Jun 28, 2013

Cynthia A. Macrander was born in St. Joseph on June 23, 1956, the daughter of John and Myrt (Beckweth) Groce. She graduated from Lafayette High School.

In 2001 she married Harold Macrander, and they made their home in Forest City. Cynthia was active in the BACA (Bikers...

Jun 26, 2013

Claude Herman Diggs was born on the Patterson Ranch near Maitland, Missouri on September 7, 1925. He was one of ten children born to John Ernest and Nona Mae (Massingale) Diggs. Claudie attended school in Maitland.

In 1944 he entered the...

Jun 16, 2013

Mary Ellen Hall went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 16, 2013. She was born in Oregon, Missouri on July 9, 1922 to Frank and Ruth (Meyer) Spilman.

She was preceded in death by...

Jun 6, 2013

Sumiko Ferguson, 83, of Libby, Montana, passed away Thursday June 6, 2013 of natural causes.

She was born March 10, 1930 in Torakuji, Kyoto-Fu, Japan to Kokichi and Koya (Yoshioka) Imanishi. She grew up close to Torakuji, Kyoto-Fu, Japan, walking a few miles to school each day.

On September 6, 1952, Sumi married Nicholas Ferguson...

Jun 5, 2013

Lawrence C. King was born on July 15, 1931 in Mound City, Missouri to William S. and Margaret E. (Macey) King. He attended school at Fortescue, and then served in the U.S. Army.

Lawrence worked for Exide for 15 years. He...

Jun 3, 2013

John H. Klaasmeyer, Jr., 75, passed away at his Forest City home on Monday, June 3, 2013.

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Jun 2, 2013

William Eugene “Bill” Spreckelmeyer was born in Forbes, Missouri on February 24, 1925, and passed away at his home in Oregon, Missouri on June 2, 2013.

He was the son of Henry and Mary (Prussman) Spreckelmeyer who, with his brother Donald, preceded him...

May 27, 2013

Ardath Mary (Elder) Schank was born March 6, 1937 to Doyle Marche and Mozelle Agnes (Milburn) Elder.

Mary graduated from Oregon High School in 1955. On Feb. 4, 1967 she married Kenneth Dwight Schank. He preceded her in death in 1999.

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May 8, 2013

John Ralph "Jake" Elifrits was born on Lincoln Creek near Fillmore, Missouri on November 7, 1943. He was the son of Forrest E. and Roberta L. (Lance) Elifrits.

Jake graduated from Fillmore High School. He attended Maryville Technical School, and also...

May 2, 2013

William R. "Bill" Kneale was born on October 19, 1943, in St. Joseph, Missouri, the son of Kenneth and Esther (Marriner) Kneale.

A lifelong resident of the area, Bill attended the New Point grade school, and graduated from Oregon High School in 1961. He then...

May 2, 2013

Frances (Ohlensehlen) Martin, 98, of Mound City, passed away on May 2, 2013 at Tiffany Heights Nursing Home.

Mrs. Martin was born Dec. 23, 1914 in Corning, Missouri to Gus and Tena Ohlensehlen. She grew up in the Craig area and then moved to California during WW II. She lived in California until 1965 when she returned...

May 1, 2013

Hila L. Jackson was born on May 19, 1923 in Red Cloud, Nebraska to Richard and Fay (Edwards) Vipond, and raised by John and Hazel Rasser. She graduated from Red Cloud High School.

On August 10, 1947 she married Francis T. Jackson in Red Cloud, and they became parents of one son. Her husband preceded her in...

Apr 13, 2013

Franklin E. “Frank” Stansbury was born Dec. 6, 1932 in Oregon, Missouri to Lloyd B. and Julia F. (Grimes) Stansbury.

On May 1, 1958 he married Amy Irene “Peggy” Noellsch, and they became parents of four children. She preceded him in...

Apr 12, 2013

William Robert “Billy Bob” Thomas was born in Hamburg, Iowa on July 17, 1946 to V. Max and Virginia “Jenny” (Kirk) Thomas. He attended school in Tarkio, and then graduated from Rock Port High School.

On March 5, 1967 he married...

Apr 9, 2013

Mildred Schubert Breiland died peacefully on April 9, 2013 in Albuquerque, New Mexico at age 97 after a long and full life.

She was predeceased by her parents and her husband, John. G....

Apr 5, 2013

Linda K. (McNulty) Elton was born in Omaha, Nebraska on January 5, 1939 to Robert and Kathryn M. (Smith) McNulty. She graduated from Mound City High School in 1957, and later from Gard Business College in St. Joseph.

On April 12, 1959 she...

Mar 30, 2013

Mary Elizabeth Nauman was born on January 25, 1919 in Mound City, Missouri. She was the daughter of Wilmer George "Bill" and Elizabeth Deborah "Bessie" (Meyer) Buntz. Mary graduated from Mound City High School, and lived most of her life in Mound City.

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Mar 29, 2013

Lois Mae (Miller) Stone, 84, Mound City, passed away Friday, March 29, 2013 at a local care facility.

Lois, daughter of Kenneth and Viletha (Miles) Miller, was born May 20, 1928, in Mound City, and was a lifelong resident of the area. She graduated from...

Mar 8, 2013

Hardin Charles Cox, Jr. was born in Rock Port, Missouri on March 4, 1928. He was one of two sons of Hardin Charles Cox Sr. and Frieda Anna (Stapel) Cox. Hardin graduated from Rock Port High School in 1945 and entered the University of Missouri in Columbia. He played football for...

Mar 3, 2013

Verna Mae Nauman was born on July 4, 1915 in Mound City, Missouri. She was the daughter of John C. and Pink O. (Bear) Nauman.

Verna lived in Mound City until 1943, when she moved to Kansas City, Missouri. She worked for the...