Sep 25, 2013

Shelia D. Kibbey, 61, of Maitland, Missouri, passed away on Wed., Sept. 25, 2013 at a St. Joseph hospital.

She was born in Charlotte, North Carolina. Her family soon moved to Myrtle Creek, Oregon,  and she graduated from high school there.

Sep 23, 2013

Robert S. Stephenson was born in Kansas City on March 29, 1928, the only child of John L. and Allie (Hershner) Stephenson. He graduated from New Point High School in 1946.

On June 18, 1949 he married Dorothy M. Lenz in Savannah, Missouri....

Sep 15, 2013

Karen S. Barker was born on July 16, 1942 in St. Joseph, Missouri to Nita Lau (McKee) and Jacob Albert Moore.

She spent her childhood and youth on the family farm near Lathrop, where she attended the Methodist Church. She graduated from Lathrop...

Sep 10, 2013

William E. “Bill” Harrington, 84, of Tarkio, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2013 at the Community Hospital in Fairfax.

Bill was born in Cowetta, Okla. on May 26, 1929. He graduated from Rock Port High School, and then served overseas in the United...

Aug 25, 2013

Esther Ellen Kneale was born on July 19, 1919, to John and Abbie (Kreek) Marriner at Curzon, Missouri, south of Oregon, Missouri, and died on August 25, 2013, at the Oregon Care Center in Oregon, Mo. She had resided there since Nov. 4, 2011.

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Aug 24, 2013

Marion R. Howell was born February 4, 1942 in Atchison County, Missouri. He was the son of Alfred and Stella (Price) Howell.

Marion married Deanna Fansher, and they became parents of three children. They later divorced. In 2004 he married Mary...

Aug 18, 2013

Dora (McDonough) Pierson was born in Cheshire County, England on February 25, 1925. She graduated from high school in England, and then married William Pierson on October 11, 1944. They became parents of three children.

Following WW II, the Piersons moved to New...

Aug 17, 2013

Claude R. Corbin was born in Elk Creek, Missouri on May 8, 1937. He grew up in Elk Creek, Maitland, and Ottawa, Kansas. Claude served in the U.S. Navy from 1958 to 1962, and then moved to Mound City in the mid-1960’s.

Claude...

Aug 10, 2013

Daphani Joycelynn Miller, infant daughter of James and Cassandra (Russell) Miller, passed away at her Mound City home on Aug. 10, 2013.

Daphani was born in St. Joseph, Mo. on March 26, 2013.

She was preceded in death by her...

Aug 8, 2013

Thelma Gladman was born near Grant City, Missouri on January 1, 1916, the daughter of Owen and Martha J. (Sowards) Weigart. She attended school in Worth County.

Thelma married Edward Glee Gladman on September 16, 1931, and they became parents of...

Aug 3, 2013

Betty Lorene (Wright) Weinberg was born in Mound City, Missouri on December 24, 1925. She was the only child of Harry Milton and Mary Dale (Lansdown) Wright.

Betty attended school in Mound City and graduated from Lafayette High School in St....

Jul 31, 2013

Patsy Ruth Barnes passed from this world safely into the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, July 31, 2013.

Daughter of the late W.M. and Dorothy Reeves, Pat was born on December 2, 1931 and grew up in southwest Missouri. She graduated from Noel...

Jul 25, 2013

Claire Ilene Hendrix went to be with our Heavenly Father on July 25, 2013.

On March 9, 1919 Ilene was born to Raymond and Verna (Houck) Johnson in Bedford, Iowa. She married Harold Hendrix on Dec. 9, 1939, and had nine children. He passed away in 1985....

Jul 17, 2013

Hilda Veronica Slemp was born on April 8, 1922 in St. Helens, England to Jack and Elizabeth (Tittle) Pennington. In 1954 she married Herbert Everett Slemp in England, and they became parents of three children. Herbert passed away in 1989. Hilda passed away on Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at the age of 91 at...

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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