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Lorena M. Cloepfil

Lorena M. Cloepfil

Aug 30, 2012

Lorena was born to Olin and Gracie Maupin on July 19, 1921 on the family farm in Watson, Missouri. She was the only child. Lorena attended Star rural school and graduated from Hamburg High School in 1939. Before getting married, she was employed as a ‘beautician’ (hair stylist) and worked for Sjulin...

Frances D. Wilson

Frances D. Wilson

Aug 28, 2012

Frances Delores Wilson was born on July 24, 1916 in Bellevue, Missouri, one of four children of John C. and Elva D. (Thompson) Long.   Frances graduated from Bellevue High School. On January 31, 1937 she married John Richard “Jugger” Wilson. He preceded her in death in 1992.   Frances passed away on Tuesday, August 28, 2012 at her Mound City home...

Bruce T. Vandeventer

Bruce T. Vandeventer

Aug 25, 2012

Bruce T. "Tinker" Vandeventer was born January 26, 1932 in Mound City, one of six children of Thomas W. "Tad" and Genetta V. "Nettie" (Stoner) Vandeventer. He graduated from Mound City High School in 1950. On February 17, 1952 he married Iva M. Luna, and they became parents of three children....

Vivian B. Polaski

Vivian B. Polaski

Aug 23, 2012

Vivian B. Polaski was born on January 18, 1911 in Forbes, Missouri. She was one of 10 children born to Tilford L. and Clara Ellen (Guyer) Brock.

Vivian attended school in Forbes. She later married Charles Andrew Polaski, and they became...

Kim E. Hughes

Kim E. Hughes

Aug 21, 2012

Kim E. Hughes, age 53, passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at a St. Joseph, Missouri hospital, surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on April 27, 1959 in St. Joseph, the son of Herbert F. and Phyllis J. (Kurtz) Hughes.

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Genevieve J. "Ginny" Grable

Genevieve J. "Ginny" Grable

Aug 16, 2012

Genevieve J. Grable was born on June 5, 1922 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She was one of two daughters of R.L. and Maude B. (Booth) Squires.

Genevieve graduated from Brookfield High School in Brookfield, Missouri. She then...

Charles R. "Bud" Lovelady

Charles R. "Bud" Lovelady

Aug 15, 2012

Charles Raymond “Bud” Lovelady was born on April 30, 1951 in Forest City, Missouri. He was one of twelve children of Charles Thomas and Marjorie Ellen (Rasnic) Lovelady.   He passed away on Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at his St. Joseph home at the age of 61.   Preceding him in death were his parents; two brothers, Donald Francis Lovelady and an...

Evelyn M. Thomas-Haeffele

Evelyn M. Thomas-Haeffele

Aug 10, 2012

Evelyn M. Thomas-Haef­fele, 97, of Mound City, passed away August 10, 2012, at a St. Joseph hos­pital. She was born in Kansas City and attended school there. She married Lynn Thomas in 1933, and he preceded her in death in 1970. She married Walter Haeffele in 1978, and he passed away in 1999. Evelyn...

Robert "Bobby" J. Boswell

Robert "Bobby" J. Boswell

Aug 4, 2012

Robert “Bobby” James Boswell was born in New Point, Missouri on December 14, 1930. He passed from this life on Saturday, August 4, 2012 at the Oregon Care Center. He was 81 years old and a member of the Woodville Presbyterian Church.

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Charles W. Mckenzie

Charles W. Mckenzie

Aug 1, 2012

Charles Wayne McKenzie was born on October 21, 1928 in Centerton, Arkansas to W.L. "Luke" and Clemia P. (Wilson) McKenzie.

On April 8, 1949 he married Thelma Darlene Gelvin in Red Oak, Iowa, and they became parents of six children.

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Bonnie Lee Marie Wehrli

Bonnie Lee Marie Wehrli

Aug 1, 2012

Bonnie Lee Marie Wehrli, 85, Mound City, Mo. went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at the Village Care Center in Maryville, Mo.

She was born to Ralph and Sylvia Jones on October 21, 1926 in Rock Port Mo. Bonnie attended school in...

Lucy M. Shores

Lucy M. Shores

Jul 30, 2012

Lucy M. Shores was born December 4, 1916 in Holt County, Missouri, the daughter of Fred and Nellie (Lumly) Hughes. On Oct. 1, 1932 she married James F. “Buster” Shores, and they became parents of seven children. Lucy worked as a health aid at a Mound City, Missouri nursing home for a few years. Lucy passed away on Monday,...

Hubert C. Tunnell

Hubert C. Tunnell

Jul 29, 2012

Hubert Cecil Tunnell joined his children in Heaven on July 29, 2012 surrounded by his loved ones.

He was born in Jameson, Missouri on December 21, 1924. Hubert married Ruby Gannon.  They were the parents...

Bill G. Howell

Bill G. Howell

Jul 26, 2012

Billy G. “Bill” Howell was born on November 12, 1945 in Atchison County, Missouri. Bill attended the Forest City High School, and then served in the US Army from 1965 to 1967.

On Feb. 12, 1966 he married Ingrid M. Kvamso, and they...

Diann K. Pierson

Diann K. Pierson

Jul 23, 2012

Diann K. Pierson was born in Fairfax, Missouri, the daughter of William and Dora (McDonough) Pierson. She graduated from South Holt High School.

Diann was a regional manager for Rod’s Hallmark stores for several years. She also worked for Hen House and Price...

Ronald "Ronnie" L. Meyer

Ronald "Ronnie" L. Meyer

Jul 20, 2012

Ronald L. “Ronnie” Meyer was born in Oregon, Missouri on July 25, 1937 to William and Opal Irene (Kuhn) Meyer. He graduated from Oregon High School in 1956.

Ronnie married Carolyn S. Dreher on August 16, 1958. He worked for Dugdale Packing Company...

Marjorie M. Hollingsworth

Marjorie M. Hollingsworth

Jul 14, 2012

Marjorie M. Hollingsworth passed away in Murray, Utah on Saturday, July 14, 2012 at the age of 95.

She was born in Maitland, Missouri on May 23, 1917.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Mark and Naomi DeBord, her husband, Robert Hollingsworth; her sister, Genevieve; and granddaughter, Robin.

She is survived...

William "Bill" E. Stone

William "Bill" E. Stone

Jul 13, 2012

William Eugene “Bill” Stone, 81, died Friday, July 13th at his home, near Forest City, MO.

Born February 28, 1931, in Big Springs, TX, Bill was the son of Harvey William and Virginia (Hartnett) Stone.

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Terri Elizabeth Rails

Terri Elizabeth Rails

Jul 12, 2012

Terri E. Rails was born April 19, 1963 in St. Joseph, Missouri, and graduated from Lafayette High School.

On June 30, 1990 she married Darin Lee Rails in Big Lake, Missouri. They lived in Big Lake for 12 years, and then moved to Craig. They have lived in Craig for the past...

David Eugene Stansbury

David Eugene Stansbury

Jun 26, 2012

David Eugene Stansbury was born in St. Joseph, Missouri on May 3, 1959 to Frank and Amy “Peggy” (Noellsch) Stansbury. He graduated from South Holt High School in 1978. David worked for the Cargill elevator at Forest City, Missouri for 25 years. He passed away on Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at the age of 53. He was preceded in...

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