Aug 18, 2024

Layla Kiona McClain, 23, of Mound City, Mo., passed away on August 18, 2024 in St. Joseph, Mo.

Layla was born on September 14, 2000 in Fairfax, Mo. She was raised from infancy by Michael L. and Paula R. Martin of Mound City.

Layla had recently started working as a waitress at Quackers.

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Aug 15, 2024

Donna Lee Golden was born on April 4, 1945 in Craig, Missouri. She was the only child of Gordon D. and Frances Lillian (Osborn) Travis. Donna graduated from Craig High School.

On July 16, 1966 she married Billy Golden at the Craig Christian Church. They became parents of two children.

Donna drove the OATS bus...

Jul 24, 2024

Thomas Nelson Moser was born on October 2, 1957 near Fortescue, Missouri. He was the son of Thomas N. and Grace M. (Steele) Moser.

Tom spent his early years living near Fortescue and later in the Kansas City area. He graduated from Craig High School in Craig, Missouri

Tom worked for a farmer early in...

Jul 24, 2024

Annamarie (Smith) Hunziger, formerly of Oregon, Missouri, passed away July 24, 2024 at her Kincaid, Kansas home. Annamarie and her husband Dr. Donald Hunziger moved to Kansas after his retirement. Donald passed away in 2015.

Annamarie was born to Frederick Carl and Eva Lucille (Robertson) Smith on September 23, 1944 in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania. She attended Wellsboro-Charleston High...

Jul 18, 2024

Edward Eugene Brawdy, 68, formerly of Independence, Missouri passed away July 18, 2024 at his Oregon, Missouri home.

Edward graduated from Kansas City’s Park Hill High School in 1974, and then entered the United States Army in August of that year. He served part of his military service stationed in Hawaii, and Sergeant Brawdy was honorably discharged...

Jun 29, 2024

Nancy Louise Green, age 84, passed peacefully from this life on Saturday, June 29th, 2024 at Texoma Medical Center in Denison, Texas.

She was born in Pasadena, Texas on May 13th, 1940 to Myrtle L. (Van Norman) Clarke and C.V. Clarke.

Nancy earned her B.A. at Park College in Parkville, Missouri, and her Masters of...

Jun 28, 2024

Barbara Maxine Brunk, 87, was surrounded by family when she passed away on June 28, 2024.

Maxine was born on June 29, 1936 around Lancaster, MO to Bert Marvin and Maudie Marie (Crump) Kerby. She was a graduate of Lancaster High School.

On October 9, 1955 Maxine was united in marriage to Edwin Earl Brunk...

Jun 20, 2024

Phyllis Rachel (Johnson) Banks of Forbes, Missouri died June 20, 2024 at the age of 102 at Oregon Care Center, Oregon, MO. She was born March 3, 1922, in Wichita, Kansas to Earl and Vivian (Hartsell) Johnson.

Phyllis was a long-time Holt County resident, farmer, herb grower, good cook, and bird watcher, who raised three children, along...

Jun 10, 2024

Donna Faye Boswell Boyles passed away peacefully at Lincolnshire Place in Sycamore, Illinois on June 10, 2024 at the age of 91.

Born on February 23, 1933, in New Point, Missouri, to Sterling Fay and Marjorie Frances Buntz Boswell, Donna led a life filled with love, creativity, and dedication. She graduated from New Point High School and...

Jun 1, 2024

Nancy Carol (Giles) Brickey was born in Mount Moriah, Missouri on May 26, 1938. She was the first of nine children born to Joseph William “Joe” and Lois Lavon (Preston) Giles. Carol graduated from Mount Moriah High School, and later from Gard Business School, St. Joseph, Missouri in 1958.

On July 10, 1959 she married Larry Brickey...

May 27, 2024

Lawrence Earl Nash was born in St. Joseph, Missouri on March 6, 1950. He was one of three children of Lawrence Russell "L.R." and Alice Erline (Hughes) Nash.

Earl graduated from Oregon High School in 1968. He then served in the United States Army during Viet Nam.

On August 2, 1969 he married Shirley Elaine...

Apr 29, 2024

Betty Ann (Stadalman) Heck passed away on Monday, April 29, 2024, in Mound City, Missouri, at the age of 90.  She was born in Bigelow, Missouri, on November 2, 1933 to Roy and Esther (Laukemper) Stadalman.

Betty attended elementary school in Bigelow and proudly skipped seventh grade due to low class sizes before attending high school in...

Apr 28, 2024

Linda Sue (Meyer) Neiderhouse, 83, passed away April 28, 2024 at Tiffany Care Center in Mound City, Missouri.

She was born in Oregon, Missouri to William E. and Irene (Kuhn) Meyer on February 28, 1941. Linda graduated from Oregon High School.

She married Bud Neiderhouse on December 3, 1965. To this union was born Russell...

Apr 14, 2024

Chris Owens was called to his heavenly home on April 14, 2024.  He was born to proud parents Kenneth and Linda Owens on October 21, 1962.  Chris was a popular, outstanding athlete and graduate of Holt County R-II.  He was a starter on the undefeated State Champion basketball team in 1981.  He won many awards in basketball, track and...

Apr 2, 2024

Philip Michael McAfee was born on Sept. 20, 1950 in St. Joseph, Mo. to Charles W. and Alice P. (Wales) McAfee.

Phil graduated from South Holt High School. He then attended a year of college before joining the U.S. Navy in 1971. He served in Vietnam, and was honorably discharged in 1973.

After returning home...

Apr 2, 2024

James Gary Eaton was born on July 25, 1945 in King City, Mo. to parents Albert Lamaster and Daisy Wanita (Murphy) Eaton. He was one of five children. Gary grew up on the family farm in Maysville, Mo. with his brothers and sister.

He met Patricia Ann Stratton and they were married on November 20, 1964. Out...

Mar 29, 2024

Naomi Ilene Allen was born on August 3, 1940 in Vanzant, Missouri to Charles B. and Dorothy I. (Saltenberger) Anno. On June 24, 1960, she married Kenneth John "Kenny" Allen, and they made their home in Oregon, Missouri.

Ilene worked as a CNA at the Oregon Care Center for many years. She also sold Avon products and...

Mar 23, 2024

Minnie Ellen (Graham) Zachary was born in Oregon, Missouri on November 7, 1926 to Eva (Dinwiddie) and Ernest Floyd “Jack” Graham. Minnie grew up in Oregon and graduated from Oregon High School in 1944, where she was in volleyball and a drum major for the band. She was also a finalist in the Apple Blossom Queen contest.

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Mar 17, 2024

Beverly Darlene (Clarey) Price was born Oct. 17, 1932 in Dunlap, Iowa to Ferne (Berka) and Lyle Clarey. She spent her childhood years in Dunlap and attended all 12 years at the Dunlap School. She was involved in many activities. She graduated in 1950 from Dunlap High School as class valedictorian.

She entered nurses training at Jennie...

Mar 5, 2024

Nina Jo (Noellsch) Bender, age 88, of New Point, Missouri passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at the Oregon Care Center.

Nina was born at home near Oregon, MO on October 13, 1935, the only child of Kenneth J. and Irene E. (Kneale) Noellsch. Nina said she never felt like an only child, because she...