Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Nodaway County, Missouri.

Stephen Leo McQuinn

Stephen Leo McQuinn

Apr 28, 2026

Stephen Leo McQuinn, a resident of Stanberry, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 28th, 2026, at the age of 86. Born on January 18th, 1940, in Stanberry, Stephen lived a life deeply rooted in his community and the land he cherished.

Stephen was a dedicated farmer, and his passion for farming was evident in his love for the wheat harvest...

James Scott Valentine

James Scott Valentine

Apr 26, 2026

James Scott Valentine, a beloved brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on Sunday, April 26th, 2026, at the age of 73. Born on January 4th, 1953, in Pomona, California, Scott spent his later years residing in Rock Port, Missouri.

Scott was preceded in death by his father, James C. Valentine, and his mother, Evelyn Valentine Jackson. He is survived by his...

Vickie Collene Davison

Vickie Collene Davison

Apr 26, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Vickie Collene Davison, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, who left us on Sunday, April 26th, 2026, at the age of 64. Vickie was born on February 15th, 1962, in Omaha, Nebraska, and was a cherished resident of Barnard, Missouri.

Vickie was a graduate of North Andrew High School. Throughout...

Gilda Jean Otte

Gilda Jean Otte

Apr 25, 2026

Gilda Jean Otte, of Maryville, Missouri, was born May 18, 1927, in Malvern, Iowa, to Carroll “Cad” and Mildred (Chapin) Perkins. She passed away on April 25, 2026, at Oak Pointe Assisted Living in Maryville surrounded by loving family.

After graduating from high school, Gilda moved to Council Bluffs, Iowa, where she worked in an attorney’s office before accepting a civil...

Helen "Katie" Kathleen Stiens

Helen "Katie" Kathleen Stiens

Apr 22, 2026

Helen "Katie" Kathleen Stiens, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026. Born on January 25, 1943, in Conception, Missouri, Katie lived a life full of love, laughter, and dedication to her family and community. Katie was a graduate of Conception Junction High School and furthered her education at Casters Beauty Academy. She dedicated...

James Franklin Moutray

James Franklin Moutray

Apr 17, 2026

James "Jim" Moutray entered Heaven April 17, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Jim was born October 2, 1949 in Maryville, MO to George and Ruth (Barr) Moutray.

At the age of nine, he and his family moved from the Bolckow area to their family farm near Barnard where he attended South Nodaway R-IV and graduated in 1967. He also earned...

Leslie David Hill

Leslie David Hill

Apr 16, 2026

Leslie David Hill, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 16th, 2026, at the age of 65. Born on May 15th, 1960, in Maryville, Missouri to Harold and Yvonne Hill.

Leslie was a graduate of South Nodaway High School. He dedicated his career to working as a dozer operator for Harold L. Hill and...

Frank Darrell Grispino

Frank Darrell Grispino

Apr 12, 2026

In Loving Memory of Frank Darrell Grispino, Sr. Frank Darrell Grispino, Sr., 89, of Maryville, Missouri, passed on to eternal life on April 12, 2026. Frank passed from a broken heart, a testament to the depth of his love for his late wife, Vicki; while they were two, they were really one. After a lifetime of devotion to those he...

Judy Ann Denney

Judy Ann Denney

Apr 9, 2026

Judy Ann (Teschner) Denney passed away surrounded by family on April 9, 2026, after recent health issues. Judy was born on March 29, 1945, to Clyde and Rufena Teschner in St. Joseph, Missouri, the oldest of their five children. Judy graduated from Benton High School and Northwest Missouri State College. Over the next three decades, she taught elementary students in...

Betty J. Keever

Betty J. Keever

Apr 4, 2026

Betty Jean Keever, Born September 23, 1929, went to be with the Lord April 4, 2026 at the age of 96 years old. She was the oldest child to Charles Pleas and Letha Deon Schmidt of Maryville, Missouri.

She was preceded in death by husband Billy Joe Keever, Mike Keever (son), her parents Charles Pleas and Deon Schmidt, brother J.R. Schmidt,...

Donald Lynn McClurg

Donald Lynn McClurg

Apr 3, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Donald Lynn McClurg, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend. Donald passed away on Friday, April 3rd, 2026, at the age of 67, in his hometown of Maryville, Missouri.

Donald was born on November 23rd, 1958, in Maryville, Missouri, where he spent his entire life surrounded by family and friends....

Danny Leroy Beeler

Danny Leroy Beeler

Apr 3, 2026

Danny Leroy Beeler, a beloved father, stepfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 3, 2026, at the age of 66. Born on January 10, 1960 in Iowa City, Iowa, Danny was the son of the late William Russell Beeler and Harriet Louise Beeler.

Danny spent his formative years in Junction City, Kansas, where he attended high school and developed...

Terry Dale Poppa

Terry Dale Poppa

Apr 2, 2026

Terry Dale Poppa, a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 2nd, 2026, at the age of 78. Born on October 5th, 1947, in Maryville, Missouri, Terry remained a lifelong resident of his hometown.

Terry was a devoted family man, preceded in death by his loving wife, Sharon Poppa, whom he married on January 1, 1966....

Michael John Molnar

Michael John Molnar

Apr 2, 2026

Michael John Molnar, a beloved father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 2nd, 2026, at the age of 45. Born on December 4th, 1980, in Ontario, Canada. Michael was a cherished resident of Burlington Junction, MO, where he built a life filled with hard work, love, and laughter.

Michael is survived by Lacie Molnar, and their two children,...

Dorothy Jean Culp

Dorothy Jean Culp

Apr 1, 2026

Dorothy Jean Culp, a beloved resident of Skidmore, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 1st, 2026. Born in Maryville, Missouri on July 13, 1923 Dorothy was a cherished member of her community and a devoted homemaker who touched the lives of many with her warmth and kindness.

Dorothy was a proud graduate of Skidmore High School. Dorothy married Richard Franklin...

Justin Edward Long

Justin Edward Long

Mar 31, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Justin Edward Long, a beloved father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend. Justin was born on January 20th, 1982, in Osage Beach, Missouri, and passed away on Tuesday, March 31st, 2026, at the age of 44.

Justin was a graduate of Nodaway Holt High School in Graham, MO, and later became...

Sandra Viola Hayes

Sandra Viola Hayes

Mar 29, 2026

Sandra Viola Hayes, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, faithful servant of the lord, and cherished member of the Maryville community, passed away on Sunday, March 29th, 2026, at the age of 88, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on September 10th, 1937, in Hopkins, Missouri, Sandra was a lifelong resident of the area, residing in Maryville, MO.

Sandra was a...

Jason Wilkinson

Jason Wilkinson

Mar 28, 2026

Jason Wilkinson, a beloved father, brother, uncle, nephew and friend, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 28th, 2026, at the age of 48. Born on July 6th, 1977, in Bethany, MO, Jason spent his formative years in the heart of Missouri.

Jason was a resident of Trenton, MO, where he was known for his warm smile and generous spirit. He attended...

Mary Katherine Watowa

Mary Katherine Watowa

Mar 15, 2026

Mary Katherine "Kate" Watowa, a beloved resident of Maryville, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 15th, 2026, at the age of 86. Born on December 17th, 1939, in Maryville, Kate lived a life full of love, dedication, and service to her family and community.

Kate was the cherished daughter of the late Edward Herman Stiens and Freida Elsie Stiens. She...

Mary Alice Ross

Mary Alice Ross

Mar 10, 2026

Mary Alice Ross, a beloved member of the Maryville, Missouri community, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 10th, 2026, at the age of 97. Born on August 18th, 1928, in Pickering, Missouri, Mary lived a life full of love, dedication, and service to others.

Mary was the cherished daughter of the late Raymond S. Carmichael and Mabel Irene Carmichael. She was...