Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Nodaway County, Missouri.
Esther A. Coffelt
Sep 21, 2025
Esther Ann (Zimmerman) Coffelt, 82, passed peacefully in her home on September 21, 2025.
She was born October 11, 1942 to Christian and Florence (Busby) Zimmerman in Maryville. Esther graduated from Maryville High School in 1960 and attended Northwest Missouri State University for two years. She then worked for American Family Insurance in St. Joseph, MO.
On February 17, 1968 she married...

Jerry L. Carmichael
Sep 18, 2025
Jerry L. Carmichael, age 72, of Maryville, MO, passed at Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph , MO on September 18, 2025.
Jerry was the son of the late Emmett and Gertrude (Cline) Carmichael and was also preceded in death by his wife Grace (McClurg) Carmichael.
Jerry is survived by his three sons.
There will be a visitation at 3:00 pm on September...
Harold R. Osborn, Jr.
Sep 17, 2025
Harold Reed "Sonny" Osborn Jr, of Maryville, passed away on September 17, 2025 at Mosaic Life Care in Maryville, Missouri, he was 92.
Harold was born on April 5, 1933, in Gallatin, Missouri, to the late Harold Reed and Valare B. (Hathaway) Osborn.
He grew up in the Gallatin area and graduated high school in 1951. Then moved to Independence, Missouri in...
Dennis Mathew Anderson
Sep 15, 2025
Dennis “Denny” Mathew Anderson, 78, of Maryville, Missouri, passed away on September 15, 2025, at Mosaic Hospital in Saint Joseph, Missouri, due to complications from pneumonia.
Born on September 5, 1947, in Hiteman, Iowa. Denny was raised in Melcher Dallas, Iowa, in a close-knit family and later graduated from Northwest Missouri State University — a school he remained deeply loyal to...
Jim Lee Hayes
Sep 14, 2025
Jim L. Hayes, 89 of Maryville, MO passed away peacefully on September 14, 2025 at his home after a brief illness. He was surrounded by family throughout his illness and at the time of his passing into eternity to be with the Lord that he loved. Jim was born on March 26, 1936 on the family farm near Clearmont to...
Golda Strohecker
Mar 16, 2025
Golda Annette Strohecker was born on June 4, 1944, to Jesse and Mary Jane (Dew) Merriett at St. Francis Hospital in Maryville, MO. She passed on March 16, 2025, in Oceanside, CA.
Annette was the eldest of five children and as a military family of the 1940-1960's traveled across the country. She graduated from Junction City, KS High School in 1962....
Russel J. Earl
Sep 8, 2025
Russel Joseph Earl, 58, of Barnard, Missouri, passed away at Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph, Missouri, on Monday, September 8, 2025, with family at his side.
Russel was born on June 13, 1967, in Springfield, Illinois, to Russel Henry and Elizabeth Louise (O’Connor) Earl.
After Russel graduated from Lanphier High School in Springfield, Illinois, he joined the United State Marine Corps....
Glenn E. Jonagan, Jr.
Aug 28, 2025
Glenn (“Joe”) Everett Jonagan, Jr, 83, of Kansas City, Missouri, and formerly of Maryville and Albany, Missouri passed from this life at a hospice facility in Kansas City, Missouri, on August 28, 2025.
Glenn was born October 24, 1941 in Ford City, Missouri. He was the youngest son of Glenn Jonagan, Sr and Mary Scott Jonagan. He was preceded in death...
Betty J. Spire
Aug 28, 2025
Betty Jean Spire, 74, of Conception Jct., MO, and formerly of Clyde, MO, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, August 28, 2025, at Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph, MO.
Betty was born on June 7, 1951, to Ruby Graham in Osceola, IA and was raised by her grandparents, Arno and Helen (Burk) Graham, on a farm near Murray, IA. She graduated...
Bernard J. Riley
Aug 25, 2025
Bernard Joseph Riley, 86, of Maryville, Missouri, passed away August 25, 2025, at Mosaic Life Care in Saint Joseph, surrounded by family.
He was born on August 13, 1939, to Thomas and Vivian (King) Riley on the three-generation Riley family farm in Ravenwood, Missouri; where his grandparents (John and Anna Riley) had been early settlers and his father Thomas was born....
Gerald L. Godsey
Aug 24, 2025
Gerald Lee Godsey, 96, of Ravenwood, Missouri, passed away peacefully and with family at his side on Sunday, August 24, 2025, at the Worth County Convalescent Center, Grant City, Missouri.
Gerald was born west of Pickering, Missouri, on April 1, 1929, and grew up in that area. His parents were Dave and Helen Katherine (Thompson) Godsey. He moved South of Ravenwood...
Robert L. (Bob) Bohlken
Aug 22, 2025
It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Robert L. (Bob) Bohlken, a beloved husband, father, educator, and community member, who departed this life on Friday, August 22, 2025, at the age of 90. Bob resided in Maryville, Missouri, but his journey began in Nebraska City, Nebraska, and was born on Monday, January 14, 1935.
Bob was a man...
Anne M. Snow
Aug 9, 2025
Anne M. Snow, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and cherished member of the Maryville community, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 9th, 2025, at the age of 84. Born October 13th, 1940, in Bradford, Yorkshire, England Anne's life was a testament to love, dedication, and service.
Anne was the devoted wife of the late Derrel Snow and the daughter of the...
Phyllis W. Abbott
Aug 7, 2025
Phyllis Wanda Abbott, 82, of Maryville, MO, passed away on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at Mosaic Medical Center, Maryville.
She was born on July 3, 1943, in Maryville, MO and graduated from Maryville High School in the class of 1961. She married her high school sweetheart Larry Abbott on September 8, 1963, and they had two children, Wendy Marie and Andrew...
Dennis D. Guthrie
Aug 3, 2025
Dennis Dean Guthrie, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 3rd, 2025, at the age of 81. Born on June 27th, 1944, in Kansas City, MO, Dennis was a cherished resident of Clearmont, MO, where he spent the majority of his life.
Dennis was a graduate of West Nodaway High School and dedicated 27 years...
Craig S. McIntyre
Jul 29, 2025
Craig Steven McIntyre, 57, passed away on July 29, 2025. Craig was born on January 27, 1968, living most of his life in Hopkins, Missouri.
He lived a life filled with warmth, kindness, laughter and a love for family, friends, and the pursuits that brought him joy. A proud graduate of Hopkins High School, class of 1986, Craig was a devoted...
Margaret A. Saville
Aug 1, 2025
Margaret Ann Saville, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 1st, 2025, at the age of 73. Born on, January 13th, 1952, in Maryville, MO, Margaret spent her entire life in the community she cherished.
Margaret was a dedicated educator, having earned her teaching degree from Northwest Missouri State University. She devoted her...
Marvin Lee Chubick
Jul 29, 2025
Marvin Lee Chubick, 76, of Maryville, Missouri, passed away unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, July 29, 2025.
Marvin was born in Maryville on April 16, 1949, to Alfred Mervin Chubick and Joyce Helen Graham. He was a lifelong resident of the area.
He served his country in the US Air Force. He worked for 36 years at Laclede Chain Manufacturing of...
Troy M. Heflin
Jul 14, 2025
Troy Michael Heflin, 48, of Kansas City, Missouri, and formerly of Maryville, passed away at home on Monday, July 14, 2025.
Troy was born in Maryville, on July 14, 1977, to Vince Michael and Teryl VeAnn (Brown) Heflin. He had lived in Maryville in his youth and moved to Blue Springs, Missouri, and graduated high school there.
He loved his pets, especially...
Carolyn E. Lewis
Jul 22, 2025
Carolyn Zirfas Lewis, 87, of Maryville, died Tuesday, July 22, 2025.
Carolyn was born Feb. 7, 1938, in Maryville, to Oliver and Mary (Heitman) Roney. She spent part of her childhood growing up on a farm with her siblings, Ellouise (Tote), Bill, and Nancy. Her favorite part was raising the baby lambs.
Later, the family moved to town, where Carolyn met many...
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