Oct 2, 2022

We regret to inform the sudden demise of Dr. Sudarsan Chavala. He passed away unexpectedly on the afternoon of October 2, 2022 in Dallas.

Dr. Chavala was an Ophthalmologist who had been practicing in Northwest Missouri for over 37 years in both Bethany and in Maryville. Dr. Chavala earned his medical degree at...

Sep 27, 2022

Steven Ray Christiason, 59, of Maryville, MO, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at the Mosaic Medical Center, ER, Maryville.

Steve was born on May 8, 1963, in Topeka, KA.  His parents were Jerry and Janice (Isaacs) Christiason.  They preceded him in death.

He lived many years...

Sep 24, 2022

Floyd Richard Jones, 82, of Skidmore, MO, passed from this life at home on Saturday, September 24, 2022, with family at his side.

Floyd Richard Jones, 82, of Skidmore, Missouri, joined loved ones in Heaven on 24 September 2022, at home surrounded by family. Richard was born in Skidmore on 26 August 1940, to Mary Edna Johnson...

Sep 20, 2022

Carolyn Marie (Hamilton) Hansen, 57, of Maryville, Missouri, was born November 15, 1964, in Des Moines, Iowa, and passed away on September 20, 2022, in St. Joseph, Missouri.  Her parents were Harry and Joan Hamilton.

Carolyn was a lifelong resident of Nodaway County living in the Clearmont and Maryville area.  She graduated from...

Sep 15, 2022

Mozetta Margaret Baxter was born April 7, 1943. and left her earthly home on September 15, 2022, to be with her Lord and Savior.

She was married December 8, 1963, to Paul D. Baxter, the love of her life, for 58 ½ years. Mozetta and Paul have resided on the family farm East...

Sep 11, 2022

Leo Ray Brinson, 82, of Barnard, MO, passed away on September 11, 2022, at the Hospital in St. Joseph, MO.

Leo was born December 4, 1939, in rural Barnard, MO. His parents were Raymond Brinson and Grace (Blair) Brinson. He was preceded in death by both parents and one grandchild Matthew Gustafson.

He was a...

Aug 31, 2022

Barbara Ann (Bachman) Lesher, 83, of Blue Springs, MO, (formerly of Maryville, MO) died at St. Mary’s Hospital in Blue Springs on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, following a short illness.

Barbara was born on March 12, 1939 to Earl and Edna (Nelson) Bachman. They raised their only-child in Council Bluffs, IA. As a...

Aug 24, 2022

Reva M. (Jones) Kelley, 98, of Clearmont, MO, passed from this life on Wednesday, August 24, 2022, at the Nodaway Nursing Home, Maryville.

Reva was born in Gravity, IA, on August 12, 1924.  Her parents were Ellsworth Earl and Edith Mabel (Huss) Jones. She graduated high school in Gravity and had lived most all her life in...

Aug 24, 2022

Charles (Charlie) Joseph Pappert, Sr., 90, of Clyde, MO, passed away on Wednesday, August 24, 2022, in Maryville, MO.

Charlie was born at home in Clyde, MO, on December 8, 1931, to Justin and Rosina (Brockmeyer) Pappert.  He was the 2 nd of 6 children: Elizabeth Kruger, Paul Pappert, Justin Pappert, Caroline Freeman,...

Aug 22, 2022

Lloyd Dean Hansen, 79, of Hopkins, MO, passed from this life on Monday, August 22, 2022, at his home with family gathered at his side.

Lloyd was born on May 12, 1943, in Guthrie Center, IA.  His parents were Louie and Bessie (Brown) Hansen.

His parents preceded him in death, as well as his son...

Aug 15, 2022

Denis Andrew “Andy” Money, 62, of Maryville, MO, passed from this life unexpectedly on Monday, August 15, 2022, at the Mosaic Life Care, Maryville.

Andy was born on July 24, 1960, in Fairfax, MO, to Dale and Faye (Strough) Money.  He lived all his life in Nodaway County.

He attended school at West Nodaway, graduating...

Aug 6, 2022

Wilda Jean Campbell, 94, of Maryville, MO, passed from this life on Saturday, August 6, 2022, at the Nodaway Nursing Home, Maryville, MO.

Wilda was born on November 2, 1927, in Rea, MO.  Her parents were William Edward and Jeanette Eliza (Morriss) Beattie.  She had lived in the Bolckow and Cawood, MO, areas.

Wilda married...

Jul 28, 2022

Cassie Lagahit (Westcott) Eckstein, 40, of Maryville, MO, passed away on Thursday, July 28, 2022, in St. Joseph, MO, after a courageous battle with cancer, her family at her side.

Cassie was born in St. Joseph, MO, on January 25, 1982, to Karen Ray Westcott and Maria Sengian.  She lived all her life in northwest Missouri.

Jul 26, 2022

Jack N. Willhoyte, 95, of Maryville, MO, passed from this life on Tuesday, July 26, 2022, at Parkdale Manor in Maryville, with family at his side.

Jack was born in Jacksonville, FL, on November 2, 1926, to Orville J. and Margaret (Taylor) Willhoyte.  He graduated from Maryville High School in 1944.  He served...

Jul 25, 2022

Vivian Darlene Manini, 84, of Illiopolis, IL, and formerly of Santee, CA, and Hawaii, and Burlington Junction, MO, passed away at home on Monday, July 25, 2022.

Darlene was born in Burlington Junction (Toad Holler), MO, on December 26, 1937, to Horace Franklin “Jack” and Fern Alfreda (Walker) Pitts.

She retired from factory work at...

Jul 20, 2022

Betty Joan McVinua was born May 22, 1939, to Glen and Gretta Robbins in Storm Lake, IA.  She passed away surrounded by her family on July 20th, 2022, at Oak Pointe Assisted Living in Maryville, MO at the age of 83.

She graduated in 1957 from Storm Lake High school in Storm Lake, Iowa.  After graduation she...

Jul 19, 2022

Harold Lawrence “Larry” Hendrix 71, of Savannah, MO, and formerly of Maryville, MO, passed away at Mosaic Life Care in St Joseph, MO, with family at his side.

Larry was born in Fairfax, MO, on May 18, 1951, to Harold Oscar and Clara Ilene (Johnson) Hendrix.  He had lived in northwest Missouri all...

Jul 17, 2022

Leo A. Wilmes, 94, of Ravenwood, MO, passed away on Sunday, July 17, 2022, at the Pineview Manor Nursing Home in Stanberry, MO, with family at his side.

He was born on April 23, 1928, in Conception Junction, MO, to Hubert Joseph and Emma Marie (Zimmerman) Wilmes.  He grew up in Nodaway County...

Jul 14, 2022

Ann L. Gaskill, 69, of Maryville, MO, passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2022, at Mosaic Life Care, St. Joseph, MO

Ann was born in Bethany, MO, to Jerry Dean and Lela Lillie (Triplett) Davidson.  She graduated from Lewiston High School in Lewistown, IL, and had moved to Maryville in 1971.

On December 1, 1973,...

Jul 11, 2022

Billy Herbert Arthaud, 71, of Maryville, Missouri, passed away on July 11, 2022.

Bill was born on March 27, 1951, to Herbert and Helen Arthaud in Jamesport, Missouri. After graduating from Gilman City High School in 1969, Bill attended NWMSU. He graduated in 1973 with a B.S. in Agriculture. He was a member of Sigma Tau Gamma....