Nov 19, 2017

John Kenneth Dragoo, 66, of Burlington Junction, MO, passed from this life on Sunday, November 19, 2017, in Maryville, MO.

John was born in Burlington Junction, MO, on March 8, 1951 and was a lifelong resident of the area.  His parents were Byron Eugene and Mary Jane (Dewyre) Dragoo.

John graduated from...

Nov 8, 2017

Michael Eugene “Mike” Calfee, 67, of Elmo, MO, passed away on Wednesday, November 8, 2017, as a result of an accident near Elmo, MO.

Mike was born on September 22, 1950 in Elmo, to Everett Wendell “Pete” Calfee and Mary “Margaret” Mahoney Calfee, he had lived most all his life in Nodaway County.

Mike graduated...

Oct 30, 2017

Ruth Jean Parman, 87, of Maryville, MO, and formerly of the Barnard and Graham areas, passed from this life on Monday, October 30, 2017, at her home, with her family at her side.

Ruth Jean was born on November 26, 1929, in Barnard, MO.  Her parents were Sam C. and Ruby H. (Gilbert) Burns, and preceded her...

Oct 29, 2017

Allyn Scott Graham, 81, Maryville, passed away Sunday, October 29, 2017 at Mosaic Life Care. He was born Dec. 1, 1935, to Donald and Annielee Graham, Pattonsburg, Missouri. He graduated from Pattonsburg High School as an All-State basketball player. Scott married his high school sweetheart, Judith Ann Jarrett in Cameron, Missouri on June 12, 1954. Together they had two children....

Oct 19, 2017

Marjorie Ann Carroll Henderson 73, of Maryville MO, passed away on Thursday, October 19, 2017, at Mosaic Life Care, St. Joseph, MO.

Marjorie was born in Maryville, MO, on November 6, 1943, to Truman and Geneva (Carpenter) Carr. They preceded her in death.  She was also preceded by an infant son; her husband L.D. “Buck” Carroll, and...

Oct 17, 2017

E. Willis Walker, 82, of Maryville, MO, passed from this life on Tuesday, October 17, 2017, at Parkdale Manor in Maryville, with his family at his side.

Willis was born on October 7, 1935, near Sheridan, MO.  He grew up in the Parnell and Ravenwood, MO areas and moved to Maryville in 1955.

Willis graduated...

Oct 16, 2017

John Leo “Jack” Stiens, 81, of Maryville MO, passed away on Monday, October 16, 2017, in St. Joseph, MO.  Born September 8, 1936, John farmed and lived on the Stiens family farm that was established in 1912 by his grandfather.

John is survived by his wife of 56 years, Ruth Jean Auer Stiens; children, Kirby (Rosemary) Stiens,...

Oct 15, 2017

Winifred Christine Dunshee, 95, of Maryville, MO, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, October 15, 2017, with her family at her side.

Winifred was born in Marshall, MO, on December 7, 1921.  Her parents were Frank and Clara Mary (Sellmeyer) Crass, and preceded her in death.  She was also preceded in death by her husband, Dr....

Oct 14, 2017

Lucas Allen Greever, 28, of Burlington Junction, MO, passed away on Saturday, October 14, 2017, west of Burlington Junction, as a result of a motor vehicle accident.

Lucas was born on June 5, 1989, in Maryville, MO.  His parents are Lawrance “Allen” and Sandy Elaine (Whited) Greever.  He was preceded by his grandparents, Albert L. and Maggie...

Oct 13, 2017

Kenneth Lee Kohlleppel, 55, of Parnell, MO, passed away unexpectedly at home on October 13, 2017.

Kenny was born on June 17, 1962 in Maryville, MO, to Benedict Herman and Dorothy (Strueby) Kohlleppel. His father preceded him in death.

Kenny grew up near Parnell and graduated from Ravenwood High School, Ravenwood, MO. He was of...

Oct 5, 2017

Margie Mae Hecker, 82, of Maryville, MO, passed away on October 5, 2017 at Parkdale Manor Nursing Home in Maryville.

Margie was born October 4, 1935 in Watson, MO. She was the daughter of Percy Lee “Bill” Hines and Alta Maye (Bryan) Hines. Her parents preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death were her husband...

Oct 3, 2017

Judith Parietti, 72, of Maryville, MO, passed away on Tuesday, October 3, 2017, at the Maryville Living Center, Maryville, MO.

Judy was born on April 3, 1945, in Panama Canal Zone, United States Territory, her parents were Charles Stepp, and Margaret Wood Stepp, and preceded her in death. Judy was raised in the CZ where her father...

Sep 24, 2017

Annetta Francis Herring, 89, of Maryville, MO, and formerly of Raytown, MO, passed from this life on Sunday, September 24, 2017, at the Parkdale Manor Nursing Home, Maryville.

Annetta was born in Kansas City, MO, on December 31, 1927.  Her parents were H. Louis Pendleton and Ruth V. Kinnamon Pendleton.  They preceded her in death.  She was...

Sep 23, 2017

Trenton Cole “Trent” McGeorge, 18, of Barnard, MO, passed away near his home on Saturday, September 23, 2017.

Trent was born in Maryville, MO, on June 23, 1999, and had lived all his life in the Barnard area.   His parents are Todd and Rita McGeorge and Jo Anne Strauch McGeorge.

He was a 2017 graduate...

Sep 19, 2017

Taylor Marie Kahn, 24, of Maryville, MO, and formerly of Sheridan, MO, passed away unexpectedly at her home in Maryville, on Tuesday, September 19, 2017.

Taylor was born on May 16, 1993, in Leavenworth, KS.  She lived and went to school in Bedford, IA, and had lived in Blockton, IA, then Sheridan, and had moved to Maryville...

Sep 9, 2017

Karen Lea Collins, 69, of Clarinda, IA, and formerly of College Springs, IA, passed from this life on Saturday, September 9, 2017, at Goldenrod Manor, Clarinda, IA.

Karen was born in Elmo, MO, on December 31, 1947, to William Lisle and Vivian Irene (Cross) Akin. Her father preceded her in death. She was also preceded by her...

Aug 31, 2017

Betty Lee (Mowry) Kiser, 85, of Maryville, MO, passed away peacefully at Maryville Living Center on Thursday, August 31, 2017, surrounded by loving family.

Betty was born April 5, 1932 on the family farm near Graham, MO. Her parents were Leslie Evert Mowry and Opal Lee (Sybert) Mowry. They preceded her in death. She also was preceded...

Aug 27, 2017

Connie Dale Backman, 61, of Maryville, MO, passed away Sunday, August 27, 2017 at Northcare Hospice House, in North Kansas City, MO.

Connie was born November 5, 1955 in Santa Rosa, CA. Her parents were Dean Palmer and Jeanette May (Treder) Palmer. They preceded her in death.

During her life she worked as seamstress, a...

Aug 23, 2017

Randall C. “Randy” Willis, 70, of Maryville, MO, passed from this life on August 23, 2017, at his home in Maryville.

Randy was born on October 11, 1946, the youngest of 3 sons of Carol Marie Lesan and Raymond Lee Willis, in Eagleville, MO. His daddy was killed in a hunting accident when Randy was 13 months...

Aug 21, 2017

Steven B. Hutchison, 68, of Elmo, MO passed away Monday, August 21, 2017 at his home in Elmo.

Steven was born on October 29, 1949 in Red Oak, Iowa. His parents were Don and Cleta (Shaffer) Hutchison. He was preceded in death by his father.

Steve graduated from Corning Community High School, after graduation he...