Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Nodaway County, Missouri.

Darlene M. Florea

Darlene M. Florea

Jan 30, 2012

Darlene Marie Florea 82, of Maryville, MO passed away peacefully Monday, January 30, 2012 at her home in Maryville with her family at her side. Darlene was born on October 25, 1929 in Gaynor, MO, to Francis and Anna (Loch) Howard, and was a former resident of that area before moving to Maryville. She worked as a clerk at...

Richard C. Neal

Richard C. Neal

Jan 21, 2012

Richard C. Neal 84, of Maryville, MO passed away Saturday, January 21, 2012 at the Golden Living Center, Maryville. Richard was born in Maryville on August 3, 1927 to Melvin B. and Edith (Hartness) Neal, and lived most all his life in the area. A retired dairyman and farmer, Richard enjoyed visiting with his morning coffee group. He was...

Georgia P. Russell

Georgia P. Russell

Jan 19, 2012

Georgia Pauline Russell 82, of Maryville, MO passed from this life on January 19, 2012 at the Heartland Hospital in St. Joseph, MO. Georgia was born on November 21, 1929 in Ravenwood, MO to Wesley Cleaven Spoonemore, and Jessie Jane (Messner) Spoonemore McFarland. She had been a resident of the Parnell, Ravenwood, Hopkins, and Maryville areas for most all...

Ellouise Decker

Ellouise Decker

Jan 16, 2012

Mary Ellouise (Tote) Decker 83, of Maryville, MO passed from this life on January 16, 2012 at her home in Maryville. Ellouise was born on August 18, 1928 north of Maryville to Oliver Vincent and Mary Elizabeth (Heitman) Roney. She had lived most of her life in the area. She attended the former Mount Pleasant School, and graduated from...

Lynn Prather

Lynn Prather

Jan 13, 2012

Lynn Prather 90, of Maryville, MO was born on August 14, 1921 in Tarkio, MO to parents James F. and Flora (Peck) Prather. His younger years were spent on the farm where he was the youngest of 2 sisters and one brother. He was a Tarkio High School graduate and attended Tarkio College, then the Iowa State University. He...

Myrtle Katherine Simpson

Myrtle Katherine Simpson

Jan 11, 2012

Myrtle Katherine Simpson 87, of Clearmont, MO, formerly of the Burlington Junction, MO area, passed from this life on January 11, 2012 at the Golden Living Center, Maryville, MO. Myrtle was born in Lathrop, MO on January 16, 1924, to Edward and Ginny Pearl (McGee) Hackworth. She had been a resident of the Burlington Junction, MO area since the...

Brohdy Joseph Holtman

Brohdy Joseph Holtman

Jan 5, 2012

Brohdy Joseph Holtman was born on January 4, 2012; he left us peacefully a few hours later on January 5th, in the arms of his parents Rick and Tabitha Holtman, at the St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, MO. He was preceded in death by his maternal great grandfather Marvin Auffert, and his paternal great grandparents Lawrence and Pauline...

Fern E. Metcalf

Fern E. Metcalf

Dec 23, 2011

Fern E. Metcalf 85, of Maryville, MO and formerly of Maitland, MO passed away Friday, December 23, 2011 at the Golden Living Center, Maryville. Fern was born on January 7, 1926 in Skidmore, MO, and was a lifelong resident of the area. Her parents were James and Mearl (Smith) Reese, they preceded her in death. She was also preceded...

Jean Rucker

Jean Rucker

Dec 13, 2011

Jean Rucker 86, of Ravenwood, MO passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at her home. Jean was born in Stanberry, MO on February 13, 1925 to William H. and Cora Ann (Jennings) Arnold. She lived in Stanberry before moving to Ravenwood over sixty years ago. She was a member of the Ravenwood Christian Church. She was preceded in death...

David Martin Devers

David Martin Devers

Dec 12, 2011

David Martin DeVers 63, of Maryville, MO passed away Monday, December 12, 2011 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in St. Joseph, MO. David was born in Maryville, MO on January 20, 1948 to John Willis (Jack) and Ella Roberta (Elliott) DeVers. He lived in the Maryville area prior to joining the Army, he later spent 12 years in Canada...

James Donald Henry

James Donald Henry

Dec 11, 2011

James Donald (Jim) Henry 62 of Burlington Junction, MO passed at his home on Sunday, December 11, 2011. Jim was born in Maryville, MO on April 28, 1950 to Donald Richard and Jean (Dolph) Henry. He was a lifelong resident of this area, graduated from West Nodaway High School in 1968, and was of the Christian faith. Jim liked...

Lois Mae Monk

Lois Mae Monk

Dec 8, 2011

Lois Mae Monk 83, of Maryville, MO passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2011 at the Parkdale Manor Nursing Home in Maryville. Lois was born on August 5, 1928 in Chicago, IL to Edwin and Myrtle Corrine (Lingren) Heiniger, they preceded her in death; she was also preceded by her husband Gordon Stillman Monk on December 28, 2007; and...

Margaret M. Calfee

Margaret M. Calfee

Dec 7, 2011

Margaret M. Calfee 91, of Elmo, MO passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at the Nodaway Nursing Home, Maryville. Margaret was born on July 22, 1920 in Omaha, NE. She graduated high school there and was a resident when she married Everett W. Calfee on June 3, 1947 at St. John’s Catholic Church. Her parents were Francis and Agnes...

Lucille Guthrie

Lucille Guthrie

Dec 5, 2011

Lucille Guthrie 86, of Maryville, MO and formerly of Stanberry, MO passed away Monday, December 5, 2011 at the St. Francis Hospital, Maryville, after a long illness. Born February 2, 1925 in Stanberry, MO to Claude and Eva Florence (Canaday) Lawrence, she had been a resident of Maryville since 1966. She had also lived in Keokuk, IA, and Fort...

Esther Rebecca (Becky) Combs

Esther Rebecca (Becky) Combs

Dec 4, 2011

Esther Rebecca (Becky) Combs 75, of Maryville, MO passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2011 at the Golden Living Center in Maryville, with her family by her side. Becky was born on May 17, 1936 in Grant City, MO to Leslie Virgil and Beulah Emily (Simmons) Carroll. They preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by...

John W. (Jay) Law

John W. (Jay) Law

Nov 22, 2011

John W. (Jay) Law 81, of Skidmore, MO passed away on Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at the Golden Living Center in Maryville, MO. Jay was born on July 27, 1930 in Worth County, MO and was a lifelong resident of the area. His parents were Ray and Trixie Rose (Phillips) Law. Jay graduated from Worth County High School, and...

Zella Mae Hilsenbeck

Zella Mae Hilsenbeck

Nov 18, 2011

Zella Mae Bomar Hilsenbeck 93, of Maryville, MO and formerly of the Whitesville, MO area, passed away on Friday, November 18, 2011 at the Golden Living Center, Maryville. Zella was born on April 28, 1918 in Fillmore, MO to Alva and Fleeta A. (Wright) Bomar. She and her husband farmed for 51 years south of Whitesville, MO before moving...

Lavern Dale Hughes

Lavern Dale Hughes

Nov 17, 2011

Lavern (Vern) Dale Hughes 74, of Maryville, MO passed away Thursday, November 17, 2011 in Maryville. Vern was born on December 11, 1936 in Hopkins, MO to Dale Lewis and Edith Venita (Heggs) Hughes both of Bedford, IA. Lavern attended country school, and graduated from Bedford High in 1955 along with his two sisters Joyce Ann and Judith Kay....

Ramona Job

Ramona Job

Nov 11, 2011

Ramona Job 72, of Maryville, MO passed away unexpectedly Friday, November 11, 2011, at the Heartland Regional Hospital in St. Joseph, MO. Ramona was born to June 2, 1939 in Maryville, to Raymond Lewis and Hazel Roberta (Livengood) Job. She graduated from Maryville High School and attended Northwest Missouri State University in Maryville. She had worked as an operator,...

Frances Katherine Espey

Frances Katherine Espey

Nov 1, 2011

Frances Katherine Espey 92, of Maryville, MO passed from this life on Monday, November 1, 2011 at the St Francis Hospital, Maryville. Frances was born on January 25, 1919 in Hopkins, MO, to William Riley and Nora Naomi (Oxley) Williams, she had lived all of her life in northwest Missouri. On September 4, 1938, Frances was united in marriage...