Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Nodaway County, Missouri.

Gale Forrest Mckee

Gale Forrest Mckee

Apr 28, 2009

Hopkins - Gale Forrest "Hoover" McKee, 84, of Hopkins passed from this life on Tuesday, April 28, 2009 at the Kansas City Hospice House. Born on September 7, 1924 in Pickering, MO he was the son of the late Charley & Beryl M. (McGinness) McKee. He was a Veteran serving in the U.S. Army and a member of the...

Harlen Edward Linville

Harlen Edward Linville

Apr 20, 2009

Harlen Linville, 91, St. Joseph, formerly of rural Barnard, passed away Monday, April 20th, 2009 at La Verna Village in Savannah, MO. Harlen was born January 19, 1918 in Graham, Missouri, son of Grover and Pearl (Sharp) Linville. He graduated from Graham High School in 1936. He married Dorothy Friend of Graham, MO on September 2, 1939. Dorothy passed...

Richard L. Still

Richard L. Still

Apr 20, 2009

Mr. Richard Lee Still 64, of Maryville, passed from this life on April 20, 2009, at the Village Care Center, Maryville. Born on April 15, 1945 in Maryville, Richard spent 36 years in Sedalia, MO. He returned to Maryville three years ago. Richard spent 36 years as a road foreman and heavy equipment operator for the former Howard Construction...

Joann Marion

Joann Marion

Apr 16, 2009

JoAnn Stamm Marion 69, of Maryville, MO., passed away unexpectedly Thursday, April 16, 2009, at the St. Francis Hospital in Maryville with her loving husband at her side. JoAnn was born on January 30, 1940 in Oakland, NE, to Allan and Vivian Carlson Stamm. They preceded her in death. A former resident of Lincoln, NE, she had resided in...

Inez Marie Lawson

Inez Marie Lawson

Apr 6, 2009

Inez Marie Bunker Lawson, 85, passed away on April 6, 2009 at the Cameron Regional Medical Center, in Cameron, MO. She was born on April 5, 1924 in Grant City, MO to Arthur & Icie Bunker. She was married to Edward Lawson on August 11, 1975. Ms. Lawson was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by...

Coeta Jean Watkins

Coeta Jean Watkins

Apr 1, 2009

Coeta Jean Watkins 87, of Maryville, MO, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2009 at the Golden Living Center, Maryville. Coeta was born on July 4, 1921 in parnell, MO. She spent most all her life in Northwest Missouri and has resided in Maryville since 1951. She graduated from College High School in 1939, and then completed her Nurses Training...

William Leo Sturm

William Leo Sturm

Mar 6, 2009

William Leo Sturm, 61, of St. Joseph, MO passed from this life on, Friday, March 6, 2009 at his home. Born on July 27, 1947 in St. Joseph, Missouri, he was the son of William Joseph & Ruby Hester (Vinzant) Sturm. He was of the Catholic Faith and was a truck driver most of his life. He is survived...

Elaine Donahue

Elaine Donahue

Feb 20, 2009

Springfield - Elaine Donahue, formerly of Maryville, MO passed from this life on Friday, February 20, 2009. Born September 12th, in Emerson, Iowa to Walter and Geneva Allison. She worked in nursing services at St. Francis Hospital She married William D. Donahue Jr. October 1, 1940 in Falls City, Nebraska. She was preceded in death by her parents, her...

Yaya Kabba Kamara

Yaya Kabba Kamara

Feb 18, 2009

Maryville - Yaya Kabba Kamara, 52, of Maryville, passed from this life on Wednesday, February 18, 2008 at a St. Louis Hospital. Born on April 18, 1956 in Makeni, Sierra Leone, West Africa, he was the son of the late, Mohamed Kabba Kamara and Mabinty Sillah. He was formerly employed with Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corporation, Maryville. He is survived...

Emmett Robert O'Riley

Emmett Robert O'Riley

Jan 21, 2009

Emmett Robert O’Riley 66, of Parnell, MO, passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2009, as a result of an accident near Gaynor, MO. Emmett was born in Maryville on January 10, 1943 to Robert Emmett and Evelyn Mary Frueh O’Riley. He was a graduate of Graham High School, and attended NWMSU in Maryville. Emmett was a veteran of the U.S....

Phyllis Jean Tompkins

Phyllis Jean Tompkins

Jan 16, 2009

Maryville - Phyllis Jean (Duncan) Tompkins, 78, passed away on Friday, January 16, 2009, at the Golden Living Center in Maryville following a lengthy illness. Phyllis was born on May 31, 1930, in St. Joseph, MO, to Charles and Merline Duncan. She graduated from Savannah High School and from Platte Business School in St. Joseph. She worked as a...

Bob Wesley Palmer

Bob Wesley Palmer

Jan 13, 2009

Ravenwood - Bob Wesley Palmer, 44, of Ravenwood, passed from this life on Tuesday, January 13, 2009 at the St. Francis Hospital. Born on June 15, 1964 in St. Joseph, Missouri he was the son of Paul W. & Betty Marie (Ray) Palmer of Pickering, Missouri. He was a member of the Countryside Christian Church & Ravenwood Christian Church....

William David Alloway

William David Alloway

Jan 7, 2009

Graham - William David "Bill" Alloway, 62, of Graham left us unexpectedly at home in his sleep Jan. 7, 2009. Born on November 25, 1946 to the late Clarence "Hank" and Mary Hitchcock Alloway, Bill married Carol Sue Logan August 9, 1969. She and their children, Kiley [Kelly] Alloway and Dacia [Scott] McGinness, survive him. Also surviving are grandson...

Olen Otto Plymell

Olen Otto Plymell

Jan 3, 2009

Burlington Junction - Olen Otto Plymell, 92, of Burlington Junction, Missouri, passed from this life on Saturday, January 3, 2009 at the Golden Living Center, Maryville. Born on December 29, 1916 in McFall, Missouri he was the son of William Orville & Nora Grace (Culver) Plymell. He was of the Methodist Faith and worked most of his life as...

Phyllis R. Clayton

Phyllis R. Clayton

Dec 29, 2008

Phyllis R. Clayton 79, Guilford, MO., passed away Monday, December 29, 2008 at the Golden Living Center, Maryville. Phyllis was born on June 30, 1929 in Maryville and was a lifelong Nodaway County resident. She attended the Guilford United Methodist Church and was a member of the Lafayette Worthwhile Club, both of Guilford. She was a graduate of the...

Ruth E. Appleman

Ruth E. Appleman

Dec 26, 2008

Maryville, MO - Ruth E. Appleman, 88, of Maitland, MO passed away on Friday December 26, 2008 at the Nodaway Nursing Home in Maryville, MO . She was the daughter of the late George and Betty (Persson) Sanders. She was born in Skidmore, MO on November 25, 1920. She graduated from Northwest Missouri Teachers College in 1953. She retired...

Donald Edgar O'Riley

Donald Edgar O'Riley

Dec 15, 2008

Donald Edgar O'Riley, 77, of Maryville, passed from this life on Monday, December 15, 2008 at the St. Francis Hospital. Born on March 23, 1931 in Skidmore, MO he was the son of Edgar Phillip & Rinda Bula (Linville) O'Riley. He was a graduate of the Skidmore High School and served as a Paratrooper in the U.S. Army in...

D. Wendell Rasco

D. Wendell Rasco

Nov 30, 2008

Barnard - D. Wendell Rasco, 90, of Barnard, passed from this life on Sunday, November 30, 2008 at the St. Francis Hospital. Born on December 15, 1917 in Barnard he was the son of the late George T. & Gwendolyn (Fuller) Rasco. He married Bette Mae Evans on March 25, 1939 and she preceded him in death. He was...

Clara Rowena Stiens

Clara Rowena Stiens

Nov 29, 2008

Maryville - Clara Rowena Stiens, 78, of Maryville, passed from this life on Saturday, November 29, 2008 at the St. Francis Hospital. Born on May 6, 1930 in Ravenwood, MO she was the daughter of the late Joseph Hyrum & Hettie Rowena (Loomis) Boswell. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald F. Stiens, Sr. on October 19,...

Anita Marie Greeley

Anita Marie Greeley

Nov 26, 2008

Elmo - Anita Marie Greeley, 52, of Elmo, passed from this life on Wednesday, November 26, 2008 from injuries received in an automobile accident. Born on June 26, 1956 in Pittsburgh, KS she was the daughter of Joe & Velda D. (Davidson) Pitts of Stockton, MO. She was a member of the Elmo United Methodist Church. She was employed...