Obituaries

Nov 10, 2011

Doris Jean LaLone 84 of Kirksville formerly of Lake Ozarks passed away Thursday evening (November 10, 2011) at Kirksville, Manor Care Center. Jean was born on April 2, 1927 in Mendon, MO, the daughter of George Leroy and Hazel Esther McPherson Thomas. In 1972 at Las Vegas, NV she was united in marriage to Samuel LaLone who preceded her...

Nov 10, 2011

Linda K. Conner, 61 of Greentop passed away Thursday morning at her home in Greentop.

Linda was born on May 26, 1950 in Kirksville, MO, the daughter of Jack Leon and Mauretta Claire Cornell Dooley. She was united in marriage to...

Nov 6, 2011

Jeff Davis Jeff Davis, 53, of Unionville, MO, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, November 6, 2011. Jeffrey Merle Davis was born in Gary, IN, on November 30, 1957, the son of Merle Robert and Barbara J. (Michaels) Davis. He lived his youth years in Rockford, IL. Jeff joined the United States Army in 1975 and served...

Nov 3, 2011

Olive (Seavey) Saner Olive Saner, 71, of Unionville, MO, passed away at the North Kansas City Hospital in North Kansas City, MO, on Thursday, November 3, 2011. Olive Katherine Saner was born in Pollock, MO, on August 21, 1940, the daughter of Roy Bennett and Ethel Leota (Altiser) Morlan, who preceded her in death. She was reared in Pollock,...

Nov 3, 2011

Jack E. Smith 81 of Queen City passed away early Thursday morning (Nov. 3, 2011) at the Schuyler County Nursing Home. The son of James and Bessie (Comstock) Smith, he was born March 21, 1930 in Clinton, Iowa. On October 19, 1985 in Putnam County, Missouri he was united in marriage to Janetta Rowland Cain who survives. He is...

Nov 2, 2011

Danny Knowles Danny Knowles, 53, of Truro, IA, passed away at Methodist Hospital in Des Moines, IA, on Wednesday, November 2, 2011, as a result of injuries received in an automobile accident the previous day. Danny Earl Knowles was born in Des Moines, IA, on June 25, 1958, the son of Lawrence Neal and Mary Fay (Small) Knowles. Danny...

Nov 2, 2011

Mary Durbin Mary Annette (Blanchard) Durbin passed away November 2, 2011, in the University Hospital and Clinics in Columbia, MO. Mary was born August 12, 1925, in Unionville, MO, to Charley and Eliza (Miller) Blanchard, who preceded her in death. Mary grew up in Unionville, MO, attending the Brown School and graduating from Unionville High School in 1943. She...

Oct 28, 2011

Vern Blackwell Vern Blackwell, 88, of Unionville, MO passed away suddenly at the Putnam County Memorial Hospital on October 28, 2011. Vern Blackwell was born in Ottumwa, IA on July 28, 1923, the son of Clarence and Mary (Dunlavy) Blackwell. Vern graduated from Ottumwa High School in 1941 and began working for John Morrell Company before joining the United...

Oct 24, 2011

Dale Duane Dorsey, 52, of Brashear, MO passed away at the North East Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, MO on October 24, 2011. Dale Dorsey was born in Unionville, MO on November 28, 1958, the son of Lyman and Iva (Forkum) Dorsey. Dale attended the Putnam County schools then later enrolled in the Kirksville Area Votech where he earned...

Oct 22, 2011

Carol Lutze Carol Lutze, 83, of Lucerne, MO, passed away at Landmark Hospital in Columbia, MO, on Saturday, October 22, 2011. Carol Lee (Millsap) Lutze was born in Centerville, IA, on September 22, 1928, the daughter of David Lee and Neita Fern (Couchman) Millsap, who preceded her in death. Carol was reared in Powersville, MO, and graduated from Powersville...

Oct 19, 2011

Etta Virginia Martin 97 formerly of Greentop, passed away Wednesday afternoon, October 19, 2011 at Kirksville Manor Care where she had been a patient the last four years. The daughter of Curtis and Stella (Triplett) West, she was born in Worthington, Missouri, on December 14, 1913. On December 23, 1933, in Unionville, Missouri, she was united in marriage to...

Oct 16, 2011

Rose Ann Stottlemyre Rose Ann Stottlemyre passed away at the Putnam County Care Center on Sunday, October 16, 2011. She was 85 years of age and had lived at the Care Center since April of this year. Rose Anna (Cullor) Stottlemyre was born in rural western Putnam County, MO, on October 22, 1925, the daughter of Richard and Daisy...

Oct 16, 2011

Keith Worley Keith R. Worley, 77, of Princeville passed away at 12:17 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011 at his home. Keith was born in Putnam County, MO, on April 1, 1934, the son of Nova L. and Norma I. (Dixon) Worley, who preceded him in death. He married Jessie P. Valentine on Sept. 12, 1953. She preceded him in...

Oct 15, 2011

Howard L. Terrell, age 91, passed away Saturday, October 15, 2011 at Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville. The son of Roy D. & Lelia Frances Montgomery Terrell, he was born November 28, 1919 in Putnam County, Missouri. On July 18, 1946 in Kirksville he was united in marriage to Inez Meriam O’Brien. To this union four children were...

Oct 14, 2011

Donna LaCore, 69 of Melissa, TX and formerly of Kirksville passed away Friday (October 14, 2011) in Melissa, TX. The daughter of Paul and Elise Dodd, she was born August 19, 1942 in Newark, MO. On March 31, 1972 in Edina, MO she was united in marriage to Robert L. LaCore. Donna graduated from the Knox County High School...

Oct 7, 2011

Emma Hunt Emma Elizabeth Hunt, age 90, of Unionville, Mo, passed away October 7, 2011 with her family by her side. Emma was born on September 29, 1921 in Wamego, Kansas to Roscoe and Galena (Warnick) Poston. She attended elementary and high school in Kanopolis. However, because her father was transferred to Maryville, Mo., she graduated from Maryville High...

Oct 2, 2011

Robert W. Roe Jr. 76 of Kirksville passed away Sunday (October 2, 2011) at Boone Hospital in Columbia. The son of Robert W. and Eula (Sullivan) Roe Sr., he was born February 9, 1935 in Kirksville. On April 7, 1956 in Unionville, MO he was united in marriage to Janet Klingsmith. Robert is survived by his wife, Janet; one...

Oct 2, 2011

Shirley May Alexander, 79 of Queen City passed away early Sunday morning (October 2, 2011) in Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville where she had been a patient five days. The daughter of Raymond and Juanita (Mott) Wood, she was born May 17, 1932 at La Plata, MO. On February 28, 1951 she was united in marriage to R.E....

Oct 1, 2011

Cynthia Ann Doeden, 57 of Kirksville passed away Saturday (Oct. 1, 2011) at Northeast Regional Medical Center. The daughter of Theodore and Evelyn (Venagay) Dilly, she was born January 5, 1954 in Little Rock, Iowa. On May 8, 1981 in Sioux Falls, SD she married Dwayne Doeden. Cynthia is survived by her husband, Dywane; and one sister, Vivian Martin...

Sep 26, 2011

Trevia Aldine Tucker, 83 of Kirksville passed away Monday evening (September 26, 2011) at The Arbors. Trevia was born on April 22, 1928 in Novinger, Missouri, the daughter of Archie Ivan and Catherine (Novinger) Reese. She was united in marriage to Thomas Harley Tucker on May 23, 1949 in Kirksville. She was preceded in death by her parents and...