Obituaries

Dr. Norton I. Bohon

Dr. Norton I. Bohon

Mar 16, 2010

Dr. Norton Imbler Bohon, DDS, passed away peacefully in his sleep on March 16, 2010 in Fort Myers, Florida. A lifetime resident of Kirksville, Dr. Bohon was born to Dr. Samuel and Ethel Bohon (deceased) on August 18, 1918. He attended Kirksville Public Schools and was captain of the KHS basketball team. There he met the love of his...

Wilma Mae "Patsy" Martin

Wilma Mae "Patsy" Martin

Mar 15, 2010

Wilma Mae “Patsy” Martin, 92, of Topeka, passed away March 15, 2010 at Stormont-Vail Hospital. Patsy was born June 15, 1917, in Millard, Missouri, to Harlow Albert and Cordelia Maude Pickard. She graduated from Kirksville High School and attended Kirksville State Teachers College, now Truman University in Kirksville ,Missouri, majoring in art. Patsy was married for 72 years to...

Nellie Mae Sizemore

Nellie Mae Sizemore

Mar 14, 2010

Nellie Mae Sizemore 74 of Novinger passed away Sunday (March 14, 2010) at her home. She was born May 28, 1935 in Salem, Missouri, the daughter of Isaiah Kephart and Emma Kephart (Bowers) Risher. She and Jack Sizemore were united in September 1952. Nellie worked several years at the glove factory, local restaurants and the Florsheim shoe factory. After...

Jerome Butler

Jerome Butler

Mar 13, 2010

Jerome Alan Butler 65, of Kirksville passed away Saturday night (March 13, 2010) at his home. The son of Ralph and Ola Fern (Overton) Butler, he was born on February 20, 1945 at Unionville, Missouri. On June 6, 1965 at Queen City he was united in marriage to Madelon Wright who survives. Also surviving are, his mother of Twin...

Clayton Leeper

Clayton Leeper

Mar 10, 2010

Clayton Dee Leeper, 77 of Greentop passed away Wednesday (March 10, 2010) at the Arbors where he had been a patient for the last eight months. Clayton was born December 4, 1932 in Pollock, Missouri, the son of James and Cora (Kiems) Leeper. On December 13, 1985 in Greentop, Missouri he was united in marriage to Martha A. Burnett...

Denvil Preston Lawson

Denvil Preston Lawson

Mar 4, 2010

Denvil Preston Lawson, 99 of Queen City, MO passed away Thursday (March 4, 2010) at Northeast Regional Medical Center. The son of Henry Harrison and Agnes (Hall) Lawson, he was born January 15, 1911 in Putnam County, MO. He was united in marriage to Alta Fowler. Denvil is survived by his daughter, Willa Mae Fowler of Muscatine, IA; one...

Peggy A. Salter

Peggy A. Salter

Feb 28, 2010

Peggy (Peg) Salter Peggy (Peg) A. Salter, 71, of Kirksville, Missouri passed away Sunday, February 28, 2010, at the Kirksville Manor Care Center in Kirksville, MO. The daughter of Leslie Birch and Dorothy (Evans) Biehl, Peg was born April 28, 1938 in Queen City, MO. On December 26, 1957 in Queen City, MO she was united in marriage to...

Gary Bru

Gary Bru

Feb 27, 2010

Gary Dale Bru, 56, of Lucerne, MO, passed away at the Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, MO, on Saturday, February 27, 2010. His death came after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. The son of Henry and Josephine (Huston) Bru, Gary was born at the Evangelical Deaconess Hospital on February 11, 1954, in Marshalltown, IA. He spent...

Boon Mclin

Boon Mclin

Feb 27, 2010

Boon McLin, 76 of Kirksville passed away Saturday (February 27, 2010) at Northeast Regional Medical Center. The son of Bon and Jesse (Kelly) McLin, he was born October 26, 1933 in Benjamin, Missouri. On October 11, 1985 in Lancaster, Missouri he was united in marriage to Carol Truitt. Boon is survived by his wife, Carol; one brother, Albert Lowell...

Dean Maring

Dean Maring

Feb 20, 2010

Dean Maring Dean Maring, 81, of Powersville, MO, passed away at the Wayne County Hospital in Corydon, IA, on Saturday, February 20, 2010. He had been taken there following a heart attack. Earl Dean Maring was born in Mercer County, MO, on July 31, 1928, the son of Herbert and Amber (Morris) Maring, who preceded him in death. He...

Robert Lee Brower

Robert Lee Brower

Feb 18, 2010

Robert Brower Robert Lee Brower 76, of Queen City passed away Thursday night February 18, 2010 at the Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville. He was born in Houston, Missouri on November 12, 1933. On June 2, 1973 at LaPlata, Missouri he was united in marriage to Margaret (Mitchell) Gregory who survives. Also surviving are three step children: William...

Georgia Deen Noel

Georgia Deen Noel

Feb 17, 2010

Georgia Deen Noel Georgia Deen Noel 89 of Kirksville passed away Wednesday , February 17, 2010. Georgia Deen was born May 9, 1920 in Kirksville, the daughter of Vaughn and Anna Deen Pulliam. She was raised in Northeast Missouri, attended Gorin High School and Northeast Missouri State Teachers College. Upon completion of her education she taught elementary school in...

Mildred Irene Cooper

Mildred Irene Cooper

Feb 16, 2010

Mildred Irene [Lawson] Cooper 1922 - 2009 Mildred Irene Cooper, 87, of Brashear passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at Kirksville Manor Care Center while under Hospice care. The daughter of Albert Thomas and Grace Golden [Sanders] Lawson, she was born October 27, 1922 in Packwood, Iowa. On March 1, 1941 near Green Grove, Missouri, she was united in...

James "Jim" Edward Hatfield

James "Jim" Edward Hatfield

Feb 15, 2010

Jim Hatfield James “Jim” Edward Hatfield, 61 of Hurdland passed away Monday (February 15, 2010) at Quincy Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. The son of Gile Nation and Virginia Bernice (Bowen) Hatfield, he was born October 31, 1948 west of Greensburg, Missouri. On May 28, 1972 in Monticello, MO he was united in marriage to Diana Marie Helfrich and...

Mary Louise Deierling

Mary Louise Deierling

Feb 13, 2010

Mary Deierling Mary Louise Deierling 78, of Queen City passed away Saturday February 13, 2010 in Kirksville Manor Care. The daughter of Willie and Opal (McNary) Jackson, she was born September 26, 1931 in Schuyler County, Missouri. On June 13, 1949 at Kirksville she was united in marriage to Roscoe (Buddy) Deierling who survives. They had just celebrated their...

Hazel Lee Cichosz

Hazel Lee Cichosz

Feb 9, 2010

Hazel Lee Cichosz Hazel Lee Cichosz 73, of Unionville, MO, passed away quietly in her home on February 9, 2010, surrounded by her loving daughters. She had been battling breast cancer Hazel Lee was a devoted Putnam County citizen her whole life beginning with her birth on September 24, 1936 in Putnam County, the daughter of Earl and Pebble...

Arthur Lee Jeffries

Arthur Lee Jeffries

Feb 8, 2010

Arthur L. Jeffries Arthur L. Jeffries, 58 of Lancaster, Missouri passed away Monday (February 8, 2010) at his home. The son of Russell and Grovene (Jenkins) Jeffries, he was born September 17, 1951 in Kirksville, Missouri. On June 6, 2009 in Lancaster, Missouri he was united in marriage to Sandra Jackson. Art is survived by his wife, Sandra; three...

Clarence Reno

Clarence Reno

Feb 5, 2010

Clarence Reno Clarence Harold Reno, 81, of Kirksville passed away Friday, February 5, 2010 at Northeast Regional Medical Center. He was born February 6, 1928 in Quincy, Illinois to John Byron and Alma Frances (Frericks) Reno. On January 21, 1950, in Quincy, Illinois, he was united in marriage to Bessie Sparks who preceded him in death in 2002. He...

William "Bill" Bachman

William "Bill" Bachman

Feb 3, 2010

Bill Bachman William “Bill” Bachman, 64 of Kirksville, passed away Wednesday (February 3, 2010) at his home. The only child of Bina Lee Bachman and Mildred (Sullivan) Morrison, he was born March 31, 1945 in Long Beach, California. On March 3, 1966, in Kirksville, he was united in marriage to Linda Veach. Bill is survived by his wife, Linda;...

Robert Mitchell

Robert Mitchell

Feb 1, 2010

Robert Mitchell Robert Delton Mitchell 86 of Greentop passed away Monday (February 1, 2010) at Northeast Regional Medical Center. Robert was born on May 23, 1923 in Putnam County, Missouri near Hartford, to John Delton and Nellie (Matheson) Mitchell. He attended Halley grade school and Unionville High School. On April 4, 1942 he was married to La Vena Richardson...

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