Obituaries

Dec 18, 2022

June Smith, 88, of Lucerne, Missouri, passed away at the Putnam County Care Center in Unionville, Missouri, on Sunday December 18, 2022.  She had been in declining health.

Wanda June Smith was born in Lucerne, Missouri, on February 13, 1934, the daughter of Delbert and Mildred Faye (Evans) Pauley.  She grew up in the Lucerne area and...

Dec 17, 2022

Rusty Ray Kimmel, 61, of Elmer, MO (formerly of Unionville, MO) passed away peacefully at home with family by his side on December 17, 2022.

Born March 9 th , 1961, in Unionville, MO, Rusty was the son of Worden and Loeta (Butler) Kimmel.  On December 27...

Dec 17, 2022

Charles Lee Still, 88 of Kirksville formerly of Holt, Missouri passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his children on December 17, 2022. Charlie is now rejoined with his beloved wife Anna in Heaven.

Charlie was born in Cainesville, Missouri on October 9, 1934 to Hubert and Glendola (Booth) Still. They preceded him in death. He...

Dec 14, 2022

Cheryl Rimathe, 87, formerly of Slater, Iowa, passed away at the home of her daughter in Powersville, Missouri, on Wednesday, December 14, 2022. She had lived there for about ten years.

Cheryl Sue (Horman) Sims Rimathe was born in Des Moines, Iowa, on June 30, 1935, the daughter of Clifford and Ione Horman.  She graduated from high...

Dec 10, 2022

Larry McDonald, 75, of Green City, Missouri, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, December 10, 2022.

Larry Victor McDonald was born in Pennville, Missouri, on March 11, 1947, the son of Albert Victor and Marcella May (Shaver) McDonald.  He graduated from Green City High School, and he married Clara Mae Gray in Green City on...

Dec 7, 2022

Barbara (Bobbi) Josephine Conley left this world on December 7, 2022, after a hard-fought battle with Frontotemporal Dementia.

She is survived by her husband Jack Conley of Dardenne Prairie, MO and their daughters and spouses Erin (Terry) Kilburn of Bella Vista, AR; Stacey (Jeff) Kelley of Brentwood, MO; and Regan (John) Quinn of Monroe City, MO. Her...

Dec 6, 2022

Bobby “Bob” Gene Zimmerman, 91 of Kirksville passed away Tuesday (December 6 th , 2022) at Schuyler County Nursing Home in Queen City, MO.

The son of Ora and Ethel (Righter) Zimmerman was born June 27 th , 1931 in Kirksville, MO.

Bob is survived by one Brother, Garry Zimmerman; three nephews, Randy Zimmerman, Dale...

Dec 5, 2022

Michael Karel Willman 81 of Ormond Beach, Florida passed away Monday, December 5, 2022 at his home.

The son of Michael Joseph and Minnie Ann Willman, he was born February 6, 1941 in Detroit, Michigan. He attended public schools in Detroit and graduated from Pershing High School in 1959. He attended undergraduate at University of Detroit-Mercy 1959-61,...

Dec 3, 2022

Marjory Jo (Mathews) Gregory passed away on Saturday, December 3, 2022, at her home with family by her side.

Jo, the daughter of Ralph Sherman and Margaret Nancy (Creek) Mathews, was born on December 20, 1934, in Putnam County Missouri.  Jo spent her childhood years residing with 9 brothers and sisters.  She was preceded in death by...

Dec 1, 2022

Lois Lavon Price, 91 of Macon, Missouri formerly of Kirksville passed away Thursday, December 1, 2022.

The daughter of Robert and Eva Mae (Hunsaker) Hudson, she was born near Novelty, Missouri on October 3, 1931. She attended Novelty School through High School, graduating in 1949 as class salutatorian. She joined the United States Air Force in the...

Nov 29, 2022

Levi B. Tarr Jr. 84 of Kirksville passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at his home.

The son of Levi B. and Emma (Kirkendahl) Tarr Sr., he was born March 10, 1938 in Kansas City, Missouri. On July 11, 1994 in Lancaster, Missouri he married Tamra Sandefur.

Levi is survived by his wife, Tamra; two...

Nov 26, 2022

Frances Carbocci passed away peacefully Saturday, November 26 in Kirksville Missouri.

She was born July 29, 1929 in Bronx NY. to Nunzio and Felicia Sanzaro.

She was preceded in death by husband Wallace Carbocci. Frances attended PS 49 in Bronx, NY, and graduated Summa cumlaude.

Frances is survived by her 5 sons, Gary...

Nov 26, 2022

Alma Young, 98, of Unionville, Missouri, passed away at the Putnam County Memorial Hospital on November 26, 2022.

Alma Gertrude (Valentine) Young was born in Unionville Missouri, on December 21, 1923, the daughter of Paul and Ethel (Hamilton) Valentine. She grew up in Putnam County, Missouri, and attended school at Lucerne and Unionville, graduating from Unionville with...

Nov 25, 2022

James Richard Western was born November 25, 1937 at Julesburg, MO. He departed this life peacefully November 25, 2022 in his home at Queen City, MO surrounded by his wife and children.  He was the only child of John Wesley & Wilma Jean (Barnett) Western.  He married Carol Ann Vincent October 29, 1961 at the Queen City Christian Church. ...

Nov 22, 2022

Gloria Trammel, 87, of Unionville, Missouri, passed away at the Putnam County Memorial Hospital in Unionville on Tuesday, November 22, 2022.

Gloria Ann (Parker) Trammel was born in Neponset, Illinois, on December 14, 1934, the daughter of Marshall and Mary Geneva (McCalley) Parker.  She attended Triumph school and graduated from Unionville High School in 1952. She married...

Nov 21, 2022

Annabel L. Crow, 88 of Kirksville passed away Monday, November 21, 2022 at Northeast Regional Medical Center.

The daughter of Jim and Grace (Griffin) Long, she was born June 12, 1934 in Nebraska.

Annabel is survived by her step daughter, Sherri Green of Kirksville; two grandchildren, Jeffrey Crow and Tonja Green Schlessman and husband Donnie;...

Nov 15, 2022

Andy Hume, 70, of Unionville, Missouri, passed away quietly but unexpectedly at his home on November 15, 2022.

John Andrew ("Andy") was born in Muscatine, Iowa, on December 3 rd , 1951, the son of Murl and Nellie (Hays) Hume. Other than brief times in other locations, Andy lived most of his life in and around Unionville,...

Nov 15, 2022

James Lewis “Jim” Bolton, 89, of Kirksville sadly passed away with son Brian at his side at Boone Hospital in Columbia, MO, during a brief period of comfort care on November 15, 2022, the date of his 89th birthday. Jim was a soft-spoken man, and everyone that met him thought he was always a real gentleman, kind and fair...

Nov 14, 2022

Robert “Gene” Webber, 88, of Keytesville, Missouri, passed away at the Brunswick Nursing and Rehab in Brunswick, Missouri, on Monday, November 14, 2022.  He had been a resident there briefly.

Robert Eugene Webber was born in Unionville, Missouri, on January 10, 1934, the son of Arthur and Nellie (Ervin) Webber, who preceded him in death.  He married...

Nov 13, 2022

Kimberley LeBaron, 64 of Kirksville passed away Sunday, November 13, 2022 at Boone Hospital in Columbia, Missouri.

The daughter of Raymond and Judy (Borgmeyer) Osborn, she was born October 17, 1958 in Omaha, Nebraska. On September 1, 1979 in Omaha, Nebraska she married James LeBaron.

Kim is survived by her husband, James; two daughters, Jennifer...