Obituaries

Donald Francis Newcomer

Donald Francis Newcomer

Jun 2, 2009

Donald Newcomer Donald Francis Newcomer of Queen City entered into eternal rest Tuesday June 2, 2009 at Boone Hospital in Columbia. The youngest son of Alfred "Buck" and Precious Pearl (Gillispie) Newcomer, he was born March 22, 1928 in Adair County, MO. Don attended the Hazel Creek rural school. On March 16, 1950 he was married to Rosalie Thompson...

Wallace "Wally" William Schutte

Wallace "Wally" William Schutte

May 31, 2009

Wally Schutte Wallace William Schutte, 78 of Kirksville passed away Sunday (May 31, 2009) at Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville. He was born December 6, 1930 in rural area of Concordia, MO to Otto Frederich and Frieda Laura Magdelena (Woodrich) Schutte. On August 24, 1957 he married Ruth Fields at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Kansas City, MO; they...

Ina Coleene Haynes

Ina Coleene Haynes

May 29, 2009

Coleene Haynes Ina Coleene Haynes 94, of Worthington passed away Friday (May 29, 2009) in Northeast Regional Medical Center. The daughter of James Monroe and Clara Edna (Davis) West, she was born May 14, 1915 in Putnam County. On October 21, 1932 at Worthington she was united in marriage to William Dennis Haynes who preceded her in death on...

Ruby Hazel Vail

Ruby Hazel Vail

May 28, 2009

Ruby Hazel (Bowers) Vail Ruby Hazel (Bowers) Vail, age 101 of Kirksville passed away Thursday (May 28, 2009) at Kirksville Manor Care. Hazel was born December 26, 1907 in Novinger, Missouri to Eva Lena (Hanlin) and John Ruben Bowers. She was preceded in death by two sisters, Alta Marie (Bowers) Stout and Opal Pearl (Bowers) Moyer, and four brothers,...

Herschel Selby

Herschel Selby

May 28, 2009

Herschel Selby Herschel Selby, 85 of Kirksville passed away Friday (May 28, 2009) at Twin Pines Adult Care Center. The son of Dick and Stella Selby, he was born April 9, 1924 in Brashear, Missouri. He married Lydia Samantha Wheeler and she preceded him in death in 1994. He was also preceded in death by his parents, three sisters...

Bernice Davis

Bernice Davis

May 27, 2009

Berniece Davis Berniece Davis, 94, of Unionville, MO, passed away at the Putnam County Care Center in Unionville on Wednesday, May 27, 2009. She had been a resident at the Care Center for about six months. Frances Berniece (Breece) Davis was born on August 23, 1914, in Iowa City, IA, the daughter of Clyde and Blanche Breece who preceded...

Alice Lucille Smith

Alice Lucille Smith

May 26, 2009

Alice “Lucille” Smith Lucille Smith of Kirksville formerly of Queen City passed away Tuesday night, May 26, 2009, at Kirksville Manor Care Center where she had been a resident for the past six years. Alice “Lucille” (Minear) Smith was born December 26, 1911 in Putnam County near Livonia, MO. The daughter of Albert and Myrtle (Thompson) Minear. She attended...

Perry L. Bramhall

Perry L. Bramhall

May 25, 2009

Perry L. Bramhall Perry L. Bramhall, 88 of Farmington, Missouri passed away Monday (May 25, 2009) in Farmington. The son of Dan and Lola Jane (Arment) Bramhall, he was born November 20, 1920 in Centerville, Iowa. In 1943 in Kirksville, MO he married Wilma Delores Westfall and she preceded him in death on March 22, 1992. He was also...

Dannie Mitchell

Dannie Mitchell

May 25, 2009

Dannie Mitchell Dannie Howard Mitchell passed away tragically on May 25th, 2009. Dannie was born on May 27th, 1946, in Yakama, WA, to Vivian Ruth Mitchell, and Willie Howard Mitchell. He attended Putnam County Schools in Unionville, MO, and graduated from Putnam County High School in 1964. Starting his family in Moline, IL, he was employed at International Harvester,...

Nedra May James

Nedra May James

May 22, 2009

Nedra James Nedra May James, 94, of Kirksville passed away Friday, May 22, 2009 at Twin Pines Adult Care Center in Kirksville. She was born March 16, 1915 in rural Novinger, Missouri, the daughter of Cora A. and Henrietta E. (Vanlaningham) Shafer. On August 10, 1935 in Kirksville she was united in marriage to Clifford A. James who preceded...

Eddie Wayne Slaughter

Eddie Wayne Slaughter

May 19, 2009

Eddie Wayne Slaughter Eddie Wayne Slaughter, 57 of Kirksville passed away Tuesday (May 19, 2009) at his home. The son of Donald and Eathel (Woods) Slaughter, he was born July 30, 1951 in Kirksville, Missouri. Eddie is survived by several aunts, uncles and cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Diane. Eddie will be...

John H. Cook

John H. Cook

May 18, 2009

John H. (Herb) Cook John H. (Herb) Cook, of Kirksville and formerly of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma died 05Monday (May 18, 2009) at Kirksville Manor Care Center. He was born on February 24, 1922, in Putnam County, Missouri, to parents Herbert Lee and Zelpha (Rosebery) Cook. He grew up in Unionville, Missouri and attended schools there. Herb met his wife,...

Ada Emily Kins

Ada Emily Kins

May 16, 2009

Ada Emily Parr Kins November 11, 1920 – May 16, 2009 Ada passed peacefully of natural causes on May 16 at 4:05 p.m. at Northeast Regional Medical Center; Kirksville, MO. Ada was surrounded by the love of her family and entered her eternal life with her Lord and savior. Ada Emily Parr Kins, age 88, was born in Mondovi,...

Gustavo :Gus" E. Ochoa

Gustavo :Gus" E. Ochoa

May 13, 2009

08/13/1961Gustavo “Gus” Ochoa Gustavo E. “Gus” Ochoa, 47, of Kirksville, MO passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 13, 2009, at the Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, MO. The son of Luis Ochoa and Dinorah Espinosa Cerbor, Gus was born August 13, 1961 in Mexico City, Mexico. He is survived by his parents Luis Ochoa and Dinorah Espinosa Cerbor,...

Delphine Mccammant

Delphine Mccammant

May 11, 2009

Delphine Pitt McCammant Delphine Pitt McCammant, 72 of Kirksville, passed away Monday (May 11, 2009) at Northeast Regional Medical Center. The daughter of Julius Gidney and Mary Elizabeth (Myers) Loughead, she was born August 11, 1936 in Pennville, MO. On August 7, 1955 in Knoxville, IA she married L. Keith Pitt and he preceded her in death on April...

Michael Cunningham

Michael Cunningham

May 10, 2009

Michael Cunningham Michael Cunningham, 62 of Greentop, Missouri passed away Sunday (May 10, 2009) at Kirksville Manor Care Center. The son of Kenneth L. and Anna Marie (Kelso) Cunningham, he was born September 5, 1946 in Kirksville, MO. He was raised in Novinger where he attended school and graduated from the Novinger High School in 1964. He attended Northeast...

Betty June Mcclellan

Betty June Mcclellan

May 8, 2009

Betty McClellan Betty June McClellan 82, of Queen City passed away Friday morning (May 8, 2009) at her home. The daughter of Price and Susie (Clifton) VanBibber, she was born November 10, 1926 at St. Louis, MO. On March 3, 1945 at Lancaster, MO she was united in marriage to Ivan (Short) McClellan who preceded her in death on...

Wayne Dean Flynn

Wayne Dean Flynn

May 1, 2009

Dean Flynn Graveside service for 59 year old Wayne Dean FIynn of Worthington will be held at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday (May 5, 2009) at the Jimtown Cemetery north east of Worthington with Pastor Roger Bushnell officiating. Mr. FIynn passed away Friday evening (May 1, 2009) in the University Hospital in Columbia. The son of Norman Guy and Bernice Marie...

Virginia Hopkins

Virginia Hopkins

Apr 25, 2009

Virginia Hopkins Virginia Hopkins, 63, of Unionville, MO, passed away at her home on Saturday, April 25th, 2009. She had been ill for the last four months. Virginia Lee (Rogers) Hopkins was born in Des Moines, IA, on February 13, 1946, the daughter of Leslie and Catherine (Rassel) Rogers, who preceded her in death. On May 10, 1975 she...

Peter G. Koumas

Peter G. Koumas

Apr 24, 2009

Peter G. Koumas PETER GUST KOUMAS, B.S, M.B.A., age 86, passed away Friday, April 24, 2009. Peter was born May 22, 1922 in Chicago, IL. He served in the U.S. Army Counter Intelligence Corps, European Theater during WWII. Peter earned his B.S. in Commerce from the University of Illinois, Urbana, in 1951, and his M.A. in Business Administration/Education from...

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