Obituaries
Elladean Dodd
Aug 10, 2014
Elladean Dodd Elladean Dodd, 86, of Unionville, MO, passed away unexpectedly at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, IA, on Sunday, August 10, 2014. Elladean (Wolverton) Dodd was born Wappello, IA, on January 3, 1928, the daughter of Clayton Alvie and Nellie Pauline (Wyerman) Wolverton, who preceded her in death. She married Robert Eugene Dodd in Davenport, IA, on...
Larry Lee Tingley
Aug 9, 2014
Larry Tingley Larry Tingley, 41, of St. Joseph, MO, (formerly of Unionville, MO) passed away unexpectedly at St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, MO, on Saturday, August 9, 2104. Larry Lee Tingley was born in Unionville, MO, on April 17, 1973, the son of Clinton and Alice (Ruggles) Tingley. Larry grew up in Unionville and graduated from Putnam County...
Corey Dwight Phipps
Aug 9, 2014
Corey Phipps Corey Phipps, 40, of Unionville, MO, passed away quietly at his home in Unionville on Saturday, August 9, 2014. Corey Dwight Phipps was born in Oskaloosa, IA, on August 23, 1973, the son of Leslie Dwight and Waneta Ione (Lisk) Phipps Adkins. Corey graduated from Putnam County High School in 1992. He had a son, Seth, with...
Roland Nagel
Aug 6, 2014
Roland Nagel Roland Frank Nagel, 93, of Kirksville, passed away Wednesday (August 6, 2014) at University Hospital in Columbia, MO. The son of Arthur and Dena (Nieweg) Nagel, he was born December 10, 1920 in St. Charles County, MO. On July 15, 1943, in Kirksville he was united in marriage to Virginia Sue Warden. Roland is survived by his...
Blanche Louise Fowler
Aug 1, 2014
Blanche Fowler Blanche Fowler, 94, of Unionville, MO, passed away at the Putnam County Care Center, Friday, August 1, 2014. Blanche Louise Johnson was born in Schuyler County, MO, on August 23, 1919, the daughter of Arthur William and Neta Audrey (Hinerman) Johnson, who preceded her in death. She married Edward Leslie Fowler in Unionville, MO, on February 5,...
Jessie Lou Skaggs
Aug 1, 2014
Jessie Lou Vena Skaggs Jessie Lou Vena Skaggs, 82, of Worthington, MO passed away at the Schuyler County Nursing Home in Queen City, MO on August 1, 2014. Jessie Skaggs was born in Weona, AR on May 30, 1932. She was the daughter of J. B. and Lottie (Shaw) Tucker. Jessie was raised on the family farm, and part...
Lola Graham
Jul 31, 2014
Lola Mae Graham Lola Mae Graham, 61 of Kirksville passed away Thursday (July 31, 2014) at Kirksville Manor Care. Lola will be cremated and a service will be held at a later date.
William Gerald Hoover
Jul 31, 2014
Gerald Hoover Gerald Hoover, 87, of Gilman, IA, (formerly of Unionville) passed away at the Iowa Veteran’s Hospital in Des Moines, IA, on Thursday, July 31, 2014. William Gerald Hoover was born in rural Green City, MO, along with twin brother John Harold Hoover, on January 22, 1927, the son of William Forrest and Catherine (Chisel) Hoover, who preceded...
Rick Anderson
Jul 30, 2014
Rick Anderson Richard Warren “Rick” Anderson, 48, of Kirksville died July 30, 2014 at LaPlata Nursing Home while under the care of Hospice of Northeast Missouri. He had been in failing health for a number of years. Mr. Anderson was born January 31, 1966 in Kirksville to the parents of Ernest W. and Vicki (Stewart) Anderson. He attended the...
Kimberly Featherston
Jul 30, 2014
Kimberly Featherston Kimberly Featherston, 47 of Kirksville passed away Wednesday (July 30, 2014) at her home. The daughter of Phillip E. and Donna L. (Ross) Sorenson, she was born on October 6, 1966 in Torrance, California. In 1990 Kim was married to Andy Chambers and to this union two children were born, Taylor and Dilyne. On February 23, 2000...
Rick Anderson
Jul 30, 2014
Rick Anderson Richard "Rick" Anderson, 48 of Kirksville passed away Wednesday (July 30, 2014) at the LaPlata Nursing Home. Funeral arrangements are pending at Davis-Playle-Hudson-Rimer Funeral Home.
Albert Elba Sayre
Jul 29, 2014
Elba Sayre Albert Elba Sayre, 91, of Unionville, MO, died at the Kirksville Manor Care Center in Kirksville, MO, early Tuesday morning, July 29, 2014. Elba was the seventh child and sixth son of William Ira and Lida Mae (Harmon) Sayre, who preceded him in death. He was born east of Milan, MO, in Sullivan County, on June 7,...
Clara Maxine Knowlton
Jul 29, 2014
Maxine Knowlton A memorial service for Maxine “Granny” Knowlton will be held at Playle and Jones Family Funeral Home in Unionville, MO, at 7:00 PM on Friday, March 27, 2015. A visitation will be held from 6:30 until the time of the service. Maxine passed away in Orlando, FL, on July 29, 2014. Her remains were cremated. Clara Maxine...
Rowena Laree Buster
Jul 27, 2014
Rowena Buster Rowena Laree (Lynch) Buster, daughter of Carl and Lemma (Croft) Lynch, passed away at the age of 81 years on July 27, 2014, on the family farm near Graysville, Missouri, where she was born on June 5, 1933. She lived all but 10 years of her life on this farm. Rowena attended grade school in Graysville, Missouri,...
Jackie (Abernethy) Kollar
Jul 26, 2014
Jackie (Abernethy) Kollar Jackie (Abernethy) Kollar died July 26, 2014 after fighting a long battle with Parkinson's disease. She was a long time professional Certified Public Accountant (CPA) for Kollar, Abernethy & Company. She is survived by husband, Doug Kollar of the home in Kirksville; son, Paul Abernethy; grand-daughter, Kelsey Abernethy; grand-son, Chase Abernethy & his family, wife Julie,...
Donald Fisher
Jul 23, 2014
Donald Fisher Donald Fisher, 78 of Kirksville passed away Wednesday (July 23, 2014) at Northeast Regional Medical Center. The son of Adolph John and Ella (Edger) Fisher, he was born March 4, 1936 in New Hampton, Iowa. On August 18, 1957 in New Hampton, Iowa he was united in marriage to Mary Kelso. Donald is survived by his wife,...
Carlene Lavee Hatfield
Jul 22, 2014
Carlene Hatfield Carlene Hatfield, 85, of Unionville, MO, passed away peacefully at her home in Unionville on Tuesday, July 22, 2014, after a brief battle with cancer. Carlene Lavee (Lynch) Hatfield was born in Graysville, MO, on September 4, 1928, the daughter of Carl and Lemma (Croft) Lynch, who preceded her in death. She attended rural Putnam County schools...
Thomas "Tommy" Tucker
Jul 20, 2014
Thomas Harley “Tommy” Tucker Thomas Harley “Tommy” Tucker died on July 20, 2014 at the age of 92 years. Tommy was born July 23, 1921, the third of three children, to Harley E. Tucker and Fannie (Maxwell) Tucker in Kirksville, Missouri. Tommy’s family persevered through the Great Depression. When Harley died, Tommy was 16 and he worked to support...
Taira Byrn
Jul 19, 2014
Taira Byrn Taira Renee Byrn age 44 of Kirksville passed away Saturday (July 19, 2014). The daughter of Jerry and Louise McMain, she was born on March 26, 1970 in Kirksville. She was united in marriage to Steve Byrn on June 26, 1993 in Kirksville who survives. She is also survived by one daughter, Rachael Byrn of the home;...
Gary Schneider
Jul 18, 2014
Gary Schneider Gary Schneider age 59, of Kirksville passed away Friday, July 18, 2014, at the University Medical Center in Columbia, MO. The son of Andrew Earl and Annabelle (Lee) Schneider, Gary was born September 29, 1954 in Kirksville, MO. On May 23, 1980 in Kirksville, MO he was united in marriage to Pennie Vandevender. Gary is survived by...