Melody Kay Munson

Melody Kay Munson

Jun 12, 2025

     Melody Kay Munson 45, Of Chillicothe, MO passed away on Thursday June 12, 2025 at Hedrick Hospital in Chillicothe, MO. She was born on July 17th, 1979 in Chillicothe, MO to her parents Lawrence Joseph Forck Jr. and Linda Kay Drummond Forck. Melody graduated from Chillicothe High School and had 2 years of education at North Central Missouri...

Lana Provolt

Lana Provolt

Jun 5, 2025

     Lana Kay (Dykes) Provolt peacefully entered the Gates of Heaven on June 5, 2025, at the age of 72. She passed away in her home in Wheeling, Missouri, surrounded by love.

     Lana was born on October 31, 1952, in Trenton, Missouri, to Lavetta (Coon) and Loren Dykes. Raised as a small-town girl in Mercer, Missouri, she graduated...

Rose Anne Pepper

Rose Anne Pepper

Jun 1, 2025

Rose Anne Pepper, 88, of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2025, at Morningside Center. She was under the care of family, Morningside staff and Shirkey Hospice of Carrollton.

Born on July 15, 1936, in Hominy, Oklahoma, Rose was the daughter of Troy Alfred Shedd and Jane (Blackford) Shedd. She grew up in Maryville, Missouri, until her family moved...

Jerry Dale Sowder

Jerry Dale Sowder

May 24, 2025

Jerry Dale Sowder, 80 of Chillicothe, MO. passed away at his home on May 24, 2025 with his loving family by his side. He was born April 12, 1945 in Braymer, MO. to parents Fred Ward Sowder and Madelyn Herriman Sowder.

Jerry was a graduate of Laredo, MO. He enlisted in the United States Air Force and served his country. He...

Glen Clifton Acree Jr.

Glen Clifton Acree Jr.

May 23, 2025

Glen Clifton Acree Jr., age 77, of Chillicothe, MO passed away on Friday, May 23, 2025 in his home surrounded by his wife Gaile and loving family.

Cliff was born on Feb. 4, 1948 in Chillicothe, MO., the son of Glen Clifton Acree Sr. and Elsie (McCracken) Acree. 

He was united in marriage to Louwane Gaile Reed Acree on December 7th, 2024...

William "Bill" Roy Thomas

William "Bill" Roy Thomas

May 14, 2025

William “Bill” Roy Thomas, age 75, of Warsaw, Missouri, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. His oldest son, Brian, was at his bedside after courageous medical battles. His family and friends had been by his side to support him before he saddled up for the last ride.

Bill was born in Springhill, Missouri, on February 1, 1950,...

Mark Rupp

Mark Rupp

May 5, 2025

Mark Anthony Rupp 57, of Kansas City, MO passed away on May 5th 2025. Mark was born on July 10th 1967 in Chillicothe to loving parents, David William Rupp and Sharon Lea Peery Rupp.

He was a 1985 graduate of Chillicothe High School, graduated from Missouri Western State University in 1989, and Rockhurst University in 2003 with a nursing degree. Aside...

Mildred "Ilene" Sickler

Mildred "Ilene" Sickler

May 3, 2025

Mildred "Ilene" Sickler, 82 of Chillicothe Missouri passed away Saturday, May 3, 2025 at Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph, MO. Ilene was born on March 5, 1943 in Trenton, MO to loving parents Ira and Mildred Snelling.

She loved spending her time reading, camping, fishing, cooking and appreciating the beauty of flowers. Ilene also enjoyed working as a hairdresser in...

Judith Ann Ishmael

Judith Ann Ishmael

May 3, 2025

Judith Ann Ishmael, 80, of Lawson, Missouri passed away Saturday, May 3, 2025 at Daviess County Nursing and Rehab in Gallatin, MO.

Judy was born in Kentucky to parents Ralph and Hazel McCormick. She was a 1962 graduate of Fayetteville High School in Fayetteville, NC.

Judy married Charles Ishmael on July 4, 1962 in Dillon, South Carolina. Two children were born of...

Violet Marie St. Clair

Violet Marie St. Clair

May 2, 2025

Violet Marie Sparks St. Clair 93, of Breckenridge, Missouri. Born June 17, 1931, passed away peacefully on May 2, 2025 in her home surrounded by family. She was the beloved daughter of Roy and Velma (Derry) Sparks.

Violet was a woman of warmth, strength, and deep devotion to her family. She loved sewing. working puzzles, and especially hosting family gatherings-moments where...

Mary Francis Oneil

Mary Francis Oneil

Apr 30, 2025

Mary Francis Oneil, 77 of Chillicothe, MO passed away at Stonebridge Senior Living Center in Chillicothe on Wednesday the 30th of April 2025 with her loving husband beside her. Mary was born on October 26th, 1947 to loving parents Otis and Martha Cook.

Mary loved collecting stuff bears and singing along to her favorite songs. She enjoyed talking to her fellow...

Kenneth Spencer Owens

Kenneth Spencer Owens

Apr 29, 2025

Kenneth (Spencer) Owens, 88 of Wheeling, MO passed away at Saint Lukes Hospital in Kansas City on Tuesday the 29th of April 2025 surrounded by his loving family. Kenneth was born on December 13th, 1936 to parents Robert Ewing Owens and Fern Dorthea Zeisler Owens.

Spencer Owens served his nation proudly by joining the U.S. Navy on August 21, 1956 till...

Theodore Phil Hagen

Theodore Phil Hagen

Apr 18, 2025

     Phil Hagen, 90-years old and longtime resident of Utica passed away on April 18th, 2025 and went to heaven to join his wife, Marlys, who passed away April 5th, 2025. Phil was born on August 5th, 1934 in Nidaros Township in Otter Tail County, MN. to Othar and Hannie Hagen. He was one of eleven children. Phil lived...

Clifford Wayne Rupe

Clifford Wayne Rupe

Apr 14, 2025

Clifford Wayne Rupe, age 82, of Gravois Mills, Missouri, passed away Monday, April 14, 2025 at Lake Regional Hospital, Osage Beach, Missouri. He was born September 25, 1942 in Chillicothe, Missouri, a son of Ray Linden and Vera Ruth (Hutchison) Rupe.

Clifford was a graduate of Hale High School and after graduating, he enlisted in the United States Navy. He retired...

Nylie Eugene Williams

Nylie Eugene Williams

Apr 11, 2025

     Nylie Eugene Williams, 72, of Chillicothe, Missouri, slipped away to be with the Lord on April 11, 2025, at home surrounded with love. Nylie (Gene) was born on February 15, 1953, in Kiblah, Arkansas to Eugene Williams and Leo (Mathis) Williams.

     Gene was a faithful member and trustee of Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Chillicothe, Missouri. He...

Jayona Rader

Jayona Rader

Apr 8, 2025

     Jayona “Jay” Rader, age 68, of Queen City, Missouri, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2025. She was born on February 17, 1957, to the late Robert Junior Searcy and Marjorie Lee (Newman) Searcy.

     Jay graduated from Southwest High School in Ludlow, Missouri, in 1977. She was united in marriage on November 30, 1979 and from this...

Marlys Hagen

Marlys Hagen

Apr 5, 2025

Marlys Hagen (Johnson) age 87, longtime resident of Utica, died Saturday, April 6, 2025 surrounded by her family.

Marlys Jean Johnson was born June 1, 1937 in Elbow Lake, MN., to James Oscar Johnson and Agnes (Ostlund) Johnson. She grew up and attended school in Elbow Lake. Marlys married her husband of 66 years, Philip Hagen on August 30th, 1958. They...

Ronald Dean Herring

Ronald Dean Herring

Mar 30, 2025

     Ronald Dean Herring, of Trenton, MO. Passed away on March 30th, 2025 at his home. He was born on April 10, 1946 to loving parents George Evertt Herring and Mary Francis Curtis Herring in Trenton, MO. Ronald graduated from Trenton High School then went on to serve in the U.S. Navy from 1965 to 1968. After his serves...

Terryl Annette Robinson

Terryl Annette Robinson

Mar 29, 2025

Terryl Annette Robinson gained her angel wings on Saturday, March 29 2025.

She was born on September 5 1962 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to John and Delores Barclay, where she joined one sister, Cherri Wardel.

Terryl worked many years for Imperial Hotel and Casino in Cripple Creek, CO as an auditor, before then moving on to work as a Regional Manager for...

Marjorie Elaine Plowman

Marjorie Elaine Plowman

Mar 22, 2025

     Marjorie Elaine Plowman 87, of Liberty, MO passed away on March 22, 2025 at Liberty Hospital. She was born on February 5th, 1938 to loving parents Dave and Bessie Keith in Chillicothe, MO. Marjorie graduated from Chillicothe High School and went to work as the school’s library clerk for many years. She went on to marry her childhood...