Obituaries
Lucille Hapes
Sep 8, 2013
Lucille A. Hapes, 99, of Chillicothe MO passed away Sunday, September 8, 2013 at Indian Hills in Chillicothe, under the care of her daughter and St. Luke’s Hospice. Lucille was born August 26, 1914 in Chillicothe, MO the daughter of Frank Preston Wood and Cora Bell Wilson Wood. She was an excellent mother, home maker, farmer and an avid gardener....
Ruth Davies
Sep 3, 2013
Ruth Ann Davies passed away September 3, 2013. Ruth Ann was born September 25, 1947 to Annabelle and Roy Lee McBride of Stewartsville, MO Ruth Ann graduated from the Stewartsville High School where she attended all 12 years of her schooling. Ruth Ann attended College at the St. Joseph Junior College in St. Joseph and the Austin Peay State University in...
Floyd Sprague Sr.
Sep 2, 2013
Floyd Sprague passed away at his home in Chillicothe on Monday, September 2, 2013. He was born September 20, 1936 in Utica, Missouri, the son of Chris Levert Sprague and Ruby Ethel Knouse Sprague. He married his high school sweetheart Shirley Sickler on July 6, 1954. They were married 59 years. They moved to Kansas City and Floyd took a course...
Donald Olson
Aug 31, 2013
Donald Richard Olson, 88, of Chillicothe, MO, formerly of Dawn, MO passed away Saturday, August 31, 2013 at Morningside Center in Chillicothe. Donald was born August 31, 1925 in Clarion IA the son of Ole Severin Olson and Anna Talette Huus Olson. He was a graduate of Clarion High School. He was a WWII veteran, serving in the United States Navy...
Gloria Moon
Aug 21, 2013
Gloria Ann Moon, 86, of Chillicothe, MO passed away at her home on Wednesday, August 21, 2013. Gloria was born in Chillicothe on May 5, 1927 the daughter of Charley O’Dell and Abbie Jane Hatfield O’Dell. She attended Chillicothe High School. On June 5, 1967 Gloria married Wilbur Moon in Chillicothe. He preceded her in death on April 3, 2007. Most...
Doyle Hays
Aug 19, 2013
Doyle J. Hays 68, of Chula, MO. passed away at his home on Monday, August 19, 2013, under the care of his family and St Luke’s Hospice. Doyle was born Nov. 11, 1944 in Pollock, MO to Truman Jefferson Hays and Velma Beula Irene Hines. He was a life-long farmer in the area who enjoyed fishing, video games, riding four wheelers and driving...
Gerald DeWitt
Aug 16, 2013
Gerald Harris DeWitt, 87, of Chillicothe MO passed away August 16, 2013 at his residence in Chillicothe. Gerald DeWitt was born in Hale, MO on June 1, 1926, the son of Laverne and Opal Harris DeWitt. When he was very young the family moved to Wheeling MO and Gerald graduated from Wheeling High School. He entered the United States Army in...
Edward Acree
Aug 13, 2013
Edward Shane Acree, 34 , of Gallatin, MO passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at his home in Gallatin. He was born June 10, 1979 in Chillicothe, MO, the son of Ora Paul Acree, Sr. and Kathleen Frances (Donovan) Acree. He was a 1997 graduate of J.C. Penney High School, Hamilton, MO and attended Missouri Western State University and Northwest...
Maurice Randall
Aug 1, 2013
Maurice Wayne Randall, 84, of Chillicothe, MO passed away Thursday, August 1, 2013 at North Care Hospice House in North Kansas City, MO. Maurice was born at Mound City , MO on March 3, 1929, the son of Louis and Mildred (Roberts) Randall. On May 16, 1950 Maurice married the love of his life for 63 years, Eleanor Wiederholt at St. Peter’s...
Cory Chatters
Jul 24, 2013
CHATTERS, CORY SHANE age 38, of Jackson passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2013. Cory was born April 28, 1975 in Jackson, Michigan, the son of Chris and Kay (Nearpass) Chatters. Cory married Courtney Lynn Hebner on September 12, 2001 in Jackson. Other survivors include two sons, Coby and Christian Chatters, parents Chris and Kay Chatters, sister Sheri (David) Peterson, father-in-law Tom (Ginger) Hebner, mother-in-law...
Mina Chittum
Jun 27, 2013
Mina Mae Chittum, 88, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri since 1940, died Thursday, June 27, 2013 at Morningside Center in Chillicothe. Mrs. Chittum was born on January 1, 1925 in Leavenworth, Kansas, the only child of Tilman Naylor Croskey and Irene Josephine Ray Croskey. On May 26, 1946, she married Brownie Lee Chittum who preceded her in death on March...
Betty Johnson
Jun 21, 2013
Betty Lou Johnson 84, of Dawn Mo. passed away at North Kansas City Hospital on Friday, June 21, 2013. She was born November 11, 1928 in Nema, Iowa to William R. Perkins and Ruby (Thomas) Perkins. She graduated from Scranton High School and Kansas City Beauty School. She married Leanord Johnson on August 12, 1949 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Kansas City,...
Donna Herring
Jun 17, 2013
Donna Marie Herring, 73, of Utica MO passed away Monday, June 17, 2013 at St. Luke’s Hospital on the Plaza in Kansas City MO. Donna was born on May 26, 1940 in the rural Coloma MO area. She was the daughter of Leona “Ona” Corf and Leta Ruth Sperry Corf. She graduated from Tina-Avalon High School in 1958. On November...
John Neal, Jr.
Jun 10, 2013
John C. Neal, Jr., 82, of Chillicothe, MO passed away on Monday, June 10, 2013 at Saint Luke’s Northland Hospital in Kansas City MO. J.C. Neal Jr. was born September 7, 1930 in Utica MO the son of John Clinton Neal Sr. and Mayme Ethel Walz Neal. He graduated from Mooresville High School in 1948 and served in the United...
Elmer Barnett Jr.
May 31, 2013
Elmer Eugene Barnett Jr. (J.R.), 55, of Breckenridge, MO passed away Friday, May 31, 2013 at Heartland Regional Medical Center, St. Joseph, MO. J.R. was born July 14, 1957 in Fort George G. Meade, Maryland, the son of Rev. Elmer Eugene Barnett Sr. and Margaret Ann Booth Barnett. He was a veteran who served in the United States Army, attaining...
Deloris Davison
May 20, 2013
Deloris Goldie Davison, 86, of Chillicothe, MO passed away Monday, May 20, 2013 at Liberty Hospital, Liberty MO. Deloris was born April 20, 1927 in Commerce, OK the daughter of John Conway and Justine Searcy Conway. Due illness in the family, she was adopted as a baby by Louis and Edith Grube. She was a graduate of William Chrisman High...
Edgar Kistler
May 3, 2013
Edgar Pershing Kistler, 94, of Keytesville, MO passed away on Friday, May 3, 2013 at Moberly Regional Medical in Moberly, MO. Edgar was born April 23, 1919 on a farm in the rural Keytesville, area, the son of Herbert D. Kistler and Elizabeth C. Meyer Kistler. In 1923 they moved to a farm Southwest of Dalton, MO and Edgar spent...
Mona Claussen
May 2, 2013
Mona Yvonne Ewing (Hinshaw) Claussen passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2013 at Morningside Center in Chillicothe, MO. She was born on August 14, 1928, the third child of Ida (Plaster) and Otis Ewing , in the Wheeling, MO area. Mona is survived by husband Lawrence Claussen of the home; one daughter Debra Hinshaw Gubany of St. Louis, MO; one...
Gilbert Dominique
Apr 26, 2013
Gilbert Russell Dominique, 88, a resident of Indian Hills, Chillicothe, formerly of Ludlow, MO passed away Friday, April 26, 2013 at Hedrick Medical Center in Chillicothe. Gilbert was born in Utica, MO on November 6, 1924, the son of Charles Dominique and Opal McCoy Dominique. He was a graduate of Utica High School. Gilbert married Emily Jean Ragan on September...
Bryan Carmenati
Apr 22, 2013
Bryan Richard Carmenati, 74, of Jamesport, MO passed away Monday, April 22, 2013 at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cameron, MO. Bryan was born on October 17, 1938 in New London, Connecticut, the son of Joseph and Helen Trekocas Carmenati. He attended Connecticut schools and was a graduate of Hartford University. He married Jokaye Trent on October 25, 1974 in...


