Recent Obituaries
Shirley May Vermillion
Mar 14, 2013
SHIRLEY MAY VERMILLION Shirley May Vermillion, 71, of Orrick, MO died Thursday, March 14, 2013 at her home. Shirley was born on March 22, 1941 in San Diego, CA to George W. and Edith M. (Funkhouser) Peterson. She married Floyd E. Vermillion of Kansas City, MO on July 10, 1956; he survives of the home. Additional survivors include one son...
Robert E. "Bob" Hartman
Mar 12, 2013
ROBERT E. "BOB" HARTMAN Robert E. "Bob" Hartman, 79, of Richmond, MO died Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at his home. Bob was born on May 30, 1933 in Wathena, KS to Toney and Marie (Huffman) Hartman. He married Margaret Ann (Shea) Hartman of Arkansas City, KS on June 28, 1958; she preceded him in death on June 20, 2004. Survivors...
Helen Louise Keller
Mar 12, 2013
HELEN LOUISE KELLER Helen Louise Keller, 93, of Liberty, MO died Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at Liberty Hospital. Helen was born on July 11, 1919 in Richmond, MO to Arthur and Mary (Price) Crane. She married Clarence "Frank" Keller of Wellington, MO on October 14, 1940; he survives of the home. Survivors include one grandson, Cameron Keller and his wife,...
Rita K. Calvert
Mar 11, 2013
RITA K. CALVERT Rita K. Calvert, 56, of Richmond, MO died Monday, March 11, 2013 at her home. Rita was born on July 15, 1956 in Lexington, MO to Woodrow A. and Frieda Marie (Kugler) Moyer. She married Keith R. Calvert of Richmond on February 3, 1974; he survives of the home. Additional survivors include two sons and one daughter-in-law,...
George W. Ray
Mar 10, 2013
GEORGE W. RAY George W. Ray, 87, of Dover, MO died Sunday, March 10, 2013 at Center Point Hospital in Independence, MO. George was born on May 30, 1925 in Hodge, MO to John Henry and Grace (Belt) Ray. He married Martha Robertson of Waverly, MO on May 28, 1949; she survives of the home. Additional survivors include one son,...
Lois Jean Alnutt
Mar 1, 2013
LOIS JEAN ALNUTT Lois Jean Alnutt 70, of Richmond, MO died on Friday, March 1, 2013 at her home. Lois Jean was born on October 3, 1942 in Richmond, MO to Earl M. and Lois J. (Miller) Thomas. She married Keith E. Alnutt of Lawson, MO on November 22, 1967. He preceded her in death on August 3, 2011. Survivors...
Emma Lucille Stone
Mar 1, 2013
EMMA LUCILLE 'GRANDMA GOOSEY' 'LUCY' STONE Emma Lucille Stone, 90, of Polo, MO died on Friday, March 1, 2013 at the Liberty, Hospital in Liberty, MO. Lucy was born on January 17, 1923 in Lovell, WY to David and Marie (Fink) Holzer. She married Kenneth Stone of Rayville, MO on October 3, 1940. He preceded her in death on October...
John D. "Red" Middelton
Mar 1, 2013
JOHN D. "RED" MIDDLETON John D. "Red" Middleton, 83, of Independence, MO, died on Friday, March 1, 2013 at the Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. John was born on May 12, 1929 in Camden, MO to John M. and Nadine Bell (McCoy) Middleton. He married Loretta R. "Tootie" Belt of Camden, MO on June 4, 1949. She preceded...
Mary Ellen Norris
Feb 28, 2013
MARY ELLEN NORRIS Mary Ellen Norris, 82, of Richmond, MO died Thursday, February 28, 2013 at Shirkey Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Richmond. Mary was born on August 17, 1930 in Morgan County, MO to Walter and Hazel (Marriott) Bauer. She married Kenneth E. Norris of Richmond in December of 1972: he survives of the home. Additional survivors include one...
Clara Adeline List
Feb 24, 2013
CLARA ADELINE LIST Clara Adeline List, 90, of Norborne, MO, the daughter of Frank Edward Miller and Stella Mae (Whitney) Miller, was born March 15, 1922 in Bentley, Michigan. She was united in holy wedlock on May 27, 1944 to Edward Martin List. This marriage was blessed by twelve children, eight sons and four daughters. They also provided a Christian...
Jeremiah "Jeremy" Alan Proffitt
Feb 22, 2013
JEREMIAH "JEREMY" ALAN PROFFITT Jeremiah "Jeremy" Alan Proffitt, 32, of Rayville, MO, died February 22, 2013 at his home. Jeremy was born on March 19, 1980 at Ray County Hospital in Richmond, MO to Mark Alan and Terri Lee (Brewer) Proffitt. He married June Ashley Buffington of Richmond on December 16, 2011, she survives of the home. Additional survivors include...
Mitchel "Mitch" Robert Korff
Feb 18, 2013
MITCHEL ROBERT KORFF Mitchel Robert Korff, 24, of Miami, OK and formerly of Norborne, MO died Monday, February 18, 2013 at his residence. Mitch was born on September 14, 1988 in North Kansas City, MO to Robert John Korff and Susan Canarsky. Mitch was a 2007 graduate of Norborne High School and a 2008 graduate of Tulsa Welding School. Mitch...
Arnelle Howard
Feb 12, 2013
ARNELLE HOWARD Arnelle Howard, 79, of Richmond, MO and formerly of Braymer, MO died Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at North Kansas City Hospital in North Kansas City, MO. Arnelle was born on July 1, 1933 in Braymer to George Helf and Viola Mae (Stockton) Kepley. She married Herbert Ralph Howard of Hamilton, MO on March 15, 1952; he survives of...
Ruth Maxine Taylor
Feb 12, 2013
RUTH MAXINE TAYLOR Ruth Maxine Taylor, 77, of Lawson, MO died Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at Liberty Hospital, Liberty, MO. Maxine was born on June 19, 1935 in Polo, MO to Emmett and Agnus (Dowl) Keen. She married James Dean Taylor of Industry, PA on October 8, 1960; he survives of the home. Additional survivors include one son, Ray Deleno...
Dennis Clyde Howe
Feb 2, 2013
DENNIS CLYDE HOWE Dennis Clyde Howe, 61, Richmond, MO died Saturday, February 2, 2013 at his home. Dennis was born on June 6, 1951 in Osceola, IA to Gerald Fazel and Roberta Ilene (Shinn) Howe. Survivors include his fiancé, Lori Gilliland of Richmond; one son and daughter-in-law, Bradly and Audrie Howe of Kahoka, MO; four brothers and sisters-in-law, Donald and...
Asa J. Crook
Jan 31, 2013
ASA J. CROOK Asa J. Crook, 93, of Hardin, MO died Thursday, January 31, 2013 at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cameron, MO. Asa was born on October 12, 1919 in Independence, MO to Samuel Cloud and Emma Pearl (Mann) Crook. He married Charline Penniston of Stet, MO on October 31, 1942; she preceded him in death on August 17,...
Myrtle Lucille Cox
Jan 30, 2013
MYRTLE LUCILLE COX Myrtle Lucille Cox, 94, of Richmond, MO and formerly of the Knoxville area, died Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at Shirkey Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Richmond. Myrtle was born on November 7, 1918 in Gallatin, MO. She married William Nevin Cox of Gallatin, MO on March 20, 1937; he preceded her in death on November 1, 2003....
Curtis "Curt" D. Becker
Jan 27, 2013
CURTIS D. "CURT" BECKER Curtis D. "Curt" Becker, 74, of Norborne, MO and formerly of Warrensburg, MO died Sunday, January 27, 2013 at St. Luke's Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. Curt was born on May 15, 1939 in Jackson, MN to Vincent L. and Marian E. (Olson) Becker. He married Reta M. Poitevint of California on February 14, 1970;...
Jonathan William Ball
Jan 24, 2013
JONATHAN WILLIAM BALL Jonathan William Ball, 30, of Richmond, MO, died on Thursday, January 24, 2013 in Richmond. Jonathan was born on October 23, 1982 in Kansas City, MO. Survivors include; his parents, Dennis R. and Linda S. Ball of Richmond and his paternal grandmother, Stella Ball of Sedalia, MO, along with a host of friends. Jonathan was a self-employed...
Donna M. Simpson
Jan 22, 2013
DONNA M. SIMPSON Donna M. Simpson, 60, of Orrick, MO and formerly of Richmond, MO died Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at her home. Donna was born on November 17, 1952 in Excelsior Springs, MO to Donald Eugene and Lois Ruth (Nelson) Paden. She married Gary Lynn Simpson of Hardin, MO on August 7, 1971; he survives of the home. Additional...
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