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Dorothy L Lindley
Mar 29, 2026
Dorothy L. Lindley, a cherished member of the Chillicothe, Missouri community, passed away peacefully at Hedrick Medical Center, Chillicothe, Missouri on Sunday, March 29, 2026. She was born on March 7, 1928 in Harrisonville, Missouri. Dorothy was a beloved daughter of John Harold Kohler and Dora Isabelle (Beckerdite) Kohler. Dorothy graduated from Harrisonville High School in 1947 and was known...
Charlene Kay Warren
Mar 27, 2026
Charlene Kay Warren, age 84, a resident of Brookfield, Missouri, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2026 at her home. She was born the daughter of Charles Buford and Addie Lee (McGuire) Broyles on December 5, 1941 in Pomona, California. She was a 1959 graduate of Laredo High School, Laredo, Missouri. She was united in marriage to Larry Duwain Warren...
Timothy Ray Dodson
Mar 26, 2026
Timothy Ray Dodson, age 58, a resident of Bogard, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2026, in Bogard, Missouri. Timothy was born the son of Richard Lee and Carolyn “Sue” (Cope) Dodson on January 23, 1968, in Chillicothe, Missouri. He was a 1986 graduate of Tina-Avalon High School. He attended trades school after graduation. Timothy was united in marriage...
Richard Douglas Cox ll
Mar 23, 2026
Richard Douglas (Doug) Cox, II age 54, of Norborne, Missouri, passed away on Monday, March 23, 2026, at his home. Born to parents Richard Cox and Ladona (Sorrels) Love on February 23, 1972, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Doug graduated from Carrollton High School, Carrollton, MO in 1990. He was a talented musician with a great singing voice. His musical accomplishments...
Charles Raymond Sweeney
Mar 22, 2026
Charles “Raymond” Sweeney, a cherished resident of Carrollton, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 22, 2026, at the age of 91. Arriving as the 4th child of Harry and Clara (Lock) Sweeney, Raymond was born on December 2, 1934, in Marshall, Missouri. The family moved to Carrollton, Missouri in 1938. He was united in marriage to Mary Ann Schifferdecker...
William Eugene Wood
Mar 17, 2026
William Eugene Wood “Gene,” age 96 (4 hours away from turning 97!), a former resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on March 17, 2026, at Care Haven Homes in Overland Park, Kansas. In Chillicothe, he was a 50-year Mason and served on the Board of Directors for the Summer Playground Association. After moving to the farm in Laredo, Missouri, Gene...
Douglas Wayne Spainhour
Mar 11, 2026
Douglas Wayne Spainhour, age 72, a resident of Hale, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at Life Care Center of Carrollton, Carrollton, Missouri. Douglas was born on October 24, 1953 in Oceanside, California, the son of Harold and Beverly (Haynes) Spainhour. He was united in marriage to Patricia Sharman in 1973, to this union two children were born,...
Deana J. Houston
Mar 9, 2026
Deana J. Houston, age 79, a former resident of Chillicothe, Missouri and current resident of Byron, Georgia, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2026 at Atrium Health Navicent Pine Point Hospice, Macon, Georgia. She was born the daughter of William F. and Anna (Bowman) Houston on September 12, 1946 in Lemons, Missouri. She was a 1964 graduate of Liberty High...
Donald Ross Gray
Mar 8, 2026
Donald Ross Gray, age 99, a resident of Excelsior Springs, Missouri, a former resident of Breckenridge, Missouri, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2026, at Liberty Hospital, Liberty, Missouri. Donald was born the son of Donald Weldon and Velma Waunita (Ross) Gray on February 8, 1927, in Breckenridge, Missouri. He was a 1945 graduate of Breckenridge High School. While a...
Robert Earl Old
Mar 2, 2026
Robert Earl Old, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 2, 2026, at the age of 72. Born on Saturday, February 13, 1954, in Columbia, Missouri, the son of George (Buster) and Lona Irene (Waters) Old. Robert proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps for 13 years, retiring with the rank of Sergeant....
Bryan Thomas Eller
Mar 1, 2026
Bryan Thomas Eller, a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 1st, 2026, at the age of 63. Born on January 22nd, 1963, in Chillicothe, Missouri, the son of Omer and Shirley May (Searcy) Eller. A graduate of Southwest High School, Bryan went on to serve his country with pride in the United States Army...
John W. Regan
Feb 26, 2026
John W. "Bill" Regan John W. "Bill" Regan, age 84, resident of Kansas City, Missouri and former resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at Tiffany Springs Memory Care, Kansas City, Missouri. Bill was born the son of John Joseph and Lestie (Coberly) Regan on February 16, 1942 in Chillicothe, Missouri. A graduate of Chillicothe High...
Donald Gene Reid
Feb 26, 2026
Donald “Donnie” Gene Reid, age 83, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at Indian Hills, Chillicothe, Missouri. Donnie was born the son of William “Bill” Tolliver and Mary Helen (Hinnen) Reid on June 24, 1942, in Jamesport, Missouri. He attended Chillicothe High School. Donnie was united in marriage to Wanda Lou Fox on August...
Janice Sue Cochenour
Feb 22, 2026
Janice Sue Cochenour, age 86, a resident of Hale, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2026, at her residence, Hale, Missouri. Janice was born April 20, 1939, in Chillicothe, Missouri, the daughter of Jake and Helen (Silver) Clements. Janice rode a horse to Leaton School, N.W. of Hale, for the first two years; then she went to Hale School,...
Clinton Roger Blakely
Feb 21, 2026
Dr. Clinton “Roger” Blakely, age 83, a resident of Marshall, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at his residence. Roger was born on October 31, 1942, to Marvin and Edith Ione (McCracken) Blakely, in Sonoma, California. He was united in marriage to Lillian Zullig on August 27, 1962, in Avalon, Missouri. She survives of the home. Roger began...
Ralph Eugene Summers
Feb 21, 2026
Ralph Eugene Summers, age 84, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at Hedrick Medical Center, Chillicothe, Missouri. Ralph was born the son of Joseph Paul and Eula Mae (O’Dell) Summers on April 24, 1941, in Livingston County, Missouri. He was a 1959 graduate of Penney High School, Hamilton, Missouri. He served in the Missouri...
Virel V Johnson
Feb 16, 2026
Virel V. Johnson, a resident of Liberty, Missouri, former resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Monday, February 16, 2026, at the age of 68. Virel was born on Sunday, January 26, 1958, in Chillicothe, Missouri. Virel was a 1976 graduate of Chillicothe High School. On November 22, 1980 he married Debbie Adamczyk. To this union three children were born,...
John Elwin Plaster Jr
Feb 16, 2026
John Elwin Plaster, Jr, age 82, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Monday, February 16, 2026, at Stonebridge, Chillicothe, Missouri. John was born the son of John Elwin and Helen Catherine (Ireland) Plaster on April 3, 1943, in Chula, Missouri. He attended various schools throughout Livingston County, including Pinkley country school, Chillicothe Central School, Chula, and Wheeling prior...
Jacqueline Ann Baskett
Feb 16, 2026
Jacqueline “Jackie” Ann Baskett, age 77, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Monday, February 16, 2026 at Morningside Center, Chillicothe, Missouri. Jacqueline was born the daughter of James and Lila (Garrett) Lorenz on June 15, 1948 in Kirksville, Missouri. Jacqueline obtained her Master of Science in Education Degree in August of 1984. She was a teacher in the...
Clifford Earl Saale
Feb 15, 2026
Clifford Earl “Pete” Saale, age 86, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2026, at Hedrick Medical Center, Chillicothe, Missouri. Pete was born the son of Lawrence and Frances (Garber) Saale on October 25, 1939 in Chillicothe, Missouri. After high school, he entered in to the United States Navy and served during the Vietnam War. Pete...
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