Obituaries

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Raymond Sowder

Raymond Sowder

Aug 6, 2012

Raymond Lee Sowder Raymond Lee Sowder, age 84, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Monday, August 6, 2012 at Morningside Center, Chillicothe, Missouri. Raymond was born the son of Everett Sowder and Ruby Darr on December 8, 1927 in Harris, Missouri. He was a 1946 Chillicothe High School Graduate. Raymond was a boiler operator at Chillicothe Municipal Utilities,...

Charles C. Emerich

Charles C. Emerich

Aug 4, 2012

Charles C. Emerich Charles C. Emerich, age 87, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, August 4, 2012, at Hedrick Medical Center, Chillicothe, Missouri. Charles was born on July 19, 1925, in Greencastle, Indiana, to Harry and Ida Mae (Frey) Emerich. He was raised by his mother and grandfather. At age fourteen, he moved to northern Indiana to...

Mildred I. Collins Fry

Mildred I. Collins Fry

Aug 4, 2012

Mildred I. Collins Fry Mildred I. Collins Fry, age 81, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, August 4, 2012 at North Care Hospice House in North Kansas City, Missouri. Mildred was born on September 8, 1930, the daughter of Coyiet and Effie Leah (Carter) Pryor in Harris, Missouri. She lived in Brookfield, Missouri until moving to Chillicothe...

Jerry Mammen

Jerry Mammen

Aug 1, 2012

Jerry Ray Mammen, age 70, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, August 1, 2012, in Chillicothe, Missouri. Jerry was born the son of John Mammen and Nevis Hall on August 27, 1941, in Grundy County, Missouri. He was a 1959 graduate of Chillicothe High School, Chillicothe, Missouri. He was married to Sandra Comerford on July 8, 1962...

Bill Smith

Bill Smith

Aug 1, 2012

Bill Smith Bill Smith, age 93, a resident of 300 Woodrow, Chillicothe, Missouri, died at his home on Wednesday, August 1, 2012. He was born in Chula, Missouri on December 4, 1918, the son of Brock and Grace Kilburn Smith. After the death of his mother at age three, Brock and Sarah (Waits) Smith raised him. Bill married Grace Lucille...

Patricia Hogan

Patricia Hogan

Jul 25, 2012

Patricia Hogan, age 74, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at Grand River Health Care in Chillicothe, Missouri. Patricia was born the daughter of Clarence B. and Susan (Mayberry) Young on September 7, 1937 in Cowgill, Missouri. She graduated from New York, Missouri and then worked in a shoe factory. She is survived by...

Elizabeth Rist

Elizabeth Rist

Jul 20, 2012

Elizabeth "Jane" Rist, age 77, a former resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Friday, July 20, 2012 in Carrollton, Missouri. Jane was born the daughter of Orville Leroy and Rose May (Bradley) Ralston on October 17, 1934 in Harvard, Iowa. She was a member of the Soul's Harbor Church of God in Chillicothe, Missouri. She loved crocheting, sewing, socializing,...

Thomas "Tommy" Legru Jefferson

Thomas "Tommy" Legru Jefferson

Jul 20, 2012

Thomas L. Jefferson, a former resident of Braymer, Missouri, passed away on Friday, July 20, 2012, in Carrollton, Missouri. Thomas L. Jefferson, age 98, son of James and Lena (Fletcher) Jefferson was born April 19, 1914 at Mussel Fork, Missouri. He graduated from Marceline High School in 1933. He was united in marriage on September 5, 1937 in Sumner, Missouri...

Dorothy Faye Gorham

Dorothy Faye Gorham

Jul 14, 2012

Dorothy Faye Gorham Dorothy Faye Gorham, age 76, a resident of Braymer, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, July 14, 2012, at NorthCare Hospice House, North Kansas City, Missouri. Dorothy was born the daughter of Frank and Edna (Hopper) O'Dell on June 23, 1936, in Caldwell County, Missouri. She was united in marriage to Omar Sterling Gorham on December 21, 1952,...

Lawrence D. Saale

Lawrence D. Saale

Jul 13, 2012

Lawrence D. "Larry" Saale Larry Saale, age 84, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Friday, July 13, 2012, at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cameron, Missouri. Larry was born in Chillicothe, Missouri, on December 7, 1927, the son of Ed and Grace (Thrope) Saale. He was a 1946 graduate of Chillicothe High School and attended the Chillicothe Business...

R. Lee James

R. Lee James

Jul 12, 2012

R. Lee James R. Lee James, age 79, a resident of Braymer, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, July 12, 2012, at his residence in Braymer, Missouri. R. Lee was born in Hamilton, Missouri, on September 26, 1932, to Russell and Emma (Floyd) James. He graduated from Breckenridge High School in 1950. He married Dorothy Brown in Breckenridge, Missouri, on February...

Keith Duane Beardmore

Keith Duane Beardmore

Jul 6, 2012

Keith D. Beardmore Keith Duane Beardmore, age 89, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Friday, July 6, 2012, at Morningside Center, Chillicothe, Missouri. Keith was born on June 5, 1923 in Glasco, Kansas, to Roy and Bessie (Young) Beardmore. Keith graduated from Glasco High, Glasco, Kansas, in 1941. He then attended Hays Kansas State College. He was united...

Gary Richard Cox

Gary Richard Cox

Jul 3, 2012

Gary Richard Cox Gary Richard Cox, age 64, a resident of Bucklin, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, July 3, 2012 near Wheeling, Missouri. Gary was born the son of Tinsley and Nadine (Leedom) Cox on April 6, 1948 in Cameron, Missouri. He was a 1965 graduate of Cameron High School. He lived in Kidder, Missouri and then Dawn, Missouri before...

Susan Menette Webb

Susan Menette Webb

Jul 2, 2012

Susan Menette Webb Susan Menette Webb, age 48, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Monday, July 2, 2012, at her residence. Susan was born the daughter of Teddie J. and Patricia Webb on November 15, 1963 in Shreveport, LA. Survivors include two sons, Jeremy Warren Johnson and wife Brandy of Marceline, Missouri, and Joshua Aaron Johnson of Chillicothe,...

Bob D. Hays

Bob D. Hays

Jun 29, 2012

Bob D. Hays Bob D. Hays, age 83, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Friday, June 29, 2012, at St. Luke's Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri. Bob was born on April 18, 1929 in Littleton, Illinois, to James L. and Hazel (Wood) Hays. On February 7, 1969, Bob and Martha Frith Hays were married in Kirksville, Missouri. To this...

Debra (Debbie) Lynn Peniston

Debra (Debbie) Lynn Peniston

Jun 28, 2012

Debra (Debbie) Lynn Peniston Debbie Peniston, age 57, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, June 28, 2012 at her residence. Debbie was born the daughter of Robert F. Grouse and Immogene Faye Baldwin on July 21, 1954 in Chillicothe, Missouri. She was a 1972 Chillicothe High School Graduate. She spent all of her life in Sampsel Township,...

Kathryn Potter

Kathryn Potter

Jun 27, 2012

Kathryn Potter, age 99, a former Chillicothe and Laredo, Missouri, resident passed away at McLarney Manor, Brookfield, Missouri, on Wednesday, June 27, 2012. Kathryn was born the daughter of Frank and Jenny (Perry) Pinkard on January 15, 1913, in Bosworth, Missouri. She was united in marriage to Byron Potter on August 14, 1932, in Carrollton, Missouri. She was a member...

Gary Garrison

Gary Garrison

Jun 23, 2012

Gary Garrison Gary Garrison, age 68, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, June 23, 2012, at his residence. Gary was born the son of Leland Dewey and Virginia (Kroenke) Garrison on November 20, 1943, in Sedalia, Missouri. He was a 1961 graduate of Smith Cotton High School, Sedalia, Missouri. He was united in marriage to Kay Council...

Lonnie Gene Wilson

Lonnie Gene Wilson

Jun 22, 2012

Lonnie Gene Wilson, age 75, a resident of Cowgill, Missouri, passed away on Friday, June 22, 2012, at his residence. Lonnie was born in Strafford, Missouri, on September 6, 1936, the son of William F. and Edna P. (Endley) Wilson. On March 1, 1957, he was united in marriage to Irene Hudson in Kansas City, Missouri. She survives of the...

Gary Oren Case Sr.

Gary Oren Case Sr.

Jun 21, 2012

Gary Oren Case Sr., age 75, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, June 21, 2012, at Shady Lawn Nursing Home in Savannah, Missouri. Gary was born in Chillicothe, Missouri, on July 10, 1936, the son of Laurence A. and Drucilla (Tolman) Case. He served in the United States Army from 1953 to 1956, during the Korean Conflict....