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Donald Wayne Banks
Mar 19, 2025
Donald “Donnie” Wayne Banks, age 75, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at Cameron Regional Medical Center, Cameron, Missouri.
Donald was born the son of John and Martha (Willard) Banks on July 23, 1949, in Chillicothe, Missouri. He graduated from Chillicothe High School in 1967. He served in the United States Navy from 1967 until...

Lawrence Anthony Kinsella
Mar 14, 2025
Lawrence "Larry" Anthony Kinsella, age 84, a former resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on March 14, 2025, at Hillcrest Manor, Hamilton, Missouri. Larry was born the son of Joseph and Frances (Moylan) Kinsella, on November 22, 1940, in Chillicothe, Missouri. He was a graduate of St. Joseph’s Academy in Chillicothe. Following graduation, he enlisted into the United States Army...
Dorothy Janette Hart
Mar 14, 2025
Dorothy Janette Hart, 89, a resident of Chillicothe Missouri, peacefully passed away on Friday, March 14, 2025, in the care of St. Luke's North Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri. Dorothy was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who found her greatest joy in spending time with her family. She adored her grandchildren and great- grandchildren, always cherishing the special moments shared...
Mildred Louise Peery Doughty
Mar 14, 2025
Mildred Louise Peery Doughty, 96, passed away peacefully on March 14, 2025, under the exceptional comfort care of Hedrick Medical Center. She leaves behind a legacy of kindness, resilience, and devotion to family and community. Born on February 24, 1929, to John Roger and Hazel Grace Lipke Peery, Mildred arrived on the eve of the Great Depression in a two-story...
Joyce Ellen Winkowski
Mar 11, 2025
Joyce Ellen Winkowski, age 67, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at St. Luke’s Plaza, Kansas City, Missouri. Joyce was born the daughter of Ray and Mary (Williams) Darr, on July 8, 1957, in Chillicothe, Missouri. She was a 1975 graduate of Hiawatha High School. On August 25, 1982, Joyce married Richard Winkowski, in...
Brian William Whitney
Mar 10, 2025
Brian William Whitney, of Seattle, Washington; passed away on March 10, 2025. He was born in Springfield, Missouri on June 20, 1984 to Linda (Curp) Whitney and Bruce Whitney. He spent his childhood years in Springfield, MO; Overland Park, KS; San Ramon, CA; Sandy, UT; and lastly in Villa Hills, KY where he graduated from Dixie Heights High School in...
Helen Jaunita Oakes
Mar 10, 2025
Obituary as written by Helen Oakes--of her life. (She will be fondly remembered by family and friends as a loyal, knowledgeable Chiefs fan, never missing a game!) --------------------- “I was born in Trenton, MO, on May 8, 1930, to Letha Fay Mackley Williams and Norman Williams. When I was 1 year old, we moved to Chillicothe, MO. I had two...
William Leo Jacques
Mar 9, 2025
William “Bill” “Jake” Leo Jacques, age 92, a resident of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, March 9, 2025, at Schuyler County Nursing Home in Queen City, Missouri. Bill was born on June 23, 1932, in Novinger, Missouri, to Leo Robert Jacques and Alice Pauline (Robb) Jacques. He graduated from Novinger High School and went on to earn a Bachelor...
Henry Robert Jacques
Mar 5, 2025
Henry Robert Jacques, age 68, a resident of Goodyear, Arizona, passed away on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, in Goodyear, Arizona.
Henry was born on December 5, 1956, in Kirksville, Missouri, to William and Jeanette (Epperson) Jacques. He was a 1975 graduate of Chillicothe High School. He attended Central Methodist University and University of Missouri - Kansas City as a music major....
William Owen Foxworthy
Mar 1, 2025
William Owen Foxworthy, age 55, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at Eastview Manor Care Center, Trenton, Missouri.
William was born the son of William “Bill” Lee and Dixie Lou (Batson) Foxworthy on September 24, 1969, in Chillicothe, Missouri. He was a 1987 graduate of Tina-Avalon High School. He worked for Midwest Gloves as a...
Mia Charlene Adelman
Feb 28, 2025
Mia Charlene Adelman, 5 day old infant daughter of Blake Adelman and Harley Fair, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2025, surrounded by her family, at Saint Louis Children’s Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri.
Mia was born on February 23, 2025, in Springfield, Missouri. Although her life was a short 5 days, she left an impact on many.
Survivors include her parents, Blake...
Elizabeth Kay Sharp
Feb 21, 2025
Elizabeth Kay Sharp, age 81, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025, at Morningside Center, Chillicothe, Missouri.
Kay was born the daughter of Floyd and Elizabeth Gail Cornelius, in Kidder, Missouri, on January 19, 1944. Kay was united in marriage to Billy Sharp on November 9, 1963, in Lawrence, Kansas. He survives of the home.
Kay was...
Gary Wayne Whorton
Feb 19, 2025
Gary Wayne Whorton, age 79, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at his home.
Gary was born in Chillicothe, Missouri, on November 12, 1945. He served in the United States Navy from 1963 until 1967, and was a Vietnam Combat Veteran.
Gary was employed as a design engineer with Knappco Civacon until his retirement.
Survivors include three...
Ida Faye Brotherton
Feb 19, 2025
Ida Faye Brotherton, age 75, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family.
Ida was born the daughter of Irvin Gilbert Rounkles, Sr., and Wanda Waneta (Loper) Summers in Carrollton, Missouri, on January 20, 1950. She was a 1968 graduate of Hale High School, Hale, Missouri. She was united in...
Harold Ralph Heussner
Feb 18, 2025
Harold Ralph Heussner, age 85, a resident of Tina, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Harold was born November 9, 1939, in Lemont, Illinois to Ralph and Myrtle (Maas) Heussner. He was a 1957 graduate of Lemont High School, Lemont, Illinois. Harold enlisted into the United States Air Force in...
Walter Lee VanDyke
Feb 15, 2025
Walter Lee Van Dyke, age 85, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2025, at Livingston Manor Care Center, Chillicothe, Missouri. Walter was born March 3, 1939, in Meadville, Missouri to Edwin and Dorothy (Triplet) Van Dyke. He was a proud graduate of Meadville High School, Class of 1957. Following his education, he spent many years employed...
Patricia Ann Batye
Feb 13, 2025
Patricia Ann Batye, age 89, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2025, at Stonebridge Senior Living, Chillicothe, Missouri.
Patricia was born the daughter of Roy and Dorothy (Holman) Carter, in Macon, Missouri, on March 15, 1935. She was united in marriage to Charles Nolan Batye on October 13, 1951, in Huntsville, Missouri. He preceded her in...
Veva Elisabeth Molloy
Feb 12, 2025
Veva was born February 12, 2025 in Kansas City, Missouri and passed away February 12, 2025 surrounded by the love of her parents.
Her life on earth for 7.5 months in the womb, and 17 minutes outside of the womb, was brief and impactful to many. The gift of eternal life was granted to her, as she lives on waiting for...
Alta June McKenzie
Feb 9, 2025
Alta “June” Brewer McKenzie, age 98, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025, at Morningside Center, Chillicothe, Missouri.
June was born the daughter of Virgil and Jennie (Hurford) Brewer on October 8, 1926 in Powersville, Missouri. She was a 1944 graduate of Trenton High School. She went to Cosmetology school and worked as a beautician until...
Bruce Graham Heavner
Feb 6, 2025
Bruce Graham Heavner was born on September 1, 1934 in Braymer, Missouri. Bruce spent his early childhood on a farm in rural Ray County, Missouri before moving with his family to Braymer in eighth grade. Bruce graduated from Braymer High School, where he was an avid reader of westerns and adventure novels, and was a member of the school’s football,...
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