Obituaries

Oct 17, 2019

Glenda Gregory Holliday Veulemans passed into the care of our Lord at her home in Sedalia, MO. She was 87 years old when she left us on Thursday, October 17, 2019.

Our wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend was born November 17, 1931, in Bunceton, MO, daughter of Glenn Robertson Holliday and Dorothy Alexander...

Oct 8, 2019

Reba Jo Emeterio, age 58, of Versailles, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2019, at her home with her sisters by her side.

She was born April 8, 1961, in Bonne Terre, a daughter of Jake Charlie and Wilmer Anita Hightower Wougamon.  On April 7, 1979, in Victoria, Reba was united in marriage to Gregory Stephen Emeterio, who...

Oct 4, 2019

Laura Marie Kirchner Brauer, 102, died October 4, 2019 at Tipton Oak Manor, Tipton, Missouri.

She was born near Otterville in Cooper County Missouri on September 1, 1917, the daughter of Roger E. Kirchner and Lena E. Gochenour Kirchner. On June 9, 1940, at the Syracuse Baptist Church, she married Herbert Halley Brauer who died...

Sep 30, 2019

Carole Lee Gochenour, 1936-2019

Carole Lee (Brooks) Gochenour, 83, of Boonville, died Monday, September 30, 2019, at Katy Manor in Pilot Grove. Per her wishes, there will be no services.

Carole was born in Boonville on September 20, 1936, to Virginia Lee (Drinkwater) and Dennis Carroll Brooks. She graduated from Boonville...

Sep 23, 2019

Clem Herbert Twenter, Jr., age 87, of Pilot Grove, Missouri, passed away peacefully Monday, September 23, 2019 with his family by his side.

Clem was born April 9, 1932, on the family farm in Clear Creek, Missouri. He was one of ten children born to Clem, (Sr.) and Mary Isabelle (Immele) Twenter.

Clem...

Sep 18, 2019

Charles Ray Burlingame, 78 of Tipton, died Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at his home in Tipton.

Charles, son of Phillip and Mary Hohman Burlingame, was born April 12, 1941, in California, Missouri. On July 29, 1961, he married Ruth Ann Rowles, who passed away July 16, 2006. On September 27, 2008, Charles married Ardella Ruth...

Sep 17, 2019

Harlin Joe Zortman, age 72, of Eldon passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at his home.

He was born July 24, 1947, the only son of Gravil and Irene Tupper Zortman in Hornick, Iowa. On November 11, 1992 he married Mary Burkland Whisler in Etterville.

Harlin worked for the Lodge of the...

Sep 13, 2019

Nancy Ann Schmoele, age 44 of Tipton, Missouri passed away suddenly Friday, September 13, 2019 at her home. She was born September 11, 1975 in St. Louis, daughter of James Schmoele, Sr. and Patricia Ann (Norris) Hytla. She attended Tipton High School.

Nancy was a mother, housewife, waitress at several restaurants in Tipton and also...

Sep 12, 2019

Barbara J. Miller, 75, of Syracuse, Missouri passed away Thursday, September 12, 2019 at Boone Hospital in Columbia.

She was born August 8, 1944 in Kansas City, Missouri, a daughter of Jerome J. and Cyrilla R. (Wessing) Gantner. On December 27, 1962, she married Nathan E. Miller in Pilot Grove, Missouri who survives of the...

Sep 8, 2019

Carol J. Randall, age 81, of Stover passed away Sunday, September 8, 2019 at her home.

She was born December 31, 1937 in Kansas City, the only daughter of Noel Winford and Mildred Horn McMillian. She was united in marriage to Randy Randall, who preceded her in death on July 3, 2013.

Sep 7, 2019

Barbara Tieman, age 83, of Syracuse, passed away peacefully at her home Saturday, September 7, 2019.

She was born October 15, 1935, on the family farm near Florence the only child of Amos Glenn and Louella Kruse Mertgen. On September 18, 1954, in Sedalia, Barbara was united in marriage to Lloyd “Bud” Tieman, who preceded her in...

Sep 4, 2019

Jesse Ezekiel Powell, age 84, of Versailles, Missouri passed away shortly after midnight, Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at the Good Shepherd Care Center in Versailles.

He was born January 18, 1935, in Kolin, Louisiana a son of Alan and Francis Landry Powell.  He married Linda Crawford and to this union three children were born.  Linda survives in...

Aug 25, 2019

Basil Truman Webb, Jr., age 95, longtime resident of Laurie, passed away Sunday morning, August 25, 2019, at the Laurie Care Center.

He was born June 10, 1924, in Grain Valley, Missouri, the only son of Basil Truman Sr., and Grace May Gosney Webb.

On January 9, 1989 Truman was united in marriage to Jimmie...

Aug 19, 2019

Charles A. “Chuck” Moesch, age 86, of Versailles, passed away unexpectedly Monday, August 19, 2019.

He was born October 17, 1932, in Cecil, Wisconsin, a son of Albert and Julia Hansen Moesch.  On June 3, 1956, at the First Baptist Church in Versailles, Chuck was united in marriage to Cathryn Allen, who survives at their home.

Aug 17, 2019

Elroy Fritz Wehrman, age 81, lifelong resident of Stover; passed away Saturday evening, August 17, 2019, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia following a sudden illness.

He was born July 1, 1938, at Stover, a son of John Henry and Pearlie Kerksiek Wehrman.  Elroy was baptized as an infant and confirmed at...

Aug 16, 2019

In Loving Memory Mary Ann Schreck 1922 - 2019 Mary Ann Schreck, age 96, passed away peacefully August 16, 2019, with family by her side. Mary Ann was born on a small farm near Tipton, Kansas on August 25, 1922 to Alphonse and Elizabeth Fischer. She was preceded in death by the love of her life and...

Aug 16, 2019

Orion Alexander Maddy, youngest son of Leland and Megan Hinton Maddy, passed away Friday, August 16, 2019, at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, with his mom and dad by his side.

Orion arrived on December 21, 2017, in Columbia, Missouri, born with a Heart Valve Defect  and from the time he was...

Aug 10, 2019

Dustin Howard Haight, age 39, of Eldon, died unexpectedly Saturday, August 10, 2019, at his home.

He was born April 1, 1980 in Jefferson City, a son of Richard Gene Haight and Susan Gale Hickey.

At the time of his death he was employed as a meat cutter with Save-A-Lot in Versailles.

Dustin...

Aug 6, 2019

Dylan Michael Rex, age 33, of Stover, passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2019, at Lake Regional Health Center due to injuries sustained in an accident. He was born March 15, 1986, in Sedalia, the son of Michael Moore and Kathy Rex. Dylan was a 2005 graduate of Stover High School. He had worked for several years as a jailer with...

Aug 6, 2019

Cole Clayton Stevenson, age 43, of Versailles, passed away Tuesday, August 6,2019, at University Hospital in Columbia due to injuries sustained in an accident.

He was born January 21, 1976 in Kansas City to Delbert Clayton and Mary Lou Chadwick Stevenson. He was united in marriage to Jennifer Taylor, who preceded him in death on January 2,...