Obituaries

Lyle  Henry Rath

Lyle Henry Rath

Dec 5, 2011

Lyle Henry Rath, age 88, of Stover, died Monday, December 5, 2011, in route to the hospital in Columbia. He was born February 11, 1923, in Winona, Kansas a son of Henry and Emma Pauline Kamla Rath. He was brought to the Lord in baptism on March 23, 1923, in Winona by Rev. Heinicke. He was confirmed into the...

Lena G. Lewis Burton Taylor

Lena G. Lewis Burton Taylor

Dec 3, 2011

Lena G. Lewis Burton Taylor, age 80, of Stover, died Saturday, December 3, 2011, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. She was born January 9, 1931, in Smithton, a daughter of Joseph Milton and Margaret Frances White Lewis. Lena married Garlan Burton and to this union three children were born. On April 12, 1974, at the Stover First...

Isaac A. "I.A." Wenger

Isaac A. "I.A." Wenger

Dec 2, 2011

Isaac Armin "I.A." Wenger, age 87, of Versailles, died Friday night, December 2, 2011, at his home. He was born November 30, 1924, in Versailles, a son of Ike A. and Florence Kidwell Wenger. On May 1, 1949, I.A. was united in marriage to Shirley Scrivner at the Stover United Methodist Church. Shirley survives at their home. He was...

Barbara  Ann Meador

Barbara Ann Meador

Dec 1, 2011

Barbara Ann Meador, age 72, of Versailles, died Thursday, December 1, 2011, at her home. She was born March 8, 1939, in Kansas City, Missouri a daughter of Kennedy and Mildred Adler Davin. On July 3, 1958, in Kansas City, Barbara was united in marriage to Daniel F. Meador, who survives at their home. She was a graduate of...

Nona Caine

Nona Caine

Nov 25, 2011

Nona Caine, age 80, of Versailles, passed away, Friday, November 25, 2011, at the Good Shepherd Care Center in Versailles. She was born June 9, 1931, in Versailles, a daughter of the late Edgar and Elsie McCollister Carpenter. She married William A. Caine August 6, 1950, at the First Baptist Church in Versailles. Nona and Bill made their home...

William J. "Billy Joe" Vannorman

William J. "Billy Joe" Vannorman

Nov 24, 2011

William Joseph "Billy Joe" Vannorman, age 62, of Versailles, died Thursday, November 24, 2011, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. He was born October 19, 1949, in Kansas City, Missouri, a son of Arthur E. And Betty L. Huntington Vannorman. In November of 1969, in Kansas City, Kansas, Billy Joe was united in marriage to Flayr Rochelle Birdsong....

Viola  Bertha Linsenbardt

Viola Bertha Linsenbardt

Nov 19, 2011

Viola Bertha Linsenbardt, age 96, a lifelong resident of Lohman, died Saturday, November 19, 2011, at Jefferson Manor Care Center in Jefferson City. She was born June 18, 1915, near Lohman, in Cole County, a daughter of Otto and Hilda Kautsch Linsenbardt. Viola was baptized July 18, 1915, at the family home. She was confirmed May 5, 1929, at...

C.  David Dittmer

C. David Dittmer

Nov 8, 2011

Carl David Dittmer, age 71, of Smithton, died unexpectedly Tuesday, November 8, 2011, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. He was born July 28, 1940, on the family farm in Smithton, a son of the late Carl and Velma Page Dittmer. On July 6, 1968, in Sedalia, David was united in marriage to Linda Busker, who survives at...

Oliver  John Heimsoth

Oliver John Heimsoth

Nov 5, 2011

Oliver John Heimsoth, age 76, of Stover, died Saturday, November 5, 2011, at his home. He was born May 3, 1935, in Stover, a son of John H. and Viola U. Hughes Heimsoth. He was baptized May 19, 1935, at Trinity Lutheran Church-Pyrmont and confirmed April 10, 1949, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Stover. The confirmation verse chosen...

Cecil  L. Cook

Cecil L. Cook

Nov 5, 2011

Cecil L. Cook, age 70, of Stover, died Saturday, November 5, 2011, at Boone Hospital Center in Columbia. He was born October 10, 1941, in Rockport, Missouri a son of Cleo and Carrie Thornton Cook. On November 28, 1966, at Pope Air Force Base, located at Fort Bragg, in North Carolina, Cecil was united in marriage to Daisy Treadway...

Nelson  Raymond Porter

Nelson Raymond Porter

Nov 4, 2011

Nelson R. Porter, age 71, of Jefferson City, died Friday, November 4, 2011, at his sister-in-law's home in Jefferson City. He was born January 29, 1940, in Moniteau County, a son of Raymond R. and Wanda Bolin Porter. On June 28, 1959, Nelson was united in marriage to Carol L. Sapp at the Union Baptist Church in Jamestown, and...

Tommie "Tom" Alan Durham

Tommie "Tom" Alan Durham

Oct 31, 2011

Tommie Alan "Tom" Durham, age 61, of Versailles, formerly of Perryville, Missouri, died Monday, October 31, 2011, at his home. He was born September 4, 1950, in Corpus Christi, Texas, a son of James D. and Cora Mae Leggett Durham. On June 22, 2011, in Versailles, Tom was united in marriage to Julie Lynn Ratcliff, who survives at their...

Louise  D. Brosseit

Louise D. Brosseit

Oct 29, 2011

Louise D. Brosseit, age 79, of Versailles, died Saturday, October 29, 2011, at the Good Shepherd Care Center in Versailles. She was born July 24, 1932, in Maxwell, Nebraska, a daughter of the late Vernon Elisha and Willa Marie Brittan Roberts. She married Bertas Gray, and to this union four children were born. He preceded her in death. Louise...

William James "Bill" Campbell

William James "Bill" Campbell

Oct 21, 2011

William James "Bill" Campbell, age 39, of Russellville, died Friday night, October 21, 2011, at his home following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born January 2, 1972, in Jefferson City, the son of James William "Jim" and Doris J. Stepp Campbell, who survive in Russellville. On August 15, 1992, at the Mt. Olive Baptist Church in Russellville,...

Virginia  Brandt Bentz

Virginia Brandt Bentz

Oct 15, 2011

Virginia Brandt Bentz, age 87, of Stover, died Saturday, October 15, 2011, at the Golden Age Living Center in Stover. She was born June 18, 1924, in Morgan County, near Stover, a daughter of Theodore and Ella Richardson Brown, both deceased. On January 25, 1942, Virginia married George Brandt and to this union three children were born. George preceded...

Katherine Lydia Ott Chappell

Katherine Lydia Ott Chappell

Oct 10, 2011

Katherine Lydia Ott Chappell, age 43, of Syracuse, went to her heavenly home on Monday October 10, 2011, following a motorcycle accident near Versailles. She was born April 18, 1968, in Jefferson City, the only daughter of David O. and Elaine Williams Ott, who survive in Russellville. On June 26, 1997, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Farmington, she...

Thomas  Dean Duncan

Thomas Dean Duncan

Oct 9, 2011

Thomas Dean "Tom" Duncan, age 79, of Latham, died Sunday, October 9, 2011, at St. Marys Health Center in Jefferson City. He was born March 11, 1932, in Grove Springs, Missouri, a son of Harbe and Ida Mae Holliman Duncan. On April 7, 1953, in Independence, Tom was united in marriage to Vivian Margaret Snow. In 1975, Tom retired...

Steven  Lee Carver

Steven Lee Carver

Oct 5, 2011

Steven Lee Carver, age 55, of Stover, died Wednesday, October 5, 2011, at his sister's home in Barnett. He was born January 5, 1956, in Sedalia, a son of Lee Olin and Donie Lean Newman Carver. Steve was an Army veteran, serving his country in Germany. He was employed with Eddings Landscaping in Versailles and also worked independently as...

Rev. Ervin Arthur Junkans

Rev. Ervin Arthur Junkans

Oct 5, 2011

Reverend Ervin A. Junkans, age 83, of Jefferson City, Mo., peacefully entered his eternal rest in the loving care of his family at home on October 5, 2011. He was born June 12, 1928, in Milwaukee, Wis., the oldest child of Arthur Edward and Lila Mathilda Hoevet Junkans, both of whom preceded him in death. He was baptized August...

Ruth  L. Christy

Ruth L. Christy

Oct 5, 2011

Ruth L. Christy, 73, of Versailles, Missouri, formerly of Coldwater, Michigan, passed away on Wednesday, October, 5, 2011, at Capital Region Medical Center in Jefferson City, Missouri. Ruth was born July 23, 1938 in Flint, Michigan to Russell & Helen (Moores) Jones. She married James E. Christy on October 13, 1956 in Davison, Michigan. He preceded her in death...

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