Late Notices, Jan. 30, 2026
Late Notices
Terrance V. Fitzmaurice
Terrence Vincent Fitzmaurice, 97, of St. Joseph, died Jan. 26, 2026. Rosary and Visitation Feb. 1, 2 to 4 p.m. at Heaton-Bowman-Smith-Sidenfaden Chapel, in St. Joseph. Mass of Christian Burial Feb. 2, 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe, in St. Joseph. Interment to follow at Mount Olivet Cemetery.
Clarence W. Fleck
Clarence W. Fleck, 56, St. Joseph, died Jan. 27, 2026. Natural Farewell under the direction of Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory. www.meierhoffer.com
Hester C. Hess
AMAZONIA, Mo. – Hester C. Hess, 95, of Amazonia, Missouri, died Jan. 29, 2026. Arrangements are pending at the Rupp Funeral Home.
David L. Mollus
David L. Mollus, 88, St. Joseph, died Jan. 28, 2026. Farewell Services and Public Livestream 1 p.m. Feb. 4, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation 6 to 8 p.m. Feb. 3, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory. Mr. Mollus will be removed from Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory to arrive at the church one hour prior to the service. www.meierhoffer.com
Fletcher Reynolds
Fletcher Reynolds, 92, St. Joseph, died Jan. 23, 2026. Arrangements are pending at the Rupp Funeral Home.
Michael P. Russell
Michael Patrick Russell, 65, St. Joseph, died Jan. 25, 2026. Arrangements are pending at the Rupp Funeral Home.
Roberta A. Starmer
Roberta Ann Starmer, 74, of St. Joseph, died Jan. 28, 2026. She has been cremated under the care of Rupp Funeral Home. www.ruppfuneral.com
Juanita Thomas
EDGERTON, Mo. -Juanita “Coco” Cook Thomas, 96, of Edgerton, Missouri, died Jan. 27, 2026. Funeral 1 p.m. Jan. 31 at the Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Edgerton with visitation from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. prior to the service. Burial: Union Mill Cemetery, Edgerton.
John D. Vannaman
John Doyle Vannaman, 79, of St. Joseph, died Jan. 28, 2026. He has been cremated under the care of Rupp Funeral Home. Fireman Honors will be conducted at 5 p.m. Feb. 4 at Rupp Funeral Home, where visitation is from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday. www.ruppfuneral.com
As published in the St. Joseph News-Press.
