OREGON, Mo. – Albert D. “Coach” Atkins, 93, passed away Sept. 11, 2025. Family visitation Friday, Sept. 19, 2025, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Chamberlain Funeral Home, Oregon, Missouri. Services 11 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025, Oregon United Methodist Church. Interment with military honors at Forest City Union Cemetery. Online condolences and complete obituary

PRESCOTT, Ariz. – Jerry L. Carr was born July 18, 1936, in St. Joseph. He passed away Aug. 24, 2025, at the VA Hospice in Prescott, Arizona. Jerry was born to Leo O. Carr and Helen R. (Worthen) Carr and was the eighth of 10 children. On July 22, 1953, Jerry enllisted in the United

EDGERTON, Mo. – Judy Fletchall, Edgerton, Missouri, passed away Sept. 13, 2025, in Gower, Missouri, at the age of 91. She is survived by children, David (Ann) Fletchall, Jeffrey (Kathy) Fletchall and Paula (Doug) Wolf. Graveside services and burial will be 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025, at the Fletchall Cemetery near Grant City, Missouri.

STEWARTSVILLE, Mo. – Linda Grier, 80, of Stewartsville, Missouri, passed away, Sept. 14, 2025. She was born on Aug. 18, 1945, to Boyd and Callie (Banks) Simpson in Kansas City, Missouri. She grew up in Plattsburg and graduated from Plattsburg High School. On Jan. 25, 1969, she was united in marriage to Eddie Grier. After

Harry Earl Hamilton Sr., 75, of St. Joseph, passed away Friday, Sept. 12, 2025, at 11:05 p.m. at his home in St. Joseph. He was born June 27, 1950, in St. Joseph. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday at the Rupp Funeral Home. Funeral services and public live stream

Harry Wayne Horsman, 83, of St. Joseph, passed away Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025, at Mosaic Life Care. He was born July 11, 1942, in Clarksdale, Missouri, son of Wilma and Frank “Bud” Horsman. Harry graduated from Clarksdale High School, class of 1960. In July 1971, he married his wife of nearly 45 years, Roberta “Sissy”

WATHENA, Kan. – Nellie Arlene (King) Juhl, 87, of Wathena, Kansas, passed away Friday, Sept. 12, 2025, surrounded by her family. She was born June 27, 1938, at home in Blair Kansas. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Wallace Juhl; daughter-in-law, Carrie Juhl; grandsons, Kyle Juhl and Lukas Juhl; granddaughter-in-law, Katlyn Keller;

FAUCETT, Mo. – Glenda Mae LeClare, 77, of Faucett, Missouri, passed away Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025, in a local health care center. She was born July 2, 1948, in Breckenridge, Missouri, daughter of the late Bertha and Charles LeClare. She graduated from Breckenridge High School, she worked at Southwestern Bell retiring after 28 years of

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Sandra Joy Harvey Richardson died Friday, Aug. 15, 2025, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Her nieces, Gina and Vicky, were with her when she died peacefully at Levine & Dickson Hospice House at Southminster. Born Aug. 2, 1940, in Gentry County, Missouri, to Vernon Harvey and Jessie Belle Wolford Harvey, Sandra was graduated

Amy Margaret Robertson, July 15, 1992 to Sept. 13, 2025. “May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope.” Romans 15:13 Our world is a little dimmer without the bright light and joy of Amy Margaret

Lela Mae Bachman, 98, of St. Joseph, passed away Sept. 9, 2025 at her home. Lela was born Jan. 3, 1927 in Santa Monica, California, to Floyd and Bernice (Heschong) Wilson. Lela married August “Auggie” Bachman on Oct. 29, 1954. Graveside Farewell Services and Interment 1 p.m. Tuesday, Memorial Park Cemetery. The procession will leave

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Billie “Bill” Ray Belcher departed this life Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025. He was born, in St Joseph, Sept. 5, 1951. Bill’s college degrees in Criminal Justice and Mortuary Science guided him to a career with Buchanan County, Missouri, Sheriffs Department for many years before becoming a dispatcher for Iowa State Highway

FORT WORTH, Tx. -Donald M. Brown, 91, passed away Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025. The only child of Miles L. Brown and Dorothy (Barbee) Brown, he was born on May 17, 1934, in St. Joseph. He graduated from Dearborn High School in Dearborn, Missouri in 1952. He worked on the family farm outside of Dearborn, raising

Steven DeWayne Hicks, 52, of St. Joseph, passed away Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, in St. Joseph. He was born June 20, 1973, in Chelsea, Massachusetts, son of the late, Nancy Mahoney and Gerald Hicks. He worked at Walmart as a Retail Manager. Steven was a hard-worker who loved spending time with his grandchildren. He was

Kathy “Kat” Ann Linder, 59, of St. Joseph, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025, at her home. She was born Jan. 7, 1966, in St. Joseph, daughter of Carolyn and Buster Mosier. Kathy attended Benton High School. Kathy devoted many years as a caretaker. Besides taking care of others, she loved her dog and cat.

COUNTRY CLUB, Mo. -On Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025 Jesse C. Mace of Country Club, Missour, passed away peacefully at the age of 87 years. Jesse was born on March 9, 1938, son of Mary Payne and Jesse Mace. Jesse retired from Operating Engineers Local 101 with 58 years of dedicated service. Jesse is preceded in

Marilyn R. Harvill LINCOLN, Neb. – Marilyn Rose Harvill, 88, Lincoln, Nebraska, passed away Sept. 11, 2025. Funeral service: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025, Roper and Sons Midtown Chapel, 4300 ‘O’ St. Visitation one hour prior to service. Memorials to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital. Condolences online at Roperandsons.com. As published in the St.

Beverly (Bev) Archibald, 97, St. Joseph, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 10, at a local healthcare facility. She was born July 27, 1928, in St. Joseph. She was a graduate of Central High School in 1946. She planned numerous reunions and monthly luncheons for the Class of ’46. On June 6, 1948, she married Charles Coventry

Sherry Faith Blake, 72, of St. Joseph, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025, at a local health care facility. She was born Nov. 30, 1952, in Clarinda, Iowa, daughter of Freda (Hiles) and Gerald Blake. She graduated from Benton High School. Sherry enjoyed going out to eat, listening to music, crocheting and playing cards, specifically

ATCHISON, Kan. – Mickey Steven Brown, 89, of Atchison, Kansas, passed away at Tiffany Springs Senior Living Community, Kansas City, Missouri. He was born in St. Joseph to John and Mabel (Chambers) Brown. Mickey grew up in Elwood, Kansas, and later moved to St. Joseph. He graduated from the University of Kansas, where he earned

Martha Rose Canchola (Hixson), 85, of St. Joseph, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025. She was born April 26, 1940, in St. Joseph, to William Hixson and Jesse (Roesch) Carl. Martha married Jessie V. Canchola on June 23, 1956. They shared 53 years together before his passing in April 2009. Martha worked at Sherwood Medical

Susan J. Jennings, 77, of St. Joseph, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025, at her home in St. Joseph. She was born Aug. 5, 1948, in St. Joseph. Survivors include son, Joey (Brenda) Huff; five grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; a brother, Stanley; and sister Virginia, companion. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7 p.m.

KING CITY, Mo. – Connie Oliver Kennedy, 83, of King City, Missouri, passed away at her residence in King City on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025. She was born in Maryville, Missouri, on Jan. 29, 1942, to Lee and Virginia (Rasnic) Oliver. She married E. Dean Kennedy on Nov. 20, 1973, and he preceded her in

Tara Michelle O’Callaghan, 37, of St. Joseph, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025, in St. Joseph. She was born Jan. 11, 1988, in St. Joseph, daughter of Tammy and John OCallaghan. She graduated from Lafayette High School, class of 2006. Tara married Phillip Berger on May 29, 2014. She loved listening to music, cooking and

Vincent Joseph Paolillo, “Dr. P”, 82, of St. Joseph, passed away Monday, Sept. 8, 2025, at Mosaic Life Care, surrounded by family. Vince was born Oct. 24, 1942, in New Haven, Connecticut, to Joseph and Anna (Fusco) Paolillo. The family later moved to St. Joseph, where he graduated from Christian Brothers High School in 1960.

Marvin White, 98, of St. Joseph, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. Marvin was born on May 17, 1927, in Garretson, South Dakota, the son of the late Lynn and Olive (Swavely) White. Marvin served in the U.S. Navy in 1946 to 1947 serving on the USS Tappahannock, USS Princeton, and USS Curtiss. Receiving

William L. Bayer Sr., 74, of St. Joseph, passed away Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025, in St. Joseph. He was born Aug. 2, 1951, in Cameron, Missouri. Survivors include son, Will Bayer Jr.; daughter, Lynetta Bayer; brothers, James, Charles, and Marvin; sisters, Tonya, and Starletta. Memorials are requested to the William Bayer memorial fund in care

UNION STAR, Mo. – Jonathan “John” Russell Ebling, 45, of Union Star, Missouri, passed away Sunday, Aug. 31, 2025, at his home. Survivors include: wife, Ann; parents, Robin (Jeremy) Epperson; brothers, Tim and Travis; sister, Tracy; step-son, Brendan Kelly; step-daughter, Madisyn Douglas; father, Jonathan Traunericht; step-brothers, Jeremy, Justin, and Stephen Epperson. Visitation 2 to 3

Shirley Jean Estes, 98, St. Joseph, passed away Sept. 9, 2025. She was born Sept. 21, 1926, in St. Joseph, to Joseph H. and Lena C. (Martin) Arnold. She married the love of her life, Vaughn D. Estes, on Dec. 3, 1948. Their love was an example to all who knew them until Vaughn’s passing

ORMOND BEACH, Fla. – Cathy Beth Fitzsimmons, Ormond Beach, Florida, passed away Aug. 5, 2025. She was born Nov. 30, 1949, in St. Joseph to LeRoy and Terri Hausman. Cathy loved the outdoors, especially hiking and riding her motorcycle. She was an avid tennis player and enjoyed playing golf. A memorial service will be held