Obituaries

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Edward Austin Cosgrove, Jr.

Edward Austin Cosgrove, Jr.

Jul 24, 2016

Edward Austin Cosgrove, Jr. Edward Austin Cosgrove, Jr., age 53, a resident of Utica, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, July 24, 2016, in Utica, Missouri. Edward was born the son of Edward Austin and Delaine Marie (Curtis) Cosgrove, on February 2, 1963, in Chillicothe, Missouri. He was a graduate of Lockport High School, Lockport, Illinois. Edward worked as a welder...

Kathryn Lou Baker

Kathryn Lou Baker

Jul 20, 2016

Kathryn Lou Baker Kathryn Lou Baker, age 88, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, July 20, 2016, at Indian Hills Retirement Village, Chillicothe, Missouri. Kathryn was born the daughter of Ralph Charles and Gertrude (Bales) Baker on April 14, 1928, in Norborne, Missouri. Her childhood was spent in the rural areas of Tina and Hale. She was...

Carolyn R. Rawlins

Carolyn R. Rawlins

Jul 20, 2016

Carolyn R. Rawlins Carolyn R. Rawlins, age 89, a resident of Hale, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, July 20, 2016, at her home. Carolyn was born the daughter of Herbert and Caroline (Myers) Walz on April 14, 1927, in Utica, Missouri. She was a 1945 graduate of Utica High School. On September 1, 1946, she was married to Ellis Rawlins...

Rebecca Dahl Mansfield

Rebecca Dahl Mansfield

Jul 19, 2016

Rebecca Dahl Mansfield Rebecca Dahl Mansfield, age 90, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, formerly of Grandview, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2016, at Morningside Center, Chillicothe, Missouri. Rebecca was born the daughter of Forrest and Dora (Bartlett) Case on May 6, 1926, in Sedalia, Missouri. She was a 1943 graduate of Sedalia High School. She worked as an...

Shirley Sharon Ashlock

Shirley Sharon Ashlock

Jul 18, 2016

Shirley Sharon (Cranmer) Ashlock Shirley Sharon Cranmer Ashlock, age 78, formerly of Chillicothe, and most recently a resident of The Arbors Alzheimer's Memory Care Facility in Marshall, Missouri, passed away on Monday, July 18, 2016. Shirley was born on January 15, 1938, in Chillicothe, Missouri. She was the oldest daughter of Clyde and Pauline Cranmer. On April 8, 1995, she...

William Delvin Gardner, Sr.

William Delvin Gardner, Sr.

Jul 17, 2016

William Delvin Gardner, Sr. William Delvin Gardner, Sr., age 81, a resident of Wheeling, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, July 17, 2016, at his residence. William was born the son of Claude and Pearle (Morse) Gardner on October 14, 1934, in Trenton, Missouri. He was united in marriage to Theresa Ford on December 18, 1960, in Santa Barbara, California, she...

Virginia Blanche Wall

Virginia Blanche Wall

Jul 17, 2016

Virginia Blanche Wall Virginia Blanche Wall, age 94, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, July 17, 2016, at Hedrick Medical Center, Chillicothe, Missouri. Virginia was born the daughter of William Warner and Mary Lydia (Stephens) Wall on May 10, 1922, in the family home in Morton, Missouri. She was a 1939 graduate of Hardin High School. She...

Ardell Baugher

Ardell Baugher

Jul 17, 2016

Ardell "Dell" Baugher Ardell Baugher, age 93, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, July 17, 2016, at his residence. Ardell was born the son of Harley E. and Madge H. (Cook) Baugher on March 5, 1923, in Dunlap, Missouri. He was united in marriage to Margaret Kimber on July 24, 1946, in Chillicothe, Missouri, she preceded him...

Franklin Everette Mcelwee Sr

Franklin Everette Mcelwee Sr

Jul 17, 2016

Franklin Everette McElwee Sr. Franklin Everette McElwee Sr., a resident of Warsaw, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2016, at Parkside Manor, Columbia, Missouri. Franklin was born the son of Frank Thomas and Lula Mae (Davis) McElwee on February 28, 1934, in Braymer, Missouri. He was united in marriage to Mary Louise Prewitt on July 13, 1956, in Chillicothe,...

Carol Lee Mehrhoff

Carol Lee Mehrhoff

Jul 16, 2016

Carol Lee Mehrhoff Carol Lee Mehrhoff, age 72, a resident of Chula, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2016, at Life Care Center in Brookfield, Missouri. Carol was born the daughter of Robert and Marjorie (Thurlo) Breeden on February 9, 1944, in Rock Island, Illinois. She was united in marriage to Paul Mehrhoff on August 10, 1963, in Chillicothe,...

William "Bill" L. King, Jr.

William "Bill" L. King, Jr.

Jul 13, 2016

William "Bill" L. King, Jr. William "Bill" L. King, Jr., age 90, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2016, at Saint Luke's North Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri. Bill was born the son of William L. and Pauline (Fries) King on June 28, 1926, in Kansas City, Kansas. He was a 1944 graduate of Bellevue High...

Barbara Arnold

Barbara Arnold

Jul 8, 2016

Barbara Arnold Barbara Arnold, age 81, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Friday, July 8, 2016, in Cameron, Missouri. Barbara was born the daughter of William Howard and Lula (Wellborn) Beall on October 17, 1934, in La Plata, Missouri. She was a 1952 graduate of St. Charles High School. After graduation, she attended Kirksville State Teachers College. She...

Ruth E. Cooper

Ruth E. Cooper

Jul 5, 2016

Ruth E. Cooper Ruth E. Cooper, age 87, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2016, at University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas, surrounded by her four children. Ruth was born the daughter of Harry R. and Fannie M. (Mathews) Rose on March 5, 1929, in Livingston County, Missouri. She was a 1947 graduate...

Norma Lee Vorbeck

Norma Lee Vorbeck

Jul 2, 2016

Norma Lee Vorbeck Norma Lee Vorbeck, age 86, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2016, at Liberty Hospital, Liberty, Missouri. Norma was born the daughter of Harry L. and Pearl Louise (Jacobs) Salisbury on September 7, 1929, in Chillicothe, Missouri. She was united in marriage to Gerald Richard Vorbeck on August 12, 1948, in Chillicothe,...

Mike Bonderer

Mike Bonderer

Jul 2, 2016

Lawrence Michael Bonderer Lawrence Michael Bonderer, age 62, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, July 2nd, at his home surrounded by his loving wife of 42 years, children, grandchildren, brothers and sisters.Mike was the first born of 11 children to Lawrence Albert "Al" and Berniece (Phillips) Bonderer on October 22, 1953, in Chillicothe, Missouri. He was united...

Gary Eugene "Gilly" Gilgour

Gary Eugene "Gilly" Gilgour

Jul 2, 2016

GARY EUGENE "GILLY" GILGOUR Gary Eugene Gilgour "Gilly", age 64, a resident of Breckenridge, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2016, at his residence. He was born the son of Glen and Wanda (Bassett) Gilgour on August 28, 1951 in Chillicothe, Missouri. He was 1969 graduate of Breckenridge High School. He was a lifetime member of the NRA and...

Carolyn Jean Gray

Carolyn Jean Gray

Jun 25, 2016

Carolyn Jean Gray Carolyn Jean Gray, age 70, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, June 25, 2016, in Kansas City, Missouri. Carolyn was born the daughter of Russell and Orvella (Nash) Sipes on December 28, 1945, in Utica, Missouri. She was a 1963 graduate of Chillicothe High School. She was united in marriage to Paul Gray on...

Elizabeth Gertrude Benskin

Elizabeth Gertrude Benskin

Jun 24, 2016

Elizabeth Gertrude Benskin Elizabeth Gertrude Benskin, age 97, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Friday, June 24, 2016, at Hedrick Medical Center, Chillicothe, Missouri. Elizabeth was born the daughter of Oscar and Bertha (Street) Hughes on June 23, 1919, in Livingston County, Missouri. She was united in marriage to Earl Richard Benskin on August 7, 1942, in Chillicothe,...

Evelyn Francis Snyder

Evelyn Francis Snyder

Jun 22, 2016

Evelyn Francis Snyder Evelyn Francis Snyder, age 96, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, June 22, 2016, at Morningside Center, Chillicothe, Missouri.   Evelyn was born on November 6, 1919 in Chillicothe, Missouri. She was a graduate of Chillicothe High School and worked at various positions and management at Southwestern Bell for 35 years. In retirement Evelyn volunteered...

Clyda S. Gumminger

Clyda S. Gumminger

Jun 21, 2016

Clyda S. Gumminger Clyda S. Gumminger, age 72, a resident of Blue Springs, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, June 21, 2016, at her residence. Clyda was born the daughter of Clyde and Clara (Stanberry) Stephey on December 31, 1943, in Chillicothe, Missouri. She worked as a Sprint Relay Operator for many years. Clyda enjoyed collecting recipes, crafts, and knitting. Survivors...