Recent Obituaries

May 6, 2020

Esther “Deloris” Spencer, daughter of the late Lester and Clyda (Harlamert) Lawler, was born February 4, 1940, in Wright County, Missouri, and passed away at her home in Grovespring, Missouri, May 6, 2020. She was 80 years, 3 months, and 2 days of age. Deloris spent most of her life in the St. George community in Wright County, Missouri. Deloris...

May 4, 2020

Eugene “Gene” Hastings, son of the late William and Alta Mary (Keeney) Hastings, was born November 28, 1929, in Competition, Missouri, and passed away peacefully May 4, 2020, at his residence in Mountain Grove, Missouri, surrounded by his family. He was 90 years, 5 months, and 6 days of age. Gene was raised in Competition and went to school there....

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Apr 23, 2020

Evelyn (Velder) Asmussen, daughter of the late John and Regina (Herlilsus) Velder, entered into the Kingdom of our Lord on April 23, 2020, at the age of 88. She was born on October 22, 1931, in Petersburg, Nebraska, and resided in Neligh, Nebraska, for most of her life. Evelyn was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Hilary Asmussen,...

Apr 22, 2020

Apr 16, 2020

Justin Dean Miller, son of Randy and Gail (Volner) Miller, was born October 20, 1988, in Houston, Missouri, and departed this life April 16, 2020, in Stoddard County, Missouri. He was 31 years, 5 months, and 27 days of age. Justin lived with his uncle and aunt, Eric and Mary Hardin, in Norwood, Missouri where he graduated school with the...

Apr 12, 2020

CREMATION NO SERVICES PLANNED

Apr 11, 2020

E. LLOYD MOORE Ernest Lloyd Moore, 94, of Edwardsville, Kansas, passed away Saturday, April 11, 2020. The family will have a Private Viewing at the Alden-Harrington Funeral Home in Bonner Springs, Kansas. Private Family Graveside Funeral Service will be 2:00pm Thursday, April 16, in the Oak Grove Cemetery in Norwood, Missouri, under the direction of Craig-Hurtt Funeral Home. A Celebration...

Apr 10, 2020

Jarrel Wayne Saladin, son of the late Rev. Owen and Edna (Fletcher) Saladin, was born March 9, 1937, in Norwood, Missouri, and departed this life April 10, 2020, in Monett, Missouri, following a short illness. He was 83 years, 1 month, and 1 day of age. Jarrel grew up in the Owens community and graduated high school with the Mountain...

Apr 8, 2020

Teresa Lynn Shores, daughter of the late Clifford Shores and Jenny Jarrett, was born November 5, 1959, in Wright County, Missouri, and passed away April 8, 2020, in Kabul Nursing Home in Cabool, Missouri. She was 60 years, 5 months, and 3 days of age. Terry graduated from Mountain Grove High School in 1977. She worked for several years as...

Apr 8, 2020

Betty May Sanders, daughter of the late Grant Tunnel and Christy Trumbo, was born March 3, 1936, in Manes, Missouri, and passed away April 8, 2020, in Cabool, Missouri. She was 84 years, 1 month, and 5 days of age. Betty married Kenneth Sanders on February 17, 1956, in Mountain Grove, Missouri. She worked at Brown Shoe Factory for thirty...

Apr 7, 2020

Glen Casey, son of the late Joe and Sally (Stewart) Casey, was born April 12, 1924, in Longmont, Colorado, and passed away April 7, 2020, at Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mountain Grove, Missouri. He was 95 years, 11 months, and 26 days of age. Glen moved with his family to a farm in Dawson, Missouri, in 1926, where he...

Apr 6, 2020

Tracey Marie Grow (born Kathleen Sue Riley), daughter of the late Martin and Norma (Gillingham) Riley, was born June 25, 1953, in Sandusky, Ohio, and passed away April 6, 2020, in Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri. She was 66 years, 9 months, and 12 days of age. Tracey grew up and went to school in California. At age 18, she...

Apr 2, 2020

Sandra Jo McGowan, age 63, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, April 2, 2020. Sandra was born on September 11, 1956, in Cabool, Missouri, to Leo and Fern (Fry) Hill. Raised in Mountain Grove, Missouri, in a Christian home, Sandra was saved at the age of 9. At that young age, she prayed that God would make her...

Apr 1, 2020

Rhonda (Hurst) Goss, daughter of James Hurst and the late Bonnie (Leach) Hurst, was born November 15, 1962, in Springfield, Missouri, and departed this life April 1, 2020, at Mercy in Springfield, Missouri. She was 57 years, 4 months, and 18 days of age. Rhonda worked for many years in the health care field. Rhonda loved gardening and planting flowers,...

Mar 31, 2020

Michael James Parker, son of the late James Robert “JR” and Jane Louise (Hendricks) Parker was born August 7, 1947, in Modesto, California, and passed away March 31, 2020, at Mercy in Springfield, Missouri. He was 72 years, 7 months, and 24 days of age. Mike grew up in Modesto and was united in marriage to his childhood sweetheart, Mary...

Mar 30, 2020

Patricia Jane (Leonard) Mares was born on February 21, 1934, in Chicago, Illinois. Pat was the only child born to Alan and Viola (Tracy) Leonard. Growing up, she was their pride and joy. Pat married the love of her life, Bill Mares, in 1953. In 1967, Bill and Pat with their five children, moved from Chicago to their farm in...

Mar 30, 2020

Robin Alizabeth (Shaffer) Tooley, daughter of the late Lee Hamilton and Marcelle Ruth (Ocamb) Shaffer, was born June 1, 1953, in Kansas City, Kansas, and passed away March 30, 2020, at Texas County Memorial Hospital in Houston, Missouri. She was 66 years, 9 months, and 29 days of age. Robin was born and raised in Kansas City, Kansas, and moved...

Mar 28, 2020

Nola Irene Otto, was born September 18, 1929, at Prior, Missouri, to Cecil and Elsie (Orr) Burke, and departed this life March 28, 2020, at her home in Mansfield, Missouri. She was 90 years, 6 months, and 10 days of age. She graduated from Garden Grove Union High School in Garden Grove, California, in 1947, and graduated from LIFE Bible...