Obituary Listing

Nov 7, 2023

Francis Monroe Klote, age 91 of St. Charles, MO, passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2023, in St. Charles, MO.

Francis was born June 3, 1932, in Edina, MO the son of Lawrence Aloysius and Goldie Carmaleta Goodwin Klote.

He was married in 1952 to Barbara Jean Williams.  To this union four children were born.  In...

Oct 31, 2023

Mickey Tom Lumley, age 78, of LaBelle, MO passed away Tuesday, October 31, 2023, in the Knox County Nursing Home in Edina, MO.    He was born July 12, 1945, in Quincy, IL the son of Everett Augustine "Fritz" and Thelma Roberta "Betty" Foust Lumley.

Mickey Tom lived in LaBelle his entire life where he graduated from LaBelle...

Oct 24, 2023

Doris Amagene Browning, age 95, of Novelty, MO, passed away October 24, 2023, at the LaPlata Nursing Home in LaPlata, MO.

She was born September 27, 1928, the daughter of Arthur and Ona (Simmons) Dehner.

She was united in marriage to Harold Browning on June 26, 1948 in Shelbina, Missouri, who preceded her in death...

Oct 21, 2023

Janie M. Tasco , age 78, of LaBelle, MO, passed away Saturday, October 21, 2023, in Quincy, IL.  She was born December 25, 1944, in Lewis County, MO the daughter of Ralph Cecil and Dois Ivy Manley Clay.   She was married to Fredward Allen Tasco on July 6, 1966, and he preceded her in death on April...

Oct 21, 2023

Frank M. Poore, age 83, of Quincy, IL formerly of Knox County, MO, passed away Saturday, October 21, 2023, in Quincy.

He was born at home on October 14 1940, in Knox County, MO the son of Raymond Elgin and Mary Gertrude Smith Poore.

He was united in marriage to Betty A. Burkhardt on June...

Oct 6, 2023

Robert Lee Latimer Sr. (75) of Newark, MO was called home to his heavenly Father, October 6, 2023 on Missouri Route E south of Newark, MO.

Visitation will be held Sunday, October 15, 2023 from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Hudson-Rimer Funeral Home in Edina, MO.

Funeral services will be at 1:00...

Oct 3, 2023

Martin Orval Guinn left his earthly bonds on Oct. 3, 2023, 8 days before his 105th birthday. He was born October 11, 1918 on a farm home north of Colony in NE Missouri.

His parents were Orval Martin Guinn and Maud "Doll" Delia Stutenburg Guinn.

Martin is survived by his three daughters Marva Kay Livengood...

Sep 28, 2023

Richard Paul Witherow, age 78, of Baring, MO, died peacefully on Thursday, September 28, 2023, in the Knox County Nursing Home in Edina, MO.  He was born February 5, 1945, in Kirksville, MO, the son of Cletus Paul and Mary Edna Delaney Witherow.

Richard was united in marriage to Pamela Sue Pulse on March 15, 1975, at...

Sep 15, 2023

Angela Christine "Chrissy" Harper, age 57, of Edina, MO passed away Friday, September 15, 2023, at her residence in Edina.   She was born September 25, 1965, in Kirksville, MO the daughter of Carolyn Sue Harper.

Chrissy graduated from Knox County High School Class of 1984.  She worked as a cook for Arrowhead Restaurant and Crosspoint in Edina,...

Sep 13, 2023

Dorothy Marie Gonnerman age 92 of Kirksville, MO passed away Wednesday, September 13, 2023 in Kirksville, MO.

She was born May 29, 1931 in Knox County, MO to Alva and Charlotte Marie Cheline Keith.

Dorothy was united in marriage to Charles Van Dolah and to this union two sons were born Mike and Mark Van...

Sep 10, 2023

Mary Jane Lott, age 92, of LaBelle, MO, passed away Sunday, September 10, 2023, in the LaBelle Manor Care Center in LaBelle, MO.

Mary was born in Keokuk, IA, on April 28, 1931, the daughter of Joseph Alexander and Flossie Lillian Ruth Davis Mason.

On May 13, 1949, she married Robert W. Hayden in Quincy,...

Aug 20, 2023

Dorothy Agnes Killday, age 91, of Edina, MO, passed away Sunday, August 20, 2023, in the Knox County Nursing Home in Edina, MO.  She was born December 15, 1931, in Dutzow, MO the daughter of Wilfred Herman and Eleanor Mary Ruether Poepsel.

She was united in marriage to Raymond Peter Conoyer in 1957 and he preceded her...

Aug 20, 2023

Carolyn Sue Mason, age 79 of Edina, MO passed away Sunday, August 20, 2023, in the LaBelle Manor in LaBelle, MO.  She was born July 23, 1944, in Sulphur, OK the daughter of Garvin Audrey and Dorothy Laura Kaiser Pierce.  She was united in marriage to Gary Leland Mason on February 19, 1972, in Colorado.

Carolyn was...

Jul 28, 2023

Norvin Ray Buswell, age 53, of Payson, IL formerly of Newark, MO passed away Friday, July 28, 2023, at his home in Payson.

He was born December 24, 1969, in Quincy, IL the son of Norbert Eldon and Ruth M. Tournear Buswell.

Norvin and his father have lived for the past several years in Payson,...

Jul 24, 2023

Charles Wayne Myers, 85, of Memphis, died July 24 at his home. He was born the son of Michael Benjamin and Ida Barbara (Witte) Myers on May 7, 1938 near Tobin Creek, Missouri.

Charles graduated from Memphis High School in 1956 and attended college at Northeast Missouri State Teachers College in Kirksville. During the summer months he...

Jul 23, 2023

Ryan Thomas Wallace, age 39 of LaBelle, MO passed away Sunday, July 23, 2023 at his home north of LaBelle.  He was born October 1, 1983, in Quincy, IL the son of John Thomas and Lori Ann Bruns Wallace.

He was united in marriage to Angela Kirchner on May 5, 2023.   They shared 14 years together and...

Jul 19, 2023

Tommy Lee Heimer, age 69 of Hurdland, MO, passed away Wednesday July 19, 2023, in Boone Hospital in Columbia, MO.  He was born June 16, 1954, in Edina, MO the son of Edward L. "Pete" and Betty Ruth Coslett Heimer.

Tommy graduated from Knox County High School.  He lived most of his life in Knox County with...

Jul 16, 2023

Thomas Rolfe Lasswell, age 80, of Kirksville, MO passed away Sunday, July 16, 2023, in Moberly Regional Hospital.  He was born in Williamstown, MO on April 3, 1943, the son of Ernest and Georda (Dillinger) Lasswell.

Surviving are one brother, David Lasswell of Kirksville, MO, one sister, Helen Owen of Kahoka, MO, two sisters-in-law, Joyce Lasswell of...

Jul 15, 2023

Leon Blake, age 86, of Edina, MO, passed away Saturday, July 15, 2023, in Columbia, MO.  He was born September 1, 1936, in Knox City, MO, the son of Justin Edward and Wilma Constance Stice Blake.  He was united in marriage to Harriet Mae Whitmire on September 9, 1956, in LaBelle, MO and she preceded him in death on...

Jul 13, 2023

James Luke Cornelius III of Downers Grove, IL, passed away Thursday, July 13, 2023 in Downers Grove, IL.  He was born in Hale, MO but raised mostly in Edina, MO.  He was the son of James Luke (Doc) Cornelius Jr., and Jewel Gose Cornelius.

After graduating from college, Jim, or "Harry" as his friends called him, spent...