Obituaries
Dora Margaret Cole
Jul 10, 2016
Dora Margaret Cole, 104, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2016 at Katy Manor in Pilot Grove. She was one of 3 children born to Owen Estil and Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Todd-Cordry in rural Pilot Grove. Dora attended West Fork School and graduated from Pilot Grove High School in 1929. She married Noel L Cole on April 23, 1931 and...
Darwin Archie Smith
Jul 8, 2016
Darwin Archie Smith, age 64, of Russellville, went to be with his Lord, Friday, July 8, 2016, at University Hospital in Columbia surrounded by his family. He was born July 1, 1952, in Jefferson City, a son of Leroy Frank and Nelda Marie Scott Smith. On June 2, 1973, at the Annunciation Catholic Church in California, Darwin was united...
Joyce Y. Bowers
Jul 4, 2016
Joyce Y. Bowers, age 73, of Stover, went to be with her Lord, Monday, July 4, 2016, at her home with her husband by her side. She was born March 3, 1943, in Stover, a daughter of Elroy and Reba Otten Munsterman. On May 28, 1970, in Vinita, Oklahoma Joyce was united in marriage to Jim Bowers, who survives...
Clifford "Cliff" Bumgardner
Jul 4, 2016
Clifford "Cliff" Bumgardner, age 62, of Stover, passed away Monday, July 4, 2016 at his home surrounded by family. He was born October 8, 1953 to Clifford Gerald and Georgia Beatrice Utter Bumgardner. He was united in marriage on January 6, 2001 in Versailles to Anita Wells, who survives at the home. He served his country in the U.S....
Cheryl Rae Bookout
Jun 29, 2016
Cheryl Rae Boookout, age 63 passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at her home in Boonville, Missouri. Cheryl, an only child, was born to Charles Edwin and Marilee (Eichelberger) Bookout. She and her parents lived in Tipton, where Cheryl spent the majority of her life. As a high school girl, Cheryl was very athletic and excelled in soft ball...
Jeffrey Gayle Renken
Jun 29, 2016
Jeffrey Gayle Renken, age 47, of Clarksburg, passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2016, at University Hospital in Columbia. He was born November 10, 1968, in Jefferson City, a son of William Gayle and Janet Scott Renken. Jeff was a graduate of Jamestown C-I High School and Linn State Technical College, receiving his two year Technical degree in diesel mechanics....
Virgil Clarence Meyer
Jun 28, 2016
Virgil Clarence Meyer, 88, of Otterville passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at his residence. He was one of 8 children born to John and Birdie Meyer of Otterville. Virgil was a graduate of Otterville High School. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. After returning home he began farming. He became a carpenter and worked...
Lois Elaine Rowles
Jun 17, 2016
Lois Elaine Rowles, age 65, of Syracuse, passed away Friday, June 17, 2016 at the Women's and Children's Hospital in Columbia. She was born August 12, 1950, in California, MO, the daughter of James J. "J.J." (Jim) and Sudie "Ruth" Albin Schreck. She married Larry Scholl in July of 1969 and to this union two sons, Larry and Scott,...
Julia Fern Ray
Jun 14, 2016
Julia Fern Markum Ray, age 73, of Gravois Mills, passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2016, at her home. She was born May 3, 1943, in Laurie, a daughter of Garland Wayne and Lillian Ellen Burkhart Markum. On January 31, 1960, Julia was united in marriage to Johnie I. Ray, who survives at their home. She was a 1961 graduate...
Tina Marie Waddell
Jun 14, 2016
Tina Marie (Ray) Waddell, of Gravois Mill's, MO, passed away on June 14, 2016, at the University of Missouri Hospital, at Columbia. She was born on August 16, 1960 in Lebanon, MO. The daughter of Johnie I. Ray and Julia F. (Markum) Ray, also of Gravois Mill's. On October 15, 1977, she was united in marriage to John David...
Karen Jean Kirchoff
Jun 13, 2016
Karen Jean Kirchoff, age 64, of California, passed away Monday, June 13, 2016, at Villa Marie in Jefferson City, where she had been a resident since January 27, of this year. She was born May 8, 1952, in Sedalia, the second child of George and Beulah Rasa Burnett. Karen was a 1970 graduate of Otterville High School and a...
James F. "Jim" Drury Jr.
Jun 12, 2016
James F. "Jim" Drury Jr., age 89, of Stover, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2016, at the Tipton Oak Manor. He was born January 6, 1927, in Lyon County, KS, the oldest of eight siblings, to James F. Sr. and Maggie Lou Cox Drury. On May 27, 1966 at the Big Buffalo Conservation Area he was united in marriage...
Randall A.L. "Randy" Newman
Jun 9, 2016
Randall A.L. “Randy” Newman, age 52, of Cole Camp, passed away Thursday, June 9, 2016, at his home. He was born January 30, 1964, in Trenton, Missouri, a son of Gene H. and Betty Lou Lent Newman. Randy was a 1982 graduate of Cole Camp High School. He was self-employed as an over-the-road truck driver for many years. Randy...
Matthew William Litteken
Jun 5, 2016
Matthew William Litteken passed away Sunday, June 5, 2016. Matt was born in Florissant, Missouri on August 2, 1928. His parents were John W. and Clara A. (Weber) Litteken. He graduated from Sacred Heart Elementary School in Florissant and then attended McBride Catholic High School in St. Louis, Missouri for three years. Matt finished high school at Pilot Grove...
Robert Paul Burge
Jun 4, 2016
Robert Paul Burge, 81, of Blackwater, MO passed away Saturday June 4th at Katy Manor in Pilot Grove, MO. Born Jan. 12, 1935 in Boonville, MO, he was the son of the late Edith and Paul C. Burge. He was a graduate of Boonville HS, Kemper Military College & the University of MO Columbia with a degree in Agriculture....
Steve G. Sapanas
Jun 3, 2016
Steve G. Sapanas CWIII US Army (Retired), age 75, of Wardsville, passed away Friday, June 3, 2016, at his home surrounded by the love of his family. He was born in Charleston, West Virginia, a son of Stovas “Harry” and Ardie Moore Sapanas. On October 6, 1990, Steve and Marge were united in marriage in Bennett Springs, Missouri. Those...
Kenneth L. Schuster
May 31, 2016
Kenneth L. Schuster, 80, passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2016, at Bethesda Gardens. He was born on June 20,1935, in Blackwater, MO, to Frances Kincaid Schuster and Elmer Schuster. He hitchhiked to Terre Haute to live with his brother's family and attend Indiana Teacher's College where he received his B.S. He continued his education with a M.S. from Purdue....
Remus H Bax
May 25, 2016
Remus H. Bax, 85, of Tipton passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at Tipton Oak Manor. He was one of four children born in Freeburg, Missouri to Dr. August H. and Christine Bax. He moved to the Fortuna/Tipton area in 1958 to be near family and make his home. It was here that he received the majority of his...
Thomas Wayne Bader
May 13, 2016
Thomas Wayne Bader, 70, of Pilot Grove passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on Friday, May 13, 2016 at Boone Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. He was one of 6 children born in Pilot Grove to Raymond E. and Margie Lee Bader. Tommy was a lifelong resident of Pilot Grove. He attended Pilot Grove High School before enlisting in the US...
Merwin Albert Miesner
May 12, 2016
Merwin Albert Miesner, age 85, of Stover, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2016, at Good Shepherd Care Center in Versailles. He was born September 7, 1930, in Stover, the only son of Albert Johann and Katharine Koester Miesner. He was baptized September 21, 1930 and confirmed March 25, 1945. His confirmation verse was John 3:16 " For God so...
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