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Brandan Allan Evans
(Obituary ~ 09/04/13)
Brandan Allan Evans, 18, of Bronaugh, Mo., passed away early Sunday, Sept. 1, 2013, in Joplin, Mo., as the result of a motor vehicle accident near Nevada. He was born on Dec. 22, 1994, in Nevada, to Davie and Katie (Krouch) Evans. Brandan was raised in Bronaugh and was a member of the graduating class from Bronaugh High School in 2013. Brandon had worked for the Subway Restaurant in Nevada throughout high school and recently as a college temp. at 3M in Nevada this past summer...
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Randall Eugene Lusk
(Obituary ~ 09/04/13)
Randall Eugene Lusk, 61, of El Dorado Springs, Mo., passed away early Tuesday morning from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Randy was born March 18, 1952, in Nevada, to Roland and Rosemary Lusk. He was baptized at an early age at the First Presbyterian Church. Randy graduated from El Dorado Springs High School in 1970...
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Thomas Earl Cady
(Obituary ~ 09/04/13)
Thomas Earl Cady, 69, Harrisonville, Mo., formerly of Sheldon, Mo., passed away Sept. 1, 2013, at Benchmark Healthcare in Harrisonville. He was born Aug. 20, 1944, in Auburn, Calif., to Leland Cady and Sylvia C. Ambler Cady. Thomas attended high school and graduated in Kansas City, Mo. ...
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Laura Lee (Goodwin) Austin
(Obituary ~ 09/04/13)
Laura Lee (Goodwin) Austin passed away at her home in Ft. Collins, Colo., on Friday, Aug. 16, 2013. She was born Dec. 13, 1933, in Lake County, Calif., to Lewis Elmer Goodwin and Laura Katherine Horning. She was a long-time resident of Nevada, Mo., before moving to Oregon and then Colorado...
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Francis Dean Jones
(Obituary ~ 09/05/13)
Francis Dean Jones, 82, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, Sept. 2, 2013. He was born Feb. 6, 1931, in Sheldon, Mo., the son of Earl Robert Jones and Iva Marie Tyree Jones. He was married to Marlys Ann Bruncheon Jones in Waterloo, Iowa. Francis served in the United States Navy, including a tour in the Korean War. He worked in the automobile industry all his life, which he thoroughly enjoyed, retiring from Don Wessel Oldsmobile Honda...
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Ella Louise Munkers
(Obituary ~ 09/05/13)
Ella Louise Munkers, 92, of Independence, Mo., passed away Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2013. Louise was born March 31, 1921, in Nevada, Mo., the daughter of Frederick Francis and Bina (Burris) Jones. She moved from Nevada in 1943 and lived in Kansas City, until she moved to Independence in 1960. ...
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Angelia Dawn (Richter) Reese
(Obituary ~ 09/06/13)
Angelia Dawn (Richter) Reese, 39, was born Oct. 13, 1973, in Grand Island, Neb., the oldest daughter of Donald Ray and Debra Jean (Sanderlin) Richter. She left this earthly life on Aug. 28, 2013, at her home in Lamar, Mo. Angelia graduated from high school in Archie, Mo., in 1992. She later received her LPN license in 2001. On April 20, 2002, she was united in marriage to Billy Lee Reese and their union three children were born -- one son and two daughters. Her greatest love was her family...
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Robert Donald Irwin
(Obituary ~ 09/06/13)
R. Donald Irwin, Bronaugh, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2013, at Christian Health and Rehabilitation in Nevada, following a long struggle with Congestive Heart Failure. Donald was born Oct. 18, 1924, the sixth and youngest child of Robert L. and Ella F. ...
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Louis Wayne Lehman
(Obituary ~ 09/06/13)
Wayne Lehman, 78, Nevada, died Thursday, Sept. 5, 2013, at Christian Health Care, Nevada. Family information and funeral arrangements are under the direction of Ferry Funeral Home, Nevada, and will be announced at a later date. View obituary and send condolences online at www.ferryfuneralhome.com...
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Robert Junior Adams Jr.
(Obituary ~ 09/06/13)
Robert Junior Adams Jr., 66, Nevada, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2013, at the Nevada Regional Medical Center in Nevada. He was born Feb. 4, 1947, to Robert Junior Adams Sr. and Juanita Alkire Adams. He was first united in marriage to Martha Christine Nunez who still survives of Nevada. His wife Susan, to whom he was later married, passed away Sept. 17, 1999. He then married Deborah on Feb. 15, 2003, in Nevada, and she survives of the home...
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Lewis Wayne Lehman
(Obituary ~ 09/07/13)
Wayne Lehman, 78, of Nevada, passed away on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2013. Wayne was born on Oct. 5, 1934, in Beaver, Okla., to Lewis Webster Lehman and Enid Muriel Barker Lehman. The family lived near Booker, Texas, until February 1944, when they purchased a farm 16 miles southeast of Nevada, Mo. ...
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Ardelle Holler Whitehead
(Obituary ~ 09/10/13)
Ardelle Holler Whitehead, 89, passed away Sept. 7, 2013, in Springfield, Mo. She was born on July 17, 1924, in Nevada, with her twin sister, Clarabell Holler, who preceded her in death in 1993. She was the daughter of Lutie Edna Bridges and Robert Holler...
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Howard Udene Dale
(Obituary ~ 09/10/13)
Howard Udene Dale, 93, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2013, at the Missouri Veterans Home in Mt. Vernon, where he had been a resident for the past eight years. Howard grew up in Vernon County on the family farm of his parents, Isaac Francis "Frank" and Anna Dale. He graduated from Nevada High School in 1938 and earned a degree in animal husbandry from the University of Missouri-Columbia...
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Jerome "Jerry" Edward Stonebraker
(Obituary ~ 09/10/13)
Jerome "Jerry" Edward Stonebraker, 63, Olathe, Kan., passed away Sunday, Sept. 8, 2013, in Olathe, Kan. Family information and funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date by Ferry Funeral Home, Nevada. View obituary and send condolences online at www.ferryfuneralhome.com...
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Robert E. Quackenbush
(Obituary ~ 09/11/13)
Robert E. Quackenbush, 76, was born Dec. 19, 1936, and died Friday, Aug. 30, 2013. The family will receive friends from 11 to 11:50 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 5, at Weymouth Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held at noon at Peninsula Memorial Park with full military honors...
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Howard Udene Dale
(Obituary ~ 09/12/13)
Howard Udene Dale, 93, passed away peacefully of natural causes on April 20, 2013, at the Missouri Veterans Home in Mt. Vernon, Mo., where he had been a resident for the past eight years. Howard grew up in Vernon County on the family farm of his parents, Isaac Francis "Frank" and Anna McMaster Dale. He graduated from Nevada High School in 1938 and earned a degree in Animal Husbandry from the University of Missouri-Columbia...
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Norma Sue Johnson Henry
(Obituary ~ 09/13/13)
Norma Sue Johnson Henry, former Nevada resident, was born June 25, 1934, in Wells, Texas. She grew up in Crocket, but moved to Jacksonville, Texas, during her senior year. After graduating from Jacksonville High School and attending Lon Morris College as a drama major for one semester, she married John Clinton Henry on Jan. 4, 1953. They were married for 39 years and raised five children. She loved the meaning of the word "homemaker" and was proud to be a homemaker and mother...
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George Dewey Martin Jr.
(Obituary ~ 09/13/13)
On Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2013, George Dewey Martin Jr. finished his adventure and labors in this life and returned home for new assignments in our Father's Kingdom. Son of George Dewey Martin and Esther Elizabeth Smith Martin, George was born in Bismarck, N.D., and grew up in northwest Washington. He married Roberta Joan King in 1950 and went on to build his family, living in and around Bellingham, Wash., for 53 years. Early in their marriage they spent two years in Toledo, Ohio...
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John Ervin McClain
(Obituary ~ 09/17/13)
John Ervin McClain, 90, passed away Sept. 13, 2013, after an illness of a few short months. He was born on March 11, 1923, to parents, John Elmer and Eathel Wilson McClain in Austin, Mo. John was raised on a farm where he was the youngest of five boys who learned to love hunting and fishing at a young age. He attended elementary school with seven other boys in a one-room schoolhouse. In 1942, he graduated from Garden City High School where he earned the nickname "Lightning."...
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Jo Ellen Hawks
(Obituary ~ 09/17/13)
Jo Ellen Hawks, 51, Hume, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2013. She was born on March 12, 1962, at Butler, Mo., the daughter of Floyd and Sally Berry Olive. She graduated from Butler High School and attended Longview Community College. She married Mark Hawks on June 14, 1980, at Butler. She worked as an accountant and was an enrolled agent with the IRS. She worked for 10 years as an accountant at Johnson & Powell, and most recently as senior manager for DSWA CPA's...
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Mae L. Watt
(Obituary ~ 09/17/13)
Mae L. Watt, 89, of Arcadia, Kan., went to be with the Lord at 11:28 p.m. Friday, Sept. 13, 2013, at the Fort Scott Manor Nursing Home in Fort Scott, Kan. Mrs. Watt was born June 4, 1924, at Arcadia, Kan., the daughter of Martin Darlington and Gladys Ward Wright...
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Jack Fredrick Swopes
(Obituary ~ 09/17/13)
Jack Fredrick Swopes of Falcon, Mo., passed away Sept. 4, 2013, at the Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Mo. He was born July 26, 1937, in Weaubleau, Mo., one of eight children to Melvin and Goldie Norris Swopes. Jack always had a love for animals and the outdoors. ...
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Mary Jane Wellington
(Obituary ~ 09/18/13)
Mary Jane Wellington, 87, of Kansas City, Mo., passed away Sept. 12, 2013. Mary Jane was born in Deerfield, Mo., and had lived in this area most of her life. She worked for Procter and Gamble for many years before her retirement. Mary Jane was a member of the Methodist faith and was a volunteer at Kingswood. She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Billy Wellington. Survivors include seven nieces and nephews; and 14 great-nieces and -nephews and their families...
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Ann Denny
(Obituary ~ 09/19/13)
Ann Denny, 79, died Sept. 17, 2013. Visitation will be from 1 to 2 p.m., Friday, Sept. 20, at Konantz Warden Chapel, Lamar. Service will follow at 2 p.m. with burial in Morehead Cemetery.
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John Ervin McClain
(Obituary ~ 09/23/13)
John Ervin McClain, 90, passed away Sept. 13, 2013, after an illness of a few short months. He was born on March 11, 1923, to parents, John Elmer and Eathel Wilson McClain in Austin, Mo. John was raised on a farm where he was the youngest of five boys who learned to love hunting and fishing at a young age. He attended elementary school with seven other boys in a one-room schoolhouse. In 1942, he graduated from Garden City High School where he earned the nickname "Lightning."...
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Jack Fredrick Swopes
(Obituary ~ 09/23/13)
Jack Fredrick Swopes of Falcon, Mo., passed away Sept. 4, 2013, at the Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Mo. He was born July 26, 1937, in Weaubleau, Mo., one of eight children to Melvin and Goldie Norris Swopes. Jack always had a love for animals and the outdoors. ...
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Jo Ellen Hawks
(Obituary ~ 09/23/13)
Jo Ellen Hawks, 51, Hume, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2013. She was born on March 12, 1962, at Butler, Mo., the daughter of Floyd and Sally Berry Olive. She graduated from Butler High School and attended Longview Community College. She married Mark Hawks on June 14, 1980, at Butler. She worked as an accountant and was an enrolled agent with the IRS. She worked for 10 years as an accountant at Johnson & Powell, and most recently as senior manager for DSWA CPA's...
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Mae L. Watt
(Obituary ~ 09/23/13)
Mae L. Watt, 89, of Arcadia, Kan., went to be with the Lord at 11:28 p.m. Friday, Sept. 13, 2013, at the Fort Scott Manor Nursing Home in Fort Scott, Kan. Mrs. Watt was born June 4, 1924, at Arcadia, Kan., the daughter of Martin Darlington and Gladys Ward Wright...
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Dolores Jean Hartnett Kimmell
(Obituary ~ 09/24/13)
Dolores Kimmell, 91, Nevada, passed away on Sept. 22, 2013, at Moore-Few Care Center in Nevada. Dolores was born Oct. 20, 1921, in Holt County in northwestern Missouri. She grew up and attended Catholic schools in St. Joseph, Mo. Following high school, Dolores worked hard in business school and obtained a job as a secretary at the North American Modification Center in Kansas City. ...
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Garland Leroy Adkins
(Obituary ~ 09/25/13)
Garland Leroy Adkins, loving husband, proud father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and son, died on Sept. 23, 2013, at 2:10 p.m., from complications due to throat cancer. Leroy was a man of action dedicated to getting things changed and making a difference to all those he has known and loved...
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Marjorie Lou Rogers
(Obituary ~ 09/25/13)
Marjorie Lou Rogers, 88, Nevada, Mo., passed away on Monday, Sept. 23, 2013, at Moore-Few Care Center in Nevada. She was born on Aug. 16, 1925, in Colorado Springs, Colo., to Fred Albert Josepeit and Ruth Arvilla Marriott Josepeit. She married Earl L. "Buster" Rogers on Jan. 24, 1945, in Goodland, Kan., and he survives of the home...
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Gregory Allen Hardy
(Obituary ~ 09/25/13)
Gregory Allen Hardy was born July 17, 1961, in Kansas City, Kan., to Harry and Linda (Wallace) Hardy. He died Sept. 23, 2013, at his home in El Dorado Springs, Mo. A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date. Final disposition and cremation under the direction of the Sheldon Funeral Home, El Dorado Springs, Mo...
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Dorothy Mae Horine Robbins
(Obituary ~ 09/26/13)
Dorothy Mae Horine Robbins, 87, daughter of Ed and Belle (Frost) Horine, was born Aug. 4, 1926, in Columbus, Kan. She passed away Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2013, in Butler, Mo. The family moved to a farm in Schell City, Mo., in October 1927. Dorothy attended Schell City schools until halfway through her junior year of high school, when the family moved to Rich Hill. ...
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Jerome "Jerry" Edward Stonebraker
(Obituary ~ 09/26/13)
Jerome "Jerry" Edward Stonebraker, 61, Olathe, Kan., passed away Sunday, Sept. 8, 2013, in Olathe, Kan. Jerry was born Oct. 5, 1951, to Edward T. Stonebraker and Elizabeth M. Sherman in St. Charles, Mo. Jerry grew up in St. Peters, St. Charles, and near St. ...
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Forrest R. Dilly
(Obituary ~ 09/26/13)
Forrest R. Dilly, 89, Nevada, formerly of Sheldon, Mo., died Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2013, at Barone Alzheimer's Care Center in Nevada. Family information and funeral arrangements will be announced later by Ferry Funeral Home, Nevada. View obituary and send condolences online at www.ferryfuneralhome.com...
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Forrest Randall Dilly
(Obituary ~ 09/27/13)
Forrest Randall Dilly, 89, Nevada, formerly of Sheldon, Mo., passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 25, at Barone Alzheimer's Care Center in Nevada. He was born on Nov. 11, 1923, in Madison, S.D., to Charles Albert Dilly and Della G. Randall Dilly. He married Kathryn Jean Meyer on Oct. 13, 1945, in Minnesota and she preceded him in death on Jan. 21, 2013...
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Neva Bunn-Hite
(Obituary ~ 09/28/13)
Neva Bunn-Hite, 92, resident of rural Deerfield, Mo., died Thursday, Sept. 26, 2013, at her home. She was born Feb. 22, 1921, in Montevalleo, Mo. She graduated from Nevada High School in 1939 and attended Fort Scott Junior College until 1940. At the age of 19 she began teaching at Moore School in Moundville School District in a one-room school with 29 students. ...
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Mabel G. Kennedy
(Obituary ~ 09/28/13)
Mabel G. Kennedy, 93, of Fleming Island, Fla., passed away the morning of Sept. 25, 2013, at Haven Hospice in Orange Park, Fla. She was predeceased by infant son, Maurice Kennedy; her parents, Crawford and Marie Graham; her husband, Vernon Kennedy; her two brothers, Buford and Marvin Graham; her sisters, Wilma Phalen and Ila Rose Mouradian; her grandson, Alexander Trane; and niece, Phyllis Phalen...
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