Obituaries from March 2024

October 17, 1933 - February 21, 2024 Elma Irene "Winkie" McClanahan was born October 17, 1933 in Roscoe, Missouri to Clarence Theodore and Gladys (Belisle) McClanahan and passed from this life at her home in Schell City, MO on February 21, 2024 at the age of 90. ...

Norvell Fanning, 88, Independence, MO, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2024, at his home in Independence. Norvell was born October 7, 1935, in Milo, MO to Ralph W. and Mildred E. (Hiestand) Fanning. He married Charmion Lee Mesplay on February 25, 1959, in Miami, OK and she survives at home...

   Roxanna Marie Leer, 61, Sheldon, MO, passed away on Friday, March 1, 2024 at her home in Sheldon following a lengthy illness. Roxanna was born March 5, 1962 in Nevada, MO to Robert A. and Nellie M. (Mays) Clayton. She was united in marriage to Troy Leer on December 1, 1979 in Nevada and he survives of the home...

Jancie Dale Huston, 68, Nevada, MO passed away on Friday, March 1, 2024. Janice was born November 22, 1955 in Leavenworth, KS to Ray W. and Janine H. (Aguttes) Blanz. She was united in marriage to Mark Huston on October 15, 1982 in Olathe, KS and he survives of the home...

Evangeline Judie Beeman      Evangeline “Eve” Judie Beeman, 64, Nevada, MO passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at her home in Nevada. Eve was born September 26, 1959 in St. Charles, MO to Charles E. and Joy M. (Schultz) Beeman. She married Alan Gordon on November 21, 1986 in Nevada, MO and they were blessed with two daughters...

James Andrew Legall, 53, Fortuna, MO, formally of Versailles, MO, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2024 in St. Mary’s Hospital, Jefferson City, MO.  He was born on March 11, 1970 in Kansas City, MO to James Theodore and Constance Marie (Bearce) Legall.  He married Michell Pabst on October 23, 2021and she survives of the home...

It is with heavy heart that we announce the passing of Carson “Mac” Allen, aged 77 years. In the evening on March 7th, 2024, in Eugene Oregon Mac lost his battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife, Judy Allen, his son Shane Allen and daughter-in-law Sara Allen, two younger brother’s Marc Mason and John McDermott both of Nevada Missouri, three younger sisters JoAnn McDermott of Cainsville Missouri, Linda Gammon of Sheldon Missouri, and Norma Smith of Blue Springs Missouri. ...

Ronald Dean Wolf, 76, Deerfield, MO passed from this life on Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at his home in Deerfield. Ron was born June 14, 1947 in Ft. Scott, KS, on Flag Day, to Harold M. and Lelia V. (Howard) Wolf of rural Deerfield, MO.   They resided on the family farm on the Kansas Missouri state line for almost a century...

Paulette Sue Sayers, age 74, resident of Fort Scott, KS passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at Mercy Hospital, Joplin, MO. She was born December 23, 1949, in Pittsburg, KS the daughter of Emory and LaVon Geisler Arnold. She graduated from FSHS where she played flute, directed the band, and sang in many plays. ...

Born on December 3, 1938, passed away peacefully on March 17, 2024, at the age of 85. Glenda lived a life filled with love, laughter, and kindness. She was born in Pratt, Kansas, to Jack and Thelma Gossett and grew up in a close-knit family that shaped her values and character...

Joseph Paul Nunez, 65, Kansas City, MO, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2024 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Kansas City. Paul was born July 29, 1958 in Nevada, MO, the eleventh of eleven children born to Frank Vincente and Mary Ellen (Little) Nunez. He married Dana Kim Segur on July 20, 1996 at Village Presbyterian Church in Prairie Village, KS, and she survives of the home...

Frank Livingston Schooley, 87, Nevada, MO passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO. Frank was born October 2, 1936 in Nevada, MO to Frank L. and Dora L. (James) Schooley. He married Gaila M. Stafford, and she preceded him in death on October 19, 1977...

Edward “Eddie” Cargill, 78, Walker, MO, passed away peacefully Saturday, March 16, 2024 at Medical Lodge Nursing Home, Nevada, MO. He was born April 16, 1945 in Nevada, MO to Robert Cargill and Hazel N. (Brundridge) Cargill.   Eddie was raised in Nevada where he graduated high school in 1963. He worked in construction for 20+ years and the trucking industry before retiring after 20 years of employment with the U.S. Postal Service. ...

Michael Shane Ogle, 69, Joplin, Missouri, passed from this life on Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at his home following a brief illness. Mike was born January 6, 1955 in Nevada, Missouri to Duane C & Joann (Angel) Ogle. Mike was united in marriage to Patsy Stone April 3, 1976 in Nevada...

After struggling with challenging health for the past several years, Albert (Bert) Louis Maloy, 86, peacefully passed away on March 19, 2024 in Oak Harbor, Washington.  Bert was born August 11, 1937 in Prescott, Arizona to Mary Echols and Albert George Maloy.  There he enjoyed a wonderful childhood, along with his brother, William (Bill) Earnest Maloy.  Later, the family moved from Prescott to Phoenix, where Bert attended Sunnyslope High School in its opening year. ...

Robert Ray Bloom (Bob), a man of deep faith, who was known for his strong values and small-town upbringing, passed away on March 21st, 2024 in Independence, Mo. Bob was born on August 30th,1943 in Nevada, Mo. to Frank and Myrtle Bloom. He graduated from Nevada High School in 1961. He then attended Fort Scott Junior...

Shirley Ann Lewis, 87, Nevada, MO passed away and went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 25, 2024 at Mercy Hospital in Joplin, MO following a lengthy illness. Born August 10th, 1936 in Osceola, MO she was the daughter of LeRoy and Lucille (Brown) Taylor...