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Obituaries
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Ann Shockley Schafer

Fayette, Mo., resident Ann Schafer, age 79, passed away peacefully at her home on April 5, 2024. Ann S. Schafer was born December 6, 1944, in Jefferson City, Mo. She was one of five … more

Mary Ellen Kohl Foland

Mary Ellen Kohl Foland passed away quietly on April 4, 2024. She was born the daughter of Charles Leroy Kohl and Rose Raso Kohl on March 16, 1942, in Saint Louis, Missouri. She attended schools in … more

Thomas Ray Ward

Thomas Ray Ward passed away peacefully with his wife, Rachel Steele, by his side at 8:30 p.m. Saturday, April 6, 2024 after losing his battle with cirrhosis.   Tom, a native of Northern … more

Andrew (Ben) Cutler

Andrew “Ben” Cutler, 75, of New Franklin, Mo., died on March 25, 2024, at Macon Health Care. Andrew was born on November 28, 1948, in Philadelphia, Pa., to Benjamin and Jane Cutler. … more

Timothy Scott Taylor

Timothy Scott Taylor, 45, of Fayette died at his home on March 31, 2024. Timothy was born in Boonville on August 2, 1978.   He was formerly employed at Nordyne in Boonville. … more

Dale Johnson

Dale Johnson passed away peaceably, with his family at his side, on April 1, 2024, at Glasgow Gardens. He was 82 years of age. Walter Dale Johnson was born May 29, 1941, on the family farm east … more

Jerry L. Southerland

Jerry L. Southerland, 75, of Rocheport passed away   Tuesday morning March 26, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family. A celebration of Jerry’s life will be Wednesday evening … more

Paul Edward Haggard

Paul Edward Haggard, 85, of Fayette, passed away peacefully at University of Missouri Hospital and Clinics on March 20, 2024. Paul’s joyful, kind, and loving presence will be deeply missed. … more

Mary Diehls

Mary Camilla Diehls passed away peacefully at the Lodge on February 4, 2024. Mary was born in Afton, Wisconsin, to Charles and Marie (Henrickson) Rinehimer on March 31, 1928. Mary married Evan … more

Jimmie Wyatt

Jimmie Lee Wyatt, 82, of New Franklin, Missouri, passed away March 20, 2024, at the Lodge in Fayette. Jimmie was the son of J.C. and Helen Wyatt. He was born August 17, 1941, in Boone County but … more

Jack Marble

Our beloved Jack was called to Heaven on March 14, 2024. Jack was born on June 22, 1940, to Fred and Mary Ruth Marble. He graduated from high school in Overland Park, Kansas, and went on to … more

Clarence Edward Asher, Jr.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Clarence Edward Asher, Jr. of Columbia, age 69, who left us on March 16, 2024.   Born on May 17, 1954, Ed was the oldest son of Clarence … more

Yolanda L. Boggs

Franklin resident Yolanda Boggs, age 73, passed away peacefully at her home on March 14, 2024, after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. Yolanda L. Boggs was born on January 5, 1951, in … more

Frances Eaton

Fayette resident Frances Eaton, age 92, passed away peacefully at the Lodge in Fayette, Mo., on March 6, 2024. Frances F. Eaton was born in Fayette, Mo., on August 1, 1931. She was the only … more

Phyllis “Jeanie” Doyle

Phyllis “Jeanie” Doyle, 76, of New Franklin, passed away on Sunday, February 18, 2024, at Boone Hospital Center surrounded by family. A Celebration of Life service will be held on … more

Irene Rudloff

Irene L. Rudloff, 96, Jefferson City, died February 10, 2024. Irene was born July 17, 1927, to Otto and Hilda (nee Schwartz) Klusmeyer in her parent’s farm home in the Missouri River bottoms … more

Phyllis (Jeanie) Doyle

Phyllis “Jeanie” Doyle, 76, of New Franklin, passed away on Sunday, February 18, 2024, at Boone Hospital Center surrounded by family. A Celebration of Life service will be held on Saturday, March 2, 2024, at 3 p.m. at H.T. May and Son Funeral Home in Boonville. Visitation will be from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the funeral home. Phyllis “Jeanie” Doyle was born on December 8, 1947, in Fayette, Mo., the daughter of Forrest and Marjorie Miller and stepdaughter of Cecil Amick. Jeanie was full of life and never met a stranger. She was open-hearted to all that she came into contact with. She loved to dance and was the life of the party. She loved cooking for her family and spending time with her grandchildren. She loved to look at water, especially at the Lake of the Ozarks. She had a huge stuffed animal collection. She loved jewelry and watching JTV, considering herself quite the jewelry aficionado. She would teach you anything you wanted to know. She spent most of her life working at New Franklin City Hall and Exchange Bank. She leaves to cherish her memory her children Jana Gilpin of New Franklin, Krista Doyle-Reed (Jeremy) of Tipton, Randy Doyle (Shanda) of New Franklin, and soul daughter Sherry Jackson-Sowers of New Franklin, soul sister Linda Catudal (Mike) of Sunrise Beach, Mo., several cousins, eleven grandchildren Elizabeth Brown, Kara Chipley, Kelsie Vollmer, Aaren Vollmer, Lynzey Hannah-Kee, Alex Hannah, Jacob Carver, Haley Robinson, Abbigail Robinson, Gabe Gander, and Samuel Gander, and nine great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Forrest Miller, Marjorie Amick, and Cecil Amick, her grandparents, George and Dee Dougherty, and her aunt and uncle, Warren and Betty Allen. more

Mary Elizabeth (McGowan) Holmes

Mary Elizabeth (McGowan) Holmes passed away February 10, 2024. She was born June 13, 1932 in an Irish neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York. She retained a Brooklyn accent, a quick wit, an Irish charm … more

Rita Louise Hillman

Rita Louise Hillman, 64, of Boonville, passed away on February 3, 2024, at the University of Missouri Hospital and Clinics in Columbia. Rita was born in Fayette on August 11, 1959, a daughter of … more

Irene L. Rudloff

Irene L. Rudloff, 96, of Jefferson City, passed away the evening of Saturday, February 10, 2024 at Jefferson City Manor in Jefferson City.   Arrangements for Mrs. Rudloff are pending with … more
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