Obituaries
John I. Morris
Feb 24, 2015
John I. Morris, 84, of Lexington, passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at Lafayette Regional Health Center. John was born August 21, 1930 in Lexington to Lafayette Irwin and Reba Welsh Morris. John married Betty Lou Young on May 29, 1953 at Marshall, MO. John was retired from the General Services Administration where he worked as a Supply Chief. He...
Berdina Mae Crowl
Feb 24, 2015
Berdina Mae Crowl, 86 of Odessa, Missouri left this world to be with her heavenly Father, while surrounded by family at her home on Tuesday, February, 24, 2015 The family will hold a private gathering to honor the life of their beloved wife, mother and grandmother at a later date. Berdina was born on February 9, 1929 in Independence, MO...
BETTE BARKER MAIB
Feb 23, 2015
Bette Lou Barker Maib, 89, of Lexington, MO, passed away on February 23, 2015 at Centerpoint Medical Center. Bette was born on March 10, 1925 in Marceline, MO to Jewell and Willis Barker. She was the oldest of eight siblings. She is survived by her loving husband, Clarence Kenneth Maib, one son, Robert Kenneth Maib and his wife, Gayle, two...
Kenneth Wayne Wilkinson
Feb 21, 2015
Kenneth Wayne Wilkinson, 82, of Odessa, Missouri passed away on Saturday, February 21, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, MO Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at the Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 S. 2nd St., Odessa, MO, 816-633-5524, with Elder Tracy Dyer officiating. Visitation will be held on Tuesday from...
Lois Evelyn Cowhick
Feb 20, 2015
Lois Evelyn Cowhick, 69, of Lexington died on Friday, February 20, 2015 at Research Hospital, Kansas City, Mo after a short illness. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at the Walker Nadler Fuller Funeral Home, Lexington, MO. There will be no funeral services. Memorials may be made to the family. Lois Evelyn...
Jesse Clifton Tankesley
Feb 18, 2015
Jesse C. Tankesley, 90, of Kansas City, MO passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at North Kansas City Hospital. Jesse Tankesley was born January 5, 1925 in Higginsville, MO to Carl and Bertha Weaver Tankesley. He married Constance J. Beretta in August of 1947. Jesse was a paint superintendent for 30 years at General Motors. He was member of Immaculate...
Bobby Gene Peoples, Sr.
Feb 16, 2015
Bobby Gene Peoples, Sr., 70, of Odessa, Missouri passed away on Monday February 16, 2015 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Blue Springs, MO. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m., Sunday February 22, 2015 at the Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 S. 2nd St., Odessa, MO, 64076, 816-633-5524. Visitation will be held from 2 to 4 p.m....
Rose Charlotte Krause
Feb 15, 2015
ROSE CHARLOTTE KRAUSE Rose C. Krause, 86, of Lexington, MO, formerly of Concordia, MO, passed away Sunday, February 15, 2015 at Riverbend Health & Rehabilitation Center in Lexington. Rose Petering was born July 5, 1928 in Concordia, MO, the daughter of Irvin and Anna Maring Petering. She married Roy Krause on June 29, 1947 in Concordia. Rose was a seamstress...
LUANN SCHERLINGER
Feb 15, 2015
LUANN SCHERLINGER LuAnn Scherlinger, 56, of Lexington, MO passed away Sunday, February 15, 2015 at her home, from breast cancer. LuAnn was born September 24, 1958 in Lexington, MO to Harry Joe and Olive McKissack Scherlinger. LuAnn worked at Lake City Munitions plant for 30 years as a weapons clerk. She enjoyed time with friends and family. Her hobbies were...
Dr. Wyatt Wayne Boydston, M.D
Feb 12, 2015
Dr. W. Wayne Boydston, M.D., 82, of Odessa, MO, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his children Thursday, February 12, 2015. Wayne was the only son of Paul W. Boydston and Helen M Shewey Boydston. He was born May 17, 1932 on a farm near Linkville, in Platte County, MO. The family moved to the Trimble area, and later...
Everett Bolin, Jr.
Feb 9, 2015
Everett Bolin, Jr. 87, of Odessa, MO passed away on February 9, 2015, at the Golden Living Center in Odessa, MO. Everett was born on January 31, 1928 in Harrisburg, Illinois to James Everett and Emma Anna (Hunt) Bolin. He graduated from Harrisburg Township High School, class of 46. In addition to his wife Bonnie, Everett is survived by five...
Raymond Oliver Burkhart
Jan 31, 2015
Raymond Burkhart, died on Saturday, January 31, at St. Mary’s Medical Center, Blue Springs, Mo. Funeral Services for Raymond Oliver Burkhart, 87 of Odessa, will be held on Wednesday, February 4th at 11:00 AM at the Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, Odessa. Mo. Visitation will be held on February 3rd at the funeral home from 6 to 8 pm. Burial...
Margaret Aleene Rider
Jan 27, 2015
Margaret “Mugs†Aleene (France) Rider, 82 of Odessa, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at the Golden Living Center in Odessa. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, January 30, 2015 at the Mt. Tabor United Methodist Church, 12507 Mt. Tabor Rd., Odessa, MO, 64076. Visitation will be held one hour prior from 1:00 p.m. to...
Caden Erin Kerr
Jan 21, 2015
Caden Erin Kerr, 1 month old of Odessa, Missouri went to heaven on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, MO. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at the Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 S. 2nd St., Odessa, MO, 64076, 816-633-5524. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until...
Mary Margaret Emanuel Haggard
Jan 20, 2015
Mary Margaret (Emanuel) Early Haggard, 93 of Lee’s Summit, Missouri formerly of Odessa, MO passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at the Wilshire at Lakewood Care Center in Lee’s Summit, MO. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 24, 2015 at the Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 S. 2nd St., Odessa, MO, 64076, 816-633-5524, with...
Gail Sue Danner
Jan 20, 2015
Gail Sue Danner, 64 passed away on January 20, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m., Monday January 26, 2015 at the Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 S. 2nd St., Odessa, MO, 64076, 816-633-5524. Visitation will be held on Sunday January 25, 2015 from 2 to 4:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will...
Joanne Kay Roland
Jan 19, 2015
Joanne Kay (Durst) Roland, 73, of Odessa, Missouri passed away on Monday, January 19, 2015 at the St. Luke’s Hospice House in Kansas City, MO surrounded by family. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, January 23, 2015 at the Calvary Baptist Church, 7995 Outer Rd., Odessa, MO, 64076 with Reverend Larry Neil officiating. Visitation will be held...
Carol A. Zeller
Jan 13, 2015
CAROL ALENE ZELLER Carol A. Zeller, 73, of Oak Grove, MO died Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at St. Lukes Hospice, Kansas City, MO. Carol A. Hougardy was born February 7, 1941 in Lexington, MO, the daughter of Pat and Viola Nathalene Witty Hougardy. She had worked at Whitaker Cable Co. for fourteen plus years as a lead cable brader. and...
Marilyn J. Hofstetter
Jan 8, 2015
MARILYN JOYCE HOFSTETTER Marilyn J. Hofstetter, 84, of Lexington, MO passed away Thursday, January 8, 2015 at the Rehabilitation Center of Independence. Marilyn Rogers was born April 7, 1930 in Ottumwa, IA, to Frank and Ruth Johnson Rogers. She married Leonard H. Hofstetter on October 13, 1949 in Ottumwa, IA. Marilyn was and K-8 Elementary Teacher from 1949 through 1972...
Thomas Lee Begemann
Jan 7, 2015
Thomas Lee Begemann, 65, of Odessa, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at the Lee’s Summit Medical Center in Lee’s Summit, MO. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday January 12, 2015 at the Zion United Church of Christ, 105 N. Mary St., Mayview, MO 64071, with Pastor Kristin Aardema Faigh officiating. Visitation will be held...
