OBITUARIES
Eldon Dale Brandt, DO
Sep 18, 2024
Eldon Dale Brandt, DO, a resident of Jacksonville, Florida passed away September 18, 2024, at River City Nursing and Rehabilitation in Jacksonville. He was 87 years old.
Eldon Dale Brandt was born in Harrisonville, Missouri on November 1, 1936, a son of Eldon Marion Brandt and Thelma Beatrice Salmon Brandt. On August 25, 1957, he married Sandra Ann Duer in New...
Linda Lou Fenner
Sep 10, 2024
Linda Lou Fenner, 82, of Columbia, passed away peacefully with family by her side on September 10, 2024, at the University Hospital & Clinics.
Linda was born on December 31, 1941, in Columbia to the late Harry and Annie (Driskill) Smith. On January 1, 1966, she married Roy Fenner, and he preceded her in death in 2018. She was a big...
Gene Harrison Sapp
Aug 24, 2024
Gene Harrison Sapp, age 76, a resident of Hartsburg, MO passed away August 24, 2024, at the Harry S. Truman VA Hospital in Columbia.
Gene was born in Columbia on April 22, 1948, a son of Harry and Marie Martin Sapp. He married Charlene (Phillips) in May 1968 to were together for 56 years. He served his nation with honor in...
Donna Kaye Cooper
Aug 17, 2024
Donna Kaye Cooper, 79, of Ashland, passed away peacefully on August 17, 2024, at home surrounded by her family.
Donna was born to the late Russel and Kathryn (Crawford) Pack/Beerbower on February 18, 1945, in Chicago, Illinois. She married Hamer Faris and later married Phil Cooper. Donna was a devoted wife, Mother, daughter, and friend that enjoyed spending time with her...
Sharon Kay Terry
Aug 10, 2024
Sharon Kay Terry, age 77, of Hartsburg, entered the gates of glory on August 10, 2024, at home surrounded by her family.
Sharon was born to the late Monroe and Bessie (Fletcher) Woods on November 28, 1946, in Jefferson City, Missouri. On July 20, 1972, she married Richard L. Terry in Plant City,Florida.
Known to most as "Nana" she spent her days...
Jeanette Anna Klemme
Jul 28, 2024
Jeanette Anna Klemme, 93, of Columbia, MO passed away July 28, 2024, at Boone Hospital surrounded by her family.
Jeanette was born in Hartsburg, MO on October 14, 1930, a daughter of Otto and Hilda Nieman. She married Fritz Klemme at the Peace United Church of Christ in Hartsburg, and they were blessed with four children: Bruce, Diana, Lynn and Cheri.
Jeanette...
Larry Duane Adkins
Jul 21, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Larry “Duane” Adkins, of Hartsburg, MO, on July 21, 2024, from a long battle with COPD.
Duane was born on November 18, 1946, to Lawrence O. and Wanda J. (Rose) Adkins in Storm Lake, IA. The small family soon after returned to Waynesville, MO, (near his mother’s hometown of Dixon)...
Dwayne B. Nichols
Jul 14, 2024
Dwayne B. Nichols, of Hartsburg , passed away peacefully on July 14, 2024, at home surrounded by his family.
Dwayne was born to Paul and Irene Nichols on June 29, 1950, in Hartsburg, Missouri. He graduated from Southern Boone County High School in 1968. On August 3, 1968, he married Ronda Moreau. He was a member of the Hartsburg Baptist Church.
Dwayne...
Andrew Scott Reeder
Jul 11, 2024
Andrew Scott Reeder, 47, a Columbia resident, passed away on July 11, 2024, at the University of Missouri Hospital and Clinics Medical Intensive Care Unit. His loss was entirely unexpected, and his family is profoundly saddened.
Andrew was born in Columbia on October 25, 1976. He grew up in Hartsburg and graduated from Southern Boone High School, where he played baseball...
Howard Thomas Meador
Jul 8, 2024
Howard Thomas Meador, 69, of Kirksville, Missouri passed away July 8, 2024 at Boone Hospital Center.
Howard was born in Palestine, Arkansas on July 18, 1954, a son of Walter Howard and Audrey Arlene Jones Meador. He married Toni Anesi and they are the parents of three sons, Jeromy, Lenny and Denny Meador.
He was employed as a truck driver and retired...
Doris Faye Reno
Jul 3, 2024
Doris Faye Reno, 89 of Columbia, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 3, 2024. She was born on June 24, 1935, in Englewood, Missouri, the daughter of Warren and Nettie Mae (Davis) Herron. She married Guy L. Reno on September 24, 1953, and he preceded her in death. She retired from the University of Missouri in 2000. Doris enjoyed spending...
Sharon Marie Thilmony
Jun 22, 2024
Sharon Marie “Shari” Thilmony, a resident of Ashland, entered her sunset on June 22, 2024, at the age of 77 surrounded by her family.
She was born in Danzig, ND on September 2, 1946, a daughter of Leo and Marie Serr Brinkman. She was a 1964 graduate of Wishek Public Schools and attended Interstate Business College completing a certificate in bookkeeping....
Walter Thomas Garrett, III
Jun 20, 2024
Walter Thomas Garrett III, “Buck”, was born to Walter Thomas Garrett, “Junior” and Glenda Clatterbuck Garrett on June 27, 1962, in Boone County, Missouri. Buck passed away June 20, 2024, at Boone Hospital Center in Columbia at the age of 61.
He graduated from Southern Boone County High School in Ashland, MO in 1980.
As a youth he loved basketball, rode horses...
Frederick "Fred" Ray Blythe
Jun 13, 2024
Frederick “Fred” Ray Blythe, 80, a resident of Ashland, passed away on June 13, 2024, in Ashland.
Fred was born on February 9, 1944, in Hartsburg, Missouri, the son of the late Rueben and Opal (Prine) Blythe.
Fred honorably served his country in the U. S. Navy from 1964-1966. Fred was employed as a garage door installer for most of his career....
Steven Dale Thomas
Jun 9, 2024
Steven Dale “Stevie/Hippie” Thomas, a resident of Hartsburg, passed away June 9, 2024, at his home lovingly cared for by his family. He was 65 years old.
Stevie was born on February 22, 1959, in Jefferson City, a son of Howard and Jessie Cunningham Thomas. He married Karla Bennett on July 3, 2015. He was employed as a heavy equipment operator...
Gunelda Sue Clayton
Jun 6, 2024
Gunelda Sue Clayton, 77, a resident of Ashland, passed away on June 6, 2024, in Columbia.
Susi was born on September 1, 1946, in Perryville, Missouri, the daughter of John Lloyd and Bertes (Beardsley) Clayton.
Throughout her life, Susi nurtured a love for others, cherishing moments spent with family and friends, many of those friends becoming like family. Everyone who knew her...
Scott Shaffer Rybolt
May 7, 2024
Scott Shaffer Rybolt, 60, of Hartsburg, MO, passed away at his home on May 7, 2024.Scott was born in St. Louis on July 28, 1963, a son of Marvin and Lois Shaffer Rybolt. He was employed as an electrician with the University of Missouri and Columbia College. He served his nation in the US Navy on board the USS Tripp...
Allen Dale Nichols
May 3, 2024
Allen Dale Nichols, 84, a resident of Ashland, passed away on May 3, 2024, in Columbia. Allen was born on October 5, 1939, in Ashland, Missouri, the son of Leonard and Lillian (Peak) Nichols. On October 19, 2002, in Ashland, he married Helen Martin and she survives. Allen served his country with honor in the United States Navy for four years. Following...
Wanda Lee Reno
Apr 29, 2024
Wanda Lee Reno, 68, of Columbia, passed away peacefully with family by her side on April 29, 2024.Wanda was born on October 13, 1955 in Columbia, Missouri, to Guy L. Reno and Doris F. (Herron) Reno. She graduated from David H. Hickman High School in 1973. Wanda was often a care giver to the elderly. She enjoyed fishing and...
Jennifer "Jenny" Jane Sennott
Apr 26, 2024
Jennifer (Jenny) Jane Sennott, 73, of Centralia, passed away suddenly on April 26, 2024. Jenny was born to Harry and Anita Sennott in Waterloo, Illinois, on August 9, 1950. The oldest of five children, she grew up first in Wichita, Kansas, and Kansas City, Missouri, and later in the western suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. She attended Glenbard East High School in...