Obituary

Beverly Joyce Myers was born November 9, 1932, in Nebraska City, Nebraska, to parents Chester and Cleta (Griffin) Myers and she made her journey to Heaven on November 18, 2021. Bev graduated from Craig R-III, attended Southern Nazarene University for three years, and graduated from Tarkio College, majoring in education and minoring in music. She  Continue Reading »

Merlin Clyde Harness of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away on November 7, 2021. Merlin was born November 28, 1931, in Lincoln Township, Missouri, to Henry Everett Harness and Nettie May Walkinshaw. He was a loving husband, a fantastic father, a phenomenal grandfather, and overall, an outstanding man. He loved visiting with family and friends and  Continue Reading »

Harvey D. Mills, the son of Don and Preshie (Smith) Littler, was born on March 5, 1939, in Crete, Nebraska. At a young age, Harvey’s parents divorced. Preshie and the boys moved to Washington. When Preshie was united in marriage to Jess Mills, he adopted Harvey and his brother, Jimmy. In 1953, the family moved  Continue Reading »

Marilyn K. Erdman, the daughter of Willis and Charlene (Buckminster) Taylor, was born September 15, 1940, in Corning, Missouri. Marilyn attended Corning and Craig, Missouri, schools, graduating in 1958. On June 22, 1958, Marilyn was united in marriage to Leo Jacob Erdman. They became the parents of two children, Leo Jay and Lee Ann. Marilyn  Continue Reading »

Mary Anne White, the daughter of Lawrence D. and Juanita Eleanor (Kneib) Kelley, was born January 5, 1948, in St. Joseph, Missouri. She attended schools in Faucett, Missouri, and Agency, Missouri, graduating in 1966. On March 10, 1973, Mary Anne was united in marriage to David Foster White in St. Joseph. They made their home  Continue Reading »

Graveside services for Dale Driskell, 75, West Plains, Missouri, were held Monday, November 15, 2021 at Howell Memorial Park Cemetery, under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home. Mr. Driskell passed away at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at his home in his sleep, as he wished. He was born October 16, 1946, at Dora,  Continue Reading »

Max A. Geib was born to Henry W. and Lydia (Heine) Geib on July 20, 1932, in his childhood home outside of Craig, Missouri. He grew up with his sister, Maxine, and brother, Jerry. Max attended Craig School through eighth grade, after which his family moved to St. Joseph, Missouri, where he worked at a  Continue Reading »

Lennie I. Protzman, the daughter of Floyd and Rosa Mae (Scott) McKee, was born August 11, 1951, in Kidder, Missouri. Lennie graduated from J.C. Penny High School, Hamilton, Missouri, and in 2004 from Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville, Missouri, with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology and Psychology. She loved the study of the  Continue Reading »

Sandra A. Farnsworth, age 79, of Adair, Iowa, died at The New Homestead in Guthrie Center, Iowa, on Saturday, October 16, 2021. Sandra Ann Gaines was born on December 21, 1941, in Watson, Missouri, the daughter of I.B. and Evangeline Burke Gaines. She graduated from Watson High School in 1959. Sandy graduated from Tarkio College  Continue Reading »

The incredible woman we called Mom, Grannie, Great Grannie and Great Ghee died on Sunday, October 24, 2021, at Community Hospital-Fairfax. She lived an incredible 94 years on Earth. Donna was born on March 24, 1927, to Adam Henry “Lee” Laumann and Anna Lillie Klute Laumann on the family farm in Westboro, Missouri. She had  Continue Reading »

Franklin Wesley Manes was born on the family farm in Atchison County, Missouri, on June 17, 1929, the son of James Herschel and Orpha Katherine (Sherman) Manes. Frank entered into peace at his homestead on October 17, 2021, at the age of 92 years. Frank’s early years were spent in the community of Northboro. He  Continue Reading »

Charles Kenneth “Ken” Wallace, the son of Charles and Marciline (Hicks) Wallace, was born January 14, 1939, in Newark, Ohio. Ken attended and graduated from West Mifflin High School, West Mifflin, Pennsylvania. He attended Penn State University for two years. Ken entered the United States Army and served his country for two years. After receiving  Continue Reading »