Obituary

Gayle Ann Bradley, 62, of Tarkio, Missouri, passed away Sunday, April 4, 2021, at Tarkio Rehabilitation and Health Care. Graveside service and inurnment will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, April 16, 2021, at Hunter Cemetery, Rock Port, Missouri. There is no visitation. Memorials may be directed to the Gayle Bradley Memorial Fund for final  Continue Reading »

Richard R. Smith, the son of Ray Frank and Dorothy (Larson) Smith, was born November 13, 1940, in Fairfax, Missouri. He attended Fairfax High School, Fairfax, graduating in 1958. Richard then attended a semester at University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri, and completed one year at Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville, Missouri. On September 19, 1961,  Continue Reading »

Betty Jean (Mather) Freeman was born on March 9, 1932, to Orval H. and Stella M. (Walker) Mather in Tarkio, Missouri. She graduated from Tarkio High School and married her high school sweetheart, Dean E. Freeman, on December 24, 1950. Betty passed away at her home in Merriam Woods, Missouri, on April 12, 2021, at  Continue Reading »

Russel Roy Grundel, Jr., 83, of Craig, Missouri, passed away April 5, 2021, at a Tarkio, Missouri, care center. He was born on July 18, 1937, in Maryville, Missouri, to Russell and Rebecca (Hargus) Grundel, Sr. A lifelong resident of the area, Russel graduated from Craig High School as salutatorian. In 1965 he married Judy  Continue Reading »

James Edward McIn-tosh, II, the son of Orville Kenneth and Beryl Grace (Denny) McIntosh, was born September 7, 1953, in Fairfax, Missouri. Eddie attended Tarkio High School, Tarkio, Missouri, graduating in 1973. In January of 1974, Eddie entered into the United States Navy where he served his country for three years and eight months, receiving  Continue Reading »

Marion F. Oswald, the son of James Kenneth and Jean Frances (Weedin) Oswald, was born February 18, 1956, and raised in Fairfax, Missouri. He attended Fairfax High School, graduating in 1974. While in high school, Marion purchased an International 1066 tractor and plowed as a custom field worker. He also went to a state championship  Continue Reading »

Ramona Fay (Heits) Vernon was born April 11, 1935, in Atchison County, Missouri, to the late Will J. and Bessie M. (Voltmer) Heits. She attended Star Elementary School in Holt County, Missouri, and graduated from Craig High School in 1952. Ramona graduated from Gard’s Business College in St. Joseph, Missouri. On February 13, 1955, Ramona  Continue Reading »

Elizabeth M. “Betty” Smith, the daughter of Roy E. and Allie E. (Brown) Redfern, was born July 22, 1943, in Tarkio, Missouri. Betty attended Tarkio High School, Tarkio, graduating in 1961. Later that year, she began IBM Key Punch training. On June 24, 1962, Betty was united in marriage to Robert D. “Bob” Smith at  Continue Reading »

Teddy “Ted” Scott Simmons, age 69, Fairfax, Missouri, died Sunday, March 28, 2021, at Community Hospital-Fairfax, Fairfax, Missouri. Ted was born March 22, 1952, in Fairfax. He was the son of the late Norman Lee and Viola Fern (Tudor) Simmons. A lifelong resident of the Fairfax community, he graduated from Fairfax R-3 in 1970. In  Continue Reading »

Janice Lee Beggs was born on September 8, 1952, to Nate and Barbra Clark in Elmo, Missouri. She passed away on March 21, 2021, in her home in Mound City, Missouri, and went home to be with the Lord. Before retirement she and her husband enjoyed managing hotels and storage units, as well as being  Continue Reading »

Marvin I. Rosenbohm, the son of Herbert and Agnes (Cooper) Rosenbohm, was born April 10, 1941, in Langdon, Missouri. Marvin attended Rock Port High School, Rock Port, Missouri, graduating in 1959. On November 29, 1962, Marvin was united in marriage to Ellen Mae Schlup in Nettleton, Missouri. They became the parents of four children, Marlena,  Continue Reading »

Jeanie (McAdams) Jobes, the daughter of Robert Stanley, Sr. and Rosanna (Sattler) McAdams, was born September 19, 1944, in Kansas City, Missouri. Jeanie attended Tarkio High School, Tarkio, Missouri, graduating in 1962. She then attended Vatterott College, St. Joseph, Missouri, graduating as a Medical Office Assistant. On January 10, 1964, Jeanie was united in marriage  Continue Reading »