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Carol Dean Leimkuehler (8/4/20)Carol Dean Leimkuehler, 77, of Higginsville, Mo., died Thursday, July 30, 2020, at Lutheran Good Shepherd Home in Concordia, Mo. Carol was born Aug. 16, 1942, in Salisbury, Mo., the daughter of Charley Giles and Dora Mae (Smith) Rice. She married Gary Leimkuehler on Nov. 6, 1959, at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Salisbury, and they celebrated 60 years of marriage in 2019...
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Jeremiah Lee ‘Jerry’ Marcum (8/4/20)Jeremiah Lee “Jerry” Marcum, 48, of Marshall, Mo., died Saturday, August 1, 2020, at Saint Luke’s North Hospital in Kansas City, Mo. At Jerry’s request no services will be held. The family will hold a private memorial service. Memorials may be made to family choice in care of Karen Marcum, 1115 Stonehaven Ave., Marshall, MO 65340. Friends may sign the online register book at www.campbell-lewis.com...
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Oleta J. Wilson (8/3/20)Oleta J. Wilson, 75, of Marshall, died Sunday, July 19, 2020. Graveside memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Aug. 7, 2020, at Missouri Veteran’s Cemetery in Higginsville. Memorials are suggested to family choice in care of Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home, and an online guestbook is available at www.campbell-lewis.com...
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Virginia (Bridges) Kugel-Zank (8/3/20)Virginia (Bridges) Kugel-Zank passed away on August 1, 2020, at her home in Branson West after a three-year battle with metastatic breast cancer. Virginia was born April 29, 1942, the daughter of the late Hayes and Imogene (Leach) Bridges in Plainview, Arkansas... -
Geoffrey Scott Clark (8/3/20)Geoffrey Scott Clark, 55, of Marshall, died Thursday, July 30, 2020, at Kansas City VA Medical Center in Kansas City. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2020, at Campbell-Lewis Chapel. Burial with military rites will follow at the Missouri Veteran’s Cemetery in Higginsville. ... -
William L. King (7/30/20)William “Bill” L. King, 89, of Marshall, passed away Monday, July 27, 2020, at Golden Oaks Living Center. Funeral services will be held Friday, July 31, 2020, at 11 a.m., at the Marshall First United Methodist Church New Life Center in Marshall with the Rev. Keith Vessell officiating. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Graveside... -
Betty Jane Crawford (7/29/20)Betty Jane Crawford, 89, of Marshall, Mo., died Saturday, July 25, 2020, at Boone Hospital Center in Columbia, Mo. Memorial graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, July 31, 2020, at Ridge Park Cemetery in Marshall, with the Rev. Tom Owens officiating. Memorials may be made to Smith Chapel United Methodist Church in care of Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home in Marshall. Friends may sign the online register book at www.campbell-lewis.com...
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Lois H. Laster (7/28/20)Lois H. Laster, 73, of Marshall, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, July 25, 2020, at University Hospital and Clinics in Columbia. Public viewing will be on Friday, July 31, 2020, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home in Marshall. ...
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Charles R. Miller (7/23/20)Charles R. Miller, 80, of Sedalia, Mo., passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2020, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City. He was born on Feb. 22, 1940, in Marshall, Mo., the son of Russell and Evelyn (Johnson) Miller-Pointer, who preceded him in death. On June 30, 1983, in Sedalia he was united in marriage to Shelby Jean Fox, who preceded him in death on Feb. 28, 2008... -
Oleta J. Wilson (7/22/20)Oleta J. Wilson, 75, of Marshall, Mo., died Sunday, July 19, 2020, at Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence. Graveside memorial services will be held at a later date in Missouri Veteran’s Cemetery in Higginsville. Memorials are suggested to family choice in care of Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home, and an online guestbook is available at www.campbell-lewis.com...
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Tina Lynn Anders (7/21/20)Tina Lynn Anders, 50, of Marshall, Mo., died Sunday, July 19, 2020, at her home. A celebration of life service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 22, 2020, at Northpoint Shelter House in Indian Foothills Park at Marshall. Memorials are suggested to family choice in care of Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home, and an online guestbook is available at www.campbell-lewis.com... -
Edith S. Cordes (7/20/20)Edith S. Cordes, 96, of Marshall, Mo., died Saturday, July 18, 2020, at Legendary Nursing and Rehab in Marshall. Graveside services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 22, 2020, at Ridge Park Cemetery in Marshall with the Rev. Dan Festa officiating. There will be no visitation. Memorials are suggested to Covenant Presbyterian Church in care of Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.campbell-lewis.com... -
Elsie Ann Simmons (7/20/20)Elsie Ann Simmons, 84, of Otterville, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Thursday, July 16, 2020. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 21, 2020, at Heckart Funeral Home in Sedalia. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday, July 20, 2020, at Heckart Funeral Home. Burial will be held at New Lebanon Cemetery following the funeral service. Memorial contributions are suggested to New Lebanon Cemetery c/o Heckart Funeral Home... -
Cassie Elizabeth Painter (7/16/20)Cassie Elizabeth Painter, 37, of rural Marshall, Mo., died Tuesday, July 14, 2020, at University Hospital and Clinics in Columbia. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 21, 2020, at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Marshall with Pastor Ralph Varner and William W. ... -
Arzella H. Thornton (7/16/20)Arzella H. Thornton, 97, of rural Sweet Springs, Mo., was called to her heavenly home on Tuesday, July 14, 2020, surrounded by her loved ones. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, July 20, 2020, at St. Paul’s United Church of Christ in Blackburn, with the Rev. ... -
Adam Sean McGrady Harrison (7/15/20)Adam Sean McGrady Harrison, 33, of Marshall, passed away unexpectedly Monday morning, July 13, 2020, at his home. He was born March 22, 1987, the son of John W. Harrison and Caren L. Harrison. In April 2010, Adam married Christina (Anaya) Harrison, who survives of the home. They have two children, Caeden Harrison and Anna Harrison also of the home. They were the loves of his life. You never saw a man so proud of his family... -
Louise G. Henricks (7/10/20)Louise G. Henricks, 76, of Marshall, Mo., died Thursday, July 9, 2020, at University Hospital and Clinics in Columbia.
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Hazel F. King (7/8/20)Hazel F. King, 89, of Marshall, Mo., died Monday, July 6, 2020, at her home. At Hazel’s request, no services will be held. Memorials may be made to Fitzgibbon-Mary Montgomery Hospice in care of Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home in Marshall. Friends may sign the online register book at www.campbell-lewis.com... -
Nora Louise Sprague Marr (7/6/20)Nora Louise Sprague Marr, 93, of rural Slater, Mo., died Sunday, July 5, 2020, at Fitzgibbon Hospital in Marshall. -
Katherine Carroll Garrard Lewis (7/6/20)Katherine Carroll Garrard Lewis, 97, of Marshall, Mo., died Saturday morning July 4, 2020, at Fitzgibbon Hospital in Marshall. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, July 9, 2020, at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Marshall. Visitation will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. ... -
Lena Marie Jones (7/1/20)Lena Marie Jones, 77, passed away Monday, June 29, 2020. She was born May 13, 1943. Lena was preceded in death by her parents, James L. and Flossie (Simmons) Jones; and a daughter, Lena Mae Hayes. Survivors include sons, Bobby and Steve Yokely, Wesley Aulgur; daughters, Wanda Laxson, Connie Brown; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, extended family and friends. ... -
Christopher Kevin Oswald (6/30/20)Christopher Kevin Oswald, 56, passed away June 28, 2020, in Marshall, Mo., lovingly cared for by his daughter Brandi. Chris was born Sept. 28, 1963, in Boonville, Mo., the seventh child of Sarah Winifred Eichelberger Oswald and Estil Francis Oswald Jr. He was a graduate of Boonville High School. Chris was a gentle, sweet soul who loved to play horseshoes and cards with friends...
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Connie Mae Antwiler (6/30/20)Connie Mae Antwiler, age 73, of Warsaw, Missouri, passed away Sunday morning, March 15, 2020 at her home. She was born on December 28, 1946 in Marshall, Missouri, the daughter of William andLoretta (Tuders) Johnson. She grew up in Marshall and graduated from Marshall High School. ... -
Dennis Earl Price (6/29/20)Dennis Earl Price of Independence, Missouri, passed away on June 26, 2020. -
Wayne L. Bargfrede (6/29/20)Wayne L. Bargfrede, 80, of Marshall, Mo., died Friday, June 26, 2020, at Legendary Nursing and Rehab. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 1, 2020, at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Marshall with William W. Harlow officiating. Burial with military rites will follow in Blackburn Cemetery. ... -
Cyril Dwane Crafton (6/26/20)Cyril Dwane Crafton, 86, of Joplin, Mo., formerly of Marshall, died Thursday, June 25, 2020, at Westgate of Wildwood Ranch in Joplin. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday June 30, 2020, at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Marshall with Chaplain Callie Crafton and William W. ...
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Richard Josheph ‘Dick’ Kraus (6/25/20)Richard Joseph “Dick” Kraus, 87, of Sedalia, died Wednesday, June 24, 2020, at the Missouri Veterans Home in Warrensburg. He was born Feb. 20, 1933, in Cooper County, Mo., a son of the late Walter and Martha I. Esser Kraus. On Sept. 26, 1959, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Glasgow, he married Hermina “Mimi” Hanke Kraus, who survives of the home... -
Clyde Williams (6/25/20)Clyde Williams, 71, of Marshall, Mo., passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2020, at Fitzgibbon Hospital in Marshall. Private services for the family will be held Saturday, June 27, 2020, at noon at First United Methodist Church in Marshall. Public visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to noon at the church on Saturday. This funeral service will be by invitation only, due to social distancing and rules of the church. Arrangements are under the direction of HT May & Son Funeral Home in Boonville... -
Roy L. Thomas (6/25/20)Roy L. Thomas, 84, of Slater, died Tuesday, June 23, 2020, at Fitzgibbon Hospital in Marshall. Graveside services will be Friday, June 26, 2020, at 11 a.m. at Slater City Cemetery, with Bobby Godwin officiating. Pallbearers will be Glenn Thomas, Levi Thomas, David Thomas, Ralph Palmer, Brent Young and Wayne England. ... -
Charles Frederick ‘Fred’ Cowen (6/24/20)Marshall native Charles Frederick “Fred” Cowen died Saturday, June 20, 2020. He was born Jan. 18, 1932, in Marshall, Mo. He was a beloved son of Melvin Willard Cowen and Mary Kathryn Johnson, the second of three sons. Fred attended Marshall High School and graduated in 1950. He was active in band, orchestra, basketball and track... -
David Alan Cook (6/22/20)David Alan Cook, 70, of Marshall, MO, died Friday, June 19, 2020 at University Hospital and Clinics in Columbia. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Marshall with William W. Harlow officiating. ...
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Betty Jean Simmons (6/22/20)Betty Jean Simmons, 84, of rural Sweet Springs, Mo., died Saturday, June 20, 2020, at her home surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 23, 2020, at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Marshall with the Rev. Cliff Cato and William W. ... -
Dorothy M. LaRue (6/22/20)Dorothy M. LaRue, 94, of Columbia, MO, formerly of rural Marshall, MO, died Friday, June 19, 2020, at The Arbors at Colony Pointe Senior Living in Columbia. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 23, 2020, at Sunset Gardens Cemetery in Marshall, with William W. Harlow officiating. Memorials are suggested to the First Christian Church in Marshall in care of Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home in Marshall. Friends may sign the online register book at www.campbell-lewis.com... -
Betty Lou Moore (6/19/20)Betty Lou Moore, 92, of Gilliam, died Wednesday, June 17, 2020, at Big Bend Retreat in Slater. Funeral services will be Saturday, June 20, 2020, at 11 a.m. at Slater United Methodist Church, with Pastor Matt Arni officiating. Burial will be in the Gilliam Cemetery, with Joe Pycke, Brian Moore, Jeff Pycke, Karmen Moore, Kelly Frogge and Shann Wadhwani serving as pallbearers. ... -
Larry W. Skinner (6/18/20)Larry W. Skinner, 75, of Stover, Mo., formerly of Malta Bend, Mo., died Monday, June 15, 2020, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 20, 2020, at Marshall United Pentecostal Church, with the Rev. Pete Swaringam officiating. ... -
Mary Watson (6/18/20)On Saturday, June 13, 2020, at 7:30 in the morning, Blackwater, Missouri time, with impeccable timing and dramatic flair, Mary S. Watson passed away at her home. No cause of death is known at this time, but no foul play is suspected. In this time, the speculation may well be that COVID-19 killed her. ... -
Hannah Renee Fizer (6/17/20)Hannah Renee Fizer, 25, of Sedalia, Mo., passed away Saturday, June 13, 2020, in Sedalia. She was born on Jan. 25, 1995, in Sedalia, the daughter of John Earnest Fizer (Lori) and Amy Renee (Siegel) Fizer (Charlie Craighead), who all reside in Sedalia... -
James Brian Brandl (6/17/20)James Brian Brandl, 59, of Boonville, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2020, as a result from injuries he sustained in a motorcycle accident. Visitation for James will be 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, June 19, at Howard Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, June 20, at Howard Funeral Home with Kenny McDonald officiating. Burial will follow in the Tipton Masonic Cemetery in Tipton. A full obituary can be found at: www.howardfh.com...
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Fortunato ‘Junior’ Ladu Abon Jr. (6/15/20)Fortunato Ladu Abon Jr., 65, of Marshall, died Friday, June 12, 2020, in Marshall. A viewing will take place from 3-5 p.m. Thursday, June 18, and 9-10:45 a.m. Friday, June 19, at St. Peter Catholic Church, located at 1801 S. Miami Ave. in Marshall. Fortunato Jr. ... -
Bridget Ann Crafton (6/15/20)Bridget Ann Crafton, of Omaha, Neb., passed away peacefully Friday morning, June 12, 2020, at her home with her loving family by her side at the age of 59 years, 6 months and 16 days. Visitation will be from 2-8 p.m. Tuesday, June 16, with family receiving friends from 6-8 p.m. ... -
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Ronald Richard Rayfield (6/11/20)Ronald Richard Rayfield Sr., 77, of Marshall, Mo., died Thursday, June 11, 2020, at Fitzgibbon Hospital in Marshall. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 16, 2020, at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Marshall with burial following in Sunset Gardens Cemetery. Friends may call one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Memorials are suggested to St. Jude Children’s Hospital, and an online guestbook is available at www.campbell-lewis.com...
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James Michael Deuschle (6/9/20)James Michael Deuschle, 36, of Marshall Junction, Mo., died Monday, June 8, 2020, at his home. In accordance to Jamie’s wishes, no services will be held. An online guestbook is available at www.campbell-lewis.com. Memorials are suggested to family choice in care of Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home... -
Henry ‘Bo’ Mason (6/9/20)Henry “Bo” Mason, 88, of Henrico, Va., passed away peacefully on Friday, May 29, 2020. He was born on June 19, 1931, in Marshall, Mo., to Anna and Tanzie Mason. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. Mason played professional baseball with the Kansas City Monarchs of the Negro Baseball League and the Philadelphia Phillies. ... -
Lt. Col. John Vasilopoulos (6/5/20)Lt Col (RET) John Vasilopoulos died in the Singing River Hospital on June 3, 2020, in Pascagoula, Miss., at the age of 83 due to complications from Myasthenia Gravis. John is survived by his wife, Elia Testani Vasilopoulos, of Biloxi, Miss.; his children Michael (Christie) Vasilopoulos of Tualatin, Ore.; grandchildren, Nicholas and Alex, Karen (Dan) Wachter of Franklin, Tenn., and grandchildren Kari Ann (Joseph) Staley and Keith Wachter, Lynn Brabec of Overland Park, Kan., Michael Kobelia of Lompoc, Calif., and Sandra Kobelia of Seminole, Fla.; his sister Elaine Reabus of Chicago, Ill.; his loving dog, Chloe, and his goofy cats Lilly, Kiki and Pumpkin — his constant companions.. ... -
Monte Tobias Wood (6/3/20)Monte Tobias Wood, 1-week-old son of Jason Wood and Danielle Robertson Wood who survive of Blue Springs, Mo., died Tuesday, June 2, 2020, at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Mo. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 6, 2020, at Ridge Park Cemetery in Marshall, with Pastor Gary Smith officiating. ...
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Clara E. Cordes (6/2/20)Clara E. Cordes, 92, of Glasgow, formerly of Marshall and Sweet Springs, died Monday, June 1, 2020, at the Glasgow Gardens. Funeral services will be Friday, June 5, 2020, at 2 p.m. at Weiker Funeral Home in Slater, with the Rev. John Swisher officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Gardens Cemetery in Marshall. Visitation will be from 1 until 2 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Memorials are suggested to the American Cancer Society...
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Evelyn L. Perry (6/2/20)Evelyn L. Perry, age 87, a resident of Chillicothe, Mo., passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2020, at Morningside Center, Chillicothe. Evelyn was born the daughter of William and Francis (Bingham) Forsythe on Aug. 21, 1932, in rural Bogard, Mo. She was a 1951 graduate of Avalon High School. ...
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LaDean Ann Lloyd (6/1/20)LaDean Ann Lloyd, age 82, of Albia, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2020, at the Monroe County Hospital in Albia. LaDean was born on March 1, 1938, to John and Minnie (Stice) McCammant in Montezuma, Iowa. She grew up and attended school in Davenport, graduating with the class of 1956. She married Robert Lloyd and to this union, three sons, Robert Jr., Richard, and Roger, were born. LaDean and Robert later divorced... -
Bobby Ray ‘Bob’ Wade (6/1/20)Bobby Ray “Bob” Wade, 70, of Marshall, Mo., died Thursday, May 28, 2020, at his home. Funeral services will be held at Marshall Church of the Nazarene with Dr. Clark Armstrong officiating. Burial will be in Slater City Cemetery. There will be no visitation, but friends may call from 9 a.m. ... -
Lucille Case (5/27/20)Lucille Case passed away Sunday morning, May 24, 2020, at the age of 96 of complications due to Lewy Body dementia. She was born in the small river town of Miami, Missouri, to Frank and Bernice Herrmann. Lucille and her brother, Arnold, were farm kids and attended one-room schools until high school in Marshall, where she graduated in 1942... -
Wendell W. Waller (5/27/20)Wendell W. Waller, 77, of Nelson, Mo., died Tuesday, May 26, 2020, at his home. A private funeral service for the family will be held at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Marshall with military rites to follow. Burial will be at Missouri Veteran’s Cemetery in Higginsville. ... -
Melvin Kerksiek (5/27/20)Melvin Kerksiek, 78, of Blackburn, died Friday, May 1, 2020, at his home. The family will hold a memorial graveside service at 11 a.m. Monday, June 1, 2020, at Sunset Gardens Cemetery in Marshall. If you choose to come to the graveside service, face masks are required, and social distancing will be observed. Friends may sign the online register book at www.campbell-lewis.com...
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Jared Eugene Cooper (5/27/20)Jared Eugene Cooper, 48, of Marshall, formerly of Waverly, died Saturday, May 23, 2020, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City. A private funeral service will be held at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Marshall with burial to follow in Waverly Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to Victory Christian Fellowship, Immanuel Lutheran Church or the National Kidney Foundation. An online guestbook is available at www.campbell-lewis.com... -
Betty Ann Windmeyer (5/22/20)Betty Ann Windmeyer, 93, of Grand Pass, Mo., died Tuesday, May 19, 2020, at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Mo. A private family service will be held with burial at Mt. Nebo Cemetery in Grand Pass. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to New Life Home in Mayview, Mo., or Steppingstone Auxiliary in care of Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home. Friends may sign the online register book at www.campbell-lewis.com... -
Chauncey Lee Elliott (5/21/20)Chauncey Lee Elliott Sr., 90, of Sedalia, formerly of Marshall, died Monday, May 18, 2020, at his home. Memorial graveside services will be held in Ridge Park Cemetery in Marshall with William W. Harlow officiating. Memorials are suggested to family choice in care of Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home, and an online guestbook is available at www.campbell-lewis.com... -
Russell Dewayne Davis (5/19/20)Russell Dewayne Davis, 74, died Monday, May 4, 2020, from instant Acute Myocardial Infarction. A Celebration of Life service will be held Tuesday, May 19, at 10 a.m. at the Marshall Church of the Nazarene, which has taken care of his cremation and the funeral expenses. ...
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Virginia A. Hemeyer (5/19/20)Virginia A. Hemeyer, 81, of Warsaw, Mo., formerly of Marshall, died Monday, May 18, 2020, at Fitzgibbon Hospital in Marshall. Private memorial services will be held at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Marshall, with William W. Harlow officiating. Friends may call from noon to 2 p.m. ... -
Jennifer D. Holmes (5/19/20)Jennifer D. Holmes, 37, of Slater, died Saturday, May 16, 2020, at the Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Mo. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Memorials are suggested to an education fund for her children in care of Weiker Funeral Home in Slater... -
Harry Eugene Baker (5/18/20)Harry Eugene Baker, 95, of Houstonia, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2020, at the Missouri Veterans Home in Warrensburg. Born Aug. 13, 1924, in Gardenia, Calif., he was one of four children of Milo Thomas and Ida Mae (Motts) Baker. Harry grew up in Collins, Mo. He served in the U.S. Army in World War II... -
John Charles Shannon (5/18/20)John Charles Shannon, 76, of Warsaw, Mo., died Thursday, May 14, 2020, at University Hospital and Clinics in Columbia. Cremation will take place and a celebration of life will be held at a later date. Memorials are suggested to the Wounded Warrior Project or the charity of donor’s choice. An online guestbook is available at www.campbell-lewis.com...
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Brandon Lee McMellen (5/18/20)Brandon Lee McMellen, 31, of Slater, died Friday, May 15, 2020, near Gilliam. No public services will be held. Friends may call from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. Tuesday at Weiker Funeral Home in Slater. Memorials are suggested to an education fund for his children... -
Armand D. ‘Pete’ Moles (5/15/20)Armand D. “Pete” Moles, 91, of Marshall, died Thursday, May 14, 2020, at Boone Hospital Center in Columbia, Mo. -
Irene F. Potts (5/14/20)Irene F. Potts, 89, of Gilliam, Mo., died Wednesday, May 13, 2020, at Fitzgibbon Hospital in Marshall. -
Thelma DeWitt (5/14/20)Thelma DeWitt, 94, of Marshall, died Tuesday, May 12, 2020, at The Living Center in Marshall. Private family memorial services will be held with inurnment in Sunset Gardens Cemetery in Marshall. William W. Harlow will officiate. Memorials may be made to family choice in care of Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home in Marshall. Friends may sign the online register book at www.campbell-lewis.com... -
Mildred Ahrens (5/14/20)Mildred Ahrens, 91, of Marshall, died Tuesday, May 12, 2020, at The Living Center in Marshall. Private family services will be held at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Marshall. Burial will follow in Sunset Gardens Cemetery in Marshall. There will not be a formal visitation, but friends may call from noon to 2 p.m. ... -
John F. Bucksath (5/12/20)John F. Bucksath, 89, of Slater, Mo., died Monday, May 11, 2020, at The Living Center in Marshall. Funeral services will be held at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Marshall with William W. Harlow officiating. Burial will follow in Ridge Park Cemetery. There will not be a formal visitation, but friends may call from 1 to 2 p.m. ...
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Barbara J. Gerloff (5/12/20)Barbara J. Gerloff, 81, of Slater, died Friday, April 3, 2020, at Boone Hospital Center in Columbia. Graveside services and burial were held Tuesday, April 7, 2020, at Slater City Cemetery. A celebration of her life will be held Saturday, May 23, 2020, at 11 a.m. at Peace Lutheran Church in Slater, with Pastor Walt Snyder officiating. Due the COVID-19 pandemic, social distancing will be observed. Arrangements are under the direction of Weiker Funeral Home in Slater...
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Opera T. Payne (5/12/20)Opera T. Payne, 85, of New Franklin, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2020, at her home. Services will be held Friday, May 15, 2020, at H.T. May and Son Funeral Home in Boonville. Visitation will be 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. A full obituary appears at www.htmayfuneralhome.com...
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Lawrence ‘Rennie’ Moore (5/11/20)Lawrence “Rennie” Moore, 42, of Slater, died Friday, May 8, 2020, at the Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Mo. -
Melvin Leroy Akeman Jr. (5/11/20)Melvin Leroy Akeman Jr., 87, of Marshall, formerly of rural Blackwater, Mo., died Friday, May 8, 2020, at his home. Private graveside services with military rites will be held at Sunset Gardens Cemetery in Marshall, with the Rev. Bill Cook officiating. ...
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Roy L. Phillips (5/8/20)Roy L. Phillips, 69, of Marshall, died on Thursday, May 7, 2020, at his home. Private family services will be held at Ridge Park Cemetery in Marshall, with William W. Harlow officiating. Memorials may be made to Saline Animal League in care of Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home in Marshall. Friends may sign the online register book at www.campbell-lewis.com... -
Barbara Napier (5/6/20)Barbara Napier, 69, of Marshall, Mo., slept into the arms of Jesus. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, May 9, 2020, at 1 p.m. at Fairview Cemetery in Marshall. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Wayland Temple in Marshall. Only 10 people will be allowed into the visitation at a time...
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Laura E. Ireland (5/6/20)Laura E. Ireland, 93, of Marshall, Mo., died Tuesday, May 5, 2020, at The Living Center in Marshall. Private family services will be held at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Marshall, with William W. Harlow officiating. Burial will be in Ridge Park Cemetery in Marshall. Memorials may be made to Bethany Baptist Church or American Diabetes Association. Friends may sign the online register book at www.campbell-lewis.com...
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Clifford E. Wise Sr. (5/4/20)Clifford E. Wise Sr., 94, of Marshall, died Friday, May 1, 2020, at his home. Private family funeral services will be held at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Marshall, with William W. Harlow officiating. Burial with military rites will be in Sunset Gardens Cemetery in Marshall. Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Friends may sign the online register book at www.campbell-lewis.com... -
Melvin Kerksiek (5/4/20)Melvin Kerksiek, 78, of Blackburn, died Friday, May 1, 2020, at his home. No services will be held. Friends may sign the online register book at www.campbell-lewis.com. Born May 19, 1941, in Stover, Mo., he was the son of the late Ed Kerksiek and Verna Kueck Kerksiek. He was a graduate of Alma High School. On Jan. 25, 1963, he married Janette Owsley, who survives of the home. He lived in the Blackburn area since 1968 and retired from Gencom in 2007... -
Charlotte Jean Arbogast (5/4/20)Charlotte Jean Arbogast, 57, of Slater, died Monday, May 4, 2020, at her home. Graveside services will be Friday, May 8, 2020, at 1 p.m. at Slater City Cemetery, with Terry Jordan officiating. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, social distancing will be observed. Memorials are suggested to the Slater Ministerial Alliance in care of Weiker Funeral... -
Israel G. Rocha Sr. (4/29/20)Israel G. Rocha Sr., 79, of Marshall, died Wednesday, April 29, 2020, at his home. There will be no services held at this time. Memorials are suggested to family choice in care of Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home, and an online guestbook is available at www.campbell-lewis.com...
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Madeline M. Benavidez (4/29/20)Madeline M. Benavidez, 83, of Slater, died Wednesday, April 29, 2020, at her home. Graveside services will be Friday, May 1, 2020, at 11 a.m. at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Higginsville, with the Rev. Pam Sebastian officiating. Memorials are suggested to the American Cancer Society in care of Weiker Funeral Home...
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Larry D. Simmons (4/28/20)Larry D. Simmons, 72, of Marshall, Mo., went home to be with the Lord Saturday, April 25, 2020, at his home surrounded by his family. The family will hold a Celebration of Life service at a later date. Memorials may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project or Preferred Hospice in care of Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home in Marshall. Friends may sign the online register book at www.campbell-lewis.com... -
Kathleen L. (Gramlich) Thompson (4/24/20)Kathleen L. Thompson, of Kansas City, Kan., passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2020, at the age of 84 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, Mo. Born in Malta Bend, Mo., on March 1, 1936, to Peter A. Gramlich and Anna D. (Judge) Gramlich, Kathleen was the youngest of five children. ... -
Stephen J. ‘Steve’ Melies Sr. (4/23/20)Stephen J. “Steve” Melies Sr., 75, of Shackelford and Blue Springs, Mo., died Tuesday, April 21, 2020. Due to current restrictions on public gatherings, a private family graveside service will be held at Mt. St. Mary’s Cemetery in Shackelford, with Fr. Tom Alber officiating. Memorials may be made to Mt. St. Mary’s Cemetery or St. Luke’s Hospice in care of Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home in Marshall. Friends may sign the online register book at www.campbell-lewis.com... -
Michael Lee ‘Mickey’ Sperling (4/23/20)Michael Lee “Mickey” Sperling, 61, of Marshall, died Tuesday, April 21, 2020, in Marshall. Cremation will take place, and no service will be held. Memorials are suggested to First Baptist Church in care of Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home, and an online guestbook is available www.campbell-lewis.com... -
Mary Margaret (Vogl) Carr-Sparey (4/20/20)Mary Margaret (Vogl) Carr-Sparey passed away at her home Friday, April 17, 2020, after fighting a courageous battle with cancer. Mary was 76 years old and a 44-year resident of Sedalia, Mo. She was born Mary Vogl in Saline County, Mo., on Dec. 19, 1943, to the late Carl and Agnes (Brown) Vogl. Mary was one of five children born to the Vogl family. She, her three sisters, and one brother were raised on a traditional family farm. Mary, a cradle Catholic, was a 1961 graduate of Mercy High School in Marshall, Mo. ... -
William A. ‘Bill’ Vogl Sr. (4/20/20)William A. “Bill” Vogl Sr., 73, of rural Marshall, Mo., died Saturday, April 18, 2020, at his home. Due to the current restrictions on public gatherings, the family will hold a private funeral service with burial to follow at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Higginsville. ... -
Charles Flavel Yancey III (4/15/20)Charles Flavel Yancey III, 98, of Kansas City, Mo., formerly of Malta Bend, Mo., died Monday, April 13, 2020, at Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City. Private burial will take place at Ridge Park Cemetery in Marshall, and a memorial service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Second Presbyterian Church, 318 E. 55th St., Kansas City, MO 64113. Friends may sign an online guest book at www.campbell-lewis.com... -
John R. Smith (4/6/20)John Rease Smith, 89, of Blue Springs, Mo., passed away Saturday, April 4, 2020. A family graveside service will be at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 8, at Valley Memorial Gardens, Grain Valley, Mo. A public memorial service will be held at a later date...
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Barbara J. Gerloff (4/6/20)Barbara J. Gerloff, 81, of Slater, died Friday, April 3, 2020, at Boone Hospital Center in Columbia. Due to the current regulations regarding COVID-19 and public gatherings, a private family graveside service will be held Tuesday, April 7, 2020, at Slater City Cemetery, with Pastor Walt Snyder officiating. Friends may call Monday, April 6, 2020, from 1 until 4 p.m. at Weiker Funeral Home in Slater. Memorials are suggested to Peace Lutheran Church in care of the funeral home... -
Braden Crane (3/30/20)Braden Crane, 37, formerly of Slater, died as the result of a motorcycle accident on Wednesday, March 25, 2020, near Bergman, Ark. -
Kenneth Michael ‘Mike’ Shelton (3/30/20)Kenneth Michael “Mike” Shelton, 60, of Longwood, Mo., died Saturday, March 28, 2020, at his home. A visitation and Celebration of Life will be held at a later date, with inurnment and military rites at Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Higginsville at a later date. Friends may sign the online register book at www.campbell-lewis.com... -
Joshua Lloyd Gilpin (3/30/20)Joshua Lloyd Gilpin, 37, of Waverly, MO, passed away Friday, March 27, 2020, at his home. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Memorials can be made to his son, Brandon Gilpin, 1340 East Townline Lake Rd., Harrison, MI 48625. Friends may sign the online register book at www.campbell-lewis.com... -
Iola Axtell (3/27/20)Iola Axtell, 61, of Emma, Mo., died Thursday, March 26, 2020, at her home. A Celebration of Life service will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to family choice. Friends may sign the online register book at www.campbell-lewis.com. Iola was born Oct. ... -
Vicki Elaine Piper (3/26/20)Vicki Elaine Piper passed away on Feb. 15, 2020, at her Casa Grande, Ariz., home. She was 67 years old. The family is holding a private memorial service on Monday, March 30, 2020, at Arrow Rock Cemetery. Her brother-in-law, Pastor Clifton Long will officiate. Memorials may be made to Arrow Rock Cemetery. Friends may sign the online register book at www.campbell-lewis.com... -
Kay Ann Mueller (3/26/20)Kay Ann Mueller, 66, of Blackburn, Mo., passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2020, at St. Luke’s Hospital on the Plaza in Kansas City. Due to current restrictions on large gatherings, a memorial service will be announced at a later date. It was important to Kay that her grandchildren receive a college education, so in keeping with her desire, memorials are suggested to family choice to be used for the grandchildren’s education, and checks may be made payable to Jennifer Mueller. ... -
Thomas L. ‘Tom’ Butler (3/26/20)Thomas L. “Tom” Butler Sr., 96, of Marshall, Mo., died Wednesday, March 25, 2020, at Westport Estates Assisted Living in Marshall. Private family inurnment will be held at a later date in the Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Higginsville. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The Lighthouse Shelter or Marshall Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Friends may sign the online register book at www.campbell-lewis.com... -
Joyce Alene Williams Knight (3/25/20)Joyce Alene Williams Knight, 80, of Sweet Springs, Mo., passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2020, at Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence, Mo. Due to current concerns with large gatherings, the family will hold a private family service with burial in Fairview Cemetery in Sweet Springs... -
Billie Frances Edwards (3/25/20)Billie Frances Edwards, 88, of Kansas City, Mo., moved to heaven on March 21, 2020, where she is living a happy, healthy, eternal life. Frances, as she was known to family and friends, began her earthly journey in Pleasant Hill, Mo., on the 28th of November, 1931. ...
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Joanne S. Spainhower (3/24/20)Joanne S. Spainhower, 92, of Raymore, Mo., was ushered into the Kingdom of Heaven by a throng of saints who have gone before her. She was born on Sept.14, 1927, in Ada, Okla., to Elmer H. Steanson and Helen Dovell Steanson. Her paternal grandfather, Halvor Steanson, Norwegian by birth, was an 89er, taking part in the Land Rush in Oklahoma of 1889. ... -
Beverly England (3/23/20)Beverly England, 72, of Marshall, Mo., passed away Sunday, March 22, 2020, at her home. Due to the current pandemic, the family will hold a private graveside service at Mt. Carmel Cemetery, north of Marshall. Memorials are suggested to the Community Cancer Center in care of Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home, and an online guestbook is available at www.campbell-lewis.com...
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Michael Ray Root Sr. (3/23/20)Michael Ray Root Sr., 64, of Kountze, Texas, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2020, in Beaumont, Texas. Due to current concerns with large gatherings, the family will hold a private family service with burial in the Nelson Cemetery. A Celebration of Life service will be held at a later date. ...
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