Ray Junior Riley, age 76, entered into rest after a courageous fight with Cancer on September 28, 2022, at Liberty Hospital, Liberty, Missouri. He was born, June 23, 1946 in Oskaloosa, Iowa, to William Ray and Rosemary Yeoman Riley. Ray enlisted in the Air Force in the fall of...
Articles for September 2022
Jacob Alan Caleb Payne
“The sea has roared like thunder, the sea has lifted it’s pounding waves. But mightier than the violent raging of the sea, mightier than the waves that break on the shore – the Lord above is mightier than these!” Psalms 93:3-4 Yes – mightier than the waves of the...
Lori J. Hollingsworth
Mrs. Lori J. Hollingsworth of Excelsior Springs, Mo., passed away on September 27, 2022 after a recent diagnosis of stage 4 duodenum cancer. Lori was born on September 1, 1959 in Orange County, California, to William and Beverly Shrewsbury. She graduated from Santiago High School in Garden Grove, Calif....
Judith I. Pope
Judith I. Pope, 82, of Excelsior Springs, MO, passed away, Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022 at her home surrounded by family. Ms. Pope was born July 14, 1940 in Ottawa, KS, to George and Florence Pope. She was survived by her son, Jerry Kline (Shar); daughter, Susan Bond (Kevin); grandchildren,...
William E. Shugart
William E. Shugart passed away on September 24, 2022, at the Aspire Hospice Nursing Home at Excelsior Springs, Missouri. Bill is survived by his brother, Jim Shugart. Bill was a Marine and an avid Chiefs fan. He had a 50-year career in sales with many companies. His awards in...
Janie (Holt) Denning
Janie (Holt) Denning of Liberty, Mo., passed away September, 25, 2022 at Liberty Hospital from complications with Parkinson’s disease. Janie was born to Walter and Mary Jane Holt on March 27, 1950. She was raised on the family farm in Liberty and graduated from Liberty High School in 1968....
Mavis Jean Buchmann Pahl
Mavis Jean Buchmann Pahl was born May 18, 1927 to Ernest and Minnie (Schaefer) Buchmann. She was born and raised in the Jackson, Minnesota area. After marrying Otto Pahl in 1947, they resided in numerous states and settled on the family farm in Forbes, ND. Mavis and Otto later...
Wanda Jolene Marker
Wanda Jolene Marker (Dear, Sis, Mom, Grandma), age 78, of Excelsior Springs, MO, passed away on September 17, 2022 surrounded by loved ones, both in person and in spirit. She was born on April 12, 1944 and a graduate of Excelsior Springs High School class of 1963. Wanda married...
Roy Lee Kinney
Roy Lee Kinney, 71, of Excelsior Springs, Missouri, passed away on September 19, 2022 at Liberty Hospital, surrounded by his family. Roy was born on October 27, 1950 to Jerry and Iva (Deardeuff) Kinney. A graduate of Lawson High School in 1969, Roy went on to be a truck...
Joe Donald Randolph
Joe Donald Randolph, 89, Kearney, MO, passed away September 6, 2022, at Liberty Hospital. Joe was born June 11, 1933, in Greenville, TX, to JJ and Nora Randolph. He was a U.S. Army Korean War veteran serving from 1953-1955 in MP Company and at Fort Still as a Specialist...
John W. Bartram
John W. Bartram, 65, of Rayville, Missouri, died on September 13, 2022, after a courageous battle withcancer. John was born on February 13, 1957, in Excelsior Springs, Missouri, to Earle and Opal (Atkinson) Bartram. John graduated Class of 1975 from Lawson High School. He earned a Bachelor of Science...
Mildred Marie Washam
Mildred “Millie” Marie Washam, 82, of Excelsior Springs, Mo., passed away September 12, 2022, at her home. Mrs. Washam was born August 2, 1940, in Fort Scott, Kans., to Pete and Edna Peterson and sister, Irene Nikolai. She is survived by husband, Roy “Skip” Washam; children, Denise (Mitchell) Olson...