Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Edina, Missouri
Duane Fountain
Jan 7, 2023
Joseph "Duane" Fountain, 87, of Edina, Missouri, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2023, surrounded by family.
Duane was born January 25, 1935, in Colony, Missouri, the youngest son of Nolan and Hazel Baltzell Fountain.
At a young age his parents moved to Edina, Missouri and Duane attended school in Edina and graduated from the Edina...
Evelyn Johnston
Dec 28, 2022
Evelyn Dale Johnston, 83, of Newark, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2022, at the Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri.
Evelyn was born on August 28, 1939, in Leonard, Missouri, the daughter of Roy Alton and Frances Hopper Wood.
She attended Plevna Elementary and graduated from the Edina High School in the Class of 1957....
Dean Jensen
Dec 28, 2022
Dean R. Jensen, 85 of Streator passed away Wednesday evening (Dec. 28 th ) at St. Mary’s Hospital.
A memorial visitation will be held Monday from 10AM until 11AM at the Winterrowd Funeral Home.
Memorial services will be held on Monday at 11AM at the funeral home with full military honors...
Blanche Keller
Dec 15, 2022
Blanche Belliston Keller passed away December 15, 2022 at Scotland County Hospital in Memphis, Missouri.
She was born May 27, 1950 in Payson, Utah to Lester Howell and Leona Peterson Belliston.
Her family moved from Nephi to Ogden, Utah where she graduated from Ben Lomond High School. She attended Brigham Young University before serving a...
Dorothy Young
Dec 6, 2022
Dorothy Louise (Duley) Young, know to her friends as "Dee" was born March 10, 1947 in Kirksville, Missouri and went to the Rainbow Bridge on December 6, 2022.
Although contracting polio at the age of 4 years, she led a very active life, graduated from Scotland County High School in Memphis, Missouri in the Class of 1965...
Willis Martin
Dec 5, 2022
Willis O. Martin, 81 years 6 days, of Arbela, Missouri, passed away Monday, December 5, 2022 at the Scotland County Hospital in Memphis, Missouri, surrounded by family.
Willis was born on November 29, 1941, in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, the son of Moses W. and Lizzie N. Oberholtzer Martin.
On January 6, 1962, in Lebanon County,...
Joann Nunan
Dec 3, 2022
Joan Lea (Morgan) Nunan passed away peacefully on December 3, 2022, at her home in Edina, MO surrounded by her family.
Born July 30, 1933 in Brighton, Iowa, Joan was the daughter of the late Bryan and Mildred (Lowe) Morgan. She was one of seven children. She was united in marriage to William E. Nunan on June...
Michelle Devlin
Nov 7, 2022
Michelle Colleen Devlin passed away unexpectedly on November 7, 2022, in Columbia, MO.
Michelle was born on January 24, 1975, in Quincy, Illinois, to Eugene and Sandra Carter Devlin.
She grew up on a farm in rural Knox City and graduated from Knox County High School in 1993. Following high school, she attended the University...
Larry Kelly
Nov 7, 2022
Lawrence Raymond "Larry" Kelly, 93, of Santa Marta Retirement Center, Olathe, Kansas, formally of Edina, Missouri, passed away Monday, November 7, 2022, surrounded by family.
He was born July 21,1929 in Edina, the son of Leo B. and Lorraine Berberet Kelly.
Larry married Dorothy Ann Cahalan in November 1959 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in...
Gregory Porter
Oct 28, 2022
Gregory Lee Porter, 76, of Memphis, Missouri, passed away Friday, October 28, 2022, near Macon, Missouri as a result of an automobile accident.
Greg was born on August 9, 1946, in rural Macon County, Missouri, the son of Gerald Leonard and Gertrude Stella Weber Porter.
On April 26, 1969, Greg married Alice Faye Tucker at...
Martha Burns
Oct 21, 2022
Martha Frances Burns, 95, of Ashland, Missouri formerly of Memphis, Missouri, passed away Friday, October 21, 2022, at the Ashland Villa in Ashland, Missouri Surrounded by her family. She was born on October 24, 1926 in Hannibal, Missouri, the daughter of Hubert Franklin and Edna Lee (Farris) Morgan. On January 3, 1945, at the Memphis Christian Church, Martha married...
Leslie S. High
Oct 20, 2022
Leslie S. High, 39 of rural Cantril, Iowa, passed away unexpectantly Thursday October 20, 2022 from a farm incident.
He was born December 7 1982, in Keosauqua, Iowa, the eighth son of Mervin and Martha High.
Leslie married Charlene Zimmerman on August 28, 2004, and they were blessed with four children. He was a member...
Mark Masden
Oct 19, 2022
Mark Masden, 62, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away on October 19, 2022, peacefully at his home north of Kirksville.
He was born on November 10, 1959 at Grim Smith Hospital, in Kirksville, Missouri to P. Perry and Edith Maxine Jacobs Masden.
Mark attended Gorin High School where he met Melinda Darlene Steele and they were...
Walter Shirk
Oct 17, 2022
Walter B. Shirk, of Ephrata, passed away suddenly on Monday, October 17, 2022.
He was born on September 4, 1941 in Brecknock Township, Lancaster County, PA, to the late Aaron M. and Amanda (Brubacher) Shirk.
He was the loving husband of Irene (Sensenig) Shirk. His first wife was the late Marian Martin, who passed away...
Jerry Hayes
Oct 6, 2022
Jerry L. Hayes passed away peacefully on October 6, 2022 in Columbia, MO surrounded by his cherished wife of 59 years, Faye Baskett Hayes, and his children and loved ones. Jerry leaves behind his six children: Kim (Danny) Grant, Gena (Brett) Patton, Joe (Laura) Hayes, Amie (Mike) Hollinger Niemeyer, Kati Grant (all of Columbia, MO), and Staci (Brad) Henks...
Dottie Hitchcock
Oct 5, 2022
Dorothy "Dottie" Hitchcock, 64 of Armstrong, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, October 5th, 2022, at the University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, Missouri.
Dorothy was born on May 17th 1958 in Chaves County, New Mexico, to William Herbert Hitchcock Jr. And Betty Lucille Prather Hitchcock. She attended Highland High School. She continued her education at Southeastern Community College...
Becky Colvin
Sep 30, 2022
Rebecca Annette "Becky" Colvin, 74, of Wyaconda, Missouri, passed away Friday, September 30, 2022 at the Country Aire Retirement Center in Lewistown, Missouri.
Becky was born on May 2, 1948, in Kirksville, Missouri, the daughter of Russell and Hazel Jean Breckenridge Cravens.
She graduated from the Memphis High School Class of 1966, and continued her...
Twila Fulk
Sep 15, 2022
Twila Bernice Fulk, 96, of Memphis, Missouri, passed away Thursday, September 15, 2022, at the Scotland County Hospital in Memphis, Missouri.
Twila was born on September 10, 1926, in Keokuk, Iowa, the daughter of Ira Douglas and Beulah Mae Grinstead Adams.
She attended Granger Elementary and High School before graduating from the Keokuk High School...
Cletus Stone
Sep 1, 2022
Cletus E. Stone, 85, formerly of Palmyra, passed away at 2:00 am Thursday, September 1, 2022, at his home in San Antonio, Texas.
Friends and Family are invited to Cletus's Life Celebration and visitation that will be held from 9:00am to 10:30am Thursday September 8, 2022, at Lewis Brothers Funeral Chapel in Palmyra, MO.
A...
Don Chancellor
Aug 20, 2022
Don Chancellor, 69, of Memphis, Missouri, passed away Saturday Evening, August 20, 2022, at the University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, Missouri.
Don was born on February 12, 1953, in Edina, Missouri, the son of Miles Franklin and Roberta Grace Enness Chancellor.
He spent his entire life in Memphis, graduated from the Scotland County High...
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