Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Edina, Missouri

Velva Mae Freburg

Velva Mae Freburg

Apr 29, 2016

Velva Mae Freburg, 84, of Memphis, Missouri, died April 29, 2016, at the Scotland County Care Center in Memphis.

She was born January 10, 1932, at Cantril, Iowa, to Leonard Edgar and Norma Esther Eichelberger Stockdale.

She attended school in Bushnell, Illinois and...

Guy Gardine

Guy Gardine

Apr 24, 2016

Kenneth Guy Gardine, 92, of Memphis, Missouri, died April 24, 2016, at the Boone Hospital in Columbia, Missouri.

He was born April 17, 1924, in Lancaster, Missouri, to Ernest Mikel and Iva Maude Derigo Gardine.

Guy grew up in the Lancaster area and...

Betsy Lynn Gardine-Gundy

Betsy Lynn Gardine-Gundy

Mar 27, 2016

Betsy Lynn Gundy, 57, of Montrose, Iowa, died Sunday, March 27, 2016, at her home.

She was born November 12, 1958, at Kirksville, Missouri, to Kenneth Guy and Opal Hildred (Aeschliman) Gardine.

Betsy attended Scotland County R-1 High School, graduating with the class...

Toni Jo Schultz

Toni Jo Schultz

Mar 20, 2016

Toni Jo "Baby Bird" Schultz, 33, of Memphis, Missouri, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2016, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois.

She was born November 10, 1982, at Iowa City, Iowa, to Billy Charles and Nikki Jo (Peterson) White.

She attended Scotland County...

Geraldine "Jerri" Baker

Geraldine "Jerri" Baker

Mar 17, 2016

Geraldine "Jerri" Baker, 94, of Memphis, Missouri, passed away March 17, 2016, at the Scotland County Care Center in Memphis.

She was born June 29, 1921, in Knox County, Missouri, to Cecil and Ruth (Slocum) Blaine.

From an early age, Jerri grew up...

Leroy Hall

Leroy Hall

Mar 17, 2016

Lester Leroy “Roy” Hall, 78, of the Locust Hill Community, west of Novelty, Missouri, passed away at his home on Thursday, March 17, 2016.

Roy was born on March 9, 1938, near Newark, Missouri, the third son of Lester Emmett and Evia Louise Rudd Hall.

He attended the Locust Hill Rural School...

John W. Dodge

John W. Dodge

Mar 7, 2016

John "Poppy" Dodge, 67, of Memphis, Missouri, passed away on Monday, March 7, 2016,  at Scotland County Hospital in Memphis.

He was born January 10, 1949, at Kirksville, Missouri, to Ezra Dee and Vada Victoria (Woods) Dodge.

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Helen Arlene Stone

Helen Arlene Stone

Mar 7, 2016

Helen Arlene Stone, 81, of Memphis, Missouri, died Monday, March 7, 2016, at the Scotland County Hospital in Memphis, Missouri.

She was born January 4, 1935, at Queen City, Missouri, to Vern Edwin and Vivian Irene (Steen) Riney.

She attended Memphis High School...

Charles S. Bell

Charles S. Bell

Mar 2, 2016

Charles Samuel Bell, 74, of Arbela, Missouri, died Wednesday, March 2, 2016. at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois.

He was born August 30, 1941, in Trenton, New Jersey. He received a Bachelor's degree in criminal justice from Oklahoma State University.

Charles was united...

Chester Lee Smith

Chester Lee Smith

Feb 21, 2016

Chester Lee Smith, 95, of Memphis, Missouri, passed away February 21, 2016, at the Scotland County Care Center in Memphis.

He was born June 7, 1920, in Scotland County, near Memphis, Missouri, to Frank Rodney and Bertha Irene Crawford Smith.

He graduated from...

Judith E. Boyer

Judith E. Boyer

Feb 17, 2016

Judith Elaine Boyer, 75, of rural Arbela, Missouri, passed away on February 17, 2016, at the Scotland County Hospital in Memphis, Missouri.

Judy was born on September 6, 1940, in Gorin, Missouri, to Harold Arlo and Verna Murline (Meyer) Hustead. Judy spent a few early years in Fort Madison,...

Bruce Roy Vaughn

Bruce Roy Vaughn

Feb 13, 2016

Bruce Roy Vaughn, Sr., 48, of Arbela, Missouri, died Saturday, February 13, 2016, at Landmark Hospital in Columbia, Missouri.

He was born November 16, 1967, to Robert Aldean and Mary Elizabeth Carbaugh Vaughn at Baltimore, Maryland.

He was a 1986 graduate of Catoctin...

Jenny Snelling

Jenny Snelling

Feb 8, 2016

Jenny Snelling, 75, of Baring, Missouri, passed away Monday, February 8, 2016, at her residence surrounded by family.

Jenny was born on December 16, 1940, in Kirksville, Missouri, the daughter of Clyde and Jenny Pope Potter.

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Leo Allan Woods

Leo Allan Woods

Jan 23, 2016

Leo Allan Woods, 90, of Memphis, Missouri, died Saturday, January 23, 2016 at the Scotland County Care Center in Memphis.

He was born July 29, 1925, in Vest Township, Crawford, Missouri, to Leo Price and Daisy (McGee) Woods.

He attended Hazel Dell School...

William Wray Randolph

William Wray Randolph

Jan 23, 2016

William "Bill" Wray Randolph, 89, of Milton, Iowa, died Saturday, January 23, 2016, at the Scotland County Care Center in Memphis, Missouri.

He was born October 30, 1926, in Van Wert, Iowa, to Wray F. and Ethel Alta (Tatman) Randolph.

Bill attended high...

Vesta Dent

Vesta Dent

Jan 20, 2016

Vesta Grace Dent, 81, of Kahoka, Missouri, formerly of Newark and Edina, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2016, at the Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois.

She was born on October 11, 1934 near Plevna, Missouri, the daughter of Ray Edward and Grace Ballinger Prosser....

Mary Kriegshauser

Mary Kriegshauser

Jan 20, 2016

Mary Margaret Kriegshauser, 89, of Edina, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2016, at the Knox County Nursing Home in Edina. Mary was born on July 27, 1926, near Baring, Missouri, the daughter of Harold and Nellie Delaney Early.

She attended...

Jean Coram

Jean Coram

Jan 18, 2016

Jean Murphy Doubet Coram, aged 87, died peacefully at her home in Columbia, Missouri, on January 18, 2016, after suffering in poor health for the past year.

Jean was born in Anna, Illinois, on June 9, 1928, to Clyde George Murphy and Maud Virginia Harris....

Albert Ewalt

Albert Ewalt

Jan 12, 2016

Albert Earl Ewalt, 76, of Kahoka, died Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at his home in Kahoka. He was born July 4, 1939 in Knox City , MO the son of Fred and Nellie Rae House Ewalt. On January 23, 1965 he was united in marriage to Deborah Irene Smoot in Bethel , MO and to this union two...

George Dunlap Combs

George Dunlap Combs

Jan 8, 2016

George D. Combs, 92, of Sacramento, California, died Friday, January 8, 2016, at the home of his son in Sacramento.

He was born December 18, 1923, to Wilbur Vance and May D. Dunlap Combs at Fredericktown, Missouri.

George was a veteran, having served...

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