Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Edina, Missouri

Allen Fox

Allen Fox

Sep 26, 2025

Allen W. Fox, 87 years, 5 months and 12 days of Memphis, Missouri peacefully went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 26, 2025, at home surrounded by his family.

He was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania on April 14, 1938, the son of Ivan H. and Hettie (Weaver) Fox.

On January 21, 1960,...

Lloyd Martin

Lloyd Martin

Sep 25, 2025

Lloyd L. Martin, 85, of rural Memphis, Missouri passed away Thursday, September 25, 2025 at the residence of a son-in-law near Edina, Missouri.

He was born October 8, 1939, in Napierville, Pennsylvania, the son of Amos O. and Annie Landis Martin.

On December 16, 1961, Lloyd married Anna Mary Weaver. They shared fifty-eight years together...

Lloyd Martin

Lloyd Martin

Sep 25, 2025

Lloyd L. Martin, 85, of rural Memphis, Missouri passed away Thursday, September 25, 2025 at the residence of a son-in-law near Edina, Missouri.

He was born October 8, 1939, in Napierville, Pennsylvania, the son of Amos O. and Annie Landis Martin.

On December 16, 1961, Lloyd married Anna Mary Weaver.  They shared fifty-eight years together...

Shirley Hall

Shirley Hall

Sep 22, 2025

Shirley Marlene Hall, 81, of rural Novelty, Missouri, passed away Monday, September 22, 2025, at the LaBelle Manor in LaBelle, Missouri.

She was born in Des Moines, Iowa, on March 25, 1944, the daughter of William Lorenzo and Louise Marie Derscheid Paulsen.

She attended school in Novelty, Missouri and graduated from the Novelty High School...

Jon Fuller

Jon Fuller

Sep 20, 2025

Jonathan Drake "Jon" Fuller, 68, of Memphis, Missouri, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2025, at his shop west of Memphis, Missouri.

Jon was born July 6, 1957, in Bloomfield, Iowa, the son of Phillip Francis and Colene Poole Fuller.

He attended school in Milton, Iowa and graduated from the Fox Valley High School in the...

Reta Glasgow-Davison

Reta Glasgow-Davison

Sep 15, 2025

Reta Mae Glasgow-Davison, 88, of Edina, Missouri, passed away Monday, September 15, 2025 at the Knox County Nursing Home in Edina, Missouri.

She was born on March 10, 1937, near Knox City, Missouri, the daughter of Millard Clifton and Opal Irene Weaver Goodwin.

She graduated from the Edina High School in the Class of 1955....

Lavon May

Lavon May

Sep 11, 2025

Lavon May, 97, of Quincy, Illinois, formerly of Hurdland, Missouri, passed away Thursday, September 11, 2025, at the Adam's Pointe Assisted Living in Quincy, Illinois.

She was born October 4, 1927, in Novelty, Missouri, the daughter of Benjamin Leslie and Zylpha Maud Cowles Botts.

She attended the Small Rural Grade School near Novelty, Missouri, and...

Roberta Destefano

Roberta Destefano

Sep 10, 2025

Roberta Mary DeStefano, 68 of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at her residence in Kirksville, Missouri.

She was born November 12, 1956, in New Haven, Conneticut, the daughter of Anthony Phillip and Roberta Isabel Hayes DeStefano.

She attended Bassick High School and Park City Alternative School in Connecticut and graduated in the...

Theo Peterson

Theo Peterson

Sep 4, 2025

Theodore "Theo" Raymond Peterson, 94, of Memphis, Missouri, passed away Thursday afternoon, September 4, 2025, at his home surrounded by family.

He was born on October 16, 1930, in Omaha, Nebraska, the son of Albert and Mary Underwood Peterson.

He attended high school in Omaha and his family moved to Gorin, Missouri when he was...

Richard Hurley

Richard Hurley

Aug 28, 2025

Richard Eugene Hurley, 66, of Memphis, Missouri, passed away, Thursday, August 28, 2025, at the Milan Health Care Center in Milan, Missouri.

He was born on January 28, 1959, in Unionville, Missouri, the son of Glenn and Josephine Lucas Hurley.

Richard attended Putnam County and Schuyler County Schools before attending Indian Hills in Ottumwa, Iowa....

Terry Logsdon

Terry Logsdon

Aug 21, 2025

Terry Lee Logsdon, 74, of Memphis, Missouri, passed away Thursday, August 21, 2025, at the Harry S. Truman VA Hospital in Columbia, Missouri.

Terry was born on February 15, 1951, in Monmouth, Illinois, the son of Frank and Lucille Faye Piper Logsdon.

He attended school on Monmouth, Illinois, and continued his education with two years...

Robert Gordon

Robert Gordon

Aug 21, 2025

Robert P Gordon, who lived to the incredible age of 104, peacefully departed this world on Thursday, August 21, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. To his family, he was simply "Grampa," who could always be counted on for a good story and a smile.

Born on December 23, 1920, in Chicago, Illinois, Robert was the beloved son...

George Egbert

George Egbert

Aug 17, 2025

George W. Egbert, 89, formerly of Memphis, Missouri, passed away on August 17, 2025 in Florida after a long battle with cancer.

He was born April 21, 1936 to Maenard and Reta Egbert in Gorin, Missouri.

He graduated from Gorin High School in 1954 where he excelled in basketball. George attended the University of Missouri...

Dorothea "Dolly"  Benner

Dorothea "Dolly" Benner

Aug 13, 2025

Dorothea Lorainne "Dolly" Benner, 87, of Newark, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at the Country Aire Retirement Center in Lewistown, Missouri.

Dolly was born on April 16, 1938, in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of Frank and Catherine Chavez.

She attended the Mt. Diablo School in Concord, California graduating in the Class of...

Gerald Sharp

Gerald Sharp

Aug 5, 2025

Gerald Joseph Sharp, 96, of rural Edina, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at the Good Samaritan Society in Ottumwa, Iowa.

Gerald was born on October 7, 1928, in Edina, Missouri, the son of David Francis and Carrie Frances Kruger Sharp.

He attended the St. Joseph Catholic High School in Edina, Missouri.

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Rosalyn Eyman

Rosalyn Eyman

Jul 17, 2025

Rosalyn McKay Eyman, 95, of rural Knox City, Missouri, passed away Thursday, July 17, 2025, at the Boone Hospital in Columbia, Missouri, surrounded by family.

Rosalyn was born on June 5, 1930, in Watseka, Illinois, the daughter of Orion McKay "O.M." and Dorothea Arnold Warren Gillaspy.

She graduated from Edina High School in the Class...

Zelwin "Zel" Eaton

Zelwin "Zel" Eaton

Jul 7, 2025

Zelwin B. Eaton, 82, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Monday, July 7, 2025, at the Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, Missouri.

He was born on June 23, 1943 on a farm near Mexico, Audrain County, Missouri, the son of Zetho E. and Mildred I. Lindahl Eaton.

He moved to a farm near Chariton, Lucas...

Marsha Monroe

Marsha Monroe

Jul 3, 2025

Marsha Louise Monroe, 74, of Memphis, Missouri passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family July 3, 2025.

She was born January 28th, 1951 in Burlington, IA. The daughter of Leland and Mary Justice. She graduated from Scotland County High School in what she considered the best class that ever walked the halls, the class of...

Lynn Eyman Bradley

Lynn Eyman Bradley

Jun 22, 2025

Teresa Lynn Bradley, 66, of Knox City, Missouri, passed away Sunday morning, June 22, 2025, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois.

Lynn was born on June 6, 1959, in Kirksville, Missouri, the daughter of William R. "Bill" and Rosalyn Gillaspy Eyman.

She attended Knox City Elementary and graduated from the Knox County High School, Class...

Lila O'Malley

Lila O'Malley

Jun 12, 2025

Lila Frances O'Malley, 83, of LaBelle, Missouri, passed away Thursday morning, June 12, 2025, at the Hannibal Regional Hospital in Hannibal, Missouri.

She was born November 9, 1941, in Colony, Missouri, the daughter of Herman Edward and Elsie Rudicil Schneider.

Lila attended Colony School and graduated from the Knox City High School on the Class...

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