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Recent Obituaries from Edina, Missouri

Harry Behrmann

Harry Behrmann

May 12, 2023

Harry Bernard Behrmann, 81, of Edina, Missouri, passed away Friday, May 12, 2023 at his home in Edina, Missouri.

Harry was born May 26, 1941, in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Harry Bernard and Henrietta Marie Knight Behrmann.

He attended school in Chicago, Illinois and graduated from the Fenwick High School in Oak Park, Illinois,...

Donna Walker

Donna Walker

May 8, 2023

Donna Elaine Walker, 88, of Memphis, Missouri, passed away Monday, May 8, 2023 at the Scotland County Hospital in Memphis, Missouri.

She was born December 1, 1934 in Keokuk, Iowa, the daughter of Dennison Wayne and Margaret Louise Wilsey Buckley.

She attended Scotland County R-1 High School, and graduated in the class...

Susan Mayberry

Susan Mayberry

May 5, 2023

Susan Michele Mayberry, 57, of Memphis, Missouri, passed away Friday , May 5 th , 2023, at the Scotland County Hospital in Memphis, Missouri, surrounded by family.

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Angelia "Angie" Kite

Angelia "Angie" Kite

May 2, 2023

Angelia C. "Angie" Kite, 76, of Brashear, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at the Knox County Nursing Home in Edina, Missouri.

Angie was born on December 29, 1946, in Kirksville, Missouri, the daughter of Wendell Wayne and Marjorie Priscilla Black Kite of Hurdland, Missouri.

She was united in marriage to Galen W. Acton...

Leroy Nolt

Leroy Nolt

Apr 27, 2023

Leroy S. Nolt, 80, of Memphis, Missouri, entered into rest Thursday, April 28, 2023, at the Scotland County Memorial Hospital.

Leroy was born September 29, 1942 at his home in New Holland, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, the son of Jonas Z. and Lizzie H. Nolt.

He was raised in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania and...

Sylvia  Miller

Sylvia Miller

Apr 25, 2023

Sylvia Rita Miller, 63, of Quincy, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at her home surrounded by family.

Sylvia was born on October 8, 1959, in Kirksville, Missouri, the daughter of Dr. Francis and Lucia Balciunas Tarvydas of Edina, Missouri.

She attended the St. Joseph Catholic School in Edina, Missouri and graduated from the...

John Hayes

John Hayes

Apr 21, 2023

John William Hayes, 68, of Edina, Missouri, passed away Friday, April 21, 2023, at his residence surrounded by family.

John was born on September 14, 1954, in Edina, Missouri, the son of Robert Monroe and Frances Georgena Hart Hayes.

He lived in Knox County most of his life, graduating from the Knox County High School...

Lois Otte

Lois Otte

Apr 17, 2023

Lois Marie Otte, 78, of Edina, Missouri, passed away Monday morning, April 17, 2023, at the LaBelle Manor in LaBelle, Missouri.

Lois was born on June 30, 1944, near Colony, Missouri, the daughter of Herman and Elsie Schneider.

She attended the Colony Schools before graduating from the Knox City High School Class of 1962 and...

Wilbur Mast

Wilbur Mast

Apr 15, 2023

Wilbur Mast, 21 of Huntsville, Missouri, formerly of Pulaski, Iowa passed away Saturday, April 15, 2023 at his home.

Wilbur was born on October 18, 2001, in Edgewood, Iowa.

Wilbur is survived by his parents; Phineas and Rosa Burkholder Mast; siblings; Sarah and John Stutzman; Lavern, Loretta, Verna, Melvin, Marie, Alvin, Allen, Stephen and Anna...

Ivan L High

Ivan L High

Apr 10, 2023

Ivan L. High, 82 years, 8 days, of Gorin, Missouri passed away peacefully, Sunday, April 10, 2023, at his home.

Ivan was born on April 2, 1941, in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, the son of Norman E. and Martha L. Lehman High.

On May 25, 1963, in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, he married Mary O. Martin and...

Tom Harl Harsell

Tom Harl Harsell

Mar 21, 2023

Harl "Tom" Thomas Harsell, 70, of Bessemer City, North Carolina, passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2023, at the Kirksville Manor Care Center in Kirksville, Missouri.

Tom was born on December 27, 1952, in Keokuk, Iowa, the son of George Thomas and Mary Francis Osbourn Harsell.

He attended Clark County, Missouri schools and graduated from the...

Maynard Blackwood

Maynard Blackwood

Mar 16, 2023

Marvin Maynard Blackwood, 98, of Knox City, Missouri; Maynard, the name best known by his friends, passed from an earthly life to his heavenly reward on March 16, 2023, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois.

He was born June 14, 1924, the son of Marvin Hugh and Bertha Cleveland Blackwood.

Maynard attended elementary schools in...

Glen Fugate

Glen Fugate

Mar 8, 2023

Glen J. Fugate, Jr. died on 8 March 2023 at age 91. He was born 25 September 1931 in LaPlata, MO to Glen Jay and Vesta Louis (Huggans) Fugate. Junior, as he was known, grew up in Memphis, Missouri with his older sister Lorraine and older brother Charles.

Junior was Valedictorian of the 1949 Memphis High School...

Margaret Witmer

Margaret Witmer

Mar 7, 2023

Margaret L. (Martin) Witmer, 83, of Cocoa Beach, Florida passed away at her home on March 7, 2023.  She was born on May 14, 1939 to O.G. "Buster" and Faye (Grabowski) Martin of Memphis, Missouri.

Margaret lived in Scotland County, MO for over 42 years. While attending Memphis High School, Margaret excelled in choir, receiving high ratings...

James Chowning

James Chowning

Mar 5, 2023

James Everett Chowning, 68, formerly of Dean Lake, MO, passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2023 at his home in Memphis, MO.

A visitation will be held at Breshears Memorial Chapel in Brunswick, MO on Sunday, March 19, 2023 from 1:00 – 3:00 P.M.

Jim, as he was known by his family and friends, was...

James Chowning

James Chowning

Mar 5, 2023

James Everett Chowning, 68, formerly of Dean Lake, MO, passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2023 at his home in Memphis, MO.  A visitation will be held at Breshears Memorial Chapel in Brunswick, MO on Sunday, March 19, 2023 from 1:00 – 3:00 P.M.

Jim, as he was known by his family and friends, was born on...

Darlene Gunnell

Darlene Gunnell

Mar 4, 2023

Doris "Darlene" Gunnell, 92, of Edina, Missouri formerly of Downing, Missouri, passed away Saturday morning, March 4, 2023, at the Scotland County Hospital in Memphis, Missouri.

Darlene was born August 9, 1930, near Rutledge, Missouri, the daughter of Francis Edward and Hazel Beulah Harned Baker.

She attended Rutledge Elementary and graduated from the Rutledge High...

Betty  Rupley

Betty Rupley

Feb 27, 2023

Betty Josephine Rupley, 89, passed away at Aspire Nursing Home in Excelsior Springs, Missouri.

Betty was born July 5, 1933 in Winnigan, Missouri, the daughter of Charles Francis Taylor and Thelma Agnes Pipes Taylor.

Betty was united in marriage to Arthur Lester Rupley on October 18, 1952.

Betty is survived by her four...

Ethan Nicholas Shahan

Ethan Nicholas Shahan

Feb 17, 2023

Ethan Nicholas Shahan, 31, of Edina, Missouri, passed away Friday, February 17, 2023, at the University of Missouri Hospital surrounded by family.

Ethan was born on August 7, 1991, in Kirksville, Missouri, the youngest son of Richard Craigg and Beverly Sparks-Shahan.

He attended Knox County High School and graduated in the Class of 2010. Ethan...

William "Bill" Dalton

William "Bill" Dalton

Feb 14, 2023

William Edward Dalton 84 of Memphis, Missouri passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February, 14 2023 in his home.

William (Bill) was born May 07, 1938 on the family farm near west of Memphis, Missouri.  The son of Delbert Floyd and Opal Irene Aldridge Dalton.

He was a graduate of the Scotland County High...

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