Obituaries
William Mox Boling
Jan 31, 2011
William “Bill” Mox Boling 79, of Higbee passed January 31, 2011, at Moberly Regional Medical Center. He was born June 1, 1931 in Huntsville, MO, the son of Charles and Caroline (Schaffer) Boling. Bill married Doris Ann Long on April 17, 1960 and she preceded him in death in 1998. Bill was plumber and a farmer. He was a member...
Marjorie Deen Mueller
Jan 31, 2011
Marjorie Deen Mueller aged 79 of Mobery passed away on Monday, January 31, 2011 at Moberly Nursing and Rehab. Marjorie was born December 24, 1931 in Higbee, the daughter of George W. and Alma Frances (Robb) Orton. She married Harvey M. Mueller on May 18, 1985. Survivors are her husband, Harvey, two daughters, Pamela and Charles Tarr of Moberly, Christine...
Robert Anton Sauer
Jan 29, 2011
Robert Anton Sauer, 96, formerly of Moberly died January 29, 2011 at the Perry County Nursing home in Perryville, MO. Bob was born October 8, 1914, in rural Perry County, the son of Theodore Sauer and Mary (Leible) Sauer Schumer. Bob was a long term resident of the Randolph County Area until his move to Perryville in early October 2007....
Ernest Tine Gillispie Jr.
Jan 7, 2011
Ernest Tine Gillispie Jr. 85 of Moberly passed away Friday January 7, 2011 at Moberly Regional Medical Center. Ernest was born June 18, 1925, in Moberly to Ernest Tine and Pearle Levita (Bloss) Gillispie Sr. Mr. Gillispie was a sanitation supervisor for the City of Moberly before retiring. On June 9, 1967, in Moberly he married Lillian Elizabeth Gillispie and...
Genelle Calicott
Jan 6, 2011
Genelle passed peacefully from this life the evening of January 6, 2011 after a gradual decline in health. She was surrounded and supported by her loving family and caregivers during the last days of life. Genelle was born in Yates, MO on June 20, 1913. She married William Kent Calicott on March 13, 1937. She lived mainly in Winnwood, MO,...
Jeffery Lynn James
Dec 28, 2010
Jeffery Lynn James 27 of Moberly passed away December 28, 2010 at his home. He was born September 19, 1983 in Columbia to David Ray and Artie Belle (Webster) James. He had worked as a welder for Stegall Fabrication and he attended Family Life Fellowship. On October 7, 2006 he married Kristen Marie Welch and she survives of the home....
John Douglas Swope
Dec 18, 2010
John Douglas Swope, 90, of Moberly passed away Saturday December 18, 2010 with his family at his side. John was born May 30, 1920 in Rock Creek Township, Illinois the son of Charles and Allie Swope. One May 2, 1942 he married Jennie E. (Billie) Lathrop in Elvaston, Illinois. She preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death...
Ronald Lamont Johnson
Dec 7, 2010
Ronald Lamont Johnson, 50, of Moberly, passed away December 7, 2010 at the University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia. He was born June 27, 1960 in Gary, IN to Lynward and Ollie R. Johnson. He was a custodian supervisor for the Columbia Daily Tribune. Mr. Johnson enjoyed being with his family and loved playing basketball. On September 24, 2005 in...
Donald Duane Newman
Dec 4, 2010
Donald Duane Newman, 77, of Higbee passed away December 4, 2010 at the Moberly Regional Medical Center. Born and rasied in Howard County to Elmer “Doc” and Lou Ella Newman, Donald was born on November 28, 1933 and was a life long resident of Higbee. In his early years Donald worked in Moberly and then he became an auctioneer and...
Catherine L. Claggett
Nov 28, 2010
Catherine L. Claggett 72 of Moberly passed away Sunday November 28, 2010 at Moberly Regional Medical Center. Catherine was born July 6, 1938 in Dalhart, TX to Edward Austin and Lephinia Amanda (Roper) Stewart. She had worked as a sales clerk before retiring. She was a member of teh Apostolic Pentecostal Church in Moberly. On August 2, 1968, in Dalhart,...
Alvin Trusty
Nov 26, 2010
Alvin Trusty 97 of Moberly died November 26, 2010 in North Village Nursing Home. He was born February 19, 1913 at Fort Dodge, IA, the son of Charles and Amelia Will Trusty. On March 10, 1940 he married Dorothy Halverson who preceded him in death on Mach 22, 2001. surviving are many generations of loving family, including five sons and...
Jo Ann Kessler
Nov 24, 2010
Jo Ann Kessler, 76, of Moberly passed away November 24, 2010 at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis, MO. Mrs. Kessler was born August 5, 1934 in Cottonwood, MN, a daughter of Henry and Stella Earnist Glaser. She was a graduate of Madison High School and Moberly Junion College. On January 2, 1959 she and Donald “Dody” Kessler were married at...
Gordan Arthur Wheeler
Nov 23, 2010
Gordon Arthur Wheeler 67 of Higbee passed away November 23, 2010 at Moberly Regional Medical Center. Gordon was born November 12, 1943 in Crocker, MO to Carl and Katie (Longbine) Wheeler. He was a lumber buyer for Ace Log & Lumber. He was a member of the Higbee Christian Church and a member of the Higbee Masonic Lodge #527 A.F....
Thelma Juanita Cockrell
Nov 20, 2010
Thelma Juanita Cockrell, 73, of Moberly formerly of Clark, passed away November 20, 2010 at Lenoir Woods Care Center in Columbia. She ws born January 22, 1937 in Moberly to Elmer Eugene and Juanita Marie (Harrison) Atterbury. Thelma worked as a house keeper for Trinity United Methodist Church in Moberly for many years. She also attened Trinity United Methodist Church....
Evelyn Louise Barton
Nov 6, 2010
Evelyn Louise Barton 82 of Moberly passed away November 6, 2010 at Moberly Nursing & Rehab. Evelyn was born April 23, 1928 in Mexico to Edward and Eunice (Weaver) Blittshaw. Mrs. Barton retired from the Moberly Correctional Center in 1990 as a business manager. She had worked there for many years in various positions. She was a member of the...
Bobby Gene Gravitt
Nov 1, 2010
Bobby Gene Gravitt 38 of Moberly passed away November 1, 2010 at his home in Moberly. Bobby was born January 11, 1972 in Moberly to Fred Hershel and Lyda Eugenia (Linn) Gravitt. He is survived by his father Fred Gravitt and two sisters Eugenia Gravitt of Moberly and Sharon and Ken Norton of Danielson, CT. he was preceded in death...
Betty Jo Bartel
Oct 31, 2010
Bettie Jo Martel, 78, of Moberly passed away October 31, 2010 at Ravenwood Terrace in Moberly. Mrs. Martel was born January 26, 1932 in Des Arc, AR to Aubrey and Zula (Garth) Livesay. She was a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church in Moberly. On March 27, 1954 in Little Rock, AR she married Louis Martel and he preceded...
Wanda Bernice Patton
Oct 24, 2010
Wanda Bernice Patton, 80, of Moberly passed away October 24, 2010 at Mark Twain in Moberly. She was born July 27, 1930 in Stanton, Iowa to Willie Russell and Georgeann (Wallace) Sears. Mrs. Patton worked for home health agencies before retiring. She attended North Park Baptist Church and was a member of the V.F.W. and the Eagles. Wanda also enjoyed...
Connie Jeanette Ames
Oct 16, 2010
Connie Jeanette Ames 60 of Moberly passed away October 16, 2010 at Moberly Nursing & Rehab. She was born April 10, 1950 in Moberly to Ernest and Mary Elizabeth (Sanifer) Gillispie Jr. Connie worked as a dietician for UMC Medical before retiring. She was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church. On June 21, 1969 in Moberly she married Darold Ames...
Alice Lorraine Jones
Oct 10, 2010
Alice Lorraine Jones 70 , of Moberly passed away October 10, 2010 at her home in Moberly. She was born July 31, 1940 in Prairie DuChien, WS, to Benjamin Clifford and Violet (Ahrnes) Kramer. She was a member of the Jefferson Avenue United Methodist Church. In 1956, in Paris, MO she married Gerald Jones. Mrs. Jones is survived by two...

