Obituaries

Charles Lester Twyman Sr.

Charles Lester Twyman Sr.

Nov 16, 2023

Charles Lester Twyman Sr., age 83, of Moberly, MO passed away on November 16, 2023, at the University of Missouri Hospital.  Charles was born on April 12, 1940, to Roy and Virginia (Wilbarger) Twyman.  He graduated from Moberly High School in 1958.

He shared a home with his soul mate Glenda Barron for 40+ years and they had 3 children. ...

Russell J. Claggett

Russell J. Claggett

Nov 9, 2023

Russell J. Claggett, age 89, of Moberly, Missouri, went home to the Lord on November 9, 2023, at Aspire Nursing and Rehabilitation in Moberly.

Russell “June” to family, was born on August 8, 1934, in Dalhart, Texas, to Russell and Margaret (Cromley) Claggett.

Russell married Catherine Stewart on April 2, 1968, in Dalhart, Texas.

He was a member of the...

Georgia Lee Haworth

Georgia Lee Haworth

Nov 7, 2023

Georgia “Gimp” Lee Haworth, 65, passed away November 7, 2023, in Moberly, Missouri, after a short illness with her friend by her bedside.  She was born in Wichita, Kansas, on June 21, 1958, to Lloyd and Jacolin Haworth.  She was blessed with a son, Jeremy Dean Haworth.

Georgia was preceded in death by her parents and her sister Tarrie Haworth. ...

Byron Watt Shoffner

Byron Watt Shoffner

Nov 5, 2023

Byron Watt Shoffner, 83, of Moberly, Missouri went home to be with the Lord, with his children by his side on November 5, 2023, at Loch Haven Nursing Home.

Byron was born on April 4, 1940, in Jacksonville, Missouri, to Charles and Faye (Bradshaw) Shoffner. He attended Cairo High School and went on to gain his associates degree.

On January...

Shirley Alice DeVos

Shirley Alice DeVos

Nov 3, 2023

Shirley Alice DeVos, 88, went to be with her Lord on Friday, November 3, 2023.

Shirley was born on October 3, 1935, at her grandparents’ farm in Lock Springs, MO, to Chancey Aleck and Etta Viola (Brewer) Pettengill. Her early childhood was spent in Jamesport, MO, until the family moved to Trenton, MO, where she graduated from Trenton High School...

Samuel Frederick Schwartze

Samuel Frederick Schwartze

Nov 1, 2023

Samuel Frederick Schwartze, 29, of Moberly lost a valiant and courageous battle with colon cancer on November 1, 2023, at 3:27 p.m.

Sam was born on June 28, 1994, in Springfield, MO, to Carl and Vikki Schwartze. Sam joined an older sister, Megan, and older brother, Nathaniel.

Sam was baptized and received First Communion and Confirmation at Saint Elizabeth Ann...

Verlena Mae Clinton

Verlena Mae Clinton

Nov 1, 2023

Verlena Mae “Riley” Clinton, age 80, of Cairo, Missouri passed away surrounded by her family and went to be with the lord on November 1, 2023, at the Arbors in Moberly, Missouri.

Verlena was born on April 26, 1943, in Moberly, MO to Howard and Lenora “Mitchell” Specie.

Verlena graduated from Moberly High School. She then accepted a position with...

Melvin Max Wheeler

Melvin Max Wheeler

Oct 28, 2023

Melvin (Mel) Wheeler, age 71, of Cairo, Missouri passed away surrounded by family on October 28, 2023, at Boone Hospital in Columbia, Missouri.

Mel was born on July 27, 1952, in Kirksville, Missouri to Max Wheeler and Janet (Gravit) Wheeler.

Mel graduated from Schuyler R-I high school in Lancaster, Missouri. He worked in various jobs, but the one he most...

Michael Joseph Hubeny

Michael Joseph Hubeny

Oct 27, 2023

Michael Joseph Hubeny, 63, of Higbee, Missouri passed away surrounded by family, on October 27, 2023, at University of Missouri Hospital.

Michael was born on February 2, 1960, in Bristol, Connecticut to Joseph Michael Hubeny & Gertrude Pauline Verreault.

Michael graduated from LaPlata High School and from the University of Missouri with a bachelor’s degree in psychology and business. In...

Julian Charles Mollick

Julian Charles Mollick

Oct 24, 2023

Julian Charles Mollick, age 85, of Cairo, Missouri, went home to the lord on October 24, 2023.

Julian was born on August 9, 1938, in Kirksville, Missouri, to Charles Mollick and Julia Swanson.

He graduated from Kirksville High School in 1956.

He married Patty Drennan on October 9, 1959, in Kirksville, Missouri.

Julian enjoyed hunting, fishing, raising cattle, collecting toys,...

Gerald Vernon Breid

Gerald Vernon Breid

Oct 24, 2023

Gerald Vernon Breid, 85, of Moberly, Missouri, peacefully passed away on October 24, 2023, at Boone Hospital Center in Columbia, Missouri.

Jerry was born on November 4, 1937, in Monroe County, to Paul and Nannie (Rutter) Breid.

He enjoyed racing, sports, cars and over time became a collector of many things.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Paul...

Cecil Kay Bales

Cecil Kay Bales

Oct 21, 2023

Cecil Kay Bales, 70, of Bellevue, NE, passed away on October 21, 2023, in Moberly, MO after a short battle with cancer. He was born on November 14, 1952, in Brookfield, MO and grew up in Moberly, MO.Cecil graduated from Moberly High School and later pursued higher education at Columbia College. He had a successful career working for Banquet/Conagra Foods...

Peggy Ann Clark

Peggy Ann Clark

Oct 21, 2023

Peggy Ann (Bowden) Clark, age 78, of Higbee, Missouri, went home to be with the Lord on October 21, 2023.

Peggy was born on July 20, 1945, to William (Bill) Bowden and Eloise Bowden and She later married Robert L. Clark, Sr. on June 24, 1962.

Peggy was a schoolteacher for 17 years for the Higbee RVIII School District. She...

Terry Allen Davis

Terry Allen Davis

Oct 20, 2023

Terry Allen Davis, , of Moberly, Missouri, passed away on October 20, 2023, at Moberly Regional Medical Center.

A full reflection of Terry's life to come in the following days. There will be no services held at this time.

Local arrangements are under the direction of PATHWAY-MILLARD Funeral Directors, 411 Union Avenue, Moberly, Missouri 65270 (660) 263-7284. Condolences may be...

Wilma Jean Franks

Wilma Jean Franks

Oct 18, 2023

Wilma Jean Franks, age 75, of Moberly, Missouri, went home to the Lord on October 18, 2023, at Valley View Nursing Home. 

Wilma was born on March 16, 1948, in Kansas City, KS, to Henry and Zella (Peters) Franks.  She graduated from Higbee High School and accepted a position as an Assembler at Orscheln where she worked for more than...

Kara Ryherd

Kara Ryherd

Oct 17, 2023

Kara Lynn Ryherd, age 53, of Huntsville, MO, went home to the Lord on October 17, 2023. 

Kara was born on April 30, 1970, in Waterloo, IA, to Doyle and Kary Kurtz.  She graduated from Cedar Falls High School and from Hawkeye Community College with an associate degree.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Doyle and Kary.

Kara...

David George Flood

David George Flood

Oct 12, 2023

David George Flood (Papa Moose), 75, of Middle Grove, MO passed away surrounded by family and friends on October 12, 2023.

Dave was born on June 5, 1948, in Springfield, MO to Harold & Freda Flood. He graduated from Parkview High School in 1966 and on June 13, 1966 he married Rebecca Flood (Thomas) in Republic, MO. In 1968 they...

Danny Lee Skinner

Danny Lee Skinner

Oct 6, 2023

Danny Lee Skinner, 74, of Moberly, Missouri, peacefully passed away on October 6, 2023, at Valley View Health and Rehabilitation Center.

There are no services scheduled at this time.

Local arrangements are under the direction of PATHWAY-MILLARD Funeral Directors, 411 Union Avenue, Moberly, Missouri 65270 (660) 263-7284. Condolences may be left online for the family at www.pathwaymemorial.com.

Connie Marie Schultz

Connie Marie Schultz

Oct 5, 2023

Connie Marie Hopkins Schultz, 71, of Moberly, Missouri, went home to the Lord on October 5, 2023, at her home.

Connie was born on February 16, 1952, in Moberly, Missouri, to Levi and Theresa Hopkins. She graduated from Moberly High School in 1970 and went on to attend Moberly Area Community College (MACC).

She married Robert “Bob” Schultz on May...

Dennis Duncan Kemp

Dennis Duncan Kemp

Oct 4, 2023

Dennis Duncan Kemp, 78, of Moberly, Missouri, peacefully passed away on October 4, 2023, at Moberly Regional Medical Center.

Dennis was born on August 24, 1945, in Fort Worth, Texas, to David and Lola (Belle) Kemp.

On April 18, 1979, in Fort Worth, Texas, Dennis married the love of his life, Debra Kitchen.

He honorably served his country in the...

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