Obituaries

Larry White

Larry White

Jul 31, 2020

Larry Joe White, 72, of Moberly, passed away Friday, July 31, 2020, at an area nursing home. He had been in failing health. Larry was born June 2, 1948, in Moberly, MO, to Joe Truman White and Ruby Gay (Lawrence) White. He was a graduate of Moberly High School and lived most of his life in Moberly. He and Shirley...

Walter Hansen

Walter Hansen

Jul 30, 2020

Walter Darrel Hansen, age 73, of Moberly, Missouri, went home to sing with his Savior, on July 30, 2020 at Columbia University Hospital. Darrel was born on May 28, 1947 in Orofino, Idaho to Harry and Nellie Hansen (Bonner). As a first generation American from Denmark. He graduated from the Weippe High School and studied at Lewis - Clark State...

Ordell Roland

Ordell Roland

Jul 29, 2020

Ordell Andrew “Butch” Roland, 73, of Moberly, passed away quietly at his home on July 29, 2020. He was born in Moberly, MO on September 14, 1946 and was raised by his beloved grandmother Nora Hardin. Ordell attended Moberly Senior High and later drove a bus for Moberly Public Schools. In 1967 he married Mary Ann Eravi and the two...

Henry Sweezer

Henry Sweezer

Jul 28, 2020

Henry Junior Sweezer of Moberly, MO passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2020. He was born in Clifton Hill, MO on July, 22, 1933 to Henry and Cleo Sweezer. He retired from the United States Army in 1975 after serving two tours in Vietnam. His hobbies included fishing, target shooting and watching all John Wayne movies. Survivors include a daughter,...

Norma Brooks

Norma Brooks

Jul 25, 2020

Norma Jean Brooks, 58, of Armstrong, MO went home to be with her Lord on July 25, 2020. She passed away peacefully at Boone Hospital with her loving friend, James Hawkinson at her side. Norma was born on October 13, 1961 in Moberly, MO to W. E. “Eugene” Brooks and Maurine Overfelt Brooks. Norma attended Moberly High School and was...

Beverly Atkins

Beverly Atkins

Jul 23, 2020

Beverly Jean Atkins, 72, of Huntsville, MO passed away surrounded by family on Thursday, July 23, 2020 at her home in Huntsville, MO. Beverly was born on April 19, 1948 in Moberly, MO to Russell Mitchell and Ruth Lyon. She graduated from Higbee RVIII and from MACC Nursing Program with a degree in LPN Nursing. In 1986, she accepted a...

Dorothy Mae Denney

Dorothy Mae Denney

Jul 23, 2020

Dorothy Mae Denney of Centralia Missouri passed away Thursday, July 23, 2020, she was born April 5, 1937, in rural Macon County, Missouri, to James Edward and Bessie Mae Jones Smith. Dorothy Mae Smith married Arno Emerson Denney in 1956, they lived in Missouri then several other states moving for work they then retired and moved back to Missouri and...

Larry Franklin Rennolds

Larry Franklin Rennolds

Jul 22, 2020

Larry Franklin Rennolds, 83, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 22, 2020, at his home surrounded by family. He was born February 15, 1937, in Higbee, Missouri, to Joseph Franklin Rennolds and Cleo Georgia (Starkey) Rennolds. He graduated from Higbee High School in 1955. After graduating, he joined the Army National Guard, serving 8 years as a military policeman. Larry...

Randy Roland Dameron

Randy Roland Dameron

Jul 21, 2020

Randy Roland Dameron, 67, passed away peacefully at Moberly Regional Medical Center on July 21, 2020, with his loving wife by his side. Randy was born on September 15, 1952, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Billie and Catherine (Reed) Dameron, and was raised in Gladstone, Missouri. He graduated from Oak Park High School in 1970. Randy served in the Army...

Ronald Halley

Ronald Halley

Jul 19, 2020

Ronald Robert Halley, 82, of Moberly, MO passed away unexpectedly Sunday, July 19, 2020 at University Hospital in Columbia, MO. Ron was born on November 23, 1937 in Macon, MO to Earl Halley and Frances Alene (Cupp) Halley. He grew up in the Macon and Randolph County areas, after retiring he returned to Moberly and lived there over the past...

Pete Drewery

Pete Drewery

Jul 19, 2020

Pete Drewery, 70 years old, currently residing in Columbia, MO, left this world Sunday evening, July 19th, to join his family around the throne of God. Pete is survived by Connie Drewery, his loving wife of 44 years; two sons, Jason (Jennifer) Kioh of Las Vegas, NV; Brian Drewery (Kenzie Cooper) of Columbia, MO; and a daughter, Emily Drewery of...

Richard Seldal

Richard Seldal

Jul 17, 2020

The celebration of Life for Richard has been postponed until further notice. Richard Shawn Seldal, age 48, of Moberly, MO, passed away peacefully at his home on July 17, 2020, surrounded by his family. He was born December 5, 1971 in Moberly, MO to Dick and Nina (Brockman) Seldal. Richard owned his own construction business for many years in Moberly....

Joshua Welch

Joshua Welch

Jul 9, 2020

Joshua Scott Welch, 22 of Macon, MO passed away unexpectedly Thursday, July 9, 2020 in Oklahoma City, OK during a work accident. He was born November 13, 1997 in Kirksville, MO. Josh will be missed by his family and loved ones. He is preceded in death by his father, Gordon Welch and his brother, Joe Welch. He is survived by...

George Gruenloh

George Gruenloh

Jul 6, 2020

George Anthony Gruenloh, 73, of Cairo, passed away Monday, July 6, 2020 at his home with family by his side. Mr. Gruenloh was born February 22, 1947 in Florissant, Missouri to Joseph Anthony Gruenloh and Ethel Marie Ebbesmeyer Gruenloh. On April 5, 1975 he married Sylvia Rosa Pearson in Florissant. In 1974 they moved their family to Cairo where they...

Christopher Bearce

Christopher Bearce

Jul 5, 2020

Chris was born in Denton Texas on August 10, 1972. He passed on July 5th in Moberly, Missouri as a result of health complications. He came into the world the youngest of three boys and was given the name Christopher Michael Hicks. As a young boy, he grew up with his brothers, Robert and Jon. On his 5th birthday, his...

Shirley Alexander

Shirley Alexander

Jul 4, 2020

Shirley Ann Alexander, 76, of Macon, passed away peacefully at her home on July 4, 2020 surrounded by family. She was born on November 29, 1943 in Dallas, Tx. Shirley worked for a chain of convenience stores for several years before relocating to the Macon/Randolph County area in 1993. She began attending Zion Lutheran Church in Macon and that same...

Carolyn Burton

Carolyn Burton

Jun 30, 2020

Carolyn Sue Burton, 73 of Bastrop Texas passed away on June 30, 2020. She was born November 3, 1946 to Amos and Mary Baker. Carolyn enjoyed fishing at Warsaw with her brothers and their families. They have tons of memories from being at the lake and shared lots of laughs. She’s always had a green thumb to grow a great...

David Whitson

David Whitson

Jun 22, 2020

David Mark Whitson, O.D., 53, of Moberly, MO passed away on Monday, June 22, 2020 surrounded by his family at his home in Moberly, MO. David was born on January 10, 1967 in Denver, CO to Connie and Milton Whitson. He graduated from Augusta High School in 1985 and from Kansas’ Newman University in 1989 with a Bachelors of Science...

Christine Zeltner

Christine Zeltner

Jun 19, 2020

Christine Ellen Zeltner, 55, of Moberly went home to her Lord on June 19, 2020. She was born on October 4, 1964 in Moberly, MO to Richard Breusch and Ruth DeWell Breusch. Chris was a graduate of Moberly High School and attended Jefferson Avenue United Methodist Church. She was a down to earth woman who enjoyed the simple things in...

Glenn Foster

Glenn Foster

Jun 18, 2020

Glenn Michael Foster, 49, of Hallsville, passed away unexpectedly on June18, 2020. He was born November 5, 1970 in Saranac Lake, NY to Roger Foster and Joyce Stevens Foster. Glenn attended Saranac Lake High School and worked as a drywall hanger for many years. He was an avid arrowhead hunter. Glenn enjoyed fishing and just being outdoors. He is preceded...