Obituaries

George William Davies

George William Davies

Feb 27, 2023

George W. Davies, age 85, of Moberly, MO went to Heaven to be with Jesus, February 27, 2023, at Boone Hospital, Columbia, MO. George was born July 8, 1937, Decatur, Illinois, to Anna (Kadletz) and William Davies.

George graduated from Westran High School, from Rhema University in 1982. George was employed with the Wabash Railroad where he worked for more...

Robert Dean Stephenson

Robert Dean Stephenson

Feb 27, 2023

Robert Dean Stephenson, age 64, of Madison, MO passed away February 27, 2023, at his home. Robert was born December 29, 1958, in Mount Ayr, IA. Robert was born to Donald and Emil (Hulett) Stephenson.

Robert graduated from Paris High School and from Moberly Area Community College in 1980 with a degree in Business. Robert accepted a position as a...

Zacharey Adam Litwiller

Zacharey Adam Litwiller

Feb 22, 2023

Zacharey (Zach) Adam Litwiller, age 24 of Moberly, MO passed away peacefully on February 22, 2023.  Zach was born on April 24, 1998 in Moberly, MO to Rodney and Carlotta (Andrews) Litwiller.

Zach graduated from Macon R-1 High School, Macon, MO.  In 2016 he moved to Moberly, MO and in 2020 accepted a position as a Psych Aide at North...

Steven A. Neal

Steven A. Neal

Feb 22, 2023

Steven (Steve) Andrew Neal, age 70, of Moberly, MO passed away peacefully at his home in Moberly, MO on February 22, 2023. Steve was born February 27, 1952, Moberly, MO to Willard “Bud” Neal and Mona (Rodgers) Neal.

Steve attended school in Moberly, MO. Steve was an over the road truck driver for more than 47 years and he received...

Willemina DeJonge

Willemina DeJonge

Feb 18, 2023

Our beloved mother and grandmother, Willemina, “Mena”, deJonge passed away on Saturday February 18, 2023, at the age of 99 in her home at Meadow Ridge in Moberly, Missouri. 

Willemina Vos was born on February 8, 1924, in Groningen Holland.  She later married Jon deJonge, and together they took the leap of faith to move to America.  They came to...

David H. Downing

David H. Downing

Feb 18, 2023

David H. Downing, age 88 of Higbee, MO passed away peacefully at his home on February 18, 2023.  David was born on September 11, 1934 in LaPorte City, Iowa to Bernice Arlene (Schrader) Downing and George Powell Downing.

David proudly served his country in the United States Army, 82nd Airborne Division from February 1957 until February 1963.  David obtained the...

April Smyth

April Smyth

Feb 16, 2023

April Louise Smyth, age 55, of Moberly, Missouri, passed away quietly at her home on February 16, 2023. 

April was born on April 10, 1967, in West Chester, PA to Charles (Sonny) Smyth and Roberta (Berty) Smyth. She graduated from Lemon Bay High School, FL in 1985.  In 2001 she relocated to Missouri.

She loved animals, had a talent for...

Leon Blackston

Leon Blackston

Feb 16, 2023

Leon Lavell Blackston Sr., age 54 of Macon, MO passed away at Samaritan Hospital in Macon, MO on February 16, 2023.  Leon was born on October 16, 1968, in Detroit, MI to Glenda Blackston.

Leon attended school and graduated from MLK in Detroit, MI.  He was a member of Family Life Fellowship in Moberly, MO.  He was a loving husband,...

Norman Allen Cropp

Norman Allen Cropp

Feb 15, 2023

On February 15, 2023, Brother Norman Allen Cropp went home to be with the love of his life Susan Cropp who he married in 1992. They lived in Lake of the Woods for a better part of 30 years.

He leaves behind a son, Terrill and wife, Angela Tydings of Moberly; brother, Tony Cropp of Columbia; a sister, Tonya Boone...

Dixie Lynn Thomas

Dixie Lynn Thomas

Feb 13, 2023

Dixie L. Thomas, age 71, of Huntsville, MO, passed away at her home among loved ones on February 13, 2023. Dixie was born on November 16, 1951, in Ottumwa, IA, to Louis and Marilynne Eckelmann.

Dixie graduated from Van Buren High School, and attended Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau, MO. She was a member of the Methodist Church...

Gary Wayne Barr

Gary Wayne Barr

Feb 11, 2023

Gary Wayne Barr, age 60, of Renick, MO passed away surrounded by the caring staff of Heritage Hall Skilled Nursing in Centralia, MO on February 11, 2023. Gary was born on May 31, 1962, in Danville, KY to Raymond and Bernice Barr.

Gary attended school in Steger, IL. In 1999, he relocated to Moberly, MO with his then wife, Cheryl,...

E. Maurine Kroll

E. Maurine Kroll

Feb 9, 2023

E. Maurine Mathis Kroll, age 85, of Higbee, MO, passed away on February 9, 2023, at Boone Hospital.

Maurine was born on February 6, 1938, to Thurman Hampton and Laura Winora (Coates) Mathis.

She graduated from Moberly Jr. College (lower division) and from Moberly Jr. College in 1960 with a degree in Business.

Maurine was a member of the St....

Sandra Marlene Asbury

Sandra Marlene Asbury

Feb 6, 2023

Sandra Marlene Asbury, age 62, of Moberly, MO, passed away peacefully in her sleep on February 6, 2023, at her home.

Sandy was born on September 14, 1960, in California, MO, to Paul and Freida (Rohrbach) Barbour. She graduated from Moberly Sr. High School. Sandy worked at Orscheln Products for more than 42 years.

Sandy enjoyed camping, being outside, fishing,...

James Henry Schulze

James Henry Schulze

Feb 4, 2023

James Henry Schulze, 86, of Moberly, Missouri, passed away on February 4, 2023 at the University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia.

There will be a private family graveside service at Memorial Park Cemetery in Moberly, MO, on Friday, February 17, 2023 at 1:00 p.m.

Arrangements are under the direction of PATHWAY-MILLARD Funeral Directors, 411 Union Avenue, Moberly, Missouri 65270 (660)...

Brian Keith Hawkins

Brian Keith Hawkins

Jan 27, 2023

Brian Keith Hawkins, age 64 of Clark, MO passed away at Boone Hospital on January 27, 2023.

He was many things to many people, a husband, dad, papa, uncle and friend. He will be dearly missed by all who knew him.

Brian was born on April 27, 1958 in St. Louis, MO to Patricia Rose Hawkins and Earl Hawkins.

Brian...

Timothy Alan Barb

Timothy Alan Barb

Jan 26, 2023

Timothy “Homeless” Alan Barb, 39, of Huntsville, Missouri, unexpectedly passed away on January 26, 2023, at Moberly Regional Medical Center.   Tim was born on November 11, 1983, in Jefferson City, Missouri, to Roylee Barb and Diana (Mulcahy) Barb. When he was only 15 years old, he gained his GED. He married Shelby Baxley on July 9, 2020 in Moberly,...

Thomas M. Kitchen

Thomas M. Kitchen

Jan 13, 2023

Thomas Michael Koji Kitchen, age 33, of Moberly, MO, passed away unexpectedly on January 13, 2023.

Michael was born on August 22, 1989, in Columbia, MO, to Michael K. and Regina Kitchen. Michael graduated from Moberly Senior High School in 2008.

Michael faced many challenges in his young life.  Beneath his tough exterior, he was a very sensitive, caring,...

Patricia Louise Hinz

Patricia Louise Hinz

Jan 11, 2023

Patricia Louise Hinz, age 86, of Moberly, MO, died on January 11, 2023, in Columbia, MO. Mrs. Hinz was born October 7, 1936, in Iowa City, IA, the oldest daughter of Wilfred and Gertrude Harbit Feldman. She attended Federal Hill Country School and graduated from the West Liberty High School Class of 1955 as Valedictorian.

She married Francis Thomas Hinz...

Richard Scott Stumph

Richard Scott Stumph

Jan 10, 2023

Richard Scott Stumph (Scotty), 32, passed away on January 10, 2023, at Moberly Hospital.

Richard was born on May 5, 1990 in Chillicothe, Missouri; he was the son of Richard B. & Evalyn Stumph. Richard was engaged to Skylar Swan of Keytesville, Missouri. She survives of the home.

He is survived by 2 sons, Keagan Ray Kirk and Kaylum Richard...

James Vann Todd

James Vann Todd

Jan 10, 2023

James Vann Todd, 92, passed at Oak Manor, Tipton, Missouri on January 10, 2023.

He is predeceased by his parents, Mrs. Hazel Cook and Mr. James R. Todd and wife, Pansy M. Todd.  He leaves his 5 children and 3 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. James (Butch) Todd, spouse Ravae and  granddaughter Danielle, Cynthia (Cindy) Todd Gessling, spouse Stephen and...

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