Obituaries

Dustin Andrew Roberts

Dustin Andrew Roberts

Oct 29, 2021

Dustin Andrew Roberts, 35, of Moberly, Missouri, unexpectedly passed away on October 29, 2021, at his home.

Dustin was born on September 28, 1986 in Columbia, MO, to Duane Roberts and Melissa (Clements) Palmatory.

He graduated from Moberly High School and attended Moberly Area Community College and Columbia College.

He honorably served his country in the United States Army from 2006 until 2009...

Gary Wayne Evans

Gary Wayne Evans

Oct 28, 2021

Gary Wayne Evans, 54, of Jacksonville, Mo, passed away peacefully on October 28th, 2021 at his home surrounded by his wife and loved ones.

Gary was born on November 9th, 1966 to Russell and Joan (Teter) Evans at the Woodland Hospital and Clinic in Moberly, Mo. Gary grew up in Jacksonville, Mo and that is where he stayed for the...

Daniel Lee Langdon

Daniel Lee Langdon

Oct 27, 2021

Daniel Lee Langdon, 67, of Clarence, MO passed away October 27, 2021 at his home.

Danny was born February 2, 1954 in Macon, MO to Donald Langdon and Ruth Groman Langdon. He was a graduate of Cairo High School and spent all his life in the Duncan’s Bridge area. In his early 20’s, Danny joined the United States Air Force...

Debra Ann  Brown

Debra Ann Brown

Oct 27, 2021

Debra Ann Brown, 46, of Moberly, MO passed away unexpectedly on October 27, 2021 at her home.

Debbie was born on September 20, 1976 in Rolla, MO to Russel Brown and Barbara Glidewell. She was a loving mother and grandmother who was completely devoted to her family. Debbie was also a best friend, an amazing individual and a beautiful person...

Hurschell Lee Lain

Hurschell Lee Lain

Oct 25, 2021

Hurschell Lee Lain, 84, of Moberly, Missouri, passed away on Monday, October 25, 2021, at Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans’ Hospital, Columbia, Missouri. He was born on June 1, 1937, in Marceline, Missouri, the son of Omar and Lena (Oliver) Lain. On February 24, 1995, Hurschell was united in marriage to Michelle “Mac” Havens. He graduated from Marceline High School...

Brenda Faye Riley

Brenda Faye Riley

Oct 23, 2021

Brenda Faye Riley, 55, of Moberly, Missouri, went to be with the Lord in Heaven on October 23, 2021, at her home.

Brenda was born November 19, 1965 in Moberly, Missouri to Burnis Riley and Betty Hendren Riley.

She was a member of the Logan Street Church in Moberly and a retired Special Education Teacher. Brenda was a beloved mother, sister, daughter,...

Delma Ruth Martin

Delma Ruth Martin

Oct 23, 2021

Delma Ruth Martin, 71, of Brookfield, passed away unexpectedly at University Hospital in Columbia, MO on October 23, 2021.

She was born on October 30, 1949 in Fulton, MO to George T. Hull and Ethel Josephine Clapper Hull. Delma Ruth grew up in Holliday, MO, relocated Perry, MO when she married and then moved to Moberly, MO in later years and...

Emmy Lou Holman

Emmy Lou Holman

Oct 22, 2021

Emmy Lou Holman, 96, a lifelong Moberly area resident, passed away Oct. 22 at her home at Meadow Ridge Senior Living.

She was born March 12, 1925, the daughter of Thomas and Emma Leta Tuggle. She was married for 71 years to James W. Holman, Jr., who died in 2016. The couple were parents to four children: David of Gig...

Joseph  Michael Rexroat

Joseph Michael Rexroat

Oct 21, 2021

Joseph “Joe” Michael Rexroat, 30, of Madison, MO passed away peacefully on October 21, 2021 surrounded by the ones who loved him most at Ohio State East Hospital in Columbus, OH. Joe was born on April 5, 1991 in Columbia, Mo to Pamela Louise Luntsford and Robert Franklin Rexroat. He was raised by his mother and step-father, Jay Gallup. He...

Richard W. Wuthrich

Richard W. Wuthrich

Oct 21, 2021

Richard W. Wuthrich, 81, of Huntsville, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, October 21, 2021, at Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital. A private family inurnment will take place at Missouri State Veterans Cemetery, Jacksonville, Missouri. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Richard W. Wuthrich please visit our Sympathy Store.

Michael Erickson

Michael Erickson

Oct 20, 2021

Michael John Erickson, 56, passed away at home on his farm in Higbee, MO on Wednesday, October 20, 2021.

He was born on May 25, 1965 to Norman and Betty Erickson in Eldorado Springs, MO. He graduated from Fayette High School in 1983. He worked at the University of Missouri – Columbia and left in 2000 to start farming...

Brandi Tayler Hillen

Brandi Tayler Hillen

Oct 20, 2021

Brandi Tayler Hillen, 30, of Moberly, Missouri, passed away on October 20, 2021, at her home. Brandi was born June 3, 1991, to Roger Dale and Donna Lynn Hillen in Moberly, Missouri. She spent her time touching the lives of others. She loved animals and horse back riding. She liked to sing had a knack for remembering the words of...

Wayne  Lee Holman

Wayne Lee Holman

Oct 17, 2021

Wayne Lee Holman, 86, of O’ Fallon, MO, passed away on Sunday, October 17th at Home.

Wayne was born on November 21st, 1934 in Moberly Mo to Olion and Nannie (Williams) Holman. He graduated from Moberly Junior College, and moved to St. Louis, Mo, where he worked for Bellm Plumbing for over 50 years. He retired to lake of...

Velma F. Halley

Velma F. Halley

Oct 16, 2021

Velma F. Halley, age 95, of Moberly, MO, passed away Saturday, October 16, 2021. She was born in 1926 in Moberly the daughter of Guy and Katherine Fleming.

Velma married Robert “Bob” Halley in 1944 at the Central Christian Church parsonage in Moberly, officiated by the Reverend C.W. Cornn. Velma is survived by daughter, Kathy Rieser (Ken), son, Jim...

Marion Hendren

Marion Hendren

Oct 15, 2021

Marion Ardell Hendren, age 87, of Cairo, MO, passed away peacefully at home on October 15, 2021.

Smokey Joe was born on December 25, 1933 in Huntsville, MO to Raymond Hendren and Francis Prather. After a stint in the Air Force, Marion was honorably discharged and started his lifelong career as a truck driver. He owned his own truck and...

Francis Ervin Joseph

Francis Ervin Joseph

Oct 13, 2021

Francis Ervin Joseph, 79, of Cairo, passed away unexpectedly at his home on the farm on Wednesday, October 13, 2021. He was born on October 3, 1942 to the late Ervin and Theresia (nee Helldoerfer) Joseph in Lebanon, IL. He married the love of his life, Joan Marie Roth, on November 26, 1964, at the Cathedral of Saint Peter Catholic...

Mariko S. Murphy

Mariko S. Murphy

Oct 11, 2021

Mariko S. (Shimada) Murphy passed away on Monday, October 11, 2021, at the age of 89. Mariko, daughter of Yukichi Shimada and Hisae (nee Orita) Shimada, was born on December 14, 1931, in Kyoto, Japan. Mariko completed high school in Osaka, Japan, and learned to speak English as part of her education. Mariko met Mark C. Murphy, Jr., and they...

Cathy Jean Matthews

Cathy Jean Matthews

Oct 9, 2021

Cathy Jean (Ginther) Matthews, 68, of Moberly, passed away peacefully on Saturday October 9th, 2021 at the University Hospital in Columbia, Missouri after complications with Covid-19.

She was preceded in death by her parents Kenneth and Bernice (Shockey) Ginther, grandson Brandon Davis, and son-in-law Michael Quinlan. Cathy is survived by her husband of 29 years Michael Matthews, daughters Vicky Davis...

Michael C. Baker Jr.

Michael C. Baker Jr.

Oct 8, 2021

Michael C. Baker Jr., 52, of Mexico, Missouri, passed away on October 8, 2021, at Barnes Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri. Michael was born May 16, 1969, to Michael C. Baker Sr. and June M. (MClanahand) Baker in Granite City, Illinois. He worked as a roofer for many years at RT Hodges in Mexico, Missouri. Above all, Michael was a...

Randall R. Cook

Randall R. Cook

Oct 1, 2021

Randall R. Cook, 62, of Moberly, passed away October 1, 2021 at Moberly Regional Medical Center, surrounded by his family.

Randy was born on April 2, 1959 in Columbia, MO to Carl Cook and Bonnie McDaniel Cook. He became a lifelong resident of Moberly, MO. Randy was a graduate of Heritage Christian Academy and a long time member of Grace...

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