All Obituaries

Benjamin “Benny” Squires, 94, of Rocky Mount, Missouri passed away Sunday, January 17, 2021 at his residence in Rocky Mount, Missouri.  He was born September 3, 1926 in Boone County, Missouri the son of Walter Richard and Artie G. Squires.  On November 28, 1986 in Columbia, Missouri he was united in marriage to Minnie (Holiman) Crane Squires who survives of the home. Other survivors include,  Daughters, Norma Mills (Patrick) of Lake Ozark, MO; Linda Hilgedick...

Eleanor Mae Bond, 88, of Blue Springs, Missouri passed away Thursday, January 7, 2021 at Morningside Place in Overland Park, Kansas.  She was born January 12, 1932 in Iberia, Missouri the daughter of the late James Author and Martha Ellen (Bilyeu) Law.  On October 24, 1952 in Kansas City, Missouri she was united in marriage to Donald George Bond who preceded her in death on July 17, 2014.   Survivors include,   Son, Kirk Bond (Vanessa) of Independence,...

Sue Vernon, 77, of Eldon, Missouri passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at Capital Region Medical Center in Jefferson City, Missouri.  She was born May 13, 1943 in Etterville, Missouri the daughter of the late Walter and Zylpha (Coffman) Spencer.  On November 26, 1959 in Etterville, Missouri she was united in marriage to Carl David “CD” Vernon who preceded her in death on March 19, 2017.   Survivors include,   Daughter, Tami Walker (Mike) of The...

    William M. “Bill” Abbott, age 64, passed from this life on January 4th, 2021. Bill was born on August 27th, 1956 to Walter and Kathryn (Setser) Abbott, who have both preceded him in death. Bill married Linda Kempker on May 26, 1979, who survives at the home. Bill and Linda raised four children, Gayle (Matt) Trachsel of Jefferson City, Gwen Kesel of Tuscumbia, Chad (Colleen) Abbott of Tuscumbia, and Courtney (Bricker) Berry of Buffalo. In addition to his role of...

Raymond “Kent” Maher, 75, of Eldon, Missouri passed away Thursday, December 31, 2020 at his residence.  He was born October 17, 1945 in Barnett, Missouri the son of the late Raymond H. and Virginia E. (Runyan) Maher.  On June 11, 1992 in Tuscumbia, Missouri he was united in marriage to DeeEllen Lee (Shikles) Atkinson Maher who survives of the home. Other survivors include, Children, Neil Atkinson (Debbie) of Jefferson City, MO; Ron Maher (Leslie) of Redfield, KS; Mark...

George Golden, 71, of Eldon, Missouri passed away Monday, December 28, 2020 at his residence in Eldon, Missouri.  He was born July 19, 1949 in Eldon, Missouri the son of the late George and Loretta Mae (Morris) Golden.    Survivors include,   Sons, John Golden (Erin) of the state of IL; Jamie Golden of Raymore, MO   Daughter, Darla Coffman (Kellis) of the state of GA   Step Children, Donald Whitaker (Kimberly) of Tuscumbia, MO; Deanne Porter (Roy)...

Gregory “Greg” Flaugher, 62, of Eldon, Missouri passed away Monday, December 21, 2020 at SSM St. Mary’s Medical Center in Jefferson City, Missouri surrounded by his wife and son.  He was born October 8, 1958 in Tuscumbia, Missouri the son of the late Wade and Grace Ilene (Roark) Flaugher.  On December 13, 1986 in Eldon, Missouri he was united in marriage to Tamela “Tammy” Flaugher who survives of the home.   Other survivors...

Anna N. Currence, 89, formally of Eldon, Missouri passed away Monday, December 21, 2020 at Friendship Manor in Rock Island, Illinois.  She was born September 27, 1931 in Eldon, Missouri the daughter of the late Enos and Bessie (Harvey) Currence.   Surviving her is a niece, Glennda K. Currence of Davenport, IA   A sister, Ruth Vaughan, a brother, Glenn E. Currence and a nephew, James Edward Vaughan preceded her in death.   Anna was a member of the First Christian...

Edith L. Pope Palmer, 81, of Osage Beach, Missouri passed away Saturday, December 19, 2020 at Osage Beach Healthcare in Osage Beach, Missouri.  She was born January 30, 1939 in Mount Dara, Florida the daughter of the late James Allison and Rodie Lee (Sikes) Carlton Hagar.  Survivors include, Sons, Theodore C. Pope III and Jeffrey A. Pope both of Statesboro, GA Daughter, Laura L. Buechter (Terry) of Iberia, MO Seven Grandchildren Two Brothers Her first husband, Theodore Pope,...

Ernest Frederick Schowengerdt, aged 98, of Osage Beach, MO, died December 17, 2020.  He was born on September 8, 1922, on the family farm in Chamois, Missouri to Ernest and Alma Findlay Schowengerdt. He graduated from Chamois High School in 1940.  He was married to Geneva Emma Peters on September 22, 1948.  She preceded him in death in October, 2005. They were married for 57 years. At 21, Ernie joined the Navy and took courses from California Poly-Tech and the University of...