Obituaries
David Scott Meyer, 40, of Columbia, died December 8, 2020 unexpectedly at his home following a recent diagnosis of a brain tumor. He was born David Scott Mueller on February 10, 1980 in St. Louis, Missouri to Val (Pankow) and the late Harlan Mueller. He lived in Otis, Kansas for three years then moved with…
Read MoreJacqueline Sue Zepnick, 77, of Columbia passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 19th, 2020, at The Bluffs. A Celebration of Life will be held in Columbia at a future date when it is safe for family and friends to gather. Jackie was born September 5th, 1943, to Francis Leon and Mae Fern Reed Cathey in…
Read MoreMary Alice’s Story August 22, 1926-December 13, 2020 Mary Alice Larsen was born August 22, 1926 to Roy L and Anna (Paulsen) Larson in Irwin Iowa. She was the fourth child, with three older brothers and a baby sister. Mary made a lifelong commitment to Jesus and was baptized into Christ as a young teen.…
Read MoreJoseph Dean Cook passed away on December 8, 2020 from complications of Pulmonary Fibrosis at the home of his niece Jennifer (Garry) Garriott. He was born in Columbia, Missouri on April 18, 1956 to Joseph Guy and Milda (Eggers) Cook. He was a 1975 graduate of Hickman High School in Columbia. After high school he…
Read MoreSharon Colbert, 71, passed away December 17, 2020 at Delmar Gardens of Lenexa. Private graveside services will be held Resurrection Cemetery, Lenexa, Kansas. She died alone, not surrounded by the family that loved her. She was preceded in death by over 300,000 others in this country who died alone thanks to a president who chooses…
Read MoreRichard D. Mreen, age 65 of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on December 5th, 2020 at home from heart failure. Rich was born March 3rd, 1955 in St. Louis, Missouri, to Robert and Jane Jerashen Mreen. He grew up in St. Ann, Missouri and graduated from Pattonville High School where he excelled in basketball…
Read MorePhilip “Phil” Von Thomas, 85, Holt, Missouri passed away December 15, 2020 at home. A graveside service will be held 11:00 AM, Friday, December 18, 2020 at Fairview Cemetery, Kearney, Missouri. Memorial contributions may be made to: Hope Homes of the Ozarks at https://hopehomesoftheozarks.generush.org/ or by check to Freedom City Church, 1477 N Broadway, Springfield MO…
Read MoreDennis Mallorey Hardy, 75, passed away on December 14th, 2020 peacefully at his daughter’s home in Independence, Missouri. He was married to the love of his life, Lori Hardy, of 43 years. He was proceeded in death last year, which left him broken-hearted. Dennis was born October 18, 1945 in St. Paul, Minnesota. He was…
Read MoreRudolf M. Rasperger, Jr (AKA Rudy/Corky) Rudolf M. Rasperger, Jr. (Rudy/Corky), 69, Blue Springs, Missouri passed away December 14, 2020 due to complications from COVID-19. A private funeral service will be held for immediate family, up to 10 people, at 2:00 PM on Friday, December 18, 2020. Walk-through visitation with CDC COVID-19 recommendations will be…
Read MoreTheresa Renee Lund, 62, of Lees Summit, MO passed away on Dec 5 2020 at her home. She is survived by her son Orville Lund, two sisters and her stepfather. Theresa was preceded in death by her mother, father and brother. She will be greatly missed. A celebration of life will be held at a…
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