Obituaries

Heartland Cremation - Shirley Shreffler Brown

Shirley Shreffler Brown

Shirley Shreffler Brown, 87, Princeton, MO passed away July 31, 2012 at Pearls II Eden for Elders in Princeton.  Shirley was born September 1, 1924 in Decatur, IL to John and Genevieve Shreffler.  She will be greatly missed by her loving family and all who knew and loved her.  Services are pending at this time.

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Heartland Cremation - Frank (Gene) Tackett

Frank (Gene) Tackett

Frank (Gene) E. Tackett, 80, of Galena, Kan., passed away July 24, 2012, in Kansas City, Mo. Visitation will be from 1 to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 11, at the Grace House, 1302 Main Street in Galena. A memorial service will follow at 2 p.m.  He has been cremated. Frank was born on June…

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Heartland Cremation - William Charles Phelps

William Charles Phelps

William C. Phelps, 82, Raytown, Mo., passed away July 24, 2012. Military graveside service will be at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at Leavenworth National Cemetery, Leavenworth, KS.  William was born June 2, 1930 to Harvey and Fay Phelps in Kansas City, MO.  He will be greatly missed by his loving family and…

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Bill Troth

Bill Joe Troth, 83, of Columbia passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at his home.  Private services will be held at a later date. He was born November 24, 1928 in Cass County, MO to the late Olin and Neva (Park) Troth.  Bill enjoyed volunteering for the Boone County Fire Protection District and the Jaycees. …

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Heartland Cremation - Richard Ernest McQuay

Richard Ernest McQuay

Richard (Rick) Ernest McQuay of  Peculiar, MO, passed away Saturday, August 11, 2012, at 10:25 pm.  Rick was born in Paola, KS on July 10, 1961. He was preceded in death by his sister, Amber Kathleen Thrift. Survivors include two daughters, Alexis E. McQuay (age 15) and Reagan S. McQuay (age 13); father, Ronald W. McQuay; mother, Judith…

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Heartland Cremation - Robert Lee McQueen

Robert Lee McQueen

In Loving Memory of Robert Lee McQueen Robert McQueen, 78, passed away Monday, August 13, 2012. He was preceded in death by a son James. Robert leaves behind two daughters; Nancy and Debbie, a daughter-in-law Betty, four granddaughters; Rachel, Erin, Corbie and Dalanie, a sister Ruby, a brother-in-law Bob, and lots of friends at The…

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Iris Pyle Hoffman

IRIS PYLE HOFFMAN Born Butler, MO, December 13, 1923. Died Butler, MO August 12, 2012. Preceded in death by parents, Dewey and Amy Wilson Pyle, brother Carroll D. Pyle, Sr., husband of 66 years James Jr. Hoffman. Survived by a sister Jo Ann Sherman, 2 sister-in-law, 2 children, Jerry Hoffman (Rebecca) Grandview, MO and Lu…

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Edwin Bennett Schillo, Jr.

Edwin Schillo, 74, Kingsville, MO passed away Aug. 13, 2012 at his home.  Mr. Schillo was born March 13, 1938 in Hammond, IN to Edwin B. Sr. and Florence (Warkentien) Schillo. He leaves behind his wife Rozmarie of the home, brother James Schillo, daughter Pamela Bechtol and son-in-law David Adkisson, son Kennith F. Schillo (Richard),…

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Mark E. McGuire

Mark Edward McGuire, 54, of Columbia, MO. went to be with the Lord on August 8, 2012 at his home, surrounded by family. A celebration of Mark’s life will be held at 1:00pm, on August 31, at Irvin Funeral Home in Odin, IL. Pastor Claude Howell officiating. Mark was born in St. Louis MO, on…

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Heartland Cremation - Carl Irving Brown

Carl Irving Brown

Carl I Brown of Kansas City, died Friday, August 10th at age 82. He was surrounded by his loving family and wife (Molly) of sixty years. He was revered as a pioneer in the mortgage industry, a true entrepreneur. A Central high school graduate, who played violin in the City Orchestra, also lettered in football…

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