Robert Edwin Garey, 85, of Columbia passed away September 23, 2008 at Boone Hospital Center after a short illness.  Visitation is scheduled from 5 to 7 pm Friday September 26, with memorial service following at Calvary Episcopal Church in Columbia. He made a Gift of Body to the University of Missouri so there will be…

Richard Edison Dillon, 67, of Jefferson City, MO passed away September 21, 2008 at Boone Hosptial in Columbia, MO.  Richard was born on March 8, 1941 in Craig, CO to Richard and Helen (Gore) Dillon.  He is survived by many loving friends and family members.

Steven Russell Osborn, 64, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2008 at his home in New Franklin. Services for Mr. Osborn will be held Saturday, October 4, 2008 at the American Legion Post #202, 600 S. Legion Lane, Columbia, MO from 2-6pm.  Steven was born on November 24, 1943 in Camdenton, MO.  He was the son…

Carolyn Sue Lea, 56, of Jefferson City, MO passed away September 19, 2008.  She was born in Mexico, MO on Feb. 5, 1952 to Norman and Violet (Gray) Collier.  She is survived by many loving family members and friends.

Robert Fredrick Ruether, 80, of Sunrise Beach, MO passed away Sept. 18, 2008 at his home.  Robert was born on Jan. 6, 1928 in Columbia, MO to the late Gus and Evelena (Wright) Ruether.  Robert is survived by his loving wife, Virginia (Heying) Ruether.

Fred E. Bryan Jr. Fred E. Bryan Jr., age 75, of Kansas City, MO, passed away at VA Hospital on September 17, 2008. No services, Cremation. Fred was born on March 14, 1933 in Joplin, MO. He is served in the U.S. Navy as a corpsman. He was an insurance agent for 40+ years. He…

Arthur Leagree Rigdon, 65, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away September 17, 2008 at Villa St. Frances Nursing Home under the loving care of Crossroads Hospice.  Born August 28, 1943 in Jacksonville, Florida, the son of Norman C. Rigdon and Susan D. (Taylor) Rigdon.  In 1961, at age 18, Art enlisted in the US Air Force, serving…

Jean W. (Buehne) Hogge, 75, passed away 9/15/08 at St. Luke’s Hospital-Plaza, KC, MO from lung cancer.  Graveside services will be held at 1:15PM, Friday, September 19, 2008 at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, MO.  Visitation will be held from 6-9PM, September 18, 2008 at Kutis Funeral Home, 10151 Gravois, Afton, MO.  Mrs. Hogge was…

    Freddie Lee Ward Freddie Ward, 70, Kansas City, MO, passed away September 15, 2008. Freddie is survived by his children, Freddie Jr., Dane, Ira, & Michelle, brothers Joe, Ivory & Otha, sisters Clara Woods & Mattie Morris , 11 grandchildren and many other relitives. (arr. Heartland Cremation, 816-313-1677)

      DONALD R. SMITH   Donald R.Smith, 45, loving Godly husband & father, Independence, MO passed away Sept 12, 2008. Memorial services will be held 2 PM, Sept 20, 2008 at Maywood Baptist Church, Independence, MO. Donald was born July 28, 1963 in Harrisburg, PA. He worked for Ford Motor Co for 15+…