&nbsp; Delores Ann Hendrix, 90 years of age, of St. Joseph, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, February 6, 2022 with her family by her side. Heaven will be smiling as Delores greets her family and friends who are waiting to welcome her to her new home. Delores was born on March 22, 1931 to Robert Earl Lemar and Jaunita (Miller) Lamar at home near Bigelow, MO. She graduated from Craig High School in Craig, Missouri in 1949 and then attended Gard Secretarial School in St. Joseph, Mo.

On September 17, 1950 Delores married Richard Ray Hendrix of Mound City, MO and they made their home in St. Joseph. Delores was a member of Brookdale Presbyterian Church and in 2000 they renewed their marriage vows there with a host of relatives and friends in a beautiful ceremony. They had a loving marriage and Ray passed away on February 15, 2011. To this union there were born four sons.

She was an accomplished seamstress, making the boys’ clothes when they were younger. She loved working in her garden, with flowers, sewing, bowling and doing genealogy of her and Ray’s family. Delores worked at J.C. Penney’s for 26 years, retiring in 1993. Delores was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and one son. Rodney Dean Hendrix passed away on February 15, 2020.

The survivors are her sons, Raymond Leroy (Regina) Hendrix of Ocala, Florida, Robert Lynn Hendrix of St. Joseph, MO, Michael Allan (Debra) Hendrix of Oklahoma City, OK; 10 grandchildren; and 21 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by one sister, Jeanne Young of Mound City, MO and two brothers, Earl (Bub) Lamar of Topeka, KS and Wayne (Ardelle) Lemar of Onalaska, WI. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews who loved her greatly and special friend, Robert Simpson, of St. Joseph.

Farewell Services 3:00 P.M. Friday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory. Interment Mount Auburn Cemetery. The family will gather with friends 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Thursday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory&nbsp;&nbsp;

&nbsp; Delores Ann Hendrix, 90 years of age, of St. Joseph, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, February 6, 2022 with her family by her side. Heaven will be smiling as Delores greets her family and friends who are waiting to welcome her to her new home. Delores was born on March 22, 1931 to Robert Earl Lemar and Jaunita (Miller) Lamar at home near Bigelow, MO. She graduated from Craig High School in Craig, Missouri in 1949 and then attended Gard Secretarial School in St. Joseph, Mo. On September 17, 1950 Delores married Richard Ray Hendrix of Mound City, MO and they made their home in St. Joseph. Delores was a member of Brookdale Presbyterian Church and in 2000 they renewed their marriage vows there with a host of relatives and friends in a beautiful ceremony. They had a loving marriage and Ray passed away on February 15, 2011. To this union there were born four sons. She was an accomplished seamstress, making the boys’ clothes when they were younger. She loved working in her garden, with flowers, sewing, bowling and doing genealogy of her and Ray’s family. Delores worked at J.C. Penney’s for 26 years, retiring in 1993. Delores was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and one son. Rodney Dean Hendrix passed away on February 15, 2020. The survivors are her sons, Raymond Leroy (Regina) Hendrix of Ocala, Florida, Robert Lynn Hendrix of St. Joseph, MO, Michael Allan (Debra) Hendrix of Oklahoma City, OK; 10 grandchildren; and 21 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by one sister, Jeanne Young of Mound City, MO and two brothers, Earl (Bub) Lamar of Topeka, KS and Wayne (Ardelle) Lemar of Onalaska, WI. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews who loved her greatly and special friend, Robert Simpson, of St. Joseph. Farewell Services 3:00 P.M. Friday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory. Interment Mount Auburn Cemetery. The family will gather with friends 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Thursday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory&nbsp;&nbsp;<figure>
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&nbsp; Linda M. Keats, 71, Stewartsville, Missouri, passed away Monday, February 7, 2022, at Cameron Regional Medical Center after a long battle with various health issues. She was born January 1, 1951, in Maryville, Missouri to parents, Keith and Lois Constant, and resided in and near Sheridan, Missouri until 1983. Linda graduated from Sheridan High School in 1969, and from Northwest Missouri State University in 1974.

On July 8, 1972, she was united in marriage to Eugene Keats. They farmed in the Sheridan area for ten years, then moved to Stewartsville, Missouri. Linda was a person who loved to give to others. She was a master craft person creating hundreds of handmade crafts to be given for gifts, donated to charity, or used to adorn her home. She sponsored a child in Children’s International for 13 years, made 100 crocheted teddy bears for the Missouri Highway Patrol, was a dedicated sponsor of the EWTN Catholic Television Network, a die-hard New York Yankee baseball fan, a faithful Catholic as a member of St. Aloysius Catholic Church in Maysville, Missouri., a good friend to many people, and a loving wife to Eugene for over 49 years.

Linda is survived by her husband, Eugene of the home; several nieces and nephew, cousins, and a host of friends. Farewell Services 11:00 A.M. Friday, February 11, 2022, St. Aloysius Catholic Church in Maysville, Missouri. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery 2:00 P.M. Friday, February 11, 2022. The family will gather with friends one hour prior at the church.&nbsp;&nbsp;

&nbsp; Linda M. Keats, 71, Stewartsville, Missouri, passed away Monday, February 7, 2022, at Cameron Regional Medical Center after a long battle with various health issues. She was born January 1, 1951, in Maryville, Missouri to parents, Keith and Lois Constant, and resided in and near Sheridan, Missouri until 1983. Linda graduated from Sheridan High School in 1969, and from Northwest Missouri State University in 1974. On July 8, 1972, she was united in marriage to Eugene Keats. They farmed in the Sheridan area for ten years, then moved to Stewartsville, Missouri. Linda was a person who loved to give to others. She was a master craft person creating hundreds of handmade crafts to be given for gifts, donated to charity, or used to adorn her home. She sponsored a child in Children’s International for 13 years, made 100 crocheted teddy bears for the Missouri Highway Patrol, was a dedicated sponsor of the EWTN Catholic Television Network, a die-hard New York Yankee baseball fan, a faithful Catholic as a member of St. Aloysius Catholic Church in Maysville, Missouri., a good friend to many people, and a loving wife to Eugene for over 49 years. Linda is survived by her husband, Eugene of the home; several nieces and nephew, cousins, and a host of friends. Farewell Services 11:00 A.M. Friday, February 11, 2022, St. Aloysius Catholic Church in Maysville, Missouri. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery 2:00 P.M. Friday, February 11, 2022. The family will gather with friends one hour prior at the church.&nbsp;&nbsp;<figure>
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&nbsp; Allen Ray Kerns, 60, Kansas City, Missouri, passed away Monday, February 7, 2022. He was born May 23, 1961 in St. Joseph to Virgil and Martha (Ferrier) Kerns. He was a laborer for area hotels and motels. He was preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Bea Sells and Sherry Walker; brother, Johnnie Kerns.

He is survived by his wife, Sandy; children, Monty Jefferys, Amanda Petterson, Casey Kerns, and Dominic Kerns; numerous grandchildren; one great-grandchild; sisters, Kandy Davis (Bob), Terry Ebling (Walt), Virginia Davis (Ernest), and Peggy Duncan (Mike Morris); numerous nieces and nephews. Natural Farewell under the direction of Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory.&nbsp; &nbsp;

&nbsp; Allen Ray Kerns, 60, Kansas City, Missouri, passed away Monday, February 7, 2022. He was born May 23, 1961 in St. Joseph to Virgil and Martha (Ferrier) Kerns. He was a laborer for area hotels and motels. He was preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Bea Sells and Sherry Walker; brother, Johnnie Kerns. He is survived by his wife, Sandy; children, Monty Jefferys, Amanda Petterson, Casey Kerns, and Dominic Kerns; numerous grandchildren; one great-grandchild; sisters, Kandy Davis (Bob), Terry Ebling (Walt), Virginia Davis (Ernest), and Peggy Duncan (Mike Morris); numerous nieces and nephews. Natural Farewell under the direction of Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory.&nbsp; &nbsp;<figure>
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&nbsp;Melanie (Euler) Drake, 72, of Wathena, Kansas passed away Monday, February 7, 2022.&nbsp; Melanie was born on July 7, 1949 in St. Joseph, Missouri to Everett Sr. and Gladys (Weigant) Euler.&nbsp;&nbsp;She was a lifelong resident of Wathena.&nbsp;&nbsp;Melanie started her teaching career at Wathena High School, then taught for Bode Middle School for over 25 years. After retiring she taught part time for Riverside schools in Elwood.&nbsp;

Melanie married Jim Drake on August 24, 1968 in Wathena, Kansas. He survives of the home.&nbsp;&nbsp;She was preceded in death by her parents, 2 brothers; Jack and Everett Jr. Euler, sister, Maxine Sklenar, a niece, Kim Euler and a nephew, Brian Reipen.&nbsp;

Additional survivors include her children; Brad Drake (Sheena), grandchildren, Ashton and Lauren Drake.&nbsp; Tanya Foster (Michael), grandchildren, Riley, Rhett and Reese Foster.&nbsp; Lara Miller (Jeremy), Isaac, Spencer and Austin Miller.&nbsp; Micah Drake (Dana).&nbsp; Great grandchildren, Josiah and Malachi.&nbsp; Sister, Molly Horner (Bill)&nbsp; &nbsp;Brother, J.D. Euler (Peg)&nbsp; Numerous nieces, nephews and all others she considered her family.&nbsp;

FUNERAL: Friday, February 11, 2022 – 10:30 A.M.&nbsp; At:&nbsp;&nbsp;First Baptist Church in Wathena&nbsp; Visitation:&nbsp;&nbsp;family will receive friends Thursday evening 6-8 pm at the Harman Rohde Funeral Home in Wathena. Friends may call after 12 noon Thursday.&nbsp;

&nbsp;Melanie (Euler) Drake, 72, of Wathena, Kansas passed away Monday, February 7, 2022.&nbsp; Melanie was born on July 7, 1949 in St. Joseph, Missouri to Everett Sr. and Gladys (Weigant) Euler.&nbsp;&nbsp;She was a lifelong resident of Wathena.&nbsp;&nbsp;Melanie started her teaching career at Wathena High School, then taught for Bode Middle School for over 25 years. After retiring she taught part time for Riverside schools in Elwood.&nbsp;Melanie married Jim Drake on August 24, 1968 in Wathena, Kansas. He survives of the home.&nbsp;&nbsp;She was preceded in death by her parents, 2 brothers; Jack and Everett Jr. Euler, sister, Maxine Sklenar, a niece, Kim Euler and a nephew, Brian Reipen.&nbsp;Additional survivors include her children; Brad Drake (Sheena), grandchildren, Ashton and Lauren Drake.&nbsp; Tanya Foster (Michael), grandchildren, Riley, Rhett and Reese Foster.&nbsp; Lara Miller (Jeremy), Isaac, Spencer and Austin Miller.&nbsp; Micah Drake (Dana).&nbsp; Great grandchildren, Josiah and Malachi.&nbsp; Sister, Molly Horner (Bill)&nbsp; &nbsp;Brother, J.D. Euler (Peg)&nbsp; Numerous nieces, nephews and all others she considered her family.&nbsp;FUNERAL: Friday, February 11, 2022 – 10:30 A.M.&nbsp; At:&nbsp;&nbsp;First Baptist Church in Wathena&nbsp; Visitation:&nbsp;&nbsp;family will receive friends Thursday evening 6-8 pm at the Harman Rohde Funeral Home in Wathena. Friends may call after 12 noon Thursday.&nbsp;<figure>
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&nbsp; Mary Clevenger, 71, St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Saturday, February 5, 2022, after struggling with Type 1 diabetes for 48 years. She was born February 6, 1950, in St. Joseph, Missouri to Greg and Loretta (Pankau) Pankiewicz. Mary married David L. Clevenger May 27, 1972. She attended Missouri Western State University in 1970, where she met her future husband to be. She later graduated as a Medical Records Technician from Kansas City Research Hospital.

Mary was a member of Central Christian Church. She enjoyed gardening, animals, cross-stitching, crafts, and spending time with her family. Mary was preceded in death by her parents; numerous beloved animals. She is survived by her husband of 49 years, David; son, Mark Clevenger (Reane); 3 grandchildren; brother, Steve Pankiewicz (Joyce); sister, Kathy Drew (Jim); beloved animals, Chips, Katie, Mooey, Waylon; 1 niece; numerous nephews.

Farewell Services and Public Livestream 3:00 P.M. Thursday, Central Christian Church. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will gather with friends one hour prior to the service at the church.&nbsp;

&nbsp; Mary Clevenger, 71, St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Saturday, February 5, 2022, after struggling with Type 1 diabetes for 48 years. She was born February 6, 1950, in St. Joseph, Missouri to Greg and Loretta (Pankau) Pankiewicz. Mary married David L. Clevenger May 27, 1972. She attended Missouri Western State University in 1970, where she met her future husband to be. She later graduated as a Medical Records Technician from Kansas City Research Hospital. Mary was a member of Central Christian Church. She enjoyed gardening, animals, cross-stitching, crafts, and spending time with her family. Mary was preceded in death by her parents; numerous beloved animals. She is survived by her husband of 49 years, David; son, Mark Clevenger (Reane); 3 grandchildren; brother, Steve Pankiewicz (Joyce); sister, Kathy Drew (Jim); beloved animals, Chips, Katie, Mooey, Waylon; 1 niece; numerous nephews. Farewell Services and Public Livestream 3:00 P.M. Thursday, Central Christian Church. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will gather with friends one hour prior to the service at the church.&nbsp;<figure>
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&nbsp; Patrine J. Kennedy, 88, St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Sunday, February 6, 2022. She was born February 14, 1933 in Barnard, Missouri to Emil and Patrine (Melsepth) Beahler. She graduated from Lafayette High School in 1951, then attended Platte Business School. Pat married John J. “Jack” Kennedy on March 23, 1953 at St. Patrick Catholic Church Rectory. He preceded her in death on September 21, 2016.

She was an admissions clerk at Methodist Hospital, then later worked at Heartland Health. She retired from Heartland. Pat was a longtime member of St. Patrick Catholic Church and was a member of the Altar Society there. She loved music and square dancing, and was an avid card player. She enjoyed collecting porcelain dolls. Pat loved family gatherings and liked to bake. The family will miss her angel food cake with strawberries.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Jack; her parents; daughter, Patricia “Patty” Robbins; and siblings, Howard Beahler, Bob Beahler, Frederick Beahler, and Francis Daily. She is survived by two sons, Timothy Kennedy and his wife, Loretta, of Kimberling City, Missouri, and John Kennedy and his wife, Linda, of St. Joseph, Missouri; eight grandchildren, Sean Kennedy, Ryan Kennedy, Blaine Kennedy (Stephanie), Dr. Stephen Welch (Jen), Kristina Despain (Freddie), Megan McAndrews (Justin), Dr. Devin Kennedy (Emily), and Andrew Kennedy (Sadie); 19 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; siblings, Edward Beahler, Hannah Spaner, and Nancy Brooks; numerous nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

Mass of Christian Burial and Public Livestream 10:00 A.M. Friday, St. Patrick Catholic Church. Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery. Parish Rosary 6:00 P.M., Thursday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory, where the family will gather with friends 6:30 to 8:00 P.M.&nbsp;&nbsp;

&nbsp; Patrine J. Kennedy, 88, St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Sunday, February 6, 2022. She was born February 14, 1933 in Barnard, Missouri to Emil and Patrine (Melsepth) Beahler. She graduated from Lafayette High School in 1951, then attended Platte Business School. Pat married John J. “Jack” Kennedy on March 23, 1953 at St. Patrick Catholic Church Rectory. He preceded her in death on September 21, 2016. She was an admissions clerk at Methodist Hospital, then later worked at Heartland Health. She retired from Heartland. Pat was a longtime member of St. Patrick Catholic Church and was a member of the Altar Society there. She loved music and square dancing, and was an avid card player. She enjoyed collecting porcelain dolls. Pat loved family gatherings and liked to bake. The family will miss her angel food cake with strawberries. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Jack; her parents; daughter, Patricia “Patty” Robbins; and siblings, Howard Beahler, Bob Beahler, Frederick Beahler, and Francis Daily. She is survived by two sons, Timothy Kennedy and his wife, Loretta, of Kimberling City, Missouri, and John Kennedy and his wife, Linda, of St. Joseph, Missouri; eight grandchildren, Sean Kennedy, Ryan Kennedy, Blaine Kennedy (Stephanie), Dr. Stephen Welch (Jen), Kristina Despain (Freddie), Megan McAndrews (Justin), Dr. Devin Kennedy (Emily), and Andrew Kennedy (Sadie); 19 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; siblings, Edward Beahler, Hannah Spaner, and Nancy Brooks; numerous nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Mass of Christian Burial and Public Livestream 10:00 A.M. Friday, St. Patrick Catholic Church. Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery. Parish Rosary 6:00 P.M., Thursday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory, where the family will gather with friends 6:30 to 8:00 P.M.&nbsp;&nbsp;<figure>
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&nbsp; Tyler DeWayne Gleason, 23, St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Thursday, February 3, 2022. He was born November 23, 1998, in Kansas City, Missouri to Dewayne Gleason and Danielle McGaughy. Tyler was a graduate of Lafayette High School and attended Highland Community College. He enjoyed fishing with his uncles, traveling, and spending time with his family and friends.

Tyler was preceded in death by grandfather, Deacon Nathaniel Chapple; uncles, Carlton Chapple, Robert McGaughy; aunt, Marcia McGaughy; cousin, Marissa McGaughy; great-grandparents, Robert and Cecilia McGaughy; great-great grandmother, Lydia Lankford.

He is survived by his parents, DeWayne Gleason (Janet), Danielle McGaughy; siblings, Heaven L. Soemer, Jalen D. Moore, Nubeyan A. Morris, Bryant T. Whitney, Joshua G.E. Gleason; grandparents, Deborah McGaughy, Donald F. Dudley (Darlene), Helen Gleason-Green; great-grandparents, Katherine Dudley, Donald Meridith; great-aunt, Edith Morris; special aunt, Devin Goner; special cousins, Mikaela, Whitney, Michael; uncles, Tony Johnson, Anthony Bostic (Freda). Dr. James L. Chapple (Angel), Nathaniel B. Chapple, Jr.; aunt, Marie Pittman (Eric); numerous other aunts, uncles, cousins, extended family and friends.

Your life was a blessing, your memory a treasure, you are loved beyond words and missed beyond measure. Private Farewell Services, Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory. Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery.&nbsp;&nbsp;

&nbsp; Tyler DeWayne Gleason, 23, St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Thursday, February 3, 2022. He was born November 23, 1998, in Kansas City, Missouri to Dewayne Gleason and Danielle McGaughy. Tyler was a graduate of Lafayette High School and attended Highland Community College. He enjoyed fishing with his uncles, traveling, and spending time with his family and friends. Tyler was preceded in death by grandfather, Deacon Nathaniel Chapple; uncles, Carlton Chapple, Robert McGaughy; aunt, Marcia McGaughy; cousin, Marissa McGaughy; great-grandparents, Robert and Cecilia McGaughy; great-great grandmother, Lydia Lankford. He is survived by his parents, DeWayne Gleason (Janet), Danielle McGaughy; siblings, Heaven L. Soemer, Jalen D. Moore, Nubeyan A. Morris, Bryant T. Whitney, Joshua G.E. Gleason; grandparents, Deborah McGaughy, Donald F. Dudley (Darlene), Helen Gleason-Green; great-grandparents, Katherine Dudley, Donald Meridith; great-aunt, Edith Morris; special aunt, Devin Goner; special cousins, Mikaela, Whitney, Michael; uncles, Tony Johnson, Anthony Bostic (Freda). Dr. James L. Chapple (Angel), Nathaniel B. Chapple, Jr.; aunt, Marie Pittman (Eric); numerous other aunts, uncles, cousins, extended family and friends. Your life was a blessing, your memory a treasure, you are loved beyond words and missed beyond measure. Private Farewell Services, Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory. Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery.&nbsp;&nbsp;<figure>
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&nbsp; Charles William “Charlie” Page, 103, of Olathe, KS formerly of Atchison, KS, died on Saturday, February 5, 2022, at the Advent Health, Shawnee Mission, KS. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Friday, February 11, 2022, at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home with Rev. Brad Greene officiating. Burial will follow in the Sugar Creek Cemetery, Rushville, MO. The family will receive friends from 1:00 pm until time of services Friday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Sugar Creek Ladies Aid Hall or the First Christian Church and may be sent in care of the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home. Condolences and remembrances to the family may be left online at www.beckerdyer.com. Charlie was born on November 5, 1918, in Rushville, MO the son of Jesse William and Geneva (Allison) Page. He graduated from Faucett High School in 1936 and served in the United States Army in World War II in five major battles including the Battle of the Bulge. Charlie worked for the Atchison County Co-op as the Fertilizer Plant Manager. He was a member of the First Christian Church, a former member of the VFW Post # 1175, and with his wife Ora Mae owned and operated Page’s Ceramic’s in Atchison. Charlie enjoyed fishing, hunting, animals, dog PJ and spending time with family. He was married to Ora Mae Bradley on May 31, 1941, in Manhattan, KS. Mrs. Page preceded him in death on Jan.29, 2011. Survivors include a son, Phillip (Linda) Page, Lee’s Summit, MO, a daughter, Judith Clover, Olathe, KS, seven grandchildren Teri Kuhnert, Bradley Walker, Monica Hale, Jay, Aaron, Tyler &amp; Lindsay Page, five great grandchildren, Alison Hurst, Rebekah Kuhnert, Bryce Oran Hale, William Hale, and Natalya Davis, and one great great granddaughter Carlee Paige Hurst. His parents, wife Ora Mae, a son, Kenneth Page, a brother, Marion Page and sister, Ruth Farris preceded him in death.&nbsp;&nbsp;

&nbsp; Charles William “Charlie” Page, 103, of Olathe, KS formerly of Atchison, KS, died on Saturday, February 5, 2022, at the Advent Health, Shawnee Mission, KS. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Friday, February 11, 2022, at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home with Rev. Brad Greene officiating. Burial will follow in the Sugar Creek Cemetery, Rushville, MO. The family will receive friends from 1:00 pm until time of services Friday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Sugar Creek Ladies Aid Hall or the First Christian Church and may be sent in care of the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home. Condolences and remembrances to the family may be left online at www.beckerdyer.com. Charlie was born on November 5, 1918, in Rushville, MO the son of Jesse William and Geneva (Allison) Page. He graduated from Faucett High School in 1936 and served in the United States Army in World War II in five major battles including the Battle of the Bulge. Charlie worked for the Atchison County Co-op as the Fertilizer Plant Manager. He was a member of the First Christian Church, a former member of the VFW Post # 1175, and with his wife Ora Mae owned and operated Page’s Ceramic’s in Atchison. Charlie enjoyed fishing, hunting, animals, dog PJ and spending time with family. He was married to Ora Mae Bradley on May 31, 1941, in Manhattan, KS. Mrs. Page preceded him in death on Jan.29, 2011. Survivors include a son, Phillip (Linda) Page, Lee’s Summit, MO, a daughter, Judith Clover, Olathe, KS, seven grandchildren Teri Kuhnert, Bradley Walker, Monica Hale, Jay, Aaron, Tyler &amp; Lindsay Page, five great grandchildren, Alison Hurst, Rebekah Kuhnert, Bryce Oran Hale, William Hale, and Natalya Davis, and one great great granddaughter Carlee Paige Hurst. His parents, wife Ora Mae, a son, Kenneth Page, a brother, Marion Page and sister, Ruth Farris preceded him in death.&nbsp;&nbsp;<figure>
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Kay Jones, 78, of Weston, MO, passed away Saturday, February 5, 2022 at St. Luke’s Northland Hospital in K.C., MO.  Kay was born December 9, 1943 in St. Joseph, MO to Harlen Brooks and Verda Pauline (Vandrell) Carter.  She was a lifelong resident of Weston and a 1961 graduate of the West Platte R-II High School.  Kay married Noel Dee Jones on November 1, 1960 Miami, OK.  She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Weston and loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.

  Kay was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Noel Dee; and a son Joey Dee Jones.  She is survived by her children James Keith (Veda M.) Jones and Sis (Hank) Nussbeck; 7 grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren, with 1 on the way; her siblings Tooley, Dwight, and George Carter; and numerous extended family and friends.  Following cremation, a visitation will be held 2:00 – 3:30 p.m., Saturday, February 12, 2022 at Vaughn Funeral Home in Weston; followed by a 3:30 p.m. memorial service.  Private inurnment will take place at Laurel Hill Cemetery in Weston at a later time.

Kay Jones, 78, of Weston, MO, passed away Saturday, February 5, 2022 at St. Luke’s Northland Hospital in K.C., MO. Kay was born December 9, 1943 in St. Joseph, MO to Harlen Brooks and Verda Pauline (Vandrell) Carter. She was a lifelong resident of Weston and a 1961 graduate of the West Platte R-II High School. Kay married Noel Dee Jones on November 1, 1960 Miami, OK. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Weston and loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. Kay was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Noel Dee; and a son Joey Dee Jones. She is survived by her children James Keith (Veda M.) Jones and Sis (Hank) Nussbeck; 7 grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren, with 1 on the way; her siblings Tooley, Dwight, and George Carter; and numerous extended family and friends. Following cremation, a visitation will be held 2:00 – 3:30 p.m., Saturday, February 12, 2022 at Vaughn Funeral Home in Weston; followed by a 3:30 p.m. memorial service. Private inurnment will take place at Laurel Hill Cemetery in Weston at a later time.<figure>
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Ivan Eugene Gatton, age 74, was born January 25, 1948, in Leon, Iowa, the son of William Julian &amp; Iva Violet (Billings) Gatton and passed away February 1, 2022, in St. Joseph, Missouri. On December 15, 1968, Ivan married the love of his life, Jackie Jane (Younger) and to this union three children were born.&nbsp;

Ivan was a Christian man who enjoyed doing research on Christianity. He was a gifted craftsmen and spent many years doing carpentry. He had and interest in cars and when not in the house putting together a puzzle, you could find him in the garage working.

Preceding Ivan in death was his parents; two sisters, Violet Robison and Joyce Gatton; three brothers, Bill, Howard and Richard Gatton; and granddaughter, Kristen.

Survivors include his beloved wife of the home; Jacqueline “Jackie” Gatton, three children, Melody (Kevin) Taylor, Scott (Deania) Gatton and Laurie (Cody) Ross; siblings, Charlie Gatton, Lynn Oliphant, Carol McDonald, Sherry Lohr, and Willa Minshke; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; multiple nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 8th, 2022, at Turner Family Funeral Home of Stewartsville with Christian burial following at Stewartsville Cemetery.&nbsp;&nbsp;Friends may call on the funeral home Monday February 7th from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. No formal visitation scheduled.&nbsp;

Ivan Eugene Gatton, age 74, was born January 25, 1948, in Leon, Iowa, the son of William Julian &amp; Iva Violet (Billings) Gatton and passed away February 1, 2022, in St. Joseph, Missouri. On December 15, 1968, Ivan married the love of his life, Jackie Jane (Younger) and to this union three children were born.&nbsp;Ivan was a Christian man who enjoyed doing research on Christianity. He was a gifted craftsmen and spent many years doing carpentry. He had and interest in cars and when not in the house putting together a puzzle, you could find him in the garage working.Preceding Ivan in death was his parents; two sisters, Violet Robison and Joyce Gatton; three brothers, Bill, Howard and Richard Gatton; and granddaughter, Kristen.Survivors include his beloved wife of the home; Jacqueline “Jackie” Gatton, three children, Melody (Kevin) Taylor, Scott (Deania) Gatton and Laurie (Cody) Ross; siblings, Charlie Gatton, Lynn Oliphant, Carol McDonald, Sherry Lohr, and Willa Minshke; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; multiple nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 8th, 2022, at Turner Family Funeral Home of Stewartsville with Christian burial following at Stewartsville Cemetery.&nbsp;&nbsp;Friends may call on the funeral home Monday February 7th from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. No formal visitation scheduled.&nbsp;<figure>
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Ivan Eugene Gatton 1948 - 2022 

&nbsp; Dana Leroy Williams, 67, St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Saturday, February 5, 2022. On July 25, 1954 he was born in Joplin, Missouri to Roylee Williams and Mary Elizabeth McDaniel. He married Katherine Thurston on October 9, 1982 in Chandler, Oklahoma. She precedes him in death.

Dana was an avid Denver Broncos fan and loved to spend time outside. He was preceded in death by his wife, Katherine, on June 23, 2011; son, Daniel L. Williams on October 12, 1988; mother, Mary Elizabeth McDaniel on November 26, 2021; and father, Roylee Williams in October 1999. Survivors include his daughters, Jeanine Williams (Warren Cirwithian) of Denver, Colorado and Beth Williams (Jessica Penland) of St. Joseph, Missouri; sister, Sheryl Diane Vineyard; brothers, Delbert Williams, Anthony Williams, Kevin Margerum, and Dennis Margerum; and 5 grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Cremation under the direction of Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory.&nbsp; &nbsp;

&nbsp; Dana Leroy Williams, 67, St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Saturday, February 5, 2022. On July 25, 1954 he was born in Joplin, Missouri to Roylee Williams and Mary Elizabeth McDaniel. He married Katherine Thurston on October 9, 1982 in Chandler, Oklahoma. She precedes him in death. Dana was an avid Denver Broncos fan and loved to spend time outside. He was preceded in death by his wife, Katherine, on June 23, 2011; son, Daniel L. Williams on October 12, 1988; mother, Mary Elizabeth McDaniel on November 26, 2021; and father, Roylee Williams in October 1999. Survivors include his daughters, Jeanine Williams (Warren Cirwithian) of Denver, Colorado and Beth Williams (Jessica Penland) of St. Joseph, Missouri; sister, Sheryl Diane Vineyard; brothers, Delbert Williams, Anthony Williams, Kevin Margerum, and Dennis Margerum; and 5 grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Cremation under the direction of Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory.&nbsp; &nbsp;<figure>
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&nbsp; Stephen “Wolfie” Young, 72, St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Friday, February 4, 2022. He was born January 10, 1950 to Floyd and Dorothy (Smith) Young. Steve was a 1968 graduate of Central High School and attended Missouri Western State University. He married Denise White on June 29, 1974.

Steve worked for Ford Motor Company as an electrician supervisor. He was a member of Cathedral Catholic Church of St. Joseph, Missouri, Charities Zeredath Lodge-No.189, A.F. &amp; A.M., Moila Shrine and Moila Country Club, UAW Local #545 Electrician Union. Steve was past Commodore of the St. Joseph Outboard Motor and Yacht Club. He was a car enthusiast and cherished his Ford Mustangs.

Steve enjoyed coaching and watching his sons play hockey throughout their childhoods. He loved to play golf, boat on the Missouri River, and spend time with his wife, children, and grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, and brother, Kevin Young. Survivors include his wife, Denise of the home; sons, David Young (Tasha), Allen, Texas, Scott Young (Lindsey), Walnut Creek, California; grandsons, Reichen Young, Latham Young, Crew Young; brothers, Leslie Young (Vickie), Curtis Young (Barb); sister-in-law, Cheryl Young, all of St. Joseph, Missouri; numerous nieces, nephews and extended family. Farewell Services 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will gather with friends one hour prior to the service&nbsp;&nbsp;

&nbsp; Stephen “Wolfie” Young, 72, St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Friday, February 4, 2022. He was born January 10, 1950 to Floyd and Dorothy (Smith) Young. Steve was a 1968 graduate of Central High School and attended Missouri Western State University. He married Denise White on June 29, 1974. Steve worked for Ford Motor Company as an electrician supervisor. He was a member of Cathedral Catholic Church of St. Joseph, Missouri, Charities Zeredath Lodge-No.189, A.F. &amp; A.M., Moila Shrine and Moila Country Club, UAW Local #545 Electrician Union. Steve was past Commodore of the St. Joseph Outboard Motor and Yacht Club. He was a car enthusiast and cherished his Ford Mustangs. Steve enjoyed coaching and watching his sons play hockey throughout their childhoods. He loved to play golf, boat on the Missouri River, and spend time with his wife, children, and grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, and brother, Kevin Young. Survivors include his wife, Denise of the home; sons, David Young (Tasha), Allen, Texas, Scott Young (Lindsey), Walnut Creek, California; grandsons, Reichen Young, Latham Young, Crew Young; brothers, Leslie Young (Vickie), Curtis Young (Barb); sister-in-law, Cheryl Young, all of St. Joseph, Missouri; numerous nieces, nephews and extended family. Farewell Services 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will gather with friends one hour prior to the service&nbsp;&nbsp;<figure>
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Stephen "Wolfie" Young 1950 - 2022

&nbsp; Ruby Elaine Garrison, 99, of Atchison, KS died at Friday, February 04, 2022, at Atchison Senior Village in Atchison, Kansas. Funeral service will be 11:00am, Friday, February 11, 2022 at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison, Kansas. Visitation will be held 6:00-8:00pm, Thursday, February 10, 2022 at the funeral home. Memorials are suggested to the United Methodist Church or to Achievement Services or American Cancer Society and may be sent in care of the funeral home. Condolences for the family may be left on the funeral home website www.beckerdyer.com Ruby was born on January 8, 1923, in Denton, Kansas, the daughter of Raymond and Nora (Justice) Endicott. Ruby was a graduate of ACCHS in 1941; she helped during World War II helping to build airplanes. She married Melvin M. Garrison on June 11, 1946 in Leavenworth, KS and he preceded her in death on November 4, 1983. She was a member of United Methodist Church and socialized at Project Concern for twenty-five years. In her spare time she enjoyed gardening, fishing, mushroom hunting, raising flowers and reading. Ruby is survived by her son; John (Gwen) Garrison and several niece and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Son Richard Garrison, Brother Harold Endicott and Sister Reva Mah.

&nbsp; Ruby Elaine Garrison, 99, of Atchison, KS died at Friday, February 04, 2022, at Atchison Senior Village in Atchison, Kansas. Funeral service will be 11:00am, Friday, February 11, 2022 at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison, Kansas. Visitation will be held 6:00-8:00pm, Thursday, February 10, 2022 at the funeral home. Memorials are suggested to the United Methodist Church or to Achievement Services or American Cancer Society and may be sent in care of the funeral home. Condolences for the family may be left on the funeral home website www.beckerdyer.com Ruby was born on January 8, 1923, in Denton, Kansas, the daughter of Raymond and Nora (Justice) Endicott. Ruby was a graduate of ACCHS in 1941; she helped during World War II helping to build airplanes. She married Melvin M. Garrison on June 11, 1946 in Leavenworth, KS and he preceded her in death on November 4, 1983. She was a member of United Methodist Church and socialized at Project Concern for twenty-five years. In her spare time she enjoyed gardening, fishing, mushroom hunting, raising flowers and reading. Ruby is survived by her son; John (Gwen) Garrison and several niece and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Son Richard Garrison, Brother Harold Endicott and Sister Reva Mah.<figure>
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Ruby Elaine Garrison (Endicott) 1923 - 2022

&nbsp; Eugene Lyle “Gene” Dunn, 79, of Nortonville, KS, passed away surrounded by family on Thursday, February 3, 2022, at the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS. Memorial service will be held at 6:00 PM Thursday, February 10, 2022 at the New Covenant United Methodist Church, Nortonville, KS, with Rev. Larry Buss officiating. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the church. Memorials are suggested to the New Covenant United Methodist Church and may be sent in care of the Becker-Dyer-Stanton &amp; O’Trimble Funeral Home who have been entrusted with the arrangements. Condolences may be left at www.beckerdyer.com. Eugene was born July 15, 1942, in Atchison, KS, the son of Edgar and Inez (Stacey) Dunn. Gene attended grade school in the area and graduated from ACCHS in Effingham, KS, in 1960. Gene worked at Blish Mize in Atchison for a year after graduation and then engaged in farming for sixty years. Everything he did centered around his family and farming. Gene was a very active member of the Nortonville United Methodist Church where he was a trustee and chairman for several years. Gene was also a member of the Atchison County Young Farmers and Lions Club. He enjoyed collecting cars and antique John Deere Tractors. Gene didn’t know a stranger and could talk to anyone and would do anything for anyone especially if you had pie and ice cream. Gene married Dorothy Driskell of Weston, MO, on September 23, 1961. Gene is survived by his wife Dorothy of sixty years of the home. A son Greg Dunn, Effingham, KS and his partner Jeanette Whitney, Atchison, KS, a daughter, Suzi Akerley and her partner Mike LaCarrubba of Topsham, ME, grandchild, Katelyn Dunn, step grandchildren, Lukas and Elijah Akerley, two great grandchildren, Hudson Woods and Natalia Akerley, nieces Lainie Dunn Swendson and Stacy (JD) Shipman, great nephews, Cale and Trace Swendson, Tyler and Harrison Shipman. He was preceded by his parents, a brother, Bob Dunn, a grandson, Kristopher Akerley and a nephew Corey Dunn and his mother Peggy Dunn.&nbsp;&nbsp;

&nbsp; Eugene Lyle “Gene” Dunn, 79, of Nortonville, KS, passed away surrounded by family on Thursday, February 3, 2022, at the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS. Memorial service will be held at 6:00 PM Thursday, February 10, 2022 at the New Covenant United Methodist Church, Nortonville, KS, with Rev. Larry Buss officiating. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the church. Memorials are suggested to the New Covenant United Methodist Church and may be sent in care of the Becker-Dyer-Stanton &amp; O’Trimble Funeral Home who have been entrusted with the arrangements. Condolences may be left at www.beckerdyer.com. Eugene was born July 15, 1942, in Atchison, KS, the son of Edgar and Inez (Stacey) Dunn. Gene attended grade school in the area and graduated from ACCHS in Effingham, KS, in 1960. Gene worked at Blish Mize in Atchison for a year after graduation and then engaged in farming for sixty years. Everything he did centered around his family and farming. Gene was a very active member of the Nortonville United Methodist Church where he was a trustee and chairman for several years. Gene was also a member of the Atchison County Young Farmers and Lions Club. He enjoyed collecting cars and antique John Deere Tractors. Gene didn’t know a stranger and could talk to anyone and would do anything for anyone especially if you had pie and ice cream. Gene married Dorothy Driskell of Weston, MO, on September 23, 1961. Gene is survived by his wife Dorothy of sixty years of the home. A son Greg Dunn, Effingham, KS and his partner Jeanette Whitney, Atchison, KS, a daughter, Suzi Akerley and her partner Mike LaCarrubba of Topsham, ME, grandchild, Katelyn Dunn, step grandchildren, Lukas and Elijah Akerley, two great grandchildren, Hudson Woods and Natalia Akerley, nieces Lainie Dunn Swendson and Stacy (JD) Shipman, great nephews, Cale and Trace Swendson, Tyler and Harrison Shipman. He was preceded by his parents, a brother, Bob Dunn, a grandson, Kristopher Akerley and a nephew Corey Dunn and his mother Peggy Dunn.&nbsp;&nbsp;<figure>
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&nbsp; Delbert R. Boatright, 73, lifelong Atchison resident, passed away unexpectedly, Thursday, February 3, 2022, at his home in Atchison. A memorial service will be 1:00 pm, Thursday, February 10, 2022, at the First Christian Church in Atchison with Rev. Brad Greene, officiating. Family will receive friends from 12 noon until time of service on Thursday at the church. The family suggest memorial contributions to the American Diabetes Association or the American Heart Association. Cremation care is under the direction of the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home. Delbert was born in Atchison on December 14, 1948, the son of Charles and Mildred (White) Boatright. Following graduation from Atchison High School, Delbert served his country in the US Army and was honorably discharged in February 1973. Delbert worked for the Pillsbury Flour Mill plant in Atchison for 14 years and then went to work at the Lansing Correctional Facility as a Corrections Officer for 16 years, retiring in 2004. Delbert was a member of the First Christian Church of Atchison. He enjoyed photography, traveling and he and Diana traveled to many campgrounds throughout the years. Delbert and Diana Wilburn were married on November 13, 2002, in Atchison. Survivors include his wife, Diana Boatright, of the home; two daughters, Heather Jones, Atchison and Meghan Eyman, Mound City, MO; three stepsons, Barry (Dawn) White, Port Orchard, WA, Raymond (Shuntell) White, and Leland (Colleen) Spencer, Topeka, KS; brother, Gary Boatright, Muscotah; 8 grandchidren; 8 great grandchildren. Delbert was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Bob, Kenneth, Larry, Mike and Ed; sister, Earlene.&nbsp;&nbsp;

&nbsp; Delbert R. Boatright, 73, lifelong Atchison resident, passed away unexpectedly, Thursday, February 3, 2022, at his home in Atchison. A memorial service will be 1:00 pm, Thursday, February 10, 2022, at the First Christian Church in Atchison with Rev. Brad Greene, officiating. Family will receive friends from 12 noon until time of service on Thursday at the church. The family suggest memorial contributions to the American Diabetes Association or the American Heart Association. Cremation care is under the direction of the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home. Delbert was born in Atchison on December 14, 1948, the son of Charles and Mildred (White) Boatright. Following graduation from Atchison High School, Delbert served his country in the US Army and was honorably discharged in February 1973. Delbert worked for the Pillsbury Flour Mill plant in Atchison for 14 years and then went to work at the Lansing Correctional Facility as a Corrections Officer for 16 years, retiring in 2004. Delbert was a member of the First Christian Church of Atchison. He enjoyed photography, traveling and he and Diana traveled to many campgrounds throughout the years. Delbert and Diana Wilburn were married on November 13, 2002, in Atchison. Survivors include his wife, Diana Boatright, of the home; two daughters, Heather Jones, Atchison and Meghan Eyman, Mound City, MO; three stepsons, Barry (Dawn) White, Port Orchard, WA, Raymond (Shuntell) White, and Leland (Colleen) Spencer, Topeka, KS; brother, Gary Boatright, Muscotah; 8 grandchidren; 8 great grandchildren. Delbert was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Bob, Kenneth, Larry, Mike and Ed; sister, Earlene.&nbsp;&nbsp;<figure>
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Delbert Raymond Boatright 1948 - 2022

&nbsp; Judith C. Bowers, 72, Kansas City, Missouri, formerly of St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Friday, January 28, 2022. She was born August 29, 1949 in St. Joseph to Floyd and Mildred Bowers. She was preceded in death by her parents.

Farewell Services and Public Livestream 3:00 P.M. Monday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation from 2:00 to 3:00 P.M. Monday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory.&nbsp;&nbsp;

&nbsp; Judith C. Bowers, 72, Kansas City, Missouri, formerly of St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Friday, January 28, 2022. She was born August 29, 1949 in St. Joseph to Floyd and Mildred Bowers. She was preceded in death by her parents. Farewell Services and Public Livestream 3:00 P.M. Monday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation from 2:00 to 3:00 P.M. Monday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory.&nbsp;&nbsp;<figure>
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Judith C. Bowers 1949 - 2022

&nbsp; Jenny Stewart, 84, St. Joseph, Missouri, took her last attendance record on Wednesday, February 2, 2022. She was born January 31, 1938, in St. Joseph, Missouri to Roy and Elsie (Stallsworth) Bradley. Jenny was the attendance secretary at Benton High School for over 40 years. She treated her students “her kids” with kindness and a sharp wit. Jenny was a member of the Benton Red Coat Association and also served as president of the PTA at Lake Contrary Elementary School.

She enjoyed collecting Mickey Mouse and Campbells Soup memorabilia. Jenny enjoyed shuffleboard, having an ice-cold beer, and dancing the night away. She was an avid Kansas City Chiefs and Kansas City Royals fan. Jenny was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Loretta Brooks; brother, Bob Bradley; and her dog, Lovey. She is survived by her daughter, Ginger Bundridge (John); granddaughter, London Rice (Spencer); brothers, Don Bradley (Juana), Rich Bradley (Diane); numerous nieces, nephews and extended family; and her cat Ace.

Farewell Services and Public Livestream 10:00 A.M. Monday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will gather with friends 3:00 to 5:00 P.M. Sunday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory. The family would like anyone attending the visitation or service to please wear Kansas City Chiefs or Royals apparel and jeans&nbsp;&nbsp;

&nbsp; Jenny Stewart, 84, St. Joseph, Missouri, took her last attendance record on Wednesday, February 2, 2022. She was born January 31, 1938, in St. Joseph, Missouri to Roy and Elsie (Stallsworth) Bradley. Jenny was the attendance secretary at Benton High School for over 40 years. She treated her students “her kids” with kindness and a sharp wit. Jenny was a member of the Benton Red Coat Association and also served as president of the PTA at Lake Contrary Elementary School. She enjoyed collecting Mickey Mouse and Campbells Soup memorabilia. Jenny enjoyed shuffleboard, having an ice-cold beer, and dancing the night away. She was an avid Kansas City Chiefs and Kansas City Royals fan. Jenny was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Loretta Brooks; brother, Bob Bradley; and her dog, Lovey. She is survived by her daughter, Ginger Bundridge (John); granddaughter, London Rice (Spencer); brothers, Don Bradley (Juana), Rich Bradley (Diane); numerous nieces, nephews and extended family; and her cat Ace. Farewell Services and Public Livestream 10:00 A.M. Monday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will gather with friends 3:00 to 5:00 P.M. Sunday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory. The family would like anyone attending the visitation or service to please wear Kansas City Chiefs or Royals apparel and jeans&nbsp;&nbsp;<figure>
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Michael A. Dykstra, 66, died Thursday, February 3, 2022, at his home in 
Lakin, Kansas. He was born December 22, 1955, in Atchison, Kansas, the 
son of Aaron &amp; Barbara (More) Dykstra. 
 Michael grew up in Atchison, Kansas where he attended school and 
graduated from Atchison High School in 1974. He then attended Kansas 
State University where he graduated in 1978 with a bachelor’s degree in 
Finance. In 1982, he married Laura Burghart in Dodge City, Kansas and 
three children were born to this union: Adrienne, Allison and Chad. 
They moved to Lakin, Kansas in the mid 1980’s where Michael has lived 
since. Michael later married Cindy Means in Lakin, Kansas on May 17, 
2020. Mike worked as the Vice President of Kearny County Bank until his
 retirement in December of 2020. 
 Michael was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church in Lakin, a 4th
 degree member of the Knights of Columbus, Jaycees, Sigma Alpha Epsilon,
 and he served on many community boards. Mike loved to spend his time 
with his family. He also loved running, exercising, and as an avid 
sports fan he loved to watch football, especially the Kansas City Chiefs
 and Kansas State University. 
 Survivors include his wife Cindy Means-Dykstra of the home; three 
children Adrienne (Timothy) Neaderhiser of Franktown, Colorado, Allison 
Dykstra of Kansas City, Missouri, and Chad Dykstra of Lakin, Kansas; 
three stepchildren Shannon (Jon) Irsik, Josh Abeyta, &amp; Amber Hamill 
all of Garden City, Kansas; a sister Diane Dykstra of Atchison, Kansas; 
two brothers Kevin Dykstra and David Dykstra both of Atchison, Kansas; 
and ten Grandchildren. Michael is preceded in death by his parents. 
 A Funeral Mass will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, February 7, 
2022, at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Lakin, Kansas with Fr. Peter 
Tran as Celebrant. A Celebration of Life will be held at 4:00 p.m. on 
Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at the Lakin Memorial Building in Lakin with 
Rev. Rita Stockton officiating. A private family interment will take 
place at a later date. There will be no calling hours. In lieu of 
flowers the family suggests memorials given to the Kearny County 
Hospital in care of Garnand Funeral Home of Lakin, Kansas.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;

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Lakin, Kansas. He was born December 22, 1955, in Atchison, Kansas, the 
son of Aaron &amp; Barbara (More) Dykstra. 
 Michael grew up in Atchison, Kansas where he attended school and 
graduated from Atchison High School in 1974. He then attended Kansas 
State University where he graduated in 1978 with a bachelor’s degree in 
Finance. In 1982, he married Laura Burghart in Dodge City, Kansas and 
three children were born to this union: Adrienne, Allison and Chad. 
They moved to Lakin, Kansas in the mid 1980’s where Michael has lived 
since. Michael later married Cindy Means in Lakin, Kansas on May 17, 
2020. Mike worked as the Vice President of Kearny County Bank until his
 retirement in December of 2020. 
 Michael was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church in Lakin, a 4th
 degree member of the Knights of Columbus, Jaycees, Sigma Alpha Epsilon,
 and he served on many community boards. Mike loved to spend his time 
with his family. He also loved running, exercising, and as an avid 
sports fan he loved to watch football, especially the Kansas City Chiefs
 and Kansas State University. 
 Survivors include his wife Cindy Means-Dykstra of the home; three 
children Adrienne (Timothy) Neaderhiser of Franktown, Colorado, Allison 
Dykstra of Kansas City, Missouri, and Chad Dykstra of Lakin, Kansas; 
three stepchildren Shannon (Jon) Irsik, Josh Abeyta, &amp; Amber Hamill 
all of Garden City, Kansas; a sister Diane Dykstra of Atchison, Kansas; 
two brothers Kevin Dykstra and David Dykstra both of Atchison, Kansas; 
and ten Grandchildren. Michael is preceded in death by his parents. 
 A Funeral Mass will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, February 7, 
2022, at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Lakin, Kansas with Fr. Peter 
Tran as Celebrant. A Celebration of Life will be held at 4:00 p.m. on 
Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at the Lakin Memorial Building in Lakin with 
Rev. Rita Stockton officiating. A private family interment will take 
place at a later date. There will be no calling hours. In lieu of 
flowers the family suggests memorials given to the Kearny County 
Hospital in care of Garnand Funeral Home of Lakin, Kansas.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;

Michael A. Dykstra

&nbsp; Steven R. Edwards, 64, St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022. He was born October 10, 1957, in Springfield, Missouri to David and Sarah Edwards. Steven married Cathy Daniels November of 1995. She preceded him in death December 23, 2019.

He enjoyed hunting, fishing, watching westerns, tinkering with small engines, spending time with his grandchildren, and was a great uncle to his nieces and nephews. Steven was also preceded in death by his grandson, David Jacob Reeves; parents; brothers, Roy, David, Carol; sisters, Barbara, Betty, Sally and Shirley. Survivors include sons, Heath Edwards (Amanda), Doug Collins; daughter, Summer Collins-Zeamer (Patrick); numerous grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

The family will gather with friends 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. Monday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory.&nbsp;&nbsp;

&nbsp; Steven R. Edwards, 64, St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022. He was born October 10, 1957, in Springfield, Missouri to David and Sarah Edwards. Steven married Cathy Daniels November of 1995. She preceded him in death December 23, 2019. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, watching westerns, tinkering with small engines, spending time with his grandchildren, and was a great uncle to his nieces and nephews. Steven was also preceded in death by his grandson, David Jacob Reeves; parents; brothers, Roy, David, Carol; sisters, Barbara, Betty, Sally and Shirley. Survivors include sons, Heath Edwards (Amanda), Doug Collins; daughter, Summer Collins-Zeamer (Patrick); numerous grandchildren, nieces and nephews. The family will gather with friends 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. Monday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory.&nbsp;&nbsp;<figure>
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&nbsp;Vicki Vere (Winemiller) Simpson, 73, of Wathena, Kansas passed away Monday, January 31, 2022 at the Willow in Wathena.&nbsp; Vicki was born on September 20, 1948 in St. Joseph, Missouri to Virgil and Beatrice (Robinson) Winemiller.&nbsp; Vicki graduated Central High School in 1968. She worked for Jamison Machine as a bookkeeper for over 29 years before retiring.&nbsp;&nbsp;Vicki loved sitting on her porch with her special gift of making her family and friends laugh.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

Vicki married Kenneth Simpson in 1970 in St. Joseph, Missouri. He preceded her in death on June 30, 2020. She was also preceded in death by her parents and a sister, Twyla Bradley.&nbsp; Survivors: son, Kenneth Simpson II (Christine), Wathena, Kansas. Extended family members, Kati Jenkins, Niki Jenkins, Estella Mallory (Don), Chandra Phan, Emily Payne, Lloyd Reynolds.&nbsp; Nephews, Gene Bradley (Vicki) and Eddie Bradley (Chris).&nbsp; Nieces, Karen Sue Murphy, Leslie Simpson and Annie Riley.&nbsp; Multiple great nieces and nephews.&nbsp; Her porch family.&nbsp;

Funeral Service: 11:00 A.M. Friday, February 4, 2020&nbsp; At the Harman-Rohde Funeral Home in Wathena, Kansas.&nbsp; Visitation: 6-8 Thursday evening at the funeral home. Friends may call after 12 noon Thursday.&nbsp; Burial: Mount Olive Cemetery, Troy, Kansas. &nbsp;

&nbsp;Vicki Vere (Winemiller) Simpson, 73, of Wathena, Kansas passed away Monday, January 31, 2022 at the Willow in Wathena.&nbsp; Vicki was born on September 20, 1948 in St. Joseph, Missouri to Virgil and Beatrice (Robinson) Winemiller.&nbsp; Vicki graduated Central High School in 1968. She worked for Jamison Machine as a bookkeeper for over 29 years before retiring.&nbsp;&nbsp;Vicki loved sitting on her porch with her special gift of making her family and friends laugh.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Vicki married Kenneth Simpson in 1970 in St. Joseph, Missouri. He preceded her in death on June 30, 2020. She was also preceded in death by her parents and a sister, Twyla Bradley.&nbsp; Survivors: son, Kenneth Simpson II (Christine), Wathena, Kansas. Extended family members, Kati Jenkins, Niki Jenkins, Estella Mallory (Don), Chandra Phan, Emily Payne, Lloyd Reynolds.&nbsp; Nephews, Gene Bradley (Vicki) and Eddie Bradley (Chris).&nbsp; Nieces, Karen Sue Murphy, Leslie Simpson and Annie Riley.&nbsp; Multiple great nieces and nephews.&nbsp; Her porch family.&nbsp;Funeral Service: 11:00 A.M. Friday, February 4, 2020&nbsp; At the Harman-Rohde Funeral Home in Wathena, Kansas.&nbsp; Visitation: 6-8 Thursday evening at the funeral home. Friends may call after 12 noon Thursday.&nbsp; Burial: Mount Olive Cemetery, Troy, Kansas. &nbsp;<figure>
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 Vicki Vere (Winemiller) Simpson 1948 - 2022 

&nbsp; Jerald Lee Marschel, Sr., 96 of Agency, Missouri, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2022, at home surrounded by his family. Jerald was born September 8, 1925, in Andrew County, Missouri to Henry F, Sr. and Nina I. (Jeffries) Marschel.

He attended Castle, Frogge, Pickett and Central High School. Jerald served in the Air Force during World War II and went on the Honor Flight in 2014 at the age of 88 accompanied by his granddaughter, Marschel Rasco, a Navy Veteran. On July 15, 1944, he married the love of his life, Clara G. Hillen, in Troy, Kansas. They celebrated 69 years of marriage before her passing on January 10, 2014. Jerald retired in 1986 after 35 years of service with Wire Rope Corporation and wintered in Arizona for 13 years. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife; brothers, G. William Sr., Henry F. Jr.; sister, Martha Lou Hatchell Williamson; great-granddaughters, Tiffany M. Caffrey, Chanel I. Hall; great grandson, Omari Q. McRelly. Jerald is survived by children, Jerald L. Jr., Linda G. Cox (Pat), Martha J. Manley, Sondra J. Grieshaber (Mark), Brenda L. Rasco (Brett), Jeffrey T. Marschel, Sr. (Carolyn); 16 grandchildren; 39 great-grandchildren; 19 great-great-grandchildren; cousin, Darleen Tattershell; numerous nieces, nephews and his “fine” girl, Josie.

A special Thank you to Mosaic Life Care Hospice. Farewell Services and Public Livestream 3:00 P.M. Saturday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will gather with friends 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Friday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory.&nbsp;&nbsp;

&nbsp; Jerald Lee Marschel, Sr., 96 of Agency, Missouri, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2022, at home surrounded by his family. Jerald was born September 8, 1925, in Andrew County, Missouri to Henry F, Sr. and Nina I. (Jeffries) Marschel. He attended Castle, Frogge, Pickett and Central High School. Jerald served in the Air Force during World War II and went on the Honor Flight in 2014 at the age of 88 accompanied by his granddaughter, Marschel Rasco, a Navy Veteran. On July 15, 1944, he married the love of his life, Clara G. Hillen, in Troy, Kansas. They celebrated 69 years of marriage before her passing on January 10, 2014. Jerald retired in 1986 after 35 years of service with Wire Rope Corporation and wintered in Arizona for 13 years. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife; brothers, G. William Sr., Henry F. Jr.; sister, Martha Lou Hatchell Williamson; great-granddaughters, Tiffany M. Caffrey, Chanel I. Hall; great grandson, Omari Q. McRelly. Jerald is survived by children, Jerald L. Jr., Linda G. Cox (Pat), Martha J. Manley, Sondra J. Grieshaber (Mark), Brenda L. Rasco (Brett), Jeffrey T. Marschel, Sr. (Carolyn); 16 grandchildren; 39 great-grandchildren; 19 great-great-grandchildren; cousin, Darleen Tattershell; numerous nieces, nephews and his “fine” girl, Josie. A special Thank you to Mosaic Life Care Hospice. Farewell Services and Public Livestream 3:00 P.M. Saturday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will gather with friends 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Friday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory.&nbsp;&nbsp;<figure>
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Jerald Lee Marschel, Sr. 1925 - 2022

&nbsp; John R. Stendebach, 72, St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022. On October 20, 1949, he was born in St. Joseph, Missouri to John and Margaret (Vancleave) Stendebach. He married Joni Puett on November 5, 1989. She survives of the home. John served his country as a member of the United States Air Force and was a 50 year member of the Scottish Rite.

He enjoyed traveling and working outside. He will be greatly missed by those that knew him best. John was preceded in death by his parents; and sister, Joanna Simpson. Survivors include his wife; step-son, Adam Camp; Brother, Charles Stendebach; nephews, Austin and Dillion Stendebach; extended family and friends.

The family will gather with friends 2:00 to 5:00 P.M. Sunday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory. Private inurnment Whispering Pines Cremation Garden at St. Joseph Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions to the Moila Shiners.&nbsp;&nbsp;

&nbsp; John R. Stendebach, 72, St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022. On October 20, 1949, he was born in St. Joseph, Missouri to John and Margaret (Vancleave) Stendebach. He married Joni Puett on November 5, 1989. She survives of the home. John served his country as a member of the United States Air Force and was a 50 year member of the Scottish Rite. He enjoyed traveling and working outside. He will be greatly missed by those that knew him best. John was preceded in death by his parents; and sister, Joanna Simpson. Survivors include his wife; step-son, Adam Camp; Brother, Charles Stendebach; nephews, Austin and Dillion Stendebach; extended family and friends. The family will gather with friends 2:00 to 5:00 P.M. Sunday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory. Private inurnment Whispering Pines Cremation Garden at St. Joseph Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions to the Moila Shiners.&nbsp;&nbsp;<figure>
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John R. Stendebach 1949 - 2022

&nbsp; James “Jim” Robert Bartlett, 69, of Atchison, KS, passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022, at the Lansing Care and Rehabilitation Center, Lansing, KS, surrounded by his family. Visitation with the family will be from 2:00 to 3:30 PM, Saturday, February 5, 2022, at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home, Atchison, KS. Burial of cremated remains will be at a later date at the Leavenworth National Cemetery, Leavenworth, KS. Memorials are suggested to Lansing Care and Rehabilitation Center for a hospice room or the Atchison VFW Post# 1175 and may be sent in care of the funeral home. Words of comfort for the family may be left at www.beckerdyer.com. Jim was born on April 3, 1952, in Atchison, KS, the son of Robert and Laura “Peg” (Roe) Bartlett. He graduated from Atchison High School in 1970 and enlisted in the Navy, where he proudly served his country on the aircraft carrier USS Oriskany. Jim earned his Bachelor’s degree from Kansas State University in Physical Education. Upon graduation he worked for Ryder Truck Rental and Motorola in Omaha, Nebraska until he returned to Atchison Kansas in 1984 to be near family and it was at that time, he began his career in teaching with USD 409 as a special education teacher above the Nies Furniture Store.

He went on to earn his Masters degree in Special Education from Kansas State University and dedicated many years to Atchison High School until his retirement in May 2011. During his teaching career he coached football, basketball and track. Jim was very proud of the many years at Atchison High School and so loved all his fellow teachers, coaches and students he worked with throughout the years. It was his greatest passion to teach and coach. While growing up Jim was in Boy Scouts and earned the highest achievement of Eagle Scout and he was tapped into the Tribe of Mic-O-Say. He was very proud of both of these accomplishments. Jim married Jane Ellerman on August 16, 1986, in Atchison, KS, she survives of the home. He is also survived by a daughter, Stephanie and Brian Drennon, Overland Park, KS, a son, William and Jill Bartlett, Atchison, KS, grandchildren; Logan, Parker, Greyson Drennon and William Bartlett, II, Jordy, Jessa Brooks, two brothers; Tom (Kim) Bartlett, Atchison, KS, Steve (Karen) Bartlett, Camden Point, MO, two sisters; Margo (David) Suhler, Severance, CO, Sandy (Mark) Dennis, Oakley, KS, and many nieces, nephews and cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, David Bartlett.

&nbsp; James “Jim” Robert Bartlett, 69, of Atchison, KS, passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022, at the Lansing Care and Rehabilitation Center, Lansing, KS, surrounded by his family. Visitation with the family will be from 2:00 to 3:30 PM, Saturday, February 5, 2022, at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home, Atchison, KS. Burial of cremated remains will be at a later date at the Leavenworth National Cemetery, Leavenworth, KS. Memorials are suggested to Lansing Care and Rehabilitation Center for a hospice room or the Atchison VFW Post# 1175 and may be sent in care of the funeral home. Words of comfort for the family may be left at www.beckerdyer.com. Jim was born on April 3, 1952, in Atchison, KS, the son of Robert and Laura “Peg” (Roe) Bartlett. He graduated from Atchison High School in 1970 and enlisted in the Navy, where he proudly served his country on the aircraft carrier USS Oriskany. Jim earned his Bachelor’s degree from Kansas State University in Physical Education. Upon graduation he worked for Ryder Truck Rental and Motorola in Omaha, Nebraska until he returned to Atchison Kansas in 1984 to be near family and it was at that time, he began his career in teaching with USD 409 as a special education teacher above the Nies Furniture Store. He went on to earn his Masters degree in Special Education from Kansas State University and dedicated many years to Atchison High School until his retirement in May 2011. During his teaching career he coached football, basketball and track. Jim was very proud of the many years at Atchison High School and so loved all his fellow teachers, coaches and students he worked with throughout the years. It was his greatest passion to teach and coach. While growing up Jim was in Boy Scouts and earned the highest achievement of Eagle Scout and he was tapped into the Tribe of Mic-O-Say. He was very proud of both of these accomplishments. Jim married Jane Ellerman on August 16, 1986, in Atchison, KS, she survives of the home. He is also survived by a daughter, Stephanie and Brian Drennon, Overland Park, KS, a son, William and Jill Bartlett, Atchison, KS, grandchildren; Logan, Parker, Greyson Drennon and William Bartlett, II, Jordy, Jessa Brooks, two brothers; Tom (Kim) Bartlett, Atchison, KS, Steve (Karen) Bartlett, Camden Point, MO, two sisters; Margo (David) Suhler, Severance, CO, Sandy (Mark) Dennis, Oakley, KS, and many nieces, nephews and cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, David Bartlett.<figure>
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James Robert "Jim" Bartlett 1952 - 2022

Louise Beatrice (Taylor) Clark, 72, St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Wednesday, January 26, 2022. She was born June 12, 1949, in St. Louis, Missouri to Herman Taylor and Clara Johnson, She was a 1969 graduate of Vashon High School in St. Louis, MO.

Louise proudly served in the U.S. Army from 1971-1974 as a telegraphic typewriter/telephone operator. She was awarded the Defense Service Medal. In 1987 she was a graduate of St. Joseph Beauty University and also graduated in 1992 from NW MO Community College. She was a member of Ebenezer-Grant Church. Louise was a compassionate Sears &amp; Roebuck employee for 25 plus years. In addition, she was retired from the State of Missouri as a switchboard operator. Louise enjoyed bowling, playing cards, going to the casino, and spending time with friends and family, especially her grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents: Clara McKinnis and Herman Taylor; grandparents: Pinkie Leggins, Celestine Beasley and Earl Johnson.

She is survived by her son, Sekou Johnson (Cathy Campbell); grandchildren; Mikhlyn, Malia and Mya Johnson; Step Father: Robert McKinnis, Sr.; siblings: Robert McKinnis, Jr., Patricia McKinnis Robinson (Marcus), Michael McKinnis; Goddaughter: Ania Walker; her beloved cats: Smokey and Angel; numerous nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

Farewell Services and Public Livestream 1:00 P.M. Saturday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will gather with friends one hour prior to the service, Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory.

Louise Beatrice (Taylor) Clark, 72, St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Wednesday, January 26, 2022. She was born June 12, 1949, in St. Louis, Missouri to Herman Taylor and Clara Johnson, She was a 1969 graduate of Vashon High School in St. Louis, MO.Louise proudly served in the U.S. Army from 1971-1974 as a telegraphic typewriter/telephone operator. She was awarded the Defense Service Medal. In 1987 she was a graduate of St. Joseph Beauty University and also graduated in 1992 from NW MO Community College. She was a member of Ebenezer-Grant Church. Louise was a compassionate Sears &amp; Roebuck employee for 25 plus years. In addition, she was retired from the State of Missouri as a switchboard operator. Louise enjoyed bowling, playing cards, going to the casino, and spending time with friends and family, especially her grandchildren.She was preceded in death by her parents: Clara McKinnis and Herman Taylor; grandparents: Pinkie Leggins, Celestine Beasley and Earl Johnson.She is survived by her son, Sekou Johnson (Cathy Campbell); grandchildren; Mikhlyn, Malia and Mya Johnson; Step Father: Robert McKinnis, Sr.; siblings: Robert McKinnis, Jr., Patricia McKinnis Robinson (Marcus), Michael McKinnis; Goddaughter: Ania Walker; her beloved cats: Smokey and Angel; numerous nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.Farewell Services and Public Livestream 1:00 P.M. Saturday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will gather with friends one hour prior to the service, Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory.<figure>
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Louise Beatrice (Taylor) Clark 1949 - 2022

Bonnie J. Reider, 88, of Platte City, MO, passed away Thursday, January 27, 2022 at Heritage Village of Platte City.  Bonnie was born March 31, 1933 in Rome, Georgia to William and Ruth (Walraven) Wilson.  She married James Albert Reider in Marietta, Georgia; and travelled extensively while he was serving in the military.  Bonnie was a member of the First Baptist Church of Platte City since 1986.  She enjoyed playing the organ, painting, and reading.  Bonnie also was a collector of Precious Moments figurines.

  She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband James; 2 daughters Wanda Ruth and Lillian Michelle; and 2 brothers and a sister.  Bonnie is survived by her daughter Rose M. (Michael) Swanson of Lincoln, NE; her grandchildren Sharrla (Frank) Rodgers, Heath (Britney) Trotter, Holly (Rob) Sawyer, Heather (Braden) Hadfield, Samantha (Greg) Hall, Michelle Wade, Rachel Mohan, Emily Mohan, Elizabeth Libby, and Susan (Josh) Gibson; 15 great grandchildren; 4 great, great grandchildren; and numerous extended family and friends.

  A funeral service will be held 12:00 p.m., Saturday, February 5, 2022 at Rollins Funeral Home in Platte City.  Interment will follow at the Platte City Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be given to the American Cancer Society.  Arrangements By:  Rollins Funeral Home—Platte City, MO

Bonnie J. Reider, 88, of Platte City, MO, passed away Thursday, January 27, 2022 at Heritage Village of Platte City. Bonnie was born March 31, 1933 in Rome, Georgia to William and Ruth (Walraven) Wilson. She married James Albert Reider in Marietta, Georgia; and travelled extensively while he was serving in the military. Bonnie was a member of the First Baptist Church of Platte City since 1986. She enjoyed playing the organ, painting, and reading. Bonnie also was a collector of Precious Moments figurines. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband James; 2 daughters Wanda Ruth and Lillian Michelle; and 2 brothers and a sister. Bonnie is survived by her daughter Rose M. (Michael) Swanson of Lincoln, NE; her grandchildren Sharrla (Frank) Rodgers, Heath (Britney) Trotter, Holly (Rob) Sawyer, Heather (Braden) Hadfield, Samantha (Greg) Hall, Michelle Wade, Rachel Mohan, Emily Mohan, Elizabeth Libby, and Susan (Josh) Gibson; 15 great grandchildren; 4 great, great grandchildren; and numerous extended family and friends. A funeral service will be held 12:00 p.m., Saturday, February 5, 2022 at Rollins Funeral Home in Platte City. Interment will follow at the Platte City Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be given to the American Cancer Society. Arrangements By: Rollins Funeral Home—Platte City, MO<figure>
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