James Arlen Ringer, 88, a lifelong resident of St. Joseph, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2024, peacefully at his home.

He was born on March 6, 1936, in St. Joseph, Missouri to parents Arthur Edward Ringer and Grace Irene (Kemp) Ringer. He graduated from Lafayette High School in 1954.

On June 10, 1960, he married Ann Clay Strop, and they had two sons: James Arlen Ringer Jr. and his wife, Denise, of Dallas, Texas and Charles Arthur Ringer of St. Joseph. Other survivors include his grandsons, James Arlen Ringer III, Holden Minor Ringer, and Benjamin Reilly Ringer, all of Dallas, Texas, and niece, Patti Ringer Trevino, of Austin, Texas.

He was preceded in death by his brother, William Arthur Ringer and his wife Jean Irwin Ringer of Austin, Texas; nephews, Charles (Chuck) Ringer, Matt Trevino of Liberty Hill, Texas, David Ringer of Austin, Texas, and Ted Ringer of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, and his parents.

James was a 1958 graduate of the University of Missouri School of Engineering in Columbia. He was a registered Professional Engineer with the state of Missouri, and he was associated with Industrial Heating and Plumbing Co. (now IHP Industrial) for 27 years as the vice president.

He was a past president of the Missouri State Plumbing Heating and Cooling Association and held a St. Joseph Masters Pluming License since 1960 while serving on the St. Joseph Plumbing Licensing Board.

James was an elder of the First Presbyterian Church. He served at the Open-Door Food Kitchen and with the Meals on Wheels program, and also served on the YMCA Board and the YMCA Camp Committee.

He formerly served as Construction Division Chairman for the United Way and the Allied Arts Drives. James had also assisted on several Habitat for Humanity projects.

James was a member of the Charity Zeredatha #189 Lodge; St. Joseph York Rite; Moila Temple and former member of the Benton Club and the St. Joseph Country Club.

Farewell Services and Public Livestream 10:30 A.M. Monday, First Presbyterian Church. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will gather with friends from 4:00 to 6:00 P.M. Sunday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory. Memorial contributions can be made to the First Presbyterian Church, Noyes Home or Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art. Online guest book and obituary at www.meierhoffer.com.

James Arlen Ringer, 88, a lifelong resident of St. Joseph, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2024, peacefully at his home.He was born on March 6, 1936, in St. Joseph, Missouri to parents Arthur Edward Ringer and Grace Irene (Kemp) Ringer. He graduated from Lafayette High School in 1954.On June 10, 1960, he married Ann Clay Strop, and they had two sons: James Arlen Ringer Jr. and his wife, Denise, of Dallas, Texas and Charles Arthur Ringer of St. Joseph. Other survivors include his grandsons, James Arlen Ringer III, Holden Minor Ringer, and Benjamin Reilly Ringer, all of Dallas, Texas, and niece, Patti Ringer Trevino, of Austin, Texas.He was preceded in death by his brother, William Arthur Ringer and his wife Jean Irwin Ringer of Austin, Texas; nephews, Charles (Chuck) Ringer, Matt Trevino of Liberty Hill, Texas, David Ringer of Austin, Texas, and Ted Ringer of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, and his parents.James was a 1958 graduate of the University of Missouri School of Engineering in Columbia. He was a registered Professional Engineer with the state of Missouri, and he was associated with Industrial Heating and Plumbing Co. (now IHP Industrial) for 27 years as the vice president.He was a past president of the Missouri State Plumbing Heating and Cooling Association and held a St. Joseph Masters Pluming License since 1960 while serving on the St. Joseph Plumbing Licensing Board.James was an elder of the First Presbyterian Church. He served at the Open-Door Food Kitchen and with the Meals on Wheels program, and also served on the YMCA Board and the YMCA Camp Committee.He formerly served as Construction Division Chairman for the United Way and the Allied Arts Drives. James had also assisted on several Habitat for Humanity projects.James was a member of the Charity Zeredatha #189 Lodge; St. Joseph York Rite; Moila Temple and former member of the Benton Club and the St. Joseph Country Club.Farewell Services and Public Livestream 10:30 A.M. Monday, First Presbyterian Church. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will gather with friends from 4:00 to 6:00 P.M. Sunday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory. Memorial contributions can be made to the First Presbyterian Church, Noyes Home or Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art. Online guest book and obituary at www.meierhoffer.com.<figure>
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James Arlen Ringer 1936 - 2024

Susie Lorene Berry, 96, of Atchison, Kansas died April 6, 2024, at Atchison Senior Village.

Funeral services will be 1:00 PM, Monday, April 8, 2024, with Rev. Russ Cooper officiating the service, at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison, Kansas. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service. Memorials are suggested to NEK Hospice and may be sent to the funeral home. Condolences for the family may be left online at www.beckerdyer.com

Susie was born January 6, 1928, in Atchison, Kansas, the daughter of Elmer and Elsie (Wheeler) Pennington. She graduated from Atchison High School and attended business school in Kansas City. She married Clyde D. Berry on August 1, 1948, and he preceded her in death on November 24, 1998. She enjoyed cooking, sewing, puzzle books, button collecting, word games, poetry, African Violets, and spending time with her children and grandchildren. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Atchison. Susie was an active member in Lady Auxiliary and Girl Scouts.&nbsp;

She is survived by her daughters, Bonnie (Jim) Emery, St. Joseph, MO, Audrey (Tony) Correa, Boca Rotan, FL, Kristina (Steve) Jamvold, Atchison, KS, five grandchildren, sixteen great-grandchildren, five great-great-grandchildren, sisters, Beatrice McMillian, Coco Beach, FL, Linda Cameron, Horton, KS, and Virginia Pelton, Topeka, KS, along with the loving staff of Atchison Senior Village whom she considered part of her family.

She is preceded by her parents, husband, sons, Edwin D. Berry and David Berry, brothers Elmer and Howard Pennington, granddaughter, Gabriella Correa and sisters, Francis Jean Boyce, and Ruby Nauman

Susie Lorene Berry, 96, of Atchison, Kansas died April 6, 2024, at Atchison Senior Village.Funeral services will be 1:00 PM, Monday, April 8, 2024, with Rev. Russ Cooper officiating the service, at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison, Kansas. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service. Memorials are suggested to NEK Hospice and may be sent to the funeral home. Condolences for the family may be left online at www.beckerdyer.comSusie was born January 6, 1928, in Atchison, Kansas, the daughter of Elmer and Elsie (Wheeler) Pennington. She graduated from Atchison High School and attended business school in Kansas City. She married Clyde D. Berry on August 1, 1948, and he preceded her in death on November 24, 1998. She enjoyed cooking, sewing, puzzle books, button collecting, word games, poetry, African Violets, and spending time with her children and grandchildren. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Atchison. Susie was an active member in Lady Auxiliary and Girl Scouts.&nbsp;She is survived by her daughters, Bonnie (Jim) Emery, St. Joseph, MO, Audrey (Tony) Correa, Boca Rotan, FL, Kristina (Steve) Jamvold, Atchison, KS, five grandchildren, sixteen great-grandchildren, five great-great-grandchildren, sisters, Beatrice McMillian, Coco Beach, FL, Linda Cameron, Horton, KS, and Virginia Pelton, Topeka, KS, along with the loving staff of Atchison Senior Village whom she considered part of her family.She is preceded by her parents, husband, sons, Edwin D. Berry and David Berry, brothers Elmer and Howard Pennington, granddaughter, Gabriella Correa and sisters, Francis Jean Boyce, and Ruby Nauman<figure>
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Susie Lorene Berry 1928 - 2024

Pauline Frances Norton 89, of St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2024 at LaVerna Village in Savannah, MO. She was born September 30, 1934 in St. Joseph, daughter of Etta and Ernest Reed. She worked at ADCO, where she retired from after 30 years. Pauline enjoyed going to  garage sales and thrift stores. She was a great mother, grandmother, and friend, and cared deeply about others. 

She was preceded in death by her husband, Melvin Norton Sr., her parents, children, Peggy Davis, Cherri Ann Norton, Melvin Norton Jr., and Billy Norton, siblings, Tootie, Mary, and Charles Reed. Survivors include: children, Paula Norton of DeKalb, MO and Cresser (Brandy) Norton of St Joseph, grandchildren, Danny, Danielle, Shawn, Abigail, Timmy, Billy, Angel, Warren, Trisha, James, Layla, Raven, and Rayne, great-grandchildren, Danny Jr., Delilah, Delaney, Braelynn, Sarah, Gunner, Houston, Chrislen, Harper, Kane, Brielle, Bentley, Kianna, Jordi, Miguel, Rayne, Ryan, Jessica, Chrissy, and Ashley, and numerous great-great grandchildren. 

Funeral Services will be 2:00 pm, Friday, April 12, 2024 at the Rupp Funeral Home with Interment following at Westlawn Cemetery in DeKalb, MO.  The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Thursday at the Rupp Funeral Home. Memorials are requested to the Noyes Home for Children.&nbsp;

Pauline Frances Norton 89, of St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2024 at LaVerna Village in Savannah, MO. She was born September 30, 1934 in St. Joseph, daughter of Etta and Ernest Reed. She worked at ADCO, where she retired from after 30 years. Pauline enjoyed going to garage sales and thrift stores. She was a great mother, grandmother, and friend, and cared deeply about others. She was preceded in death by her husband, Melvin Norton Sr., her parents, children, Peggy Davis, Cherri Ann Norton, Melvin Norton Jr., and Billy Norton, siblings, Tootie, Mary, and Charles Reed. Survivors include: children, Paula Norton of DeKalb, MO and Cresser (Brandy) Norton of St Joseph, grandchildren, Danny, Danielle, Shawn, Abigail, Timmy, Billy, Angel, Warren, Trisha, James, Layla, Raven, and Rayne, great-grandchildren, Danny Jr., Delilah, Delaney, Braelynn, Sarah, Gunner, Houston, Chrislen, Harper, Kane, Brielle, Bentley, Kianna, Jordi, Miguel, Rayne, Ryan, Jessica, Chrissy, and Ashley, and numerous great-great grandchildren. Funeral Services will be 2:00 pm, Friday, April 12, 2024 at the Rupp Funeral Home with Interment following at Westlawn Cemetery in DeKalb, MO. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Thursday at the Rupp Funeral Home. Memorials are requested to the Noyes Home for Children.&nbsp;<figure>
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Pauline Frances Norton 1934 - 2024

Michael Lawrence Rucker, 66, passed away unexpectedly on April 4, 2024 at his home.

Born in St. Joseph Mo, he was the son of Charles and Agnus (Drennen) Rucker. He was a graduate of Central High School.

He married Carolyn Steeby in 1980, and they shared 35 years of marriage together.&nbsp;

Mike was an avid guitar player, and loved fishing, always hoping for "a bigger one than Jeff”. He enjoyed teaching his children and grandchildren all his “master fisherman skills".&nbsp;

Mike was proceeded in death by his beloved wife, daughter Ammie, and his parents.&nbsp;

He is survived by his daughter, Annie Jo Rucker, son, Kevin Rucker, brother and sister-in-law, John and Tina Rucker, sister, Rita Sharp, and his grandchildren, Madison Rucker, Lillian Roe, Jack Roe, and Sebastian Rucker.&nbsp;

Mr. Rucker has been cremated under the care of Rupp Funeral Home. A Celebration of his life will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Michael Rucker Memorial Fund, c/o Rupp Funeral Home.&nbsp;

Michael Lawrence Rucker, 66, passed away unexpectedly on April 4, 2024 at his home.Born in St. Joseph Mo, he was the son of Charles and Agnus (Drennen) Rucker. He was a graduate of Central High School.He married Carolyn Steeby in 1980, and they shared 35 years of marriage together.&nbsp;Mike was an avid guitar player, and loved fishing, always hoping for "a bigger one than Jeff”. He enjoyed teaching his children and grandchildren all his “master fisherman skills".&nbsp;Mike was proceeded in death by his beloved wife, daughter Ammie, and his parents.&nbsp;He is survived by his daughter, Annie Jo Rucker, son, Kevin Rucker, brother and sister-in-law, John and Tina Rucker, sister, Rita Sharp, and his grandchildren, Madison Rucker, Lillian Roe, Jack Roe, and Sebastian Rucker.&nbsp;Mr. Rucker has been cremated under the care of Rupp Funeral Home. A Celebration of his life will be held at a later date.In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Michael Rucker Memorial Fund, c/o Rupp Funeral Home.&nbsp;<figure>
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Michael Lawrence Rucker 1958 - 2024

Michael Wayne "Biggie" Russell 43, of St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Friday, April 5, 2024 in St. Joseph. He was born October 29, 1980 in St. Joseph, son of Mary and Michael Russell. He attended Benton High School. Biggie enjoyed painting and was a fixer of many things. He was a strong, independent, and an amazing dad and loved spending time with his girls and attending concerts. Biggie was a Christian, and had recently accepted Christ into his life. 

He was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include: daughter, Brooklyn Russell, step-daughter, Kaylee Callaway, brother, Danny Teed, uncle, Don Russell, his best friend and mother of his daughter, Erika Walters, and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Mr. Russell has been cremated under the care of Rupp Funeral Home. &nbsp;A Celebration of Life will be from 4 to 7 pm Saturday, April 13 at Biggie's home, 7001 Ollmeda St., St. Joseph. Memorials are requested to Addiction Awareness.&nbsp;

Michael Wayne "Biggie" Russell 43, of St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Friday, April 5, 2024 in St. Joseph. He was born October 29, 1980 in St. Joseph, son of Mary and Michael Russell. He attended Benton High School. Biggie enjoyed painting and was a fixer of many things. He was a strong, independent, and an amazing dad and loved spending time with his girls and attending concerts. Biggie was a Christian, and had recently accepted Christ into his life. He was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include: daughter, Brooklyn Russell, step-daughter, Kaylee Callaway, brother, Danny Teed, uncle, Don Russell, his best friend and mother of his daughter, Erika Walters, and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.Mr. Russell has been cremated under the care of Rupp Funeral Home. &nbsp;A Celebration of Life will be from 4 to 7 pm Saturday, April 13 at Biggie's home, 7001 Ollmeda St., St. Joseph. Memorials are requested to Addiction Awareness.&nbsp;<figure>
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Michael Wayne "Biggie" Russell 1980 - 2024

Lois Elaine (McIntosh) Lyon 88, of St Joseph, Missouri, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2024 in St Joseph. She was born June 4, 1935 in Martinsville, MO, daughter of the late Oreana and Ivan Gentry. She married Milton Gene on August 7, 1996, and he survives of the home. Lois managed Barbosas Castillo for 30 years, and Whitaker Cable. She loved RV camping, making Christmas candy, and she was a member of Grace Calvary Chapel. 

Lois was preceded in death by her parents, daughter, Lynette Heald, first husband, Russell McIntosh, sisters, Dixie Barbosa and Datie Winsworth, and son-in-law, DeWayne Hicks. Survivors include: her husband, Milton Gene Lyon, daughters, Linda (Alan) (Hicks) Price and Pam (Brian) Freeman, Tucson, AZ, sons, Francis (Coleen) Lyon,  Easton, MO, and Jerry (Diane) Lyon, Chapel Hill, NC, sisters, Ella Mae Horn and Margaret Wolfe, brother, John Gentry, brothers-in-law, Bill (Janet) Lyon and Al McIntosh, granddaughters, Shacinda Cook, Kaleigh Wilson, Melanie Garland, Amy Griffin, Penny Orrick, Libby Freeman, Abby Freeman, and Ellie Freeman, grandsons, Austin Hicks, Gideon Freeman, Ben Freeman, and Kris McKinney, 13 great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews. 

The family will receive friends from 1-2:00 PM on Wednesday at Rupp Funeral Home. Funeral services and public live stream; 2:00 pm, Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at Rupp Funeral Home, Interment will be at the Ashland Cemetery. Memorials are requested to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Online condolences, obituary and public live stream at www.ruppfuneral.com.

Lois Elaine (McIntosh) Lyon 88, of St Joseph, Missouri, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2024 in St Joseph. She was born June 4, 1935 in Martinsville, MO, daughter of the late Oreana and Ivan Gentry. She married Milton Gene on August 7, 1996, and he survives of the home. Lois managed Barbosas Castillo for 30 years, and Whitaker Cable. She loved RV camping, making Christmas candy, and she was a member of Grace Calvary Chapel. Lois was preceded in death by her parents, daughter, Lynette Heald, first husband, Russell McIntosh, sisters, Dixie Barbosa and Datie Winsworth, and son-in-law, DeWayne Hicks. Survivors include: her husband, Milton Gene Lyon, daughters, Linda (Alan) (Hicks) Price and Pam (Brian) Freeman, Tucson, AZ, sons, Francis (Coleen) Lyon, Easton, MO, and Jerry (Diane) Lyon, Chapel Hill, NC, sisters, Ella Mae Horn and Margaret Wolfe, brother, John Gentry, brothers-in-law, Bill (Janet) Lyon and Al McIntosh, granddaughters, Shacinda Cook, Kaleigh Wilson, Melanie Garland, Amy Griffin, Penny Orrick, Libby Freeman, Abby Freeman, and Ellie Freeman, grandsons, Austin Hicks, Gideon Freeman, Ben Freeman, and Kris McKinney, 13 great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 1-2:00 PM on Wednesday at Rupp Funeral Home. Funeral services and public live stream; 2:00 pm, Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at Rupp Funeral Home, Interment will be at the Ashland Cemetery. Memorials are requested to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Online condolences, obituary and public live stream at www.ruppfuneral.com.<figure>
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Lois Elaine Lyon 1935 - 2024

Robert Michael "Odie" Rich 70, of Amazonia, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2024 in St. Joseph, MO. He was born June 14, 1953 in Fort Leavenworth, KS, son of Mary Belle and Robert Rich. He graduated from Benton High School Class of 1971. In 1996, he met Stacie Anno and they were married July 11, 2017 in Mexico. Odie retired from Nestle Purina in 2016, where he was the union steward. He also worked at Pepsi, Canteen, and was an over the road truck driver. Odie was a true "River Rat," and loved living at his happy place on the Missouri river, where he enjoyed the perfect view, and the most hummingbirds of anyone. He loved shooting snakes out of his yard, and riding on the golf cart with his dog River. He was known for his competitive spirit when it came to bowling, baseball, shooting pool, and playing cards. He enjoyed fishing, cooking, watching Gunsmoke (knowing every episode), traveling, floating on the river, motorcycle trips with his friends, KC Chiefs, but mostly spending time with his family and friends. He will be remembered for his huge heart and always being ready, willing, and able to help anyone. 

Odie was preceded in death by his parents, son, Josh Rich, and grandson, Caden Blanton. Survivors include: wife, Stacie Rich of the home, son, Brandon (Teala) Rich, daughters, Heather (Michael) Hayes, and Taylor Meers, daughter-in-law, Jobie Rich of Dearborn, MO, sister, Debbie Henningsen of Ottawa, KS, brothers, Vernon (Barb) Rich, Danny (Cari) Rich, David (Kristin) Rich, and all of St. Joseph, MO, grandchildren, Morgan, Connor, Colton, Jaden, Boston, Jerzey, Shane, Markell, Michael, Memphis, Bryar, and Ezra, great-granddaughter, Luna, and multiple nieces and nephews. 

The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at Rupp Funeral Home, with a Celebration of Life following at 3:00 PM at Southern Roots, 239 Illinois Ave, St. Joseph, MO. Memorials are requested to Mosaic Cancer Center.

Robert Michael "Odie" Rich 70, of Amazonia, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2024 in St. Joseph, MO. He was born June 14, 1953 in Fort Leavenworth, KS, son of Mary Belle and Robert Rich. He graduated from Benton High School Class of 1971. In 1996, he met Stacie Anno and they were married July 11, 2017 in Mexico. Odie retired from Nestle Purina in 2016, where he was the union steward. He also worked at Pepsi, Canteen, and was an over the road truck driver. Odie was a true "River Rat," and loved living at his happy place on the Missouri river, where he enjoyed the perfect view, and the most hummingbirds of anyone. He loved shooting snakes out of his yard, and riding on the golf cart with his dog River. He was known for his competitive spirit when it came to bowling, baseball, shooting pool, and playing cards. He enjoyed fishing, cooking, watching Gunsmoke (knowing every episode), traveling, floating on the river, motorcycle trips with his friends, KC Chiefs, but mostly spending time with his family and friends. He will be remembered for his huge heart and always being ready, willing, and able to help anyone. Odie was preceded in death by his parents, son, Josh Rich, and grandson, Caden Blanton. Survivors include: wife, Stacie Rich of the home, son, Brandon (Teala) Rich, daughters, Heather (Michael) Hayes, and Taylor Meers, daughter-in-law, Jobie Rich of Dearborn, MO, sister, Debbie Henningsen of Ottawa, KS, brothers, Vernon (Barb) Rich, Danny (Cari) Rich, David (Kristin) Rich, and all of St. Joseph, MO, grandchildren, Morgan, Connor, Colton, Jaden, Boston, Jerzey, Shane, Markell, Michael, Memphis, Bryar, and Ezra, great-granddaughter, Luna, and multiple nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at Rupp Funeral Home, with a Celebration of Life following at 3:00 PM at Southern Roots, 239 Illinois Ave, St. Joseph, MO. Memorials are requested to Mosaic Cancer Center.<figure>
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Robert Michael "Odie" Rich 1953 - 2024

Feliciano Barron-Hinojos 86, of Saint Joseph, MO, passed away Thursday, April 4, 2024 at his home in Saint Joseph, MO. He was born October 20, 1937 in Villa Matamoros, Mexico, son of the late Elisa and Antanasio Barron. He worked at Bakery in Mexico. He was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church. 

Feliciano was preceded in death by his parents, sister, Guadalupe Hinojos, and brother, Victor Hernandez. Survivors include: wife, Consuello Josefina Barron Hinojos of the home, son, Fabian Barron, daughters; Guadalupe Barron, Andrea Barron, Elisa Barron, and Maria de los Angeles Barron Marin, and son, Jose Barron, sisters; Manuela Hernandez and Rita Hernandez, 18 grandchildren, and 5 great grandchildren.&nbsp;

The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at 10:00 am at the St. Patrick Catholic Church, Father Jonathan Davis Celebrant. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Monday at the Rupp Funeral Home. The Rosary will be recited at 7:30 pm, Monday at the Rupp Funeral Home. &nbsp;The Interment will be at the &nbsp;Mount Olivet Cemetery.&nbsp;

Feliciano Barron-Hinojos 86, of Saint Joseph, MO, passed away Thursday, April 4, 2024 at his home in Saint Joseph, MO. He was born October 20, 1937 in Villa Matamoros, Mexico, son of the late Elisa and Antanasio Barron. He worked at Bakery in Mexico. He was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church. Feliciano was preceded in death by his parents, sister, Guadalupe Hinojos, and brother, Victor Hernandez. Survivors include: wife, Consuello Josefina Barron Hinojos of the home, son, Fabian Barron, daughters; Guadalupe Barron, Andrea Barron, Elisa Barron, and Maria de los Angeles Barron Marin, and son, Jose Barron, sisters; Manuela Hernandez and Rita Hernandez, 18 grandchildren, and 5 great grandchildren.&nbsp;The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at 10:00 am at the St. Patrick Catholic Church, Father Jonathan Davis Celebrant. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Monday at the Rupp Funeral Home. The Rosary will be recited at 7:30 pm, Monday at the Rupp Funeral Home. &nbsp;The Interment will be at the &nbsp;Mount Olivet Cemetery.&nbsp;<figure>
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Feliciano Barron-Hinojos 1937 - 2024

Eric Michael Lederer 50, of Saint Joseph, Missouri, passed away Friday, April 5, 2024 in a St. Joseph, MO. He was born April 15, 1973 in St. Joseph, MO. He attended Savannah High School, and worked as a painter. He enjoyed fishing and anything outdoors, and was a talented artist. Eric was baptised at Patrick Catholic Church. 

He &nbsp;was preceded in death by daughter, Erica Lederer, and brother, Bobby Clinton. Survivors include: mother, Carmen (George) Clinton, St. Joseph, MO, father, Fred Lederer Jr., sons, Dakota and Derek Lederer both of Philadelphia, PA, &nbsp;brother, Fred (Lora) Lederer III, sisters Jessica (Anthony) Olvera, and April (Eric) Wilson, as well as several aunts, &nbsp;uncles, &nbsp;nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends from 5-7:00 PM, Friday, the Rosary will be prayed at 6:00 pm Friday, at the Rupp Funeral Home. Memorials are requested to the St. Patricks Bell Tower Repair Fund. Online condolence, obituary and public live stream at www.ruppfuneral.com.

Eric Michael Lederer 50, of Saint Joseph, Missouri, passed away Friday, April 5, 2024 in a St. Joseph, MO. He was born April 15, 1973 in St. Joseph, MO. He attended Savannah High School, and worked as a painter. He enjoyed fishing and anything outdoors, and was a talented artist. Eric was baptised at Patrick Catholic Church. He &nbsp;was preceded in death by daughter, Erica Lederer, and brother, Bobby Clinton. Survivors include: mother, Carmen (George) Clinton, St. Joseph, MO, father, Fred Lederer Jr., sons, Dakota and Derek Lederer both of Philadelphia, PA, &nbsp;brother, Fred (Lora) Lederer III, sisters Jessica (Anthony) Olvera, and April (Eric) Wilson, as well as several aunts, &nbsp;uncles, &nbsp;nieces and nephews.The family will receive friends from 5-7:00 PM, Friday, the Rosary will be prayed at 6:00 pm Friday, at the Rupp Funeral Home. Memorials are requested to the St. Patricks Bell Tower Repair Fund. Online condolence, obituary and public live stream at www.ruppfuneral.com.<figure>
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Eric Michael Lederer 1973 - 2024

Sharon Kay Walker, 71, of St. Joseph, passed away, April 6, 2024. &nbsp;Sharon was born March 3, 1953 in St. Joseph, to William and Evelyn (McMillan) Owens.

Survivors include her husband William Walker; two children, Heather Stains and Amber Dawn Stains; two grandchildren, Logan Powell, Ashton Powell; three great-grandchildren; numerous cousins; &nbsp;other relatives and friends.

She was a member of Turning Point Church of the Nazarene. &nbsp; Sharon loved to crochet.

There are no services scheduled at this time.

Sharon Kay Walker, 71, of St. Joseph, passed away, April 6, 2024. &nbsp;Sharon was born March 3, 1953 in St. Joseph, to William and Evelyn (McMillan) Owens.Survivors include her husband William Walker; two children, Heather Stains and Amber Dawn Stains; two grandchildren, Logan Powell, Ashton Powell; three great-grandchildren; numerous cousins; &nbsp;other relatives and friends.She was a member of Turning Point Church of the Nazarene. &nbsp; Sharon loved to crochet.There are no services scheduled at this time.<figure>
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Sharon Kay Walker 1953 - 2024

Robert “Bob” Hausman, 75, St. Joseph, Missouri; passed away Friday, April 5, 2024 at St. Luke’s Hospital with his loving family by his side.

Bob was born on December 5, 1948 in St. Joseph, Missouri, to the late Edward L. and Rose Mary (Shea) Hausman. &nbsp;He was a 1968 graduate of Christian Brothers High School, and graduated from Missouri Western State University with a degree in civil engineering.

Mr. Hausman served his country in the Army Reserve, and was a proud American.

Bob and Janet Johnson were united in marriage on August 26, 1972 at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church. &nbsp;They celebrated fifty-one and a half years of marriage and to that union five children were born.&nbsp;

Bob was co-owner of Hausman Metal Works and Roofing; he was highly respected and always took great pride in the roofing department.&nbsp; He retired in 2014, after 46 years of dedicated service.

Bob was a member of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, where he previously served on the parish council and was instrumental in the materialization of the church parish center. He was a member of Specialty Industries in addition to numerous organizations in the roofing industry.

In his later years, Bob, devoted his time and attention to his greatest loves; his wife and family. &nbsp;He loved spending time with them at their Lake Viking home, where he enjoyed entertaining and flying the biggest flag on the lake. &nbsp;

Survivors include his wife, Janet of the home; children, Ryan (Juanita) Hausman, Parkville, MO; Bradley (Holly) Hausman, St. Joseph, MO; Jonathan Hausman, Kansas City, MO; Amanda (Jesse) Medina, St. Joseph, MO; seven grandchildren; Maria, Robert, Haisley, Tenley, Maverick, Huxley and Lillyana; siblings, JoAnn Christman, Mary Agnes “Gertie” Workman (Zack), Jim Hausman; sister-in-law, Sherry Hausman and numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, Bob was preceded in death by his son, Jeffery Jay; brother, Larry Hausman; parents-in-law, George and Christina Johnson and brothers-in-law, John Christman and George “Sonny” Johnson.

Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 AM Thursday, April 11, 2024 at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church. &nbsp;Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery.

Visitation will be held 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM Wednesday, April 10 at Heaton-Bowman-Smith &amp; Sidenfaden Chapel. &nbsp;Mr. Hausman will then be removed from our chapel, where he will be taken to St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church.

Prayer Service 6:00 PM Wednesday April 10, at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, where the family will receive friends until 8:30 PM

The family has requested memorial donations to St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church or American Heart Association.

Robert “Bob” Hausman, 75, St. Joseph, Missouri; passed away Friday, April 5, 2024 at St. Luke’s Hospital with his loving family by his side.Bob was born on December 5, 1948 in St. Joseph, Missouri, to the late Edward L. and Rose Mary (Shea) Hausman. &nbsp;He was a 1968 graduate of Christian Brothers High School, and graduated from Missouri Western State University with a degree in civil engineering.Mr. Hausman served his country in the Army Reserve, and was a proud American.Bob and Janet Johnson were united in marriage on August 26, 1972 at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church. &nbsp;They celebrated fifty-one and a half years of marriage and to that union five children were born.&nbsp;Bob was co-owner of Hausman Metal Works and Roofing; he was highly respected and always took great pride in the roofing department.&nbsp; He retired in 2014, after 46 years of dedicated service.Bob was a member of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, where he previously served on the parish council and was instrumental in the materialization of the church parish center. He was a member of Specialty Industries in addition to numerous organizations in the roofing industry.In his later years, Bob, devoted his time and attention to his greatest loves; his wife and family. &nbsp;He loved spending time with them at their Lake Viking home, where he enjoyed entertaining and flying the biggest flag on the lake. &nbsp;Survivors include his wife, Janet of the home; children, Ryan (Juanita) Hausman, Parkville, MO; Bradley (Holly) Hausman, St. Joseph, MO; Jonathan Hausman, Kansas City, MO; Amanda (Jesse) Medina, St. Joseph, MO; seven grandchildren; Maria, Robert, Haisley, Tenley, Maverick, Huxley and Lillyana; siblings, JoAnn Christman, Mary Agnes “Gertie” Workman (Zack), Jim Hausman; sister-in-law, Sherry Hausman and numerous nieces and nephews.In addition to his parents, Bob was preceded in death by his son, Jeffery Jay; brother, Larry Hausman; parents-in-law, George and Christina Johnson and brothers-in-law, John Christman and George “Sonny” Johnson.Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 AM Thursday, April 11, 2024 at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church. &nbsp;Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery.Visitation will be held 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM Wednesday, April 10 at Heaton-Bowman-Smith &amp; Sidenfaden Chapel. &nbsp;Mr. Hausman will then be removed from our chapel, where he will be taken to St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church.Prayer Service 6:00 PM Wednesday April 10, at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, where the family will receive friends until 8:30 PMThe family has requested memorial donations to St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church or American Heart Association.<figure>
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Robert “Bob” Hausman 1948 - 2024

Deloris “Dodie” Jean Osborn, 90, of Agency Missouri went home to be with the Lord and Savior April 4, 2024 surrounded by her loving family.

Dodie was born November 11, 1933, to Cleo Hunt and Anna (Smith) Hunt. She had two siblings, William C. Hunt and Gala Hunt Craven.

Deloris graduated from Grant City High School in 1951. She played volleyball, loved to roller-skate and was a member of The Agency United Methodist Church.

She married Darrell “Mick” Osborn, the love of her life, September 3rd , 1954, in Stanberry, Missouri.

They had one child, Cindy (Osborn) Rumpf. &nbsp;Dodie worked hard and was the legendary head cook for the Mid-Buchanan School District for 24 years. She retired in May of 1996. &nbsp;She will be remembered for her famous cinnamon rolls and no-bake cookies.

Dodie was proceeded in death by her parents, brother Bill and granddaughter Rachel Rumpf. Dodie is survived by her husband Mick of the home, daughter Cindy (Randy) Rumpf, grandson Ryan (Lucinda) Rumpf, great grandsons Ryland and Hayden Rumpf who love their granny great, her ‘tomato-picking’ nephew Terry (Jill) Osborn and numerous nephews, nieces family and friends.

The family will receive friends Tuesday, April 9th, 2024 from 5:00 to 7:00pm at Heaton-Bowman-Smith &amp;Sidenfaden Chapel. The services will be Wednesday April 10th, 2024 at 11:00am at Heaton-Bowman-Smith &amp; Sidenfaden Chapel.

Pallbearers; Terry Osborn, Adam Corwin, Cole Burkhart, Ryan Rumpf, Darcy Cress and Alex Cress.Honorary Pallbearers; Randy Rumpf, Ryland Rumpf and Hayden Rumpf.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Pivotal Point Transitional Housing.

Deloris “Dodie” Jean Osborn, 90, of Agency Missouri went home to be with the Lord and Savior April 4, 2024 surrounded by her loving family.Dodie was born November 11, 1933, to Cleo Hunt and Anna (Smith) Hunt. She had two siblings, William C. Hunt and Gala Hunt Craven.Deloris graduated from Grant City High School in 1951. She played volleyball, loved to roller-skate and was a member of The Agency United Methodist Church.She married Darrell “Mick” Osborn, the love of her life, September 3rd , 1954, in Stanberry, Missouri.They had one child, Cindy (Osborn) Rumpf. &nbsp;Dodie worked hard and was the legendary head cook for the Mid-Buchanan School District for 24 years. She retired in May of 1996. &nbsp;She will be remembered for her famous cinnamon rolls and no-bake cookies.Dodie was proceeded in death by her parents, brother Bill and granddaughter Rachel Rumpf. Dodie is survived by her husband Mick of the home, daughter Cindy (Randy) Rumpf, grandson Ryan (Lucinda) Rumpf, great grandsons Ryland and Hayden Rumpf who love their granny great, her ‘tomato-picking’ nephew Terry (Jill) Osborn and numerous nephews, nieces family and friends.The family will receive friends Tuesday, April 9th, 2024 from 5:00 to 7:00pm at Heaton-Bowman-Smith &amp;Sidenfaden Chapel. The services will be Wednesday April 10th, 2024 at 11:00am at Heaton-Bowman-Smith &amp; Sidenfaden Chapel.Pallbearers; Terry Osborn, Adam Corwin, Cole Burkhart, Ryan Rumpf, Darcy Cress and Alex Cress.Honorary Pallbearers; Randy Rumpf, Ryland Rumpf and Hayden Rumpf.In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Pivotal Point Transitional Housing.<figure>
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Deloris Osborn 1933 - 2024

Sue S. Klee, 91 years young, passed away on April 7, 2024.

She was born October 13, 1932 to Martin and Shirley Naylor in Kansas City Mo.

She married Ernest W. Klee on September 26, 1956.

She was preceded in death by her husband, parents and stepson Ron Klee.

Survivors are Daughters Terri Fatino and Pamela Strodtman (Mike). Stepdaughter Chris Moody. A sister Judi Naylor (Polly Dahlke) Montpelier Idaho. Grandchildren Jennifer Fatino, Angela Pryor (Wilson), Brent Grooms (Anissa), May Tiller (Derek), Brian Klee (Sarah), Kelly Moody and Stacey McClung, Brian Strodtman (Nikki), Matt Strodtman (Heather), Brett Strodtman (Liz). She has many Great and Great-Great Grandchildren. Brother-in-Law Jack Klee (Vivian) Brentwood Tennessee, 1 Niece and 5 Nephews.

Mom loved KU and would tell anyone who would listen. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of St. Joseph.

She lived the last year and a half at Living Community Center in St. Joseph MO. She had many friends that she played “Left Right Center” dice game after dinner many nights. Mom was “Thelma” to Mary Jane’s “Louise” partners in crime at the center. They all had a great time together.

I just want to thank all the staff for taking excellent care of our mother. She really loved them all. I appreciate what they did for her. Some became very special to her. Couldn’t have asked for any better care. Hospice Care was like family. I want to thank Heidi Sidwell, her nurse. Mom used to call her Dr. Heidi.

Graveside service with family at Resurrection Cemetery in Lenexa Kansas at a later date. Cremation under the direction of Simplify Cremations &amp; Funerals. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorial contributions to Friends of the Animal Shelter of St. Joseph. Online guest book and obituary at www.simplifyfunerals.com.

Sue S. Klee, 91 years young, passed away on April 7, 2024.She was born October 13, 1932 to Martin and Shirley Naylor in Kansas City Mo.She married Ernest W. Klee on September 26, 1956.She was preceded in death by her husband, parents and stepson Ron Klee.Survivors are Daughters Terri Fatino and Pamela Strodtman (Mike). Stepdaughter Chris Moody. A sister Judi Naylor (Polly Dahlke) Montpelier Idaho. Grandchildren Jennifer Fatino, Angela Pryor (Wilson), Brent Grooms (Anissa), May Tiller (Derek), Brian Klee (Sarah), Kelly Moody and Stacey McClung, Brian Strodtman (Nikki), Matt Strodtman (Heather), Brett Strodtman (Liz). She has many Great and Great-Great Grandchildren. Brother-in-Law Jack Klee (Vivian) Brentwood Tennessee, 1 Niece and 5 Nephews.Mom loved KU and would tell anyone who would listen. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of St. Joseph.She lived the last year and a half at Living Community Center in St. Joseph MO. She had many friends that she played “Left Right Center” dice game after dinner many nights. Mom was “Thelma” to Mary Jane’s “Louise” partners in crime at the center. They all had a great time together.I just want to thank all the staff for taking excellent care of our mother. She really loved them all. I appreciate what they did for her. Some became very special to her. Couldn’t have asked for any better care. Hospice Care was like family. I want to thank Heidi Sidwell, her nurse. Mom used to call her Dr. Heidi.Graveside service with family at Resurrection Cemetery in Lenexa Kansas at a later date. Cremation under the direction of Simplify Cremations &amp; Funerals. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorial contributions to Friends of the Animal Shelter of St. Joseph. Online guest book and obituary at www.simplifyfunerals.com.<figure>
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Sue S. Klee 1932 - 2024

Rodney Kendall Loyd, 78, of Saint Joseph, Missouri, went home to his Lord and Savior April 4, 2024, after a brave, strong battle against cancer. 

Rodney was born September 3, 1945 to Ernest “Ernie” Loyd and Mildred (Evans) Kottman. He had three siblings, Mary Anne Paul, Mike Loyd, and Denise Loyd.Rodney graduated from Central High School in 1963. He served in the United States Army as a switchboard operator, ranked as SPEC 4. He is a devout Christian&nbsp;and a member of Hope Fellowship Church. His faith in God is what kept him fighting strong.

Rodney married the love of his life, Charlene (Huber) Loyd in 1964. September 4th would have been their 60th wedding anniversary. There was no one he adored more than his wife. To this union they had two children, David and Dana.

Rodney worked for the railroad as a switchman, then worked 29 years after moving his way up to the plant master scheduler at Mead products. Upon the closing of Mead, Rodney found his true calling and became an LPN in his 60’s. He loved this job and took care of one special girl for eight years. In addition to nursing school, Rodney had also studied tax preparation and worked for his wife’s business, Independent Tax Service until his cancer diagnosis in September 2022.

Rodney took modern and ballroom dance at a young age from Cliff and Paul. He loved dancing with his wife at many performances, in formation groups and just for fun. He loved going to car shows, watching t.v. shows about cars,Yellowstone, action and sci-fi movies, traveling, backyard fireworks, tequila and all his fur-babies. His therapy was landscaping his yard. He would spend endless hours tending to it.

Rodney was the life of the party and you could always find him with a Don Julio on the rocks in hand. He was adored by everyone that knew him due to his caring, fun loving nature. He was a second father to many.

Rodney was preceded in death by his parents and sisters.

Rodney is survived by his wife, Charlene, of the home; son, David (Stacey) Loyd; daughter, Dana (Vance) Plowman; granddaughter Jessica (Sean) Barker, all of St. Joseph; a brother, nieces, nephew, many friends and others he considers family.&nbsp;

The family will receive friends Sunday, April 7th from 5 to 7 p.m. at Hope Fellowship Church. Services will be Monday, April 8th at 10 a.m at the church.&nbsp;

In lieu of flowers, Rodney asked that donations be made to Children’s Mercy Cancer Research. Arrangements By: Vaughn-Aufranc Funeral Home—Dearborn, MO—Ph. 816.992.3366. www.vaughnfuneralhomes.com

Rodney Kendall Loyd, 78, of Saint Joseph, Missouri, went home to his Lord and Savior April 4, 2024, after a brave, strong battle against cancer. Rodney was born September 3, 1945 to Ernest “Ernie” Loyd and Mildred (Evans) Kottman. He had three siblings, Mary Anne Paul, Mike Loyd, and Denise Loyd.Rodney graduated from Central High School in 1963. He served in the United States Army as a switchboard operator, ranked as SPEC 4. He is a devout Christian&nbsp;and a member of Hope Fellowship Church. His faith in God is what kept him fighting strong.Rodney married the love of his life, Charlene (Huber) Loyd in 1964. September 4th would have been their 60th wedding anniversary. There was no one he adored more than his wife. To this union they had two children, David and Dana.Rodney worked for the railroad as a switchman, then worked 29 years after moving his way up to the plant master scheduler at Mead products. Upon the closing of Mead, Rodney found his true calling and became an LPN in his 60’s. He loved this job and took care of one special girl for eight years. In addition to nursing school, Rodney had also studied tax preparation and worked for his wife’s business, Independent Tax Service until his cancer diagnosis in September 2022.Rodney took modern and ballroom dance at a young age from Cliff and Paul. He loved dancing with his wife at many performances, in formation groups and just for fun. He loved going to car shows, watching t.v. shows about cars,Yellowstone, action and sci-fi movies, traveling, backyard fireworks, tequila and all his fur-babies. His therapy was landscaping his yard. He would spend endless hours tending to it.Rodney was the life of the party and you could always find him with a Don Julio on the rocks in hand. He was adored by everyone that knew him due to his caring, fun loving nature. He was a second father to many.Rodney was preceded in death by his parents and sisters.Rodney is survived by his wife, Charlene, of the home; son, David (Stacey) Loyd; daughter, Dana (Vance) Plowman; granddaughter Jessica (Sean) Barker, all of St. Joseph; a brother, nieces, nephew, many friends and others he considers family.&nbsp;The family will receive friends Sunday, April 7th from 5 to 7 p.m. at Hope Fellowship Church. Services will be Monday, April 8th at 10 a.m at the church.&nbsp;In lieu of flowers, Rodney asked that donations be made to Children’s Mercy Cancer Research. Arrangements By: Vaughn-Aufranc Funeral Home—Dearborn, MO—Ph. 816.992.3366. www.vaughnfuneralhomes.com<figure>
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Rodney Kendall Loyd 1945 - 2024

James “Jim” Lee Molt, 72, of Atchison, Kansas died at his home on April 4, 2024.

Graveside services will be 10:30AM, Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at Alderson Cemetery in Atchison, Kansas. Services will be officiated by Rev. Jeff Cochran. Memorials are suggested to the ALS Association and may be sent in care to the funeral home. Condolences for the family may be left online at www.beckerdyer.com

James was born December 20, 1951, the son of Leslie M. and Mildred (Petesch) Molt, in Atchison, Kansas. He married Jerri Sidwell on June 30, 1972, and she preceded him in death on July 8, 2012. He worked as a lineman for Evergy, and in his spare time he would fly radio-controlled planes, ride motorcycles, and was a member and leader of the Alcoholic Anonymous group.

He is survived by his son, Mike (Shannon) Molt, grandchildren Samuel, Claire, Kate Molt, sister, Sharon Blakley, sister-in-law, Patty Molt, brother-in-law, Mike Wagner. He is preceded by his parents, wife, brother, Leslie M. Molt, Jr., sister, Shirlee Wagner, brother-in-law, David Blakley.

James “Jim” Lee Molt, 72, of Atchison, Kansas died at his home on April 4, 2024.Graveside services will be 10:30AM, Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at Alderson Cemetery in Atchison, Kansas. Services will be officiated by Rev. Jeff Cochran. Memorials are suggested to the ALS Association and may be sent in care to the funeral home. Condolences for the family may be left online at www.beckerdyer.comJames was born December 20, 1951, the son of Leslie M. and Mildred (Petesch) Molt, in Atchison, Kansas. He married Jerri Sidwell on June 30, 1972, and she preceded him in death on July 8, 2012. He worked as a lineman for Evergy, and in his spare time he would fly radio-controlled planes, ride motorcycles, and was a member and leader of the Alcoholic Anonymous group.He is survived by his son, Mike (Shannon) Molt, grandchildren Samuel, Claire, Kate Molt, sister, Sharon Blakley, sister-in-law, Patty Molt, brother-in-law, Mike Wagner. He is preceded by his parents, wife, brother, Leslie M. Molt, Jr., sister, Shirlee Wagner, brother-in-law, David Blakley.<figure>
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James “Jim” Lee Molt 1951 - 2024

Don Willming, 82, Rushville, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2024.

He was born on September 27, 1941, in Horton, Kansas to James and Ruth (Tippling) Willming.

He was preceded in death by his parents, and his brother, Ed Willming.

Survivors include his wife, Brenda Willming; children, Brian Willming (Elizabeth) and David Willming (Roxanne); grandchildren, Chase (JoAnna) Willming, Laisey Willming and Logan Willming; great-granddaughter, Maggie Willming; one great-grandchild on the way; his brothers-in-law, Walt Soper (Liz), Steve Soper (Carol), and Doug Soper; and sister-in-law, Vickie Whiting.

Natural Farewell under the direction of Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory. Online guest book and obituary at www.meierhoffer.com.

Don Willming, 82, Rushville, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2024.He was born on September 27, 1941, in Horton, Kansas to James and Ruth (Tippling) Willming.He was preceded in death by his parents, and his brother, Ed Willming.Survivors include his wife, Brenda Willming; children, Brian Willming (Elizabeth) and David Willming (Roxanne); grandchildren, Chase (JoAnna) Willming, Laisey Willming and Logan Willming; great-granddaughter, Maggie Willming; one great-grandchild on the way; his brothers-in-law, Walt Soper (Liz), Steve Soper (Carol), and Doug Soper; and sister-in-law, Vickie Whiting.Natural Farewell under the direction of Meierhoffer Funeral Home &amp; Crematory. Online guest book and obituary at www.meierhoffer.com.<figure>
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Don Willming 1941 - 2024

Teresa Ilean (Pasley) Ray, 53, St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2024.

She was born October 27, 1970 in St. Joseph, Missouri to Michael and Debra (Ball) Pasley.

Teresa spent her time being a devoted mother. She also enjoyed singing karaoke and going fishing.

She was preceded in death by her son, Oryan Ray.

Survivors include her children, Megan McIntosh, Justin Pasley, and Hope Ray; parents, Michael and Debra Pasley.

Teresa Ilean (Pasley) Ray, 53, St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2024.She was born October 27, 1970 in St. Joseph, Missouri to Michael and Debra (Ball) Pasley.Teresa spent her time being a devoted mother. She also enjoyed singing karaoke and going fishing.She was preceded in death by her son, Oryan Ray.Survivors include her children, Megan McIntosh, Justin Pasley, and Hope Ray; parents, Michael and Debra Pasley.

Teresa Ilean (Pasley) Ray 1970 - 2024

James Gary Eaton was born on July 25, 1945 in King City, Mo. to parents Albert Lamaster and Daisy Wanita (Murphy) Eaton. He was one of five children. Gary grew up on the family farm in Maysville, Mo. with his brothers and sister.&nbsp;

He met Patricia Ann Stratton and they were married on November 20, 1964. Out of this union three children were born.

From 1967 to 1996 Gary owned and operated the Maysville G &amp; R Phillips 66 station. He also owned and operated Eaton Garage in Oregon, Mo. and worked for Altec, where he retired.

Gary was preceded in death by his parents; infant daughter, Julie Ann; brothers, Verlin, Terry, and Eric Eaton; sister, Marjorie Moody; son-in-law, Jeffrey Beers; and niece, Linda Scroggins.

Survivors include his wife, Pat, of their Forest City, Mo. home; his beloved canine companion, Duke; son, Jim (April) Eaton of Oregon, Mo.; daughter, Joy Beers of Forest City; three granddaughters, Rilee (Brandon) Peters, Shelby (Caleb) Townsend, and Karley (Cutler) Derr; one grandson, Zach (Bonnie) Beers great grandchildren, Alexis Peters, Braxtyn Peters, Jada Townsend, Brantley Townsend, McCormick Derr, and Madison Beers; and nieces and nephews.

Services: Saturday, April 13, 2024, 11:00 am, Chamberlain Funeral Home, Oregon. Family will greet friends one hour prior to services. Inurnment: Oak Lawn Cemetery, Maysville, Mo. Memorials: National Down Syndrome Society or Special Olympics.

James Gary Eaton was born on July 25, 1945 in King City, Mo. to parents Albert Lamaster and Daisy Wanita (Murphy) Eaton. He was one of five children. Gary grew up on the family farm in Maysville, Mo. with his brothers and sister.&nbsp;He met Patricia Ann Stratton and they were married on November 20, 1964. Out of this union three children were born.From 1967 to 1996 Gary owned and operated the Maysville G &amp; R Phillips 66 station. He also owned and operated Eaton Garage in Oregon, Mo. and worked for Altec, where he retired.Gary was preceded in death by his parents; infant daughter, Julie Ann; brothers, Verlin, Terry, and Eric Eaton; sister, Marjorie Moody; son-in-law, Jeffrey Beers; and niece, Linda Scroggins.Survivors include his wife, Pat, of their Forest City, Mo. home; his beloved canine companion, Duke; son, Jim (April) Eaton of Oregon, Mo.; daughter, Joy Beers of Forest City; three granddaughters, Rilee (Brandon) Peters, Shelby (Caleb) Townsend, and Karley (Cutler) Derr; one grandson, Zach (Bonnie) Beers great grandchildren, Alexis Peters, Braxtyn Peters, Jada Townsend, Brantley Townsend, McCormick Derr, and Madison Beers; and nieces and nephews.Services: Saturday, April 13, 2024, 11:00 am, Chamberlain Funeral Home, Oregon. Family will greet friends one hour prior to services. Inurnment: Oak Lawn Cemetery, Maysville, Mo. Memorials: National Down Syndrome Society or Special Olympics.<figure>
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James Gary Eaton 1945 - 2024

Philip Michael McAfee was born on Sept. 20, 1950 in St. Joseph, Mo. to Charles W. and Alice P. (Wales) McAfee.&nbsp;

Phil graduated from South Holt High School. He then attended a year of college before joining the U.S. Navy in 1971. He served in Vietnam, and was honorably discharged in 1973.

After returning home Phil farmed, raising hogs and row crops. He was a member of the VFW and served on the Holt County Extension Council.

Phil passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at the Oregon Care Center. He was preceded in death by his parents; and sisters, Edith E. McAfee and Sharon Ann Wirth.

Survivors include his cousins, Rodney Wales, Nancy Scroggins, and Terry McAfee; and his nephews, Aaron and Daniel Wirth

Services with military honors: Monday, April 8, 2024, 11:00 am, Chamberlain Funeral Home, Oregon. Family will greet friends beginning at 10:00 am. Inurnment: Maple Grove Cemetery. Memorials: Maple Grove Cemetery Association.

Philip Michael McAfee was born on Sept. 20, 1950 in St. Joseph, Mo. to Charles W. and Alice P. (Wales) McAfee.&nbsp;Phil graduated from South Holt High School. He then attended a year of college before joining the U.S. Navy in 1971. He served in Vietnam, and was honorably discharged in 1973.After returning home Phil farmed, raising hogs and row crops. He was a member of the VFW and served on the Holt County Extension Council.Phil passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at the Oregon Care Center. He was preceded in death by his parents; and sisters, Edith E. McAfee and Sharon Ann Wirth.Survivors include his cousins, Rodney Wales, Nancy Scroggins, and Terry McAfee; and his nephews, Aaron and Daniel WirthServices with military honors: Monday, April 8, 2024, 11:00 am, Chamberlain Funeral Home, Oregon. Family will greet friends beginning at 10:00 am. Inurnment: Maple Grove Cemetery. Memorials: Maple Grove Cemetery Association.<figure>
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Philip Michael McAfee 1950 - 2024

Michael Alden Musser, 66, of Plattsburg, MO formerly of Gower, MO passed away April 1, 2024.

He was born on May 14, 1957, to Rollie Alden "Junior" and Anna Belle (Poage) Musser in St. Joseph, MO. Mike grew up in Gower and in 1975, he graduated from East Buchanan High School.&nbsp;

&nbsp;On April 9, 1990, he was united in marriage to Janet “Katie”. After their marriage they lived in Gower, MO, Hollister, MO and in 2018, they moved to Plattsburg, MO where they made their home.&nbsp;

Mike retired from Johnson Controls in St. Joseph after over 30 years of service. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents Junior Musser and Anna Bell Musser; and sister Sharon Ann Decker.

Mike is survived by his wife Katie Musser; step-children Kim (Steve) Taber, Paige Holder, Dawn (Gene) Bobsin; grandchildren Jarret (Brooke) Taber, Jordie (Hannah) Taber, Justin (Joanna) Tate, Katlyn Pollard, Skyler Bobsin, Christian (Madison) Davis, Courtney Holder, and Cailey Holder; 10 great-grandchildren; sister Connie (Fred) Sitton; several nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends.&nbsp;

&nbsp;Private family burial will be held at Allen Cemetery, Gower

Public Viewing will be held 5:00-7:00 p.m. (no family visitation) Thursday, April 4th at Hixson-Klein Funeral Home, Gower

Michael Alden Musser, 66, of Plattsburg, MO formerly of Gower, MO passed away April 1, 2024.He was born on May 14, 1957, to Rollie Alden "Junior" and Anna Belle (Poage) Musser in St. Joseph, MO. Mike grew up in Gower and in 1975, he graduated from East Buchanan High School.&nbsp;&nbsp;On April 9, 1990, he was united in marriage to Janet “Katie”. After their marriage they lived in Gower, MO, Hollister, MO and in 2018, they moved to Plattsburg, MO where they made their home.&nbsp;Mike retired from Johnson Controls in St. Joseph after over 30 years of service. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends.He was preceded in death by his parents Junior Musser and Anna Bell Musser; and sister Sharon Ann Decker.Mike is survived by his wife Katie Musser; step-children Kim (Steve) Taber, Paige Holder, Dawn (Gene) Bobsin; grandchildren Jarret (Brooke) Taber, Jordie (Hannah) Taber, Justin (Joanna) Tate, Katlyn Pollard, Skyler Bobsin, Christian (Madison) Davis, Courtney Holder, and Cailey Holder; 10 great-grandchildren; sister Connie (Fred) Sitton; several nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends.&nbsp;&nbsp;Private family burial will be held at Allen Cemetery, GowerPublic Viewing will be held 5:00-7:00 p.m. (no family visitation) Thursday, April 4th at Hixson-Klein Funeral Home, Gower<figure>
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Michael Alden Musser 1957 - 2024

Thomas “Tom” Schneck, of St. Joseph, MO passed away, April 1, 2024.

He was born on January 25, 1968 to Robert William and Margaret Mary (Rosenkranz) Schneck in Kansas City, MO. Tom graduated from Camden Catholic High School in New Jersey. He then served his country in the U.S. Navy.&nbsp;

Tom was united in marriage to Jona Adkins in 2004. After their marriage they lived in Virginia Beach, VA, Gower, MO and St. Joseph, MO.&nbsp;

He retired from Harley Davidson and was currently working for Honeywell Federal Manufacturing in Kansas City. Tom enjoyed cooking, fishing, and loved his grandchildren and his dogs.

Tom was preceded in death by his father and his father-in-law, Roger Adkins.

He is survived by his wife, Jona; daughter, Talena Griffith; grandchildren, Blayze Griffith and Blakley Griffith; his mother, Marge Schneck; two brothers, Robert Schneck and James (Julie) Schneck; mother-in-law, Wilma Adkins; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Dana (David) Schuster, Robbie (Lisa) Adkins, Deron (Jody) Adkins; several nieces and nephews, other relatives and many friends.

Memorial Service: 6:00 p.m. Thursday, April 4th at Hixson-Klein Funeral Home in Smithville, MO with visitation following until 7:30 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Angels Veterinary Clinic in Savannah.

Thomas “Tom” Schneck, of St. Joseph, MO passed away, April 1, 2024.He was born on January 25, 1968 to Robert William and Margaret Mary (Rosenkranz) Schneck in Kansas City, MO. Tom graduated from Camden Catholic High School in New Jersey. He then served his country in the U.S. Navy.&nbsp;Tom was united in marriage to Jona Adkins in 2004. After their marriage they lived in Virginia Beach, VA, Gower, MO and St. Joseph, MO.&nbsp;He retired from Harley Davidson and was currently working for Honeywell Federal Manufacturing in Kansas City. Tom enjoyed cooking, fishing, and loved his grandchildren and his dogs.Tom was preceded in death by his father and his father-in-law, Roger Adkins.He is survived by his wife, Jona; daughter, Talena Griffith; grandchildren, Blayze Griffith and Blakley Griffith; his mother, Marge Schneck; two brothers, Robert Schneck and James (Julie) Schneck; mother-in-law, Wilma Adkins; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Dana (David) Schuster, Robbie (Lisa) Adkins, Deron (Jody) Adkins; several nieces and nephews, other relatives and many friends.Memorial Service: 6:00 p.m. Thursday, April 4th at Hixson-Klein Funeral Home in Smithville, MO with visitation following until 7:30 p.m.In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Angels Veterinary Clinic in Savannah.<figure>
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Thomas “Tom” Schneck 1968 - 2024

Riley Beth Taylor, 21, of Savannah passed away April 3, 2024. &nbsp;She was born July 29, 2002 to Timothy &amp; Shannon (Gay) Taylor. &nbsp;

Riley was a beautiful, kindhearted, gentle soul who was always there when you needed her. She had a deep love for all of the children that she took care of in her life. Riley’s most loved hobby was cooking with her mother. Shopping with all the women in her life and taking care of her cat Remi.

Survivors include her parents; sister, Samantha (Brody) Johansen of Savannah, MO; maternal grandparents, JD “Jerry” &amp; Judy Gay of King City, MO; paternal grandparents, Donald &amp; Carolyn Taylor of Savannah, MO; uncles, David (Laura) Taylor of Fillmore, MO and David (Rebecca) Gay of St. Joseph with numerous cousins, family, and friends.

Memorial services will be 7:00pm Monday, April 8, 2024 at Breit-Hawkins Funeral Home in Savannah, MO. &nbsp;Memorial visitation and family receiving hour will be 6:00pm-7:00pm Monday, April 8, 2024 at Breit-Hawkins Funeral Home. &nbsp;Memorial contributions to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention at (AFSP) 199 Water Street, 11th Floor New York, NY.10038 or online at: &nbsp;

https://supporting.afsp.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=donate.event&amp;eventID=2078

Riley Beth Taylor, 21, of Savannah passed away April 3, 2024. &nbsp;She was born July 29, 2002 to Timothy &amp; Shannon (Gay) Taylor. &nbsp;Riley was a beautiful, kindhearted, gentle soul who was always there when you needed her. She had a deep love for all of the children that she took care of in her life. Riley’s most loved hobby was cooking with her mother. Shopping with all the women in her life and taking care of her cat Remi.Survivors include her parents; sister, Samantha (Brody) Johansen of Savannah, MO; maternal grandparents, JD “Jerry” &amp; Judy Gay of King City, MO; paternal grandparents, Donald &amp; Carolyn Taylor of Savannah, MO; uncles, David (Laura) Taylor of Fillmore, MO and David (Rebecca) Gay of St. Joseph with numerous cousins, family, and friends.Memorial services will be 7:00pm Monday, April 8, 2024 at Breit-Hawkins Funeral Home in Savannah, MO. &nbsp;Memorial visitation and family receiving hour will be 6:00pm-7:00pm Monday, April 8, 2024 at Breit-Hawkins Funeral Home. &nbsp;Memorial contributions to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention at (AFSP) 199 Water Street, 11th Floor New York, NY.10038 or online at: &nbsp;https://supporting.afsp.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=donate.event&amp;eventID=2078<figure>
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Riley Beth Taylor 2002 - 2024

Larry “Kent” Miller, 65, of Helena, MO passed away Sunday, March 31, 2024 at his home in Helena. &nbsp;He was born on May 25, 1958 to Larry G. &amp; Vernelle (Farrell) Miller. &nbsp;He married Raelyn Dewey on April 12, 1991 in St. Jospeh and she survives of the home.

Kent graduated from Savannah High School in 1976, joining the US Navy later that year where he proudly served as a boiler technician 2nd class on various ships ported in Oakland and Long Beach, CA. &nbsp;His fleet traveled around the world where he was able to visit various countries such as Japan, Pakistan and Australia. &nbsp;His ship was also in the fleet that accompanied the recommissioned USS Missouri from Long Beach, CA to port in Hawaii. &nbsp;Being a native Missourian, he was very proud of this expedition.

Kent enjoyed working as a diesel mechanic, most recently for Matt’s Mobile Truck Repair, and also the years he spent over the road in his semi. &nbsp; He loved living and working on the farm and always had a host of pets surrounding him. &nbsp;He was a member of Amazonia VFW Post 12053. &nbsp;

Survivors include his wife; sister, Lori (Jerald Bowland) Sticken of Savannah, MO; nephew, Keiffer (Shianne Bisig) Sticken of Columbia, MO; sister-in-law, Cindi Dewey of Kingman, AZ; aunt, Leota Wilson of Country Club, MO; and numerous family and friends. &nbsp;He was preceded in death by his parents and brother-in-law, Kevin Sticken.

Memorial services will be 2:00pm Friday, April 5, 2024 at Helena United Methodist Church, 21201 Sycamore St, Helena, MO 64459. &nbsp;Memorial visitation will be held 1:00pm-2:00pm Friday, April 5, 2024 at Helena United Methodist Church. &nbsp;Memorial contributions can be mailed to Amazonia VFW Post 12053, 53 State Rt K. Amazonia, MO 64421 or brought to the church the day of the service. &nbsp;Breit-Hawkins Funeral Home Savannah, MO is in charge of local arrangements. &nbsp;

Larry “Kent” Miller, 65, of Helena, MO passed away Sunday, March 31, 2024 at his home in Helena. &nbsp;He was born on May 25, 1958 to Larry G. &amp; Vernelle (Farrell) Miller. &nbsp;He married Raelyn Dewey on April 12, 1991 in St. Jospeh and she survives of the home.Kent graduated from Savannah High School in 1976, joining the US Navy later that year where he proudly served as a boiler technician 2nd class on various ships ported in Oakland and Long Beach, CA. &nbsp;His fleet traveled around the world where he was able to visit various countries such as Japan, Pakistan and Australia. &nbsp;His ship was also in the fleet that accompanied the recommissioned USS Missouri from Long Beach, CA to port in Hawaii. &nbsp;Being a native Missourian, he was very proud of this expedition.Kent enjoyed working as a diesel mechanic, most recently for Matt’s Mobile Truck Repair, and also the years he spent over the road in his semi. &nbsp; He loved living and working on the farm and always had a host of pets surrounding him. &nbsp;He was a member of Amazonia VFW Post 12053. &nbsp;Survivors include his wife; sister, Lori (Jerald Bowland) Sticken of Savannah, MO; nephew, Keiffer (Shianne Bisig) Sticken of Columbia, MO; sister-in-law, Cindi Dewey of Kingman, AZ; aunt, Leota Wilson of Country Club, MO; and numerous family and friends. &nbsp;He was preceded in death by his parents and brother-in-law, Kevin Sticken.Memorial services will be 2:00pm Friday, April 5, 2024 at Helena United Methodist Church, 21201 Sycamore St, Helena, MO 64459. &nbsp;Memorial visitation will be held 1:00pm-2:00pm Friday, April 5, 2024 at Helena United Methodist Church. &nbsp;Memorial contributions can be mailed to Amazonia VFW Post 12053, 53 State Rt K. Amazonia, MO 64421 or brought to the church the day of the service. &nbsp;Breit-Hawkins Funeral Home Savannah, MO is in charge of local arrangements. &nbsp;<figure>
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Larry “Kent” Miller 1958 - 2024

Dawn Michelle Warden 52, of Atchison, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at her home surrounded by family. She was born June 12, 1971 in Leavenworth, KS, daughter of Monika (Harding) and Mark Warden. Dawn attended Leavenworth High School, and worked various jobs in the Construction field. She enjoyed cooking, spending time at the lake and time with her friends and family. She was a Harley Davidson enthusiast, and enjoyed traveling around supporting various biker events. 

Dawn was preceded in death by her father, Mark Warden, and nephew, Michael Harris. Survivors include: mother, Monika Jewell of Atchison, KS, children, Chelsy Jackson (Matthew Little) of Atchison, KS, Chasity Jones of Kansas City, MO, Anthony Jones of Atchison, KS, and Alex Morast of Atchison, KS, sister, Tiffany Warden of Atchison, KS, grandchildren, Guilani, Audrey, Jenna, Jayden, Michael, and Marley, niece, Jessica Mathis, and nephew, Tyler Harris.

Ms. Warden has been cremated under the care of Rupp Funeral Home in St. Joseph. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Memorials are requested to the American Cancer Society.&nbsp;

Dawn Michelle Warden 52, of Atchison, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at her home surrounded by family. She was born June 12, 1971 in Leavenworth, KS, daughter of Monika (Harding) and Mark Warden. Dawn attended Leavenworth High School, and worked various jobs in the Construction field. She enjoyed cooking, spending time at the lake and time with her friends and family. She was a Harley Davidson enthusiast, and enjoyed traveling around supporting various biker events. Dawn was preceded in death by her father, Mark Warden, and nephew, Michael Harris. Survivors include: mother, Monika Jewell of Atchison, KS, children, Chelsy Jackson (Matthew Little) of Atchison, KS, Chasity Jones of Kansas City, MO, Anthony Jones of Atchison, KS, and Alex Morast of Atchison, KS, sister, Tiffany Warden of Atchison, KS, grandchildren, Guilani, Audrey, Jenna, Jayden, Michael, and Marley, niece, Jessica Mathis, and nephew, Tyler Harris.Ms. Warden has been cremated under the care of Rupp Funeral Home in St. Joseph. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Memorials are requested to the American Cancer Society.&nbsp;<figure>
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Dawn Michelle Warden  1971 - 2024

John Earl Young was born on June 3, 1940 to John and Icle Young in Sheridan, MO. John passed away after a brief illness on March 31, 2024 at the North Kansas City Hospital Hospice Center he was 83. John grew up in Sheridan, MO and graduated from Sheridan High School. He spent his early adult years in St. Joseph, MO where he worked at several different banks. He moved to Kansas City in the early 1970's and eventually became a National Bank Examiner. During all this time, John's major interest was the United States Air Force. Early on, he joined the United States Air Force Reserves and served our nation for 34 years. John was an avid skier and was a member of the Kansas City Ski Club. He was also a member of The Masonic Lodge. His hobby was reading and studying history, particularly military war history. John was single and had no children. 

Graveside funeral services with Military honors 11:00 am Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at the Leavenworth National Cemetery in Leavenworth, KS. Online condolence and obituary www.ruppfuneral.com&nbsp;

John Earl Young was born on June 3, 1940 to John and Icle Young in Sheridan, MO. John passed away after a brief illness on March 31, 2024 at the North Kansas City Hospital Hospice Center he was 83. John grew up in Sheridan, MO and graduated from Sheridan High School. He spent his early adult years in St. Joseph, MO where he worked at several different banks. He moved to Kansas City in the early 1970's and eventually became a National Bank Examiner. During all this time, John's major interest was the United States Air Force. Early on, he joined the United States Air Force Reserves and served our nation for 34 years. John was an avid skier and was a member of the Kansas City Ski Club. He was also a member of The Masonic Lodge. His hobby was reading and studying history, particularly military war history. John was single and had no children. Graveside funeral services with Military honors 11:00 am Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at the Leavenworth National Cemetery in Leavenworth, KS. Online condolence and obituary www.ruppfuneral.com&nbsp;

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