Nodaway County, Missouri obituaries
 
Steeve, August Fred -

August Fred Steeve, 84, Hopkins, Missouri, died Friday, February 20, 2009, at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Saint Joseph, Missouri.

He was born July 20, 1924, in Page County, Iowa to Adolph and Bertha (Warneke) Steeve. A 1942 graduate of Bedford, Iowa High School, he then received his B.S. in Education in 1950 from Northwest Missouri State University in Maryville, Missouri. He served his country as a Merchant Seaman for three years.

August married Lola Marie Friend on October 12, 1953 in Bedford, Iowa. After teaching school for two years August returned to farming, on their farm four miles south of Hopkins.
He was a member of the Hopkins Church of Christ. A beloved husband, father and grandfather, he loved playing bingo and loved his flower garden, especially roses and lilies.

He was preceded in death by his parents and brother Harold Steeve.

Survivors are his wife Lola of the home in Hopkins, three daughters: April Divine, Clarinda, Iowa, Holly (Scott) Masten, Lincoln, Nebraska, Lisa Schauer, Maryville; three sons: Douglas (Lisa) Steeve and Daniel Steeve, Hopkins and Chad Steeve, Maryville; ten grandchildren: Jeremy Divine, Brad, Ben and Kaitlin Masten, Kristi Shoemaker, Andrew and Derek Oberhauser, Ethan Schauer and Colton and Logan Steeve; three great-grandchildren: Cade and Aubrie Masten and Henry Shoemaker; two sisters: Julia Standage, Bedford, Iowa and Martha (Harold) Snyder, Sidney, Iowa and many nieces and nephews.

There will be no formal visitation, however friends may call anytime at Price Funeral Home, Maryville.

Funeral Services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 24, 2009, Price Funeral Home Chapel, Maryville.
Burial will be in Nodaway Memorial Gardens Maryville. Military services will be provided at graveside by the Missouri Military Funeral Honors.

Memorials may be directed to the Hopkins Church of Christ or the American Heart Association.

Steinman, Betty Carolyn Gladman - Betty Carolyn (Gladman) Steinman grabbed her big sister Leta by the hand and departed from this world at 11:30 a.m. on November 8, 2008 in her Sheridan, Missouri home of 34 years. She spent the last months surrounded by the love and care of her children, family and friends.
Betty entered this world on August 18, 1943 in Maryville, Missouri, born to Edward Glee and Thelma Christine (Weigart) Gladman. Betty was the 6th of twelve children born to this union. She is survived by her mother of Mound City, Missouri, four brothers: Carroll (Charlene) Gladman, Hopkins, Missouri; Melvin (Sandy) Gladman, Mound City, Missouri; Ronnie Gladman, St. Petersburg, Florida; Dennis (Tina) Gladman, Skidmore, Missouri; three sisters: Vera Larson, Olathe, Kansas, Sherrie Mackey, Riverton, Wyoming, and Beverly (Mike) George, Oregon, Missouri.
She was preceded in death by her father and four siblings: Laverne Gladman, Marvin Gladman, Leta Emerich, and infant sister Mary Gladman. Betty’s eyes would sparkle when she would talk about her childhood memories, and she felt she was truly blessed to grow up in such a large family and had nothing but love for every one of them. This experience prepared her for the patience and strength she would need for her own family.
Betty entered into marriage to James Oliver Steinman in Grant City, on October 2nd, 1961. They were married 43 years when Jim passed away May 22nd, 2004. to this union five children were born: Joseph Raymond (Tina) Steinman, Sheridan, Missouri; James Oliver (Rochelle) Steinman, Jr., Hopkins, Missouri; John Luke Steinman, Sheridan, Missouri; Heather Dawn (Travis) Gray, Hopkins, Missouri; and Rebecca Evonne (John) Stephenson, Sheridan, Missouri. Twenty grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
Over the years Betty had sold Avon, helped run Jim’s gun shop out of the home, worked at the Worth County Convalescent Center with her daughters as a dishwasher, was a secretary for Rosecrans Chevrolet and J & B Chevrolet in Hopkins, Missouri, traveled with her husband to gun shows and flea markets on weekends, and later opened the military surplus store, consignment store in Maryville, Missouri. She had also devoted a lot of her time throughout the years being a care giver for several family members. She lovingly took care of her husband in the home up until his passing. She enjoyed sewing, making quilts, reading and putting together puzzles in her free time. Many hours were sent sewing together western shirts for the boys or matching short outfits for the girls when they were younger. As the grandchildren came along, they would often share in craft projects, baking, card games, or just cuddling or talking.
Those who knew her were truly blessed as she had so much love to share. She will be fondly remembered and will be cherished in our hearts forever.
Funeral Services were Tuesday, November 11, 2008 at the Prugh-Dunfee Funeral Home, Grant City with burial in the Isadora Cemetery, Grant City.

Sticken, Lenora "Nellie" Lane - Lenora "Nellie" Sticken, 74, of Graham, MO passed from this life on Friday, February 19, 2010 at the Golden Living Center, Maryville, MO.

Born on December 25, 1935 in Pollock, MO, she was the daughter of the late Everett J. Lane & Pearl Lota (Reeves).

She was a member of the Laura Street Baptist Church, Maryville.

She worked as a cook at Northwest Missouri State University, for over 12 years.

She is survived by her husband, Herman J. Sticken; her sons H. John Sticken, Jr., Graham, MO, Everett L. Sticken, Pickering, MO, Larry D. Sticken, Ravenwood, MO, Donald E. Sticken, Maryville, MO, daughter Sherri Volner, Graham, MO; as well as 17 grandchildren and 31 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by sisters Eva Evans, St. Joseph, MO, Jean Bowman, Phoenix, AZ, and Juanita Schultz, Sun City, AZ.

She is preceded in death by her parents, her siblings Lorraine Hoover, Beatrice Munday, Genevie Wyant, Mary Hoover, Ruth Dunker, Bernard Lane, Norma Lane, and Marshal Lane.

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at the Danfelt Funeral Home, 951 S. Main St., Maryville, MO 64468. Final Resting Place will be in the Prairie Home Cemetery, Graham.

Stiens, Clara Rowena Boswell - Clara Rowena Stiens, 78, of Maryville, passed from this life on Saturday, November 29, 2008 at the St. Francis Hospital.

Born on May 6, 1930 in Ravenwood, MO she was the daughter of the late Joseph Hyrum & Hettie Rowena (Loomis) Boswell. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald F. Stiens, Sr. on October 19, 2005.

She was a graduate of the Ravenwood High School.

She was a member of St. Gregory's Catholic Church and was a homemaker.

She is survived by her loving children, Donald F. Stiens, Jr. and wife Beverly, Maryville, Roger E. Stiens and wife Debra, Maryville, Joyce E. Williams and husband Michael, LaVista, NE, brother, Arza Boswell, Ravenwood, loving grandchildren, Melissa Stiens, Nicki (Stiens) Mires, Jessica Stiens, Gina (Stiens) Wray, Kerry Stiens, Kelsey Stiens, Alicia Stiens, Annessa Stiens, Julie (Williams) Hurley, Nicholas Williams, and 10 great grandchildren.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 A.M. at St. Gregory's Catholic Church, Maryville, on Wednesday, December 3, 2008 with the Father Martin De Meulenaere as Celebrant. Final Resting Place will be in the St. Mary's Cemetery, Maryville. The family will receive friends at the St. Gregory's Catholic Church on Tuesday evening from 6 to 7 P.M. with a parish rosary service at 7 P.M. Friends may call anytime from 1 to 5 P.M. on Tuesday at the Danfelt Funeral Home, Maryville. Memorial donations may be made to the St. Gregory's School, 315 S. Davis, Maryville, MO 64468

Online condolences may be left by visiting www.danfeltfuneralhome.com

Arrangements entrusted to the Danfelt Funeral Home, 951 S. Main Street, Maryville, MO 64468

 

Stiens, Donald Frederick, Sr - Donald F. Stiens, Sr., 78, Of Maryville, passed from this life unexpectedly on, Wednesday, October 19, 2005 at the Heartland Regional Hospital after receiving injuries from a farming accident.

Born on November 24, 1926 in Maryville he was the son of the late Fredrick Henry & Margaret Ellen (Growney) Stiens.

He was a member of the St. Gregory Catholic Church, Maryville. He worked as a farmer for over 65 years.

He is survived by his loving wife, Clara Rowena (Boswell) Stiens, whom he married on April 18, 1950 in Clyde, MO, two sons, Donald F. Stiens, Jr. and wife, Beverly, Maryville, Roger E. Stiens and wife, Debra, Maryville, a daughter, Joyce E. Williams and husband Michael, LaVista, NE, brothers, Robert Stiens, Paul Stiens, Harold "Gene" Stiens, Ronald Stiens, sisters, Mary Lou Welch, Ellen Gallagher, Carylon Farnan, Rita Schieber and Rose Meyer. Grandchildren, Melissa Stiens, Nicki (Stiens) Mires, Jessica (Stiens) Runde, Gina Stiens, Alicia Stiens, Annessa Stiens, Kelsey Stiens, Kerry Stiens, Julie Williams, and Nicholas Williams and Five Great Grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a brother, Charles Stiens.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, October 24, 2005 at the St. Gregory Catholic Church, Maryville. Final Resting Place will be in the St. Mary's Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church on Sunday evening from 6 to 7 P.M. with a Parish Rosary at 7 P.M. Friends may call on Sunday at the funeral home 9 to 5. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the St. Gregory Catholic School. Online condolences and tributes may be left by visiting www.mem.com Final Arrangements have been entrusted to Danfelt Funeral Home, 951 S. Main Street, Maryville, Missouri 64468

 

Stiens, Eli Russell - Eli Russell Stiens, 19, of Skidmore, passed from this life on Monday, July 21, 2008.

He was born in Fairfax, MO on July 30, 1988 to Stephen & Susan (Meyer) Stiens.

He was of the Protestant Faith and worked in construction and was a 2007 graduate of Nodaway-Holt where he was a member of the F.F.A.

In addition to his parents he is survived by his siblings, Matt Stiens and wife Janet, Maryville, Monica Lally and husband Bob, Omaha, NE, Levi Stiens, St. Joseph, Travis Stiens and wife Angie, Atlanta, GA, Lisa Youse and husband Clint, Emden, MO, Khrystyne Stiens, Skidmore, MO, girlfriend, Ashley Kennedy, Rosendale, MO, paternal grandparents, Robert & Dorothy Stiens, Maryville, nieces and nephews, Jillian Stiens, Rebecca Stiens, Megan Lally, Ashlyn Lally, Aubrey Youse, and Michael Clements. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, William and Evelyn Meyer.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Thursday, July 24, 2008 at the Burr Oak United Methodist Church, Skidmore, MO. Final Resting Place will be in the Burr Oak Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the Danfelt Funeral Home, 951 S. Main Street, Maryville, MO 64468 on Wednesday evening from 6 to 8 P.M. The family has requested memorial donations to be made to the family.

Online condolences and tributes may be left by visiting www.danfeltfuneralhome.com

Funeral Arrangements are entrusted to the Danfelt Funeral Home, Maryville

 

Still, Bobby Ray -

Bobby Ray Still, 75, Maryville, Missouri, died Thursday, January 1, 2009, at home in Maryville.

He was born March 25, 1933, in Maryville, Missouri to Charles and Halena (From) Still.

Bobby worked as a meat cutter at Maryville Packing Company, Maryville.

He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Jay, Marion, Eugene, Leonard and Sam Still, and sister Anna May Adams.

Survivors include sons Chris Still, Hopkins, Missouri, Ray Still, Raymore, Missouri, Wayne Still, Shawnee, Kansas, daughter Vicky Wheeler, Saint Joseph, Missouri, brother Kenneth Still, Conception Junction, Missouri, nine grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren.

A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, January 10, 2009 at 3:00 PM at the Maryville Housing Authority-Margaret Davison Community Room, 320 West Davison Square,Maryville.

Visitation will be Saturday, January 10, 2009 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM, prior to the service, at the
Margaret Davison Community Room.

Burial will be at Myrtle Tree Cemetery, Maryville, Missouri.

 

Stockman, Frank E. - Frank E Stockman, 25, of Maryville, passed from this life on Saturday, September 19, 2009 in Burlington Junction, MO, as a result of a motorcycle accident.

Frank was born in Redland, CA, on April 25, 1984, the son of the late Debra (Kadow) Montgomery and Frank Stockman who survives him of Yucaipa, CA.

He built, restored, and destroyed cars. Frank especially had a love for all things Mopar, and even devoted his left arm for Chrysler. He also participated in a bowling league with friends.

Frank was employed as a mechanic.

He is survived by his father Frank, his brother Brian Montgomery, of Yucaipa, CA; brother Rodger Stockman, of Yucaipa, CA; sister Stormie Stockman, of Yucaipa, CA; brother Louis Stockman, of Yucaipa, CA; brother Andrew Stockman, of Yucaipa, CA; and his sister Krista Stockman, of Yucaipa, CA.

Frank spent the last eight years of his life laughing, loving, and learning with Kate Hall, of Maryville.

Frank has been cremated under the trusted care of the Danfelt Funeral Home, Maryville.

There will be a memorial gathering in Frank's honor at the park between Clarinda and Davis streets in Burlington Junction, MO, at 3:00 PM on Saturday, September 26, 2009.

Online condolences and tributes may be left by visiting www.danfeltfuneralhome.com

Stoddard, Wanda Lea Younger - Wanda Lea Stoddard, age 79, the daughter of Rex and Margaret (Henn) Younger was born May 2, 1925 in Elmo, Missouri, and passed away April 18, 2005, in Maryville, Missouri, at the Beverly Health Care Center.
Growing up in Elmo, Wanda received her education in the Elmo school system. In 1942 she was united in marriage to Lloyd Farquhar and to this union Lyle and Judy were born. In 1949 she was united in marriage to William Stoddard at Shenandoah, Iowa, and to this union Vickie was born.
Wanda owned and operated the Bee Hive Café, which was located just east of the old high school on Center Street. This became a favorite gathering place for students. She later worked in Lake’s Nursery office and Central Surveys. She enjoyed working in her yard and took pride in attending to her flowers. She was known to be a great cook and would often “bring out the food” when friends or family would stop by for a visit. Her talent included making baby blankets and kitchen towels for everyone around. She was known for her famous pickles. Bill would raise the cucumbers and she would make the pickles.
Besides belonging to the American Legion Auxiliary, Wanda belonged to a pitch club, as she loved to play cards, a bowling league and enjoyed playing bingo any chance she could. If any of her friends would get sick she was usually the first one to bring food to their door. She was always reliable and dependable to care for others. Wanda said she would like to be three people: a housewife, being able to help others and work enough so she would have money to spend on her grandchildren. Most of all she enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was admired by many for having a very positive and infectious attitude and for not complaining. During her illness she was the one who got everyone else through her difficult time. Wanda was greatly loved and was an inspiration to those who knew her.
Preceding Wanda in death were her parents. Survivors include her husband, William Stoddard of Maryville; son and daughter-in-law, Lyle and Patricia Farquhar of Kansas City, Missouri; daughters and sons-in-law, Judy and Larry Reitz of Independence, Missouri and Vickie and Rob Geist of Maryville; brothers and sisters-in-law, Charles and Laurel Lee Younger of Elmo, Missouri and Connie and Lisa Younger, of Boone, Iowa. Also surviving are six, grandchildren, Lea Ann Pasquale, Scott Farquhar, Roland Reitz, Crystal Reitz, Angie Gaebler and Rob Geist; six great grandchildren, Kelsey Farquhar, Lexi Pasquale, Colton Pasquale, Mackenzie Reitz, Meredith Reitz and Colin Gaebler; plus other relatives and friends

Stoll, Glenna Mae Oldham - Glenna Mae Oldham was born April 23, 1941 at Peculiar, Missouri, to Richard Buckingham and Blanch Marie (Fahsler) Oldham. She married Willard Stoll on September 26, 1966 at Shenandoah, Iowa. They lived on a farm near Elmo and raised their three children: Edgar, Tracy, and Jill.

They lived near Elmo until 1992 when the couple moved to Clarinda, Iowa. Glenna passed away at her residence Saturday, September 5, 2009 at the age of 68.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Richard and Blanch; siblings Richard and John Oldham and Lois and Betty Bright; and a grandson, Joseph Dean.

Glenna is survived by her husband, Willard of Clarinda; children Edgar R. Stoll of Clarinda, Tracy S. Hilgerson and husband Terry of Riverton, Iowa, and Jill A. Thieman and husband Larry of Braddyville, Iowa; grandchildren Jessica Strange, TJ Hilgerson, Cheyenne Hilgerson, Isaac Thieman and Rebekah Thieman; and great-grandchildren Lilly and Bristol. She also is survived by her siblings Robert Oldham of Oklahoma and Martha Bancroft and husband Harold of Essex, Iowa; and brothers-in-law Jack Bright of Fairfax, Missouri and Richard Bright of Essex, Iowa.

Funeral services were held Tuesday, September 8, 2009 at Eickemeyer Funeral Chapel, Clarinda with interment at Lamar Cemetery, Elmo, Missouri. Memorials are suggested to Montgomery County Memorial Hospital Hospice of Red Oak or Cancer Society. Eickemeyer Funeral Chapel was in charge of arrangements.

 

Stottlemire, Vernon Ray "Sam" -

Vernon Ray “Sam” Stottlemire 75, Olathe, Kansas died Monday, October 5, 2009 at Villa St. Francis, Olathe, Kansas.

He was born September 6, 1934, in Graham, Missouri to Burl Columbus and Addie Bell (Taylor) Stottlemire.

“Sam” was a Methodist and a pressman in the packaging industry.

He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers: Morris “Buck” and Leon Stottlemire.

Survivors include a son: Wayne (Coleen) Stottlemire, Shupualak, Mississippi; daughter: Tina (Jim) Jones, Westminster, Colorado; grandson: Mathew Jones; brothers: Charles, Olathe, Kansas; Burl “Bubs”, Lincoln, Nebraska; Robert “Rube”, Long Beach, California; Homer “Butch”, Wellsville, Kansas and Ted Stottlemire, Broken Bow, Nebraska; sisters: Dorothy Hendrix, Kansas City, Missouri; Bonnie Clayton, Salt Lake City, Utah; Clara Mason, Kansas City, Kansas and Gladys Palmer, Ft Worth, Texas.

Graveside Services and Burial will be 1 pm Friday, October 9, 2009 at Prairie Home Cemetery, Graham, Missouri,

 

Stuart, Amy "Florence" - Amy Florence Stuart, 88, (formerly of Maryville, Missouri) passed away Sunday, June 21, 2009, at Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, Missouri.

A kind and gentle soul, she was known as the “Official Greeter” of the Indian Meadows Nursing Center.
She peacefully departed, surrounded by her family.

Florence was born July 8, 1920, in Clearmont, Missouri, the daughter of Clarence and Amy (VanBuren) Holbrook. She was a 1940 graduate of Amity High School, College Springs, Iowa.

Florence married John Stuart, on June 1, 1949 in Clarinda, Iowa. A homemaker, she also worked in private homes as a caregiver.

She was a member of the Maryville Community of Faith Church, VFW Auxiliary, The Rosanna Chapter #262 of the Order of the Eastern Star, The Sheperd’s Center, The Golden Agers and Jolly Elders, all of Maryville.

Mrs. Stuart was preceded in death by: her husband, John on April 18, 1994; her parents and a sister: Frances Emma Holbrook

Survivors include her son, David (Phyllis) Stuart, Springfield, Missouri; her daughter, Linda (Tim) Fisher, Kansas City; a grandson, Brent Stuart, Camdenton, Missouri; two great-grandsons: Jeffrey and Jason Stuart and their mother, Sarah, Mountain Grove, Missouri.

Visitation is 10-11 am Friday, June 26, 2009 at Community of Faith Church, Maryville, Missouri with Services at 11am at the Community of Faith Church.
Burial will be in Nodaway Memorial Gardens, Maryville, Missouri Memorials

Memorials may be given to the Community of Faith Church, Maryville, Missouri in Florence’s name.
Sturm, William Leo - William Leo Sturm, 61, of St. Joseph, MO passed from this life on, Friday, March 6, 2009 at his home.

Born on July 27, 1947 in St. Joseph, Missouri, he was the son of William Joseph & Ruby Hester (Vinzant) Sturm.

He was of the Catholic Faith and was a truck driver most of his life.

He is survived by his loving children, Donna Smith and husband Bob, Elmo, MO, David Sturm and wife Jessica, Maryville, brothers, Russell Sturm and wife Pat, Kimball, SD, Kevin Sturm and wife Patricia, Branson West, MO, six grandchildren and one great grandchild.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister Donna Hubbard.

Mr. Sturm has been cremated under the trusted care of the Danfelt Funeral Home. There will be no viewing or visitation.

Memorial services will be held at 10:30 A.M. Monday, March 9, 2009 at the Danfelt Funeral Home, 951 S. Main Street, Maryville, Missouri 64468. Family request memorials in c/o Danfelt Funeral Home.

 

Stutzman, Ada Mae Dinsmore - Ada Mae Stutzman, 97, Dallas, Texas, died Wednesday, April 29, 1992 at Trinity Medical Center, Carrollton [Texas].

Born July 16, 1894 in Parnell to William Henry and Frances T. Dinsmore, she was a retired teacher/dietician.

She was a graduate of the Northwest Missouri State University and received her masters degree at Iowa State University.

Mrs Stutzman was a member of the Presbyterian Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Milo J. Stutzman and one daughter.

Survivors include one son, Myron Stutzman, Dallas, Texas.

Graveside services will be held at 9:30 am. Saturday at Long Branch/ Gaynor Cemetery, Parnell, with the Rev Robert Deperley officiating.

Services are under the direction of Price Funeral Home, Maryville.

[Maryville Daily Forum, Maryville, Missouri, Apr 30, 1992]

 

Stutzman, Ada Mae Dinsmore - Graveside services for Ada Mae Stutzman, 97, Dallas, Texas, were held Saturday, May 2, 1992 at Long Branch-/Gaynor Cemetery, Parnell, with the Rev Robert Ceperley officiating.

Mrs Stutzman died Apr 29 at Trinity Medical Center, Carrollton, Texas.

Services were under the direction of Price Funeral Home, Maryville [Missouri].

[Maryville Daily Forum, Maryville, Missouri, May 4, 1992]

Surplus, Bessie Williams -

Bessie Surplus, 92, Maryville, Missouri, died Tuesday, January 13, 2009, at Golden Living Care Center in Maryville.

She was born April 14, 1916, in Quitman, Missouri to George and Emma (Carmichael) Williams.

She married LaVerne D. Surplus on November 24, 1932, in Maryville.
Bessie, a cook, was employed by Zipp's Restaurant and later retired from food service at Northwest Missouri State University. She was a member of the First Christian Church, Maryville.

Preceding her in death were her husband LaVerne Surplus, son Ben Surplus, parents, sisters Ada Blogett, Eva Eskew, Hazel Houser, Georgia Holmes, Geneva Johnson, brothers Cecil, Ira, Roy, and Glen Williams.

Survivors include sons Larry Surplus, Saint Charles, Missouri, John R. Surplus, John Day, Oregon, 8 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, 2 great-great -grandchildren and sister Irene Burger, Omaha, Nebraska.

Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Friday, January 16, 2009, Price Funeral Home Chapel, Maryville.
Visitation: 6:00-7:00 p.m. Thursday, January 15, also at Price Funeral Home.
Burial: Nodaway Memorial Gardens, Maryville.

Memorials may be made to the Maryville First Christian Church.

Sutton, Susan Rose Warnke -

Susan Rose Sutton 55, Maryville, Missouri, died Tuesday, August 18, 2009 at St Francis Hospital, Maryville.

She was born October 4, 1953 in Lynch, Nebraska, the daughter of Max and Rosalie (Hafner) Warnke. She was a 1971 graduate of Butte High School, Butte, Nebraska. Sue graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Nebraska, Omaha in 1977 with a BS degree in Business Education . She married Douglas Lee Sutton December 30, 1977 in Butte.

From the fall of 1978 through May 1987 Sue was the Business Education Instructor at Pius X High School, Lincoln, Nebraska, having received her Masters in Education from the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, in 1985. She taught Business classes at the Lincoln School of Commerce, Lincoln, was a Workplace Education Instructor at several of the factories in Maryville, helped displaced high school students get their GED and taught classes at the Northwest Technical School in Maryville. Later Sue worked as a Tax Return Preparer for a firm in Maryville and helped several philanthropic organizations with their accounting and tax work.

An active member and volunteer in St Gregory Barbarigo Catholic Community, Sue served St. Gregory's School and PTO. She was a Girl Scout Leader, 1994 Women's Financial Independence Program Speaker and Facilitator, a Leadership Maryville participant, served on the Board of Directors and Treasurer of the Nodaway County Fair Board, NBEA, NSBEA, Delta Pi Epsilon, Moms In Touch and Life's Walk. She worked for the Humane Society and served on the Board for the Shelter For Abused Women in Maryville.

She was preceded in death by three infant children; her parents; brothers: Joseph, Vincent, Paul and John Warnke and sisters: Kathleen, Maxine, Carol, Barbara and Mary Warnke.

Survivors include Sue's husband, Doug, of their home; daughter Carol, Lincoln, Nebraska; sisters: Virginia Volquardsen, O'Neill, Nebraska; Ramona (Leonard) Efta, Kenai, Alaska; Regina (Dennis) Schmitz, Custer, South Dakota; Elizabeth (Ronald) Boettcher, O'Neill, Nebraska; Judith (Lawrence) Boettcher, Omaha, Nebraska; brother: Richard (Susan) Warnke, Bristow, Nebraska; many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, other relatives and friends.

Visitation is 5:30-7pm, Thursday, August 20, 2009 at St Gregory Barbarigo Catholic Church, Maryville, with a Prayer Service at 7pm.

Mass of Christian Burial is 11:30 am Friday, August 21, 2009 at St Gregory's Church, Maryville.

Burial is 5:30 pm Friday, August 21st at St Mary's Cemetery, Davey, Nebraska.

Memorials may be made to St Gregory Barbarigo Catholic Community,333 South Davis Street, Maryville, Missouri 64468 in Sue's name.

Swaim, Ina "Dovey" Potter - Ina "Dovey" P. Swaim, 91, Maryville, Missouri, died Friday, December 5, 2008, at her home in Maryville, Missouri.

She was born February 28, 1917, in Mound City, Missouri to Louie and Jetta (Ashlock) Potter.

She married Harold Byron Swaim on June 11, 1941, in Plattsburg, Missouri.
Ina was a homemaker and was a member of First United Methodist Church, Maryville, Mo.

She was preceded in death by: Husband Harold Byron Swaim (3-21-1990), her parents, brothers Roy Potter, John Potter, Keith Potter, and a sister Christine Potter.

Survivors include her son Steven Swaim, Maryville, sisters Lois Davidson, Canon City, Colorado, and Clarice Kuhn, Mound City, Missouri.

Funeral Service Tuesday, December 9, 2008, 10:30 AM
at the Price Funeral Home Chapel Maryville.

No scheduled visitation, however, friends may call at the funeral home anytime.
Burial: Mount Hope Cemetery Mound City, Missouri