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Maryville Daily
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Monday October 10,
1994
Lloyd
Babcock
Services for Lloyd E. Babcock, 78, Platte City, were held Monday, Oct. 10,
1994, at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Weston.
Mr. Babcock died Oct. 7, 1994 at St. Luke's Hospital-Barry
Road Campus, Kansas City.
Born in Tonganoxie, Kan., he moved to Platte
County in 1944. He was a farmer and member of the Holy Trinity Catholic Church
of Weston.
Survivors include his wife, Isabelle [Hamersky]
Babcock, of the home, Platte
City; one son, Gerald Babcock of Kansas City; one daughter of Loretta O'Connell of Kansas City; his mother, Leona
Babcock of Tonganoxie, Kan.; one
brother, Donald Babcock of
Kansas City, Kan.; three sisters, Mary Alice Kimberlin of McLouth, Kan., Charlotte
Surface of Raytown, Doris
Oeischlaeger of Eudora, Kan.; and
four grandchildren.
Burial was in Platte City Cemetery,
Weston.
Memorials may be made to the Holy Trinity Catholic
Church Memorial Fund.
Services were under the direction of Rollins
Funeral Home, Platte City.
Maryville Daily
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Thursday October 13,
1994
Fred
Burgess
Services for Fred M. Burgess, 85, Stanberry, were held Wednesday, Oct. 12,
1994, at Price Funeral Home Chapel, Maryville, with Pastor Rick Smith
officiating.
Mr. Burgess died Oct. 10, 1994, in
Albany
Pallbearers were Dan Ford, John Bears, Mark
Edwards, Stan Manship, Cliff Edwards and Jimmy Sobbings.
Maryville Daily
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Monday February 26, 1945 [p.
1]
Charles Cambron Dies
Mr. and Mrs. William Doran of near Maryville have received word of the death
of Charles Cambron of Pueblo,
Colo., who died last night in a hospital there. He had recently suffered a
fractured leg. Mr. Cambron,
who was reared in Nodaway County, had lived at Pueblo about fifty years. His
wife was the former Miss Elizabeth Allen of Conception.
Funeral arrangements have not been
completed.
Maryville Daily
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Monday October 10,
1994
Lorene
Colwell
Graveside Services for Lorene E.
Colwell, 80, were held Sept.
24,1994, in Memorial Park Mausoleum, St. Joseph, with Elder Harold E. Bezona
officiating.
Ms. Colwell died Sept. 21, 1994, at a local health care
center.
Born in Trenton, she owned and operated Colwell’ s
and Marti's Beauty School in St. Joseph, with her sister, Lettie L.
Uphoff.
She was a graduate of Castor's School of
Cosmetology and a past president of the S t. Joseph Unit No. 5 of Cosmetology
Association.
Ms. Colwell had resided most of her life in St. Joseph and
the last 20 years in Maryville. She attended First Baptist Church of Maryville,
and was a member of First Baptist Church, St. Joseph; Parliamentarians of St.
Joseph; the Ladies Chamber of Commerce of St. Joseph; and a charter member of
the American Business Women's Association.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Dennis H. [enry] and Florence L. Campbell Colwell.
Services were under the direction of
Meierhoffer-Fleeman Funeral Home, Inc., St. Joseph.
Maryville Daily
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Friday January 18, 1946 p.
3
Services For J. M.
Danner
Funeral services were conducted at the Methodist
church yesterday afternoon for James Monroe Danner, who died Tuesday at his home southwest of
Maryville. The pastor, the Rev. James E. Jones, officiated. Burial was in Miriam
cemetery.
Raymond Jensen, accompanied by Mrs. Harry Jensen,
sang. Mrs. J. W. Hake presided at the organ.
Pallbearers were Jake Shamberger, Denton McGinnis,
Claude McKee, George Epperson, Eugene Busby and Earl
Riggle.
Flowers were in charge of Mrs. Denton McGinnis,
Misses Naomi Marshall, Mary Lou Busby, Joan and Phyllis Hansen and Ruth Alice
Coulter.
Maryville Daily
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Tuesday October 11,
1994
James Danner
Jr.
James M. [onroe] Danner Jr., 74, Maryville, died Monday, Oct. 10, 1994, at
Heartland Centre, St. Joseph.
Born May 16,1920, in Maryville, to James M.
[onroe], Sr. and Margaret
Elizabeth Kill Danner, he was a
farmer and had retired from Lloyd Chain, after 20 years of service.
Mr. Danner was a 1938 graduate of College High, Maryville,
and attended the University of Tennessee. He served during World War II with the
U. S. Army Air Corps. He was of the Christian faith and a former member of the
James Edward Gray American Legion Post 100, Maryville.
He was preceded in death by his parents; one
brother, Harry Nicholas Danner; and five sisters, Marie Coulter, Goldie
Ashford, Dorothy Huber, Bessie Hansen and Verda Mae Bradshaw.
Survivors include his wife of the home; four sons, James E. Danner of Maryville; Jon W. Danner of St. Louis; Joseph E. Danner of Maryville;
and J. Scott Danner of Olathe,
Kan.; three daughters, Beverly A. Noellsch of Maitland; Joyce K. Pride of Ravenwood, and Jane D.
Morriss of Maitland; one brother, Robert Danner of Maryville;
one sister, Mary Margaret Werner of Glen Burnie, Maryland; 12 grandchildren; and
numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held from 7 to 8 p.m.,
Wednesday, at Price Funeral Home Chapel, Maryville.
Services will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, at
Price Funeral Home Chapel, Maryville, with Allen Cochran
officiating.
Burial will be in Prairie Home Cemetery,
Graham.
Arrangements are under the direction of Price
Funeral Home, Inc., Maryville.
[Gossard, Jane
Elizabeth, Mrs.]
Maryville Daily
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Wednesday October 12,
1994
Jane
Gossard
A private Memorial Graveside Service for Jane
Elizabeth Gossard of Ferguson was
held Saturday, Oct. 8, 1994, at White Oak Cemetery,
Pickering.
Ms. Gossard died Sept. 22,1994.
She was the wife of Ernest
Gossard, formerly of Nodaway
County.
The Rev. Lorace Walton of Stanberry
officiated.
Services were under the direction of Price Funeral
Home, Inc., Maryville.
[Lynch, Simon Patrick
Lynch, Jr.]
Maryville Daily
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Wednesday February 21, 1945 [p.
1]
Simon Lynch Dies; to Hold Funeral
Saturday
Funeral services will be held at 2 o’clock
Saturday afternoon at the Price funeral home for Simon [Patrick] Lynch [Jr.], 64 years old, who died at 7:50 o’clock this
morning at his home at Wilcox. The Rev. G. A. Baldwin will officiate. Burial
will be in Oak Hill Cemetery.
He was born December 10, 1880, in Stark county,
Ill., and had been in failing health three years. The last three months his
condition had become worse. He was married to Blanche Edith
Frazee, who died in
1925.
Surviving are one daughter, Miss Ruby May
Lynch, of the home, and one
brother, Clifford Lynch,
Wilcox.
[Lynch, Simon Patrick
Lynch, Jr.]
Maryville Daily
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Monday February 26, 1945 [p.
1]
Rites For Simon
Lynch
Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon for Simon [Patrick] Lynch [Jr.] of Wilcox, who died
Wednesday. The Rev. Dr. G. A. Baldwin officiated. Burial was in Oak Hill
cemetery.
Pallbearers were B. C. Shell, Pearl Shell, John
Fink, Lawerence Fink, Ira Munsey and Lee Kenny.
Flowers were in charge of Mrs. William Dempsey,
Mrs. Wilbur Lane, Mrs. Minerva Winell, Mr. Frank McKee and Mrs. Lawrence
Fink.
Music was furnished by Miss Ludeen Friend,
accompanied by Mrs. Harry Price.
[McMahon, John Patrick
“Dick”]
Maryville Daily
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Monday February 26, 1945 [p.
1]
John P. McMahon Dies At a St. Joe
Hospital
John Patrick (“Dick”) McMahon, 75 years old, a resident of Nodaway county most
of his life, died at 11:40 o’clock this morning in a St. Joseph hospital,
following an illness of one week.
He was born April 29, 1869, in Illinois, the son
of the late Mr. and Mrs. John McMahon. He was married to Tinnie Claire
Byrns, who died February 10,
1937. A member of St. Patrick’s church of Maryville, he had spent most of his
life near Maryville.
Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Eldora
Norman and a grandson, Kirby
Norman, Maryville; two sisters, Mrs. Jennie Schenkel,
Maryville, and Mrs. Kate Carroll, Elwood, Kas., and one brother, William
McMahon,
Maryville.
Funeral services will be held at 9 o’clock
Wednesday morning at St. Patrick’s church with the pastor, the Rev. Fr. R. E.
Graham, officiating.
Burial will be in St. Patrick’s
cemetery.
Maryville Daily
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Monday October 10,
1994
Marie
Mounts
Marie E. [llen] Mounts, 74, Kansas City, died Oct. 8, 1994, at her
home.
Born June 10,1920, in Bolckow, to Herman S.
[ylvanus] and Mamie Thompson Mounts, she had retired after 34 years with Commerce
Bank, Kansas City.
Raised in Ravenwood, she was a graduate of Horace
Mann High School and attended Northwest Missouri State Teachers College,
Maryville.
She was preceded in death by her
parents.
Survivors include one sister, Leola
Espey of Maryville; one niece, Karyn Roach of Maryville; and
one nephew, Tom Espey of
Maryville.
Visitation will be held from 7 to 8 p.m., today,
at Price Funeral Home, Maryville.
Services will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, at Price
Funeral Home, Maryville, with the Rev. Paul McKim
officiating.
Burial will be in Miriam Cemetery, Maryville.
Arrangements are under the direction of Price
Funeral Home, Inc., Maryville.
Maryville Daily
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Thursday October 13,
1994
Marie
Mounts
Services for Marie [Ellen]
Mounts, 74, Kansas City, were
held Tuesday, Oct. 11, 1994, at Price Funeral Home Chapel, Maryville, with the
Rev. Paul McKim officiating.
Ms. Mounts died Oct. 8, 1994, in Kansas City.
Pallbearers were Bill Roach, Tom Espey, Harold
Brown, Bob McGinness, Greg McGinness and Marshall Gross.
Carol Mincy was the organist and Mary Noel was the
vocalist.
Burial was in Miriam Cemetery,
Maryville.
Services were under the direction of Price Funeral
Home, Inc., Maryville.
Taylor County
Herald
Thursday October 23, 1941 [p.
1]
Hopkins Cadet Dies
In Plane
Albert
Owens Rites Are Held
Wednesday.
Albert F. [ranklin] Owens, 21, Hopkins, a flying cadet In the U. S. Army
stationed at Bakers Field, Calif. died Thursday in a plane crash which also took
the life of his instructor, 27-year-old Lt. T. V. Bright of Hope,
Ark.
A graduate, of Hopkins High School with the class
of 1938, Owens was a star on
the famous Hopkins High School cage team of 1937 and 1938. In two weeks he would
have been commissioned a second lieutenant in the Air
Corps.
The crash occurred shortly before three o-'clock,
October 16 as his plane, was flying in routine formation at 5,000 feet. It
suddenly nosed down and crashed, nearly burying itself in a
field.
The body, accompanied by a sister, Margaret
Owens of Roff, Calif., was
returned to Hopkins Tuesday evening. Military rites, under the supervision of
the Glen Ulmer Post Legion of Hopkins were held Wednesday with the Rev. E. C.
Gates officiating.
As a high school memorial to Owens, his gymnasium
locker, number 55, has been permanently retired from the "In use" list. Too, his
sweater, number 55, will never again be assigned a Hopkins
athlete.
Surviving are his widowed mother, two brothers,
and four sisters.
Bedford
Times-Press
Thursday October 23, 1941 [p.
1]
Hopkins Boy Killed In
Army Plane
Albert Franklin Owens, 21, son of Mrs. Dixie Owens of Hopkins, was killed Thursday when the plane in
which he was flying with an army instructor crashed in a cotton field hear
Shafter, Calif. He had enlisted in the air corps at Bakersfield, Calif., in
June, after completing an elementary flying course at
Maryville.
The body was brought to Hopkins where military
funeral services were held at the Baptist church Wednesday afternoon, conducted
by Rev. E. C. Gates and Rev. Paul Barton, two of the Hopkins ministers. Burial
was in the Hopkins cemetery.
He was born Feb. 23, 1920 in Hopkins. He graduated
from the Hopkins high school where he was active in basketball, his number being
55. This number has been retired from the lockers of the school as a gesture to
the youth who played four years as forward on the Hopkins
teams.
Surviving with his mother are two brothers, James Owens of Childersburg,
Ala., and Billie Owens of the
home; four sisters, Mrs. Kenneth Hopple [Violet Elizabeth] of Atchison, Kans.; Miss Margaret [Louise]
Owens of Roff, Calif.; Annice
Owens and Agnes
Owens of the home. His father and
a brother preceded him in death.
Bedford
Times-Press
Thursday October 3, 1935 [p.
1]
Alfred
Owens Is Suicide at
Hopkins
Alfred [Allen] Owens, 68, for more than forty years a resident of
Hopkins, committed suicide Wednesday afternoon.
His body was discovered in his carpenter shop by
his son, James. He had taken
carbolic acid, the empty bottle being found by his side.
He leaves a wife and several
children.
Taylor County
Herald
Thursday October 3, 1935 [p.
1]
Hopkins Man Is Found A
Suicide
Alfred [Allen] Owens, 68, a Hopkins carpenter and a resident of that
city for many years, died by his own hand late Wednesday.
The body was discovered by his son,
James, who summoned aid. A
bottle, said to have contained carbolic acid, was found beside the
body.
He is survived by a wife
and children.
Bedford
Times-Press
Thursday October 10, 1935 p. 2
hopkins
CONDUCT FUNERAL
SERVICE
Bury Alfred
Owens In Hopkins
Cemetery
Funeral services were held at the Baptist church
Friday afternoon for Alfred [Allen] Owens, carpenter and contractor here the past
forty-four years. He was found dead in his carpenter shop Wednesday
afternoon.
He was sixty-nine years old and was born in Lucas
County, Iowa. He is survived by his wife [Dixie Owen], four daughters, Mrs. Kenneth Hopple [Violet
Elizabeth] at Atchison, Kans., Agnes, Annice, and Margaret [Louise] Owens, all at home; three sons, Albert
[Franklin], James and Billy
Owens, at home. Ed
Owens of Hopkins is an adopted
son. Burial was in the Hopkins cemetery.
Maryville Daily
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Tuesday May 17,
1994
Annice
Owens
Annice “Nan” Owens, 86, Liberty, formerly of Hopkins, died Sunday,
May 15,1994 at Liberty Terrace Care Center, Liberty.
Born May 9, 1908 in Hopkins to Alfred [Allen]
and Dixie Owens, she was a
telephone operator and child caregiver.
Ms. Owens was a member of the First Baptist Church,
Hopkins, and the Order of the Eastern Star, Hopkins Chapter 401.
She was preceded in death by her parents; four
brothers, Charles Owens, Carl Owens, Albert [Franklin] Owens and James Owens; and two sisters, Margaret [Louise]
Melvin and Violet [Elizabeth]
Hopple.
Survivors include: one brother, Bill
Owens, Beverly Hills, Fla.; one
sister, Agnes Randall,
Liberty; one niece raised by Ms. Owens in her home, Carla Mutti, Gladstone; many nieces and nephews; great-nieces
and great-nephews.
Services will be held at 4 p.m. Wednesday at
Hopkins Baptist Church, Hopkins, with the Rev. David Kaster
officiating.
Miss Owens' body will lie-in-state at the church from 3 to 4
p.m. Wednesday.
Burial will be in Hopkins Cemetery,
Hopkins.
Memorials may be made to The First Baptist Church,
Hopkins.
Arrangements are under the direction of Price
Funeral Home, Maryville.
Maryville Daily
Forum
Monday October 10,
1994
Wilson
Owens
Services for Wilson Owens, 81, Barnard, were held Saturday, Oct. 8, 1994,
at Price Funeral Home Chapel, Maryville, with the Rev. Paul McKim
officiating.
Mr. Owens died Oct. 6, 1994, in
Maryville.
Pallbearers were Ron Peters, Edward Owens, Ray
Bohannon, Russell Owens, Francis Blair and Larry Morast.
Carol Mincy was the organist and Deneice Beggs and
Vicki Salsbury were the vocalists.
Burial was in Miriam Cemetery,
Maryville.
Services were under the direction of Price Funeral
Home, Inc., Maryville.
Maryville Daily
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Friday October 7,
1994
Wilson
Owens
Wilson Owens, 81, Barnard, died Thursday, Oct. 6, 1994, at St.
Francis Hospital, Maryville.
He was born Nov. 12, 1912, west of Skidmore, to Dallas Francis and Leera Belle
Logan Owens.
Mr. Owens was preceded in death by his parents; and five
brothers, Flavel Owens, Everett Owens, Eddie Owens, Fred Owens and Junior Owens.
Survivors include one brother, Ralph Wilbur
Owens of Quitman; one sister, Velma Hartman of Barnard; and
nieces and nephews.
Visitation is currently under way at Price Funeral
Home, Maryville.
Services will be held at 3 p.m., Saturday, at
Price Funeral Home Chapel, Maryville, with the Rev. Paul McKim
officiating.
Burial will be in Miriam Cemetery, Maryville.
Memorials may be made to Salvation
Army.
Arrangements are under the direction of Price
Funeral Home, Inc., Maryville.
Maryville Daily
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Monday February 26, 1945 [p.
1]
Helen C. Saxton Dies; To Hold Rites
Wednesday
Miss Helen Claire Saxton, 15-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bert L.
Saxton of nine miles southwest of
Barnard, died at 1:30 o’clock Sunday afternoon at the St. Francis hospital where
she had been a patient three days.
Miss Saxton, who had been ill four weeks, was born June 8,
1929 at Athol, Kas.
Besides her parents, she is survived by five
brothers, Bert Saxton, Jr., Farragut, Ia.; Merrill Saxton, Rea, and Richard, Homer Lee and Curtis Dale of the home,
and four sisters, Mrs. Blanch McWilliams, Oregon, Mo., and Mildred, Norma and
Edna of the
home.
Funeral services will be held at 2 o’clock
Wednesday afternoon at the Price funeral home. The Rev. Dewey I. Meranda, pastor of the
First Christian church, will officiate. Burial will be in Oak Hill
cemetery.
Maryville Daily
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Tuesday May 17,
1994
Donald
Slater
Donald T. [homas] Slater, 77, Templeton, Iowa, died Monday, May 16,1994 at
Clarkson Memorial Hospital, Omaha, Neb., following complications from injuries
suffered after being thrown from a horse, May 13.
Born May 28, 1916 in Randolph, Iowa, to Bernard
[Lawrence] and [Mary] Agnes Smith Slater, he was retired after 44 years of farming and
raising livestock in the Templeton area.
He married Geraldine [Rose]
Trecker, Nov. 12,1938 in
Templeton.
Mr. Slater grew up in the Imogene, Iowa community and moved
to Templeton in 1933. He was a member of Sacred Heart Parish, Templeton, and a
member of the Templeton Knights of Columbus.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife;
and one sister, Monica Fiala.
Survivors include: five sons, David
Slater, Maryville, Joseph
Slater, Bakersfield, Calif., Thomas Slater, Des Moines,
Iowa, Steven Slater,
Papillion, Neb., and Roger Slater, Coon Rapids, Iowa; three daughters, Peggy
Buman, Carroll, Iowa, Sue
Badding, Carroll, Iowa, and Melissa Barks, Minneapolis,
Minn.; one brother, Bernard Slater, Essex, Iowa; one sister, Martha
Maher, Shenandoah, Iowa; special
friend, Fay Schliesman,
Carroll, Iowa; 24 grandchildren; and 4
great-grandchildren.
Friends and relatives may call at Sharp Funeral
Home, Carroll, Iowa after 2:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Rosaries will be recited at 3 p.m. and 8:15 p.m.
Wednesday at the Sharp Funeral Home. The last rosary will be given by Templeton
Knights of Columbus.
There will be a Christian Wake Service at 7:30
p.m. Wednesday by Sacred Heart Parish at the funeral home.
The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at
10:30 a.m. Thursday, May 19,1994 at Sacred Heart Church, Templeton. Celebrants
will be Fr. Gary Snyder, Fr. Steve Brodersen, Msgr. O. W. Koester and Msgr. A.
W. Behrens.
Burial will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery,
Templeton. The Homily will be delivered by Fr. Steve Brodersen. Lector for the
Mass will be Gene Langel. Gift Bearers will be Fay Schleisman, Gay Wiskus and
Merlin Irlmeier. Mass Servers will be Chris and Matt Danner. Eucharistic
Ministers will be Audrey Siepker, Judy Bauer and Dale Schlichte. Ushers will be
Carol Schoeppner, Mary Cain and Margaret Murray. Soloist will be Carolyn Miller.
Trumpeter will be Nick Stence.
Honorary Pallbearers will be Ed Nepple, LaVern
Murray, LeRoy Schultes, Cliff Romey, Allie Prebeck, Vince Langel and Cliff
Danner. Casket Bearers will be Jerry Irlbeck, Rich Danner, Tom Danner, Lam
Schwaller, Gerald Haubrich and Bob Wiskus.
A memorial fund has been established in Slater's name to benefit the
Holy Trinity School Library. Contributions can be made to Holy Trinity School,
Templeton, Iowa.
Arrangements are under the direction of Sharp
Funeral Home, Carroll, Iowa.
Maryville Daily
Forum
Monday May 23, 1994
Doris
Stoneburner
Doris V. Stoneburner, 79, Versailles, formerly of St. Joseph, died
Saturday, May 21,1994 at the Good Shepherd Nursing Home,
Versailles.
Born Jan. 19, 1915 in Nodaway County to Albert
H. [arlington] and Cora Ellen Midyett Stoneburner, she was a teacher.
Ms. Stoneburner was a teacher and counselor for 50 years before
retiring from Lafayette High School, St. Joseph. She was a member of the United
Methodist Church, Ravenwood, and a 50-year member of the O.E.S. Rosanna Chapter
262, Maryville.
Survivors include: one sister, Thelma
Somerville, Versailles; one
great-nephew, Jerry Jerome Somerville, Littleton, Colo; and many other relatives and
friends.
Services will be held at 7 p.m. today at
Kidwell-Garber Funeral Home, Versailles, with the Rev. Roy Bennett officiating.
Burial will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Oak Lawn
Cemetery, Ravenwood.
Memorials may be made to the American Heart
Association.
Arrangements are under the direction of
Kidwell-Garber Funeral Home, Versailles.
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