Obituaries

Betty Louise Waits, age 87, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Friday, May 8, 2026 at Morningside Center, Chillicothe, Missouri. She was born the daughter of Walter J. and Katherine L. (McLaughlin) Smith on November 23, 1938 in…

Odessa resident, Beverly Sue Martinez, 90, died Sunday, May 10.

Beverly Sue Martinitz, 90, of Odessa, Missouri passed away peacefully at home on May 10, 2026. Born in Levasy, MO on February 28, 1936. Beverly was the beloved daughter of Clarence and Vesta Wulfekammer. She graduated from Buckner High School…

Jane B. Norman, 94, died Saturday, May 2.

Higginsville resident, 41-year-old Stacy Lynn Deckard died Monday, May 4.

Beverly Joanne Berry, 88, of Salisbury, MO, died Thursday, May 7, 2026 at the Lodge in Fayette. Beverly was born December 23, 1937 in Marceline, MO the daughter of Clem and Pearl (Brammer) Flickinger. Beverly was a graduate of Marceline…

Viola Ann Farris, 82, of Richmond, passed away Thursday, May 7, 2026, at North Kansas City Hospital.

Norma Jean Richardson, age 72, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri. She was born the daughter of Arvel and Mildred (Treon) Bryant on November 28, 1953 in…

Justus Benjamin Quick, 21, of Independence, Missouri, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. Justus was born on Monday, August 16, 2004, in Warrensburg, Missouri, to Darin and Christina (Goodin) Quick. As part of a military…

Grace Lea (Eichler) Greenawalt – age 100 of Braymer, MO passed away Wednesday afternoon, May 6, 2026 at Golden Age Nursing Home in Braymer.