Obituaries

Carolyn Fern Ehlers, 85, of Excelsior Springs, passed away Thursday, February 12, 2026, at her home, surrounded by her loving family.

William Cornell Harvey, age 84, of Jamesport, Missouri, passed away Monday evening, February 9, 2026 at Hedrick Medical Center in Chillicothe, Missouri. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at Clear Creek Cemetery. A…

Evelyn Joyce Pollard, of Rothville, MO; passed away Wednesday afternoon, February 11, 2026, at Boone Hospital Center in Columbia, MO. at the age of 89.

Sharon Kay Settle, 82, of Richmond, passed away Monday, February 9, 2026, at Shirkey Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Richmond.

Lee Walter Gay, 91, passed away at his home in LaMonte, Missouri, on February 8, 2026. Lee was born on December 25, 1934, to Mary (Morris) and Walter Gay in Ellensburg, Washington. He was the youngest of four children. Lee…

Sharon Elaine Gibson, 87, of Mission, KS, formerly of Marshall, died Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at Advent Health Shawnee Mission in Merriam, KS.

Fred Allen Droege, 87, of Concordia, MO, died Thursday, February 5,2026, at his home.

Angela Lea “Angie” Lybarger, was born on May 13, 1981, in Waverly, a daughter of Mike Mills and Debbie Egan Mills, who reside in Marshall. Angie has been a resident of Marshall most of her life and graduated from Marshall…

Monica M. Meyer, 59, of Odessa, MO, died peacefully Sunday, February 1, 2026, surrounded by her family and loved ones. She was a type 1 diabetic most of her life and recently battled breast cancer and dementia.

Kenneth “Kenny” Franklin Stratton, age 83, a resident of Metamora, Illinois, passed away on February 9, 2026 at Golden Age Nursing Home, Braymer, Missouri. He was born on September 10, 1942, in Braymer, Missouri. Kenny was the son of Lloyd…