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Maryville Daily
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Monday May 23,
1994
Maude
Baird
Maude Baird, 94, Rock Port, died Saturday, May 21, 1994 at
Pleasant View Nursing Home, Rock Port.
Born Feb. 21,1900 in Ohio County, Ky. to Tildon
[Hendricks] and Eliza [Rettie Lee Griffith] Johnson, she was a homemaker.
She married Clyde Baird, Nov. 12, 1919 in Ohio County,
Ky.
Ms. Baird attended rural school in Kentucky. She was a
member of the First Baptist Church, Maryville, and the Rebekah
Lodge.
She was preceded in death by: her parents;
husband; two brothers, Albert Johnson and Fred Johnson.
Survivors include: one son, Charles
Baird, Rock Port; one sister Alsie Shelton, Owensboro, Ky.;
one brother, Bill Johnson,
Texas; four grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Visitation is currently under way at Price Funeral
Home, Maryville.
Graveside Services will be held at 10:30 a.m.
Wednesday at Miriam Cemetery, Maryville, with the Rev. Delbert Biehle
officiating.
Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church,
Maryville.
Arrangements are under the direction of Price
Funeral Home, Inc., Maryville.
Maryville Daily
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Tuesday March 26,
1991
Marvin
Collins
Services for Marvin Ashton
Collins, 88, Maryville, were held
Monday, March 25, at Price Funeral Home Chapel, Maryville, with the Rev. John
Mertens officiating.
Collins died Friday, March 22, 1991. Burial was at Nodaway
Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Maryville.
Pallbearers were Steve Gard, Mark Collins, Kyle
Collins, Roger Walker, Barry Collins and Stuart Collins.
Honorary pallbearers were Dan Gard, Jim Collins,
Jerry Walker, Dennis Gard, Kevin Collins and Jeff Collins.
Mrs. Eldon Asbell served as organist and Craig
Bottiger was vocalist.
Maryville Daily
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Saturday March 23,
1991
Marvin
Collins
Marvin Ashton Collins, 88, Maryville, died Friday, March 22, 1991 at
St. Francis Hospital, Maryville.
Born April 27,1902, near Barnard to John
[Oliver] and Edna Neal Collins,
he was a retired teacher and farmer. He was a member of Skidmore Christian
Church, a 1919 graduate of Pickering High School and he attended Maryville State
Teachers College.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two
brothers and a grandson.
Survivors include his wife [Verna Merle
Treese], Maryville; five sons, Eldon [Lloyd], Quitman, Howard, Yucca Valley, Calif., David, Centralia, Ill., Jack [Duane] and Ron [ald
Dean], both of Maryville; two
daughters, Joan Walker,
Skidmore, and Alice Gard,
Maryville; three brothers, Eldon [Lorraine], Redding, Calif., Richard
[Harold], Bolckow, and
[Jasper] Wayne, Harrison, Ark.; three
sisters, Arminta [Mae] Blackwell, Soldotna, Alaska, Evelyn
Kegin, Warsaw, and
[Viola] Maurine
Dryden, Pleasant Hill, Calif.; 20
grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren and many nieces and
nephews.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, March 25
at Price Funeral Home Chapel.
Maryville Daily
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Tuesday May 24,
1994
Mary
Comer
Mary McKee Comer, 90, Parnell, died Tuesday, May 24, 1994 at
Maryville Health Care Center.
Services are pending with Price Funeral Home,
Inc., Maryville.
Maryville Daily
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Friday February 12,
1993
Lucille
Cummins
Lucille Mary Cummins, 87, St. Joseph, died Friday, February 12,1993 at
Heartland Center, St. Joseph.
Born in Barnard to Charles Wesley and Leona
Agnes Morrison Moore, she was
retired in 1970 from Heartland Health Hospital East, St.
Joseph.
She was a member of the St. Joseph Cathedral, St.
Joseph.
Mrs. Cummins was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald
Joseph Cummins; one sister and
three brothers.
Survivors include three sisters, Hazel
Jensen, Maryville, Charline
Pittsenbarger, Kearney and Blanche Plummer, Jefferson
City and nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday
at St. Mary's Cemetery, Maryville.
Services are under the direction of
Heaton-Bowman-Smith & Sidenfaden Chapel, St. Joseph.
Maryville Daily
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Monday March 25,
1991
Raymond
Derks
Raymond Theodore Derks, 76, Clyde, died Sunday, March 24,1991, at St.
Francis Hospital, Maryville.
Born March 30,1914 in Gentry to John H. and
Veronica Klaas Derks, he was an
International Harvester Dealer in Conception Junction for 20 years and was
employed by Conception Abbey for 22 years. He attended Fairview School and
served with the U.S. Army during World War II. He was a prisoner of war in
Germany for six months. He was a member of St. Columba Parish, Conception
Junction; Tri-C American Legion Post #464, Conception Junction; and the Veterans
of Foreign Wars Post.
He married Gertrude Anna Lager on Aug. 30,1938, in Clyde.
Derks was preceded in death by his parents, a sister
and a brother.
Survivors include his wife, of the home; two sons, Marvin, Maryville, and Raymond B., St. Joseph; four
daughters, Dorothy Jermain,
Wathena, Kan., Louise Rogers,
Maryville, Elaine Hamilton,
Eureka Springs, Ark., Lucille Frampton, Shawnee, Kan.; 12 grandchildren; six
great-grandchildren; three brothers, Vincent, Maryville, John, Naperville, Ill., and Donald, Hobson, Mont.; four sisters, Leona
McQueen and Mary
Walters, both of Conception
Junction; Esther Schmidt,
Lakewood, Colo., and Marcella Frans, Branson; many nieces and
nephews.
Services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, March
27, at St. Columba Catholic Church, Conception Junction, with the Rev. Alexis
Saathoff officiating. Burial will be at St. Columba Cemetery, Conception.
Visitation is currently under way at Price Funeral
Home, Maryville. A family rosary will be said this evening at 7:30 at Price
Funeral Home Chapel, Maryville. The parish rosary will be said at 8 p.m.
Tuesday, March 26, at St. Columba Catholic Church, Conception Junction. Memorial
services will also be conducted.
Memorials may be made to St. Columba Church and
the American Cancer Society.
[Edwards, Findley
Robert “Shorty”]
Maryville Daily
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Thursday March 21,
1991
Findley R. "Shorty"
Edwards
Findley [Robert] Edwards, 84, Maryville, died Thursday, March 21, 1991, at
Village Care Center, Maryville.
Born Nov. 24,1906 in Andrew County to Hodle
[Cleveland] and Olie [Olive] Rachel Garrett Edwards, he was a retired trucker and lived most of his
life in this area.
He married Dorothy L. [ulu]
Hale in Atchison, Kan., on Feb.
15, 1926.
He was preceded in death by his wife, three
sisters and a brother. Survivors include six children, Robert
Edwards, Maryville, Gerri
Jackson and Joy
Lentz, both of Kansas City, Hope Standley, El Cajon,
Calif., Donna L. [ee] Gray,
Union Star, and Jean Cotter,
Cedar Rapids, Iowa; 11 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; three sisters, Helen Hagg, Savannah, Renie
VanSchoiack, Savannah, and Delia Saxton, Kansas
City.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, March
23, at Nodaway Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Maryville.
Visitation will be held from 7 to 8 p.m. Friday,
March 22, at Price Funeral Home Chapel, Maryville.
[Edwards, Findley
Robert “Shorty”]
Maryville Daily
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Monday March 25,
1991
Findley "Shorty"
Edwards
Services for Findley R. [obert] "Shorty"
Edwards, 84, Maryville, were held
Saturday, March 23, at Nodaway Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Maryville, under the
direction of Price Funeral Home, Inc., Maryville. The Rev. Joyce Nicholas
officiated.
Pallbearers were Lee, Ron, Carl and Randy Gray,
Rick Edwards, Greg Lukhart and Andy Jackson.
Maryville Daily
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Saturday June 6, 1953 [p.
1]
Samuel
Florea, Retired Farmer,
Dies in Hopkins
Samuel Vernon Florea, age 74, retired farmer, died at 9:30 o’clock
Friday night at his home in Hopkins, where he had lived since September 1952,
moving there from his farm in the Gaynor community. He had been ill for six
weeks.
Born May 15, 1879 near Sheridan, Mr.
Florea is survived by his wife, Mrs. Daisy [Killion] Florea of
the home; eight children, including Mrs. Forrest Hinton [Opal Mae], Mrs. Roy
Thompson [Leta Marie], Mrs. E. [lwin] L. [avonne] Mayfield, Orlen E. [lbert]
Florea and [Marvin] Dennis
Florea, all of Hopkins; Mrs.
Ola Cooper [Gladys Olivia] and Mrs. Lloyd Hart [Ennis
Leona] of Sheridan, and J.
[ohn] W. [illiam] Florea,
Maryville; 20 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and one sister, Mrs.
Almeda Stone of
Sheridan.
The body is at the Swanson funeral home in
Hopkins. Mr. Florea was a
member of the Christian church of Hopkins, where funeral services will be held
at 2 o’clock Sunday afternoon. The Rev. Albert Hart will conduct the services
and burial will be in the Gaynor cemetery.
[Fulton, Norma Lavella
Pierce]
Maryville Daily
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Tuesday May 24,
1994
Norma
Fulton
Services for Norma Lavella [Pierce]
Fulton, 89, Stanberry, were held
Monday, May 23, 1994 at Johnson Funeral Home Chapel, Stanberry, with the Rev.
Rick Smith officiating.
Ms. Fulton died May 21, 1994 at Gentry County Memorial
Hospital, Albany.
Pallbearers were Bill Noble, Chuck Buntin, Kevin
Bently, Randu Johnson, Stanley Lane and Larry Hopkins.
Mary Parman was the organist and Cleo Hopkins was
the vocalist.
Burial was in High Ridge Cemetery,
Stanberry.
Services were under the direction of Johnson
Funeral Homes, Stanberry.
Maryville Daily
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Monday March 25,
1991
Mary L.
Griggs
Mary L. Griggs, 77, Andover, Kan., died Saturday, March 23,
1991, at a Wichita, Kan., hospital.
Born in Maryville on June 6, 1913 to George and
Effie Hostetter Roberts, she was
employed for 18 years with the J.C. Penney Company in St. Joseph, retiring as
Sales Supervisor. Griggs was a
member of Church of God Seventh Day, St. Joseph. She also lived in St. Joseph
and Wichita, Kan. She married Dean Griggs.
Griggs was preceded in death by her husband, a brother
and a sister.
Survivors include a son, Kenneth
D., Wichita, Kan.; two
grandchildren, Stephanie and Christopher Griggs, both of
Wichita, Kan.; and a sister, Stella Holaday, Maryville.
Services were held this afternoon at 1:30 at
Meierhoffer-Fleeman Funeral Home, St. Joseph. Burial was at Memorial Park
Cemetery, St. Joseph.
Maryville Daily
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Thursday October 6,
1994
Lerita
Hanna
[Hazel] Lerita Hanna, 91, Ravenwood, died Wednesday, Oct 5, 1994 ,at
St. Francis Hospital, Maryville.
Born July 5,1903, near Graham, to William F.
[ranklin] and Fannie E. [stler] Smith Lett, she was a homemaker.
She married Elmer Baker Hanna, April 8,1922, in
Maryville.
Ms. Hanna was a graduate of Pickering High School and an
American Red Cross volunteer in Kansas City during World War U. She was a member
of Ravenwood United Methodist Church; the United Methodist Women of Pickering
and Ravenwood; the Bloomdale Willing Workers Club of Pickering; Modern
Missourians; the Golden Age Club of Ravenwood; and a 4-H leader for five
years.
She was preceded in death by her husband; one son, Francis Willard Hanna; one
sister, Cleora Lett; and one
son-in-law, Ralph Hatcher.
Survivors include one son, William E.
Hanna of Gallatin; four
daughters, Ethelda Owens of
Kansas City, Doris Hatcher Sample of Savannah, Donna Mae
Carmichael of Maryville, and Deanna Hilton of Glenwood,
Iowa; 12 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; five step grandchildren; and 16
step great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held from 7 to 8 p.m., Friday,
at Price Funeral Home, Maryville.
Maryville Daily
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Monday October 10,
1994
Lerita
Hanna
Services for [Hazel] Lerita [Lett] Hanna, 91, Ravenwood, were held Saturday, Oct. 8, 1994,
at Price Funeral Home Chapel, Maryville, with the Rev. Sandra Monsees Davis and
Gene Hilton officiating.
Ms. Hanna died Oct 5, 1994, in
Maryville.
Pallbearers were Billy Hanna, Jerry Hanna, Danny
Hanna, Jeffrey Dannar, Douglas Owens, Donovan Owens, Darby Hatcher, Kirby
Hatcher and Jim Milsap.
Deanna Hilton was the organist and Eddie Carpenter
was the vocalist.
Burial was in Oak Hill Cemetery,
Maryville.
Services were under the direction of Price Funeral
Home, Inc., Maryville.
Hopkins
Journal (Hopkins,
Missouri)
Wednesday October 12,
1994
Lerita
Hanna
[Hazel] Lerita Hanna, 91 years of age, Ravenwood, Missouri, passed
away on Wednesday, October 5, 1994, at the St. Francis Hospital in Maryville,
MO.
Born on July 5, 1903, near Graham, MO, to William F. [ranklin] and Fannie E. [stler] Smith Lett, she was a homemaker.
On April 8, 1922, she married Elmer Baker Hanna in
Maryville.
Mrs. Hanna was a graduate of Pickering High School and an
American Red Cross volunteer in Kansas City, MO, during World War II. She was a
member of the Ravenwood United Methodist Church; the United Methodist Women in
Pickering and Ravenwood; the Bloomdale Willing Workers Club of Pickering; Modern
Missourians; the Golden Age Club of Ravenwood; and a 4-H leader for five
years.
She was preceded in death by her husband; one son, Francis Willard Hanna; one
sister, Cleora Lett; and one
son-in-law, Ralph Hatcher.
Survivors include one son, William E.
Hanna of Gallatin, MO; four
daughters, Ethelda Owens of
Kansas City, MO, Doris Hatcher Sample of Savannah, MO, Donna Mae
Carmichael of Maryville, MO, and Deanna Hilton of Glenwood,
Iowa; 12 grandchildren; five step-grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren and 16
step-great-grandchildren.
Services were held at 1:30 p.m. at the Price
Funeral Home Chapel in Maryville, with the Rev. Sandra Monsees Davis
officiating.
Burial was in the Oak Hill Cemetery,
Maryville.
Arrangements were under the direction of Price
Funeral Home, Inc., Maryville, MO.
Maryville Daily
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Monday May 23, 1994
Lester
Hanna
Services for Lester [William]
Hanna, 75, Maryville, were held
Thursday, May 19, 1994 at Price Funeral Home Chapel, Maryville, with Fr. Larry
Lewis officiating.
Mr. Hanna died May 16, 1995 in
Maryville.
Pallbearers were John Slagle, John Strauch,
Stanley Slagle, Mark Carmichael, Martin Carmichael and Karl
Ritterbusch.
Carol Mincy was the organist and Duane Havard was
the vocalist.
Hopkins Journal (Hopkins,
Missouri)
Wednesday May 25, 1994
Lester
Hanna
Lester William Hanna, 75, of Maryville, Missouri, died on Monday, May
16, 1994 at the Village Care Center, Maryville.
Born on September 17, 1918 in Pickering, MO, to Byron Milo and Edith Margaret McMillen Hanna, he was a retired letter
carrier.
He married Evelyn Faye Harris on February 12, 1944 in Parsons,
Kansas.
Mr. Hanna was a graduate of the Pickering High School,
Pickering. He was a member of the Christian faith.
He was preceded in death by his
wife.
Survivors include: one daughter, Marilyn
Kelly of Crystal Lake, ILL.; one
son, Richard Hanna of Sedalia,
MO.; his mother, Edith Hanna of Sedalia, MO.; one brother, Chester Hanna of Raytown, MO.; two sisters, Norma
Appleman of Sedalia, MO. and Alice Hanna of Sedalia; five
grandchildren.
Services were held at 1:30 p.m., Thursday, May 19,
1994 at the Price Funeral Home Chapel, Maryville.
Burial was in the Nodaway Memorial Gardens,
Maryville.
Arrangements were under the direction of the Price
Funeral Home, Inc., Maryville.
Maryville Daily
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Tuesday March 26,
1991
James
Holt
Services for James Randolph
Holt, 60, Medfield, Mass., were
held Monday, March 25, at Miriam Cemetery, Maryville, with the Rev. Dr. Don
Childers officiating.
Holt died Thursday, March 21, 1991 in Boston.
Pallbearers were Carl Bolte, Bob Murray, Dick
Buckridge, Edgar Williamson, Kevin McRoberts and Dave
Rettenmaier.
Services were conducted under the direction of
Price Funeral Home, Inc., Maryville.
[Horn, Grace Eva May
Atherton]
Maryville Daily
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Thursday March 21,
1991
Grace
Horn
Grace E. [va May] Horn, 94, Maryville, died Wednesday, March 20, 1991,
at Maryville Health Care Center.
Born March 14, 1897 in Elmo to Marion and Nora
Anna Wolverton Atherton, she was
a homemaker and a member of Elmo Christian Church. She married Leslie E.
[aton] Horn in Elmo on Aug.
20,1916 and lived a lifetime in the area.
She was preceded in death by her husband, a
daughter, a brother and a grandson.
Survivors include a daughter, Leona
Williams, Maryville; three
grandchildren, Farrel Williams, Council Bluffs,
Iowa; Teryl Uehlin, Amazonia,
and Cheryl Atkins, Rosendale;
10 great-grandchildren; and 11 great-great-grandchildren.
Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March
23, at Price Funeral Home Chapel, Maryville, with the Rev. Dr. Donald Childers
officiating. Burial will be at Nodaway Memorial Gardens,
Maryville.
Visitation will be held from 7 to 8 p.m. Friday,
March 22, at Price Funeral Home Chapel, Maryville.
[Horn, Grace Eva May
Atherton]
Maryville Daily
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Monday March 25,
1991
Grace
Horn
Services for Grace Horn, 94, Maryville, were held Saturday, March 23, at
Price Funeral Home Chapel, Maryville, with the Rev. Dr. Donald Childers
officiating.
Mrs. Eldon Asbell served as organist and Rich and
Brad Atkins were vocalists.
Pallbearers were Tom Wright, Lynn Ayres, Rich
Atkins, Brad Atkins, Ron Uehlin, Donny Bond, Damien Bond and Farrel
Williams.
Maryville Daily
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Monday February 26, 1945 p.
2
William F. Lett Dies; To Hold Funeral
Tuesday
Funeral services will be held at 2 o’clock Tuesday
afternoon at the Price funeral home for William Franklin Lett, 71 years old, of Pickering, who died at 3:45
o’clock Sunday morning at the St. Francis hospital where he had been a patient
two days.
The Rev. Dr. G. A. Baldwin, pastor of the
Methodist church of Pickering, will officiate. Burial will be in Oak Hill
cemetery.
Mr. Lett was born March 23, 1873, in Holt county, across
the river from Rulo, Neb., the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Lett
[Hester Anna Glenn]. Mr. Lett,
who had been ill three weeks, had resided in the Pickering community
thirty-seven years. On March 4, 1896, he was married at Barnard to Fannie E.
[stler] Smith, who survives. He
was a member of the Methodist church of Pickering.
Besides his wife, he is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Elmer [Baker] Hanna [Hazel Lerita], Kansas City; two brothers, Harry H.
Lett, Jefferson City, and John
H. Lett, St. Joseph; two sisters, Mrs. Alice Rutledge and Mrs. Pearl Herman, Denver,
Colo.; one grandson, Cpl. William E. Hanna, with the Eighth Air Force in England; three
granddaughters, Mrs. Doris Hatcher and Misses Donna May and Ethelda
Hanna, Kansas
City.
Maryville Daily
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Tuesday May 24,
1994
Janet
Mclntyre
Services for Janet Sue Osborn
Mclntyre, 44, Anaheim, Calif.,
were held Saturday, May 21,1994 at Church of Christ, Alanthus Grove, with Bro.
Fred Barber officiating.
Ms. Mclntyre died May 18,1994 in North Kansas City.
Pallbearers were Gary Osborn, Brian Barber, Trent
Willhite, Wes Osborn, Jerry Osborn and Jamie Brink.
Honorary Pallbearers were David Osborn, Wes E.
Osborn, Roger Osborn, Alan Ellis, Todd Willhite, Darin Osborn, Tony Osborn,
Kevin Osborn and Robbie Brink.
Vocalist was Julie Capps.
Burial was in High Ridge Cemetery,
Stanberry.
Services were under the direction of Johnson
Funeral Homes, Stanberry.
Maryville Daily
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Wednesday February 10,
1993
Marie
Meyer
Marie C. [ecilia] Meyer, 91, Inver Grove Heights, Minn., died Monday,
February 8, 1993 at Southview Acres Health Care Center, West St. Paul,
Minn.
Born May 22,1901 in Conception to Clement and
Elizabeth Brady Meyer, she was a
housekeeper and a retired cook, keeping house in several parishes in Kansas City
and St. Joseph Diocese.
She was a graduate of Conception High School and a
member of the Oblates of St Benedict and several rosary
societies.
After retirement Miss Meyer moved to Minn. in 1984 to live with her niece and
husband, Dr. and Mrs. Virgil Sandkamp in Inver Grove Heights.
Miss Meyer was preceded in death by her parents; one brother
and one sister.
Survivors include two nieces, Sister Rose Mary
Meyer, B.V.M., Chicago, and Joan Burne Sandkamp, Inver
Grove Heights; one nephew, Lawrence Meyer, Maryville; eight grand-nieces and four
great-grand nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m.
Friday at the Abbey Church, Conception.
Services will be held at 9:30 a.m. Friday at the
Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, Conception with the Rev. Adam Ryan,
O.S.B. officiating.
Burial will be at St. Columba Cemetery,
Conception.
Services are under the direction of Price Funeral
Home, Maryville.
Hopkins Journal (Hopkins,
Missouri)
Wednesday May 25,
1994
Bonnie
Rose
Bonnie Rose, 74, of Maryville, Missouri, died Wednesday, May
18, at the Maryville Health Care Center following a long illness. She had been a
resident for the past two years.
She was born December 31,1919 in Hopkins, MO, to Peter "Pete" W. [arren] Peve and Vulia Mae Gray. She was a
graduate of Hopkins High School and attended Prairie Star rural grade
school.
On October 31,1942 she married Ivan Edward
Rose in San Luis Obispo,
California.
She was a retired cashier from the Crossroad
Market in Pomona, California. Mrs. Rose was a member of the First Baptist Church of
Hopkins.
Survivors include her husband Ivan
Rose of the home, two sisters Rosemary Killam, Yuma,
Arizona; and Annabelle Morton,
Maryville, MO; two brothers Bill Peve, Wauchula, FL; Bob Peve, Maryville, MO; and nieces and
nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, one
sister Mildred Garvin, three
brothers Warren Peve, Pete Peve Jr. and Howard McLarnon.
Services were held Saturday, May 21, at the
Swanson-Price Funeral Home in Hopkins, MO. The Reverend David Kaster
officiated.
Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church
of Hopkins.
[Rose,
Bonnie Peve]
Maryville
Daily Forum (Maryville,
Missouri)
Wednesday May 18,
1994
Bonnie
Rose
Bonnie
[Peve] Rose, 74, Maryville, died
Wednesday, May 18, 1994 at Maryville Health Care Center.
Services are pending at
Price Funeral Home, Inc., Maryville.
[Rowlett, Susan Bessie
Prather]
Maryville Daily
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Tuesday March 26,
1991
Susan
Rowlett
Services for Susan Bessie [Prather]
Rowlett, 88, Maitland, were held
Saturday, March 23, at United Methodist Church, Maitland, under the direction of
Johnson Funeral Homes, Maitland. The Rev. Jon Spalding
officiated.
Rowlett died Wednesday, March 20, 1991. Burial was at
Maitland Cemetery.
Pallbearers were William Griffith, Denzil
Griffith, Jay Lynn Griffith, Elmer Smith, Ron Rowlett, Jeff Rowlett and Kevin
Rowlett.
Gladys Hefner was organist and the Rev. Jon
Spalding was vocalist.
Maryville Daily
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Tuesday May 24,
1994
Leta
Thompson
Leta [Marie] Thompson, 85,
Hopkins, died Monday, May 23,1994 at St. Francis Hospital,
Maryville.
Born June 2,1908 near Hopkins, to Samuel
[Vernon] and Daisy Killion Florea, she was a homemaker.
She married Roy D. [onald] Thompson
Sr. on March 5, 1930.
Ms. Thompson was a member of the Gaynor Christian Church,
attended the Hopkins Christian Church and was also a member of the Mercy Ridge
Club, Hopkins.
She was preceded in death by her parents; two
brothers, Orlin [Elbert] Florea and J. [ohn] W.[illiam] Florea.
Survivors include: her husband of the home; one
son, R. [oy] D. [onald] Thompson, Pickering; one brother,
[Marvin] Dennis
Florea, Hopkins; four sisters, Opal [Mae] Hilton, Hopkins, Ennis [Leona] Hart, Maryville, Gladys [Olivia] Cooper,
Pickering, and Kennie Ellis,
Maryville; two granddaughters; three great-grandsons; and many nieces and
nephews.
Visitation will be held from 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday
at Price Funeral Home, Maryville.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Price
Funeral Home Chapel, Maryville.
Burial will be in Hopkins Cemetery,
Hopkins.
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