AREA OBITUARIES
JACQUELINE “JACKIE” ANN SMALL
Jacqueline “Jackie” Ann Small, 67, of Memphis, Missouri, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2025, under hospice care at the Bloomfield Care Center in Bloomfield, Iowa. Anyone who knew Jackie would tell you she lived with equal parts heart, grit, and honesty. Jackie was born February 2, 1958, in Kirksville, Missouri, the daughter of Francis…
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Joe Barton McVeigh, of Memphis, Missouri, passed away Saturday, December 6th, 2025. Joe was born on April 16, 1934, in Fulton, Missouri, to Joseph Yates and Gladys Ruth Acree McVeigh. He spent his life rooted in faith, family, and service to his community. Joe attended Fulton High School and later graduated from the University of…
Read MoreEDITH GLENN
Edith May Glenn, 101, of rural Ottumwa passed away peacefully early Friday morning December 5, 2025, at the MHP Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. She was born April 11, 1924, to Ada Belle Chambers Smyser and Everett Phillip Smyser. She attended school in Schuyler County, Missouri. On April 29, 1944, she was united in marriage…
Read MoreLARRY DALE CRIM
Larry Dale Crim, 85, of LaHarpe, Illinois, passed away at 8:42 p.m. Sunday, December 7, 2025 at his home. Larry was born November 22, 1940 in Kirksville, Missouri, the son of George and Juanita (Cline) Crim. On May 24, 1964 he married Joyce Emel in Memphis. She survives. Larry was raised on a farm near…
Read MoreBARBARA (BOWMAN) NEIGHBORS
Barbara (Bowman) Neighbors, 95, passed away peacefully in her home Sunday, December 7th, 2025. Barbara was born February 9th, 1930 to Carl and Julia (Worley) Bowman, who preceded her in death. She was the fourth born of seven children, growing up near Lemons, Missouri. Barbara enjoyed telling about playing paper dolls with her sisters and…
Read MoreEMMA LOUISE (CUNNINGHAM) LALIK
Emma Louise (Cunningham) Lalik 89, a resident of Richmond, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at North Care Hospice House in North Kansas City. Emma was born on August 11, 1936, the daughter of Harvey and Havaleen Florence (Bailey) Cunningham. On March 3, 1957, Emma was united in marriage to E. Thomas Lalik;…
Read MoreLARRY KENNETH HOLMAN
November 4, 1946 – December 9, 2025 Larry Kenneth Holman, 79, died on December 9, 2025, in Monticello, Illinois. Son of Kenneth and Eva Holman, Larry was born on November 4, 1946, in Keokuk, Iowa. He was a 1963 graduate of Scotland County R-1 High School, a 1968 graduate of Northeast Missouri State College with…
Read MoreDebra Ann “Nana” Bock
Debra Ann “Nana” Bock, 72, of Palmyra, MO, passed away at 7:54 PM, Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM, Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Palmyra, MO. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Catholic…
Read MoreLinda Frances Mannigel Schmitz
Linda Frances Mannigel Schmitz, 76, of Ewing, MO, passed away December 11, 2025, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, December 20, 2025, at Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Ewing, MO. Burial will follow at Queen of Peace Catholic Cemetery in Ewing, MO. Friends and…
Read MoreROBERT ROLAND
Robert Roland, 32, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away far too soon, leaving behind a family that loved him fiercely and will miss him endlessly. Robert was the dependable big brother, the nonchalant smart-ass in every room, the go-to guy for all the heavy lifting, and the undisputed master napper. If there was a couch nearby,…
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