Aurora High Missouri Alumni Obituaries

Joyce Ann Burgin passed away on January 3 2026 after a sudden illness. She was 91 years old. Joyce was born in Aurora Missourion October 3 1934 to Merle Gertrude Thurman ne Taylor and JoyAbner Thurman. She graduated from Senior High school inSpringfield Missouri in 1952. She graduated from Southwest...

Michael Leon Stahl 67 of Washington passed away on December 15 2025. Michael son of the late Theodore Stahl and Marva Jean nee Baker was born on January 29 1958 in Aurora Colorado. He received his education from Washington High School East Central College Radio Broadcasting School and the University...

Joyce was born on April 19 1948 in Aurora Missouri to Floyd and Mary Kelley. At a young age she moved with her family to Arkansas City Kansas where she grew up and attended school. Joyce flourished academically and socially going straight from high school into college where she earned her associate ...

Richard Leon Dodson 84 of Wentworth Missouri passed away peacefully on Wednesday November 12 2025 surrounded by his loving family. Richard was born on Thursday February 6 1941 in Carthage Missouri to the union of Leon and Jewene Stroup Dodson. He was a graduate of Sarcoxie High School. Richard met t...

Ray Alan Mohn, age 71, of Carrollton, passed away at 9:07 a.m. Sunday, October 15, 2023, at his home with loving family by his side in Carrollton, Missouri.Ray was born on January 10, 1952, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Eldred “Pete” and Virigina Ann (Leakey) Mohn. Ray and his older brother Gerald (L...

    Shirley Marlene Hall, 81, of rural Novelty, Missouri, passed away Monday, September 22, 2025, at the LaBelle Manor in LaBelle, Missouri.    She was born in Des Moines, Iowa, on March 25, 1944, the daughter of William Lorenzo and Louise Marie Derscheid Paulsen.    Sh...

Rev. James H. Elliott age 89 of Columbia Missouri formerly of Hermann passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on December 20 2025 at Caring Hearts Hands in Columbia. Rev. Elliott was born in Aurora IL on November 23 1936 to Harold W. and Ruth nee Skeen Elliott. He started 1st grade at the a...

was born in October 29 1934 in Dallas Texas to parents Hubert and Lillian Nickerson. He was the second of four children. He had one brother Hubert Jr. and two sisters Juanita and Julia. His family moved to the Kansas City Missouri area when he was very young and he attended school there. After high ...

Robert Franklin Wilber passed away peacefully at his home on October 21 2025 in Monett. He was in Hospice Care while battling heart disease. He was born on December 14 1955 in Carthage Missouri. Rob as he was known as became a member of and served in the Missouri National Guard in 1976. He attended ...

Wilma Lucille Stoll who preferred Lucille or Lucy was born February 11 1928 in Rose Kansas to Rena and Elta Crumrine. Brother Hilmer and sister Mildred. She attended a local country grade school then attended high school in Yates Center Kansas. She married Laurence Dexter Stoll on March 9 1947 and r...

Eldon Braxton Cook known to his family and close friends affectionately as Braxton 65 years old passed away on December 21 2025 at home in Belton Missouri with his wife of 42 years Jackie and family by his side. He was born on September 24 1960 in Aurora Missouri to Eldon and Claudia Cook. He was th...

Mary Catherine Lewis nee Harmon of Cuba MO was born on Thursday January 7 1954 in Rolla MO to Harry Harmon and Catherine Harmon nee Blount. She passed away at her home in Cuba MO on Friday November 28 2025 at the age of 71 years 10 months and 21 days. A proud graduate of Cuba High Schools Class of 1...

Allison Lea Simons 38 of Holden Missouri passed away unexpectedly Wednesday December 31 2025 at her home. Allison was born April 1 1987 in Marietta Georgia the daughter of Keith M. Simons and Kimberly A. Nickelson Simons. She graduated from Etowah High School in Woodstock Georgia. For the past 20 ye...

Mary Elizabeth McWilliams, 87, Carthage, Missouri, a beacon of love and generosity, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at Oak Pointe of Carthage. She was born on May 3, 1938, in Wichita, Kansas, the daughter of the late Forrest Miller and Lucille (Burrow) Miller.A proud 1956 gradu...

Jeanie Sutton, age 75, of Mt. Vernon, Missouri, passed away at 12:26 p.m. on Saturday, November 29, 2025, at Mercy Hospital in Joplin, Missouri. She was born on December 27, 1949, in Monett, Missouri, the daughter of Walter and Elva Mae (Piper) Pendleton.Jeanie was a 1968 graduate of Mt. Vernon High...

Mary Christene Scherer, age 84, of Mt. Vernon, Missouri, passed away at 6:25 p.m. on Thursday, December 25, 2025, at the Missouri Veteran’s Home in Mt. Vernon. She was born June 8, 1941, in Monroe, Iowa, the daughter of Tone and Bessie (Robison) Aalbers.Mary was a 1959 graduate of Monroe High School...

Ona Marie Cruts, age 84, of Mt. Vernon, Missouri, passed away at 7:44 a.m. on Thursday, November 27, 2025, at Cox South Hospital in Springfield, Missouri. She was born on December 10, 1940, in Dovre, Wisconsin, the daughter of Olin and Mildred (Davis) Brekken.Ona was a 1959 graduate of New Auburn Hi...

George Harper was born in Goodland, Kansas to Paul Burkley Harper, Sr, and Catherine Veronica Thummel on February 14, 1947. Siblings, Paul Burkley Harper, Jr., Beverly Grant, Patricia Bowen. The Harper family moved when George was a child to Colorado Springs where he grew up and graduated high schoo...

Virginia Evelyn Perkins 87 of Sedalia passed away Thursday September 25 2025 at her home. She was born on October 5 1937 in Benton County Missouri a daughter of James H. and Emma E. Robinson Allen. On March 4 1957 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Sedalia she was united in marriage to Robert Leonar...

Johnnie Edgar Springer, age 77, of Aurora, Missouri, passed away at 7:16 p.m. on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at Cox South Hospital, in Springfield, Missouri. He was born on August 4, 1948, in Hurley, Missouri, the son of Edgar Allen and Ole Muriel (Morris) Springer.Johnnie was a 1966 graduate of Mar...

Steven Gary Eley, age 65, of Aurora, Missouri, passed away at 3:25 a.m. on Monday, October 6, 2025, at his home. He was born January 2, 1960, in Springfield, Missouri, the son of Charles and Haroldene (Parks) Eley.Steven was a 1978 graduate of Blue Eye High School in Blue Eye, Missouri. He worked in...

Patricia “Trish” Sue Csupak, age 84, of Marionville, Missouri, passed away on Monday, December 8, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born on February 25, 1941, the daughter of Henry and Iva (Payne) Burgess.Trish was a graduate of Marionville High School, class of 1959. Saved as a t...

Gale Austin Janes, age 74, of Marionville, Missouri, went to be with the Lord at 10:09 p.m. on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 11, 1950, in Aurora, Missouri, the son of Howard and Virginia (Hood) Janes.Gale was a 1968 graduate of Marionville High Sc...

Izri Isai Estrada Cifuentes, age 24, of Marionville, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, in Verona, Missouri. He was born February 9, 2000, in Coatepeque, Guatemala the son of Ruth Noemi Cifuentes Garza.Izri attended Marionville High School in Marionville, Missouri and worked for Ag For...

Lynda Burdale Moore, age 75, of Marionville, Missouri, passed away at 6:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at Cox South Hospital in Springfield, Missouri. She was born August 2, 1948, in Sylva, North Carolina, the daughter of Alvin and Wilma (Morgan) Frizzell.Lynda attended high school in North Car...

Shirley Mae Andrus, age 77, of Marionville, Missouri, passed away at 4:14 p.m. on Thursday, June 27, 2024, at Cox South Hospital in Springfield, Missouri. She was born December 7, 1946, in Aurora, Missouri, the daughter of Clifford and Verna (Gibbs) Andrus.Shirley was a 1964 graduate of Marionville ...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Robin Suneson, age 69, of Marionville, Missouri. Rob passed away peacefully at 5:55 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 2025, at Mercy Hospital in Aurora, Missouri. He was surrounded by his wife, Nancy; his sons, Joe, and Steven; his daught...

Ivas “Bobbi” (Johnson) Kerans, 82, of Marionville, Missouri, passed away peacefully at home on her farm on April 15, 2025, in the presence of her loving husband, Noel.Bobbi was born on August 7, 1942, in Aurora, Missouri, while her family lived on the Goose Creek place near Marionville. She was the ...