Liberty High School Missouri Alumni Obituaries

Funeral services for Mitch Grainger of Foley Alabama formerly of Butler Missouri will be 11 a.m. Friday February 20 2026 at Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel 6606796555 in Butler. Visitation prior to services 10 11 a.m. Friday at the Schowengerdt Chapel. Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery Butler. In lieu of flo...

passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family on February 10 2026. She was born October 7 1947 to Sherman Melvin and Veda Jane Cowan Longwell in Chillicothe Missouri. Linda Kay married Jeffrey Lee Speaker on September 28 1968. Theywere married 57 years. Linda Kay graduated from Southwe...

DUE TO PREDICTED WEATHER FORECASTS ORVILS SERVICE WILL BE POSTPONED TO SATURDAY FEBRUARY 7 2026 AT SUNSET GARDENS CEMETERY IN MARSHALL. Orvil Ray Davidson 83 of Pattonsburg Missouri died Friday January 9 2026 at Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence Missouri. The family will host a memorial gra...

Roberta Lea Worden 90 of Greeley Colorado Formerly of Burlington passed away peacefully on December 10 2025 at Meadowview Care Center in Greeley. Born February 26 1935 in Liberty Missouri to Robert and Bernice Kirkhart Bixby. Roberta grew up as the middle child of three with an older sister Jeannie ...

Bro. Gary Giz Mahurin II 60 of Piedmont MO passed away peacefully Wednesday December 10 2025 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. He was born in Bonne Terre MO April 4 1965 to parents Gary Mahurin Sr. and Cosondra Kindle Wisdom. Giz was a devoted husband nurturing father loving grandfather loyal...

Gwendolyn Beatrice Jeffries 82 of Springfield Missouri passed away peacefully on Monday evening February 9 2026 at Jacobs Ladder in Springfield. Gwen was born on July 29 1944 in Springfield Missouri the cherished only child of Howard and Catherine Smith Hankins. She graduated from Parkview High Scho...

Daniel "Danny" Kieth Kendzora 74 of St. Joseph passed away January 20 2026. Danny was born January 1 1952 in St. Joseph to Richard "Dick" and Mary R. Noah Kendzora. He attended Cathedral and St. James Elementary Schools and graduated from Central High School. He served his country in the Missouri Ai...

    Donald Joe “Donnie” Mayes, 74, of Edina, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at the Scotland County Hospital in Memphis, Missouri.    Donnie was born on February 12, 1952, in Hannibal, Missouri, the son of George Kenneth and Betty Darlene Goodnight Mayes.  ...

James Jim Wrexford Garrison Jr. 75 of Rayville passed away Saturday February 14 2026 at his home. Jim was born on February 2 1951 in Kansas City the son of James Wrexford and Stella Don Wilson Garrison Sr. He was united in marriage to Berlinda Joylene Bush of Independence on June 17 1972 she survive...

Mary Ann Pfannkuch born April 18 1935 passed away peacefully on February 12 2026 at Good Shepherd Care Community Concordia MO. Mary Ann was born near Leeton MO to Edna Jewell Dickson McCannon and David Edward McCannon. She attended Johnson County and Warrensburg elementary schools and Knob Noster Hi...

Jon Wayne Best, of Shelbina, Missouri, peacefully passed from this life into the presence of Jesus on February 5, 2026, at the age of 80, surrounded by his loving family.Jon was born on August 9, 1945, in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of Everett Rothwell Best and Gertrude Emma (Mayfield) Best. He w...

John Harry Brangenberg Jr. of Marionville, Missouri, entered heaven with the love of Jesus in his eyes and great joy in his heart on February 4, 2026. John was born in Somers Point, New Jersey along with his twin sister Janet, to John Sr. and Viola Green Brangenberg on April 9, 1933. John and Janet ...

age 60 of Braymer MO passed away Monday morning February 2 2026 at NorthCare Hospice in North Kansas City MO. Barb was born on February 14 1965. She was the daughter of Ed and Patricia Brown McBee. Shegrew up in Braymer and was a 1984 Graduate of Braymer High School. She began her love of caring for...

Carla T. Dunnahoo 85 went to meet the Lord on December 16 2025 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. Visitation will be held Saturday December 20 2025 at the Wilton Baptist Church from 1000 to 1100 A.M. with funeral services immediately following at 1100 A.M. Burial will be i...

Shirley Ann Clarke Wantland departed this earthly existence on November 14, 2025, after a long battle with gastric cancer. We feel quite sure that the first thing she did was check in over the Rainbow Bridge to reunite with her beloved fur babies that meant so much to her. Every stray that came to h...

Lyndell Earl Tharp went to his Heavenly home early Monday morning December 29, 2025 with family members with him. He was under the care of Hospice at the Loch Haven Nursing Home in Macon.He was born August 11, 1941, the son of William Earl Tharp and Wineva Ellen (Gauer) Tharp. He graduated from Mila...

Lonnie Dale Johnson of Green Castle, Missouri left his loved ones to go home to his heavenly father on December 5, 2025. Lonnie was born on May 9, 1952 to Elbert and Jolene (Grabosch) Johnson in Kirksville. He married his only love, Barbara Ellen (McVay) Johnson on January 20, 1973. To this union, t...

Mary LaVon Bell Streight was born at home in Ava Missouri on January 2 1951. She was the baby of 8 children born to Lloyd Streight and Gladys Streight Plumb. LaVon graduated from Ava High School in 1968 and continued her schooling for two more years at School of the Ozarks where she met the love of ...

Michael Albert Moore, of Springfield, MO, departed this life on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, in the Ash Grove Healthcare Facility at the age of 76.He was born on September 12, 1949 in Fort Knox, KY. Mike was the third son of Bill and Lidwina Moore. He graduated from Greenfield High School in 1967....

Jeffery Neil Reisch age 65 of Columbia Missouri passed from this life to the next on January 29 2026 after a 6month battle with cancer. Jeff was born on February 11 1960 in St. Louis Missouri to M. Neil and Marlene Bertelsman Reish Carpenter. Jeff was married to Cheri Toalson Reisch and from that un...

Angela Renee MyrickReed 56 of Galveston Texas formerly of Grantville Kansas passed away on December 29 2025 with her family by her side. Born December 31 1968 in Topeka the daughter of Ronald and Nora Sumpter Myrick. Angela attended Grantville Elementary School and Perry Lecompton and Jefferson West...

age 90 of Kansas City MO passed away Tuesday afternoon January 20 2026 at Riverstone Retirement Community in Kansas City Missouri. Bob was born on August 22 1935 the son of Johnie Alfred and Opal Grace King Smith in Kansas City MO.Bob had many fond memories of a childhood spent in the village of Lin...

Robert Wayne Lackey, age 96, of Aurora, Missouri, passed away at 8:20 a.m. on Sunday, November 16, 2025, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri. He was born January 26, 1929, in Mt. Vernon, Missouri, the son of Guy and Ethel (Pierce) Lackey.Wayne was a 1947 graduate of Aurora High School. He was...

Sue 91 was born April 6 1934 to George and Ruth Pett Fruits at Crawfordsville Indiana. She was a 1952 graduate of Waynetown High School. She met David Bryan while she was working at RR Donnelley and Sons and they married October 17 1954. Dave and Sue lived in Crawfordsville Indiana their entire marr...

Charles "Charlie" Fredrick Eckart 88 of St. Joseph Missouri passed away peacefully in his home Friday December 19 2025. He was born August 1 1937 in St. Joseph MO son of the late Emma Marie and Peter F. Eckart. He graduated from Christian Brothers High School class of 1955 attended St. Joseph Junior...