Northeast High Missouri Alumni Obituaries

Katherine Aunt Katie Caronia 96 of Columbus Park in Kansas City Missouri passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on December 16 2025. Services for Katie will be held on Monday December 22 at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home. Visitation will begin at 1000 a.m. followed by a Funeral Service at 12...

George Joseph DeLisio Jr. 88 of Kansas City Missouri passed on February 1 2026 surrounded by family. George was born on January 25 1938 to George and Helen Saia DeLisio. He grew up in Kansas City Missouri and graduated from Northeast High School in 1956. He was drafted into the Army in February 1961...

Michael Lee Holder 79 of Sturgeon passed away on December 28 2025. Born November 22 1946 Mike was a devoted husband to Carolyn for 56 years father to James Kim and a steady source of encouragement to everyone he met. Family and friends are invited to Mikes Life Celebration at 100 PM Saturday January...

Teresia “Terry” Suzan Nave, 71, of Nixa, Missouri, passed away on January 20, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Terry was born in Springfield, Missouri, to Ruby Turney and Leonard “Wayne” Sowards on July 22, 1954.Terry was raised by her grandparents, Susan and George Turney, and spent her early...

William Eugene Lewis, age 76, of Everton, Missouri, passed away at 8:46 a.m. on Friday, January 2, 2026, at the Mt. Vernon Place Care Center. He was born June 22, 1949, in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of the late Dan and Agnes (Conner) Lewis.William was a 1967 graduate of Northeast High School in ...

It is with love and celebration that we announce the transition of Arnold Lee Martin who left this world peacefully surrounded by his family on December 7 2025 at the age of 84. Arnold was born on September 27 1941 in Prairie Grove Arkansas to Lester and Helen Martin. He was a proud graduate of Nort...

Son of Kenneth and Eva Holman Larry was born on November 4 1946 in Keokuk Iowa. He was a 1963 graduate of Scotland County R1 High School a 1968 graduate of Northeast Missouri State College with a B.S. in Education and a 1972 graduate of Central Missouri State University with an M.S. in Education. He...

Benjamin Earl Williams passed away suddenly January 24, 2026, at his home near Ethel.Ben was the son of Donald J. and Carolyn Sue (Ford) Williams and was born July 20, 1958, in Macon, MO. He graduated from Macon County R-IV (Ethel-New Cambria) high school in 1976. He attended Northeast Missouri St...

Joseph Frank Brancato 91 passed away peacefully on January 5 2026 in Kansas City Missouri. A man of immense kindness and legendary storytelling Joe was a devoted husband father brother Papa and friend. Services will be held on Wednesday January 7 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church. Visitation will begin...

On December 22, 2025, Rowena Carol Zepp (ne Wiggins), beloved wife of Edwin Andrew (Drew) Zepp of St. Peter, MO, beloved mother of Scott Zepp (Lindsay) and James Zepp (Heather), both of Columbia, MO and proud grandmother of Callie, Renley, Colton and Atley, passed from this life. She was 74 years ol...

    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.  ...

On January 11 2026 James Edsel Ed Judd of Phoenix Arizona passed away at the age of 100. He was the third of 5 children born to parents James Clement Judd and Edna Elma Veatch Judd. He is preceded in death by his parents two sisters Thelma Earlene Judd Luddeke Velma Ilene Judd Wilson brother Earl F...

John H. Caldwell known as Jack to many was born to Harold E. Caldwell and Z. Mildred Fisher Caldwell in New London Missouri on January 25 1934. He died peacefully on February 3 2026 at the age of 92. Jack served in the US Navy from 1956 to 1960. He attended college at Northeast Missouri State in Kir...

Gary Wilbur Trimble, 81, of Duncanville, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 at Methodist Charlton Medical Center in Dallas.Born July 3, 1944, in Burlington, Iowa, Gary was the son of Wilbur and Irene (Crow) Trimble. He grew up on the family farm in Burlington near the Mississippi River, a...

Larry Leo “Coach O” Overturf, affectionately known to many as the “Old Goat,” passed awaypeacefully on November 28, 2025, in Ames, Iowa, at the age of 86 after battling cancer. Bornon January 11, 1939, in Ottumwa, Iowa, Larry lived a life rich with purpose, passion, andpersonality.Larry’s journey be...

Raymond Alvin Six, 87, of West Concord, died Monday, December 29, 2025, at Benedictine Living Madonna Towers, Rochester, Minnesota.Ray was born August 5th, 1938, in Knoxville, Iowa, while his parents Harold Alvin Six and Mary Belle (Wright) Six were visiting his grandparents in Dallas and Melcher, I...

Joseph R. J.R. Chisham Jr. 80 of Monroe City Missouri passed away Saturday December 06 2025 at the Hannibal Regional Hospital Hannibal Missouri. J.R. was a graduate of Monroe City High School Monroe City Missouri. He then served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He worked...

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...

Phyllis Ann Mallett 62 of Memphis Missouri passed away Tuesday November 25th 2025 at the Country Aire Retirement Center in Lewistown Missouri. Phyllis was born January 4 1963 in Kirksville Missouri. The daughter of Donald Ray and Helen Louise Goodwin Parrish. She attended school in Baring Missouri b...

Vernon Harold Tippett 84 of Quincy Illinois formerly of Memphis Missouri passed away Wednesday October 8 2025 at the High Point Residence in Quincy Illinois. Vernon was born on April 25 1941 in Ottumwa Iowa the son of Harold William and Helen Maurine Hicks Tippett. In 1957 he was an Eagle Scout and ...

Beverly Sue Stober Daggs 89 formerly of Memphis passed away in hospice care in Columbia MO on October 16 2025 after a courageous 19 year battle with cancer. Beverly was born May 26 1936 in rural Saline County MO the only child of Hobert Wayne Stober and Lillian Pauline Hays Stober. She was a 1954 gr...

Lillian Jo Leone Belfonte 91 of Lees Summit Missouri passed away on Tuesday January 13 2026. A private Mass of Christian Burial was held. In lieu of flowers contributions are suggested to Kansas City Hospice House or St. Marks Parish in care of Passantino Bros. Funeral Home. Lillian was born on Augu...

    Lavon May, 97, of Quincy, Illinois, formerly of Hurdland, Missouri, passed away Thursday, September 11, 2025, at the Adam’s Pointe Assisted Living in Quincy, Illinois.    She was born October 4, 1927, in Novelty, Missouri, the daughter of Benjamin Leslie and Zylpha Maud Cowle...