Northwest High Missouri Alumni Obituaries

Donald Paul Butcher 81 St. Joseph Missouri left his earthly home to be joined with the Lord on Tuesday January 13 2026 surrounded by his loving family. Donald was born on December 21 1944 in Bethany Missouri to the late George and Lida Mitchell Butcher. He was a 1963 graduate of Bethany High School ...

Phyllis Jane Ivy Ottmann the daughter of Harry Hamilton and Florence Katherine Mather Ivy was born December 22 1944 in Maryville Missouri. She grew up in Tarkio Missouri with fond memories of her aunts uncles and cousins close by. She attended Tarkio High School graduating in 1962. After high school...

Mr. James Jim L. Cox 79 a resident of Trenton Missouri died at 410 A.M. Saturday February 14 2026 at North Kansas City Hospital North Kansas City Missouri. Funeral services will be held Wednesday February 18 2026 at 200 P.M. at The First Christian Church Trenton Missouri. Burial to immediately follo...

Beatrice Johanna McQuinn Maple 103 of Sedalia passed away February 10 2026 at E.W. Thompson Health and Rehab Center in Sedalia. She was born December 3 1922 at a farm home near Clyde Missouri the daughter of Austin and Mary Farnan McQuinn. The McQuinn family lived on farms near Conception and Stanbe...

age 62 of Lees Summit MO passed away peacefully Saturday evening February 7 2026 surrounded by family at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City KS after a courageous and fierce21 month battle with breast cancer. Lynn was born on January 19 1964 the daughter of Claude Duane and Linda ...

Michael Sheridan Sears arrived in this world in the middle of World War II and promptly spent the rest of his life advocating for peace curiosity and love. Born in Atlanta Georgia the eldest son of Robert William Sears and Iola Mae Graves Michael entered a world of motion and uncertaintyfitting as h...

Betty Jean McCloney Dickey was born in Osceola Iowa on October 29 1943 to Russell and Louise McCloney. Betty grew up in Osceola with her younger brother Robert where her favorite childhood activity was riding her bike. Betty was always a very motivated and involved student in activities ranging from...

It is with gratitude that we will gather to honor and celebrate the life of Ronald Paul Searcy. God blessed Ron with a long and fruitful life for nearly ninety years. What a joy when Beryl and Tom Searcy welcomed their only child into this world on August 17 1936. Ron grew up in Albany Missouri wher...

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...

Timothy David Hallier loving husband father grandfather and great grandfather brother and uncle passed away at the age of 72 on Tuesday December 23 2025 at the Community Hospital in Onaga. He was born May 24 1953 in Kansas City Missouri the son of Otto and Patsy Smith Hallier. From the age of eleven...

Frank E. Loudermilk age 78 of the Missouri Veterans Home formerly of Leeton MO passed away on Saturday January 24 2026. Frank was born in Macks Creek MO and graduated from Buffalo MO High School. After high school graduation he enlisted in the US Navy during the Vietnam conflict. Frank proudly serve...

Dr. Robert "Bob" D. Couldry 78 of St. Joseph Missouri passed away Saturday December 27 2025 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 17 1947 in St. Joseph MO son of the late Bertha "Babe" and Richardson Couldry. Bob was preceded in death by his parents and a son Scott Couldry...

William was born June 8 1949 in Saint Joseph Missouri to parents Elsie M. Schmidt and Perry E. Luce. He grew up in Saint Joseph Missouri and graduated from Lafayette High School in 1967. William furthered his education and attended Northwest Missouri State University and graduated with a BS in Educa...

Bruce L. Johnson, 75, of Monett, MO, passed away peacefully on Monday morning, December 15, 2025, at his home.Bruce was born on January 20, 1950, in Osborn, MO, son of the late Melvin and Dorothy (Ross) Johnson. Bruce, an All American in football and a graduate of Northwest Missouri State University...

Dr. Carrol L. Fry passed away on Tuesday December 9 2025 at Mosaic Life Care in St.Joseph Missouri. Dr. Fry was born on July 31 1932 in New Hampton Missouri. He graduated from NewHampton High School in 1950. After a stint in the Army he graduated from NorthwestMissouri State University in 1957. Foll...

age 72 of Independence Mo passed away Saturday night January 17 2026 atStoneBridge Senior Living inChillicothe MO. She was a teacher and a longtime journalist. She was a mother a daughter a sister and an aunt. She was a good and loyal friend to many. Sheila Irene Davis was born Feb. 22 1953 in Camer...

Services will be held on Thursday November 20 2025 at Raymore Christian Church 500 Peace Dr Raymore MO 64083. Visitation will be from 9301000 a.m. followed by the funeral services at 1000 a.m. Graveside services will be at 200 p.m. in Home Cemetery Tarkio Missouri. William Ray Clark Jr. was born in ...

Lavada Ruth Clark passed into the loving arms of Jesus on December 21 2025 surrounded by peace and love. Born Lavada Ruth West to Archie and Aileen West on August 2nd 1942 at home in Saint Joseph Missouri. She graduated from Benton High School in 1960 then attended St Joseph Junior College. She grad...

Jethro Carol Hutchens age 91 of Cassville Missouri passed away on Saturday January 3 2026 at his home. Born on August 24 1934 in Cassville to Jethro and Bess Fogg Hutchens Carol was a graduate from Cassville High School in 1952 and on June 14th of that same year was united in marriage to Lois Rowena...

Judith Kay Robinson, age 82, of Golden City, Missouri, passed away at 2:31 p.m. on Thursday, December 4, 2025, from injuries sustained in a car accident. She was born April 17, 1943, in Dudenville, Missouri, the daughter of Finley and Virginia (Miller) Faught.Judith was a 1961 graduate of Lockwood H...

Robert Keith Kerby age 88 of Glenwood Missouri passed away peacefully on October 24 2025 at Cox Hospital in Lamar Missouri surrounded by loved ones. He was a teacher farmer scholar historian world traveler a beloved father brother uncle a Grampy a Papa and a friend. Born on February 2 1937 in a rent...