Vera Russian
Apr 9, 2016
VERA RUSSIAN Vera Russian, 93, of Gainesville, MO passed away Saturday, April 9, 2016 at Care Manor in Mountain Home, AR. Vera was born June 15, 1922 in Council Bluffs, IA, the daughter of Orval and Selma (Albers) Wilson. She graduated from Logan High School in Iowa and on March 26, 1941 she married Merle Pitt. They had four children....
Troy Stamper
Apr 9, 2016
Troy Leon Stamper Ava, MO Troy Leon Stamper, 80 years, 7 months, and 6 days old, passed peacefully to Heaven on April 9, 2016 in Mansfield, MO at the home of his granddaughter, where he had lived since the passing of his wife, Helen and son, Kent. Troy was born September 3, 1935 in Bradleyville, MO to Loda "L.E." and...
O.J. Friend
Apr 4, 2016
OLL JAMES "O.J" FRIEND O.J. Friend, 69, of Gainesville, MO, passed away April 4, 2016 at Baxter Regional Medical Center, Mountain Home, AR. He was born on February 8, 1947 in Gainesville, MO, the son of Efton and Juanita (Murrill) Friend. O. J. was a life-long resident of Ozark County. He made his living as a heavy equipment operator, working...
Bethene Mitchell
Apr 1, 2016
Bethene Mitchell Hillsboro, OR Bethene Mitchell, 77 years, 6 months, and 12 days old, passed to Heaven on April 1, 2016 at her home in Hillsboro, Oregon. Bethene was born September 20, 1938 in Pansy, MO to Elzie and Dora (Williams) Stillings. Bethene was a retired caterer. She was a Christian and a member of the Baptist Church. Bethene and...
Loretta Sue Andrews
Mar 31, 2016
Loretta Andrews Mansfield, MO Loretta Sue Andrews, 70 years, 6 months, and 14 days old, passed to Heaven on March 31, 2016 at her home with her family by her side. Loretta was born September 17, 1945 in Douglas County, MO to Charles Raymond and Ruby (Elliott) Linder. She graduated from Ava High School in 1963. On June 22, 1973...
Teddy Edwin Allen
Mar 29, 2016
Teddy "Ted" Allen Ava, MO Teddy Edwin Allen, 86 years, 2 months, and 12 days old, passed away on March 29, 2016 at his home with his wife, Karen and his son, T.E. by his side. Ted was born January 17, 1930 in Gainesville, MO to Harry Dutch and Stella Mae (Garfit) Allen. He graduated from Ava High School in...
Orla Raymond Bricker
Mar 27, 2016
Raymond Bricker Ava, MO Orla Raymond Bricker, 88 years, 10 months, and 11 days old, passed to Heaven on March 27, 2016 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, MO. Raymond was born May 16, 1927 in Goodhope, MO to Fred Orla and Anna (Morgan) Bricker. Raymond was a life long resident of Douglas County. He was a graduate of...
Marvin Eugene Graham
Mar 27, 2016
Marvin Eugene Graham Thornfield, MO Marvin Eugene Graham, 56 years, 3 months, and 17 days old, passed to Heaven on March 27, 2016 at his home with his family by his side. Marvin was born December 10, 1959 in Ava, MO to Zelda Graham. On July 1, 1978 Marvin and Renee Lawson were united in marriage in Noble, MO and...
Dan Michael Stillings
Mar 26, 2016
Dan Michael Stillings Ava, MO Dan Michael Stillings, 58 years, 10 months, and 8 days old, passed to Heaven on March 26, 2016 at his home in Ava. Dan was born May 18, 1957 in Mansfield, MO to Stanley and Norma (Rogers) Stillings. In 1986 he married Jody Bohnstedt Babish and to this union a son Alan Daniel Stillings was...
Jewell Johnson
Mar 25, 2016
Jewell Johnson Ava, MO Jewell Johnson, 97 years, 10 months, and 25 days old, passed to Heaven on March 25, 2016 at her home with her family by her side. Jewell was born April 30, 1918 in Arden, MO to Daniel and Hattie (Garrett) Newton. She graduated from Ava High School in 1936. Jewell's first job after high school was...
Jackie Oscar Sigler
Mar 21, 2016
Jackie Oscar Sigler Ava, MO Jackie Oscar Sigler, 43 years, 9 months, and 4 days old, passed away on March 21, 2016 at his home in Ava. Jackie was born June 17, 1972 in West Plains, MO to Harley and Alta (Reeves) Sigler. Jackie graduated from Bakersfield High School. Jackie was employed with Preferred Community Services (Brooke Care) as a...
Norman Quinton Rosseau
Mar 20, 2016
Norman Quinton Rosseau Ava, MO Norman Quinton Rosseau, 88 years, 2 months, and 7 days old, passed to Heaven on March 20, 2016 at Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, MO. Norman was born January 13, 1928 in Roy, MO in Douglas County to Homer William and Amy Ellen (Sanders) Rosseau. Norman was a retired self employed truck driver and also...
Margaret Ellen Stirrat
Mar 15, 2016
Margaret Ellen Stirrat Marshfield, MO Margaret Ellen Stirrat, 66 years, 2 months, and 7 days old, passed to Heaven on March 15, 2016 at Mercy Hospital, Springfield, MO with her family by her side. Margaret was born January 8, 1950 in Ava, MO to William Arthur and Ruby Ellen (Moore) Buchanan. She graduated from Ava High School. Margaret was retired...
Helene Dixon
Mar 11, 2016
Helene Ann Elizabeth Freeman-Dixon Great Bend, KS Helene Dixon, 82 years, 11 months, and 6 days old, passed to Heaven on March 11, 2016 at Woodhaven Senior Care Center, Ellinwood, KS. Helene was born April 5, 1933 in Ava, MO to Ulysses and Rebecca (Clinton) Freeman. She Attended Ava High School. Helene and Gerald (Gerry) Dixon were united in marriage...
Robert "Bob" Martin
Mar 8, 2016
ROBERT (Bob) W. MARTIN Robert (Bob) W. Martin, 101 years young, passed away at home in Gainesville surrounded by his niece and nephew Beth and Joe Drobezko and family, March 8, 2016. Bob was born November 11, 1914 in West Allis, WI to George W. Martin and Anna Munch. Working at Allis-Chalmers as line inspector, he heeded the call to...
Theodore "Ted" Mead
Mar 6, 2016
Theodore L. Mead, 84 A memorial service for Theodore L. Mead, 84, of Theodosia, will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, March 14, 2016, at the Dugginsville Community Church south on P Highway near Theodosia. Mr. Mead died from cancer March 6 at his home. He was born Jan. 3, 1932, in Kansas City, the son of Wilbur and Merle...
Jack Clellan Vineyard
Mar 6, 2016
Jack Clellan Vineyard Ava, MO Jack Clellan Vineyard, 91 years, 8 months, and 7 days old, departed this life on March 6, 2016 at his home with his family by his side. Jack was born June 30, 1924 in Ruble, MO to Logan Clarida and Grace Elaine (Mabery) Vineyard. On Feb. 2, 1945 Jack and Viola Passey were united in...
Denny Wyant
Mar 5, 2016
DENZIL L. "DENNY" WYANT Denny Wyant, 82, of Pontiac, MO passed away on March 5, 2016 at his residence. He was born on November 13, 1933 in Benton, IL, the son of Carl and Jessie (Rone) Wyant. Denny was a veteran who proudly served his country in the United States Navy. After his honorable discharge, Denny went to work for...
Lester Emmett Thurman
Mar 5, 2016
Lester Thurman Ava, MO Lester Emmett Thurman, 87 years, 7 months, and 15 days old, passed to his Heavenly home on March 5, 2016 at Riverways Manor in Van Buren, MO with his wife, Lorene and family by his side. Lester was born July 21, 1928 in Sweden, MO in Douglas County to George C. and Fila Florence (Dye) Thurman....
Mary A. Wilson
Mar 4, 2016
Mary A. Wilson Ava, MO Mary A. Wilson, 87 years and 3 days, passed to Heaven March 4, 2016 at her home in Ava with her son Kenny by her side. She was born March 1, 1929 in Purdy, MO, to Leo and Elizabeth Renkoski. Mary is proceeded by her parents, and all her siblings. Mary is survived by her...
