The time to file for candidacy for certain county positions closed March 31. The 2020 elected jobs that are placed on the August Primary ballot as well as the General Election in November and those who filed follows. • North Commissioner Republican candidate: Chris Burns • South Commissioner Republican candidates: Frank Myers, Joe Drake, Scott
Covid-19 Deaths/Population Map “The Johns Hopkins (CSSE) Center for Systems Science and Engineering has developed and hosted an interactive web based dashboard to visualize and track reported COVID-19 cases/deaths in real time. This per capita map, is based on the number of deaths in each state divided by the population of that state (deaths per
Officials of Nodaway County and Maryville have been trying to be proactive with the threat of COVID-19 at the county’s doorstep. With one person in the county testing positive, both government groups have laid out new executive orders to better protect people. Nodaway County Commissioners presented an ordinance concerning emergency management March 19 while Maryville’s
Drexel DeWayne Lawson, 84, Colorado Springs, CO, died Friday, March 27, 2020. He was born November 3, 1935, in Orsburg, to Glen D. and Viola M. Krugh-Lawson. He went to Buna Vista School and Main High School. Funeral services will be held at a later date because of the COVID-19. Arrangments are under the direction
Dolores Kathleen Lynch, 96, Maryville, died Tuesday, March 24, 2020, at Maryville Living Center. She was born February 13, 1924, in Conception, to Julia and Jack Lynch. She graduated from Jefferson High School, Conception. A memorial Mass and inurnment will be at St. Columba Cemetery at a later date. Memorials are requested to Mosaic Hospice.
Gordon “Keith” Mowry, 76, died Saturday, March 28, 2020. He was born September 26, 1943, in Graham, to Leslie and Opal Sybert Mowry. He graduated from high school in 1961. Mr. Mowry served with the US Army 18th Aviation Company as a U-1A Otter pilot and crew chief in Vietnam. In 1966, he married Marlene
Norma Jean Helzer, 86, Maryville, died Sunday, March 29, 2020, at Oak Pointe, Maryville. She was born March 16, 1934, in Graham, to Charles and Thelma Baer Dicken. She was a graduate of Graham High School. On July 14, 1952, she married Kenneth W. Helzer. He preceded her in death December 10, 2006. Mrs. Helzer’s
Nodaway County Health Department Administrator, Tom Patterson, announces a Nodaway County, Missouri resident has tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) by Quest Laboratory. The affected individual is a female between 50-59 years of age and a resident of Nodaway County. The individual is under the care of Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph. The
Donna Karyl Degase, 73, Clarinda, IA, formerly of Maryville, died Sunday, March 29, 2020, at her home. She was born August 24, 1946, at St. Francis Hospital in Maryville, to Donald Cleo and Norma Ruth Archibald Kling. She grew up in Maryville and graduated from Maryville High School with the class of 1964. She also
Donna Rae Akers Burns, 82, died Saturday, February 29, 2020, in Maryville. She was born March 21, 1937, near Gravity, IA, to Darrell and Atha Cunning Akers. She graduated from Gravity High School in 1955. On March 25, 1955, she married Wayne Morehouse. He preceded her in death in 1958. On May 23, 1959, she
