Month: June

Donna C. Spalding

Donna C. Spalding, 76, Hopkins, passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2022, at Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph. Donna was born on February 25, 1946, to Dr. and Mrs. E.L. Mayfield, joining three sisters, Gwen, Lorna and Joyce. Pat joined her three years later. She graduated from North Nodaway High School with the “baby

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‘YoYo’ Huerta

Andrew “YoYo” Huerta, 71, of Lubbock, TX, went to his eternal home to be reunited with his love Lydia on Thursday morning, May 26, 2022, in Maryville. Born in Corpus Christi, TX, he was the son of the late Francis and Andres Huerta, Sr. Andrew was retired from Southern Shutters after almost 20 years of

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Jerry Barry

Gerald “Jerry” R. Barry, 67, Rosendale, died Sunday, November 21, 2021, in Bakersfield, CA. He was born June 11, 1954, in Maryville, to Edward and Cecelia Monnett Barry. Mr. Barry proudly served in the US Air Force. He was an over-the-road truck driver for BS Express, St. Joseph. Sunset military graveside services will be held

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Betty Murphy

Betty J. Murphy, 90, Graham, died Thursday, May 26, 2022, at her home. She was born April 14, 1932, in Guilford, to Ralph and Berniece Cain McGeorge. She had lived most of her life in the area. On May 6, 1948, she married Billy Lee Murphy in Maryville. He preceded her in death March 14,

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Joan Powers

Joan Powers, 89, Maryville, died Wednesday, May 25, 2022, at Mosaic Life Care – St. Joseph. She was born February 2, 1933, in Higginsville, to Paul Harold and Lottie “Irene” Foster Powers. She was a 1951 graduate of Odessa High School. In 1976, she received a master of science degree in education from Northwest Missouri

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May 31, 2022

Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker called the meeting of the Nodaway County Commission to order at the commissioner’s office. In attendance: Walker, Chris Burns and Scott Walk, associate commissioners, Lorraine O’Donnell, deputy county clerk. Walk made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Walk made a motion to approve prior commission minutes

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Maryville Public Library to expand services for all county children

The Nodaway County Commissioners and the collector treasurer awarded $14,100 to the Maryville Public Library to give an annual library card to 705 of the county’s children residing outside of Maryville, who are prekindergarten through sixth grade. Those present for the event were Chris Burns, north commissioner; Stephanie Patterson, library director; Elizabeth Argo, library youth

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NOCOMO board changes make-up, elects officers

At the May 24 NOCOMO Industries board of directors meeting, the workshop manager, Nicki Samson, requested the board make a change in the workshop’s by-laws to reduce the number of board members from nine to seven. Samson said most of the workshops in Missouri have between five and seven board members. Twelve years ago, when

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