Deaths

Marian Everhart

Marian Jean John Everhart, 90, Skidmore, died Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at her home. She was born August 19, 1933, in Peru, NE, to Albert Wendell and Alice Lucile Strait John. She had lived in the Skidmore area since 1955, and previously lived in Corning, IA.  She received her bachelor of science in education from Northwest

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Darrell Charles

Darrell E. Charles, Sr., 83, Skidmore, died Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at the Nodaway Nursing Home, Maryville. He was born February 18, 1941, to Lawrence and Mary Freece Charles. He was a graduate of Nodaway Holt High School. He married Laniss K. Kallauner. Mr. Charles had worked for Newton Brothers in Skidmore, and later McGregore

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Donald Parker

Donald Lee Parker, 86, Conception Jct, died Sunday, July 21, 2024, at the Worth County Convalescent Center, Grant City. He was born November 20, 1937, in Emporia, KS, to Roy and Margaret Heaney Parker.  He graduated from the Wentworth Military Academy, Lexington, and then attended college in Ft. Collins, CO, before joining the United States Marine

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‘Dick’ Phillips

Richard “Dick” Phillips passed away July 10, 2024. He was born in April of 1934 in Tarkio. He spent his childhood mostly in Missouri and Nebraska and in his high school years his family moved to Boulder, CO. During the summers Dick went back to Missouri to work for an uncle on his farm near

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George Pittsenbarger

George Curtis Pit-tsenbarger, 83, peacefully passed away in his daughter and son-in-law’s home in North Pole, AK, on Tuesday, July 2, 2024. George was born to Zella Marguerite Thompson and Curtis Rueben Pittsenbarger on December 22, 1940, in Maryville. He grew up in a full house with his grandmother Thompson, mom, dad, sister, two first

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Jackie Holbrook 

Jackie L. Holbrook, Guilford, died Sunday, June 30, 2024, at  Valleywise Health Medical Center in Phoenix, AZ. He was the son of Leo and Mildred Holbrook. He was a long-time resident of Guilford having moved there from Phoenix. He was a dedicated husband to his wife, Tammy and enjoyed time with his family. There will be

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Jonathon Holbrook

Jonathon T. Holbrook, 23, Warrensburg, died Sunday, June 30, 2024, at  Valleywise Health Medical Center in Phoenix, AZ. He was the son of Jackie and Tammy Holbrook of Guilford, and was a lifelong resident of the area. He had moved to Warrenburg a year ago for his work. He was engaged to be married to Baylee

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Beverly Hix

Beverly Lawson Hix, 84, Lawrence, KS, died Friday, July 12, 2024. She was born July 24, 1939, in rural Skidmore, to Elmer and Alberta Bowman Lawson. She attended the old Lorraine School in Nodaway County. On October 8, 1956, she married Jerry M. Hix. They lived in Booneville, Pilot Grove and Overbrook, KS. He preceded

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Shari Myers

Shari Raye Myers, 51, Maryville, died Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at her home. She was born September 22, 1972, in Osceola, IA, to Phillip Ray and Marilyn Jean Husted Blunt. She grew up in Murray, IA, and graduated from high school there in 1991. She received a BS degree in child development and family studies

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Baylee Kropf

Baylee Hope Kropf, 21, of Warrensburg, formerly of Maryville, died Sunday, June 30, 2024, at the Valleywise Health Medical Center in Phoenix, AZ due to injuries sustained in a vehicle accident. She was born on October 25, 2002, in St. Joseph, to Christopher Kropf and Catalina Suarez. She graduated from Maryville High School and volunteered

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