Deaths

Mary Jo Guard, 80, passed away April 21, 2017, in Kansas City. Funeral services were at 2 pm, Tuesday, April 25, 2017, at the Prugh-Dunfee Funeral Home in Grant City. Interment will be in the Grant City Cemetery.

James Lewis Kochenderfer, Jr., 56, Maryville, died Monday, April 24, 2017, at Village Care Center, Maryville. Services are pending at Price Funeral Home, Maryville.

Patrick Edward Wagner, 63, Maryville, died Monday, April 24, 2017. A celebration of life will be held from 1 to 4 pm, Saturday, April 29 at Autumn House, Maryville.

Helen Rosalee Merrigan, 86, Maryville, died Tuesday, April 25, 2017, at Parkdale Manor Care Center, Maryville. Mass of Christian burial will be at 11 am, Friday, April 28 at St. Gregory’s Church. Burial will follow in St. Columba Cemetery, Conception. Online condolences may be left at pricefuneralhomemaryville.com. Arrangements are under the direction of Price Funeral

Gladys Evelyn Cook, 93, Maryville, died Friday, April 21, 2017, at Village Care Center, Maryville. Funeral services will be 11 am, Thursday, April 27 at the Assembly of God Church, Tarkio, with burial in Home Cemetery, Tarkio. Visitation will be 9 am, Wednesday, at Davis Funeral Home, Tarkio and also immediately before the service. Memorials

Virginia Carol Burns, 60, Parnell, died Monday, April 24, 2017. Mass of Christian burial will be at 10 am, Friday, April 28 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Parnell. Burial will follow in St. Joseph’s Cemetery, Parnell. The parish and family rosary will be at 5:30 pm, Thursday, April 27 at the church with visitation to

Melvin “Rusty” Lee Shipley, 55, died Thursday, April 20, 2017, at his home. Funeral services were Tuesday, April 25 at the Laura Street Baptist Church, Maryville, with burial in the Wilcox Cemetery, Burlington Jct. Arrangements were under the direction of Andrews-Hann Funeral Home, Grant City.

Howard Eugene Appleby, 94, Chillicothe, formerly of Maryville, died Saturday, April 15, 2017, at Indian Hills Nursing Home, Chillicothe. Graveside services will be held at 2:30 pm, Saturday, April 22 at Nodaway Memorial Gardens, Maryville. Visitation will be prior to the service from 1 to 2 pm at Price Funeral Home Chapel, Maryville. Memorials may

Gerald A. “Jerry” Morlock, 65, Maryville, died Sunday, April 16, 2017, at his home. Mr. Morlock’s body has been cremated. Memorial services will be held at a later date and will be announced on Facebook. Memorials may be made to the family to help with final expenses and sent to Patty Morlock, 904 East Cooper,

Max R. Risser, 68, Maryville, died Monday, April 17, 2017, at Mosaic Life Center, St. Joseph. A celebration of life will be held from 5 to 8 pm, Friday, May 5, 2017, at Mozingo Lake Golf Clubhouse, Maryville. Online condolences may be left at bramfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are under the direction of Bram Funeral Home, Maryville.