Deaths

Don Peters

Donald “Don” Peters, 77, Pickering, died Thursday, August 4, 2022, at the University of Kansas Hospital. He was born December 2, 1944, in Maryville, to Cyrus W. and Jettie J. Claycomb Peters. He was a 1962 graduate of North Nodaway High School. On August 14, 1973, he married Sue Harrington. Mr. Peters was a farmer

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Wilberta Weddle

Wilberta Sutherland Weddle, age 92, passed away peacefully in her home in Maryville, on July 31, 2022, surrounded by her loved ones. Born on July 21, 1930, in Kansas City, to Wilbur and Velma Sutherland, she spent most of her childhood in rural southwest Iowa. After the death of her father, Wilberta lived with her

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Cassie Eckstein

Cassie Lagahit Westcott Eckstein, 40, Maryville, died Thursday, July 28, 2022, in St. Joseph. She was born January 25, 1982, in St. Joseph, to Karen Ray Westcott and Maria Sengian. She lived all her life in northwest Missouri. On May 26, 2007, she married Timothy Scott Eckstein in Las Vegas, NV. Mrs. Eckstien received her

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Mary Jo Spaulding

Mary Jo Spaulding, 84, Stanberry, died Monday, July 25, 2022, at Mosaic Medical Center, Albany. She was born May 12, 1938, in Silida, CO, to Alen and Dolly Fickle Woolf. On May 15, 1956, she married Ray Spaulding. He preceded her in death on July 14, 2021. Graveside services were Saturday, July 30 at High

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James Erckenbrack

James W. Erckenbrack, 77, Maryville, died Sunday, July 24, 2022, at the Nodaway Nursing Home, Maryville. He was born June 17, 1945, in Chehalis, WA, to James and Carol Hallock Erckenbrack. He was a graduate of Shoreline High School. Mr. Erckenbrack worked in the construction industry and later for Kawasaki. He was preceded in death

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Charlie Roush

Charlie Roush, 87, Hopkins, died Saturday, July 23, 2022, at his home. He was born July 15, 1935, in Pickering, to Lester and Ruby Riley Roush. He was a 1953 graduate of Pickering High School. On June 8, 1954, he married Barbara J. Carmichael in Maryville. Mr. Roush was the owner and operator of Roush

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Betty McVinua

Betty Joan McVinua, 83, Maryville, died Wednesday, June 20, 2022, at Oak Pointe Assisted Living in Maryville. She was born May 22, 1939, in Storm Lake, IA, to Glen and Gretta Robbins. She graduated in 1957 from Storm Lake High School. On November 22, 1959, she married Richard Paul McVinua. He preceded her in death

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Larry Hendrix 

Harold Lawrence “Larry” Hendrix, 71, Savannah, formerly of Maryville, died at Mosaic Life Care – St Joseph. He was born May 18, 1951, in Fairfax, to Harold Oscar and Clara Ilene Johnson Hendrix.  He had lived in northwest Missouri all of his life and spent a short time in Colorado. Mr. Hendrix had been a trucker,

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Ann Gaskill

Ann L. Gaskill, 69, Maryville, died Thursday, July 14, 2022, at Mosaic Life Care – St. Joseph. She was born in Bethany, to Jerry Dean and Lela Lillie Triplett Davidson. She graduated from Lewiston High School in Lewistown, IL, and moved to Maryville in 1971. On December 1, 1973, she married Steven A. “Steve” Gaskill,

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Leo Wilmes

Leo A. Wilmes, 94, Ravenwood, died Sunday, July 17, 2022, at Pineview Manor Nursing Home, Stanberry. He was born April 23, 1928, in Conception Jct., to Hubert Joseph and Emma Marie Zimmerman Wilmes. On October 4, 1950, he married Dorothy Ann Meyer at the Basilica of Immaculate Conception, Conception Abbey. Mr. Wilmes served in the

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