Deaths

Kathryn Schaefer

Kathryn Mary Schaefer, 95, Appleton, WI, died Friday, March 9, 2021, in the area hospital. She had lived in Appleton for 64 years. She was born January 28, 1926, in Hopkins, to Jack and Ellen Ford Campbell. She attended the Mt. Vernon rural school while growing up on the Campbell family farm. She was a

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Tracy Koger

Tracy Kim Koger, 66, Clearmont, died Monday, April 5, 2021, at his home. He was born December 11, 1954, in Maryville, to Donald Lavelle and Doris Lucille Griffey Koger. He graduated from West Nodaway High School in 1972. On April 15, 1978, he married Karen Jenson at the Wilcox United Methodist Church. Funeral services were

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Dennis Gray

Dennis Lee Gray, 74, Burlington Jct., died Tuesday, March 30, 2021, at the Nodaway Nursing Home, Maryville. He was born October 4, 1946, in Nodaway County, to Joseph J. and Ferne Ellen Reed Gray. He had lived all his life in the area, and graduated from West Nodaway High School, in Burlington Jct. On June

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Charlene Kelley

Veda Charlene Kelley, 85, Clearmont, died Friday, March 19, 2021, at the Journey Hospice House in Lincoln, NE. She was born September 2, 1935, in Guilford, to Clifford Harold and Strausie Vereena Gillette Beggs. She attended high school in Blanchard, IA, and had lived her entire life in this area. On June 17, 1952, she

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Anna McIrvin

Anna Margaret McIrvin, 94, Maryville, died Tuesday, March 30, 2021, at her home. She was born June 12, 1926, in Bosworth, to William and Flora Berrier Henderson. She was a graduate of Bosworth High School. On December 21, 1946, she married Leroy J. “Mac” McIrvin in Troy, KS. He preceded her in death April 14,

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Rick Wolfe

Rick Lee Wolfe, 61, Springfield, formerly of the Graham area, died Monday, March 29, 2021, at his home in Springfield. He was born October 20, 1959, in Maryville, to George Andrew “Porge” Wolfe and Joann Nell Shipps Peter. He graduated in 1978 from Nodaway-Holt R-VII High School in Graham. On February 14, 1989, he married

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James Welch

James “Alan” Welch, 68, Parnell, died Friday, March 26, 2021, at his home. He was born August 15, 1952, in Sheridan, to James M. and Rose Ann Frueh Welch. He was a graduate of Sheridan High School. Mr. Welch’s body has been cremated under the care of Price Funeral Home. A memorial service will be

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Beverly Johansen

Beverly Kay Beeks Johansen, 73, Peculiar, died Wednesday, March 24, 2021, at her home. She was born September 4, 1947, in Columbia, to John C. and Arlene Trullinger Beeks. She was a 1965 graduate of Maryville High School and received her undergraduate degree and master’s degree from Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville. She was near

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Phyllis Napiecek

Phyllis Yvonne Hilger Napiecek, 95, died Sunday, March 28, 2021, at LaVerna Village Senior Living in Savannah. She was born August 15, 1925, in Waterloo, IA, to Fred and Lucille Close Hilger. She graduated from Sacred Heart High School in Waterloo and trained as a laboratory and x-ray technician in Clinton, IA. On August 27,

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Homer Ulmer

Homer Galen Ulmer, 92, Hopkins, died Friday, March 26, 2021, at Maryville Living Center, Maryville. He was born March 5, 1929, in Hopkins, to Galen F. and Ola F. Eshelman Ulmer. He graduated from Hopkins High School in 1947. On May 22, 1949, he married Phyllis E. Melvin in Pickering. She preceded him in death

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