John Coxe III

John Edward Coxe III, 67, Maryville, died Tuesday, April 30, 2019, at his home. Services will be at 2 pm, Saturday, May 4 at Bram Funeral Home, Maryville. The burial will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery, Maryville. The family will receive friends for two hours prior to the funeral at the funeral home. Memorials are

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Margo LaPann

Tom LaPann and Diane Leightman, Glens Falls, NY, and Hollywood, FL, announce the birth of a daughter, Margo Avery LaPann, born Monday, April 29, 2019, at Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville. She weighed seven pounds and 11 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Ida and Ray Leightman, Hollywood, FL. Paternal grandparents are Jim LaPann and Kathy Morrissey,

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Annual photo contest seeks entries

The Nodaway News Leader’s Sixth Annual Photo Contest is now underway. “It’s always a high point when we begin receiving photograph entries in our exclusive photo contest,” Kay Wilson, NNL publisher-owner, said. “The quality of the photos overall has increased each year as have the numbers of entries. The talent of many Northwest Missourians overwhelms

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Geography with Goudge

The NFL Draft concluded this past weekend after picking 254 players over seven rounds, representing 40 states and two countries. This per capita map displays The ‘Pigskin Cult’ or Deep South producing the greatest number of elite football players.  Two conferences, the SEC (25 percent) and the Big Ten (16 percent), accounted for 41 percent

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Michael Rhodes

Michael Allan Rhodes, 64, Maryville, died Saturday, April 27, 2019, at his residence. Mr. Rhodes’ body has been cremated under the direction of Bram Funeral Home. No services are planned at this time. Online condolences may be left at bramfuneralhome.com.

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Shirlie Bunkowski

Shirlie Kay Kiser Bunkowski, 80, Barnard, died Monday, April 29, 2019, at her home. Services will be held at 7 pm, Friday, May 3 at Bram Funeral Home, Maryville. Visitation will be held for two hours prior to the service. Following the service, Mrs. Bunkowski’s body will be cremated. A private family burial of cremains

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Eva White

Eva M. White, 90, Boonville, formerly of Maryville, died Sunday, April 28, 2019, at Hartmann Village, Boonville. Services will be held at 2 pm, Wednesday, May 1 at Price Funeral Home, Maryville. Burial will be in Clarinda Cemetery, Clarinda, IA. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

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Eulala Schwebach

Eulala Schwebach, 91, Stanberry, died Monday, April 29, 2019, at Pine View Manor. Mass of Christian burial will be at 10 am, Friday, May 3 at St. Columba Catholic Church, Conception Jct. Private inurnment will be in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Stanberry, at a later date. Memorials may be made to St. Peter Catholic Church or

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Pickering Lions to raise funds for flood victims

The Pickering Lions Club is sponsoring a benefit to help the victims from the recent floods from 11 am to 1 pm, Sunday, May 5 at the Pickering Community Building. The potato bar will feature all the toppings. Pies, cakes, coffee, tea and juice will also be served. It is a freewill donation. For more

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American Legion Auxiliary celebrates 75 years

The Rolla Dicks American Legion Auxiliary Unit 315 in Burlington Jct. is celebrating its 75-year anniversary. The celebration will be from 2 to 4 pm, Sunday, May 5 at the AL building. It is open to the public. There will be entertainment, door prizes and refreshments.

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