Rosalyn Townsend-Kinder, 95, Maryville, formerly of Braddyville, IA, died Sunday, December 30, 2018, at the Maryville Living Center. Funeral celebration of life services were held Thursday, January 3, 2019, at Ritchie Funeral Home in Clarinda, IA. Interment was held at the Braddyville Cemetery in Braddyville, IA. Memorials may be directed to Alzheimer’s Association. Online condolences

This week’s major college football map features players by hometowns from the 10 teams that played in the five New Year’s Day Bowl games. This group included the Citrus, Outback, Fiesta, Rose and Sugar Bowls representing college teams from 10 different states. The leading states include Mississippi, Iowa, Louisiana, Georgia and Florida. This distribution verifies that the

Sarah Ann Miller Campbell, 64, Lee’s Summit, died Friday, December 28, 2018. Services will be at 11 am, Monday, January 7 at The Summit Church-Downtown Campus, Lee’s Summit. Interment is in Swan Lake Memorial Park, Grain Valley. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 am at the church. Memorials can be made to the Parkinson’s

Michael Herman “Mick” Thompson, 73, Exira, IA, died Wednesday, December 26, 2018. Services were held January 4 at Kessler Funeral Home, Exira. Inurnment was in the LaMar Cemetery near Elmo. Gifts in memoriam will be distributed to the Exira Community Club, the Quitman Cemetery, the LaMar Cemetery and online to the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation. Arrangements

On December 17, the Mozingo Advisory Board discussed possible plans for the RV park expansion. Board members present were Dan Billings, Jim Adwell, Floyd Hook, Todd Stagner, Bob Cooper, Sarah Graham, Robert Phillips and Mackenzie Adamson. Michelle Drake was absent. New officers selected were President Michelle Drake and Vice President Bob Cooper. The RV park

At the December 18 Clearmont City Council meeting, the leaders decided to open a city maintenance worker position and speak to several city issues. The water and sewer report was presented by Kristy Snodderley. She noted the water usage was 265,300 gallons. Community Services contacted her about a delinquent water bill and reported that organization

Larry Raymond Jones, 81, Burlington Jct., died Friday, December 28, 2018, at his home. Funeral services were held Tuesday, January 1 at the Clearmont Baptist Church. Burial was in Lamar Cemetery, Elmo. Memorials are suggested to the family to help with final expenses or to the Burlington Jct. Fire and Rescue Unit. Online condolences may

Memory Cafe will be held from 10 to 11 am, Thursday, June 8 at the First United Methodist Church, 102 North Main Street, Maryville. The cafe is a social outing for people with memory loss and their care partners. Reservations are welcome, but not required. To register or for more information, call SSM Health at

Invisible Illness Support Group meets at 7:30 pm, Monday, January 7 at Laura Street Baptist Church, 120 South Laura Street, Maryville. The meetings are open to the public.

The Graham Lions Club will host an all-you-can-eat fish, mountain oysters and chicken fry from 4:30 to 7 pm, Saturday, January 5 at the Graham Community Building. The cost is $10 for adults and $5 for children.