Deardorff, Edward Sr.
Edward E. Deardorff Sr. was born September 20, 1941 to Elzie and Agnes Deardorff and was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on June 24, 2025. He married the love of his life, Betty Jean Payne, on July 3, 1959. Ed was a beloved father to his children, Ed Jr. (Evelyn) Deardorff...
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Motley, LaVerne
LaVerne Motley made her final journey to Heaven’s gates on June 24, 2025. For 104 years, six months, and ten days she blessed countless family members and friends with her love and friendship. LaVerne, the third child born to Seth and Irene (Loftin) Dains, arrived on December 14, 1920, west of Monegaw Springs, MO. Along...
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Reynolds, Roger W.
On April 1, 1936, in Higginsville, MO, a baby boy was born to Ora Reynolds and Lourine Kuester Reynolds. They named him Roger Wilson Reynolds. He was the youngest of three children. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran church. In 1955 Roger graduated from Northeast High School in Kansas City, MO. After high...
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Evans, Glenda Jean
Glenda Jean Evans, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2025, at the age of 75. She married the love of her life, Travis James Evans, on November 14, 1968. Together they built a life rooted in love, kindness, generosity and strength. Their home was always open, a refuge...
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McKinley, Wilma L.
Wilma Laura Allison was born May 6, 1921 in Butler, Missouri, to Hansel Allison and Laura Smith. Wilma passed away after an amazing life at the age of 104, at her home in El Dorado Springs, Missouri. Thank you to Kay, Tammy, Sue, Angie and Hospice Compassus for providing such loving care through the end....
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Baker, Donald E.
Donald Edward Baker was born on May 21, 1941 in Belton, MO as the first child to Leta and Alva Baker. He passed away June 14, 2025 at his home in El Dorado Springs, MO at the age of 84. Donald grew up, went to school, and graduated in Collins, MO. His first job was...
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Shelby, Connie Louise
Connie Louise Reno peacefully went to be with our heavenly savior on June 12, 2025. She was surrounded by family and friends. Connie was born on May 31, 1956, in Collins, Missouri to Charles and Louise Reno. She was the youngest of four children. Connie grew up in the Collins area, attended Collins grade school,...
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Foster, Karen (Kelli)
Karen Kelli Foster (McBride) was born July 13, 1968 to Raymond and Mary Jo McBride. She was the first baby to be born in the new Sac-Osage Hospital. Her brothers David and Robert kind of welcomed her. (Haha) She grew up in Osceola and over the years she played sports and graduated from Osceola High...
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Bolander, Bettie L
Bettie Lou Zeiler Garrison Bolander was born on August 17, 1927, in Osceola, Missouri to John Wilbur Zeiler II and Lena Bell (Perkins) Zeiler. She was one of seven children. She went to her heavenly home on June 9, 2025, at 97 years old, in Clinton, Missouri. Bettie attended grade school at Oak Grove School...
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Burrow, Ronnie Lee
Ronnie Lee Burrow was born April 9, 1944, in Roscoe, Missouri to Charles “Penny” and Betty (Gragg) Burrow. He passed away June 8, 2025, in Bolivar, Missouri. At the age of 18 months old Ronnie contacted polio and spent many months in Children’s Hospital Kansas City, Missouri. He never let his polio stop him from...
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