Obituaries

Elnora Sheehan, 85, of Unionville, MO, passed away Saturday, March 14, 2026, at the Putnam County Care Center.

Carolyn LeAnn Roof, age 63, passed away on March 14, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family, leaving behind a lifetime of memories and a legacy of laughter, love and devotion to those closest to her.

Reta Jean Klinginsmith, 87, a resident of Cameron, Missouri, died Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at her residence with her family by her side.

Ernie Lee Stewart, son of Frank and Louise Stewart, was born August 14, 1936, in Spickard, Missouri. He departed this life Friday, February 20, 2026, in Saint Charles, Missouri, at the age of eighty-nine.

Harold Eugene “Gene” Lunsford passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on March 12, 2026

Sharon Diane Long, age 72, of Centerville, passed away peacefully on March 2, 2026, at her home under the care of EveryStep Hospice.

Woody Mac Clapham, 80, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of family, friendship, and a lifelong love of fishing.

Donald Richard Norris, age 89, of Unionville, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at the Wayne County Hospital in Corydon, Iowa.

Melvin Gene Dewey (age 91) passed peacefully at his home in Unionville, Missouri on the morning of February 23, 2026.

Patrick Kelley Cornett, age 77, of Centerville, passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at the VA Central Iowa Health Care Center in Des Moines.

Lora Kathleen “Kathy” Robison, age 80 of Unionville, MO passed away February 7, 2026 at the Putnam County Care Center.

Gary Knight, age 84, died on February 6, 2026, at Boone Hospital Center in Columbia, MO.

Marietta Wells passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on January 24, 2026, after a brief illness.

Connie Sue Michael, 70, of Unionville, Missouri, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2026, at Homestead in Centerville, Iowa.

Dr. David Walter Dale passed away in his sleep on January 23, 2026, at his home in Springfield, Missouri.