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Gean Gardner

(Dec 26, 1938 - Mar 10, 2021)

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Gean Gardner, age 82 of Elmer, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at her home.

Born December 26, 1938 in New Cambria, Missouri, the daughter of Creston and Thelma (Shoemaker) Hulett. On August 31, 1957 in Macon, Missouri, she was united in marriage to Guary Gardner who survives.

Also surviving are two sons, Mike Gardner of Pattonsburg, Missouri and Rick Gardner of Atlanta, Missouri; two daughters, Sharon (David) Young and Janice Magruder, both of ...

Howard J. Garrett

(May 02, 1953 - Dec 31, 2021)

Howard Garrett, age 68, of La Plata, Missouri passed away Friday, December 31, 2021 at his home.

Private inurnment will be in the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Jacksonville, Missouri at a later date.

Wanda J. Garrett

(Aug 29, 1954 - Mar 04, 2020)

Wanda J. Garrett, age 65, of La Plata, Missouri passed away March 3, 2020 in her home. She was cremated. There was a private inurnment at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery, in Jacksonvile, Missouri.

Donald Lee Gash

(Sep 25, 1926 - Aug 16, 2017)

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Donald Lee Gash, age 90 of Raytown Missouri, passed away Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at the Westridge Gardens Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Raytown, Missouri.

Born September 25, 1926 in Gifford, Missouri, the son of Herbert L. and Lula M. (Magers) Gash. On February 27, 1948 in Kirksville, Missouri he was united in marriage to Geraldine Collins who survives.

Also surviving are three sons and daughters-in-law, Gerald L. and Kathy Gash of Phoenix, Arizona ...

Kay (Garnett) Geers

(Oct 14, 1941 - Nov 21, 2019)

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Kay (Garnett) Geers, age 78 of Atlanta, Missouri, passed away Thursday, November 21, 2019 at Macon Health Care Center in Macon, Missouri.

Born October 14, 1941 in Atlanta, Missouri, the daughter of Omer and Virginia (McCully) Garnett.

Surviving are one daughter and son-in-law, Jennifer and Brent Brookhart of Atlanta, Missouri; seven grandchildren, Tasia West, JaVaun West, Tasheia Brookhart, Tagan Brookhart, Birdie Buck, Joe Myers, and Tabatha Myers; and several great grandchildren.

Her parents; one daughter ...

Herbert H. Gilliland

(Dec 12, 1929 - Jun 02, 2015)

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Herbert H. Gilliland, age 85 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at the La Plata Nursing Home.

Born December 12, 1929 in La Plata, Missouri, he was the son of George H. and Rosa Belle (Denton) Gilliland. On June 5, 1965 in La Plata he married Mary Ruth Buck who preceded him in death on August 18, 2012.

Also preceding him in death were his parents, six brothers, and four sisters ...

Mary Ruth Gilliland

(Mar 29, 1942 - Aug 18, 2012)

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Mary Ruth Gilliland, age 70 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Saturday, August 18, 2012 at the La Plata Nursing Home.

Born March 29, 1942 in La Plata, Missouri, she was the daughter of Samuel Kenneth and Ollie Elizabeth (Lene) Buck. On June 5, 1965 in La Plata she married Herbert H. Gilliland who survives.

Also surviving are two brothers and sisters-in-law, George and Martha Buck of Mason City, Illinois and Larry and Thelma Buck ...

Wilma Joan Gilliland

(Feb 20, 1925 - Apr 22, 2014)

Wilma Joan Gilliland, age 89 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at the La Plata Nursing Home in La Plata, Missouri.

Born February 20, 1925 in Kirksville, Missouri, she was the daughter of Emitt and Helen (Marquith) Roberts. On July 6, 1941 in La Plata, Missouri, she married Cleo Von (Snow) Gilliland who preceded her in death on February 19, 1985.

Also preceding her in death were her parents; one daughter ...

Marie Mae Gladbach

(Feb 06, 1945 - Oct 08, 2021)

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Marie Mae Gladbach, age 76 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Friday, October 8, 2021, at The Pines in Kirksville, Missouri.

Born February 6, 1945, in Mexico, Missouri, the daughter of Oscar and Beulah (Hartley) Kinney. On December 31, 1963, in Atlanta, Missouri she was united in marriage to Junior Johnson who preceded her in death on November 2, 1998. On April 6, 2002, in Kirksville, Missouri, she was united in marriage to Walter Gladbach ...

Walter "Jim" Gladbach

(Mar 27, 1923 - Nov 06, 2021)

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The much beloved, Walter Gladbach passed away Saturday, November 6, 2021, at the age of 98. Born March 27, 1923, in Mendon, Mo., the son of Chris and Gertrude (Joseph) Gladbach. On February 18, 1950, he was united in marriage to Wanda Mae Hunt, who preceded him in death on February 21, 2001. Also preceding him in death are his daughter, Rita; granddaughter, Sara; great grandson, Dalton; and second wife, Marie.

Walter leaves behind a ...

Lloyd Dale Gladhill

(Jan 10, 1951 - Aug 22, 2021)

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Lloyd Dale Gladhill, age 70 of Atlanta, Missouri, passed away Sunday, August 22, 2021 at his home.

Born January 10, 1951 in Macon County, Missouri, he was the son of Howard and Freda (Main) Gladhill.

Surviving are cousins, Kinny Gladhill, Jeff and Kevin Gladhill; uncle, Delmar Gladhill; nephews, Chet Gladhill and Family and Jerry Main; niece, Kelly Main; and four stepchildren, Lonnie, Angela, Cathy, and Chad.

His parents; three brothers, Jackie Main, Joe Gladhill and ...

David Michael Gochnauer

(Feb 26, 1935 - May 10, 2010)

David Michael "Mike" Gochauer, age 75 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Monday, May 10, 2010, at the Samaritan Memorial Hospital in Macon, Missouri.

Born February 2, 1935 in Stillwell, kansas, he was the son of Harvey H. and Mabel (Bachman) Gochnauer. On September 14, 1957 in La Plata, Missouri he married Yvonne Anderson who preceded him in death on Bovember 26, 1994.

also preceding him in death were his parents; one brother, John Gochnauer ...

Bulafern Gordan

(Oct 15, 1915 - Jan 09, 2011)

Bulafern Gordon, age 95 of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Sunday, January 9, 2011 at the Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, Missouri.

Born October 15, 1915 in rural Adair County, Missouri, she was the daughter of Byron and Mary Ann (Watkins) Burton. On December 24, 1948 in La Plata, Missouri she married Ernest Gordon who preceded her in death in 1962.

Also preceding in death were her parents; two brothers, Harold and Stanley Burton; and ...

Dorothy M. Graham

(Oct 18, 1943 - Apr 19, 2014)

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Dorothy M. Graham, age 70 of Moberly, Missouri, passed away Saturday, April 19, 2014 at her home.

Born October 18, 1943 in Kirksville, Missouri, she was the daughter of Kern and Blanch (Cross) Pettit.

Dorothy is survived by her husband, Terry Graham of Moberly, Missouri; four sons, Tommy Williams and wife Mistie of El Dorado Springs, Missouri, Timothy Williams and wife Angie of Huntsville, Missouri, Jay Main of Columbia, Missouri, and Terry Main and wife ...

Eugene H. Graham

(Jul 27, 2015 - Aug 27, 2015)

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Eugene H. Graham, age 82 of Atlanta, Missouri, passed away Thursday, August 27, 2015 at his home with his loving family at his side.

Born July 17, 1933 in Atlanta, Missouri, he was the youngest son of Elmer B. and Sarah A. (Athon) Graham. On December 23, 1955 he was united in marriage to Nancy Kirk of Callao, Missouri who survives.

Also surviving are two children, Karma Sue Thurman and husband Mike of Atlanta, Missouri ...

LLoyd Allan Graham

(Mar 23, 1937 - Dec 23, 2020)

Lloyd Allan Graham, age 83 of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, Missouri.

Born March 23, 1937 in Palm Springs, California, the son of Luther and Bessie (Clark) Graham.

His parents; brothers, Donald and Richard Graham and two in infancy; two sisters, Sharon Foutes and Betty Knight; and three nephews and two nieces preceded him in death.

Survivors include one sister, Alice Matlick of Kirksville, Missouri ...

Reva Jean Graham

(Jul 07, 1940 - Sep 09, 2016)

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Reva Jean Graham, age 76 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Friday, September 9, 2016 at the La Plata Nursing Home.

Born July 7, 1940 in Wyaconda, Missouri, the daughter of Merrill Virgil and Evelyn Bernice (Benda) Ingold. On June 29, 1957 in La Plata, Missouri she was united in marriage to Kenneth “Skeeter” Graham who preceded her in death on April 30, 1995.

Also preceding her in death were her parents; one daughter, Teresa ...

Iris Jean Gramling

(Feb 21, 1940 - Oct 08, 2014)

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Iris Jean Gramling, age 74, of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, October 8, 2014 at Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, Missouri. She was born February 21, 1940 in Yarrow, Missouri to Levi and Ruby (Sullivan) Hays. On January 8, 1961 in La Plata, Missouri she married Sharon Gramling who survives.

Also surviving are two daughters; Cindy Tuggle and Monti Ross of La Plata, Missouri, and Cheri Spencer and husband Mike of Virginia Beach ...

Sandra Sue Gramling

(Nov 24, 1938 - Aug 24, 2016)

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Sandra Sue Gramling, age 77 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at Kirksville Manor Care Center in Kirksville, Missouri.

Born November 24, 1938 in Kirksville, Missouri, she was the daughter of Willie D. and Beulah Florence (Hays) Simler. On March 23, 1957 she was united in marriage to George Gramling who preceded her in death on July 29, 2005.

Also preceding her in death were her parents and sister and brother-in-law ...

Sharon D. Gramling

(Oct 10, 1936 - Nov 03, 2015)

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Sharon D. Gramling, age 79 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, Missouri.

Born October 10, 1936 in Gifford, Missouri, he was the son of George Everett and Annabelle (Kerr) Gramling. On January 8, 1961 in La Plata, Missouri he was united in marriage to Iris Jean Hays who preceded him in death on October 8, 2014.

Also preceding him in death were his parents ...

Lenora Belle Grear

(May 15, 1933 - Oct 30, 2022)

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Lenora Belle Grear, 89 years, 5 months, and 15 days of LaPlata, MO and currently of Des Moines, IA passed away on October 30, 2022, in Ankeny, IA.

Born May 15, 1933, in LaPlata, Missouri, she was the daughter of Jesse and Nora (Lewis) Sacre. She was united in marriage to Wilsey Gene Grear, Sr. in 1951. They were blessed with two children Christina Le and Wilsey Gene, Jr.

She is survived by her daughter ...

Wilsey Gene Grear

(Sep 05, 1930 - Sep 28, 2011)

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Wilsey Gene Grear, age 81 of LaPlata, Missouri went to meet the Lord peacefully during an afternoon nap just as he had always prayed he would go HOME on September 28, 2011.

Gene was born September 5, 1930 in Brashear, MO. He was the son of Wilsey Leo and Hazel [Mercer] Grear. He was united in marriage to Lenora Belle Sacre on January 21, 1951.

He is survived by his wife, Lenora, his daughter Christina ...

Arthur Thomas "Junior" Green

(Mar 18, 1925 - Sep 18, 2011)

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Arthur “Junior Thomas Green, age 86 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Sunday, September 18, 2011 at his home.

Born March 18, 1925 in La Plata, Missouri, he was the son of Arthur Lewis and Edna Irwin (Burch) Green. On April 30, 1950 in La Plata he married Betty Jean McCampbell who preceded him in death on May 23, 2007.

Also preceding him in death were his parents and one brother, Van Green.

Surviving are ...

Eddie Lewis Green

(Jan 15, 1939 - Apr 19, 2017)

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Eddie Lewis Green, age 78 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at his home.

Born January 15, 1939 in La Plata, Missouri, the son of Arthur (Tator) L. and Edna I. (Burch) Green. On June 7, 1959 in La Plata, Missouri, he was united in marriage to Carol Ann Newberry who survives.

Also surviving are three sons, Danny Green of Macon, Missouri, Jeff Green and wife Lynette of Peoria, Arizona, and ...

Robert Dale Green

(Apr 30, 1964 - Oct 25, 2021)

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Robert Dale Green, age 57 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Monday, October 25, 2021 at his home.

Born April 30, 1964 in Kirksville, Missouri, the son of Eddie and Carol Ann (Newberry) Green.

Surviving are his mother, Carol Ann Green of La Plata, Missouri; one son, Alex Green of Vonore, Tennessee; one daughter, Tara Green (Bruce Messer) with a son on the way, of Maryville, Tennessee; two brothers, Danny Green and Jeff (Lynette) Green ...

Virgil Edward Green

(May 04, 1931 - Nov 13, 2016)

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Virgil Edward Green, age 85 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Sunday, November 13, 2016 at Parkside Manor in Columbia, Missouri.

Born May 4, 1931 in Booneville, Missouri, the son of Virgil Gray and Freda Luella (Bills) Green.

Surviving is one sister, Marguerite Davidson of Enid, Oklahoma; several cousins, including Margaret and Roy Manning of Columbia, nieces, nephews; and friend and care giver, Griff Gresham of Columbia, Missouri.

His parents, one brother, R.J. Green ...

Kelly Dale Groseclose

(Feb 12, 1936 - Jan 13, 2020)

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Kelly Dale Groseclose, age 83 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Monday, January 13, 2020 at his home.

Born February 12, 1936 in Lancaster, Missouri, the son of Earl and Zelma (Martin) Groseclose. On September 23, 1961 in La Plata he was united in marriage to Ethel (Naughton) Crawford who preceded him in death on June 6, 2000. Also preceding him in death were his parents and two sons, Dale and Blake.

Surviving are three ...

Majorie Gross

(Aug 12, 1923 - Mar 28, 2021)

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Marjorie Gross, age 97 of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Sunday, March 28, 2021 at Kirksville Manor Care Center in Kirksville, Missouri.

Born August 12, 1923 in South Gifford, Missouri, the daughter of Clarence and Florence (Griswold) Kessinger. On December 23, 1939 in La Plata, Missouri, she was united in marriage to Raymond Gross who preceded her in death on March 24, 2007.

Also preceding her in death were her parents and two sons-in-law, Romaine Turner ...

Abraham L. Gubbine

(Oct 16, 1948 - Jun 11, 2018)

Abraham L. Gubbine, Jr., age 69 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Monday, June 11, 2018 at the La Plata Nursing Home.

Born October 16, 1948 in Bridgeton, New Jersey, he was the son of Abraham L. and Armenta T. (Thomas) Gubbine.

Survivors include his father, Abraham Gubbine, Sr. of La Plata, Missouri and several cousins.

His mother, Armenta Gubbine preceded him in death on February 28, 2015.

Funeral services will be 10:00 a ...

Abraham L. Gubine, S

(Feb 12, 1927 - Sep 02, 2018)

Abraham L. Gubbine, Sr., age 91 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Sunday, September 2, 2018 at the La Plata Nursing Home in La Plata, Missouri.

Born February 12, 1927 in Bridgeton, New Jersey, the son of Dominic and Antonetta (Smerardi) Gubbine.

His parents, wife, Armenta (Thomas) Gubbine, son, Abraham Gubbine, Jr., six sisters and five brothers preceded him in death.

Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, September 6, 2018 at Travis ...

Armenta T. Gubbine

(Jul 17, 1926 - Feb 28, 2015)

Armenta T. Gubbine, age 88 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Saturday, February 28, 2015 at Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, Missouri.

Born July 17, 1926 in Bridgeton, New Jersey, she was the daughter of Leonard and Alice (Kinkle) Thomas.

Surviving is her husband, Abraham L. Gubbine and one son, Abraham L. Gubbine Jr. both of La Plata, Missouri.

Preceding her in death were her parents, four brothers, and four sisters.

Armenta moved to ...

Dorothy Marteena (Biggs) Gunnels

(Jan 04, 1921 - Dec 05, 2015)

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Dorothy Marteena (Biggs) Gunnels, age 94 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Saturday, December 5, 2015 at the La Plata Nursing Home in La Plata, Missouri.

Born January 4, 1921 in Yarrow, Missouri, she was the daughter of Elmer and Lillie (Musick) Biggs. On October 10, 1936 in Kirksville, Missouri, she was united in marriage to Jesse Lilbern Gunnels who preceded her in death on October 30, 1983.

Also preceding her in death were her ...