Obituaries Archive
Iva Lorene Ratliff
(Dec 22, 1916 - Nov 26, 2012)
Iva Lorene Ratliff, age 95 formerly of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Monday, November 26, 2012 at the O.U. Medical Center in Edmond, Oklahoma.
Born December 22, 1916 near New Boston, Missouri, she was the daughter of Jewett William and Lola B. (Carter) Webber. On November 13, 1936 in Seymour, Missouri, she married Orval Ratliff who preceded her in death on April 13, 1992.
Also preceding her in death were her parents; three sisters ...
Kaleb D. Raymer
(Oct 12, 1992 - Nov 12, 2021)
Kaleb D. Raymer, age 29 of Centralia, Missouri, passed away Friday, November 12, 2021 at his home.
Born October 12, 1992 in Kirksville, Missouri, the son of Charles and Tanniea (Cupp) Raymer. On January 21, 2017 in Kirksville, Missouri he was united in marriage to Meghan Sloop who preceded him in death.
Also preceding him in death were his parents; paternal grandparents, Charles and Joyce Raymer; and maternal grandmother, Carole Cupp.
Surviving are his biological ...
John Wesley Rehm II
(Jul 22, 1986 - Jan 25, 2015)
John Wesley Rehm II, age 28 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, January 25, 2015.
Born July 22, 1986 in San Diego, California, he was the son of John Wesley and Teresa D. (Taylor) Rehm.
Surviving are his parents of La Plata, Missouri; two sisters, Rachel Christine Rehm and Leah Abigail Rehm both of Kirksville, Missouri; paternal grandparents, Marion and Pauline Rehm of Kirksville, Missouri; and maternal grandfather, Cecil Taylor of La Plata ...
Sandra Joan Replogle
(Aug 16, 1941 - May 29, 2020)
Sandra Joan Replogle, age 78 of Atlanta, Missouri, passed away Friday, May 29, 2020 at the La Plata Nursing Home in La Plata, Missouri.
Born August 16, 1941 in Leonard, Missouri, the daughter of Manley “Peck” and Verona Fern “Pat” (Zuetlau) Brown. On November 15, 1964 she was united in marriage to James Replogle who survives.
Also surviving are one daughter, Denise Sherwood of Springfield, Illinois; one son, Evan Replogle (Vicky) of Atlanta, Missouri; two ...
Richard Bayley Rhea
(Feb 10, 1928 - Jun 11, 2019)
Richard “Dick” Bayley Rhea, age 91 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at the La Plata Nursing Home.
Born February 10, 1928 in New London, Missouri, the son of William Allen and Minerva Belle (Bayley) Rhea. On October 26, 1952 in Shelbina, Missouri, he was united in marriage to Velda Claire Burt who preceded him in death on October 5, 2000.
Also preceding him in death were his parents; one brother ...
Paulette Riley
(Apr 25, 1949 - Mar 04, 2015)
Paulette Riley, age 65 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at her home.
Born April 25, 1949 in Prairie Grove, Arkansas, she was the daughter of Charlie and Nettie (O’Neal) Glover. On June 3, 1970 in Miami, Oklahoma she married Arthur E. Riley who preceded her in death on February 9, 2008.
Also preceding her in death were her parents and three sisters.
Surviving is one son, Kyle D. Riley ...
Dorothy P. Ritenour
(Aug 13, 1939 - Feb 07, 2013)
Dorothy P. Ritenour, age 73 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Thursday, February 7, 2013 at
her home.
Born August 13, 1939 in Connellsville, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Edward and Helen (Joy) Trump. On July 24, 1964 in Connellsville, Pennsylvania she married James W. Ritenour who survives.
Also surviving are one brother, Edward Trump of Portage, Indiana and one sister Rose Hall of Stow, Ohio.
She was preceded in death by her parents ...
George William Ritenour, Jr.
(Nov 09, 1936 - Jun 23, 2022)
George William Ritenour Jr., age 85 of La Plata, Missouri, made his journey home to be with his Lord and savior, Thursday, June 23, 2022 at the La Plata Nursing Home surrounded by his family.
Born November 9, 1936 in Connellsville, Pennsylvania, the son of George William and Evageanne (Martin) Ritenour. On June 11, 1977 in Woodbine, Georgia, he was united in marriage to Mary (Lene) Klingsmith who survives.
Also surviving are four daughters, Ina ...
Darrin Leo Roberts
(Nov 28, 1967 - May 10, 2024)
Darrin Leo Roberts, age 56 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Friday, May 10, 2024, at the La Plata Nursing Home in La Plata Missouri.
Born November 28, 1967, in Kirksville, Missouri, the son of Leo and Wanda (Jones) Roberts.
Surviving is one son, Austin Roberts of La Plata, Missouri; two daughters, Hannah Roberts of La Plata, Missouri, and Lydia Roberts of Kirksville, Missouri; three grandchildren, Kershaw Moore and Lennon and Ruby Roberts; two brothers ...
Wanda Louise Roberts
(Jul 07, 1930 - Sep 23, 2023)
Wanda Louise Roberts, age 93 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Saturday, September 23, 2023 at the La Plata Nursing Home where she had made her home for the last 7 years of her life.
Born July 17, 1930 in Atlanta, Missouri, the daughter of Owen William and Nettie May (Snow) Jones. On September 27, 1947 in Macon, Missouri she was united in marriage to the love of her life, Leo Lynn Roberts who preceded ...
Wilma C. Roberts
(Jan 25, 1932 - Aug 29, 2015)
Wilma C. Roberts, age 83 of Macon, Missouri, passed away Saturday, August 29, 2015 at the Macon Health Care Center in Macon, Missouri.
Born January 25, 1932 in Atlanta, Missouri, she was the daughter of Alva and Fern (Richardson) Magruder.
Surviving are two sons, Raymond Beeson and wife Pat of Shawnee, Kansas and Ronald Beeson of Kansas City, Missouri; one sister, Cecille Maize and husband Leland of Macon, Missouri; and several grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces ...
Curtis Lee Robinson
(Jul 27, 1947 - Apr 06, 2020)
Curtis Lee Robinson, age 72 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Monday, April 6, 2020 at the Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, Missouri.
Born July 27, 1947 in Colfax, Washington, the son of Thomas Frank and Carolyn Ruth (Abey) Robinson who preceded him in death.
Surviving are six siblings.
Mr. Robinson served in the United States Navy from 1968 to 1972. He was employed with the National Security Agency as a scientist until he ...
George G. Rodriquez
(Jul 12, 1943 - Jul 13, 2010)
George G. Rodriquez, age 67 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2010 at his home.
Born July 12, 1943 in Fort Davis, Texas, he was the son of George and Maggie (Granado) Rodriquez. On February 2, 1978 in La Plata, Missouri he married Roma D. Wilson who survives.
Also surviving are three step-sons and their wives, Glenn and Karen Wood, Gene and Judy Wood, and Jerry Lee and Penny Wood, all of ...
Roma Darline Rodriquez
(Jan 21, 1929 - Jul 11, 2013)
Roma Darline Wilson of LaPlata was called home to be with her Lord on July 11, 2013. Roma was born January 21, 1929, the first of four children of Babe and Mary Newkirk Wilson. Roma was born at home near LaPlata and she attended rural area schools where many times her mother was her teacher. Roma attended high school in LaPlata.
On October 2, 1946, Roma married Gail Wood and to this union seven children ...
Leroy Edwin Theodore Roewe
(Jan 15, 1937 - Jun 10, 2018)
Leroy Edwin Theodore Roewe, 81, of Novelty, Missouri passed away Sunday, June 10, 2018 at his home.
Leroy was born January 15, 1937 in Warrenton, Missouri the son of Edwin and Reka (Bueker) Roewe . On May 23, 1981 in Columbia, Missouri, he was united in marriage to Cynthia Jane (French) Roewe , who survives.
Leroy is also survived by two sons, Austin Roewe and wife Nicki of Indianapolis, Indiana, and Steven Nelson and wife Dana of ...
Debora L. Rogers
(Jan 12, 1957 - Jan 26, 2023)
Debora L. Rogers, age 66 of La Plata, Missouri and formerly of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2023 at University Hospital in Columbia, Missouri.
Born January 12, 1957 in Springfield, Missouri, the daughter of Thomas and Betty (Piney) Bean. On May 8, 1977 in Provo, Utah, she was united in marriage to Edward L. Rogers who survives.
Also surviving are two daughters, Becky (Tim) Lankford of Brighton, Iowa and Jamie (Alex) Brewer of ...
Robert "Bob" M. Rogers
(May 13, 1955 - Aug 28, 2020)
Robert “Bob” M. Rogers, age 65 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Friday, August 28, 2020 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri.
Born May 13, 1955 in Kirksville, Missouri, the son of Leon and Merlene (Deacon) Rogers. On June 15, 1996 in Kirksville he was united in marriage to Deborah Long who survives.
Also surviving are three sons, Rick and Kevin Rogers of Clearwater, Florida and Jason Glaspie (Lisa) of La Crosse, Wisconsin; three ...
Robin Ann Dromey
(Sep 16, 1970 - Oct 10, 2015)
Robin Ann Dromey, age 45 of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2015 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri.
Born September 16, 1970 in Chicago, Illinois, she was the daughter of Ralph Orville and Minnie Bell (Allen) Smith. On October 20, 1990 in La Plata, Missouri she was united in marriage to Jason T. Dromey who survives.
Also surviving are four brothers, Robert and Ralph Smith both of La Plata, Missouri, David Webb ...
Eva Louise Ross
(Sep 06, 1938 - Apr 10, 2022)
Eva Louise Ross, age 83 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2022 at University Hospital in Columbia, Missouri.
Born September 6, 1938 in Washington County, Colorado, the daughter of Jessie and Hazel (Crab) Templeton. On October 12, 1978 in Reno, Nevada, she was united in marriage to Bob Ross who preceded her in death on August 11, 1995.
Surviving are three sons, Rick Benedict of Chandler, Arizona, Robert Coons of Loveland, Colorado ...
Rex Dean Ross
(Feb 16, 1936 - Jun 17, 2014)
Rex Dean Ross, age 78 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at his home.
Born February 16, 1936 in Downing, Missouri, he was the son of Russell P. and Cleda Pearl (Goosey) Ross. On November 25, 1977 in Reno, Nevada he was united in marriage to Judith A. Hawkins who survives.
Also surviving are three sons, Monti Ross and Cindy, Sean Herron and wife Renee, and Shane Ross and wife Shelly ...
Lynn Marie Royal
(Nov 06, 1959 - Mar 22, 2021)
Lynn Marie Royal, age 61 of Elmer, Missouri, passed away Monday, March 22, 2021 at her home with her family at her side.
Born November 6, 1959 in King City, Missouri, the daughter of Ray and Thelma (Aullnutt) Price.
Survivors include her fiancé, Allen Rhoades of Elmer, Missouri; two sons, T.J. (Melisa) Morris and Travis Morris, both of Bedford, Iowa; one step-daughter, Jenny (Rhoades) Chinn of Bevier, Missouri; two brothers, Larry (Deb) Price of ...
Anna Corrine Ruby
(Mar 10, 1939 - Oct 28, 2019)
Anna Corrine Ruby, age 80 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Monday, October 28, 2019 at Boone Hospital in Columbia, Missouri.
Born March 10, 1939 in La Plata, Missouri, the daughter of Clarence and Nellie (Phillips) Barry. On September 29, 1957 in La Plata, she was united in marriage to Everett Ruby Jr. who survives.
Also surviving are two sons, Neal Ruby and wife Lola of Belton, Missouri and Barry Ruby of Blue Springs, Missouri ...
