Loretta Josephine Hurlbut, 99, of Monett, Missouri was called to her Heavenly home on Thursday, August 27, 2026 while staying at Lacoba Homes in Monett, Missouri. She was born in Pulaskifield, Missouri on July 4, 1927: the daughter of the late Joseph and Josephine (Staponski) Dombroski.
Anthony “Tony” Robert Havelka passed away August 24, 2026, at his home in Verona, Missouri, with family by his side. He was born in Dodge, Nebraska, on September 10,1939, the son of Anton and Mary (Uher) Havelka.
Neal Winston McGehee, Jr., 82, of Marionville passed away on Aug. 25, 2026 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield. He was born March 15, 1944 in Aurora. He was the son of Neal W. McGehee and Wilma (Stockard) McGehee.
On March 18, 1965 he married Carmen (Carson) McGehee.
Jane "Eloise" Fredrick, 98, of Pierce City, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026, in Aurora. She was born in Pierce City, on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 1927; daughter of Ralph Dudley and Eunice (Dummitt) Tate.
Van William (Bill) Fischer was born Feb. 23, 1938, to Walter and Marie (Gorrell) Fischer in Smithville, Ill. He went to school K-12 in Pierce City; graduating in 1956. He played football for Coach "Poss" Jackson all four years.
Bridger Ransom Boggs, 6, passed away on Friday, Aug. 28, 2026, at his home in rural Stotts City. He was born in Stotts City, on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020; son of Duste and Erin (Stewart) Boggs.
At the age of 93, Retah L. Arthur went to her heavenly home on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, where she has reunited with the love of her life, Boyd D. Arthur whom she married in April 1953. They celebrated 72 years together.
At the age of 93, Retah L. Arthur went to her heavenly home on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, where she has reunited with the love of her life, Boyd D. Arthur whom she married in April 1953. They celebrated 72 years together.
