Kevin Patrick Black, 54, Stotesbury, MO passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at his home.      Kevin was born December 18, 1969 to Enoch and Lois Black in Neosho, Missouri. He grew up in Cassville, Missouri where he fell in love with nature, camping, trout fishing, and all things outdoors.  In 1993, Kevin was united in marriage to Lori. He spent many years as a truck driver and traveled all over the United States. He also worked at...

           Gwen Coquillette, 64, Sheldon, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, after battling cancer for the second time.   Gwen was born on December 3, 1959, in Lamar, CO, to Wesley L. and Jean (Osban) Kirbey.      Gwen moved to Sheldon, MO in 1965 where she attended elementary school and met a life-time friend in Vicki (Raynor) Jadlot.   Her family moved to El Dorado Springs, MO, in the...

     Etta Jane Webb, 84, Nevada, MO, passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at Moore-Few Care Center in Nevada. Etta was born October 21, 1939, in Duncan, AZ, to William Von and Belva Mae (Garrett) McGuire. She was united in marriage to Eugene Webb on April 7, 1956, in Clovis, NM, and the couple celebrated 68 years together.      Etta was raised in Arizona and later Clovis, NM where she met her future husband. The couple lived in numerous states,...

  David Neil Couch cherished his final sunset at his family’s homeplace on Monday, April 15 surrounded by loved ones. He fought a courageous cancer battle, and he departed his earthly home filled with gratitude, peace, and assurance of a heavenly reunion with so many of his beloveds. David was born on April 28, 1950 in Nevada, MO, the first son of Martin Oliver (M.O.) and Helen Pauline (Boatright). David graduated from Bronaugh High School in 1968 and joined the Navy upon...

     Patricia J. McElwain, 89, Nevada, MO passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2024, at Moore-Few Care Center in Nevada, MO.   Pat was born August 8, 1934, in Nevada, MO to Wagner Rush Crawford and Winona Grace (Kester) Crawford.  She married Jack Orville McElwain on May 3, 1953, and to this union two children were born; Kelli Dione Schapeler (Donald) and Robert Scott McElwain (Diana).     Pat lived her whole life in Nevada, MO except for a...

              Anna Lee Bloesser, 83, passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2024 at St. Lukes Hospital in Kansas City, MO.  Anna Lee, the fourth of nine children was born on July 19, 1940 in Walker, Kansas to Herman Klotz, Sr. and Betty Barrett Klotz.      She attended the Lincoln School which was a one room schoolhouse just down the road from the family farm. She graduated from Nevada High School with the...

     Diane Gilmore, 63, a loving wife, mother, mami, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully with her husband by her side on Friday, April 12, 2024, at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin, MO.  Diane was born on September 29, 1960, in Nevada, MO to Bob and Ila Conner.  She graduated from Nevada High School in 1978.  Diane met the love of her life, Jerry Gilmore, at age 15, and married on October 22, 1977, in Nevada. MO.      Diane spent...

     Ronald Anthony Knutson, 86, Nevada, MO passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2024, at the Bungalow’s in Nevada.   Ron was born December 14, 1937, in Gary, SD to Carl B. and Gertie (Sleaper) Knutson.  He married Mary Buchholtz and three children were born to this union:  Rae Deane, Debra, and Rhonda.  He later married Sharron Kay McWilliams on April 8, 1983, in Mt. Home, ID and she preceded him in death on July 6, 2023.    ...

     Gary Neil Comstock, 77, of Bronaugh, Missouri, peacefully departed this world on April 11, 2024, at 4:15 a.m. in Bronaugh, MO, after a very brief battle with cancer.      Gary was born on May 22, 1946, to Nona Mae (Baker) and Harry Neil Comstock in Bronaugh, MO. Gary was a lifelong farmer and resident of Bronaugh. He attended Bronaugh schools, graduating in 1964. He married Mary Ellen (Willson) Comstock on April 12, 1970. They enjoyed almost 54...

Jacqueline (Jackie) Lee Diehl, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and registered nurse, passed away on April 11, 2024, at the age of eighty-three. She was born in Leeper, Missouri on March 23, 1941, to Leonard and Mae Knapp with siblings, Gene, Bill, La Don and Jerri. All whom have preceded her in death. Jacqueline began her journey in life as a loving daughter, sister, and friend. On April 27, 1964, she married Rex Edwin Diehl, and in their over fifty-two years of marriage they built a...