Richard Dudley of Neosho, Mo passed away at Freeman Hospital in Joplin, Mo on November 4, 2025. Richard graduated Commerce High School and then went on to his career as a machinist in Tulsa until he returned to his birthplace and began working for Eagle Picher until he retired in 2004. Richard is survived by […]
Joyce Ann Griffoth, 76, of Joplin, Missouri, passed away peacefully on November 11th, 2025 surrounded with loved ones. Joyce was born on June 15th, 1949 in Joplin, Missouri, to the late Vera Hana and Howard Stanley. Joyce worked as Housekeeping and Maintenance for nursing homes and hotels for 30 years. She was also known for […]
Robert (Bob) William Gaskins, 77, peacefully passed away at home on November 8, 2025. His struggle with Parkinson’s disease ended, and he is finally at rest. He leaves behind a legacy of a life fully and beautifully lived. Born in Lake Stevens, Washington, Bob grew up adventurous and athletic. He served in the U.S. Navy […]
Although Thomas Dean Fitzgerald never wore a watch a day in his life, his time on earth ended at 4:54 am on November 10th, 2025, at Freeman West Hospital, with his wife holding his hand. Tom was 62 years and 22 days of age. Tom had experienced a very aggressive cancer in the last month […]
June 9, 1941 – November 10, 2025 There’s a lady who’s sure all that glitters is gold and she is buying the stairway to Heaven….. Catherine R Wendt, 84, Joplin, MO, passed away peacefully on November 10, 2025 at her home. She was born on June 9, 1941, in Grand Island, Nebraska to Gertrude (Baker) […]
Linda Wells passed away peacefully at her home on November 4, 2025 in Fort Scott, Kansas. Linda was a beloved wife, sister, mom and Nana, who touched the lives of all who knew her. Linda was born January 19, 1949 and spent many of her childhood in Fort Scott later moving to Overland Park Kansas […]
Elaine S. Legitt, 54, of Chanute, Kansas passed away peacefully on November 8, 2025 at her home surrounded by her loved ones. Born in Clinton, Iowa on December 9, 1970 to Marylin & Joe Gene Klingensmith. Elaine attended Neosho Community College and Friends University earning degrees which eventually lead her to work at Tri Valley […]
My name is Sidney Boudreaux, and my family calls me Daddy, Papa, Buster, Honey, Baby, or Sid. I was born in Houston, Texas, on September 25, 1932, and had a fantastic childhood in Nacogdoches and Houston. My Texas family named me Buster, and that’s the name that stuck. I attended Texas A&M but went on […]
Jeffrey Scott “Jeff” Campbell, 58, of Joplin, Missouri, passed away on November 5, 2025. Born on July 3, 1967, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Jeff lived a life marked by deep faith, unwavering love for his family, and a steadfast spirit that touched all who knew him. Jeff was a devoted father and grandfather whose greatest […]
December 4, 1948 ~ October 29, 2025 Lillie Lorene Mason passed away peacefully on October 29, 2025, after a brief battle with cancer, and went to be with her Lord and Savior. She was born on December 4, 1948, in Cripple Creek, Colorado. Lillie was a lifelong Colorado resident before moving to Kansas in 2023. […]
LaVonne Agnes Smith was born on October 21, 1934, in Lake Mills, Iowa. She was the ninth of ten children born to John and Agnes Smith. Growing up in a large family, LaVonne developed a strong sense of camaraderie and resilience. She attended school in Nora Springs, Iowa, where she became an active participant in […]
Angela Denise Lintner, 52, passed away on October 22, 2025. She was born on March 30, 1973, to Marc Richard Lintner and Denise Lillie (Kern) Lintner. Angela was a bright, funny, and fiercely authentic woman who brought laughter, love, and light into every life she touched. She had a quick wit, a generous heart, and […]