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Lillie Marie (Robbins) Howard, 96, of Ash Grove passed away on Wednesday, March 26, 2025. She was born in Des Moines, Iowa on June 17, 1928, to Rev. Alva Eli and Esther Lois (Miller) Robbins.
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Thelma Hensley, 103, of Springfield passed away on Friday, March 21, 2025. She was born in Vernon County on Aug. 20, 1921; one of three children born to Wilhelm and Mazie (Oliver) Schmidt.
She married Calvin Rex Hensley on Feb. 10, 1946.
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Joan (Turgon) Fletcher, 94, of Billings passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2025. She was born in Norwood on June 24, 1930; the daughter of Julian and Annie (Segers) Turgon.
She married Harold Fletcher in May of 1949 and together they had six children.
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Weldon Reid Swindle, 82, of Washburn passed away on Friday, March 21, 2025. He was born in Diamond on June 19, 1942; the son of Ormund Swindle and Mary Elanor (Paris) Swindle.
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Lura Arlene Scoville, 93, of Marionville, formerly of Birch Tree passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2025. She was born on March 18, 1931; the daughter of Roy Dale and Edith (Ledbetter) Rardin.
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Ruby L. Ottendorf-Kimmons, 98, of Republic passed away on March 16, 2025. She was born in Republic on Nov. 18, 1926.
She graduated from Republic High School with the class of 1944.
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Gilbert Martin Marsh, Sr., 72, of Republic passed away March 18, 2025. He was born in Kansas City on July 15, 1953; the son of Putman and Agnes (Allen) Marsh.
He graduated from Everton High School in 1973.
He married Katherine Michelle (Long) on Aug. 12, 1977.
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Alice Ada Evatt, 86, of Mt. Vernon passed away on Wednesday, March 19, 2025. She was born in Chariton County on Nov. 8, 1938; the daughter of John Estal and Mildred Lavida (Welch) Washam.
She was a waitress and homemaker and a member of the Mt. Vernon First Baptist Church.
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Brenda Sue Elliott, 72, of Marionville passed away on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at her daughter’s home. She was born in Gunnison, Colo. on May 2, 1952; the daughter of Burl and Hazel (Goin) Applegate.
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Ronald Robert Cafourek, 87, of Billings passed away on March 18, 2025. He was born in Austin, Minn. on Feb. 20, 1938, one of six children born to Robert and Ethel (Heimsness) Cafourek.
