Recent Obituaries

Mahlon H. Zimmerman, Jr., age 73, of rural Memphis, MO, passed away peacefully at home on May 9, 2013 after a lengthy illness. He was born on April 6, 1940 in Lancaster County, PA, to Mahlon and Anna (Horning) Zimmerman, Sr.  At age two, Mahlon moved with his family to California. Two years later they […]

Robert Dale Dundee, Sr., 73, of Memphis died Monday, May 6, 2013 at Scotland County Hospital in Memphis. He was born the son of Wally and Opal (Knickerbocker) Dundee on July 13, 1939 in Waukon, Iowa. Robert attended school in Waukon.   He married the former Shirley Harris on September 21, 1957.   She preceded […]

Bettie J. Corn, 75, died Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at Scotland County Hospital. She was born September 5th, 1937 in Memphis, MO to Ernest (Mike) Russell and Demma Regnold. Bettie grew up in Memphis, graduating from Memphis High School in May 1956. On June 3rd, 1956 she married Arthur Chrisman, and to this union two […]

Florence G. Martin, 77, entered into rest on April 7, 2013 at her home in Memphis, MO. She was born the daughter of Warren S. and Mary (Godshall) Hackman in Montgomery County, PA, on June 23, 1935.   She was a mother figure to her siblings when their mother passed away, when Florence was 15. She […]

Richard Lee Lantz, 81, of Memphis, MO, passed away Saturday evening, January 19, 2012 in his home. The son of Richard Julian and Edna Berniece (Eslinger) Lantz, he was born February 27, 1931, in Brooklyn, IL. He graduated from Macomb High School in June 1950. Richard entered the United States Army February 15, 1952 and […]

Larry Lee Remley, 68, of Memphis died Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at Scotland County Hospital in Memphis. He was born the son of Victor Claud and Anna Maud (Regnold) Remley on May 9, 1944 in Scotland County. Larry married the former Sandra Barth on April 10, 1965. He later married the former Wanda (Baker) Chamley […]

Lola Verlene (Robinson) Coffrin died December 29, 2012 at Scotland County Care Center in Memphis. She was born the daughter of Roy Ellis and Vernice Ruth (Evans) Robinson on February 7, 1921 in Henryville in Clark County, IN. Lola spent her younger days on the family farm with her parents and her brother, Wayne.  She […]

  Omar Edward “Ed” Heckethorn, Sr., 58, of Memphis, MO, passed away in his home on Monday, December 24, 2012. The son of Emmett Porter and Virginia M (Chambers) Heckethorn, he was born on January 31, 1954 in Crawford County, Missouri.  Ed graduated from Gorin High School, in 1972. He was in the United States […]

Lavern “Shorty” Stott, 84, of Memphis died Saturday, December 22, 2012 at Scotland County Hospital in Memphis. He was born the son of Laurence and Opal (Echelberger) Stott on June 15, 1928 in rural Scotland County. Lavern married the former Alta Mitten on July 23, 1949 in Medill. She preceded him in death on September […]

Almeta Egbert, 88, of Kahoka, formerly of Wyaconda, died Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at her home. She was born the daughter of Victor Magellan and Imogene Belle (Dieterich) Howell on August 12, 1924 on the family farm north of Luray. Almeta was the fourth of nine children.  She grew up on the family farm near […]