Recent Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Seneca, Missouri

Tommie Goswick

Tommie Goswick

Dec 22, 2012

Obituary for Tommie W. Goswick Tommie W. Goswick, 67, lifelong resident of Racine, MO passed away 6:30 AM, Saturday, December 22, 2012 at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin after an illness. Tommie Wayne Goswick was born August 17, 1945 in Racine, MO the son of M.F. and Stella Goswick.           Tom worked in the family business M.F. Goswick Lime...

JoAnn Cameron

JoAnn Cameron

Dec 15, 2012

Obituary for JoAnn Cameron JoAnn Cameron, 85, Seneca, MO passed into eternal rest at 4:30 AM, Saturday, December 15, 2012 at the Seneca House Nursing Home after an illness.   JoAnn was born December 19, 1926 in Fairfax, OK. the daughter of Hugh and Mary Wetzel.  JoAnn was a homemaker a excellent cook, showed generosity to the community, enjoyed pictures...

Gladys Fritchey

Gladys Fritchey

Nov 17, 2012

Obituary for Gladys Fritchey Gladys Evelyn Fritchey passed away on November 17, 2012, at the age of 83, after a lengthy illness.   She was born on February 2, 1929 in Seneca, MO., to George Orval Fritchey and Lottie Belle Helton Fritchey.  She had lived in the Seneca area most of her life.  She went to elementary school at Huber Center country...

Amanda Roberts

Amanda Roberts

Nov 7, 2012

Obituary for Amanda Roberts Amanda Roberts    Loving Mother and Grandmother, went to be with her Lord and Savior, on November 7, 2012.    Amanda was born to G.B. and Martha Bailey, June 8, 1917 in Lexington, KY. Amanda's family move to Arkansas in 1931, where she met and married Carl Roberts on June 13, 1933 in Des Are, AR....

Claude McMurry

Claude McMurry

Nov 3, 2012

Obituary for Claude McMurry (Mac) Claude S. (Mac) McMurry, 70, Carl Junction passed into eternal rest Saturday, November 3, 2012 at his home in Carl Junction following a long illness.    Claude Smith McMurry was born May 6, 1942 in Ottawa, KS the son of Rex and Maude (Smith) McMurry.  Claude retired from the Rail Road where he worked as...

Dorothy Jones

Dorothy Jones

Oct 31, 2012

Obituary for Dorothy Jones "Dorothy M. Jones, 91, of Fremont, NE, formerly of Wyandotte and Commerce, OK, died peacefully Wednesday, October 31, 2012, at A.J. Merrick Manor Hospice Center. She was born June 12, 1921, in Broken Bow, NE, to William and Charlotte Geneva (Ramsey) Wallace. She married William Anthony Jones on April 22, 1941, in Seneca, MO. She is survived...

Lloyd Buening

Lloyd Buening

Oct 30, 2012

Obituary for Lloyd C. Buening Lloyd C. Buening, 89, Seneca. MO passed into eternal rest at 4:00 PM, Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at his home in rural Seneca after a battle with cancer.   Lloyd C. Buening was born September 4, 1923 in Seneca, MO the son of Carl and Evelyn Buening.  Lloyd had lived in the Seneca Area all...

Dianne Kelly

Dianne Kelly

Oct 7, 2012

Obituary for Dianne Kelly (Yust) Dianne Marie (Yust) Kelly, Seneca, Missouri, age 58, passed into her eternal reward, October 7, 2012 at her home after a year and a half battle with cancer. Dianne was born December 10, 1953 in Miami, Oklahoma to Anthony Joseph Yust and Rose Marie (Kramer) Yust.  Her mother preceded her in death.   She is...

Betty Madison

Betty Madison

Sep 21, 2012

Obituary for Betty D. Madison Betty D. Madison, 64, Seneca, MO, passed into eternal rest at 2:36 PM, September 21, 2012 at the Creighton University Medical Center in Omaha, NE after an illness.    Betty D. Williams was born August 22, 1948 in Joplin, MO the daughter of Marion and Lefa (Busse) Williams. She had lived in the area most...

Raymond Stilley

Raymond Stilley

Sep 16, 2012

Obituary for Raymond Stilley Raymond D. Stilley, 84, Wyandotte, Ok passed into eternal rest at 1:00 AM, Sunday, 16, 2012 at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin after an illness.    Raymond David Stilley was born February 1, 1928 in Clifty, AR the son of William and Sarah Stilley. Raymond was a mechanic for the City of Beverly Hills for many...

Gary Passmore

Gary Passmore

Sep 12, 2012

Obituary for Gary D. Passmore Gary Dean Passmore, 69, Wyandotte, Ok, passed into eternal rest at 5:15 PM, Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin after an illness.    Gary Dean Passmore was born March 2, 1943 in Heavener, Ok the son of Elmer Frank and Mildred Pauline (Studebaker) Passmore. Gary formerly owned and operated Seneca Printing...

Doris Cantwell

Doris Cantwell

Aug 20, 2012

Obituary for Doris June Cantwell Doris June Cantwell, 82, Grove, OK passed into eternal rest at 2:35 PM, Monday, August 20, 2012 at the Grove Nursing Center after a long illness.   Doris June Sherwood was born August 17, 1930 in Ottawa County, OK the daughter of James William and Rosa Ella “Elam” Sherwood.  Doris was a homemaker and helped...

Bernice Dack

Bernice Dack

Aug 20, 2012

Obituary for Bernice Elenor Yust Dack Bernice Yust Dack passed to her eternal home on August 20, 2012.    She was born in Seneca and lived most of her life in the Joplin area. Her parents were Osborne K. & Elizabeth H. DeWeese. She has 4 siblings. Betty J. Yust of Catoosa, Ok., Vivian Robertson of Joplin, Vernon DeWeese of...

Oliver Walden

Oliver Walden

Aug 13, 2012

Obituary for Oliver Lee Walden Jr. Oliver Lee Walden Jr., 73, Miami, OK, passed into eternal rest at 1:10 PM, Monday, August 13, 2012 at Integris Baptist Hospital in Miami after an illness.   Oliver Lee Walden was born July 1, 1939 in the State of Arkansas the son of Oliver Lee Walden Sr. and Dorothy Christine (Wheeler) Walden.  Oliver...

Claudia Graves

Claudia Graves

Aug 6, 2012

Obituary for Claudia K. Graves Claudia Kay (Leader) Graves  “Clab”,  May 28, 1943 – August 6, 2012 Claudia K was born the daughter of the late Claude Earl Leader and the late Stella Pearl Hesseltine, May 28, 1943 in Seneca, MO. She attended grade school at District South No. Eight, Wyandotte, OK, graduated from Wyandotte High School and received her...

Herbert Griffith

Herbert Griffith

Aug 4, 2012

Obituary for Herbert Griffith Herbert E. Griffith, 81, Seneca, MO, passed into eternal rest at 6:55 PM, August 4, 2012 at the Joplin Health and Rehab after a long illness.   Herbert Emory Griffith was born October 14, 1930 in Newton County, MO the son of William and Ethel (Chester) Griffith.  Herbert had lived in the area most of his...

Orville Hall

Orville Hall

Jul 24, 2012

Obituary for Orville O.C. Hall Orville C. Hall    Orville was born in Cardin, Oklahoma on December 6, 1923 to Laura and Albert Hall.  He died in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma on July 24, 2012 at the age of 88.    Friends and family knew him as O.C., Cliff, or Cliffie.  O. C. had to make the difficult decision to sell their...

Zachary Long

Zachary Long

Jul 23, 2012

Obituary for Zachary Long Zachary Isiah Long, infant son of Robert and Billie Jo (Millhollin) Long, went to be with Jesus, July 23, 2012.   Zachary Isiah Long is survived by his parents Robert and Billie Jo; two sisters, Abigail and Olivia Long all of the Wyandotte; Maternal grandparents, Velma and Billie Millhollin, Wyandotte, Paternal grandparents, Sandy and Max Drake,...

Sarah Wolfinbarger

Sarah Wolfinbarger

Jul 22, 2012

Obituary for Sarah Wolfinbarger Sarah E. Wolfinbarger, 88, Seneca, MO passed into eternal rest at 11:40 AM, Sunday, July 22, 2012.   Sarah Evelyn West was born October 9, 1923 in San Antonio, TX. At age three her grandmother and grandfather West took her in and raised her.  Sarah was the Medical Records Manager for the Former Sale Memorial Hospital...

Lela Burkhart

Lela Burkhart

Jul 14, 2012

Obituary for Lela Josephine Burkhart Lela Josephine Burkhart, 85, Seneca, MO, passed into eternal rest at 4:25 AM, Saturday, July 14, 2012 at the Granby House Nursing Home after a long illness.  Lela Josephine Clark was born February 3, 1927 in Neosho, MO the daughter of George W. and Orpha (Murray) Clark. Lela was a homemaker and a member of...