Obituaries

Sep 7, 2021

Shirley Jean (Colton) Gann was born January 26th, 1951 in Harrisoville, Missouri to James Edwin and Bonnie Arlene(Twillegar) Colton. She passed away September 7, 2021 at Nevada Regional Medical Center in Nevada Missouri.  She graduated Metz High School in 1969 before joining the United States Army.

Shirley married Melvin Gann on February 22, 1970 in Arthur,...

Aug 31, 2021

Dorothy Parker, Rich Hill, Missouri passed away August 31, 2021.  She was born in Chapel Hill, Tennessee the daughter of James and Nora Haynes Ramsey.

No services are planned at this time.  Online condolences can be left at www.heuserfunerals.com.

Aug 19, 2021

Carla Jean Schmidt, age 65, passed away on August 19, 2021 at 12:34 p.m. at Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, Missouri. Carla was born December 8, 1955 in Kansas City, Missouri to Marion and Norma (Renfro) Kenney.

Carla Jean Kenney married Dale Dean Schmidt as well as Magan Schmidt (age 2) Feb 18, 1978 at...

Aug 2, 2021

Ruth Skoff departed this life for Heaven on August 2, 2021.  She was born ‘Ruthann Wiseman’ on April 1, 1927 in Conrad, Iowa.  On June 1, 1947 she married Charles Skoff in Rich Hill, Missouri.  They began this thing we call life.

They started with the birth of their first daughter, Diana and that was followed by the...

Aug 1, 2021

James Earl “Jim” Woodall, 93 reunited with his beautiful bride in Heaven on August 1st, 2021. Jim was born on January 9th, 1928 to Frank and Meriam Woodall in Rich Hill, MO.

He married Maxine Kinney on January 13th 1946.  The couple made their home in the Kansas City area, were he built his business, AA Roofing company. He...

Jun 26, 2021

Bonnie J. Koehn passed away peacefully on Saturday June 26, 2021 at Butler Center Nursing Home, Butler, MO.  She was born October 30, 1926 in Rich Hill, MO. to William E. and Delsa Myrtle Dunaway Ramage.

Bonnie was preceded in death by her parents, husband of 68 years Wayne Koehn, one son, Stan Koehn, a son-in-law, Jerry...

Jun 20, 2021

Pauline Fern Fillpot, 82, was born to Otis O. and Laura B (Danner) West on May 25, 1939 in Bates County Missouri. She passed away on Sunday, June 20, 2021 at Nevada Regional Medical Center in Nevada, MO.

In addition to her parents, Pauline was preceded in death by 3 sisters: Peggy, Betty and Frances, 6 brothers, Bill,...

Jun 9, 2021

Tristan Ray Fillpot was born on December 9th, 1997, in Nevada, MO to Floy Fillpot Wilson. Tristan was a man of many talents and loved by more than Tristan could ever know. He was accepting, bubbly, and willing to everyone he met. Everyone will agree that the biggest gift he could give was his presence. Knowing Tristan meant having a...

May 25, 2021

Janelle Marie McKinley, age 71, of Rich Hill passed away peacefully on May 25th, 2021 at Medical Lodges of Butler after a long and courageously fought cancer illness.   Janelle was born June 26, 1949 in Lamar, Missouri to Luther and Una Beavers Lamb.  She attended Nevada schools and graduated with honors.  On June 5, 1967 she married the love...

May 14, 2021

Peggy Ann Heckadon, age 71, of Rich Hill, Missouri passed away Friday, May 14, 2021 at her home with her family at her bedside.  Peggy was born September 26, 1949 in Des Moines, Iowa, the daughter of Charles and Delores (Stevens) VanBlaricum.  She united in marriage to Stonie Heckadon of Rich Hill on November 21, 1975.  Peggy was a...

May 14, 2021

Following a two day stay at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO, Davie Len Klinksick’s abdominal aortic aneurysm burst causing him to pass away on May 14, 2021. He was 70 years old.

Davie was the second eldest of four children born to Eugene and Betty Klinksick, of Prairie City, Missouri: Lonnie, himself (Davie),...

May 13, 2021

Eva Jane Jilek, age 74 of Rich Hill, Missouri passed away on Thursday, May 13, 2021 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri.  Eva is survived by her husband, Larry K. Jilek, sons, David L. Jackson (Annette), Douglas L. Jackson (Shanlea), a daughter, Danita S. Miller (Michael), step-children, Delana Crist (Raymond), Dustin Jilek (Jannette) and numerous grandchildren and...

May 6, 2021

Esther Eileen Foster was born April 19, 1960 in Peculiar, Missouri, the seventh child of 12 born to Kenneth Theo and Icie Christine (Bowen) Foster. She passed away Thursday morning, May 6, 2021 at her home with her loving family at her bedside.

Esther is survived by her two loving sons, Joshua and Jacob Burgess of Franklin,...

Mar 9, 2021

Alberta (McElwain) Lacy, beloved mother and grandmother, departed this life on March 9, 2021 at the age of 94.

Alberta was the oldest child of Miles and Alta (Banghart) McElwain.  She was baptized at an early age and was a member of Rich Hill Christian Church.  She remained a faithful servant throughout her entire life.

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Feb 26, 2021

Kyle Weston Sellars, age 31 of Rich Hill, Missouri passed away on February 26, 2021 in Nevada, Missouri.

Celebration of Life will be held from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm, Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at the Heuser Funeral Home in Rich Hill, Missouri.

Feb 4, 2021

Ruby Joyce Ellis, 86, of Rich Hill, Missouri passed away February 4, 2021.  Ruby was born on September 19, 1934 to Hazel Margaret (Newcomb) West and John Maurice West.

Ruby was a 1953 graduate of Rich Hill High School.  On April 25, 1954, Ruby married Marion G. Ellis.  They lived in Roswell, New Mexico while Marion was...

Jan 28, 2021

Bonnie Aletha Hobson Hutchins, age 81, was born April 14, 1939 to Jim and Wilma Hobson, Rich Hill, Missouri and passed away at Poudre Valley Hospital on January 28, 2021.  She was born the second of six children: Howard, Bonnie, JoAnn, John, Ronnie, and Marilyn.  She was married to Max Hutchins, of their home in Fort Collins, Colorado.

Jan 21, 2021

Billy Ray Tippie, 83, Rich Hill, Missouri, passed away January 21, 2021.  Billy was born June 7, 1937 to Anson Roy and Mary Ethel (Marsh) Tippie.

Billy graduated from Rich Hill High School in 1955.  He married his high school sweetheart, Shirley West, on December 23, 1956.  Billy and Shirley soon settled in Rich Hill where they...

Jan 11, 2021

Eugenia “Genia” Luann (Newcomb) Denzer was born on October 8, 1954 to Eugene and Luann Newcomb. Genia attended high school in Rich Hill and graduated in 1972. After high school she graduated from Lee Crawford’s Beauty School in Kansas City and had a 40-year career in beauty. Genia had her own beauty shop in Rich Hill for many years....

Jan 9, 2021

Caralee Marie (Quaiatto) Howlett peacefully passed away on January 9, 2021 in hospice care after a valiant battle with COVID Pneumonia.

Caralee was born January 27, 1929 in Rich Hill, Missouri to Julius McKinley Quaiatto (Jack Miller) and Bessie (Compton) Quaiatto.

She always loved music and she excelled in piano and accompanied choirs and bands...