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Virginia Montgomery
Jul 9, 2026
Virginia Montgomery passed away July 9, 2026.
Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Warsaw Funeral and Cremation.
Kenneth C. Strohmeier
Jul 8, 2026
Kenneth C. Strohmeier passed away July 8, 2026, in Sedalia.
Arrangements were entrusted to Warsaw Funeral and Cremation, Warsaw.
James L. "Jim" Allen
Jul 7, 2026
James L. Allen, 71, of Warsaw, Missouri passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at his home in Warsaw. James (Jim) was born November 19, 1954, in Philadelphia, PA. He was the son of John and Frona (Leslie) Allen of Winona, Missouri. Jim was a graduate of Winona High School in the class of 1972. Following high school, he attended School...
Gary J. Freeland
Jul 3, 2026
Gary J. Freeland, age 76, of Quincy, Missouri, passed away July 3, 2026, at Cox Hospital in Springfield, Missouri.
Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to Warsaw Funeral and Cremation.
A full obituary will be added here soon.
Alvin L. Gilbert
Jun 20, 2026
Al Gilbert, 84, of Warsaw, Missouri, passed away at home, on June 20, 2026. Born on
July 31, 1941, in Los Angeles, California, to the late Billy and Mary Gilbert, Al lived a life
defined by hard work, honor, and a quiet devotion to those he loved.
Al grew up in the Los Angeles area and graduated from Morningside High School in
Inglewood, California,...
David A. Miller
Jun 16, 2026
On Tuesday, June 16, 2026, David Alan Miller went to his eternal home with Jesus.
David was born Sept. 7, 1947, to Houston and Lorene Miller in Tupelo, Miss. He attended school in Tupelo and graduated from Auburn University in Auburn, Ala., with a degree in veterinary medicine in 1972. He was in private practice for 10 years. He then went...
Betty L. Schuh
Jun 16, 2026
Betty L. Schuh, age 84, of La Vernia, Texas, passed away early Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at Golden Valley Memorial Hospital in Clinton, Missouri. She was born on April 18, 1942, in Inglewood, California, the daughter of Elza R. and Agnes L. Buchhorn Brown.
Betty grew up in California and Kansas and earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Studies Education. She...
Sallie B. Richardson
May 18, 2026
Sallie B. Richardson, age 71, 0f Warsaw, Missouri, passed away Monday, May 18, 2026, at her home.
She was born on February 17, 1955, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Edward and Aileen Kelly Kroll.
Sallie lived a life devoted to caring for others, both personally and professionally. She graduated from Grandview High School and began working as a Unit Secretary at...
Virginia E. Coday
May 10, 2026
Virginia (Blum) Coday peacefully passed away at home on Sunday, May 10, 2026, at the age of 87. She was born in Knob Noster, Missouri, to Virgil and Leva Blum.
Dean and Virginia were married on March 21, 1955. When they first married, many doubted their union would last beyond 30 days; yet, 71 years later, they remained devoted and supportive...
Sherry E. Staton
May 5, 2026
Sherry Elaine Staton, 76, passed away May 5 at her home in rural Lincoln.
Sherry was born February 13, 1950, the daughter of Wilbur C. And Lois Hargrave Hutson. A graduate of Raymore Peculiar High School, Sherry obtained both a Bachelor’s Degree in Art Education and a Master’s Degree in Mass Media from Central Missouri State University. She taught art in...
Larry M. Vetch
Apr 30, 2026
Larry M. Vetch passed away suddenly on April 30th, 2026, at the age of 60.
Larry was born in Miles City, Montana and that is where he graduated from the Sacred Heart High School. He went on to the Black Hills State University in South Dakota to study construction engineering.In 1988 Larry joined the Airforce. He was stationed at Eielson Alaska,...
Richard Lee Utterback
Apr 21, 2026
Richard Lee Utterback was born in September 1940 in Madison, Missouri to Anna Mae and Harry Utterback. He died peacefully surrounded by family early in the evening of April 21, 2026.
Richard married Bonnie Bergthold in 1959 and is survived by their three children: Rodney Utterback, Gary Utterback, and Condra Richerson. He is also survived by his sister, Linda Berry, his...
Bobbie L Whisnant
Apr 9, 2026
Bobbie, L. Whisnant, age 81, of Warsaw, Missouri, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2026, at the Bothwell Regional Hospital in Sedalia, Missouri. He was born on May 15, 1944, in Isabella, Missouri, the son of Hershel and Pauline Nave Whisnant.
He was raised in Gainesville and in 1961, the family moved to Ozark. Bob graduated from Spokane High School in 1962....
Cecil G. "Bud" Harris
Mar 29, 2026
Cecil G. Harris, age 90, of Olathe, Kansas, passed peacefully on March 29, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family.
Cecil was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend whose life was defined by strength, wisdom, and a deep and abiding love for his family. He proudly served in the United States Army from November 9, 1956 to January 24,...
Debra R. Eichler
Mar 25, 2026
Debra Renea Eichler, age 62, passed away peacefully at home on March 25th, 2026 surrounded by family. She was born July 22nd, 1963 in Clinton, Missouri to Joyce and Charles Garrison.
Debra attended school in Lincoln and graduated as Valedictorian in 1981. She furthered her education at Central Missouri State University, where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration....
Andy R Keim
Mar 24, 2026
Andy R. Keim, age 17, of rural Edwards, Missouri, passed away at his home on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. He was born on March 21, 2009, in Stoddard, Wisconsin, the son of Reuben and Amanda Miller Keim.
Funeral and burial will be held on Friday, March 27, 2026 near Fristoe, Missouri.
Leslie R. Waggoner
Mar 19, 2026
Leslie R. Waggoner, age 77, of Warsaw, Missouri, passed away, Thursday, March 19, 2026, at the Good Shepherd Care Center in Versailles, Missouri. He was born in Willow Springs, Missouri, on May 15, 1948, one of ten children born to John and Effie Moore Waggoner.
They lived in Willow Springs for a while and at some point, they moved to Warsaw...
Steven R. Merriott
Mar 16, 2026
Steven R. Merriott, age 62, of Warsaw, Missouri, passed away Monday, March 16, 2026, in Warsaw. He was born in Columbia, Missouri on March 4, 1964, the son of Roy C. Merriott, Jr. and Wanda Pipes Merriott.
Steven was raised in the Hallsville/Columbia area and graduated from Hallsville High School. After high school, he worked construction and for some elevators. He...
Marcus L. Kreisler
Mar 15, 2026
Marcus Lane Kreisler of Columbia, Missouri, died at his home on March 15, 2026. Born July 1, 2004, Marcus was 21 years old.
A 2021 graduate of Warsaw High School, Marcus moved to Columbia with the love of his life, Whitney Brown. He began his working life as a manager at Taco Bell in Warsaw, later managed a T-Mobile store, and...
Marsha Howland
Mar 8, 2026
Marsha E. Howland, 77, of Willard, Missouri, formerly of Warsaw, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2026, in Springfield, MO. She was born on September 26, 1948, in Atchison, Kansas, to Kenneth and Peggy Shumaker.
Marsha’s lifelong love of plants and flowers was more than a hobby—it was a gift she shared generously with her community. As the owner of The...
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