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Maggie (steven) bower, Kendra
(Jeffrey) Kerns, emma caywood,
Taylor Ordnung, and casandra
Ordnung; 3 great grandchildren, gage,
allison and Kolten.
celebration of life Tuesday, October
7, 2014 at breit-hawkins Funeral
home, savannah, MO. interment
savannah cemetery.
warren w. revels
1928 - 2014 | age 86
warren w. “bill” revels, 86, st.
Joseph, died Thursday, October 2, 2014
at a local healthcare facility.
he was born June 14, 1928 to Jewel
and leila (hixon) revels in atchison,
Ks. bill married Marge ann Meng on
February 9, 1968. she survives of the
home.
he proudly served in the u.s. navy
during world war ii. bill worked for
40 years as a sheet metal worker and
retired from hausman Metal works. he
belonged to local #2, and was a member of american legion, vFw and
lions club.
bill was an excellent wood worker. he
enjoyed boating, fishing and was passionate about his fantasy football
teams.
he was preceded in death by his parents; and grandson, Jeb cossey.
survivors: wife of 46 years, Marge;
children, brenda Miller (rick), david
bruce (anita), Kimberly cossey and
wesley revels (Mary beth); five
grandchildren, Kayla de la paz
(Jorge), Jennifer cossey, Michael
Miller, daniel cassity and easton
bruce; 4 great-grandchildren, Madison
browning, Jaxon Miller, Macie de la
paz and Josiah de la paz; and his best
buddy, sam.
services: Monday, October 6
Meierhoffer Funeral home &
crematory. interment Memorial park
cemetery. For those wishing to make a
contribution, the family requests they
be made to the american cancer
society or crossroads hospice of
Kansas city. Online guest book and
obituary at www.meierhoffer.com.
Jacqueline rice
1932 - 2014 | age 81
Jacqueline June rice 81, of savannah,
MO, passed away Thursday, October 2,
2014 in a savannah health care center.
she was born October 20, 1932 in
butler, MO, daughter of angeline and
Omer Mcdaniel. she graduated from
high school, and was a homemaker also
working at noma lites, h.d lee and
the stetson hat co.she enjoyed square
recOrd
dancing, and was a member of
savannah united Methodist church.
Jacqueline was preceded in death by
husband, James calvin rice, her parents, daughter, Judy bunse, brother,
John Mcdaniel, and an infant sister.
survivors include daughter, Jody
(robert) steinman of savannah, MO; 4
grandchildren: holly (Jason) Keller,
brian (cindy) spangler, Jennifer
(brian) parks, and Travis (rachael)
bunse, and 6 great grandchildren.
graveside funeral services and interment Monday, October 6, 2014 at the
savannah cemetery. arrangements by
the rupp Funeral home. Online condolence and obituary at http://www.ruppfuneral.com
survives of the home.
he worked as a cna for over 20 years
in several nursing homes. he was a
member of the 25th Missouri civil war
reenactment group for the vFw.
robert loved horses, fishing and his
cats and dogs.
Mr. Turner was preceded in death by
his parents; and brother, Timmy Turner.
additional survivors: children, gil,
Jason, steven, brandie and Michael
Turner, all of st. Joseph; brothers,
Tommy and eddie Turner; sisters,
Katherine Mauzey and Tammy Turner;
and several grandchildren.
services: Friday, Meierhoffer Funeral
home & crematory. inurnment
saturday, Memorial park cemetery.
JOseph l. TOOMbs
hannah c. viOleTT
1920 - 2014 | age 93
Joseph l. Toombs, 93, of st. Joseph,
passed away wednesday, October 1,
2014 at carriage square health care
center.
J.l. was born on november 17, 1920
in darlington, MO, son of loren and
lucy (Thompson) Toombs.
J.l. graduated from darlington high
school. he then served in the army air
corps during world war ii. he worked
as an appliance repairman for sears.
after his retirement, he continued to
work in the appliance repair business.
he was a member of the sears’
retiree’s club and strong Tower
church.
he was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters, Marja roberts and
lily lane.
J.l. married Joy elizabeth weatherd
on March 31, 1944 in Troy, Ks. she
survives of the home.
additional surviving family includes
daughter, linda (dean) Fleshman,
sons, ronald (Kathy) and randy
(sharon) Toombs; 7 grandchildren; 11
great-grandchildren, and brothers,
billy and Marvin Toombs.
services saturday, October 4, 2014 at
heaton-bowman-smith & sidenfaden
chapel, st. Joseph. interment Ford city
cemetery, Ford city, MO. The family
suggests memorial contributions to
carriage square health care center.
1926 - 2014 | age 88
hannah catherine violett, 88, of st.
Joseph, passed away Thursday,
september 25, 2014 at a local hospital.
hannah was born January 5, 1926 to
Ferris and Mary (graham) wolfe in st.
Joseph, where she resided her entire
life. she was a graduate of central
high school and a homemaker. On
July 27, 1946 she married clarence
“ducky” violett, who passed away
January 6, 1992. hannah and clarence
were charter members of community
christian church where she served as
past president for 17 years of willing
workers women’s Fellowship. she was
also active in her children’s pTa and
booster club’s during their youth.
hannah’s hobbies included crafting,
ceramics, sewing and was also an avid
bell collector.
she was preceded in death by her parents; her husband clarence “ducky”;
four brothers, raymond, sam, robert
and richard wolfe; four sisters,
Marthetta, rebecca, Mary and
elizabeth and two granddaughters,
gina dugan and wendy withrow.
survivors include four children and
their spouses, Mike (caroleen) violett,
rOberT a. Turner
1950 - 2014 | age 64
robert a. Turner, Jr., 64, st. Joseph,
died Thursday, september 25, 2014 at
his home.
he was born March 12, 1950 to
robert sr. and edith (evans) Turner in
baltimore, Maryland. robert married
sondra sue petty on July 23, 2000. she
Thursday, OcTOber 9, 2014
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of st. Joseph, clarence “pat” (Kathy)
violett, of dora, MO, valarie (larry)
dugan and rhonda (Tom) slawson, all
of st. Joseph; two brothers, lawrence
(Mary lou) wolfe of st. Joseph and
hank wolfe of new bern, wi; 9 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and
numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral service saturday. september
27 at community christian church
with interment in Memorial park
cemetery. pastor brian williams officiating. arrangements by clarksampson Funeral home. in lieu of
flowers, memorials are suggested to
community christian church.
dOnald r. wyKerT
1941 - 2014 | age 72
donald r. wykert, 72, st. Joseph,
died Friday, October 3, 2014 at his
home.
he was born november 16, 1941 in
highland, Ks. to harold and gladys
(harness) wykert. donald married
Janet K. benner september 3, 1971.
she survives of the home.
Mr. wykert served in the u.s. army.
he had farmed in the amazonia area.
he was a member of the amazonia
lions club and former Mason and
shrine member.
he was preceded in death by his parents; and daughter, Kelli wykert.
survivors: wife, Janet wykert; two
daughters, Kari Tyree (dave) and Traci
wykert; two step children, Kenny
Tanner (debbie) and Kelly walls
(Jeffrey); two sisters, dixie Meng
(bob) and pat Masters (Terry); 2 brothers, Johnny wykert (nanci) and Jimmy
wykert; 9 grandchildren; 9 greatgrandchildren; nieces and nephews.
Memorial services: Monday, October
6 Meierhoffer Funeral home &
crematory. The family suggests memorial gifts to hands of hope hospice,
green valley baptist church or
amazonia lions club.