Area Obituaries

  Elvinia Marie York passed from this life January 27, 2021, in Salem, Mo. She was born to Roy and Agnes Warthen on December 13, 1946, in Nevada, Mo., and was joined in wedlock to Lloyd York June 5, 1965, in Licking, Mo. She is survived by her son, Cliff (Diana) York of Houston; her…

Kirk Joseph Steinbach, age 51, of Plato, Mo., passed away unexpectedly May 16, 2021. He was born, June 22, 1969, one of triplets, to Thomas Joseph Steinbach and Mary Margaret (Warren) Steinbach in Lebanon, Mo. Kirk grew up in Plato and graduated from Plato High School with the class of 1987. He married Misty Lynn…

Kenneth Alfred Wagner was born January 28, 1944, in Rolla to Alfred and Isola (Moritz) Wagner. He married Joyce Linebarger September 14, 1996. Mr. Wagner died May 8, 2021, in Rolla at the age of 77 years. Survivors include his wife, Joyce Wagner, Edgar Springs; children, Robert Wagner and wife, Cindy, Rolla; Randal Wagner and…

Lyman A. Brooks, Jr., of Edgar Springs, passed away Thursday, May 6, 2021, at the age of 70. He was born on July 22, 1950, in Lilbourn, Mo., to the late Lyman A. Brooks, Sr. and Cora (Brock) Brooks. On February 21, 1978, he married Virginia (Williams) Brooks who survives of the home. In addition…

Jim Jay Thebeau, Sr., of Edgar Springs, passed away on Wednesday, May 5, 2021, at the age of 54. He was born in St. Louis, Mo., on November 26, 1966, to the late Phillip and Barbara (Jackson) Thebeau. On July 19, 2017, he married Theresa (Smith) Thebeau, who survives. Jim was employed as an equipment…

Dr. Eugene F. “Doc” White, (February 20, 1936 – April 25, 2021) was loved and admired by his family, patients and friends. He had a passion for his medical career that included being both a pharmacist, and an accomplished and well-respected OBGYN. He was an integral part of so many families, having delivered thousands of…

Glenda Arlene O’Neil, 83, of Houston, Mo., went home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 17, 2020. She is now in the presence of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Glenda O’Neil was a loving mother, grandmother and sister. Glenda was born May 23, 1937, in Beatrice, Neb. On November 18, 1953, she…

Vincent DePaul Zahnle, age 69, of Plato, Mo., passed away on Tuesday, May 4, 2021, at Cox South Hospital in Springfield, Mo. Known to his family and friends as either Vince or Paul, he was born on January 1, 1952, in Franklin, Ind., to Vincent LeRoy Zahnle and Cozette Evangeline (Zickefoose) Zahnle. Vince spent part…

Raymond Gene Jennings, age 93, of Houston, Mo., passed away May 6, 2021, at Texas County Memorial Hospital, Houston, Mo. He was born July 15, 1927, in Thornfield, Mo. to William and Nellie (Hargis) Jennings. He grew up around Thornfield and graduated high school in Manteca, Calif. He was preceded in death by his parents;…

Mildred (Lankford) Adey, 86 years, 11 months, 22 days, and approximately 2,744,841,800 seconds, daughter of Delmar and Minnie Eugenia (Jackson) Lankford was born May 12, 1934, in Seneca, Mo. She died May 4, 2021, at Texas County Memorial Hospital, Houston, Mo. She is preceded in death by her parents, Delmar, and Jean Lankford; her husband,…