Area Obituaries

Shirley Ann (Eissler) Reynolds, 74 of Holden, Missouri went to be with Jesus on the evening of April 19, 2025 at Lee’s Summit Medical Center. She was born on a Monday, 7th of August, 1950 to Otto Eissler and Betty Dale (Lowe) Eissler of Holden. She was the oldest of three children. Shirley graduated from…

Pat was born on October 27, 1948, to Gilbert and Wilma “Billie” Kelley in Maryville, MO, a middle child in a family of six boys. Pat always described his family as having two in diapers, two in college, and two into everything else, and he was one into everything else. The stories are endless of…

Mary Ellen Bowie, of Clinton, Missouri was born May 30, 1939 in Carrollton, Missouri, the daughter of Harry Pierson Elliott and Louise Hart Elliott. She departed this life on April 12, 2025 at the age of 85. On July 20, 1957 she was united in marriage to Dale Martin Bowie of Holden, Missouri. They were…

    Connie (Sechrest) Davis went to meet her Lord after a short four- and-a-half month battle with cancer. Connie was born April 11, 1953 in Warrensburg, Missouri and passed away at her home surrounded by family, just short of her 72nd birthday, March 15, 2025. Connie went to school in Holden and graduated in…

Rhonda Sue (Stiverson) Rothman, 53, of Independence, Missouri passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2025, at home. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the KC Pet Project and may be left in care of the funeral home. Memories of Rhonda and condolences…

Linda (Palo) McConville, 79 of Holden, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at Western Missouri Medical Center in Warrensburg, Missouri. She was born Sunday January 6, 1946, in Harrisonville, Missouri, to the late Isaac Arvid Palo and the late Hazel Ellen (Barnard) Palo. Linda grew up in Harrisonville, Missouri and was a 1964…

Lyle Eugene Quick, 87 of Holden, Missouri passed away Friday, March 28, 2025. Lyle was born November 17, 1937 on the family farm near Quick City, the son of Ross Raymond Quick and Annie Melissa (Riffle) Quick. He was raised in Quick City and graduated from Holden High School, Class of 55. On August 18,…

Thomas Dale Nichols, 78 of Kingsville, MO passed away on Monday, March 17, 2025. Tom was born on December 9, 1946, to David Nichols and Norma Babylon Nichols. He grew up in Gunn City, MO, and graduated from Harrisonville High School. Tom served in the Air Force Reserves for 6 years. On July 22, 1966,…