Area Obituaries

GERALD JOSEPH SHARP Gerald Joseph Sharp, 96, of rural Edina, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at the Good Samaritan Society in Ottumwa, Iowa. Gerald was born on October 7, 1928, in Edina, Missouri, the son of David Francis and Carrie Frances Kruger Sharp. He attended the St. Joseph Catholic High School in Edina,…

DUANE DANIEL KRIEGSHAUSER Duane Daniel Kriegshauser, 62, of Colby, KS, passed away at Citizens Medical Center, in Colby, on August 3, 2025, with his wife Kelly by his side. Duane was born in Edina, MO, on August 9, 1962, to Daniel and Jacqueline (Clark) Kriegshauser. He was the youngest of six children, he grew up…

BARBARA HELEN RAMPY Barbara Helen Rampy, 85, of Osage Beach, Missouri, passed away Sunday, July 13, 2025, at Stonebridge Nursing Home under the care of Lake Regional Hospice. She was born on January 6, 1940, to Leo and Georgia Hunolt, of Baring, Missouri. Barbara attended St. Joseph Catholic School in Edina and graduated from Baring…

ROSALYN MCKAY EYMAN Rosalyn McKay Eyman, 95, of rural Knox City, Missouri, passed away Thursday, July 17, 2025, at the Boone Hospital in Columbia, Missouri, surrounded by family. Rosalyn was born on June 5, 1930, in Watseka, Illinois, the daughter of Orion McKay “O.M.” and Dorothea Arnold Warren Gillaspy. She graduated from Edina High School…

THOMAS W. HIRNER Thomas W. Hirner, 84, of Edina, Missouri, passed away peacefully at the Knox County Nursing Home on Saturday, July 5, 2025. Tom was born on July 21, 1940, in Hannibal, Missouri, a son of Joseph Paul and Lorine (Mudd) Hirner.  He attended Blessed Sacrament Elementary and graduated from McCooey High School. On…

NORMA JEAN (RICE) MONROE Norma Jean (Rice) Monroe, age 89, of Knox and Scotland Counties in Missouri, passed away June 30, 2025, in Dallas, Texas. Norma was born June 22, 1936, in Plevna, Missouri, the daughter of James Loraine and Mary Ruth (Campbell) Rice. She married James W. Rimer in April 1956, and they had…

MARGARET ANN FETTERS Margaret Ann Fetters, 78, passed away on Monday, June 30, 2025, at the University of Iowa. Funeral Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 5, 2025, at the Ss. Mary Mathias Catholic Church. The Reverend Chris Weber will Officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from…

TERESA LYNN BRADLEY Teresa Lynn Bradley, 66, of Knox City, Missouri, passed away Sunday morning, June 22, 2025, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois. Lynn was born on June 6, 1959, in Kirksville, Missouri, the daughter of William R. “Bill” and Rosalyn Gillaspy Eyman. She attended Knox City Elementary and graduated from the Knox County…

DONALD STANLEY KUTCHER Donald Stanley Kutcher, age 74, of Edina, Missouri, passed away at his home, Thursday, June 19, 2025. He was born April 25, 1951, in Keokuk, Iowa, the son of Stanley and Lena Mae Thomas Kutcher. Don was united in marriage to Phyllis Leann Klote on September 30, 1977, in Edina, MO. Don…