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Rose Marie Crutcher, 88, of Moberly died Thursday, March 26, 2020. She was born February 11, 1932 in Armstrong MO to the union of Melvin and Julia Irene (Brooks) Kirby. She married David L. Crutcher, June 1, 1952, in Gulf Port, MS, and he preceded her in death March 15, 2020. Also preceding her in death was her son, Greg, her parents, her step mother, Lillian Kirby, brothers, David, Ed, Martin, and Jerry Kirby, and a sister Ruth Fridley. Rose grew up and lived in Armstrong, MO. When Rose...

Leonard Eugene Rickey, 76 of Huntsville, MO passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2020, at Boone Hospital in Columbia, MO.  He was born July 31, 1943 in Newark, OH to Gene and Dorothy (Novak) Rickey.  He was a self-employed contractor his whole life, and was known as a hard worker and loved his career.  Survivors include his wife Martha (Peart) Rickey whom he married October 29, 1965 in Salisbury, MO and she survives of the home.  Also surviving are his son Randy and his wife...

John Thomas “Johnny” Williams, 63 of Moberly died March 23, 2020.  He was born April 24,1956, in Providence, Road Island, to George “Jack” and Althea (Buchanan) Williams. Johnny grew up in Moberly where he enjoyed swimming at Rothwell Lake, showing off his dance moves, and getting into trouble. He worked at Brand Concrete, now known as Randolph County Foundation, early in his life. He moved around the country for work as a union millwright and settled near...

Donald Wayne “Duke” Arthur, 68 of Moberly passed away Friday, March 20, 2020.  He was born September 7, 1951 in Moberly, MO Prior to retirement, Donald was a lineman for Ameren Missouri.  He loved to watch The Price is Right and Wheel of Fortune.  Survivors include his children, Tina Arthur and Lyron “Scottie” Arthur both of Blue Springs, MO, Donald T. Morgan of Kansas City, MO, Donnita Arthur of Columbia, MO, and Alicia Woods of St. Louis, MO,...

David L. Crutcher, 90, of Moberly, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2020. He was born December 29, 1929 in Cairo, MO to Loyd and Opal (Halterman) Crutcher. David grew up in the surrounding area and lived in Cairo, Huntsville and Moberly. His family was known to have run the McCormick Crutcher Dairy Farm.  He enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1951 and served in the Philippines as a Morse Code Operator before receiving an honorable discharge in 1954. He also played second basemen...

Betty Mae Austin, 92 of Moberly passed away Thursday March 12, 2020. She was born January 1 , 1928 in Collage Mound, Mo to Leo and Belle (Halterman) Kamp. Prior to retirement Betty was a bank teller at Bank of Cairo. After retiring she went on to work with her husband at Orin’s Dx in Cairo. Betty married Orin Austin on November 27, 1947 in Moberly and he preceded her in death February 20, 2019. Also preceding her in death were her parents, a brother Billy and a sister...

Jaxson Nathaniel Lee “Jax” Jenkins, 4 years old, of Moberly, passed away March 3, 2020. He was born July 15, 2015 in Columbia, MO to Keara Shelton and Joshua Jenkins. Survivors include his parents, Keara “K.J.” Shelton and Josh Jenkins, a brother, Gabriel Jenkins, a sister, Kamila Jenkins, grandparents, aunts, uncles, other relatives and friends. Jax enjoyed playing video games, being outdoors and spending time with family and friends. He had a contagious smile, he...

Margaret Hemmer, 100, of Moberly, passed away, Thursday, February 20, 2020, at Valley View Nursing and Rehab. She was born October 31, 1919 in Hannibal to Otto and Effie (Haskins) Schulten. Margaret graduated from Hannibal High School. Later she married Roy Hemmer on September 27, 1940 in Hannibal. They moved to Moberly in 1957 due to his employment with Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. Margaret was a homemaker and for several years was employed at Moberly Public Schools as a...

Ruben Garcia, Jr, 48, of Moberly, died February 20, 2020. He was born July 5, 1971 in Chula Vista, CA to Ruben, Sr. and Juanita (Pena) Garcia. Survivors include his mother Juanita Lynn, his father Ruben Garcia, Sr. and his wife Sandy, a sister, Andrea Carr all of Moberly, other relatives and friends. Per his request there will not be any public services at this time.

Gary W. Hopson, 73, of Cairo, passed away, Wednesday, February 19, 2020. He was born April 6, 1946 in Moberly to the late Charles and Doris Wisdom (Johnston) Hopson. Gary served in the United States Army, until receiving an honorable discharge. Prior to retirement he worked on the Railroad as a conductor. He married Pat Hunt on August 2, 1988 in Cairo, MO and she survives of the home. Also surviving are his children; Kennalea Hess of Moberly, Rance Devlin Hess and his wife Katina of...