Thursday, March 2, 2023
Accumulating snowfall possible in northern Missouri Friday morning
Snow accumulation keeps trending farther north. Areas south of US Hwy 36 may not see any accumulation as rain transitions to a sloppy rain/snow mix early Friday morning.
Obituary - Roy Emerald Townsend
Roy served in the Army from 1958 until 1961. He was stationed in Germany for 1 ½ years as crew chief for a 3 Star General. Roy married Nancy Susan Michael on March 30, 1964, in Miami, OK.
She preceded him in death on December 3, 2020. He worked various jobs through the years including Bruce Marble Works, heavy equipment operator, and maintenance. He enjoyed working on his vintage military vehicles, pulling tractors, coin collecting, and watching Gun Smoke. He was a member of the Rising Sun Lodge #8 in Fort Scott.
Survivors include 2 sons, Perry Townsend (Jane), Redfield, KS, and Jerry Townsend (Amber), Chanute, KS; 2 grandchildren, Adam Townsend, and Sarah Bower (Justin); 1 great granddaughter, Aleah Marie Bower; and numerous nieces, nephews, and friends. Besides his wife, he was preceded in death by a sister, Carolyn Price, and his parents.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 Tuesday, March 7th, at the Cheney Witt Chapel. Burial will follow in the U. S. National Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 Monday evening at the Cheney Witt Chapel. Memorials are suggested to Ronald McDonald House or Bethel Community Church and may be left in care of the Cheney Witt Chapel, PO Box 347, 201 S. Main St., Fort Scott, KS. Words of remembrance may be submitted to the online guestbook at cheneywitt.com.
Survivors include 2 sons, Perry Townsend (Jane), Redfield, KS, and Jerry Townsend (Amber), Chanute, KS; 2 grandchildren, Adam Townsend, and Sarah Bower (Justin); 1 great granddaughter, Aleah Marie Bower; and numerous nieces, nephews, and friends. Besides his wife, he was preceded in death by a sister, Carolyn Price, and his parents.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 Tuesday, March 7th, at the Cheney Witt Chapel. Burial will follow in the U. S. National Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 Monday evening at the Cheney Witt Chapel. Memorials are suggested to Ronald McDonald House or Bethel Community Church and may be left in care of the Cheney Witt Chapel, PO Box 347, 201 S. Main St., Fort Scott, KS. Words of remembrance may be submitted to the online guestbook at cheneywitt.com.
Butler Rotary Club Pancake Breakfast set for March 11th
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Adult tickets are $6.00, children ages 4 to 12 are $3.00, and children 3 and under eat free.
All proceeds will benefit the Butler Rotary Foundation
Obituary - Nancy Carol Grisham
A Celebration of Life will be held Sunday, March 5, 2023 at the Lion’s Club in Peculiar, MO from 1:00-3:00 p.m.
Private family graveside in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville. Memorial contributions may be made to The Children’s SPOT at St. Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City.
Nancy was born May 2, 1945 in Kansas City, MO, a daughter of Cleo and Helen (Lorius) Little. She was a graduate of Southwest High School and graduated from Baker University in Baldwin City, Kansas and St. Luke’s School of Nursing in Kansas City. Nancy was a registered nurse in the operating room department at St. Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City until her retirement.
Nancy was united in marriage to Terry Michael Grisham on August 6, 1965 at the University Heights Christian Church in Kansas City, MO. She had lived in Kansas City, MO and after retirement, moved to Warsaw, MO. They moved to Peculiar in 2022 to be closer to family. She was a member of the Phi Mu Sorority.
Nancy was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her husband, Terry, of the home; one son, Michael Grisham, Warsaw, MO; one daughter, Kristin (Trevor) Alford, Peculiar, MO; 6 grandchildren: Ashley (Timothy) Mincher, Kaylee Vaters, Annie (Cade) Rogge, Karlie Vaters, Carissa Alford and Cody (Ashlyn) Alford; and 3 great-grandchildren: Piper, Payton, and Karsyn.
Nancy was born May 2, 1945 in Kansas City, MO, a daughter of Cleo and Helen (Lorius) Little. She was a graduate of Southwest High School and graduated from Baker University in Baldwin City, Kansas and St. Luke’s School of Nursing in Kansas City. Nancy was a registered nurse in the operating room department at St. Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City until her retirement.
Nancy was united in marriage to Terry Michael Grisham on August 6, 1965 at the University Heights Christian Church in Kansas City, MO. She had lived in Kansas City, MO and after retirement, moved to Warsaw, MO. They moved to Peculiar in 2022 to be closer to family. She was a member of the Phi Mu Sorority.
Nancy was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her husband, Terry, of the home; one son, Michael Grisham, Warsaw, MO; one daughter, Kristin (Trevor) Alford, Peculiar, MO; 6 grandchildren: Ashley (Timothy) Mincher, Kaylee Vaters, Annie (Cade) Rogge, Karlie Vaters, Carissa Alford and Cody (Ashlyn) Alford; and 3 great-grandchildren: Piper, Payton, and Karsyn.
Obituary - Donna Mae Hibberd
Donna married Gerald Hibberd on July 1, 1962 at the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Cleveland, ND. Following their marriage, they moved to Minnesota where they lived until 1975. In 1975 they came to Missouri.
Donna and Jerry were blessed with two children, Jamey, and Cathy. They also fostered 15 children during a span of 15 years.
Survivors include two children, her son, Jamey, and her daughter, Cathy; and one sister, Karen of Colorado. She is preceded in death by her husband, parents, one sister, and two brothers.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Help wanted in Butler
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Sutton Construction, Butler MO has a job opening for a rock truck driver. Job could be full time or part time.
Applicant must have a Class A CDL, be 21 years of age, and be able to pass a drug test.
Please send resume to suttonconstruction12@gmail.com
Job is Monday-Friday
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