December 2021

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Richard Orial Dunwoodie

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Richard Orial Dunwoodie, 85, of Camden, died Wednesday, December 29, 2021, at North Kansas City Hospital. 

Richard was born on March 10, 1936, in Camden, the son of Glenn William and Mazzie Temple (Plummer) Dunwoodie.  He was united in marriage to Patty Ann Briant of Richmond on October 7, 1955; she survives of the home. 

Matthew Palmer

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Matthew Palmer, 44 of Smithville, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at North Kansas City Hospital after a courageous battle with COVID. Matthew was born August 25, 1977 in Richmond, Missouri, the son of Mike and Cherie Palmer. He attended Richmond Schools and was a 1997 graduate of Stet High School. Matthew’s parents instilled a commitment to faith and encouraged a life lived for Christ and as a result, Matthew attended numerous churches throughout his life including Knoxville Community Church and Mount Olivet Christian Church.

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Lois Ann Holt

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Lois Ann Holt, 84, of Richmond, died Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at Liberty Hospital. 

Lois was born on October 19, 1937, in Omaha, NE, the daughter of Frank LeRoy and Roxie Ella (Jefferson) Paterson.  She was united in marriage to Anthony Holms Holt of Clay County on March 8, 1959; he survives of the home. 

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Ann Marie Cates Crumley

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Ann Marie Cates Crumley, 74, of Lawson, Mo., passed away December 25, 2021. 

Ann was born April 21,1947 in Excelsior Springs, Mo., to Lloyd and Erma (Jesse) Cates. 

Ann worked at Henkel for 30 plus years as a lab tech. 

She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Ronald Glen Crumley Sr. 

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Carolyn Sue Wolf

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Carolyn Sue Wolf, 73, of Henrietta, passed away peacefully on Christmas morning, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. 

Carolyn was born on April 10, 1948, in Jackson County, the daughter of Russell and Genevieve (Waldman) Pugh.  She was united in marriage to Robert “Bob” Emmett Wolf, the love of her life, on June 5, 1970, after 9 short months of dating; he preceded her in death on December 8, 2021, just 17 days prior to Carolyn’s passing 

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Larry James Cook

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Larry James Cook, 69, of Orrick, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, December 25, 2021, at his home surrounded by his loving wife and three children.   

Larry was born on November 10, 1952, in Richmond, Missouri to James Monroe Cook and Mary Jane Jeffries Cook. Larry was a lifelong resident of Orrick. He was a graduate of Orrick High School with the class of 1971 where he excelled in athletics. He received a full ride scholarship for football at the University of Missouri in Columbia. He was a member of the Orrick Baptist Church.   

Gloria McFadden

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Gloria McFadden departed her body on Dec. 23, 2021.

Gloria was born to, Raymond L and Angela (Knutsvig) Christensen, in Grand Forks, ND on April 5, 1949.  She grew up in Grand Forks before moving to Fargo before her junior year in high school.  She came to Missouri in 1971, and to Ray County in 1983, settling on a small farm west of town.