Obituaries

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Doug Elliott

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Most loving referred to as “Big Doug,” Doug Elliott died Monday Nov. 29, 2021, with his family by his side. Leaving behind loving families in Carson City, Nevada, and the Richmond, MO area, his family was not ready to see him go, but Doug was tired and needed to find his peaceful place with his maker. 

Jill Dee Wirth

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Jill Dee Wirth, age 67, of Richmond, Missouri beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother and aunt proceeded by her father, "Sparky" Davis, mother, Margo (Rukavina) Davis, husband, Dan Wirth, two children, Maggie and little Dan, as well as her brother Jack passed on  December 6, 2021  at her home. 

Jill is survived by several nieces and nephews from both sides as well as her in-laws. 

A Poem from Jill 

Sharon L. Bradshaw

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Sharon L. Bradshaw, 81, of Richmond, went to her heavenly home on Friday, December 10, 2021. 

Sharon was born on March 1, 1940, in Bosworth, the daughter of Ethan L. and Wilma E. (Henderson) Pracht.  She was united in marriage to Jim R. Bradshaw, her husband and soulmate, on September 19, 1960; he preceded her in death on January 19, 2012. 

Survivors include: daughter, Yvette (Robert) Plymell of Richmond; sister, Drenda Pracht of Yonkers, NY; and nephew, Matt Brown of Yonkers, NY. 

Sheila Oyler

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Sheila Oyler, 67, of Hardin, MO, passed away suddenly at North Kansas City Hospital on December 10, 2021. 

She was born on January 29, 1954, in Brookfield, MO, the daughter of Keith and Laverne (Reynolds) Stark.  She was united in marriage to David Lee Oyler of Hardin on November 3, 1974; he survives of the home. 

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Robert "Bob" Emmett Wolf

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Robert Emmett Wolf 74, of Henrietta, passed away on December 8, 2021, at North Kansas City Hospital. 

Robert was born on December 29, 1946, in Marceline, Missouri, the son of Emmett and Maxyne (Noah) Wolf.  He was united in marriage to Carolyn Wolf, the love of his life, on June 5th, 1970. 

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Lori L. Gilliland

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Lori L Gilliland 63 a native of Chillicothe and resident of Richmond, passed away on December 4, 2021, at Ray County Memorial Hospital. Lori was born on September 20, 1958, the daughter of Dwight Clark and Virginia Lee (Patterson) Gilliland. 

She is survived by sister, Helen Fetters; two nieces, Lisa (Zach) Conner and Robyn (Zach) Dent; and other relatives and friends. 

Lori was preceded in death by her parents, brother, David Gilliland, and nephew, Steven Crook. 

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Larry James Engler

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Larry James Engler, 82 a native of Westbrook, MN, and resident of Richmond. He passed away on Thursday, December 9, 2021, at Lake Regional Health Systems in Osage Beach. 

Larry was born on July 1, 1939, the son of Lawrence and Frances (Lindley) Engler.  Larry was first married to Elverta Davis of Sedalia on April 2, 1960; they later divorced.  He then married Sandra Barnett of Richmond on December 30, 1982; she survives of the home.  

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Anna "Pauline" Masters

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Anna “Pauline” Masters passed peacefully from this life December 5, 2021, in the company of her daughters, at Western Missouri Medical Center in Warrensburg, MO. 

Pauline was born in Orrick, MO on November 9, 1923 to Daniel H. Tucker, III and Edith Buist Tucker, growing up with two brothers, Charles Vernon and Daniel David. 

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Thelma Marie Jacobs

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Thelma Marie Jacobs, 100, of Richmond died on Saturday, December 4, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Thelma was born on October 1, 1921 in Richmond, the daughter of Virgil and Beulah (Seek) Railey.  She married Donald Jacobs of Richmond on April 8, 1971, he preceded her in death on October 10, 1994.