Obituaries

Kenneth G. Hobbs

Kenneth G. Hobbs

Jun 27, 2017

Kenneth G. Hobbs, 77, of Center, Mo. formerly of Springfield, Mo. passed away at 8:09 a.m. Tuesday, June 27, 2017, at Westview Nursing Home in Center, Mo. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 30, 2017, at the Smith Funeral Home & Chapel, in Hannibal, Mo. Pastor Dick Bishop and Pastor Chuck Adams will officiate. Visitation will be...

Stuart Lee Brown

Stuart Lee Brown

Jun 21, 2017

Stuart Lee Brown, 56, of Hannibal, Mo. passed away on Wednesday, June 21, 2017. A memorial gathering in honor of Stuart will be held 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, June 29, 2017, at the Smith Funeral Home & Chapel, in Hannibal. Memorial contributions may be made to the donor's choice, in care of the Smith Funeral Home & Chapel.

Ruth Baker

Ruth Baker

Jun 17, 2017

Ruth Baker, 85, of New London, Mo. passed away at 2:10 p.m. Saturday, June 17, 2017, at Willow Care Center in Hannibal. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 21, 2017, at the Smith Funeral Home & Chapel. Pastor Tom Day will officiate. Burial will be in Barkley Cemetery in New London, Mo. Visitation will be held 5:00...

Florence Marie Laster

Florence Marie Laster

Jun 12, 2017

Florence Marie Laster, 74, of Hannibal, Mo. passed away at 4:38 p.m. Monday, June 12, 2017, at Hannibal Regional Hospital. Private family graveside services will be in the Salt Lick Cemetery in rural Hannibal. The family is being served by the Smith Funeral Home & Chapel. Florence was born on February 3, 1943, in Spalding, Mo. the daughter of Robert...

Sandra Greenwall

Sandra Greenwall

Jun 10, 2017

Sandra Glascock Ledbetter Greenwall, 82, of Hannibal, Mo. passed away at 2:00 a.m. Saturday, June 10, 2017, at University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, Mo. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 14, 2017, at the Smith Funeral Home & Chapel. Bro. Dave Dexheimer will officiate. Burial will be in the Grand View Burial Park. Visitation will be...

Patsy Louise Brice

Patsy Louise Brice

Jun 6, 2017

Patsy Louise (Moore) Brice, 92, of Liberty, MO formerly of Hannibal, MO passed away at 11:35 p.m. on Tuesday, June 6, 2017, at Liberty Health & Wellness Center in Liberty, MO. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, June 10, 2017, at the Smith Funeral Home & Chapel in Hannibal, MO. Rev. Steve Barker will officiate. Burial will...

Johnny Ronald Nichols

Johnny Ronald Nichols

May 26, 2017

Johnny Ronald Nichols, Sr., 59, of Hannibal, Mo. left this world in peace and comfort in the arms of his loving wife Friday, May 26, 2017. A memorial gathering in honor of and to celebrate the life of Johnny will be held 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday, June 2, 2017, at the Smith Funeral Home & Chapel. Johnny was born...

George Curtis Blackler

George Curtis Blackler

May 21, 2017

George "Curtis" Blackler, 94, of Hannibal, Mo. passed away at 8:35 a.m. Sunday, May 21, 2017, at Luther Manor Retirement & Nursing Center in Hannibal. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 26, 2017, at the Smith Funeral Home & Chapel. Rev. Tim Goodman will officiate. Burial with full military honors provided by the Emmette J. Shields American...

Anthony Loker

Anthony Loker

May 20, 2017

Anthony Loker, 56, of Center, Mo. formerly of Hannibal, Mo. passed away at 3:00 AM Saturday, May 20, 2017, at Westview Nursing Home in Center, Mo. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 27, 2017, at Emmaus Lutheran Church Cemetery in Dorsey, Ill. Pastor David Kern will officiate. There will be no visitation held. The family is being served...

Roger Pittman

Roger Pittman

May 18, 2017

Roger Pittman 65, of Hannibal, MO. passed away at 7:28 p.m. Thursday, May 18, 2017, at his residence. Graveside services with full military honors provided by the Emmette J. Shields American Legion Post 55 will be held at 2:00 Monday, May 22, 2017, at the Holy Family Catholic Cemetery. Fr. Mike Quinn will officiate. Private family visitation will be held...

Paul Arthur Schutze

Paul Arthur Schutze

May 15, 2017

Paul Arthur Schutze, 77, of Hannibal, Mo. passed away at 1:15 p.m. Monday, May 15, 2017, at his home. Graveside services in honor of Paul and Shirley Schutze with full military honors provided by the Emmette J. Shields American Legion Post 55 will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday, May 18, 2017, at Grand View Burial Park. Pastor Michael Neff will...

Robert (Bob) W. Richards

Robert (Bob) W. Richards

May 3, 2017

Robert W. (Bob) Richards, 101, passed away on Wednesday, May 3, 2017, in Hannibal, Missouri. Visitation will be held 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 9, 2017, at the Smith Funeral Home & Chapel, Hannibal, Mo. Funeral services will be conducted 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 10, 2017, at the First Presbyterian Church Hannibal, 6th and Center Street. The Reverend Douglas...

Margaret Ann Cordry

Margaret Ann Cordry

Apr 22, 2017

Margaret Ann Cordry, 80, of Hannibal, Mo. passed away Saturday, April 22, 2017, at Hannibal Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 29, 2017, at Park United Methodist Church. Pastor Charles Bindemann will officiate with Fr. Mike Quinn assisting. Burial will be in the Grand View Burial Park. Visitation will be held 12:30 to 2:00 p.m....

Martha E. Northcutt

Martha E. Northcutt

Mar 27, 2017

Martha E. Northcutt, 100, of New London, MO passed away at 1:15 p.m. Monday, March 27, 2017, at Willow Care Center in Hannibal. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 1, 2017, at the Saverton-Ilasco United Methodist Church in Ilasco, MO. Pastor Rich Stilley will officiate. Burial will be in the Grand View Burial Park. Visitation will be...

Wanda Sue Brooks

Wanda Sue Brooks

Mar 27, 2017

Wanda Sue Brooks, 73, of Hannibal, MO passed away on Monday, March 27, 2017, at 12:30 a.m. at Hannibal Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 1, 2017, at the Smith Funeral Home & Chapel in Hannibal. Rev. Jason Young will officiate. Burial will follow in the Flint Hill Cemetery in rural New London, MO. Visitation...

Juanita "Nana" Loehrke

Juanita "Nana" Loehrke

Mar 27, 2017

Juanita "NaNa" Loehrke, 106, Palmyra, MO passed away at 2:25 p.m. Monday, March 27, 2017, at Maple Lawn Nursing Home in Palmyra. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 30, 2017, at the Smith Funeral Home & Chapel in Hannibal. Rev. Nathan Markley will officiate. Burial will follow in the Grand View Burial Park. Visitation will be held...

Francis O. Adrian

Francis O. Adrian

Mar 17, 2017

Francis "Bud" O. Adrian, Jr. R.Ph., 90, of Hannibal, Mo. passed away at 6:26 a.m. Friday, March 17, 2017, at Hannibal Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 22, 2017, at the Smith Funeral Home & Chapel. Rev. Bill Dexheimer will officiate. Burial with full military honors provided by the Emmette J. Shields American Legion Post...

Pamela "Pam" Ketsenburg

Pamela "Pam" Ketsenburg

Mar 5, 2017

Pamela "Pam" Ketsenburg, 62, of Hannibal, Mo. passed away at 4:26 a.m. Sunday, March 5, 2017, at Hannibal Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday, March 10, 2017, at the Smith Funeral Home & Chapel. Pastor Steve Goughnour will officiate. Burial will follow in the La Belle Cemetery in La Belle, Mo. Visitation will be held 5:00...

Robert "Bob" Breeding

Robert "Bob" Breeding

Mar 3, 2017

Robert Joseph Breeding, age 61, of Saint Peters, Missouri passed away on Friday, March 3, 2017. A memorial gathering in honor of Bob will be held 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 8, 2017, at the Smith Funeral Home & Chapel. He was born in Hannibal, Missouri on February 13, 1956 to the late Charles and Angela Mollman Breeding. Robert...

William E. "Bill" Baker

William E. "Bill" Baker

Feb 26, 2017

William E. "Bill" Baker, 86, of New London, Mo. a lifelong Ralls County resident passed away at 12:30 p.m. Sunday, February 26, 2017, at Willow Care Center in Hannibal. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 4, 2017, at the Smith Funeral Home & Chapel. Pastor Tom Day will officiate. Burial will be in the Barkley Cemetery in...