Charles “Charlie” Carder Borchardt
1935-2017

Charles “Charlie” Carder Borchardt, 81, St. Joseph, Missouri passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at Mosaic Life Care.
He was born September 15, 1935 in St. Joseph Missouri to Dr. E.A. and Lucile(Carder) Borchardt, who preceded him in death.
Charlie is survived by his wife Jessie Killian whom he married on October 4, 1958.
He graduated from Central High School, Class of 1953. He was employed by Swift and Company, Spector Sporting Goods, Townsend and Wall and retired from Wyeth & Company.
He enjoyed fishing and having coffee with his buddies.
Additional survivors include sons, Jeffrey (Jill), Tracy (Shelley), David (Destine); grandchildren, Brittany, Niklas, Tabitha (Chase), Kali (Tyler), Megan, Heather, Cade, Kyle; one great-granddaughter, Zoey; brother, Richard Borchardt (Donna); nephews, Matt and Rick.
Farewell Services 1:00 P.M. Saturday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will gather with friends one hour prior to the service, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory. In lieu of flowers, the family request donations to St. Jude’s Hospital. Online guest book and obituary at www.meierhoffer.com.

Aileen Hunter
1931-2017

Aileen Hunter, 86, St. Joseph, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2017 in her home, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on February 12, 1931 in Wathena, Kansas to Newton, Sr. and Emma (Weber) Toney, who preceded her in death.
Aileen married George Hunter on May 14,1950, he preceded her in death July 22, 2006.
She was a member of Brookdale Presbyterian Church and the St. Joseph Lioness Club, and was a Girl Scout Leader.
Aileen enjoyed gardening, cooking and caring for her family. She made lots of friends at Corby Place Senior Living Center. Aileen was a loving and “mischievous” mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and aunt.
She was also preceded in death by her sister, Maxine Allen and brothers, Warren, Newton, Jr. and Ronald Toney.
Survivors include daughter, Jennifer Hunter; son, Randy Hunter (Gladys); grandchildren, Jacob, Amber, Stephen, Shane Hunter and Terrence Fleck; nine great-grandchildren; and her cat Lucy.
Farewell Services 3:00 P.M. Wednesday, Brookdale Presbyterian Church. Inurnment Memorial Park Mausoleum. The family will gather with friends 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Tuesday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory. Online guest book and obituary at www.meierhoffer.com.

Phillip Gene “Phil” Roland
1938-2017

Phillip Gene “Phil” Roland, 79, formerly of Severance, passed away at his Potter, Kansas home Thursday, March 16, 2017.
Phil was born January 2, 1938, at his parents’ home in Severance, one of eleven children born to John and Katie Foster Roland and had lived at Severance nearly all of his life where he graduated from Severance High School. He worked at various jobs during his working life: manager of at TG&Y in Kansas City, unloading grain trucks at Denton Co-op, and summers for the Noxious Weed Department for Doniphan County. He moved to Potter to make his home to be near his son in 2011.
He was a member of the Potter Community Church. Phil had served on the board for Oak Hill Cemetery, Severance for a number of years.
Survivors include six children: Marci Alexander, Phil (Mary) Roland, Randy (Deania) Roland, Jerry (Carrie) Harris, Tamara (Joe) Falvella, Sandra (Greg) Booker; a sister Phyllis Higley; 19 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; and 3 great-great-grandchildren.
Phil was preceded in death by his parents; 3 brothers; 6 sisters, a grandson, and a great-granddaughter.
Funeral services are planned for 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 21, at Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Highland, with Pastor Mike Jones, of Potter Community Church, officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery, Severance.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 10 a.m. Monday where the family will meet from 6 until 8 that evening.
Memorial contributions are suggested to Project Concern of Atchison County, sent in care of the funeral home, PO Box 33, Highland 66035.

Dan Phillip Mengel
1941-2017
Dan Phillip Mengel, 76, St. Joseph, Missouri passed away Thursday, March 16, 2017. He was born January 10, 1941 to Charles and Ella Mengel. He is preceded in death by his parents, and sisters Esther Holmes and Hilda Hampton. Survivors include sister, Neva Baker and brother, Ben Mengel(Carol). Natural farewell under the direction of Meierhoffer Funeral Home and Crematory.

Sharon L. Krickbaum
1939-2017

Sharon L. Krickbaum, 77, St. Joseph, Missouri, formerly of Omaha, Nebraska, passed away Friday, March 17, 2017 at a local healthcare facility.
She was born in Omaha, Nebraska on July 27, 1939 to Eric and Dorothy (Schad) Olson.
Sharon earned Bachelor’s degrees in Journalism and Spanish and enjoyed working as a journalist and teacher. She loved anything Nebraska, especially the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Sharon was smart, sassy and didn’t know a stranger. She was always interested in getting to know those she met and had a way of making them feel special.
She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers; and her former husband, Dr. John Krickbaum.
Survivors include daughter, Carol Lance (Randy Williams); son, Kurt Krickbaum (Mary Margaret Ambler); grandson, Jeremy Lance and granddaughter, Jordan Garrison (Eddie).
The family will gather with friends 1:00 to 4:00 P.M., Sunday, March 19th, 4602 Brookwood Terrace, St. Joseph, Missouri, 64506. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to Children’s Mercy Hospital. Online guest book and obituary at www.meierhoffer.com.

Nellie Pauline Chance
1923-2017

Nellie Pauline Chance, 93, St. Joseph, Missouri passed away Friday, March 17, 2017.
She was born December 25, 1923 in French Bottoms, St. Joseph, Missouri to Albert and Emma (Wehrman) Chance, who preceded her in death.
Nellie was a graduate of Lafayette High School and Johnson Business School. She was a bookkeeper and retired from Beatrice Foods.
She was a member of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority and Zion Evangelical Church.
Nellie enjoyed sewing, cooking, reading and traveling.
She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Theodore and Frederick Chance; sisters, Elaine Blachly and Freda Freeman.
Survivors include nieces, Kathy Daly (John), Patty Eberly (Chris), Katrina Watkins (Richard), Debi Free (Virgil); nephews, Donald (Sherry), Victor, Brian (Joyce) and Chris Chance; numerous great nieces and nephews.
Farewell Graveside Services & Interment 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, Ashland Cemetery. The family will gather with friends 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Monday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to The American Red Cross or Zion Evangelical Church. Online guest book and obituary at www.meierhoffer.com.

Dorothy Lucille Hall
1923-2017

Dorothy Lucille Hall, 94, of Powhattan, passed away March 17, 2017, at Hiawatha Community Hospital, surrounded by her family. She previously had been a resident of Maple Heights Nursing Home in Hiawatha.
Lucille was born March 12, 1923, at Coffeyville, Kansas, one of six children born to Robert Francis and Nelle Douglas Martin Riley. She grew up in Neodesha where she attended schools and graduated high school there prior to attending Coffeyville Community College. Lucille worked at defense plants in Neodesha and Desoto for a time. She was granted an emergency teaching license and taught in Powhattan school system a few years. She drove a school bus many years starting in 1968 until the mid 1980’s for Powhattan and later Kickapoo Nation Schools before retiring.
Mrs. Hall was a longtime member of the Powhattan United Methodist Church; of the Order of Easter Star of Powhattan before it disbanded. She enjoyed attending Horton Senior Citizens activities. Lucille enjoyed being out of doors gardening, and experimenting raising iris of all kinds. She also enjoyed baking and cooking.
She married Irl E. Wall, Jr., September 2, 1942. They were later divorced. She married Norman Lee Hall May 25, 1947. They farmed and raised livestock near Powhattan all of their married life. He died February 26, 2000. She was also preceded in death by her parents; brothers Earl, Leo, Gene, Wayne; grandson Lance; and granddaughter Kristal.
Lucille is survived by three sons: Fred Hall (Charlott) of Robinson, Robert Hall (Paula) of Effingham, James Hall (Carla) of Powhattan; a daughter Judy Hall of Hiawatha; six granddaughters; two grandsons; eleven great-grandchildren; with three great-great-grandchildren. Also surviving is a sister Lois Johnson of Austin, Texas.
A Celebration of Lucille’s life is planned for 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 22, at the Powhattan United Methodist Church, with Pastor Kevin Rea officiating. Interment will follow at Powhattan Cemetery.
Family will meet with friends from 6 until 8 Tuesday evening at Chapel Oaks Funeral Home, Hiawatha.
Memorial contributions are suggested to Powhattan United Methodist Church which may be sent in care of the funeral home, 124 S 7th St., 66434.

Jack Earl Stewart
1957-2017
Jack Earl Stewart, 60, St. Joseph, Missouri passed away Saturday March 18, 2017.
Jack was born February 8,1957 to Earl and Betty Stewart. They preceded him in death.
Survivors include; son, Shaun Stewart; daughter, Stephanie Geary; brother, Jeff Stewart; sister, Dorothy Frank; and 2 grandchildren.
Natural Farewell under the direction of Meierhoffer Funeral Home and Crematory.

Edwena Louise Scaliatine
1962-2017

Edwena Louise Thompson Scaliatine, 54, of Hiawatha, died Saturday, March 18, 2017, at Mosiac Healthcare in St. Joseph, Missouri, surrounded by her family. She previously had been a resident of Wathena Healthcare and Rehab.
She was born an only child April 16, 1962, in Kansas City, Kansas. While growing up in the Kansas City area, she attended Turner High School. She and her daughter moved to Hiawatha to make their home in 2002, with Melissa moving here in 2005.
Edwena was a homemaker, dedicated to raising her two daughters, her pride and joy.
Surviving are her daughters Krystal Scaliatine, Melissa Kampmeier, both of Hiawatha; two grandsons: Alex and Johnathan.
Edwena was preceded in death her mother Judith Mae Meikle.
Cremation is planned with a Celebration of Life service to be held at a later date.
Memorial contributions are suggested to help with funeral costs, sent in care of Hiawatha National Bank, 205 S First St., Hiawatha 66434.
Chapel Oaks Funeral Home is assisting the family.

Margaret “Marge” Upshaw
1930-2017

Margaret “Marge” Upshaw, 86, St. Joseph, Missouri passed away Saturday, March 18, 2017.
She was born May 25, 1930 in Bolton, Kansas to Earl and Grace (Stoker) Barragar, who preceded her in death.
Marge married Ralph Upshaw April 10, 1948 he preceded her in death July 11, 2015.
She was a nurse’s aid at Sisters Hospital, volunteered at Parkway Elementary Preschool and later worked in the kitchen at St. Paul Lutheran Church.
Marge enjoyed cooking and loved spending time with her grandchildren.
She was also preceded in death by her brother, Meredith Barragar.
Survivors include daughters, Connie King (Wayne), Lisa Reece (Brian); four grandchildren, Chad King (Shannon), Brad King, (Katie), Shawn King (Jamie), Zachary Reece; ten great-grandchildren; sisters, Jean Smith and Millie Melander; brother, Everett Barragar (Marilyn); and numerous nieces and nephews.
Farewell Services 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will gather with friends 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Tuesday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory. Online guest book and obituary at www.meierhoffer.com.

Cory Thompson
1971-2017

Cory Thompson, 45, St. Joseph, Missouri passed away Saturday, March 18, 2017.
He was born November 19, 1971 in Denver, Colorado to Harry Thompson and Bette (Clouser) O’Donnell.
Cory enjoyed fishing and boating. He was an avid Chiefs and Royals fan.
He was preceded in death by his father, Harry Thompson; brother, David Thompson; grandparents, Art and Delora Thompson, Kathryn and Wes Nickell, and grandfather Charles “Pint” Clouser; nephew, C.J. Thompson; cousins, Michael and Mason Adams.
Survivors include his mother, Bette O’Donnell, son, Cameron Thompson (Shawna), granddaughter, Lilly Jean; brothers, Chuck (Loorrie), Shane (Jamie), Shawn (Carrel), Jeremy (Kathy) and Shannon Thompson (Linda); companion, Angie Weber; his loving dog, Kila; and numerous nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles.
Natural Farewell under the direction of Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday 1:00 P.M. at his mother’s home, 708 Lakeshore Drive, Rushville, Missouri 64484. The family request donations to Family Guidance Center. Online guest book and obituary at www.meierhoffer.com.