Rowena Mae Loyd
1928 – 2019

Rowena Mae Loyd, 90, St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2019.
She was born September 18, 1928.

Mae married Robert Loyd September 29, 1945. He preceded her in death October 17, 2011.
She was also preceded in death by her son, Gary Loyd; parents.
Survivors include son, Dennis Loyd.

Natural Farewell under the direction of Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory. Online guest book and obituary at www.meierhoffer.com.

 

Joan Eggman
1941 – 2019

Joan Eggman, 78, St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2019, at Mosaic Life Care.
She was born January 30, 1941 in Iowa City, Iowa.

Joan married Melvin Eggman on June 25, 1965; he preceded her in death on June 13, 2008. She was also preceded in death by her parents, Frederick and Wilma (Armstrong) Thompson; and son, Michael Eggman. Survivors include her children, David Eggman, Fred Eggman, Shari Eggman, Patricia Summers (Mike); 12 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.

Farewell Services 1:00 P.M. Monday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will gather with friends 4:00 to 6:00 P.M. Sunday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial donations to the funeral home to help with funeral expenses or to donate online, visit Joan’s Tribute Page at www.meierhoffer.com and select Donate Now.

 

Mary Louise Gregory
1946 – 2019

Mary Louise Gregory, 72, Cameron, Missouri, passed away Friday, February 22, 2019, at Cameron Regional Medical Center.

She was born September 9, 1946. Mary married David Lee Gregory; he preceded her in death on June 19, 2010.
She was also preceded in death by her parents, Jacob and Ona (Ferguson) Markley; daughter, Diane Gregory; and several brothers and sisters.

Survivors include her children, Katherine Robinson (Michael), Deborah Stevenson (Raymond Daniel), Jacob Lee Gregory, Michael David Gregory (Renee), James William Gregory (Tasha); grandchildren, Taylor Nicole Triplett (Kyle), Jeorgie Ann Gregory, Madison Leigh Gregory, Lauren Elizabeth Gregory, Logan Michael Gregory; great-grandchildren, Jayce and Jayden Triplett; sister, Carol Winslow; numerous nieces, nephews and extended family.

Graveside Farewell Services & Interment 1:00 P.M. Friday, Stewartsville Cemetery, Stewartsville, MO.

 

Beverly Lou Chastain
1932 – 2019

Beverly Lou Chastain 87, of Saint Joseph, Missouri, took her final trip on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 to be with Jesus her husband, and her parents.

She was born January 1, 1932 in Bigelow, MO, daughter of the late Hazel and Clarence Worley. She graduated from Lafayette high school class of 1949. Beverly had an active work life, working at Safeway, Hy-Klas foods, Brown Transfer, and at Kinder Care where she enjoyed working with the babies. She was a born again Christian, and was very involved with her church since the age of 16, where she was a member of the Church of God she was very active in the church as a Sunday School teacher for 50 years, a church clerk, the Women’s Ministry, a song leader, she enjoyed traveling, camping, cooking, word puzzles, reading her cook books, she was a Girl Scout & Brownies leader, and a real people person who played Santa at Christmas time, she never met a stranger. Beverly adored her grand babies and loved spending time with them. She was a member of the Abundant Faith Church of God, in St. Joseph, MO.

She was preceded in death by husband, Manford Dean Chastain, and her parents, Survivors include, daughters, Rennie (Brian) Chastain-Gitthens, and Mary (Rick) Thompson both of St. Joseph, MO, grandchildren: Sarah Bokay, Ashley (Matt) Grunert, Kaitlyn (Taylor) Duree, Kelsei Peppars, Jacob Bokay, great grandchildren, Anthony, Rakiyah, Devon, Hayden, Logan, Boston, Ezra, Israel, Harley and Jayden, two brothers, Clarence “Junior” (Margaret) Worley, Jr., Fairbury, NE, and Raymond Worley, Muskogee, OK. She was very much loved by family and friends, and so many benefited from her spiritual example. The love given to her will never match the loved we received by her, we will certainly miss her and look forward to meeting her again in Heaven.

Celebration of Life: 1 p.m. Monday at the Abundant Faith Church of God, 2002 Mason Road, St. Joseph, MO., Rev. Brian Gitthens officiating, The family will receive friends from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM on Sunday at the Abundant Faith Church of God. The Interment will be at the Mount Hope Cemetery, Mound City, MO. Memorials are requested to the St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital.