Anita F. Brockman
1923-2015

Anita F. Brockman, 92, St. Joseph, Missouri passed away Saturday, June 13, 2015 at a local healthcare facility.
She was born February 19, 1923 to Henry and Anna (Fischer) Kiehnhoff of rural Wathena, Kansas.
Anita married Glen C. Brockman on October 23, 1948. He preceded her in death in 2007.
Mrs. Brockman worked for the U.S. War Department under the Adjutant Generals Office in Washington D.C., during World War II. After the war she took a job with the Federal Aviation in Kansas City, Missouri where she met her husband. She was also involved with serving her church, Our Savior Lutheran in Eufaula, Oklahoma, and volunteering.
Upon retirement, Anita and her husband enjoyed traveling in the U.S. and abroad and attending Elderhostel courses at various colleges. She was also preceded in death by her parents.
Survivors include her step-daughter, Natalie Plummer, one grandson and two great-grandchildren of Prairie Village, Kansas; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Farewell Services 10:30 A.M. Saturday, Christ Lutheran Church, Wathena, Kansas. Inurnment Bethel Cemetery, Concordia, Missouri, at a later date. In lieu of flowers the family requests memorial donations to Christ Lutheran Church, 2108 US 36, Wathena, Kansas, 66090. Online guest book and obituary at www.meierhoffer.com.

 

Marjorie Daw Haage
1927-2015

Marjorie Daw Haage, 87, St. Joseph, Missouri passed away Friday, May 22, 2015 at a local healthcare facility.
She was born May 30, 1927 in Hutchinson, Kansas.
Marjorie married Don Haage in Garden City, Kansas, on January 3, 1945.
She was a member of First Presbyterian Church, where she was also an elder; a 50-year member of PEO, most recently of Chapter JF; Runcie Club; and Missouri Western State University Ambassadors Club. She volunteered at the St. Joseph Convention and Visitors Bureau, Trails West, and for the Performing Arts Association. Marjorie was an active partner with her husband in the clothing business in Phillipsburg, KS, and Maryville, MO, and later in real estate in St. Joseph. She also worked at the Missouri Western University library for 18 years.
Marjorie was preceded in death by her husband; parents, Edwin and Gertrude (Cassidy) Daw; and a sister, Lois Peddicord. Survivors include daughters, Donna Minton, St. Joseph, Missouri, Deborah McClymont (John), Norton, Kansas, Denise Biechler (Dean), Ames, Iowa; and Deidre Black (Keith), Tucson, Arizona; nine grandsons, Scott Westbrook (Candi), Kirk Westbrook (Laura), Grant McClymont (Cindel), Will Minton (Ashley), Darrin Black (Wendy), Devin Black (Kailey), Josef Biechler, Peter Biechler and Reikel Biechler (Mary); granddaughter, Kathryn Wilson (Kevin); eleven great-grandchildren, Connor, Mackenzie, Arik, Chloe, Lily Westbrook, Kingston and Avery McClymont, Juniper Minton, Samantha, Abigail and Ryan Black; and numerous nieces and nephews. Farewell Services 10:00 A.M. Saturday, June 27, First Presbyterian Church. Inurnment Memorial Park Mausoleum. The family will gather with friends 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. Friday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory. Flowers are appreciated and for those wishing to make a contribution, the family requests they be made to The First Presbyterian Church, St. Joseph, MO. The family would like to thank Hospice, nurses, and techs at Living Community for their care and watchful eyes. Online guest book and obituary at www.meierhoffer.com.

 

Kenneth F. Budine
1987 – 2015

Kenneth Floyd Budine, 27, Savannah, MO passed from this life on Monday, June 22, 2015. He was born October 20, 1987 in Kansas City, MO to George and Cindy (Hughes) Budine.
Kenneth loved his family and friends. He was an Eagle Scout and did not know a stranger; he enjoyed motorcycles, traveling, fishing, and playing the piano. He graduated from Savannah High School in 2006. He worked at Country Mart and Spader Farms and loved to be around the horses.
Survivors include, his parents; one brother Kyle Budine and Fiancé Caitie Turner all of Savannah, MO; sister, Terin Budine, St. Louis, MO; maternal grandfather, Franklin Hughes and friend Sue Hagee; numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends. He was preceded in death by his triplet brother Kurt Budine; maternal grandmother, Bernita Hughes; paternal grandparents, Lloyd and Gladys Budine
Celebration of Life will be 10:00 AM Friday, June 26, 2015 at Breit–Hawkins Funeral Home; Savannah, MO. Interment will be in Fillmore Cemetery, Fillmore, MO. Public visitation and family receiving hours 5 to 8 PM Thursday, June 25, 2015 at the Funeral Home. Memorial donations suggested to the Andrew County Food Pantry.

 

Richard V. McGuire, Sr.
1924 – 2015

Richard Vernon McGuire, Sr. 91 Rosendale, MO passed from this life on Monday, June 22, 2015 at LaVerna Village in Savannah. He was born in St. Joseph, MO on January 19, 1924 to Claude and Emma (Roberts) McGuire.
Richard married Gloria Young on November 22, 1944 in Atchison, KS. He was a member of the Rosendale Christian Church, Rosendale, MO. His home meant everything to him and he loved his family dearly. Richard enjoyed farming, was a good honest person and a quit man but when he spoke you listened.
Survivors include his wife Gloria of the home; one son, Richard (Debbie) McGuire; one daughter-in-law Jean McGuire, both of Rosendale, MO; sister Francis (John) McKinney, St. Joseph, MO; four grandchildren, Harold McGuire, Debbie Dykes, Jesse McGuire, Sarah Zimmerman; great grandchildren, Alyssa McGuire, Keith Zimmerman, and Jacob Zimmerman. He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Dean McGuire; sister, Dorothy Close; and a brother – in law, Edwin Close
Celebration of Life will be 10:00 AM Thursday, June 25, 2015 at Breit–Hawkins Funeral Home; Savannah, MO. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, St. Joseph, MO. Public visitation and family receiving hours 6 to 8 PM Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at the Funeral Home. Memorial donations suggested to the American Heart Association.