Celebrations
VanFosson to turn 100
Ruth VanFosson of Maryville will turn 100 years old on Friday, June 5. Cards and well wishes can be mailed to Ruth at 524 N. Laura St., Rm D9, Maryville, MO 64468.
Read MoreEcker marks 90th
Sharron Ecker is celebrating her 90th birthday on June 4. Sharron’s family invites you to send a birthday card to Sharron at 14678 120th Street, Elmo, MO 64445.
Read MoreCerrone couple weds
Nikita Alimohammad and John Cerrone, both of Maryville were married on May 2, 2026 by Grady Barnhart, minister, at James P. Davis Hall in Kansas City, Missouri. She is the daughter of Nazir and Khathija Alimohammad. Music was provided by DJ Tony Hendricks and Shotgun Wedding Singer. The couple went on an Alaskan Cruise following…
Read MoreOlive Smith marks 90th
Olive Smith will be celebrating her 90th birthday. A reception will be held in her honor on Saturday, April 4, from 2-4 p.m. at the Gathering Room, First United Methodist Church, Maryville. The reception is being hosted by her two daughters, Melody (Brett) Morehouse, Weatherby Lake and DeAnn (Mark Rask) Peter, as well as her…
Read MoreTotten to celebrate 90th
Jeanean Totten is celebrating her 90th birthday on March 24. We would love to fill her mailbox with notes, pictures, or a favorite memory you have of her. Your stories and shared history are the greatest gifts she could receive. Her address is 120 N. Ray Ave., Maryville, MO 64468.
Read MoreDreher to turn 90 years old
Franklin W. Dreher of Graham, Missouri, will be celebrating his 90th birthday on March 10. He was born on March 10, 1936, in Mound City, Missouri. Franklin married Charlotte Nuckols on September 26, 1958. Together they raised three sons: Ric (Marsha) of Plattsburg, Missouri; Keith (Beverly) of Mound City; Randy (Barb) of Atchison, Kansas. He…
Read MoreStrauches celebrate 60th
Richard and Susie Strauch will be celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary on February 25, 2026. The couple has two children, four grandchildren and one great-grandson. Everyone is invited to help them celebrate by sending a card or stopping by the home to congraulate them. Their address is 33421 Jet Rd., Barnard, MO 64423.
Read MoreEverharts mark 70th
Barbara and Eldon Everhart will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary on March 3, 2026. Their children are requesting a card shower in honor of this special occasion. Please help them celebrate by sending a card or stopping by to congratulate them. Barbara and Eldon live at Maryville Rehabilitation Center, 524 N. Laura St., Rm. 19,…
Read MoreRices to celebrate 50 years
Kathy and Lewis Rice will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, February 14, 2026. The couple was married on Valentine’s Day in 1976 at the Christian Church in Pleasant Hill, Missouri. They moved to Maryville in 1979. The couple has three children, Bob (Sarah) Rice, Maryville; Sarah (Travis) Woodward, Kansas City, and Nate (Christina)…
Read MorePetersen couple celebrate 60th
Richard and Caroline Petersen of Maryville will be celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary on Thursday, January 29. They were married on that date in 1966. Richard and Caroline are both retired. The couple has three children, Kelly, Scott and Marty, as well as four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Cards of congratulations can be mailed to…
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