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BUCKLEY
Cora Louada Buckley, 101, Iberia, died Nov. 7, 2002, at St. Marys Health Center.
She was born Aug. 25, 1901, in Tarsney, a daughter of Charley and Ella Hoffman Arnold. She was married July 14, 1919, in Lee's Summit, to Harry R. Buckley, who died Aug. 26, 1967.
Survivors include: two sons, Roger P. Buckley, Harrisonville, and Harry Lee Buckley, Sawyerville, Ill.; one sister, Merle Long, state of California; seven grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Rekus Funeral Home, Iberia. The Rev. Stan Way will officiate. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Monday in Lee's Summit City Cemetery.
Visitation will be from noon-2 p.m. Saturday.
KOEHN
Cole Dominic Koehn, infant son of Paul D. and Marcie Jantz Koehn, Stover, died Nov. 6, 2002, at Childrens Mercy Hospital, Kansas City.
He was born Oct. 12, 2002, at Bothwell Regional Hospital, Sedalia. His parents survive at the home.
Other survivors include: paternal grandparents, Paul and Jenell Koehn, Stover; paternal great-grandmother, Mary Koehn, Montrose, Colo.; maternal grandparents, Jerome and Janice Jantz, Stover; maternal great-grandparents, Jonah and Dorothy Jantz, Livingston, Calif., and Dewey and Thelma Koehn, Atwater, Calif.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Church of God in Christ Mennonite Oak Ridge Congregation, near Stover. Burial will be in Oak Ridge Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. today at Kidwell-Garber Funeral Home, Versailles.
LUADZERS
Wilma R. Luadzers, 75, Jefferson City, died Nov. 6, 2002, at St. Marys Health Center.
She was born Oct. 21, 1927, in Etterville, a daughter of Edgar and Myrtle Mitchell Graham. She was married Dec. 30, 1977, in Columbia, to Delbert H. Luadzers, who survives at the home.
A lifelong resident of Central Missouri area, she graduated from Eugene High School. She was a homemaker and worked as a sales clerk at Gerbes Super Store for 15 years, retiring in 1977. She was a member of Glenwood Baptist Church, Etterville.
Other survivors include: two sons, Garry Magness, Las Vegas, and Barry Magness, Huntley, Ill.; one brother, Marvin Graham, Thibodaux, La.; three sisters, Irene Binkley, Jefferson City, Leda Mathis, Las Vegas, and Nellie Henley, Eldon; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Freeman Mortuary. Donna Henley will officiate. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m. Saturday.
Memorials are suggested to the American Cancer Society.
RUTTER
Donald Ray Rutter, 72, St. Charles, died Nov. 5, 2002, at Parkside Meadows, St. Charles.
He was born April 9, 1930, in Spencer, Iowa, a son of Ray M. and Margaret M. Hansen Rutter. He was married to Lucille E. Rutter, who preceded him in death.
He was a self-employed contractor and plumber for more than 30 years. He was an Air Force veteran.
Survivors include: two daughters, Renee Hilke, Jefferson City, and Cheryl DeBrecht, St. Charles; four grandchildren; two step grandsons and one step great-granddaughter.
Services will be at 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Baue Funeral Home, St. Charles. Burial will be in St. Johns UCC Cemetery, St. Charles.
Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. today.
Memorials are suggested to SSM Hospice, the American Cancer Society or a charity of the donor's choice.
BECHER
Charlotte Miller Becher, 92, El Paso, Texas , died Nov. 7, 2002, at her home.
She was born Sept. 19, 1910, in Crocker, a daughter of William and Delitha Hedrick Miller. She was married in 1959 to Henry J. Becher, who died in 1991.
She worked on the assembly line at Leggit and Myers Company, St. Louis for 48 years, retiring in 1961.
Survivors include: two nephews, Chris Miller and Bob Miller, both of Crocker; four nieces, Elsie Smith, Wainwright, Okla., Shirleen Denham, El Paso, Wanda Adkins, Waynesville, and Bessie Clark, Crocker.
Services will be at 3 p.m. Sunday at Long Funeral Home, Crocker. Burial will be in Antioch Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 1-3 p.m. Sunday.
KASSABAUM
Florence D. Kassabaum, 76, Hermann, died Nov. 8, 2002, at Frene Valley Geriatric & Rehabilitation Center.
She was born March 19, 1926, in Swiss, a daughter Louis and Carrie Bohl Engelbrecht. She was married Nov. 9, 1946, in Washington , to Roy F. Kassabaum, who preceded her in death.
She was a beautician. She was a member of St. Paul United Church of Christ, Hermann, and St. Paul's Womens Fellowship. She was a member and past president of the VFW Auxiliary, the Eagles, and was a member of Eastern Star Riverview Chapter 315, where she had served as worthy matron.
Survivors include: one son, David Kassabaum, Jefferson City; one sister, Helen Elwood Wesselschmidt, Hermann.
Two sons, Roy Kassabaum Jr., and Mark Kassabaum, preceded her in death.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Toedtmann & Grosse Funeral Home, Hermann. The Rev. James Elliott will officiate. Burial will be in Hermann Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Sunday, with Eastern Star service at 6:30 p.m. followed by VFW Auxiliary services.
Memorials are suggested to St. Paul UCC.
KLEE
Mary L. "Pete" Klee, 66, Sunrise Beach, died Nov. 8, 2002, at Lake Regional Health System.
She was born Oct. 23, 1936, in Wyandotte County, Kan., a daughter of Ernst and Lora I. Shuck Benton. She was married Nov. 24, 1956, in Kansas City, Kan., to Raymond H. Klee, who survives at the home.
A homemaker, she was a former member of Welborn United Church of Christ, Kansas City, Kan., and a member of the Osage Community Lady Elks.
Other survivors include: one son, Darrell Klee, Kansas; two daughters, Deborah L. Riley, Linwood, Kans. and Denise M. Urbaniak, Vernon, N.J.; one brother, William Benton, Tonganoxie, Kan.; and two grandchildren.
Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Kansas City, Kan. Joe D. Biscoe will officiate.
Visitation will be from 2-4 p.m. Sunday at Kidwell-Garber Funeral Home, Laurie. Visitation will also be from 6-8 p.m. Monday at Porter Funeral Home, Kansas City, Kan.
Memorials are suggested to Lake Regional Health System Cancer Wing Fund.
MADDOX
Robert E. Maddox Sr., 70, Dixon, died Nov. 7, 2002, at his home.
He was born Oct. 30, 1932, in Itawamba County, Miss., a son of Robert E. and Clara Cook Maddox. His mother survives in Baldwin, Miss.
He was an Army drill instructor until his retirement.
Other survivors include: two sons, Robert Maddox Jr. and Jonathan Maddox, both of Dixon; two daughters, Alena G. Nobilucci, Columbus, Ohio, and Melinda K. Bryant, Kansas City, Kan.; three brothers, Billy Maddox and Bobby Maddox, both of Booneville, Miss. and Larry Maddox, Tupelo, Miss.; three sisters, Barbara Hughes, Memphis, Tenn., Wilma Underwood, Tupelo, and Faye Hood, Baldwin; eight grandchildren and one great- grandchild.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Long-Gilbert Funeral Home, Dixon. Bob Hamm will officiate. Burial will be in Sheppard Cemetery, Dixon.
Visitation will be from 2-4 p.m. Sunday.