All Obituaries

Marshall Holt Smith, age 97, resident  at Morningside Assisted Living Chillicothe, Mo. Passed away on Monday August 15, 2022,  at Morningside Nursing in Chillicothe, Mo. A celebration of life service will be held in mid-September in Brookfield, Mo. (date & place to be determined)  Services are under the direction of Wright Funeral Home in Brookfield, Missouri. In lieu of flowers, memorials  to Trinity United Methodist Church, Chillicothe United Methodist Church,...

Katherine Dunaway, age 76, of St. Catherine, passed away Sunday, August 14, 2022, at the St. Luke’s Hospice House, Kansas City. Graveside services will be held Friday, August 26, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. at Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Jacksonville with Pastor Rex Leppin officiating. Memorials to Jewish Voice Ministries, may be left at or mailed to Wright Funeral Home, P.O. Box 496, Brookfield, MO 64628. Katherine was born on June 24, 1946, in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Frederick and...

Russell Stufflebean, age 73, of Brookfield, passed away, Monday, August 8, 2022, at Pershing Memorial Hospital in Brookfield. Funeral services will be held Saturday, August 13, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. at Wright Funeral Home in Brookfield.  Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery in Brookfield.  A Masonic service will be held at 4:45 p.m. Friday, August 12, 2022, with visitation to follow from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials to Masonic Lodge #86, may be left at or...

  Donnie Lisby, age 91, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2022, at Indian Hills – Stonebridge Senior Living, Chillicothe, MO. Donnie was born on March 15, 1931, to Louis Samuel and Ruby Elizabeth (Keith) McGuffin. She married Darrell Eugene Lisby on July 2, 1949. Donnie spent her professional career working at Air Traffic Control and Mooseheart School in Aurora, IL until her retirement. She was an accepting, kind, caring woman who loved people. She loved her family dearly and...

Sarah Morey, age 74, of Brookfield, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, surrounded by her family. In lieu of flowers, memorials contributions to the family (payable to Tammy Stanphill) may be left at or mailed to Wright Funeral Home, P.O. Box 496, Brookfield, MO 64628. Sarah Jean, daughter of Wilton Herald and Eleanor Bertha (Ream) Morey, was born July 9, 1948, in Alameda, California. Sarah worked for Walsworth Publishing Company  until her...

Erwin Eugene Smith, age 92, of Brookfield passed away Monday, July 18, 2022, at Pershing Memorial Hospital, Brookfield, Missouri. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, July 22. 2022 at Wright Funeral Home, Brookfield with Pastor Joe Cuminale officiating. Burial will follow at Laclede Cemetery.  Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at the funeral home. Memorials to Laclede United Methodist Church may be left at or mailed to Wright Funeral...

Glenn K. Johnson, age 91, of Brookfield, passed away peacefully at home on July 16, 2022, surrounded by his family. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at Wheeling Cemetery with Pastor Leon Bryant officiating.  Open visitation will be at Wright Funeral Home in Brookfield on Tuesday, July 19th, from 12:00 noon until 5:00 p.m. Memorials suggested to Shriners Hospital or St. Jude Children’s Hospital and may be left at or mailed to Wright Funeral...

Beulah Mae Sego, age 63, of Meadville, MO, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2022, at Eastview Manor Care Center, Trenton, MO. No services are scheduled at this time.

Ruth Ann Boley, age 89, of Brookfield, MO, passed away Thursday, June 30, 2022, at University Hospital, Columbia, MO. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 5, 2022,  at Wright Funeral Home, Brookfield, with Reverend Roger Briggs officiating. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Park Lawn Memorial Garden Cemetery. Memorials to the Amy Boley Heiter Scholarship Fund, which provides educational and...

James (Jim) Edward Engelhard, age 84, of Excelsior Springs, Missouri passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2022. Celebration of Life services will be held Saturday, July 9, 2022, at 3:00 p.m. at Park Baptist Church, Brookfield with Pastor David Blakely officiating. Visitation will be from 1:30 p.m. until the time of service at the church. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery in Brookfield.  Arrangement are under the direction of Wright Funeral Home, Brookfield, Missouri. James Edward was...