Obituaries

Aug 5, 2026

Karen F. (Hinkle)  Meisner, age 70 of Clinton, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at Adair Village, Clinton, Missouri. Funeral services for Karen will be Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Vansant-Mills Funeral Home, Clinton, Missouri. The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the chapel. Interment will follow in Englewood...

Aug 4, 2026

On August 4, 2026, surrounded by her family, Karen Sue Lozaw got to meet Jesus, just as she always said she would. While we will miss her every day, we are thankful for the life she lived and the example she set for all of us. Funeral services will be held Friday, August 7, 2026 at 2:00PM at the...

Aug 2, 2026

John "Johnny" Corvin Johnson, age 78 years, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2026 at his home in Clinton, MO. Memorial services will be held August 22, 2026 at the Vansant-Mills Chapel, Clinton at 11:00AM. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Fond memories and condolences can be left online at www.vansant-millsfuneralhome.com .

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Jul 31, 2026

Jacob "Jake" Elliot Hann age 50, of Clinton, Missouri, passed away, Friday, July 31, 2026 at St. Luke's Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri. A Celebration of Jake's Life will be held Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 3:00 PM at the First Baptist Church, Clinton, Missouri. The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 3:00 PM at the church prior to...

Jul 27, 2026

Robert Allan Blanc December 9, 1929 – July 27, 2026

Robert Allan Blanc, PhD — known to friends, colleagues, and generations of students as Bob — died on July 27, 2026, at the Mission Chateau Senior Living Center in Prairie Village, Kansas, at the age of 96. Bob and his wife, Deanna Martin, PhD, built an international...

Jul 25, 2026

Georgia Kay (Tate) Palmer, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away surrounded by the love of her family on Saturday, July 25, 2026 at her home in Collins, Missouri. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

She was born on July 18, 1949, in Wyandotte County, Kansas, to Twila Bond-Williams...

Jul 25, 2026

Jose M. Rodriguez, age 36, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2026 at Golden Valley Memorial Hospital in Clinton, Missouri.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Vansant-Mills Funeral Home in Clinton, Missouri.

Jul 20, 2026

Lisa Lester, age 57, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 20, 2026 at her home in Osceola, Missouri. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Fond memories and condolences can be left online at www.vansant-millsfuneralhome.com.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Vansant-Mills Funeral Home in Clinton, Missouri.

Jul 19, 2026

With hearts that are forever broken, we announce the passing of our beloved son, Brantley Wyatt, who was born on June 24, 2026, and went to be with Jesus on July 19, 2026, at just three weeks old. Funeral services for Brantley will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at the Vansant-Mills Chapel in Clinton....

Jul 17, 2026

Paul Risko, age 79 passed away on Friday, July 17, 2026 at Medicalodge of Butler, Missouri. Graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday July 24, 2026 at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Higginsville, Missouri. Fond memories and condolences can be left online at www.vansant-millsfuneralhome.com.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Vansant-Mills Funeral Home in Clinton,...

Jul 13, 2026

Carol Miller, age 84, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 13, 2026 at her home in Clinton, Missouri surrounded by her family. A Celebration of Life will be held at 12:00 PM on Saturday, August 1, 2026 at the Clinton Eagles Lodge followed by lunch with the family.

Carol was born on August 29, 1941 to Estell...

Jul 10, 2026

Linda J. (Wyatt) Clay, age 72, of Clinton, Missouri. passed away, Friday, July 10th, 2026 at her home. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 15th, 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Vansant-Mills Funeral Home, Clinton, Missouri, Family will receive friends from 1:00 PM to time of service at the chapel. Burial will follow in the Hopewell Cemetery, Montrose,...

Jul 7, 2026

Darrell Hankins, age 74, passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at his home in Warsaw, Missouri.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Vansant-Mills Funeral Home in Clinton, Missouri and are pending at this time.

Jul 6, 2026

Maxine Effie Mohler left this world to be in the presence of her Lord and Savior on Monday, July 6, 2026 at the age of 104 years.

Maxine was born on December 29, 1921 in Beloit, Kansas. She left this world on July 6, 2026 in Clinton, Missouri at the age of 104. Her parents were Jay...

Jul 4, 2026

Joann Lawrence at age of 68 went to rest at her home in Lowry City on July 4th, 2026, surrounded by her family and fur babies. She is now reunited with her husband of 45 years Richard Lawrence, her dad Howard Smith, her sister Carol Beirman and brother David Smith, along with many other loved ones who have been...

Jul 3, 2026

Linda Sue Hoffman, age 79, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2026 surrounded by her loving husband and children, who held her hands and thanked her for being an amazing wife, mother, grandmother, friend, teacher and example to the many lives she touched. The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 PM on Thursday, July 9, 2026 at the Clinton...

Jul 3, 2026

Ray Homer Seaton, age 81 years, of Clinton, Missouri passed away Friday, July 3, 2026 at Northcare Hospice House, Kansas City, MO. Memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday July 17, 2026 at the Vansant-Mills Chapel in Clinton. Visitation will be from 10:00-11:00 AM prior to the service. Inurnment will take place in Englewood Cemetery in...

Jul 1, 2026

Stanley (Stan) Steffens, 94, of Clinton, passed into the arms of our Lord on July 1, 2026. Funeral services are being held at 2:00 pm on Friday, July 17, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Clinton, where Stan and Jeri were members for over 50 years. Visitation will be from 1:00-2:00 prior to the service. He is being laid to...

Jun 27, 2026

Larry Eugene Wilson, age 81, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at Clinton healthcare and Rehab. in Clinton, Missouri. A Graveside service will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, July 6, 2026 at Englewood Cemetery in Clinton. Memorial contributions can be made to the National Parkinson's Foundation and may be left in care of the funeral...

Jun 27, 2026

Wayne Dwight Stitt, Jr., age 65, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at his home in Clinton, Missouri.

Wayne D. Stitt Jr. was born on August 9, 1960 in Kansas city. Wayne married Charolette (Lewis) Stitt, who preceded him in death in 2022.

Wayne is also preceded in death by his father Wayne Stitt...