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Betty Jo Lasswell

Betty Jo Lasswell

Jan 9, 2016

Betty Jo Lasswell was born on Saturday, June 20, 1936, in McKee Township, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma and died suddenly at her home on Saturday, January 9, 2016, at the age of 79 years, 6 months, and 20 days. Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, January 13, 2016, 2:30 P.M. at Vansant-Mills Funeral Home, Clinton Missouri. Visitation will take place...

Mary Ann Cauthon

Mary Ann Cauthon

Jan 8, 2016

Mary Ann Cauthon, age 86 years, passed away Friday, January 8, 2016 at Truman Lake Manor, Lowry City, Missouri. Memorial services will be 11 A.M. Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at Vansant-Mills Funeral Chapel, Clinton, Missouri. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service. Family suggests memorial contributions to Compassus Hospice and may be left in care of the funeral...

Laura Frances (Seals) Scott

Laura Frances (Seals) Scott

Jan 7, 2016

Laura Frances Scott, 94, Raymore, MO, passed away January 7, 2016 at Foxwood Springs in Raymore, MO. Laura Frances was born November 26, 1921 in Kansas City, MO, daughter of August Cleveland Seals and Amy Henrietta (Janssens) Seals. She attended Kansas City public schools, graduated from Westport High School and attended Kansas City University. Laura married Kenneth "Scotty" Francis Scott...

Glenda Carol Christiansen

Glenda Carol Christiansen

Jan 6, 2016

Glenda C. Christiansen, age 59 years, passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at her home in Clinton, Missouri. Private family inurnment will be held at a later date at Forest Hill Calvary Cemetery, Kansas City, Missouri. Fond memories and condolences can be left online at www.vansant-millsfuneralhome.com. Glenda was born May 24, 1956 in Kansas City, Missouri the daughter of Dorey...

Joan Mullins

Joan Mullins

Jan 4, 2016

Joan Mullins, age 85 years, of Windsor, Missouri passed away Monday, January 4, 2016 at Boone Hospital Center, Columbia, Missouri. Graveside services are, January 8,2016 at 11 A.M. at Laurel Oaks Cemetery, Windsor. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to the V.A. Home in Warrensburg and can be left in care of the funeral home. Fond memories and condolences...

Martin Thieroff Zimmer

Martin Thieroff Zimmer

Jan 2, 2016

Martin Thieroff Zimmer, 90 years, passed away Saturday January 2, 2016, peacefully at his home in Clinton, MO with his loving family by his side. Visitation will be held January 5, from 6 - 8 PM at Vansant-Mills Funeral Home, Clinton. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at 11 AM at the First Presbyterian Church of Clinton....

Ethel Marie Gerken

Ethel Marie Gerken

Dec 29, 2015

Ethel M. Gerken, age 99 years, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at Golden Age Living Center, Stover, Missouri. Funeral services will be held Saturday Jan 2, 2016 at 2:30 PM with visitation 1 hour prior at Trinity Lutheran Church, Clinton, Missouri. Interment will follow at Englewood Cemetery Clinton, Missouri. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to Trinity Lutheran...

William Paul Claus Ii

William Paul Claus Ii

Dec 22, 2015

William Paul Claus II, age 28 of Clinton, MO passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday December 22, 2015 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. Memorial service will be 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at Vansant-Mills Funeral Chapel, Clinton, Missouri with visitation one hour prior to service. Condolences and fond memories may be left online at...

Frank Hugh Nichols

Frank Hugh Nichols

Dec 22, 2015

Frank H. Nichols, age 75 years, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at Ellett Memorial Hospital, Appleton City, Missouri. Memorial services will be held January 2, 2016 at 11 A.M. with visitation 1 hour prior at Vansant-Mills Funeral Home, Clinton, Missouri. Inurnment will follow at Parks Chapel Cemetery, Clinton, Missouri. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to Ellett Memorial...

Stanley Ross Eshelman

Stanley Ross Eshelman

Dec 22, 2015

Stanley "Stan" R. Eshelman, age 95 years, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at Golden Valley Memorial Hospital, Clinton, MO. Stanley was born in Bigler, Pennsylvania, on May 11, 1920, the third of six sons and one daughter born to Stella (Fulton) and Ross B. Eshelman. Upon graduation from Clearfield High School in 1937 he went to work in the...

Roy Clifford Fife

Roy Clifford Fife

Dec 19, 2015

Roy C. Fife, age 96 1/2 years, went home to be with Jesus, Saturday December 19, 2015 at Golden Living Center-Westwood, Clinton, Missouri. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday December 30, 2015 at 2 P.M. with visitation one hour prior at Vansant-Mills Funeral Home, 314 West Jefferson, Clinton, Missouri. Interment will follow at Englewood Cemetery, Clinton, Missouri where a...

Inez "Ina" E Dalton

Inez "Ina" E Dalton

Dec 15, 2015

Inez E. "Ina" Green McGinness Dalton was born July 10, 1932 in Morris, Alabama to Ralph Edward and Lodena Kathryn (Hardin) Green and departed this life on December 15, 2015. Visitation will be held Friday, December 18, 2015 from 6-8 PM at Vansant-Mills Funeral Home, Clinton, Missouri. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, December 19, 2015,10:30 AM at Vansant-Mills Funeral...

Patricia R. Green

Patricia R. Green

Dec 15, 2015

Patricia R. Green, age 68 years, passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at her home. Funeral services are Thursday December 17, 2015 at 2 PM with visitation 1 hour prior. There will be an internment at Vansant Road Cemetery following service.Family suggests memorial contributions be made to the ALS Foundation and may be left in care of the funeral home....

Edna Fern Kampe

Edna Fern Kampe

Dec 13, 2015

Edna Fern Kampe, age 88 years, went home to be with her Lord Jesus on Sunday, December 13, 2015, at Golden Living Center-Westwood, Clinton, Missouri. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 pm Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at the Vansant-Mills Chapel, Clinton. Funeral services will be held 11:00 am Wednesday, December 16, 2015 also at the Chapel. Interment will follow...

Rebecca Jean Millward

Rebecca Jean Millward

Dec 12, 2015

Rebecca J. Millward, age 49 years, of Clinton, Missouri passed away Saturday, December 12, 2015 at Research Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri. A private family memorial service will be scheduled at a later date. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to the Rebbeca Millward Memorial Fund and may be left in care of the funeral home. Fond memories and...

Cecil Harold Payne

Cecil Harold Payne

Dec 11, 2015

Cecil H. Payne, age 93 years, passed away Friday, December 11, 2015 at his home in Clinton, Missouri. Funeral services will be at 2 PM on Tuesday December 15, 2015, with visitation 1 hour prior at Vansant-Mills Chapel, Clinton, Missouri. There will be a Private family gravesite service at Mt. Moriah Cemetery, Kansas City, Missouri at a later date. Condolences...

Winona Lucille Williams

Winona Lucille Williams

Dec 8, 2015

Winona Lucille Williams, age 79 years, of Lowry City passed away on December 8, 2015. Visitation will take place December 12, 2015 from 10:00-11:00 AM at Vansant-Mills Funeral Home, Clinton, Missouri. Graveside service will follow at Kidd's Chapel Cemetery in Lowry City, Missouri at 11:30 AM. Family suggests memorial contributions be made to the National Stroke Association or charity of...

Catherine Julia Spurgeon

Catherine Julia Spurgeon

Dec 6, 2015

Catherine J. Spurgeon, age 93 years, passed away Sunday, December 6, 2015 at Community Springs Healthcare, El Dorado Springs, Missouri. Services are Friday, December 11, 2015 at 2P.M., with visitation 1 hour prior to service. Memorial contributions are suggested to Clinton Animal Rescue Endeavor (C.A.R.E) and may be left in care of the funeral home.Fond memories and condolences can be...

Eunice Edith Harrelson

Eunice Edith Harrelson

Dec 4, 2015

Eunice E. Harrelson, age 90 years, passed away Friday, December 4, 2015 at Carroll House, Carrollton, Missouri. Services will be held on Thursday, December 10,2015 at Vansant-Mills Chapel at 2PM with visitation 1 hour prior to service. Burial to follow at Englewood Cemetery, Clinton, Missouri. Contributions in Eunice's name can be made to the Clinton Senior Center and may be...

Lane Morgan

Lane Morgan

Nov 30, 2015

Lane Morgan, age 66 years, of Merriam, Kansas passed away Monday, November 30, 2015 at his home. Arrangements have been entrusted to Vansant-Mills Funeral Home of Clinton, Missouri and are pending at this time.

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