August 28, 2026
Obituaries
William ‘Terry’ Pointer
William “Terry” Pointer, 66, of rural Marshall, passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at his home. Terry was born Feb. 20, 1960, in Saline County, and was the son of the late Roy Fred Pointer and Patricia Joan Weaver Pointer. Terry lived in Saline County his entire life and was a 1978 graduate of Marshall High School.
Mary Ann (Gladbach) Smith
August 31, 1938 - May 16, 2026 Mary Ann (Gladbach) Smith, 87, of Odessa, Missouri, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2026, at Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence, Missouri, surrounded by the love of her family.
Ernest Frederick Tillman
Ernest Frederick “Ernie” Tillman, 93, of Alma, died Friday, May 8, 2026, at his home. Born Feb. 10, 1933, in Manhattan, N.Y., he was the son of the late Ernest Louis Tillman and Marie Agnes (Slattery) Tillman.
Raymond Harold Wyssmann
Raymond Harold Wyssmann, age 75, of Alma, died Thursday, May 14, 2026, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia.
Eric “Ricky” Joseph Selle
January 3, 1953 - May 12, 2026 Eric “Ricky” Joseph Selle, 73, of Independence, died on May 12, 2026.
Marie Anne Frauenfelder
November 14, 1966 - May 9, 2026 Marie Anne Frauenfelder, 59, of Higginsville, formerly of Odessa, died on May 9, 2026 in Warrensburg.
