Area Obituaries

John E. Gottman, 67, Palmyra, Mo., passed away at 9:15 p.m., Friday, March 25, 2022, at Hannibal Regional Hospital in Hannibal, Mo. John was born June 22, 1954, in Hannibal, to Chauncey and Thelma Bross Gottman.  He was married to Louise J. Brown on June 2, 2000, in Palmyra. She survives. Other survivors include seven…

David Keith Spicknall, 64, Palmyra, Mo., passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2022, at his home in Palmyra. David was born May 16, 1957, in Kirksville, Mo., to Donald Keith and Mary Georgene Callahan Spicknall. Survivors include his son, Travis Spicknall (Brandy Peters), Palmyra; grandchildren, Tyler and Brayton Spicknall; special nephew and niece, Donnie Hubble (Tammy),…

Patricia Ann “Pat” Cottrell, 83, La Grange, Mo., passed away Sunday, March 20, 2022, at Bradford Villa in Quincy, Ill. She was born April 28, 1938 in Hunnewell, Mo., a daughter of Charlie Russell and Viola Barnett Yager. She married Bert Richard Cottrell on Jan. 11, 1959, in La Grange.  He passed away Dec. 5,…

Tamberly Jane “Tammy” Tate, 63, rural Durham, Mo., passed away on Thursday, March 17, at her home surrounded by closest family. She was born July 24, 1958, in Quincy, Ill., a daughter of Russell Oscar and Dorothy Ann Bartz Waters. She married L. Richard Tate on April 9, 1977 in Maywood, Mo.   Survivors include…

David E Clow, 80, Palmyra, Mo.,  passed away at 1 a.m., Friday, March 18, 2022, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Ill. David was born March 22, 1941, in Lewistown, Mo., to Ernest David and Florence Coleman Clow. He was married to Alice L. Dennis on Nov. 28, 1959, in Philadelphia, Mo. Survivors include his loving…

Donald L. “Don” Sutton, 91, Palmyra, Mo., passed away at 10:52 p.m., Wednesday, March 16, 2022, at Hannibal Regional Hospital in Hannibal, Mo. Don was born Dec. 25, 1930, in Palmyra, to Joseph Sutton and Gertrude Lowe Sutton. He was married to Pauline Ruth Krietemeyer on Sept. 4, 1976. She proceeded him in death on…

Georgia Elizabeth Ellen Fletcher Logan, 91, Taylor, Mo., passed away at 6:01 a.m., Sunday, March 13, 2022, at Hannibal Regional Hospital in Hannibal, Mo. with family by her side. Georgia was born Aug. 29, 1930, in Peoria, Ill., to George and Elizabeth (Hartseil) Fletcher. She was married to William “Forrest” Logan on June 11, 1955,…

Roger H. Straus, 76, Philadelphia, Mo., passed away at 2:05 p.m., Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at  his residence in Philadelphia. Roger was born April 17, 1945, in Pittsfield, Ill., to Harold Wayne and Mildred Orpah Gerard Straus. He was married to Sharon Garner on Sept. 27, 1963, in Perry, Ill.   Survivors include his loving…

Phyllis Goodin, 85, Hannibal, Mo., passed away at 1:30 a.m., Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at Luther Manor Nursing Center in Hannibal. Phyllis was born Aug. 30, 1936, in Wilkes County, N.C., to Franklin Glenn and Cordie Livingston Mathis. She was married to Clement Goodin Sr. on March 3, 1956, in North Carolina. Survivors include her…

Donald A. “Donnie” Keller, 82, Maywood, Mo., passed away at 9:02 a.m., Friday, March 4, 2022, at the University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, Mo. Donnie was born March 21, 1939, in Taylor, Mo., to James W. and Mary Francis Elizabeth Foreman Keller. Survivors include his many nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Donnie was…