Moberly Monitor-Index & Democrat

Mattie Ruth (Johnston) Pierce, 99, of Olton, TX formerly of Moberly, MO passed away May 27, 2022. The third of seven children of Denver and Myrtle (Howell) Johnston. She married Ivyl Pierce on September 10, 1941. Mattie Ruth is survived by a daughter Sharon Sumners and husband Jim, of Plainview, TX; granddaughter, Michelle Sumners of Austin, TX. She is preceded in death by her parents, Denver and Myrtle Johnston; husband, Ivyl Pierce; son William Pierce and daughter-in-law Sue Pierce, four sisters Barbara Hendren, Milly Patrick, Willa Mae Darst, Nelsie Levings; two brothers Charles Johnston and J.M. Johnston. When she was younger and living in Madison, MO Mattie Ruth "ear pooled" with...

Dr. Nolie Nell (Brown) Mayo, 84 of El Lago, TX., left this Earth to be with our Heavenly Father on Sunday, August 22, 2021. Nolie was a beloved wife, adored mother and grandmother, friend, mentor, volunteer, and dedicated educator. Nolie was born June 28, 1937, in Clifton Hill, Missouri. She was the identical twin daughter of the late Aubrey E. Brown, and Mary Margaret (Asbell) Brown. She attended Clifton Hill High School where she was on student council, active in many clubs as well as 4-H where she won many awards and went to state. She graduated at the top of her class, Nolie married the love of her life, David A. Mayo on September 2, 1956, in Clifton Hill. Shortly after they started...

John Wayne Bohon II, 47, of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at home after fighting through multiple brain and spinal cord disorders and following complications. Funeral Mass: 11 a.m. Monday, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church by Rev. Gary Mayer. A Vigil Service will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday at Teahen Funeral Home, those not attending the Vigil Service may visit with the family from 2:30 to 6 p.m. at the funeral home. John is survived by his wife of 21 years, Lindsay and sons, Blake and Dylan all of Cedar Rapids; mother, Sherry Marsh and step-father Bob Scobee of Warsaw, MO; sister, Stephanie Bohon of Denver, CO; mother in law, Debbie Freeman of De Soto, KS; sister in law,...

David Jonathon Skinner of Reading, MA, passed peacefully on December 24th, 2020. He was 82. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Carol Ann Durell Skinner.. Together they have 8 children. Craig, Heidi, Robert, Adam, Alyson, Joshua, Amanda, and Ashley. Collectively he had 22 grandchildren and many great grandchildren. David was born in Reading, MA to William Skinner and Vera Davidson Skinner. He was one of nine children. David was predeceased by his son, Craig, his grandson Ammon, as well as both of his parents William and Vera, his sisters, Alma Gardner, Nancy Skinner, and his brother William "Bill" Skinner. He graduated from Reading High School and went on to further his education at...