Melinda Micheal Napierskie, 43, Carthage, passed away Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020 at her home. Napierskie was born Jan. 5, 1977 in Springfield to Dale Gass and Minda (Hurd) Warren. She was a 1995 graduate of Republic High School in Republic. She worked as a registered nurse for St.
William “Bill” Verfurth, Billings, passed away peacefully on Feb. 28, 2020 at the age of 89. Verfurth was born Aug. 29, 1930 in Billings to Henry and Lee Verfurth. He was a lifelong member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Billings.
Robert L. Latham, 66, of Willard, passed away, Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020. He was born Jan. 5, 1954 in Springfield to Henry L. and Dorothy (Neil) Latham. On May 15, 2004, Robert and Mindy Killingsworth were united in marriage and shared over 15 years together.
Beverly S. McCowan, 67, of Springfield, passed away Friday, Feb. 14, 2020. She was born Nov.1, 1952 in Springfield, to Albert and Ida Mae (Pridgen) Herbert. On April 5, 2008, Beverly and Kim McCowan were united in marriage and shared over 11 years together.
Shawn Patrick Ryan, 51, passed away Feb. 14, 2020 surrounded by his loved ones. He was born in Washington, Penn. Aug. 11, 1968. After his mom remarried in 1977, the family moved to Hawaii and eventually relocated to Billings.
Charles William Boots passed away, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020 at the age of 85. He was born March 13, 1934 in Dumont, Iowa, the eldest child of Elvon and Hilda Boots.
Denzil Batson, 91, of Republic, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020. He was born Monday, March 19, 1928 in Republic, to James and Cora (Keltner) Batson. Batson was one of 13 children in the home.
Violet Mae (Ruby) Melton, 77, passed away on Feb. 5, 2020, at her home in Republic. She was born May 12, 1942 to Paul and Nordis (Fordahl) Ruby in Bison, S.D.
