Obituaries

HOWARD EUGENE TATE

Body Howard Eugene Tate, 68, of Lawson passed away July 30, 2026. He was the devoted husband of Cheryl Tate and loving father of Jennifer Eversole and Valorie Gorham.
HOWARD EUGENE TATE

JOHN MICHAEL “MIKE” SCHWARZ

Body The Excelsior Standard, July 24, 2026 Mike Schwarz John Michael “Mike” Schwarz, 82, formerly of Lawson, passed away peacefully July 14, 2026, at Tiffany Springs Senior Care Center.
JOHN MICHAEL “MIKE” SCHWARZ

JUDITH MAE ORAVA

Body The Excelsior Standard, July 24, 2026 Judith Mae Orava, 84, Excelsior Springs, passed away July 10, 2026. At her request, she was laid to rest at Hillcrest Cemetery with no services.

BETTYE LANE NOBLET (NÉE ELAN)

Body The Excelsior Standard, July 10, 2026 Bettye Lane Noblet (née Elan), born Oct. 8, 1949, in Hammond, Ind., passed away peacefully July 2, 2026, in Surprise, Ariz.

GENIECE LEE “CHICKY” MCPIKE

Body The Excelsior Standard, July 3, 2026 Geniece Lee “Chicky” McPike, 75, of Graham passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at the Pleasant View Nursing Home in Rock Port. Geniece was born Jan.

DAVID CRAIG LOOMIS

Body The Excelsior Standard, July 3, 2026 David Loomis David Craig Loomis, 63, of Lawrence, Kan., passed away Saturday, June 27, 2026, at his home. Services will be held Monday, July 6, at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 2700 Lawrence Ave., Lawrence.
DAVID CRAIG LOOMIS

VICTOR BONUCHI

Body Victor Bonuchi Coach Vic Bonuchi passed away peacefully Sunday, June 21, 2026, surrounded by his loving family, leaving behind a legacy defined not only by victories and championships, but also by the countless lives he influenced through football, wrestling and baseball.
VICTOR BONUCHI
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