PRESS-NEWS JOURNAL, CANTON, MO.
[ Deaths I
BARBARA COATES
"- M.. Barbara Coates, 73
f Canton, Mo., died Fri-
day, May 1, 2009 at her
[aome in Canton.
aVdThe daughter of Leo
Eileen Nooning Mc-
Beahon she was born on
ptember 5, 1935 in
rashear, Mo.
She was a graduate of
McCooey Catholic High
School in Hannibal, Mo.
ha 1953. She was a mem-
ber of St. Joseph's Catholic
(hurch in Canton. Prior
to her retirement this year,
Barbara had been an em-
yee of Canton City Hall
r 27 years. She served as
ourt Clerk-City Assessor.
e enjoyed her work ad-
ministering to the people of
Canton, Mo.
- In 1954, she married
her only love James Rich-
ard "JR" Coates and from
that union she is survived
by Teresa McGann of St.
Charles, Mo., Diane Sut-
tees of Imperial, Mo., Jim
oates of Ballwin, Mo.,
and Major Linda Coates,
DDS of Sumter, S. C. She
lved spending time with
her children and grandchil-
en; Todd McGann, No-
hn Coates, Glen McGann,
ared Coates, and her step-
grandchild Jason Suttles.
he had two siblings Rita
hamberlain and Richard
cMahon.
RANDALL WEISS He loved the violin and
; Dr. Randall Harry was interested in aviation
.Weiss, 55, Canton, Mo., and the sport of tennis. He
died April 29, 2009, at his was a loving and proud fa-
home in Canton, Mo. ther.
.c. Born April 14, 1955, Surviving are his chil-
Ln Milwaukee, Wis., a son dren, James William An-
qf John Weiss and Sylvia drews-Weiss, and Sarah
.XCniteWeiss. Andrews-Weiss, both of
He attended high school Nevada, Mo.
n Chicago, Ill. He later at- Also surviving are his
t-nded college in the Chi- mother, Sylvia Weiss, Ne-
eh o area an " • vada, Mo, one brother,
g d obtained his •. .
PhD from the University of Lance Weiss, Chicago,
ahicaoo Circle II1., former wife, Rusalyn
:- , .. . .
Andrews, Nevada, Mo,
He made his hvm as a
at '/tfietf sctiOols includ- ews, relatives and a host of
ig Troy State University, friends.
Blackburn University, I1- A memorial service
For The Record
eral aunts, uncles, nieces,
nephews and cousins.
She was preceded in He was preceded in
death by her parents and a
baby daughter, Anna. death by his maternal and
A Mass of Christian paternal grandparents.
Visitation will be held
Burial was held Wednes- after 1 p.m. Wednesday
day May 6, 2009 at 10 with family meeting with
a.m. at St. Joseph's Catho- friends from 5 - 8 p.m. at
lic Church in Canton, Mo. the funeral home.
with Father Richard Frank Funeral services will
officiating and burial in be held 1 p.m., Thursday at
Holy Family Cemetery in the Vigen Memorial Home
Hannibal, Mo. in Kahoka, Mo., with Pas-
Visitation was held tor Mark Lowman and Le-
Tuesday evening at Arnolds roy Robb officiating.
Funeral Home in Canton Memorials may be
with a prayer service, made to the family.
Pallbearers were Todd On-line condolences
Suttles, Jason Suttles, Todd may be sent to the family at
McGann, Mike McGann,
Corey Bringer, William www.vigenmemorialhome.
Hudnall. com.
Honorary Pallbearer
were Kim Kixmiller.
Memorials may be
made to St. Joseph's Cath-
olic Church or to the Hu-
mane Society of Missouri.
Online condolences
may be left at www.ar-
noldsfuneralhome.com.
RODNEY DORAN
Rodney W. Doran, 35,
of Kahoka, Mo., died May
1, 2009, at the Blessing
Hospital in Quincy, Ill.
He was born June 7,
1973, in Quincy, II1., the
son of Robert W. and Nina
Kitson Doran.
Mr. Doran graduated
from Canton R-V High
School with the Class of
1992. He was employed at
ADM in Quincy, Ill.
He enjoyed hunting,
fishing, riding four wheel-
ers, looking for mush-
rooms and Indian artifacts.
Mostly he enjoyed having
a good time and being with
his friends and family espe-
cially with his four legged
friends.
He is survived by his
parents, Robert "Bobby"
Doran of Williamstown,
Mo., and Nina Doran of
Canton, Mo., his fiancr,
Lana Kirchner and her
daughter Alyx Kirchner
of Kahoka, Mo.. his sister,
Lisa Dewitt and her hus-
band Charles of Canton,
Mo., his brother, Robbie
Doran of Canton, Mo., sev-
RANDY KENT JONES
Randy Kent Jones,
age 52 of Quincy, II1., died
Tuesday, April 28, 2009 in
Blessing Hospital.
He was born June 15,
1956 in Quincy the son of
Orville Leo and Josephine
Porter Jones.
He worked in the con-
struction business. He was
very friendly and liked ev-
erybody. His favorite ac-
tivities were; golfing, water
skiing, boating on the Mis-
sissippi, .playing baseball
and deer hunting.
Survivors include: his
mother, Josephine Jones
of Quincy, Ill.; a daughter,
Abbey J. Jones of May-
wood, Mo.; a son, Weston
Jones of Quincy, Ill.; his
former wife Sandra Jones
of Quincy, Ill.; 4 brothers,
Donnie Jones of Quincy,
Michael Jones of St. Louis,
Mo., Greg Jones and his
wife Jan of Quincy and
Rick Jones of Shiloh, Ii1.:
a sister, Zenda Jones of
and nephews.
He was preceded in
death by his father, and a
'brother Dennis K. Jones
killed in action in Viet Nam
in 1968.
Visitation was Fri-
day, May 1 from 4-7 p.m.
in Hansen-Spear Funeral
Home. There will be a pri-
vate graveside service at a
later date.
Memorials may be
made to Disabled Ameri-
can Veterans.
Online condolences
may be made at www.han-
THURSDAY, MAY 7, 2009 - PAGE 12
I Births I
Shawn and Shelly Con-
ner, Springfield, Ill., are the
parents of a daughter born
April 27, 2009, in Spring-
field, Ill. She weighed sev-
en pounds, ten ounces and
has been named Mia Adel.
Grandparents are Janice
Lewis, Rochester, Ill, for-
merly of Canton, Mo., and
the late John W. Lewis,
and Bill and Linda Con-
ner, Whittington, Ill. great-
grandmother is Ruth Con-
ner, Whittington, Ill. She
joins siblings Abbey and
Grace.
Ryan and Kara Ruff-
corn of Canton, Mo., are the
parents of a daughter born
April 11, 2009, at Hannibal
Regional Hospital, Hanni-
bal, Mo. She weighed eight
pounds and has been named
Isabelle Ryan. Grandpar-
ents are Cindy Ruffcom,
Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Jerry
Ruffcorn, Cedar Rapids;
Jerry Calvert, Carthage,
Ill.; and Keith McMillen,
Carthage. Great-grandpar-
ents are Jay and Loa Vest,
Keokuk, Iowa and Marie
Clark, Carthage, Ill. She
joins a sister. Allie.
PUBLIC NOTICE
Notice of Initiation of the Section 106 Process-Pub-
lic Participation in accordance with the FCC's Na-
tionwide Programmatic Agreement. U.S. Cellular
proposes to construct a guyed telecommunications
tower with an approximate height of 250 ft. at an ad-
dress TBD, near the junction of State Route Z and
County Road 373, Canton, (site is in Clark County),
MO. Parties interested in details regarding the tower
or in providing comment on the proposed undertak-
ing relative to potential effects on historic properties
should contact GSS, Inc., 3311 109th Street, Urban-
dale, IA 50322 (515) 331-2103 (T09923).
NOTICE OF FILING OF A SPECIAL
ELECTION FOR
CITY OF LAGRANGE, MISSOURI
The City Council of the City of LaGrange, Mis-
souri has hereby called in and for the Special Elec-
tion for the City of LaGrange, Missouri to be held on
Tuesday, the 2rid day of June 2009.
That the Vacancies in offices to be filled at the
election are as follows:
A. Council member for North Ward of the City
of LaGrange, for a one-year term.
B. Council member for South Ward of the City of
LaGrange, for a one-year term.
Candidates for City position shall be at least 21
years of age, a citizen of the United States, and an
inhabitarit'afid feidrnf'of the Cit), foiibne year iiet
preceding his or her elections and a resident of the
ward from which he or she is elected.
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Kingsmill, Ohio, , was ar-
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session under 35 grams of
marijuana and possession
of drug paraphernalia.
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NOTICE OF THE ELECTION OF TRUSTEES FOR THE
BUCK & DOE RUN CREEK WATERSHED DISTRICT
LOCATED WITHIN LEWIS & CLARK COUNTY (S), MISSOURI
To all landowners of any lands lying wholly or partly within the Buck & Doe Run Creek
Watershed District, within Lewis & Clark County (s), Missouri. Notice is hereby given that
on the 12th day of May, 2009, between the hours of 12:00 noon and 6:00 p.m., an election
will be held to elect the required number of mastees for the aforesaid Watershed District.
This election is held pursuant to the provision of the Missouri Soil and Water Conservation
Districts Law, in accordance with Section 278.160 to 178.300 RSMo 1978. Any landowner*
or landowner's representative with notarized power-of-attorney not more than one year old
is eligible to vote. Eligible voters shall cast their election votes at the polling place listed
below.
All voters so designated by power-of-attorney must present their power-of-attorney form to
the polling judges at the time of voting.
*A landowner is any person, firm or corporation who holds title to any lands lying within
the watershed district.
NAME OF POLLING PLACE
Neil's Auto Sales & Service
LOCATION OF POLLING PLACE
Hwy 61 North Canton, Missouri
The first date for candidate filing to be placed on
the ballot at said General Municipal Election, shall
be the 7th day of May, 2009 at LaGrange City Hall
during the business hours (8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.)
located at 118 South Main, LaGrange, Missouri.
The final date for candidate filing shall be 29th
of May 2009.
1 st Pub. April 30, 2009_ _ .3t
NO-00'EICE CONTRACTORS
STATE OF MISSOURI, acting by and through
THE MISSOURI HIGHWAYS AND TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION
Jefferson City, Missouri
An endorsed "bid" for constructing or improving Various Routes, Job J3M0047,
Audrain, Clark, Knox, Lewis, Lincoln, Marion, Monroe, Montgomery, Pike, Rails,
Scottland, Shelby and Warren Counties, will be received by the commission until
11:00 o'clock a.m. (prevailing local time) on May 22, 2009, at the office of the
Secretary to the Commission in the Missouri Department of Transportation Central
Office Building at Jefferson City, and at that time will be publicly opened.
The proposed work includes: On-call guardcable repair various locations through-
out District 3.
Special Needs: If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Dis-
abilities Act, please notify Pamela Harlan, Secretary to the Commission, at (573)
751-2824 or through Missouri Relay System, TDD 1-800-735-2966, at least five (5)
working days prior to the bid opening you plan to attend.
The wage rates applicable to this project have been predetermined as required by
law and are set forth in the appendices. When federal wage rates are applicable and
included, this contract is subject to the "Work Hours Act of 1962," (P.L. 87-581, 76
State. 357) and implementing regulations.
By virtue of statutory authority, preference shall be given on other than Federal Aid
Projects, to materials, products, supplies, provisions, and other articles, produced,
manufactured, made or grown within the state of Missouri, where same are of a suit-
able character and can be obtained at reasonable market prices in the state and are of
a quality suited to the purpose intended and can be secured without additional cost
over foreign products or products of other states.
The commission hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in
any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, minority business enter-
prises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation
and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, religion, creed,
sex, age, ancestry, or national origin in consideration for an award.
Plans and specifications may be inspected in the Offices of the Commission at Jef-
ferson City, or the district engineer at Hannibal, Missouri. Plans may also be viewed
on the Internet at http://modot.indoxservices.corn/. Complete instructions to bid-
ders and bidding documents may be obtained at the Jefferson City office.
BUCK & DOE RUN CREEK WATERSHED
DISTRICT OF LEWIS & CLARK COUNTY (S)
Bids must be on forms provided. The right is reserved to reject any or all bids.
THEMISSOURI HIGHWAYS AND TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION
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