James A. “Tony” Foust Obituary

Luana Jan “Lou” Clark, 67 of Canton, Missouri passed away Sunday, June 21, 2026 at her home in Canton. The daughter of Raymond and Leona (Herzog) Rayhart, Sr. was born on September 5, 1958 in Apple Valley, California. She was united in marriage to William Clark on February 5, 1994 in Olean, Missouri. Lou enjoyed…

Mrs. Elaine Fishback 83 of Canton, Missouri passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at Lewis County Nursing in Canton. Elaine was born May 21, 1942 in Kirksville, Missouri to Francis Winship and Harden Hollowell.  Growing up, Elaine lived in many different cities through out Missouri and Kansas.  By high school she had settled in Williamstown…

Brenda Kay Allen, 59 of Lewistown, Missouri passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois. The daughter of Dwight and Dorothy Scott Healy was born on November 10, 1966 in Kansas City, Kansas. She was married to John Allen who preceded her in death. Brenda worked as a cashier at Wal-Mart,…

Lyla Sue Merrell, 89 of Lewistown, Missouri passed away Friday, January 30, 2026 at 7:43 AM at the Country Aire Retirement Center in Lewistown. The daughter of Lyle Dean and Mary Elizabeth Osborn Hamilton was born on October 17, 1936 at Louisiana, Missouri. She was united in marriage to Richard Clifton Merrell on May 6,…

Maurice “Duke” Mesmer, 89, of Ewing, MO, passed away at 4:38 AM, Monday, December 15, 2025, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. Graveside Services will be held at 1:00 PM, Friday, December 19, 2025, at the Steffenville Cemetery in Steffenville, MO. Arrangements are under the direction of the Ball-Davis Funeral Home in Ewing, MO.