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04/20/2026

Yolanda Lee Keller passed away on April 17, 2026 at the age of 81. She was born on April 14, 1945, in St. Louis, Missouri, to John and Irma Hirsch, and grew up alongside her older brother, Jack.
Yolanda pursued her education with dedication, attending Stephens College where she earned her associate’s degree, and later the University of Missouri, where she received her bachelor’s degree in elementary education.
It was during her time at the University Missouri that she met her husband, David. The two were married on July 6, 1968. Together, Yolanda and David built a family and raised three children: Cheryl, John, and Paul.
Yolanda began her career as a teacher. After starting her family, she devoted herself fully to being a stay-at-home mother and homemaker. She was a devoted Christian who loved the Lord deeply and faithfully served Him through her church and her community. She found her deepest purpose in her faith, devouring the Word to grow closer to her Savior.
Yolanda lived a life full of joy and had many hobbies. She was an excellent swimmer and enjoyed teaching her grandchildren how to swim. She was a true artist at heart. She inspired everyone around her to embrace their own creativity. Whether she was painting, drawing, or crafting, her hands were always busy bringing beauty into the world.
She was a social butterfly who loved to spend time with friends and family. She loved to make others laugh and smile; she brought humor to every situation.
She served as a dedicated Senior Companion Volunteer for 14 years. During that time, she touched the lives of many homebound clients who looked forward to her visits and her wonderful enthusiasm for life.
Yolanda was preceded in death by her parents, John and Irma Hirsch; her brother, Jack Hirsch; and her beloved husband, David.
She will be deeply missed by her daughter, Cheryl Brown and husband, Jim; her son, Paul Keller and wife, Jennifer; her grandchildren, Jacob Brown, Sydney DeShon and husband, Grant, Taylor Brown and fiancée, Miguel Stephens, Jordyn Brown, Genevieve Keller, Trent Keller, and Theo Keller; and her great-grandchildren, Greyson, Ivy, James, and Lillian DeShon, and her many, many friends and loved ones.
A funeral service for Yolanda L. Keller will be conducted at 12 p.m. on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at the Null and Son Funeral Home in Rolla. A visitation for family and friends will be held prior to the service beginning at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment will take place at 2 p.m. on Thursday, April 23rd at the Gilliam Cemetery in rural Sebastian County, AR at the crossroads of Young Rd and Co Rd 38.
Memorial contributions in honor of Yolanda Keller are suggested to the Tenth St. Baptist Church in Rolla.

04/18/2026

Todd Selman, age 59, of Newburg, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 10, 2026. He was born on Monday, July 25, 1966.

Todd was the devoted and beloved husband of Dolores Selman. A proud and loving father, he leaves behind his sons: Todd Selman Jr., Sean Selman, and Antonio Covarubias along with his bonus daughter Mercedes Stites and bonus son Ethan Vance. He is also survived by his dear father, Joseph Selman along with his siblings, Scott Selman of Fresno, California, and Kelly Selman of Frankenmuth, Michigan. His mother in law, Delores Savoie. Todd was a dear uncle to Robert Selman of Frankenmuth and Matthew Selman of Fresno. His presence will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and his faithful companions, his beloved pets Kona, Tank, Bullet, and Craig.

A graveside service will be held on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 1:00 PM up on the hill at the Newburg Cemetery, located on County Road 7340 in Newburg, Missouri.

04/16/2026

Dorothy Leavitt, of Rolla, MO, passed away Friday, April 3, 2026 at the age of 78.
Dorothy was born on November 4, 1947 in Pulaski County, MO to the late George Hamer Zorumski and Mildred Louise (Love) Zorumski. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Leavitt; her brother, William Zorumski; and her sister, Marcella Sharp.
Dorothy found great joy in the simple pleasures of life, especially her love for BINGO, where she rarely missed a chance to play and share laughter with friends. Her vibrant personality and warm spirit made her a true highlight at Silverstone Nursing Home in Rolla, where she brightened the days of residents and staff alike. Dorothy will be remembered for her kindness, her sense of fun, and the light she brought into every room she entered.
Dorothy married Joseph Leavitt on April 17, 1974. A couple of years later, Dorothy was baptized a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints on May 22, 1976. She and Joe were later sealed together for time and eternity in the St. Louis Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints on May 21, 2008.
They loved to go around town a lot with Joe walking beside Dorothy’s wheelchair. They had a little dog named Charlie that they both adored.
They were dedicated members of the church and served in positions as their health allowed. Dorothy continued strong in her testimony of Jesus Christ to the end of her life and, in death, has been reunited with Joe. Imagine their joy of being together without their physical challenges.
Dorothy will be greatly missed by her surviving family which includes: her brother, George Thomas Zorumski of Rolla, Missouri; several nieces and nephews-spread out over several states; and her loving family from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
The family of Dorothy wants to thank the staff of Silverstone Nursing Home in Rolla for caring for her the last 14 years.
A special thanks goes to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints for loving and helping Dorothy.

04/14/2026

Raymond E. Light, of Rolla, MO, passed away Sunday, April 12, 2026 at the age of 72.
He was born on January 12, 1954 to the late Edward Eugene Light and Hazel Roselee (Huskey) Light. In addition to his parents, Raymond was also preceded in death by a brother, Michael Light; one niece, Cheryl Light; and three sisters-in-law, Yvonne Light, Betty Light, and Connie Light.
Raymond was an avid fisherman and hunter in his younger years. He found great joy in drinking coffee and visiting with his Choices for People family.
Raymond will be greatly missed by his surviving family which includes: his brothers, Bill Light of Frankfort, MO, Bob Light and wife, Penny of Center, MO, Larry Light and wife, Elva of Hannibal, MO, Johnny Light and wife, Martha of Jefferson City, MO, and Kenny Light of Rolla, MO; one sister, Wanda Miller and husband, Rick of Rolla, MO; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
A memorial service for Raymond E. Light will be conducted at 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 18, 2026 at the Null and Son Funeral Home in Rolla. A visitation for family and friends will be held prior to the service beginning at 1 p.m. at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions in honor of Raymond are suggested to Choices for People.

04/09/2026

Donald J. Foster, of Rolla, MO, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at the age of 52.
Don was born on October 6, 1973 to Daniel J. Foster and Mable Arlene (McClanahan) Foster in Peoria IL. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, John Foster.
Don was an avid coin collector and chess player. In high school, he was part of a National champion Bible team and he was very proud of that. He was also a 2-time champion of the Foster Family Fantasy Football League, which was one more time than his brother won! He was a big fan of the Minnesota Vikings, but his favorite sports teams were the teams his three nephews played on. He loved to watch them play on the Rolla Bulldog basketball and tennis teams, as well as on their college basketball teams.
Don was a member of Greentree Christian Church and liked to tell people that his brother was one of the preachers there. He recorded all of his brother's sermons and liked to share them with his neighbor. He was also very helpful running errands for those neighbors and chauffering friends around town. He liked to serve them. He also liked helping out at the food bank giveaways both in his home church back in Creve Coeur, IL and when he moved to Rolla.

Don will be sadly missed by his surviving family which includes: his parents, Daniel and Arlene Foster of Rolla, MO; a brother, Chris Foster and wife, Dorothy of Rolla, MO; grandparents, Evelyn Howard and husband, Richard of Morton, IL; an aunt, Debbie Foster of Sioux Falls, SD; and three nephews, Danny Foster and wife, Kayla of Carthage, MO, Luke Foster, and Joey Foster.
A private graveside service for Donald Foster was conducted at the Rolla City Cemetery.

04/08/2026

Patricia “Pat” Ann Morgan, of Rolla, MO, passed away Friday, April 3, 2026 at the age of 75.
Pat was born on May 11, 1950, in St. Louis, Missouri, to the late Denver Ray Nash and Ruth (Brawley) Nash. On April 10, 1971, she was united in marriage to Robert “Bob” Allan Morgan, who preceded her in death.
Together, they were blessed with two children, Raymund “Ray” and Casey. In addition to her parents and husband, Pat was also preceded in death by her sister, Sharon Litty.
Pat was a kind and selfless woman whose heart was always focused on caring for others. She found great joy in sewing and quilting, creating pieces that reflected her warmth and love, and was also an avid St. Louis Cardinals fan. A faithful attendee of Gear City Church in Rolla, Pat lived out her faith through her generosity and compassion, always putting the needs of others before her own. She had a special place in her heart for her beloved 10-year-old dog, Neela, whom she adored and spoiled. Pat also cherished her time with her granddaughter, Rachael. The two made countless memories together on shopping trips, sharing meals, and enjoying ice cream, simple moments that meant the world to them both.
Pat will be deeply missed by her loving family, including her two sons, Ray Morgan and wife, Shelly, of St. James, and Casey Morgan of Springfield; cherished grandchildren, Rachael Morgan of Springfield and Chessley Plank of Rolla, brother, Greg Nash and wife, Robin, of Ballwin; brother-in-law, Ron Litty of Imperial; nieces, Melissa “Missy” Murphy and husband Ryan of Manchester, Jamie Gobel of Imperial, and Megan Nash of Kirkwood; two nephews, Ryan Nash and wife Amanda, of Arnold and Zachary Nash, of Ballwin; two great-nieces, and two great-nephews.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, April 25 at 11 am at Gear City Church, 305 E. 1st Street, Rolla.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to the “Benevolence” Account at Gear City Church.

04/05/2026

Wishing you and your family a blessed and peaceful Easter. May this day bring you comfort, hope, and time well spent with those you love. 💛🌷

From all of us at Null & Son Funeral Home, we are thinking of you today and always.
Leo, Malinda, Roger, Valerie

04/04/2026

Jerry Lee Durnbaugh, age 74, of Ash Grove, Missouri, passed away peacefully at his home on April 3, 2026.

He was born on December 5, 1951, in Xenia, Ohio, to David Leon Durnbaugh and Jane Thomas Durnbaugh.

On August 14, 1971, he married the love of his life, Mary Booker, at Anutt Victor Baptist Church in Anutt, Missouri. Together they built a life rooted in faith, love, and family. In 1977, they made their home in Springfield, Missouri. To this union, they welcomed two children.

Jerry was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and brother. He is survived by his beloved wife, Mary Durnbaugh; his children, Jason Durnbaugh of Ash Grove, Missouri, and Sarah Crawford and her husband Josh of Kansas City, Missouri; and his cherished grandchildren, Avery (Emily), David, and Nathaniel, Eliana, and Caleb. He is also survived by his sister, Susan Durnbaugh Blaylock of Anutt, Missouri, and his sister-in-law, Bunny Durnbaugh of Texas.

He was preceded in death by his parents, David and Jane Durnbaugh, and his brothers, Robert, Glen, and Ralph Durnbaugh.

Jerry was a master mechanic who retired from Diesel Exchange in 2017, where he was known for his outstanding knowledge and dedication to his craft. He took great pride in his work and was respected by all who knew him, and he passed his knowledge and mastery of mechanics on to his son, Jason.

He will be remembered for his one-of-a-kind sense of humor, his constant smile, and his joyful spirit. He was always laughing and was known as a bit of a jokester. Jerry also loved to dance and found joy in the simple moments of life. He had a deep appreciation for antique IH and John Deere tractors and enjoyed spending time around them, whether admiring their craftsmanship or sharing that interest with others. He had a love for all animals and shared his love of horses, especially his horse Dusty, with his daughter, Sarah. Above all, his love for the Lord was at the center of his life. He shared his faith openly, both in word and in action, striving every day to reflect the love of Jesus to those around him.

Jerry was truly a wonderful man—a devoted family member and a faithful servant of God—who will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in honor of Jerry are suggested to Hannah and Aaron Mason Ministries- Water for All; in care of:

New Harmony Church
5841 W Highway 32,
Salem, MO 65560
Memo to Aaron and Hannah
A funeral service for Jerry L. Durnbaugh will be conducted at 12 p.m. on Friday, April 10, 2026 at the Victor Baptist Church in Anutt, MO. Interment will follow in the Anutt Cemetery. A visitation for family and friends will be held prior to the service beginning at 11 a.m. at the church.

04/01/2026

Karen Sue (Wilson) Clancy, of Saint James MO, went to be
with her savior, Jesus Christ, on Palm Sunday, March 29,
2026 at the age of 74.
She was born in Newburg MO on November 30, 1951 to the late Johnnie Jacob Wilson and Lola Virginia (Braidlow) Mesko. On June 7, 1980 she married Leslie W Clancy Sr. She and Les have spent most
of those 45 years living in Saint James MO.
Karen loved the Lord and faithfully attended Immanuel Lutheran
Church in Rolla for over 60 years. Karen worked as the
secretary at Phelps Health in the radiology department.
She then went to college and got her degree. She taught
nutrition to most of the surrounding grade schools
working for the University of Missouri extension office
located in the Phelps County courthouse. Almost
anywhere we went kids would come running up to her
and tell her what good foods they ate because of her teaching.
She always said, “ My most valuable thing on this earth is my kids.”
She took great pride in her children, grandchildren and
great grandchildren. She loved all of us together and
having a good time. Many will agree that Karen made the
best fried chicken.
Karen will be greatly missed by her surviving family
which includes, her husband Les Clancy of St James. Her
sisters, Judy Manuel of Jamestown MO and Sandy
Neumann of Cypress, TX. Her 8 children Jennie
(Stewart) Pope, Robin (Kevin) Ahart, Kellie (Dave)
Barnett, Tracy (Scott) Rosenow, Les (Susan) Clancy Jr, all
of St James MO. Carmen Turner of Battlefield MO. Paul
(Kati) Clancy and Wes (Esther) Clancy of Salem, Mo. She
had many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
A funeral service for Karen Sue Clancy will be conducted
at 12 pm on Monday, April 6, 2026 at Immanuel Lutheran Church
Rolla MO. Interment will follow in the Anutt Cemetery. A visitation for family and friends will be held prior to the service from 10:30 to 12.

03/31/2026

Aiden Fish, born August 23rd, 2005, passed away on March 26th, 2026. He will be remembered for his gentle spirit, bright smile, and deep love for others. Aiden had a gift for noticing those who felt unseen and offering quiet comfort and intentional service. He adored animals, cherished family time, played countless sports, and carried a warmth that made people feel safe and loved.
Loved deeply by his parents, Steven and Tamara Fish, Aiden reflected their kindness, humor, and strength in all he did. Aiden worked hard to earn his diploma and welding certificate. He was a loyal big brother figure to his cousins, always ready to listen, laugh, and encourage.
His final act of giving—donating his organs—saved three lives and exemplified the selfless heart he carried with him every day. Aiden’s life was cut far too short, but his love left a lasting mark on all who knew him. He will be forever missed.
In addition to his parents, Aiden is also survived by his grandparents, Ron and Cindy Whitmer of Rolla, MO, Ronda Mackey of Hayden, ID, James Fish of Redding, CA; aunts, uncles, cousins, and many other family and friends.
A funeral service for Aiden J. Fish will be conducted at 10 a.m. on Friday, April 3, 2026 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Rolla, MO. Interment will follow in Ozark Hills Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Rolla. A visitation for family and friends will be held prior to the service beginning at 9 a.m. at the church.
Memorial contributions in honor of Aiden are suggested to the Rolla Animal Shelter.

03/31/2026

Terry Ray Sanders, of Rolla, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2026, at the age of 59.

Terry was born on December 8, 1966, to Gary Gordon Sanders and Claudia Kay (Plake) Sanders in Rolla, Missouri. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Garmal and Florence Sanders, and Benjamin and Ethel Plake.
Terry lived a life rooted in family, music, and the outdoors. He had a deep love for playing guitar, often finding peace and joy through music. When he wasn’t playing, you could usually find him outside doing what he loved most—hunting or fishing. Whether he was chasing deer, bear, or turkey, or simply enjoying time in the woods or on the water, the outdoors was where he felt most at home.

Terry also had a special love for his animals and enjoyed spending time with his dogs, Luna and Duke, and his cats, who were always close by and part of his everyday life.

Above everything else, Terry’s greatest joy in life was his family. He was a proud father and an even prouder grandfather. His grandchildren were truly the light of his life, and he treasured every moment he spent with them. Terry’s love for his family was steady and strong, and the memories he created with them will live on for generations.

He will be deeply missed by those who knew and loved him.
Terry is survived by his parents, Gary and Kay Sanders of Rolla, Missouri; his children, Andrew Black and wife Kelly of St. James, Missouri, Stephen Sanders and wife Michelle of Rolla, Missouri, Christopher Sanders and wife Erin of Troy, Missouri, and Aly Harmount and husband Jullyan of Rolla, Missouri; his sister, Wendy Bullock and husband Travis of Villa Ridge, Missouri; seven beloved grandchildren, Anthony, Zakk, Myla, Carter, Sonny, Riley, and Amaya; the mother of his children, Julie Sanders of Rolla, Missouri; along with many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends who will miss him dearly.
A funeral service for Terry R. Sanders will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, April 3, 2026, at Null and Son Funeral Home in Rolla, Missouri. Interment will follow at Pea Ridge Cemetery in Doolittle, Missouri. Visitation for family and friends will be held prior to the service beginning at 12:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions in honor of Terry are suggested to the Rolla Animal Shelter.

Terry’s memory will live on in the music he played, the woods he loved, and the family he cherished so deeply.

“Pals forever.”

03/30/2026

Nettie Elaine Martin, of Rolla, MO, passed away Friday, March 27, 2026 at the age of 79.
She was born on December 21, 1946 in Hornbeak, TN to the late Harry Edward Glass and Mary Louise (Holt) Glass. On December 18, 1965, she married Michael Martin in Granite City, IL.
In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her beloved nephew, Brant Patrich.
Nettie was married to the love of her life for sixty years and spent decades caring for others as a nurse and a mentor to women in her community. As the mom of three sons, she was a true boy mom as well as a loving grandmother to every child she met including her own seven. She was a great lover of the little things in life, always having a cheery disposition. She was known to decorate her house with the changing seasons. She loved riding around the farm and woods with Mike and made sure every visitor got a tour. Nettie was an active member of the Rolla Church of Christ and very involved in the Ladies Ministry. She studied her Bible on the back porch everyday.

Nettie will be greatly missed by her surviving family which includes: her husband, Michael Martin of Rolla, MO; three sons, Michael Martin and wife, Andrea, of Austin, TX, Rob Martin and wife, Laura, of Republic, MO, and Greg Martin and wife, Scarlett of Atlanta, GA; a brother, Melvin Glass and Sandy Mahs, of Highland, IL; one sister, Dawn Patrich and husband, Robert of Columbia, TN; a brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Tom and Joan Wilson of Broomfield, CO; seven grandchildren, Jacob and Sydney Martin, Alexandra and Burke DeBoer, Kyle and Lara Martin, Madison Rae and Pyrrhic Lesaint, Kyla Wolf, Elvis Harrison Martin and Charli Elaine Martin; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family and many friends.
A funeral service for Nettie E. Martin will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 4, 2026 at the Rolla Church of Christ. A visitation for family and friends will be held prior to the service beginning at 9:45 a.m. at the church.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to the Edna Martin Memorial Scholarship Fund at the Rolla Church of Christ.

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