Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory

Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory Help Families Begin Healing For over 125 years, we have helped Saint Joseph-area families begin healing. Please let us know how we can help you.

We help families by not only providing burial and cremation serves but we also give families our proven seven-step plan to begin healing. We serve people of all faiths, beliefs, traditions and cultures. We know that during some of the most difficult and painful times of your life, professionalism, compassion, and healing are what you need the most. We get it right, from the beginning, throughout the services, and later, when we follow up to ensure everything was perfect. We are honored to serve our community for the next 100 years. We are always here to answer your questions and provide caring service and support. We know that during some of the most difficult and painful times of your life, professionalism and compassion are what you need the most. We cannot think of a better way to continue to serve our community for the next 100 years. We are always here to answer your questions and provide world-class service and support.

Bruce R. Wake of Smithville, MO passed away Saturday, March 7. He was born and raised in St. Joseph, MO. He graduated fr...
03/10/2026

Bruce R. Wake of Smithville, MO passed away Saturday, March 7. He was born and raised in St. Joseph, MO. He graduated from Lafayette High School where he lettered in football and track, graduating in 1955.
Boy Scouts was a family affair between his father, Jerry, his brother Roger and himself, and...

03/10/2026

Meet Janice Keith, Outreach Director at Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory and Coordinator of the Silver & Gold Club.

Janice brings energy, heart, and a deep love for community to everything she does. From connecting with local seniors through Silver & Gold to representing Meierhoffer out in the community, she’s passionate about creating meaningful connections and supporting others.

We’re grateful to have Janice as part of the Meierhoffer family!

Jennifer Lynn Du Lac, 44, St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2026.She was born November 13, 1981, to R...
03/09/2026

Jennifer Lynn Du Lac, 44, St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2026.
She was born November 13, 1981, to Rick Du Lac and Theresa Bressman in St. Joseph, Missouri.
Jennifer’s life was marked by her unwavering love for her children, Joe and Lena Du Lac, who were her pride and joy. H...

Todd Cunningham, 60, Rea, Missouri, passed away Friday, March 6, 2026. He was born July 23, 1965 to Walter L. Cunningham...
03/09/2026

Todd Cunningham, 60, Rea, Missouri, passed away Friday, March 6, 2026.
He was born July 23, 1965 to Walter L. Cunningham, Sr. and Mary A. (McDaniel) Foster in St. Joseph, Missouri.
On August 1, 1987, Todd married the love of his life, Julie Ann McDonell.
For 24 years, Todd dedicated his pro...

Janice Fern Cummings, 81, of Clearmont, Missouri passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family on March 3,...
03/05/2026

Janice Fern Cummings, 81, of Clearmont, Missouri passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family on March 3, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, generosity, and unwavering kindness.
Born on January 6, 1945, in Maryville, Missouri to Harold and Selma Cummings with a natural gift fo...

Planning ahead does not have to happen all at once or in person. For many families, starting from home allows space to t...
03/05/2026

Planning ahead does not have to happen all at once or in person. For many families, starting from home allows space to think, review options, and make decisions at a comfortable pace.

Our online arrangement tool is designed to give you flexibility and clarity as you explore what feels right for you. You can begin when it’s convenient, save your progress, and return whenever you’re ready. And if questions come up, our caring team is always available to provide guidance and support.

Begin planning online here: https://bit.ly/3DAPZ42

Ruth Ellingson, 90, Maryville, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2026. She was born June 5, 1935 in Hopkins, Misso...
03/05/2026

Ruth Ellingson, 90, Maryville, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2026.
She was born June 5, 1935 in Hopkins, Missouri, to Kenneth and Beula (Pettit) James.
Ruth married Marvin Ellingson, who preceded her in death.
She was a hairdresser for 48 years at the Parisian Beauty Salon, and was...

Bob was born March 26, 1928, in Wathena, Kansas, to Nicholas Joseph Shalz and Esther (Dyer) Shalz. He passed away peacef...
03/04/2026

Bob was born March 26, 1928, in Wathena, Kansas, to Nicholas Joseph Shalz and Esther (Dyer) Shalz. He passed away peacefully on March 3, 2026. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, great-great-grandfather, and faithful servant of God.
A lifelong member of the Catholic f...

03/04/2026
Mary L. Hatcher, 79, St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Friday February 27, 2026. She was born March 19, 1946 in St. Jose...
03/04/2026

Mary L. Hatcher, 79, St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Friday February 27, 2026.
She was born March 19, 1946 in St. Joseph to J.S. and Mary (Thomas) Hatcher.
Mary and her father provided loving, in-home care for her mother for many years until her passing.
Mary was a lifelong member of Wya...

Adrianna Purdy, 27, St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Saturday, February 28, 2026.Farewell Services and Public Livestrea...
03/03/2026

Adrianna Purdy, 27, St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Saturday, February 28, 2026.

Farewell Services and Public Livestream 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, March 10, Wyatt Park Baptist Church. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will gather with friends 6:00- 8:00 P.M. Monday, March 9, Meierhoff...

Janet C. Cunningham, 94, Naples, Florida, formerly St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Sunday, February 22, 2026. She was ...
03/03/2026

Janet C. Cunningham, 94, Naples, Florida, formerly St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Sunday, February 22, 2026.
She was born October 21, 1931 to Clare G. and Sophia (Sontheimer) Wineland in St. Joseph, Missouri.
After graduating from Lafayette High School in 1949, Janet's earnest and diligent ...

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