Obituaries

Mary Lee Hinton
Mary Lee Hinton, 75, of Mexico, passed away at 3:04 p.m., Sunday, June 21, at Audrain Medical Center.
Mary was born in Mexico, on April 1, 1934, the daughter of Mary (Leonard) and Opie McAllister.
Funeral services will be held 10:00 AM Thursday, June 25, at Arnold Funeral Home, with Rev. David Nash officiating, burial will follow at East Lawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday at the funeral home.
Mary Lee was a member of the First Christian Church. She enjoyed arts, crafts and housekeeping.
She married Blake Hinton on August 7, 1979 in Miami, Okla.
Mary is survived by her husband Blake of the home, Blake is an employee of Hickman’s IGA; two daughters, Patti Korsmeyer, of Parkville, Mo.;
Carol  Polumbo, of Spanish Fort, Ala.; two sons, Donald Meine, of Mexico, Mo.; David Meine, of Blue Springs, Mo.;  three stepdaughters, Sherri  Greer, of Orlando, Fla.; Audrey Callen, of Rolla, Mo.; Dana Kinter, of Columbia, Mo.;  a stepson, Jim  Hinton, of Jefferson City, Mo.; two brothers, William  McAllister, of Hallsville, Mo.; Charles McAllister, of Mexico, Mo..
She is also survived by 17 grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren
Mary Lee was preceded in death by her parents, and a daughter Jane Wilson.
Memorial contributions are suggested to the First Christian Church.
Condolences may be left online at www.arnoldfh.com

Rev. Henry John Reichert
Reverend Henry John Reichert, 71, of Tipton, died on June 20, 2009 at the Boone Hospital Center in Columbia, Mo.
He was born December 8, 1937, to George and Inez Manson Reichert, in Brunswick, Mo.
He attended Conception Seminary in Conception, Mo. for high school, college and theological studies. Reverend Reichert was ordained to the Holy Priesthood of Jesus Christ on May 25, 1963 at St. Boniface Church in Brunswick. His assignments included churches in Taos, Sedalia, Jefferson City, Mary’s Home, Columbia, Monroe City, Indian Creek, and Hunnewell. On September 6, 1996, he was appointed Pastor of St. Andrew Church’s in Tipton. He was assigned to serve in Mexico, and then returned as Pastor of St. Andrew’s Church in Tipton and Annunciation Church in California on July 1, 2005, until his death.
Reverend Reichert celebrated his Silver Jubilee of Ordination on June 19, 1988 at Holy Rosary Church in Monroe City where he was serving as pastor.
He is survived by eight brothers—George (Vince) Reichert and Sue of Liberty, Mo.; Luke Reichert of Cedar Rapids, Iowa;  John Reichert and Janie of Chanute, Kan.; Tom Reichert and Marla of Springfield, Mo.; Matt Reichert and Tina of Brunswick, Mo.;  Pat Reichert and Mary of Centralia, Mo.;  Steve Reichert and Connie of Las Vegas, N.M. and Terry Reichert and Sue of Springfield, Mo.;  seven sisters—Margaret Porter of Pratt, Kan.;  Sister Mary Ellen Reichert and Sister Kathleen Reichert of Savannah, Mo.;  Donna Ringwald and John of St.Louis;  Eva Skahan and Don of Overland Park, Kan.;  Jeanne Reber and Gary of Eau Claire, Wis.;  and Ann Clark and David of Bella Vista, Ark.; and many nieces and nephews.
His body will lie in state and visitation will be at St. Andrew’s Church in Tipton, Thursday, June 25, from 4 to 8 p.m. with a vigil prayer liturgy at 7:30 p.m.
A concelebrated Mass of Christian burial will be at 11 a.m. on Friday, June 26 at St. Andrew’s Church with Bishop John R Gaydos officiating. Burial will be in the St. Andrew’s Cemetery.
Memorials should be given to the Vitae Society.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Meisenheimer Funeral Home in Tipton, Mo.