Obituaries

Ray A. Malzahn, age 97, of Joplin, MO, passed away on July 11, 2026, with family by his side. He was born in Fort Madison, Iowa, on July 8, 1929, to Arnold Frederick and Inez (Russel) Malzahn.
On August 23, 1953, Ray and Elizabeth Barrett, his heart's companion and a gift from God, were married. They were blessed...