January 2022

H&R Block under new ownership

Brookfield Area Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting for the Grand Re-Opening of H&R Block, which is under new ownership. Amy Hoermann recently became a Franchisee of H&R Block, following the retirement of her mother Deneise McCollum. Hoermann was joined by her husband Brian Hoermann, children Masen and Konner, staff and chamber board members Kjersten Parn and Pam Davis. H&R Block is here to provide all your tax returns, tax planning and business service needs with a friendly staff! (Courtesy)

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Dr. N.L. Kirk

Dr. N.L. Kirk, 94 of Eldon, Missouri passed away Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at Eldon Nursing and Rehab in Eldon, Missouri. He was born January 15, 1927 in Brookfield, Missouri the son of the late Laurence and Ethel Lucille (Mendenhall) Kirk. On June 13, 1949 in Springfield, Missouri he was united in marriage to Mary Margaret (Stark) Kirk who preceded him in death on January 19, 2014.

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Frederick Lewis Clapham

Frederick Lewis Clapham, 78, of Moberly, previously of Brookfield, passed away peacefully on January 3, 2022 at the Neighborhood in Columbia, MO with family at his side. Fred was born on October 3, 1943 in Centerville, IA to J L.

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Vivian Jane Craigg

Vivian Jane Craigg, 78, of New Cambria, MO, passed away on Tuesday, January 4, 2022, at the University Hospital in Columbia, MO. Vivian was born on September 18, 1943, in St.

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