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Mary McMurdo Obituary

Mary Ann McMurdo, 86, of Monroe City, Mo., died January 31, 2025, with family at her side, at Baptist Homes of Shelbina in Shelbina, Mo., after a brief battle with brain cancer. Services will be February 8, at 11 a.m., at the O'Donnell-Thurman Life Celebration Home in Monroe City. Burial will follow at Florida Cemetery in Florida, Mo. Visitation will be February 8, from 9:30 to 11 a.m., at the funeral home. The O'Donnell-Thurman Life Celebration Home in Monroe City is handling the arrangements.

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Published by Herald-Whig on Feb. 3, 2025.

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9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

O'Donnell-Thurman Life Celebration Home

545 Stoddard Street Monroe City, MO 63456

Feb

8

Service

11:00 a.m.

O'Donnell-Thurman Life Celebration Home

545 Stoddard Street Monroe City, MO 63456

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