Jr. Clarence S. Rasdall
Aug 5, 2020
Clarence S. Rasdall, Jr. 90, of Kansas City, Mo died at the hospital with family wishing they could be at his side. No service is planned at this time but hopefully a celebration of life will be planned for a later date. Clarence was born in Effingham Kansas. He married Valerie George on October 17, 1948, they were married for...
Ruth L. Fanning
Aug 4, 2020
Ruth L. Fanning, 86, passed away August 4, 2020. Graveside services will be 1PM, Monday, August 10 at Lake Cemetery in Lamar, MO. Ruth is survived by her children: Dan, Debbie, Scott and Ellen; her six grandchildren, eleven great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren.
Service Information:
Graveside services will be 1PM, Monday, August 10 at Lake Cemetery in Lamar,...
Charley D. Fielder
Aug 2, 2020
Charley David “Boss Man” Fielder was born in Shreveport, Louisiana on August 20, 1937, to Lloyd and Mary Fielder of Ringgold, Louisiana.
Charley departed this life August 2, 2020.
He was preceded in death by his twin Lansa D. brother, his brother Eddie, and his brother Eddie’s wife Johnnie. He attended Ringgold Elementary and High School. He completed 2 years...
Clarence Nelson Stevens
Aug 2, 2020
Clarence Nelson Stevens passed away suddenly on August 2, 2020. He was 92 years old and lived a long and interesting life. Born September 11, 1927 to Nelson and Anna Stevens in Flint Michigan, he was the oldest of 4 kids.
Clarence left home in 1944 to join the Navy, where he served for 5 years. He didn’t talk much...
Barbara T. Moten
Aug 2, 2020
“Education was important to us. In fact my father and mother, for years, refused to move into a nicer home and rode the bus until they had first saved enough for the college educations of my brother and me.” —Barbara Moten
Barbara Moten, inspired by her parents, loved learning and later valued using her talents and academic training in the...
Elbert “Jerry” Strother
Aug 2, 2020
Elbert “Jerry” Strother, 76, of Blue Springs died August 2, 2020, at home surrounded by his loving family. A service to celebrate his life will be held on Friday, August 7, 2020 at 1pm at First Christian Church of Blue Springs, 701 NW 15th St, Blue Springs, MO 64015. Jerry was born in Hampton, VA and lived in the Kansas...
Jeanie L. Horovitz
Aug 1, 2020
Jeanie L. Horovitz, 89, passed away August 1, 2020. Jeanie was born to Ralph Earl and Rose Mary Dowell. She was one of 7 children. She is survived by her husband of 70 years, Maurice Horovitz; sister Rosa Lee Dowell of Naples FL; her daughter Linda Henning and husband Earl of Mount Juliet, TN; daughter-in-law Sue Horovitz and husband Steven...
Joseph M. Moser
Aug 1, 2020
Joseph M. Moser, 55, passed away August 1, 2020. Visitation 12PM, Friday, August 7 at Park Lawn, 8251 Hillcrest Rd.; 1PM service at Green Lawn Cemetery. Joseph was preceded in death by his parents Joseph B. & Hilda "Irene" (Williams) Moser.
Service Information:
Visitation 12PM, Friday, August 7 at Park Lawn, 8251 Hillcrest Rd.; 1PM service at Green Lawn Cemetery.
Jr. James William Tolbert
Aug 1, 2020
James William Tolbert, Jr., 68, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2020, at his home surrounded by family, following a lengthy battle with pancreatic cancer.
Jim was born June 19, 1952, in Springfield, MO, the eldest of two children. He grew up in Kansas City and served in the US Navy aboard the USS Coral Sea during the Vietnam war....
Bill D. Hensley
Aug 1, 2020
Bill D. Hensley, 90, of Liberty, MO, died Saturday, August 1, 2020, at the Norterre Assisted Living Residences in Liberty, MO.
Bill Dale Hensley, son of Elza and Anna Marie (Grace) Hensley, was born November 16, 1929 in Lone Star, MO, one of six children. He attended school at Lone Star, graduating in 1948 from Martinsville High School in Missouri.
...
Susan Lynne Jennings
Aug 1, 2020
Susan Lynne (Bartholome) Jennings, age 58, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on August 1, 2020, at her home. She fought a long, hard battle with multiple sclerosis for many years.
Susan was born in Brookfield, Missouri, on December 9, 1961, to Mary L. and David D. Bartholome. She grew up in the Gracemor area, attended Gracemor Elementary, Maple Park,...
Joanna M. Ransted
Jul 31, 2020
Joanna M. Ransted, 83, passed away July 31, 2020. She was preceded in death by her three sons: David Wise, James Wise and Donald Wise. Survivors include her daughters: Debbie Siders and Tammy Hicks; granddaughter Devon Wise; and her beloved cat Susie. Services to be announced.
Service Information:
Services to be announced.
Kenneth O. Nye
Jul 31, 2020
Kenneth Oliver Nye of Leawood, KS, peacefully passed away July 31st, 2020. He was born July 19, 1934 in Eugene, MO to Carl Oliver Nye and Helen Townley Nye. The family moved to Kansas City in 1941 where Ken played baseball in the KC 3 & 2 baseball league. He attended Southeast High School followed by Central Missouri State and...
Janie L. Barnett
Jul 29, 2020
Janie Lee Barnett, 95, Belton, MO, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at Research Medical Center. She was born in Kim, Colorado, the daughter of Victor and Evelyn (Thornton) Waters. Janie married Elmer Barnett on March, 28, 1942. They had 4 children: Wylie (Ed), Randy, Jan and Gayle. They were married 63 years. Preceding her in death were her parents,...
Sr. Frank Smocks
Jul 27, 2020
Frank Smocks, Sr. was born November 13, 1945 to the parents of Theodore and Armenthia Smocks in Kansas City, Missouri. Frank passed away July 27, 2020. His final days were spent at home surrounded by family and friends he loved so much.
He graduated from Central high school where he remained an active alumnus. He received his Bachelor’s degree in...
Robert “Bob” L. Meeker
Jul 25, 2020
Robert “Bob” L. Meeker, 85, of Leawood, Kansas passed away July 25th of complications from a stroke. Bob was born in Sabetha, Kansas on March 7, 1935 to Frohman and Laura Meeker.
Bob spent his childhood in Paola and Garnett, Kansas. When asked where he went to school, Bob would respond with humor “Garnett Country Day School” since Garnett is...
Judith L. Smith
Jul 25, 2020
Judith Lea Smith, 83, of Las Vegas, Nevada, passed away peacefully on July, 25th, 2020.
Judith was born in Kansas City, MO on September 20, 1936 to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Speight. She graduated from Center High School, and immediately entered the work force. She spent many years working in the financial sector of the oil industry and then transitioned...
David A. Ives
Jul 23, 2020
David A. Ives, 86, of Prairie Village, Kansas went to be with the Lord, Thursday July 23, 2020, while at home with family.
David was born September 20, 1933 to Elmer Leroy and Elizabeth Mary Ives of Westwood, KS, 2nd son and 4th child of the Ives family. David is a graduate of Shawnee Mission North class of 1952. David...
Betty L. Jackson
Jul 23, 2020
Betty Louise Jackson, 91, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2020 at the Daviess County Care Center in Gallatin, MO. Her graveside funeral services will be held 10:30AM, Monday, July 27, 2020 at Fairview Cemetery in Liberty, MO. Betty was born on January 25, 1929 in Vandalia, MO to Albert E. and Blanche Marie Tinsley Phillips. She grew up and...
David H. Miller
Jul 21, 2020
David H. Miller, 74, died July 21, 2020, at home with his wife and daughters by his side.
A small family funeral will be held on Saturday, July 25th and he will be laid to rest in the Memorial Park Cemetery in Kansas City, Missouri.
David was born on October 13, 1945 in Kansas City, Missouri to Clifford Wesley Miller...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
HeartLight offers a variety of support groups, education, resources, and special programming related to grief and loss.