Christine Marie Frans
Jul 7, 2020
CHRISTINE MARIE FRANS
Christine Marie Frans, 73, of Kansas City, MO, passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2020, at NorthCare Hospice, North Kansas City, MO. Visitation will be from 3:00-4:30 PM, Saturday, August 29, 2020 at Shoal Creek Community Church, 6816 N Church Rd, Pleasant Valley, MO 64068. The family has asked everyone to dress comfortably--wearing Chiefs and Royals attire is certainly...
Robert W. Welch
Jul 7, 2020
Robert W. Welch, was born July 24, 1939 to Robert A. Welch and Agnes (Wilkinson) Welch. He was the oldest of three children. Dad became an Eagle Scout before he graduated from Paseo High School. He was a 32nd Degree Scottish Rite Mason and a member at the Ararat Shrine Temple. He was in the clown unit and loved going...
Paul E. Smith
Jul 6, 2020
Paul E. Smith was born January 12, 1932, to Harold Smith and Mattie Fearn Smith. He passed away July 6th, 2020 at Research Hospital in Kansas City MO. Paul went to Sumner High School in Kansas City, Kansas. Paul was a member of the finance committee and a steward at Willis Chapel AME Church. Paul first worked for the Kansas...
Mark C. Owings
Jul 5, 2020
Mark C. Owings, 67, of Kansas City, MO, passed away July 5, 2020. Survivors include his brother Glenn Owings and his wife Donna; brother Vance Owings; and his nieces and nephews: Chris, Carrie, Ronald and Denise. Private family burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Private family burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.
Michael Wayne “Mick” Henry
Jul 4, 2020
With profound sorrow and sadness, the family of Michael Wayne “Mick” Henry announces his unexpected passing on July 4, 2020, age 61, at St. Luke’s East Hospital. Mick was born October 13, 1958 in Springfield, MO to Arthur Dale and Virginia Ruth (Chancellor) Henry.
Mick is survived and will be forever lovingly remembered by his wife Teresa Hatfield Henry. He...
Tyler Mason Rankin
Jul 2, 2020
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TYLER MASON RANKIN
Tyler Mason Rankin (Sgt,USMC), 24, formerly of Gladstone, MO, passed away July 2, 2020, while stationed in Japan. Tyler lost his life off the coast of Hamada Beach in Shimane, Japan, saving other Marines who had been swept offshore.
Tyler was born March 10, 1996, in Kansas...
Jerome M. Roeske
Jun 30, 2020
KANSAS CITY, MO --- Jerry, 79, died at home of heart related issues. He was born in Chicago, Illinois. The WINDY CITY - Home of Pabst Blue Ribbon, the Wrigley Building, pool halls, the 1967 blizzard, The Sears Tower, CUBS, DA BEARS, &, in Jerry’s mind, THE BEST PIZZA IN THE WORLD. He was born November 1, 1940 [All Saints...
Teresa “Terry” Bost
Jun 29, 2020
Teresa Ann "Terry" Bost, 81, a longtime Liberty, MO resident, peacefully departed this life on Monday, June 29, 2020, with her husband of 62 years at her side.
Terry was born August 23, 1938, in Kansas City, KS. She was united in holy matrimony to Kenneth Earl Bost on June 15, 1958, in North Kansas City, MO. Together, their lives...
Carole Ann Smith
Jun 27, 2020
Carole Ann Smith, age 84, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2020, at McCrite Plaza at Briarcliff in Kansas City, MO.
She is preceded in death by her parents, William Walker and Hazel Bird; sisters, Betty Ruth Bird, Jeannette Baxter Bates and Barbara Sue Hershey; and brother, Walker Reames Bird. She is survived by her husband, Conrad Smith, formerly of...
Jr. Walter J. Morrisey
Jun 27, 2020
Walter J. Morrisey, 60, passed peacefully in his home on June 27th, 2020 surrounded by family. Walt was preceded in death by his mother, father and son Zach, leaving behind the family dog Milo. Walt proudly served in the Army for four years stationed in Baumholder, Germany and recently retired in April from the National Guard after 17 years of...
Minnie Ellen Gregory
Jun 26, 2020
Minnie Ellen Gregory (Nani Minnie), 94, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, June 26, 2020. Minnie was born in Kansas City, Missouri to Lewis M. and Julia R. Duncan on November 15, 1925. Minnie was an entertainer and sang with her dad’s band. She also worked at the Tower, Midland and Uptown Theaters. Minnie met the...
Gordon H. Dawn
Jun 25, 2020
Gordon H. Dawn, 84, passed away June 25, 2020. Gordon was born April 21, 1936 in Stone Lake, Wisconsin. He moved with his family to Minnesota where he graduated from high school and met his wife Doris. They were married January 1, 1956. Gordon worked as a printer for the Nazarene Publishing House from 1956-2000. He was a father to...
Alice L. Shelor
Jun 25, 2020
Alice L. Shelor, 93, passed away June 25, 2020. Graveside services will be 10:30AM, Saturday, July 11 at Green Lawn Cemetery, 8251 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, MO.
Service Information:
Graveside services will be 10:30AM, Saturday, July 11 at Green Lawn Cemetery, 8251 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, MO.
Sr. Duane E. Reed
Jun 23, 2020
Duane E. Reed, Sr., 61, of Grandview, MO, passed away peacefully June 23, 2020 from complications of colon cancer. Duane was born in Kansas City, MO to Carl and Miriam Reed on October 22, 1958. He attended Grandview High School. He married Cherri Fuller on October 1, 1988. They were blessed with three children: Duane, Jr., Jaclyn and Doug. In...
Norma J. Freeland
Jun 23, 2020
Norma J. Freeland, 86, passed away June 23, 2020. A memorial visitation will be 1-3PM, Saturday, June 27 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, MO. All guests are kindly asked to wear masks.
Mrs. Freeland was preceded in death by her husband, Jim. Survivors include her daughter Terri (Michael) OConnor, daughter Susan Van Veen, son Steve (Johnna) Van...
Rebecca Clara Clemens
Jun 21, 2020
Rebecca Clara Clemens was born March 30, 1932, in Eugene, Missouri, the daughter of Paul J. and Rella (Rush) Etter. She was the fifth of seven siblings—three older brothers, an older sister, and two younger brothers. Rebecca attended school at Eugene and became a member of the Christian Church there.
Rebecca met Robert Clemens her freshman year in high school....
Leon Sell
Jun 19, 2020
Leon Sell passed away peacefully on June 19, 2020. He was born August 28, 1932, to W. Leon and Marguerite Sell of Independence, MO. He graduated from Wm. Chrisman High School and served in the US Marine Corps during the Korean conflict. He married his high school sweetheart, Martha Lou Winter, and enjoyed 29 years of marriage until her death...
Mary Jean Leighton
Jun 18, 2020
Mary Jean Leighton (90) went to her Lord on June 18, 2020 from complications of Alzheimer's. Funeral services will be scheduled at a later date at Park Lawn Funeral Home.
Mary Jean was born October, 1929 in St. Louis, Missouri to Orville and Marie McQueen. She grew up with her brother, Richard McQueen, in Kirwin, Kansas. She graduated as valedictorian...
Patricia Alene Tarwater
Jun 18, 2020
Patricia Alene Tarwater, 85, passed away on June 18, 2020 due to Covid-19.
Patricia (Pat) was born June 28, 1934 in Kansas City, Missouri, to Margaret Mary (Meaney) Tarwater and John Nolan Tarwater. She lived in the Kansas City area throughout her life attending Blessed Sacrament Elementary School and Loretto Academy.
For many years, Pat worked in the office of...
Michael Joseph Siragusa
Jun 16, 2020
Michael Joseph Siragusa, 88, of Kansas City, MO, entered his Heavenly home on June 16, 2020. He passed peacefully with his beloved family at his side.
Mike was born February 11, 1932, in Kansas City, MO, the younger of two children of Joseph Michael Siragusa, an Italian immigrant, and Pauline Francesca (Passantino) Siragusa. He grew up in Northeast Kansas City,...
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