Obituaries

May 20, 2020

Doris J Snyder passed away Wednesday May 20th 2020. She was born August 26th 1932, in Alma MO. The youngest of ten children of Rev August and Lydia Griesse. Along with her parents, Doris was proceeded in death by her husband of 62 years , David O Snyder and all nine of her brothers and sisters. She had worked for...

May 18, 2020

William (Bill) Lee Campbell will always be remembered as a man of strength, intelligence, integrity and above all, honesty. He passed away peacefully at Sunrise of Leawood on May 18, 2020 at age 88.

Bill was born in 1931 to William Sr. and Madge Campbell in Kansas City, Missouri. A lifelong KC resident, he graduated from East High School and...

May 18, 2020

Bonnie Lou (Cox) Edwards, 90, a former longtime resident of Lathrop, MO, passed away peacefully on May 18, 2020, with loved ones at her side at her daughter's home in Olathe, KS.

Bonnie was born March 15, 1930, in Gallatin, MO, one of five children of Leland Ross and Marguerite (Evans) Cox. In 1948, she graduated from high school in...

May 17, 2020

James W. Wolford, 78, passed May 17, 2020. Visitation 130-230PM, Friday, May 22 at Park Lawn; private burial in Missouri Veterans Cemetery, Higginsville, MO.

Service Information: Visitation 130-230PM, Friday, May 22 at Park Lawn; private burial in Missouri Veterans Cemetery, Higginsville, MO.

May 17, 2020

Dorothy May (Calvert) Firmin was born May 6, 1923 to Richard and Dora (Day) Calvert in Liberty, MO, the eldest of four girls. She passed in her daughter Dora's care, with supervision of Crossroads Hospice, early May 17, 2020. Dorothy graduated from Liberty HS in 1941, and received an art scholarship to Monticello Female Seminary College in Illinois but declined...

May 16, 2020

Elinor B. Lewis, 94, passed away May 14, 2020. Private family services with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Service Information: Private family services with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.

May 15, 2020

Norma Elizabeth (House) Miller, 91, joined her husband Bud in their eternal home on May 15, 2020. She passed peacefully with her sons at her side.

Norma was born August 26, 1928 in Moberly, MO, one of five children of Newton Allne “Al” and Grace Lee (Horn) House. She graduated from Northeast High School in 1945. Norma spent most of...

May 10, 2020

Linda Kay Roberts was born March 2, 1950 in Kansas City, MO to Earl and Virginia Roush. She departed this life May 10, 2020 at St. Joseph Medical Center. Linda worked at Hallmark Cards for 44 years. Linda’s greatest pleasure and treasure were her great grandchildren. Linda is survived by her husband of 52 years, Tony Roberts; her children: Maria...

May 9, 2020

May 6, 2020

Willie L. Allen Jr., age 74, passed away May 6, 2020.

Celebration of Life service announcement will be made in the near future.

Service Information: Celebration of Life service times will be announced in the near future.

Faxed condolences may be directed to the funeral home at (816)523-2317.

May 3, 2020

JoAnn was born April 15, 1934 in Arcadia, Greece and passed in the Lord on May 3, 2020. JoAnn graduated from high school in Argostolion Cephalonia in 1951. Following graduation, she enrolled in the local hospital to study elemental nursing. After graduation, she joined one the local humanitarian groups formed by Queen Frederiki of Greece. She would travel throughout the...

May 3, 2020

Angelo N. Kellepouris, 64, passed away May 3, 2020. Angelo was born February 28, 1956 in Kansas City, MO to Nick and Anna (Stefaneas) Kellepouris, who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his daughter Niki Michelle; uncles Mike Kelepouris, Gregory Kelepouris and Chris Lamberes; and his aunts Maria Kelepouris and Pauline Lamberes. Survivors include his...

May 2, 2020

Carol Ann (Tausch) Ditamore entered into eternal rest on May 2, 2020. She was the only daughter of four children born to Ernest and Frieda (Schmidt) Tausch. Carol was born in Gashland, MO but graduated from Southeast High School in K.C., MO. She married Dave Roberts and that marriage resulted in two sons, David Roberts who passed away a few...

May 2, 2020

James Byron Newport, 67, passed away May 2, 2020. Private services with burial in Green Lawn Cemetery, Kansas City, Missouri.

James is survived by his wife Bonnie Newport, children: Byron James Newport and Trina Sue Newport; seven brothers and sisters: Larry Kirkendoll, Mary Jane Holland, Jackie Newport, Sheila Newport, Cindy Newport, Donald Stain and Carl Stain; grandchildren: Brittany Weir-Payie, Garrett...

May 1, 2020

Charles P. Inselman, 96, of Blue Springs, MO went to be with the Lord on May 1, 2020. He was born in Windsor, MO, January 21, 1924 to Herman and Carrie Inselman. Charles married Frances Thompson, September 20, 1943 and they were married 65 years. Charles and Frances had four daughters. Charles worked at Hammett Electric, Ford Motor Company, and...

Apr 30, 2020

Billie Jean Harris, 88, formerly of Holt, MO, passed away April 30, 2020 at Liberty Health and Wellness Center with family at her side. Visitation will be held from 4-6 pm Wednesday, May 6, at Park Lawn Northland Chapel, I-35 at State Route 291, Liberty. Private graveside services will be held Thursday, May 7, at Glenridge Cemetery, Liberty. In lieu...

Apr 30, 2020

Nancy Kay (Pritchett) Mayville, 80, a longtime Lathrop resident, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2020, with her daughters at her side at Oakridge of Plattsburg. Graveside services with visitation following will begin at 1:00 pm Wednesday, May 6, at Lathrop Cemetery, Lathrop, MO. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to Special Olympics or to the Disabled American Veterans.

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Apr 30, 2020

Terrie Christine Taylor, 62, of Platte City, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2020, with loved ones at her side. Graveside services will be held at 12 noon Tuesday, May 5, at Ridgely Cemetery, Ridgely, MO (located on North County Road B south of Edgerton). In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to one of Terrie's favorite causes: Hands of...

Apr 30, 2020

Andrew Mott, Jr., 85, of Lathrop, MO, entered eternal rest on April 30, 2020. He was the eighth of ten children born to Andrew and Anna (English) Mott. Andy was born in Lathrop, MO, on March 29, 1935. The family moved to Turney, MO where Andy attended Turney Grade School and Lathrop High School. In school, Andy excelled in the...

Apr 30, 2020

Robert William Martin, 80, of the Kansas City Northland, passed away April 30, 2020, at Liberty Hospital.

Bob was born November 8, 1939, in Cleveland, Ohio, the eldest of two children of Robert Franklin and Elaine Maud (Underholt) Martin. Along with his parents, Bob was preceded in death by his sister Diane. He was united in marriage to Patricia Ann...