Obituaries

Jul 20, 2019

Larry Dale Thomas, 77, passed away July 20, 2019, at his home. Larry requested no services.

Service Information: Larry requested no services.

Jul 19, 2019

Joan Irene Galate, 81, of Grain Valley, was born May 13,1938, in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of Chester Arthur Wise Sr. and Daisy Dean(Davis) Wise. She departed this life, Friday, July 19, 2019, at the Kansas City Hospice House (South) under the wonderful care of an amazing staff of nurses and caregivers.

Joan attended North Kansas City High School...

Jul 19, 2019

It is with deepest sorrow, we announce that Brian Allen Buczinski, age 53 our most beloved son, brother, father, grandfather, uncle, family member and friend passed suddenly on Friday, July 19, 2019 in his home. Those that knew Brian are feeling the loss of an amazing person. He was loved by so many and those lives he touched he made...

Jul 19, 2019

Ruth Dupree, 95, passed away peacefully at home on July 19, 2019. Funeral services will be Saturday August 10, 2019, 2pm at Colonial Presbyterian Church 9500 Wornall Road Kansas City, MO 64114. Ruth was born the oldest of seven children on November 27, 1923 in Chicago, IL. Her parents were Edgar H. Fey and Helen (Kwaitkowski) Fey. Siblings include Ed...

Jul 18, 2019

Roger Conrad Whitney, 70, of the Kansas City Northland and a native of Omaha, passed away July 18, 2019 at his home in Kansas City, MO. He was born September 15, 1948, in Omaha, Nebraska, the only child of Roger Z. and Margaret A. (Hoschar) Whitney.

Roger graduated from Omaha South High School (’66) and received his Bachelor's degree from...

Jul 18, 2019

John Louis McLaughlin, 89, of Carnegie Village in Belton, MO, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2019. Visitation will begin at 1:00 pm, followed by Masonic and funeral services at 2:00 pm, on Tuesday, July 23, at the Park Lawn Chapel, Hillcrest Road at 83rd Street, Kansas City, MO. Burial will follow at Freeman Cemetery, Freeman, MO. In lieu of...

Jul 17, 2019

Kenneth E. DeLapp, 92, passed July 17, 2019. Visitation 9AM, service 10AM, Monday, July 22 at Park Lawn, 8251 Hillcrest Rd.; 1PM burial in County Line Baptist Church Cemetery, LaMonte, MO.

Service Information: Visitation 9AM, service 10AM, Monday, July 22 at Park Lawn, 8251 Hillcrest Rd.; 1PM burial in County Line Baptist Church Cemetery, LaMonte, MO.

Jul 17, 2019

Forrest L. Davis, age 84, passed away July 17, 2019. Funeral service will be 10am Wednesday, July 24, 2019, at Park Lawn Funeral Home, with Pastor Mark Tagaloa officiating. Visitation will begin at 9am at the chapel. Burial will follow at Green Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial tributes may be directed to American Cancer Society, PO Box 22478,...

Jul 17, 2019

Irene T. Wilson of Belton, Missouri passed into the presence of her God and Savior Jesus Christ on July 17th, 2019 at St. Luke’s East Hospital having reached the age of eighty-eight years. She was born on November 10th, 1930 in Kansas City, Missouri, a daughter to the late Robert Lee Nicoll and the late Marie Estelle (Cline) Nicoll. She...

Jul 16, 2019

Barbara Eubank, 58, passed July 16, 2019. Visitation 6PM, service 630PM, Tuesday, July 23 at Park Lawn, 8251 Hillcrest Rd.; private burial in Green Lawn Cemetery.

Service Information: Visitation 6PM, service 630PM, Tuesday, July 23 at Park Lawn, 8251 Hillcrest Rd.; private burial in Green Lawn Cemetery.

Jul 15, 2019

Steven Allen Searcy, 65, a longtime Liberty, MO, resident and native of Gallatin, MO, passed peacefully into eternity on July 15, 2019. He died at NorthCare Hospice House with his wife of 42 years, Renee', at his side. Visitation will begin at 1:00 pm, followed by a service celebrating Steve's life at 2:30 pm, on Saturday, July 20, at Second...

Jul 15, 2019

Charlotte Sue (Hamilton) Thomas, went home to be with the Lord on July 15, 2019 after battling cancer. She was born in Springfield, MO on July 20, 1939 to Estle Loyd and Ila Jane (Manary) Hamilton who have preceded her in death.

She attended Springfield Schools until 1955 and then moved to Kansas City where she graduated from Westport High...

Jul 14, 2019

Barbara Ruth Brown, 73, went home to be with her Lord July 14, 2019, 8:09 P.M. at Homestead of Olathe Memory Care, Olathe, Kansas following a difficult struggle with Alzheimer’s.

Barbara was born in 1946 in Victoria, Texas to Harvey and Doris Wallace. She was married to Gary Lon Brown April 20, 1985 in Kansas City, Missouri. She and Gary...

Jul 14, 2019

Cheryl May Hylton, 73, went home to be with her Lord on July 14, 2019. She passed away at her home in Kansas City North surrounded by family. Visitation will be held from 6-8 pm Friday, July 19, in the Fellowship Hall at Claycomo Baptist Church, 312 East Longfellow Street, Claycomo, MO 64119. A service celebrating Cheryl's life will be...

Jul 13, 2019

Howard B. Koesterer, 91, passed away July 13, 2019. Visitation will at 9AM, Mass of Christian burial at 10AM, Wednesday, July 17 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Raytown; burial in Mt. Olivet Cemetery.

Howard was born February 7, 1928 in Freeburg, IL to Walter and Caroline (Beelman) Koesterer. He graduated from Freeburg High School and moved to...

Jul 13, 2019

Joyce Darlene (Beitz) Swails, 91, St. Charles, MO, (Kearney, MO 1976-2014), passed to her Heavenly Home on Saturday, July 13, 2019 at her home (Cedarhurst Senior Living Center) after a long illness with heart failure. Her beloved husband, Kenneth of almost 70 yrs, and precious daughters, Susan and Sharon were at her side.

Joyce was born: November 13, 1927 in...

Jul 12, 2019

Jul 12, 2019

Edward Allen Robb, 79, of Avondale, passed away July 12, 2019, at North Kansas City Hospital with family at his side. Visitation will begin at 11:00 am, followed by a service celebrating Ed's life at 12 noon, on Wednesday, July 17, at Park Lawn Northland Chapel, I-35 at State Route 291, Liberty. Burial with military honors will follow in the...

Jul 11, 2019

Frances Yvonne (Patterson) Earhart, 59, of Lathrop, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2019, at Liberty Hospital with family at her side. Visitation will begin at 1:00 pm, followed by a service celebrating Eve’s life at 2:30 pm, on Saturday, July 20, at the First Baptist Church of Lathrop, 413 Center Street, Lathrop, MO. Memorials to the family to assist...

Jul 11, 2019

Patricia Jean Spinler, age 37, passed away July 11, 2019. Funeral services will be held 1pm Monday, July 15, 2019, at St. Gabriel Archangel Parish, 4737 N Cleveland, Kansas City, MO 64117. Family will receive friends from 6-8pm Sunday at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest, Kansas City, MO 64138.

Service Information: Patricia Jean Spinler, age 37, passed away July...