Obituaries

Mar 7, 2019

Marian M. Huffman, 69, passed away March 7, 2019.  Cremation.

Service Information: Cremation. No Services.

Mar 6, 2019

Richard Hugh Hayden, 75, of Leawood, KS, passed away on March 6, 2019 after enduring a long illness. Richard was the owner of American Box and Tape Company since 1975. Besides being a Royals season ticket holder for 40 years, Richard enjoyed attending Chiefs games, KU games, movies and art exhibits. He also loved golfing and boating in nice weather.

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Mar 5, 2019

Mar 4, 2019

Sampson N. Krist, 91, passed away March 4, 2019.  Sampson was born July 3, 1927 to Nick and Almeda Krist where his family owned St. Elmos Hotel at 4th and Wyandotte and half a Confectioners Shop on 4th and Delaware. His family moved from Kansas City to Charity, MO then back to 103rd and Summit. Sammy had one brother and...

Mar 3, 2019

Mar 3, 2019

Velma Burnett of Liberty, passed away March 3, 2019, at NorthCare Hospice House, surrounded by her family.

Velma was born August 8, 1937, in Mountain View Missouri, the eldest of seven children. She is preceded in death by her parents, Veral "Buster" and Eunice Davis.

Survivors include her husband of 62 years, Charles Frank Burnett; children, Terry Harper (John), Brenda...

Mar 3, 2019

Robert Eugene Collins Sr., 89, of Grandview, MO, passed away on March 3, 2019. He was devoted to his family and he confessed with his mouth and believed in his heart that Jesus Christ was Lord and his personal Savior.

Bob was born to John Edward and Nina Lorraine (Halbert) Collins Sr. in Kansas City, MO on February 19, 1930....

Mar 2, 2019

James Patrick "Pat" Sola, Retired Detective of the KCPD, 68, of the Kansas City Northland, passed away peacefully on March 2, 2019, at NorthCare Hospice House with family and friends at his side. On Thursday, March 7 at Park Lawn Northland Chapel, I-35 at State Route 291, Liberty, visitation will begin at 4:00 pm, followed by military honors at 5:30...

Mar 1, 2019

Kaye Louise Shaffer, of Kansas City, MO,72, passed away with her family by her side, March 1, 2019. Kaye was born on May 19, 1946, the daughter of the late Elsie and Louis Langel, youngest sister to Nancy Klein (Shawnee, KS.) and Larry Langel (Fairway,KS).

Kaye was a daughter, sister, aunt, friend, but most importantly she was a wife, mother...

Mar 1, 2019

James D. Lucht, 72, passed away Friday, March 1, 2019 at Research Medical Center. He was born March 6, 1946 to Herman and Martha Lucht in Peoria, IL. He leaves his wife of 51 years, Joy (Olsen) Lucht; son Jeff Lucht and his wife Trissa; son Joshua Lucht and his wife Joia; daughter Jill Lucht Hamilton and her husband David....

Feb 28, 2019

Carolyn Kay Covey, 75, of Holt, MO, passed away February 28, 2019, at Liberty Hospital with family at her side. Visitation will begin at 4:30 pm, followed by a service celebrating Carol's life at 6:00 pm, on Monday, March 4, at Park Lawn Northland Chapel, Liberty. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the Liberty Hospital TreeHouse.

Carol was...

Feb 28, 2019

Feb 27, 2019

Dorothy Marie (Watson) Battagler, 93, of Missouri City, passed away February 27, 2019. Visitation will begin at 10:00 am, followed by funeral services at 11:00 am, on Monday, March 4, at St. Stephen Lutheran Church, 205 N. Forest, Liberty, MO 64068. Graveside services will follow at 1:30 pm at Union Baptist Church Cemetery near Orrick, MO. In lieu of flowers,...

Feb 27, 2019

Lois Maxine (Webb) Spurgeon, 93, of Lathrop, passed away February 27, 2019, at Cameron Regional Medical Center. Visitation will begin at 1:00 pm, followed by a service celebrating Lois’s life at 2:00 pm, on Friday, March 1, at Park Lawn Lathrop Chapel, 901 Clinton Street, Lathrop. Burial will follow in Lathrop Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to...

Feb 27, 2019

Sara Anne McCarroll, 58, passed away surrounded by friends and family on February 27, 2019. She was born November 11, 1960 in Wichita, KS, to John and Patricia Holbrook. Along with her parents, Sara was preceded in death by her brother J.W. Holbrook.

Sara will forever be remembered by her two daughters: Megan McCarroll of Smithville, MO and Rachel McCarroll...

Feb 27, 2019

Robert Lee Allen was born to Lacreshia Njorge and Charles H. Allen IV on September 19,1994 in Kansas City, MO.

He attended Martin City Elementary and Middle Schools and a 2013 graduate of Grandview High School. He briefly attended Lincoln University, Jefferson City, MO.

He was introduced to Christ and St. Thomas More Catholic Church where he was baptized and...

Feb 26, 2019

Bill Mooney, 78, passed February 26, 2019. Visitation 12PM, service 1PM, Friday, March 1 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd.; burial in Green Lawn Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation on Bill’s behalf to Hillcrest Ministries or RESTART, Inc.

Bill leaves behind his beloved wife Mary, his four children - Pamela, Miles, Sara and Roxanne...

Feb 24, 2019

Jan went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 24, 2019. We rejoice that she is now free from the body that held her so captive these last few years. We praise God that we will see her again in heaven. A celebration of life will be 2-4:00pm Saturday, March 9 at the Blue Hills Room, Manhattan, KS....

Feb 23, 2019

Imogene Brooks, 94, passed away February 23, 2019.  Visitation will be 1030AM, with services at 1130AM, Thursday, February 28 at Park Lawn, 8251 Hillcrest Rd.; burial will be in Green Lawn Cemetery.

Service Information: Visitation will be 1030AM, with serviecs at 1130AM, Thursday, February 28 at Park Lawn, 8251 Hillcrest Rd.; burial will be in Green Lawn Cemetery.

Feb 23, 2019

John Wayne Ropcke, 72, of Warsaw, MO, passed away February 23, 2019. He was born December 16, 1946, in Kansas City, MO, to Walter F. and Katherine Ropcke. Along with his parents, John was preceded in death by two brothers, Walter "Sonny" and David Ropcke.

John retired from Ford Motor Company (Claycomo) in 1998 following 32 years of service. He...