Obituaries

Feb 22, 2019

Barbara June (MacGowan) Roby of Liberty, MO, passed away Friday, February 22, 2019. She was born on June 25, 1943, the middle of three children of Bruce E. and Evelyn D. (Maxson) MacGowan in Iowa City, Iowa. She attended seven different schools before graduating from West Liberty High School in 1962. Barbara attended business school in Iowa City prior to...

Feb 22, 2019

Feb 21, 2019

Kenneth Carl Wieneke, 93, passed away February 21, 2019, in Texas, following a brief illness. He was born February 26, 1925, in Bloomfield, IA, the son of Adolph Earl and Jennie Edith (Haines) Wieneke.   Along with his parents, Kenneth was preceded in death by a grandson, Jason Wieneke; and siblings, Harold, Clell and Wayne Wieneke, and Hazel Price. He...

Feb 19, 2019

Wayne was born March 30, 1941 to Orvel and Irene Yeisley of rural Sheldon Missouri. At a young age, Wayne accepted Christ as his personal Savior while attending church camp. He graduated from Sheldon High School in 1959, excelling in academics, music, athletics and ALWAYS looking good. In 1961, Wayne married his high school sweetheart, Donna Kay Gonterman. She passed...

Feb 19, 2019

Georgie Ann "Georgia" Smith, age 91, of the Flemington, Missouri area, passed away peacefully in her sleep surrounded by family on February 19, 2019.

Funeral service will be  11:30am, Tuesday, February 26, 2019, at Park Lawn Funeral Home. Visitation will be Monday evening, 6:00pm - 8:00pm.

 

Service Information: Visitation: 6-8PM, Monday, February 25, 2019 at Park Lawn Funeral Home,...

Feb 19, 2019

Melvin D. Grossman, 81, formerly of Gladstone and Sunrise Beach, MO, passed away February 19, 2019, at Travanse Living at Olathe, KS. The Rosary will be recited at 5:00 pm, followed by visitation until 7:00 pm, on Friday, February 22, at Park Lawn Northland Chapel, I-35 at State Route 291, Liberty. Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:00...

Feb 14, 2019

Mary Jane Davis, 86, passed away Feb. 14, 2019. Memorial visitation 1-2 pm and service at 2 pm Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019, at the Liberty LDS Church, 1120 Clayview Dr., Liberty. Private burial will precede the service in Green Lawn Cemetery, Plattsburg. She was preceded in death by her parents, Loren and Iona Orser; husband, Raymond Davis; daughters, Patricia Peterson...

Feb 13, 2019

Michelle Ann Lahey, 61, of Independence, Mo, passed away very peacefully, with a smile on her lips, surrounded by people she loved, on February 13, 2019. Michelle was born in Kansas City, Mo, on September 29, 1957 to William (Bill) and Sue (Blankenship) Lahey. Michelle grew up with her slightly bratty, but quite lovely sister Kimm. Michelle was the #1...

Feb 13, 2019

Feb 12, 2019

Donald Louis Esslinger, 86, of Kearney, MO passed away on February 12, 2019 at Liberty Hospital in Liberty, Missouri. He had battled Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency since 2007.

Esslinger was born the fourth child of Charles and Kathryn (Wohlschlegel) Esslinger of Madison, KS on August 13, 1932. He attended KSU majoring in General Agriculture & was in the Army ROTC. After...

Feb 12, 2019

Feb 12, 2019

Dean Winningham, age 88, of Kansas City, MO, died Monday, February 12, 2019. He was born in Kansas City, MO on November 8, 1930 to Virgil and Viola (Fern) Wininngham. He married Edna Marjorie Bryan in 1950 of Kansas City and three sons were born of this marriage. He later married Marianna Creten on December 6, 1976 and they had...

Feb 10, 2019

Yvonne “Dee Dee” Lickteig Cletcher passed away at 11:35 pm on 02/10/19 at Autumn Terrace Health and Rehabilitation Center in Raytown, MO. She was 53 years old.

Over the years she had been employed at MBPI, AT&T, St Luke’s Hospital, and as a caregiver and loving mother.

Dee Dee was preceded in death by her father and mother Martin Sr....

Feb 10, 2019

Shirley M. (Gray) Enke peacefully passed away on February 10, 2019 at the age of 88 years and 9 days. She was born to Clarence and Grace (Arnold) Gray on February 1, 1931, the sixth child of fifteen. She had five sisters and nine brothers.

On December 31, 1950, Shirley met the love of her life, Lloyd W. Enke. They...

Feb 9, 2019

Dr. Richard A. Brose, 87, was born in Blawnox, PA, in 1931, to Herman and Hannah Brose.  He served as a medic in the US Air Force during the Korean War, and was later commissioned in the Air Force Reserve, Medical Service Corps.  He attended the University of Pittsburgh, earning Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral degrees.

Dick was an epidemiologist and...

Feb 8, 2019

Eunice Loree "Bunny" Stanton, 88, a longtime AVID fan of the Kansas City Chiefs, passed away February 8, 2019, in her Liberty, MO home with family at her side. Visitation will begin at 10:00 am, followed by a service celebrating Bunny's life at 11:00 am, on Tuesday, February 12, at Park Lawn Northland Chapel, I-35 at State Route 291, Liberty....

Feb 8, 2019

Betty Rachell Livers, 96, passed away February 8, 2019.

There will be a celebration of a long, well-lived life for Betty Rachell Glenn Livers on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at Cure of Ars Catholic Church, Leawood, KS. Visitation is at 10:00 a.m. followed by a mass at 11:00 a.m.

Rachell was a country girl at heart – born in Rich...

Feb 7, 2019

Reginald Southall, 89, passed away February 7, 2019.  Visitation will be 9AM, with services at 11AM, Saturday, February 16 at Victorious Life Church, 3400 Paseo Blvd.; burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Service Information: Visitation will be 9AM, with services at 11AM, Saturday, February 16 at Victorious Life Church, 3400 Paseo Blvd.; burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Feb 6, 2019

Keith A Zajic Jr was born August 7, 1966 at KU medical center, Kansas City, Kansas & received his wings at St. Luke’s Hospice House, Kansas City, Missouri on February 6, 2019 at 6:27 AM. Our lives were so very blessed by his birth and forever changed by his death.

He attended Blackburn elementary in Independence, Missouri & Nixon elementary...

Feb 5, 2019

Peggy A. Kimble, 68, passed away February 5, 2019. Visitation will be 9-11AM, Saturday, February 9 at Park Lawn, 8251 Hillcrest Rd.; private placement in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Peggy was preceded in death by her husband Terry J. Kimble, her parents, her sister and her beloved pets. She is survived by her three children; seven grandchildren; one great granddaughter; her...