Obituaries

Jun 29, 2018

James Otto Bahr, 87, passed away June 29, 2018, at his home in Liberty, MO. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 pm Saturday, July 7, at Floral Hills Cemetery, Blue Ridge at Gregory, Raytown. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the VFW.

Jim was born January 22, 1931, in Carroll County, MO, the son of Raymond and...

Jun 29, 2018

Rosetta M. Sheldon, 99, of Blue Springs, MO, passed away Thu, June 29, 2018, in Lee's Summit, MO. Visitation will begin at 9AM, followed by 10AM services on Tue, July 3, 2018 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd, KCMO. Burial in Green Lawn Cemetery.

Rosetta (Rose to all who knew her), was born Nov 3, 1918, to Florence...

Jun 27, 2018

Emily “Toby” Farmer was born July 2, 1925, to B.J. and Gertrude Bybee and passed away on June 27, 2018.

Toby grew up in El Dorado Springs, Missouri and graduated from El Dorado High School in 1943. She regularly attended the annual El Dorado Springs’ picnics and class reunions. Toby worked at JC Penney’s in the Catalog Department for 19...

Jun 26, 2018

Jun 25, 2018

Holly Davis, age 55, died at her home in Olathe, KS Monday June 25th. Holly was proud to have been “born on the island” on July 3, 1962 in Galveston, Texas.   Other than when her husband was stationed in the Army in Fort Campbell, KY, Mainz, Germany and Fort Mead, MD, she lived most of her life in Prairie...

Jun 25, 2018

Patrick Harris Gordon, 62, of Topeka, passed away June 25, 2018, in Liberty, MO. He was born October 28, 1955, in Horton, KS, the third of four children of James Harris and Juanita Cynthia (Brooks) Gordon.

Pat leaves his children, Christopher Gordon (Jenny Aikman), Casey Dickerson (Jeremy) and Caitlin Perry (Mathew); grandchildren, Damian Gordon, J.P. Gordon, Susannah Joy Dickerson and...

Jun 25, 2018

Audrey L. Morrison, age 89, died June 25, 2018.

She was a member of the Central Free Will Baptist Church and a long time employee of the Hickman Mills School District. She enjoyed bowling and was on a league for many years.

Audrey was preceded in death by her husband of nearly 60 years, Clyde Morrison Sr.; father, Joe Hutchison.

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Jun 24, 2018

Funeral services will begin at 12:00 Noon, Friday, June 29, 2018, at Independence States Center of Church of Christ of Latter Day Saints. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at 11:oo am at church. Burial will follow services at Woodlawn Cemetery.

Service Information: Funeral services will begin at 12:00 Noon, Friday, June 29, 2018, at Independence States Center of...

Jun 24, 2018

Jun 22, 2018

Darrell Eugene Lester, Retired US Navy Chief Petty Officer, age 81, of Kansas City North, passed away June 22, 2018, at Liberty Hospital. A memorial service with military honors will be held at 10:00 am Tuesday, June 26, at Park Lawn Northland Chapel, I-35 at State Route 291, Liberty, MO. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to St. Jude...

Jun 22, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Patricia Virginia Mailen announces her passing on Friday, June 22, 2018, upon 75 years loved.

Patricia, a wife, mother, sister, grandmother, aunt and cousin, known to friends as “Pat: will be lovingly remembered by her husband and best friend of 55 years, Jimmie and their children Becky, Jessi, Marti, Chuck, and...

Jun 20, 2018

Bonnie Lee Holden, 82, passed June 20, 2018. Visitation 1-2PM, Thursday, June 28 at Park Lawn, 8251 Hillcrest Rd.; 2PM graveside at Memorial Park Cemetery.

Service Information: Service: 2PM, Thursday, June 28, 2018 at Memorial Park Cemetery

Visitation: 1-2PM, Thursday, June 28, 2018 at Park Lawn Funeral Home

Jun 20, 2018

Esther Mae (McGee) Nickle, 85, of Lee’s Summit, MO died Wednesday, June 20, 2018. Esther was born in Brunswick, MO. She was preceded in death by her mother, Edith Motley, father James McGee, brother James McGee, Jr., husband Donald Nickle, Sr., daughter in law Tracy Nickle and granddaughter Sarah Nickle. Survived by immediate family: Donald Nickle, Jr. (Marilyn), Terry Nickle...

Jun 18, 2018

Emmaline Sommer was born on March 30, 1922, in Eleanor, Iowa, and died on June 18, 2018, in Overland Park, KS. She was 96. She was the daughter of John and Sarah Tjebkes. She was one of eight daughters. Her sisters included Ann “Annie” Nute, Rose “Rosie” Krueger, Henrietta Higbee, Violet Bates, her identical twin sister, Eddaline Smith, Eleanor “Ruthie”...

Jun 17, 2018

Jun 17, 2018

Brock Shannon Moon, 48, of Kansas City North, passed away at home on June 17, 2018, surrounded by his family. He fought a courageous eight-year battle with kidney cancer. Visitation will begin at 1:00 pm, followed by a service celebrating Brock's life at 2:00 pm, on Tuesday, June 26, at Park Lawn Northland Chapel, I-35 at State Route 291, Liberty....

Jun 17, 2018

Service: 10AM, Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Abundant Life Assembly of God, 12400 Antioch Road, Overland Park, Kansas 66213.

Service Information: Service: 10AM, Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Abundant Life Assembly of God, 12400 Antioch Road, Overland Park, Kansas 66213.  In lieu of flowers, memorial tributes may be directed to Abundant Life Choral Ministry or Abundant Life KidZone.

Jun 16, 2018

Roy Smith Jr., age 92, passed away June 16, 2018. Funeral service will be 1 pm, Tuesday, June 19, 2018, at Park Lawn. Visitation at 12 Noon. Burial will follow at Green Lawn Cemetery.

Service Information: Services: 1PM, Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at Park Lawn Funeral Home

Visitation: 12-1PM, Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at Park Lawn Funeral Home

Burial in...

Jun 14, 2018

Juanita Fay Benezette, 81, passed away June 14, 2018. Visitation will be at 10:30am, Wednesday, June 20th, with funeral services at11:30am at Park Lawn Funeral Home. A short graveside service and burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Juanita was born in Jackson County, Missouri, to Ora and Netta Gibson. She married Larry Benezette in 1954. Although they practically married as kids themselves, they...

Jun 14, 2018

Roscoe G. Bernard, 90, passed away on June 14, 2018. He was born in Eureka, KS to loving parents, George and Geraldine who preceded him into Heaven. Also preceding him was his first love, Frances and second love, Barbara, as well as his sister Juanita and cherished son, Michael. He is survived by his daughters, Leanne (Walter), Sherri (Jack), and...