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Marilyn J. McClain

Marilyn J. McClain

Feb 5, 2025

Lifelong resident of Kansas City, MO Marilyn Jean McClain, affectionately known by her family as Jeannie, died peacefully at home on February 5, 2025. She was preceded in death by her husband of 58, years, Jack, her parents Lintz and Delores Jennings and her sister Gwen Batchelor. 

She is survived by her three children, Heather (Eddie), Hayley, and Shawn (Sheena), her...

Robert E. Carlson

Robert E. Carlson

Feb 5, 2025

Robert “Bob” Carlson was welcomed into the arms of God on February 5, 2025, at North Kansas City Hospital. A celebration of Bob’s life will be held at 4:00 PM on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at Park Lawn Northland Chapel (1640 N. MO 291 Hwy, Liberty, MO 64068). Friends and family are invited to gather for a visitation from 3:00...

Lynn Capra

Lynn Capra

Feb 5, 2025

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Lynn Capra, a beloved wife, mother, sister, and grandmother, who left this world on February 5, 2025, in Lee’s Summit, MO. Born on July 19, 1957, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Lynn lived a life filled with love, faith, and dedication to her family and community.

Lynn devoted 35 years to the dental...

Sandra M Shively

Sandra M Shively

Feb 4, 2025

With her family around her, Sandra May Shively (Baker) went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Tuesday, February 4, 2025. Sandy was born October 3, 1941, in Kansas City, Missouri to Raymond and Lenora Baker. Soon after marrying her high school sweetheart, Robert Charles Shively (Bob), they moved to California where Bob joined the United States Army. After...

Janell Redden

Janell Redden

Feb 3, 2025

Janell Joyce Redden (Hayes) died peacefully on Monday, February 3, 2025, at the Northcare Hospice House with family around her. Janell, like her husband Bob Redden, was all about her family. She was known by many names… known as SC by her husband of 48 years, mom to her three daughters, and mamaw to her five grandchildren and eight great...

Michael Gambrill

Michael Gambrill

Feb 3, 2025







Michael “Mike” Gambrill 

November 8, 1958 — February 3, 2025

Michael “Mike” Gambrill passed away February 3rd, 2025, at the age of 66.

He is survived by his siblings, Eva (Mike) Parham and Steven (Renee) Scott. Four nieces and nephews, Brad Scott, Stephanie (Tyler) Coyle, Christina (Jordan) Doss, Amber McGuire, and grand-nieces KimBer McGuire, LaRee Clark, LaNia McGuire, LaNaj McGuire, and Maizey Coyle.

Proceeded...

Ronald Wayne Sadler

Ronald Wayne Sadler

Jan 31, 2025

Ronald Wayne Sadler, age 79, passed away unexpectedly on January 31, 2025, in Liberty, Missouri. He was born on August 16, 1945, in Excelsior Springs, Missouri, to Wilmer and Mary (Buchanan) Sadler. He was the middle child and only son, between his two sisters, Janet and Anita. He graduated from Hardin Central Highschool in 1963 and then earned a bachelor’s...

Cynthia Burnett

Cynthia Burnett

Jan 31, 2025

Cynthia R. (Woods) Burnett, 79 of Liberty passed away Friday, January 31, 2025. She was born on September 8, 1945. 

She was preceded in death by her husband of almost 50 years Lewis R. Burnett,  parents Helen (Shelton) and Howard “Gene” Woods and brother-in-law Scott Farmer. 

Cynthia is survived by her two daughters Shelia Burnett of Kansas City and Laura Burnett of...

David Holland

David Holland

Jan 31, 2025

David L. Holland, 79, of Prairie Village, KS, passed away on January 31, 2025. He was born March 23, 1945, in Kansas City, Missouri to the late John and Mary Holland.

Visitation will be Wednesday, February 5, 2025, from 6-8 PM at Park Lawn Funeral Home in Kansas City.

Funeral Service will be Thursday, February 6, 2025, at 12 Noon at the...

Robert Baxter Jones

Robert Baxter Jones

Jan 29, 2025

Robert Baxter Jones was born on December 10, 1943 in Kansas City, Missouri to Samuel and Rose Ella Jones. Robert was educated at Manual High School in Kansas City, Missouri. 

After schooling he served 4 years in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He retired from the Kansas City Public Library, but later worked as a Crossing Guard for the...

Bob Edward Redden

Bob Edward Redden

Jan 29, 2025

Bob Edward Redden died peacefully at home during the early hours on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. How do you sum up the life of someone like Bob Redden... it depends on who you talk to. Honey to one, dad to three, and Papaw to those who were truly lucky. Bob was a family man through and through. He married his...

Barbara Bindel

Barbara Bindel

Jan 29, 2025

Barbara J. Bindel, 81, passed away peacefully after a short illness surrounded by her family at Liberty Hospital, January 29, 2025. Mass of Christian burial will be 11:00am Monday, February 3, 2025, at Saint James Catholic Church, 309 S. Stewart Rd, Liberty, MO 64068 Visitation will be from 10-1045 followed by a Rosary prior to the service. Interment will be...

Raymond Lee Sutton

Raymond Lee Sutton

Jan 28, 2025

Raymond Lee Sutton, 78, of Edwards, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, in Kansas City Missouri. He was born September 2, 1946 to the late Martin Raymond Sutton and Betty Jean (Terry) Sutton. 

He is survived by his brother Thomas Sutton, sister Barbara Jean McMillan and several extended family members. 

In addition to his parents Raymond is preceded in death...

Roma Lynn Firmin

Roma Lynn Firmin

Jan 28, 2025

Roma Lynn Firmin was born January 21, 1955, to James M. Firmin, DC, and Dorothy (Calvert) Firmin in Kansas City, MO. She passed away peacefully at age 70 on January 28, 2025 at St. Joseph’s Hospital. Surrounded by her family. 

 Roma attended grade school in Raytown, MO, and in 1967, after the untimely death of her grandmother Alberta, her father moved...

Jon A. Leonard

Jon A. Leonard

Jan 28, 2025

Services for Jon Leonard will be held at 1:30pm, Friday, January 31, 2025, at Park Lawn Chapel, 8251 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, MO 64138. Visitation will begin prior to funeral time starting at 12:30pm. 

In lieu of flowers, memorial tributes may be directed to River's Edge Fellowship, 11200 E 47th St., Kansas City, MO 64133.

Frances Joan Heinson

Frances Joan Heinson

Jan 27, 2025

Our sweet mother Frances Joan (Miller) Heinson went into the arms of her Lord and Savior on January 27, 2025. She is at home with her husband of 49 years Irvin Ray Heinson, her parents Frank E. and Almeda Miller, her son Frank Steven Heinson, and her beloved dog Charlie.

Joan was born in Kansas City, MO on December 10, 1931....

Kenneth Hollstrom

Kenneth Hollstrom

Jan 27, 2025

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the peaceful passing of Kenneth John Hollstrom, age 99, on January 27, 2025, he was surrounded by his family. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and uncle, well-regarded by all who had the privilege of knowing him.

Ken was born on August 19, 1925, in Chicago, Illinois, to Vernon and Thelma Hollstrom....

Annette Emily Brasel

Annette Emily Brasel

Jan 27, 2025

Annette passed away on the morning of Jan 27th after a week of fighting sudden infection and sepsis caused by the gallbladder. Annette was no stranger to fighting illness. She persevered in her battle with Huntington’s Disease for ~30 years.

She is preceded in death by her parents David and Ellie Brasel and her brother Richard Brasel. She is survived by...

Penny Louise Frakes

Penny Louise Frakes

Jan 27, 2025

Penny Frakes was born to Donald E. Shaeffer and Levonia B. Dozier- Shaeffer on July 13, 1963. She passed away peacefully on Jan. 27, 2025. 

She was married to Wayne E. Frakes Sr. on July 4, 2001. She leaves behind 4 children: Christina Shaeffer- Farris, Micheal Shaeffer, Kimberly Knight, and Wayne Frakes Jr. along with 11 Grandchildren and 3 Great Grandchildren....

Robert Chandler Buck

Robert Chandler Buck

Jan 26, 2025

Robert Chandler Buck an extraordinary man, was born on the sunny side of life in Kansas City, Missouri, on July 3, 1965, to Kenneth and Linda Buck. Surrounded by the love of his family, he passed away on January 26, 2025, at the age of 59, leaving behind a smile to remember. Robby was not just a husband, father, son,...

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