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Vincent F. "Mike" Igoe, Jr.

Vincent F. "Mike" Igoe, Jr.

Jan 12, 2025

Vincent F. Igoe, Jr., known to many as “Mike”, of Liberty, Missouri, and formerly of Leawood, Kansas, passed away on January 12, 2025 at the age of 79.

He leaves behind his wife Diane Moore Igoe; children Carol Igoe Amiri (Mohsen Amiri, M.D.), Christopher Igoe (Dana Igoe), and Louis Igoe (Catherine Dodge). He also leaves grandchildren Vincent Amiri, Mary Elizabeth Amiri,...

Charlotte Engler

Charlotte Engler

Jan 12, 2025

CHARLOTTE (NICELY) ENGLER

Funeral Service will be at Calvary Lutheran Church, 7500 Oak St., Kansas City, MO. on Saturday, Jan. 18: Service at 2 pm, with visitation an hour earlier, Pastor Bryce Bereuter, officiating. If you wish to make a gift in her memory the family suggests it may be made to the Church.

Charlotte Engler was born the youngest child of...

Norma Lee Snyder

Norma Lee Snyder

Jan 11, 2025

Norma Lee (Bartlett) Snyder, beloved mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, passed away January 11, 2025. Born November 21, 1930, in Centerville, Missouri, to Richard Thurman Bartlett and Doris Lucille Ray, she grew up with her siblings Mary, Allen and Richard. They remained especially close throughout their lives. 

She graduated from Gallatin High School in 1948 and married Maurice Youtsey. After...

Frank M. Boone

Frank M. Boone

Jan 11, 2025

Frank M. Boone, a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on January 11, 2025, in Raytown, Missouri. He was born on February 8, 1950, in North Little Rock, Arkansas, to Charles E. Boone and Annie Opal Glover. Frank's life was one defined by dedication, creativity, and an unwavering commitment to helping those around him. 

For 36 years, Frank worked...

Judy D. Snyder

Judy D. Snyder

Jan 9, 2025

Judy “Jude” Snyder (AKA “Oma” to her grandkids!), 86, of Kansas City, MO passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 9, 2025, just 3 short weeks after the cruel diagnosis that stomach cancer had metastasized. On November 3, 1938 in KC, Judy was born to Ralph H. and Ila L. (Ashwill) Wagner at home, with her father assisting! It...

John Fields

John Fields

Jan 9, 2025

John M. Fields, age 73, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2025, at Liberty Hospital in Liberty, MO. Born on January 25, 1951, in Lexington, MO, to Edward and Artis (Clevenger) Fields, John grew up in Richmond and graduated from Richmond High School in 1969.

In 1970, John married his high school sweetheart, Donna, and together they built a beautiful life...

Francis "Frank" Giles

Francis "Frank" Giles

Jan 8, 2025

Francis (Frank) Wayne Giles Passed away on January 08, 2025, after a long and fulfilling life at the age of 98.

Frank was born in St. Joseph, Missouri on July 25, 1926 to Bert and Matilda Giles. They moved to Westside Kansas City, Missouri when he was around 4 years of age. He attended the Kansas City Missouri school district and...

Caryn Thompson

Caryn Thompson

Jan 7, 2025

Caryn Yvonne Thompson passed away on Tuesday January 7th, 2025 while surrounded by her loving family. 

She was born June 20th, 1948 in Kansas City, MO. The only daughter of the late Ronald and Evelyn May. Her parents named her Caryn, which was the most fitting as she focused her entire life on “Caring” for others. No better word could sum...

Patricia Sue Kelley

Patricia Sue Kelley

Jan 7, 2025

Patricia "Pat" Sue Clevenger Kelley was born on February 1, 1944, in Braymer, Missouri, to Herbert Lester Clevenger and Lora Jane Hawkins Clevenger. She peacefully passed away on January 7, 2025, after a long illness, surrounded by loved ones in her home.

Pat grew up in Braymer and attended Braymer C-4 School, graduating in 1962. Following high school, she pursued further...

Robert L. Peters

Robert L. Peters

Jan 6, 2025

Robert Lee Peters, “Pete”, 92, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away Monday, January 6, 2025 in hospital. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 1:00 p.m.; military funeral honors will also be held at the gravesite.

Robert was born March 12, 1932 in Louisville, Kentucky to Sherman and Zelma Peters. The family moved to southern Missouri in...

Lois Jean Kirk

Lois Jean Kirk

Jan 6, 2025

Lois Jean Kirk, 100, of Blue Springs, Missouri passed away Monday, January 6, 2025 in her home, surrounded by love. Visitation will be held from 12:30 to 1:30 PM, Monday January 13th at Park Lawn Chapel, 8251 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, MO 64138 and service held at 1:30 PM. Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Lois was born September 25, 1924 in...

Georgia C Proffitt

Georgia C Proffitt

Jan 4, 2025

Georgia C. Proffitt, 77, of Harrisonville, Missouri passed away on January 4, 2025. She was born February 12, 1947 to the late William and Anne Burkitt. 

She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and will be missed by all those who know her.

Services are private, she will be laid to rest next to her beloved husband James Ross Sr. who...

Charles Koetting

Charles Koetting

Jan 3, 2025

Charles A. Koetting, 82, of Belton, Missouri passed away January 3, 2025. He was born in Jefferson City, Missouri to William and Hilda Koetting.

Charles enjoyed his time working for the school district as a custodian.

He is survived by his children, Linda Wrigley of Raytown, MO, Steven Koetting of Belton, MO, John Koetting of Liberty, MO, Susan Escobar (Julio) of Portland,...

Margery "Pinky" Herbert

Margery "Pinky" Herbert

Jan 2, 2025



Margery Ann Herbert (nee Albers), born in Chicago Illinois on July 21, 1944, passed away at the age of 80 on January 2, 2025 in Kansas City Missouri.

Margery, aka “Pinky” was a beloved wife to Paul Herbert for 58 wonderful years, an amazing mother to Lorraine Cowger and Matthew Herbert, mother-in-law to Scott and Marissa, and a doting “Nanny” to...

Donna June Qualls

Donna June Qualls

Jan 2, 2025

Donna June Qualls passed from this earth on January 2, 2025, in Overland Park, Kansas at the age of 76. She was the youngest child of Bill and Ginnie Goforth, born June 18, 1948, in Kansas City, Missouri. Donna grew up with her sisters, Billie and Ginnie and lived in Kansas City most of her life. 

She graduated from Ruskin High...

Mary Luella Ward Kieffer

Mary Luella Ward Kieffer

Jan 2, 2025

Mary Luella Ward Kieffer, lovingly known as Mary Lue, passed away at her home in Kuna, Idaho, on January 2, 2025, at the age of 73.

Born on November 11, 1951, in Salt Lake City, Utah, Mary Lue was the cherished daughter of Frank Ward and Mary Davis. She grew up in the Rose Park neighborhood and graduated with the West...

Doris June Eldridge

Doris June Eldridge

Jan 1, 2025

Doris June Eldridge, 84, of Pleasant Valley, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2025. She was born June 11, 1940, in Kansas City, Missouri to the late Joseph and Gladys (Hulet) Morrison.

She was witty, strong and loving mother, wife, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great grandmother. She was a devout Christian and former member of Pleasant Valley Baptist Church. She was...

Betty Dixon Hucke

Betty Dixon Hucke

Dec 31, 2024

Betty Dixon Hucke (73) of Kansas City, MO, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on December 31, 2024 after battling two serious illnesses for the last few years of her life.Betty was born in Fayetteville, Arkansas on December 19, 1951 to Veda Griggs and Dale Dixon. She was raised by her grandparents Ella Mae Griggs and Floyd Griggs. She...

Shirley Lee Hopper

Shirley Lee Hopper

Dec 31, 2024

Shirley Lee Hopper Died December 31, 2024, in Kansas City, Missouri. She was the youngest child of Michael and Pearl Hanley, born November 24, 1934, in Kansas City, Missouri.  She grew up with her sister, "Bea", and brothers Harry and Walter in Kansas City and Moberly, Missouri. 

Shirley graduated from Northeast High School and business college in Kansas City, and had...

Norma Leona Gunner

Norma Leona Gunner

Dec 30, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, sister, and friend, Norma Leona Gunner (née Smith), who peacefully left us on December 30, 2024, at the age of 73. Norma was born on December 12, 1951, to Harriette E. Smith (née Wright) and the late William Smith. She was a loving wife to the...

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