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Lettie M. Marshall

Lettie M. Marshall

Oct 4, 2022

Lettie Mae Marshall, 89, transitioned peacefully in the arms of her Savior the morning of October 4, 2022. Lettie was born to Walter and Fayrena Robinson on September 15, 1933 in Morrilton, Arkansas. Lettie was named after her aunt, O’Lettie; she was the 3rd oldest of four daughters. Lettie was preceded in death by both parents, her three sisters, Helen...

H. Johnson Jr. Elmer

H. Johnson Jr. Elmer

Oct 4, 2022

Elmer H. Johnson, Jr. was born on March 24, 1949, and passed away on October 4th at Armour Home. He was predeceased by his mother Agnes Lucille Shearer Johnson in 1986, his father Elmer H. Johnson Sr. in 1999 and his half-sister Dorothy Lee Phelps in 2014.

He is survived by his brother William F. Johnson, wife Marsha, and nephew...

Anthony “Tony” Leone

Anthony “Tony” Leone

Oct 2, 2022

Anthony Vincent "Tony" Leone, 67, passed away unexpectedly on October 2, 2022, at his home in Pleasant Valley.

Tony was born December 8, 1954, in Kansas City, MO, the fifth of seven children of Vincenzo and Vincenza Caime Leone. His parents and brother John Leone preceded him in death.

Tony leaves his wife, Virginia "Ginny" Leone; daughters, Adrienne Leone and...

R. Brock Jr. Raymond

R. Brock Jr. Raymond

Sep 30, 2022

Raymond R. Brock, Jr., 92, a longtime Liberty resident, beloved family man, patriarch, accomplished businessman and admired community leader, passed away peacefully on September 30, 2022, at home with loved ones at his side.

A native of Lathrop, Missouri, Ray was born July 14, 1930, the only child of Raymond R. and Dorothy Owen Brock. Following the death of his...

Barbara J. Jackson

Barbara J. Jackson

Sep 30, 2022

Barbara Jean Jackson, 82, passed away September 30, 2022.  Born August 8, 1940 in Kansas City, Missouri, to Harold Lars, who’s mother, Barbara’s grandmother, raised her and her sister. She accepted Christ at an early age. She later married Howard E. Jackson and they raised five kids together over 46 years of marriage until Howard passed away. She loved people hard...

Carl L. Tosspon

Carl L. Tosspon

Sep 29, 2022

Carl L. Tosspon, 86, passed away September 29, 2022.  Graveside services will be 1PM, Tuesday, October 4 at Memorial Park Cemetery, 8251 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, Missouri.

Service Information: Graveside services will be 1PM, Tuesday, October 4 at Memorial Park Cemetery, 8251 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, Missouri.

Jo Lynn Martin

Jo Lynn Martin

Sep 29, 2022

Jo Lynn (Mudd) Martin, 75, of Liberty, MO was surrounded by her family when she went home to Jesus after a devastating battle with ALS on September 29, 2022.

She was born on July 30, 1947 to Mary Ellen (Culley) and James Ryland Mudd in Kansas City, Missouri. Jo Lynn graduated from William Chrisman High School in 1965. She worked...

Phyllis M. Beck

Phyllis M. Beck

Sep 28, 2022

Phyllis M. Beck, 66, passed away September 28, 2022.

Phyllis Marie Beck was born to Don and Mary Borts on March 11, 1956 in Kansas City, Missouri. She was a graduate of Van Horn High School and she worked for Southwestern Bell/ATT for 35 years. After her retirement, she bought her home in Blue Springs and she took the biggest...

Ina Mae Huth

Ina Mae Huth

Sep 26, 2022

Ina Mae Huth, 90, passed away September 26, 2022.  Visitation will be 9AM, with services to follow at 10AM, Friday, October 7 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, Missouri; burial in Green Lawn Cemetery.

Service Information: Visitation will be 9AM, with services to follow at 10AM, Friday, October 7 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest...

Donnelly Jr. Albert

Donnelly Jr. Albert

Sep 25, 2022

Albert Donnelly, Jr., 91, of the Kansas City Northland, passed away September 25, 2022, at his home.

Al was born March 17, 1931, in Wilmington, Delaware, the only child of Albert and Adelaide (Simmons) Donnelly. He was a US Army veteran during the Korean era. Al proudly served on the Kansas City Fire Department for 31 years, retiring as a...

Nannie  Hollon

Nannie Hollon

Sep 21, 2022

Nannie Hollon passed away early Wednesday morning, September 21, 2022, at her local residence, the Primrose Retirement Community of Kansas City, Missouri. She passed away a month and a day before her 96th birthday and was preceded in death by Dr. Beech Fields Hollon, her husband of 58 years, and by her son, Dr. Mitchell Fields Hollon; her parents Henderson...

Cheryl  Epperson

Cheryl Epperson

Sep 21, 2022

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Cheryl Diane Epperson was born in the small rural town of Centerville, MO. Raised on the family property, she grew up loving the outdoors and beauty that nature provided. As the fifth of six children born to Oby and June Tate (Thompson), Cheryl was part of a hard-working family who lived off...

Edward J. Cero

Edward J. Cero

Sep 21, 2022

Edward John Cero (known in Greek as Anastasios) was born in Wichita, Kansas on March 10, 1938 to Ethel Lagas and John Edward Cero along with two younger brothers, Dean and Larry.  He passed away September 21st, 2022.

Ed was raised in a very traditional Greek household and was proud of his heritage which could be traced back to Arkadia...

Iva L. Stevenson

Iva L. Stevenson

Sep 20, 2022

Iva Loraine Stevenson, 82, was born on December 12, 1939 as the 3rd child of five to the late Henry Preston and Una Vernice Williams in Lathrop, MO. She went peacefully to meet the Lord on September 20, 2022. Iva was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Donald and John Williams; two sisters, Benaree Williams and Flossie Moore;...

Mable K. Shibley

Mable K. Shibley

Sep 19, 2022

Mable Katherine Atwater Shibley, 98, a longtime Liberty resident, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2022 with loved ones at her side.

A native of Scotland County, MO, Mable was born June 21, 1924, the third of six children of Leasel R. and Allie Deloma (McFarland) Atwater. She was married to William Alvin "Bill" Shibley until his death in 2004....

Satsuko  Dudgeon

Satsuko Dudgeon

Sep 19, 2022

Satsuko Dudgeon, 91, passed away September 19, 2022.  Visitation will be 9AM, with services to follow at 10AM, Saturday, October 1 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, Missouri; burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Service Information: Visitation will be 9AM, with services to follow at 10AM, Saturday, October 1 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd.,...

Dawn Michelle Parkhurst

Dawn Michelle Parkhurst

Sep 19, 2022

Dawn Michelle Parkhurst, 55, passed away September 19, 2022.  Dawn was preceded in death by her brother John W. Parkhurst, II and her grandfather Gale Emery.  She is survived by her mother Jacqulyn Parkhurst-LaForte; grandmother Erma Emery; aunt Michelle Schmidt and her husband Will; uncle Ed Parkhurst and wife Jenny; cousin Laurel Boles and her husband James; cousin Alisha Emery; cousin...

Gary D. Ewer

Gary D. Ewer

Sep 18, 2022

Gary Dean Ewer, 51, of Kearney, MO, passed away on September 18, 2022, at Liberty Hospital following a medical emergency. His wife and Blue family were at his side.

Gary was born April 14, 1971, in Whittier, CA. He grew up in Independence, MO and was a 1989 graduate of William Crisman High School. He attended UMKC where he worked...

V. Hartzler Eggers Helen

V. Hartzler Eggers Helen

Sep 18, 2022

Helen Virginia Coover was born February 7, 1926, in Kansas City, MO to William Harrison Coover II and Mary Theresa Booth Coover. On May 9, 1945, she married Ivan Jerald Hartzler. They brought 4 children into the world: Robert (Beth) Hartzler, Barbara (Alan) Otto, Rebecca (Lon) EuDaly, and David (Jill Ross—div.) Hartzler.

Helen took joy in the lives of each...

Gary F. Chapple

Gary F. Chapple

Sep 17, 2022

Gary F. Chapple quietly passed after a long illness with cancer on September 17, 2022. He was surrounded by his family at home. Gary was born August 2, 1948, in Kansas City, KS, to Charlene and Donald Chapple of Kansas City, both deceased. As a youth, Gary earned his Eagle Scout, and he was an avid animal lover and always...

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