Fred L. Wortman
Dec 18, 2022
Fred L. Wortman, 76, passed away December 18, 2022. Visitation will be 12PM, with services to follow at 1PM, Tuesday, January 10 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, Missouri; burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Visitation will be 12PM, with services to follow at 1PM, Tuesday, January 10 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest...
Margaret Ann Gunter
Dec 18, 2022
Margaret Ann Gunter, 88, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away in her home on December 18, 2022, surrounded by loved ones.
Margaret Ann was born on April 27, 1934 to Mildred Harding and Wayman Carter in Coffeyville, Kansas. She was one of five children born into this union. She attended Cleveland Elementary School in Coffeyville and various schools in Kansas...
Jesse Leroy Ketchum
Dec 17, 2022
Jesse Leroy Ketchum, 91, of Kansas City, Missouri went home to be with his Lord Saturday morning, December 17, 2022, while residing in St. Louis, Missouri due to complications from Parkinson’s disease.
The son of Jesse McCain and Anna Maude (Tadlock) Ketchum, he was born on August 20, 1931 in Memphis, Missouri.
In 1953, Jesse graduated from the University of...
Sharon Ocker
Dec 16, 2022
Sharon Lee Surby Ocker, 74, of Liberty, MO, passed away December 16, 2022, at Liberty Hospital.
Sharon was born May 16, 1948, in the Grogan Community of Texas County, Missouri. She was the eldest of two daughters of Delmar and Ruby Grogan Surby, both of whom preceded her in death. She married Robert Ocker on August 15, 1969, in Macks...
Nettie H. (Huston) Mckeever
Dec 16, 2022
Nettie H. (Huston) McKeever, 101, of Independence, Missouri, passed away on Friday, December 16, 2022 at St. Luke’s East Hospital in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Road, Kansas City, Missouri 64138. A visitation will be from 1:00 – 2:00 PM prior to the...
Barbara Luckett Wooldridge Dehaven
Dec 16, 2022
Barbara Luckett Wooldridge DeHaven, 94, of Liberty, MO, entered eternal life on December 16, 2022, at Liberty Hospital.
Barbara was born February 20, 1928, in Atlanta, GA, to Ruth Platt Luckett and Henry Fenton Luckett. She lived in the Kansas City area since 1946. Barbara attended Avila College and was a homemaker and avid volunteer most of her life.
Barbara...
Elizabeth E. Shahan
Dec 15, 2022
Betty Shahan was a Daughter, a Mom, a Sister and a Best Friend. She lived her life on her terms, loving hard and deep. Her concern and compassion for others was genuine. On her 2022nd earthly birthday, she was rewarded with a whole and completely healthy body when she entered the presence of her Savior, Jesus Christ. She joined precious...
Kathy J. Wroughton
Dec 15, 2022
Kathy J. Wroughton, 71, passed away December 15, 2022. Visitation will be 9AM, with services to follow at 10AM, Thursday, December 29 at Lee's Summit Christian Church, 800 NE Tudor; burial in Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Visitation will be 9AM, with services to follow at 10AM, Thursday, December 29 at Lee’s Summit Christian Church, 800 NE Tudor; burial in...
Jacqueline L. Milham
Dec 14, 2022
Jacqueline L. Milham, 91, passed away December 14, 2022. Visitation will be 6-8PM, Thursday, December 29 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, Missouri. Funeral services will be 1PM, Friday, December 30 at Park Lawn Funeral Home; burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association.
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Johnny S. Smith
Dec 14, 2022
Johnny Stephens Smith, 91, of Liberty, MO, passed away December 14, 2022, at his home surrounded by loved ones.
Johnny was born January 21, 1931 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the youngest of three children of Albert Cleveland Smith and Gertrude Inah (Dotson) Smith. He graduated in 1948 from Daniel Webster High School in Tulsa. Following high school graduation, Johnny served in...
Phyllis J. Davidson
Dec 13, 2022
Phyllis June (Downey) Davidson, 87, of Boonville, MO passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2022, surrounded by her family at University of Missouri Hospital, Columbia. A celebration of June’s life will be held on Saturday, December 17, 2022, at 12:00 pm at the First Baptist Church, Boonville, MO. Visitation and Funeral Service for June will be Monday, December 19th, 2022, at...
Carl J. Brockman
Dec 11, 2022
Carl J. Brockman, 98, of Prairie Village, KS passed away Sunday, December 11, 2022 at his home with loved ones by his side. The Celebration of Life service will be 2 p.m., Friday, December 23rd at the Overland Park Christian Church (member since 1957). A private interment will be held at Memorial Park Cemetery. The family suggests contributions to Overland...
Dorothy I. Kohler
Dec 11, 2022
Dorothy Irene Kohler, age 92, passed away, surrounded by family, on December 11, 2022. Dorothy was born September 18, 1930 to Sidney and Hazel Downey in Marienthal Kansas. She graduated from Kearney Highschool in 1947. She married Wayne Ford in May 1949 and had 3 children together Cynthia Ann Ford (Cindy Rice), Jeffrey Wayne Ford, and Mona Diane Ford (Brimeyer)....
Virginia “Ginny” Leone
Dec 10, 2022
Virginia Mae Leone, 65, of Pleasant Valley, MO, passed peacefully on December 10, 2022, at NorthCare Hospice House with loved ones at her side.
Ginny was born April 30, 1957, in St. Joseph, MO, the daughter of James Benjamin Gilkey and Maxine Marie (Magana) Gilkey. Along with her parents, Ginny was preceded in death by her husband, Anthony Vincent “Tony”...
Lena T. Wily
Dec 10, 2022
Lena Toli Fuimaono Wily, 75, of Independence, Missouri, peacefully crossed over into Heaven on December 10th, 2022. She was surrounded by all of her children, grandchildren, her sister and some of her nieces and nephews.
Lena was born on August 27, 1947 to Toli and Fese’e Ta’i Fuimaono, in the village of Mapusaga, American Samoa. She was the 5th born...
Jacob R. Glasford
Dec 10, 2022
Jacob Ryan Glasford, 28, passed away December 10, 2022, at Liberty Hospital surrounded by family and loved ones.
Jake was born February 24, 1994, in Liberty, MO, the eldest of three children of Dana (Auriemma) and Shannon Glasford. He grew up in Liberty, was a lifelong member of St. James parish, and was a 2012 graduate of Liberty High School....
Betty Boutwell (Bryant) Hickerson
Dec 9, 2022
Betty Boutwell (Bryant) Hickerson, 93, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, passed away on Friday, December 9, 2022 at St. Luke’s Hospice House in Kansas City, Missouri. A memorial service is scheduled for 1:00 PM on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd. Kansas City, MO 64138. A visitation will be from 12:00 – 1:00 PM prior...
Jeanette “Jen” Marie (Studna) King
Dec 8, 2022
Jeanette (Jen) Studna King was born on November 29, 1971 in Kansas City, MO. She was a graduate of the Center School District. She attended Indian Creek Elementary, Center Middle School and graduated from Center High School in 1990. Jen worked as a payroll clerk for a variety of businesses, everything from chiropractors to construction crews. She discovered her niche as being...
Ronald D. Ives
Dec 7, 2022
Ronald Dale Ives, 84, died on December 7, 2022, after a fall. He will be remembered for his love of sports and his positive influence on the many students and athletes that he worked with during his education career. He was known for smoking his pipe and for his love of the NWMSU Bearcats.
Ron was born to Mabel Chrystel...
James H. Clayton
Dec 6, 2022
James Harmon Clayton, 87, of the Kansas City Northland, went to be with the Lord on December 6, 2022, at his home with loved ones at his side.
Jim was born November 20, 1935, in Hannibal, MO. He served in the US Navy Reserves. Jim was united in marriage to Florence Lucille Sutton on July 6, 1960. He was a...
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