Emma C. Forman
Jul 25, 2022
Emma C. Forman, 98, passed away July 25, 2022. She was born March 22, 1924, in Liberty MO, the daughter of William A. and Kathleen (Galvin) Forman.
Emma was a graduate of Liberty High Class of 1942. She worked at Commercial Bank in Liberty as well as Lucille Davis Women’s clothing store in downtown Liberty.
As a teen, Emma became...
Kevin A. Sanders
Jul 24, 2022
Kevin Anthony Sanders was born on November 28, 1959, in Kansas City, Missouri, to the union of Charles Sanders and Carol Fambro. Kevin grew up in Midtown Kansas City with his loving mother, his grandmother who he affectionately called "Nanny" and his younger sister Karen (Lisi).
Kevin was educated in the Kansas City Public School System, a student at Southeast...
Carol M. Thomas
Jul 21, 2022
Carol Maxine (McLaughlin) Thomas, 88, of Kearney, MO, passed away July 21, 2022, at KU Medical Center surrounded by family.
Carol was born January 22, 1934, in Princeton, MO, the eldest of five children of Elmer and Dora (Oliver) McLaughlin. She grew up and attended school in Spickard, MO, and later graduated from high school in Trenton, MO.
Carol was...
Jerold W. Mullins
Jul 21, 2022
Jerold W. Mullins, 87, passed away July 21, 2022. Visitation will be 12PM, with services to follow at 1PM, Saturday, August 6 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, Missouri; burial in Green Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Missouri State Elks Benevolent Fund.
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Visitation will be 12PM,...
David Louis
Jul 19, 2022
David Louis, 71, of Grandview, fell asleep in death on Tuesday, July 19th, 2022, at the Kansas City Hospice House. He was born on July 26th, 1950, in Dundee, Mississippi, to Clarence and Beatrice Louis. He was the second oldest of nine children. David was preceded in death by his parents, sister Jessie Mae Gladney, and brother William Edward Louis.
At...
Loreta L. Sweatman
Jul 19, 2022
Loreta L. Sweatman, 70, of Independence, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, July 19th, 2022 at home. Loreta was born in Kansas City, Missouri on June 29, 1952, to Loren Pennington and Viola Blanchette. She spent most of her time in Missouri, where she raised her two children. She enjoyed being a caregiver at several places.
Loreta had the biggest heart when...
Alex Lee Mcbrayer
Jul 19, 2022
Alex Lee McBrayer, 25, passed away July 19, 2022. Alex was born November 28, 1996 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri on Thanksgiving day. He graduated from high school at Lee’s Summit West. Alex worked many Customer Service jobs including for the Kansas City Royals and the Kansas City Chiefs. He had a passion for cars, watching funny...
L. Swenson Jr. Albert
Jul 18, 2022
Albert L. Swenson, Jr., 54, passed away July 18, 2022. A memorial service for family and friends will be 10AM, Friday, July 29 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, Missouri; burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.
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A memorial service for family and friends will be 10AM, Friday, July 29 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251...
Jennifer G. Ragusa
Jul 18, 2022
Jennifer G. Ragusa, 54, passed away July 18, 2022. A memorial service will be held 1 PM, Saturday, July 23, 2022 at the Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Road, Kansas City, MO.
Jennifer was born July 13, 1968 in Lincoln, Nebraska and is the daughter of Glen and Sandy (Scaggs) Tubbs. She married Chuck Ragusa on June 17, 2006....
Daniel R. Johnson
Jul 17, 2022
Daniel Robert Johnson, 63, passed away unexpectedly in his sleep on Sunday, July 17, 2022, at his home in the Kansas City Northland.
Danny was born March 19, 1959, in North Kansas City, MO. He grew up in Hamilton, MO where he graduated from high school. Danny later received his degree in Mechanical Engineering from DeVry University. He was united...
Lee D. Mcgraw
Jul 17, 2022
Lee D. McGraw, 77, passed away July 17, 2022. Lee was an artist, an adventurer, a world traveler, an entrepreneur, a tinkerer an above average magician, a father and a PapaLee. His children Darla Hennigh, Debra Babich and Max McGraw, his son-in-laws “the Jasons” along with his grandchildren Sawyer and Harper Hennigh and Cooper and Tucker Babich and his little...
Andy Whiteaker
Jul 16, 2022
Andreas William Whiteaker was born on July 30, 1951 to William and Margot Whiteaker in Markt Schwaben, Germany. Andy enjoyed living in Adelanto, California during his elementary school years. He thought the desert was beautiful and loved exploring with his dog. He had many wonderful memories of this time in his life. The next six years their family moved often...
Henrietta Blocker
Jul 16, 2022
Henrietta Blocker, 93, passed away July 16, 2022. Funeral services will be 11AM, Saturday, August 6 at Progressive Baptist Church, 2945 Bales Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri; burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. A visitation will precede the service.
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Funeral services will be 11AM, Saturday, August 6 at Progressive Baptist Church, 2945 Bales Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri; burial in Memorial...
Ruth L. Williams
Jul 15, 2022
Ruth LeClair Holmberg Williams, 102, of Scottsdale, AZ, and formerly of Liberty, MO and Higginsville, MO, passed away July 15, 2022, in Scottsdale.
Ruth was born May 15, 1920, in Kansas City, MO, the daughter of George E. and Lillian Shonbeck Holmberg. The family moved to Branch, MO. Ruth graduated from high school in Macks Creek, MO, and later received...
Charlotte L. Simon
Jul 13, 2022
Charlotte Richardson Simon, 85, passed away July 13, 2022. Charlotte was born July 27, 1936 to Isaiah and Bernice Richardson in Kansas City, Kansas. She was one of five children: Floyd Eugene Richardson, Barbara Gene Richardson, Norvel Richardson and Verna Taylor Tyson; all but Verna have preceded Charlotte in death.
Charlotte attended school in Kansas City, Kansas and also attended Walnut...
Rachel A. Fox
Jul 13, 2022
Rachel Ann Fox, 34 years old, unexpectedly passed away Wednesday, July 13th, 2022 at her home.
Rachel was born March 7th, 1988 in Kansas City, Missouri to proud parents, Mike and Tina Fox. Rachel was the youngest of three siblings. She went on to graduate from Park Hill South High School in 2006. Next, she decided to follow her passion...
Larry A. Pierce
Jul 12, 2022
Larry Pierce, 80, of Raytown, MO, passed peacefully on July 12, 2022 at Lakewood Care Center. He was born on September 26, 1941 in Kansass City, MO to Henry and Mary Bess Pierce. Larry attended Raytown High School, Kansas City Technical Institute and the Kansas City Art Institute. He served 6 years in the Air Force Reserve. After working for...
Robert Kelly
Jul 11, 2022
Robert Allen (Bob) Kelly, 69, of Liberty, Mo., passed away July 11 after a long bout with cancer.
Bob is survived by his wife of 43 years Marianne; daughter Susanne; son Stephen and his wife, Katy; and three grandchildren, Laine, Anderson and Turner. He is the brother of Tim and Lester Kelly and sisters Doris Stevenson and Kathy McBride. He...
Martin R. Trefz
Jul 10, 2022
Martin “Sonny” Robert Trefz, aged 80, of Lake Lotawana, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2022 at the Kansas City Hospice House. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri on January 30, 1942 to Fredrick Daniel Trefz and Adelaide “Scottie” Grace Wilson Lockheart.
Sonny was preceded in death by his Grandfather, Martin Alouis Trefz of Ft. Scott, Kansas; Grandmother,...
Peggy J. Houston
Jul 8, 2022
Peggy Jean Houston passed away on July 8th, 2022 at Trustwell Living of Overland Park (Formerly Bickford of Overland Park). Born to Fred Irwin and Beatrice Tomlinson on March 30, 1928, she was a longtime resident of south Kansas City, Mo. She graduated from Northeast High School in Kansas City Mo and later married Walter M. Houston. Walt and Peggy...
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