Obituaries

John H. Soil

John H. Soil

Nov 9, 2022

John H. Soil, 85, passed away November 9, 2022.  Visitation will be 12PM, with services to follow at 1PM, Friday, November 18 at East Side Missionary Baptist Church, 6401 E. 38th St., Kansas City, Missouri; burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Service Information: Visitation will be 12PM, with services to follow at 1PM, Friday, November 18 at East Side Missionary Baptist...

Dona M. Mcferrin

Dona M. Mcferrin

Nov 9, 2022

Dona May McFerrin, 90, died Wednesday, November 9th, at Benton House-Staley Hills, Kansas City, Missouri. Born and raised in Strawn, Kansas, Dona was predeceased by her parents George Howard Claycamp and Bertha Delong Claycamp, her husband, Bruce McFerrin, her son, Jeffrey McFerrin, and her sister, Mary Jo Burd. Immediate survivors are her children Terri Lowry (Keith) of Paola, KS, Brenda...

Doris M. Lisenby

Doris M. Lisenby

Nov 8, 2022

Doris Marie (Wells) Lisenby passed away November 8, 2022.  Doris was born February 28, 1930 in Emporia Kansas, to Dean and Ruth (Anderson) Wells (both deceased). Additional parental figures in her life were neighbors Dr. John “Pappy” and Ruth “Mom B” Breukelman (both also deceased). Growing up, Doris participated in Job’s Daughters and Eastern Star, took dance and piano lessons,...

Joyce A. Althaus

Joyce A. Althaus

Nov 7, 2022

Joyce Alene Althaus, 90, passed away November 7, 2022 at her son Rick Althaus' home in Lee's Summit. She died peacefully with members of her family by her side following a stroke.

Joyce was born June 8, 1932 in Clinton, Missouri, where her father Curt Kytle owned the Cozart Hotel. She was the only child of Marie Kytle, and grew...

Roberta M. Daniel

Roberta M. Daniel

Nov 7, 2022

Roberta Mae (Nickels) Daniel, 94, of Liberty, MO, and formerly of Bonner Springs, KS, passed away November 7, 2022, at St. Luke's Hospice House in Kansas City with family at her side.

Roberta was born September 20, 1928, in Lancaster, KS, the daughter of Will and Margaret (Wempe) Nickels. She was united in marriage to Gerald Francis "Jerry" Daniel on...

Cora L. Collins

Cora L. Collins

Nov 6, 2022

Cora Lea (Rice) Collins, 82, of Lathrop, MO, passed away November 6, 2022, at her home with family at her side.

Cora, also known as "Corky", was born December 23, 1939, in Wichita, KS, the eldest of eight children of Doran Lee Rice and Erma Martha (Freund) Rice. Her parents preceded her in death.

Cora was united in marriage to...

Theresa L. Weekes

Theresa L. Weekes

Nov 4, 2022

Kansas City, Missouri – Theresa L. Weekes, went to her heavenly father on November 4th, 2022.

Theresa was born at St. Margarets Hospital in Kansas City, Kansas on September 3rd, 1948 to Melvin and Urusla Watkins. She was a graduate of The Mount St. Scholastica Academy Class of 1966.

Theresa received her certification as an X-ray tech from St. Margarets...

Kathy Joelene Huffman

Kathy Joelene Huffman

Nov 4, 2022

Kathy Huffman

June 3, 1958 – November 4, 2022

  Born to Billy Joe and Connie Phipps, the first of two children, and grew up in Kansas City. Kathy leaves behind her ex-husband Gary L Huffman, daughter Dawn Grewell, two grandsons, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.   Kathy enjoyed traveling, jewelry making, crafts, and giving to others in need. To honor...

John S. Cooper

John S. Cooper

Nov 1, 2022

John Samuel Cooper, 55, Kansas City, passed away November 1, 2022.

John was born June 30, 1967, in Kansas City, MO and grew up in Overland Park, KS, before moving to the Liberty area to raise his family.

John was married to Nicole Cooper, the mother of his children for 19 years. He leaves behind his beloved four children, Kaeleigh,...

Milton L. Gerstner

Milton L. Gerstner

Oct 31, 2022

Milton Leo Gerstner passed away October 31, 2022 in Independence, MO.

A Celebration of Life will be held November 19, 2022 at Park Lawn Northland Chapel, Liberty, MO. Visitation begins at 2 pm and service at 3 pm, Saturday, November 19, at Park Lawn Northland Chapel. In lieu of flowers, the family encourages donations to Easterseals Midwest.

Milton was born...

Linda C. Jenkins

Linda C. Jenkins

Oct 29, 2022

Linda C. Jenkins, 78, passed away October 29, 2022.  Linda was an only child born on August 26, 1944, to Melvin J. Clayton and Wilma M. Atkin of Kansas City, MO. She graduated in 1962 from Southeast High School in Kansas City, MO. On June 13, 1964, she married David Jenkins and had a son Jay Jenkins and daughter, Jodi.

She...

Patricia J. Mckaig

Patricia J. Mckaig

Oct 28, 2022

Patricia J. McKaig, 93, passed away October 28, 2022. Pat was raised in Paola, Kansas and later moved to Kansas City where she raised her two sons. She retired as a Vice President from the Kansas City Teachers Credit Union. She enjoyed jazz music, oil painting, reading and crossword puzzles.

Survivors include her sons, Mark G. McKaig (Ann) and Robert...

Harry R. Miser

Harry R. Miser

Oct 28, 2022

Harry Ronald Miser, known as Harry, Ron, H. Ron, Ronnie or Codger, depending on how you knew him, was born September 27, 1936 , and passed away October 28, 2022 at the age of 86.

Ron had a challenging life in his youth, moving multiple times from Colorado to Oklahoma to Arkansas and finally settling in Kansas City, MO. He...

Millie J. Fristoe

Millie J. Fristoe

Oct 27, 2022

Millie June Fristoe, 79, of Claremore, Oklahoma passed away on October 27, 2022 at 2:55pm in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Millie was born in Kansas City Mo to Mary A Long and Nathaniel Vaughn on March 14, 1943. Millie graduated from Lincoln High School in Kansas City Mo. Millie was united in marriage to James Richard Fristoe on June 30, 1962. Millie...

Clyster Y. Watkins

Clyster Y. Watkins

Oct 27, 2022

Clyster Paysinger Young Watkins, 88, of Liberty, MO and a former lifelong resident of Corinth, MS, joined her Lord and Savior on October 27, 2022 at Valley Manor in Excelsior Springs, MO.

Clyster was born March 23, 1934, in Corinth, MS, the younger of two daughters of George and Florence Windham Paysinger.

Her career as a bookkeeper in the car...

Terrell  Harper

Terrell Harper

Oct 26, 2022

Terrell Harper passed away October 26, 2022.  A memorial service will be held 1PM, Saturday, November 19 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, Missouri.

Service Information: Terrell Harper passed away October 26, 2022.  A memorial service will be held 1PM, Saturday, November 19 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, Missouri.

William “Bill” Walter Jr. Quigley

William “Bill” Walter Jr. Quigley

Oct 26, 2022

Bill was born and raised with great memories in the small town of Albany, MO, where he attended kindergarten through graduation in 1957. Growing up, Bill was an athlete that participated in all sports. As a senior at Albany High School, Bill won the Outstanding Athletics Award. After graduation, Bill enlisted in the Missouri National Guard and then enrolled at...

Rose  Thompson

Rose Thompson

Oct 26, 2022

We celebrate the life of Rose Thompson, faithful and loving wife, mother and grandmother, who departed this life October 26, 2022.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm, on Sunday, October 30, at Park Lawn Northland Chapel 1640 North State Route 291, Liberty, MO. Burial in Glenridge Cemetery, Liberty. Memorial contributions are suggested to Pleasant Valley Baptist Church.

Rose...

R. Barbara (Grant) Mckinney

R. Barbara (Grant) Mckinney

Oct 26, 2022

R Barbara McKinney, 96 passed away Oct 26, 2022, peacefully at home.

Barbara was born in Youngstown OH August 1926, the 6th of 8 children born to Mamie Joan Keith and Dennis U Grant, Sr. At age 3, during the Great Depression, her parents moved the family to a farm in New Middletown OH.

She graduated from Springfield Township High...

Shirley A. Creech

Shirley A. Creech

Oct 25, 2022

Shirley Ann Creech, 75, of the Kansas City Northland, passed away October 25, 2022, at NorthCare Hospice House, with loved ones at her side.

Shirley was born September 27, 1947, in Richmond, MO, the daughter of Jack and Mary Winegar. She worked as a Shift Manager for KC Express Pharmacy Services before she retired.

Shirley leaves her husband, Gary Creech;...