Lavona F. “Bonnie” Crume
Oct 11, 2022
Lavona “Bonnie” Crume, 82, of Belton, left this world, October 11, 2022. Bonnie was born April 13, 1940, to Dean W and Lesta M Fisher in Bolivar, Missouri.
Bonnie had a sense of adventure. Bonnie was the first in her family to move to Kansas City after she graduated in 1959. She moved to Kansas City to work for National...
Clarence H. Jr. Overholtzer
Oct 11, 2022
Clarence Howard "Junior" Overholtzer, Jr., 69, of Liberty, MO, passed away October 11, 2022, at his home.
Junior was born January 17, 1953, in Kirksville, MO, the eldest of two children of Clarence H. and Frances Lane Overholtzer. His father preceded him in death. Junior grew up in Liberty, MO, and graduated from Liberty High School in 1971. He...
Ellen Jane (Farber) Weeks
Oct 11, 2022
Ellen Jane (Farber) Weeks, 64 of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on October 11, 2022, surrounded by family after a short, but courageous battle with cancer.
Ellen, the youngest of four, was born June 9, 1958, in New York to Thomas & Doris Farber. Throughout her childhood, her father’s job relocated the family numerous times before settling in Kansas...
Sharon Elaine Mccarty
Oct 11, 2022
Sharon Elaine McCarty, 74, of the Kansas City Northland, passed away October 11, 2022, at NorthCare Hospice House.
Sharon was born September 27, 1948, in Colorado, the daughter of Leslie Wilson and Nell Farmer Wilson. She grew up in Knob Noster, MO and graduated from Ruskin High School in Kansas City. She worked in Quality Control for Jack Henry and...
Doreen Y. Caton
Oct 10, 2022
Doreen Caton of Lee's Summit, MO, age 64, passed on October 10, 2022. Doreen was born and raised in Tampa, FL then traveled before settling down in Lee's Summit, MO. Doreen was a NICU charge nurse for 30 years at St. Lukes in Kansas City, MO. She was an avid bowler and a tennis lover. She was preceded in death...
Robert D. Gardner
Oct 10, 2022
Robert Dean Gardner, 84, of Raytown, MO., passed away peacefully on Oct. 10, 2022, at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. Services will be held Friday, Oct. 14 at Graceway Church. Donations may be made to the Special Olympics or the Alzheimer’s Association. Known to friends and family as Dean or Pops, he was born on Oct. 9, 1938,...
E. Propst Jr. James
Oct 9, 2022
James E Propst, Jr., of Kansas City, MO passed away at his home on Sunday October 9, 2022. He was 95 years old. His parents were James Sr and Jennie Propst. He was of the Greatest Generation and grew up in Kansas City graduating from Central High School in 1944. A talented baseball pitcher he signed a contract with...
Betty Jo Hendrix
Oct 9, 2022
Betty Jo Hendrix of Lee’s Summit, Missouri passed away at her home on October 9, 2022 at the age of 89. She is survived by her son, Steve Hendrix (Barb) and daughter, Cindy Gonzales (Frank); grandchildren, Adam Gonzales (Paige), Nic Gonzales (Angela), and Anna Wells (Sam); and great grandson Elias Gonzales.
Graveside services will be 11AM, Thursday, October 13 at...
Loretta R. Swanigan
Oct 7, 2022
Loretta Rosalee (Thurston) Swanigan, 74, of the Kansas City Northland, passed away peacefully on October 7, 2022, with loved ones at her side. Her death followed an 11-year diagnosis with Alzheimer's disease.
Loretta was born March 20, 1948, in Kansas City, MO, one of seven children of Marion Oliver Thurston and Dorothy Frances Holt Thurston. Along with her parents, Loretta...
M. Dyer Sr. Donald
Oct 6, 2022
On August 30th, 1941 Donald Marsh Dyer Sr. was born to Robert Irl Dyer and Ruth (Collins) Dyer in Stella, Missouri as the youngest of their six children. Don was raised in Rocky Comfort, Missouri but lived his entire adult life in the metro area of Kansas City, Missouri.
Don was a humble man of steady tranquility. His kindness, generosity,...
Mary A. Kinney
Oct 6, 2022
Mary A. Kinney of Raytown, Missouri, passed away on October 6, 2022, at the age of 89. She was born April 10, 1933, in Guthrie Center, Iowa to Francis and Cora Hostetler. Following the death of her parents at a very young age, Mary was raised by family members in Iowa and then Kansas City, Missouri. That is where she...
Donna Maxine Spears
Oct 5, 2022
Donna Maxine Spears departed this life peacefully at home with her daughter at her side on October 5, 2022.
Donna was born on October 23, 1938 to Elmer and Edna Marie Tunley in Kansas City, Missouri. She was the third child born to this union. Donna’s Grandparents, Parents, Son, Kevin Earl Spears, Brother, William Leonard Tunley and Sister, Addie Pauline...
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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Graveside services will be 1PM, Tuesday, October 4 at Memorial Park Cemetery, 8251 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, Missouri.
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
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...
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