Obituaries

Thelma M. Vinsonhaler

Thelma M. Vinsonhaler

Jun 13, 2022

Thelma Marie Vinsonhaler, 95, passed away June 13, 2022 at Delmar Gardens in Lenexa, Kansas.  Thelma was born September 26, 1926 in Fort Scott, Kansas.  She married Harold Ellis in 1953 and preceded her in death in April of 1968.  Thelma married Richard Vinsonhaler in December of 1972 and he preceded her in death in November of 2014.  She was...

Sharon L. Dial

Sharon L. Dial

Jun 13, 2022

Sharon Lorraine (DeLisle) Dial, 82, passed away June 13, 2022. She was born on July 29, 1939 to George DeLisle and Beulah (Rice) in Joplin, MO.

Sharon is preceded in death by husband, Joe David Dial Sr; brother, Paul DeLisle; daughter, Leota Kelland; and grandchildren, Angela Autry, Tiffany Brockman, Allison Herchenroder and Jonathan Brockman.

Survivors include sisters, Ann Durham, Kansas...

Gonzalo  Espinoza

Gonzalo Espinoza

Jun 13, 2022

Gonzalo Espinoza, 83, passed away June 13, 2022.

He is preceded in death by his son, Filiberto Espinoza. He is survived by his wife, Josefina Espinoza; his sons, Sergio (Teresa) Espinoza, and Oscar (Michelle) Espinoza; his daughters, Maura Lopez, and Claudia Espinoza; 13 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Visitation will be 12PM, with services to follow at 1PM, Monday, June 20...

Justina M. Cleaveland

Justina M. Cleaveland

Jun 12, 2022

Justina Marie Cleaveland, 47, passed away June 12, 2022.  Justina was born August 2, 1974 and is survived by her son, Anthony Cleaveland; two sisters: Starla Oliver and Skyla Oliver; and one brother Jerimy Cleaveland. Justina lived a full life, loved her family dearly, and enjoyed traveling and trips to the casino. Many people remember her for her humor and...

Geraldine  Stalcup

Geraldine Stalcup

Jun 11, 2022

Geraldine Stalcup, 90, passed away June 11, 2022. Geraldine is survived by her sister Carol Reynolds; grandson Aaron Leslie; granddaughter Mikki Leslie; daughter in law Deana Leslie; and many nieces and nephews. Visitation will be 1PM, with services to follow at 2PM, Wednesday, June 15 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, Missouri; burial in Green Lawn...

Thelma Jean Berger

Thelma Jean Berger

Jun 10, 2022

Thelma Jean Anspaugh Maupin Berger, age 90, daughter of Kenneth and Ferol (Blankenship) Anspaugh was born on April 10, 1932, in Russell County, Kansas. She passed away on June 10, 2022, at Lawson Manor and Rehab in Lawson, Missouri.

Thelma was preceded in death by her parents; brothers Hiram, Keith, and Bruce Anspaugh; sister Mavis Griffin; first husband Elmer Maupin;...

Joseph L. Weathers

Joseph L. Weathers

Jun 9, 2022

Weathers, Joseph L.

SUNRISE: February 6, 1936                   SUNSET: June 9, 2022

Joe (Joseph) L. Weathers was born in Avalon Mississippi on February 7, 1936. His parents were the late Mable Miller and Marshall Weathers. He was educated in the Mississippi school system. Joe relocated to the Kansas City area and later Ozie...

Dan L. Conyers

Dan L. Conyers

Jun 9, 2022

Dan L. Conyers, 71, passed away quietly on June 9, 2022 in Shawnee, Kansas. He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Karen Kraft Conyers; sons Eric (Minda), Andrew (Haley), and Michael (Dominique Magno); sisters Debby Haines and Becky Peer; grandchildren Rachael, James, Zoe, Wade, and Briggs; ex-wife Nancy Wagner; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in...

Bonnie J. Sellers

Bonnie J. Sellers

Jun 8, 2022

Bonnie June Sellers, 79, passed away June 8, 2022.  Bonnie was preceded in death by her husband Corky, husband Wayne and her daughter Tracy Arzola.  Survivors include her son Tom; daughter Chris; stepdaughters Linda, Cathy, Janet and Wanda; her sister Judy; her sister Kathy; and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Visitation will be 12PM, with services to follow at 1PM,...

Michael S. Bunce

Michael S. Bunce

Jun 7, 2022

Michael S. Bunce, 65, was called home to our Lord on June 7, 2022 in our home due to complications of liver failure.

Michael was born February 22, 1957, in Wichita, Kansas to Harold Eugene Bunce and Dolores Iolene Ewing and he grew up with his brothers Rick and John. As a teen, he loved riding his bike all over...

Thomas “Ryan” Crowley

Thomas “Ryan” Crowley

Jun 6, 2022

Thomas "Ryan" Crowley, 34, passed away on June 6, 2022, at home in Gladstone, MO.

Ryan was born April 9, 1988, in Kansas City, Missouri. He graduated from North Kansas City High School. Ryan was a Master One Welder and received his Associate's degree in Welding and Blue Printing from Vatterott College. He loved welding and building trucks.

Ryan loved...

Vera L. Graham

Vera L. Graham

Jun 6, 2022

Vera Louise Graham, 82, passed away June 6, 2022.  Private services with burial in Green Lawn Cemetery.

Service Information: Private services with burial in Green Lawn Cemetery.

D. Cox Jr. Robert

D. Cox Jr. Robert

Jun 6, 2022

Robert Dale Cox, Jr., son, brother, father, grandfather, uncle, cousin, friend. and an avid motorcycle enthusiast, died unexpectedly on June 6, 2022 at his home in Kansas City, Missouri.

Robert was born October 25, 1963 to Robert Dale Cox, Sr. and Linda Kay (Brownfield) Cox.  He attended Blue Springs High School and Vatterott College and earned a degree in HVAC.  Robert “Bob”...

Sharon I. Myers

Sharon I. Myers

Jun 3, 2022

On Friday June 3th, 2022, Sharon I. Myers, Loving wife and Amazing mother of two passed away at the age of 68. Sharon was born November 30, 1953.

On August 08, 1971 she married the Love of her Life Gary D. Myers and they raised two children, Donnie and Brooke.

Sharon loved the outdoors, fishing, gardening, her friends, and her...

Esther Naomi Houk

Esther Naomi Houk

Jun 3, 2022

Esther Naomi Houk, age 87, passed away June 3, 2022, in Kansas City, Missouri. Naomi was born on January 21, 1935, in Goodrich, Kansas, to Maurice Grant Richardson and Velma Lucille Brownback Richardson.

As a child, she and her parents lived in both Kansas and Missouri, with one year spent in Winona, Minnesota, before settling in Raytown, MO. She was...

Hella Luise Lindsay

Hella Luise Lindsay

Jun 2, 2022

Hella Luise Lindsay, 95, passed away peacefully on June 2, 2022. She died at home in Lawson, MO with her husband Dennis at her side.

Hella was born April 11, 1927, in Sommerschenburg, Germany and came to the United States in 1947, later becoming a proud US citizen.

Hella leaves her husband, Dennis Lee Lindsay, of the home; children, Frank...

Melanie A. Rogers

Melanie A. Rogers

Jun 1, 2022

Melanie Ann Rogers, 63, passed away June 1, 2022. Melanie was born July 3, 1958 in Kansas City, Missouri to Oral and Audrey (Kidd) Rogers. She worked as a recovery room teacher and day care manager. Melanie loved children and had such a big heart.

Melanie was preceded in death by her mother Audrey Rogers. Survivors include her children: Linda...

Jennifer A. Lynn

Jennifer A. Lynn

Jun 1, 2022

Jennifer Ann (Chesmore) Lynn, 50, of Liberty, MO, passed peacefully at home on June 1, 2022, with family at her side.

Jennifer was born October 10, 1971, in Independence, Iowa, the youngest of four children of Curtis and Nancy. She grew up in Independence and graduated from high school there. She later received her Bachelor's degree in Social Work from...