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Robert Dean Hubbard

Robert Dean Hubbard

Dec 10, 2024

Robert Dean Hubbard, 77, passed away on December 10, 2024. A Celebration of Robert’s life will be held 4:00pm Friday, December 27, 2024 at Chandler Baptist Church (11401 Hwy 33, Liberty, MO 64068).

Robert was born on January 6, 1947, to Glenn Raymond, Sr., and Leta (McCullough) Hubbard, in Independence Sanitarium and Hospital, Independence, MO. Robert worked as an over the...

Patrick Martin McAdams

Patrick Martin McAdams

Dec 10, 2024

Patrick Martin McAdams, age 50, of Independence, Missouri, passed away on December 10, 2024. Born on July 9, 1974, to Charles and Sharon McAdams, he grew up in Sugar Creek, Missouri, where he cultivated lifelong friendships and a deep appreciation for family and community. He attended schools in the Kansas City, Missouri, school district and graduated from Lincoln College Preparatory...

Marylou Campbell

Marylou Campbell

Dec 10, 2024

Marylou (Gann) Campbell, 76, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away peacefully on December 10, 2024, surrounded by the love of family.

Born on January 30, 1948, in Kansas City, Missouri, Marylou was the daughter of Robert and Elsie (Matthys) Gann. A proud graduate of Saint Pius X High School, Marylou embarked on a remarkable career with the North Kansas City Police...

William "Bill" Theiss Jr.

William "Bill" Theiss Jr.

Dec 9, 2024

William “Bill” John Theiss, Jr., 90, of Kansas City, MO passed, peacefully, in his home on December 9th, 2024.

He was born September 19,1934 in Lee’s Summit, MO to William John Theiss, Sr. and Rose Helen Kurzweil Theiss. Bill graduated from Grandview High School playing a variety of sports, but especially loved football and basketball.

Bill was a shrewd businessman, an avid...

Sandra L Rhodes

Sandra L Rhodes

Dec 7, 2024

Sandra L. Rhodes, age 72, passed away December 7, 2024.

Memorial services will be 1:30PM, Saturday, December 21, 2024, at Park Lawn Chapel, 8251 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, MO 64138. Family will receive friends beginning at 12:30PM.  

Sandra was preceded in death by her spouse; Dusty Rhodes; her parents, a brother, Greg Porter; grandson, Joshua Rhodes, and grandson Zachary Rhodes. 

Survivors include...

Dora "Dusty" Penny King

Dora "Dusty" Penny King

Dec 6, 2024

Dora “Dusty” Penny King Age: 80 Born: June 9, 1944 Died: December 6, 2024

Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass. It’s about learning to dance in the rain. – Vivian Greene

 

Dusty was the kind of person who never met a stranger. Her laugh could light up a room, her warm and inviting smile and the glow in her...

Sandra West

Sandra West

Dec 4, 2024

Sandra J. (Morgan) West, 87, of Kansas City, MO passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, December 4th, 2024. 

Sandra was born in Kansas City, the daughter of Eugene and Winifred Morgan. She graduated from Southwest High School in 1955 and a year later married Robert West. During her early years of marriage, she worked for Hallmark but soon became a...

Marion Zampa

Marion Zampa

Dec 3, 2024

Marion Assumpta Zampa (Glass), aged 83, passed away on December 3, 2024, in Liberty, Missouri. Born on September 6th, 1941, in Malta, she immigrated to the United States in 1947, settling in Detroit, Michigan, with her family. Marion was a beacon of love and dedication, revered as a mother, grandmother of 8, great-grandmother of 4, sister, and particularly as a...

Mary Rebecca Grant

Mary Rebecca Grant

Dec 1, 2024

Mary Rebecca Ballew Grant 

Our beloved Becky

July 3, 1948 – December 1, 2024

Mary Rebecca Grant, lovingly known as Becky, passed away peacefully on December 1, 2024, at the age of 76, in her home in Kansas City, Missouri.

Becky was born July 3, 1948, in Kansas City to Jefferson O. Ballew and Mabel Eveline Singleton. A proud graduate of Raytown South High...

Charles Edward "Chuck" Mader

Charles Edward "Chuck" Mader

Nov 30, 2024

With a heart heavier than his favorite Milwaukee toolbox, I share that on November 30, 2024, while enjoying a few days at our rural haven, surrounded by the trees, birds, and critters he pretended not to befriend, my beloved husband, Chuck Mader, traded this noisy world for an eternal, peaceful sanctuary.

Chuck—a man of unshakable strength, quiet brilliance, and an unparalleled...

Robert Shouse

Robert Shouse

Nov 30, 2024

We said goodbye to this amazing man early Saturday morning, November 30. My words could never do him justice. He was the beloved father to Steve Shouse, Jonni Shouse, Jay Shouse and Kurt Shouse. He raised these four beautiful children, loving them fiercely until the end. He was the grandfather to four wonderful grandsons, Jeremy Shouse, Will Shouse, Garrett Shouse...

Cheryl Hartford Connell

Cheryl Hartford Connell

Nov 30, 2024

Cheryl Hartford Connell, 68, died peacefully on November 30, 2024.

Cheryl was born on February 11, 1956, in Kansas City, Missouri to Emmett and Gladys Hartford. Cheryl married Rick Connell, a diesel mechanic, in 1988.

She is preceded in death by Rick Connell, husband, Emmett and Gladys Hartford, parents, and Robert Hartford, brother.

Cheryl will be missed by all who knew and loved...

Virginia M. Miller

Virginia M. Miller

Nov 29, 2024

Virginia Miller (Trausch) passed away peacefully on November 29, 2024 in Liberty, MO. She was 84 years of age.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00am Wednesday, December 4th at St. James Catholic Church (309 S Stewart Rd, Liberty, MO 64068). Visitation is from 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Rosary will begin at 10:45 a.m. Graveside burial will be at 2:00 p.m. at...

Dr. Douglas Wayne Nespory

Dr. Douglas Wayne Nespory

Nov 27, 2024

Dr. Douglas Wayne Nespory, age 64, died unexpectedly on November 27, 2024 at NKC Hospital. He was surrounded by his family. He was the son of Darle Wayne Nespory and Judith (Judy) Ann Thomas. He graduated from Liberty High School in 1978. He went on to fulfill a degree in zoology from Northwest Missouri State University where he was a...

Evelyn Winger

Evelyn Winger

Nov 26, 2024

Evelyn Yvonne Winger was born into this world on December 26th, 1933, a slightly late Christmas gift, and the second child born to Owen and Edna Gish, who were living in Beloit, Kansas. In the midst of the Depression, jobs were hard to find in Beloit, so the family moved to Kansas City, Missouri, where Owen was able to secure...

Julie Mae Crowley

Julie Mae Crowley

Nov 25, 2024

Julie Mae Crowley

 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved family member, Julie Mae Crowley. Known affectionately as “Jules” by friends and family. She passed peacefully in her sleep surrounded by family on November 25th, 2024 after a long battle with pneumonia and throat cancer.

 Julie was born in Kansas City Missouri to Archie and Judy...

Kevin Hampton

Kevin Hampton

Nov 25, 2024

Beloved Son, Brother, Uncle

Kevin Ronald Hampton, age 44, passed away unexpectedly on November 25, 2024, at his home in Riverside, Missouri. He was born on March 6, 1980, in Kansas City, Missouri to Ronald Hampton and Judy (Jones) Stubbs. He graduated from Hickman Mills High School in 1998.

Kevin was the kind of person who left a mark on everyone he...

Charlene Hollingsworth

Charlene Hollingsworth

Nov 23, 2024

Charlene Hollingsworth, 90, was born May 18, 1934, in Kansas City, Kansas, to Charles Cummings and Erline Smith. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Bob Hollingsworth; son, John Totton; nephew, Phillip Totton. 

Charlene attended Loretto Academy and completed 2 years of college. She worked as a manager at Southwestern Bell until retirement. 

Charlene loved to travel, study history, attend...

Marlene Ray Lewis

Marlene Ray Lewis

Nov 23, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Marlene Kay (Ray) Lewis, age 81. Marlene died November 23, 2024, at her home in Liberty, Missouri. 

Marlene was born December 16, 1942, in Laurel, Montana to Don and Millie Ray. She graduated from Park County High School in 1961. On December 22, 1963, Marlene married her high school sweetheart,...

Vicki Young

Vicki Young

Nov 22, 2024

Vicki D. Young, 77, passed away November 22, 2024.

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