Michael William Hassel
Apr 5, 2026
Michael William Hassel, a man whose life was marked by dedication, humor, and a passionate pursuit of his interests, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2026, at Azria Health Olathe in Olathe, Kansas. Born on December 23, 1947, in Independence, Missouri, Michael’s journey through life was one enriched by service, family, and the simple joys that brought him lasting happiness.
Michael...
Arthur J Williams
Apr 4, 2026
Arthur J Williams Jr. passed away peacefully on April 4, 2026 at St. Joseph Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri.
He is preceded in death by his first wife Donna, his parents Arthur and Ethel, a grandson and 11 siblings.
Arthur is survived by his wife Mona and his 8 children, Steven Williams, Janetta (Jim) Collins, David (Tracy) Williams, Raymond (Denise) Hinton, Richard...
Tammy Jo Robinett
Apr 4, 2026
Tammy Jo Robinett, 53, of Raytown, Missouri, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2026. She was born March 16, 1973, to Irma L. Moore and the late Gayle P. Robinett.
Tammy was a woman who found joy in life’s simple and meaningful moments. She loved crocheting and crafting, capturing memories through photography, and spending time in the kitchen creating meals for those...
Linda A Lee
Apr 2, 2026
Linda A. Lee joined her husband, Larry, and their daughter, Alicia, in Heaven on April 2,2026. Also waiting to welcome her home, are her parents, Charles E. and Betty L. Adams and oldest sister, Roberta (Bobbi) Adams.
Being an Army wife, she and Larry were stationed in Germany for four years and traveled to Europe on holidays and weekends; then coming...
Connie Lynn Little
Mar 31, 2026
Connie Lynn Little, cherished friend and retired insurance agent, passed away peacefully at her home, exactly where she wanted to be on March 31, 2026, at the age of seventy-seven. Born on November 16, 1948, in Champaign, Illinois, Connie was the daughter of Franklin Casner Little and Mary Genevieve Shirley and grew up in Boswell Indiana where she was the...
Pauline Kay Johnson
Mar 31, 2026
Pauline K. Johnson October 13, 1946- March 31, 2026 Pauline K. Johnson of Kansas City, Missouri peacefully passed away on the night of March 31st in Oklahoma City, OK alongside family. Pauline was born in Effingham, KS to Paul and Teresa (McNeil) Lucius. Pauline is preceded in death by her, parents; sisters Evelyn Marie Dokter and Betty Ann Lucius; brother-in-law...
Larry G. Wolfe
Mar 31, 2026
Larry Wolfe, 74, passed into the presence of his savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, March 31, 2026. Larry was born on August 20, 1951, in Springfield, MO, to Lewis and Dorothy Wolfe. He attended Hillcrest High School in Springfield. After losing his vision, he attended Missouri School for the Blind in St. Louis, Mo, graduating in 1970. He earned a...
Ronald R. Davis
Mar 31, 2026
Ronald R. Davis, 70, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri recently passed away after an extended illness. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri to the late Winford and Mary Davis.
Ron was a man who was always on the move, tinkering and fixing things around the house and working in the yard. He was an awesome husband, dad and grandpa. Ron worked...
Ann O. Cox
Mar 29, 2026
Ann O. Cox, a warm and welcoming spirit known for her kindness and dedication to education, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2026, in North Kansas City, Missouri. Born on April 15, 1940, in Kansas City, Missouri, Ann devoted her life to nurturing young minds as an Elementary School Teacher, a career rooted in her passion for learning and guiding...
Daniel Arthur Triplett, M.D.
Mar 28, 2026
Daniel Arthur Triplett, M.D., 89, of Liberty, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, March 28, leaving behind a life defined by service, dedication, and deep love for his family and community.
Dan was born on May 20, 1936, in Champaign, Illinois. At just three months old, he was adopted by Margaret (Hobbs) and Hugh Triplett. At the age of nine,...
Clara Jean Morris
Mar 27, 2026
Clara Jean Morris passed away March 27, 2026. She was born September 9, 1947, to Edward and Edith Lula (McAuliffe) Morris. She lived at Willow Creek Group Home in Adrian, Mo. She worked for Bates County Industries, Butler, MO from 2005-2017 before retiring.
She was preceded in death by her parents and five siblings: twin sisters; Pauline Hoit and Madeline Patterson,...
John W. Salas
Mar 25, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of John W. Salas, 59, in Kansas City, Missouri, passed away unexpectedly on March 25, 2026.
Born on July 18, 1966, to Frank and Emma Lou Salas, John is a lifelong Kansas City resident who built a world centered around the people he loved.
John & Karen Salas were married 24 years...
William Jerome Wright
Mar 24, 2026
William Jerome Wright of Independence, Missouri, passed away peacefully at home on March 24, 2026 surrounded by family members. Born in St. Joseph, Missouri on October 11, 1929 to Hazel Lyons Wright and William Hayden Wright, Bill was a mechanical engineer graduate of the University of Missouri School of Mining in 1957 and served proudly in the U.S. Navy. Bill...
Beulah "Boots" Jane Byrd
Mar 24, 2026
Beulah J. “Boots” Byrd age 94, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2026. Visitation will be Friday, March 27, 2026, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Funeral will be Saturday, March 28, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. with committal service to follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorial tributes may be directed to Ivy Bend Food Pantry or ACG hospice.
Beulah was preceded in death...
Matilde Cabrera Iglesias
Mar 21, 2026
Matilde Cabrera Iglesias, de 67 años y residente de Astatula, Florida, falleció el 21 de marzo de 2026. Nació en Cuba el 10 de agosto de 1958, hija de Carlos Cabrera Sr. y Loida Iglesias Fonceca.
Próximamente se publicará una necrológica completa.
El servicio junto a la tumba se llevará a cabo el viernes 10 de abril de 2026, a la 1:00...
George P Webb
Mar 20, 2026
George Pryer Webb was born 9/16/1936 to Roger and Virgie Webb of Independence, MO on the kitchen table, as was customary in the day, he was the 4th of the 5 brothers. He graduated from William Chrisman High School then worked miscellaneous jobs; Dolly Madison, Gas Service Co, before settling into a career with Hoover Bros School supply as Audio-Visual...
George Francis Hanley III
Mar 20, 2026
George Francis Hanley III, 81, of Lenexa, Kansas passed away on Friday, March 20, 2026. He was born in Brooklyn, New York to the late George and Anne (Gelardi) Hanley on June 20, 1944.
George graduated from the College of William and Mary and went on to serve in the United States Army, during Vietnam earning the rank of Captain before...
Tommy L. Griffin
Mar 19, 2026
Deacon Tommy Lee Griffin was a devoted father, a gifted craftsman and a Godly Prayer Warrior, eldest of four children born to Eddie Jason Griffin and Ethel Lee (Parker) Dodson May 19, 1945, in Stuttgart, Arkansas. Tommy spent most of his childhood in Humphrey, Arkansas with three of his siblings, Vayline, Arlestia (Lisa) and Herman where they were raised by...
Charles Matthew Hauber
Mar 16, 2026
Charles Matthew Hauber, 41, North Kansas City, MO, passed away on March 16, 2026. Matthew was born on October 12, 1984 to Charles and Nancy Hauber. He faced his many challenges with determination and personal connections with those he loved.
Matt’s journey included participation in Special Olympics earning many awards, medals, ribbons and trophies. Matthew was often found outdoors, walking and...
Paula J. Michael
Mar 15, 2026
Paula Jean Michael, age 88, passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2026. She was born on April 16, 1937, to Paul Gene and Pearl Maple Davis.
Paula met the love of her life, Galen Michael, at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis where they both worked. They fell in love and married in 1957. They had two children: Gayla in 1958 and...
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