Archie Edward Gibson
Jul 16, 2025
Archie Edward Gibson, 84, died July 16, 2025, at St. Luke's Hospice House. Cremation with private inurnment.
Celebration of Life will be Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 11 AM at Muehlbach Funeral Home 6800 Troost, Kansas City, Missouri 64131.
Geraldine Plourd
Jul 15, 2025
Geraldine Plourd, age 95, was born on February 16, 1930, in Missouri City, Missouri, to Harve and Blanche Stephens, she passed away on July 15, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. She was the devoted wife of Walter Plourd for 58 years. She was a proud Mom and a loving MeeMaw, known for creating a home that warmth...
Brian J. Fieth
Jul 13, 2025
Brian Jay Fieth was born on January 6th, 1979, in Kansas City, MO. He graduated from Lee’s Summit High School in 1998 and worked in the automotive industry.
From his earliest years, Brian was an avid outdoorsman. He spent childhood summers at the Lake of the Ozark’s Linga Longa resort where he fell head over tails for fishing. Brian traveled across...
Roberta J. Roberson
Jul 13, 2025
Roberta J. Roberson, 85, of Kansas City, MO, passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at North Kansas City Hospital. She was born on May 24, 1940, in Sedalia, MO, to Robert and Alma (Lewis) Janssen.
Roberta began her career at the Ford Motor Company's Claycomo Plant, initially on the assembly line before becoming the Shipping and Receiving Clerk. She was...
Dawson Chase Hawthorne
Jul 12, 2025
Dawson Chase Hawthorne, age 24, passed away July 12, 2025.
Services will be Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at Woods Chapel UMC, 4725 NE Lakewood Way, Lees Summit, MO 64064; with visitation beginning at 5pm and memorial service beginning at 6pm.
Debra K. Snyder
Jul 11, 2025
Debra K. Snyder, 69, was born on July 7, 1956, in Kansas City, MO. She was preceded in death by her parents: Earnest A. Skinner, Jr., and Betty J. Skinner, grandparents, Ernest A. Skinner, Sr. and Lulu B. Skinner, Vesta V. Wright and Anna F. Harris.
Debra lived all her life in the Kansas City area. She was married in 1992...
Rochelle Virginia Crawford
Jul 11, 2025
Rochelle Virginia Crawford was born on January 5, 1934 in Lincoln, NE to Ruth Virginia and Forrest Reed. They moved to Kansas City in 1940. She attended Southwest High School where she met the love of her life Frank Crawford and graduated in 1952. She attended both University of Kansas and University of Missouri to be close to Frank, graduating...
Darryl Schofield
Jul 9, 2025
Darryl Wayne Schofield, 51, of Belton, Missouri, passed away July 9th, 2025, at KC Hospice House. Darryl was born January 9, 1974, shortly after his twin brother, Donald, to Blanch and Ozzie Schofield. He was the youngest of their 11 children.
He was a 1992 graduate of Hickman Mills High School and worked for 20 years as a diesel mechanic for...
Zephia M. Davis
Jul 8, 2025
Zephia Mae Turner Davis was born February 27, 1944 in Kansas City, Kansas to Areatha Thomas, her birth mother. She was raised by her adopted parents, Samual and Mary Turner. All of her parents have preceded her in death.
She married her high school sweetheart, Porter Davis, Jr. They were married for almost thirty years. Her husband preceded her in death....
Darlene J. Kempinger
Jul 8, 2025
Darlene was born in Seattle, WA on January 18, 1944, along with her twin sister, Charlene. They were overly premature, underweight with pneumonia and Charlene didn’t survive. We were told that the doctor made the comment that Darlene would forever miss her twin sister and she did.
She moved to Kansas City, after the war and lived in Nevada, Mo from...
Beatrice Darline Cletcher Naugle
Jul 8, 2025
Beatrice Darline Cletcher Naugle, 90 years young, was a resident of John Knox Village Care Center in Lee's Summit, Missouri. She passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus, surrounded by family, on July 8, 2025 at Lee's Summit Medical Center.
Bee was born March 5, 1935 to Victor Mains and Anna Ruth Mains Little in St. Louis, Missouri. She grew up...
Minoru Alsup
Jul 7, 2025
Minoru 'Sam' Alsup, 58, passed away on July 7th, 2025. Minoru was born on September 13th, 1966 in Okinawa, Japan to Harold and Kiku Alsup. He graduated in 1985 and enlisted to serve his country joining the United States Marine Corps. Minoru met Kazumi while stationed in Okinawa, Japan and married her in 1991. Over 34 years together, they had...
Kristen Maria Baird
Jul 7, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kristen Maria (Yehle) Baird, who departed this life on July 7, 2025, at the age of 45, following a courageous journey with cancer at her home in Liberty, Missouri.
Kristen was born on November 9, 1979, to Mark and Phyllis Yehle in Marceline, Missouri. From a young age, she brought...
Mavis Lou Hayes
Jul 6, 2025
Mavis Lou Hayes, 82, of Liberty, MO passed away peacefully on July 6, 2025, at Aspire Senior Living in Excelsior Springs, MO.
Mavis was born on May 29, 1943, in Pierce Town, Arkansas, to Hershal Harley and Goldie Foster Ricketts. She was an Officer for the Clay County Juvenile Division, where she served as the manager of the Clay County Boys...
William Glen Lawrence
Jul 2, 2025
William Glen Lawrence
August 25, 1949 – July 2, 2025
William “Bill” Glen Lawrence, 75, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away peacefully at home on July 2, 2025.
Born on August 25, 1949, and raised in Kansas City, Bill graduated from Center High School in 1967 and went on to serve in the Marine Reserves. He spent much of his career as a...
Anita "Anna" Gatewood
Jun 30, 2025
In Loving Memory of Anita Gatewood
With profound sorrow, we announce the passing of Anita Gatewood, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, who was born on April 13, 1934, and departed this life peacefully on June 30, 2025, at the age of 91.
Anita was a woman of strength and grace. Known for her warm heart and unwavering devotion to...
Bryan David Tanis
Jun 27, 2025
Bryan David Tanis, 54, Liberty, MO died unexpectedly June 27, 2025 at Liberty Hospital.
He was born on September 11, 1970, in Frankfurt, Germany, while his father was stationed at Rhein-Main Air Force Base. Bryan was later adopted by Ira and Jacquline (Davis) Tanis.
Growing up in Midlothian, Illinois, Bryan shared many fun and memorable adventures with his best friend, Mark Zamiar,...
Matthew "Matt" Brown
Jun 27, 2025
Matthew “Matt” Brown, age 21, beloved son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin and friend went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ after an automobile accident in Sugar Creek, MO on Friday, June 27th, 2025. Also injured in the accident was the love of his life, Hannah Dahlberg who is recovering at home. Matthew was born March 16,...
Mary J. Galetti
Jun 27, 2025
Mary J. (Hutson) Galetti, age 82, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away on June 27, 2025. She leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and devotion to all who were fortunate to know her.
Born Mary J. Hutson to Ross and Cora Hutson, she was the cherished sister of three brothers — Bob, Richard, and David. She married the...
Kenneth E. Dryer
Jun 27, 2025
Kenneth Edward Dryer (91) of Kansas City, MO went home to be with the Lord Jesus on Friday June 27th, 2025. “Kenny” as he was known to friends and family, was born August 15th, 1933 in Bolivar MO. He was the fifth of nine children to Wilbur Clyde and Florence Elizabeth Dryer. At the age of 18 he married Edna...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
HeartLight offers a variety of support groups, education, resources, and special programming related to grief and loss.
