Reta M. Schaefer
Jan 6, 2021
Reta M. Schaefer, 89, passed away January 6, 2021. Private services and burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Private services and burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.
Patrica J. Cole
Jan 6, 2021
On March 17th, 1933 Patricia Jean McClement (known to family and friends as Pat), was born to Jeanne Isabel and William Hugh McClement in Independence, MO.
As a child, Pat’s father worked for the Missouri Highway Department and had to relocate about every eight months, resulting in her attending 21 different schools by the time she was a junior in...
Barbara L. Skivers
Jan 4, 2021
Barbara Louella Lang Skivers, age 83, passed away Monday, January 04, 2021 in Lexington, MO. She was born July 09, 1937 in Kansas City, MO, and was the last living child (of thirteen) of George Victor and Emma (Bowman) Lang. Barbara married William (Bill) Skivers on September 26, 1953. He preceded her in death on Feb 08, 2001. They had...
Roberta Schnitz
Jan 3, 2021
Roberta Schnitz, 83, passed away January 3, 2021. Private services and burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Roberta Schnitz, 83, passed away January 3, 2021. Private services and burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.
John H. Smith
Jan 3, 2021
John Harrison Smith, 71, passed away January 3, 2021. John was born October 22, 1949 in Kansas City, KS to Harry and Rose Mary Smith. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister Marie. Survivors include son Corey Shenefield; son James Helm; daughter Connie Smith; daughter Jamie Smith; daughter Kandi Pace; brothers: Edward Cosgrove, Charlie Cosgrove, Mark Cosgrove...
John Douglas “Doug” Cowick
Jan 3, 2021
John Douglas Cowick, (Doug) 79, passed away from complications with COVID-19 on January 3, 2021 at Advent Hospital in Shawnee, KS. His son, Randy Cowick, passed away from COVID-19 just five days prior, and for those who know Doug and Randy, you know that those two are enjoying each other’s company once again and carrying on their unfinished conversations about...
Lyn Kiekow
Jan 1, 2021
Ms. Lyn Kiekow, 56, of Charleston, SC, passed away on December 8th, 2021 in Platte City, MO. Despite life long disabilities, she brought immense joy and happiness into the hearts of all who knew and loved her. Lyn’s life was full of laughter, singing, games, and quietly teaching everyone who met her about kindness, love, and patience. Lyn was preceded...
Ramona And Jose Galan
Jan 1, 2021
Ramona (Hernández) Galán was born on 02/22/1937 and her husband of 65 years, José Manuel Galán was born on 03/18/1928, both in Camuy, Puerto Rico. They died just 18 hours apart, of COVID-19 related pneumonia; Ramona on 10/09/2021 and José (Manolo), just after midnight on 10/10/2021. Manolo migrated at age 24 years to the U.S. mainland “for work and a...
Alex Ivanescu
Jan 1, 2021
Alex Ivanescu, 64, passed away in Kansas City, Missouri. Visitation will be 12PM, with services to follow at 1PM, Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, Missouri.
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Visitation will be 12PM, with services to follow at 1PM, Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City,...
Emily B. Dorsey
Dec 31, 2020
Emily Barrette (Miller) Dorsey, 32, a lifelong Liberty resident, passed away unexpectedly on December 31, 2020.
Emily was born May 3, 1988, in Kansas City, MO, the daughter of Randall Wayne and Tamara Barrette (Davis) Miller. She was a graduate of Liberty High School. Emily was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. She was united...
Ladonna Sue Stone
Dec 31, 2020
Sue Stone was born on May 7, 1937 in Carrollton, Missouri. The daughter of Samantha A. Trusty and Homer A. Bartlett, who preceded her in death along with her grandson, Michael Maybrier. She entered into rest on December 31, 2020 in Kansas City, Missouri at the age of 83.
She leaves many loved ones behind and has touched the hearts...
Delores “Adair” Puff
Dec 30, 2020
Delores "Adair" Puff
Delores "Adair" Puff, 96, passed away peacefully December 30, 2020. Adair was born in Cardin, Oklahoma on July 28, 1924, to Charles and Myrtle Henderson. When 3 years old, she moved to the Kansas City area with her mother, while her father looked for work in Colorado. Adair attended Manual High School in KC. She married her...
Merlyn Mae (Reicheneker) Cain
Dec 30, 2020
Merlyn Mae (Reicheneker) Cain, 97, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020. Due to COVID-19, private graveside services will be held at Memorial Park Cemetery, Kansas City, Missouri.
Merlyn is preceded in death by her husband, Robert L. Cain, Jr. (1979). She is survived by her children Robert R. Cain and wife Sheila, Cheryl L. Heavey and husband...
Fred Smith
Dec 29, 2020
On January 12th, 1925, Fred (or Clarence as he was initially known) was born to George and Ruth Dunfee Williams in St. Joe, MO. But it was his adoptive parents, Joe and Iva Smith, who molded and helped him to become one of the funniest, most genuine, kindest, gentle, and most respectful men to all those he met (and also...
Randy Matthew Cowick
Dec 29, 2020
The sudden loss of Randy Matthew Cowick, 57, of Shawnee, KS, has left a hole in the lives of so many. He passed away in the morning hours of December 29th at Advent Shawnee Mission Hospital. Born on September 9, 1963 in Kansas City, MO, Randy was a lover of music, Jayhawk basketball, the Kansas City Chiefs, Disney, and gatherings...
Olene Crowley
Dec 28, 2020
Olene Crowley quietly passed away December 28, 2020 at The Groves Retirement Village in Independence, Missouri at the age of 103. It was probably the first time in her life that she did anything quietly. She had lived her life with a fire in her soul and in her actions. On December 30th the family gathered for a private funeral.
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Cheryl L. Cantrell
Dec 27, 2020
Cheryl “Girlfriend” Lynn Cantrell, age 74, of Kansas City, KS, passed away December 27, 2020, in her home.
Cheryl is survived by her husband and soul mate of 46 years, John T. Cantrell III; children and their spouses: Angela & Tracy Jones and Thomas & Christina Fortner; 5 grandchildren: John T. Fortner, Al’Xandrya Fortner, Gunnar Jones, Mason Fortner, Leighton Jones;...
Bonita Bryant
Dec 27, 2020
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Bonita “Bonnie” Lea (Valentine) Bryant was born at 1838 Pacific, Kansas City, Kansas, on May 25, 1931. Bonnie passed on December 27, 2020, in her home after a brief illness. She leaves behind her five children: Deborah Arnette of Plano, TX, David Bryant of Plattsburg, MO, Diane...
Stephen Untrif
Dec 26, 2020
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It is with great sadness that the family of Stephen "Steve" Untrif announce his passing on December 26, 2020 at the age of 83, following a valiant fight with cerebrovascular disease.
Steve will be remembered lovingly by Beverly, his wife of 60 years;...
Robert P. Geisinger
Dec 26, 2020
Robert P. Geisinger, 87, passed away very peacefully in the home on December 26, 2020. He is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, a daughter and son-in-law, two granddaughters, two grandsons, two great granddaughters, one great grandson, and two sisters. He is preceded in death by an older sister and a younger brother. Visitation will be on Tuesday, December 29th...
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