Jill McComas
Oct 16, 2024
Jill McComas, age 80, of Raytown, MO, passed away peacefully on October 16, 2024, after a two-year battle with cancer. A dedicated educator, Jill retired from Moreland Ridge Middle School in 2015 after a rewarding career as a librarian that impacted countless students and colleagues. She earned her bachelor's degree from the University of Wisconsin and her master's degree from...
Mary Adeline Butler
Oct 15, 2024
Mary Adeline (Brown) Butler passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, in Liberty, MO where she had resided after moving from her home in Kansas City MO. Mary—or Babe as she was known to her family—was born June 17, 1934, in Eminence, MO at the home of her grandparents. Her parents were Catherine and Bus Brown who soon moved...
Terry Fowler
Oct 14, 2024
Terry Fowler, age 77, of Kansas City, MO, passed away October 14th 2024.
Terry was born on October 5th, 1947 in Osan-si, South Korea. Terry was known for her strong will, unwavering determination and the love for her family and community. Terry was a hardworking, self-made entrepreneur who owned several businesses. Terry was proceeded in death by her husband Robert Fowler,...
Horst Schwab
Oct 14, 2024
Horst H. Schwab, 93, passed away October 14, 2024, peacefully with his beloved wife by his side.
Horst was born July 25, 1931, the eldest son to Hermann and Erna Schwab of Mannheim, Germany. During his childhood Horst endured many hardships that served to create the man that he became in his life. This time molded a young boy to become...
Betty McCoy
Oct 14, 2024
Betty Moore McCoy, age 88, passed away peacefully on October 14, 2024. Betty was born on January 12, 1936, in Platte County, MO to Eugene Emmett Moore and Lydia Helen Arthur Moore. She graduated from Kearney High School in 1953. After high school, Betty worked a year for Farmers Insurance Co. in Kansas City before enrolling at Central Mo. Betty...
Joyce Beverly Koenig
Oct 11, 2024
Mrs. Joyce Beverly Koenig, 98, died peacefully on October 11, 2024. Joyce was the oldest of five children. She was born on July 17, 1926 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin to Joseph and Hilda Albright. She graduated from Lincoln High School in 1945. Joyce married Earl Koenig in 1946. They lived in Milwaukee, Wisconsin until Earl retired in 1979, at which time...
Barbara Ann (Stenner) Carney
Oct 11, 2024
Barbara Ann Stenner Carney, 84, a longtime resident of Liberty, MO, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on October, 11, 2024, surrounded by her family. Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. on Thursday, October 17th, at Providence Baptist Church, 12206 N. Stark, Kansas City, MO 64167. A funeral service celebrating Barbara’s life will be held at...
Reginald John Luckett
Oct 10, 2024
Mr. Reginald John Luckett “Reggie”
Reggie was born May 21, 1976, to the union of Elsie and Martha Jean Luckett.
Reggie received his education in the Kansas City, MO School system and received his high school diploma.
Reggie worked at Ford before he became disabled, but later picked up his desire for cooking again…being that he holds a diploma in Culinary Arts.
Reggie was a...
John William Hanger
Oct 10, 2024
John William "Bill" Hanger, 72,of Overland Park, passed away October 10, 2024.
Bill is survived by his wife, Bridget; stepson, Anthony and sister, Beverly.
He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Amelia Jane Hanger, and
his stepson, Paul.
Bill loved golfing and tried to play as often as he could. His other passion was
playing bridge with his weekly group.
"Hang" was a...
Mary Ellen Wood
Oct 10, 2024
Mary Ellen Wood (92), born on July 27, 1932, entered into eternal glory on October 10, 2024.
She married Ralph R. Wood on October 27, 1951. Mary was a dedicated volunteer, passionate about sewing, and cherished her time outdoors with family.
Throughout her adult life, she devoted herself to volunteering at hospitals and charity organizations, making clothes for families in need. Together...
Marilyn Y Potts
Oct 9, 2024
Marilyn Y. Potts, age 89, passed away peacefully on October 9, 2024, in Blue Springs, MO. Born in Alamogordo, NM, she was preceded in death by her father, Robert O Pender, mother Zella Belle Thompson Pender, stepmother Billie Pender, sister Madeline Pack, her husband Denny, sister Michelle Givens, her husband John, and stepbrother Robert Pender.
Marilyn is survived by her sons...
Climmie Warren
Oct 9, 2024
Climmie Warren was born in Eufaula, OK on August 26, 1933 to Johnnie Warren Sr. and Ethel Polk.
Climmie left Oklahoma and moved to Kansas City, Kansas when he was 16 seeking employment. He later relocated to Kansas City, MO where he lived out his life.
Climmie would join the military in 1953-1956 to the United States Army serving his country to...
Walter R. Lemons
Oct 8, 2024
Walt Lemons, age 77 died peacefully on October 8, 2024 at home in Kansas City, Missouri with his family by his side. Walt was born in Springfield, Missouri to Floyd and Ola Mae Lemons. He graduated from Smith Cotton High School, Sedalia in 1965 and previously spent three years at Hillcrest High School in Springfield. He went on to graduate...
Roberta M Hatfield
Oct 8, 2024
Roberta ‘Bertie’ Maxine Hatfield, 93, of Peculiar, Missouri, passed away October 8, 2024, surrounded by her family at home. A celebration of her life will include a visitation at 10:30 a.m. prior to the funeral at 12noon on Saturday, October 12 at Peculiar United Methodist Church, 20521 S. School Rd., Peculiar, MO 64078. Burial will follow in Green Lawn Cemetery.
Roberta’s...
Leo August Ehler
Oct 7, 2024
Leo August Ehlers, age 97, died peacefully on 10/7/2024. Leo was born on 1-2-27 in Wine Hill, Ill. To Christine and Rudolph Ehlers. He graduated from high school. He then went on to serve his country, joining the US Army. Leo married Martha Virginia Clark in 1947. He worked as a manager for auto parts stores. He and Martha had...
Rashaunda Bureleson
Oct 6, 2024
Rashaunda Burleson, 41, transitioned to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, October 6, 2024. She was born on July 3, 1983, in Abilene, TX to Betty Burleson. Rashaunda is preceded in death by her dad, Charles (Pooney) Applin and Cousin Briea Lewis. Rashaunda: affectionately known as Shaunda, relocated to Kansas City, Mo at the age of...
Claude E. Miller
Oct 6, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Claude E. Miller, age 75 of Kansas City, Missouri on October 6, 2024, at St Luke’s Hospital after battling heart disease.
Claude was born May 6, 1949, in Kansas City, MO to Harold and Lois Miller. Claude enlisted in the Army at 17 and served in Korea and Vietnam before...
Claude E. Miller
Oct 6, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Claude E. Miller, age 75 of Kansas City, Missouri on October 6, 2024, at St Luke’s Hospital after battling heart disease.
Claude was born May 6, 1949, in Kansas City, MO to Harold and Lois Miller. Claude enlisted in the Army at 17 and served in Korea and Vietnam before...
Ida-Jo Shuman
Oct 6, 2024
Ida-Jo Shangraw Shuman died peacefully on October 6, 2024. Ida-Jo was born on August 18, 1931, in Syracuse, New York to John Edwin and Minnie Grace Shangraw. She graduated from Williamsport Area High School in 1949, and married Robert Lee (Bob) Shuman, her high school sweetheart and US military member, on base at Camp Atterbury in Indianapolis, Indiana. Following the...
Angela Kay Williams
Oct 5, 2024
Angela Kay Williams, born on January 23, 1963, in Independence, Missouri, left us on October 5, 2024. Angela spent her life in the vibrant Kansas City area; her innate spirit was marked by hard work, selflessness and love of family.
Attending Blue Springs High School, Angela showed us all what hard work and dedication can do. Her selflessness shined brightly, as...
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