Cynthia Burnett
Jan 31, 2025
Cynthia R. (Woods) Burnett, 79 of Liberty passed away Friday, January 31, 2025. She was born on September 8, 1945.
She was preceded in death by her husband of almost 50 years Lewis R. Burnett, parents Helen (Shelton) and Howard “Gene” Woods and brother-in-law Scott Farmer.
Cynthia is survived by her two daughters Shelia Burnett of Kansas City and Laura Burnett of...
David Holland
Jan 31, 2025
David L. Holland, 79, of Prairie Village, KS, passed away on January 31, 2025. He was born March 23, 1945, in Kansas City, Missouri to the late John and Mary Holland.
Visitation will be Wednesday, February 5, 2025, from 6-8 PM at Park Lawn Funeral Home in Kansas City.
Funeral Service will be Thursday, February 6, 2025, at 12 Noon at the...
Robert Baxter Jones
Jan 29, 2025
Robert Baxter Jones was born on December 10, 1943 in Kansas City, Missouri to Samuel and Rose Ella Jones. Robert was educated at Manual High School in Kansas City, Missouri.
After schooling he served 4 years in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He retired from the Kansas City Public Library, but later worked as a Crossing Guard for the...
Bob Edward Redden
Jan 29, 2025
Bob Edward Redden died peacefully at home during the early hours on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. How do you sum up the life of someone like Bob Redden... it depends on who you talk to. Honey to one, dad to three, and Papaw to those who were truly lucky. Bob was a family man through and through. He married his...
Barbara Bindel
Jan 29, 2025
Barbara J. Bindel, 81, passed away peacefully after a short illness surrounded by her family at Liberty Hospital, January 29, 2025. Mass of Christian burial will be 11:00am Monday, February 3, 2025, at Saint James Catholic Church, 309 S. Stewart Rd, Liberty, MO 64068 Visitation will be from 10-1045 followed by a Rosary prior to the service. Interment will be...
Raymond Lee Sutton
Jan 28, 2025
Raymond Lee Sutton, 78, of Edwards, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, in Kansas City Missouri. He was born September 2, 1946 to the late Martin Raymond Sutton and Betty Jean (Terry) Sutton.
He is survived by his brother Thomas Sutton, sister Barbara Jean McMillan and several extended family members.
In addition to his parents Raymond is preceded in death...
Roma Lynn Firmin
Jan 28, 2025
Roma Lynn Firmin was born January 21, 1955, to James M. Firmin, DC, and Dorothy (Calvert) Firmin in Kansas City, MO. She passed away peacefully at age 70 on January 28, 2025 at St. Joseph’s Hospital. Surrounded by her family.
Roma attended grade school in Raytown, MO, and in 1967, after the untimely death of her grandmother Alberta, her father moved...
Jon A. Leonard
Jan 28, 2025
Services for Jon Leonard will be held at 1:30pm, Friday, January 31, 2025, at Park Lawn Chapel, 8251 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, MO 64138. Visitation will begin prior to funeral time starting at 12:30pm.
In lieu of flowers, memorial tributes may be directed to River's Edge Fellowship, 11200 E 47th St., Kansas City, MO 64133.
Frances Joan Heinson
Jan 27, 2025
Our sweet mother Frances Joan (Miller) Heinson went into the arms of her Lord and Savior on January 27, 2025. She is at home with her husband of 49 years Irvin Ray Heinson, her parents Frank E. and Almeda Miller, her son Frank Steven Heinson, and her beloved dog Charlie.
Joan was born in Kansas City, MO on December 10, 1931....
Kenneth Hollstrom
Jan 27, 2025
It is with profound sorrow that we announce the peaceful passing of Kenneth John Hollstrom, age 99, on January 27, 2025, he was surrounded by his family. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and uncle, well-regarded by all who had the privilege of knowing him.
Ken was born on August 19, 1925, in Chicago, Illinois, to Vernon and Thelma Hollstrom....
Annette Emily Brasel
Jan 27, 2025
Annette passed away on the morning of Jan 27th after a week of fighting sudden infection and sepsis caused by the gallbladder. Annette was no stranger to fighting illness. She persevered in her battle with Huntington’s Disease for ~30 years.
She is preceded in death by her parents David and Ellie Brasel and her brother Richard Brasel. She is survived by...
Penny Louise Frakes
Jan 27, 2025
Penny Frakes was born to Donald E. Shaeffer and Levonia B. Dozier- Shaeffer on July 13, 1963. She passed away peacefully on Jan. 27, 2025.
She was married to Wayne E. Frakes Sr. on July 4, 2001. She leaves behind 4 children: Christina Shaeffer- Farris, Micheal Shaeffer, Kimberly Knight, and Wayne Frakes Jr. along with 11 Grandchildren and 3 Great Grandchildren....
Robert Chandler Buck
Jan 26, 2025
Robert Chandler Buck an extraordinary man, was born on the sunny side of life in Kansas City, Missouri, on July 3, 1965, to Kenneth and Linda Buck. Surrounded by the love of his family, he passed away on January 26, 2025, at the age of 59, leaving behind a smile to remember. Robby was not just a husband, father, son,...
Gwendolyn Yvonne Jones
Jan 22, 2025
Gwendolyn "Yvonne" Jones was born on October 25, 1927, to Ahrens William "AW" and Florence Marie Penfold, in Schell City Missouri. She was preceded in death by husband, Paul W. Jones; brother, Wilbur Leroy “Bud” Penfold; daughter, Kelli Lynn Jones-Vermillion, and granddaughters, Ericka Yvonne Jones and Isabella Vermillion.
She was raised in Rockville, MO, graduating from Rockville High School and attended...
Margaret A Simmons
Jan 22, 2025
Margaret was born on September 13, 1928, to Christopher Kessinger and Edna (Chamberlain) Kessinger in Donellson, IL. She passed away peacefully on January 22, 2025
She attended and graduated from Hillsboro Community High School with the class of 1945.
She married James E. Simmons on May 22, 1948. They later moved to the Kansas City area in 1953. Three children were born from...
Atkins Eugene "Gene" Burns
Jan 22, 2025
Atkins (Gene) Burns age 82 died peacefully at home on Wednesday January 22, 2025.
Gene was born on August 28, 1942 in Lebanon. MO to Oliver and Nancy Burns. He married his love Linda Mizer Burns. They moved to KCMO where he worked thru out his career at different locations but retired from Temple Heights Manor working in maintenance. Over 61...
Benjamin Palmisano III
Jan 20, 2025
Benjamin Palmisano III, formerly Brian Anderson, passed away at St. Lukes Hospice House in Kansas City, Missouri, on January 20, 2025, at the age of 68. He was born in Sugar Creek, Missouri to the late Gaylord and Dana Anderson.
Ben was a graduate of Raytown North Highschool. Over the years Ben had several jobs, most recently, he worked for the...
Wynona J. Pearman
Jan 20, 2025
Wynona Jeanne Pearman, 92 passed away silently on January 20, 2025 surrounded by her family. She is preceded in death by her husband, David Lee Pearman; her parents Herbert Hadley Yardley and Beatrice Lucille Sayer Yardley; her siblings Beatrice Woody, Linda Floyd, and Charles Yardley; and her granddaughter Christina Deveney.
She is survived by her 4 children and their spouses, David...
Mary V. Zellers
Jan 20, 2025
Mary V. Zellers, age 80, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 20, 2025, at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. She was born August 15, 1944, in Kansas City, MO to James & Frances Anderson.
She worked for Sears Contract Sales as a secretary for 38 years before her forced retirement; she went on to work at the Jackson County...
Betty Joan Bopp
Jan 20, 2025
Betty Joan Bopp passed away on January 20, 2025 from complications due to dementia. She was born in Herington, Kansas on July 17, 1927 to Albert Rex Tharp and Mary Ruth Tharp.
Betty attended Wyandotte High School (Class of ‘45) in Kansas City, Kansas and attended The University of Kansas where she received a Bachelor of Music Degree in Violin Performance...
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