Obituaries

Nov 1, 2019

Loretta Mae (Canole) Hickman, 81, of Sunrise Beach, MO, passed away November 1, 2019, at Liberty Hospital with family at her side. Visitation will begin at 1:00 pm, followed by a service celebrating Loretta's life at 2:00 pm, on Wednesday, November 6, at Park Lawn Northland Chapel, Liberty. Burial will follow at Glenridge Cemetery.

Loretta was born February 13, 1938,...

Oct 31, 2019

Rose Mary Solo, 90, of Kansas City, MO and formerly, a proud and longtime south Omaha girl, filled her life with her deep Catholic faith and an everlasting love for her family, friends and Italian food. She went home to heaven the morning of Thursday, October 31, the birthday of her eldest son and one day prior to All Saints...

Oct 31, 2019

Helen E. Grubb, 95, of Peculiar, Missouri, passed away at her home on Thursday, October 31, 2019.  A visitation will be held at 10:00 a.m. followed by funeral services at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Road, Kansas City, Missouri.  Burial with military honors will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery.

Helen was...

Oct 30, 2019

Shirlee J. Hardin-Vessel, 61, passed away October 30, 2019.  Visitation 12PM, service 1PM, Saturday, November 9 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd.; burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Service Information: Visitation 12PM, service 1PM, Saturday, November 9 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd.; burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Oct 29, 2019

Doris Elleen (Salazar) Taylor, 84, of the Kansas City Northland, passed away October 29, 2019, at Liberty Hospital surrounded by family. Visitation will be held from 6-8 pm Monday, November 4, at Park Lawn Northland Chapel, I-35 at State Route 291, Liberty. A service celebrating her life will be held at 10:00 am Tuesday, November 5, at Park Lawn Northland...

Oct 29, 2019

Lloyd A. Redick, Jr., 76, passed away peacefully on October 29, 2019. He was a loving son, husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend to many. Lloyd loved camping in Colorado and his dog Barney.  Lloyd has been reunited with his loving wife Paula.  He is now at peace. A memorial service will be held at a later date.  In lieu of...

Oct 28, 2019

Oct 28, 2019

Michael Gordon Kattou, 57, a lifelong Kansas City Northland resident, passed away October 28, 2019 at his home with family at his side. Visitation will begin at 1:00 pm, followed by a service celebrating Michael's life at 2:00 pm, on Saturday, November 2, at Park Lawn Northland Chapel, I-35 at State Route 291, Liberty. Burial will follow at Glenridge Cemetery.

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Oct 27, 2019

Dora Mae Hawk, 96, of Raytown, Missouri, passed away Sunday, October 27, 2019 in Lee’s Summit, Missouri.

Visitation will be at 2:00pm, followed by funeral services at 3:00pm, on Saturday, November 2, 2019 at Park Lawn Funeral Home in Kansas City, Missouri. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery.

Dora Hawk was born in Paxton, South Dakota, to Everett and...

Oct 27, 2019

Sanford Lee Steven "Sandy" Kiesel, age 78, passed away October 27, 2019.

Sandy was born November 11, 1940, to Herbert and Laurie Haney. He was a graduate of Westport High School.

He served in the U.S. Army as a Clerk and was recognized as Expert in Rifle M-14.

Sandy was a filmmaker, producer and director at Calvin's Productions in Kansas...

Oct 25, 2019

Naomi Mae (Fitzpatrick) Jackson, 89, of the Kansas City Northland, and formerly of Braymer and Excelsior Springs, passed away October 25, 2019, at Oakridge of Plattsburg, with family at her side.

Naomi was born July 4, 1930, in Osceola, Iowa, the daughter of Theodore Hershel Fitzpatrick and Gertrude Grace (Lioler) Fitzpatrick. She grew up and graduated from high school in...

Oct 23, 2019

Antonio Joseph Rigoli, 96, of Peculiar, MO and a WWII Veteran, passed October 23, 2019.  Antonio was born January 10, 1923 in Waltham, Massachusetts.  He lived a long and wonderful life and has now been reunited with his wife, Alice Louise Rigoli.  Survivors are son Anthony and 3 grandsons. He was preceded in death by wife Alice.  Cremation and private...

Oct 23, 2019

Donald Lugean Moon, 92, a longtime Liberty resident, passed away October 23, 2019, at his home. He was born January 29, 1927, in Florence, MO. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1944 until 1946, and later in the U.S. Army until receiving honorable discharge in 1956. He was a life member of the Sugar Creek VFW Post 3976. Don...

Oct 22, 2019

Alphonso Keith Nelson was born on December 16th, 1973 in Kansas City, Missouri to LaDell and Mary Nelson.

Alphonso departed this life on Tuesday October 22nd, 2019. He was preceded in death by both parents and his sister Judy Nelson.

Alphonso received his primary education in the Kansas City Public School District graduating from Central High School in May of...

Oct 22, 2019

Gary S. Rasmusen, 68, passed October 22, 2019.  Services will be 10AM, Tuesday, October 29 at Park Lawn, 8251 Hillcrest Rd.; burial in Green Lawn Cemetery.

Service Information: Services will be 10AM, Tuesday, October 29 at Park Lawn, 8251 Hillcrest Rd.; burial in Green Lawn Cemetery.

Oct 22, 2019

Elsie Downing, 87, passed October 22, 2019. Visitation 1PM, service 2PM, Saturday, October 26 at Park Lawn, 8251 Hillcrest Rd.; burial in Memorial Park.  Elsie was preceded in death by her husband Lloyd R. Downing and daughter Debra Lynn Downing.  Survivors include her children: son Dave Downing and wife Sharon, son Bob Downing and wife Bessie, son Eric Downing; five grandchildren...

Oct 19, 2019

Thelma Porter, 93, passed away October 19, 2019.  Visitation will be 11AM, with services at 12PM, Saturday, October 26 at Gateway Church, 5460 Blue Ridge Cutoff; burial in Brooking Cemetery.

Service Information: Visitation will be 11AM, with services at 12PM, Saturday, October 26 at Gateway Church, 5460 Blue Ridge Cutoff; burial in Brooking Cemetery.

Oct 19, 2019

David Lee Bradley, 86, passed away October 19, 2019.  Visitation 1PM, service 2PM, Wednesday October 23 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd.; burial to follow in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Service Information: Visitation 1PM, service 2PM, Wednesday October 23 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd.; burial to follow in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Oct 18, 2019

Linda Eva Taylor, 79, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on the morning of October 18, 2019 at her home. Linda was born on April 13, 1940, in Lexington, Mississippi. She was one of 9 children born to Frank Weatherall and Olivia Alexander.

The Weatherall Family moved to Kansas City Kansas in 1947. Linda attended Douglas Elementary, Northeast Jr High,...

Oct 18, 2019

Richard Lee Gray, 66, of Liberty, MO, known by everyone as Richie, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2019, from complications arising from Alzheimer's Disease. His family was, and had been, by his side on the days leading up to his passing. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ann Elizabeth and George Leslie Gray.

Richie was born in...