Obituaries

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...

Oct 18, 2019

Tammy Ann Kinney, 52, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away at her home surrounded by family on Friday, October 18, 2019.  A visitation  will be held from 4:00—6:00 p.m., on Saturday, October 26, at Park Lawn  Northland Chapel, with services celebrating Tammy’s life at 10:00 a.m., on Sunday, October 27 at the funeral home.  In lieu of flowers, donations in...

Oct 17, 2019

Robert Leo "Bob" Zerr, 84, passed away October 17, 2019. Visitation will be held from 4-7 pm, with Prayer service at 6 pm, on Monday, October 21, at Park Lawn Northland Chapel, I-35 at State Route 291, Liberty. Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:00 am Tuesday, October 22, at St. Gabriel Archangel Catholic Church, 4737 North Cleveland...

Oct 15, 2019

Joan B. Hickman, 84, passed away October 15, 2019. Visitation will be 6-8PM, Thursday, October 24 with services 2PM Friday, October 25, both at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd.; burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Service Information: Visitation will be 6-8PM, Thursday, October 24 with services 2PM Friday, October 25, both at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd.;...

Oct 14, 2019

Kirby William Lamont, 65, died October 14, 2019 in Clearwater, FL. He is the son of Doyle Sr. and Neoma Lamont. Along with his parents, survivors include brother, Clifford Sr; sister, Emma Campbell; four nieces and nephews and families. Preceded by brother, Doyle Jr. and nephew, Clifford, Jr.

Graveside service 1:00 pm Thursday, October 31, at Lathrop Cemetery.

Service Information:...

Oct 14, 2019

Kelsie Coryn Hensley, 30, passed away October 14, 2019. Visitation will begin at 5:00 pm, followed by a service celebrating Kelsie's life at 6:30 pm, on Friday, October 25, at Park Lawn Northland Chapel, I-35 at State Route 291, Liberty, MO. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the Healing House, 4505 St. John AV., Kansas City, MO 64123.

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Oct 14, 2019

Oct 14, 2019

Helen Geraldine “Jerry” Boone, 88, of Lee’s Summit, MO, passed away peacefully on October 14, 2019 at John Knox Village Hospice. She was born February 5, 1931 in Kansas City, MO where she was a lifelong resident until moving to Lee’s Summit in 2001.

Helen was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Richard Stanley Boone and her...

Oct 13, 2019

Gayle Ellen Ashworth, 78, passed away peacefully on October 13th, 2019 from complications from Alzheimer's.

Gayle was born August 20th, 1941 to Orville and Gladys O'Rear in Kansas City, MO. She graduated from Raytown High School in 1959. She was a devoted mother to her three children, Kelly, Lori and Jeffrey. Gayle retired from the Raytown School District. She was...

Oct 13, 2019

Charlotte M. Handy, 99, passed away October 13, 2019.  Graveside services will be 2PM, Thursday, October 17 at Green Lawn Cemetery, 8251 Hillcrest Rd.

Service Information: Graveside services will be 2PM, Thursday, October 17 at Green Lawn Cemetery, 8251 Hillcrest Rd.