Beverly A. Kuzniakowski
Sep 15, 2018
Beverly Ann (Lallum) Kuzniakowski, 80, of Independence, MO, passed away peacefully on September 15, 2018, surrounded by her loving family, on her father's birthday. Beverly (Bev) was born on February 10, 1938 in Ambrose, North Dakota, to Kenneth and Lillian Lallum. She was the third of five children. Beverly married her lifelong love, Joseph (Joe) Kuzniakowski, on May 30, 1964....
Inez Louise Austin
Sep 14, 2018
Inez Louise Austin, 94, formerly of Lathrop, passed peacefully on September 14, 2018 at Oak Ridge Manor in Plattsburg.
Inez was born November 22, 1923 in Maysville, MO to Sarah and Harvey Redman. She graduated from Maysville High School in 1941. She attended nurses training in Kansas City after graduation. She married her high school sweetheart James Edward Austin on...
Betty Lou Cochran
Sep 14, 2018
Service: 1PM, Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at Park Lawn Funeral Home
Visitation: 6-8PM, Monday, September 17, 2018 at Park Lawn Funeral Home
Burial in Green Lawn Cemetery
Service Information:
Service: 1PM, Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at Park Lawn Funeral Home
Visitation: 6-8PM, Monday, September 17, 2018 at Park Lawn Funeral Home
Burial in Green Lawn Cemetery
Deborah Sue Phillips
Sep 14, 2018
Deborah Sue Phillips, 56, of Liberty, passed away unexpectedly on September 14, 2018, at Liberty Hospital. She was born on Christmas day, December 25, 1961, in Kansas City, Kansas, the daughter of Paul E. Decker and Carolyn Jean Campbell Decker. Her parents preceded her in death.
Survivors include her children, David Jones (Erica), Derrick Jones and Alex Phillips; nine grandchildren;...
Elizabeth M. Noblit
Sep 13, 2018
Elizabeth M. Noblit, 90, passed away September 13, 2018. Elizabeth was born February 16, 1928 in Kansas City, MO to Arthur and Mary (Rutter) Donnelly. She lived in Grandview, MO for over 70 years. Elizabeth served as Committee Woman for the City of Grandview during the 1960s and 1970s and was an active volunteer in many clubs and organizations in...
Stephen Michael “Mike” Walden
Sep 12, 2018
Stephen Michael “Mike” Walden, age 59, passed away September 12, 2018, after complications from a liver transplant. Beloved partner of Miguel Villegas for 13 years; loving brother of Connie (Ken) Bolliger and Terri (Mike) Abel; caring uncle of Michelle (Adam) Fyler, Trevor Bolliger, and Carly Bolliger, Kellie (Steve) Spears, Cole (Miranda) Abel, and Kaitlyn (Bobby) Abel; great-uncle of Mikayla, Azure,...
Berl A. Wilkes
Sep 12, 2018
Berl A. Wilkes, 90, of Kansas City, passed away September 12, 2018. Visitation will begin at 2pm, followed by services at 3pm on Wednesday September 19 at the Park Lawn Chapel; private interment in Green Lawn Cemetery. The family suggests contributions be made to KC Hospice House.
Berl was born October 29, 1927 in Jamestown, MO, and had lived in...
Vandella A. Bockelman
Sep 12, 2018
VanDella (Van) was born on May 23, 1924 to Christopher Martin and Hulda Luedders in Ludell, Kansas. She attended a Lutheran elementary school in Ludell, St. John’s College in Winfield, Kansas, and Concordia University in Seward, Nebraska. She began her parish ministry service at Trinity Lutheran Church in Corpus Christi, Texas, working with Pastor Julius Fritze. When the leadership at...
Holly Ann Spear
Sep 10, 2018
Holly Ann Spear, 30, passed away unexpectedly on September 10, 2018, at home. Visitation will begin at 9:00 am, followed by services at 10:00 am, on Friday, September 14, at the Liberty (Shoal Creek Valley) Stake Center of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 6751 NE 70th Street, Kansas City, MO 64119. Burial will follow in Prairie Ridge...
Homer P. Hatfield
Sep 10, 2018
Homer Hatfield, 96, passed away September 10, 2018. Visitation will be 6-7PM, Tuesday, September 18 at Park Lawn, 8251 Hillcrest Rd.
Service Information:
Visitation: 6-7PM, Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at Park Lawn Funeral Home
Bernard John Stockman
Sep 8, 2018
Bernard “Bernie” John Stockman succumbed to his battle with cancer on Saturday September 8, 2018. He was born April 28, 1952 to Bernice (Kaiser) and Leonard Stockman. Survivors include his beloved wife Gayl; daughters, Petra Davidson (Keith Davidson) and Erin Stockman (Mark Dowdy); grandchildren, Nathanial Stockman, Aadric Dowdy, Cody Ninneman, Breeaunna Dowdy, Isaac Ninneman, Isabelle Davidson, Eleora Davidson; siblings, William...
Martin W. Lippe
Sep 8, 2018
Martin William Lippe, Independence, MO passed away September 8, 2018 at Autumn Leaves of Lee’s Summit, MO. He was born February 25, 1929 at Priddy, TX, to Fritz H. and Annie (Bufe) Lippe. He served in the Army at Ft. Leonard Wood, MO.
He married Elsie Hinck of Concordia, MO. They were married 63 years. They were blessed with two...
Karen Sue Shea
Sep 8, 2018
KAREN SUE (GORHAM) SHEA WAS BORN THE DAUGHTER OF CLARENCE GORHAM AND CHARLOTTE (SELLERS) GORHAM ON JULY 10, 1941, IN KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI AND DEPARTED THIS LIFE AFTER A BRIEF, BUT VIGILANT FIGHT WITH CANCER, ON SEPTEMBER 8, 2018 IN HARRISONVILLE, MO, AT THE AGE OF 77 YEARS.
SHE WAS UNITED IN MARRIAGE ON SEPTEMBER 10, 1960, IN KANSAS CITY,...
Jr. Robert P. Hill
Sep 7, 2018
Robert Perry Hill, Jr., 64, of Kansas City North, passed away on September 7, 2018, at K. U. Medical Center with loving family at his side. Visitation will begin at 1:30 pm, followed by a service celebrating Bob's life at 3:00 pm, on Sunday, September 9, at Park Lawn Northland Chapel, I-35 at State Route 291, Liberty. In lieu of...
Constance A. “Connie” Holcomb
Sep 6, 2018
Constance Ann Holcomb, 69, passed away Sept. 6, 2018 at her home in Kansas City, MO. Graveside services 1:00 pm Friday, Sept. 14, at Green Lawn Cemetery, 8251 Hillcrest, KCMO.
Connie was born June 7, 1949, the daughter of Paul George and Edith (Fisher) Wade. She served in the U.S. Navy from 1971 to 1973. She was a registered nurse....
Cristina M. Mercedes-Williams
Sep 5, 2018
It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Cristina M. Mercedes, 43, Kansas City, MO. Cristina was born on June 6, 1975 in Jamaica Queens, New York; daughter of, Digna Gonzalez and Pedro Mercedes. She attended IS74, Benjamin N. Cardozo High School and studied Criminal Justice at CUNY John Jay College, New York.
Cristina’s pride and joy...
Thomas Daniel Earhart
Sep 5, 2018
Thomas Daniel Earhart, 64, passed away unexpectedly on September 5, 2018, at his home in Lathrop. Visitation will begin at 5:00 pm, followed by a service celebrating Dan’s life at 6:30 pm, on Tuesday, September 11, at the First Baptist Church of Lathrop. Memorials to Eve to assist with expenses would be greatly appreciated.
Dan was born May 7, 1954,...
Larry J. “Joe” Dunkin
Sep 4, 2018
Larry “Joe” Dunkin, 65, of Raymore, MO, passed away September 4, 2018 under the care of Kansas City Hospice and Palliative Care. Son of William and Mildred (Bowe) Dunkin. Dad to Michelle, Larry Joe (Jr.), Shane (Jessica) and Stacey (Eric). Papa to Elijah, Emarion, Macy, Kennedi, Cooper, Courtney, Briar, Chris, Bailey and Chloe. Old Papa to Jayden, Jace and Noah....
Forrest James Bowman
Sep 4, 2018
Service: 10AM, Saturday, September 15, 2018 at Park Lawn Funeral Home
Visitation: 9-10AM, Saturday, September 15, 2018 at Park Lawn Funeral Home
Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery
Service Information:
Service: 10AM, Saturday, September 15, 2018 at Park Lawn Funeral Home
Visitation: 9-10AM, Saturday, September 15, 2018 at Park Lawn Funeral Home
Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery
Phyllis M. Kirch
Sep 3, 2018
Phyllis Marie Kirch, 71, passed away September 3, 2018. Memorial services will be 3PM, Saturday, September 8 at Foxwood Springs Holmes Hall; private burial in Green Lawn Cemetery.
Phyllis was born to Marlan and Geraldine Kirch on March 13, 1947 in Wilmington, DE. She is survived by sisters Donna Gharst and Linda Funk; brother Marlan Kirch, Jr.; and many nieces...
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