Obituaries

Don Ann Wells

Don Ann Wells

Aug 21, 2018

Don Ann Wells, 83, passed away August 21, 2018 after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. She was preceded in death by her son Robert “Corky” Butler. Survivors include her son John Butler; daughter Mari Lieberman (Joe Maggio); granddaughter Sara Lieberman; and brother Jack Kellogg (Ruth).

Visitation will be 9:30AM, with services at 10:30AM, Monday, August 27 at Park Lawn,...

Ruth Mary Nelson

Ruth Mary Nelson

Aug 21, 2018

Ruth Mary (Forkenbrock) Schuver Nelson, 87, of Liberty, MO, passed away August 21, 2018, at Liberty Hospital with family at her side. Visitation will begin at 9:30 am, Rosary at 10:30 am and Mass of Christian burial at 11:00 am, on Tuesday, August 28, at St. James Catholic Church, Liberty. Burial will follow in Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers,...

Walter Ray Brewster

Walter Ray Brewster

Aug 20, 2018

Service: 10AM, Thursday, August 23, 2018 at Park Lawn Funeral Home

Visitation: 9-10AM, Thursday, August 23, 2018 at Park Lawn Funeral Home

Burial in Calvary Cemetery

Service Information: Service: 10AM, Thursday, August 23, 2018 at Park Lawn Funeral Home

Visitation: 9-10AM, Thursday, August 23, 2018 at Park Lawn Funeral Home

Burial in Calvary Cemetery

Kevin Dean Uhlmann

Kevin Dean Uhlmann

Aug 20, 2018

Kevin Dean Uhlmann, 50, of Liberty, passed away August, 20, 2018 at his home, surrounded by family.

Kevin was born March 11, 1968, in North Kansas City, MO, the youngest of four children of Richard and Doris (Sensabaugh) Uhlmann.  He graduated in 1986 from Liberty High School and received his Bachelor's degree from William Jewell College in 1990. Kevin worked...

Eleanore M. Lewis

Eleanore M. Lewis

Aug 19, 2018

Eleanore Marilyn Lewis, 81, of Kansas City, MO passed on August 19, 2018 surrounded by her family. Visitation 6-8pm Aug. 24, Funeral 10am, Aug. 25, both at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, MO. Preceded in death by her companion John Mazikewich, her parents, her daughter Lynne Marie Lewis and her ex-husband Fred Lewis, Sr. Survived by...

Michael Theodore Lippold

Michael Theodore Lippold

Aug 19, 2018

Michael T. Lippold, 63, of Liberty, MO, passed away at his home surrounded by family, following struggles with cancer. Michael was a native of Omaha, Nebraska and graduated from Benson High School. He later honorably served as a submariner for 11 years in the U. S. Navy.

Following honorable discharge, Mike worked for the Winnelson Company in Albequerque, NM and...

Barbara L. Boyd

Barbara L. Boyd

Aug 18, 2018

Evangelist Barbara L. Boyd, 78, our beloved mother and friend, passed away on August 19, 2018. Services will be held at 11AM, Friday, August 31, 2018 at Faith Deliverance Family Worship Center, 3043 State Ave., Kansas City, Kansas; burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. She will truly be missed!

Service Information: Service: 11AM, Friday, August 31, 2018 at Faith Deliverance Family...

Jack Elwood Adams

Jack Elwood Adams

Aug 17, 2018

Jack E. Adams Jack E. Adams (The Gas Man), 94, of Gladstone, Missouri, passed away peacefully at home on August 17, 2018. Jack was born June 18, 1924 in Wichita, Kansas. Jack is survived by his wife of 44 years, Dona Lillian Adams. He had three children; David, Peggy and Kyle, stepdaughter Kristi Arreguin; seven grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren....

Robert O. Beach

Robert O. Beach

Aug 17, 2018

Robert Otto Beach, 61, of K. C. Northland, passed away Aug. 17, 2018. A celebration of life will begin at 2:00 pm Thursday, Aug. 30, at Pleasant Valley Baptist Church, Liberty.

Bobby was born June 3, 1957, in Kansas City, MO, the fourth of six children of W.J. and Ruth (Johnston) Beach. His parents preceded him in death. Bobby was...

Dorothy L. Noonan

Dorothy L. Noonan

Aug 17, 2018

Dorothy LaVon Noonan, 96, was called home by her Lord and Savior on Friday, August 17, 2018 at her home.

Dorothy was born May 19, 1922 in Kansas City, Missouri. She graduated from Southeast High School in 1939. She married the love of her life, Paul A. Noonan, on March 1, 1942. After raising two daughters, she worked in the...

Virgle Dale Hickman

Virgle Dale Hickman

Aug 16, 2018

Virgle Dale Hickman, 85, of Liberty, died Aug 16, 2018. Visitation 1-2 PM, followed by 2 PM services, on Fri, Aug 24 at Park Lawn Northland Chapel, 1640 N. State Route 291, Liberty, MO. Burial in Fairview Cemetery.

Virgle was born May 8, 1933 to John Ray and Ethel Lily (Arney) Hickman, in Mercer County, MO. He was a resident...

William David Ellison

William David Ellison

Aug 16, 2018

William David Ellison, 66, passed away on August 16th at Kansas City Hospice House after an extended illness. Bill was born on December 29, 1951 in Moline, IL. He spent the first 35 years of his life in Rock Island, IL, graduating from Rock Island High School and Augustana College where he was a proud member of the Augustana Choir...

Peter R. Rodriguez

Peter R. Rodriguez

Aug 15, 2018

Peter R. Rodriguez, 70, of Kansas City, MO, passed away August 15, 2018. He was a U.S. Army veteran and was a retired U.S. Postal worker. Peter was preceded in death by his parents, Pete and Dolores Rodriguez and sister Alice Martin. Survivors include siblings Michael Rodriguez, Evelyn Gross, Paula Williams, Thomas Rodriguez, Cathy Van Horn and Felicia Bryant; as...

Deloris M. Henry

Deloris M. Henry

Aug 14, 2018

Deloris M. (Sousley) Henry, 88, passed August 14, 2018. Deloris was born January 24, 1930 in Independence, MO to Oliver and Merle Sousley. She was a lifelong Kansas City resident and graduated from East High School in 1947. Deloris was preceded in death by her husband of 40 years, Ralph W. Henry in 2010. She is survived by her son...

Barbara L. Ellis

Barbara L. Ellis

Aug 14, 2018

Barbara L. Barker Ellis, 86, left this world surrounded by her family to begin her eternal life on August 14, 2018. Barbara was born the fourth of eight brothers and sisters on March 23, 1932 to Willis and Jewel Barker. She spent her life loving her family and offering a smile and kind word to everyone she met. Her favorite...

Lon J. Allen

Lon J. Allen

Aug 13, 2018

Major Lon Jordan Allen, Retired US Army, 87, of Overland Park, KS, passed away peacefully at his home on August 13th, 2018. He was born June 9, 1931 in Wimberley, TX to Edna Adare Allen and Oscar J. Allen. After the death of his wife Jeaneda in 1991, he moved to Overland Park where he met and married Patricia Rust...

Woody Joseph Simmons

Woody Joseph Simmons

Aug 12, 2018

Woody Simmons, age 74, passed away August 12, 2018. Visitation will be 5:00 – 7:00 pm, Wednesday, August 15 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Road, Kansas City, Mo. Funeral service will be 10:00 am, Thursday, August 16, 2018 at Southwood United Church of Christ, 7904 Raytown Road, Raytown, Mo.

Woody Simmons was born September 9, 1943 to Woodrow...

Mark E. Thompson

Mark E. Thompson

Aug 12, 2018

Mark. E. Thompson, 75 of KCMO, passed away August 12 at his home. Services will be 3pm Saturday August 18, 2018 at the Park Lawn Chapel. Mark was born January 20, 1943 to Clarence and Bertha Thompson. He retired from Associated Grocers in 2009. He was preceded in death by his parents, and one brother Clarence. Survivors include his wife...

Cheryle Maxine Foster

Cheryle Maxine Foster

Aug 12, 2018

Cheryle Maxine (McKean) Foster, age 68, passed away August 12, 2018. at Oxford Grand in Kansas City North. She was born November 13, 1949, in Estherville, Iowa, the eldest of four children of James Russell and Maxine Alvina (Twedt) McKean. Along with her parents, Cheryle was preceded in death by a brother, Arlen.

Survivors include her children: Craig Foster and...

Alice Marie (Cole) Williams

Alice Marie (Cole) Williams

Aug 10, 2018

Alice Marie (Cole) Williams, 88, a longtime Liberty resident, passed away August 10, 2018 at Liberty Hospital. Visitation will begin at 10:00 am, followed by a service celebrating Alice's life at 11:00 am, on Wednesday, August 15, at Second Baptist Church, Liberty. Burial will follow in Glenridge Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial are suggested to the church.

Alice was born March 6, 1930, in...