Obituaries

Vernon L Hilliard

Vernon L Hilliard

Jun 22, 2024

Vernon L. Hilliard 81, left this world on June 22, 2024. He was born to Vernon Hilliard and Velma (Cramer) Hilliard on June 5, 1943, in Kansas City MO. He attended Central High School and then East High School and graduated in 1961. While in school, he met Susan Pope, the love of his life and they were married on...

Dale Lee Christian

Dale Lee Christian

Jun 21, 2024

Dale Lee Christian, 86, of Warsaw, MO, passed away on June 21, 2024. Funeral Services will be 2:00pm Thursday, June 27, 2024 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, (8251 Hillcrest Rd, Kansas City, MO 64138) Visitation will be from 1:00-2:00pm at Park Lawn Funeral Home prior to the service. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Kansas City, MO.

Dale was born...

Kay Cornwell

Kay Cornwell

Jun 21, 2024

Juanita “Kay” Cornwell, 90, passed away Friday, June 26, 2024 at the home of her daughter, Cheryl Deis of Blue Springs, MO.

Funeral Services will be at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd, Kansas City, MO 64138. Visitation is at 10am and Service at 11am with burial following at Park Lawn Cemetery. Lunch will be served after burial at Woods...

Veronica "Vera" Mamie

Veronica "Vera" Mamie

Jun 18, 2024

Veronica “Vera” Jean Mamie Stoll, 95, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2024. 

She was born during a blizzard on January 7, 1929 in Clyde, MO to Michael and Marguerite Stoll. Despite a fall that resulted in a broken arm, she fondly remembered riding her pony Diamond to school when she was young.

Vera moved to Kansas City, MO not long after...

Wiliam Joseph Perrilli III

Wiliam Joseph Perrilli III

Jun 15, 2024

William Joseph Perrilli, III. 66, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2024 in Liberty, Missouri. 

William was born April 30, 1958 in Yale New Haven, CT to William Joseph and Fredriene Cubballotti Perrilli II. He was the owner of Stone Art Masonry, LLC and Free Lance Masonry, LLC for more than 15 years.

He was preceded in death by his son Christopher Sean...

Laura Jeanine Miller

Laura Jeanine Miller

Jun 14, 2024

Laura Jeanine Miller, 87, of Blue Springs, Missouri, went to be with her Lord Jesus Christ on June 14th, 2024, peacefully at home with her family.

She was born at the family home on August 27th, 1936, in Kansas City, Missouri to Charles B. and Ople L. (Bailey) Johnson. She was the fifth of six children.

Laura was united in marriage to...

Ray Elizondo

Ray Elizondo

Jun 13, 2024

Ray Elizondo, a man whose life was filled with warmth, laughter, and a deep love for his family, passed away unexpectedly at his home on June 13, 2024. Born in the quaint town of Glenwood, Iowa on May 25, 1949, Ray's journey through life was marked by an unwavering spirit and a heart full of kindness.

Ray's educational path began at...

Larry Eugene Smith

Larry Eugene Smith

Jun 12, 2024

LARRY EUGENE SMITH, 76, of Bates City, Missouri, passed away unexpectedly on June 12, 2024, at his home.

 Larry was born November 26, 1947, in Newport, Arkansas. He graduated from Olathe (KS) High School. Larry served in the US Army during the Vietnam era, receiving honorable discharge in 1969. He later received his Associate’s degree from Johnson County Community College, graduated...

Laura Jane Davis

Laura Jane Davis

Jun 11, 2024

Laura Jane Davis, age 94, passed away June 11, 2024. Funeral services will be Tuesday, June 18 , at 2:00PM. Family will receive friends at the funeral chapel beginning at 1:30PM. Burial will follow in Green Lawn Cemetery.

Jane was of Protestant faith. She was a seamstress and sewing instructor for the children’s clothing wear company, Chocolate Soup.

Was a member of...

Alfred "A.C." Thomas, Jr.

Alfred "A.C." Thomas, Jr.

Jun 11, 2024

Alfred C. Thomas, Jr. was born December 29th, 1937 to Alfred C. Thomas, Sr. and Florinda Thomas who lovingly referred to him as A.C.

He was a Kansas City, Missouri native and graduated from Lincoln High School in 1956 and attended junior college and the University of Missouri. He kept in touch with many of his high school classmates and was...

Jean M Parrett

Jean M Parrett

Jun 11, 2024

Jean Marie (Tennyson) Parrett passed away peacefully on June 11, 2024 in Prairie Village, Kansas. Jean was born on July 16, 1944 in Kansas City, Kansas to Ralph Howard Tennyson and Alma Natalie Eichelberger. Growing up in Kansas, Jean attended Corinth Elementary, Indian Hills Junior High and Shawnee Mission East High School. Jean enjoyed dancing during her school years and...

John Musgrove

John Musgrove

Jun 10, 2024

John Musgrove, 80, devoted husband, father and grandfather died in Christ on June 10 th ,2024, surrounded by love after an amazing final 2 weeks at home with his family never leavinghis side. John was born February 21, 1944, to John and Norma Musgrove of Jacksonville, FL.When his parents, older brother Phil and younger brother Michael moved just outside Chicagoto...

Susan Jones

Susan Jones

Jun 9, 2024

SUSAN BETH JONES was born on March 2, 1946, to DeForrest and Elise Hibbard in North Kansas City, Missouri. She passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on June 9, 2024. 

She was a graduate of William Jewell College where she met the love of her life Larry Jones. She obtained her master’s from Central Missouri State University and...

Brad Harnish

Brad Harnish

Jun 9, 2024

Brad Harnish, known affectionately as "Cotton Top" as a kid for his distinctive white hair at birth, lived a life filled with laughter, joy, and a deep passion for helping others. He was born on a beautiful morning, greeted by the rising sun in Kansas City, MO on December 8, 1979. Brad's journey on this earth came to an end...

James M Hegendeffer

James M Hegendeffer

Jun 9, 2024

James M. "Jim" Hegendeffer, age 80, passed away June 9, 2024.Graveside services will be 10:30am, Thursday, June 13, 2024, at Memorial Park Cemetery.

Martha Ann Reppert

Martha Ann Reppert

Jun 7, 2024

Martha “Ann” Reppert, 81, passed away Friday, June 7, 2024 in Liberty, MO.   Memorial Services will be at 1:00pm Friday, June 14, 2024 at Park Lawn Funeral Home Northland Chapel.  Visitation will be 12:00-1:00pm prior to service.   Committal services will be at New Hope Cemetery, Liberty, MO following the service.   Memorial contributions may be given to the...

Frederick "Rick" William Perkins

Frederick "Rick" William Perkins

Jun 6, 2024

Frederick “Rick” Perkins joined this world April 15, 1956 and left us unexpectedly June 6, 2024.He was proceeded in death by his mom and dad, Bonnie & Gene, his wife Connie, sister in law Rose, nephew JP, and grandparents. He is survived by his son, John, granddaughter, Crystal, bonus kids, Shelby, Corey, Jeff (who lovingly call him Pops) grandkids, great...

Stephen Louis Manford

Stephen Louis Manford

Jun 6, 2024

Stephen Manford was the epitome of a man who led with a servant heart. A kind and quiet man, instilled with deep family values, he sought opportunities wherever he was to bless the lives around him in meaningful ways. 

Stephen enjoyed an array of outdoor hobbies including range shooting, hunting, fishing, sand dune ATV racing, and boating with his family and...

Theo Delle Berry

Theo Delle Berry

Jun 6, 2024

Theo Delle Berry, 85, of Liberty, Missouri, passed away June 6, 2024, peacefully at home with her family. Visitation (10:00) and Funeral (11:00) will be held Wednesday, June 12 at Grace Episcopal Church, 520 S. 291 Highway, Liberty, Missouri. 

Theo was born March 29, 1939, in Greeley, Colorado to Alex and Anna (Vassios) Jamison. She was married to Thomas Edward Berry...

Patrick M. Wiseman

Patrick M. Wiseman

Jun 5, 2024

Patrick M. Wiseman, 70, passed away June 5, 2024 surrounded by family.  Patrick was born September 29, 1953 in Kansas City, Missouri to Loyd “Sonny” Raymond Wiseman and Bonnie (Welton) Wiseman.  He served in the US Army in 1973 and was stationed in Germany.  Patrick was a huge sports fan and loved watching all sports, especially Kansas City sports.  He...