Datha Ann Donnelly
May 7, 2023
Datha Ann Donnelly, 63, of the Kansas City Northland, passed away unexpectedly on May 7, 2023.
Datha was born November 7, 1959, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the daughter of Maurice and Naomi (Price) McMahill. She was united in marriage to Jeffrey A. Donnelly on November 26, 1983.
Along with her parents, Datha was preceded in death...
Fannie Mae Nickles
May 5, 2023
Fannie Mae Nickles (Rollie) was born on April 24, 1943, to Coatney and Mae Ethel Rollie (Lowery) in Postell, Arkansas. In 1963, she moved with her sister Lue to Corpus Christi, Tx. Shortly after arriving in Corpus Christi, she began working as a nurse’s aide while attending school to become a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). She then moved to...
Donald Eugene Liddicoat
May 4, 2023
Donald Eugene Liddicoat, 84, of Liberty, MO, and former longtime resident of Columbia, MO, passed away May 4, 2023, at Wellington Senior Living in Liberty.
Don was born October 23, 1938, in Des Moines, Iowa, the younger of two children of John and Lucille (Musselman) Liddicoat. Along with his parents, Don was preceded in death by his sister, Dora Earp...
Damian Nathan Gunn
May 3, 2023
Damian Nathan Gunn, 20, of the Kansas City Northland, passed away May 3, 2023, in Liberty, MO.
Damian was born April 28, 2003, in Overland Park, KS. He was a 2022 graduate of Liberty North High School and worked at Price Chopper on North Ash in Liberty.
Damian was a baptized member of Pleasant Valley Baptist...
Donald V. Wideman
May 3, 2023
Donald V. Wideman, 95, passed away May 3, 2023, at McCrite Plaza at Briarcliff in Kansas City, Missouri. Don was born to Emil and Katheryn (Moore) Wideman in St. Louis, Missouri, on August 13, 1927. Growing up during the Great Depression, Don attended six different elementary schools in the city before his parents and six younger siblings moved to the...
George Edward Trinastich, Jr.
May 2, 2023
George E. Trinastich, Jr., son of George E. Trinastich, Sr. and Antoinette (Kitty) Trinastich, entered eternal rest on May 2, 2023. George was born on March 3, 1943 and lived most of his life in Overland Park, Kansas.
Although George’s presence as we knew him is no longer and his voice is silent, his spirit will remain with family and...
Barbara Ann Perschall
May 1, 2023
Barbara Ann Perschall, 78, passed away May 1, 2023. Visitation will be 10-11AM, Monday, May 15 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, Missouri; 11AM graveside services in Memorial Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Luke's Mid America Heart Institute at https://saintlukesgiving.givevirtuous.org/Donate.
Mary Jo Colgan
Apr 28, 2023
Mary Josephine (Ferris) Colgan, 75, of Liberty, MO, passed away April 28, 2023, at Liberty Hospital.
Mary Jo was born March 5, 1948, in Omaha, Nebraska, the third of four children of Ned and Blanche (Hartz) Ferris. She graduated from Mercy High School in Omaha, and later attended the University of Nebraska, Omaha.
Mary Jo was united in marriage to...
Gabriel Valencia
Apr 28, 2023
Gabriel Valencia, 76, of Northeast Kansas City, passed away April 28, 2023, at Addington Place where he lived the past year.
Gabe was born March 24, 1947, in Chapala, Jalisco, Mexico, the son of Enrique Valencia and Soledad Rodriguez. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Nicole. Gabe worked many years for...
Carolyn Rae Wirtanen
Apr 27, 2023
Carolyn Rae (Kurtenbach) Wirtanen, 72, of Liberty, MO, passed away April 27, 2023, at North Kansas City Hospital, surrounded by loved ones.
Carolyn was born April 7, 1952, in Herington, KS, the middle of three daughters of Ralph and Rosemary (Haslouer) Kurtenbach. Along with her parents, Carolyn was preceded in death by her younger sister, Teresa Kurtenbach.
Carolyn grew up...
Nancy Mae Mose
Apr 25, 2023
Nancy Mae (Morrow) Mose, 88, a lifelong Liberty resident, passed away April 25, 2023, at New Mark Care Center.
On May 8, 1934, Nancy was born in her grandparents' farm home located near what is now 291 Highway, just north of Liberty. She was one of three children of James Judson Morrow, Jr....
Kathy Reffitt
Apr 25, 2023
Mary Katherine Reffitt, 76, of Kansas City, MO, passed away at KU Medical Center on April 25, 2023. She was surrounded by her family. She fought a 3.5 year battle with cancer.
Kathy was born on January 8, 1947 in Kansas City, MO to John Joseph & Marion Elise (Schneider) Kelly. Kathy met the love of her life, Don Reffitt,...
Ward W. Wheeler
Apr 24, 2023
Ward Wesley Wheeler, 87, of Gainesville, GA, passed away on April 24, 2023. He was born on October 30, 1935, in Kansas City, Kansas to Ward and Kathleen Wheeler. Wes, was a loving family man who enjoyed sharing stories of the past.
After graduating Mt. Moriah High School, Wes proudly served in the United States Navy from 1954 to 1958....
Joan Agnes Runde
Apr 24, 2023
Joan Agnes (Meyer) Runde, age 88, of Liberty, MO passed away peacefully on April 24, 2023.
Joan was born on November 30, 1934 in Conception, MO. She was the tenth of twelve children of John and Anna (Eickholt) Meyer.
Joan married Walter "Pete" Runde of Parnell, MO on June 23, 1956 at Conception Abbey. They lived in Kansas City,...
Ann Elizabeth Carboneau
Apr 23, 2023
Ann Elizabeth (McCloskey) Carboneau, 89, of the Kansas City Northland, passed away peacefully in her home on April 23, 2023, surrounded by loved ones.
Ann was born October 17, 1933, in Brighton, Massachusetts, the youngest of three children of Charles E. and Julia E. (Daly) McCloskey. Ann graduated from Boston State Teachers’ College and taught school for more...
Myles Micheal Cook
Apr 23, 2023
Myles Micheal Cook, 19, of the Kansas City Northland, passed away April 22, 2023.
Myles was born November 3, 2003, in Merriam, KS. He was a 2022 graduate of Winnetonka High School and loved playing Dungeons and Dragons and Magic the Gathering with his friends.
Myles leaves his mom and...
Richard D. Howard
Apr 22, 2023
Richard D. Howard, 63, passed away April 22, 2023. Visitation will be 12PM, followed by services at 1PM, Wednesday, May 10 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, Missouri; burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.
Stella Mae McIntosh
Apr 21, 2023
Stella McIntosh, 86, was born January 3, 1937, to Ezekiel Vann and Lela Mae Tate in Yahola, Oklahoma. Both parents, husband, and all eight of her siblings precedes her in death.
Stella moved to Kansas City Missouri in 1955 after marrying James McIntosh in 1954. This union was blessed with three daughters and one son.
Stella gave her life to...
Gladys M. Hodges
Apr 21, 2023
Gladys M. Hodges, 97, passed away April 21, 2023. Memorial services will be 1:30PM, Thursday, May 4 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, Missouri; burial in Green Lawn Cemetery.
James Allen Thornton
Apr 20, 2023
James Allen Thornton was born January 23, 1941, near Commerce, GA, to Benjamin Paul Thornton and Nettie Lou Graham Thornton. Five months after his birth, Jim’s mother was diagnosed with cancer, and she died the following month. His father, being a long-distance truck driver, would be unable to care for his four children. Jim’s older sisters, Doris, Virginia, and Lillian...
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