Wilma J. Clemons
May 19, 2023
Wilma J. Clemons, 93, passed away May 19, 2023. Memorial services will be 6:30PM, Thursday, May 25 at Three Trails Community Church, formerly Antioch Baptist Church, 7735 Main St., Kansas City, Missouri.
Wilma was born December 22, 1929 in Springfield, Missouri to O’Dell and Nettie (Epperson) Napier. She was a salesclerk at Montgomery Wards at Ward Parkway for over 20...
Sharon K. Christy
May 18, 2023
Sharon K. Christy (Palmer), 81, Prairie Village, Kansas, passed peacefully on Thursday, May 18th, 2023. Sharon was born January 28, 1942, in Kansas City, Missouri to James and Fairy Palmer. She was a 1959 graduate of Loretto Academy.
Sharon worked for Des Marteau Investment Company for over thirty years. In 1971, Sharon married David M Christy. They were married until...
Lynda L Halteman
May 18, 2023
Lynda L. (Lambert) Halteman, 79, of the Kansas City Northland, passed peacefully on May 18, 2023, surrounded by family.
Lynda was born August 25, 1943, in Chickasha, Oklahoma, the only child of Lynn and Catherine (Canaday) Lambert. Her father served in the US Air Force and the family moved several times before settling in the Kansas City area. Lynda graduated...
Dorothy J. Robb
May 18, 2023
Dorothy (Dotty) Jean Robb was born on March 20th, 1938, in Kansas City, Missouri, to parents Otto and Floy Robertson as the youngest of their seven children. During childhood, her love was consumed with dance and ballet, but that all changed at the age of fourteen when she met her soul mate, Gary Wayne Robb. If Dotty was anything, it...
Marlene Epps Curry
May 15, 2023
Marlene Epps-Curry
Born Marlene Williams on February 9, 1939, ten minutes after her twin sister, Marie. The twins were the oldest of the 10 children of Leroy Williams and Velma (Clemmons) Williams.
Raised in Kansas City, Kansas and educated in Kansas City, Kansas schools of Dunbar Elementary and Northeast Jr. High, graduating with the summer class of 1957. After graduation,...
Rhodana Mae Morgans
May 13, 2023
Rhodana Mae Morgans, 89, of Liberty, Missouri, went to be with the Lord on May 13, 2023, at her home with family at her side.
A native of Inola, Oklahoma, Rhodana was born February 23, 1934, the daughter of Shelby K. and Hazel (Shaw) Sutherland. She attended Inola High School and later the Apostolic Bible College in...
Charline A. Cunningham
May 13, 2023
Charline Ada Grace Cunningham, 89 passed away May 13, 2023. She was born to Grace and Earl Harris on May 8, 1934, in Kansas City, MO. She married James Cunningham in March 1956. Together, they had 7 children, 4 daughters and 3 sons.
Daughter Christine Stapleton (Jeff), grandson Brian (Stephanie) and great grandchildren Annabelle and Samuel; grandson Jeffrey Jr. (Stephanie),...
William "Bill" G. Kartsonis
May 13, 2023
William “Bill” G. Kartsonis, 70, of Lake Winnebago, Missouri has fallen asleep in the Lord, peacefully surrounded by family after his 15 year battle with colon cancer.
Bill was born November 10, 1952 to George and Edith Kartsonis in Kansas City, Missouri. After graduating from Lee’s Summit High School in 1970, he attended the University of Missouri, earning a degree...
Roberta Jean Conner
May 12, 2023
Roberta Jean Conner, of Greenwood, Missouri, passed away on May 12, 2023, after spending her final days in her home of 33 years.
She was born on December 14, 1932, to Harry and Georgia Sutherland in Henry County, Missouri. After she graduated from high school, she went to work in the HR department at Westinghouse in Kansas City, where she met...
Mary "Elaine" Drury
May 12, 2023
Mary “Elaine” Drury, 88, of KCMO, formerly of Stover, MO, passed away peacefully May 12, 2023 at her daughter’s home in Kansas City, MO where she had lived for almost the past seven years.
Elaine was born January 13, 1935 to Lewis Parry and Mary Olive Edwards Jackson in Independence, MO, the 3rd of 4 daughters. Elaine spent most...
Leta C. Smith
May 12, 2023
Leta C. Smith, 85, passed away May 12, 2023.
Our Mom was a sweet, loving, caring mom. We were so blessed to have her as our mom, grandma and gg. She loved nature, gardening and just being outdoors with her family.
Leta was very independent, yet soft spoken and ready to help any way she could. She grew up on...
Patricia A. Hankins
May 11, 2023
Patricia Ann Hankins, a cherished resident of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on May 11, 2023, at the age of 84. She was born on December 8, 1938, and leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and unwavering strength. Patricia's life was one of compassion, continual growth, and dedication to her family and community.
Patricia is survived by her loving...
Baxter Lee
May 10, 2023
Baxter Lee, 70, passed away May 10, 2023. Visitation will be 12PM, with services to follow at 1PM, Friday, May 19 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, Missouri; burial in Green Lawn Cemetery.
Randall D. Miller
May 10, 2023
Randall Dean Miller, age 70, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 10, 2023. Randy was born on June 19th, 1952, to his mother, LaVerne Miller and his father, Harold Miller. At the age of 20, he married his high school sweetheart, Christine Miller, and they spent a further 49 years happily married and started a beautiful life together. They went...
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...
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