Eldon "Butch" Wayne Unruh
Apr 16, 2023
Eldon "Butch" Wayne Unruh, 76, passed away April 16, 2023. Eldon was born October 9, 1946 in Hutchinson, Kansas to Julius and Margaret (Frisen) Unruh. He was a very quiet man who loved working in his yard, whether it was planting flowers or growing a garden. Eldon was especially proud of how big his elephant ears would grow. He may...
Laura M. Williams
Apr 16, 2023
Laura Marie Williams 92, of Lincoln, Missouri, passed away at Delmar Gardens of Creve Couer, Missouri surrounded by a caring staff and loving family on April 16th 2023 after declining organ failure and severe dementia. She was the daughter of John R. Cossins and Lona M. (Poland) Cossins of Morrisville, Missouri. Laura was born on May 7th 1930 in Morrisville,...
Lloyd W. Enke
Apr 13, 2023
Lloyd W. C. Enke passed away on April 13, 2023 at the age of 93. He was born to Carl F. Enke and Francie M. (Stork) Enke on September 27, 1929. He was the second of three brothers and one sister.
On December 31, 1950, he met the love of his life, Shirley M. Gray, and they were married on...
Karol Joan Thomas
Apr 10, 2023
"The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well."
Karol Joan (Peterson) Thomas, age 84, passed away on Easter Monday, April 10, 2023 at 11:15pm. She leaves behind her husband of 63 years Dwayne A. Thomas...
Joyce Ann Gentry
Apr 10, 2023
Joyce Ann Gentry, 84, of The Villages, Florida, passed to her heavenly home on the morning of April 10, 2023.
Joyce was born March 31, 1939, in Lawson, Missouri, the daughter of George L. and Helen M. Green. Along with her parents, Joyce was preceded in death by a brother George; sister Patty Pearl; nephew Garrison and...
Charles "Woodie" Woodson
Apr 9, 2023
Charles “Woodie” Woodson, born August 14, 1935 in Leonville, Louisiana, passed away April 9, 2023 from Alzheimer’s Disease and a stroke. Woodie was a Master Sergeant at Richards Gebaur Air Base in Belton, Missouri. He worked in Air Tower Control and was in the U.S. Air Force for over 41 years. Charles also served overseas. When Richards Gebaur Air Base...
Gay Russell
Apr 9, 2023
Martha “Gay” Craven Russell, age 82, of Liberty, MO, formerly of Excelsior Springs, MO, went to Heaven to be with her Lord and Savior on Easter Sunday, April 9, 2023. She was born on December 24, 1940, to Mose and Fern (Martin) Craven in Excelsior Springs. After graduating from Excelsior Springs High School in 1958, Gay attended Cottey College...
Dr. Jack Edmisten
Apr 8, 2023
Dr. Jack Edmisten, age 90, of Blue Springs, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, April 8, 2023 at his home after battling a multitude of illnesses.
Dr. Edmisten was born on May 15, 1932 in Kansas City, Missouri. He spent most of his childhood in Huntsville, Arkansas. He joined the United States Air Force in February of 1952. After discharge from...
Roy L. Hooten
Apr 8, 2023
Roy L. Hooten, 98, passed away April 8, 2023. Visitation will be 12:30, with services to follow at 1:30PM, Saturday, April 15 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, Missouri; burial in Green Lawn Cemetery.
William "Bill" Chancey Weber
Apr 8, 2023
William Chancey Weber, 90, of Glenaire, MO, passed away April 8, 2023, at his home.
Bill was born April 26, 1932, in Kansas City, MO, the son of William H. and Adele (Craig) Weber. Along with his parents, Bill was preceded in death by his wife of 68 years, Juanita Johnson Weber; daughter, Teresa Mulvaney; and...
Harvey Douglas Moore
Apr 6, 2023
Harvey (Hoppy) Douglas Moore Born to Shirley Mae Ladd and Claude Moore Jr in Kansas City Missouri on July 21 1948 Passed away April 6 2023 at Truman medical center in Kansas City Missouri with Daughter Emma Lois and Wife Emma by his side. Hoppy was a loving Husband, Father, Grandpa, Brother and Uncle. Hoppy served two tours in Vietnam...
Ginger S. Irving
Apr 6, 2023
Ginger Sue Irving, 77, of Lee’s Summit, MO, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2023. She was born September 25, 1945, in Kansas City, KS. She is preceded in death by her parents, Edwin and Ethel (Parker) Sites, and sister, Cindy (Sites) McEldery. Ginger was a talented Hair Stylist for 50 years and the owner of Ginger’s Fashion Boutique, in Raytown,...
Gaylord D. Lee
Apr 6, 2023
Gaylord D. Lee, 99, passed away April 6, 2023. Visitation will be 9:30AM, with services to follow at 10AM, Tuesday, April 11 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, Missouri; burial in Green Lawn Cemetery.
Sally M. Simmons
Apr 3, 2023
Sally M. Simmons, 97, passed away April 3, 2023. Visitation will be 12:30PM, with services to follow at 1:30PM, Friday, April 14 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, Missouri; burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.
Clinton Lee Tosspon, Sr.
Apr 2, 2023
In loving memory of Clinton Lee Tosspon, Sr., who passed away April 2, 2023 on Palm Sunday. Clinton was preceded in death by his father in law Eugene Stewart; mother in law Sonja Stewart; brother in law Richard Cortez; brother in law Billy Stewart; sister in law Sandra Cortez; and his brother Carl Lee Tosspon, all of Raytown, Missouri.
Survivors...
Phillip Kent Swisher
Apr 2, 2023
Phillip Kent Swisher, age 72, joined the Lord in his eternal home on Sunday, April 2, 2023. He passed peacefully after a courageous four-month battle with cancer. In his final days, loved ones surrounded Kent at his home in Liberty, MO.
Kent worked at Ford Motor Company for 32 years and retired in 2002. His favorite pastimes included boating, hunting, traveling,...
Ora L. Henderson
Apr 1, 2023
Ora Lee Henderson was the first sibling born on January 9,1943, to the union of George Lee Henderson and Lonnie Mae Nolen Henderson in Sunflower County, Mississippi. Her parents George and Lonnie Henderson and brother Alvan Henderson preceded her death. Ora Lee departed this life on Saturday April 1, 2023 at Seasons Memory Care surrounded by her family.
At an...
Peggy Ann Shull
Apr 1, 2023
Peggy Ann (Pitts) Shull, Kansas City, Mo., passed away on April 1, 2023. Peggy was born on May 16, 1946, in Urbana, Mo., the second of four daughters of Kenneith Neville Pitts and Virgia Margaret (Green) Pitts.
Peggy graduated as a proud member of the 1964 class at Skyline High School, where she enjoyed returning almost annually for reunions. In...
Rockne "Rocky" Kent Gross
Mar 31, 2023
Rockne “Rocky” Kent Gross, 73, of the Kansas City Northland, passed away March 31, 2023, following an unforeseen accident and brief hospitalization. He died at North Kansas City Hospital with loved ones at his side.
Rocky was born April 20, 1949, in Hannibal, Missouri, the youngest of three children of Willard Wilson Gross and Lois Louise Harrison...
Regenia Bell Kinder
Mar 31, 2023
Regenia Bell Kinder, 87, a longtime Liberty, MO resident, passed away March 31, 2023, at St. Luke’s Plaza Hospital in Kansas City with family at her side.
Regenia was born February 12, 1936, in Morriston, Arkansas, the daughter of Elmer D. and Jo Cleva (Langston) Bell. Following the death of her father, she moved with her mother to...
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