Obituaries

Apr 2, 2022

Anastasios "Tasso" Kalliris, 90, passed away April 2, 2022.  On June 10, 1931, Anastasios (Tasso) Kalliris was born in Zevgolatio, Corinth, Greece. As a young man, Tasso served in the Greek military and thereafter started his entrepreneurial journey by opening a small market, next door to his childhood home.

It was in the spring of 1959 when Tasso met Katina, who...

Apr 1, 2022

Mary Louise (Turner) Petree, 81, of Independence, MO, passed away April 1, 2022, at Centerpoint Medical Center.

Mary was born April 23, 1940, in Willow Springs, MO, the eldest of five children of Earl and Norma Lea (Nelson) Turner. Along with her parents, Mary was preceded in death by her siblings, Shirley Stewart, Glenn Turner, Kenny Turner and Beverly Morales.

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Mar 31, 2022

Mar 31, 2022

Robert F. MacArthur, 83, passed away March 31, 2022.  Graveside services will be 2PM, April 6 at Memorial Park Cemetery, 8251 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, Missouri.

Service Information: Graveside services will be 2PM, April 6 at Memorial Park Cemetery, 8251 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, Missouri.

Mar 31, 2022

Ruth Ann Olds Canaday, 69, of Amazonia, MO, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2022, at Tiffany Springs Rehab, surrounded by her three daughters.

Ruth was born April 2, 1952, in Kansas City, MO, the eldest of three daughters of John Calvin and Dorothy Louise (Beck) Olds. Her father and an infant grandson Carter preceded her in death.

Ruth grew...

Mar 31, 2022

Denny Wayne Barnhart, 75, passed away March 31, 2022.  Denny is survived by brother Tim Barnhart (Leigh Barnhart), sister Kayla Michael (David Michael), brother Jim Barnhart (Carol Kopp), son Scott Barnhart (Nicole Thomas), daughter Susan Schick (Todd Schick), granddaughter Marissa Barnhart (Andrew Robertson), grandson Brennon Barnhart and Maverick Schick, and great grandchildren Kade Robertson and Amara Robertson, plus many other family...

Mar 30, 2022

Fred Moore, 83, passed away March 30, 2022.  Visitation will be 9AM, with services to follow at 10AM, Saturday, April 9 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, Missouri; burial in Forest Hill Cemetery.

Service Information: Visitation will be 9AM, with services to follow at 10AM, Saturday, April 9 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd.,...

Mar 29, 2022

BRUCE HALSTEAD, 67, of Kansas City, passed away March 29, 2022, after an extended illness.

Bruce is survived by his brother, Barry Halstead (Karen); four nephews, Nathan Halstead, Jacob Halstead, Charlie Ward (Melissa) and Jamie Ward; as well as many cousins and friends.

Bruce was born September 20, 1954, in Kansas City, MO, to Robert and Marjorie (Cook) Halstead. His...

Mar 29, 2022

Betty Louise Shippert, 88, a longtime Liberty resident, passed away March 29, 2022, at NorthCare Hospice House with family at her side.

Betty was born in Christopher, Illinois to Ervon and Aulza (Medley) Good. She was raised by her grandparents, William and Harriet Medley. Betty moved with her grandparents to Dixon, Missouri when she was seven years old. Starting her...

Mar 29, 2022

Edwin Ralph Keith (81) of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away at home, Tuesday March 29th,2022. Surrounded by his family.

Ed was born on February 24, 1941. He was the son of Alvin and Evelyn Keith.

He spent many summers working on Pearl and Owen’s farm in Jennings Kansas. As a child growing up, to when he would take his sons...

Mar 28, 2022

Barbara Jean (Goodman) Williams, 70, of Gladstone, passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 28, 2022 at her sister Cyndi's home.

Barbara was born February 5, 1952, in Kansas City, MO, the daughter of William W. Goodman and Evelyn (Parton) Goodman. Along with her parents, Barbara was preceded in death by her husband, Ronald L. Williams; sisters, Judy Webb...

Mar 28, 2022

Deborah Gertrude Rice Tully, 66, of Eudora, KS, passed away March 28, 2022. She was born June 23, 1955, in Maryville, Indiana, the daughter of Daniel and Gertrude Rice.

Survivors include her children, Jason Rice, Esther Rice, Debbie Tully, Danielle Tully and Sarah Tully; nine grandchildren, six great grandchildren and a seventh on the way; and two brothers, Dan and...

Mar 27, 2022

Freddie Lee Hogue, 74, of Liberty, MO, passed away unexpectedly on March 27, 2022, at his home.

Fred was born March 25, 1948, in Bethany, MO. He attended Liberty High School and graduated from Lathrop High School. Fred served in the US Navy from 1967 until receiving honorable discharge on April 2, 1971.

Fred was united in marriage to Theresa...

Mar 27, 2022

Pamela A Stark, born February 10, 1949, joined the love of her life, Charles “Mike” Stark, when she passed on March 27, 2022. She leaves two daughters, Kim (Brad) Cogdill and Carrie (Arthur) Nicholson, four grandchildren, Ty Cogdill, Brett Cogdill, Baleigh Noble and Santana Hiatt; a brother, Michael Sabin, a sister, Maggie Hicks, and several beloved nieces, nephews, cousins and...

Mar 26, 2022

Nell Nadine Johnson Mansfield, 87, of Kearney, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2022, in the company of family.

Nell was born March 10, 1935 in Bogard, MO, the seventh of eight children of Carl and Zena (Robertson) Auer. Along with her parents, Nell was preceded in death by her first husband, Francis Johnson; second husband, Edgar Mansfield; and six...

Mar 26, 2022

Tracy R. Arzola, 58, passed away March 26, 2022.  Visitation will begin at 11:30AM, with services to follow at 1PM, Monday, April 4 at Belton Assembly of God, 613 E. North Ave., Belton, Missouri; burial to follow at Green Lawn Cemetery.

Service Information: Visitation will begin at 11:30AM, with services to follow at 1PM, Monday, April 4 at Belton Assembly...

Mar 26, 2022

Candelaria “Lala” Pacheco Barbosa Martin, 95, passed away March 26, 2022.

Lala was born February 2, 1927, in Kansas City, KS to Fernando and Marta (Perez) Pacheco. Lala was married to Louis Barbosa Sr in 1950 having one son, Louis Barbosa Jr. Lala Worked a long career with Southwestern Bell as a supervisor, where she retired. She enjoyed watching the...

Mar 25, 2022

Anthony “Ant & Little Tony” Rene Villarreal Jr., age 33, passed away unexpectedly on March 25, 2022.

Anthony was born May 28, 1988 in Kansas City, MO. He is survived by his children Selena and Elias Villarreal; Mother Olga Villarreal; Sister Alexis Meza; Grandmother Celia O. Meza; Paternal grandfather and grandmother Jesse and Vivian Villarreal; Paternal grandmother Frances Halderman; and...

Mar 24, 2022

Jerold “Jerry” Terence Conner

March 11, 1927 – March 24, 2022

Overland Park, KS

 

Jerry passed away peacefully at the age of 95 with family members present, joining his wife Phyllis Conner in heaven. Services will be held Friday, April 1, 2022 at Countryside Christian Church, 6101 Nall Ave, Mission, KS 66202. Visitation starts at 10 a.m. followed by...

Mar 23, 2022

Betty Lou Carey, 90, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 6:55 PM. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 PM on Friday, April 1, 2022 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Road, Kansas City, MO 64138. Visitation is from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Green Lawn...