Obituaries

Sep 18, 2021

Fayrenne Opal Alden, 85, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on September 18, 2021.She was born in Zion, Iowa, to Helen and Orville McCrackin on December 24, 1935.

She moved to Hamilton, Missouri, in 1948 and attended Lovely Ridge School, graduating from Penney High School in 1954. Fayrenne went on to study at a Business School in Kansas City.

Fayrenne...

Sep 17, 2021

Gladys “Diane” Washington, 66, of KCMO, passed away September 17, 2021 in KCMO. Memorial services will be held at 12:30 PM, Thursday, September 23, 2021 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd, KCMO. Inurnment following services in Memorial Park Cemetery, KCMO.

Diane was born on Feb 9, 1955 to Mary Bell (Hendrix) and Charles Edward Washington, Sr., in KCMO....

Sep 17, 2021

On Friday afternoon, September 17, 2021, our hero, Don Bishop (86), passed away at his home in Liberty, Missouri. His passing was quiet, calm and dignified. There is no way to describe this versatile, artistic, tractor loving, hard working man that was dearly loved by his family and friends.

Don is survived by his wife, Joyce; his son Doug Bishop...

Sep 16, 2021

David J. Creager, 82, of Kansas City passed September 16th, 2021.

David was born on October 14th 1938, along with his twin brother Richard in Coyle, Oklahoma to Jean and Burnice (Shellhammer) Creager. After his service in the Navy, he married the love of his life and moved to Kansas City, MO where he continued to pursue his passions of...

Sep 15, 2021

Sharon Kathleen Rogge, 84, of Raymore, MO passed away on September 15th, 2021 after a 1 year battle with dementia.

Sharon was born on February 18, 1937 to Wayne and Agnes Stewart at her paternal grandparents home in rural Miami County, KS. As the oldest child, she helped her father work their farm by driving the tractor while the men...

Sep 13, 2021

Sep 12, 2021

Sondra Kay Smith, 64, passed away September 12, 2021 at her home in Kansas City.  Sondra was born May 6th, 1957 to Carl and Grace Parvin. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Sondra was a very loving and giving person. She would help anyone that needed it. She loved everyone. She enjoyed working in her flowers and making her...

Sep 12, 2021

David Kenneth Abbiatti, 71, of Liberty, MO, passed away September 12, 2021, at Liberty Hospital with loved ones at his side.

Dave was born January 14, 1950, in Monet, MO, and grew up in Miller, MO. He was the younger of two sons of Robert Glenn and Dorothy (Freeman) Abbiatti. Along with his parents, Dave was preceded in death by...

Sep 12, 2021

R W Thompson, 93, of the Kansas City Northland, passed away September 12, 2021, at Norterre Care Center in Liberty, MO.

R W was born Raymond Woodrow Thompson on September 16, 1927, in Augusta, KS, the son of Russell E. Thompson, Sr. and Hazel Marie Steele Thompson. Along with his parents, R W was preceded in death by his wife,...

Sep 12, 2021

Marilyn Kay (Mann) Long, 70, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away at 3:45 AM on Sunday, September 12, 2021 at her home. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 AM on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at Park Lawn Northland Chapel in Liberty, Missouri. A visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Interment will follow the...

Sep 10, 2021

John Earl Higgins, Sr., 61, of Pleasant Valley, MO, joined his Lord and Savior on September 10, 2021, at NorthCare Hospice House with loved ones at his side.

John was born August 30, 1960, in Minneapolis, MN, grew up at Weatherby Lake, MO and graduated from Park Hill High School. He was the youngest of six children of James Chase...

Sep 10, 2021

Patricia Joann (Phillips) Perusich, 85, passed away September 10, 2021 at her home at John Knox Village in Lee's Summit, MO.

Pat was born September 28, 1935, in Independence, MO, the only child of Ogden Elliott and Johnnie Florette (Preston) Phillips. She graduated Valedictorian from Northeast High School Class of 1953. Pat later received Bachelor's degrees in 1969 and in...

Sep 9, 2021

Michael Wayne Atkins, Jr., 51, passed away September 9, 2021.  Visitation will be 9AM, with services to follow at 10AM, Monday, September 20, 2021 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, Missouri; burial with military honors to follow at Missouri Veterans Cemetery.

Service Information: Visitation will be 9AM, with services to follow at 10AM, Monday, September 20,...

Sep 9, 2021

Logan Ryan Batson, 34, passed away September 9, 2021. Logan was born August 18, 1987 in Kansas City, Missouri to Sherri Howard and Robert Batson. He graduated from Ozanam Boys School. Logan was preceded in death by his father Robert Batson. He is survived by his mother Sherri Lynn Harper (Curtis); sister Kala Nicole Harper; uncle Joseph Roehrig; and his...

Sep 9, 2021

Marcine June Spillman Mayse, “Marcie”, 95, passed away September 9, 2021. Marcie was born on March 1, 1926 to William Bryan and Ada O. (Smith) Spillman. She grew up on a farm in Kincaid, Kansas and completed high school. Upon graduation, she left the farm and lived in a boarding house in the Westport area and attended business school.

She...

Sep 9, 2021

Patsey S. Peterson, 89, passed away peacefully at Kingswood Retirement Living on September 9, 2021. Patsey was born on October 23, 1931, in Kansas City, Missouri to Roy and Edna (Barnes) Massey. She was married to William Hemenway for 18 years. Later, she was married for over 48 years to the love of her life, Albert Peterson. Together, Patsey and...

Sep 8, 2021

Roxanna "Roxy" Eads, 57, passed away September 8, 2021.  Visitation will be 12PM, with services to follow at 1PM, Tuesday, September 14 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, Missouri; burial in Green Lawn Cemetery.  We will always miss you, we will never forget you and you will always be loved.

Service Information: Visitation will be 12PM,...

Sep 8, 2021

Ronald Edwin Remley, 68, of Kearney, MO, passed peacefully on September 8, 2021, at Liberty Hospital with loved ones at his side.

Ron was born February 19, 1953, in Moberly, MO, the second of four children of Albert Clyde and Alma Mae (Chapple) Remley. His parents preceded him in death.

Ron grew up in Centralia, MO, where he was a...

Sep 8, 2021

Deborah Marie "Debbie" (Shipley) Major, 71, of Kearney, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at Liberty Hospital in Liberty, Missouri. A visitation is scheduled from 1:00-2:00 PM on Saturday, October 23rd, 2021 at Park Lawn Northland Chapel in Liberty, Missouri with a memorial service to immediately follow at 2:00 PM.

Debbie was born on November 7, 1949 in...

Sep 7, 2021

Randy Lee Scott, 69, of Belton, MO, passed away September 7, 2021, surrounded by his family.

Randy was born October 27, 1951, in Kansas City, MO, the eldest of five children of Euell Willard Scott and Carol Sue (Orr) Scott. Along with his parents, Randy is preceded in death by twin sisters, Connie Scott and Bonnie Claar; and step-father, Don...