Obituaries
Vitalia Hadley
May 29, 2015
Vitalia Esther Hadley, 80 of Kansas City, died at her home on Friday, May 29, 2015. Esther was born December 26, 1934 in Cartagena, Cuba to the late Brigido and Luisa Blanco and grew up on a farm. She moved to Havana as a teen where she worked as a domestic; later joining the Anti-Castro movement. When she arrived in...
Richard Holding
May 27, 2015
Richard G. Holding, 88 of Tulsa, OK, formerly of Kansas City, died at Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa on Wednesday, May 27, 2015. He was born in Kincaid, KS on June 25, 1926 to the late Sylvester “Jack” and Leona May (Woolery) Holding. Richard and his late wife Joan lived and raised their family in Kansas City; he was a Pharmacist...
Hiram Gensler Jr.
May 27, 2015
Hiram P. Gensler Jr., 91 of Kansas City, MO died at St. Luke’s Hospital on Wednesday, May 27, 2015. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri on July 16, 1923 to the late Hiram P. Gensler Sr. and Anna Lillian Smith Gensler. He was a concrete finisher for many years, and laid the foundation at Gashland United Methodist Church where he...
Sharla Licklider
May 27, 2015
Sharla K. Licklider, 57, of Parkville, Mo passed away May 27, 2015. Memorial Mass will be 10:00 am Saturday May 30th at St. Therese Catholic Church, 7207 NW Hwy. 9. Visitation will be 6:00 – 8:00 pm Friday at Terrace Park Funeral Home, 169 Hwy. & Shoal Creek Parkway. Memorial contributions are suggested to Cancer Research. Sharla was united in marriage...
Jaycee Stockwell
May 24, 2015
Jaycee Lynn Stockwell, 18, of Kearney, MO passed away in Sacramento, CA on Sunday, May 24th, 2015. Jaycee was born November 11th, 1996 in Oceanside, CA to Leslie Ford and Jay Stockwell. In 1998, her family moved back to Missouri, and bought a home in Kearney. Jaycee attended Kearney schools and just graduated from Kearney High School on May 15th, 2015....
John Nininger
May 22, 2015
John William Nininger, 95, of Gladstone died May 22, 2015 after a brief hospitalization. He was born August 8, 1919, in Overland Park, Kansas to Frank Ashland Nininger and Mary Parrish Nininger. The eldest of three children and the only son, he attended Kansas State University after high school graduation. His college career was cut short by World War II....
Glenn Welton
May 18, 2015
Glenn Richard Welton, 84 of Excelsior Springs, Mo passed away May 18, 2015. Funeral services are 11:00 am Friday May 22nd at the First United Methodist Church of Excelsior Springs, 1650 Rainbow Blvd. Visitation will be 6:00 – 8:00 pm Thursday at the church. Burial will be at Woodland Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to Glenn’s...
James McCulloch
May 18, 2015
James Harold McCulloch, 94, of Trimble , Mo. passed away May 18, 2015 at NorthCare Hospice House in North Kansas City, Mo. He was born to George William and Maude (Kephart) McCulloch on November 4, 1920 in Trimble, Mo. James was a Army veteran, serving in the European Theatre during World War II. He was preceded in death by a...
Harold Davison
May 15, 2015
DEE DAVISON Harold “Dee” R. Davison Jr., 70, of Kansas City, MO, passed away May 15, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on February 6, 1945 in Spokane, Washington to Harold Sr. and Alma (Young) Davison, who preceded him in death. Dee was a long time resident of Kansas City, MO where he and his wife relocated from...
Don Supinger
May 14, 2015
Don Supinger 67, Lawson, MO. passed away at his home on Thursday, May 14, 2015. He joined his wife of 42 years, Mary Ann Supinger (Rickart) who passed away May 18, 2014. He is preceded in death by his parents, Roy Supinger of Albany, MO, Dora Fattig (Farnsworth) of Stanberry, MO, a sister Barbara Jean and 2 brother-in-laws, Wendal and...
Ruth Masoner
May 14, 2015
Ruth A. Masoner, 76, of Weston, Missouri passed away May 14, 2015. Services are pending. Inurnment will be at Terrace Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to NorthCare Hospice. Ruth was born February 7, 1939 in Weston, Missouri. She truly loved to travel and spend time with her family. She worked at O’Malley’s in Weston for...
Raylan Lamb
May 13, 2015
Raylan Lee Lamb, 7 Weeks old, passed away on May 13, 2015. He was born in Kansas City on March 20, 2015. The son of Thomas Lee Thissen Jr., and Britny Sue Lamb dear brother of Bentley Kenneth Lamb and Harlow Sky Thissen He was a happy baby, he loved his bath time and his binkie. He was so handsome, he even...
Rodney Schipull
May 7, 2015
Rodney “Rod” Alan Schipull, devoted husband to Tonia for 33 years and loving father to his daughter Whitney passed away May 7th, 2015 at the age of 61. Rod was born September 18th, 1953 at Fort Ord, California to Verne and Shirley Schipull. His family moved to Goldfield, Iowa where he was actively involved in the family farm. He took pride...
Robert Eisenbach
May 7, 2015
Robert L. (Bob) Eisenbach, 81 of Tonganoxie, Ks passed away May 7, 2015. Funeral services are 2:00 pm Tuesday May 12th at Terrace Park Funeral Home, 169 Hwy & Shoal Creek Prkwy, Kansas City, Mo. Visitation will precede services 1:00 – 2:00 pm. Burial in Terrace Park Cemetery. Memorial contributions are suggested to Grace Hospice, Lawrence, Ks (www.GraceHospicellc.com). Bob was a...
Robert Duncan
May 3, 2015
Robert Lee Duncan of Weatherby Lake, Missouri went home to be with the Lord on May 3. He died at the age of 83 following an illness; he was surrounded by family. Funeral services will be 11:00 am Wednesday May 6th at Terrace Park Funeral Home (169 Hwy & Shoal Creek Prkwy), visitation will precede services 10:00-11:00 am. Burial in Terrace...
Barbara Simon
May 3, 2015
Barbara A. Simon, 67 of Smithville, died at North Kansas City Hospital on Sunday, May 3, 2015. She was born April 30, 1948 in Kansas City, to the late Virgil and Frances Lopshire. Barbara worked part-time for K-Mart for many years, she enjoyed gardening, spending time with family and she tolerated going to car shows with Mike; she was always a...
Walter Eylar
May 2, 2015
WALTER H. EYLAR Dr. Walter H. Eylar passed away Saturday, May 2. Walt was born August 24, 1927. After serving 2 years in the Air Force, Walt graduated from UMKC Dental School in 1954. He began his dental career in Wakeeney, KS, then moved his practice to Gladstone, MO in 1957. In his retirement, he volunteered at St. Luke’s Hospital,...
James McHugh
Apr 26, 2015
Jim McHugh, 72, of Liberty, MO, was lifted to Heaven on April 26, 2015. He was born in Hannibal, MO, on November 14, 1942, the son of John McHugh and Imogene McHugh, and the stepson of Henry Ransdell. He graduated from Hannibal High School, and received his BA in mathematics at the University of Missouri Rolla, where he was a...
Anne Fink Simmons
Apr 23, 2015
ANNE C. FINK SIMMONS Anne C. Fink Simmons, 62, of Kansas City, MO passed away on April 23, 2015. A gathering will be Saturday, May 2, 2015 from 10:30-11:30 AM with a Remembrance Service to follow at 11:30 AM at Terrace Park Lakeside Cemetery Chapel (169 HWY & Shoal Creek PKWY). A Celebration of Life gathering will follow on Sunday,...
Frances Cockriel
Apr 22, 2015
Frances Belle Cockriel, 86, of Platte City, MO died on Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at the Gower Convalescent Home. She was born in Dearborn, MO to the late David and Katie (McMillian) Eskridge. Frances was the loving wife of the late Donald Cockriel Sr., who died in 1992, dear mother of Donald (the late Mary Jane) Cockriel Jr., Richard (Linda) Cockriel...
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