Obituaries

Wanda Kalsu

Wanda Kalsu

Nov 5, 2012

Wanda Lee Kalsu of Kansas City North passed away November 5, 2012 at the age of 95. Wanda was born September 18, 1917 in Fairland, Oklahoma, and was one of four daughters born to Maude and Louis Overmiller. She grew up in Tulsa and graduated from Central High School there and from Oklahoma State University in 1940. There she met...

Paul Trigg

Paul Trigg

Nov 4, 2012

Paul R. Trigg, 73, passed away November 4, 2012. Paul was born July 6, 1939 in Kansas City, Missouri to Vernon and Florence Trigg. He is a veteran of the United States Air Force. He retired after 27 years with General Motors. After retirement, Paul worked for Northtown Hyundai. He was preceded in death by his parents; 1 sister, Dorine...

JoAnn Hadel Miller

JoAnn Hadel Miller

Nov 2, 2012

JoAnn Rita Hadel Miller, 82, of Kansas City, Mo passed away peacefully November 2, 2012. Funeral services are 2:00 pm Tuesday November 6th at Mount Moriah Terrace Park Funeral Home, with visitation 6:00 - 8:00 pm Monday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions are suggested to NorthCare Hospice.JoAnn graduated from Avila College School of Nursing. She retired from St. Joseph...

Katie Letcher

Katie Letcher

Oct 31, 2012

Lura Katherine (Wright) Letcher, 76, passed October 31, 2012.  She was born January 20, 1936 to Charles and Kay Wright in Washington DC.  Katie was a graduate of Westport High School in Kansas City, MO and earned her Bachelors of Fine Arts degree from Drake University.  She married Joseph Letcher (deceased 1990) in 1964. Katie started her career as a calligraphist for Hallmark,...

Mary Brown

Mary Brown

Oct 29, 2012

Mary Jane Brown, 70, a lifelong Platte County, Mo resident passed away October 29, 2012. Mary Jane was born September 28, 1942 to Clifford and Nina Brown. She attended East Platte Elementary School and graduated from Platte City High School. Her last employer was the Social Security Division of the U.S. Government, retiring in 2004. Mary Jane had the honor...

Roberta Kimble

Roberta Kimble

Oct 27, 2012

Roberta Lee Kimble, 88 of Sarasota, Florida passed away on Saturday, October 27, 2012. Roberta is survived by her husband of 62 years, Wilbur Lee Kimble; daughter, Connie Rhoden; 3 grandchildren, Kurtis Rhoden wife, Dawn Rhoden, Kara Rhoden Thompson husband, Jason Thompson and Lyndse Elle Bortnick; 2 great-grandchildren, Paige and Cole Rhoden and 2 brothers, Dennis and Michael Kraft.There will...

Verna Drake

Verna Drake

Oct 25, 2012

Verna Drake, 89, passed away at her home in Platte City, Missouri on October 25, 2012. Verna was born January 29, 1923 in Randolph County, Illinois to Harry and Ella Salger Degener. She earned a master's degree in education from Southern Illinois University and taught grade school and Title I in Waterloo and Watseka, Illinois for many years.  Verna and her...