Obituaries

Dec 25, 2010

Dec 25, 2010

Eddie "Pete" Mathis, 76, passed away December 25, 2010. Pete was born May 29, 1934 in Marshall, Arkansas. Pete worked 45 years as a brick mason for Local 15 and was known as "Fast Eddie". He played semi-pro basketball for the Boeing Bombers in Wichita, KS. He was a car enthusiast, good pool player and outstanding dancer.Eddie was preceded in...

Dec 24, 2010

Ruth C. David, 82, of Kansas City, MO passed away Friday December 24th.   Ruth was born February 29, 1928 in Miami FL to Emil Charles and Ethel Donner. She received her degree as a registered nurse from City Hospital in St Louis, MO in 1952.    She worked as a nurse in St Louis, where she met her husband Clarence L. David.  They...

Dec 22, 2010

Brian "Gopher" Lee Vernon, passed away December 22, 2010. He was born April 17, 1986 and was a lifetime resident of Kansas City. In life, Brian found love and happiness in his many friends and family. In death he will be greatly missed by all. He is survived by his parents, Kenneth Leon and Jessica Diana Vernon; sisters, Amanda Diane...

Dec 17, 2010

Dec 15, 2010

Geneva "Neva" L. Howard, 82, Lake Waukomis, MO, passed away December 15, 2010 at her home. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Sunday, December 19th at Christ Lutheran Church, 6700 NW 72nd, Platte Woods, where a visitation will be from 1-2 PM. Burial will be in Mt. Moriah Terrace Park Cemetery. Contributions are suggested to the Church or the Boy...

Dec 14, 2010

Robert "Bob" William Straub, 78, of Kansas City North passed away unexpectedly on December 14 due to complications from a stroke after heart surgery. Bob was born to Floyd and Clara Straub in Kansas City, Kansas, and graduated from Argentine High School. He served two years in the US Army during the Korean War, and graduated from Northwest Missouri State...

Dec 12, 2010

Dec 9, 2010

Dec 8, 2010

Stanley A. Tyron, 89, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, December 8, 2010.  Visitation and Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 11th.  Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., to be followed by funeral services from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., at Mount Moriah Terrace Park, 801 NW 108th St., Kansas City, MO.  Stanley was born April 27, 1921...

Dec 7, 2010

Dec 6, 2010

Nov 26, 2010

Nov 26, 2010

Sarah E. Lambert, 82, passed away peacefully with her daughters by her side on November 26, 2010. Sarah was born July 24, 1928 to Ivory and Neva King Slater. She was born and raised in New Cambria, Missouri. Sarah was an operator at Helen's Beauty Shop in Brookfield, Missouri before working as lead baker for the Park Hill School District....

Nov 22, 2010

Nov 18, 2010

Nov 16, 2010

Virginia (Lewis) Scanlon, 74, passed away at home on Tuesday, November 16, 2010 after a remarkable life full of family and love.  Jo was born in Covington, VA on April 29, 1936.  She spent her childhood in West Virginia and joined the U.S. Air Force upon graduating from high school.  Shortly after being stationed at Scott Field, IL, she met and married Don...

Nov 11, 2010

Samuel Adam Matz, of Richmond, MO, formerly of Lee's Summit, MO, McAllen, TX and St. Charles, IL, passed away on November 11, Veterans Day, at the age of 86 at Shirkey Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Richmond, MO.Dr. Matz was born on July 1, 1924 in Carmi, IL. A WWII veteran, he was recruited in 1943 for the Army Specialized...

Nov 10, 2010

Nov 10, 2010