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Charles Thomas Reisig
Dec 29, 2024
Charlie Reisig, 75, of Smithville, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2024, at his home after a courageous battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Born on September 29, 1949, approximately 15 minutes after his twin brother, Kenneth, in Port Jefferson, New York, to Joseph and Julia (Biamonte) Reisig. Charlie grew up in Center Moriches, Long Island, along with Kenneth, sisters, Josephine...
Minnie Pauline Williams
Dec 29, 2024
Minnie Pauline Williams, 90, passed away peacefully at home on December 29, 2024. Born July 29, 1934, in Elkland, Missouri, Minnie was the second child, oldest daughter, of Zean and Jewell Masner and one of 11 children.
Minnie married the love of her life, Glendon Williams, on January 25, 1950. Their union was a testament to love and devotion lasting nearly...
Gale A. Brown
Dec 24, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gale A. Brown, who left this world peacefully on December 24, 2024, at the age of 84. Born on January 14, 1940, Gale lived a life marked by dedication, passion, and unwavering faith.
Gale devoted his career to driving a truck, an ambition that he cherished and fulfilled with pride....
LeRoy Oliver Simmons
Dec 23, 2024
LeRoy "Lee" Oliver Simmons passed away on December 23, 2024. He was born in Glendale, Arizona, and spent part of his early years in Connecticut before his family settled in Kansas City, Kansas, where he graduated from high school.
From an early age, LeRoy developed a fascination with jaguars—first as an exotic pet and later as a proud owner of several...
Mary L. Stewart
Dec 23, 2024
Mary L. Stewart, born on September 1, 1931, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away peacefully on December 23, 2024. She led a life full of purpose and devotion, marked by her fierce independence and tender care for her family.
Mary Lou enjoyed a fruitful career as a hostess in the restaurant industry, where her friendly demeanor made a lasting impression on...
Beverly Faye Milam
Dec 23, 2024
Beverly Faye Milam, born on June 8, 1954, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2024.
Beverly is survived by her beloved family and friends. She will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by all who were fortunate enough to share in her life.
She was preceded in death by her parents: Samuel Randolph (Annie) Thompson, Sr; and her sister in law: Donna...
Juanita Clara Tilly
Dec 23, 2024
Juanita C. Tilly, 98, of Wellington, MO and later of Kansas City, MO, died December 23, 2024. Services will be held at 9:00 am (visitation) and the funeral service at 10:00 am Saturday December 28, 2024 at Terrace Park Funeral Home,801 NW 108th Street, Kansas City, MO 64155. Burial will be held privately at a later date, family only, at...
Naomi Doss
Dec 21, 2024
Naomi Jane Doss , 95, passed away Saturday, 12/21/24. Naomi was born in Flat River, Missouri on August 21, 1929 to Oda and Drusilla McHenry Williams.
She graduated from Flat River High School in 1947. She then attended Central Methodist University at Fayette Missouri and graduated in 1951 with a B.S degree in High School English. While at Fayette, she met...
Carmen Rosaura Quinones
Dec 20, 2024
Carmen R. Quinones, 96, passed away December 20, 2024. She was born in Orocovis, Puerto Rico on September 2, 1928, to Jose Antonio Ortiz and Maria L Rodriguez. She was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church. Was preceded in death by her husband-Romulo, her mom and dad, 2 sisters-Maria and Victoria, grand-daughter-Saleena and great-grandson- Jonathan. Carmen was a homemaker...
Jack Phillip Woods
Dec 19, 2024
Jack Phillip Woods, 94, of Smithville, Missouri passed away on December 19, 2024.
Born on January 30, 1930 on his family’s farm in Smithville, MO. Jack was the second of three children born to Fred and Rosalie (Bowman) Woods. After graduating from Smithville High-school in 1947, he attended The University of Texas, in Austin, TX and William Jewell College in Liberty,...
Robert R. Brockman
Dec 19, 2024
Robert R. Brockman, born on October 19, 1945, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away on December 19, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, and devotion. Robert graduated from Bishop Kelley High school, and then went on to attend Oklahoma State University.
He dedicated many years of his life to the IT department at Hilti, where he made significant contributions and formed...
Winnifred Doris Hensley
Dec 18, 2024
Winnifred Doris Hensley, a cherished member of the Kansas City community, passed away on December 18, 2024, at the age of 100. Born on October 22, 1924, in Edwards, Missouri, Winnie lived a life extraordinary not only in its longevity but also in the depth of her dedication and love for family, faith, and service.
Winnie’s early career included positions at...
Kendra Ann Heller
Dec 16, 2024
Kendra Ann Heller, age 48, was born on April 30,1976, at the Medical Center of Independence, MO to parents Charles Richard Heller and Geraldine Ann Lohr Heller. Kendra was baptized at Saint Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church in Mission, Kansas.
Kendra attended the Lee Anne Britain Infant Development Center at Shawnee Mission Medical Center, and attended hundreds of physical therapy...
Harold Dean Kindall
Dec 14, 2024
Harold Dean Kindall, 95, of Harrison, Arkansas passed away on Saturday December 14, 2024.
Harold was born on January 6, 1929. As a young man, he proudly served in the United States Army for 2 years. After his time in the service, he began his long career working in the aircraft industry in Wichita, KS, working for Cessna Aircraft. He relocated...
Dave Lewis Gray
Dec 14, 2024
In lieu of flowers, please share your favorite memory of Dave. Please make any memorial contributions to: The Ocean Cleanup (https://theoceancleanup.com/donate-as-person/) or The Missouri Coalition for the Environment (https://moenvironment.org/)
David Lewis Gray, born on November 19, 1962, left this world on December 14, 2024, due to complications with early onset Alzheimer's disease. Dave leaves behind a legacy of passion and dedication...
Willa Ruth English
Dec 14, 2024
Willa Ruth English, was born on May 26, 1926, and departed this life on December 14, 2024. As a devoted homemaker, Willa dedicated her life to nurturing her family, and she volunteered her time at the food pantry in Parkville, Missouri, embodying the spirit of generosity and kindness.
Willa was known for her adventurous spirit, always eager to explore new places...
Gregg W Reed
Dec 12, 2024
With incredible sadness and heavy hearts we announce the passing of Gregg W. Reed. Gregg was a beloved husband, father, uncle, son, and friend to all that got the privilege to know him. He passed away at his home on December 12, 2024 after fighting a long battle with two different types of cancer. Gregg loved his family and life...
Marian Kathryn Gerhold
Dec 11, 2024
Marian Kathryn Gerhold, a steadfast friend to many, passed away on December 11, 2024, at the age of 95. Born on October 24, 1929, Marian lived a life rich in faith, friendship, and passion for the world around her.
For many years, Marian dedicated herself as a bookkeeper, a role that not only showcased her keen attention to detail but also...
Shonnie B. Maples
Dec 7, 2024
Shonnie B. Maples, born on October 30, 1955, peacefully departed this world on December 7, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of talent, faith, and warmth that touched the lives of many.
A passionate musician, Shonnie knew early on that his calling lay in the realm of country music. His remarkable ability to play multiple instruments, including the banjo, guitar, fiddle, and...
Barbara J. Smith
Dec 2, 2024
Barbara Jean Smith, age 90, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2024. Barbara was born in Palmyra, Maine on October 15, 1934 to Ivan and Helen (Nason) Fletcher. Upon graduation from Newport High School in Newport, Maine, she attended school to become a travel agent then set out on her first adventure, moving to Kansas City...
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