Obituaries

Nov 8, 2020

Helen B. Burris, 100 years old, (would have been 101 years old in about 6 weeks) Westbrook Care Center Kearney, Mo. passed away Sunday November 8, 2020 in Liberty, Missouri. Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 12, 2020 from 10:30am to 11am at Terrace Park Funeral Home, 801 NW 108th Street, Kansas City, MO in the main chapel. Her funeral service will follow...

Nov 7, 2020

Danny K. Miller, 73, of Riverside, MO passed away on November 7, 2020. Danny was born on March 3, 1947 in St. Joseph, MO to Kensel and Frankie Miller. Soon after graduating high school, he joined the United States Army Signal Corps where he served 4 years, including one year in Vietnam as a Heavy Machine operator. He had...

Nov 7, 2020

Carolyn Sue Thomson, 77, of Gladstone, MO passed away on Saturday, November 7th, 2020 with her family by her side. She was born on January 29th, 1943 in Mountain View, Missouri to Lester and Juanita (Fowler) Payne.

Carolyn attended and graduated from Park Hill High School in 1961 in K.C., MO.  She loved fashion, dancing and listening...

Nov 6, 2020

Billy Dale Mahnken, 59, of Kansas City, MO passed away on November 6, 2020 surrounded by his loving family.

Services will be held at Terrace Park Funeral Home on Monday, November 9, 2020 at 10:00am.

Billy was born on November 29, 1960 in Sedalia, MO to Otto and Marjorie Mahnken. Following a romantic proposal after...

Nov 6, 2020

Edna N. Taylor, 89, of Kansas City MO, passed away Friday November 6th, 2020.  Edna was born February 10th, 1931 in Arkansas City, KS.  She was raised on the family farm in Kansas and graduated from Caney High School in 1949. She then left to attend secretarial school in Kansas City paid for by her brother Red. In KC...

Nov 6, 2020

Dennis F. Butler, 79, of Kansas City, passed away November 6, 2020. Private family services will be held for Dennis with burial to follow at Terrace Park Cemetery.   In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to the American Diabetes Association, American Heart Association, or Kidney Foundation.

Dennis was born on October 10, 1941 in Kansas City,...

Nov 5, 2020

Amy I. Newport, 53, was born May 10, 1967, at North Kansas City Hospital. She passed away from the Covid virus on November 5, 2020, also at North Kansas City Hospital. She lived all her life in the Northland area.

Amy attended Maple Woods and Davidson Elementary Schools, Northgate Junior High and Antioch Middle School. She graduated...

Nov 5, 2020

Joseph Samuel (“Sam”) Hurtado passed away on November 5, 2020, at the age of 78.  Sam was born on June 11, 1942 in Kansas City, KS to Amor Hurtado and Maria Refugia Talavera Hurtado.  He grew up in Kansas City, where he met many lifelong friends and was a graduate of East High School.  Sam was always very curious...

Nov 4, 2020

Norma Jean Lamp, age 88, died on November 4, 2020.  She was born in Kansas City, Missouri on February 21, 1932 to Thomas and  Winifred Greeley, and lived her entire life there.  She graduated from Northeast High School in 1948.  She married Paul Lamp in 1953. They were married for 61 years.

Norma worked for many years...

Nov 4, 2020

Jesse Edward Stokes Sr., 87, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2020. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather that was loved by his family and friends.

Jesse, was born on September 4, 1933 in Dallas, Texas where he grew up and graduated  from Sunset High School. At the age of 14, he joined the...

Nov 3, 2020

Services will be available to view via livestream and recording at https://www.oneroomstreaming.com/view/authorise.php?k=160530574585570

Basil C. Gaulding, 95, of Wentworth, South Dakota, (formerly of Kansas City, MO) passed away peacefully on November 3, 2020.  Basil was born in Kansas City on December 8, 1924, to Jesse H. and Hattie J. (Trent) Gaulding.  The family moved to Ozark County, Missouri, and...

Nov 2, 2020

Marilyn Joan Shipley, 87, died November 2, 2020 at her home in Kansas City, Missouri. Visitation will be held on Friday, November 6, 2020 from 12-1pm at Terrace Park Funeral Home, 801 NW 108th Street, Kansas City, MO at the main chapel. Her funeral service will follow at 1pm. Burial with graveside service will be at Terrace Park Cemetery...

Oct 30, 2020

Services will be available via live stream and recording at:

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Gary Lee Miller, 70, of Smithville, Missouri passed away on October 30, 2020.

Gary was born on February 12, 1950 in Smithville, Missouri to Jesse and Dorothy Miller. Gary worked for KCP&L at their Iatan Power Plant as a controller and proud...

Oct 27, 2020

Julia Ann Johnson, age 77, of Kansas City, MO, passed away on October 27th, 2020. Julie was born on March 4th, 1943, to Earl and Oneita Carson. She married the love of her life, Bill Johnson in 1961, and they settled in the Gladstone area. Throughout their nearly 60-year marriage, they were blessed with three children, four grandchildren, and...

Oct 27, 2020

Terry D. Baker, 70, of Kansas City, MO, passed away on October 27, 2020 at North Kansas City Hospital. Services will be held at Terrace Park Funeral Home. The visitation will begin at 11 am Saturday, October 31, 2020 with funeral service following at 12 pm. Burial will take place following services at Terrace Park Cemetery.

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Oct 26, 2020

Evelyn Marie Anderson, 82, of Kansas City, MO passed away October 26, 2020 at her home. She was born on February 2, 1938 in Kansas City, Kansas.  She married Leo T. Anderson, the two had three children. Evelyn was a lifelong homemaker who dedicated her life to the support and care of her family. At any given time, you...

Oct 24, 2020

Richard (“Dick”, “Nick”) George Nickum was born December 27, 1937, to Irma Verhamme Nickum and Richard Nickum.  He received his bachelor’s degree from Kansas State University and entered the Army as a commissioned officer (2nd lieutenant).  He fought in the Vietnam war and separated from the Army in 1967.  He worked as a systems analyst, primarily at the Federal...

Oct 23, 2020

Carol Ann (Smith) Lauf, 77, died October 23, 2020 at her home in Kansas City, Missouri after a lengthy illness. Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 1, 2020 from 2-4pm at Terrace Park Funeral Home, 801 NW 108th Street, Kansas City, MO at the main chapel. Her funeral service will be held at 10am on Monday, November 2,...

Oct 22, 2020

Marjorie Ellen Chapman, 87, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on October 22, 2020.

Marjorie was born on March 28, 1933 in Iola, Kansas to William and Ruth Mark. She spent a short time working for Western Chemical as a controller, but her primary job was caring for her three children. Family was the most important thing...

Oct 21, 2020

Eldon F. Toy, 97, passed away on October 21, 2020. A memorial service will be held at Gashland Baptist Church on Friday, October 30th at 10:00am.

Eldon was born on August 7, 1923 in Waverly, Kansas to Orville and Maude (Redding) Toy. After graduating high school, Eldon joined the Navy. It was also during this time that...