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Jill Hall-Horn
Nov 14, 2017
Jill Elizabeth Hall-Horn, 47, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, November 14, 2017, at Menorah Hospital. Jill was born August 24, 1970 to Gerry and Theo “Teddi” (Hadley) Hall in Kansas City, Missouri. She graduated from Shawnee Mission East in 1989. On June 24th, 2005 she married Wymon Horn in Platte County. Jill worked as a clerk for...
Jerry Noernberg
Nov 12, 2017
Jerry W. Noernberg passed away surrounded by family at his Lee’s Summit home on November 12, 2017 from complications of ALS. He was born January 25, 1944 in Kansas City, KS, graduated from Turner High School, and attended Penn Valley Comm. College and UMKC. He joined the US Army National Guard and served as a medic in Vietnam 1968-1969. He...
George Nicholson
Nov 10, 2017
George “Joe” T. Nicholson, of Gladstone, Mo., died Friday, Nov. 10, 2017, surrounded by family. He was 88. Joe was born in Corona, Kan., on March 28, 1929, to Matthew and Maggie (Marietta) Nicholson and grew up in Pittsburg, Kan. He was an older brother to Bill and Betty. He graduated from Pittsburg High School in 1946. His nickname “Joe”...
Jerry Devaney
Nov 7, 2017
Jerry Michael Devaney, 74, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at the Lindenwoods Village. Jerry was born January 28, 1943 to John and Dorothy (Ross) Devaney, in Kansas City, Missouri. He graduated from Hogan High in Kansas City in 1959, and on December 8, 1960 he joined the Army. He also served several years in the Army...
Harold Schroer
Nov 7, 2017
Harold Wayne Schroer, 84, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2017, at home. Harold was born July 31, 1933 to Walter and Delpha (Dillon) Schroer. He graduated from Higginsville High School. On December 18, 1952 he joined the Air Force and served until 1966. He worked as an electrician for Richards-Gebauer for several years. He retired as a...
Helen McDowell
Nov 6, 2017
Helen Lorene McDowell, 92, of Plattsburg, Missouri, passed away Saturday, November 4, 2017. Helen was born September 21, 1925 to Tilford S. and Goldie M. (Howard) Ragsdale in Marionville, Missouri. She went to Benton High School, and on April 4, 1942 married her childhood friend Harold McDowell. The couple spent a lot of time dancing. Helen was a homemaker her...
C.A. Stratman MD
Nov 6, 2017
C.A. Stratman MD “Art”, 85, of Kansas City, MO died Monday, November 6, 2017. He was born February 17, 1932 in Omaha, NE to the late Charles and Hattie (Berster) Stratman, Art graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine in 1959. He specialized in Family practice in the Northland from 1967-1990; he served on the staff at NKC Hospital during...
Ivan Barney
Nov 2, 2017
Ivan Dwight Barney, 95, of Kansas City, MO, died at home on Thursday, November 2, 2017. He was born in Topeka, KS to the late Harry and Lena (Ottinger) Barney on February 26, 1922. Ivan proudly served our country in the U.S. Navy during WWII. He spent his career as a carpenter, millwright and supervisor in commercial construction. He was...
LeRoy Coleman
Oct 28, 2017
LeRoy Coleman, a humble follower of Christ, passed away Saturday, October 28, 2017. He was born in Longview, Texas to the late Lauree and Mable (Pegues) Coleman. LeRoy was the loving husband of Arinda Baker Coleman, father of Eric (Marjorie O’Benar) Coleman, and Alec (Romney) Coleman. He was the brother of Leonard, Bobby and Larry Coleman, Dorothy Burton and Helen Golbert. ...
Darrell Abend
Oct 27, 2017
Darrell Howard Abend, 50, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on Friday, October 27, 2017; at the NorthCare Hospice House. He was born March 2, 1967, in Kansas City to Emil “Chuck” Abend and Betty Madison Abend. Darrell was a high energy guy who loved fishing any chance he could, it did not matter what kind of fish, he just loved...
Christopher Clark
Oct 25, 2017
Christopher James Clark, 33, of Kansas City, MO, passed away on October 25, 2017. Christopher was born in Kansas City, MO on August 10, 1984. He graduated from Platte County High School in 2003 and then pursued police, fire and EMT training. Most of his career was spent in security and health services at Argosy Casino and Truman Medical Center. Chris, with...
Clyde Jones
Oct 23, 2017
Clyde LaVerne Jones, 80, of Kansas City, MO passed away Monday, October 23, 2017 playing the game that he loved. He was born December 22, 1936 in Murphysboro, Illinois to the late Arch and Ethel (Deason) Jones. Clyde worked for AT&T and Sprint as an Engineer. He served as an Electronics Technician in the Navy Air Division. Clyde was an...
Nancy Miller
Oct 22, 2017
Nancy A. Miller, 72, of Kearney, Missouri passed away October 22, 2017 in Fletcher, OK. Nancy was born October 18, 1945 to George and Elsie Kvaternik in Kansas City, MO. She graduated from North Kansas City High School in 1963 and then attended the University of Missouri at Kansas City earning a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education. She married Craig...
Elaine Smith
Oct 20, 2017
Elaine Halcyon Smith, 96, of Lake Waukomis, Missouri, passed away at home, on Friday, October 20, 2017. Elaine was born August 2, 1921, to Charles and Mary (Halcyon) Fleming, in Denton County, Texas. During World War II, Elaine worked as a Chief Clerk at Big Spring Bombardier School, where she also got her pilots license. She also worked as a...
Richard Adamek
Oct 19, 2017
Richard Edward Adamek, 85, of Kansas City, MO, passed away Thursday October 19, 2017, with his family by his side. He was born August 4, 1932, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Lewis and Florence (Leahy) Adamek. Richard joined the Air Force in 1952, and served during the Korean War. On November 20, 1954 he married Mildred Ohmes, the love of...
Jill Sikkema
Oct 13, 2017
Jill Yvonne Sikkema, beloved sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully Friday, October 13, 2017 after a short and courageous battle with cancer at the age of 57. The daughter of Alfred Jay and Janice Alice (Wacek) Sikkema, she was born April 18, 1960 in Grand Rapids, MI. Jill was a graduate of Park Hill High School. She went on...
Sarah Welchon
Oct 10, 2017
Sarah Elizabeth Welchon, 92, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, October 10, 2017, surrounded by family. Sarah was the only child, born February 10, 1925, to Foster and Jessie (Cochran) Tomlin, in Carroll County Missouri. Sarah married Donald Walker Stice, who passed away in 1989. She later married Ivan Welchon, who also passed in 1998. She retired as postmaster...
Kerry Blankenship
Oct 7, 2017
Kerry Blankenship, 51, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away unexpectedly October 7, 2017. He was born August 12, 1966 in Smithville, MO to Curtis Dean and Dianna (Hurlbert) Blankenship. Kerry was a very charismatic man and had a way of charming people. With his skills and personality, he worked at the Kansas City VA Hospital and made a great nurse....
James Lafferty
Oct 5, 2017
James Earl Lafferty, 62, of Smithville, Missouri, passed away Thursday, October 5, 2017. Jim was born July 23, 1955 to William and Elaine (Fritz) Lafferty, in East St Louis, Illinois. He married Alaina Knierim on April 9, 1983. Jim owned a tire repair and retread shop. In his free time he raised horses and mules, which he showed. He loved spending...
Janette Davis
Oct 4, 2017
Janette Elaine Davis, 61, of Gladstone, MO passed away peacefully October 4, 2017 at NorthCare Hospice House. She was born August 8, 1956 in Holton, Kansas to the late Charles Willis and Rosalind Janet (Hansen) Lee. Janette was a member of Barry Christian Church from the time she was a young girl. She worked for the Kansas City Fire Department...
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