Obituaries

Nova Dailey

Nova Dailey

Mar 17, 2017

Nova Dailey, 86, of Kansas City, MO passed away March 17, 2017. She was born March 19, 1930 in Jingo, Tennessee to the late John Albert and Sarah Elizabeth (Manghum) Tyce. Those left to cherish her memory include her son, Wayne Dailey and wife, Patty; grandson, Brandon Dailey and wife, Samantha; granddaughter, Stephanie Dailey and fiancé, Matt Berry and 3...

Jennifer Cessna

Jennifer Cessna

Mar 16, 2017

Jennifer Lee Cessna, 38, of Kansas City, MO, died suddenly on Thursday, March 16, 2017 from a brain aneurysm suffered in a fall at her home.  She was born April 4, 1978 in Kansas City, MO.  She is survived by her parents Dan and Connie (Williamson) Von Ruden.  She was preceded in death by grandparents Lee and Frances Williamson as well as grandparents...

Emilia Clough

Emilia Clough

Mar 15, 2017

Emilia Madeleine Rose Clough was born sleeping on March 15th, 2017 at 7:51am - nearly 33 weeks along, 18.5 inches tall, weighing 4 pounds, 3 ounces.  A piece of our hearts has left this world and gone to the next.  She brought her family so much love and joy in her short life, and has touched so many lives in her passing....

Terri Gianessi

Terri Gianessi

Mar 15, 2017

Terri Jo Gianessi, 58, passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2017, at St. John’s Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born May 23, 1958 in North Kansas City, Missouri, to Roy Joseph and Audrey Genelle (Kahler) Bowers. On August 17, 1996, she married Michael Leo Gianessi, on the Elk River near Pineville, MO. Right after the wedding they had the...

Lincoln Ammons

Lincoln Ammons

Mar 14, 2017

Lincoln Curtis Ammons, 78, of Trimble, Missouri, passed away at home, Tuesday, March 14, 2017, surrounded by his loving family.  L.C. was born June 9, 1938 to Lincoln and Pearl (Cowell) Ammons, in Deer, Arkansas. After graduation, he moved to Kansas City, MO for work and on August 15, 1959,  L.C. married the love of his life Wilma Edgmon. He was employed...

George Sorensen

George Sorensen

Mar 12, 2017

George Sorensen, 84, of Gladstone, MO passed away March 12, 2017. He is preceded in death by his wife of 51 years, Barbara Jean Sorensen. Survivors include his children, Kenneth Sorensen, Randall Sorensen, Rhonda (Sorensen) Esakov; 6 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren A memorial service will be Saturday, March 18, 2017 at 1 PM at Terrace Park Funeral Chapel, 801 NW...

Sandra Thomas

Sandra Thomas

Mar 8, 2017

Sandra K. Thomas, 70, of Independence, MO passed away March 8, 2017. She was born December 12, 1946 in Burbank, California to the late Jack and Betty (Williams) Barnes. Sandra was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She dearly loved her four beautiful grandchildren; Shawn (10), Katelyn (9), Braden (7) and Emily (6). For many years, she provided child care...

Carl Royston

Carl Royston

Mar 6, 2017

Carl A. Royston, 91, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away peacefully Sunday, March 5, 2017. He was born April 29, 1925 in Gallatin, MO to Jewell and Roberta (Beckwith) Royston. Carl was a veteran of WWII. After serving his country, he met Lenora Louise Murphey and on June, 19, 1948 they were joined in marriage in Wichita, KS. To this...

Anna Tournoy

Anna Tournoy

Mar 6, 2017

Anna Maria Dorothea Tournoy, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away Monday, March 6, 2017. Born in Heythuysen, Holland, she and her husband of 60 years, Louis Hilaire Tournoy of Oostende, Belgium, moved to the United States in 1958. Lou, previously a fighter pilot in the Royal Belgian Airforce, worked for Trans World Airlines (TWA). She was educated in a Dutch...

David Brenner

David Brenner

Mar 6, 2017

David F. Brenner, 70, of Trimble, Missouri, passed away peacefully March 6, 2017 at his home, surrounded by his family. Adored by his family and friends, admired and respected by his colleagues, and genuinely approachable to all that he met, David was a treasure to all who knew him.   His rare gifts of drive, humility and generosity can be considered...

Thomas Harkrider

Thomas Harkrider

Mar 4, 2017

Thomas Franklin Harkrider, age 71, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on March 4, 2017 after a battle with cancer. Tom was born in Stanberry, Missouri on April 24, 1945, to Leonard and Helen Harkrider. He was married to Georgene Hiatt on April 20, 1974. Tom was a loving husband, dad and a wonderful grandpa. Tom was an owner operator...

Marian Osborn

Marian Osborn

Feb 26, 2017

Marian Elizabeth Osborn, 94, of Gladstone, Missouri died peacefully at the NorthCare Hospice House on Sunday, February 26, 2017, she was born January 7, 1923 in Loda, Illinois to the late David and Victoria (Erickson) Johnson. Her family was her life, raising eight children was a fulltime job that she did with love; she also had a great relationship with...

Nan Skidmore

Nan Skidmore

Feb 24, 2017

Nan L. Skidmore, 82, of Plattsburg, Missouri passed away, Friday, February 24, 2017, at the Excelsior Springs Convalescent Center, Excelsior Springs, Missouri. Nan was born January 11,1935 to Theron and Edna (Coble) Harrison, in Alton, Missouri. After graduation from the Liberty High School, Nan married her husband, William G. ”Jack” Skidmore in 1952.  As a young lady she always wanted to...

Shirley Fish

Shirley Fish

Feb 21, 2017

Shirley A. Fish, 85, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2017, at North Kansas City Hospital. She was born November 9, 1931, to Kenneth and Helen (Beard) Lucy in Kansas City, Missouri. After retiring from Southwestern bell, she traveled with her husband Victor. She loved baking, especially around the holidays. Shirley also enjoyed reading her Bible, doing crossword puzzles, and making...

Ben Sandidge

Ben Sandidge

Feb 15, 2017

Ben Sandidge 73, of Kansas City, MO died at NorthCare Hospice House on Wednesday, February 15, 2017. He was born January 11, 1944, in Kansas City, MO to the late Abner and Hazel (Ballew) Sandidge. Ben retired after 43 years of service at Continental Airlines where he worked as a cargo agent.  He was active with the Boy Scouts and in...

Albert Harlan

Albert Harlan

Feb 13, 2017

Albert L. Harlan, 87, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away Monday, February 13, 2017, at the Liberty Health and Wellness Center, in Liberty, Missouri. Visitation will be Monday, February 20, 2017 from 12:00 to 1:00 PM with the service immediately following at 1:00 PM at Winnwood Baptist Church, 4513 N Jackson Ave, Kansas City, MO 64117. Burial to follow in...

Steve Vossmer

Steve Vossmer

Feb 13, 2017

Steve Vossmer, 72, died Monday, February 13, 2017 at the Kansas City Hospice House. He was born July 4, 1944 in Kansas City, Kansas to James and Charlotte Vossmer. He grew up in Kansas City, KS and after graduating from high school, attended Kansas State University. While in school, he met and fell in love with Beverly Hamilton. The two...

Shirley Kroencke

Shirley Kroencke

Feb 12, 2017

Shirley Jean Kroencke (née Lykke) passed away peacefully in Kansas City, Mo on February 12, 2017 at the age of 84. Shirley is survived by her children, Vicky (Bob) Judish of Boulder, CO, Gary Kroencke and Randy (Cheryl) Kroencke, both of Kansas City; Granddaughter, Thaya Fares, and 4 great-granddaughters, Audra, Taylen, Jadyn and Brooklynn, all of Kansas City.  She is also...

Robert Mason

Robert Mason

Feb 12, 2017

Robert “Bob” Mason, 84, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away February 12, 2017. He was born in Clifton Hill, Missouri on November 9, 1932 to Willard and Opal (Shoemaker) Mason. Bob was preceded in death by an infant son, Andy Louis, his parents, son-in-law Ron Peterson, and 5 siblings. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Wilma, and...

Charles Butterworth

Charles Butterworth

Feb 11, 2017

CHARLES THOMAS BUTTERWORTH Tom Butterworth 79, of Kansas City, MO died at home on Saturday, February 11, 2017.  He was born in Greensburg, PA on August 26, 1937, to the late James and Gladys (Shetler) Butterworth. Tom worked for Ford Motor Company for 35 years, he loved gardening, cooking and was able to fix just about anything; he and Jane visited...

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