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Jessica Taylor
Aug 11, 2016
Jessica Dannielle Taylor was born on April 20,1985. She loved music, Barney, Dora, going on walks, her favorite color was purple and she loved to eat at McDonald's. Jessica enjoyed going to Rainbow Center and all the fun activities she got to do and the friends she made. She had one on one caregivers over the past 11 years who...
Brenda Conrad
Aug 4, 2016
Brenda K. Conrad, 66, of Kansas City, MO passed away August 4, 2016. She was born December 17, 1949 in Washington County, Missouri to James and Delma King. Brenda led a life devoted to helping others in both her career and personal life. Her greatest desire was to be loved and to love others. Brenda is preceded in death by...
Peggiemae Chocholousek
Aug 3, 2016
Peggimae Jane (Taylor) Chocholousek, 80, of Lathrop, Missouri, finally went to see her Lord, husband, Dean and daughter, Julie Chocholousek-St. Louis, on Wednesday, August 3, 2016, after a lengthy battle with cancer. She was born in South Dakota on April 16, 1936. She was a loving wife, mother, friend and nurse to many. Strong vigilant and always loving, Peggy was...
Lee Cotter
Aug 1, 2016
Lee R. Cotter, 85 of Holt, MO died at Excelsior Springs Care Center on Monday, August 1, 2016. He was born July 17, 1931, Viola, Arkansas to the late Thurlo and Gertrude (Crotts) Cotter. Lee retired as an inspector from the Ford Motor Company after 30 years of service. He proudly served in the U.S. Army during the Korea Conflict. He...
Robert Brende
Jul 30, 2016
Robert “Bobby”, “BR” Julius Brende, 56 of Kansas City, MO went home on Saturday, July 30, 2016. He was born in Hudson, South Dakota on Jun 21, 1960. Bobby was the owner of My Geek. He would light up a room or conversation with his wit and sarcasm often emphasized with an appropriate (or not) eye roll. He loved being outdoors—where he felt...
Virginia Adamson Green
Jul 26, 2016
Virginia Lee Adamson Green, 89, of Smithville, MO passed away on Tuesday July 26th, 2016. Virginia was born on June 4th, 1927 to Lucien Lamar McMillian and Nina May Guinn in Smithville, MO. She married James Adamson on June 21st, 1947.Virginia loved and cared for her family dearly. She enjoyed spending most of her time on the water fishing and...
Ida Long
Jul 25, 2016
Ida Geraldine (Miles) Long, Parkville, died Monday, July 25, 2016 at her home under the loving care of her family. Born and raised in Kansas City, Kansas, the daughter of Elmer and Ida Miles, the youngest of ten children, all of whom preceded her in death. She leaves a husband of 66 years, Orva John Long; her five sons and...
Cooley Miller
Jul 24, 2016
Cooley E. Miller, born January 4, 1924, to Lottie Simpson Miller and Daniel Day Miller, passed away Sunday, July 24, 2016. Cooley was born in Kansas City, Kansas, and attended Wyandotte High School, where he met his wife, Marjorie J. Radford Miller, who passed away, June 13, 1989, one day short of their 46th wedding anniversary. Cooley and Marjorie graduated...
Margaret Martens
Jul 23, 2016
Margaret Ellen Martens, 81, of Kansas City, MO passed away July 23, 2016. She was born August 10th, 1934 in Marshalltown, Iowa to Harold and Clara Belle Boles(Mohler). Margaret grew up in Marshalltown, Iowa and worked for TWA in San Francisco as a teletype operator. Later after raising her children, she served as a bank teller at Landmark Bank in...
Loretta Eddy
Jul 23, 2016
Loretta Jean Eddy, 69, of Cross Timbers, MO passed away July 23, 2016. She was born February 24th, 1947 in Wolf Point, Montana to Adrian “Shorty” Long and Elizabeth “Betty” Bates. Loretta was a kind, gentle soul who loved her family dearly. She married her husband Clyde Eddy on October 29th 1967. She was a member of the American Legion...
Dorothy Miller
Jul 20, 2016
Dorothy M. Miller, 82, of Kansas City, MO went peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, July 20th, 2016. Dorothy was born on July 5th, 1934 in Ritchey, MO to Charley W. Sharp and Cordia (Gardner) Sharp. She was a homemaker and worked for Visiting Nurse Association for 25 years after retiring in 1999. Dorothy Miller married Edgar E. Miller and...
Don Hyland
Jul 18, 2016
DONALD B. HYLAND Donald Byron Hyland, 76, Smithville, MO, passed away due to cancer. He died peacefully at his home on Monday July 18, 2016. A memorial will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, July 21, 2016 at Terrace Park Funeral Home in Kansas City, MO, with a gathering beginning at 10 a.m. Don was born on May 29, 1940, in Omaha,...
Freida Bechtel
Jul 17, 2016
Freida M. Bechtel, 90, of Lawrence, KS, passed away July 17, 2016 at Lawrence Presbyterian Manor. She was born in Anderson, MO June 25, 1926 to Thomas Guymon and Fannie (O’Shay) Adcock. The family later moved to Wilson, KS where she lived until her marriage to Paul R. Bechtel in 1949. Paul’s service in the Air Force meant he and...
Willard Theilmann
Jul 16, 2016
Willard Theilmann, 89, of Kansas City passed away July 16th, 2016. Will was born in Kansas City but spent his youth in Tonganoxie with his mother Evilo Green and family. After graduating from high school in Arkansas Pass, TX, Will enlisted in the Army Air Force during WWII. Will retired from TWA after 27 years, followed by another 10 years...
Don Attebery
Jul 16, 2016
DON “RED” ATTEBERY Don “Red” Attebery, 84, of Kansas City, MO passed away July 16, 2016. He was born August 19, 1931 in Jasper County, MO to the late Luther Ernest and Nellie B. (Wigington) Attebery. Don was a member of Local 315 Carpenter Union for 54 years and also a member of the National and Kansas City Weimaraner Clubs....
Beverly Pipkin
Jul 14, 2016
Beverly C. Pipkin, 66, of Kansas City, MO passed away July 14, 2016. She was born March 8th 1950 in St. Genevieve, MO to Blair Boyd and Naomi (Winch) Boyd. Beverly was a kind, gentle soul who loved her family dearly. She enjoyed gardening, coloring and baking with her granddaughter. Other cherished memories include spending time with her family on...
Dawn Gregory
Jul 12, 2016
Dawn Elaine Gregory, 59, of Kansas City, Missouri, died on Tuesday, July 12, 2016 at KU Medical center after a brief illness. She was born July 24, 1956 in Kansas City, MO to Beverly Pearson Gregory and the Late James Lester Gregory. She worked hard and enjoyed her time off with family and friends. She was an upbeat person who made...
Myron Riley Sr
Jul 10, 2016
Myron E. Riley Sr., 89, of Kansas City went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 10th, 2016. Myron was born on Jan 27th, 1927 to John Riley and Mabel May Stice in Sturgeon, MO. Myron never knew a stranger and was quite the handyman. He was married to his wife Geraldine Riley (Baker) for over 69 years. Myron...
Naomi Yasinski
Jul 8, 2016
NAOMI M. YASINSKI Naomi Yasinski, 95, of Jacksonville, FL, formerly of Kansas City, MO passed away July 8, 2016. She was born April 22, 1921 in Fillmore, MO to the late Walter and Mae (Fleming) Hardin. She retired from Commercial Union Ins. Co and was an insurance underwriter. Her favorite interests were bridge, traveling and ballroom dancing. Those left to cherish...
Rose Mills
Jul 8, 2016
ROSE MILLS Rose Mills, 90, of Lenexa, KS, passed away July 8, 2016. She was born Nov. 24, 1925 in Kansas City, KS to James Daniel and Louise (Sorrell) Wilson. Rose is preceded in death by her husbands, Robert David Jordan and Rutherford B. Mills; 6 siblings; son-in-law, Marshall Scott and grandson, Brian Wickam. Those left to cherish her memory...
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