Obituaries

Mr. Leo Anderson

Mr. Leo Anderson

Jul 7, 2016

Leo T. Anderson, 93, passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2016. Leo was born on May 11, 1923 in Lexington, Missouri to the late John Anderson and Silvia Leona Shotsman. Leo proudly served in the U.S. Army and was a great hunter and fisherman. There were many trips made to the Lake of the Ozarks and Stockton Lake to go...

JoAnn Collins

JoAnn Collins

Jul 5, 2016

JO ANN COLLINS JoAnn (Riegel) Collins, 82, of Kearney, MO passed away July 5, 2016. She was born August 30, 1933 to Walter Dan and Orpha Cordelia (O’Dell) Riegel. JoAnn had a great zest for life and enjoyed many years square dancing with her husband. She loved her cat, but her greatest joy in life came from her grandchildren and...

Reba Windle

Reba Windle

Jun 30, 2016

Reba E. Windle, 84 of Smithville, died on Thursday, June 30, 2016 at St. Luke’s Hospice house in Kansas City. She was born January 3, 1932 in Nogo, Arkansas to the late David Arthur Walker and Eldottie Renfroe Walker. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and sister who enjoyed family gatherings at their home. She was proud...

Kimberly Sheppard

Kimberly Sheppard

Jun 28, 2016

KIMBERLY ANN LOUISE BALDWIN-SHEPPARD Kimberly Sheppard, 40, of Napoleon, Missouri passed away unexpectedly, June 28, 2016 at her home. She was born October 18, 1975 in Kansas City, Kansas to Garry L. and Joyce A. (Chapman) Baldwin. Kimberly was a beautiful person, both inside and out. She was always putting others before herself and her family was her world. This...

Kenneth Ritchey

Kenneth Ritchey

Jun 28, 2016

Kenneth Scott Ritchey, 71, of Parkville, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at his home. He was born on October 12, 1944 to Captain Kenneth Ira and Mary Lou Ritchey at Fort Devens Military Hospital in Leominster, Massachusetts. Scott is a graduate of Caney Kansas High School, Independence Missouri Community College (A.A.), Wichita State University (B.S.), and earned...

Vicki Stratton

Vicki Stratton

Jun 24, 2016

Vicki L. Stratton, 73, of Independence, MO, passed away on Friday, June 24, 2016 in Littleton, CO.  She was born February 17, 1943 in Kansas City, Missouri to Randall and Evelyn Zuber. Vicki was employed at North Kansas City Hospital for over 20 years; where she was a unit secretary; and  was a member of Community of Christ Church. She is survived...

Elinor Zurbuchen

Elinor Zurbuchen

Jun 21, 2016

Elinor L. Zurbuchen, 88, of Gower, MO went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at her home.  She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She loved her family dearly and demonstrated that love by supporting endeavors, attending events, meeting needs and listening to updates. She enjoyed sharing the countless blessings God bestowed on...

Harold McDowell

Harold McDowell

Jun 17, 2016

Harold D. McDowell, 94, of Kansas City, MO passed away Friday June 17, 2016. He was born on July 18th, 1921 in SE St. Joseph to William McDowell and Viola (Walrod) McDowell. Harold married the love of his life Helen Ragsdale in Troy, KS on April 4th 1942. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. He was one...

Arlyss Grambow

Arlyss Grambow

Jun 16, 2016

Arlys Ann Grambo, of Kansas City passed away July 16th 2016. She was born in Wisconsin on July 21st 1935. She graduated from Boyceville High School in 1953. She is survived by one sister Lois Grote and her final resting place in at Terrace Park Cemetery in Kansas City, MO. She will dearly missed by many family and friends. You...

Grady Mathews

Grady Mathews

Jun 11, 2016

GRADY MICHAEL MATHEWS Grady Mathews, 45, of Kansas City, MO passed away June 11, 2016. He was born May 19, 1971 to Michael and Sharon (Blasiar) Mathews. Grady is preceded in death by his sister, Shanon Pirtle. Those left to cherish his memory include his wife of 21 years, Lorie; parents, Mike and Sharon; sister, Deborah Webb; nieces, nephew and...

Louise Graham

Louise Graham

Jun 7, 2016

VERNA LOUISE GRAHAM Louise Graham, 93, of Parkville, MO passed away June 7, 2016. Memorial services will be 2 PM Monday, June 13, 2016 at Terrace Park Funeral Home, 801 NW 108th St. (169 Hwy & Shoal Creek) KCMO, with visitation beginning an hour prior from 1-2 PM. Memorial contributions are suggested to NorthCare Hospice House. Louise enjoyed flowers and...

Ruby Brewer

Ruby Brewer

Jun 6, 2016

Ruby A. Brewer, 81, of Kansas City, MO passed away June 6, 2016. Funeral services will be Friday June 10, 2016 at 2 PM at Terrace Park Funeral Home, 801 NW 108th St. (169 Hwy & Shoal Creek) Kansas City, MO with visitation 5-8 PM Thursday at the funeral home. Interment will be in Terrace Park Cemetery. In lieu of...

Arthur Anderson

Arthur Anderson

Jun 4, 2016

Arthur Anderson passed into eternal life at the age of 97 on Saturday, June 4, 2016 at his home in Gladstone surrounded by his loving family.  He was born March 17, 1919 in Superior, Wisconsin to the late Anton F. and Mathilda Anderson. During the depression, Art worked with the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC).  He proudly served in the U.S. Army Air...

Johnnie Knecht

Johnnie Knecht

May 30, 2016

Johnnie C. “Jackie” Knecht, 94 of Kansas City, passed away on Monday, May 30, 2016 at NorthCare Hospice house.  She was born October 15, 1921 in Hamburg, Arkansas to the late: Roscoe Bryan, and Johnnie Mae Bryan (nee Box). She was a waitress for many years, serving people and also serving God. She dedicated her time to the Honor Center after...

Craig Miller

Craig Miller

May 28, 2016

Craig L. Miller, 72, of Kearney, MO passed away May 28, 2016 with his family by his side. Craig was born Feb. 8, 1944 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Anita H. and Richard H. Miller. The family moved to Overland Park, KS in 1962 and Craig attended Kansas City University and then Kansas State University. He graduated in 1967 with a...

Evelyn McClung

Evelyn McClung

May 24, 2016

Evelyn Sue McClung, 72, of Kansas City, MO passed away peacefully at her home, May 24, 2016. She was born October 26, 1943 in Rural Barren Fork, MO to Mack and Mabel (Red) Hudson. Evelyn was a longtime member of Eagle Heights Baptist Church where she served as the church clerk for a number of years and sang in the...

Lloyd Estill

Lloyd Estill

May 24, 2016

Lloyd Estill, 90, of Kansas City, MO passed away May 24, 2016. He was born August 1, 1925 in Fayette, MO to Grace Mae Tuggle and Harry Burges Estill. Lloyd was a Union Electrician by trade before retirement. He and his wife spent many summers working as gatekeepers at Greers Ferry Lake in Arkansas, before coming back to Kansas City....

Faye Moody

Faye Moody

May 20, 2016

Lora Faye Moody 88, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away peacefully, Friday, May 20, 2016. The last 2 ½ years she struggled with the effects of a stroke. She was born November 19, 1927 in Alluwe, OK to the late David and Delta (Russell) Parker. Faye graduated from Business College in 1947, worked for Phillips Petroleum Company before attending Oklahoma...

Perry Doyle Sr.

Perry Doyle Sr.

May 19, 2016

Perry A. Doyle Sr., 98, of Smithville, MO died at Golden Living in Smithville on Thursday, May 19, 2016.  He was born February 22, 1918 in Kansas City, KS to the late James Henry and Maggie Mae (Huddleston) Doyle. Perry was a generous and loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather; he and Ruth were married 78 years, he served in the...

Betty Sutton

Betty Sutton

May 17, 2016

Betty J. Sutton, 93 of Kansas City, MO died on May 17, 2016 at NorthCare Hospice House surrounded by her family.  She was born in Kansas on December 13, 1922 to the late Chester and Alfa Rose (Parkhurst) Terry. She loved the outdoors; boating, dancing, music, Nature, Bird watching and Family Barbeques. She is survived by her children Raymond “Butch” Sutton,...

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