Obituaries

Earl Martin

Earl Martin

May 11, 2016

Earl Ray Martin, 84 of Kansas City, MO died at NorthCare Hospice House on Wednesday, May 11, 2016. He was born February 25, 1932 in Riverside, MO to the late Harry and Marie (Muff) Martin. He was a light hearted man who loved the Lord, loved his family and loved his work.  He attended Brenner Grade School and Parkville High School;...

Louis Hadley

Louis Hadley

May 10, 2016

LOUIS E. HADLEY Louis Edward Hadley, 79 of Smithville, MO passed away May 10, 2016. He was born March 2, 1937 in St. Joseph, MO to Roy and Eugenia (Saxton) Hadley. Louis retired from Pioneer Container after 50 years of service. He was passionate about being outside whether it was camping, fishing, or walking the many miles he walked daily...

Ethel Malott

Ethel Malott

May 6, 2016

Ethel "Reva" Malott, 88, passed away on Friday, May 6th, 2016. She had been fighting Alzheimer's for several years. She was born in Kansas City, KS on August 25, 1927, to Gertrude G. Edmonds and Ashby F. Edmonds Jr.; she was one of ten children. She is preceded in death by her husband, Myron "Poodle" G. Malott, and her siblings,...

Burl Wilson

Burl Wilson

May 6, 2016

Burl R. Wilson, 92 of Kansas City, MO died on May 6, 2016 at North Kansas City Hospital after an extended illness.  He was born March 18, 1924 in Blytheville, AR to the late Ernest and Nannie (Lucy) Wilson. He proudly served in the U.S. Army during WWII; he married Betty when he returned and they remained married for 68 years.  He...

Erma Temming

Erma Temming

May 4, 2016

Erma Joann Temming, 90, of Kansas City, MO passed away May 4, 2016 at New Mark Care Center. She was born in Arkansas on June 28, 1925 to the late Robert and Minnie (Youngblood) Brown. Joann was a loving Mom, Step-Mom, Grandma, Sister, Aunt and Friend. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband William...

Alissa Hermes

Alissa Hermes

May 3, 2016

Alissa Jean (Norton) Hermes, 49 of Kansas City, MO fell asleep in the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, May 3, 2016.  She was born March 15, 1967, in Kansas City, MO the daughter of Rosemary and the late Willard “Bill” Norton. She is survived by her husband Kent Hermes, whom she married January 5, 2001, her dear daughters Elizabeth Jean and...

Betty Delphia

Betty Delphia

May 3, 2016

Betty Jean Delphia, 91, of Liberty, MO passed away May 3, 2016. She was born November 19, 1924 in St. Joseph, Missouri to Cecil L. and Edith (Ripple) Snyder. Betty is preceded in death by her husband, Lewis Delphia. Those left to cherish her memory include her 3 sons, Larry Delphia, Steve Delphia and Terry Delphia; 2 grandchildren, Jack Delphia...

Raymond Cracraft

Raymond Cracraft

May 2, 2016

Raymond Lee Cracraft, 82 of NKC died at his home on May 2, 2016.  He was born July 19, 1933 in Lamoni, Iowa to his wonderful parents Nathanial and Ruby (Blatt) Cracraft. He was a God loving man who was kind at heart and treasured his family.   He leaves his wife (Toni) along with his children and grandchildren. He proudly served...

Orville Itschner

Orville Itschner

Apr 30, 2016

Orville Glenn Itschner, 98 of Bolivar, MO; formerly of Gladstone, died at Citizens Memorial Health Care on Saturday, April 30, 2016. He was born August 27, 1917 in Macon, Missouri to the late Clarence R. and Alta N. Squires Itschner. Glenn proudly served in the U.S. Navy during WWII where he earned the rank of Aviation Chief Mechanics Mate; he...

Robert "Bob" Bryant

Robert "Bob" Bryant

Apr 30, 2016

ROBERT “BOB” Bryant Robert (Bob) Dean Bryant, 90, of Kansas City, MO., passed away Saturday, April 30, 2016, at Maple Wood Care Center in Kansas City, MO.  He was born March 3, 1926 in Seymour, Iowa, to Leslie and Alice Heald Bryant.  He lived most of his life in the Kansas City area.  Bob worked as a TWA Maintenance Supervisor for over 30...

Dorothy Miller

Dorothy Miller

Apr 22, 2016

Dorothy Allene (Shackelford) Miller 92, of Smithville, Mo passed away April 22, 2016. Funeral services will be 10:00 am Wednesday April 27th at Terrace Park Funeral Home (169 Hwy & Shoal Creek Prkwy), with visitation preceding services 9:00 – 10:00 am. Burial in Terrace Park Cemetery. Memorial contributions are suggested to the First Baptist Church of Smithville. Dorothy was born...

Judith K. Asby

Judith K. Asby

Apr 21, 2016

Judith K. Asby, affectionately known as “Toodles”, 65, of Kansas City, MO passed away April 21, 2016 in her home. Funeral services are 2:00 pm Wednesday April 27th at Terrace Park Funeral Home, 169 Hwy & Shoal Creek Parkway, with visitation 5:00 – 7:00 pm Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial in Terrace Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial...

Ross Cossins

Ross Cossins

Apr 20, 2016

Ross L. Cossins 83, of Kansas City, Mo passed away April 20, 2016. Graveside services will be 10:30 am Saturday April 23rd at Terrace Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to City Union Mission  1100 E 11th St, Kansas City, MO 64106; or on line https://cityunionmission.org/donate/  (type "In Memory of Ross Cossins" in the comment line) Ross was...

Elizabeth Morgan

Elizabeth Morgan

Apr 14, 2016

Elizabeth, who died on April 14, 2016 at NorthCare Hospice house in North Kansas City, was born in March 15, 1926, the daughter of Clara Ethel and Francis Marion Belote. Born in Humboldt, Tennessee, and raised with her older sister Dorothy Francis and with her first cousins Paul and Kitty Grimes in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Elizabeth had a younger brother Robert,...

Lavern Jennings

Lavern Jennings

Apr 13, 2016

Lavern Marks Jennings, 85, of Kansas City, Mo passed away April 13, 2016. Funeral services are 10:00 am Tuesday April 19th at Terrace Park Funeral Home, 169 Hwy & Shoal Creek Parkway, with visitation 6:00 – 8:00 pm Monday at the funeral home. Burial in Terrace Park Cemetery. Memorial contributions are suggested to NorthCare Hospice House. Lavern was a proud...

Angie Malony

Angie Malony

Apr 12, 2016

Angie Malony 90, of Parkville, Mo passed away April 12, 2016. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 am Friday April 15th at St. Therese Catholic Church, 7207 NW 9 Hwy. Visitation will be 6:00 – 8:00 pm Thursday at Terrace Park Funeral Home , 169 Hwy & Shoal Creek Parkway with the rosary at 5:30 pm at the funeral...

Roger Jones

Roger Jones

Apr 11, 2016

JAMES ROGER JONES Roger Jones, 72, of Liberty, MO passed away April 11, 2016. He was born May 17, 1943 in Atchison, Kansas to James E. and Virginia (Peck) Jones. Roger was from Weston, MO and graduated from West Platte High School. He retired from Cook Paint. Even after retiring, he was still very active; he worked as manager of...

Rosalie Pendery

Rosalie Pendery

Apr 7, 2016

ROSALIE CHRISTINE (KILP) PENDERY Rosalie Pendery passed away April 7, 2016 in Bentonville, Arkansas at the age of 86. She was born December 23, 1929, to Raymond Gerald Kilp and Edith Fay (Loyd) Kilp in Burlington Junction, Missouri. Rosalie was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Gerald Kilp. Rosalie is survived by her husband, Walter Pendery, of...

Bob Muza

Bob Muza

Apr 6, 2016

Private Family Services

Darlene Hall

Darlene Hall

Apr 5, 2016

DARLENE E. “Dynomite” HALL Darlene “Dynomite” Hall, 85, of Gladstone, MO passed away April 5, 2016. She was born August 6, 1930 in Newell, South Dakota to Julius and Elaine (Long) Viken. Darlene was in the Auxiliary Combat Veteran Motorcycle Association and loved traveling with her husband on his motorcycle all over the United States where they actively volunteered for...