May 30, 2021

Leon Jacob Otten, 88 of Lee’s Summit, MO passed away Sunday, May 30, 2021 at his residence. Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, June 3, 2021 at St. Mark Catholic Church 3736 S. Lee’s Summit Rd., Independence, MO 64055 with entombment to follow at Mt. Calvary Mausoleum in Kansas City, KS. The family will greet friends from...

May 30, 2021

Nancy Kay Carter, 79 of Raymore, MO passed away Sunday, May 30, 2021 at Research Medical Center. Funeral service will be held at 1:30 p.m., Thursday, June 3, 2021 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055 with cremation to follow. The family will greet friends from 12:30 until service time on Thursday at the chapel....

May 29, 2021

James Alexander Long was received into the loving arms of his Heavenly Father on May 29th, 2021, at the age of 75. A graveside service will be held on Friday, June 11th at 2 P.M. The service will be held at Higginsville Veterans Cemetery in Higginsville, Missouri. Jim was born on February 22nd, 1946, in Independence, Kansas to Woodrow Wilson...

May 28, 2021

Dianne Kay Warren passed away peacefully on Friday, May 28, 2021 with family by her side. She was 64. Dianne was born to Billie and Kay Miller on November 26, 1956 in Bethany, Missouri. As a young woman Dianne enjoyed animals and riding her horses. She graduated from Park Hill High School in 1974 and was married to Charles Warren...

May 27, 2021

Selina “Dida” Ormsby, 87, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on May 27, 2021. A funeral service will be held at 10:00am on Wednesday, June 2nd, 2021 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 1416 SW 19th St.; Blue Springs, MO. Interment will follow at Brooking Cemetery in Raytown. She was born to Oliver Cromwell Ormsby and Katherine...

May 26, 2021

Margaret Joyce Patterson of Lee’s Summit, MO passed away peacefully in her home on May 26th, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. Margaret grew up in Independence, MO where she met her husband, Vern Patterson. They were married for 76 joyous years and had two children, nine grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, and two great-great grandchildren. They moved to Willow Road...

May 26, 2021

Loetta D. Jeske of Independence, MO, a strong woman who was a fighter to the end, passed away on May 26, 2021. She was 79 years old. Loetta was born on October 14, 1941 in Lexington, Missouri, to Harold and Nadine Miller. She graduated from Wyandotte High School in Kansas City, KS, in the class of 1959. Loetta then went...

May 25, 2021

Cremation is planned with interment later in Minnesota.

May 25, 2021

Ronald William Elliott passed away at the age of 78, early evening at his home on May 25, 2021. Ron was born October 30, 1942 in Leavenworth, Kansas to William and Mary Elliott and grew up in Potter, Kansas. Ron attended Nortonville High School where he graduated and went on to earn an Associate's Degree from Rockhurst College. He then...

May 25, 2021

May 25, 2021

Magdalen “Mickey” Meinhardt, 87, of Independence, MO passed away on Tuesday, May 25th, 2021. A visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00pm with a rosary beginning at 5:30pm on Thursday, June 3rd, 2021 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E 39th St.: Independence, MO 64055. A funeral service will be held at 10:00am on Friday, June 4th at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Mickey...

May 24, 2021

Doris Jane Clubb, 74, a beloved grandmother (Ma), mother and wife, of Independence, MO was called home to her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Monday, May 24, 2021. Doris was born on February 4, 1947, in Independence, MO, to Gladys (Murry) and Edwin Harter, Sr. Shortly after graduating from William Chrisman High School, in 1965, she met the love...

May 23, 2021

Stanley Winfred “Stan” Phillips, Jr., of Kansas City, a man who loved to fish and mine for sapphires, passed away on May 23, 2021. He was 76 years old. Stan was born on February 1, 1945 in El Centro, California, to Stanley and Gladys Phillips. He proudly served in the Vietnam War and was in the United States Navy for...

May 23, 2021

Louise “Natalie” Carter, a woman of faith, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 23, 2021. She was 71. Natalie was born to Oscar and Ruth Hannaford on February 13, 1950 in Slater, Missouri. After graduating from Truman High School Natalie took some college courses before beginning her career as a secretary for AT&T for 33 years. It was there she...

May 22, 2021

James Charles Matthew Shepherd, 21 of Greenwood, MO passed away Saturday, May 22, 2021 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, May 28, 2021 at Pebble Creek Assembly of God Church, 13800 E 51 St S, Kansas City, MO 64133 with burial to follow in Hillcrest Cemetery in Excelsior Springs, MO. The family will greet...

May 20, 2021

Marjorie Lee Barlow, 92 of Independence, MO passed away at home Thursday May 20, 2021. She will be laid to rest in Mound Grove Cemetery after a private family memorial service. Marjorie loved gardening, art and international travel. She was born July 11, 1928 in Council Bluffs, IA to Arthur Earl and Maude Floretta (Miller) Dempsey. She graduated from high...

May 20, 2021

May 19, 2021

Ronald "Ron" Keesee, 64, passed away on May 19th, 2021 with his loving family at his Independence home. Ron was one of four boys, born on August 3rd, 1956 to Loren and Patricia (Womacks) in Kansas City, Missouri. Ron was a hard worker and started working at a young age. He worked construction most of his life. Outside of work,...

May 19, 2021

On May 19, 2021 our Lord and Savior called Harold Eugene Dillon home. Harold was a beloved husband, Father, Grandfather, Great-Grandfather, Brother, Uncle and Friend. Harold was born on September 27, 1926 in Crook County, WY. He was the son of Mae Grace Hartshorn and Emery Warrington Dillon. He proudly served his country in WW II. He was in the...

May 19, 2021

Erik Dylan McCoy, (55) passed Wednesday, May 19, 2021, at the Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute, Research Medical Center, Kansas City, MO. A gathering of family and friends will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 27, at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington, Independence, MO 64052. A graveside service will follow at 11:00 a.m., at the Mount Washington Cemetery,...