Obituaries
Cooper Thomas Sumpter
Oct 15, 2024
Cooper Thomas Sumpter, 21, of Grain Valley, MO, passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2024. Funeral service will be held at the Carson-Speaks Chapel on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at 2:00pm. Visitation will be from 1:00-2:00pm, and burial to follow in Mt. Washington Cemetery.
Cooper was born March 12, 2003, in Kansas City, MO, to Matthew Sumpter and Sara (Revella) Boutte...
Betty Jean Stobaugh
Oct 15, 2024
Betty Jean Stobaugh, 94 of Blue Springs, MO passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at Centerpoint Medical Center. Cremation is planned with a memorial service to be held at 5:30 on Friday, October 18, 2024 at Walnut Gardens Community of Christ. Private inurnment will be held in Mound Grove Cemetery. Donations may be made in her name to Outreach International,...
Sharon Kay Davis
Oct 14, 2024
Sharon Kay Davis, 80 of Independence, MO, passed away Monday, October 14, 2024 at Centerpoint Medical Center. Cremation is planned with a celebration of her life to be held from 12-2:00 p.m., Sunday, October 27, 2024 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Sharon was born December 17, 1943 in Kansas City, MO to Homer E. and Dorothy K. (Frieben) Jeffress and...
Marolyn Lautaret
Oct 12, 2024
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Marolyn Lautaret, 80, of Independence, Missouri on October 12, 2024. Marolyn was born November 23, 1943, to John and Virginia (Slemp) Steele in Craig, Missouri. Marolyn spent most of her life in Missouri, but also had cherished memories from her early childhood years in California.
Marolyn fondly...
Gary Alan Housknecht
Oct 12, 2024
Gary Alan Housknecht passed away peacefully on the morning of October 12, 2024. Gary was born October 23rd, 1950 in Flint, Michigan to Don and Doris (Sager) Housknecht.
He graduated from Fenton High School in the class of 1969, received a Bachelor’s in Accounting at Missouri State University, and went on to serve in the United States Air Force where he...
Aryana Renee Young
Oct 12, 2024
Aryana Renee Young, a vibrant soul whose laughter brought joy to all around her, was born on August 14, 2002, in Kansas City, Kansas. Tragically, Aryana's journey came to an abrupt close on October 12, 2024, when she passed away unexpectedly in Independence, Missouri.
A graduate of VanHorn High School, Aryana approached life with an enthusiastic spirit that was contagious. She...
Officer Sean Vincent Sullivan
Oct 11, 2024
In loving memory of Sean Vincent Sullivan, 50, who passed away on October 11, 2024.
Sean was born on February 16, 1974 in Kansas City, MO, the son of Patricia Ann Sullivan.
He graduated from Truman High School in the class of 1992 and went on to graduate from Western Missouri Regional Police Academy.
He married Gretchen Ruth on February 11, 2000 and...
Peiu Toli Piutau
Oct 11, 2024
Peiu Toli Piutau, a beacon of love and laughter, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2024, in Independence, Missouri. Born on September 14, 1954, in the beautiful village of Mapusaga Fou, American Samoa, Peiu lived a life rich with connection, faith, and joy.
A proud graduate of Raytown High School, class of 1972, Peiu began her career as a clerical clerk...
Robert "Gene" White
Oct 11, 2024
Robert Gene White of Independence, Missouri passed away on October 11, 2024 peacefully at his home with family at his side. Gene was 95 years old. He was born on October 6th, 1929 in Independence, Missouri.
Gene was the beloved husband of seventy-two years to Rosemary (Smith) White.
He was proceeded in death by his wife, Rosemary and daughters, Sherry (White) Edde...
Michael Warren Bowman
Oct 11, 2024
Michael Warren Bowman passed away peacefully on Friday, October 11, 2024 in Independence, Missouri. Michael was born on July 27, 1948 to Paul and Harriet Bowman in Princeton, Illinois.
A member of the United States Army, Michael served his country during the Vietnam War in the 191st Division. His brave service earned him a Purple Heart, a testament to his courage...
Terry Shelton Teague
Oct 11, 2024
Terry Shelton Teague 70 died October 11th, 2024, at Lee’s Summit Medical Center surrounded by his family. Terry was born on January 7th, 1954, in Montgomery, Alabama and was the son of Joe and Barbara Teague.
Terry graduated from Elmore County High School class of 1972. After graduation, he attended Auburn University, graduating with a degree in Industrial Design. On June...
Janet Maureen Clark
Oct 10, 2024
Janet Maureen Clark of Independence, Missouri passed away on October 10, 2024 at the age of 85 at Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence. Maureen was born on August 26, 1939 in Harrison County, Missouri and focused her life on her family, her church, and her nursing profession.
Maureen was a graduate of North Harrison High School and then the registered nurse...
Patsy Ann Hisey
Oct 10, 2024
Patsy Ann Hisey passed away peacefully on October 10, 2024. Patsy was born on July 26, 1935, in Kansas City, Missouri to John and Gertrude (Thompson) Sullivan.
She graduated from St. Mary’s High School in the class of 1953.
She married Richard (Dick) F. Hisey on September 21, 1957, and to this union were born 4 children. Patsy was a loving wife...
JoAnn Estelle Clark
Oct 9, 2024
JoAnn Estelle Clark, a beacon of love and compassion, passed away on October 9, 2024, in Independence, Missouri, at the age of 90. Born on September 3, 1934, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, she filled her years with a spirit of service that touched the lives of all who knew her.
As a devoted critical care nurse, JoAnn spent many years nurturing those...
Mable Irene Thomas
Oct 9, 2024
Mable Irene Thomas, aged 88, of Independence, Missouri, passed away peacefully on October 9 2024, at Centerpoint Medical Center. Born on February 24, 1936, in Independence, she lived a rich life filled with love, family, and a passion for knowledge.
Mable was a proud graduate of William Chrisman High School, class of 1954, and continued her education at Graceland College in...
Iris Marlene Logeman
Oct 8, 2024
Iris Marlene Logeman, 90 of Kansas City, MO passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at the Kansas City Hospice House. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Kansas City Hospice who provided compassionate care and comfort to Iris and her family. Visitation will be held at 10:00 with Memorial services immediately following at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, November 2,...
Sharon Kay Addison
Oct 8, 2024
Sharon Kay Addison, a beloved figure whose warmth and vivacity touched the lives of all who knew her, was born February 7, 1949, in the vibrant city of Kansas City, Missouri. It is with profound sorrow that we note her passing on October 8, 2024, in Lee's Summit, Missouri, surrounded by cherished memories and the legacy of a life well-lived.
Sharon's...
Christine Annette Morgan
Oct 8, 2024
Christine Annette Morgan, beloved wife, mother, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2024, in St. Louis, Missouri, at the age of 77. Born on September 23, 1947, in Kansas City, Missouri, Christine brought warmth and joy to everyone who had the privilege of knowing her.
Christine's life was marked by her kindness and her ability to light up a...
Carolyn Elaine Zink
Oct 8, 2024
Carolyn E Zink, 76, passed away on October 8, 2024. She was born on January 25, 1948 in Kansas City, MO to David and Dorothy Mathany,
Carolyn graduated from William Chrisman in 1966. She married Donald Zink on March 10, 1967 and together they had 1 daughter.
Carolyn was a loving wife and mother. She had many jobs during her life, including...
Donald Dean Shaw
Oct 7, 2024
Donald Dean Shaw, 88, of Independence, MO passed away on October 7th, 2024 in Kansas City, MO. Services to honor Don will take place at Speaks Suburban Chapel in Independence, Missouri. Visitation is scheduled for October 15, 2024, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. His funeral service will take place on October 16, 2024, at 10:00 AM followed by a...
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