Feb 1, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce Lujo Puni Falealii, a beloved son and brother, passed away unexpectedly on February 1, 2024. He was 1 year old.

Born on August 8, 2022, in Tacoma, Washington Lujo faced the world with resilience and an infectious smile. He was a true fighter from the start. Born prematurely at just 26 weeks, Lujo...

Feb 1, 2024

Feb 1, 2024

Peggy Diane Nance, age 61, of Independence, Missouri, passed away February 1, 2024. Funeral services will be private with a Celebration of Life to follow. 

Peggy was born on June 7, 1962, to her parents, Harold & Barbara Nance.  She grew up in Kansas City, MO with two younger sisters, Susan & Debbie.  She graduated from Raytown High School in 1980...

Feb 1, 2024

Juanita Sue Leone, beloved wife, mother, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2024. She was 70 years old.

Born on December 26, 1953, in Kansas City, Missouri, Juanita was a vibrant and lively soul who touched the lives of all those around her. From an early age, it was clear that she had an adventurous spirit and a heart...

Jan 31, 2024

Phyllis Lee Fuimaono, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on January 31, 2024, in Blue Springs, Missouri. She was born on May 26, 1947, in Kansas City, Missouri to Harold and Ramona (Schmuck) Heise. Phyllis was a vibrant and loving individual who touched the lives of those around her with her infectious joy.

 

Growing up in Kansas City,...

Jan 30, 2024

Brenda Lee Christy, of Blue Springs, MO, was called Home on January 30, 2024 from Centerpoint Medical Center with her family by her side as she left this world.  She was born on July 2, 1958 to Noval Lee and Jo Ellen (Maxon) Dinnwiddie.  She had much love for her family and loved to travel and live life to the...

Jan 30, 2024

Patrick Alan Campbell, known affectionately as Pat, passed away on January 30, 2024, in his hometown of Independence, Missouri. Born to William "Bill" and Beverly Campbell on March 25, 1953, in the same city, Pat lived a life full of love, laughter, and significant achievements.

Pat's education provided a solid foundation for his accomplishments. After graduating from Raytown High School in...

Jan 30, 2024

Gladys Irene Dyer, 81 of Independence, MO passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2024 at Ignite of Blue Springs, MO.  Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel with burial to follow in Mt. Washington Cemetery.  The family will greet friends from 1:00 p.m., until service time Tuesday at the chapel.  Gladys was...

Jan 30, 2024

Robert “Bob” Vaughan Breazeale, 70, of Blue Springs, MO, went home to be with the Lord on January 30, 2024. He was born on February 13, 1953, to Bud and Nita (Manes) Breazeale in Springfield, MO. Bob graduated from Southwest Baptist University with a Bachelor of Music degree in education for both vocal and instrumental music. Boulevard Baptist Church in...

Jan 30, 2024

Darrell Lewis Langer, 67, of Independence, MO passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, in Overland Park , KS. He was born on February 29, 1956, in Ohio to Michael and Ruth Langer. Darrell was a machinist most of his life and had a passion for the work he did. He accomplished a lot in his over 42 years in...

Jan 30, 2024

Heriberto Carmello Sepulveda Marcano, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend to many, passed away on January 30th, 2024, in Independence, Missouri. He was born on July 16th, 1951, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, to Heriberto Sepulveda and Maria Marcano Reyes. Heriberto's life was filled with passion and love for his family and the things he held dear.

As a former...

Jan 30, 2024

Carmen Manuela Cox, age 81 years, passed away on January 30, 2024, in Kansas City, Missouri. She was born on September 27, 1942, in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico to Bartolome and Rosalina (Garcia) Collazo. Carmen graduated from Grain Valley High School in 1960. 

Carmen was known for her unwavering love for her family and her beloved dog, Sophie. After marrying her...

Jan 29, 2024

Margaret (Peggy) Roseann Lutz, 84, from Blue Springs, MO passed peacefully at her daughter Patty and Bill’s home in Excelsior Springs, MO, where she lived and was lovingly cared for, over many years. She was surrounded by her kids and several of her grandchildren at the time of her passing on January 29, 2024. She was born on July 18,...

Jan 29, 2024

Stephen Dale Maginness of Independence, MO, passed away on January 29th, 2024. He was 75 years old.



Steve was born on October 8, 1948 to parents Allen Dale and Betty Lou (Alden) Maginness in Kansas City, MO.



Stephen attended William Chrisman and Truman High Schools in Independence, MO, graduating from Truman in 1966. He served in the US Navy from 1968-1971 and...

Jan 29, 2024

Doris Fern Arnold

 

Doris Fern Johnson Arnold, 94, of Independence, Missouri, passed away January 29th, 2024, peacefully, surrounded by her children at Brookdale Senior Community Center - her recent home for the past year and a half.

Doris was born on January 31,1929 to Roy and Enna Johnson in Marshall, Missouri. She was one of two children. Her family moved to Independence, Missouri...

Jan 28, 2024

Lois Edna Stewart, 94 of Blue Springs, MO passed away Sunday, January 28, 2024 at Parkway Senior Living in Blue Springs, MO.  Funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, February 3, 2024 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel.  Private burial will follow in Swan Lake Cemetery.  The family will greet friends from 9:00 a.m., until service time Saturday at...

Jan 28, 2024

Lois Jeanne Plisowski passed away on January 28, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. She was born on March 26, 1933, in Kansas City, Kansas, to Chester and Mildred Coulter.

Jeanne's life was marked by dedication and hard work. She began her career in the 1960’s at Dutoit Construction and was a founding member of the National...

Jan 27, 2024

Thomas Charles "Tom" Crider, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on January 27, 2024, at the age of 72. Born on March 24, 1951, in Altoona, Pennsylvania, he embarked on a life filled with passion and adventure that left an indelible mark on those who knew him.

 Tom's journey led him to Kansas City, Missouri, where he resided until...

Jan 27, 2024

Jonathan Michael Fielding (Johnny), of Orem, Utah passed away unexpectedly on January 27, 2024. He was 19 years old. While the passing of Jonathan was unexpected, we take some comfort knowing that he was doing what he loved at the time of the accident. He was on a photoshoot with friends in the beautiful Utah wilderness where he loved to...

Jan 26, 2024

Herbert Matthew Dillon, lovingly known as Matt, passed away on January 26, 2024, in Kansas City, Missouri. He was born on November 15, 1943, in Hanford, California. Matt's remarkable life was filled with a passion for his family, career as an auctioneer, his interests in politics, and his unwavering love for sports. 

After graduating from Smith Cotton High School, Matt pursued...