Cheryl Louise Attaway, age 80, peacefully passed away on October 17, 2026. To the very end, she embodied kindness, warmth, and incredible strength. She often shared that her greatest accomplishments were raising her children, being a grandmother, and marrying her husband, Charles Attaway, whom she lovingly called “Chuckie Poo”. Cheryl was born on July 30,1946…

With sadness in our hearts, we share the passing of Calvin Delmer Dickhaut, age 84, who passed away on October 15, 2026, in Fulton, Missouri. Calvin was born on July 18, 1942, in McClusky, North Dakota, to Reuben and Lea Heitzmann Dickhaut. He grew up on the family farm, where his lifelong love of farming…

Larry Wayne Jones was a beloved father, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend whose life touched all who knew him. Born on August 7, 1960, to Lurana Oliver and Willie Jones, Sr., he treasured his family, held his faith close, and created memories that will be cherished forever. Larry was preceded in death by his mother…

Barbara Baumgarten, 79 of Lenexa Kansas passed away on October 2nd, 2026. Celebration of life will be held at 5pm, Saturday, November 28th, 2026 at 8201 Monrovia Street, Lenexa, KS 66215. Barbara was born May 1st, 1947. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and homemaker who devoted her life to her family. She will…

Richard “Rich” Olson, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, passed away on October 15, 2026, in Lee’s Summit. He was born on November 10, 1945, in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Rich dedicated many years of service to the City of Fort Dodge, Iowa, where he worked as the city electrician until his retirement in 2008. He also proudly…

Stephanie Harrell of Humbolt, Kansas passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at a Kansas City Hospital. She was born in Fayetteville, Arkansas on July 21, 1989, to her mother and father, David and Carol Harrell. She moved to Greenville, NC in 1997 with her mother and father. She went to middle school at A.G.…

Mary Ann (Durkin) Yount was born on September 19, 1945, and left this world on October 12th, 2026. Mary was a fierce warrior and gentle enigma. She shared her life with her best friend and husband, Joseph Yount, of nearly 54 years and her children Nick (Diane), Courtney (Casey) and Eric (Alycia). Her greatest joy…

Jerald D. Van Dalen (Jerry), of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away peacefully at home on October 12, 2026. He was born on August 9, 1942, in Albia, Iowa. Jerry lived a life defined by service, hard work, love of family, and a deep appreciation for all of God’s creations. Jerry attended Miller Ridge Rural School…

The Life of Wayne Millard Tompkins as Remembered by his Son Wayne Millard Tompkins was an unconventional father, so as a parting gift to the most wonderful dad I could ever have wished for, I, Benjamin Bronson Tompkins, am giving him an unconventional obituary. (It’s lengthy!) Wayne Millard Tompkins was born on April 15, 1942…

David Duane Milburn, 77, of Columbia, Missouri, passed away peacefully at his home. David was born on February 18, 1949, in rural Morgan County, Missouri, to H.E. “Gene” Milburn and Doris Milburn. During his school years, David was active in band and was elected Student Council President during his senior year. Following graduation, David attended…

Donald Gerlach Brooks, lovingly known as Don, was born on February 12, 1942, in Flushing, New York. He passed away on September 30, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of cherished memories and a lasting impact on all who had the privilege of knowing him. Don was preceded in death by his parents, Edwin and Betty…

Joyce C. Steinbuch, 79, of Lathrop, Missouri, passed away Saturday, September 5, 2026, from complications of lung cancer. Born in Excelsior Springs, Missouri, Joyce grew up in the Kansas City area and graduated from Shawnee Mission East High School. She later earned a master’s degree in education from the University of Kansas and taught gifted…

Jamie Hatchette, 60, passed away unexpectedly on October 8, 2026. She was a devoted mother of three, loving grandmother, cherished partner, and passionate nursing professor whose life was defined by generosity, compassion, and an unwavering belief in others. Born on July 20, 1966, in  St. Louis, MO, Jamie was the daughter of James and Donna…

Charles Woodrow Gregory, 55, of Blue Springs, Missouri, passed away on October 3, 2026, while playing golf, an activity he loved. Friends were by his side in his last moments. A Celebration of Life will be held at Heartland Cremation and Burial Society, 802 NW Vesper Street, Blue Springs, MO 64015, on Saturday, November 14,…

Gregory Kent Dostal September 17, 1952 – October 8, 2026 Gregory Kent Dostal, 74, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2026, at Nottingham Health and Rehabilitation. Greg was born on September 17, 1952, in Kansas City, Missouri, and was baptized at Saint Elizabeth Parish, where his life will now be celebrated.…

April Lynn Provencher, 33, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away unexpectedly on October 5, 2026. April attended Kansas State University for two years, where she was a proud member of the Delta Delta Delta Sorority, before transferring to The University of Kansas, where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Though she graduated a…

Samuel Martin Franks, 80, of Independence, Missouri, passed away in a car accident on October 3, 2026. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 15, 2026, at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd. Raytown, MO 64133. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. prior to the service. Burial…

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Pamela Kay West-Airey (nee Phillips) who left us peacefully on September 30, 2026 at the age of 80. Pam was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, whose warmth, kindness, and friendly nature touched everyone she met.  Some of her greatest joys in life…

Billie Edward Mohler, age 86, of Blue Springs, Missouri, passed away Friday, September 18th, 2026 at Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute in Kansas City, Missouri. Bill was born on August 21, 1940 in Kansas City, Kansas to William Henry Mohler and Belva Eloris Mohler (Patton) Wilkins Clark. Bill worked as a Welder at Deffenbaugh…

Zachary James Hoyer, 35, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away surrounded by the love of his immediate family. Zachary was born on June 20, 1991, in Fort Worth, Texas, to Phillip Hoyer and Lisa Taylor. He was a beloved husband, father, son, brother, and friend. For nearly a decade, Zachary shared his life with his…