Howard Reed, Jr., 80, Raytown, Missouri passed away on June 24, 2020. He was born in New Jersey and spent most of his life in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. He served in the US Army from 1961-1964. He was preceded in death by his parents Howard and Olive (Harford) Reed and his first wife Myrna…

Vickie Lynn Perry, 61, Kansas City, MO passed away June 24, 2020 at St. Joseph Medical Center.  A celebration service will be held at 6:00 pm,  Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown, MO.  Vickie was born on July 25, 1958 in St. Louis, MO.  She graduated…

Ronald “Rocky” Munzuris of Grain Valley, Missouri went to be with his Savior, Jesus Christ, at the age of 65 on June 23, 2020. Cancer was the cause of death, but we all know it was part of God’s plan and Rocky was excited to be with Him. Funeral services will be held 10:00 AM,…

Richard “Rick” Ray Parnell, 66, of Independence, Missouri, entered into the gates of heaven on Tuesday, June 23, 2020.  He died peacefully from heart failure at his beloved home surrounded by his loving family, as was his wish.  He was born in 1954 to Lonnie Ray Parnell and Virginia Lee (Newman) LaManno, Kansas City, Missouri…

Gerald Crossland, Jr., 62, Grandview, Missouri passed away June 21, 2020 at the Harry S Truman Veterans Medical Center in Columbia, Missouri. Memorial services will held at a later date.  Gerald enjoyed golfing, fishing, dancing to the oldies and playing with his grandchildren. Gerald is survived by daughters Kelly (Stephen) Dhyne and Ryan Crossland, grandchildren…

Jacob Alan Jones, 24, of Independence, Missouri, passed away at KU Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas on June 16, 2020. Jacob was born on December 2, 1995 to Rodney Alan and Glenda Kay Simpson. He enjoyed video games, movies, social media and eating out. Jacob loved watching YouTube with his brother Brandon and spending…

Bruce Dwayne Tillman of Independence, MO went home to be with the Lord on June 20, 2020, at the age of 65. Memorial services will be held at 12:00pm on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at Berry Acres, 6825 MO-131 Odessa, MO 64076. Bruce was born on April 12, 1955, in West Plains, MO, and lived…

Larry E. Hoyer, 76, passed away peacefully in his sleep on June 19, 2020. A celebration of Larry’s life will be held on Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at 3:00 P.M. at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, Raytown, Missouri. A visitation will proceed the service at 2:00 P.M. To view the service live online please follow…

Charles Raymond Altermatt, 98, a longtime resident of Kansas City & Independence, Missouri, passed away June 16, 2020. He was born Oct. 19, 1921, the son of Edward and Katie “Lovan” Altermatt in Douglas County, Missouri. The youngest of seven children – two boys and four girls. In the summer of 1942, he answered the…

On Monday June 15th, 2020 Kathy (Sievers) Fetterolf, loving wife and mother of two children passed away at the age of 64. Kathy was born on March 18th, 1956 in Kansas City, Missouri to Charlie and Lola (Johnson) Sievers. She worked in various positions within law enforcement for over 10 years before embracing her role…

Rudolph Meki Ho Chee, 54, of Independence, Missouri passed away on June 10, 2020. He was born on November 9, 1965, in Pago Pago, American Samoa and was the son of Tom and Musamoa Ho Chee. Rudolph was a very simple man. He worked, served, and always came home to his family. He had a…

Alan D. Manker passed away June 15, 2020 at his home in Kansas City, MO. He was born July 7, 1954 in Kansas City Mo. He graduated Ruskin High School in 1972. He briefly studied at Longview Community College until he was offered a job working on the oil rigs in Oklahoma. He worked there for…

Bill Jenkins Jr, 80, Blue Springs, Mo passed away June 15, 2020 at home. Visitation 10-11 AM on Sat. June 20, 2020 followed by a funeral service at 11 AM at Heartland, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, Mo 64133. Interment will take place at the Missouri State Cemetery in Higginsville, Mo.   Bill’s service will be…

Gary Allen Vandegrift, 73, of Ashland, Missouri, passed away on June 11, 2020 at his home. A private graveside service with military honors will be held at Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Jacksonville on Friday, June 19, 2020 with Rev. Richard Sullivan officiating. A celebration of life will be held Friday, June 19, 2020 from 4:00 –…

Steven Ray Keeton (affectionaltely know as Hippie), 67, Raytown Mo passed away peacefully at his home on June 9, 2020. A remembrance will be held at 10:30am to 12:00pm, Saturday, June 13th, at Heartland, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown, Mo. 64133. Wishing to spend eternity among the outdoors, his ashes will be spread at a…

David Oliver Powell, 74, formerly of St. Louis, fortified with the Last Rites, died peacefully at Research Medical Hospital in Kansas City, MO, on Monday, June 8, 2020. He is survived by his wife, Lynne Ferbet Powell, and stepsons Mark (Teresa) Ferbet, and Bradford (Katie) Ferbet of Kansas City, and grandchildren, Cheyli, Natalya, Marlee, Claire,…

Shawn David Jeffries VanDyke, 17, of Columbia, Missouri entered Heaven June 1, 2020.  A celebration of life will be held later in the summer.  Shawn David had a vivacious spirit and mischievous smile.  There was never a dull moment when you were with him.  He enjoyed hanging out with his friends and family.  Shawn David…

Born August 19th, 1966 in Kansas City, Missouri to William J and Connie I Poe. Kim went to be with the Lord on June 3,2020. She was at home with her family by her side. Kim was one of God’s special children. Kim gave more love than what she required. Her smile was infectious. Kim…

Lee (LT) Benson, son of the late TL Benson, and survived by Nellie R Bobo Benson, was born in Moore, SC on October 23, 1944.   Lee (LT) Benson passed away on Friday, June 5, 2020 in an assisted living facility in Kansas City, Missouri after a brief illness.   LT is survived by his children Gwondolyn,…