Bonnie Lou Brackett, 70, of Independence, Missouri passed away March 26, 2021 after a short battle with lung cancer. Bonnie was born on May 9, 1950 in Sedalia, MO to Earl and Betty Bergman. She was the oldest of four siblings. Bonnie attended William Chrisman and graduated from Truman High School. Early in the 1970’s…

Nancy Lea Goens, 72, passed away peacefully March 31, 2021, ending a long battle with cancer. Nancy was born March 17, 1949 in Kansas City, Kansas to Leroy and Josephine Piland. Nancy is survived by her husband of 33 years, Timothy Allen Goens, her daughter Dianna Jo (Andy) Schreiner, her son Billy Joe (Jessica) Hercules,…

Barbara Elyse (Brown) Allegri, 73, of Kansas City, Missouri, went home to be with the Lord on the 30th day of March 2021, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Barbara was born on November 16, 1947 to Milton R. and Irene (Shaw) Brown. She had one brother, Milton D. Brown. On October 17,…

James W. Isaacson, formerly of Macon County, Missouri, passed away on March 19th, 2021 at the Missouri Veterans Home in Mexico, Missouri. James was born on February 22, 1927 to Ivy and Lora Isaacson in Callao, Missouri. He was preceded in death by his spouse Donna M. Isaacson, whom he married on December 15, 1952.…

John B. Montgomery, Jr., 65, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away on March 24, 2021. John was born December 31, 1955 in Topeka, Kansas. In his early adult life John was a hearing aid specialist who enjoyed improving the hearing and lives of his patients. He had a life-long love for fishing which led him…

Dorothy Jean Morris, 93, of Bonnots Mill, formerly of Columbia, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 24, 2021, at home with her family at her bedside. She was born November 8, 1927 to the late Leonard Ernest and Gertrude Cecil (Newman) Carpenter in Sturgeon. She was united in marriage to Charles Donald “Blackie” Morris, June…

David A. Maxey, Sr. December 17, 1932 – March 27, 2021 David A. Maxey, Sr. 88, Lee’s Summit, Missouri, passed away March 27, 2021. Private burial followed by family visitation and service to be held Thursday, April 1, 2021 at Abundant Life Church (Admin Building) 414 SW Persels Road, Lee’s Summit, Missouri. David was born…

Mary Cathrine Standsberry was born in Leflore, Mississippi (Granada County) to Willie and Martha Bryant on March 18,1944. Mary graduated from Threadgill High School in 1962. She retired from the Metropolitan Public Transportation. Where she loved driving for 25 years. Mary was known by all as a hard worker, first working at Phone Company, Western…

In Loving Memory Luis Carlos Martinez Trevizo, 48, Kansas City, Missouri passed away March 20, 2021. Visitation will be held 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society. Memorial services to follow at 2:00 PM at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society. Luis was was born August 3, 1972 in Chihuhua, Mexico. He…

Canzada Owens, 96, of Independence MO passed away at home with her Grandaughter, Jessica while in the care of Crossroads Hospice. Family will have a small graveside service in Smoky Junction TN at a later date. Canzada was born in Smoky Junction TN on August 26,1924 to parents, Frank and Mary Elizabeth Cross.  She graduated…

Todd Lane Henderson, age 58, of Jefferson City, Missouri, passed away March 23, 2021. He was preceded in death by his wife Karen Henderson and his father Robert Henderson. Survivors include: daughter Kacey Henderson, sons Bryce, Tim and Robert Henderson, mother Darlene Henderson and brothers Robert and Scott Henderson. A celebration of life will be…

Tuesday March 23, 2021, Charles Newman Starke Sr., beloved husband, dad, grandpa, son, uncle and friend passed away at the age of 61.  Newman was born on August 1, 1959 to Charles and Zella Starke.  On September 2, 1978, Newman married Karen. Newman graduated with an Associates of Science Pre-Engineering Degree in 2010 from Lincoln…

Joseph William McGinness, 50, passed away March 21, 2021 in Independence Mo. He was born May 13, 1970 to Anita Heisman and Jonathan Dee McGinness. Joe had the kindest and most loving heart. In words of his aunt, Joe didn’t have a lot of materialist things but he had what no one could buy with…

On Sunday, March 14th, 2021, Larry Alan “LWood” Wood, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away at the age of 61. LWood was born February 25th, 1960 in Vancouver, Washington to Clyde “Woody” and Twyla (Entsminger) Wood. LWood started and finished his schooling in North Kansas City, MO graduating from NKC High School in 1978.…

Edmundo “Chico” Alfredo Chacon Jr, age 52, of Kansas City, Missouri departed this earth on March 22, 2021 at North Kansas City Hospital. A visitation will be held from 6:00 – 7:00 PM on Friday, March 26, 2021. A funeral service will follow the visitation and begin at 7:00 PM at Heartland, 6113 Blue Ridge…

Sammy Scott Magruder was born in Fayette, Missouri on February 9, 1929. He went home on March 17, 2021. He graduated from Fayette High School where he was a proud member of the FFA along with other activities. He served honorably for 4 years in the Naval Reserves and 2 years in the US Army.…

December 26, 1948 – March 16, 2021 Wyvon “Pops” Nelson Poston, Kansas City, Missouri was born on December 26, 1948 to Wilma (Shipman) Poston and Clarence Poston. He passed on March 16, 2021 at KC VA Hospital. Funeral services will be held March 25, 2021 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd,…

William Harrison Nixon, III, 50, of Kingsville, Missouri formerly Raytown, Missouri passed away March 15, 2021 at Lee’s Summit Medical Center, Missouri. A celebration of life will be held at 3:00pm, Saturday, April 24, 2021 at Mark & Michelle’s home, 25104 S Blinker Light Rd. Harrisonville, MO.   William was born on February 25, 1971 in…

Rebecca A. Myers, 43, of Blue Springs, Missouri passed away on March 17, 2021 from complications with diabetes. A memorial gathering to celebrate her life will be held on Tuesday, March 30, 2021 from 2:00 P.M.-3:00 P.M. at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, Missouri, 64133. Click to view live stream…