Robert Paul Soto

January 5, 2021

Robert P. Soto, 90, Kansas City, Missouri passed away December 25, 2020. A private military burial will take place at Leavenworth National Cemetery, in Leavenworth, KS.  Memorial services are pending and will be announced later.  Mr. Soto was born April 29, 1930 in Kansas City, Missouri to Claudius and Nora (Allen) Soto.

Robyn Renee Lucas

January 5, 2021

Robyn Renee Lucas, 51, of Columbia, Missouri, passed away on December 19, 2020. Robyn was born November 7, 1969 in St. Peters, Missouri. She was a devoted mother and Nana who loved to travel, make memories and spend time with her family. Survivors include her three children: Chelsea Ball of Wentzville, Ashley Mirth of Fulton,…

Tiffany Ann Escabar-Hernandez

January 5, 2021

Tiffany Ann Escabar-Hernandez, age 38, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away Tuesday, December 22nd, 2020 at Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City Medical Plaza. Ms. Escabar-Hernandez was born on October 11th, 1982 in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. Tiffany was a creative and bright spirit, always working on her next project that was full of originality. Her…

Barbara Louise Clark

January 4, 2021

Barbara Louise Clark, 62, of Jefferson City, Missouri was united in Heaven with our Holy Father on Wednesday, the 30th of December in the year 2020. Our dear mother, Barbara was gifted by God on April the 14th, 1958 to her beloved parents Pearl “Marie” Hockenberry-Mallow and Archie Mallow. Mom had many siblings, including her…

Charles “Chuck” Harding Oliver

January 4, 2021

Charles “Chuck” Harding Oliver, 76, Independence, Missouri passed away January 3, 2021 at his home.  Chuck was born November 2nd, 1944 in Mexico, Missouri.  He retired, after 30 years, from Belger Cartage. He was preceded in death by: parents, Sailor & Margaret (Harding) Oliver.  Chuck’s survivors include: wife of 50 years, Elaine (Lowry) Oliver; daughter,…

Thomas Gene Blankenship, Sr.

January 4, 2021

Thomas G. Blankenship, Sr., 74, of Blue Springs, Mo passed away November 25, 2020 at The Kansas City Veterans Affairs Hospital. A military graveside service is planned for March 23, 2021 at 10:00 AM at Leavenworth National Cemetery, 150 Muncie Road, Leavenworth, KS 66048.   Mr. Blankenship was born June 23, 1946 in Lincoln, Nebraska to…

Doris Hubbard

December 30, 2020

On Monday, December 28, 2020, Doris Winkler Laliberte Hubbard, adoring wife and mother of four, peacefully passed away at the age of 72. Doris was born to George Winkler and Anna Gertrude “Gertie” Meurer Winkler on March 10, 1948 in New York City, NY. She married Donald Laliberte in 1966 and had four daughters: Denise…

Tyree Davis, Jr.

December 30, 2020

Tyree Davis Jr. passed away peacefully December 20, 2020. Tyree was born June 6, 1949 to Tyree Davis Sr. and Eileen Davis in Kansas City, Kansas. Tyree received his education in Kansas City, Missouri public schools. Tyree was born and raised in the Kansas City, Missouri and grew his family and career there. Tyree valued…

Angela Marie Ceresia

December 30, 2020

Angela “Angie” Marie Ceresia, 81, passed away on December 25, 2020 in the memory care unit of Anthology in Olathe, KS, after her battle with Alzheimer’s.  Beloved Daughter of the late Frank and Josephine Ceresia, loving sister to her late brother, Vincent Ceresia (Barbara), and sister, Teresa Danielewicz; Dear Mother to John Clark (Karen) and…

Ned H. Tanner

December 30, 2020

Ned H. Tanner, 95, passed away Saturday December 26, 2020 at the McCrite Briarcliff Plaza Center in Kansas City Missouri. Ned was born September 15, 1925 in Jewell, Ohio to Horace and Mildred (Rentz) Tanner. He was a member of the 1943 Class of Jewell High School, in Jewell, Ohio. Ned served in the United…

Phillip Virgil Geiger

December 29, 2020

Phillip Virgil Geiger, 73, of Columbia, Missouri, passed away quickly from lung cancer in the comfort of his home surrounded by his family on December 21, 2020. Phil is survived by his loving wife Kathie Geiger of almost 41 years, son Justin Harriman, daughter Kendra Lux, Son-In Law Adam Lux, Brother-In-Law Richard Brown, Sister-In-Law Ann…

Adam Jonathan Moore

December 29, 2020

Adam Jonathan Moore, 33, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on Monday, December 14, 2020 at North Kansas City Hospital, as a result of injuries received in an auto accident on December 7, 2020. He was born June 7, 1987 in Shawnee Mission, Kansas the son on John E. Moore and the late Vicky S.…

Sylvia Sue Tay

December 29, 2020

Sylvia Sue Tay of Kansas City, Missouri passed away December 23rd, 2020. Funeral Services will be held at 6 p.m. December 30th, 2020 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown, Missouri. Visitation will be held at 5 p.m.  To LIVE STREAM Sylvia’s funeral, click the following link: CLICK LINK Mrs. Tay…

Samuel Robertson Sarver

December 28, 2020

Samuel Robertson Sarver passed away the morning of December 21st, 2020. At only 48 years old, he was called home to God much too early. Sam’s pride and joy was his family and carries on in the form of his two bright, athletic, and good-natured boys, Collin (11) and Scott (9) and his wife, Stacy.…

Jolene Marie Vogel

December 28, 2020

Jolene Marie Vogel, 58, passed away on December 19, 2020 after battling cancer surrounded by her loving family. A visitation and funeral services will be held, 12:00 PM, Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, Missouri 64133. Jolene will be laid to rest at Belton Cemetery. To…

Sylvia Kelsey Spotts

December 28, 2020

Sylvia Kelsey Spotts, 84, died comfortably in her home in Columbia, Missouri on December 22, 2020, from respiratory issues caused by COVID-19. A lover of family, kindness, nature, and community, she will be missed by many whose lives she touched. Sylvia was born April 14, 1936 in North Canton, Connecticut, the daughter of artists Luman…

Patricia Jane Garthoffner Kinney Kirk

December 26, 2020

Patricia Jane Garthoffner Kinney Kirk, 71, of Hartsburg, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at Katy Manor in Pilot Grove, Missouri. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Immaculate Conception Church in Macon. The casket will be open one hour prior to the service at…

Homer Edsel Simpson

December 23, 2020

H.E. “Ed” Simpson of Macks Creek, Missouri, and Lenexa, Kansas, passed peacefully on December 21, 2020, after contracting COVID-19. A change of seasons. Ed was born into humble surroundings on August 2, 1926, the first of 10 children to Rich and Ruby Simpson of Light, Arkansas. His parents were salt of the earth row crop…

David S. Meyer

December 23, 2020

David Scott Meyer, 40, of Columbia, died December 8, 2020 unexpectedly at his home following a recent diagnosis of a brain tumor. He was born David Scott Mueller on February 10, 1980 in St. Louis, Missouri to Val (Pankow) and the late Harlan Mueller. He lived in Otis, Kansas for three years then moved with…

Jacqueline Sue Zepnick

December 23, 2020

Jacqueline Sue Zepnick, 77, of Columbia passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 19th, 2020, at The Bluffs. A Celebration of Life will be held in Columbia at a future date when it is safe for family and friends to gather. Jackie was born September 5th, 1943, to Francis Leon and Mae Fern Reed Cathey in…