Shirley Gene Taylor-Gipson

June 23, 2017

Shirley Gene Taylor-Gipson affectionately known as Grandma Shirley was born in Charleston, Missouri on January 9, 1946 to Gus and Martha Gipson. She grew up in Charleston, Missouri and later moved to Benton Harbor, Michigan as a young adult where she raised her four children. In 1989, Shirley moved to Kansas City, Missouri. Shirley professed…

Robert B. Tope

June 22, 2017

Robert B. Tope, 82, of Kansas City, MO died peacefully in his home on Tuesday, June 20, 2017. A visitation will be held Thursday, June 22, 2017 at 6 PM and will be followed by a service at 7 PM at Heartland, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, MO 64133. Graveside services will be held Friday,…

Preston Wayne Henderson

June 21, 2017

Preston Wayne Henderson, 50, Kansas City, Missouri passed away June 18, 2017. A memorial gathering will be held 12:00 – 2:00 PM, Friday, June 23, 2017 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Soceity, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown, Missouri 64133. Preston was born September 3, 1966 in Kansas City, Kansas.  He graduated from Paseo High School…

Kermit Eugene Meade

June 21, 2017

Kermit Eugene Meade, 95, of Columbia, MO died peacefully at South Hampton Place Nursing Home on Thursday, June 15, 2017. Kermit was born on June 13, 1922 in Blanchardville, Wisconsin to Leta (Aspel) and Hiram Meade. He had a work history that started when he was 11 as a caddy at Beloit Country Club. During…

Margaret (Olive) Harring

June 20, 2017

Margaret (Olive) Harring, 69, of Independence, Missouri passed away June 2, 2017 at home. A memorial service will be held in her honor at 6:00PM, Friday, June 23, 2017 at Summit Grove Community of Christ, 411 S. Lee’s Summit Road, Lee’s Summit, Missouri. Ms. Harring was born February 25, 1948 in St. Louis, Missouri. Maggie…

Robert S. Allen

June 20, 2017

Robert S. Allen, 69, of Rayville, Missouri passed away June 16, 2017 at home. A Celebration of Life will be held at 12:30PM, Saturday, June 24, 2017 at American Legion, Excelsior Springs, Missouri. Mr. Allen was born December 27, 1947 in Kinsley, Kansas. Robert was a man of many trades and served as a staff…

Dennis Earle Rothacher

June 20, 2017

Dennis Earle Rothacher, 75, Lee’s Summit, Missouri passed away at his home surrounded by his family on June 19, 2017.  A visitation will be held 10:00 – 11:00 AM, Saturday, June 24, 2017 at Harvest Baptist Church, 901 NW 19th St, Blue Springs, Missouri 64015.  A funeral will follow at 11:00 AM.  Burial in Lee’s…

Densil “Brownie” Brown

June 20, 2017

Densil “Brownie” Brown, 75, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away June 17, 2017. A military graveside service will be held at 3:00PM, Thursday, June 22, 2017 at Missouri Veterans Cemetery, Higginsville, Missouri. A visitation will be held from 11:00AM-1:00PM, June 22, 2017 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, Raytown, Missouri. Mr. Brown was born March…

David E. Turner

June 17, 2017

David E Turner originally of Mooresville, NC passed away Friday, June 16th, 2017 of complications from Colon Cancer. He is survived by his wife Staci Pippin Turner of Shawnee, KS, His Sister Rebekah Marsh of Phoenix, AZ and his two children Aimee Kobos of China Grove, NC & Jonathon Turner of Kannapolis, NC as well…

Aaron James Wielgus

June 16, 2017

MAY 30, 1981 – JUNE 11, 2017 Aaron James Wielgus passed away peacefully at his home on June 11, 2017.  A visitation will be held 6:00 – 7:00 PM, Friday, June 23rd, 2017 at Sycamore Hills Baptist Church, Independence, Missouri.  A memorial service will follow at 7:00 PM at the church.  Graveside services will be…

Elisabeth Nhan Thuanh Schur

June 16, 2017

Elisabeth Nhan Thuanh Schur, Lee’s Summit, Missouri passed away June 14, 2017.  A visitation will be held 1:00 – 2:00 PM, Tuesday, June 19, 2017 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown, Missouri.  Memorial services will follow at 2:00 PM. Elisabeth Nhan Thuanh Schur was born in South Vietnam on 11/10/73…

Brenda Ann Burks

June 15, 2017

Brenda Ann Burks, 47 of Columbia, Missouri passed away June 11th, 2017 at Boone Hospital Center. She was born July 24th, 1969 in La Mesa, TX to Idella E. (Lindsey) Crews and Roy L. Burks. She was preceded in death by both parents, one Uncle Robert Lindsey, three bothers Roy L. Lindsey, Willie L. Burks and…

Christine (Chris) Marie Cone

June 15, 2017

Christine (Chris) Marie Cone, age 66, passed away in the comfort of her Columbia Missouri home, surrounded by infinite love, on Tuesday, June 13, 2017 due to complications caused by cancer. She was born on July 24, 1950 in St. Charles, Missouri to Mark T. and Mary E. (Borgmeyer) Bond. Chris was raised in Chester,…

Richard Arlen (Dick) Loman

June 15, 2017

Richard Arlen (Dick) Loman, 78, died Sunday, June 11, 2017, at his home in Osage Beach, MO. Graveside services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 17, in the Gott Cemetery, Miller County, MO. Flowers and cards can be sent to his home at 835 Honeysuckle Court, Osage Beach, MO, 65065. Dick was…

Nanette Elaine Blair

June 15, 2017

Nanette Elaine Blair, 69 of Kansas City, Missouri passed away surrounded by her loved ones on June 6, 2017.  Relatives and friends are invited to a visitation that will be held 3:00 – 5:00 PM, Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown, Missouri.  A funeral mass will…

Ralph E. Roberts

June 13, 2017

Ralph E. Roberts, 89, Lee’s Summit, MO passed away peacefully on June 10, 2017, at home with his children. He is survived by his son, Steve Roberts, of the home; daughter, Beth Robinett (Gordon), of Lee’s Summit, MO; grandsons, Dustin Robinett (Christen) of Blue Springs, MO and Cory Robinett of Glendale, AZ; and great grandchildren,…

Kevin Kivenas

June 12, 2017

Kevin Josef Kivenas, 26, passed away on Friday, June 2, 2017 in his hometown of Columbia. Kevin’s Celebration of Life will be held on his birthday, Sunday, July 9 at Cooper’s Landing at 2:00 p.m. He was born July 9, 1990 at Grand Forks AFB, N.D. Kevin will be remembered for his charisma, infectious smile,…

Truman Marvin Strasser

June 12, 2017

Truman Marvin Strasser, 82, of Warrensburg, Missouri passed away June 8, 2017 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri from cancer. A graveside service will be held in his honor at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Higginsville, Missouri on June 16, 2017 at 3:00PM. Mr. Strasser was born January 18, 1935 in Emporia,…

Laurel Diane Kearns

June 12, 2017

Laurel Diane Kearns, 65, Belton, Missouri passed away June 8, 2017 at Research Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri. Memorial services will be held at a future date. Laurel was born February 6, 1952 in Kansas City, Missouri. She loved her job in life, which was as a professional homemaker. Laurel enjoyed helping others by listening,…

David Ren Youmans

June 10, 2017

DAVID REN YOUMANS, 73, of Raymore, Missouri passed away June 5, 2017 at the VA Medical Center, Kansas City from cancer. Celebration of Life service will be held at the New Vision Church of the Nazarene, 100 South Sunrise Drive, Raymore, Missouri 64083 on June 17, 2017 at 10:30 am. David was born on May…