James “Jim” Robert Cady passed away on October 20, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family in his in home in Blue Springs Missouri. Jim was born December 14, 1948 to Edward Virgil and Lila Elaine (Fuqua) Cady in Imperial Nebraska. No matter where Jim lived Imperial was always home. He graduated from Chase…
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Geraldine McConnell, who passed away on October 23, 2026, at the age of 92 in Overland Park, Kansas. Geraldine, known to many as Gerri, was born on August 14, 1934, in Kansas City, Kansas to William McKinley “Kent” and Rushia (Rader) McConnell. After spending…
James (Jim) William Sellers, age 68, of Washington, Missouri passed away unexpectedly October 22nd, 2026 in Overland Park, Kansas. Jim was born in Kansas City, Kansas, on May 17th, 1958 at St. Luke’s hospital to parents William and Bernice Sellers. The family relocated to Atchison, Kansas where he graduated from Atchison High School in 1976.…
Lendel Glenn Cantrell Sr., 87 of Olathe, KS passed away peacefully on October 14, 2026. He was born to Eva Fern Cantrell (Fuller) and Eli Lanzy Cantrell in Seymour, MO on July 26, 1939. He was born the 6th of 9 children. He has two sons, Lendel G Cantrell Jr, and Donald R Cantrell. He…
Alice Kay Willey, 79, of Independence, Mo passed away October 15, 2026. Celebration of life services will be held from 2:00pm-4:00pm on Saturday, December 5, 2026 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 802 NW Vesper St. Blue Springs, MO. Alice was born on February 12, 1947 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri, to…
Jonathan Casey Henley, affectionately known as Casey, passed away on October 11, 2026, at the age of 31. Casey grew up sharing a close bond with his brothers, Bobby and Little Roy. As a child, he was very bright in school and enjoyed being part of the wrestling team alongside his best friend, Alec. He…
Ralph E. Pasley, 87, passed away October 16, 2026 leaving behind a legacy of deep family devotion, lifelong friendships, and a heart full of unconditional love. Born on August 29, 1939, in Wheatland, Wyoming, Ralph was the sixth of seven children born to Ralph and Vera Pasley. When he was very young, his family moved…
Grace Irene Smith, 90, of Independence, Missouri, passed away on October 22, 2026. She was born on October 11, 1936, in Commerce, Oklahoma, to Ralph and Marie Crabtree. Grace graduated from Commerce High School in 1954 and married the love of her life, Donald L. Smith, on April 17, 1954. Grace worked as a bookkeeper…
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Roy Cortez, who departed this life on October 20, 2026, at the age of 62. Though our hearts are broken by his loss, we find comfort in the memories he leaves behind, the family he loved so deeply, and the countless lives…
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…