Thomas Michael Lenz, 59, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away peacefully on April 4, 2025, after a five-year battle with mental illness. Tom was born on September 17, 1965, in St. James, Minnesota to Ray and Donna Lenz. He lived a wonderful life, growing up in St. James, until he left to attend college at…

In the early hours of Sunday March 30th, Daniel Lee Cole transitioned peacefully, hand in hand with his beloved wife of twenty-five years Jeanette Sue Dunlap-Cole. His Spirit was strong to the end, and his complete devotion to his family and friends was unwavering through his four-plus year fight against cancer. He used every available…

Daniel Ray (Dan) Lee, 71 of Ashland, Missouri passed away peacefully at home on March 31, 2025. Dan’s wishes were to be cremated and a celebration of life will be held at a later date. Dan was born July 9, 1953 in Columbia, MO to Henry and Helen Chipley Lee. Dan was always a quiet child, but…

Toni “TJ” Janelle Ray, 40, passed away March 31, 2025. She was born on February 24, 1985 to Lena Ray at Bothwell Hospital in Sedalia, Missouri. Toni was a happy and easy baby to care for. As a toddler, one of her favorite possessions was a purse she took everywhere with her. When she took…

September 12, 1977 – March 27th, 2025 Jeanne was born on September 12, 1977, the day of the Big Plaza Flood, here in Kansas City, MO. We should have all realized right then what a powerhouse she would be. There was hardly a dull moment in her life once she got rolling. Born to John…

Michael Dale Wheeler, age 72, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2025. Born in 1953, in Corpus Christi, Texas, He was the child of Dale Edward Wheeler and Patty Lou Cowan Wheeler. Michael graduated from Kelly Walsh High School in Casper, Wyoming, in 1971. He graduated from Texas A&M University in…

In Loving Memory of Elyse Simone Mele and Justin Michael Burnell With profound sadness, we share the sudden and tragic passing of Elyse Simone Mele and her beloved husband, Justin Michael Burnell, along with their cherished dog, Ada. Though their time together was brief, their love and impact on those around them were immeasurable. Their…

We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Barbara Bronson, on April 1, 2025. Barbara was born on May 28, 1949 to Wilson and Anna Mae Megee. Barbara was a 1967 graduate of Lewistown High School. Throughout her life, she enjoyed hobbies such as arts and crafts, sewing, gardening and most of all, spending…

Rudy D. Taylor, 78, of Overland Park, KS passed away January 29, 2025. Celebration of life will be held from 4pm-7pm on Sunday, April 13, 2025 at Hyvee, 95th and Antioch, Overland Park, KS, celebration of life will be held in the upstairs dining room. Mr. Taylor was born January 7, 1947 in Monmouth, Illinois.…

Elli Phaedra Tzalopoulou Barnstone passed away peacefully on March 26th, 2025, in Columbia, MO, attended at her bedside by her daughter Aliki, granddaughter Zoë, Visiting Angels, and the loving staff at Cedarhurst. Craig, her son-in-law, had faithfully cared for her for the past decade. She was born June 10th,1924, on the island of Prinkipos near…

David Alan Mattonen, age 67, of Blue Springs, Missouri was called home to be with the Lord on March 29, 2025 at Ignite Medical Resorts – St. Mary’s. David was born the eldest of four children on August 23, 1957 in Virginia, Minnesota to Jack(ie) Marvin Mattonen and Wilma Ruth Boyer. He was preceded in…

Arlene Fern Gerhard Norris August 9, 1932- March 28, 2025 Arlene was born on a farm in Otoe County, Nebraska in the summer of 1932 to Claude and Nola Gerhard. She had two sisters, Janice Gerhard McIntosh and Lila Gerhard Oberle. Arlene graduated from Eagle High School where she played volleyball and was a cheerleader.…

August 8, 1956 – March 29, 2025 Michael Lee Loveall, 68, of Independence, Missouri, passed away on March 29, 2025. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend who will be deeply missed. Mike was born on August 8, 1956, to Dorothea and Donald Loveall, who preceded him in death. He spent…

Jan Audre Miller Good, 89 years old, passed away peacefully at St. Luke’s Hospice House on March 29, 2025. Born November 4, 1935, in Independence, Missouri to parents Mel and Lucy Mill. Jan had a special talent for entertaining others with her special sense of humor. She leaves behind the love of her life Roger…

Donald Delbert Young born July 3,1950 is now at peace with Jesus having passed away on March 25, 2025. Don was preceded in death by his father Delbert Young and mother Winifred (Dorman)Young, brother David Young, sisters: Kathy Pfeiler, Sandy Thompson, and Joyce Calvert. Sisters-in-laws: Patty Young and Edie Young and also his little buddy,…

With heavy hearts, we announce that our dad, Joe Rice, has passed peacefully after a 3-year battle with cancer. He passed surrounded by family and faith at his assisted living residence in Overland Park, KS, on Thursday, March 27, 2025, just 1 day short of the anniversary of the death of our mom and his…

Sandra Kay Zeller, 77, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away peacefully on March 24, 2025 at St. Luke’s Hospice House surrounded by her family. “Sandy” spent more than twenty years as a pharmacy technician in Kansas City before retiring to care for her husband, Bill. Sandy loved to sew clothes for her children and grandchildren.…

Robert McClintock, 87, of Independence, MO, passed away at a local Independence hospital on St. Patrick’s Day, March 17, 2025. Born July 9, 1937, in Kansas City to Arthur and Daisy McClintock. Robert was the first in his family to graduate high school. His love for his family was unwavering. He married Christie Crum on…

Charlette K. (Herndon) Campbell, 81, passed away peacefully at her home in Blue Springs, MO, on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. Born on March 12, 1943, Charlette was the beloved daughter of the late Nelson and Fae (Embree) Herndon. She married David Owen Campbell on March 5, 1978, who preceded her in death on February 17,…

The Amazing Franklin Woodrow Stark, aged 90 years, made it to his final destination when he passed into Heaven on March 9th, 2025. There, he met many who had gone before him, including his two daughters, Connie Stark and Vicki Remington, and his beloved wife, Cora Lue Stark. Between what we imagine are great celebrations…