Jacob Robert Coles was born on February 11, 1988, and died at the Olathe Hospice House with his parents at his bedside on January 5, 2025, after a nearly three-year fight with cancer. The majority of his adult life he worked cooking barbecue, mostly at Jack Stack and Joe’s KC Bar-B-Que. He loved going to Chiefs games.…

Harold Dean Langford passed away on November 11, 2024, in Blue Springs, Missouri, at the age of 73. He was born June 1, 1951. Harold lived a life full of laughter, love, and countless adventures. He was the son of Vernon Harold and Mary Jo Gard (Parish) Langford. Harold was a proud graduate of Van…

Roger B. Hawver, 74, of North Kansas City, Missouri, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2024, at the North Kansas City Hospital, with his children by his side. He was born December 20, 1949, in Stafford, Kansas, to Earl L. Hawver and Gertrude (Titus) Hawver. Roger grew up in Stafford and graduated from Stafford High School…

Gary W. Leach, 79, of Independence, MO passed away January 14, 2025. Gary was born January 8, 1946 in Independence, MO. He was an engineer and worked at various companies. He designed airplanes and worked for Ford and Chrysler auto companies.

Sandra Carolyn Sims January 26, 1948 – January 17, 2025 Sandra Carolyn Sims, 76, of Belton, Missouri, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2025. Born on January 26, 1948, in Jefferson City, Missouri, she was the cherished daughter of Otis and Mary Dewitt. Sandra was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Charles Sims, who…

Susan Renee Wright, 64, of Bates City, Missouri passed away peacefully Monday, January 6, 2025. She is survived by her husband Teddy Wright; sons Joseph, Nathan, and Travis Wright; grandchildren JoJo, Justin, Landon, Addison and Bellamae; sister Jodee Hilburn and husband Russell; nephews Erek, Damon, and Mathew; nieces Heather, Mindee, and Maloree, along with many…

Darrah Sue Hernandez, 54, of Raytown, MO passed away January 9, 2025. Darrah was born August 7, 1970 in Tulsa, OK. Darrah was an amazing, kind, and compassionate person. She loved being a Meemee to all of her grandchildren more than anything. Survivors include: two sons; four beautiful granddaughters; and one grandson.

Patricia Ann Woods, born on April 23, 1960, in St. Louis, Missouri, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2024, at the age of 64, surrounded by loved ones at her home in Ashland, Missouri. Patty grew up in St. Louis and graduated from Normandy High School in 1978, where she excelled as an accomplished swimmer.…

Guadalupe Morales, born on April 03,1930, in Kansas City, MO, has taken the pathway to heaven on January 11, 2025, surrounded by many loved ones. She was proceeded in death by her father and mother Pedro and Regina Toledo Leon, husband Agapito, infant son, and Grandson Vince Morales, two sisters Sicairo Medina and Juanita Frear…

Fred William Klaus, 90, of Blue Springs, Missouri, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, January 6, 2025. Fred was born on March 3rd, 1934, in Bendena, Kansas. Fred lived a life rich in service, adventure, and love for family and friends. Fred was the son of Ralph F. Klaus and Margaret Hoverson Klaus,…

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our adored son, Harley Dean Zans, on January 4, 2025 at the age of 29. Harley was a kind, passionate, loyal, encouraging, supportive, cherished and most of all wildly comical lad who brought joy to all who knew him. He is survived by his loving parents, JoAnna…

Zachary West, 40, of Raytown, MO passed away January 9, 2025 at Research Medical Center from heart failure. Memorial services will be held from 5:00pm – 7:00pm, Friday, January 17, 2025 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, Raytown, MO. Zach was born on November 9, 1984 in Kansas City, MO. He was the first born…

Nannie Henrietta (Taylor) Hill December 19, 1934 – December 28, 2024 Nannie Henrietta Hill, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2024, in Lenexa, Kansas, at the age of 90. Born on December 19, 1934, in Chickasha, Oklahoma, Nannie was the daughter of Samuel Taylor and Elizabeth (Love) Taylor. She…

John William Jackson, 73, of Gladstone, MO passed away January 4, 2025. Celebration of life will be held at a later date. John was born June 8, 1951 in Crocker, MO. John was a man of many trades, he was a Veteran, worked at the MO State Penitentiary, bartender, truck driver and when he retired…

Ted Wilt, 83, formerly of Shelbina, MO, passed away on January 5, 2025, at the University of Missouri hospital in Columbia, MO. Theodore Gregory was born on September 12, 1941, to William Gregory and Ruby Lillie (Brown) Wilt of Shelbina, Missouri. Ted graduated from Shelbina High School in 1959 and attended the University of Missouri…

Charles Robert Jacques was born on January 2, 1934 to Charles and Elizabeth (Conrad) Jacques. He departed this earthly life and was called to be with Jesus on December 31, 2024. Charles was born in Aurora, Missouri and was the youngest of six siblings. The family moved to Kansas City in 1942. Charles graduated from…

Ronald (Ron) Marion Langford, 80, of Lee’s Summit, MO formerly of Albany, MO passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at Centerpoint Hospital in Independence, MO. He was born on March 8, 1942, in Darlington, MO to Marion and Agnes (Chenoweth) Langford who preceded him in death. Ron grew up in Albany, MO, and graduated from Albany High School in 1960. He remained…

In Loving Memory of Daniel Scott Sr. Daniel Scott Sr., 61, went home to the Lord on January 2nd, surrounded by the comfort of his home. Dan dedicated 30 years of his life to serving the Raytown community as a Firefighter and Apparatus Operator, leaving a lasting legacy of courage and commitment. He is survived…

Charlina Recob, 78, of Belton, MO passed away January 2, 2025. Memorial services will be held at 11:00am, Friday, January 10, 2025 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown, MO 64133. Visitation will be held prior to the service at 10:00am. Charlina was born February 26, 1946 in Stockton, MO. She…