John William “Jack” Turk

November 21, 2014
Heartland Cremation - John William "Jack" Turk

John William “Jack” Turk, 82, of Liberty, Missouri passed away on November 17, 2014. Jack is survived by his wife, Diane, his daughters, Carrie Turk of Cincinnati, Ohio, and Christine Turk Stransky and husband Bill, of Wharton, Texas, and grandchildren Elizabeth, Nicholas and Sarah Stransky. He was preceded in death by his sisters Irene Collins…

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Diana Cox

November 21, 2014
Heartland Cremation - Diana Cox

Diana Cox, 65, of Holts Summit, passed away, Thursday, November 20, 2014 at her home.  Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Monday, November 24, 2014 at the First United Methodist Church in Jefferson City.  A reception will follow the service at the church.  Diana is survived by…

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Patrick Munro Ryan

November 20, 2014
Heartland Cremation - Patrick Munro Ryan

Patrick Munro Ryan, 64, passed away at Summit Nursing Home, Kansas City, Mo. on November 8, 2014.  Patrick was born at Conley Maternity Hospital, Kansas City, Mo. on April 7, 1950, to Alice (Farrar) and Edward John Ryan, both deceased. Survivors include two sons Aaron Patrick Edminster, Leavenworth, Ks. Joseph  Edminster, Kansas City, KS, step-son…

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Mary Lou (Sparkman) Wakeland

November 20, 2014
Heartland Cremation - Mary Lou (Sparkman) Wakeland

Mary Lou Sparkman was born 01/08/1931 at Saint Luke’s Hospital, in Kansas City, Mo. to Albert and Ernestine Sparkman. Her father, Albert, was a traveling sales man for Rival Manufacturing while her mother, Ernestine took care of the family. Mary Lou was born just 11 short months after her sister Martha during the Great Depression.…

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Elzator L. “Honey” Baker

November 18, 2014
Heartland Cremation - Elzator L. "Honey" Baker

Elzator L. “Honey” Baker, 55, passed away peacefully at North Care Hospice on Wednesday, November 12, 2014.  She was born December 13, 1958 to Leemon Chiles and Lavada Baker.  A memorial service will be held Saturday, November 22, 2014 at Heartland Cremation & Burial, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd. Raytown, MO; visitation at 10 am, service…

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Susan Jean Jackson

November 17, 2014

Susan Jean Jackson was born in Geneva, Illinois on October 14, 1950.  The daughter of Richard and Elsie Lindholm, she is the second of five daughters.  She graduated from Geneva Community High School in 1968.  Starting in the fall of 1968, she attended University of Kansas where she met and fell in love with Don…

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Bobby Lee Mullins II

November 15, 2014

Bobby Lee Mullins II, 26, of Kansas City, Missouri was called home to God November 12, 2014. He was proceeded in death by his grandfather Bobby Lee Mullins and brother Brandon Lawson. He is survived by his father Kennith Mullins (Versailles, Missouri) His Mother Jolene Robinson (Kansas City, Missouri) 3 brothers, 3 sisters and many…

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Bobby Duane Harris “Brother Bones”

November 14, 2014
Heartland Cremation - Bobby Duane Harris "Brother Bones"

Bobby Duane Harris “Brother Bones”, 66. passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2014 in Kansas City, Missouri after a courageous 3 year battle with cancer. Bobby was born in Kansas City, Kansas and was a 1967 graduate of Bishop Ward High School.  He was a dedicated Marine and Vietnam combat Veteran and retired from General…

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Henry D Jordan

November 13, 2014
Heartland Cremation - Henry D Jordan

Henry D Jordan, 84, of Kansas City Mo, died November 10th 2014. Henry Jordan son of John and Bertha, loving husband of Mary Bradford Hall, passed away at his home in Kansas City Mo after a battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife Mary, two sons George and Dale, two daughters Teddie Marie…

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Leeland “Lee” Andrew Smith

November 11, 2014
Heartland Cremation - Rose Mary Langland

Leeland Andrew Smith, 66, Edgerton, Kansas passed away November 8, 2014.  He was born March 24, 1948 in San Antonio, Texas to Andrew Jackson Tucker Smith and Betty Lee (Huggins) Smith.  A memorial service will be held Friday, November 14, 2014 at 5:00 pm at St. Aiden’s Episcopal Church, 14301 S. Black Bob St. in…

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Cecil E. Schuelke

November 7, 2014
Heartland Cremation - Cecil E. Schuelke

Cecil Schuelke, long time Midlander, passed away September 18, 2014 in Blue Springs, Missouri with complications from pneumonia.  He was 97 years old. Cecil was the middle child of seven children and last to pass away. He was raised in Martin County, Texas and married Louise Leonard on November 18, 1939.  They were married 74…

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Robert L Noland (Bob)

November 6, 2014
Heartland Cremation - Robert L Noland (Bob)

Robert L. Noland (Bob) passed away on November 5, 2014 surrounded by his children and friends. A memorial service celebrating his life will be held a Summit View Terrace, 12101 E. Bannister Rd. KCMO on 10 November 2014 at 1:00PM. Bob was born on June 2, 1937, the son of Rosemary and Robert Noland of…

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John Richard Biedenstein

November 6, 2014
Heartland Cremation - John Richard Biedenstein

John Richard (Dick) Biedenstein, of El Dorado Springs, MO, passed through death into eternal life on Saturday, November 1 at Harry S. Truman Veterans Hospital in Columbia, MO.  Born to John Henry and El-Vera Biedenstein on September 13, 1943 in Pattonville, MO, Dick graduated from Pattonville High School earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Missouri – Columbia.…

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Debbie Compton

November 5, 2014

Deborah “Debbie” L Compton, 63, Raytown, Missouri passed away November 2, 2014.  A visitation will be held 3:00 – 4:00 PM, Friday, November 7, 2014 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown, MO.  A memorial service will follow at 4:00 PM. Debbie was born June 18, 1951 in Kansas City, Missouri…

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Louanna Welsh

November 5, 2014
Heartland Cremation - Louanna Welsh

Louanna Welsh age 75, of Independence, peacefully passed away surrounded by her loved ones on Friday, October 31st. Louanna was born on August 7th 1939, in Indiana, to Ralph and Annabelle Jones. Louanna was known for the love and compassion she gave as a caregiver for 28 years in her career as a nurse at…

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Andrew B. McAllister

November 5, 2014
Heartland Cremation - Rusty David Lasley Fisher

Andrew Bernard McAllister, 45, of Columbia, passed away Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at his home with family, after a two year battle against cancer.  A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Andy was born May 23, 1969 in Jefferson City, the son of Paul E. McAllister and Carol J. Huhman, both…

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Virgil T. Lyerly (Tom)

November 4, 2014
Heartland Cremation - Virgil T. Lyerly (Tom)

VIRGIL T. LYERLY, RETIRED COLONEL U.S. ARMY Memorial Services for Virgil T. (Tom) Lyerly will be held at 11am on Friday, November 7, 2014 at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 209 N. 7th Street, Leavenworth, Kansas 66048 with visitation at 10am at the church Parish House. Interment will follow at 1:30pm at Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery. Virgil…

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Betty Ann Cauthon

October 31, 2014

Betty Ann Cauthon, 66, Harrisonville, Missouri passed away October 30, 2014.  Graveside services will be held Monday, November 3rd, 2014 at Leavenworth National Cemetery, Leavenworth, Kansas. Betty Ann was born to Edward & Opal (Jennings) Tiedeman on July 2, 1948.   She married James Cauthon on October 18, 1968.  Betty Ann worked at Golden Years…

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Robert D. Toler

October 31, 2014
Heartland Cremation - Robert D. Toler

Bob Toler passed away peacefully Monday, October 27, 2014 at 10:50 a.m. with his immediate family nearby. He was 83 1/2 years old. After a long illness, his earthly journey came to an end, and he was received into the loving arms of his Savior, Jesus Christ. Bob was born April 27, 1931 in Kansas…

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Rev. Harold L. Dodds

October 30, 2014
Heartland Cremation - Rev. Harold L. Dodds

Reverend Harold Lewis Dodds passed away at home on October 2, 2014 after a hard fought battle with cancer. He bore his illness with patience and grace. He was 83. A memorial service will be held at Country Club United Methodist Church, 400 W. 57th Street, Kansas City, MO 64113 on November 14, 2014 at…

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