IN LOVING MEMORY To our Little Miracle Son Tevin, You are loved, missed and honored deeply by your parents & family. We thank God for the gift of love he shared and left us with. You are truly a blessing to everyone that graced your presence. We now bear your cross and represent you. Only…

Florence Marie “Flo” Carmack, 89, died February 22, 2015 at Menorah Hospital after a brief illness. Flo was born October 25, 1925 in Cleveland, OH to Walker and Thea Hanssen but lived most of her life in TN, FL, and KS.  She graduated from Fairview Parl Nursing School in Cleveland, where she met Church, her…

L. Ernestine Kratschmer passed away at her home on January 14th with her family at her side. She was just 2 weeks short of her 99th birthday. Ernestine was born January 29, 1916 in Oklahoma to Lewis and Lockie Brown, the second of three children.  Raised in Kansas City, she graduated from Manuel High School…

James Daniel Brouhard, 70, of Lee’s Summit, MO, passed away at 6:15 on Friday, February 13, 2015 after a brief illness. Memorial services will be held at 5 PM, Sunday, February 22, 2015 at Holmeswood Baptist Church, Kansas City, MO. Jim is preceded in death by his parents, Carleton and Margelle Brouhard, his brother Carleton…

Dale Wayne Licklider, with the checkered flag waving, crossed the finish line for the race of life on February 14, 2015. Dale ran an amazing race throughout his life as a beloved husband and father. Dale’s win came with an offer he could not refuse. This win comes with many perks, including a reunion with…

Doris “Alene” McDonald, 81, of Lee’s Summit, MO, was called home to be with her Lord & Savior on Monday, February 9th, 2015.   Alene is survived by her sons, Joseph McDonald of Kansas City, Missouri and Mike McDonald of LeGrande, Oregon; daughters, Deborah Steele of Kansas City, Kansas and Kandis Swartz of Fairbury, Nebraska;…

Tommy Stephens, 72, of Columbia passed away February 13, 2015.  Lloyd was born on February 2, 1943.  A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, February 22, 2015 from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. at the Oakland Plaza Senior Center, 805 Old Hwy 63 N.  Kindly bring a covered dish and/or dessert to share. Lloyd…

Paul Eugene West, 54, Lee’s Summit, Missouri passed away February 9th, 2015 at Saint Luke’s East Hospital from cardiac arrest. A visitation will be held at 10:00 AM followed by a memorial service at 11:00 AM on Saturday, February 21st, 2015 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society in Raytown, Missouri. Mr. Paul E. West was born December 5th, 1960…

William Edward Becker, 64, checked out unexpectedly at home in the early hours of February 3, 2015. Please join the family for a Celebration of Life, 1 pm Sunday, March 1st, at American Legion Post 202, 3669 Legion Lane, Columbia, MO. Bill was born January 6, 1951, in Independence, MO, to Edward Louis and Dora…

Glenn H. Morris of Lawrence, Kansas, passed away February 6, 2015. Please join the family for a Celebration of Life, Friday, February 13th, 7 pm at Westside Family Church, 8500 Woodsonia Dr, Lenexa, KS. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Alzheimer’s Foundation of America or Music and Memory.

NILENE RAE SARTIN Nilene Sartin, 71, Kansas City, MO passed away February 7, 2015. Funeral services will be held 11AM, Thursday, February 12, 2015 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, Raytown, MO. A visitation will be held 10-11AM prior to the funeral. Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery, Kansas City, MO. Nilene was born December 12,…

James Richard Zahner, 64, long-time resident of Independence, MO passed away at sunrise on February 6, 2015 in his home in Independence. James was born September 18, 1950 in Iowa City, IA, the son of Russell and Mary Zahner. Jim was valedictorian of his senior class at East High School in 1968.  Jim received a…

Marian Avis Kilgore of Independence, Mo. passed away Sunday, February 1, 2015, at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Blue Springs. Marian was born February 22, 1940. She graduated from Fort Osage High School and married her High School sweetheart George Kilgore, who was her devoted husband and companion for 57 years. She was preceded in…

Lucy Tye is already missed by loving family, friends and neighbors; she passed away Sunday, February 1st, at the Rosewood Rehab Center.  She was born and raised in Northern Kentucky, lived in Central Ohio and West Florida, before marrying Richard Tye of Independence.  She is preceded in death by sons, Danny and Dale Elam; brothers,…

Connie Louise Huskey, 49 of Grain Valley, Missouri, passed away February 2, 2015 at home after a brave fight with ovarian cancer. A visitation will be held Saturday, February 7, 2015 at 10:00 A.M. with a memorial service immediately following at 11:00 A.M, at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society in Raytown, Missouri. Connie was born…

Rennette “Lilan” Cubie, 61, Kansas City, Misssouri passed away January 28, 2015. She was born, with her twin sister Gennette to Harvey and Elnora Cubie on May 28, 1953 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Rennette was preceded in death by; parents Harvey and Elnora Cubie; brothers, Author Lee Cubie, Willie Lee Cubie and Willie James Cubie;…