Frank Russell Charles

November 19, 2013
Heartland Cremation - Howard R. Cox

Frank Russell Charles, age 75, of Independence, Missouri passed away November 17, 2013.  A visitation will be held Thursday, November 21, 2013 at 6:00 pm at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, Raytown, Missouri with a memorial service at 7:00 pm.  Frank is survived by his wife, Barbara; his sons, Bryon and Bruce Charles; his step-daughter,…

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Martha Burton

November 18, 2013

Martha Ellen Osborn King Burton, 76, Excelsior Springs, MO passed away November 16, 2013 at home.  Graveside services will be held 1:00 PM, Thursday, November 21, 2013 at Hillcrest Cemetery, Excelsior Springs, MO. Martha was born October 23, 1937 in Booneville, MO. Preceded in death by; husband, John William King and son, Aubrey King. She…

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Gabriel Watkins

November 18, 2013
Heartland Cremation - Gabriel Watkins

Gabriel Watkins, 27, of Columbia, MO formerly of Klamath Falls, OR passed away Sunday, November 17, 2013 as a result of an automobile accident.  Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held 2:00 p.m., Saturday, December 14, 2013 at Klamath Falls Friends Church, 1918 Oregon, Ave..  Gabriel is survived by his parents…

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Julie (Jaronik) Evans

November 18, 2013

Julie (Jaronik) Evans, 90, Raytown, MO died peacefully on November 11, 2013, surrounded by family. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Jack. Julie is survived by her three children, Tony (Connie King) Evans, Leslie (Don) Dickerson,  Mary Jo (Doug) Wilson, and her six grandchildren, Katie Evans, Valerie (Alex) Zelenak, Emily…

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Carolyn Benson

November 14, 2013

Carolyn D. Benson, 74, of Columbia passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at her home surrounded by her loving family.  Memorial Services will be held 2:30 p.m., Sunday, November 17, 2013 at Community United Methodist Church.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.  Burial of her cremains will…

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William “Bill” Lee Raumaker

November 12, 2013
Heartland Cremation - William "Bill" Lee Raumaker

William Lee Raumaker, Jr. (known as Bill to his family and friends) died at the age of 60 at his home in Blue Springs, MO on November 11, 2013. Bill was born an only child on January 3, 1953, in Dyersburg, TN, to William Raumaker. Sr and Helen Gray.  He was raised in Sedalia, MO,…

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Harold Leslie Curtiss Jr.

November 12, 2013

Harold Leslie Curtiss Jr, 79, Independence, MO passed away November 10, 2013.  Visitation will be held 6-7PM, Friday, November 15, 2013 at Raytown Christian Church.  Funeral services will follow at 7PM at the church.  Graveside services will be held 11AM, Saturday, November 16th at Crown Hill Cemetery, Sedalia, MO.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions…

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Thomas Ralph Leo, Jr.

November 11, 2013
Heartland Cremation - Thomas Ralph Leo, Jr.

“PUT ME IN COACH, I’M READY TO PLAY!” Thomas Ralph Leo, Jr., age 82, went peacefully to be with his Lord and Savior on November 7, 2013. He was surrounded by his loving family in his home. Tom was born in Canton, Ohio on March 5, 1931. He was the son of Delores Thompson Leo…

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Bobby Jr. Kercheval

November 11, 2013

Bobby Jr. Kercheval, 82, Adrian, MO passed away November 8th, 2013.  Bobby is survived by son & daughter in law, Jim & Kathy Kercheval; daughters and sons in law, Vicky & Jim Carroll, Lindi & Jeff Lambert, Jennifer & Brad Duvall; twelve grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren.  He was preceded in death by; mother, Edith…

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Mary Rogers-Hart

November 7, 2013

Mary Ellen Rogers Hart, 49, of Columbia passed away Wednesday, November 6 of injuries sustained in an auto accident. A memorial Mass will be offered at 11 am Tuesday, November 12 at Our Lady of Lourdes Church.  Visitation will begain at 10 am.  Interment will be private. Mary was born September 9, 1964 in Kansas City, MO, the…

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Ray Charles Amet

November 6, 2013
Heartland Cremation - Ray Charles Amet

Ray Charles Amet died on October 14, 2013. He was born in Chicago on June 5, 1929. After graduating from Kansas State University, Ray was a salesman for Baxter Labs. He later worked for Missouri State Employment office until he retired. A public memorial service will be held on November 16, 2013, beginning at 1PM…

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Falus “Fred” Angle

November 5, 2013
Heartland Cremation - Falus "Fred" Angle

Falus “Fred” Angle passed away on 11-3-13.  He was born on 3-25-29 in Kansas City, MO to the late Harry & Olive Angle. He graduated from Kansas City Northeast High School. He served in the US Army, he was a Firefighter and spent most of his career as a Commercial Real Estate Broker in Kansas…

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John Duane Facklam

November 4, 2013

Duane Facklam, 63, Raytown, MO passed away Nov. 3, 2013, at St. Joseph Medical Center in Kansas City. Funeral services will be held 11 Am, Thursday Nov. 7, 2013 at Missouri Funeral Care, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, Mo 64133. Visitation will be held prior to the service from 10-11 AM. A military graveside service…

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June M. Duese

November 4, 2013
Heartland Cremation - June M. Duese

June M. Duese, also affectionately known as Mor-Mor, 88, of Columbia, MO passed on to her heavenly home on Wednesday, October 30, 2013 at University Hospital.  Mrs. Duese was a long time resident of Illinois  but moved to Columbia in 1993 to be near family. She was born in Chicago on June 9, 1925 to…

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William B. Whittenberg

November 3, 2013
Heartland Cremation - William B. Whittenberg

William B. Whittenberg, 83, of Russellville, MO., passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2013, at Audrain Medical Center in Mexico, MO. He was born on July 18, 1930 in Carbondale, Illinois, to the late Marion and Vada Whittenberg. When Bill was in high school, he lettered in every sport, and his love for sports continued…

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Sammy L. Gragg

November 1, 2013

Sammy Gragg, born 11/11/1949, has moved on to a more peaceful place, after a courageous battle with cancer, November 1, 2011. Sammy leaves behind his dear sole mate and best friend, Patricia, also sisters Sherry Cooper, Kathy Ellis and Kaye Grozis; children, Kelly Brown Worthley and Kenny Burkit, and laundry list of great friends. Sammy…

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October 31, 2013

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Lorretta Trussell

October 30, 2013
Heartland Cremation - Lorretta Trussell

Lorretta Trussell, 67 of Woodville, passed away Monday, October 28, 2013 at Loch Haven Nursing Home in Macon.  Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, November 2, 2013 at Woodville Baptist Church, where she was an active member.  Lorretta was born July 2, 1946 in King County,…

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Barbara Ann Laemmli

October 30, 2013
Heartland Cremation - Gary David Jones

  Barbara Ann Laemmli, 90, of Columbia, MO, passed away Sunday, October 27, 2013 at Lenoir Woods in Columbia.  Memorial services will be held at Broadway Christian Church, Columbia, MO at 11:00 a.m.  on Thursday, November 7, followed by the internment of her ashes at the Broadway Christian Church Memorial Garden. Barbara was born to…

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Victor Freuning

October 30, 2013
Heartland Cremation - Victor Freuning

Victor Allan Freuning, 66, of Centralia, MO passed away Saturday, October 26, 2013, after a lengthy battle with cancer.  Victor was born June 7, 1947 to Lottie Hutson Freuning and Allan Melton Freuning.  He attended school in Wentzville, MO and served in the U.S. Navy from 1965 to 1974 in communications, on the U.S.S.  Kitty…

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