Richard L. Ford, 74, passed away Friday, July 27, 2012, at the VA Hospital in Kansas City, MO. He was a former resident of St. Joseph, MO, and resided with his ex-wife Carol, in Kansas City. He is survived by Carol, son, Gregory L. and grandchildren Joseph L. and Hailee. Richard fought and won four…

Rhonda Gayle Pennington Logan, 49 passed away quietly in the care of loved ones after a strong fight against cancer.  Rhonda was born in Cottage Grove, OR but resided in the Kansas City area all of her adult life, with her young memories reflecting on Eastwood Hills in Kansas City, MO.  Rhonda touched many lives…

  David Alexander Hartley, 20, Independence, Missouri passed away August 7, 2012. A visitation will be held 5:00 – 7:30 PM, Thursday,  August 9, 2012 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown, Missouri.  Funeral services will be held 1 PM, Friday, August 10, 2012 at Our Little Sisters of the Poor, 8745…

Joe Seeley, 68, Kansas City, MO, passed away Aug. 6, 2012 at the Kansas City VA Hospital.  Joe is survived by his long-time companion Mary Kay Riddle of Harrisonville, MO, a sister Phyllis Patterson of Kansas City, MO, a brother James A. Seeley of Lawson, MO, nephew Kevin L. Straisinger of Belton, MO and 2…

Jasper Barnes, Sr. “Tonto” passed away July 31, 2012 at The KC VA Med. Center.  Jasper leaves: a daughter, Rev. Joyce A Barnes Crawford (Mark), a son, Jasper W. Barnes, Jr. (Tracy), a brother, Rev. Dr. Robert L. Baynham (Joanna); two sisters, Roberta L. Baynham, and Jeana Bass (Wallace) and a host of other relatives…

Frederick M. Quinzy, 70, Kansas City, MO passed away July 23, 2012. A visitation will be held from 10:00 to 11:00  a.m. on Friday, July 27, 2012 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd. Raytown, MO with memorial service to follow at 11:00 a.m.  Burial will take place at Leavenworth National Cemetery Read…

William D. “Wild Bill” Drury, 69, Shawnee, KS, passed away Mon., July 16, 2012, at the Kansas City VA Hospital, Kansas City, MO. Memorial services will be 5:30 p.m. Mon., July 23, at the Amos Family Funeral Home and Crematory. Friends may call from 5-7 p.m., Monday at the funeral home. Bill was born July 15,…

Randolph Clayton Towles, 59, Leavenworth, KS passed away July 15, 2012 at his home in Leavenworth.  He was born November 20, 1952 in Wichita, KS to Charles and Eva Towles.  Randolph will be greatly missed by everyone who knew and loved him.  Burial will take place at Leavenworth National Cemetery July 30, 2012 at 1:30…

Jeffrey A. Alston, 51, Shawnee, KS passed away July 14, 2012.  He was born June 21, 1961 in Evansville, IN.  Jeffrey is survived by his wife, Gwendlyn Alston; parents, Charles Vaughn, Sr. and Cynthia Alston; four step-children, Misty (Royce) Duncan, William Robards, Robert Robards, Jamie Robards, and their families; three sisters, Christi Vaughn, Charlotte Vaughn,…

Carl Albert Estes, 96, of Hallsville, MO passed away Thursday, July 26, 2012 at his home in Hallsville, MO. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 18, 2012 at 3p.m. at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 301 W. Smiley Lane, Columbia, MO. Carl was born September 6,…

Ralph Oliver, 70, of Independence, MO passed away July 30, 2012 at home.  Ralph was born November 28, 1941 to Ralph, Sr, and Doris (Johnson) Oliver in Kansas City, MO.   Ralph served his country as a member of the U.S. Army, during the early 60’s, he was a member of Good Shepherd Christian Church in…

Jim Barber, 86, Lee’s Summit, MO, died July 16, 2012. Wife Helen; son, David (Janet) Barber; daughters, Suzanne (Lou) Veiga and Melanie Barber and 4 grandchildren survive Jim.

Ana Bozemovskaja, 76, Oak Grove, MO passed away Sunday, July 15, 2012, at her home in Oak Grove.  Ana was born December 9, 1935 in Rudmenu town, Lithuania to Sylvester and Makryna Masnekovas.  She will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.  Cremation; no services are planned.

Velma Louise Fraley, 91, of Kansas City, MO, went to be with the Lord, July 14, 2012. A visitation will be held 12-1 p.m. and memorial service following at 1 p.m. Wednesday, July 18, at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown, MO. Sister, Pauline; granddaughters, Kelli, Deana and Kim; 10 great…

Jason Michael Rogers passed away on July 11, 2012, at his home in Lathrop, MO, after a very courageous battle with Melanoma. Jason was a 1988 graduate of Smithville High School. He joined the army in 1988 and was a member of the 82nd Airborne. Jason graduated from Arizona Business Tech and Metropolitan Community College. Jason fulfilled…

Raymond E. Hartsock, 54, Princeton, MO passed away July 11, 2012 at his home in Princeton.  Raymond was born January 21, 1958 in Cincinnati, OH to Paul and Madeline Hartsock.  He will be greatly missed by everyone who knew and loved him.  Cremation will take place.  Services have not been planned at this time.