Christyna Bedsaul, 61, Kansas City, Mo., passed away on March 23, 2010. A visitation will be held at 1 p.m., with services following at 2 p.m., Saturday, March 27, at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, Mo. Mrs. Bedsaul was born June 4, 1949, in Kendrick, Idaho. She was preceded in…

William Henry Hinkle, age 74, of Independence, Missouri, passed away on March 22, 2010, at his home. A memorial celebration will be held at 4 p.m. on Saturday, April 3, 2010, at 36580 W. 303rd St., Paola, Kansas.

Samuel Randolph "Randy" Polk, 51, formerly of Matthews, Mo. died March 22, 2010 at St. Lukes Northland Hospital in Kansas City. Born March 14, 1959 in Sikeston, Mo. to Evelyn Polk and the late Alvin A. Polk, he was a 1977 graduate of Matthews High School. A former chef, painter and electronics student, he loved…

Bruce R. Sproul passed away on March 21st at 6:30 a.m. with family by his side. He was 66 yrs. Old. He was born in Boston, MA on January 10, 1944. He is preceded in death by his parents, M. James and Maizie K. Sproul; and a sister, Sandra Sue Sproul. Bruce is survived by…

Tommy Dale Barnes, 43, of Liberty, Missouri passed away Saturday, March 20, 2010 in Liberty, Missouri.  Funeral Services will be Friday, March 26, 2010 at 6:00 pm at Winnwood Baptist Church, in Kansas City, Missouri.  Visitation will be held at 5:00 pm immediately prior to the service.  Mr. Barnes was born June 4, 1966 in…

  Bettie Jean Boyd Bettie J. Boyd, 88, of Raytown, MO, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2010. Bettie was born March 16, 1022, graduated from Westport High School in 1939 and attended William Woods College in Fulton, MO. She was preceded in death by husband Harry R. Boyd and daughter Nancy Atkins and is…

Naomi Erwin, 80, Overland Park, KS passed away March 19, 2010 at Manor Care Nursing Center in Overland Park.  She was born March 4, 1930.  Naomi will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.   Cremation.  Services have not been planned at this time.

Rose Marie Bucha, 93, Overland Park, KS, passed away peacefully surrounded by her daughters on March 19, 2010, at the Kansas City Hospice House, KCMO. Rose was preceded in death by her husband, Barney A. Bucha; and her brother, Ted Arch. She is survived by her three daughters, Bonnie Werner (Larry) of IL, Barbara Seymour…

Mallard, 63, of Independence, Mo., passed away Friday, March 19, 2010. Per her wishes, no services will be held. Kindly omit flowers. The family suggests contributions to the .

Lillian Coy, 63, St. Joseph, MO passed away March 19, 2010 at Nodaway Care Center in Maryville, MO.  Lillian will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.  Cremation.  Services have not been planned at this time.

Terry Garner, 54, of Hardin, Mo passed away March 18, 2010 at North Kansas City Hospital. Terry worked at U.S. Gypsum in N.K.C for the past 15 years. He is preceded in death by his father and mother, Gerald and Margaret Garner, his brother Randy Garner and two nephews Tom Davis and John Davidson. He…

Terry Garner, 54, Hardin, MO passed away March 18, 2010 at North Kansas City Hospital. He was born August 21, 1955 in Clay County, MO to Gerald and Margaret Garner. Terry will be deeply missed by everyone who knew and loved him. Cremation. Services have not been planned at this time.

Diana Kay Michaud, 67, of Columbia, Missouri, died Thursday, March 18, 2010 at Boone Hospital Center in Columbia, Mo.  Diana was born September 26, 1942 in Enid, Oklahoma to Rejester Harry and Avis Uvonne Shield Camp.   She was a graduate of Sandia High School in Albuquerque, New Mexico.  She is survived by her husband Stephen F…

Brandon Sparks, 23, Belton, MO passed away March 17, 2010 at Kansas City, MO. Memorial services will be held 11AM, Saturday, March 20, 2010 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Raymore, MO. Brandon was born March 12, 1987 in Corpus Christi, TX. He was a journalist for Midwest Cornerstone Healthcare newsletter. Advocate for Hemophilia research and education. Brandon enjoyed spending time with…

Robert C. Dewberry, 68, Kansas City, MO passed away March 17, 2010 at his home.  He was born July 6, 1941 in Guthrie, OK to Carter and Inez Dewberry.  Robert will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.  Cremation.  Services have not been planned at this time.

Duane J. Scott, 73, Shawnee, Kan., passed away February 16, 2010, at the Kansas City Hospice House. Scotty was born December 7, 1936, in Crookston, Minn. He graduated from high school in Fargo, N.D., in 1954 at the age of 17, and the following day, joined the Navy Seabees, serving on the island of Guam…

Military inurnment services for Cyrus F. Young, 78, Lawrence, KS will be 2:00 PM on Friday at Fort Riley’s Kansas Veteran’s Cemetery in Manhattan. Mr. Young died Monday, March 15, 2010 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.  He was born September 11, 1931 in Omaha, NE, the son of Floyd Young and Goldie Shupe Young. Mr. Young…

Emery T. Stone, age 73, Raytown, Mo., passed away on March 15, 2010. He leaves behind his wife of 54 years, Rosemary; his sons Emery T. Stone II of Raytown and David G. Stone of Blue Springs; his daughters Patricia V. VanGorp of Kansas City and Linda L. Baker of Pleasant Hill; seven grandchildren and…

Larry Megee, 52, Odessa, MO passed away March 15, 2010 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Blue Springs, MO.  He was born December 4, 1957 to Willson and Anna Megee in Monticello, MO.  Larry will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.  Cremation.  Services have not been planned at this time.

  Harlan R. Grantham, 90, Belton, MO, passed away March 13, 2010 at his home. A memorial service is planned for 10:30 AM, Friday March 19, 2010 at Central Presbyterian Church, 3501 Campbell St., Kansas City, MO. Harlan was a lifelong resident of the metro area and a devout Christian. After retiring from a career…