Jeffrey Linn Taylor, 50, of Grandview, MO. passed away Feb. 1, 2010 at the VA Medical Center. Jeff was born in 1959 to Herb and Nancy Taylor and was the third of five children. For those who knew Jeff knew of his love for photography, crossword puzzles, cross stitching and his willingness to help…

Marilyn Teeter, 73, of Independence, MO passed away January 30 2010 in Independence. Ms. Teeter was born June 24, 1936 in Fayetteville, AR. She retired from the Kansas City Police Dept. Marilyn was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence & Nova Teeter and a brother, Howard. She is survived by a brother, Charles and…

Carolyn Watskey, 73,Kansas City, MO, passed away January 30, 2010, at her home. A memorial service will be held 11 AM, Monday February 8, 2010 at St. Luke’s United Methodist Church, 9420 James A. Reed, KCMO, 64138. A visitation will precede the service starting at 10 AM. Carolyn was preceded in death by her parents,…

Bill Patterson, 77, Fairway, KS passed away January 28, 2010 at Kansas City Hospice House surrounded by his family. Heart disease was the contributing cause of his death. Bill was born February 1, 1932 to Hazel and Walter Patterson, the last of 6 children, in Metropolis, IL (the home of Superman, he liked to tell…

Anderson Webdell, 67, Holcomb, KS, passed away Jan. 28, 2010 at the Kansas City Hospice House. A memorial service is planned for 1 PM, Sat. Feb. 6, 2010, at the Garden City Salvation Army, 216 N. 9th St, Garden City, KS 67846. Andy was born June 1, 1942, in San Angelo, TX, to Richard and…

Brenda Kaye Blackmon, 49, of Kansas City, MO, passed away Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010. Survivors include her husband, Robert; the Wilmesherr’s; a daughter, Amanda Cole, and a son, Grant Cole.

Steven C. Schappert, 54, Independence, MO, passed away Jan. 27, 2010, at the Kansas City VA Hospital. Graveside services are planned for a later date.

Sue A. Wilson, 71, Leawood, KS passed away January 25, 2010 at St. Luke’s South in Overland Park, KS.  She was born in Indianapolis, IN on November 27, 1938 to Wayne and Helen Wilson.  Sue will be greatly missed by her loving family and friends. Cremation.   Services have not been planned at this time.

June Myrick Kenward, 85, Overland Park, KS pased away January 25, 2010 at The Forum in Overland Park, KS.  June was born June 17, 1924 in Ford City, MO to Mattie and Opal Perry.  Cremation will take place.  Services have not been planned at this time.  June will be greatly missed by all who knew…

­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Elsie May Proulx (Palensky), 79, Lee’s Summit, MO passed away January 22, 2010 at Valley View Assisted Living at John Knox Village.  Memorial services will be held 2:00 pm, Saturday, February 6, 2010 at John Knox Village Chapel, 400 NW Murray, Lee’s Summit, MO.  Graveside services will be held at a later date in Clarks, Nebraska. …

Verne John DeBonis, 63, Lansing, KS passed away January 22, 2010 at home.  He was a Vietnam Veteran and served in the 137th Infantry and 101st Airborne.  He earned the National Defense Medal, Combat Infantry Badge, Vietnam Service Medal, Bronze Star, Parachute Badge, and Army Commendation Medal.  Verne loved the USA.  A memorial service will be held…

Joan E. Oberholtz, 64, Kansas City, MO, passed away January 22, 2010, at home. Survivors include her three brothers and one sister. At Joan’s request, cremation will take place with no services

Georgia Carol Murphy, 62, Independence, MO passed away January 21, 2010.  She leaves her two children Jason and Laura.  Also surviving are her grandchildren, Heather, Patrick, Terra, Codi, Wayne, and Deanna; 4 nieces and 4 nephews; and countless friends.

 M. Gregory Hansen, 77, Raytown, MO passed away January 20, 2010.  Memorial services will be held at 4PM, Sunday, January 24, 2010 at Raytown Christian Church. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Salvation Army.  Greg was born April 23, 1932 in St. Joseph, MO.  He graduated from William Jewell College…

Gloria Jean (Hulse) Mays, age 58, died Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at Research Medical Center of Kansas City after battling cancer.  Jeanie, as she was known, was born December 4, 1951 in Independence, MO to James Robert Hulse and Margaret Roberta (Crabtree) Hulse.  Her parents divorced when she was very young, and her father married…

Timothy Spinner, 57, Independence, Mo., passed away January 19, 2010. A graveside service will be held 10 a.m. Friday, January 22, at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Raytown, Mo. He was preceded in death by his mother, Florence L. Cathey, and father, George W. Spinner. Survivors include his daughter Sarah Spinner; sisters Sharolyn Mineo (Gary), Glenda Becknal,…

Correen H. Jernigan, 91, Lee’s Summit, MO passed away January 19, 2010 at North Kansas City  Hospital in Kansas City, MO.  Correen was born August 15, 1918 in Humboldt, TN to Fred and Mary Forsythe.  Cremation will take place.  Services have not been planned at this time.

Kathryn Marie Rodgers Kathryn Rodgers, 48, Independence, MO., passed away January 18th, 2010. A visitation will be held 6:30 – 8:00 PM Tuesday, January 19th and a memorial service, 11AM Wednesday January 20th at Woods Chapel United Methodist Church 4725 NE Lakewood Way, Lee’s Summit, MO. Kathryn was preceded in death by her father Albert…

George Allen Saunders, 93, Lenexa, KS passed away January 18, 2010 at the Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, MO.  George was born July 13, 1916 in Manilla, IA to Austin and Katherine (Soule) Saunders.  Cremation.  Services have not been planned at this time. 

Katherine Mary Turner, 61, Excelsior Springs, MO passed away January 18, 2010 at the Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, MO.  Katherine was born May 23, 1948 in Pasedena, CA to Frank and Audrey Cote.  She will be greatly missed by everyone who knew and loved her.  Cremation.  Services have not been planned at…