Marilyn Stotts, of Harrisonville, MO passed away September 16, 2009 at Golden Years in Harrisonville.  Cremation.  Services have not been planned at this time.  Marilyn will be missed by all who loved and knew her.

Sandra Lee Wessel ( Riley) Age 67 of Clinton Mo. Passed away September 16th 2009 at St. Joseph Medical Center KC Mo. Sandra was taken from us by an Aneurism and Stroke. Sandra was born Oct. 21st 1941 in Wichita Ks. Daughter of Jesse Mack Riley and Melissa Francis Riley ( Morris ). Sandra graduated…

Gary Lee Lawrence Gary Lee Lawrence, 42, Kansas City, Kansas, passed away September 16, 2009. Gary is survived by his eight brothers. He was preceded in death by his parents Bill and Mattie Lawrence and sister Rose. arr. Heartland Cremation & Burial Society 816-313-1677)

Billy “Butch” Turner, 58, of Independence, Missouri passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2009 in his home surrounded by his family. Mr. Turner was born March 5, 1951 in Kansas City, Missouri. Survivors include his wife, Shirley, son Billy (Jackie), daughter, Amber Lynn Turner, Step-son, Joshua Pittman, step-daughter, Courtney Pittman, father, Robert Turner, brother Robert (Caroline)…

Courtney Maxine Croston, 87, Cameron, MO passed away September 15, 2009.  Cremation.  Services have not been planned at this time.  She will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.

Clinton R. Lewis, 59, Carrollton, TX passed away September 14, 2009 at the VA Hospital in Dallas, TX.  Cremation.  Services will be planned for a later date.  Clinton will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.

Claudean Warren Lupear, 91, of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away at home on September 13, 2009. Graveside services will be held at 3:00 PM on Saturday, October 3, 2009, at Crown Hill Cemetery, 270 West 34th Street, Indianapolis, IN. (enter through main gate off of 34th st., make 1st right turn, then another right at the first…

  Donald Eric Johnson of Overland Park, KS, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2009. Born on March 19, 1929, to Vera and Eric Johnson of Kansas City, Don grew up in the area and attended KU at Lawrence, receiving his bachelor’s degree and then a master’s in Business Administration. He then joined the U.S.…

Gloria Jean Morse, 61, Liberty, MO passed away September 12, 2009 at home in Liberty.  She will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.

Anita Marie Bergman, 40 of Shawnee Ks, passed away suddenly on Saturday September 12. A celebration of her life will be held on Saturday September 19th at the St Luke’s Episcopal Church at 5325 Nieman, Shawnee Ks at 1100 with a reception to follow in the parish hall. Anita was starting her 10th year as…

Walter R. Bebout, 60, Kansas City, Missouri, died September 11, 2009 in a car accident. He was born May 15, 1949 in Henryetta, Oklahoma. Walter recently retired as Director of Government Relations for the American Kennel Club. He was preceded in death by: mother, Mathilda Bebout; father, Meredith Bebout; and brother, Doug Bebout. He is…

On July 4, 1927, God sent a firecracker into the world. Mary Francis Weaver Clements was born to Leo and Thelma (Eytchison) Weaver in Kansas City, MO. She grew to adulthood in Kansas City, KS, and attended schools in the area. She graduated from Wyandotte High School. By her choice of K-State, she turned her…

Florance Louise Berner Garrett, 89, a woman known for fun and the love of family, passed away on September 10, 2009.  She was born on July 23, 1920 at Brokaw Hospital in Bloomington, Illinois to Louis and Eleanor Berner who preceded her. Her brother, Louis Berner, Jr., and sister, Eleanor (George) Hunt, also preceded her. Florance…

Jody LaForte, 41, of Independence, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2009.  A graveside service will be held at Laurel Oaks Cemetery in Windsor, Missouri, on Sunday Sept. 20th, 2009, at 2 PM.  Jody was born February 23, 1968 in Independence, Missouri.  Jody enjoyed roofing and recently started a business, K & J Roofing.  He also enjoyed…

Michael R. Darrah Michael Darrah, Lee‘s Summit, MO, passed away September 9, 2009 at his home. A memorial service will be held 12 noon Saturday September 12th at Greater New Home Baptist Church 501 S. Arlington Ave. Independence, MO. A visitation will be held after the service at the church. Michael was born May 16,…

William "Bill" Breeze, 63, Independence, MO, died Sept. 8, 2009. Visitation 6-7 p.m., Mon., Sept. 14, Maywood Baptist Church. Memorial services 7 p.m., at the church. Survived by wife, Jan; sons, Max, Danny; daughter, Jamie; father-in- law, Frank. Beloved husband, father, and friend to all, who is greatly missed.

William Alfred Sanders, 68, of Boonville passed away, Saturday, September 6 at University Hospital in Columbia. A memorial service will be held at 3:30 p.m., Thursday, September 10, 2009 at the First Assembly of God Church, 1100 N. 7th St. in Columbia with Pastor Tracy Cook officiating. William was born December 10, 1940 in Columbia, MO to…

Catherine Hoenig Benard, 94, of Columbia passed away September 6, 2009 at South Hampton Place. Services will be held at a later date in New York. Catherine was born on February 6, 1915 in Lee County, Iowa to the late Martin and Mary (Budke) Hoenig. She is survived by one son, Bruce Benard, and his wife Laura, of…

Ronald Patrick DeHaven, 59, of Columbia died September 5, 2009 at University Hospital. Ron was born March 11, 1950 to Ron and Patsy (Hunt) DeHaven. He is survived by his brothers Chris DeHaven and Jon DeHaven both of Columbia. Ron will be dearly missed by all of his friends and family.