JOHN DAVID DUNDEE (1941-2010) John David Dundee was born January 31st, 1941 to Donald and Gertrude Worthington Durdee. He passed away after a very courages battle with his health on Feb. 19th, 2010. He graduated from Louisburg High School in 1959. He was a very kind, gentle and generous man. His many interest included fishing,…

Diana S. Brown, 47, passed February 19, 2010. She is survived by her mother, Carrie; spouse, Bryan; children: Stephanie, Joey, and Kayhue; 2 sisters; 2 brothers; 3 grandchildren; many nieces and nephews. Services will be held at a later date.

Carolyn G. Portmann, 88, Lenexa, KS passed away February 18, 2010 at Lakeview Nursing Center in Lenexa, KS.  The daughter of the late Norton and Ellen Harvey, Carolyn was born October 30, 1921 in Springfield, MO.  She will be greatly missed by everyone who knew and loved her.  Cremation.  Services have not been planned at…

Eugene Bouchard, 83, Independence, MO, passed away, Feb. 18, 2010 at the Golden Living Center. No services are planned at this time. Cremation.

  John Russell Wymer John Wymer, 61, formerly of Peculiar, MO, passed away February 17, 2010. A graveside service will be held 1 PM Saturday February 20th at Evergreen Cemetery Dewitt, MO. He is survived by his sister Sue Rea, Independence. (arr. Heartland Cremation & Burial Society 816-313-1677)

Don Fowlkes, 73, Kansas City, KS passed away February 14, 2010 surrounded by his family. Visitation will be held 10-11 AM, Thurs Feb 18, 2010 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, Raytown, MO. Funeral services will follow at 11AM. Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery, Kansas City, MO. Memorial contributions may be made to Crossroads Hospice. Don worked many years in…

Joseph A. Myers, 80, Overland Park, KS, passed away February 12, 2010. He was born February 5, 1930 to Joseph and Virginia (Biltz) Myers in Leavenworth, KS. He is survived by his wife Ruth, of the home and her children. No services have been planned at this time.

Naoma Bea Fox, 93, Lee’s Summit, MO passed away February 10, 2010 at the Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, MO.  Naoma was preceded in death by her parents, Clifford and Millie Henderson and her husband, Howard, who passed in 1972.  She is survived by her daughter, Marilyn Hazelbaker; three grandchildren and three great grandchildren. …

Lorene Alyss “Reesy” Tetley age 89 of Columbia, MO passed on February 10, 2010 at Lenoir Woods. She was born February 20, 1920 in Kansas City, Kansas. Her parents were Fred and Bertha Fuchs. She had a twin sister Jeanne Walker and an older sister Mary Royer who both preceded her in death. She graduated from Kansas City…

Donald Norton Benn, 79, of Moberly passed away February 9, 2010. Donald was born on May 28, 1930 to Richard and Darlene (Manley) Benn. Donald was in the Korean War and was a Purple Heart recipient. He was also a member of the Masonic Lodge and a member of the Teamsters Union. Private family services will be held for…

Cindy Lou Meads, 47, North Kansas City, MO passed away February 9, 2010 at North Kansas City Hospital.  She was born August 6, 1962 in Independence, MO to William and Wanda Meads.  Cindy will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.  Cremation.  Services have not been planned at this time.

Frank Ollison, 64, Kansas City, MO, passed away February 9, 2010. The family will greet friends from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. Monday, February 15, 2010 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, MO. A military graveside service will be held at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at Leavenworth National Cemetery…

Shirley Wadleigh, 74, Independence, MO, passed away February 8, 2010 at Research Medical Center. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, February 12, at Blue Ridge United Methodist Church, 5055 Blue Ridge Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64133. A visitation will precede the service and begin at 1 p.m. Shirley was born June…

Shirley Wadleigh, 74, Independence, MO, passed away February 8, 2010 at Research Medical Center. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, February 12, at Blue Ridge United Methodist Church, 5055 Blue Ridge Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64133. A visitation will precede the service and begin at 1 p.m. Shirley was born June…

Sarah Nourse Golder Dixon, Sally to all her friends, died recently at the age of 79. She was born on October 3, 1930 in Washington, D.C. She was preceded in death by her father, her mother and her brother. She is survived by her husband, Richard, of Columbia, MO, by her son James of Hallsville,…

Lloyd Rex Loveland Lloyd Loveland, 92, of Kansas City, MO., passed away February 5, 2010. A memorial service will be at 2 PM, Wednesday, February 10th at Heartland Cremation, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd. Raytown, MO 64133, with a visitation starting at 1 PM. Survivors include his son, Jim and wife Georgia Loveland; 3 grandsons; 1…

Fred L. Whitaker, 79, of Kansas City, Kan., passed away February 5, 2010, with his family by his side. A visitation will be held from 6 to 7 p.m. and memorial service following at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 9, at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, Mo. Fred is survived by…

Randall Wayne Garrett Randall Garrett, 62, of Independence, MO, passed away February 4, 2010. A memorial gathering will be held from 10:30am to noon, Saturday, February 6th at Blue Ridge Assembly of God, 740 Blue Ridge Blvd Kansas City, MO.Survivors include; sons, Timothy Wayne and Marc Daniel Garrett; sister, Treva Massey; grandchildren, Cole Wayne and…

Ted Boyd, 48, Independence, MO passed away February 4, 2010 at Centerpoint Medical Center.  Ted was an Independence resident for more than 35 years.  Ted graduated from William Chrisman in 1979, and in 1993 from Park University.  He was a deacon, and was very active in his church, New Hope RLDS of Independence.  Ted enjoyed…

Gerald H. Fitch, 93, died at the Monterey Nursing Center Thursday, February 4, 2010.   Dr. Fitch, a retired dentist, was born May 16, 1916 in West Baden, Indiana.   He is survived by his wife Retha Fitch and step-children Aleta Nelson (Willard), John Davis (Joan), Hal Davis (Barbara Brock), three sisters-in-law, eight grandchildren, nieces and nephews,…