Bonnie Hooper

October 26, 2008

Bonnie J. Hooper passed away with family by her side on October 26, 2008 and is finally pain-free after years of battling rheumatoid arthritis and its debilitating complications. Bonnie was born on June 27, 1929. She attended school in Adrian, MO, moved shortly after graduation to Kansas City and married Ken Hooper, with whom she…

Charles Langston, Jr.

October 25, 2008

CHARLES T. LANGSTON, JR. Charles Theodore Langston, Jr., 78, of Independence, MO passed away October 25, 2008 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, MO. Charles was born on January 28, 1930 to Charles T. Sr. and Hazel Lucille Langston in Sand Springs, OK, lived in Kansas City, KS until 1981 when he moved to…

Shirley Schult

October 25, 2008

    Shirley Jean Hyden Schult, Belton, MO, passed away October 25, 2008.    Born on October 23, 1926, she was the youngest of four children born to Victor Monroe Hyden, Sr., of Boston, MA, and Maude Sterling Hyden , of Ireland.  Maude immigrated with her widowed mother to the USA in 1907, meeting and…

Dorothy Winkelman

October 25, 2008

Dorothy Winkelman, 93 passed from this life on Oct. 25, 2008 at TMC Lakewood Care Center. She was preceded in death by husband, John Winkelman, and is survived by 3 children, Linda DeCota of Independence, Debra Walker-Carpenti of San Francisco, and Tim Winkelman of San Diego. She leaves 5 grandsons, and 5 great-grandchildren. Cremation is…

James McKinney

October 24, 2008

James McKinney, 81, Raytown, MO, passed away Oct. 24, 2008 at his home. James is survived by his wife, Alma McKinney; children Dennis McKinney, and Denise Pueringer; grandchildren Dan McKinney, Lora Young, Rebecca Pueringer, and a great grandson, Kaden Young. James was a 55 year member of the IBEW Local #124. A memorial gathering will…

Carolyn Jones

October 24, 2008

Carolyn Evangela Jones, 42, of San Diego, CA passed away October 24, 2008 in Marshall, MO.  Carolyn was born in San Antonio, TX.  She is survived by her mother, children, and many friends and family members. 

Karen Malen

October 23, 2008

Karen Jo Malen, 60, of Salem, MO died October 23, 2008.  Karen was born on December 22, 1947 in Chicago, IL.  She was a elementary school teacher.  Karen was married to David.  She will be missed by all her friends and family members. 

Gwenyth Rodriguez

October 22, 2008

Gwenyth Rodriguez, 57, Higginsville, MO, passed away October 22, 2008. Gwenyth is survived by daughters Kelley, and Mandy, grandchildren Thomas, Alexandria, Ivonna, Mercedes, Zane and Alexander.

William Whitehouse

October 22, 2008

William H. Whitehouse, 78, Raytown, MO passed away October 22, 2008 at the Kansas City Hospice House in KCMO.  Cremation.  Services will be held at a later date.

Charles Turner

October 22, 2008

Charles Earl Turner Charles E. Turner, 51 of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away October 22, 2008. He was born in Crossville TN, December 7, 1956. He was a proud Marine and a beloved brother, uncle & friend. In lieu of flowers, donations in Charles memory may be made to The Kansas City Hospice House 12000…

Timothy Shellenberger

October 22, 2008

Timothy Charles Shellenberger, age 37, of Overland Park, KS passed away after a brief illness on October 22, 2008. Tim was born on March 25, 1971 in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. He earned his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Architecture from the University of Kansas. He was a Sr. Associate Architect with DLR Group in Overland…

John Wilkinson

October 21, 2008

John Edward Wilkinson, 65, Pomona, KS passed away October 21, 2008 at home.  Cremation.  Services to be held at a later date.

Precious Pulido

October 20, 2008

Precious Lucy Pulido, infant daughter born to Scott and Jerri Dawn Pulido passed away October 20, 2008.  Cremation.  Services have not been planned at this time. 

John Melvin

October 20, 2008

John "Jack" Melvin, died October 20, 2008, after a short illness. Born November 22, 1935 in Yonkers, NY, Jack spent his childhood in New York. At the age of seventeen, Jack joined the Marines and went on to serve in the Korean War. After his service, he attended Boston College where he played football and…

Genevieve Hicks

October 20, 2008

Genevieve I. (Posey) Hicks, 89, died Monday, October 20, at Overland Park Nursing & Rehab Center. She was born and raised in Black Hawk County, Iowa, and earned a teaching certificate from Iowa State Teachers College, Cedar Falls. She taught rural school in Black Hawk County until her marriage to William Herschel Hicks in 1945.…

Kenneth Ivy

October 20, 2008

Kenneth D. Ivy Sr. age 70 of Centralia, formerly of Fayette, passed from this life Monday morning October 20, 2008 at his home. A memorial service will be held Thursday, October 23, 2008, at First Assembly of God (Centralia). Visitation will begin at 6pm and the memorial service at 7pm. Kenneth was born September 9th…

Phyllis Riffel

October 20, 2008

Phyllis T. Riffel, 75, Lee’s Summit, MO, formerly of Tarrytown, NY passed away October 20, 2008 at Jefferson Health Care in Lee’s Summit.  Cremation.  Services will be held at a later date.

Dorothy Meeker

October 20, 2008

Dorothy E. Meeker, 94, died October 20, 2008, at John Knox Village Lee’s Summit, Mo. Dorothy was born Feb. 20, 1914, in Kansas City, Mo., to James Orlando and Gladys Hosman Lawrence. She was married to Richard Edward Meeker in Raytown, Mo., on Feb. 6, 1935. Her husband died Jan. 23, 1983. They had a…

Alegra DeToro

October 18, 2008

Alegra DeToro, 75, passed away October 18, 2008, at Kansas City Hospice House. Survived by brother, Braulio Tolosa; children, Kathy, Mike, Patty; grandchildren, Ashton, Joshua, Sean and Max. Visitation 10 a.m., Mass 11 a.m. Tuesday, at St. Matthew Church, 8001 Longview Rd., Kansas City, MO 64134.

Paul Kohler

October 18, 2008

Paul Edward Kohler Paul Edward Kohler, 45, Raytown, MO, passed away October 18, 2008. Paul is survived by his mother Judy, sister Candace Haines and husband David and brother-in-law Scott Gossey. No services. (arr. Heartland Cremation, 816-313-1677)