Michael Ray Armstead passed away November 5, 2007 at the Veterans Hospital in Columbia at the age of 55. He is survived by one daughter, Christina Michelle Bliss of Farmington, three grandsons, Shawn and Devin Militzer and Logan Buckley all of Farmington as well as several nieces and nephews of Montgomery City. He served nine…

Douglas Lane Rauber, 71, Lakeview Heights MO died November 5, 2007 at home. Doug was born August 19, 1936 in Kansas City, MO. He worked in the mailroom at the Kansas City Star for 18 years, and for Jack Cooper Transport as a trucker driver for 23 years. He retired in 1999 at his home…

Helena M. Polony of Independence MO, passed away on November 4th, 2007 at the age of 85. Memorial services will be held 7 PM, Monday, November, 26, 2007 at Woods Chapel United Methodist Church, Lee’s Summit, Missouri. Helena, was born in Albany NY., to Guy Garrity, father, and Louise (St. John) Garrity, mother. Preceeded in…

Gale D. Morelock, 83, of Fulton died Saturday, November 3, 2007 at his home. He was born June 13, 1924 to the late Lottie and Ora Morelock in Newton, IA. Gale married Dorothy Hummel on May 24, 1944, who survives of the home. Other survivors include son Jerry Morelock and wife Inessa of Fulton, three…

Philbert Lee Giddens, 71, Kansas City, MO passed away November 2, 2007 at Independence Manor in Independence, MO. Cremation. No services have been planned at this time.

Samuel Lee George Richardson, Jr., 59, passed away November 2, 2007 at the Harry S. Truman Memorial Veteran’s Hosptial in Columbia, Missouri. Samuel was born on July 28, 1948 to Samuel and Louise (Wheeler) Richardson. Samuel is survived by many friends and family members.

Larry Ralph Kinsman, 64, passed away on November 2, 2007 at his home from cancer. Larry, was born in Rochester, NY to his father, Ralph Kinsman and mother, Minnie (Jerring) Kinsman. He proudly served his country in the US Air Force, as a manpower management technician for 7 years, and a pneudraulic technician for 14…

Violet M. Corbett, 77, passed away Nov. 2, 2007, at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Corbett; son, Bill; and parents. Survivors include daughter, Sheila Voeller and husband John, Leawood, Kan.; brother, Gene Williams and wife Mary Ann, Overland Park, Kan., and their sons, Mike and Bruce; stepdaughter, Connie Spies;…

Mark Moss, 49, passed away October 31, 2007, at Cedar Valley Health Care Center in Raytown. A Memorial Gathering will be held Saturday, November 3, 2007 from 1-3 p.m., at Heartland Cremation and Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, MO 64133. Mark was a lifelong resident of the Kansas City area, and a graduate…

Alan James Fiedor, 57, Overland Park, KS passed away on October 30, 2007. Alan lived to be exactly 57 years to the day. He is survived by many people who care a great deal about him. Cremation with services to be held at a later date.

Psul Edward Kohler, 74, passed away on October 29th, 2007. He is preceeded in death by his father, Carl Kohler, and his mother Easter (Noffke) Kohler. Paul has spent the last four years, living in the Raytown area, and proudly served his country in the Army. After returning from the Army, Paul worked in the…

SUSAN (SUZIE) J. GOWANS Suzie J. Gowans, 63, of Independence, MO passed away Sunday, October 28, 2007. In lieu of flowers, donations in her name can be made to Humane Society of Kansas City. She was retired from the Social Security Dept. after 28 years. She is survived by her sister, Sally (Bill) Rice; brother,…

Charlotte S. Lutjen, 66, Lee?s Summit, MO passed away October 24, 2007 at her home. Memorial services will be held 2-5 PM, Nov. 3rd at VFW Post 5789, 329 SE Douglas, Lee?s Summit, MO. In lieu of flowers please make contributions to Kansas City Hospice. Charlotte was born Nov 3rd, 1940 in Bolivar, MO. She…

Jessie I. Morgan, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on 10/24/2007 at Woodbine Healthcare and Rehab. Center, Gladstone, Mo. She was a retired administrator for the Kansas City School District. Memorial Services are to be held 11 AM Tuesday Oct. 30, 2007, at St. Luke Presbyterian Church 4301 Vivion Road, KCMO. She is survived by…

William Eugene Foulkes, 76, Lenexa, KS passed away October 24, 2007 at home. Cremation. A private family remembrance will be at a later date.

Malcolm C. Tubbs, 53, passed away at Heartland Hospital, St. Joseph, MO on October 24, 2007. Mr. Tubbs was born in Colorado Springs, CO. He leaves behind a brother, Winfield Tubbs of Overland Park, KS. Services Pending at this time.

Edward K. Zizmer, 75, of Columbia died on October 24, 2007 at Bluff Creek Assisted Living. There will be no local services. Ed was born December 15, 1931 in the Bronx, New York City, New York. He was a Sales Manager for World Book Educational Products for 33 years in Florida and Colorado. Ed was…

Darla Hope Ficklin, born March 23, 1964, to Morland and Bonnie (Sterns) Christopher of Passaic, Missouri, entered into eternal rest on October 23, 2007, at her home in Columbia, Missouri. Darla was in the loving company of her husband, Robert Lee Ficklin, her son, Robert ?Scot? Ficklin, and her daughter, Lindsey Kae Duane. Darla was…

Barbara Spaw, 73, beloved wife and mother, passed away Oct. 23, 2007 at Timberlake Care Center in Kansas City, MO. Barbara was preceded in death by her husband Ronald E. Spaw, and her parents Clayton McGowan, and Leda (Wolfe) Schaffer. She is survived by five children, Judith, Mark and wife Nene, Kenneth, Timothy, and Jennifer;…

Sheila R. Kitzman, 74, Lenexa, KS passed away October 22, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband John. Survivors include 2 children, Denise & Kevin; 2 grandchildren, Ashley & Amber; 1 great grandson, Briar. A memorial service will be October 26th at 11:30 AM at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge…