Bob was often called a Renaissance man, “a fully rounded person, knowledgeable in many areas, including the sciences, arts, and humanities.”  To that, his family would add that he was the one who got the call when the car wouldn’t start, the disposal was jammed, or help was needed to get an oversized mattress down…

Robert Keith Conway, 69, of Lee’s Summit, MO, peacefully entered eternal rest on September 6th, 2024, surrounded by his loving wife and children. Keith was born in Independence, MO as the second of four children to Charles “Ken” and Betty Conway. He spent most of his childhood in Grandview, MO and graduated from Grandview High…

Elizabeth Josephine Landoll, affectionately known as “Jo,” passed away at her family lake house on August 30, 2024, at the age of 79. Jo was born on November 28, 1944, in Monett, Missouri and graduated from Monett High School. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She brought joy and happiness to…

Our mother, Florence May (Bartch) Keck, a lifelong resident of Lancaster County, PA and Concordia Lutheran Church, passed away at her daughter’s home in Kansas on August 26th 2024. Mom was born on January 12, 1926. She was preceded in passing by her husband Leonhard Keck. She spent her childhood in Columbia PA with her…

Jesse D. Hernandez, 75, of Lee’s Summit, MO passed away September 8, 2024 at home while preparing for a Sunday meal with family. Visitation and rosary will be held at 5:00-7:00 pm on Monday, September 16, 2024, at Heartland Cremation and Burial Society in Raytown, MO. Funeral mass will be held at 10:00 am, Tuesday,…

Alatina “Al” Tanumai was born on September 9, 1961, in Apia, Samoa. He is the second youngest of 14 children from his belated parents, Tunifa’i and Kitara Inifi. Al spent his younger years working while traveling between Australia and New Zealand, before meeting his lovely wife, Merina, working as a taxi driver back in Samoa.…

Ross Charles Conrad, 68 of Kansas City, MO passed away on September 7, 2024. Ross was born on December 7, 1955 to Vera Eichschlag and Charles Conrad. He was the youngest of 5 children growing up and looked up to his 3 older brothers. He and his older sister, Carol, would often take money from…

Christopher P. Morgan, 63, Liberty, Missouri passed away peacefully September 5, 2024. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri on November 4, 1960 to Judith and Philp Morgan. Chris was survived by; mother, Judith “Judy” Morgan; daughter, Amanda Morgan; son & daughter-in-law, Matthew & Jessica Morgan; granddaughters, Payton Christine, Charlie Elizabeth and Pepper Leona.  He…

Jerry Elbasani, 82, of Raytown, MO, peacefully passed away on September 2, 2024, after a brief battle with cancer.  A celebration of his life will be held at Blue Ridge Presbyterian Church on Saturday, October 19, with a visitation and reception at 1:00pm and a service at 2:00pm. The church is wheelchair accessible. Jerry was…

David Hugh Paxton Born Dec 27 1958 died in his home on September 2 2024. He was proceeded in death by his parents Robert & Jessie Paxton, and his brother Kenny.  He leaves behind Shirley Smith and Mariah of the home, his daughter Julie New and his son Jason Paxton and their families, as well…

Guadalupe “Lupe” Maria Wooten (Cisneros), 83, of Columbia Missouri went to be with her Lord, September 2, 2024. Lupe was born December 12, 1941 in Delta Colorado to Sam Cisneros and Alberta Cisneros (Gallegos). Her siblings were Sam, Juanita, Emily, Louis and Manuel who all preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death…

Joan Mae (Hotmer) Rigg, 87, passed away September 1, 2024, at her home. Born on January 11, 1937, in Wellington, Missouri. She was the daughter of Joseph Charles Hotmer and Jessie Mae (Anderson) Long. Joan was a graduate of Westport High School in June 1955. She had a beautiful voice at the age of 17…

Born: November 11, 1938 Died: August 27, 2024 It is with profound sadness that the family of David Lee Campfield announce his peaceful passing on August 27, 2024, at Kansas City Hospice House at the age of 85 years old. Visitation will be a 10AM to 11AM, Saturday, September 7, 2024, at First Baptist Church…

Lifelong Kansas City resident Terence Eugene Ross, affectionately known as “Terry,” was formerly a respiratory therapist, security manager, and worked in entertainment as an actor at Karnes Theater in Kansas City and toured with singer Lou Rawls. Terry was also trained and certified in computer technology, working remotely for governmental and corporate industries. Before this,…

Nancy Ellen Durlin (Ervin) of Auxvasse, Missouri gained her wings on Wednesday, August 28th, 2024. She passed away at University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia after a long battle with cancer surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on September 4, 1946 to Bertram Lee Ervin and Emma Joanne Ervin (Mueller). Nancy was born in Decatur,…

Michael J. DeHaan, 33 tragically passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2024 in Kansas City, MO. Celebration of life will be held for family and friends on Saturday, September 7th from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Banquet Hall, Fred Arbanas Golf Course, 11100 View High Drive, Kansas City, MO. Michael was born October 26,…

John “Jack” Franklyn Haug, 84, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on August 29, 2024, in Jefferson City, MO. Born on June 12, 1940, in Granite City, IL, Jack was the son of Charles and Vivian Haug. He grew up with his siblings Margaret, Robert, Charlie, and Carl. On August 24, 1963, Jack married…

Johnny David Reyes, age 34, of Independence, Missouri, passed away Sunday, August 25, 2024. Funeral Service will be held at 3:00pm on Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at Graceway Church, 5460 Blue Ridge Cutoff, Raytown, MO 64133. Visitation will be held prior to the service from 2:00pm-3:00pm. Johnny was born February 18, 1990 in Miami, Florida…

Lesina Sarai Tupai, 77, of Blue Springs, Missouri, passed away August 23, 2024 at her home. Funeral Service will be held 12:00pm on Thursday, September 5, 2024 at The Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints, Blue Springs, MO. Visitation will be held prior to the service from 10:30am-11:30am. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery, Independence,…

On Tuesday, August 20, 2024, heaven welcomed a new angel named Dollee. Dorothy “Dollee” Carrillo (née Armijo) was born on July 29, 1943, in San Pedro, California to Victor Armijo and Opal Armijo (née Renfro). Dollee spent her early years in Albuquerque, New Mexico, alongside her beloved brother, Lee. At a young age, Dollee developed…