William L. Evangelista, Lawrence 1944 – 2006 Private services for William L. Evangelista, 61, Lawrence, will be later. Mr. Evangelista died Wednesday, May 10, 2006, at his home. He was born Oct. 10, 1944, in Somerset, N.J., the son of William D. and Claire Evangelista. Mr. Evangelista served in the U.S. Army from 1962 to…

Maurice Eugene Eggeman, 81, Kansas City, MO passed away May 10, 2006. He retired from US Supply in 1986, was in the US Navy 1943-1946, and served aboard the USS Walton (DE-361). He is survived by his wife, Patricia, of the home; brother Merton Eggeman; cousin JW Jackson; nieces Martha Tatman and Christine Shinn; children:…

Dan Wedlow, 72, of Kanasas City, MO passed away May 9, 2006 at Holmesdale Care Center in Kansas City, MO. Cremation.

James H. Bourne, 89, Kansas City, MO passed away May 7, 2006. A visitation will be held Tuesday, May 9, 2006 at 6-7 pm with a funeral service to follow at 7 pm at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd. Raytown, MO. James is survived by daughters Linda Tindall, Placitas, New Mexico;…

Robert Dodson, of Kansas City, MO passed away May 5, 2006 at Myer’s Nursing Center in Kansas City, MO. Cremation.

Nancy Manis, 61, Topeka, KS passed away May 3, 2006 at University of Kansas Hospital. A memorial service will be 10:00 am, Monday, May 8, 2006 at Latter Day Saints Church, 3600 Jewell, Topeka, KS.

Janet Sue Stanton, 59, passed away May 3, 2006 at her home surrounded by her family. A memorial service will be held at 10 AM, Monday, May 8th at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown. Janet is survived by her husband Robert (Mick), son Matthew Brady, daughter Meghan Brady, grandson Skyler,…

Milton L. Bloom, 74, of Pittsburg, MO passed away May 2, 2006 at Harry Truman VA Medical Center. Cremation.

Barbara Yvonne Hamm, 69, Kansas City, MO passed away May 1, 2006 at Research Medical Center after a long illness. A memorial service will be held at 11 AM, Friday, May 5th at Swope Parkway United Christian Church, 6140 Swope Pkwy, Kansas City, MO. Barbara is survived by her sons Eliot Hamm, Brian Hamm, Reginald…

Ethel Jadlow, 91, Overland Park, KS, died April 29, 2006. Ethel was born in Metz, MO on Sept. 2, 1914, the youngest child to George & Elizabeth Mahler. Survivors include, son Bob; daughters Mary & Barbara; 5 grandchildren & 3 great grandchildren.

Mr. Leroy Haley, Jr., 76, Kansas City, MO died April 28, 2006 at VAMC of Kansas City. He is preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Mrs. Barbara Haley. He leaves to mourn his death, his daughter, Mrs. Maida Barr and son-in-law, Mr. Donald Barr, Aurora, CO; son, Mr. Leroy Haley, Jr., Rhode…

Arthur Clement, 82, formerly of Washington D.C., passed away April 26, 2006. He is survived by his children, Vicki Clement Frazier, Kelli Wyatt, and Mark Clement. A private memorial service will be held, with burial in Leavenworth, KS.

Laura Eva Aker (Bateman), 79, Independence, MO., passed away April 22, 2006 at her daughter Peggy’s home in Kingsville from complications of Alzheimer’s Disease. Funeral services will be held 10 a.m., Saturday, April 29, at the East Alton branch of Community of Christ Church, 16999 E. 23rd., St., Independence, MO. 64057. Laura Bateman was born…

John V. Attigliato, Sr., 83, of Kansas City, MO passed away April 22, 2006 at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cameron, MO. Military graveside services will be held at 12:30 pm, Thursday, April 27, 2006 at Leavenworth National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Comfort Care Hospice, Cameron, MO. John…

Sanny Scribner, 76, of Gladstone, MO passed away April 21, 2006 at Woodbine Nursing Home in Gladstone, MO. Cremation.

Bob Thomas, 93, Independence, MO, formerly, St. Joseph, MO passed away April 20, 2006. A Memorial Service 2-4 p.m. Saturday, April 29, 2006 at The Groves, Independence, MO. Bob was born November 8, 1912 in Faucett, MO. He owned three grocery stores in St. Joseph and Pickering, MO and owned a Pepperidge Farm Distributorship in…

Mark Anthony Rick, 44, Independence, MO, passed away April 20, 2006 at home. Cremation. Military graveside service will be 2 p.m. Monday, April 24 at Missouri Veteran’s Cemetery, Higginsville, MO.

Chester N. Bell, Kansas City, KS, passed away April 19, 2006, at the VA Medical Center. A military graveside service will be held 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 25, at Leavenworth National Cemetery, Leavenworth, KS. (Arr: Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 816-313-1677)

Mildred Virginia Small, 87, of Grandview, MO, passed away April 19, 2006 at Life Care Center of Grandview. Mildred will be greatly missed by her loving family and close friends. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

John Ponce, 59, of Belton, MO, passed away April 17, 2006 at his home. John had only lived here a short time, moving from California, but anywhere he was, he always touched peoples hearts. He was a proud member of the United States Marine Corps from 1964-1973, with 2 tours in Vietnam. He was awarded…