Michael Saunders, 52, Kansas City, KS, passed away February 25, 2006 at home. Graveside services 2:30 p.m. Friday, March 10, 2006 at Leavenworth National Cemetery. Michael worked for B.P.U. for 21 years.

Roy E. Van Meter, 67, passed away February 25, 2006 from Parkinson’s Disease at his home in Grain Valley, MO. A Funeral Mass will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday March 4th at St. John La Lande Catholic Church in Blue Springs. Roy was born April 18th, 1938 in Kansas City, MO, the son of…

Rosalie Burton, 55, Raymore, MO, passed away Feb. 25, 2006. She will be greatly missed by her husband, 2 children, and 4 granddaughters. Visitation will be from 1-3 p.m., March 5 at Martin Luther Lutheran Church, 1200 SW Blue Parkway, Lee’s Summit, MO; with a memorial service to follow. Children welcome; casual dress. In lieu…

Russel Lee Moore, 48, Lee’s Summit, MO passed away at home on February 23, 2006. Cremation.

May 9, 1955-Feb 22, 2006 Jamie has gone to be with his heavenly father, where he will enjoy the best fishing, the beauty of this great land, and Race Day! We will remember his determination, compassion and broad sense of humor. He worked at Gabler’s Nursery, Tech, and Gardner ACE Hardware, member of Masonic Lodge.…

Harland Williams, 71, of Independence, MO passed away February 22, 2006. Harland was a lifelong resident of the Kansas City area, sharing time in Kansas City and Odessa. While he was in Odessa, he owned Papa’s Pizza. Harland was also a truck driver and a warehouse manager, spending the majority of his career with Darling…

Sandra Sue Wichman, 67, Kansas City, MO passed away February 22, 2006 at her home. She was a life long resident of Kansas City, MO and a retired employee of Boatman Bank. Cremation with no services.

Louis Verle Wagner was born in Hastings, Oklahoma on December 4, 1908. His family later moved to Wichita, Kansas and later to Topeka. He attended Baker University in Baldwin, Kansas and graduated in the class of 1931. He was a member of Delta Tau Delta Fraternity and was active in music and track. In his…

Larry Anderson, St. Joseph, MO, passed away on February 19th, 2006. Services will be held on Friday Feb. 24, at 1 PM at Heartland Cremation and Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown, MO, 64133. Cremation to follow service.

Evelyn Cunningham, 83, Independence, MO passed away February 18, 2006 at MCI. Memorial services will be at 6:00 PM, Wednesday, February 22, 3006 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, Raytown, MO. Burial will be in Eugene, MO at a later date. Evelyn was preceded in death by her son, Mitchell. She is survived by her…

David Lynn Hurtado Sr., 58, passed away February 17, 2006 at his home. David was born July 31, 1947 and was a lifelong resident of Kansas City. He is preceded in death by his mother Bonnie Hurtado. David is survived by his wife, Linda, of the home; three sons, David Jr. (Marla), Danny (Shannon), Shawn…

Dr. Robert G. Risk died Thursday, February 16, 2006 at the age of 96. He had recently been living in Kansas City, close to his son, Gordon. Doctor Risk was born in Lisbon, ND on 10/3/09, the eleventh of twelve surviving children born to Joseph Albert Risk. His father, the stationmaster in Lisbon for the…

Erin Susanne Cordle, 29, Kansas City, KS passed away February 16, 2006. Survivors include mother, Sarah; father, Randy; sister, Katie (Mike) and nephew, Nicholas. Erin will be remembered for her creativity, beauty, kindness, generosity and her amazing inner light.

Erin Susanne Cordle, 29, Kansas City, KS formerly of Urbana, IL died February 16, 2006 at home. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Miss Cordle was born June 1, 1976 in Peoria, IL the daughter of Randy adn Sarah Wallbaum-Cordle. Survivors include her mother and stepfather, Sarah Wallbaum and Bob Brassard,…

Wallas Darby Williams, 69, passed away Fabruary 15, 2006 at the VA Medical Center in Columbia, MO. Cremation.

Eric N. Thompson, 23, was found deceased on February 14, 2006. A memorial service will be held February 25, 2006 at 5 PM at Mt. Washington Baptist Church, 9623 E. Independence Ave. Independence, MO. Any contributions can be made to Mt. Washington Baptist Church.

William B. Westfall, 68, Grandview, Missouri passed away February 14, 2006. Military graveside services will be 10 AM Friday, February 18th at Leavenworth National Cemetery. William is survived by his wife, Luetta; daughters, Kathleen, Penelope, and Beverly; and sons, Walter and Edward. .

Robert G. Denrow, 73, Stover, Missouri passed away February 13, 2006. A memorial service will be 10 AM Saturday, February 18th at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd. Raytown, MO.

George C. Taylor, 80, Overland Park, KS passed away at home on February 13, 2006. Cremation. Services will be private. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society and to the Salvation Army. George was born December 6, 1925 in Visalia, CA, the only son of Emery and Flora Taylor. He served with…

Regina Kay Reynolds, 51, Overland Park, KS passed away February 9, 2006 at home surrounded by her loving family. A memorial service will be held at 4:00 pm on February 15, 2006 at Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church, Overland Park, KS. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Scholarship Fund set up…