A memorial celebration for the life of Mary Kathryn (Jones) Walker will be held at the Gashland Presbyterian Church, KCMO on Thursday, March 9, 2006. Visitation will begin at 1 p.m. followed by the service at 2 p.m. The family suggests remembrances be sent to the Children’s Mercy Hospital. Kathryn was born to Fred and…

John R. Reed, 65, Kansas City, MO, passed away March 1, 2006. A memorial service will be held 10 a.m., Saturday, March 4, at St. Marks Methodist Church, 603 N. Jennings Road, Independence. Burial at Leavenworth National Cemetery.

Norman Holloway, 41, Belton, MO, passed away March 1, 2006, at St. Joseph Hospital. Memorial service: 2 p.m., Saturday, March 4, First Christian Church of Grandview, 13604 Norby Rd., Grandview, MO.

Stanley M. Shrout, 49, Kansas City, MO passed away March 1, 2006. Funeral services will be held 1 PM, Saturday, March 4, 2006 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown, MO 64133. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the funeral. Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery, KC, MO. Stanley…

Gene Hughes, 83, passed away March 1, 2006. Gene is survived by 2 sons; 1 daughter; 1 sister; 1 granddaughter; and 3 grandsons.

Thomas Wayne Fuller, 64, passed away February 27, 2006. Cremation. Thomas was a long-time resident of Leavenworth, KS.

Joyce Burlingame Milford, born 2/28/49, beloved wife of Robert Milford, loyal mother to Christian and Sarah, and grandmother to Joshua, left this earth peacefully at her home on Monday, Feb. 27, 2006. She is also survived by her parents, James and Myrtle Bond, brother Dewey and his wife Karen, sister Joan, half-sister Sharon, and son-in-law…

Thomas J. Lanning, Sr., 59, Kansas City, MO, passed away February 27, 2006. A memorial service will be held at 6 p.m., Monday, March 6, at St. Regis Catholic Church, 8941 James A Reed Road, Kansas City, MO. Cremation.

Beaty “Larry” Lawrence Baker, 76. Independence, MO passed away February 26, 2006 at Regency Care Center.

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…