Mrs. Norred was born Cristine Kay Basile on June 30, 1958 in St. Paul, Minnesota to Joan and Thomas Basile. As a young girl she enjoyed 4H, gymnastics, choir and Girl Scouts. She enjoyed becoming a big sister to brothers Richard and Michael. Cristine became a cosmetologist out of high school and while working in…

Ken E Peck, 72, of Raytown, MO passed away on March 24, 2022 at home in the company of his wife of 36 years. Mr. Peck was born on August 20,1949 to Eugene and Helen Peck in Granite City, IL. He grew up in Rochelle, IL before he attended University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and graduated…

Marilyn (Forslund) Heath June 23, 1930 – April 4, 2022 Marilyn was born June 23, 1930 in Clay Center, Kansas, and she grew up on the farm. She graduated from Randolph Rural High School in 1948. Marilyn lived in Topeka, Kansas with her family and worked as executive-secretary for the president of Kansas Power &…

Carol Ann (Martin) King of Tonganoxie, Kansas, 68 years young, left this world on March 29, 2022, surrounded by her family. She was born on April 1st, 1953, at Bethany Medical Center to Maurice and Frances Martin. She attended Washington High School in KCK, then went on to Kansas City Kansas Community College where she…

Robert Arnold Brown Jr, age 90, of Shawnee, KS passed away on April 6th, 2022. He was born on November 25th, 1931, in Oklahoma City, OK. Bob served in the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict. After service, he attended Oklahoma City University where he graduated with an associate degree. He worked in…

Lawrence (Larry) William West, age 78, of Columbia, Missouri, died on March 30, 2022, at home with his wife, daughter, and dog by his side, after a short and valiant battle with acute myeloid leukemia. Larry was born on August 14, 1943, to William West and Evelyn West in Lebanon, Missouri. He and his wife,…

Vicki Lynn Kingsley, 72, of Kansas City lost her battle with lung cancer April 3rd, 2022, at KC Hospice House. Celebration of Life visitation will be held Saturday, April 16th, 2022, from 10am – 12pm at Heartland Cremation and Burial Society, Raytown, MO. Vicki was born June 12th, 1949, in Blue Island Illinois. In 1962,…

Grace Elizabeth Montgomery passed away Wed. March 31, 2022, at Kansas University Medical Center from a sudden illness complicated by the long-term effects of her Cerebral Palsy. A service to celebrate Grace’s life will be held on April 10 th at 3 pm in the Reflection Garden at the Olathe Memorial Cemetery. Grace was preceded in death…

James (Jim) Michael Slinker of Raytown, MO passed away Wednesday, March 30th, 2022, after a battle with cancer. Jim was surrounded by family. Jim was born January 17th, 1962 to Harold Dale and Eileen Marie (Postl) Slinker. He grew up in Independence, MO and graduated from Van Horn High School in 1980. Throughout his life,…

Emma Lee Brown was born on April 9th, 1945 in Holly Springs, NC to Herman Bailey & Lina Hollcroft. She spent her childhood & young adult years in the Raleigh, North Carolina area. Emma relocated to Kansas City, Missouri with her three young sons in January of 1973. She began her career as a Phlebotomist…

Deloris (Dee) Maurine Berning Rice, 83 years old of Norborne, MO passed away peacefully at St. Luke’s East Hospital in Lee’s Summit, MO on Monday, March 28th. She attended the Lutheran Elementary School in Norborne for grades 5-8 and then went on to Norborne High School where she graduated in 1956. Dee got her first…

Kenneth (Ken) Andrew Evans Jr II, 53, passed away March 25th, 2022. The celebration of life will be held Saturday, April 2, 2022, visitation from 2:00 to 3:30 PM, with a service at 3:30 pm at Heartland, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, Missouri 64133. Mr. Ken Evans was born May 17, 1968, in Kansas City,…

On Tuesday, March 22, 2022, Stacy Ann LaVisse of Clay Center passed away at the age of 48. Stacy was born April 7, 1973 in Topeka, Kansas to Betty Ann Lavisse. Stacy was an avid Gardner. From early spring into late fall, she could be found playing in her garden. Stacy loved camping with the…

Lois M. Renick, age 99, of Grain Valley, Missouri. Passed away March 23, 2022. A memorial service for Lois will be on Thursday March 31, 2022, at 11:00 AM at Heartland Cremation and Burial Society. 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd. Raytown, MO 64133. Visitation will begin at 10:00 AM, an hour prior to Lois’s memorial service. …

Norma Lorene Arnold, 79, of Independence, Missouri passed away March 13, 2022. Norma was born May 2, 1942 in Kansas City, Kansas where she grew up and attended Wyandotte High School. Then she met the love of her life when she was just 18 years old, Mr. Don Arnold.  They were married June 25, 1960.…

Nancy Gail Maslowski, of Thorp, WI, passed away March 24, 2022, at Saint Luke’s Hospice House in Kansas City, MO. Nancy was born in Stanley, WI, to Edward and Shirley Maslowski of Thorp; and was a graduate of Thorp High School class of 1974. She was extremely proud of her son Mike who played in…

Ronald F. LaBarge, Jr., 67, of Kansas City, MO passed away March 20th, 2022 in his home, from natural causes. Graveside services will be held at 11am, Saturday, April 9th, 2022 at Fairview Cemetery, Liberty, MO. Mr. LaBarge was born July 13th, 1954 in Kansas City, MO.  Ron loved playing dominoes with his work family,…

David Arthur Haag, 48 of Raytown, Missouri passed away on March 11, 2022. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, April 2, 2022 at 11:00 AM at Heartland, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, MO 64133. A visitation will begin at 10:00 AM prior to the service. To View the service online please follow this link: David…

Philip “Phil” Patrick Martin, age 66, of Leawood, Kansas passed away unexpectedly, at his home, March of 2022, after battling health issues for many years. Phil was born in Salina, Kansas on July 7th, 1955 to parents; Francis J. Martin and Gay (Prewett) Martin.  Phil was predeceased by his parents and his brother; Gale W.…