Edward Glenn Riggs, 66, peacefully passed away on November 26, 2021, at his home in Independence, MO. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 pm, Friday, December 10, 2021, at New Song Christian Fellowship, 5703 N Flora Ave, Kansas City, MO 64118. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 pm, Sunday, December 12, 2021,…

Sandra Gayle Jones-Ecklund, or ‘Sandy’, to her family and friends, lived in Merriam, KS, and passed away at age 77 on Tuesday, December 7th in the year 2021 at Kansas City Hospice House in KCMO, three months after being diagnosed with colon cancer. Sandy was born on May 4th, 1944 in Lubbock, Texas to parents…

Robert James Doran, “Bob”, the ladies’ man, the comedian, the meticulous artisan of countless plastic scaled models and actual top secret aircraft, a coffee connoisseur, a self-effacing but accomplished military veteran, who was loved dearly by all who knew him, departed this life on Sunday, November 28, 2021. Bob was born December 6, 1947 in…

Nancy Ruth Coe, 74, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away at North Kansas City Hospital, December 3rd, 2021. Ms. Coe was born on May 2nd, 1947, to parents Glen and Norma (Judy) Albrecht in Norborne, Missouri. Nancy enjoyed watching TV. Some of her favorite shows were WWF and WWE played on Monday and Fridays nights.…

Pamela Kay Patro went home to be with our Lord on Tuesday, 11/30/2021 at the age of 60. She is survived by her mother Sharon Patro, her brother Randall Patro, her sister Kimberly Patro, her son Cody Patro, a granddaughter and grandson, and several nieces, nephews, cousins and aunts and uncles.  Pamela was the first born…

Barbara Jane Rossiter, of Raytown, Mo passed away December 1, 2021, at age 87. Mrs. Rossiter was born in Hagerman, New Mexico. Barbara married Harold Rossiter in 1951. While Harold was serving in the U.S. Navy, the first child Barbara Jane was born in 1952, soon followed by Valera “Toy” in 1954. After taking a…

Herbert Miller January 27, 1926 – November 21, 2021, Shawnee Mission, KS, passed on November 21 at age 95. He was born Jan. 27, 1926 in Brooklyn, NY.  He was preceded in death by his wife of over 72 years, Jeanne Miller; his daughter Christine Miller; and his brother Kenneth Miller. He leaves behind three children and two grandchildren. Herb’s parents…

David Leroy Ried, 71, formerly of Blue Springs, MO, died on December 2, 2021, after a battle with vascular dementia induced by multiple strokes. He was born in Maryville, MO, to Luke and Mary (Price) Ried on March 17, 1950. Dad attended St. John LaLande Catholic School as a child followed by Blue Springs High…

After a five-year battle with affects from a devastating stroke, Cora Lue Stark passed away peacefully on November 29, 2021 at her home in Raymore, Missouri. She was 86 years old.  God’s angels safely carried her into Heaven where she now lives in God’s presence forever. Cora Lue (May) Stark was born September 2, 1935 in…

Arlyss (Arlie) D Hagen was born on August 24 th 1933 to John S and Carrie Hagen in Hillsboro, KS. He was the youngest of eight children, five boys and three girls. He passed away on November 28 th , 2021 at the age of 88. He attended school in Hillsboro, KS and graduated from Hillsboro High…

Carrie G. Couzens, 58, Warsaw, passed away November 19, 2021, in Hopedale, Illinois after a long battle with cancer. A memorial gathering will be held from 2-3:30 PM Fri. Dec. 10, 2021, at Heartland Cremation, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown.  The service my be viewed here: Carrie G. Couzens Service  Carrie was born June 12, 1963,…

Helena Roberta (Bobbie) Zimmerman, 74, of Odessa, MO, passed away November 15, 2021. A private celebration of life will be held in her honor with her family. Bobbie came in to this world April 28, 1947 with beautiful brown hair, big brown eyes and soft olive skin. She was born in St. Louis, MO. When…

Jerry and Delores Cantrell both, 77 of Independence, Missouri returned home to the lord on Friday, November 26, 2021. They lived together, loved together, prayed together and passed together while holding hands. Jerry and Delores attended high school at Van Horn High School, Jerry was retired from Kansas City Power and Light and Delores from…

Timothy Martin McGreal, 14, of Fairway, KS, died by suicide November 17, 2021. Memorial services will be held at 3:00 pm, Monday, December 6, 2021 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society in Raytown, MO. 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd. Raytown, MO 64133. Visitation will be held at 2:00 pm. Masks are requested regardless of vaccination status.…

Michael J. Holt, 65, of Lake Winnebago, passed away, November 25, 2021. Mike was born on January 18, 1956, in Kansas City, MO to Joe and Dixie Holt. He was a founding partner in business with his son at Holt Contractors. He is survived by his loving wife Babette of the home. Mike loved spending…

Alexander Christopher Green, 17, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri passed away, November 22, 2021. Funeral services will be held at 11:00am on December 2, 2021 at Abundant Life, 304 SW Persels Rd, Lee’s Summit, MO 64081. Visitation will be held from 9:30am – 11:00am. Alexander was born September 3, 2004 in Overland Park, Kansas. He spent…

Michael “Mike” James Pluta, Sr., 56, was a loving husband, father, brother, uncle, Dzia- Dzia, and friend. He passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 5, 2021 in Kansas City, Missouri. In his youth Mike enjoyed science fiction, Dr Demento and Weird Al, cycling, and skydiving (logging 72 jumps!). However, his passion from a young age…

Martin Mitchell of Raytown, MO, born July 16, 1945 to Leo and Kathleen Mitchell, died at Research Medical Hospital in Kansas City on November 20, 2021. He is survived by: son, Matthew; granddaughter, Charlotte; sister, Marcia; and brother, J. Michael. He was preceded in death by his brother, Mark. Marty grew up in Albia, Iowa,…

Karen Kay Goodrich, 79, Independence, Missouri passed away November 22, 2021 at Rosewood in The Groves from a terminal illness. No services are planned at this time. Mrs. Goodrich was born March 18, 1942 in Chillicothe, Missouri to Roland and Geneva Siedel.  When she was young she me the love of her life Lee Goodrich…