Allie Marie (White) Meingasner passed away December 11, 2022 at University Hospital in Columbia, Mo. A private celebration of life is to be determined at a later date. She had 3 sisters and 3 brothers. She married Roy Meingasner on June 16th, 1989. She came into the marriage with 4 children and gained 2 sons.…
Stephen Cunningham, 66, of Blue Springs, Missouri, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 10, 2022. Stephen fought a valiant, faith-filled battle with multiple myeloma and the symptoms it caused. Throughout the battle, he continued to rely on the Lord’s promises and spread the Gospel’s good news of our loving Savior, Jesus,…
Nancy Brown Dvorsky, age 92 of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away on December 10, 2022. She was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on July 2, 1930, daughter of the late Homer Brooks Brown, Sr. and Ida Brown (Beasley). Nancy grew up in Nashville, Tennessee, and attended George Peabody College for Teachers (now Vanderbilt University), graduating in…
Gerald Wayne Berry, 61, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2022 at Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence, Missouri. Funeral Service will be held 12:00 PM Tuesday, December 13th, 2022 at Trinity Temple. Burial will follow at Brooking Cemetery at Brooking Cemetery . Visitation will be Tuesday, December 13, 2022 10:00 AM at…
Linda Jean (Collins) Smith, 76, passed away very peacefully with her family at bedside on December 12, 2022. Preceding her in death were her parents Herman (Johnny) and Dottie Collins, her beloved sons David and Charlie, and her only nephew Taylor. She is survived by her sister Denise Collins, daughters Dottie (Lester) Dial, and Cheri…
Betty Ruth ( Goolsby) Fleming was born May 9, 1933 to Dora (Lippold) and Ralph Goolsby in Verdon, Nebraska, the middle child of 7. She attended Verdon schools and graduated in 1951. She played volleyball in high school and was a cheerleader. She taught herself to sew, making clothes for herself and sisters out of…
James E. Appelwick, 76, of Shawnee, KS passed away December 1, 2022. Private family service is pending. Dr. Appelwick was born December 28, 1945 in Madison, SD. Jim graduated from the University of South Dakota in 1967 and Northwestern University Medical School in 1972. After his military service at Fort Hood, TX, he practiced as…
Bryan Keith Cross, 53, of Raymore, MO passed away December 2, 2022. Memorial services will be held after the holidays with more information to come. Bryan was born October 10, 1969 in Kansas City, MO. He was preceded in death by: father, Tom Cross. Survivors include: mother, Celesta Sue Cross; daughter, Megan Cross; aunts and…
Penny Ellen West, 44, passed on November 24, 2022. She was born to Danny West and Sherry Catron on August 20, 1978. Her and Eddie Moise lived together in Kansas City, Missouri. Together they raised 4 children Brittany, Shelby, Tony, Hunter. She is also survived by 2 grandchildren, Dalton and Knightly. God saw you getting…
Claudell County, 76, of Lee’s Summit, MO passe away December 7, 2022 at John Knox Village Hospice. Mrs. County was born November 24, 1946 in Downner’s Grove, IL. Claudell was a musican, artist, teacher, minister, and seminary profesor. She was preceded in death by: son, William; and parents, John and Isabelle Poljak. Surivors include: husband,…
Cheryl Diane Heller, 63, of Grandview, MO passed away December 1, 2022. Memorial service will be held from 3:00pm-4:00pm on January 7, 2022 with celebration of life to follow with food at Elks 2088 Lodge, 13600 Arrington Rd Grandview, MO 64030, 816-761-8990. Cheryl was a lifelong resident of the Kansas City area, having graduated from…
Edna Mae Moore, 65, of Kansas City, MO passed away December 2, 2022. Visitation will be held from 10:00am-12:00pm, December 10, 2022 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown, MO 64133. Graveside service will follow the visitation at Brooking Cemetery, Raytown, MO. Edna was born June 18, 1957 in east St.…
Ethel Ione Franz, 62, of Greenwood Missouri peacefully passed away in her home on December 6th 2022, with the love of her life, John Bersuch at her side. Celebration of Life services will be held at 12:30 PM on Friday December 16th 2022 at Northern Boulevard United Methodist, 1800 Northern Boulevard, Independence, MO 64035. Reception…
Wanda June Johnson, 81, of Bogata, Texas, passed away November 26, 2022 at home surrounded by family from natural causes. A private service will be held in the spring. Wanda was born August 2, 1941 in Rugby, Texas to Carl and Doris Hervey. She was a hardworking, single mom who worked various jobs to take…
Mandy Tripp, who was 28 years old, was taken from us on that day in November to a higher place where she is at peace with everything. A Celebration of Life will be held at Heartland Cremation and Burial Society on Friday December 9th, 2022. Mandy’s visitation will be held from 1:00 PM – 2:00…
Kay Marilyn Perkins 84 of Centralia, MO died at Moberly Regional Hospital on November 26, 2022. Kay was born on October 13th, 1938 and is survived by two daughters, Sherrill Keune (Chris) of Springfield, IL and Lori Maschoff-Long of Columbia MO. Four grandchildren Mindy Minor (Scott) and Lee Perkins of Decatur IL, Amanda Prather and…
Henry J. Alexander, Jr., 75, of Independence, MO passed away Sunday November 27th, 2022 at St. Luke’s Plaza, from internal health issues. Visitation and Memorial services will be held on Monday, December 12, 2022 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society at 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown, MO 64133 starting at 6:00PM. A celebration of life…
LaVerne Dean Facklam, 69, of Kansas City, MO passed away in his home on November 26, 2022. Family will hold a private celebration of life at a later date. Mr. Facklam was born February 10, 1953 in Emporia, KS and grew up there with his four older siblings. Dean joined the US Navy after graduating…
Tommy Gene Bowen, 68, of Pleasant Hill, MO, passed away on November 27, 2022 at Centerpoint Medical Center after a prolonged illness. Tommy was born on July 23, 1954 to Martha (King) Busch and Bobby D. Wynne in Macon, GA. After Tommy graduated from Fort Valley High School in 1972, he went on to study…
Dennis Person Jr. of Kansas City, MO, unexpectedly passed away on November 16, 2022. He was born on January 12,1949 to Dennis Person, Sr, and Laverne (Cummings)Person in Fort Scott, Kansas. After graduating from Fort Scott High School, he attended Fort Scott Community College then Pittsburgh State University where he was a member of both school’s…