Steven W. Cordell, 61, Odessa, Missouri passed away August 17, 2021 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Blue Springs, Missouri. A private memorial service will be held Friday, August 20, 2021. Mr. Cordell was born in Coffeyville, Kansas on November 23, 1959. He loved all sports and was an avid Chiefs fan. He was preceded…

Lewis F Yokum Jr, 82, of Kansas City passed away Sunday, August 15 2021 at N. Kansas City hospital. Lew, often known as Jr., was born January 23 1939 to Lewis Sr and Dorothy Dollins Yokum. He was welcomed by his parents and two sisters, Bonnie and Sue. Soon followed two brothers and a sister,…

Memorial service for Alpha Omega Cooper (Dody) will be held on Friday, August 27, 2021, 2:00 pm at Cameron Baptist Church in Lawton, Oklahoma. Dody passed away in Kansas City, Missouri on August 15, 2021. We kindly ask everyone to please wear a mask above your nose and below your chin. Dody was born April…

June Rae Hamblen Ingram (64), joined her late husband, Richard C. Ingram, in an eternal and loving embrace on Aug. 12, 2021. Born in Kansas City, MO on June 29, 1957, June grew up in Independence, MO where she attended Fort Osage High School. She married her sweetheart on February 22, 1974 at New Hope…

Betty Jean Potter Messbarger, 91, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away August 13, 2021. Betty was born October 15, 1929. Betty was such a strong and amazing woman. She raised 7 children and helped nurture several grandchildren. In her early 40’s she went back to school and landed a job as a medical records specialist.…

Charles E. Collins, 67, of Independence, Missouri, passed away August 9th, 2021. Formal Obituary Coming Soon. Visitation and Memorial Service for Charles, will be Wednesday, August 18th, 2021, at Heartland Cremation and Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd. Raytown, MO 64133. Visitation is from 2:00PM – 3:00 PM. Memorial Service to follow, right after visitation,…

Jane was born on September 30th, 1924 as Melva, and was quickly nicknamed Jane. She was the fifth of eight children, born to Harry and Lucille Matthews. She graduated in 1942 from Southwest High School. She married Robert Klinge on March 22, 1947. She was baptized as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses in 1961. She passed…

Emil O. Kaserman III, age 52, passed away August 9, 2021, from complications brought on by Covid-19. He was born October 2, 1968, in Kansas City, MO, and graduated from East High School. He was a Raytown resident for over 25 years. His career included retiring from the Jackson County Sheriff’s Dept., working for Cummins…

Jeff (Bode) Bodenhausen, 57, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, August 10th. He was born on January 21st, 1964 in St. Joseph, Missouri to Alan and Jean Bodenhausen. Bode is survived by his immediate family, Casey, Jenna and Peggy Bodenhausen. Also by his sister, Jennifer Mann, father Alan Bodenhausen, nephews and niece, Ryan…

Annie Marie Henderson, of Kansas City, MO passed away July 31, 2021.  Funeral services will take place 11:00am, August 16, 2021 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown, MO 64133. Visitation will be held prior to the service at 10:00am. To watch the memorial service live, click HERE. Anna was a…

Robert Cody Lucas, 29, of Overland Park, KS passed away August 10, 2021 from a car accident. Funeral services will be held at 5:30pm, Sunday, August 15, 2021 at The Foundry Church, 8835 Lackman Rd, Lenexa, KS 66219. Visitation will be held prior to the service at 4:30pm. Cody was born August 29, 1991 in…

Victor Albert Bochek, Jr., 73, of Clinton, MO passed away 8/4/2021. Graveside services will be held at 1pm, Friday, August 13th, 2021 at Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Higginsville, MO. Mr. Bochek was born 6/20/1948 in Omaha, NE and served proudly in the U.S. Air Force from 1969-1975. Victor was a loyal fire fighter and…

After a sudden illness, Peter Dennis Chapkin, age 83, passed away at Saint Luke’s on the Plaza on Friday, August 6, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife and the love of his life, Donna, his four great kids Laurie Chapkin, Eileen Beverly (Steve), Amy Hallett (Mathew), and Paul Chapkin…

Harrison C. Westerfield, 21, passed away peacefully at home with his parents, brother and two beloved golden retrievers on Tuesday, August 3, after a two-year battle with cancer. Born on October 22, 1999, to Hunter and Kim Westerfield, Harrison lived most of his life in Lenexa and Overland Park, KS. He attended Brookridge Day School,…

Ruth Ann (Long) Strobach, 77, Raymore, Missouri passed away August 4, 2021 at her home, following a long battle with bone cancer.  A visitation will be held Tuesday, August 10, 2021  6:00 – 7:00 PM followed by a funeral service at 7:00 PM at Heartland, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, Missouri 64133. To view the…

Thelma Sue Lowry (Nicholas), 57, of Jefferson City passed away August 4th, 2021 from lung cancer. She is survived by her sisters, Sharon and Mary Nicholas, her brother Paul Nicholas, her two children Chasity Sheffield and Nicholas Connery, and her grandchildren. Ms. Lowry was a beloved member of the Bible Baptist Church in Jefferson City…

Donna Charlotte Dobbs, 53, Olathe, Kansas, passed away August 2, 2021 at her home. A memorial gathering will be held from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (Noon) on Monday, August 9, 2021 at Heartland, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, Mo 64133.  A live feed of the memorial can be seen HERE.   A Celebration of Life…

George Franklin Large Jr., 63, of Independence, Missouri passed away on July 22, 2021. George Jr. was one of eight children, born to George and Leta Large in Hannibal, Missouri. In 1966 the family relocated to Kansas City, Missouri. George was definitely a nuts-and-bolts man, learning to build engines with his Dad when he was…