Maria Compton-Hernandez, 63, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away peacefully at home on April 10, 2026. For five years, she courageously battled a rare neurological condition, participating in research studies and constantly seeking hope in her deeply rooted Catholic faith. In the last month of her life, she was surrounded by the love and support of…

Tacy Louise (Ussery) Keller was born on December 1, 1964, in Kansas City, Missouri, and passed away on April 13, 2026, at University Health in Kansas City, Missouri. She was the fifth of six children born to Donald G. and Rosemarie Ussery, who preceded her in death. Tacy was raised in Fairway, Kansas, and graduated…

Linda Lee Setser, 75, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2026, after an arduous and courageous battle with cancer. Linda was born on August 24, 1949, in Kansas City, Missouri. She lived a life defined by love, resilience, and an unwavering ability to bring light into the lives of those around…

July 26, 1947 – February 14, 2026 Judy Ann Pike, 78, of Raytown, Missouri, passed peacefully on February 14, 2026 at KC Hospice House. Judy was born July 26, 1947 to George and Eila (Coish) Watson in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Their family eventually settled in Raytown, Missouri. On May 23, 1980, Judy was united in…

John L. English, age 57, of Columbia, MO passed away on March 26, 2026, at Fulton Manor in Fulton Missouri. John was born on January 27, 1969, the son of Darold W. English (Jr.) and Anna (Walker) Johnson. He is survived by his daughter, Tristany (Joe) Giles, Brother David (Susan) English of South Carolina, Four…

Byron Van Williams, 73, passed away April 10, 2026. He was born on April 22, 1952 to Willa and Willie Williams in Kansas City, MO. Better known as “Chip,” he will be fondly remembered by many from his time at Paseo High School, the Thornberry Boys’ Club, and the Magic Disco, where he was a…

David Lee Wratchford, born February 12, 1976, passed away on April 4, 2026, surrounded by family and friends who loved him. David was born in Kansas City, Missouri, to Donald and Bobbie Wratchford. He was an incredible man who brought joy into every room he entered. He was the kind of friend you hope to…

Maurice G. Dresslaer, 72, of Independence, Missouri, passed away peacefully at home on March 25, 2026. He was born on March 8, 1954, in Lamar, Missouri, to Gerald and Maurine Dresslaer. Maurice spent most of his life working as a skilled mechanic. He was employed as a diesel mechanic with the metro bus company and…

Anthony Eugene Runk, passed away on March 26, 2026, at the age of 56 in Lenexa, KS surrounded by his family. Tony was born on June 3, 1969, in Clinton, Missouri, to Thomas A. Runk and Janice M. Evans. He grew up in Warrensburg, Missouri, where he formed lifelong friendships and stayed active in sports,…

Stephen Lee Harris passed away on April 2, 2026, at Abode Nursing Home. Stephen found his greatest joy in the simple pleasures of life—especially time spent fishing. Whether at Lake Jacomo or in Wheatland, Missouri, he cherished casting a line alongside his grandsons, creating memories that will be treasured for generations. He is survived by…