Patricia Ann Copeland, 84, passed away peacefully at St. Lukes Hospice House in Kansas City Missouri on Saturday May 30, 2026. Pat was born January 24, 1942 in Albuquerque New Mexico to Bill and Melba Murphy. As a young child she moved frequently due to her father working for the government in various Civil Aeronautics…

George S. Mitre, 84, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, May 28, 2026, passing away peacefully at his home in Independence, Missouri. Born on February 16, 1942, in Los Angeles, California, to Santos and Alice Mitre, George led a life characterized by service, dedication, and deep faith. Shortly after his…

Kay Crawford, 89, of North Kansas City, Missouri, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2026. Kay was born on September 26, 1936, and was proud to have grown up in Cedar Falls, Iowa. After graduating from high school, she followed her parents to Kansas City, where she attended business college and began working for AT&T.…

Angela Kaeser, 79, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. A visitation will be held at 10:00 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 11:00 a.m., on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Boulevard, Raytown, Missouri 64133.…

Colby James Davis, 28, passed away at home from an unknown cause on May 26th, 2026. Colby was born on August 30th, 1997, to Julie Daugherty Starnes and James Davis. Colby graduated from Van Horn High School in 2016 and then went on to MCC – Blue River where he received his associate’s degree with…

John Philip Furst passed away at home on May 25, 2026. John was born in Allentown, PA to Alfred W and Mauricette (DeHon) Furst on May 21, 1947. Before moving to Independence, MO in 2009 he lived in many places, mostly in Iowa. He had many jobs throughout the years with the military being the…

Jeffery Eravi beloved Husband, father, brother, friend and gamer. He was 53 years old when he died suddenly in his home on Wednesday may 27th at 8:50 surrounded by family and friends. He was proceeded in death by his father, Thomas Eravi and his mother, Cammie Eravi and son Jacob Eravi.  He is survived by…

Philip Wells Gronemeyer was born on April 28th, 1957 at Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City to Gloria and Herb Gronemeyer. Phil and his brother, Steve, lived in Kansas City, MO until Phil was 6 years old. The family then moved to Leawood KS. Phil attended Saint John’s Military School in Salina, Kansas until he…

Clara Henrietta (Clampitt) Ball, aged 95, passed away peacefully with family by her side on May 21, 2026. Clara was born on August 4, 1930, in Bolivar, Missouri, to Phil and Visa (Zumwalt) Clampitt. Following the birth of her brother Gene, the family moved to Humansville, Missouri, where Clara grew up and graduated from Humansville…

Jo Anne Kerr, 82, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away peacefully at her home on May 10, 2026, after a long and courageous battle with dementia. Jo Anne was born on June 3, 1944, in Odessa, Missouri, to Charles and Eleanor Butler. She balanced work with creating a loving home and devoting herself to her…