Obituaries

Shirley Louise Heflin

On April 19, 2022 Shirley Louise Heflin, age 76 of Oak Grove, Mo was called home peacefully in her sleep. Shirley was born on February 16, 1946 to Ralph Rich and Mary Sprofera in Kansas City, Missouri. She spent much of her childhood living in Northeast where she was baptized at Holy Cross. When she…

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April Dawn Dunkleberger

April D. Dunkleberger, 54, Liberty, Missouri passed away April 11, 2022 at St. Luke’s Hospice House in Kansas City, Missouri. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, April 23, 2022 at Kingdom City Church, 2620 Burlington Street, North Kansas City, Missouri 64116. April was born February 24, 1968 in Malad, Idaho. She graduated…

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Shirley Faye McKnight

Shirley Faye McKnight, 78, passed away in Kansas City, Kansas on Wednesday April 20, 2022. A Celebration of Life for Shirley will be Saturday May 7th, 2022, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Heartland Cremation and Burial Society. 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd. Raytown, Missouri 64133. A formal obituary will come at a later date.

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James A. Dean

James A. Dean also known as J.D was 55 years old, of Independence MO; went home to be with the Lord, on April 15, 2022. James had suffered with Cancer for the past year and a half. James A. Dean was born on October 31st 1966, In Hawaii to Milton Delaney Dean and Ethel Marie…

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Judith Esther Gates

Judith Esther (Palm) Gates, 79, of Smithville, MO passed away peacefully in her home.  Judith was born January 6, 1943, in Boone, Iowa, and returned to her heavenly father on April 8, 2022.  Judy spent most of her career as a secretary for various companies.  Judy was a very tender woman, mother, and grandmother.  She…

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Sheri Diane West

Sheri Diane West, 63, of Kansas City, MO passed away January 5, 2022. A joint service for Gary and Sheri West will be held at 12:00pm, Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, Raytown, MO. Visitation will be held prior to the service at 11:00am. Gary and Sheri will be laid to…

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Gary Lee West

Gary Lee West, 73, of Kansas City, MO passed away April 13, 2022. A joint service for Gary and Sheri West will be held at 12:00pm, Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, Raytown, MO. Visitation will be held prior to the service at 11:00am. Gary and Sheri will be laid to…

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Charles Eldon Perkins

Charles Eldon Perkins, 86, of Columbia, MO died of kidney disease on March 28, 2022. He was born on May 28, 1935 in Augusta, IL where he graduated from high school. Later in his teenage years, he and his family moved to Beardstown, IL where he met his wife Kay and they wed on March…

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Elaine T. Grev

Elaine T. Grev passed away at 4:50 AM on April 20, 2022 in South Hampton Place in Columbia, MO.  She was born on December 9, 1930 in Claude, Texas.  She graduated from Tulia, TX High School and then from North Texas State University in Denton, TX and from the University of MO in Music Education. …

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Derrick “Rick” Riley Ebeirus

Beloved husband, father and grandfather, Derrick “Rick” Riley Ebeirus, passed away on March 4th, 2022. After lengthy illnesses and Stage 4 High Grade Metastatic Pulmonary Sarcomatoid Carcinoma, he passed peacefully with his loving family by his side at the Ellis Fischel Cancer Center in Columbia. Born January 9th, 1961 to “Lafe” Ebeirus and Helen (Hodges)…

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