Obituaries

Jacqueline Lavern Gafford

Jacqueline Lavern Gafford was born on April 15, 1956 in Bastrop, Louisiana to Leon Leafus Gafford, Sr. and Ida Lemelle Gafford. She passed away after a lengthy illness at 68 years old on July 30, 2024 at Saint Luke Hospital.  Jacqee graduated from Northwood High School (Shreveport). She later attended Grambling State University. Grambling was…

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Evelyn M. Hromas

Evelyn M. Hromas, 88, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, passed away August 17, 2024. She was born March 21, 1936 in Lexington, Nebraska to Ezra and Florence Margritz. On November 16, 1953, she married Don Hromas. They raised their four children Mick, Alan, Terrie and Donita in the Lincoln, Nebraska area. Evelyn was a long-time employee…

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Phyllis Lea (Asbell) Stogsdill

Our beloved Phyllis Lea (Asbell) Stogsdill passed peacefully from this life on Thursday, August 15, 2024 at her home in Lee’s Summit, MO approximately 2 months shy of her 94th birthday. Phyllis was born October 19, 1930 in Hazelgreen, MO (Pulaski County) to Alonzo (Lon) and Letha (Johnson) Asbell. The family moved to rural Baxter…

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Curtis Lyle Schuckman

Curtis Lyle Schuckman, age 73, of Olathe, KS sadly passed away on August 16, 2024 after a courageous and hard-fought battle with Lewy Body Dementia. Curtis was born on April 9, 1951, to Edwin and Isabella Schuckman in LaCrosse, KS. After high school Curtis worked for Bemis Construction until he decided to attend Kansas State…

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Kenneth Ray DeBoer

12/21/ 1931  –  08/14/2024 A man who lived by honesty and knew no stranger. Family was always priority and his love was unconditional. A loving father, husband and grandpa who will be deeply missed but never forgotten. He was simply the best.

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Lawrence (Larry) Eugene McGee

Lawrence (Larry) Eugene McGee, 83, Loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather entered the presence of his Lord on the morning of August 12, 2024. Larry passed peacefully with his family at his side after a brief battle with Sarcoma (cancer).  Larry’s desire and prayer for his wife, Judy, of 63 years was to be cared…

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Robert Lewis Bahan

Robert Lewis Bahan of Kansas City, Missouri, died peacefully at his home on July 27, 2024, surrounded by his family. Born on December 11, 1936 in Bennington, VT, he received his education at Mount Anthony Union High School and joined the Navy in December of 1957 where he served a four-year term and was honorably…

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Roxanna Viola Stephens

Roxanna Viola Stephens 74, Kansas City, Missouri went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 9th, 2024 at the St Luke’s Hospice House in Kansas City, Missouri. A celebration of life memorial service will be held Saturday, August 17th, 2 PM at Faith in Christ Fellowship 101 SW 21st Street, Oak Grove, Missouri. Roxanna…

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David Oeffler Sr.

Dave passed away on August 10, 2024 at 10 am. at Boone Hospital in Columbia Missouri. Let Me Go When I come to the end of the road And the sun has set for me I want no rites in a gloom filled room Why cry for a soul set free? Remember the love we…

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John Bernard Barr

John Bernard Barr, 83, of Warrensburg, Missouri passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 10, 2024. Funeral services will be held at 11:00am on Friday, August 16, 2024 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd. Raytown, MO 64133. Visitation will be held prior to the service at 10:00am. Mr. Barr was…

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