Obituaries

Robert (Bob) Lee Blackmon

Robert (Bob) Blackmon, 59, Lee’s Summit, Missouri passed away December 7, 2021 at his home. A graveside service will be held Friday, December 17, 2021 at 1:00 PM at Glenwild Cemetery in Cleveland, Missouri. Bob was born March 28, 1962 in Kansas City, Missouri to Frank and Martha Blackmon. Bob ‘s final resting place will…

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Jane Duncan Bailey

Jane Duncan Bailey, 81, of Belton, MO passed away December 8, 2021. Private services will be held at a later date. Jane was born November 11, 1946 in Independence, MO. She loved golfing and RVing with her husband, Cecil. Jane enjoyed spending time with family. He was preceded in death by: parents, Cal and Irene…

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Myrna June (Olson) Williams

Myrna June (Olson) Williams of Independence, Missouri passed away at the age of 83 on Monday, December 6, 2021. Myrna was born June 13th, 1938 to the late Gustav and Vernice (Armstrong) Olson where she was raised on a farm in Independence, Missouri. She graduated from Blue Springs High School. She went on to attend…

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Diane Elaine Riffie

Diane Elaine Riffie, age 67, of Lee’s Summit, passed away peacefully on Dec 7, 2021 in Columbia, Missouri after a season of health issues. She was born January 6, 1954 in Warrensburg, Missouri to Clifford and Loretta Craven. She was a graduate of Lee’s Summit High School, class of 1972, where she made many lifelong…

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Orville Eugene “Gene” Burgin

Orville Eugene “Gene” Burgin passed away on December 9, 2021 after a month long fight in the ICU on a ventilator. The destruction of COVID extends far beyond what it does to those it takes from us. We wish to thank all the nurse’s who took such care of not just are father, but our…

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Cheryl A. Henderson

Cheryl Arlene Henderson 53 of Raytown, Mo left her earthly home on December 8, 2021 and is now in the loving arms of her Heavenly Father. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am, Saturday, December 18, 2021 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, Mo. Visitation will be held from…

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Anthony Jerome Williams

Anthony Jerome Williams, age 63, of Deepwater, MO passed away peacefully Saturday December 4, 2021 from COVID complications at Truman Medical Center in Kansas City MO. He was surrounded by his wife and children. He was preceded in death by his parents Bert Trayser & Jimmie Ann Williams as well as his 3 dogs Max, Rufus, and Duke.…

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H. Janet Van Ausdal

H. Janet Van Ausdal August 5, 1931 – December 5, 2021 H. Janet (Jan) Van Ausdal, 90, of Overland Park, Kansas, formerly of Crown Point, Indiana, and Michigan City, Indiana, passed away early Sunday morning December 5, 2021. A Memorial Service will be held on December 19, 2021 at 1:00 pm at the First Presbyterian…

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Edward Glenn Riggs

Edward Glenn Riggs, 66, peacefully passed away on November 26, 2021, at his home in Independence, MO. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 pm, Friday, December 10, 2021, at New Song Christian Fellowship, 5703 N Flora Ave, Kansas City, MO 64118. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 pm, Sunday, December 12, 2021,…

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Sandra Gayle Jones-Ecklund

Sandra Gayle Jones-Ecklund, or ‘Sandy’, to her family and friends, lived in Merriam, KS, and passed away at age 77 on Tuesday, December 7th in the year 2021 at Kansas City Hospice House in KCMO, three months after being diagnosed with colon cancer. Sandy was born on May 4th, 1944 in Lubbock, Texas to parents…

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