Marilyn (Forslund) Heath June 23, 1930 – April 4, 2022 Marilyn was born June 23, 1930 in Clay Center, Kansas, and she grew up on the farm. She graduated from Randolph Rural High School in 1948. Marilyn lived in Topeka, Kansas with her family and worked as executive-secretary for the president of Kansas Power &…

Carol Ann (Martin) King of Tonganoxie, Kansas, 68 years young, left this world on March 29, 2022, surrounded by her family. She was born on April 1st, 1953, at Bethany Medical Center to Maurice and Frances Martin. She attended Washington High School in KCK, then went on to Kansas City Kansas Community College where she…

Robert Arnold Brown Jr, age 90, of Shawnee, KS passed away on April 6th, 2022. He was born on November 25th, 1931, in Oklahoma City, OK. Bob served in the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict. After service, he attended Oklahoma City University where he graduated with an associate degree. He worked in…

Lawrence (Larry) William West, age 78, of Columbia, Missouri, died on March 30, 2022, at home with his wife, daughter, and dog by his side, after a short and valiant battle with acute myeloid leukemia. Larry was born on August 14, 1943, to William West and Evelyn West in Lebanon, Missouri. He and his wife,…

Vicki Lynn Kingsley, 72, of Kansas City lost her battle with lung cancer April 3rd, 2022, at KC Hospice House. Celebration of Life visitation will be held Saturday, April 16th, 2022, from 10am – 12pm at Heartland Cremation and Burial Society, Raytown, MO. Vicki was born June 12th, 1949, in Blue Island Illinois. In 1962,…

Grace Elizabeth Montgomery passed away Wed. March 31, 2022, at Kansas University Medical Center from a sudden illness complicated by the long-term effects of her Cerebral Palsy. A service to celebrate Grace’s life will be held on April 10 th at 3 pm in the Reflection Garden at the Olathe Memorial Cemetery. Grace was preceded in death…

James (Jim) Michael Slinker of Raytown, MO passed away Wednesday, March 30th, 2022, after a battle with cancer. Jim was surrounded by family. Jim was born January 17th, 1962 to Harold Dale and Eileen Marie (Postl) Slinker. He grew up in Independence, MO and graduated from Van Horn High School in 1980. Throughout his life,…

Emma Lee Brown was born on April 9th, 1945 in Holly Springs, NC to Herman Bailey & Lina Hollcroft. She spent her childhood & young adult years in the Raleigh, North Carolina area. Emma relocated to Kansas City, Missouri with her three young sons in January of 1973. She began her career as a Phlebotomist…

Deloris (Dee) Maurine Berning Rice, 83 years old of Norborne, MO passed away peacefully at St. Luke’s East Hospital in Lee’s Summit, MO on Monday, March 28th. She attended the Lutheran Elementary School in Norborne for grades 5-8 and then went on to Norborne High School where she graduated in 1956. Dee got her first…

Kenneth (Ken) Andrew Evans Jr II, 53, passed away March 25th, 2022. The celebration of life will be held Saturday, April 2, 2022, visitation from 2:00 to 3:30 PM, with a service at 3:30 pm at Heartland, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, Missouri 64133. Mr. Ken Evans was born May 17, 1968, in Kansas City,…