Albert Vaughn Oetting, age 86 of Levasy, Missouri passed peacefully on March 9th, 2021. Vaughn was born on February 1, 1935 in Raytown, Missouri to Ruth Benfield and Albert Oetting. He attended Raytown High School, and then served in the US Army Reserves. He later attended the University of Central Missouri where he earned two…

Jerry D Weisser, 79, Shawnee, Kansas passed away February 10, 2021. Services will be held at a future date. Jerry was born May 4, 1941 in Grand Forks, North Dakota. He was born in Grand Forks, North Dakota to Harry and Ella (Mellem)Weisser. Jerry graduated from Devils Lake High School in 1959.He joined the Army…

Peter McDonald, 72, of Columbia, Missouri, passed away on February 28, 2021, after an 18-year battle with Parkinson’s disease. Pete was born in Evansville, Indiana, to Robert Jackson and Mary Kathleen (Kelly) McDonald. He graduated from the University of Missouri in 1970 and served in the US Army at Fort Hood, Texas, from 1971 to…

Detriana Fann, 86, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, passed away on March 7, 2021 after her brave battle with Alzheimer’s. The visitation will be at 1:00 P.M. on March 10, 2021 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, Raytown, Missouri with the funeral service to follow at 2:00 P.M. Mrs. Fann was born on February 23, 1935…

Cherre Gene Bybee, 67, of Columbia, Missouri, was born in Odgen, Utah on August 5, 1953 and passed away peacefully on March 7, 2021 at Boone Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. Cherre was hospitalized on February 24, 2021 due to complications from an aggressive cancer. Cherre was an avid collector of hobbies and a life-long adventuress.…

Gabriela Leimomi Kelley, 74, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away March 6, 2021 at home from leukemia. Gabriela was born on December 18, 1946 in Hakalau, Hawaii. Gabriela “Gabe” was born and raised on the Big Island of Hawaii. Gabe graduated from Hilo High School and soon after moved to Richmond, California where she met…

Joseph “Joey” David Cochran, 31, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away March 1, 2021. Joey was born on May 10, 1989 in Kansas City, Missouri. Joey was raised in Raytown. He attended Raytown South High School. He was preceded in death by: grandmother, Aucoin; uncle, Dennis; cousin, Darrel; and best friend, Jake. Survivors include: daughter,…

Jean Begley Schmitz was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She left this world unexpectedly on February 27, 2021 at age 74. Jean was born to Tom and Marie Begley on November 9, 1946 in St. Louis, MO. She loved her childhood growing up on Washington Blvd. in a house full of kids…Ginny, Mike,…

Harold L. Mauller, 95, of Columbia, MO, passed away on February 28, 2021 at his home, from natural causes. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, March 5, 2021 at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Jacksonville, MO. He was born on July 5, 1925 in St. Louis, Missouri, a son of…