Grace M. Moore, 86, passed away June 1, 2024. Grace led an extraordinary life filled with experiences and adventures some can only imagine. She was born Grace M. Pollard, January 18, 1938, in Stockport England. Grace would often tell stories of her young life in England and what it was like growing up there, especially…

Sharon Jean Ault Kellogg of Independence MO better known as Cookie to family and friends and Mimi to her grandchildren passed away peacefully as a result of Parkinson’s Plus on May 14, 2024 at her son’s home in Greenwood, MO surrounded by family. A Celebration of Life will be held as an open family visitation…

Dolores James Faherty 95, passed away on May 26th, 2024. Visitation will be 9am, Saturday, June 8th, 2024, at Nativity of Mary Catholic Church, 10021 E. 36th Terrace South, Independence, Missouri 64052. Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10am. Burial will be in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Raytown, Missouri. Dolores was born on July 9th,…

Lea “Wren” Langley, 73, of Independence, Missouri, passed away on May 28th, 2024. Born October 4th, 1950, in Yokohama, Japan, Wren was a beloved daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She is survived by her daughter and daughter-in-law, Wren and Diane Maddox-Faria, granddaughters Christina Maddox and Stephanie Soares, brother James Langley, sister Martha Langley, nieces…

Barbara Francine Batliner Bass September 10, 1954 – May 30, 2024 Barbara Francine (Batliner) Bass, 70 (almost), of Kansas City, MO, passed away peacefully at Kansas City Hospice House with her husband, children, grandchildren and friends by her side. Barbara was born September 10, 1954 in Kansas City, the daughter of Raymond and Katherine Batliner.…

Bruce Edward Reed, 71, of Kansas City Missouri passed peacefully in his sleep May 26, 2024 in Wellsville, Kansas. A visitation will be held at Heartland Cremation and Burial Society, June 3, 2024 at 11:00am immediately followed by a graveside memorial service and burial with full honors at Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery @ 1:30pm. Bruce…

Matthew Roy Backhus, age 36 of Kansas City MO passed away on May 26th 2024. Celebration of life will be held on Saturday, June 8, 2024 from 2:00pm – 4:00pm at Heartland Cremation and Burial Society, Raytown MO. Visitation is from 2:00pm – 3:00pm, service follows. Matthew was born on August 22nd,1987 in Kansas City,…

Stewart Allen Myers, 68 of Blue Springs, Missouri passed away May 26, 2024. No Memorial Services have been planned at his time. Stewart was known as a local professional bowler, winning many awards, trophies and rings. His time of being an avid bowler started in the 1960’s and ended in the early 2000’s. Stewart was…

Simone Blanche Léontine née Renaudin, Robertson, Parks Simone was born in Migennes, France on February 16, 1925 to René Renaudin and Louise Emilienne (Couffet) Renaudin. She was a devout Catholic her entire life.  She left her earthly home for her heavenly home on Tuesday, May 21, at the age of 99, while residing at Westbury…

Phyllis Jan Settle  was born in Perryville, Missouri  on September 27, 1958, born to Philip and Catherine Settle. On May 25, 2024, after a battle with breast cancer, she went to be with the lord at Boone Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. Phyllis was a follower of Christ and her walk with Jesus was reflected in…