Michael Dean Johnson, 72, passed away December 29, at The University of Kansas Hospital.  Memorial services will be at 10:00 am, Tuesday, January 18 at Woods Chapel United Methodist Church in Lee’s Summit, MO (Livestream.com/woodschapel); visitation will be Monday, January 17 from 6-8 pm.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made at cureibm.org,…

Clifford Leon Tweedy Sr.,83, of Sibley, Missouri passed away on December 28th, 2021.  Visitation will be at 10:30am with memorial service at 11:00am on Saturday, January 8th at Parkview Community of Christ Church, 801 SW 19th St. Blue Springs, Missouri. Clifford was born on January 6th, 1938 in Independence, MO to Herbert and Flossie (Stark) Tweedy.…

Norma Ruth Phillips, 89, of Lees Summit, MO passed away on December 30, 2021, at Lakewood Care Center. Visitation will be held at 1:00 pm, Wednesday, January 5, 2022, at Heartland Cremation and Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown MO. Funeral services will be held immediately after the visitation at 1:30 pm, at Heartland…

George Phillip Rice, of Independence, Missouri passed away December 25, 2021. A memorial gathering will be held from 10:00am – 12:00pm, Friday, January 7, 2022 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown, MO 64133. George was born, December 24, 1932 in Plattsburg, Missouri. Memorial contributions are suggested to: The Veterans of…

Mary Elizabeth Medlock (nee Nolte), 67, of Holliday Missouri, passed away on January 2, 2022. Mary was born on October 20, 1954, to Robert C. Nolte and Patricia K. Nolte in St. Louis, Missouri. After graduating from Cor Jesu Academy in 1973, she went on to work at the family-owned electrical contracting business until 2001…

Gary R. Herndon, age 81, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, passed away on December 23, 2021. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri, on January 8, 1940, but grew up, married his lovely wife, Janice (O’Neal), in 1961 and raised their two children in Raytown, Missouri. Gary and Janice moved to Lake Winnebago and enjoyed the…

Samantha Siwek, 49, of Overland Park, KS passed away December 29. 2021. Samantha was a wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, and great-aunt all at the young age of 49. Her heart was bigger than life, and was always there for you in your hour of need. She was extremely giving of herself and time. She loved…

Michael Anthony Valencia, 51, of Olathe, KS, passed away on December 21, 2021.  A memorial service will be held at 1:00PM on Sunday, January 9, 2022 at 1650 N. Sunset St in Olathe, KS. Michael was born on April 10, 1970 in Sierra Madre, CA.  Michael loved “Doctor Who,” gaming with his sons, rock and…

Dennis McCurdy, a.k.a. Santa, was born on August 7, 1939, and passed away on December 23, 2021. Following graduating from the University of Georgia Veterinary School, he went into small animal practice in Augusta, GA.  From 1967 – 69, he was attached to the R.B. Bliss Army Hospital Staff at Ft. Huachuca, AZ.  He returned to small animal practice in…

On Monday December 27th, 2021 Brian Neal Hendrickson Jr. (Bubba) passed away from covid pneumonia complications at the age of 33. Brian was an avid hunter and outdoors man, with a love for a new challenge. He was a big teddy bear unless you happen to make him mad then he was just an asshole…