Obituaries

Bruce J. Harris

Bruce J. Harris, 69, Kansas City, Missouri passed away September 19, 2020. Mr. Harris was born June 8, 1951 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Wayne L. and Patricia Harris. Bruce was preceded in death by his parents and his wife Mary G. Harris. He is survived by his children Bryan, Shawn, Mariane and Jaymar Harris,…

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Nina Miller Orndoff

Nina Deliah Miller Orndoff, 97, Independence, Missouri passed away August 23, 2020. She was born on September 5, 1922 to Claude & Virginia Miller.  Nina was preceded in death by: sister, Wanda Jean Miller and brother, Francis Albert. Nina married James Donald Orndoff in October of 1941.  Over the next several years they had five…

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Rita Stewart

Rita Stewart, 68, Olathe, Kansas passed away September 2, 2020.  Memorial services will be held 2:30 PM, Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at Oaklawn Gardens, Olathe, Kansas.  Friends may gather to visit at 2:30 PM. She was preceded in death by: mother, Lucille Bergess; daughter, Valenda Lodge and her brother, Tommy Doles.  Survivors include; daughter, Valerie…

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Charlotte Carriker

Charlotte Pauline (Penny) Cain Carriker, 83, of Independence, MO was born on April 27, 1937 on a farm near Dixon, MO to Paul Efton and Reba Etta Cain. She passed away peacefully on September 14, 2020 at The Groves, Independence, MO. She moved from rural Missouri to St Louis as a child, then to Kansas…

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James Emerson Findley

James Emerson Findley, 56, of Warrensburg, Missouri passed away September 17, 2020 at the John Knox Village House in Lee’s Summit, Missouri surrounded by his wife and two daughters. Mr. Findley was born February 3, 1964 in Savannah, Georgia, son of Phyllis (Tillie) Findley and the late Judge James Emory Findley. Aside from his family,…

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David Eugene Parker

David Eugene Parker, 66, passed away peacefully on Thursday September 10th, 2020 at Research Hospital in Kansas City. David was born November 3rd, 1953 to Frances Parker and Charles Parker. David is survived by his children: Misty Dove (Independence, Mo); Brett Dove (Olathe, KS); and Ryan Parker (La Veta, Colorado); and grandchildren: Ashli Green, Ava…

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Dean Edward Pfaffly

Dean Edward Pfaffly, 87, passed away September 14, 2020 at CenterPoint Medical Center. Dean was born on March 1, 1933, to Wayne and Georgia (Benson) Pfaffly.  He grew up in White Cloud, Kansas and graduated from White Cloud High School in 1950. He had a close relationship with his grandmother, Effie Benson, who he lived…

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Laine F Key

Laine F. Key, 64 of Independence, Missouri passed away September 16, 2020 at her home.  Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM, Thursday, September 24, 2020 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 705 West Walnut Street, Independence, Missouri. She was preceded in death by; father, mother, three brothers and four sisters.  Survivors…

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Charles Allen Hicks

Charles Allen Hicks, 98, of Kansas City, MO, passed away August 31, 2020. A family burial service was held on September 4, 2020. Public memorial services will be held Saturday, October 3, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. at Heartland Cremation and Burial Society, Raytown, MO. Masks required with social distancing. To watch Charles Hick’s memorial service…

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Billy J. Price

Billy J. Price, 81, of Raytown, Missouri passed away on September 16, 2020. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, September 22, 1:30 P.M. at Mt. Washington Cemetery in Independence, Missouri. Billy was born on August 3, 1939 in Commerce, Oklahoma to Clarence and Helen Price. He came to Kansas City in 1965 and…

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