Obituaries
James Russell Nixon, 82, of Austin, TX, (formerly of Raytown, MO), beloved husband, brother, father, grandfather, and great grandfather, passed away May 19, 2020 in Austin, TX. He will be interred at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery on a date to be determined pending approval of the US Navy. Jim was born on January 5,…
Read MoreDonald LeRoy Toner, “Big Don”, 86, went to his heavenly home surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, May 26, 2020. Big Don was born the second child to Murl and Stella Toner on January 25, 1934, in Independence, MO. He graduated from Northeast High School in 1952 and served in the United States Coast…
Read MoreTed A. Beahan, 67, passed away peacefully on May 26th, 2020 at his home in Columbia. Ted was born on April 25th, 1953 in Mexico, Missouri to Edward and Loretta (Mitchell) Beahan. He was preceded in death by his parents, his sister Donna McQuarry of Alabama, and sister-in-law, Marie (Burton) Vaughan of Dublin, Ireland. Survivors…
Read MorePhil Moore, 63, Kansas City, Missouri passed away May 27, 2020 at the Kansas City VA Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri. Funeral services will be held 10:00 AM, Monday June 1, 2020 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, Missouri, followed by a burial at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in…
Read MoreGwendolyn Ann Tierney, 76, of Stover, Missouri, passed away at Bothwell Memorial Hospital on May 26, 2020 of natural causes. Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, May 30, 2020 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, Raytown, Missouri. Graveside service following at Floral Hills Cemetery. Gwendolyn was born on October 8, 1943…
Read MoreBetty Jean Taylor Collins of Grandview, Missouri died peacefully at home, May 24, 2020. A memorial service will be held at a later date. She is survived by her devoted husband of 63 years Robert J. Collins, two sisters Alice Collins and Olivette Stock, one brother Barksdale Taylor, two daughters, Rhonda Langley and Sheila Collins,…
Read MoreLonnie Morton Cooper, 82, of Kansas City, MO passed away May 26, 2020. Lonnie was an avid sportsman. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, car racing. He especially loved baseball and his family. Survivors include: loving wife, children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Read MoreMichael Mario Turck, age 76 of Raytown, Missouri died peacefully on May 18, 2020 at home surrounded by family. Mr. Turck was born on January 12, 1944 in Newburgh, New York. Mike grew up living with his parents, Dorothy Groth Santaniello and Rocco Santaniello, and his sister ChrisBeth “Bunny” Santaniello McGuire. He lived in Newburgh…
Read MoreFinis W. Stephenson, 81, of Raymore, Missouri passed away May 24, 2020. He was born in Marshall, Missouri, the son of Clarence and Alma (Jolliff) Stephenson. He married Doris Jean (Cowick) in 1957. To this union were added three children, Terrance Dale, Michael Wayne, and Tamela Jean. Before settling into the profession of painting, Finis…
Read MoreCynthia A. Story (62) of Excelsior Springs, MO departed this earthly journey on May 26, 2020. Cindy loved her grandsons Mason and Maxton, talking about wine, going on new adventures, and she was one groovy spiritual chick. A life well lived spent with friends, family, dogs, her beloved daughter and her grandsons. A Celebration of Life…
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