Obituaries

Willis B. Holtwick

Willis B Holtwick, age 85, of Lee’s Summit, MO passed away Monday, February 17 at John Knox Village Hospice.  Funeral services will be held at 11:00am at Terrace Lake United Methodist church, located at 4500 Red Bridge Road on Saturday, February 22, 2020. Visitation will be held prior to the service at 10:00am. Graveside service…

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Burrell Edward “Ed” Mohler, Jr.

Burrell Edward “Ed” Mohler, Jr., 63, eldest son of Burrell and Alice Rogene (Elefson) Mohler, was born on February 28, 1956, in Mount Ayr, Iowa. He died on February 10, 2020, at his home in Independence, Missouri.  He was supported and cared for by loving family and friends in his final days. Ed grew up…

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William A. Dobyns

William A. Dobyns, 79, of Blue Springs, MO passed away February 11. 2020. Celebration of Life will be held from 1:00pm – 3:00pm, Sunday, March 1, 2020 at Smoke Barrel Room, 209 SE Main St Lee’s Summit, MO 64063. Mr. Dobyns was born on December 9, 1940 in Nevada, MO. William retired from the Kansas…

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Jacquelyn Romo

Jacquelyn Romo, 52, of Raytown, Missouri passed away on February 7, 2020 at Truman Hospital. Ms. Romo was born on September 29, 1967 in Kansas City, Missouri. She had many talents ranging from musical skill to teaching cosmetology. She was a strong animal lover and will be missed by all who knew her. She was…

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Sharon Schultz

Sharon Arinda (Frazell) Schultz born July 7, 1942 in Kansas City, MO, passed away peacefully on February 8, 2020 in her home surrounded by loved ones at the age of 77. Sharon was the 9th of 10 children born to William Henry and Ruth Arinda Frazell.  She graduated from Van Horn High School in 1960…

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Lillian Louise Williams

Lillian Louise (Kittrell) Williams, 94, of Raytown, Missouri, passed away on February 12, 2020. She was born near Seneca, Missouri, the youngest of 13 children to Abby Leona and Harris Kittrell. She married Knox Williams on September 3, 1945 and had two children, Alice Elkins and David Williams. Lillian spent 25 years caring for children…

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Paul Caton

Paul Caton was born July 21, 1946 in Kansas City, MO, and passed away at home in the early hours of February 10, surrounded by loving family. He leaves his wife Nancy of the home, two sons Bryan (wife Michelle) and Shawn (wife Melissa) and grandchildren Kalin, Devin, Kodiak Avery, Dawson, Kennedy, and Parker. He…

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Gary (Nick) Nicholas Elliott, Jr.

Gary (Nick) Nicholas Elliott, Jr., of Lee’s Summit, Missouri passed away on January 27, 2020 from cancer.  A Celebration of Life will  be held 5:30pm-7:30pm, Friday, June 2, 2023 at Lowell’s Garden Terrace at Unity Village (across from the Fillmore Cafe; use that business name for maps/GPS), 700 Unity Way, Lee’s Summit, MO 64086. Although…

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Lesha Kay Nichols

Lesha Kay Nichols born October 18, 1972 in Kansas City, MO passed peacefully in her home February 4, 2020 surrounded by her family and fur babies at the age of 47. Lesha was the oldest of her siblings. Her nurturing spirit was displayed at a very young age. She was the ultimate caregiver. She always…

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John Charles Curtis

John Charles Curtis, 70, of Independence, MO, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 4, 2020, surrounded by family at Saint Luke’s Hospice House in Kansas City, MO, after a battle with cancer. John Curtis was born on February 8, 1949, to Catherine J.A. and Clarence I. Curtis in Independence, MO. After graduating from William Chrisman…

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