Obituaries

Michele Mary Houghtaling

Michele Mary (Girard) Houghtaling of Kansas City, Kansas passed away peacefully on Monday October 14, 2019 with her husband, David at her side. She was 61. Michele was born in California on March 14, 1958 to parents John and Loretta Girard. At a young age she learned to play guitar, wrote songs and sang in…

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John Thomas “Tom” Good

Tom Good, 76, Grandview, Mo passed away Oct. 15, 2019. A Celebration of Life will be held at 7 PM, Sat. Oct. 19, 2019 at the DAV Hall, 14605 E. US 40 Highway, Kansas City, MO 64136.

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Michael Scott Coleman

It is with great sadness and broken hearts we announce the unexpected passing of our father, Michael Coleman, who quickly but painlessly succumbed to a severe infection Monday, October 14, 2019. We love him and will miss his kind and gentle presence, his laughter, and his warm hugs. We look forward to the time when…

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Margaret Devero

Margaret M. Devero, 101, of Kansas City, Mo, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Oct. 12th at her home at The Gardens of Barry Road. She was born on September 11, 1918 to Reinhart and Julia Bauer and was married to her high school sweetheart, James J. Devero, who preceded her in death in 1988. Margaret…

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William Bradley “Brad” Pence

W. Brad Pence 40, passed away peacefully at home on October 11, 2019 surrounded by loved ones. Born January 18, 1979 in Kansas City and raised in Raytown, Mo. Brad was known by many. A celebration of life will be held Sunday, October 20, 2019 at Heartland, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, Mo 64133. Visitation…

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Samuel Bruce Munn

Keeping true to Bruce’s sense of humor the family has decided to publish his original, self written obituary which he wrote in 1999: Bruce Munn, __ years old, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away on ____. Memorial services will be on _____ at Overland Park Church of the Nazarene, Overland Park, Kansas 91st & Lamar.…

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David Andrew Wakeland

David Andrew Wakeland, 68, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 6, 2019 at the Menorah Medical Center. Born September 27, 1951 in Kansas City, Missouri to Jack and Mary Wakeland he lived most of his life in Johnson County, Kansas. David is survived by his sister; Lisa, Andrea George niece, Justin…

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Nilda Edith Tau

Nilda Edith Tau, 72, earned her wings on October 9th, 2019 after a hard fought battle with cancer, while surrounded by her family.  She is survived by her beloved husband and soulmate, Diego, with whom she shared 55 amazing years, her 2 daughters Paula Tau and Gabby Tau-Macha (Samuel Macha), and 2 of the biggest…

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Robert Neal Vickrey

Robert Neal Vickrey, 78, of Sweet Springs, Mo passed away October 8, 2019. A memorial service will be held at 4:00 PM, Saturday, October 19, 2019 at Episcopal Church of the Resurrection, 1433 NW R.D. Mize Road, Blue Springs, Mo 64015. An Irish celebration of life will be held at a later date. Mr. Vickrey…

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Robert Peter Kephart

Robert Peter Kephart passed away on the 11th of October, 2019 at his home in Columbia, Missouri. Pete was born on the 3rd of October, 1936 to Harry and Rose Kephart in the Bronx, New York and graduated from Cardinal Hayes High School. He enlisted in the United States Marine Corp and met his wife…

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