Obituaries
Shirley Marie Zielinski, 75, of Jefferson City, Missouri, passed away on November 23, 2019 at SSM St. Mary’s Hospital. Visitation and memorial service will take place from 5-7pm on Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at Ashland Baptist Church, 203 E. Broadway, Ashland, Missouri. Marie was born October 5, 1944 in Anniston, Alabama. She was known for…
Read MoreJames (Jim) Gray of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2019 at St. Luke’s Hospice House in Kansas City, Missouri. Jim was born in Durango, Colorado on March 11, 1959 to Irene and Bob Gray. As a child, Jim attended St. Columba School and Miller Middle School, and then spent his high…
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Dorothy K. Burggraaff passed away peacefully in her sleep on the morning of Saturday, November 16, 2019. Although her parents were living in the Los Angeles area when she was due to be born, her father, Ralph C. Knoblock (who later would become the Captain of a minesweeper in L.A. Harbor during the war), stayed…
Read MoreIrvin “Roger “Plantz, age 81, of Raytown Missouri passed away November 20, 2019 at Overland park regional Hospital. Graveside services will be held at 10:30 am, 27th, November, 2019 at Brooking Cemetery, Raytown, Missouri. Mr. Plantz was born July 29, 1938 in Kansas City, Missouri. Personal background: Roger lived and worked most of his life…
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You may not have known Dr. Frederick C. “Fritz” Lauer, but if you found yourself in his company, you would think you were old pals. And as those family and friends who did have the fortune of knowing Fritz personally over his 92 years can attest, that zest for human connection is what made Fritz…
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Jim Simmons, born June 30, 1949, died peacefully in his home on November 15, 2019, with his wife at his side. Jim was a joyous person who loved life and lived it to the fullest! An only child, he was reared by his mother Edith whom he loved and admired. After graduating from Deepwater High…
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Steven Wayne Norris, 48, of Grandview, Missouri passed away November 13, 2019 as the victim of a senseless and tragic crime. A visitation will be held from 10:00AM – 11:30AM on Saturday, November 23, 2019 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd. Raytown, Missouri with a memorial service to follow beginning at…
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Crystal Elizabeth Casey, 40, of Raytown, Missouri passed away on the morning of Tuesday, November 12, 2019, in Kansas City, Missouri. A Memorial Gathering will be held 2-4 PM on Saturday, November 23, 2019 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, Missouri 64133. Crystal was born on December 4, 1978 in…
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Theodore R. Turner III, 59, of Kansas City, MO passed away November 12, 2019. Memorial visitation will take place from 5:00-7:00pm on Monday, November 18, 2019 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd Raytown, MO. Theodore R Turner III (Teddy) was born to Theodore R Turner Jr and Lethia Jean Brown in…
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John E. Nelson, 69, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri passed away on October 31, 2019. A memorial service will be held at 6:30pm, Thursday, November 14, 2019 at Kingdom Hall Jehovah’s Witnesses, Lee’s Summit, Missouri, 11800 Milton Thompson Rd. Mr. Nelson was born February 26, 1950 in Kansas City, Missouri. John found his life journey in…
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