Obituaries

Ana Maria Casas

Ana Casas, 63, of Merriam, Kansas passed away on Friday, April 26th 2019 at KU Medical Center, due to complications from Leukemia. Funeral services will be held at 5 pm, Friday, May 3rd, 2019 at Rainbow Mennonite Church, 1444 Southwest Blvd, Kansas City, KS 66103. Visitation will be held at the same location beginning at…

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Glenn Edward Heald

Glenn Edward Heald, 90, passed away on April 27, 2019, surrounded by his loved ones. Glenn was born on January 9, 1929, in Mt. Sterling, Iowa, to Russell and Grace Heald. He was the fourth of four children. After high school, Glenn served in the United States Air Force from 1948 to 1952. He married…

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James Smith

James Smith, 86, of Blue Springs Missouri peacefully passed away on April 25 at his home surrounded by close family members.  Visitation will be held at St. Marks Church Chapel in Independence, Missouri on Wednesday, May 1 at 5 pm, with mass to follow at 6pm. James is survived by his loving wife, Joan, of…

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Albert Duane Fike, Sr.

Albert Duane Fike, Sr., 81, of Holden, Missouri passed away April 27, 2019 at home. A memorial service will be held at 11:00AM, Saturday, May 4, 2019 at Church of Christ Restored, Holden, Missouri. Visitation will be held at 10:00AM, May 4, 2019 also at Church of Christ Restored. Mr. Fike was born on July…

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Dave Coffman

Dave Coffman, 72, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri passed away after a heart wrenching battle against pancreatic cancer, on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at his home surrounded by loved ones. A visitation will be held 4:30-6:30 pm, followed by Celebration of Life at 6:40 PM, Sunday, April 28, 2019 at Woods Chapel United Methodist Church, 4725 NE…

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Ronnie Charles Lawson

Ronnie Charles Lawson, 59, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 15, 2019 at his home in Raytown, Missouri after a tough fought battle with Multiple Myeloma. His wishes were to be cremated with no services. His family and friends will celebrate his life at a future date. Ronnie was born November 1, 1959 at USAF…

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Charles James Dykhouse

Charles James Dykhouse, 81, of Columbia, entered into eternal rest on the day of the Lord’s Resurrection, Sunday April 21, 2019.  Per his wishes, Charles has been cremated and he will be placed at the Higginsville Veterans Cemetery on Wednesday May 1, 2019 at 2:00 pm.  Charles will forever be missed by his wife Rose…

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Michele “Cheli” Ohms Mosby

Michele “Cheli” Ohms Mosby, 62, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri passed away April 19th surrounded by loved ones. ‘Cheli’ was born in Luling, Louisiana November 29th, 1956 to Irene Walsh and Charles Henry Ohms but was raised in Creve Coeur, Missouri with her four siblings. Alumna of John F. Kennedy High School, she enjoyed playing softball, family…

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Richard “Rick” Alan Hurd

Richard “Rick” Alan Hurd, 62 of Jameson, Missouri died April 17, 2019 at his home, with his friend & care taker, Darlene Hopkins by his side. He was born, June 5, 1956 in Kansas City, Missouri, at Saint Mary’s hospital, to Mary Esther Brown Hurd & Gerald Joseph Hurd. He had 5 brothers. Mike was…

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Betty Jane Stokes

Betty Jane Stokes passed away peacefully at the age of 83 in Olathe, KS with family at her side. She was born in Rockford, Ohio on April 18th, 1935 to the late Elmer and Helen Andrews. Betty graduated with honors from Clyde High School in Ohio, where she met the love of her life, Frederic…

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