Iva Sappingfield, age 36, of Harrisonville Missouri , passed away peacefully on 03/12/2026 from Severe Heart Failure. Born on May, 19, 1989. Iva Genine “Iva Gigi” Sappingfield came into the world like a storm and had a very stormy life for the first few years. She was on a helicopter ride from Sioux City to…

Carol Lynn Cameron, 87, of Independence, Missouri, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2026.  She was born on July 5, 1938, to her loving parents, Geneva Mae (Kendall) Coen and William Leo Coen. Carol’s life was shaped by her deep devotion to family and an enthusiasm for any gathering that brought people together. She loved…

Markyta Marie Ware, of Kansas City, Kansas, passed away on April 18, 2026. A visitation will be held 2:00-3:00 PM, Friday, May 1, 2026 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown, MO, followed by a Celebration of Life at 3:00 PM. Markyta was born and raised in Kansas City, Kansas, and…

Kenneth William “KW/Ken” Smith, 52, of Independence, MO died April 7, 2026, at his home. He was born in Sedalia, Missouri on May 8, 1973, to Max Alvin Smith and Eunice Lillian (Hudson) Smith. Ken graduated in 1991 from Smithton R-VI High School in Smithton, Missouri where he was known for his love of writing…

Karen Lynn Williams, 57, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Born on September 6, 1968, in Kansas City, Missouri, Karen was the daughter of Robert W. Hill and Donamae E. Rebman. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Business and Marketing from Missouri Western and went…

Charles “Chuck” David Menke, 77, surrounded by his wife and children, peacefully passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at his home in Columbia, Missouri. Chuck was born to Frederick and Jeanette Menke on May 13, 1948. He grew up in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, with his younger brother, Mark. His childhood in Sheboygan helped foster his…

Patricia Pariset, a loving mother, grandmother and cherished friend, passed away on 3/11/26 at the age of 86 She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Donald Pariset, parents Ruth and Robert Johnston and her cherished dog Toby. She will be deeply missed by her children, Michelle and John Anderson of Overland park Kansas, Melissa and Jason Cetak…

Dean Randall Moser, of Belton, MO, entered the world on March 27th,1956 in Reading, PA as a remarkable 11-pound baby, and from that point on, never stopped making an impression on the world around him. He left us unexpectedly in the early hours of April 25th, 2026, and while his absence leaves an irreparable hole…

Betty Herberger, age 97, of Kansas City, Missouri , passed away peacefully on 04/25/2026 from Heart failure. Born on 06/05/1928 in Waverly, Missouri. A graveside service will be held 10:30 AM, Saturday, May 2, 2026 at Oak Hill Cemetery, Carrollton, Missouri.   Betty Catherine Fuller Herberger, 97, of Carrollton, Missouri, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of…