Obituaries
Jane Elizabeth Scott Haines July 5th, 1951 – November 29th, 2024 Shawnee, Kansas – Jane Elizabeth Scott Haines passed suddenly on Friday, November 29th, 2024 at her home. Jane was a smart aleck who was extremely easy to love. She was known for her sense of humor – cracking jokes right until the end. She…
Read MoreEsther Kwan Ok Lee, 84, of Lenexa, Kansas, passed away peacefully on 02 December 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Born on July 5, 1940, in Daegu, South Korea, She was a devout Christian and a pillar of strength for her family and community. She graduated from Daegu Presbyterian Seminary and served alongside her husband,…
Read MoreScott Podhola, 55, of Independence, Missouri, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer. Cancer didn’t win; Scott’s strength, love, and legacy endure far beyond its reach. Scott was preceded in death by his parents, Steve and Linda Podhola. He is survived by his beloved wife of 22 years, Jessica, and his children: Taylor of…
Read MoreDonna Ashlock January 25, 1928 – November 29, 2024 Donna Ashlock (96) of Olathe, passed away Friday, November 29th, after a brief battle with cancer. Donna was the fourth of six children born to Bennie C. and Virgie B. Beougher, in Grinnell, Kansas, a town of 300 people, where her family owned and operated the…
Read MoreMatthew Arkle Norris was born November 7th, 1968 in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. He was the eldest child and only son of Larry and Marla Norris. They, as a family, lived mainly in the Gladstone, Missouri area except for a period of 3 years in San Jose, Costa Rica when he was very young. He had…
Read MoreSean Mykel Keith Elder left this world surrounded by his loving family and friends at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas. Sean was a great person. He loved his children dearly and the time he spent with them made him the happiest. He was rather accomplished at drawing, and it would make his children’s day…
Read MoreAnita Maureen Goldsberry, 69, of Independence, Missouri, passed away November 27, 2024 at her home from cancer. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00am Saturday, December 7, 2024 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 705 W Walnut St, Independence, MO 64050. Visitation will be held prior to the service at 10:00am.…
Read MoreBruce Carl Nickerson was born on November 17th, 1963 in Concord,New Hampshire to Carl and Nancy Nickerson. He is survived by both his parents Carl (Barabra) and Nancy (Follasbee) Kaiser; wife, Sheila (Bennett); step-daughters, Veronica Bennett (Lee Estep) and Jessica Bennett, (Cristian Poli); granddaughter, Daniella Poli; son, Adrik Nickerson (Katherine); daughter, Lydia Altobilis (Tony); sister,…
Read MorePaula Carhart of Harrisonville, Missouri peacefully fell asleep in death at her home on November 25, 2024 with her husband at her side. She was born in Italy as Paola Vescovi on January 1, 1946 to Lina and Giuseppe. She emigrated with her family to the United States in 1957 and was raised in the…
Read MoreLynn Russell Roth was born into a Kansas farm family on February 26, 1928. The fourth of five children, he grew up milking cows, gathering eggs (he could crawl under the grainary walls to find the hidden nests), finding the new-born baby kittens (and one time, baby skunks), and playing basketball with his older brother.…
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