Montie G. Montgomery

Montie G. Montgomery, 93, Independence, MO passed away December 3, 2018 at John Knox Village House Hospice. He was born October 8, 1925 in Bakersfield, CA.  Montie honorably served his country during World War II as a member of the Army Air Force. He loved fishing and hunting, Pepsi and chewing tobacco. He was preceded…

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Jean M. Quimiro

Jean Marie Quimiro, 95, of Bates City, Missouri passed away December 2, 2018. A private family service will be held at a later date. Jean was preceded in death by daughter Bonnie and son Andrew. She is survived by her remaining children Joanne, Joyce, Jenny, John, Dorothy, Daniel, and Justin.

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Barbara Freschi Matteson

Barbara Freschi Matteson, 69, of Hallsville, Missouri, passed away on November 30, 2018. The funeral mass will be held at Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Church at Centralia, Missouri at 11:00 a.m. on December 8, 2018. Father James Offutt will be officiating. Private inurnment will be at a later date. A gathering of friends and family…

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Michael Bruce Patterson

Michael Bruce Patterson, age 70, of Kansas City, Ks. passed away November 16, 2018 at KU Medical Center in Kansas City. A military burial to take place 10 am on December 14, 2018 at Veterans Cemetery, 1208 North College St. in Winfield, Ks.  Following burial services there will be a Celebration of Life in Wellington,…

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Jacqueline R. Boyd

Jacqueline R. Boyd June 21,1972 – November 15, 2018 Jacqueline R. Boyd, 46, of Independence MO was called home November 15, 2018. Jacque is survived by parents Billy and Carla Schutz; siblings William Schutz (Independence) and Christopher Schutz-Haig (Philadelphia); Jacques adult children Nicole Fletcher, Ryan Boyd, Amanda Boyd-Quintanilla; grandchildren Elliot, Jonah, Liliana, Scarlet. Private cremation…

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Kenneth James Searcy

Kenneth James Searcy, 75, of Kansas City, MO passed away November 23, 2018. Kenny was born August 12, 1943 in Medford, Oregon to Kenneth Junior Searcy and Eunice (Patton) Searcy. Graveside services will be held at 10:00am on December 1, 2018 at Floral Hills Cemetery, 7000 Blue Ridge Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64133. Kenny is retired…

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Robert Eugene Truitt

Robert Eugene Truitt, 70, was born in Ozark, Missouri on April 21, 1948. Robert passed away on November 26, 2018 with his loving family by his side. His parents were Weldon Truitt and Clella Abney Truitt. Robert graduated from Marshfield High School and then joined the Navy as a Radarman. He worked for over 30…

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Robert L. Chace (Bob)

Robert L. Chace (Bob) of Kansas City, Missouri passed away Wednesday, November 21, 2018.   A visitation will be held from  5:00PM – 6:00PM, Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd Raytown, Missouri 64133, with a memorial service to follow beginning at 6:00PM. Bob was born October 14, 1942…

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Marine Veltrop Hopkins

Marine Veltrop Hopkins died November 6, 2018 at 99 years of age. She was born in Folk, Mo. March 10,1919, the third of six children of Martin Veltrop and Mary Massman Veltrop. After graduation from Westphalia High School, she moved to St. Louis for twenty years and worked as a seamstress and a bookkeeper. There…

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William “Bill” R. Closson

William ‘Bill’ R. Closson, 66, of Independence, Missouri, transitioned to eternal life on Monday, November 19th, after a long valiant battle with Early On-Set Alzheimer’s disease. A Celebration of Life will be held at 3:00pm, Sunday, December 9, 2018 at Walnut Gardens~Community of Christ Church, 19201 E R.D. Mize Rd, Independence, MO. Bill was born…

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