Obituaries

Rowdy W. McDowell

Rowdy W. McDowell, 49, Belton, Missouri passed away June 1, 2017.  A visitation will be held 3:00 – 4:00 PM, Friday, June 9, 2017 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown, Missouri.  A memorial service will be held at 4:00 PM following the visition at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society.  A…

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Erma Lou Buhrman

Erma Lou Buhrman, 81, of Independence, Missouri, passed away on May 28, 2017 at home. A memorial service will be held on Friday, June 23, 2017 at 7:00 P.M. at all Saints Lutheran Church ELCA, 421 SE 19th Street in Blue Springs, Missouri 64015. Mrs. Buhrman was born on April 27, 1936 in Montserrat, Missouri.…

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Linda Kay Beale

Linda Kay Beale, 71, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri passed away, May 31, 2017. The family will have a private memorial. Linda was born November 15, 1945 in Kansas City, Missouri to Lester and Eleanor Smith. Linda was married to Bobby Beale. Linda and Bobby enjoyed, retirement life, searching for antiques, spending time at the lake,…

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Fred W Hoffower

Fred W Hoffower, 61, died at 5:15pm on Sunday, May 28, 2017 in the loving arms of his family. It was a sunny and warm spring afternoon, the perfect time for Fred to leave us as he hated cold weather. There will be a party at the family home to celebrate Fred’s life on Saturday,…

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Joseph Wayne Devine

Joseph Wayne Devine, 65, died May 24, 2017, at North Kansas City Hospital where he had been ill for several weeks in the Cardiac ICU. Joseph was born June 16, 1951, to Francis Thomas Devine and Pearl Charlene Dorrell Devine in Chilliocothe, Mo. Joe is preceeded in death by both his parents; one sister, Beverly…

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Valencia K. Shamp

Valencia K. Shamp, 59, of Independence, Missouri passed away May 10, 2017 at home. Ms. Shamp was born December 26, 1957 in Kansas City, Kansas. Survivors include her son Brian Green and fiance Candy Dell and three grandchildren; Brandon, Alyssa, and Chase.

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Gary Von Hartman

Gary Von Hartman, 70, of Mission, Kansas passed away May 23, 2017 at Kansas City Hospice House from lung cancer. Mr. Hartman was born January 5, 1947 in Wichita, Kansas. He was a diplomat of CG Jung Institute. Survivors include daughter and son-in-law Emily and Josh Green and their daughters Lily and Laurel Green and…

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Clifton Lee Bryant

Clifton Lee Byant, 77, Indpendence, Missouri passed away May 21, 2017 at his home. A military service with honors will be held at 1:00 P.M., Friday, May 26, 2017 at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Higginsville, Missouri. Clifton was born November 10, 1939 in Lexington, Missouri.  He served in the US Navy during the Vietnam…

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Kristy D. Kaminski

KRISTY DEA KAMINSKI (September 23, 1958 – May 15, 2017) On the afternoon of May the 15th, one day after being celebrated on Mother’s Day for the 32nd time, Kristy Dea Kaminski departed from this world to join her beloved, recently passed parents in heaven. She was 58 years old. Kristy was born on September…

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Roger Gambell

Roger Gambell, 74 Independence, Mo passed away May 16, 2017 at his home.  A memorial gathering will be held 6-8 PM Sunday, May 21, 2017 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, Missouri 64133. Roger was born September 28, 1942 in Hedrick, Iowa to Roscoe and Mary Ellen Gambell. Roger collected…

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