Obituaries

Gary G. Ross

Gary Gaylon Ross, 72, of Gladstone, Missouri passed away May 6, 2017. Memorial services will be held from 12pm-2pm on Saturday, April 13, 2017 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown, Missouri 64133. Military Honors will be presented at 1pm in the chapel. Mr. Ross was born May 31, 1944 to…

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Margaret M. Nichols

Margaret M. Nichols, 74, of Independence, Missouri passed away May 3 2017 in Elk Point, South Dakota. Services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Thursday, May 11, 2017 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society in Raytown, Missouri with graveside service to follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Raytown, Missouri. Margaret was born on December 17, 1942…

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JoAnne McNeil Saunders

JoAnne McNeil Saunders, 84, of Kansas City, Missouri died May 4, 2017 at the Healthcare Resort of Kansas. A memorial service will be held at Wexford Place, Saturday, May 20, 2017 at 2:00PM. Mrs. Saunders was born to Leon and Virginia (Comerford) McNeil on December 13, 1932 in Endicott, New York. JoAnne grew up in Philadelphia…

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Duane LeRoy Bassett

Duane LeRoy Bassett, 83, Blythedale, Missouri passed away May 3, 2017 at the Kansas City VA Medical Center. A Celebration of Life will be held 2:00 PM, Sunday, May 7, 2017 at the Blythedale Community Center, East State HWY N, Blythedale, MO 64426. Duane was born January 12, 1934 in Arnold, Nebraska. He was raised…

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Bill Sword

Bill Sword, 61, of Columbia died at his home on Tuesday, May 2, 2017.  A memorial service will be held on Monday, May 8, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 616 Jackson St., Columbia, MO 65203.  The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.…

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Alice Bryan

On April 29,2017, another angel earned her wings—our sweet Mother, Alice June Bryan at the age of 96. She was born to William C. and Blanche M. Eldridge on Valentine’s Day, 1921. She grew up with her sister, Anita, in the Centropolis District in Midtown Kansas City, and was a member of Centropolis Baptist Church.…

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Carol Linn McGurren

Carol Linn McGurren, 70, Independence, Missouri passed away May 3, 2017.  A visitation will be held 1:00 – 2:00 PM, Saturday, May 6th, 2017 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown, Missouri.  Funeral services will follow at 2:00 PM.  Burial in Floral Hills Cemetery East, Lee’s Summit, Missouri. Carol was born…

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Patricia Starkebaum

Patricia Starkebaum, 72, of Holton, KS passed away May 2 at Azria Health Olathe. Memorial services will be held at 2pm Saturday, May 6, 2017 at Southern Heights Housing Community Center 100 Southern Heights Holton, KS. Patricia Starkebaum was born October 20, 1944 in Topeka, KS. Patricia worked several jobs over her lifetime, some include…

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Eric Michael Hazeldine

Eric Michael Hazeldine, 41, of Olathe, Kansas, died on Thursday, April 27th, 2017, in the home he shared with his family, Alexandria Doty and Jackson Hazeldine (2). The memorial service to celebrate Eric’s life will take place Thursday, May 4th, 2017 at St Thomas Episcopal church at 122nd and Antioch in Overland Park. Visitation will…

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Christi Michelle (Hedrick) Franklin

Christi Michelle (Hedrick) Franklin, 48, Carrollton, Texas passed away April 30, 2017.  A visitation will be held 1:00 – 2:45 PM, Saturday, May 6, 2017, with a memorial service to follow at 3:00 PM at Woods Chapel United Methodist Church, 4725 Lakewood Way, Lee’s Summit, Missouri, 64064.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be…

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