Obituaries

Creta Lee Henderson

Creta Lee Henderson, 83, of Independence, MO, passed away Sunday, April 2, 2017, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. A visitation will be held Friday, April 7, 2017, at Northern Boulevard United Methodist Church,1800 S. Northern Blvd., Independence, Missouri 64052, at 5:30pm, with a memorial celebration following at 7:00pm. A short graveside service will…

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Maude A. Hinrichs

Maude A. Hinrichs, 75, of Odessa, MO passed away March 28, 2017. Celebration of Life will be held from 1:00-3:30PM, Saturday, April 29, 2017 at Lake Lafayette, Lake Lafayette, Missouri. Ms. Hinrichs was born December 14, 1941 in Kansas City, Missouri. Resident of Lake Lafayette, Missouri for 40 years. She was preceded in death by…

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George Herman Zimmerman

George Herman Zimmerman of Belton, Missouri (formally Kansas City) passed from this life to be with his Savior April 2, 2017. Services will be at Belton Community Center, Wallace Park. April 7, 2017 from 2-3p.m. The family will receive friends after the service. In death as in life, he is a generous man, donating his…

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Naomi Sue Dabbs

Naomi Sue Dabbs passed peacefully with her loving family by her side on March 30, 2017. She was born on October 22, 1924 in Eufaula, Oklahoma. Naomi was the third of eight children from the union of John Okley and Grace Iva Money. Raised in the hard life and times of the pre and post depression…

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Dawn Lityma

Dawn Lityma, 47, Independence, MO passed away March 26, 2017. A memorial service will be held at 4:00 PM Saturday, April 8th 2017 at Susquehanna Ridge Church, 17800 E. Susquehanna Ridge, Independence, MO 64056. Ms. Lityma was born April 21, 1969 in Kansas City, Missouri. She is survived by her daughter Vanessa Mason and Son…

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Mary Lee Griffin

Mary Lee Griffin, 80, of Kansas City, passed away under the care of Crossroads Hospice at her daughter’s home with her sister Sue and daughter by her side on March 27, 2017. Visitation Fri. March 31,10:30-11:30 a.m. at Heartland Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd. Raytown, MO. Graveside service following at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, 7601…

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Celia Bea McMickell

Celia B (Cross) McMickell, 72, of Lee’s Summit,  Missouri passed away March 22, 2017 at home. A memorial service will be held 3:00PM – 5:00PM, Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at Heartland Cremation and Burial Society in Raytown Missouri. Mrs. McMickell was born to Willard and Bernice Cross on May 2, 1944 in Salina, Kansas. She was…

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Gerard E. Holterback

Gerard E. Holterback, 51, Walsenburg, Colorado passed away March 20, 2017 in Blue Springs, Missouri from a tractor trailer accident. Gerard was born October 19, 1965 in New Brunswick, New Jersey.  He was an avid hunter, fisherman and loved to go motorcycle riding.  In his downtime, he enjoyed spending time with his family.  Gerard also…

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Patricia Bishop

Patricia Bishop, 59, of Raytown, Missouri passed on March 18, 2017 at approximately 1:00AM peacefully at her home after a nearly year long courageous and hard fought battle against ovarian cancer. There will be a Celebration of Life in her honor on April 2nd from 2:00PM – 5:00PM at her brother’s home. This will be…

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Matthew J. Dorn

Matthew Joseph Dorn, 38 years old from Independence, MO passed away on March 23, 2017 due to a fatal motorcycle accident. Matt was born March 23, 1979 in Belleville, IL. He grew up in Independence MO where he attended Truman High School. Matt had various jobs. He was a security guard, concrete construction worker, and…

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