Obituaries

Heartland Cremation - William Williams

William Williams

William Williams, 64, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on September 18, 2016 at the Kansas City Hospice House. A Celebration of Life for William will be held on Friday, September 30, 2016 at Brush Creek Community Center in Kansas City, Missouri. Mr. Williams was born of August 4, 1952 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas to William…

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Thoai K. Nguyen

Mr. THOAI KIM NGUYEN, 85 years old of Gladstone, MO., died peacefully at home on September Sunday 18, 2016 after fighting a very courageous battle with cancer. Mr. Thoai Kim Nguyen was born on March 10, 1931 in Vietnam. He married Mrs. Duong Kim Tu in 1957. They have four children. He was the Lieutenant…

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Heartland Cremation - Caleb Dan Young

Caleb Dan Young

Caleb Dan Young, 25, Raytown, Mo, passed away Sept. 9, 2016.  Caleb was a loving, big hearted free spirit. He was never one to go with the crowd and always stood up for what he believed in. Caleb was with us for a very short 25 years and there will never be enough words to…

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Betty Maxine Randolph

Betty Randolph, 84, Raymore, MO passed away Sept. 14, 2016. Visitation will be held 10-11 AM followed by a memorial service at 11 AM, Monday Sept. 19, 2016 at South Haven Baptist Church, 16800 Bel Ray Blvd., Belton, MO 64012.

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Heartland Cremation - Ilene May (Godfrey) Van Meter

Ilene May (Godfrey) Van Meter

Ilene May (Godfrey) Van Meter passed away on Monday, September 12, 2016. Ilene was born in Fresno, California on July 19, 1947. Her parents were Loren S. Godfrey, Opal E. Lesperance, and her step-mother Myrtle Godfrey, who preceded her in death. She married Victor Ray Van Meter on July 2, 1978. They were married 38…

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Heartland Cremation - Kent Edward Anderson

Kent Edward Anderson

Kent Edward Anderson, 63, died September 10, 2016.  Visitation will be 5:00pm Sunday, September 18th at Trinity Community Church [5010 Parallel KCK] followed by memorial service at 6:00pm. Kent graduated from Wyandotte High School [1971] and Pittsburg State University [1975] with his degree in automotive technology.  He was a mechanic most of his life; straying…

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Gerald Dean Slagle

Just shy of his 74th birthday, Gerald Dean Slagle of Raytown, Missouri, went to be with the Lord on September 9, 2016. Gerald was born on October 4, 1942 in Fairbury, Nebraska to Otis and Emma (Herbster) Slagle. He was the youngest of 10 children. Gerald, as all of his brothers did, served our country…

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Heartland Cremation - Betty Jean (Smock) Epperson

Betty Jean (Smock) Epperson

Betty J. Epperson, 90, Independence, Missouri passed away September 9, 2016 at Wilshire at Lakewood. Mrs. Epperson was born May 30, 1926 in Slater, MO.  She was preceded in death by her husband George H. Epperson and a daughter Patricia L. Epperson-Isaak. She is survived by her sons Dale (Joy) Epperson, and Greg (Joy) Epperson…

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Patrick J. LeValley

Patrick Joseph (Pat) LeValley of Hutchinson, Kansas died September 9, 2016 at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas after an eight-month battle with leukemia. Pat was born February 24, 1954 in Manhattan, Kansas to Clayton J. and Glenna M. (Waters) LeValley. He graduated from Monsignor Luckey High School in Manhattan in…

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Heartland Cremation - Andrew Lee Smith

Andrew Lee Smith

Andrew Lee Smith, 27, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away suddenly from an accident on September 6, 2016 in Kansas City, Missouri. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, September 14 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society in Raytown, Missouri. A visitation will be held at 1:00 P.M. prior to the funeral…

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