Obituaries
Robert McClintock, 87, of Independence, MO, passed away at a local Independence hospital on St. Patrick’s Day, March 17, 2025. Born July 9, 1937, in Kansas City to Arthur and Daisy McClintock. Robert was the first in his family to graduate high school. His love for his family was unwavering. He married Christie Crum on…
Read MoreCharlette K. (Herndon) Campbell, 81, passed away peacefully at her home in Blue Springs, MO, on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. Born on March 12, 1943, Charlette was the beloved daughter of the late Nelson and Fae (Embree) Herndon. She married David Owen Campbell on March 5, 1978, who preceded her in death on February 17,…
Read MoreThe Amazing Franklin Woodrow Stark, aged 90 years, made it to his final destination when he passed into Heaven on March 9th, 2025. There, he met many who had gone before him, including his two daughters, Connie Stark and Vicki Remington, and his beloved wife, Cora Lue Stark. Between what we imagine are great celebrations…
Read MoreLarry Benedict, a man who embraced life and cherished the company of his loved ones, passed away peacefully at home, March 16th, 2025. Born on September 30, 1945, to Louis Bradford and Evelyn (Stone) Benedict, Larry lived a life filled with simple joys and meaningful connections. For over 30 years, Larry dedicated his professional life…
Read MoreStance Duree, born July 6, 1938, in Leavenworth, Kansas, passed away on February 26, 2025, in Independence, Missouri. Stance built a successful career in sales, beginning with United Insurance Company of America, as a life insurance salesman. Stance’s dedication and skill earned him multiple accolades, including salesman of the month and salesman of the year…
Read MoreFranklin John Mick, 87, of Louisburg, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2025, surrounded by family. Visitation will be held at 9:30AM, Thursday, Aril 3, 2025, at Immaculate Conception Church, 606 S Elm, Louisburg, KS 66053. Following the visitation will be a Rosary at 10:30AM and Mass at 11:00AM. A private family burial will…
Read MorePenny Boden, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2025, in Columbia, Missouri. She was a longtime resident of Troy, Missouri. Born to Curt and Jane Bennet, Penny was a woman of faith, warmth, and spirited humor. A devoted viewer of Calvary Chapel’s online services, her faith was…
Read MoreKenny Sharp Thomas, 78, passed away peacefully at home on March 19, 2025. He is survived by his wife Eileen “Muffin” Thomas; his sons Kelly and Beau; his daughter-in-law Mandy; his grandchildren Reid and Anna; and his sister Margie. Kenny built a successful career in the automobile industry, beginning in the 1970s with Hull-Dobbs in…
Read MoreGary Wilson Heater, 84, of Barnett, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at his home, surrounded by his loving wife, family, and friends. A memorial service will be held at the First Baptist Church of Versailles on April 8, with visitation from 9:30 to 11:00 a.m., followed by services at 11:00 a.m. A…
Read MoreCynthia Gunderson Hilton, beloved mother, grandmother, educator, and friend, passed away on March 19, 2025, after a five-year battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was 75 years old. Born on August 12, 1949, Cynthia was a lifelong resident of Raytown, Missouri. She attended school there from kindergarten through high school, graduating from Raytown High School in…
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