Mary Ada (Marshall) Wade, 84 formally from Harlan, passed away on Wednesday December 27, 2023 at the Blue Hills Rest Home in Independence Missouri surrounded with family. She was born August 16,1957 at home in Mondamin Iowa to Henry “Carl” and Florence Marshall. Mary grew up in Mondamin and Modale graduating with the Modale High…

Robert Owens (69) Died peacefully at home on December 28th, 2023. He died of natural causes. Robert Owens was born on April 12th, 1954, to Hattie Mae & Cooper Owens in Topeka Kansas. He signed up to be a U.S. Marine at only 16 years old & during the process He Graduated from East Topeka…

Pamela Ann (Walterman) Thurston, 67, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2024, at Saint Luke’s Hospice House. Up until the end, Pam maintained her kindness, grace, compassion, and love of family and friends. Pam was born on May 23, 1956, to Theresa Diane (Alkire) and Earl Howard Walterman Jr. in Kansas City, KS. She was…

Serenity Ann-Elizabeth Hardman, 8, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away in the comfort of her own home on December 25th, 2023, from natural causes. A Celebration of Life for Serenity will be held Sunday January 21, 2024, from 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM at Merriam Community Center. 6040 Slater Street, Merriam, Kansas 66202. Miss Serenity…

Stephan E. Gray, 59, passed away December 27, 2023 following complications from cancer. Steve was born July 21, 1964 in Kansas City, Missouri to Warren and Sharon Gray. From about the age of eight he began a love for music and playing guitar. He was very talented and played in various bands throughout the years…

Judith Ann Kraemer, 78, Blue Springs, MO passed away December 30, 2023 at Benton House.  A visitation will be held 1:00 – 2:00 PM, Saturday, January 6th, 2024 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown, MO.  A celebration of life of her life will follow at 2:00 at Heartland Cremation &…

Robert Lee Miller (Bob), 69, of Kansas City, Kansas, passed away on December 24th, 2023. Bob was born on January 7th, 1954, to Robert Lee Miller and Patricia Juanita Miller. Bob attended Turner High School and joined the Army in 1972 where he was stationed at Ft Leonard Wood Missouri and later went to Crailsheim, Germany. …

Doris Mae Schut-Harding-Sager (nee Knutson) entered this life on March 23, 1939 and departed on December 25, 2023. Doris’ kind, loving and creative spirit graced the lives of her family, friends, countless students, and associates. Doris enjoyed gardening, crafts of all kinds and excelled at turning one man’s trash into another man’s treasure. Doris was…

Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Juanita L. Palmer, 96, of John Knox Village passed away on December 23, 2023 from natural causes.  Juanita was born on November 5, 1927 in Bloomington Township, Decatur County Iowa. She grew up on a farm in Decatur County Iowa, later working at a hospital in Des Moines, Iowa. …

Nancy Kauffman Werner, 83, died December 12, 2023 of complications from a wound infection and kidney failure. She leaves a legacy of an infectious laugh, spunky personality, and a loyalty to those she loved. She was a great friend who loved celebrating and helping others, and was always up for a party. She loved dancing…