Stephen C. Reddy, 51, Kansas City, Mo., passed away June 2, 2012. Memorial services will be held 10 a.m. Friday, June 8, at Colonial Presbyterian Church.

Daniel Lee Noland, 51, Independence, MO passed away June 2, 2012 at his home in Independence.  Daniel was born August 31, 1960 in Kansas City, MO to Thomas and Rose Noland.  He will be greatly missed by his loving family and all who knew and loved him.  Cremation will take place.  Services have not been…

Phillip Norman Lacy, 56, Kansas City, MO died May 24, 2012. A military graveside service will be held at 10am on Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at Missouri Veterans Cemetery, Higginsville, MO.

Joseph Greer, 71, Kansas City, MO passed away May 24, 2012 at the VA Medical Center in Kansas City. Visitation will be held Wednesday, May 30, 2012 from 1-2 p.m. at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, MO, followed by a memorial service at 2 p.m.

Gary Dean Thompson, 62, Mountain Grove, MO passed away May 23, 2012 at the VA Medical Center in Kansas City, MO.  Gary was born November 17, 1949.  He will be greatly missed by everyone who knew and loved him.  Cremation will take place.  Services have not been planned at this time.

SHIRLEY ANN PAYNE Shirley Anderson Payne, formerly of Independence, MO peacefully passed away with family present on June 22 , 2012.  She had been a resident of St. Mary’s Manor, Blue Springs, MO since Sept of 2008.  Shirley was born Oct. 21, 1924 in Moline, IL and graduated from Moline High School in 1942.  She…

Angie Evelyn Albert, 82, of Parkville, MO passed away June 24, 2012 at her home from natural causes.  A private service was held 12:30 pm on June 23, 2012 with family.  Interment will be at a later date at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia.  Mrs. Albert was born August 3, 1929 in Roanoke, VA.  Angie…

William F. Mootz January 30, 1928 ~ June 22, 2012 William (Bill) F. Mootz, 84, passed away June 22 at his home in Kansas City, KS.  His wife, Betty (Zane) Mootz, of 58 years was by his side.  Bill was one of seven children of Martin Mootz and Mary (Kovac) Mootz.  Martin and Mary immigrated…

MARK CHRISTOPHER ELLIOTT Mark Elliott, 52, of KC, MO, passed on to a better world on June 24, 2012. Born Aug 22, 1959, he was preceded in death by his father, Edgar Elliott of Preston, MO. A loving husband, Mark was a kind, gentle man who loved fishing. He worked most of his life for…

Genevieve Murphy, 94, of Fulton, passed away Monday, June 18, 2012 at Boone Hospital in Columbia.  Cremation has taken place and no services are scheduled at this time.  She is survived by her grandson, Chris Huston of Columbia, son-in-law, Brian Fuller of Fulton and a nephew, Robert Patton of St. Joseph, MO.  Genevieve is preceded…