Dawn Dingledine, 47, St. Joseph, passed away on August 1, 2012.  She was born March 24, 1965, to Lonnie and Gail Coy.  She graduated from Central High School.  Dawn was formerly employed by SST and Wal-Mart.  Dawn is survived by her sister, Dorthy Robinson; brother-in-law, Gary Robinson; sister-in-law, Lori Coy; aunts, Kathy Dye (Larry), Margie…

Vincent Grady, 70, of Sugar Creek, passed away Sun., Aug. 12, 2012, at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cameron, MO. Vincent was born March 14, 1942, in Kansas City, MO, to William and Beatrice (Mills) Grady. He served as a medic in the US Air Force from 1963 to 1969. He lived in Orange County, CA, where he operated…

John L. Withers, 79, of Independence, Missouri, passed away August 17th, 2012 at the Villages of Jackson Creek in Independence. John was born on July 17th, 1933 in Argentine, Kansas. He graduated from Northeast High School in Kansas City, Missouri and joined the United States Army shortly after. He worked most of his adult life…

Almours Osker Kuykendall, 76, Harrisonville, MO passed away July 31, 2012 at his home in Harrisonville.  Mr. Kuykendall was born May 5, 1936 in Biggers, AR to Harry and Mirtie Kuykendall.  He will be greatly missed by his loving family members and a host of friends.  Services have not been planned at this time.

Mary E. DePriest, 71, Kansas City, MO passed away July 30, 2012 at The Summit Nursing Home in Kansas City.  Mary was born January 12, 1941 in Reed, KY to Joseph and Martina Byrne.  She will be greatly missed by her loving family and all who knew and loved her.  Services are pending at this…

Roy E. Moore, 59, Polo, MO passed away July 28, 2012 at Cameron Regional Medical Center.  Roy was born August 18, 1952 in Kansas City, KS to Doris and Wilma Moore.  He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.  Services are pending at this time.

Shirley Shreffler Brown, 87, Princeton, MO passed away July 31, 2012 at Pearls II Eden for Elders in Princeton.  Shirley was born September 1, 1924 in Decatur, IL to John and Genevieve Shreffler.  She will be greatly missed by her loving family and all who knew and loved her.  Services are pending at this time.

Frank (Gene) E. Tackett, 80, of Galena, Kan., passed away July 24, 2012, in Kansas City, Mo. Visitation will be from 1 to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 11, at the Grace House, 1302 Main Street in Galena. A memorial service will follow at 2 p.m.  He has been cremated. Frank was born on June…

William C. Phelps, 82, Raytown, Mo., passed away July 24, 2012. Military graveside service will be at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at Leavenworth National Cemetery, Leavenworth, KS.  William was born June 2, 1930 to Harvey and Fay Phelps in Kansas City, MO.  He will be greatly missed by his loving family and…