Obituaries

Dr. Robert L. Lambright

Dr. Robert L. Lambright, age 96, of Kansas City, Missouri, died June 30th, 2023 at Claridge Court in Prairie Village, Kansas. Robert Lamar (Bob) Lambright was born November 26, 1926 in Louisville, Kentucky, and was educated at public schools in Mississippi, later attending Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana, in 1944 in the pre-med class…

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Virginia Lee Lambright

Virginia Lee Lambright, age 88, of Kansas City Missouri, died July 03 at Claridge Court in Prairie Village, KS. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 48 years, Robert Lambright, by just three short days. Virginia was born Virginia Lee Carmitchel in Kansas City, Kansas,on November 27, 1934. She was the eldest…

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Dennis Golonka

Dennis A. Golonka, 78, of Shawnee, Kansas passed away July 7, 2023, from natural causes. Mr. Golonka was born January 24, 1948, in Buffalo, New York. Dennis was a proud US Air Force Veteran. Dennis was a hard worker and friend to all who knew and loved him. A Remembrance/Celebration of Life will be held…

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Richard Cockrum

Richard Donald Cockrum, 68, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on July 19, 2023. Rick was born on April 23rd, 1955, in Newton Kansas. He married his beautiful wife Patricia of 45 years in 1978. They had one daughter, Rachel Keppel (Chris). Rick was the proud papa of 2 grandchildren, Melia Keppel and Chase Keppel,…

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Cory Haze Peterson

It is with shattered hearts that we announce that Cory Haze Peterson, age 48, passed on Saturday, July 8th, 2023, after a fatal motorcycle accident in Columbia, Missouri. Those who knew Cory know how much love was taken from us that day. Cory was born to his parents Stan and Sonja on April 17th, 1975,…

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Eric Gustin

Eric Gustin, 61, of Holden, MO, passed away July 10, 2023 at home from health complications. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Eric was born on December 22, 1961 in Riverside, CA. He co-owned Holden Car Care for many years. Eric then became an EMT and worked for the City…

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Xochitl Garcia Kelley

Xochitl Garcia Kelley, 92, of Kansas City, MO passed away July 14, 2023. Memorial services will be held from 3-8pm, Friday, August 4, 2023 at Fleming Meeting Hall, Blue Springs, MO. Xochitl was born November 7, 1930 in Mexico City. Xochitl, from the Aztec culture meaning “flower” studied art and painting 1948-1990. She graduated from…

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MARY JANE THOMPSON

MARY JANE THOMPSON, 86, OF NEW BLOOMFIELD, MO PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY, FRIDAY JULY 14, 2023 AT HER HOME WITH HER FAMILY BY HER SIDE. SHE WAS BORN IN DIXIE, MO ON AUGUST 23, 1936 TO THE LATE ADRIAN “AJ” AND BRAXIE (BOYD) CAVE. SHE IS SURVIVED BY HER HUSBAND, NORMAN L. THOMPSON, OF 68 YEARS.…

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Nathan “Nate” E. Porter

Nathan Edward Porter, a proud Veteran of the United States Navy, passed away on Thursday, July 6, 2023, after a long and well-lived life. He was born on June 3, 1951, in Kansas City, Missouri to Atrinity and Doris Mae Porter. Services for Nate will be held on Thursday July 20, 2023, at Heartland Cremation…

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Gary E. Brown Sr.

On July 9, 2023, Gary E. Brown Sr. (76) passed away peacefully with his loved ones next to him. He was born on November 5, 1946, in Springfield, Missouri. He is lived on by many family members, Gary Brown Jr. (Son), Michael and his wife Jessica Brown (Son and Daughter-in-Law), Patricia and her husband Marc…

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