Robert "Robbie" N. Smith, 55, Kansas City, MO passed away June 12, 2010.  Visitation will be held 6PM-8PM, Wednesday, June 16, 2010 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown, MO.   Robbie was born March 4, 1955 in Kansas City, MO to Robert & Doris (Finnell) Smith.  As a boy, Robbie…

 Alvin W. Hess, 83, of Quartzsite, AZ passed away June 11, 2010 at Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, MO.  He was born August 16, 1926 in Lincoln, NE to Charles and Evelyn Hess.  Alvin will be greatly missed by everyone who knew and loved him.  Cremation.  Services have not been planned at this time.…

 Jimmy Coffman, 68, Kansas City, MO passed away June 10, 2010 in Kansas City.  He was born August 2, 1941 in Kansas City to Helen and George Coffman.  Jimmy will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.  Cremation.  Services have not been planned at this time. 

George L. Scheil, 86, passed away on Thursday, June 10, 2010.  He was born February 22, 1924 to Richard & Erna Scheil in Wakenda, Missouri.  He is survived by Alice, his wife of 65 years; sons George W. and Paul R. (Sara); 2 grandchildren, Betsy & Luke.  He married Alice in 1945.  He graduated from…

 Jerri L. LaPoint, 55, of Kansas City, MO passed away on June 9, 2010 due to complications from Diabetes.  She is survived by seven siblings.  At her request, she has been cremated.  She will be buried at the family plot in Ottumwa, IA at a later date. 

 Wayne Hub Lamb, 85, Leawood, KS passed away June 5, 2010 at Homestead of Leawood.  He was born July 26, 1924 in Covington, KY to Wayne Kenneth and Sylva Hub Lamb.  Wayne was a First Lieutenant, serving in the US Air Force.  He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.  Cremation will take…

Dorothy Lou Hawkins, 84, Buckner, MO passed away June 4, 2010 at North Point Nursing Center in Paola, KS.  She was born February 12, 1926 in Kansas City, KS to Howard and Alice Lotz.  She will be greatly missed by her two children, 3 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.  Private family services will be held at…

 Braelynn Nicole Phillips, newborn daughter to Art and Bethany Phillips, passed away June 3, 2010 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center.  She was born at OP Regional on June 2, 2010.  She will be greatly missed and loved by her family and loving friends.  Services have not been planned at this time. 

Sheera (Libby) Clark-Kneibler, 52, Lane, KS passed away June 2, 2010 .  She was born February 2, 1958 in Baltimore, MD. Libby was preceded in death by her mother, Vivian Holmes Kneibler and her father, Arthur Kneibler.  Survivors include her children, Erica and Justin Shad, Kara and Ben Wilkoff, Flora Miller, Jordan Miller; sister, Olivia…

 Helen Tietjens Owen, 90, rural Carrollton, MO passed away June 2, 2010.  Memorial services will be held at 7:00 PM on Tuesday, June 8, 2010 at First Baptist Church, Norborne, MO. Helen Margaret Tietjens was born November 2, 1919 in Sugar Tree Township, Carroll County, MO. She was preceded in death by her parents, Effie…