Melitta McClanahan, age 79, of Raytown, MO died February 12, 2011 at the KC Hospice House from complications due to lung cancer. Visitation will be from 1:00-3:00 on Thursday, February 17th, at Heartland Cremation, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown, MO. A private graveside burial will be scheduled at a later date. In lieu of flowers,…

Ross M. Clemensen, 91, of Independence, MO passed away Feb 12,  2011 at home.  Mr. Clemensen was born Nov 2, 1919 in Nevada, MO to Peter & Naomi Clemensen.  He is preceded in death by his wife of 49 years, Ruth (Ralston) and daughter, Judy Hegland.  Survivors inlcude a son, Mike (Betty) Clemensen, 4 grandchildren,…

Pramila Katti, 72, Raymore, MO passed away February 10, 2011 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO.  She was born November 8, 1938 in Pune, India.  Pramila will be greatly missed by her loving famiy and friends.  Cremation will take place.  Services have not been planned at this time. 

James Richard Widner, 56, of Linn passed away February 9, 2011 at his home after loosing a brave battle with cancer.  He was born on August 16, 1954 in Moberly, MO. He lived in Jacksonville, MO and graduated high school in Cairo, MO.  He was a veteran, having served 15 years in the Air Force.…

Harold L. Mosby, 82, of Raytown, Missouri, passed away February 9, 2011. Harold is survived by his wife, Darleen, daughter Debbie Compton, sons Dennis and David Mosby, granddaughters, Christie Johnson, Kathryn and Mary Mosby, great grand children: Kylie, Jamie, Trinity & Tristin. He retired from Armco Steel after 30 years and retired from Kansas City…

James Buford, 87, Kansas City, MO passed away February 8, 2011 at his hime.  James was born October 8, 1923 in Ellington, MO to Otto and Lenore Buford.  He will be greatly missed by everyone who knew and loved him.  Cremation will take place.  Services have not been planned at this time.

Jessie L. Buesing, 76, Raytown, MO, passed away February 7, 2011 at St. Luke’s Hospital, in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. No Services are planned at this time.

Nora “Kelly” Buchmann, 64, of Lenexa, KS passed away Feb 6 at Shawnee Mission Med Ctr from a sudden illness. A private family service is planned.  Mrs. Buchmann was born Feb 1, 1947 in Des Moines, IA.  She is survived by her husband, Paul, son, Joel; 3 sisters; Ann, Gwen & Peg and many nieces…

SHIRLEY LYNN WALTON Shirley Lynn Walton, 77, of Belton, Missouri, passed away February 5, 2011. Shirley is survived by her children; Dana Hatch, Stacey Walton and Christopher Walton, 5 siblings and 5 great grandchildren. (arr. Heartland Cremation & Burial Society 816-313-1677)

Thomas A. Berberich, 57, Topeka, KS passed away February 5, 2011 at the VA Medical Center in Topkeka.  Tom was born September 2, 1953 in Topeka, KS to Thomas Casper and Dorothy June Berberich.  Burial will take place at Leavenworth National Cemetery in Leavenworth, KS at a later date.