Anna Larabee, 77, KC, KS passed away 7/1 at her home, from lung cancer.  Anna was a loving mother, grandmother & provider; she was the glue that kept our family together.  She will forever be in our hears & minds. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert L. and son Robert V. Anna…

 Stanley I. Phillips, 78, Independence, MO passed away July 1, 2010 at the VA Medical Center in Kansas City, MO.  He was born January 29, 1932 in Kansas City, KS to William and Hattie Phillips.  Stanley will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.  Military burial will be July 16, 2010 at…

Mary Tolson, 82, of Lenexa, Kansas, passed away June 30, 2010. Mary was born August 13, 1927, in Keyestville, Missouri. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 17, 2010 at the First Missionary Baptist Church, 104 S. Taylor, Brunswick, Missouri.

Stanley Allen Becker, 67, Independence, MO passed away June 29, 2010.  Memorial services will be held at 7:00 pm on Friday, July 2, 2010 at Sugar Creek United Methodist Church in Sugar Creek, MO.  Visitation will be held from 6:00 -7:00 pm prior to the memorial service.  Mr. Becker was born April 25, 1943 in…

Robert Eugene Wright, 54, of Columbia died June 28, 2010 at home surrounded by his loving family. A Celebration of Life will be held at 4:00 p.m., Friday, July 2, 2010 at the Gordon Shelter house at Stephens Park which is accessed by the entrance off of Broadway. Robert is survived by his wife Sandy of the…

Jean Rose Heimberger, 90, longtime resident of Brentwood, MO and recently of Columbia, MO passed away June 28, 2010. Private graveside services will be held at a later date in St. Louis, MO. Jean is survived by her daughter, Geraldine Ikerd; two granddaughters, Laura Speckhals of Columbia and Sheri Schuchardt of Owensville; and one great-grandchild, Neal Schuchardt,…

Curtis “Mike” Clevenger, 57, of Harrisonville, MO, passed away Saturday June 26, 2010 at KU Medical Center in Kansas City, KS. Mike was born September 25, 1952 in Kansas City, MO. A service will be held at a future date.

 Kape M. Caplinger, 47, Louisburg, KS passed away June 26, 2010 at home in Louisburg.  She was born in Decatur, IL on January 6, 1963 to Benjamin and Sandra Caplinger.  Kape will be greatly missed by everyone who knew and loved her.  Cremation will take place.  Services have not been planned at this time.  

 Edward E. Young, 78, Raytown, MO passed away June 22, 2010 at the VA Medical Center in Kansas City, MO.  He was born October 1, 1931 in St. Louis, MO to Edward and Ellen Young.  He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.  A military burial will take place at Leavenworth…

Elden Clifton Jones, 85, of Prairie Village, KS, went home to be with his Lord on June 22, 2010 at his home. Mr. Jones was born May 1, 1925 in Mt. Washington, MO, to Archie and Myrtle (Pickering) Jones. Elden served in U.S. Navy from 1943-46 in the photo corp. He then attended the University…