Joyce Basso, age 61, of Leavenworth, Kan., passed away on Monday, March 31, 2009, in Overland Park, Kan. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, April 8, at 2 p.m., at the Cavalry Baptist Church, 4451 10th Ave., Leavenworth, KS 66048.

Donna Lorene Riesel, beloved sister, mother, grandmother and dear friend, 71, of Laurie, MO entered into eternal rest March 30, 2009 at the Kansas City Hospice House.  Cremation has taken place and a celebration of life gathering will be held from 2:00–4:00 p.m., Saturday April 11, 2009 at Kidwell-Garber Funeral Home in Laurie.  Burial of…

Bob Herzig   Robert Estol Herzig was born August 7, 1922 at Butler , Missouri to Roger Herzig and Alma Potts Herzig.  He departed this life March 30, 2009 at Overland Park , Kansas at the age of 86 years, 7 months and 23 days.   Bob moved with his family to Syracuse , Kansas…

Billy Raper, 58, Blue Springs, MO passed away March 29, 2009 at St. Mary’s Hospital, Blue Springs, MO. Military graveside services will be held 1 PM, Thursday, April 2, 2009 at Missouri Veterans Cemetery, Higginsville, MO. Billy was born July 10, 1950 in Little Rock, AR. Billy is preceded by his daughter, Samantha. He is…

      Bernadette Boyle Gutter, longtime resident of Longmeadow, Mass, passed to her final resting place on Sunday, March 29, 2009, at her home in Independence, MO. She was born March 24, 1935. Raised in Darien, CT, she attended Wells College and Yale School of Music where she followed her passions for organ and…

William Ralph Loafman, 78, Kansas City, MO passed away March 28, 2009 at St. Joseph Medical Center in KCMO.  He was born August 26, 1930 to William Henry and Eva (Traylor) Loafman in Coffeen, IL.  Cremation.  Services will be planned at a later date.

Nancy A. Moore, 77, of Boonville entered into eternal rest, March 27 at Cooper County Memorial Hospital.  Cremation has taken place and a memorial mass will be held 2:30 p.m. Saturday, April 4, 2009 at SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church with Rev. Robert Duesdieker officiating.  Burial of the ashes will follow the service at…

Richard "Henry" Fruen AhMu, of Overland Park, KS died Tuesday, March 24, 2009 at the Hospice House due to complications of diabetes. Henry was born in Hamilton, New Zealand on November 7, 1958 to Richard and Edna (Ormsby) AhMu. He and his family moved to Laie, Oahu, Hawaii in 1969 and then moved to Independence,…

Born 1-1-1956 died 3-26, 2009   Tim Bond passed from death unto life into the arms of our blessed & living Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, March 26th, 2009. He died from a surgery complication.   Timothy Wayne Bond was born in Stillwater Oklahoma on January 1st 1956.  He was the first baby born that…

Chances are, you know a funny story about Matthew, known as Matt to most, and you can’t help but crack a smile. Whether he was telling a joke, pulling a prank on someone – favorite targets in his youth being his younger brother and sister – or just interjecting one of his clever, witty comments,…