Donald Norton Benn, 79, of Moberly passed away February 9, 2010. Donald was born on May 28, 1930 to Richard and Darlene (Manley) Benn. Donald was in the Korean War and was a Purple Heart recipient. He was also a member of the Masonic Lodge and a member of the Teamsters Union. Private family services will be held for…

Cindy Lou Meads, 47, North Kansas City, MO passed away February 9, 2010 at North Kansas City Hospital.  She was born August 6, 1962 in Independence, MO to William and Wanda Meads.  Cindy will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.  Cremation.  Services have not been planned at this time.

Frank Ollison, 64, Kansas City, MO, passed away February 9, 2010. The family will greet friends from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. Monday, February 15, 2010 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, MO. A military graveside service will be held at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at Leavenworth National Cemetery…

Shirley Wadleigh, 74, Independence, MO, passed away February 8, 2010 at Research Medical Center. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, February 12, at Blue Ridge United Methodist Church, 5055 Blue Ridge Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64133. A visitation will precede the service and begin at 1 p.m. Shirley was born June…

Shirley Wadleigh, 74, Independence, MO, passed away February 8, 2010 at Research Medical Center. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, February 12, at Blue Ridge United Methodist Church, 5055 Blue Ridge Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64133. A visitation will precede the service and begin at 1 p.m. Shirley was born June…

Sarah Nourse Golder Dixon, Sally to all her friends, died recently at the age of 79. She was born on October 3, 1930 in Washington, D.C. She was preceded in death by her father, her mother and her brother. She is survived by her husband, Richard, of Columbia, MO, by her son James of Hallsville,…

Lloyd Rex Loveland Lloyd Loveland, 92, of Kansas City, MO., passed away February 5, 2010. A memorial service will be at 2 PM, Wednesday, February 10th at Heartland Cremation, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd. Raytown, MO 64133, with a visitation starting at 1 PM. Survivors include his son, Jim and wife Georgia Loveland; 3 grandsons; 1…

Fred L. Whitaker, 79, of Kansas City, Kan., passed away February 5, 2010, with his family by his side. A visitation will be held from 6 to 7 p.m. and memorial service following at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 9, at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, Mo. Fred is survived by…

Randall Wayne Garrett Randall Garrett, 62, of Independence, MO, passed away February 4, 2010. A memorial gathering will be held from 10:30am to noon, Saturday, February 6th at Blue Ridge Assembly of God, 740 Blue Ridge Blvd Kansas City, MO.Survivors include; sons, Timothy Wayne and Marc Daniel Garrett; sister, Treva Massey; grandchildren, Cole Wayne and…

Ted Boyd, 48, Independence, MO passed away February 4, 2010 at Centerpoint Medical Center.  Ted was an Independence resident for more than 35 years.  Ted graduated from William Chrisman in 1979, and in 1993 from Park University.  He was a deacon, and was very active in his church, New Hope RLDS of Independence.  Ted enjoyed…