Obituaries
Ronald Paul Steen, 83, died of cancer on 6/11/2023 at his home in Columbia Missouri. Per his request, there will be no services. Ron was born in Lancaster, Missouri to Warren Paul Steen and Doris Mildred Pickens. Ron was a proud LPN working at the University of Missouri Hospital in the 70s, mostly in the…
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Roy Patrick Mata, born on June 16, 1959 at St. Catherine’s Hospital in East Chicago, IN. He sadly passed away on June 20. 2023. He is survived by his significant other of 25 years Dawn Keller, Victoria Chavez, and his siblings Lydia (late Dwight) Summerford, Richard (Sandy) Mata, Rudy (Pat) Mata and Raymond (Nanette) Mata.…
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Deena M. Beebe 60-born on 3-12-1963 passed away peacefully on 6-26-2023 surrounded by several loved ones in Independence, MO. She was preceded in death by: Donald Ray Beebe Jr. (stepson), Robert Washam (biological father), Roberta Battista (Steffens) (sister), Adam Steffens (brother), Joseph Dyer (grandson), Swayne & Louise Washam (grandparents), Amsal Steffens & Wanda Clark (grandparents),…
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Gregg Masters Garner, 53 of Merriam, KS passed away June 26, 2023 at 7:09am at AdventHealth Shawnee Mission. A Celebration of Life was held on June 29th with his dear neighbors, co-workers, friends, and family. A future Celebration of Life will be hosted at his happy place, The Happy Farm, in Marble Hill, MO. Gregg…
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Donald L. Smith 88, of Independence, Missouri passed away on June 28th, 2023, with his family by his side. Don had been battling Lewey body Dementia for several years. A Celebration of Life will be held at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, (6113 Blue Ridge Blvd. Raytown, MO 64133.) on July 5th, 2023, from 2:00…
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Charles Edward Burris, formerly of Caney, passed away on June 24, 2023, in Overland Park, KS, at Sunrise Senior Living, at the age of 91. Charles was cremated at Heartland Cremation and Burial Society, his burial will take place in Anderson, MO in early Fall 2023. Charlie was born November 7, 1931, in Anderson, MO,…
Read MoreWY Garrison passed away on June 27, 2023 at home. He was born at Fristoe, Missouri on July 26, 1934, the eldest son of William Garrison and Mary Allen-Garrison. He had 3 brothers all of whom are now deceased (Charles Aia Garrison, Clayton E. Garrison and Roy Allen Garrison). WY also has 3 sisters, all…
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James Henry Hoelscher, 72 of Holts Summit, MO passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2023 at Boone Hospital, Columbia, MO after a short illness. A Celebration of Life will be on September 9, 2023 for family & friends at the Civic Center, South 282 Greenway Drive, Holts Summit, MO The doors will be open at 11:30…
Read MoreKimberly Marie Long passed away peacefully in her sleep on May 6th, 2023 at the age of 65. She was born May 15th, 1957 in Casper, WY to Virginia and William “Bill” Black. Kimberly, known to those close to her as Kim or Kimmy, was raised in Tulsa, OK where she met her husband, Steven,…
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Janet A. McKenny, 73, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away Monday, June 26, 2023. Janet was born August 25, 1949 in Kansas City, Missouri to Hayden and Lena Frances Pope. She was a 1967 graduate of Paseo High School. After high school, she attended St. Mary’s School of Nursing, graduating as a Registered Nurse in 1970.…
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