Maria De Lourdes Mendez Alvarez, 63, Overland Park, KS passed away August 29, 2008 at home.  Cremtion.  Services will be held in Mexico City, Mexico at a later date. 

Frank Kouba, 88, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away on Friday, August 29, 2008 at his home at Aberdeen Village in Olathe, Kansas.

Jeanette Roseline Horvitz, 46, of Columbia passed away August 29, 2008 at her home.  Jeanette was born on May 15, 1962 in Athens, Tennessee to James and Lois (McGahhey) Alloway.  Jeanette is survived by a host of relatives and close friends from whose lives her absence will be greatly felt. 

David Tinsley, 52, of Kansas City, MO has left us to join his eternal father on August 28, 2008. David was born on November 11, 1955 in Indianapolis, IN to Carl and Irene Tinsley. David is survived by son Christopher Tinsley and wife, Jill, Wichita, son James Tinsley and wife, Shiloh, Wichita and daughter, Abbie Tinsley of…

Raymond Tahir Khalid, 20 of Kansas City, Missouri passed away Thursday, August 28, 2008 in Springfield, Missouri.

Gay McDonnell Bumgarner, landscape designer, naturalist, internationally acclaimed photographer and conservation advocate died August 28 in Columbia Missouri in the company of friends and family.   Gay is survived by her sister Lois Dillon of Independence, Missouri and Tom Feldhahn of Westport, Connecticut, her children Stephen, Patrick, and Sharon McDonnell, and step-children Jim Bumgarner Jr.,…

Infant Mason Lee Black, born August 26, 2008, passed away August 26, 2008 at Truman Medical Center East. Mason is survived by his parants Alfred and Evelyn Black. (arr Heartland Cremation & burial Society 816-313-1677)

   Robin Fish, 51, of Independence, MO, passed away at her home after a battle with cancer. Robin is survived by her husband of 23 years, Curt, 2 children Jason and Anna of Independence, a sister Jeanie Nichols and her husband Jeff, and a brother Jack Bayes and his wife Debbie, and a host of…

Orly W. Milton, 93, of Marshall, MO passed away August 26, 2008.  He was born on July 30, 1915 in Sioux City, IA to the late Marko and Florence (Butler) Milton.  He is survived by many loving family members.

James St. Lawrence, 52, Leavenworth, KS passed away August 26, 2008 in Kansas City, KS.  Cremation.  Services have not been planned at this time.