Beatrice (Peggy) Smart, 83, died at her home in Kearney, Missouri on August, 27, 2007. Visitation will be held 2-3 PM, Saturday, September 1, 2007, at the Waldo Restoration Branch 819 W. Waldo Ave, Independence, MO. The memorial service will follow at 3 PM at the church. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made…

Donna F. Mollhoff, 56, Kansas City, MO, passed away August 26, 2007, at the Kansas City Hospice House. Donna is survived by her husband Larry, son Mark (Kim), granddaughters; Sierra, Danielle, and Markie. Great-grandchildren; Aiden, and Jo. She was preceded in death by a son, Jeffrey. No services are planned at this time.

Mrs. Florence Cecila Wallage age 95 passed away at Village Shalom Health Center, Overland Park Kansas, on August 25th 2007. Her former occupation was a teacher. She leaves behind a daughter, Mary Hood of KCMO. Cards of sympathy can be mailed to: Heidi Sullivan, 1228 W. 61st Terrace, KCMO, 64133. Cremation performed by Heartland Cremation…

Linda (Kathy) Kathryn Mitchell, 50, of Bunceton, MO, died Friday, August 24, 2007 at the home of her parents, Warren and Mary George in Bunceton. She was born May 24, 1957 in Higginsville, MO. Kathy graduated from Neosho High School in 1975. She attended two years of college at Crowder College in Neosho and the…

Maria Jesus Puerta passed away on August 24th, 2007 in Blue Springs, Mo. Mrs. Puerta was born in Guadalupe Y Calvo on May 20th 1953. She was a homemaker. She leaves behind a son, Ed Arteaga. Services pending at this time. Cremation performed by Heartland Cremation and Burial Society, Raytown, Mo.

Vernon Nester, 74, passed away August 22, 2007 at Lenoir Woods. He was born on December 29, 1932 to the late Lloyd and Reta (Welch) Nester in Wichita, Kansas. Private family services were held August 27, 2007 in Wichita, KS. Vernon is survived by a sister, Reta Caulkins of Gunnison, CO and one brother, Homer…

Tim Tyler, 62, Kansas City, MO passed away Aug. 21, 2007 at the Kansas City Veterans Administration. Tim was a veteran of the Vietnam War. Cremation, with services at a later date

Mr. Tony Reeves was cremated on August 31st, 2007, leaving next of kin April Reeves, daughter. No services at this time. Heartland Cremation and Burial Society, Raytown, Mo.

Mr. Hilton Lee Rowe from Centraili Mo, passed away at Overland Park Regional, Overland Park, Ks., on August 21, 2007. Mr. Rowe was 81 years of age and was born in Irondale, Mo, He served as a police officer and was also an Army veteran. He is survived by his sopuse, Patricia Gilmore, of the…

Betty Jane Bowser, 85, entered into eternal rest on August 21, 2007 at her home in Columbia. A Celebration of Life will be held Monday August 27, 2007 from 2-5 p.m. at the VFW Post 280, 1509 Ashley Street in Columbia. Burial will be in Columbia Cemetery. Betty is survived by two children, Connie Test…