Janet (Jan) S. Elam, 43, went home Saturday, July 21st after a lengthy illness. A memorial service will be held Saturday, August 4th at 2:30 pm at Liberty Baptist Church 7461 N. Brown Station Rd, Columbia, MO. Jan was born May 25, 1964 in Mexico, MO, the daughter of Louis and Ann Barnes Elam. She…

Bruce Boatman, 68, Independence, MO, passed away July 20, 2007. Cremation-No services planned at this time.

Robert Savage, 43, Kansas City, MO, passed away on July 19, 2007. Cremation-No services planned at this time.

Michael Shipley, 44, passed away on July 18, 2007 at the University Hospital & Clinics after suffering injuries in a car accident. Michael was born on November 26, 1962 in San Diego, California to Bobby and Sonja (Brown) Shipley. He is survived by numerous family members from out of the area

Carolyn June Lusso, 62, Independence, MO, passed away on July 18, 2007 at her home. Cremation-No services planned at this time.

Van G. Sigman died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on July 18 at 6:10. Van was born Nov. 8, 1918 to Liza & Minor Sigman of Marshall, MO. He earned a B.S. in Ed. At Mo. Valley College in Marshall, MO and a Master Degree at C.M.S.U. Warrensburg, MO. He was a high…

Rhea Allen, 78, Shawnee, KS passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on July 17, 2007. She was born September 21, 1928 to Ernest and Flora (Garfit) Hambelton in Tecumseh, MO. On November 1, 1946 she and Eugene Allen were married in Baxter County, AR. Of this union, 5 children were born. She was…

Leslie William Waggoner passed away on July 16 2007 at the age of 66. He is survived by family members Tally Stroud and Greg Stroud of Wichita, Ks.Services pemding at this time. (ar: Heartland Cremation and Burial Society Raytown, Mo. 1-800-508-2088).

Elizabeth “Betty” Lee Smith passed away at the age of 83 at The Sweet Life of Rosehill, Shawnee, Ks. “Betty” was self employed in the fieid of retail. She leaves behind a nephew, John R. Moneymaker of Overland Park, Ks., and a niece, Elfa. She will be missed by friends and family. Services were held…

David Ellis Rockhill, 74, Grandview, MO, passed away at home July 16, 2007. Cremation-No services planned at this time.