Edward S. Guffey, 66, Independence, MO passed away at his home on January 5, 2006. Cremation.

Olga Estrada, 48, Kansas City, MO passed away January 5, 2006 at her home. Cremation.

Katharyn Witt Lash June 22, 1918 – Dec. 31, 2005 Katharyn Witt Lash, a native Missourian and longtime Overland Park resident, died on New Year’s Eve in Lenexa, from complications of a failing heart. She was 87 and lived by the values she considered integral to the Midwest: self reliance, honesty, humility, hard work, education,…

Derek B. Hogan, 73, Kansas City, MO passed away January 27, 2005 . Cremation.

Joseph D. Ruiz, Sr., 75, Kansas City, KS, passed away December 26, 2005 at VAMC. A military graveside service will be held 10 AM Friday December 30, at Leavenworth National Cemetery, Leavenworth, Kansas.

Paul E. Miller, 67, Grandview, MO, passed away Dec. 26, 2005 at the home of his son surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be 12 p.m. Sat., Dec. 31 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown. He is survived by son Richard & wife Claudia, son Greg, 3 grandchildren, brothers…

William Crabb, 84, Kidder, MO passed away December 24, 2005.

King Edward Camden, 74, of Independence, MO passed away December 23, 2005 at home. A military graveside service will be held at Missouri Veteran’s Cemetery, Higginsville, MO at a later date.

Mary Noone, 52, Independence, MO passed away December 22, 2005.

Mary Lopez, 72, KCMO passed away December 20, 2005. Funeral services 11:30 AM, Friday, Dec 23, 2005 at The Vineyard Church, 12300 N. RT 169 HWY, KC, MO. Friends may call 1011:30, Friday at the church prior to the funeral service.