Lois Helwig, 85, of Raytown, MO passed away September 2, 2006 at home. Cremation.

Betty Ruth (Brack) Ward, 81, Leawood, KS died of cancer Saturday, September 2, 2006 at her home. Cremation with burial in Arcadia, KS at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to be made to Kansas City Hospice 10100 W. 87th Street Ste. 100, Overland Park, KS 66212. Betty was born…

Sherry Miles passed away on August 31, 2006 at Kindred Hospital in Kansas City. She was born in Cando, North Dakota where she was raised. As an adult she moved to Wenatchee, Washington where she spent most of her life before moving to Kansas City to be with her family. She is survived by her…

Yolanda Villanueva, 58, of Kansas City, MO passed away August 30, 2006 at Research Medcial Center in Kansas City, MO. Cremation.

J. (Junior) Frank Switzer, 92, of Belton, MO passed away August 29, 2006 at Research Hospital after a short illness. Frank was born July 10, 1914 in Pittsburg, KS. He was married for 69 years and is survived by his wife, Mary, and his daughter, Harriett. He served in World War II in the Army…

Christobal Ogaz, 58, of Kansas City, MO passed away August 26, 2006 at Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. Creamtion.

Dorothy Wright, 86, Kansas City, MO passed away August 24, 2006 at her home. Private family services at a later date. Dorothy is survived by her husband of 66 yrs, Merle; children, Marcia and Marvin (Carol); sister, Garnelle and grandchildren, Christopher, Mark and Marilee.

Dorothy Wright, 86, KCMO, passed away August 24, 2006 at home. Private family services. Dorothy is survived by her husband of 66 years, Merle; children, Marcia and Marvin (Carol); sister, Garnelle; and grandchildren, Christopher, Mark and Marilee.

Mrs. Helen J. Bedell, 90 years old, of south Kansas City, passed away on August 23, 2006. Mrs. Bedell was born in Reger, Sullivan County, Mo., and was an elementary school teacher in the 1930’s in Sullivan County. She was a resident of California, Utah and Nevada before moving to the Kansas City area in…

Theresa A. Copeland, 49, of Kansas City, MO passed away August 21, 2006 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. Cremation.