RObert E. Armstrong died on Friday September 3rd, 2004 at a local KC hospital. Robert Armstrong was born March 29, 1942 in Cheyenne, WY. He was the son of Donald G. Armstrong and Carolyn D. Reust. Robert Armstrong served in the US Army for 4 years and was a Police Officer for the Topeka Police…

Mark James Smith, 45, Kansas City, MO, passed away September 2, 2004. Funeral Mass was Tuesday, September 7 at St. Mark’s Catholic Church, 3736 Lee’s Summit Rd., Independence. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made NAMI of Kansas City and Grace Hospice. He is survived by his parents Jim and Joan Smith, brother Timothy,…

Albert R. Brackett, 64, Kansas City, MO passed away September 4, 2004. Cremation.

Wallace G. Hopkins passed away August 28, 2004. Cremation.

James Mayberry, 66, Kansas City, MO, passed away August 28, 2004, at Truman Medical Center. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Friday, Sept. 3, at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown.

Doris Jane Logan, 71, Fontana, KS, passed away August 26, 2004, at St. Luke’s South. She is survived by her husband James; four children; 10 grandchildren; and nine greatgrandchildren

Alvin A. Rust, Jr., Olathe, KS, passed away August 23, 2004, at Veterans Administration Medical Center. Military graveside services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, August 25, 2004, at Leavenworth National Cemetery, Leavenworth, KS.

Donna S. Gonzalez, 53, Independence, MO, passed away August 18, 2004, at her home. Cremation. Donna was born January 6, 1951 in Trenton, MO

Florence L. Bilger, 97, Raytown, MO, passed away August 17, 2004, at her home. Memorial service will be 1 p.m. Friday, August 20 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown.

LaVerne M. Thomas, 83, passed away Monday, August 16, 2004, at her daughter’s home. She was born on October 30, 1920, to Eugene and Hortense Anderson Mott of Kansas City, MO. LaVerne was preceded in death by her parents, two sisters, Mazelma E Jones and Jeanne Vivian Hughes and one brother, Joseph Mott. She attended…