Donald Swift, 75, long-time Raytown, MO., resident died September 26, 2005 at St. Joseph Medical Center. Visitation will be 10 a.m. Saturday, October 1, at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, MO. Services will follow at 11:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorial contributions to the American Cancer…

Opal J. Cook, 75, Bonner Springs, KS passed away September 25, 2005 at KU Medical Center. Cremation.

Mihaly L. Vadnsi, 58, Blue Springs, MO, passed away September 23, 2005 at home. Cremation.

Anton “Tony” Kolar, Jr., 86, lifetime resident of Kansas City, MO, passed away September 22, 2005. A funeral mass will be held 11 a.m., Monday, September 26, at St. Bernadette Catholic Church. A viewing will be held from 10-11 a.m., at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s…

Barbara Anne Blake Krebs, 65, Merriam, KS, passed away September 22, 2005 in the embrace of her loving family and in the care of God. Barbara was born August 17, 1940, in Johnstown, PA to Robert F. and Elizabeth Anne (Eaton) Blake. Her mother precedes Barbara in death. Survivors include her father; her husband of…

Doris Alice Hufferd, 81, passed away peacefully Thursday, Sept. 22, 2005, at the Blue Springs Care Center with loved ones at her side. Doris was born on November 30, 1923, to Albert and Hazel (Tehan) Perry in Williston, N.D. She was raised and educated in Williston and graduated from Williston High School in 1941. Soon…

Hugh Lancaster, Sr., 97, Independence, MO, passed away September 21, 2005 at home. A memorial service will be held 3 p.m. Sunday, September 25, at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church, 9349 E. 65th Street, Raytown, MO.

Charles William Hucker, 58, died September 20, 2005, at his home in Kansas City. The cause of death was stomach cancer. Mr. Hucker was born June 25, 1947, at Old St. Joseph Hospital in Kansas City. He was the son of Henry Charles Hucker III and Idella Maurine Benton Hucker of Kansas City. Mr. Hucker…

Mary G. Nash, 78, Gardner, KS passed away September 19, 2005 at home. Cremation. Mary is survived by her daughter, Thelma Green; 1 sister; 1 brother; 3 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild.

Charles Edward Simmons, 56, Kansas City, MO, passed away Septebmer 19, 2005 at KU Medical Center. Cremation.