Loris Baustian, 70, Cleveland, MO, passed away Thursday, June 3, 2004, at Research Medical Center, KCMO. Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 8 at Raymore Presbyterian Church. Loris was born August 15, 1933, in Higbee, MO, to O.B. and Laureen Wehmeyer. Loris married her soul mate Gordon Baustian on August 30, 1987. She is…

Layton (Red) S. Maxey, 86, Raytown, MO, passed away June 1, 2004. A memorial service will be held 4 p.m. Sunday, June 13, at Blue Ridge Presbyterian Church, 6429 Blue Ridge Blvd. Visitation with the family will be one hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to Blue Ridge…

Robert Allen Howerly, 65, Kansas City, MO, passed away May 31, 2004, at the Kansas City VA Hospital. Military Graveside services 11 a.m. Fri., June 4 at Missouri Veterans Cemetery, Higginsville, MO.

Herbert H. “Timmy” Timm, 54, Platte City, MO, passed away Saturday, May 29, 2004, at the VA Hospital in Leavenworth, KS. Memorial Services are pending and will be held at the Platte City Cemetery.

Rubin “Bob” Greenspan, 78, Overland Park, KS, passed away May 29, 2004, at St. Luke’s South. Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Friday, June 4, at Leavenworth National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. He is survived by his wife, Angela, daughter, Debra, and son, Robert.

Dani M. Saunders, 56, Belton, MO, passed away Wednesday, May 26, 2004, at her home. She is survived by her life partner Janice Dollahite and kids.

“She was touched by an angel and slept.” Gail C. VanHorn, 75, passed away May 25, 2004, at St. Luke’s Medical Center. A prayer service will be 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 27, at Oak Wood Baptist Church, 7600 Lee’s Summit Rd., Kansas City, MO. Friends may call one hour prior to the prayer service. A…

Dallas M. Christensen, 61, of Overland Park, KS, passed away May 24, 2004, at his home. Memorial service will be 10 a.m. Friday, May 28, at United Methodist Church of the Resurrection, 13720 Roe, Leawood, KS; graveside services to follow. He is survived by his wife, Sherry; children, Sean & Heather; grandchildren, Abby, Dallas &…

Violet Irene Campbell Sackman, age 94 years, Independence, MO, died on May 24, 2004, at the Rosewood Center of the Groves. Mrs. Sackman was born on August 13, 1909, in McGregor, MI, and was baptized in Lake Huron on July 21, 1918, as a member of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day…

William Gale Turner, 76, Kansas City, MO, passed away Monday, May 24, 2004, at home. Friends may call 5-6:30 p.m. Saturday, June 5, 2004, at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, MO 64133. Bill was born in Guilford, MO. He was a member of the Cherokee Nation. He attended UMKC and…