Helen Cohen, Kansas City, MO, died June 18, 2005, of complications following surgery. She was born in Brooklyn, NY, on August 21, 1934, to Harriet and Sol Jacobson. She attended Hunter College, where she received a BA in international affairs, and had graduate degrees in education from Temple University in Philadelphia, and UMKC. In 1957,…

Irma B. Megaris, Overland Park, KS, passed away June 16, 2005. Beloved wife of the late Mike Megaris; devoted mother of Michael G. Megaris. Graveside services Johnson County Memorial Gardens on Thurs., June 23, 2005, at 10 a.m.

Marvin W. Crockett, Sr., 60, of Kansas City, MO, passed away June 15, 2005, at VA Medical Center. Military graveside services will be 11 a.m. Monday June 20, at Leavenworth National Cemetery, Leavenworth, KS

Jessa Michelle Cook, 31, Merriam, KS, passed away June 14, 2005, at her home. Memorial service will be 2 p.m., Saturday, June 18, at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 5325 Nieman Rd., Shawnee, KS. Jessa, a loving Montessori teacher, and inspiration to all was survived by son, Aaron, mother, Shara Crawford; brothers Dwight Meyer, Glenn and…

Richard B. Goodier, 50, of Gladstone, MO, passed away abruptly on June 12, 2005. No services are planned at this time. He is survived by three daughters, Megan, Jill, and Tiffany

Richard B. Goodier, 50, of Gladstone, MO, passed away abruptly on June 12, 2005. No services are planned at this time. He is survived by three daughters, Megan, Jill, and Tiffany

Margie E. Deets, 76, Kansas City, MO, passed away June 12, 2005. Graveside services were held Wednesday, June 15, 2005 at Leavenworth National Cemetery, where she was laid to rest with her husband, Jack A. Deets.

Johanna Louise Maxwell, 73, Lee’s Summit, MO, formerly of Raytown, MO, passed away Saturday, June 11, 2005, at the home surrounded by her loving family. Cremation. Memorial services will be 7 p.m. Monday, June 20 at St. Matthew’s Church, 9349 E. 65th St., Raytown, MO. Johanna was born February 14, 1932, in Manhattan, NY, the…

Agnes Lee, 74, of Independence, MO, passed away on Friday, June 10, 2005. No services at the funeral home are planned.

George “Mark” Boyer, 87, Kansas City, MO, passed away June 10, 2005. Cremation. Memorial service 1 p.m. Wednesday June 15, at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, Raytown, MO. Contributions to Crossroads Hospice.