Obituaries
Ronald David Watson
Jun 23, 2023
Ronald David “Dave” Watson passed away peacefully on Friday, June 23, 2023. Dave was born to Ronald and Mary Watson on June 8, 1954 in Oklahoma.
Dave was a man with a thirst for everything that life had to give him. He had many hobbies that would occupy him throughout the course of his life. He was interested...
Carolyn Sue Fann
Jun 22, 2023
Carolyn Sue Fann, 85, passed away on June 22, 2023.Carolyn was born on August 17, 1937, in St. Paul, MN, the daughter of William A. Nast and Gladys W. Davis Nast. She spent the first years of her life in Minnesota, before moving to Independence MO. She graduated from Northeast High school in the class of 1955. The following year...
Aiden F McClure
Jun 21, 2023
Aiden Flynn McClure, age 17, of Independence, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, in the early afternoon. Aiden was born on October 21, 2005, at Menorah Medical Center in Overland Park, Kansas. He was the son of Brian and Kelsey McClure of Independence, Missouri, and Stacy and Rick Oxley of Shawnee, Kansas. Christian McClure, Annabelle McClure, Ava Oxley,...
Amelia P Carino
Jun 21, 2023
Amelia P Carino, 79, of Blue Springs, MO passed away on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, in Independence, MO. She was born in the Philippines on May 17, 1944, to Dr. Laureano and Agueda De Guzman. She met and married Leopold Carino and together they have one son, Noel. Amelia got her degree in nursing and went on to work in...
James Shannon Kelly Jr.
Jun 20, 2023
James, "Jim", Shannon Kelly Jr passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 20th, 2023 at the age of 83. He was born to James Kelly and Laverne (Hunt) Lewis on September 14th, 1939 in Kansas City, MO.
As a sophomore in high school, Jim walked into his classroom at his new school and immediately set eyes on the love of...
Gary Lee Walker
Jun 18, 2023
Gary Lee Walker, 60, of Raytown Missouri, peacefully passed away on June 18th, 2023, surrounded by his family and loved ones.
Gary graduated from Truman High School then went on to graduate Barber College, working in his parents' Barber Shop, Jerry's Hairstyling. He also worked as a Security Officer at Research Hospital in Kansas City MO for 19...
Barbara Marion Steinbach
Jun 16, 2023
Barbara Marion Steinbach, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother passed away on June 16, 2023, at the age of 80. She was surrounded by her family in her home in Independence, Missouri.
Barbara was born on December 26, 1942, in Glendale, California to Kenneth A. Simmons and Jean H. Francis. After losing her mother as a newborn...
Bonnie Leigh Borgman
Jun 16, 2023
Bonnie Leigh Borgman, of Independence, Missouri, passed away on June 16, 2023, in Blue Springs, Missouri. She was born on December 29, 1929, in Independence to parents, Raymond and Ruby Linnenbringer.As a young girl, Bonnie excelled as a trick horse rider and spent many years as a member of the Westwood Rough Riders. She was a proud graduate of...
Ronald Eugene Childers
Jun 14, 2023
Ronald Eugene Childers, known to his loved ones as Ron, passed away on June 14, 2023 in Liberty, Missouri. Born on September 22, 1953, in Fayette, Missouri, Ron's life was filled with laughter, joy, and love.Ron graduated from Truman High School and embarked on a fulfilling career at the ABF Truck Terminal. He was a proud member of the Teamsters...
Douglas B. Shutt
Jun 13, 2023
Douglas Bradley Shutt, 70, left us for his next great adventure on June 13th at Northland Rehabilitation and Health Care Center, probably still haggling over the price of his hospital gown. Born on 10/25/1952, he reached the ripe age of 70 before deciding it was time to check out.
Douglas Shutt wore many hats – loving father, devoted friend,...
William "Bill" Alan Crockett
Jun 13, 2023
William "Bill" Alan Crockett answered the "telephone call" to Jesus on June 13, 2023 at the age of 79 years old. He was born to John Edward and Mary Marcine Crockett on September 22, 1943 in Kansas City, MO.
Bill was an avid telephone collector. He enjoyed traveling with his wife and son and loved talking...
Glenn Ellis Arnold, Sr.
Jun 12, 2023
Glenn Ellis Arnold, Sr. passed away on Monday, June 12, 2023, surrounded by those who love him. He was 58.
Ellis (as he was known to most) was born on September 2, 1964 to Betty Sears and Warren Arnold. He spent a good portion of his adult life driving a big rig across North America. He loved being on...
Antonnious Lamont "Tony" Briscoe
Jun 12, 2023
Antonnious Briscoe, 43, of Kansas City, KS, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2023, surrounded by his family and loved ones. Antonnious grew up in Little Rock, Arkansas, where he found the love of classic cars.
Antonnious will be dearly missed and always remembered. He is survived by (parents) Albert & Ann Briscoe, (sister) Charmaine Hewing, (son) Clifton Alexander,...
William Frank "Dusty" Hoffman, III
Jun 11, 2023
William Frank “Dustin” Hoffman, III, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away Sunday, June 11, 2023. He was 54 years of age.
Dustin was born on July 30, 1968, in Camden, New Jersey, the son of William Frank and Nancy Lee (Elrod) Hoffman, Jr. He was one of three children.
He attended and graduated from Camdenton High School,...
Betty Lou Houtchens
Jun 10, 2023
Betty Lou Houtchens, 98, of Independence, MO, passed away on Saturday, June 10th, 2023, with her two daughters by her side. Betty was born November 30, 1924, in Quincy, MO. A visitation will be held from 9:30-10am on Wednesday, June 14th with a funeral service following at 10am, both at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E 39th St.; Independence, MO...
Jezymae Viviona LaShay Blake
Jun 9, 2023
We are so sad to announce the passing of Jezymae Viviona LaShay Blake-Rainner of Kansas City, Mo. Born on December 9th, 2022. She passed away on June 9th, 2023 at the age of 6 months old. Jezymae passed away in her mother and father’s loving arms after a long battle with cancer.
Jezymae is survived by her Mother,...
Virgil Walter Milburn
Jun 6, 2023
Virgil Walter Milburn passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 6, 2023. He was 93. Walter was born to Virgil and Clara Milburn in Eldorado Springs, Missouri on November 4, 1929.
Walter grew up on a farm and graduated from Eldorado Springs High School. Shortly afterwards he married the love of his life and best friend Wyonia Jean Blystone. They...
Thomas Wheeler
Jun 5, 2023
Thomas Lowell Clime Wheeler died on Monday June 5, 2023, in Kansas City, Kansas. He was 34 years old. Thomas was born to Barbara Jo Wheeler and Lowell David Wheeler on July 11, 1988. Thomas has 3 siblings: sister Toni Jo Teer, brothers Nicholas David Wheeler, and Michael Andrew Wheeler.
Thomas was passionate about motorcycles, family, and friends. He...
Jelanie Jun Crystal (Shrout) Waters
Jun 4, 2023
Jelanie Jun Crystal (Shrout) Waters passed away unexpectedly on June 4, 2023.
Jelanie was born on November 29, 2022.
She had more than her fair share of health issues and a congenital heart defect, of which there was no cure. Even though Jelanie only lived six months, her favorite place to be in the arms of her mother, and...
HERBERT RANDOLF BROWN
Jun 3, 2023
Herbert Randolf Brown, Jr.
Age 64 years old
03 June 2023 Date of Passing
Herb was born on 21 March 1959 in Kansas City, MO, the son of Herbert Brown and Sheila Highley. He graduated from Van Horn High School in the class of 1977. Herb graduated from the U.S. Navy Electricians School in 1978. He served on the...
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