Obituaries

Glenn E. Brewer

Glenn E. Brewer

Jan 9, 2025

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Glenn Edward Brewer, who died peacefully at the age of 89 on January 9, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. He was a cherished husband, father, uncle, grandfather, and friend to all who had the privilege of knowing him.

Glenn was born on April 22, 1935, to Edward Wallace Brewer and Lona...

Saundra "Sandy" LaRue Mulkey

Saundra "Sandy" LaRue Mulkey

May 13, 2025

Saundra LaRue Moore-Mulkey (Sandy) was born February 25, 1935 and was the only child of LaRue and Marian E. (Carter) Moore. Her family operated the Imperial Broom Company near Strasburg. The company sold brooms to Katz Drug stores in Kansas City and many grocery stores in Cass and Henry Counties. Sandy grew up working in this business and therefore never...

Newman Fletcher Reichert

Newman Fletcher Reichert

Apr 21, 2025

Newman Fletcher Reichert, 85, passed away on April 21, 2025, at home with three of his favorite ladies. Fletcher was born in Charleston, MO to Irene Ruth (Ault) Reichert and Horace Fletcher Reichert. He graduated high school in Appleton City, MO and briefly attended Drury College before entering the Air Force.

Shortly after that, his high school sweetheart, Betty Lou Huenefeldt,...

Merilynn Joan (Kirker) Mickelberry

Merilynn Joan (Kirker) Mickelberry

Jun 12, 2025

Merilynn Joan (Kirker) Mickelberry age 80 of Kansas City, Missouri departed this life Thursday, June 12, 2025 at North Kansas City Hospital, North Kansas City, Missouri. 

Visitation will be held 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 21, 2025 at Dickey Funeral Home, Harrisonville, Missouri. 

Funeral Service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 21, 2025 at Dickey Funeral Home, Harrisonville, Missouri...

Julie Anne (Elliott) Blanchard

Julie Anne (Elliott) Blanchard

Jun 10, 2025

Julia Anne (Elliott) Blanchard (Julie) went home to be with Jesus on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at 12:28 PM, surrounded by her family and her dearest friend, at Methodist Hospital in Houston.

Julie was born on May 7, 1960, to Charles and Iona Elliott of Garden City, Missouri – she was the second of four children. In 1982, Julie moved to...

Kevin S. Burton

Kevin S. Burton

Jun 4, 2025

Kevin Scot Burton, age 56, of Harrisonville, MO, joined his loved ones in Heaven on Wednesday, June 4, 2025. Kevin was born on September 13, 1968 in Harrisonville, MO, the son of Clyde and Helen (Parrish) Burton. 

Kevin graduated from Harrisonville High School in 1987. He was employed by Sun Life Financial for 30+ years and loved his job dearly. He...

Leroy Allen Snyder

Leroy Allen Snyder

Jun 2, 2025

Leroy Allen Snyder, 58, of Garden City, Missouri, passed from this life Monday, June 2, 2025 at Cass Regional Medical Center, Harrisonville, Mo. Leroy was a 1984 graduate of Verona High School and served in the Missouri National Guard. Leroy enjoyed a life-long passion for the outdoors and enjoyed hunting, fishing, and camping. Leroy was preceded in death by his...

Francis Joseph John Thibeault Sr.

Francis Joseph John Thibeault Sr.

Jun 1, 2025

On June 1st, 2025, Francis passed away peacefully in his home, surrounded by loving family. He was 94 years old and had been battling many types of cancer for many years.

Francis was born on February 2, 1931, in Attawaugan, CT, to Joseph and Eva Thibeault. He was a strong, disciplined man who served six years in the Army and thirteen...

Brenda Sue Wilson

Brenda Sue Wilson

May 31, 2025

Brenda Sue Wilson of Harrisonville, Missouri was born on July 8, 1960, in McPherson, Kansas, to Ervin and Ena Lucille (Stewart) Uhrig. She passed away peacefully at Kansas City Hospice House, Kansas City, Missouri on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at the age of 64.

She graduated from McPherson High School in 1978 and went on to earn an associate’s degree in...

Frankie "Corkey" Romi

Frankie "Corkey" Romi

May 28, 2025

Frankie “Corkey” Romi of Collins, Missouri, was born on October 24, 1967, in Rockford, Illinois, the daughter of Edward Redmon and Mary Holland. She departed this life on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare, Clinton, Missouri at the age of 57.

Frankie married Thomas Romi on March 3, 2007 in Melbourne, Florida. Frankie had a passion for riding...

Jordan Wade Baldwin

Jordan Wade Baldwin

May 26, 2025

Jordan Wade Baldwin of Pittsburg, Kansas, was born July 31st 2014 at St Luke's east in Lees Summit, Missouri. To mother Sylvia Jean Hensley and Travis Wade Baldwin. He moved on from his physical form May 26, 2025.

Jordan was finishing his 5th grade year and headed to middle school, in which he was excited to do. Jordan loved video games,...

Steven Wayne Hastings

Steven Wayne Hastings

May 26, 2025

Steven Wayne Hastings, of Harrisonville, Missouri, was born on December 27, 1956, in Independence, Missouri, the son of Gayles Hastings and Martha Lucille Peery. He departed this life on Monday, May 26, 2025, at his home in Harrisonville, at the age of 68.

Steven was a graduate of Harrisonville High School. After graduation, he began a career in construction through the...

Esther Vae Mawson Hess

Esther Vae Mawson Hess

May 24, 2025

Esther Vae Mawson Hess, 98, Harrisonville, MO, died Saturday May 24, 2025 at Carnegie Village, MO surrounded by love and family. Esther was born December 13, 1926, on a farm 3 miles north of Archie, MO, the third daughter of Chester A and Leeta Maude (Hodges) Mawson. She was a lifelong resident of rural Archie, in Cass County, MO. She...

Terry Lynn Calvin

Terry Lynn Calvin

May 22, 2025

Terry Lynn Calvin was born May 20, 1946 in Fulton, MO the youngest of three children of Leon and Lille (Farrell) Calvin. Terry went to be with the Lord at the age of 79 and 2 days on May 22, 2025 at The Grace Space hospice home in Lincoln, NE.

After graduating from Urich High School, Terry earned a bachelor’s and...

Robert O. Leslie

Robert O. Leslie

May 21, 2025

Robert Oscar Leslie was born November 18, 1931 in rural Gunn City, Missouri, the son of Ralph and Agnes (Gilleland) Leslie. He departed his earthly life on May 21, 2025 at Crown Care Center in Harrisonville, Missouri.

Robert graduated from Pleasant Hill High School in 1949 and moved to Chicago to work manual jobs for his uncle. After returning home, he...

Judy Walton

Judy Walton

May 18, 2025

Judy Walton of Harrisonville, Missouri, was born on November 19, 1954, in Custer, South Dakota to Harold and Jenntta Christensen.

She passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at the age of 70 surrounded by family and friends.

She was reunited with her husband Doug Walton.

She will be missed deeply by all that knew her.

In Lieu of flower...

Charles E. "CE" Sliffe

Charles E. "CE" Sliffe

May 17, 2025

Charles Earl Sliffe, born July 26,, 1941 In Harrisonville, Mo, passed away, Saturday, May 17, 2025. Charles, often also know as Charlie, or CE, grew up on the family farm east of Archie. He attended Archie schools, graduating in 1959. He then went on to serve in the US Navy from 1961-1966. He loved his time on the Navy ship,...

David Calvin Dickerson

David Calvin Dickerson

May 11, 2025

David Calvin Dickerson age 77 of Harrisonville, Missouri departed this life Saturday, May 10, 2025 at Research Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri.

Cremations with no service scheduled. 

The core of engineers has approved the scattering of the ashes to take place on May 31, 2025 at 1:00 p.m.. The scattering will take place at Truman Lake below the east side dam at...

Susan Anne Khan

Susan Anne Khan

May 10, 2025

Susan Anne Khan age 77 of Deep Water, Missouri departed this life Saturday, May 10, 2025 at Crown Care Rehab & Healthcare Center, Harrisonville, Missouri. 

Cremation with no services scheduled. 

A complete obituary will be posted once that information becomes available. 

Russell Jayden Mason

Russell Jayden Mason

May 9, 2025

Russell Jayden Mason, of Harrisonville, Missouri, was born on October 24, 2002, in Nashville, Tennessee, to Simmone Moore. On May 5, 2021, he was proudly adopted by Preston and Allanna Mason—a moment he held dear and was incredibly proud of. He departed this life on Friday, May 9, 2025, at the age of 22.

Russell graduated from Harrisonville High School in...