Obituaries

Christopher 'Louie' Colvin

Christopher 'Louie' Colvin

Sep 10, 2014

Christopher Neil “Louie” Colvin, 49, of Blue Springs, formerly of Pleasant Hill, was born, June 29, 1965, in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of Larry Lee and Beverly Sue (Williams) Colvin. He departed this life Wednesday, September 10, 2014, in Blue Springs. Louie was a 1983 Pleasant Hill High School graduate; following high school he attended the Central Missouri State...

Virginia L. VanWinkle

Virginia L. VanWinkle

Sep 7, 2014

Virginia Lee VanWinkle of Raymore, Missouri was born August 29, 1924 to Ray Langston and Claire Alberta (Dexter) Horner in Kansas City, Missouri. She departed this life on Sunday, September 7, 2014 at Foxwood Springs Living Center, Raymore at the age of 90 years and 9 days. On April 8, 1949, Virginia was united in marriage to Allan K. “Rip”...

Steven Kent Leonard

Steven Kent Leonard

Sep 7, 2014

Steven Kent Leonard 27 of Blairstown, Missouri departed this life on Sunday, September 7, 2014. Steven graduated from Sherwood High School in 2005 where he played football, basketball and track. He participated in many clubs and organizations in school. Steven blazed the trail of Scouting from Tiger Cub to achieving the rank of Eagle Scout with Cub and Boy Scout...

Ellen M. Jennings

Ellen M. Jennings

Sep 3, 2014

Ellen Marie Jennings, of Harrisonville, Missouri, was born May 11, 1946 in Huntington Park, California the daughter of George Herbert and Ellen Isabel (Bowman) Worley Kirk. She departed this life on Wednesday, September 3, 2014 at Research Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri at the age of 68 years, 3 months and 23 days. On May 12, 1962, Ellen was united...

Lorenzo 'Bud' Bowen,  Jr.

Lorenzo 'Bud' Bowen, Jr.

Sep 1, 2014

Lorenzo “Bud” Bowen, Jr. 77, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, was born September 23, 1936, in Fossil, Wyoming the son of Lorenzo, Sr. and Martha (Layland) Bowen. He departed this life at 6:44 p.m. Monday, September 1, 2014, at the Lee’s Summit Medical Center. Bud was a 1954 Pleasant Hill High School Graduate and was a proud United States Marine Corps...

Carol Sites

Carol Sites

Aug 29, 2014

Carol Lee Sites, 70, of Harrisonville, MO, passed away on August 29, 2014 at Research Medical Center. She was preceded in death by parents Roy Lee and Alice Evangeline Depew and husband Everett Sites. She is survived by son Darren and Susan Sites of Olathe, KS; daughter Johnna and Sean O’Brien and grandson Brayden Carver of Harrisonville, MO; sister Judi...

John M. Taber

John M. Taber

Aug 22, 2014

John Taber age 76, departed this life on August 22, 2014 surrounded by his family at Golden Years Rehabilitation Center, Harrisonville, MO. John was born April 27, 1938 in Summersville, MO. Born to William Isacc Taber and Opal Anne Souders Taber. He was one of seventeen children. His siblings were Verna, Connie, Mary, Alvin, Calvin, Ida, and eleven half brothers...

Della D. Croy

Della D. Croy

Aug 22, 2014

Della Doreen Thompson-Croy, 93, of Lee’s Summit, formerly of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, and Hamilton, Missouri, was born April 20, 1921, near Pleasant Hill, the daughter of Hobert and Edna Pearl (Small) Milican. She departed this life at 3:20 a.m. Friday, August 22, 2014, at the Wilshire at Lakewood Care Center surrounded with love and family. Della attended the Pleasant Hill...

Tony Burton

Tony Burton

Aug 20, 2014

LeRoy Alan “Tony” Burton of Garden City, Missouri was born May 30, 1932 near Adrian, Missouri the son of C.R. “Bunt” and Golda May (Drury) Burton. He departed this life on Wednesday, August 20, 2014 at Golden Years Care Services, Harrisonville, Missouri at the age of 82 years, 2 months and 21 days. On August 19, 1955, Tony was united...

Janie M. Carroll

Janie M. Carroll

Aug 17, 2014

Janie Mae Carroll 66 of Harrisonville, Missouri departed this life on Sunday, August 17, 2014 at Golden years Care Center, Harrisonville, Missouri surrounded by love and family. Janie is survived by two sons, Kevin Ruble and Billy Ruble both of Kansas City, Missouri; two daughters, Sandra Foster and Tressia Wiggins both of Harrisonville, Missouri; three brothers, Calvin Gore of Poteau,...

G.R. Milner

G.R. Milner

Aug 17, 2014

George Russell (G.R.) Milner of the Village of Loch Lloyd, Missouri was born August 14, 1940 in Holden, Missouri. He was the son of Howard and Mildred (Gillilan) Milner. He was the oldest of 3 children. He departed this life Sunday August 17, 2014 at his home at the age of 74 after a long battle with Parkinson’s, Disease and...

Carole J. Hartnett

Carole J. Hartnett

Aug 16, 2014

Carole Jeane Hartnett of Louisburg, Kansas was born February 10, 1964 In Kansas City, Missouri. She was the daughter of Ralph Edward and Jeane Arlene (Young) Brashears. Carole departed this life on Saturday August 16, 2014 in her home. On May 26, 1990 Carole was united in marriage to Greg Hartnett in Lenexa, Kansas. Carole enjoyed her career as an...

Amy L. Sneed

Amy L. Sneed

Aug 14, 2014

Amy Louise Sneed, 92, of Pleasant Hill, was born November 1, 1921, in Pleasant Hill, the daughter of Ferd and Lottie (Kincaid) Simon. She departed this life at 11:35 p.m. Thursday, August 14, 2014, at the John Knox Village Hospice Care Center. On March 25, 1944, Amy was united in marriage to Joseph F. Sneed in Olathe, Kansas. He preceded...

William C. Driskill

William C. Driskill

Aug 14, 2014

William Curran “Bill” Driskill, 97, of Belton, Missouri, formerly of Sun Lakes, Arizona, and Perry, Iowa, was born April 14, 1917, in Mt. Ayr, Iowa, the son of William C. and Virginia (Creveling) Driskill. He departed this life at 4:19 a.m. Thursday, August 14, 2014, at Carnegie Village Assisted Living Center in Belton, Missouri. Bill was a 1929 Arriba Colorado...

Larry W. Curtis

Larry W. Curtis

Aug 13, 2014

Larry Wayne Curtis, of Harrisonville, Missouri, was born January 17, 1948 in Kansas City, Missouri the son of Frank W. and Hester Lucille (Brimm) Curtis. He departed this life on Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at the St. Luke’s Hospital, Kansas City surrounded by love and family at the age of 66 years, 6 months and 27 days. On August 28,...

Jason A. McCale

Jason A. McCale

Aug 12, 2014

Jason A. McCale, 44, Harrisonville, Missouri departed this life on Tuesday, August 12, 2014. Jason is survived by his wife Peggy A. McCale of the home; his father, Jerry A. McCale of Blue Springs, Missouri; two sisters, Shelly L. Holsburg of Harrisonville, Missouri and Sherry Lee Ricci of ALexandria, Virginia; other relatives and many friends. Cremation. A Celebration of Life...

Robert S. Nicoll

Robert S. Nicoll

Aug 10, 2014

Robert Samuel Nicoll, of Harrisonville, Missouri, was born September 12, 1929 in Guilford County, North Carolina the son of Samuel Robert and Bertha (Moss) Nicoll. He departed this life on Sunday, August 10, 2014 at the Golden Years Care Services, Harrisonville at the age of 84 years, 10 months and 29 days. On February 21, 1950, Robert was united in...

Larry J. Sanders

Larry J. Sanders

Aug 9, 2014

Larry Jay Sanders, of Drexel, Missouri was born December 14, 1934 in Kansas City, Missouri the son of Perry Marshall and Mildred (Morris) Sanders. He departed this life on Saturday, August 9, 2014 at his home at the age of 79 years, 7 months and 26 days. On June 19, 1954, Larry was united in marriage to Sharon Lee Snow....

Robert 'Andy' Andersen

Robert 'Andy' Andersen

Aug 7, 2014

Robert “Andy “Andersen of Lone Jack, Missouri, was born August 23, 1931, in Kansas City, Kansas, the son of Marius Theodore and Ellen Krystine (Christensen) Andersen. He departed this life Thursday, August 7, 2014 at his home surrounded by love and family at the age of 82 years, 11 months and 15 days. Andy was a 1947 graduate of East...

Wyatt James Mounts

Wyatt James Mounts

Aug 6, 2014

Wyatt James Mounts, of Garden City, Missouri was stillborn on August 6, 2014 at the St. Joseph Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri, the infant son of Bobby Joe and Kathleen Diane (Sistek) Mounts. He is survived by his parents, Bobby and Kathi Mounts; 5 sisters, Vanessa Mounts, Claire Mounts, Kennedy Mounts, Macy Mounts and Emma Jean Mounts; a brother, Grayson...