Obituaries

Eric Thompson

Eric Thompson

Nov 26, 2011

Eric Thompson age 37 of Belton, Missouri departed this life Saturday, November 26,2011 at the Beautiful Savior Nursing Home, Belton, Missouri surrounded with love and family. Funeral services are pending under the direction of Dickey Funeral Home, Harrisonville, Missouri. A complete obituary and service times will be posted as soon as that information becomes avialable.

Ruby Botkin

Ruby Botkin

Nov 25, 2011

Mrs. Ruby Zella Botkin of Centerville, Missouri was born November 25, 1919 in Chaonia, Missouri the daughter of Asa and Pearl (Whitt) Garrison. She departed this life on Saturday, November 25, 2011 at Crown Care Center, Harrisonville surrounded by love and family at the age of 92 years. Ruby was united in marriage to Carter S. Botkin Sr. on November...

Joe C. Eastin

Joe C. Eastin

Nov 24, 2011

"VIEW VIDEO" Joseph Clinton Eastin, Harrisonville, Missouri was born April 11, 1929 in Marceline, Missouri the son of William and Veronika Marie (Thiel) Eastin. He departed this life on Thursday, November 24, 2011 at his home in Harrisonville surrounded by love and family at the age of 82 years, 7 months and 13 days. On September 13, 1947 Joe was...

Cody Bowman

Cody Bowman

Nov 18, 2011

Cody Aaron Bowman, 21, of Lee's Summit, was born Saturday, September 29, 1990 in Talladega, Alabama. He departed this life Friday, November 18, 2011 in Lee’s Summit as a result of injuries sustained in an accident. Cody attended Lee’s Summit North High School and was currently employed as a landscaper for Extreme Lawn and Landscaping of Desoto, Kansas. He was...

Joseph E. Hocker

Joseph E. Hocker

Nov 16, 2011

Joseph Edwin Hocker, 88, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, was born Friday, November 2, 1923 in Everett, Missouri, the son of Raymond and Margaret Elizabeth (Luckeman) Hocker. Joe was named after his paternal grandfather, Joseph Edwin Hocker 1859-1923, who died prior to Joe's birth. He departed this life at 10:34 a.m. on Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at the Pleasant Hill Health...

Georgia A. O'Bannon

Georgia A. O'Bannon

Nov 15, 2011

Georgia Amabel O’Bannon of Odessa, Missouri was born January 29, 1929 near Creighton, Missouri the daughter of Joe Estel and Julian Bernice (Burgard) O’Bannon. She departed this life on Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri at the age of 82 years, 9 months and 16 days. Georgia was employed as a beautician for Lindys Beauty...

Lucille Osburn

Lucille Osburn

Nov 13, 2011

Lucille A. Osburn, of Pleasant Hill, departed this life Sunday, November 13, 2011, in St. Louis. Arrangements are pending. A complete obituary will be posted here as soon as that information becomes available.

Robert L. Haunschild

Robert L. Haunschild

Nov 13, 2011

Robert L. Haunschild, 61, of Presto, Pennsylvania, was born on Saturday, December 17, 1949 in Columbia, Missouri the son of Robert L. and Billie Jean (Gunn) Haunschild. He departed this life at 6:50 p.m. on Sunday, November 13, 2011, at the Family Hospice & Pallative Care Center in Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania. Bob fought a courageous battle with lung cancer even...

Buddie Lee Dobson

Buddie Lee Dobson

Nov 12, 2011

On November 12, 2011, the Dobson family lost their Project Hero, Buddie Lee Dobson, husband of 52 years to Shirley, Raytown, Mo.; dad to Tammy (Michelle), Kansas City, Mo., and Kent (Julie), Raytown, Mo.; grandpa to Brandon (Samantha), Lakewood, Co., and Victoria Ramos (Alvaro), Topeka, KS; and "great" grandpa to Bethany Dobson and soon to be Leonardo Ramos. Dad was...

Georgia Lee Wrigley

Georgia Lee Wrigley

Nov 11, 2011

"VIEW VIDEO" Georgia Lee Wrigley age 79 of Harrisonville, Missouri departed this life Friday, November 11, 2011 at the home of her daughter in Belton, Missouri surrounded with love and family. Georgia was the youngest of 10 children, born to Charles Calvin and Georgia Anna (Scott) Slavens, in Eldon, Missouri. She was married to George H. Wrigley on June 28th,...

Inf. Lilly Mae Whitacre

Inf. Lilly Mae Whitacre

Nov 9, 2011

Infant Lilly Mae Whitacre, daughter of Luke and Shannon Whitacre of Pleasant Hill, died November 9, 2011. Graveside services and interment 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 12, 2011 at the Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Pastor Brian Duncan will officiate. A complete obituary will be posted here as that information becomes available.

Kenneth W. 'Jake' Jacobs

Kenneth W. 'Jake' Jacobs

Nov 9, 2011

"VIEW VIDEO" Kenneth Wayne Jacobs, probably better known as Jake, Kenny, or Papa. Regardless of how you knew him or what you called him, he was much loved and respected by many. He was born to parents Ruthie and Herbert Jacobs on April 8, 1939 in Maysburg, MO and served a fulfilling 72 years before peacefully departing this life on...

Lou Ella Atkinson

Lou Ella Atkinson

Nov 9, 2011

"VIEW VIDEO" Lou Ella Atkinson of Harrisonville, Missouri was born October 5, 1937 in Humansville, Missouri the daughter of Tom B. and Bessie L. (Cranmer) Oringderff. She departed this life on Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at her home surrounded by love and family at the age of 74 years, 1 month and 4 days. Lou Ella was employed as an...

Kiyoko Mathews

Kiyoko Mathews

Nov 7, 2011

Kiyoko "Kay" Mathews, 79, of Holden, Missouri, formerly of Kansas City, departed this life on Monday, November 7, 2011 in her home surrounded with love and family after a long battle with cancer. Kay was born May 27, 1932 in Yokosuka, Japan, the daughter of Hisataro Tsutsumi and Huru Shibuya. She was united in marriage to Raymond M. Mathews on...

Richard Gudenkauf

Richard Gudenkauf

Nov 4, 2011

"VIEW VIDEO" Richard Lee Gudenkauf of Harrisonville, Missouri was born September 19, 1941 the son of Maurice and Lena (Boeding) Gudenkauf in Corning, Kansas. He lived his life in a such a gentle, quiet manner and departed this life in the same way, surrounded by his family on November 4, 2011 at his home in Harrisonville, Missouri at the age...

Ret. Col. John Riffle

Ret. Col. John Riffle

Nov 1, 2011

"VIEW VIDEO" Colonel John A Riffle of Pleasant Hill, Missouri passed away Tuesday, November 1,2011 at the age of 95. Visitation was held at the Dickey Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO on Friday, November 4, 2011. Funeral services were held Saturday, Novermber 5, 2011. Burial with Military Honors was held at the family farm. John was born November 14,1915, on...

Gary Johnson

Gary Johnson

Oct 31, 2011

Gary Edward Johnson, 77, of Pleasant Hill, departed this life at 11:49 p.m. on Monday, October 31, 2011. Cremation is to be accorded. A complete obituary will be posted here as soon as that information becomes available.

James A. Burnett

James A. Burnett

Oct 31, 2011

James Arthur “Jay” Burnett, 64, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, was born Thursday, October 9, 1947 in Harrisonville, the son of Arthur and Geraldine (Hon) Burnett. He departed this life at 3:19 p.m. on Monday, October 31, 2011 at his home in Pleasant Hill, surrounded by family. Jay was a 1965 Pleasant Hill High School Graduate and earned his bachelor’s degree...

Patricia Heishman

Patricia Heishman

Oct 31, 2011

Mrs. Patricia Ann Heishman, of Peculiar, Missouri, was born November 15, 1935 in New Franklin, Missouri the daughter of Robert Lee and Charlesa (Treaster) Simmons. She departed this life Monday, October 31, 2011 at Research Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri at the age of 75 years, 11 months and 16 days. On September 5, 1953, Patricia was united in marriage...

Shirley Johnson

Shirley Johnson

Oct 31, 2011

Shirley Faye (Pinley) Johnson, 76, of England, Arkansas, was born January 15, 1935, in Colfax, Arkansas, the daughter of Omer and Ethel (Griffith) Pinley. She departed this life on Monday, October 31, 2011 at the Springhill Baptist Hospital in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Shirley grew up in Colfax and by the age of fourteen had lost both of her parents....