Obituaries

JoAnn Frances Gerant

JoAnn Frances Gerant

Jul 25, 2019

JoAnn Frances Gerant, 76, Peculiar, Missouri departed this life on Thursday, July 25, 2019 surrounded by love and family at the Cass Regional Medical Center, Harrisonville, Missouri. She was born in Pittsburg, Kansas to parents Frank and Jennie (Lipasek) Fontaine. At the age of 18, she married her high school sweetheart, Michael Joe Gerant, and their adventure began. JoAnn was...

Myrna Reynolds McCarthy

Myrna Reynolds McCarthy

Jul 25, 2019

Myrna Reynolds McCarthy, of East Lynne, Missouri was born August 8, 1936 in Urich, Missouri the daughter of Wilbur and Dorothy (Yates) Reynolds. She departed this life on Thursday, July 25, 2019 at her home surrounded by family at the age of 82 years, 11 months and 17 days. Myrna was employed at Western Electric in Lee’s Summit, Missouri for...

Francis  John Pace III

Francis John Pace III

Jul 24, 2019

Francis John Pace III of Harrisonville, Missouri was born January 30, 1947 in Kansas City, Missouri the son of Francis John Pace Jr. and Edith Avalee (Blunt) Pace. He departed this life on Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at Research Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri at the age of 72 years, 5 months and 24 days. On November 30, 1984, John...

Jack Pieschl

Jack Pieschl

Jul 24, 2019

Jack William Pieschl, 71, of Belton, Missouri, was born, December 22, 1947, in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of Jack W., Sr., and Rose A. (Reno) Pieschl. He departed this life, Wednesday, July 24, 2019, at the Kansas City Hospice House surrounded with love and family. Jack was a 1967 Shawnee Mission East High School graduate. On October 16, 1968,...

Barbara Jean Carter

Barbara Jean Carter

Jul 21, 2019

Barbara Jean Carter, of Harrisonville, Missouri was born May 23, 1935 in Independence, Missouri the daughter of Daniel and Edith (Snider) Cook. She departed this life on Sunday, July 21, 2019 at her home in Harrisonville at the age of 84 years, 1 month and 28 days. On July 7, 1962, Barbara was united in marriage to Thomas “Tom” Marshall...

Arthur B. "Art" Berry

Arthur B. "Art" Berry

Jul 20, 2019

Arthur Bryant “Art” Berry, Jr., 92, of Raymore, Missouri, was born, December 9, 1926, in Kansas City, Kansas, the son of Arthur B. and Muriel V. (Lewis) Berry. He departed this life, Saturday, July 20, 2019, at the St. Luke’s Hospice House, Kansas City, Missouri, surrounded with love and family. Art was a 1944, Argentine High School graduate. He was...

Faye M. Porter

Faye M. Porter

Jul 20, 2019

Faye Mildred Porter, 94, of Pleasant Hill, was born, August 31, 1924, in Spencer, Nebraska, the daughter of William Henry and Frieda Anna Bertha (Soathoff) Maynard. She departed this life, Saturday, July 20, 2019, at the Pleasant Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center. Faye was a 1941 Pleasant Hill High School graduate. On January 28, 1942, she was united in marriage...

Randy D. Cox

Randy D. Cox

Jul 19, 2019

Randy Devon Cox, 65, of Greenwood, formerly of Pleasant Hill, was born May 12, 1954, in Fort Scott, Kansas, the son of John Devon and Irene Sally (Purviance) Cox. He departed this life, Friday, July 19, 2019, at his home. Randy was a 1973 Oak Grove High School graduate. On May 25, 1973, he was united in marriage to Carol...

Geraldine Louise "Jerry" Taylor

Geraldine Louise "Jerry" Taylor

Jul 18, 2019

Geraldine Louise “Jerry” Taylor, 83, of Belton, Missouri, was born, June 25, 1936, in Coffeyville, Kansas, the daughter of Roy and Edith (Ramsey) Noel. She departed this life, Thursday, July 18, 2019, at the Beautiful Savior Nursing Home in Belton. On April 25, 1966, Jerry was united in marriage to Hubert E. Taylor in Miami, Oklahoma. Jerry had assembled electrical...

Lewis E. Kitson

Lewis E. Kitson

Jul 16, 2019

Lewis Edward Kitson, of Peculiar, Missouri was born August 9, 1934 the oldest of 6 boys to James Harold and Georgia Doris (Snowden) Kitson. He passed peacefully on Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at Wilshire of Lakewood, Lee’s Summit, Missouri at the age of 84 years, 11 months and 7 days. On September 10, 1955, Lewis was united in marriage to...

Mildred Louise Call

Mildred Louise Call

Jul 15, 2019

Mildred Louise Call, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri was born April 8, 1940 in Kansas City, Missouri the daughter of Hurshel Richard and Beaulah Alvina (Hubbard) Call. She departed this life on Monday, July 15, 2019 at the Pleasant Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center at the age of 79 years, 3 months and 7days. Mildred worked as a mail room support...

Floyd Allen Herrell

Floyd Allen Herrell

Jul 15, 2019

Floyd Allen Herrell of Harrisonville, Missouri was born October 31, 1929 in Everett, Missouri the son of Lewis Milford and Nora Iona (Lucas) Herrell. He departed this life on Monday, July 15, 2019 at his home surrounded by love and family at the age of 89 years, 8 months and 15 days. On September 2, 1950 Floyd was united in...

Richard "Rick" Beard

Richard "Rick" Beard

Jul 14, 2019

Richard Michael “Rick” Beard, Hualien City, Taiwan passed away on July 14, 2019 at the age of 66. Rick was born on June 14, 1953, in McCook, Nebraska, to Everett E. and Ilene (Younger) Beard. After suffering a massive heart attack, Rick was promoted to heaven Sunday morning, July 14, 2019. Rick grew up in McCook and attended McCook High...

Pamela "Pam" S. Christensen

Pamela "Pam" S. Christensen

Jul 13, 2019

Pamela “Pam” Sue Christensen, of Belton, Missouri was born February 16, 1962 in Osceola, Missouri the daughter of Dale Wayne and Ronnie Snyder. She departed this life on Saturday, July 13, 2019 at her home at the age of 57 years, 4 months and 27 days. On January 24, 1987, Pam was united in marriage to Flemming Juel Christensen in...

Norman J. Boyd

Norman J. Boyd

Jul 13, 2019

Norman J. Boyd age 93 of Harrisonville, Missouri departed this life Saturday, July 13, 2019 at his home surrounded with love and family. Services are pending under the care of Dickey Funeral Home, Harrisonville, Missouri. A complete obituary and service times will be posted here as soon as that information becomes available.

Peggy Jo Rick

Peggy Jo Rick

Jul 13, 2019

Peggy Jo Rick of Smithville, Missouri formerly of Harrisonville, Missouri was born June 18, 1941 in Smithville, Missouri the daughter of Robert Hammond and Sarah Elizabeth (Boydston) Blankenship. She departed this life on Saturday, July 13, 2019 at Oak Pointe of Kearney, Missouri surrounded by love and family at the age of 78 years and 25 days. Peggy was employed...

Ruby Mildred Clark

Ruby Mildred Clark

Jul 12, 2019

Ruby Mildred (Anderson) Meade Clark (Hot Lips) passed peacefully into the arms of her Savior on Friday, July 12, 2019. She was born the 4th child of James Adam and Ella Ethel (Sanders) Anderson in Crane, MO on November 29, 1925. She was raised on Anderson Ridge at the horseshoe bend of Crane Creek off the Old Bluff Road south...

Jim Brown

Jim Brown

Jul 12, 2019

Jim Brown age 72 of Harrisonville, Missouri departed this life Friday, July 12, 2019 at his home surrounded with family and love. Jim is survived by his son, Timothy W. Brown and his wife Lindsey of Harisonville, Missouri; two daughters, Elizabeth Ann Bedsaul and her husband Bill of Harrisonville, Missouri and Susan Marie Bedsaul and her husband Ken of Grandview,...

David Wayne Hamilton

David Wayne Hamilton

Jul 11, 2019

David Wayne Hamilton, 34, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, was born, August 13, 1984, in Kansas City, Kansas, the son of Marvin and Kathleen (Parrish) Hamilton. He departed this life, Thursday, July 11, 2019, at the Kansas City Center for Rehabilitation& Nursing, Kansas City, Missouri. Dave was a 2002 Washington High School, Kansas City, Kansas, graduate. On August 15, 2009, he...

Helen M. Brown

Helen M. Brown

Jul 5, 2019

Helen Marie Brown, of Harrisonville, Missouri was born on November 27, 1941 in Dodson, Missouri the daughter of Roy James and Loeata May (Roper) Skivers. She went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, July 5, 2019 surrounded by love and family at the Kansas City Hospice House at the age of 77 years, 7 months...