Obituaries

Denise F. Ortbals

Denise F. Ortbals

Aug 27, 2024

Denise F. Ortbals, 66, of Harrisonville, Missouri passed away on August 27, 2024 after her battle with cancer.

Denise was born on October 1, 1957 to William & Loretta Winston in Augsburg, Germany. She was a lifelong resident of Harrisonville, Missouri and spent the last 30 years with the love of her life & husband, Tony Ortbals. She was a member...

Jim D. Schupbach

Jim D. Schupbach

Aug 26, 2024

Jimmy “Jim” Dee Schupbach left this life to be with our Lord and Savior on August 26th, 2024, at the age of 90 years and 21 days. He passed peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends.

He was born August 5th, 1934, in Kirksville, MO., to father Myrl D. Schupbach and mother Helen (Taylor) Schupbach and was the eldest of...

Kimberly "Kimmi" Evans

Kimberly "Kimmi" Evans

Aug 24, 2024

Kimberly (Kimmi) J Evans was born May 25th, 1964, in Oceanside, Long Island New York, She passed away August 24th, 2024, at home in Garden City, Mo.

She is survived by her Mom Dr. Cari Evans of Tucson Az, Brother Garrett (Jill) Evans of California, Niece Jacqueline Evans, Washington D.C. and Nephew Bradford Evans, California. Her friend and roommate Lori Smith...

Alvin Cumpton

Alvin Cumpton

Aug 23, 2024

Alvin was the 3rd Son born to Guy Dorven and Georgia Marie (Brown) Cumpton. He was born in Henry County, the 1st child to be born in a hospital. He was raised in Dayton, MO. He attended 1st-8th grade at Dayton #25 School. He attended high school at Archie R-5 and graduated in May of 1967. He was a member...

Tom Reynolds

Tom Reynolds

Aug 18, 2024

Thomas Michael Reynolds, 83, of Ruskin Missouri passed away the morning of August 18th, 2024. He was born August 2nd, 1941 near Kansas City, Missouri, to Woody and Mary Reynolds. He was a 1959 graduate of Ruskin Heights high school. Tom is remembered by his beloved wife Yolanda, his 6 children, and 5 grandchildren. Tom loved his wife, his children...

Mike Hall Sr.

Mike Hall Sr.

Aug 13, 2024

Michael Seburn Hall Sr. of Harrisonville, MO was born on September 28th, 1956 in Lawrence, KS to Seburn and Aletha Hall. He departed from this life on August 13th, 2024 at the age of 67 at Golden Years Long Term Care Facility. 

Mike attended Shawnee Mission West and graduated in 1974. On July 21st, 1978 Mike was united in marriage to...

Doris Gilkeson

Doris Gilkeson

Aug 12, 2024

Doris Marie (McCulloh) Gilkeson, age 98, was born October 27, 1925 and graduated to Heaven August 12, 2024 at Crown Rehab & Healthcare Center Harrisonville, MO. The daughter of Emily Gladys (Pollard) McCulloh and Harold McKinley McCulloh, Doris was born at home on the farm at Dayton, MO. A lifelong resident of Cass County, MO she graduated from Garden City,...

Kevin Joseph Kuehn "Keener"

Kevin Joseph Kuehn "Keener"

Aug 6, 2024

Kevin Joseph Kuehn (Keener) died peacefully at home from complications of Heart disease.

He was brought into this world by his mother, A Kay (Cook) Kuehn and his father Ken Kuehn along with loving grandparents aunts and uncles, and cousins, in Cape Girardeau, MO. His brother Kris Kuehn (married to Kim Kuehn and together had three children Korbin, Kailee, and Kelsey)...

James A. Brock

James A. Brock

Aug 4, 2024

James Allen Brock of Archie, Missouri was born January 19, 1978 in Kansas City, Missouri the son of Kay Cobb. He departed this life on Sunday, August 4, 2024 at his home in Archie, Missouri at the age of 46.

On October, 3 2021 James was united in marriage to Christina Ann ring.

James’s life was testament to his deep love for...

Atta "Ja" McKine

Atta "Ja" McKine

Aug 4, 2024

Once upon a time there was a girl..... a girl who'd always had a dream and desire to be a helper, a caregiver - a nurse.

Life for Atta Ja McKine began in Lewistown, Montana; March 22, 1951. She was born into a family with four older siblings; two older brothers and two older sisters, so Atta broke the tie. She...

Danny Arthur Cain

Danny Arthur Cain

Aug 2, 2024

Danny Arthur Cain of Harrisonville, Missouri was born July 29, 1950 in Cainsville, Missouri the son of Fred Arthur and Nellie Mae (Johnson) Cain. He departed this life on Friday, August 2, 2024 with Hospice by his side at Golden Years for Rehab and Healthcare, Harrisonville, Missouri at the age of 74 years. 

On August 9, 1974 Danny was united in...

Ron Agans

Ron Agans

Jul 28, 2024

Ron was born June 8, 1950 in Rushville, Illinois to Clifford and Loretta (Morrell) Agans. He peacefully departed this life on July 28, 2024 at the age of 74 surrounded by family. Ron lived in the Garden City area until he passed to his Heavenly reward.

At the time of his passing, Ron worked at First Stop in Garden City; however,...

Charles Edward Spangler

Charles Edward Spangler

Jul 27, 2024

Charles Edward Spangler, was born April 13, 1948 in the family home in Garden City, Missouri to parents Paul and June Spangler (Barnard). He departed this life Saturday, July 27, 2024 at Delmar Gardens, Lenexa, KS at the age of 76. Charles graduated from Harrisonville Highschool and lived most of his life in Harrisonville. Charles made his living in concrete...

Terrie E. Marolt

Terrie E. Marolt

Jul 24, 2024

Terrie Elaine Marolt was born in Kansas City, Mo to Asbury and Doris Duncan. She graduated from Ruskin High School in Grandview, MO, and it was there she met the love of her life, Ronald Wayne Marolt. The two were united in marriage on October 16, 1956. They built a beautiful family of two boys and 4 grandchildren. They were...

Billy Christopher Payne

Billy Christopher Payne

Jul 20, 2024

Billy Christopher Payne age 73 of Garden City, Missouri was born on June 16, 1951, in Harrisonville, MO to John C. Payne & Hester (Osborn) Payne Strate. He departed this life Saturday, July 20, 2024, at his home surrounded by the love of his family and friends.

Billy spent most of his life in Cass County on the land where much...

Keith Carlyse Buntin

Keith Carlyse Buntin

Jul 20, 2024

Keith Carlyse Buntin of Creighton, Missouri was born March 20, 1924 in Brooklyn, Missouri the son of Leland Eldoris and Bonnie Lola (Allen) Buntin. He departed this life on Saturday, July 20, 2024 at his home near Creighton, Missouri at the age of 100 years and 4 months. 

On July 3, 1974 Keith was united in marriage to Velma Bernice Morain...

Kelly Bagby

Kelly Bagby

Jul 20, 2024

We have gathered to celebrate the life of someone who to all of us was the embodiment of love. Someone who we can attest was one of love’s greatest teachers. 

Kellys spirit and smile filled a room. Who among us hasn’t been greeted warmly with a wave and a “iiie”. Kelly never met a stranger, and anyone who has received one...

Alona F. Fordyce

Alona F. Fordyce

Jul 19, 2024

Alona Faye Fordyce age 74 of Garden City, Missouri departed this life Friday, July 19, 2024 at Meadow View Health & Rehab, Harrisonville, Missouri.

Cremation.  No services are scheduled.

A complete obituary will be posted here as soon as it becomes available.

Ronnie E. McCubbin

Ronnie E. McCubbin

Jul 18, 2024

Ronnie E. McCubbin age 67 of Harrisonville, Missouri departed this life surrounded by family Thursday, July 18, 2024 at KU Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas. 

Ronnie was born October 29, 1956 in Kansas City, MO, to Jay & Lilia McCubbin. Ronnie was a true testament of “beating the odds” he fought like a GLADIATOR until the very end. During the last...

Sylvia Lavon Brooks

Sylvia Lavon Brooks

Jul 16, 2024

Sylvia Lavon Brooks of Nixa passed away on Tuesday, July 16, 2024. She was born in Augusta, Kansas to Benjamin and Doris (Ruggles) Schlegal. 

Sylvia will be remembered for her unwavering kindness that she extended to all those around her. Her deep faith in God was evident in the compassion she showed to others. Known for her passionate and adventurous spirit,...