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Rick Wilson

Rick Wilson

Jan 16, 2023

Richard Lynn Wilson (Rick) was born April 19, 1962 in Kansas City, MO and was the second son of Roy Lee and Carolyn (McDaniel) Wilson.  He departed this life on January 16, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family and friends.

Rick as a young child enjoyed being outdoors.  He liked fishing with his Grandad Wilson and brother JR. ...

Whitney R. Fox

Whitney R. Fox

Jan 15, 2023

Whitney Renee’ Fox was born March 17, 1994, and stepped into heaven on January 15, 2023 at the age of 28. 

Whitney was first and foremost someone who loved and followed Jesus, and she lived her life to make Christ known. She was a loving wife, a great mother, and a daughter who loved her family and friends like crazy....

Mary Alice Wehmeyer

Mary Alice Wehmeyer

Jan 7, 2023

Mary Alice Wehmeyer of Creighton, Missouri, was born September 10, 1937 in Salina, Kansas, the daughter of Lawrence Elmer and Alice Victoria (Frost) Vann. She departed this life on Saturday, January 7, 2023 after an extended illness at Kansas City Hospice House, Kansas City, Missouri, surrounded by love and family at the age of 85 years, 3 months and 28...

George A. Smith

George A. Smith

Jan 6, 2023

He was preceded in Death by his parents Otto and Catherine Smith, and wives Theresa Waugh and Marcella Wright-Smith and many friends. George is survived by his Daughter Lori Smith and Friend, family member and traveling Companion Kim Evans both of the home, his Sister Linda Smith-Imler (Dan) of Kansas, and many, many friends. George loved to hunt, fish and...

Mary Ann Wolfe

Mary Ann Wolfe

Jan 2, 2023

Mary Ann Wolfe of Creighton, Missouri was born January 29, 1991 in Kansas City, Missouri the daughter of Vincent Clair and Maureen Louise (Millett) Wolfe. She departed this life on Monday, January 2, 2023 at her home in Creighton, Missouri at the age of 31 years, 11 months and 4 days. 

Mary was a homemaker and had attended Sherwood School...

Marilyn Ruth Grieser

Marilyn Ruth Grieser

Dec 31, 2022

Marilyn Ruth (Bachmann) Grieser of Garden City, Mo. was born on April 29, 1936 in Perham, Minnesota, the eldest child of Otto A. and Sarah “Margaret” Kathryn Rader Bachmann.  Marilyn passed into the loving arms of Jesus on December 31, 2022 with her daughter, Linda Kay, and her grandson, Matthew, holding her hands.

Marilyn was baptized and confirmed at Evergreen...

Edna Lee Emick

Edna Lee Emick

Dec 30, 2022

Edna Lee (O’Bannon) Emick age 102 passed peacefully on Friday, December 30, 2022 at Crown Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Harrisonville, MO. She was preceded in death by her parents Emma Faye & George Floyd O’Bannon, her husband Kenneth Fern Emick, sons, Michael David Emick and Kenneth Lee Emick, siblings LaDon Townsend, Floyd Gene O’Bannon and Helen Smith.

Edna...

Phyllis Grace Gammon

Phyllis Grace Gammon

Dec 29, 2022

Phyllis Tumbleson Gammon passed away peacefully on December 29,  2022 after a short battle with cancer. Phyllis was born on December 12, 1932 in  Hutton Valley, Missouri to Rolland and Esther Bryan. 

She married George A. Tumbleson on August 16, 1951 and shortly thereafter moved to San Diego, California where she raised 4 children, was very active in First Christian...

Specialist E4 Terry Lee Bowman Jr.

Specialist E4 Terry Lee Bowman Jr.

Dec 28, 2022

Specialist E4 Terry Lee Bowman Jr., 39, or T.J. as those closest to him knew him by, passed away unexpectedly in Independence, MO on December 28, 2022. 

T.J. was born on May 7, 1983 in Frankfurt, Germany to Terry and Diane (Vogeler) Bowman.  T.J. grew up in the Pleasant Hill area where he attended the Strasburg and Pleasant Hill schools,...

Larry L. Zoellers

Larry L. Zoellers

Dec 24, 2022

Larry LeeRoy Zoellers of Garden City, Missouri was born October 30, 1949 in Kansas City, Kansas the son of Leroy Frances and Gertie Elizabeth (Eskridge) Witherspoon.  He departed this life on Saturday, December 24, 2022 surrounded by love and family at Research Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri at the age of 73 years, 1 month and 24 days. 

On December...

James L. Bradley

James L. Bradley

Dec 23, 2022

James L. Bradley passed away unexpectedly Friday, Dec. 23, 2022, surrounded by his family.

He was born in Indianapolis, Ind., on Sept. 1, 1952, the son of the late James and Eloise McCarty Bradley.

As a strong leader and great business visionary, Jim was the owner and president of New Holland Supply Co. before becoming the owner and CEO of...

James A. "Jim" Keller

James A. "Jim" Keller

Dec 23, 2022

James Allen Keller “Jim” of Chilhowee, MO passed away on December 23, 2022.

Jim was born April 17, 1946 as 1 of 7 siblings to John and Dorothy Keller. He was preceded in death by his parents, his siblings, his son Jeff Coulter and granddaughter Savannah Nash. Jim is survived by his wife Charlotte Keller, daughter Michelle Martin (Corey), son...

Darlene Ford

Darlene Ford

Dec 21, 2022

Darlene (Odell) Ford, known by those who loved her as Darlene, Mom, Grandma and Great-Grandma.  Darlene entered this life on October 5, 1934 and passed peacefully to eternal life on December 21, 2022 at the age of 88 at St. Joseph Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri.  Darlene was born in Prescott, Kansas, the daughter of Ray Odell and Inez (Bright)...

Ella Mae Kleypas

Ella Mae Kleypas

Dec 19, 2022

Ella Mae Smith Kleypas was born on Feb 8, 1923 in Farmersville, Texas to Annie Mae Allison Smith and J. Bryan Smith, granddaughter of L.L. and Tennie Wisdom Allison, and John K. Smith and Ella Lane Harris Smith.

She attended school in Farmersville and graduated as valedictorian of her high school class in 1940.  She was an honor graduate of...

Peggy M. Larson

Peggy M. Larson

Dec 19, 2022

Peggy Marie Larson of Harrisonville, Missouri was born February 7, 1948, the daughter of Clarence and Alice (Neumann) Petersen.  She was 74 years old when she departed this life at her home on December 19, 2022.

Peggy was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa where she grew up with many fond memories of family and relatives in the area.  Her family...

Louis Merk Dolen

Louis Merk Dolen

Dec 10, 2022

Louis M. Dolen, of Harrisonville, Missouri was born August 31st, 1944 in Peoria, Illinois. The son of Virgil and Jane (Merk) Dolen. He departed this life on Saturday, December 10th, 2022 at the age of 78 years.

On July 11, 1984 Louie was united in marriage to Phyllis (Heidrich) Dolen.

Louie was a lover of the outdoors. He spent much...

Joann Barnett

Joann Barnett

Dec 9, 2022

Joann Barnett, 92, of Garden City, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loving family on December 9, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents John and Dorothy, her sister Maxine, her children Andy and Wendy, and her husband, Harold “Hank” Barnett. Surviving are her children Mike, Pat, Karen (Johnny), David (Chris), Debbie, Paul and John; grandchildren, Misty (John), Jake,...

Eldon Stutzman

Eldon Stutzman

Dec 8, 2022

Eldon Stutzman was born June 8, 1940, in rural Cass County, to Ralph and Alice (King) Stutzman. He departed this life at his home on the property that his family has lived on since the mid-1940’s.  

Eldon attended the Clearfork school near his childhood home and later graduated from Garden City High School. After graduation, Eldon served in the...

John Ryan DeHues

John Ryan DeHues

Dec 5, 2022

John is survived by Wife LeAna DeHues, daughters Bailey Long (Dylan), Rylee Prindle (Aaron) and Grandchildren Lakelynn, Zander, Oliver Long and Lydia Prindle, Mother Norma DeHues, Brothers Paul and Steve DeHues, Andrew Andehueson, and Sisters Amiee Hentosz, Mandy Roher, and Megan Franco. 

John DeHues was born in Omaha, Nebraska and was raised in Tahlequah, Oklahoma by his mom Norma DeHues....

Don Olin Shingleton

Don Olin Shingleton

Dec 5, 2022

Don Olin Shingleton, 85, Harrisonville, Missouri went to his heavenly home on Monday, December 5th, 2022 at his home on the farm.   Don was born on February 21, 1937 to Edward Elijah Shingleton and Jewel May (Williams) Shingleton in Harrisonville, MO.   Don made the most important decision of his life at a young age when he accepted Jesus...

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