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Duane Thornton
Oct 6, 2026
Duane Thornton, 66, passed away on October 06, 2026. He was born on January 31, 1960, to Harold Smith and Ambrella Thornton. He served in the U.S. Army.
A Service will be held on Thursday, October 22, 2026, at Golden Gate Funeral & Cremation Services LLC. 2800 East 18th Street, KCMO 64127. The visitation will be held from 2:00-3:00 pm. The...
Jan Marie Bynum(Greenfield)
Oct 5, 2026
Jan Bynum(Greenfield), 72, of Kansas City, passed away on October 5, 2026. She was born on July 10, 1954, to Lloyd Greenfield Sr. and Virginia Bean.
A service will be held on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at Memorial Church International /MBC, 11424 Hickman Mills Drive, KCMO 64134.
A visitation will be held from 11:00 am-12:00 pm, with the service to follow promptly...
Christopher Matthew Lee
Oct 11, 2026
November 3, 1997 – October 11, 2026.
Christopher Matthew Lee, lovingly known as Chris, passed away on October 11, 2026, at the age of 28, leaving behind a family who loved him beyond measure and memories that will forever be treasured.
He was the beloved son of Timothy and Denise Lee and a cherished brother to Rebecca Lee, Timothy Lee II, Gennifer...
Thomas Linden Hill
Oct 19, 2026
Thomas L.Hill, 67, of Grain Valley, passed away on October 19, 2026. He was born on September 9, 1959, to Laclede Hill and Erma Hill. He served in the U.S. Navy.
Reneta Marie Hall
Oct 19, 2026
Reneta Hall, 66, of Kansas City, passed away on October 19, 2026. She was born on July 3, 1960, to Jesse Thomas Jr. and Alberta Thomas.
Martin Eckersley
Oct 18, 2026
Martin Eckersley, 54, of Bellevue, passed away on October 18, 2026. He was born on November 11, 1971, to Michael Eckersley and Kathleen Grace.
Joel Lee Blanchard
Oct 18, 2026
Joel Blanchard, 56, of Peculiar, passed away on October 18, 2026. He was born on May 7, 1970, to Clarence Blanchard Jr. and Jolayne Blanchard. He served in the U.S. Coast Guard.
Tara Lee Leighr(Stamp)
Oct 18, 2026
Tara Leighr(Stamp), 50, of Kansas City, passed away on October 18, 2026. She was born on April 13, 1976, to Patrick and Elizabeth Stamp. She was married to Josh Leighr.
Ann Frances Vitello
Oct 17, 2026
Ann Vitello, 58, of Topeka, passed away on October 17, 2026. She was born on September 27, 1968, to John Vitello Jr. and Margaret Settles.
Carrie Mae Fleming(Beasley)
Oct 16, 2026
Carrie Fleming(Beasley), 86, of Kansas City, passed away on October 16, 2026. She was born on July 31, 1940, to Roy and Carrie Beasley.
A service will be held on Thursday, October 29, 2026, at Golden Gate Funeral & Cremation Services, 2800 East 18th Street, KCMO 64127. The visitation will be held from 10:00 am to 11:00 a.m., with the service...
Dana Lee Pearson
Oct 15, 2026
Dana L. Pearson, 57, of Kansas City, passed away on October 15, 2026. He was born on July 9, 1969, to William Smith and Helen Pearson. He served in the U.S. Coast Guard
Chan Ollie Brown Jr.
Oct 15, 2026
Chan Brown Jr., 52, of Kansas City, passed away on October 15, 2026. He was born on October 19, 1973, to Chan Brown Sr. and Georgeann Brown.
Melvin Eugene Tate
Oct 14, 2026
Melvin E. Tate, 72 years old, born on June 4, 1954, went to glory on October 14, 2026. Born to Iva Jean Wheeler and Melvin Tate's father whom both preceded him in death, as well as his siblings: Michael Wheeler, William Tate, Shirley Tate, and Milton Wheeler. Melvin Tate attended Lincoln High School.
He served in the army for 4 years....
Edward Ray Solwa
Oct 14, 2026
Edward Solwa, 78, of Overland Park, passed away on October 14, 2026. He was born on November 15, 1949, to Raymond and Peggy Solwa. He served in the U.S. Navy.
Lynda Helen Larimer(Reaves)
Oct 12, 2026
Lynda Helen Larimer, April 23, 1950 – October 12, 2026.
Lynda Helen Larimer (Reaves), 76, passed away on October 12, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of memories, treasured traditions, and a family who will forever carry pieces of her with them. Born April 23, 1950, to Charles and Sophia Reaves, Lynda was a woman of remarkable strength, fierce independence, and unshakeable...
Rodney Theodore Jaksich
Oct 12, 2026
Rodney Jaksich, 80, of Leavenworth, passed away on October 12, 2026. He was born on November 10, 1945, to Theodore and Zorka Jaksich. He was married to Linda Jaksich. He served in the U.S. Army
Norman Louis Richey
Oct 11, 2026
Norman (Butch) Richey was a great father, a beautiful soul, and a man who brought so much joy to others. He had a special way of making people smile and creating memories that will be cherished forever. Rest easy. You were loved more than words can say, and you will be missed more than you will ever know.
He is survived...
Mavis Czarny
Oct 11, 2026
Mavis Czarny, 82, of Blue Springs, passed away on October 11, 2026.
Interment: Private Disposition
Buddy William Copeland
Oct 11, 2026
Buddy Copeland, 60, of Excelsior, passed away on October 11, 2026. He was born on September 14, 1966, to William Copeland.
Halena Elizabeth Griggs
Oct 10, 2026
Halena Griggs, 65, of Kansas City, passed away on October 10, 2026. She was born on April 9, 1961, to Clifford Griggs Sr. and Doris Mae Griggs.
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