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Jennifer Ann McCollum (Kinstler)
Jul 30, 2025
Jennifer McCollum, 53, of Prairie Village passed away July 30, 2025. She was born March 08 1972 to James and JoAnn Kinstler. She was married to Rithirat McCollum.
Michelle Marie Loring
Jul 30, 2025
Michelle Marie Loring, born on May 1, 1984, in Kansas City, passed away peacefully on July 30, 2025. A cherished individual, Michelle brought joy and warmth to everyone she encountered throughout her life.
From a young age, Michelle exhibited a vibrant spirit and an unquenchable thirst for knowledge. Her education and work were marked by her remarkable ambition and tenacity. She...
Annie Louise Brown
Jul 27, 2025
Annie Brown, 99, of Kansas City passed away July 27, 2025. She was born November 02, 1925 to Felix Henderson Sr. and Blanche Henderson.
Debra Kate Cooksey (Maxcey)
Jul 26, 2025
Debra Cooksey, 72, of Olathe. She was born July 26, 2025 to Bobby Maxcey and Faye Renee.
Kenneth Ray Thompson
Jul 25, 2025
Kenneth Thompson, 66, of Kansas City passed away July 25, 2025. He was born December 16, 1958 to Bobby Thompson and Patricia Parker.
Andrew Owen Garretson
Jul 25, 2025
Andrew Garretson, 41, of Merriam passed away July 25, 2025. He was born November 26, 1983 to Ty and Sandra Garretson. He was married to Cassondra Garretson.
Tyler Dion Watson
Jul 25, 2025
Tyler Dion Watson was born on December 8, 1991, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Lawrence Curry and Brandy Watson.
He received his education in the Raymore-Peculiar School District, where he was well known for his athletic talents, especially in football and basketball.
As a child, Tyler cherished camping trips with his Grandpa, Lawrence Anderson, and spending time at Maw-Maw’s house, Debra Watson,...
Joyce Ann Harris
Jul 24, 2025
Joyce Harris, 69, of Kansas City passed away July 24, 2025. She was born April 22, 1956 to John Merritt and Ann Harris.
Terry Michael Smith
Jul 23, 2025
Terry Smith, 67, of Independence passed away July 23, 2025. He was born April 22, 1958 to William Smith and Doris Perry. He was married to Barbara Bailey.
Harold Loyd McDonald III
Jul 22, 2025
Harold McDonald III, 30, of Ottawa passed away July 22, 2025. He was born April 12, 1995 to Harold McDonald Jr. and Billie MCDonald.
Kathleen Noel Soule (Gunn)
Jul 22, 2025
Kathleen Soule, 75 of of Bates City passed away July 22, 2025. She was born December 11, 1949 to James Bert and Pauline Gunn.
Terry Johnson
Jul 22, 2025
Terry Johnson, 82, of Houston Lake, passed away July 22, 2025. He was born July 19m 1943 to Howard Johnson and Loretta Bower.
Dean Allen Paris
Jul 22, 2025
Dean Paris, 59, of Kansas City passed away July 22, 2025. He was born July 15, 1966 to Richard Paris and Patricia O'Leary.
David Paul Brakke
Jul 22, 2025
David Paul Brakke 77, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away on July 2, 2025 at Menorah Medical Center. He was born to Elwyn Brakke & June Brakke (Calvert) in Sioux City, IA.
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Willie Mae Heilderberg
Jul 21, 2025
Willie Mae Heilderberg, 57, of Kansas City, passed away on July 21, 2025. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, August 9th, 2025, at Golden Gate Funeral & Cremation Services, LLC, Kansas City, MO. The visitation will begin at 10:00 AM, followed by the funeral service at 11:00 AM.
Claude Leon Lytle
Jul 21, 2025
Claude Leroy Lytle was born on October 11, 1961, to Claude Leon Lytle and Mildred katherine Lytle Williamson in Kansas City, Missouri. He was the youngest child born to this union.
Claude received his education in the Kansas City Public School District, and he attended Bishop Hogan High School. He worked in the hospitality industry until his death.
Claude accepted Christ at...
April Forys
Jul 19, 2025
April L. Forys age 51 passed away on Saturday July 19 2025. She was born on Apr. 1, 1974, The daughter of Gregory Forys and Dianna Williams.
April was a loving mother, a cherished daughter & sister and a friend to all that knew her. She was a graduate of EHS, received the presidential award and her CNA certificate.
She is preceded...
Tommy Earl Spencer Sr.
Jul 19, 2025
Tommy Spencer Sr., 65, of Kansas City passed away July 19, 2025. He was born June 30, 1960 to Robert and Cozzetta Spencer. A funeral service will be held Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at Golden Gate Funeral & Cremation Services, LLC , 2800 E. 18th St. Kansas City, MO 64127. The visitation will begin at 2:00 pm, the service will...
Scott Leirer
Jul 17, 2025
Scott Leirer, 55, of Kansas City passed away July 17,2025. He was born December 22, 1969 to Richard Leirer and Connie Wills.
Kenneth Ray Birmingham Sr.
Jul 17, 2025
Kenneth Birmingham Sr., 67 of Grandview passed away July 17, 2025. He was born November 09, 1957 to John and Mary Birmingham.
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