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Richard Ronald Johnson

Richard Ronald Johnson

Jun 9, 2026

Richard (Rick) Ronald Johnson, 74 of Gladstone passed away peacefully June 9, 2026 at Kansas City Hospice House with his wife Debra Jane Johnson by his side. 

There will be a celebration of Life July 18, 2026 at Moose Lodge #2414 at 2537 Blue Ridge Boulevard from 3-6 pm.

Rick was born November 23, 1951 in Kansas City, MO to Jess and...

Inez Turner(Irby)

Inez Turner(Irby)

Jun 9, 2026

Inez Turner(Irby), 83, of Liberty, passed away June 9, 2026. She was born on September 8, 1942, to Everette Irby and Agnes England.

Rose Marie Turner

Rose Marie Turner

Jun 9, 2026

Rose Turner, 65, of Wichita, passed away June 09, 2026. She was born on September 1, 1960, to John Turner and Geraldine Turner.  

Ray Junior Muniz

Ray Junior Muniz

Jun 8, 2026

Ray Muniz, 49, of Round Rock, passed away June 8, 2026. He was born on July 24, 1976, to Reyes Muniz and Barbara Muniz. He served in the U.S. Army. 

Tiffany Barbano

Tiffany Barbano

Jun 8, 2026

Tiffany Barbano,43, of Kansas City, passed away June 8, 2026. She was born on September 19, 1982, to Thomas Barbano and Tracy Poless. 

Laura Rachel Kaneaster

Laura Rachel Kaneaster

Jun 7, 2026

Laura Rachel Kaneaster passed away on June 7, 2026. She was born on March 18, 1980, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Rick and Linda Kaneaster. Laura was raised in Warsaw, Missouri, where she attended Warsaw High School and built lifelong friendships. She was known for her kind heart, infectious sense of humor, and ability to make anyone laugh. Laura never...

Michael Patrick Dwyer I

Michael Patrick Dwyer I

Jun 7, 2026

Michael Patrick Dwyer I, 68, of Kansas City, passed away on June 7, 2026. He was born on March 3, 1958, to Michael Dwyer and Kathlen Dwyer. A Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at Golden Gate Funeral & Cremation Services, 2800 East 18th Street. KCMO 64127 at 3:00 pm. There is no wake. 

Willie Ray Williams Sr.

Willie Ray Williams Sr.

Jun 7, 2026

Willie (Ray) Williams, 73, departed from this life on June 7, 2026, after an extended illness. Willie Ray was born on June 25, 1952, to the late Marie Williams and Willie Woods in Kansas City Kansas. He attended Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools and graduated from Sumner High School in 1970. Ray later attended Penn Valley College, where he studied...

Sylvia Walker (Chandler)

Sylvia Walker (Chandler)

Jun 6, 2026

Sylvia Walker (Chandler), 88, of Blue Springs, passed away June 6, 2026. She was born on November 22, 1937, to Booker T. Chandler Sr. and Ethel Chandler. 

Leland Leroy Newell Jr.

Leland Leroy Newell Jr.

Jun 6, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Leland “Leroy” Newell, Jr., 64, who passed away in his home in Independence, Missouri, on June 6, 2026. A Celebration of Life will be held at his church, The Church at Three Trails, in Independence, Missouri, on June 20th, 2026, at 10 am for visitation and 11...

Robert Manley Shettles

Robert Manley Shettles

Jun 6, 2026

Robert Manley Shettles, 86, of Gladstone, passed away June 6, 2026. He was born on November 10, 1939, to Basil Shettles and Ruth Merritt. He was married to Sara Jo Shettles. He served in the U.S. Navy. 

Richard Reed Sallaz II

Richard Reed Sallaz II

Jun 5, 2026

Richard Reed Sallaz II, 64, of Kansas City, Missouri, entered his eternal rest on June 5, 2026, peacefully at home. 

Richard was born on November 6, 1961, to Beatrice Lillian Sallaz(Brunson) and Richard Reed Sallaz. He was the second of five children. Richard attended Winnetonka High School and spent his entire life in Kansas City, Missouri.  Richard loved his family deeply....

Robert Halford

Robert Halford

Jun 5, 2026

Robert Halford, 85, of Kansas City, passed away June 5, 2026. He was born on June 3, 1941, to Carl Halford. He served in the U.S. Air Force. 

James Levi Leathers

James Levi Leathers

Jun 5, 2026

James Levi Leathers was born in Muskogee, Oklahoma, on April 5, 1935. He was the fourth child born to Theodore and Mary Leathers. The family moved to Kansas City, MO, when James was around 12 years old. He was educated in the KC school district. Graduating from RT Coles in 1953He married Phyllis Mack in June of 1958; they later...

Lucille Hudson

Lucille Hudson

Jun 5, 2026

Lucille Hudson, 61, passed away peacefully in her home on June 5, 2026, in Kansas City, Missouri. She was born on May 20, 1965, in Kansas City, Kansas, to Albert and Aretha Hudson. As the eldest of three children, Lucille embraced responsibility early in life, caring for her younger siblings with a natural warmth and devotion. She thrived throughout her...

Rickey Lynn Toops

Rickey Lynn Toops

Jun 5, 2026

Rickey Toops, 59, of Belton, passed away June 5, 2026. He was born on December 24, 1966, to Alvin Toops and Pearl Webb Poke. 

Lesta Joyce KieszKowski (Wyatt)

Lesta Joyce KieszKowski (Wyatt)

Jun 4, 2026

Lesta Kieszkowski (Wyatt) of Stilwell passed away on June 4, 2026. She was born on June 19, 1947, to Lester Wyatt and Maureen. She was married to Joseph Kieszkowski. 

William B. Woosley

William B. Woosley

Jun 4, 2026

William was Born 3/31/1961 in Springfield, Massachusetts. Died June 4, 1926, following a recent illness while residing in Chanute, KS. He was preceded in death by his wife, Karen of Garnett, KS, his parent James and Elaine Woosley of Westphalia, KS. His brother James Woosley of Florida. He is survived by 1 brother, Thomas Woosley of Arkansas, 6 sisters, Sally...

Mark Antonio Skipworth

Mark Antonio Skipworth

Jun 4, 2026

Mark Skipworth, 62, of Olathe, passed away June 6, 2026. He was born on March 26, 1964, to Anias Skipworth and Bernice Skipworth. 

Thomas Darren Dabney

Thomas Darren Dabney

Jun 3, 2026

Thomas Dabney, 60, of Independence, passed away June 3, 2026. He was born on February 4, 1966, to Verlin Dabney and Rose Lacock.  

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