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Richard Thomas Gehrer
Jan 7, 2026
Richard Gehrer, 45, of Richmond, passed away January 07, 2026. He was born July 10, 1980, to David and Sandra Gehrer. He was married to Katrena Gehrer.
John Noel Earnhart
Jan 7, 2026
John Earhart, 64, of Topeka, passed away January 07, 2026. He was born March 22, 1961, to Wilbur and Joanne Earhart. He was married to Deone Earhart. He served in the United States Army.
William Thomas Dawkins
Jan 7, 2026
William Dawkins, 75, passed away January 07, 2026. He was born October 09, 1950, to Charles Dawkins and Betty Louise Button.
Richard Thomas Gehrer
Jan 7, 2026
Richard “Rick” Gehrer was born on July 10, 1980, in Mountain View, California, to Sandra and David Gehrer, beginning an extraordinary life full of resilience, growth, and love.
Rick was educated, but in his younger years he chose to run wild in the streets of the Bay Area. As life unfolded, he found purpose through hard work and determination. He worked...
Sandra Kay Livingston-Roberson
Jan 6, 2026
Sandra Livingston-Roberson, 69, of Kansas City, passed away January 06, 2026. She was born September 09, 1956, to John and Christine Livingston.
A funeral service will be held Monday, January 19, 2026 at Strangers Rest Baptist Church, 2052 N 5th St, Kansas City, KS 66101. The visitation will begin at 10:00am, the service will follow at 11:00am.
Rose Marie Kincaid (Fulson)
Jan 6, 2026
Rose Kincaid, 68, of Kansas City, passed away January 06, 2026. She was born May 31, 1957, to Cecil Fulson Sr. and Inez Johnson. She was married to Brian Kincaid.
Leah Denise Hardy (Moore)
Jan 6, 2026
Leah Hardy, 70, of Kansas City, passed away January 06, 2026. She was born March 18, 1955, to Leonard Durant and Doris Moore. A funeral service will be held Saturday, January 31, 2026, at Golden Gate Funeral & Cremation Services, LLC, 2800 E. 18th St., Kansas City, MO 64127. The visitation will begin at 2:00 p.m.; the service will follow...
Ryan Douglas Payne
Jan 6, 2026
In Loving Memory Of Ryan “Sarge” Douglas Payne
Ryan Douglas Payne was born March 26th, 1965, in Le Mars, Iowa, to Donald Loren Payne and Peggy June Payne. He spent much of his childhood in Hermitage, MO, and played basketball throughout high school. After high school, he served in the United States Army, and his love for this country lasted until...
Gordon Rolf Andersen
Jan 6, 2026
Gordon was born in December 1971 in Hyattsville, Maryland, to Neil and Carol Andersen.
He was educated at Oregon State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, and later received a master’s degree in International Business Administration from Southern New Hampshire University.
Gordon began his professional career with the City of Corvallis, Oregon, working in the IT department....
Carl McDuffie Sr.
Jan 6, 2026
Carl McDuffie Sr., 75, of Kansas City, passed away January 6, 2026. He was born June 6, 1950, to Otis McDuffie and Macy McLaurin. He served in the United States Marine Corps.
Phillip Damian Kinsley
Jan 3, 2026
In Loving Memory of Phillip “Sweetstuff” Kinsley
A celebration of life will be announced in the coming months.
Phillip Damian Kinsley was born February 20, 1983, in Jefferson City, Missouri, to Robert Kinsley Sr. and Nila Kinsley.
Phil served in the United States Air Force for 14 years as an instructor and jet engine mechanic. He was medically retired as a Technical Sergeant...
LeeVon Polk
Jan 3, 2026
Leevon Polk, 66, of Kansas City, passed away January 2, 2026. He was born June 3, 1959, to Lee Polk Sr. and Irene Polk.
Jennifer Marie Lockett (Bell)
Jan 2, 2026
Jennifer Lockett, 50, of Topeka passed away January 02, 2026. She was born December 08, 1975 to Kevin bell and Kathy Burnett.
Linda Kay Griffin (Morrow)
Jan 2, 2026
Linda Kay Morrow Griffin
Sunrise: April 26,1947 – Sunset: January 2, 2026
Linda Kay Griffin, 78, of Raytown Missouri passed away on January 2, 2026 at Menorah Medical Center of Overland Park Kansas. She was born April 26,1947 in Kansas City Missouri. Linda was a devoted mother, grandmother, great grandmother, an aunt, and friend.
Our Mom may not have liked being the center...
Mark Clegg
Jan 1, 2026
Mark Clegg, 70, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on January 1, 2026. He was born on October 16, 1955, in England, United Kingdom, to Arnold Clegg and Anne Harbor.
Florence Jane Simmons
Jan 1, 2026
In Loving Memory of Florence Jane Simmons
Better Known as “Aunt Janie”Sunrise: March 16, 1937 • Sunset: January 1, 2026
Florence Crease Simmons, 88, of Olathe, Kansas, gained her wings on Thursday, January 1, 2026, at Villa St. Francis Nursing Home.
Florence owned and operated her own cleaning service for over 30 years. Aunt Janie had a heart for helping others and enjoyed...
Daniel Eric Wallace
Dec 31, 2025
Daniel Wallace, 51, of Ridgeway, passed away December 31, 2025. He was born February 27, 1974, to Robert Wallace Sr. and Edna Ruby.
Victoria Lee Thoeni
Dec 30, 2025
Vicky Roach Thoeni was born in 1947 in Centerville, Iowa, to Frank and Donalee Roach. She was their only child. Vicky later moved to Kansas City, where she completed high school and built a life rooted in love, family, and dedication.
Vicky worked faithfully for Boatmen’s Bank/Bank of America for 33 years, where she was known for her commitment and strong...
Ronald Gene Smith
Dec 29, 2025
Ronald Smith, 75, of Kansas City, passed away December 29, 2025. He was born December 21, 1950, to Frank Darr and Marietta Smith. He served in the National Guard and the U.S. Army.
Sarina Marie McKee (Snow)
Dec 29, 2025
Sarina McKee, 48, of Peculiar, passed away December 29, 2025. She was born July 7, 1977, to Melvon Snow and Carol Davis.
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