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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.
Rodney G. Aubrey
Jul 24, 2025
Rodney Aubrey, 64, of Kansas City passed way July 24, 2025. He was born April 15, 1961 to Eugene and Bridget Aubrey.
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.
Clinton Elliot Hupp
Jul 23, 2025
Clinton E. Hupp 64, of Kansas City, Mo passed away on Wednesday July 23, 2025 at Truman Medical Center Independence. He was born to Bennie Hupp & Doris Hupp ( Hicks) in St. Joseph, Mo.
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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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Otis McKinley Bradford
Jul 21, 2025
Otis Bradford, 80, of Kansas City passed away July 21, 2025. He was born February 20, 1945 to Junior Bradford and Fern Hogan. He served in the Air Force.
Willie Mae Heilderberg
Jul 21, 2025
Williemae Annalee Heilderberg (57) was born September 13, 1967. Williemae was born in Kansas City Missouri. Williemae was born to the union of Robert Lee Hill and Sarah Mae Hill.
Williemae is proceeded in death by both maternal and paternal grand parents Williiam Hills Mozella Hills ,(paternal) Early Heilderberg Earness Heilderberg (maternal) father Robert Lee Hill. She was educated in the...
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.
Marc Derwin Nevins
Jul 16, 2025
Marc Nevins, 66, of Strong City, passed away July 16, 2025. He was born December 27, 1958, to Joan Burkhart. He served in the U.S. Air Force.
John Patrick Gronniger
Jul 16, 2025
John Patrick Gronniger. 1953-2025. We knew him best in childhood. We fished, caught frogs and turtles and snakes and jars of lightning bugs. We picked strawberries in our grandfather’s fields, built a raft to float in one of the ponds on that farm in Linwood and climbed a lot of trees. He was happy then and free. As free as...
Mary Dale Lockridge
Jul 16, 2025
Mary Lockridge, 72, of Independence passed away July 16, 2025. She was born November 28, 1952 to Otis and Mildred Lockridge.
Funeral services will be held Thursday August 14, 2025 at Golden Gate Funeral & Cremation Services, LLC 2800 E. 18th St. Kansas City, MO 64127. The visitation will begin at 10:00 A.M, the service will follow at 11:00 A.M.
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