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Mona Lee Kirk
Jan 23, 2026
Mona Lee Kirk,75, passed away January 23,2026. She was born October 21,1950 to Leonard Beck and Emma Beck. She was married to William Kirk.
Robert Lee Bledsoe
Jan 22, 2026
Robert “Bob” Lee Bledsoe, 75, of Kansas City, MO, went to be with his Lord Jesus Christ on January 22, 2026. Bob was born July 6, 1950 in Springfield, MO to James “JF” Franklin Bledsoe and Joan (Tutt) Bledsoe. He was a graduate of Ole Miss with a Bachelor of Arts in Biology and received his Master of Arts from...
Diane Margery Stan (Bedborough)
Jan 22, 2026
Diane Margery Stan,79, of Ottawa passed away January 22,2026. She was born July 6,1946 to Bernard Bedborough and Joan Bedborough.
Cynthia Renee Strube
Jan 22, 2026
Cynthia Renee Strube, 44,of Chillicothe passed away January 22,2026 .She was born March 21, 1981 to Robert Strube and Geneva White.
William Charles Vanatta
Jan 22, 2026
William Charles Vanatta (Bill) was born on October 19, 1952, in Kansas City, Missouri, to William and Teresa Vanatta. He received a Bachelor’s in Communication Studies at the University of Missouri–Kansas City. Bill worked as a videographer and editor for KCTV 5 News for over 30 years, as well as co-owning a freelance marketing firm, Key Marketing. Bill married Debra...
Thomas Flint Branham
Jan 22, 2026
Thomas was born 10-11-1959 in North Kansas City Hospital to Bill and Norma Branham and departed this life 01-22-2026 at home.
He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Bill and Norma Branham; sister, Gail Niccoli; and brother, Mike Wiegand.
He is survived by his wife, JoAnna Branham, and son, Mike F. Branham; two grandchildren, Ashlynn Struve and Billy Branham;
nieces,...
Carlos Alexander Castro
Jan 21, 2026
Carlos Castro,80,passed away January 21,2026. He was born April 25,1945 to Carlos Castro Jr. and Delia Maynez .
Patricia Ann Keys
Jan 21, 2026
Patricia Ann Keys,52,of Odessa passed away January 21,2026 . She was born January 24,1973 to William McDonald Sr. and Sarah Mc Donald.
Ricky Dale Chambers
Jan 21, 2026
Ricky Chambers, 67, passed away January 21, 2026. He was born May 26,1958 to Darrel Chambers and Arlene Boyaton. He served in The U.S. Army.
Joey Earl Shelton
Jan 20, 2026
Joey Earl Shelton was born in Kansas City, MO on February 6, 1963. He was the son of Albert Hobby and Mary Alice Shelton. He was the nineth child of nine children. He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters Ellistene Jones and Vera Corrine Meniefield; two brothers Lonnie Gene Sutton and Loveless (Pete) Washington; 4 nieces, 1...
Harold Rydell Carter
Jan 20, 2026
Harold Rydell Carter was born on August 5, 1966, in Kansas City, Missouri to Hal Carter and Thelma Carter.
Harold accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at Emmanual Baptist Church.
Harold attended school in the Kansas City Public School District, including Northeast Senior High School.
Harold worked for Synder Supermarket for 20 years, where to worked as a stocker, cashier,...
Abel Philip Schroeder
Jan 20, 2026
Abel Philip Schroeder was born October 7, 1986, in Kansas City, Missouri. After several private adoptions fell through, Joel and Ruth Schroeder adopted him when he was three weeks old through an agency called the L.I.G.H.T. House. Abel became a child of God through holy baptism on November 9, 1986. He joined as a sibling of his dear sister, Addie,...
Marco Aurelio Rosa
Jan 20, 2026
Marco Aurelio Rosa, 70, of Kansas City passed away January 20,2026 . He was born January 8,1956 .He was married to Cleotilde Velasquez .
Derek L Seiler
Jan 20, 2026
Derek Seiler, 48, of Kansas City passed away January 20,2026. He was born August 30,1977 to Lynn D. Seiler and Anita M. Seiler. He was married to Santa Seiler.
Terrance Lee Wilane
Jan 20, 2026
Terrance Lee Wilane,59, of Lee's Summit passed away January 20,2026. He was born August 24,1966 to Larry Wilane and Bonnie Stogsdale.
Gicelleme Marie Gilles
Jan 20, 2026
Gicellme Marie Gilles, 83, of Kansas City passed away January 20, 2026. She was born to Leonard Gilles and Leonie Gilles.
A funeral service will be held Friday, February 06, 2026 at Gladstone Seventh-day Adventist Church, 3800 NE 80th St, Kansas City, MO 64119. The visitation will begin at 10:00am, the service will follow at 11:00am.
Emoreai Eugene Scott
Jan 19, 2026
Emoreai Eugene Scott, passed away January19,2026. He was born January18,2026 to Doniece Scott.
Paula Suzanne Craft (Cordero)
Jan 19, 2026
Paula Suzanne Craft 84, of Pleasant Hill, passed away January 19,2026. She was born to Martin Cordero and Sarah Cordero.
Ronald Larry Ross
Jan 18, 2026
Ronald Larry Ross,69, of Kansas City passed away January 18, 2026. He was born May 27,1956 to Denver Ross Jr. and Katheryn Ross. He was married to Natalie Ross.
Funeral service will be held Wednesday February 4,2026 at Golden Gate Funeral and Cremation Services 2800 East 18th Street KCMO 64127
Visitation is scheduled 10AM-11AM
The Service will follow at 11AM
Barbara Jean Handy (Ferguson)
Jan 18, 2026
Mom, there is not enough words to describe how much I love you. Love your wonderful smile and being positive all the time.I"m thankful I got those things from you, you always made everyone feel welcomed and loved, Really going to miss playing cards with you, you were the best cook ever! Love you so much! Nothing will ever be...

