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Larry Edward Johnson

Larry Edward Johnson

Sep 28, 2025

Larry Edward Johnson was born on June 30th, 1949, at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas to mother Constance Joyce Johnson and father Edward Carl Johnson. He graduated from Douglass High School in 1967, graduated from ElDorado Junior College in 1969. Survived by life partner Terry L Runyan, sister Joyce L Bridges and brother-in-law Johnie R Bridges and step sister...

Marilyn Louise Franklin

Marilyn Louise Franklin

Sep 28, 2025

Marilyn Louise Franklin was born on July 28, 1941, in Kensett, Arkansas, to Vera Mae Jones and Titus Floyd. She accepted Christ at an early age and often spoke fondly of the ministry of her late grandfather, Reverend Samuel Whitney of Kensett, Arkansas—a spiritual influence she carried throughout her life.

In 1956, Marilyn moved to Kansas City, Missouri, where she began...

Michelle Ann Griffith

Michelle Ann Griffith

Sep 28, 2025

Michelle Griffith, 71, of Leavenworth passed away September 28, 2025. She was born April 09, 1954 to Howard James and Dorothy Miller. 

Charles Dean Burton

Charles Dean Burton

Sep 28, 2025

Charles D. Burton 72, of Kansas City, Mo passed away on September28, 2025 at Research Medical Center. He was born to Ray Burton & Tillie Burton ( Goodwin).

Private Disposition

Olga Marina Ramirez

Olga Marina Ramirez

Sep 26, 2025

Olga Marina Ramirez, 72, passed away on September 26, 2025, in Kansas City, Missouri. Born on March 11, 1953, Olga dedicated her life to hard work, faith, and caring for others. Even after retirement, she continued being a caregiver to beloved friends and family.

Olga's love for her family was at the heart of everything she did. She found joy in...

Rebecca Nestlerode

Rebecca Nestlerode

Sep 26, 2025

Rebecca “Becky” Nestlerode, our loving wife, mom, grandma, and great-grandma, passed away on September 26, 2025, at the age of 69. Born on March 27, 1956, Becky filled every room with laughter, stories, and love.She married the love of her life, Mike, in 1973, and together they built a family that became her greatest joy. Her three children, along with...

Jack Reed Outlaw

Jack Reed Outlaw

Sep 25, 2025

Jack Reed Outlaw, 77, peacefully passed away on September 25, 2025, at Blue Springs Wellness & Rehab in Blue Springs, Missouri, surrounded by his daughter Angela, grandson Justin, granddaughter Brittany, and best friend Johnny “Wirehead” Weaver.

Jack was born on August 5, 1948, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Jack Robert Outlaw and Dorothy Caroline (McMillan) Shaw. He earned his GED and...

Gregory Dean Jones

Gregory Dean Jones

Sep 25, 2025

Gregory Dean Jones 63, of Waverly, Missouri passed away on Thursday September 25, 2025 at Apple Ridge Care Center. He was born to Robert Jones and  Judith Rapue ( Nairn) in Garden City, Kansas. 

Private Disposition

Mark Quinn Meyer

Mark Quinn Meyer

Sep 24, 2025

Mark Meyer, 61, of Kansas City passed away September 24, 2025. He was born March 29, 1964 to William and Eva Meyer. 

Reuben Dean Hubbard

Reuben Dean Hubbard

Sep 24, 2025

Reuben Dean Hubbard 68, of  Independence, Mo passed away on Wednesday September 24, 2025 at The Rehabilitation Center of Independence. He was born to Malvin R. Hubbard Sr. &  Getaldine V. Jones in Kansas City, Mo.

Private Disposition

Graham Henri Kreicker

Graham Henri Kreicker

Sep 24, 2025

Graham Henri Kreicker was born in Chicago, Illinois on September 9, 1936, the second son of William Henri Kreicker and Dorothy Mae Hansen Kreicker. Graham’s early years were spent in a tiny house in Barrington, Illinois, which the family named “Sunny Lea”. Some of his happiest childhood memories were of that home, and of attending Barrington School, where he became...

Cleveland Lee Wright Jr.

Cleveland Lee Wright Jr.

Sep 23, 2025

Cleveland L. Wright Jr. 57, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on Tuesday September 23, 2025 at North Kansas City Hospital. He was born to Cleveland Wright and Ester Williams in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Private Disposition

Kathleen Kay Clark (Matter)

Kathleen Kay Clark (Matter)

Sep 23, 2025

Kathleen Clark came to Kansas City, MO on the words and music of a song by Wilbert Harrison at 17 and never left. She was born in Bellingham, WA in 1947 to Henry August Matter (d. 2010) and Ardyth E, Morisette (d. 1983) Kathy married Anthony Fisher (d. 1987) in 1965 and they had two beautiful daughters together, Kelly and...

Manuel Caballero-Romero

Manuel Caballero-Romero

Sep 23, 2025

Manuel Caballero-Romero, 64, of Olathe passed away September 23, 2025. He was born April 11, 1961 to Manuel Caballero and Inocencia Romero. Manuel Caballero leaves behind one son and two daughters Karen Caballero and Victor Caballero and Jennifer Caballero he was loved by many we will miss him dearly

Valerie Jones (Williams)

Valerie Jones (Williams)

Sep 22, 2025

Valerie Jones, 66, of Kansas City passed away September 22, 2025. She was born July 28, 1959 to Sam and Evelyn Williams. 

A funeral service will be held Thursday, October 02, 2025 at The Mount Church, 1800 E. 79th St. Kansas City, MO 64132.  The service will begin at 11:00am, there will be no visitation. 

Rickey Alan Campbell

Rickey Alan Campbell

Sep 22, 2025

Rickey Campbell, 70, of Kansas City passed away September 22, 2025. He was born April 22, 1955. He served in The U.S. Army. 

Leroy Williams

Leroy Williams

Sep 21, 2025

Leroy Williams 80, of Katy, Tx passed away on September 21, 2025.

Funeral Services will be held on Saturday October 4, 2025 , visitation will be held from 2pm - 3pm with services beginning at 3pm at Golden Gate Funeral & Cremation Services, LLC 2800 East 18th st. Kansas City, Mo 64127.

Services will be live-streamed at 2:40pm 

Laura M. Dilley (Eide)

Laura M. Dilley (Eide)

Sep 21, 2025

Laura Dilley, 51, of Overland Park passed away September 21, 2025. She was born November 10, 1973 to Marvin Eide and Donna. 

Eric Howard Bender

Eric Howard Bender

Sep 21, 2025

Eric Bender, 49, of Buckner passed away September 21, 2025. He was born January 22, 1976 to Howard and Barbara Bender. He served in The U.S. Army. 

Richard Harvey Diehl II

Richard Harvey Diehl II

Sep 20, 2025

Richard Diehl II, 56, of Kansas City passed away September 20, 2025. He was born April 16, 1969 to Richard Diehl I and Ruth Diehl. He was married to Luz Adriana Ortiz-Diehl. 

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