Marie Elnora (Stover) Penrod, passed away september 28, 2022. Marie was born in the Armourdale district of Kansas City, KS on December 28, 1925 to Charles & Vernie Stover. Marie loved gardening and bird watching. an active member of Bethel UCC since 1970. She enjoyed singing in the choir and making crafts in the bethel bazaar. She was a volunteer with Northland meals on wheels. Marie was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Morris M. Penrod. surviving family members are...

Stephen Conard was called home to Heaven on September 21, 2022, after a long, valiant battle with liver cancer. Steve was a warrior. He endured over nine treatment plans during his two-year battle yet always had a positive attitude. His faith in Jesus never wavered and he would often say, “Jesus suffered for me so I can do a little suffering while I’m on this earth.” He chose to focus on the crown…not his circumstances. That was Steve.   Steve first came to...

Doris J. Gravett, 83, of Kansas City, MO passed away peacefully on September 28, 2022. She was born to the late Elwin and Bonnie Williams on October 18, 1938 in Geary, Oklahoma. She was married to the love of her life, James Gravett, on May 20, 1956. Doris was not only a housewife, she was a wonderful caretaker to those around her. She loved her family and was very involved in the church. Doris spent many Sundays teaching 2nd and 3rd Grade Sunday School and Children’s Church. In her...

Justin Michael Waisner, 41, of Kansas City, MO passed away on September 27, 2022. He was born to the late James Waisner and Cynthia Kellner on June 05, 1981. He married the love of his life and high school sweetheart, Erika Lagrone, and together they had a son, Jett Waisner.   Justin was a man who loved his family more than anything. His son, Jett, was the apple of his eye. He spent time coaching his son’s baseball team, picking him up from the bus, and riding around the...

Betty Sue Jones, 75, of Parkville, Missouri passed away on September 28, 2022. Betty Sue Hudson Jones was born on April 18th, 1947 to Corydon & Lula Hudson. Betty attend Southwest Baptist College and graduated with her degree in 1970. On August 15, 1970 she married the love of her life Philip Jones. With tenderness and the integrity of Christ, Betty taught at Nashua & Meadow Brook Elementary Schools, 2nd & 3rd grades, for 29 years. Betty was a member of Origami USA. After...

Venny Lee Pruitt, 70, of Kansas City, MO entered eternal life on September 25, 2022. She was born to the late Venis and Lorene McDowell on February 15, 1952 in St. Joseph, MO. She married the love of her life, Alan Pruitt, on July 12, 1981. There will be a gathering of friends and family, located at the Liberty United Methodist (Sunset Campus): 1001 Sunset Avenue, Liberty, MO, 64068 on October 1, 2022 from 9-11 AM with a Celebration of Life to follow at 11...

David N. Gwyn, 82, of Kansas City, Missouri, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, September 19, 2022.  He was born September 25, 1939, in Sterling, Colorado to the late William and Gertrude (Morgan) Gwyn. The foundation of David’s life was his faith and his family. He was a devoted father and Husband to Genevieve for nearly 64 years and always a guide, a teacher, and a life trainer to his sons. He was a gifted craftsman who enjoyed woodworking and fixing things around...

Nancy A Hoddick, 91, of Kansas City passed away on September 29, 2022. A private inurnment will be held at Terrace Park Cemetery. A Celebration of Nancy's Life will be held at Weatherby Lake Community Center on Friday, October 14th, with the memorial service at 4:00pm, followed by a reception dinner. Please check back for full obituary.

Merilyn Scott was born in Okarche, OK in 1933. She grew up on a farm where her parents raised chickens and cattle. She graduated from El Reno High School, in 1950. After years as a full-time mother to seven children, she returned to school to complete her Associate degree in medical records from Penn Valley Community College. Merilyn was a devout Catholic and worked as a Communion Minister at the church and for the homebound and hospitalized. One of her greatest passions besides her faith...

On September 11, 2022 Roberta Reupke passed away in NorthCare Hospice House. She was 76 years old. Roberta is survived by her husband, Edward; son, Eric and his wife, Kristy; sister, Stephanie Parchinski (Ken); cousins; nephews and a niece; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, and two grand-dogs, Maxwell and Redford - all whom she loved very much. Services for Roberta will be held at Terrace Park Cemetery - Lakeside Chapel, on Tuesday, September 20th, with visitation starting at 1:00pm,...