Obituaries
Arthur Anderson
Jun 4, 2016
Arthur Anderson passed into eternal life at the age of 97 on Saturday, June 4, 2016 at his home in Gladstone surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 17, 1919 in Superior, Wisconsin to the late Anton F. and Mathilda Anderson. During the depression, Art worked with the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC). He proudly served in the U.S. Army Air...
Johnnie Knecht
May 30, 2016
Johnnie C. “Jackie” Knecht, 94 of Kansas City, passed away on Monday, May 30, 2016 at NorthCare Hospice house. She was born October 15, 1921 in Hamburg, Arkansas to the late: Roscoe Bryan, and Johnnie Mae Bryan (nee Box). She was a waitress for many years, serving people and also serving God. She dedicated her time to the Honor Center after...
Craig Miller
May 28, 2016
Craig L. Miller, 72, of Kearney, MO passed away May 28, 2016 with his family by his side. Craig was born Feb. 8, 1944 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Anita H. and Richard H. Miller. The family moved to Overland Park, KS in 1962 and Craig attended Kansas City University and then Kansas State University. He graduated in 1967 with a...
Evelyn McClung
May 24, 2016
Evelyn Sue McClung, 72, of Kansas City, MO passed away peacefully at her home, May 24, 2016. She was born October 26, 1943 in Rural Barren Fork, MO to Mack and Mabel (Red) Hudson. Evelyn was a longtime member of Eagle Heights Baptist Church where she served as the church clerk for a number of years and sang in the...
Lloyd Estill
May 24, 2016
Lloyd Estill, 90, of Kansas City, MO passed away May 24, 2016. He was born August 1, 1925 in Fayette, MO to Grace Mae Tuggle and Harry Burges Estill. Lloyd was a Union Electrician by trade before retirement. He and his wife spent many summers working as gatekeepers at Greers Ferry Lake in Arkansas, before coming back to Kansas City....
Faye Moody
May 20, 2016
Lora Faye Moody 88, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away peacefully, Friday, May 20, 2016. The last 2 ½ years she struggled with the effects of a stroke. She was born November 19, 1927 in Alluwe, OK to the late David and Delta (Russell) Parker. Faye graduated from Business College in 1947, worked for Phillips Petroleum Company before attending Oklahoma...
Perry Doyle Sr.
May 19, 2016
Perry A. Doyle Sr., 98, of Smithville, MO died at Golden Living in Smithville on Thursday, May 19, 2016. He was born February 22, 1918 in Kansas City, KS to the late James Henry and Maggie Mae (Huddleston) Doyle. Perry was a generous and loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather; he and Ruth were married 78 years, he served in the...
Betty Sutton
May 17, 2016
Betty J. Sutton, 93 of Kansas City, MO died on May 17, 2016 at NorthCare Hospice House surrounded by her family. She was born in Kansas on December 13, 1922 to the late Chester and Alfa Rose (Parkhurst) Terry. She loved the outdoors; boating, dancing, music, Nature, Bird watching and Family Barbeques. She is survived by her children Raymond “Butch” Sutton,...
Harold Sohn
May 17, 2016
Harold “Gene” Sohn, 85, of Gladstone, MO passed away, Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at NorthCare Hospice House. He was born November 30, 1930 in St. Clair, Missouri, the son of the late Floyd and Katherine (Lampey) Sohn. Gene worked for more than 30 years in the TWA Maintenance Department retiring as the Maintenance Supervisor. After retiring he took to woodworking, making small...
Kendra Earley
May 15, 2016
Kendra Kay Earley, 54, of Kansas City, MO crossed over to be with the Lord on May 15, 2016. She was born on February 10, 1962 in North Kansas City, MO to Kent and Cynthia (Hopkins) Harrington. Kendra received her Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Friends University and then went on to receive her Master’s degree from the University...
John Thompson
May 14, 2016
John Thompson, 45, of KCMO, passed away on May 14, 2016. He was born Aug. 19, 1970 in North Kansas City to Jerry and Carol (Crane) Thompson. John loved to watch sports, and supported all of the Kansas City Teams. He was a fan of Mizzou and frequently made it to watch his nephews play in their sporting events. John...
Ruth Huffman
May 14, 2016
Ruth Huffman, 89, of Gladstone, MO passed away May 14, 2016. She was born February 28, 1927 in Foil, MO to the late John Gordon and Oma (Ross) Brown. Ruth is preceded in death by her husband, Calvin Huffman; sons, Dale Alan Huffman and Tony Eldon Huffman and 6 siblings. Those left to cherish her memory include her daughter, Marilyn...
Sonjya Ownbey
May 13, 2016
Sonjya Ann Ownbey, 58, of Gladstone, MO died at NorthCare Hospice House on Friday, May 13, 2016. She was born a Christmas baby on December 25, 1957 in Harrison, AR. Sonjya attended Keytesville, MO High School and in 1980, she graduated from Central Methodist University, Fayette, MO with a Bachelor of Arts degree. She went on to attend Westminster College of Rider University...
William Fickle Sr.
May 12, 2016
William Dick Fickle, 72, of Weatherby Lake, Missouri passed away on May 12, 2016 at his home. He was born October 29, 1943 in Kansas City, MO. He loved his family, his State and his Country, and he served his communities in many ways throughout his life. His strong intellect, friendly manner and love of his fellow man characterized all...
Cornelis Vander Stel
May 11, 2016
Cornelis M. Vander Stel, 85, of Kansas City, MO died at NorthCare Hospice house after a long illness. He was born April 27, 1931 in Rotterdam, Holland the oldest son of Cornelis and Nellie (Zwaal) Vander Stel. He was the loving husband of 57 years to Lois Vander Stel; dear father of Greg (Paula) Vander Stel; Christine (David) Sell and...
Earl Martin
May 11, 2016
Earl Ray Martin, 84 of Kansas City, MO died at NorthCare Hospice House on Wednesday, May 11, 2016. He was born February 25, 1932 in Riverside, MO to the late Harry and Marie (Muff) Martin. He was a light hearted man who loved the Lord, loved his family and loved his work. He attended Brenner Grade School and Parkville High School;...
Louis Hadley
May 10, 2016
LOUIS E. HADLEY Louis Edward Hadley, 79 of Smithville, MO passed away May 10, 2016. He was born March 2, 1937 in St. Joseph, MO to Roy and Eugenia (Saxton) Hadley. Louis retired from Pioneer Container after 50 years of service. He was passionate about being outside whether it was camping, fishing, or walking the many miles he walked daily...
Ethel Malott
May 6, 2016
Ethel "Reva" Malott, 88, passed away on Friday, May 6th, 2016. She had been fighting Alzheimer's for several years. She was born in Kansas City, KS on August 25, 1927, to Gertrude G. Edmonds and Ashby F. Edmonds Jr.; she was one of ten children. She is preceded in death by her husband, Myron "Poodle" G. Malott, and her siblings,...
Burl Wilson
May 6, 2016
Burl R. Wilson, 92 of Kansas City, MO died on May 6, 2016 at North Kansas City Hospital after an extended illness. He was born March 18, 1924 in Blytheville, AR to the late Ernest and Nannie (Lucy) Wilson. He proudly served in the U.S. Army during WWII; he married Betty when he returned and they remained married for 68 years. He...
Erma Temming
May 4, 2016
Erma Joann Temming, 90, of Kansas City, MO passed away May 4, 2016 at New Mark Care Center. She was born in Arkansas on June 28, 1925 to the late Robert and Minnie (Youngblood) Brown. Joann was a loving Mom, Step-Mom, Grandma, Sister, Aunt and Friend. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband William...
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