Obituaries

Oct 26, 2015

Robert D. Prucha, 80, of Kansas City, MO passed away on Monday October 26, 2015 at Liberty Hospital with family by his side. Funeral Services will be 10 AM Saturday, October 31, 2015 at Holy Family Catholic Church, 919 NE 96th Street, KCMO 64155. Burial in Terrace Park Cemetery. Friends may call from 5-7 PM Friday October 30, 2015 at...

Oct 18, 2015

Mary Jane Farley, 90 of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2015 at North Kansas City Hospital and born March 4, 1925 in Ashland Ohio. Jane was the loving wife, of Henry P. Farley; dear mother of Linda who lives in Missouri and Grandmother of Eddie and David who live in California. A memorial service will be held...

Oct 17, 2015

LEONARD E. GEE Leonard E. Gee was born on June 14, 1928 in Harrisonville, MO. He was the son of George L. Gee and Eunice G. Willing. He was a lifelong resident of the KCMO area, graduating from Northeast High School in 1946. He served honorably in the US Navy from 1946 to 1948 as a Seabee on Guam. He...

Oct 9, 2015

RUBY IMOGENE STARCHMAN Ruby Imogene Starchman went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 9, 2015, after a short illness. For the past year and a half, Mrs. Starchman was a resident of Joplin, Mo. Formerly, she was a longtime resident of Liberty, Mo., in the Village of Glenaire. Imogene was born in Joplin, Mo. on February 23, 1925,...

Oct 6, 2015

Lillian Louise Norris Hurst, 80, died on Oct. 6, 2015 in Denver, Co. She was born Dec. 8, 1934, in Plattsburg, Mo. to Moody and Alberta Grogan Norris and attended elementary schools in Mecca and Smithville, Mo. She graduated from Smithville High School in 1952. She worked for seven years at General Electric Co. in North Kansas City and in...

Oct 6, 2015

Carmin E. Young, (72), loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin and friend, passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2015, in Kansas City, MO. Born September 18, 1943, in Bucklin, MO, her parents – the late Ralph and Frances Cunningham – instilled in her a great sense of and commitment to time-honored Midwestern values. She was a small lady with a...

Oct 4, 2015

Knox Jay Dutton, 1 of Smithville, Mo , son of Shiloh and Brooke Dutton passed away October 4, 2015. A Celebration of Life will be at 11:00 am Friday October 9th at Smithville United Methodist Church (505 169 Hwy), with visitation Thursday 6:00 – 7:30 pm at Terrace Park Funeral Home (169 Hwy & Shoal Creek Prkwy). Burial in Terrace...

Oct 3, 2015

ROBERT W. SAUNDERS Robert W. Saunders, 34, of Kansas City, Mo passed away October 3, 2015. Graveside services will be 1:30 pm Saturday October 17th at Terrace Park Cemetery. Robert was preceded in death by his mother, Karen Saunders. Survivors include his father, Richard W. Saunders, 2 brothers, Michael (Susan) Falbo, David (Tara) Falbo, nieces, Makenzie, Ashley, nephews, Matthew, Joseph,...

Sep 29, 2015

Linda Hayes Pope passed away on September 29, 2015, after a courageous fight with brain cancer. Her heart is now at peace in the arms of her daughter, Michele Christine, who preceded her in death on May 16, 2002. Linda was born on December 10, 1949, in Toronto, Canada. She is survived by her loving husband of 47 years, Jim,...

Sep 28, 2015

Robert “Brian” Quackenbush, 64, of Smithville, MO passed away peacefully at home on September 28, 2015. Brian was born on April 7,1951 in Dallas, TX.  He graduated from North Kansas City High School and attended CMSU.  He married the love of his life, Sandy Vigliaturo, in 1976.  The newlyweds lived in Tulsa, OK, Omaha, NE, and Gladstone, MO before settling down in Smithville,...

Sep 22, 2015

MELVIN LEE FOXWORTHY Melvin Lee Foxworthy passed away peacefully with family by his side at the age of 76 years, 11 months, 18 days on Sept. 22, 2015 after battling cancer for five years. Lee was born on Oct. 4, 1938 to Virgil and Pansy Foxworthy in Eads, CO. He grew up with a love of “gypsy life” as the...

Sep 22, 2015

BARBARA L. GROSSL Barb L. Grossl, 49, of Kearney, MO passed away unexpectedly Sept. 22, 2015 at her home. Barb was born Dec. 2, 1965 in Westwood, New Jersey to George and Lucille Grossl. She is preceded in death by her father, George. Those left to cherish her memory include her two children, Morgan and Derric Drigalla, mother, Lucille, brother,...

Sep 21, 2015

Barbara Maxine Boyce, 74, of Kansas City, Kansas died at her home on Monday, September 21, 2015. She was born August 1, 1941 in Kansas City, KS to the late Hansel Howard Harold Boyce and Burley Maxine Woods Boyce. Barbara was an avid collector, spending countless hours with family at garage sales looking for items for her many collections including...

Sep 21, 2015

Anne Howard Anderson Anne passed into eternal life at the age of 98 1/2 Monday September 21, 2015 at home in Gladstone surrounded by her loving family.  She attended St. Vincent’s Academy and Kansas City Business College.  During WWII, her contributions included participating at USO dances, where she met her future husband.  Prior to her marriage, she worked in the offices of several...

Sep 20, 2015

Henry Winson Eitel, Jr. (Hank) 94, of Kansas City, Mo passed away September 20, 2015. Funeral services are 1:00 pm Friday September 25th at McMurry United Methodist Church, 25 Eugene Field Rd, Claycomo, Mo, with visitation preceding services 11:30 – 1:00 pm. Burial in Terrace Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to McMurry United Methodist Church,...

Sep 19, 2015

Thomas (Tom) Wm. Steadman Jr. 81, passed away September 19, 2015.  He was a devoted son, husband, father and grandfather. Preceded in death by his wife, Beverly Janice (Reichenecker).  He was born April 4th, 1934, in Kansas City, MO to the late Thomas Wm. Steadman Sr. and Edna Mae (Miller) Steadman.  He attended First Christian Church of North Kansas City, MO and East...

Sep 17, 2015

JULIUS SPENCER HAMMEL Julius Spencer Hammel, 88, of Kansas City, MO passed away on September 17, 2015. He was born on September 9, 1927 in Bloomfield, MO to William Homer and Carrie (Creed) Hammel. Julius enjoyed a long career with Cook Paint & Varnish, later known as Davis Paint. He was proud of his 56 years membership in the Masonic...

Sep 13, 2015

Thomas R. Gallamore, 89, Cameron, Mo passed away 9/13/2015. No services. He was preceded in death by 4 sisters, 1 brother. Survivors include his wife, Venita Gallamore, sons, Steve (Sue) Gallamore, John (Mary) Gallamore, brother, Russell Gallamore, 6 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandson. Thomas was an active member of the Cameron Congregation of Jehovah’s Witness.

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Sep 9, 2015

WARREN L. DONOVAN Warren L Donovan, 92, of Kansas City passed away on September 9, 2015 in Arkansas City, Kansas. A celebration of life, where family and friends may gather is planned for Wednesday evening, September 16th from 5—8 PM at Terrace Park Funeral Home, 801 NW 108th St, Kansas City MO. Warren was born July 5th, 1923 near Weston,...

Sep 9, 2015

HAROLD EDWARD BOX Harold Edward Box passed away at his home in the Ozarks on September 9th, 2015.  He was born in Topeka, KS on January 15, 1931.  He was the son of Harold E Box, Sr. and Ethel Walraven Box-Higbee who preceded him in death as did his wife Betty Box. Harold grew up in Topeka and graduated from Topeka High...