Obituaries

Jackie Ristau
Jul 12, 2014
Jackie M. Ristau of Kansas City, Missouri passed away Saturday July 12, 2014 at 930 pm. She was born October 23, 1943 and raised in southeast Kansas .The daughter of Merlin and Mary Adaline Dewey. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister. She is preceded in death by her son, Bryan P. Ristau. She is survived by...

Robert "Bob" Higgins
Jul 11, 2014
Robert Gordon “Bob” Higgins, 63, of KCKS passed July 11, 2014. Services are 5-7pm, Wednesday, July 16th at Terrace Park Cemetery Chapel.

Duane McCombs
Jul 10, 2014
Duane Kary McCombs, 66, of Kansas City, MO passed away on July 10, 2014 at home. Duane was born on March 9, 1948 in Oskaloosa, IA to Jim and Dorothy McCombs. Duane graduated from Oskaloosa High School in 1966 and the University of Iowa with a BBA in Industrial Relations in 1973. Duane married Patricia Ott on December 20th, 1970. Duane served in...
Vance Cover
Jul 10, 2014
Vance W. Cover, 82, of Kansas City, Mo passed away July 10, 2014. Funeral services are 10:00 am Tuesday July 15th at Northgate Baptist Church, 800 NE Vivion Rd. Visitation will be 6:00 – 8:00 pm Monday at Terrace Park Funeral Home, 169 Hwy & Shoal Creek Parkway. Burial will be in Terrace Park Cemetery. Vance was born in Howell...

Marlene Miners
Jul 9, 2014
Marlene Ann Miners, 80, of Kansas City, MO passed away July 9, 2014. Graveside services will be 11:00 am Tuesday July 15th at Westlawn Hillcrest Cemetery, Omaha, NE. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to the Alzheimer’s Assn. Marlene was born May 4, 1934 in Omaha, NE. She was preceded in death by her husband, James L. Miners,...
Vilas Rhinerson
Jul 8, 2014
Vilas B. Rhinerson, 87, of Liberty, MO passed away July 8, 2014. He was born in Edmond, WI February 21, 1927 to Alvin and Amy (Holman) Rhinerson. His family moved to Cobb, WI in January 1936 when his father left partnership with his brother, Clarence Rhinerson, after being in general store business since the early 1920s. Vilas, known as “Shorty”...
Nolah Wesely
Jul 4, 2014
Nolah F. Wesely, 94, Kansas City, Mo., passed away at home Friday, July 4, 2014, after a brief illness. At Nolah's request, a Celebration of Life will be 2:30 p.m. Friday, July 1, at Terrace Park Glassed Cemetery Interment Chapel, 169 Hwy. at Shoal Creek Parkway. Visitation will precede the Celebration 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Burial in Terrace Park Cemetery....

Virginia Russell
Jul 3, 2014
Virginia “Sue” Russell, 68, KC, MO passed away July 3, 2014. Funeral services are 2 pm Tuesday July 8th at Terrace Park Funeral Home, 801 NW 108 St, with visitation 1-2 pm. Burial in Terrace Park Cemetery.
Mary Campbell
Jul 3, 2014
Mary Catherine “Kay” Campbell, 93, of Gladstone, MO passed away July 3rd, 2014 at Wellsville Retirement Community. She was born August 20, 1920 in Frontenac, KS to Francis Leo and Catherine Costello. She attended nursing school and was a nurse during WWII; however, she was best remembered for being a homemaker and lovingly raised four children. Her hobbies included reading...

Ronald Lawhorn
Jun 30, 2014
Ronald Keith “Ronnie” Lawhorn passed June 30th surrounded by his family. He was born September 8th, 1945 to Orthal V. and Clayta Lawhorn in Kansas City, MO. He grew up in Kearney, MO with his two brothers, Larry and Loyd Lawhorn. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Loyd Lawhorn. He is survived by his wife of...
Don Gagnebin
Jun 27, 2014
Don Luis Gagnebin, 82, of Kansas City, Mo passed away June 27, 2014 at his home. He was born December 5, 1931 to Edward Dewey and Fay Maree (Brown) Gagnebin in Hutchinson, KS. Visitation will be 5-7pm, Monday, June 30th at Terrace Park Funeral Home Chapel. His funeral service will be 10am, Tuesday, July 1st at Terrace Park Funeral Home...
Deborah Casebolt
Jun 26, 2014
Deborah K. Casebolt, 51, of Kansas City, MO passed away June 26th, 2014 at her home. She was born October 9th, 1962 to Paul Perkins and Beulah Wendt (Probst) in Kansas City, MO. The Celebration Service will begin at 2:00pm Saturday July 5th at Harmony Vineyard Church: 600 NE 46th Street, Kansas City, MO 64116. A memorial fund has been set...
Jean Platt
Jun 24, 2014
Jean Griffith (Buckstead) Platt Jean Griffith (Buckstead) Platt, 96, of KCMO passed away peacefully with her family by her side on June 24, 2014. She was born April 10, 1918 to Olive Griffith and James Elsworth Buckstead of Irene, SD. She was followed in birth by three sisters, ( Elaine, Doris and Annabel) then two brothers, ( Donald and Wayne), then...
Robert Sterling
Jun 22, 2014
Robert E. Sterling, 91 of Gladstone, MO was surrounded by his family when he went home to be with the Lord on June 22, 2014. Bob was born November 22, 1922 in Smithville, MO to Vesta Mae and Arthur Sterling. He played football and graduated from Smithville High School where he met his high school sweetheart, Helen Moore. They were...

Lawrence Garver
Jun 16, 2014
Larry D. Garver, 53, Kansas City, Mo died June 16, 2014. Memorial visitation is 5-7 pm Thursday June 19th at Terrace Park Funeral Home, 801 NW 108 St. Memorials: Larry Garver Memorial Fund in care of Laurel Garver.
Donald Jacobsmeyer
Jun 15, 2014
Donald Joseph Jacobsmeyer, 70, of Kansas City, Mo passed into the hands of our Lord June 15, 2014 surrounded by his family. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 am Monday June 23rd at Holy Family Catholic Church, 919 NE 96 St, with visitation 5:00– 7:00 pm Sunday at the church. Burial in Terrace Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers,...
Roy Park
Jun 14, 2014
Roy “Jerry” Park, 76, of KCMO passed away peacefully June 14, 2014 at home with his loved ones by his side. His funeral service will be 1:30pm, Friday, June 20th at Terrace Park Funeral Home with visitation one hour prior. Burial will follow the service at Terrace Park Cemetery. Flowers are appreciated and for those wishing to make a contribution,...

George McKinney
Jun 13, 2014
George R. McKinney, 87, of Gladstone, Missouri passed away on Friday, June 13, 2014. He was born May 27, 1927 in Gary, Indiana. Survivors include his wife, Maxine, his four sons, Dale McKinney, Gerald (Rhonda) McKinney, Kenneth (Jane) McKinney and James (Diane) McKinney and seven grandchildren, Stephanie, Krystal, Melissa, Andrew, Luke, Michael and Max. Services will be held at Northminster Presbyterian...

Peggy Short
Jun 7, 2014
Peggy J. Short, 87, Kansas City, Mo died June 7, 2014. Funeral services are 10 am Wednesday June 11 at Terrace Park Funeral Home, 801 NW 108 St, visitation 9-10 am. Burial: Mt. Moriah South Cemetery.

Gibson Sullivan
Jun 7, 2014
Gibson W. Sullivan, 72, of KCMO passed June 7, 2014. No services at this time.
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