Obituaries

Jul 24, 2020

Gladys (Shankles) Hon, 83, of Kansas City, MO passed away peacefully on July 24, 2020.

She is preceded in death by her mother, Bessie, and father, T-Bone Shankles, brother, Billy; three sisters: Lorene, Bonnie, and Chrestene; and great-grandchildren: Ashley, Callie, and Cameron.

Gladys was born July 19, 1937 in Muddy Fork, AR. She was married...

Jul 19, 2020

Betty Louise Harrison, 82, passed away on July 19, 2020. Betty was born on April 26, 1938 in Enosdale, Kansas to parents, Raymond and Frances (Writebol) Odgers. She married the love of her life, Cecil Harrison, on June 7, 1957. You could find Betty gardening and watching birds around her birdhouses. She was always giving her family Easter Lillies –...

Jul 16, 2020

Mildred Ruth Schanck, 89, passed away on July 16, 2020. Millie was born on June 27, 1931 in  Leighton, Iowa to parents, Louis and Maggie (Van Ommen) Van Roekel. She met the love of her life, Asher Schanck Jr., after he moved to Iowa to pursue a career in ranch management. They were married on February 14, 1950 and...

Jul 14, 2020

Due to the COVID-19 restrictions the funeral home will adhere to the current Kansas City, MO guidelines and ensure social distancing precautions are followed. Masks are required and chapel capacity may not exceed 85 people.   Harry's services will be live streamed for friends and family unable or uncomfortable attending in person, please see the link below:

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Jul 13, 2020

Robert H. Merrill, 95, of Holt, Missouri, died Monday, July 13, 2020.  A private family service will be held.

Bob was born in Kansas City, Missouri on June 13, 1925, the son of William Albert and Eliza Antoinette (Francis) Merrill.  He attended Fairmount School, Northeast High School, Park College, the University of Kansas City, and the University...

Jul 13, 2020

Trista McIntire, 36, of Gladstone, Missouri passed away on July 13, 2020. Trista was born on May 2, 1984 in Dallas, Texas. Spending time with family was always important to her. She especially enjoyed being involved with her children’s scouting activities. Trista is preceded in death by her grandmother, Joan Christian. She will be fondly remembered and greatly missed...

Jul 12, 2020

Barbara Craig of Kansas City, MO passed away peacefully at her home on July 12, 2020. She was 81 years old. Services will be privately held in Massachusetts.

Barbara was born on June 25, 1939 in Winthrop, MA to Alfred and Dorothy (Kelly) Silva. She grew up in Winthrop, graduating from Winthrop High School in 1956.  She...

Jul 9, 2020

Lois Darlene Rider, 91, passed away on July 9, 2020.  Lois was born in Amboy, Illinois on September 11, 1928, to Ernest Jacob and Ruby Opal (VanNatta) Miller.  She was the second oldest of seven children and is survived by two of her brothers, Ernest Jacob Jr. and David Lawrence Miller.  Lois grew up in the Dixon, Amboy and...

Jul 6, 2020

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John Joseph Wilson, 59, of Kansas City, MO passed away on July 6, 2020. Services will be held at Terrace Park Funeral Home and Cemetery, with visitation Thursday, July 9th from 5:00 pm-8:00 pm, funeral service Friday, July 10th...

Jun 28, 2020

Samantha Nicole Enna, 26, of Liberty, MO passed away after a hard fought battle with cancer on June 28, 2020. Samantha, “Sam”, was born on January 25, 1994 in Kansas City, MO to John and Tammy Enna. She graduated from Platte County High School. Before her diagnosis, Sam worked at VSI Industries in Liberty and earned awards for attendance. ...

Jun 27, 2020

Samuel “Sam” Lupe Ramirez Jr., loving husband, father of three beautiful children, and beloved coach, passed away on June 27, 2020 at the age of 47.

Sam was born on September 2, 1972, in Kansas City, MO to Samuel Sr. and Alicia Mata-Ramirez. As a boy he was involved in the Boys Club through Whatsoever Community Center,...

Jun 24, 2020

Robert E. East passed away June 24, 2020.  Robert (Bob) was born in Alicia, Arkansas, on November 10, 1925 to David Reuben East and Janie McPike East.       He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Joan East, as well as, two daughters, Janis East Sportsman(Grant) and Janette East Sloss(Jim) and three grandsons, Adam Sportsman, Eric Sloss and Bryan...

Jun 23, 2020

Linda J. Wurtz, 76, of Kansas City, MO passed away on June 23, 2020. Services will be held at Northland Cathedral (101 NW 99th Street Kansas City, MO 64155) on Friday, June 26th, with visitation from 1:00pm to 3:00pm, immediately followed by the funeral service.

Linda was born on August 22, 1943 in Kansas City, MO to...

Jun 22, 2020

Leroy Alfred Krupinski, 85, of Kansas City, MO, passed away June 20, 2020.  Burial will take place in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Leroy was born on February 21, 1935 in West Allis, Wisconsin to Sylvester and Helen (Stryzyeivski) Krupinski.

Leroy retired from the Miller Brewing Company in 1997 after 43 years of service, including a long stint...

Jun 21, 2020

Charles E. Braden, 85, of Buckner, passed away June 21, 2020.  A memorial visitation will be held from 1-3pm on Friday, August 21 at Terrace Park Funeral Home, 801 NW 108th Street, Kansas City, MO.  Full military honors will take place at 2:30pm.  Memorial contributions are suggested to NorthCare Hospice.

Charles was born on November 9, 1934...

Jun 20, 2020

Charles Dean Sinclair, 71, of Pleasant Valley, MO, passed away June 20, 2020. A visitation will be held from 12:00 to 1:00 pm on Friday, June 26th at Terrace Park Cemetery, Lakeside Chapel, with a funeral service following. Graveside and burial will take place at Terrace Park Cemetery following his funeral.

Charles was born on August 12,...

Jun 19, 2020

Eugene "Gene" Spurgeon Palmer, 91, of Kansas City, MO passed away on June 19, 2020. Gene was born

on February 4, 1929 in Knox County, OH to Charles and Ethel (Synder) Palmer. He attended John Brown

University in Arkansas where he was known for his sense of humor and pulling pranks. There he met the...

Jun 14, 2020

Gayle Lynn Bennett-Grant, 67, passed away at home on June 14, 2020 surrounded by her loved ones after a hard fought battle with liver cancer.

Gayle was born on July 26, 1952 in Kansas City, Missouri to Dale and Alliene Bennett. She graduated from Shawnee Mission West in 1970 and continued her education receiving her BS and...

Jun 11, 2020

Noel Hugh Dillon, 82, passed away on June 11, 2020. Noel was born and raised in Independence, Missouri where delivered papers and befriended Harry S. Truman. He left home to join the United States Army, where he served for three years. This was during the Cuban Missile Crisis and he was attached to an airborne unit.  Soon after he...

Jun 9, 2020

Connie Lee Stokes passed away on June 9, 2020 in Kansas City, Missouri. She was a beloved daughter and sister.

Connie was born on March 27, 1960 in Dallas, Texas, where she lived until age three, when her family moved to Kansas City. Connie graduated from NKC High School. Upon graduation she decided to travel and relocate to...