Obituaries
Robert Koetting
Jan 7, 2017
With his loving family by his side, Robert (Bob) Koetting, age 73, went to be with the Lord on January 7, 2017. Bob was born in Washington DC, on April 2, 1943, to Robert and Frances Koetting. He was the eldest of four children. He attended Bishop Miege High School and earned a MS in Accounting from the University of...
Gregory Robinson
Jan 6, 2017
Gregory David Robinson was born Aug. 26, 1958, in Kansas City, Mo., and passed peacefully in his sleep in his home on Jan. 6, 2017, at the age of 58. From a young age until his death, Greg Robinson was a faithful attender of church. His claim to fame was answering the last three questions correctly to take his team...
Sandi Shoemaker
Jan 6, 2017
Sandi Shoemaker, 54, of Gladstone, MO passed away January 6, 2017 after a long battle with cancer. She was born March 16, 1962 in N. Kansas City, MO to Jim and Nina Faye (Shelton) Shoemaker. She is preceded in death by her mother, Nina Faye and brother, Mike Shoemaker. Those left to cherish her memory include her daughter, Darlene Collins;...
Elizabeth Scott
Jan 5, 2017
Elizabeth Ellen Scott, age 94, died at home in Bakersfield, California, on Thursday, January 5, 2017. Born August 17, 1922, in Sarcoxie, Missouri, she lived 52 years in Gladstone, Missouri, before moving to Bakersfield. She worked for 28 years in the Federal Aviation Administration in Kansas City, Missouri, as secretary and then as analyst with the Budget Division. She played in...
Frank Walter
Jan 3, 2017
FRANK B. WALTER Our Beloved Christian Gentle Man January 21, 1928 – January 3, 2017 Frank B. (Francis) Walter was born January 21, 1928, in Pony, MT, to Charles H. and Nina (Drake) Walter. He helped work the family ranch and graduated from high school in Drummond, MT. He went on to get a business degree at Kinman Business College in Spokane,...
Mildred Adamek
Dec 31, 2016
Mildred E. Ohmes Adamek, 84, of Kansas City, MO; died at home on December 31, 2016, with her family by her side. She was born January 13, 1932, in Greely, Kansas to the late Jerome and Helen (Dinsmore) Ohmes. Her home was the hub of the family and the neighborhood; everyone was made to feel welcome and loved. They took...
Kimberly Weis-Rucker
Dec 29, 2016
Kimberly Sue Weis-Rucker was born on April 29th, 1959 to mother Peggy Fuller Weis and departed father Donald L. Weis in Bryan, Ohio. She had been a resident of Platte City, Missouri; spending the last 8 years with her husband, Mr. William Rucker. Kimberly passed away in St. Luke’s hospital in Kansas City, Missouri on Thursday, December 29th of 2016...
Juanita Hollingsworth
Dec 23, 2016
Juanita M. Hollingsworth, 90, of Silex, MO; formerly of Kansas City, MO passed away on Friday, December 23, 2016. She was born in Kansas City, MO on May 29, 1926 to the late George and Opal (Welch) Fisher. Juanita loved her family and friends deeply, and enjoyed spending time with them. She loved people, especially children. As a dedicated member...
Alayna Shelley
Dec 22, 2016
Alayna Robin Shelley, 14, of Kansas City, MO, passed away at KU Medical Center on Thursday, December 22, 2016. She was born in Kansas City, Kansas on June 12, 2002 to Timothy and Liana (Milligan) Shelley. Alayna was born a fighter at 9 weeks early along with her triplet siblings. She attended Nashua Elementary, New Mark Middle School and was a...
Frances Morningstar
Dec 19, 2016
Frances M. Morningstar, 85, of Kansas City, MO, went to be with her Lord and Savior, on Monday, December 19, 2016. She was born May 8, 1931 in Belle Plaine, MN, to the late Emory and Martha (Sorenson) Hillstrom. Frances loved children and they brought such joy and purpose to her life. She worked as a pediatric nurse at North Kansas...
John Blackburn
Dec 18, 2016
John “Blackie” Blackburn, 75, of Kansas City, Missouri, died at St. Luke’s Hospice House on Sunday, December 18, 2016. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Joseph and Sophie Blackburn on November 8, 1941. John proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps.; was a longtime Kansas City, resident, working as an Airplane Mechanic for TWA for many years. He...
Robert McCoy
Dec 16, 2016
Robert (Bob) A. McCoy, 62 of Kansas City, MO passed away December 16, 2016. Funeral services will be Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at 10 AM at Terrace Park Funeral Home, 801 NW 108th Street, Kansas City, MO. Visitation will be Monday, December 19, 2016 from 5-7 PM at the funeral home. Burial in Terrace Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers,...
Donald Demaria
Dec 16, 2016
Donald Peter Demaria, 70, of Kansas City, MO passed away and went to be with the LORD on December 16, 2016. He was surrounded by his family. He was born December 14, 1946 in Syracuse, New York to the late Ermanno and Marion (Cooper) Demaria. Don was a hardworking, dedicated man. He served his country in the United States Air Force...
Charlene Dibben
Dec 14, 2016
Charlene “Chazy” Dibben, 84, of Kansas City, MO, died at North Kansas City Hospice House on Wednesday, December 14, 2016. She was born September 24, 1932 in Battlefield, MO to the late Almus and Merle (Meese) Owen. Chazy loved playing cards and other games with her family. She enjoyed crocheting—making a number of afghans; she worked in the tire business for...
Levi Alley
Dec 13, 2016
"On December 13, 2016 at 4:39 pm, Levi Michael Alley was born sleeping. He weighed 6 lbs 15 oz and was 18.5 in long. He had the most lovely face. He had a cute little pug nose and perfectly heart-shaped lips. His black curly hair was silky. He was perfect. He is greatly missed and will never be forgotten. His...
Donna Mast
Dec 13, 2016
Donna Mae (Cook) Mast went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, December 13, 2016. Donna was born May 26, 1931, in Kansas City, MO, to Arthur and Ethel (Prunty) Cook. She graduated from Central High School and Bob Jones University, and worked as a clerk/typist for the City Hall and the Social Security Administration. In 1952, Donna met a...
Pauline Alexander
Dec 12, 2016
Nettie “Pauline” Alexander, 91, passed away at Northcare Hospice Care at 12:03 am, Monday, December 12, 2016. She was born September 30, 1925 in Kidder, MO to James Holmes Howard & Sara Helena Tritt Howard. She was married to Maynard Lee Alexander May 3, 1946. To this union was born Gary Lee Alexander in 1952. They adopted their daughter, Edna Marie Turman, in...
Nancy Nellums
Dec 12, 2016
Nancy Lee Nellums, 70, of Kansas City, MO went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, December 12, 2016. She was born in Kansas City, MO on March 30, 1946 to Earl and Genevieve (Callicotte) West. Nancy loved people; she was a faithful lifelong member of Avondale Baptist Church. She was a Mary Kay sales consultant for 35 years....
Jane Bowers
Dec 10, 2016
Jane Bowers, 81, of Smithville, MO passed away December 10, 2016. She was born July 26, 1935 in Henderson, Kentucky to the late Ray and Ada (Stevens) Crabtree. Jane grew up in Kentucky and always considered it to be her home. She was an avid Arabian horse lover and spent many years showing them. Jane is preceded in death by...
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