Jerry Michael Turner

January 12, 2012

JERRY MICHAEL TURNER Jerry Michael Turner, resident of Raytown, Missouri, passed away on his birthday, December 26, 2011, at the age of 55. Known to his friends and family as “Mike”, he grew up in Independence and Raytown. In his youth, his hobbies included motocross racing, hill climbs and all things Mopar. He was a skillful…

Sharolyn “Nanny” Charles

January 11, 2012

Sharolyn Charles was born on May 16, 1957 to Shirley Brooks and Charles Brooks, Sr. Both parents preceded her in passing. She fell in love at the age of 11 with Calvert Charles, Sr., who became her husband at the age of 20, with him he brought a son, Calvert Charles, Jr. Her husband and…

Paul D. Dieckman

January 11, 2012

Paul David Dieckman, Sr. passed away peacefully in his residence at Heartland Assisted Living in Shawnee, KS on December 29, 2011. He was 86 years old born February 21, 1924 in Tamalco Ill. to John and Ella (Whitford) Dieckman. He was preceded in death by his brother Don and Sister Irma Mikson, his first wife…

Jacquelyn K. Noblitt

January 11, 2012

Jacquelyn K. Noblitt, 69, Lee’s Summit, MO, passed away Dec. 26, 2011. She was preceded in death by her two sons, Dion and Shawn. Friends may gather at 1 p.m. to celebrate Jacquie’s life, followed by a memorial service at 2 p.m. on Sat., Jan. 7, 2012 at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 1400 Sheley Rd., Independence,…

Ambrose Nelson LeBeau

January 11, 2012

Mr. Ambrose Nelson LeBeau, age 85 years, died Monday January 9, 2012 at St. Mary’s Health Center.  There will be a funeral mass at 11:00 A.M. at St Stanislaus Church in Wardsville, MO on Thursday January 12, 2012 with Father Gregg officiating.  Military Honors will follow the funeral at the church.  Ambrose was born January…

Donl Cooper

January 10, 2012

Donl Cooper 57, of Harrisonville, Missouri, passed away at his home January 8, 2012

Robert Eugene Duff

January 10, 2012

Robert Duff, 65, Independence, Missouri, passed away January 1, 2012. No services

Edgar P. Libby

January 10, 2012

Edgar Libby, 54, of Kansas City, MO passed away January 9, 2012 at the Kansas City VA. A memorial service will be held 11:00 AM Thursday January 12, at Tower View Baptist Church, 7301 NE 50th St., KCMO 64119. He is preceded in death by his mother Ora Stidham, and grandmother Ruby Sprifke.  Survivors include…

Howard W. Zumwalt

January 10, 2012

Born July 19, 1937 in Boone County, Missouri. Howard was a career truck driver with the Teamsters and finished his career with Jones Truck Line. He was a veteran of the Army and served in Alaska on a radar outpost. He was a member of the Carriage and Driving Society of Greater Kansas City and…

Opal Marie Williamson

January 10, 2012

Opal Marie Williamson, 78, passed away on January 5, 2012 at Hidden Lake Care Center, after a two year battle with melanoma cancer. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 14, 2012 at The Church of Jesus Christ Farview Restoration, 11404 E. 24th St. S., Independence, MO, 64052. Opal was born February 22, 1933…

Delores W. Lunsford

January 7, 2012

  Delores W. Lunsford, 67, Independence, MO passed away January 6, 2012.  She was born in Windsor, MO on November 12, 1944.  Although Delores attended K thru 12 in Windsor, MO, she graduated HS in Sweet Springs, MO.  She is preceded in death by; parents, Glenn & Elsie Whitworth; and brother, Bill Whitworth.  Delores is…

Antoinette O. Zelko

January 6, 2012

Antoinette O Zelko, 87, Lee’s Summit, MO passed away January 4, 2012.  Memorial Mass will be held Monday, January 9 at 10 am at Holy Spirit Catholic Church 1800 Southwest State Route 150, Lee’s Summit, MO 64082.  She is preceded in death by; mother, Mary Zelko; father, Anton Zelko; brother and wife, Anthony and Olga…

Kathleen Ann Butler

January 6, 2012

Kathleen Butler, 60, of Overland Park passed away Jan. 5, 2012 at The Kansas City Hospice House. No Services are planned at this time.

Howard White

January 6, 2012

Howard L White, 84, Grandview, Missouri went to be with the Lord January 3rd, 2012.  Visitation will be held 3-5 PM, Sunday, January 8, 2012 at Grandview Nazarene Church.  Funeral services will follow at 5PM at the church.  Graveside services will be held 12:00 PM, Monday, January 9, 2012 at Richmond Cemetery, Richmond, MO.  Memorial…

Juan Marrero, Jr.

January 5, 2012

Arrangements Pending.  Cremation will take place.

Susie Moore

January 4, 2012

Marilyn Sue (Susie) Green Moore, 64, passed away on Wednesday, January 4th, 2012 at her home in Columbia while pansies bloomed in bright sunshine in her front door garden. A celebration of life service will be at 2 p.m. Monday, January 9th at Broadway Christian Church.  This will be a time to mourn, share memories,…

Michael Ray Panhorst

January 4, 2012

Mike Panhorst, 53, or Columbia, died January 3, 2012.  Cremation has taken place and no formal services are planned.  Mike was born August 25, 1958 in Wentzville.  He was employed by the City of Columbia.  Survivors include his father and stepmother, Ray and Suzanne Panhorst; sisters, Nancy Schauer, Rebecca Reynolds, and Patti England; son, Shawn…

Lewie H. Eisel

January 3, 2012

Lewie Eisel, born June 2, 1936 in Harrisonville, MO, passed away January 2, 2012. Lewie retired from MODOT. He and his wife Marion were successful business owners, first with the Wheel Inn Tavern in Warsaw, MO, then with South Fork B-B-Que in Leesville, MO. He spent the last four years with his daughter Christina as…

Marlene Esther (Haller) Wheatley

January 3, 2012

Marlene Esther (Haller) Wheatley passed away on January 2, 2012 at Lakeview Village Care Center in Lenexa, Kansas.  She was born in Decatur, Illinois on October 17, 1934 to George and Edna Bessie (Hendricks) Haller. Life in post-depression, pre-WWII, America could be challenging at times for a traveling salesman and his wife. Her father preceded…

Iris Mae Miller

January 2, 2012

IRIS MAE MILLER Iris Miller, 60, loving wife, mom, sister, aunt and friend to many passed away peacefully surrounded by family on December 31, 2011 at the Kansas City Hospice House.  A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held at the Blue Ridge United Methodist Church, 5055 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown, MO at 2 PM…