Deborah Lynn Foster

June 28, 2011

Deborah Lynn Foster, 51, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away  May 29, 2011. She is survived by her son Matt Roy of Seymour, IN.

Gary Wayne McDowell

June 26, 2011

Gary Wayne McDowell, 56, Independence, MO passed away at home June 25, 2011.  Visitation will be held 5:00-6:00 PM, Thursday, June 30, 2011 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, Raytown, MO.  Funeral services will follow at 6:00 PM.  Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association.  A native of Independence, he was a…

Regina Beare

June 23, 2011

Regina W. Beare, 91, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2011 in her home.  A Celebration of Life and Visitation will be held on July 8, 2011 at 6:30 pm at the Heartland Cremation and Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd. in Raytown, Missouri. Regina was born January 23, 1920, in…

Willard Charles Swoffer

June 23, 2011

Willard Swoffer, 72, of Independence, MO, passed away June 21, 2011. A memorial service will be held 10 AM Saturday June 25th at Village Heights Community of Christ Church 1009 Farview Dr, Independence, MO. Willard is survived by his wife, Charlotte, daughters Karma Tucker, Marla Terrell, Tonya Coldiron, son Kevin Swoffer and 12 grandchildren. He…

Marolyn M. Gaines

June 23, 2011

Marolyn Mae Gaines, 76, of Moberly passed away June 21, 2011 at her home.  A visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., June 30, 2011 at Jefferson Avenue Methodist Church in Moberly with a celebration of life service immediately following at 7:00 p.m.  Marolyn is survived by her three children, David Gaines of…

Vickie Diehl-Bangs

June 23, 2011

Vickie L. Diehl (Bangs), 59, lost her long battle with cancer on June 11, 2011, in her home, to go to a better home with God.  Her wishes were for cremation and no formal visitation or funeral.  A memorial evening of art was held at PS Gallery in downtown Columbia. She left in this world…

Gregory F. Stock, Jr. (Gregg)

June 21, 2011

Gregory F. Stock, Jr. (Gregg), 62, Merriam, KS, passed away from leukemia June 17, 2011, at the K.C. Hospice House.  Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Friday, June 24, at St. Agnes Catholic Church, Roeland Park, Ks. Visitation will start at 10 a.m. Mr. Stock was born April 29, 1949, in K.C., Mo. Gregg…

Shirley Bryan

June 21, 2011

Shirley Bryan, 96 of Kansas City, KS passed away, June 18, 2011 at her home.  A private family service is planned. Ms. Bryan was born Aug 19, 1914 in Macs Creek, MO.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Daniel Bryan; son, Terry Bryan and several brothers and sisters. Shirley is survived by her…

Sarah Jane Horne Reilly

June 17, 2011

Sarah Jane Horne had a glorious childhood.  She grew up on a horse farm in Ocala, FL, and even had her own horse named Kandy Komfort.  Ocala is a sun-drenched, idyllic town in north central Florida which still retains the charm and graciousness of the “Old South” way of life. Her parents nourished Janie’s warm…

John Bridenbaugh

June 16, 2011

John H. Bridenbaugh, Jr.,  68, Independence, MO passed away December 27, 2010 at the VA Medical Center in Kansas City, MO.  He was born January 20, 1942 in Toldeo, OH to John and Ruth Bridenbaugh.  John worked for the US Postal Service.  He will be greatly missed by his loving family and friends.  Burial will…

Warren Preston Sights, III

June 13, 2011

Warren Preston Sights, III, 54 of Columbia passed away Monday June 13 at his home.  Memorial graveside services will be held 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 15, 2011 at Columbia Cemetery.  Mr. Sights was born April 24, 1957 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.  He is survived by his wife Nancy Z. Huettl, his daughter Tory, his mother…

Gregory David Storey

June 13, 2011

GREGORY DAVID STOREY Gregory was born Jan. 13, 1955 and died at home June 11.  Memorial services will be at River Christian Fellowship, Raytown June 16, 3pm with visitation at 2pm.  Memorials in lieu of flowers to ALS Assn. He was the son of Everett & Frances Storey.  He is survived by his wife Sharon…

Mary Belle Jeffers

June 13, 2011

Mary Belle Jeffers, 79, of Columbia passed away Friday June 10, 2011 at her home.  Cremation has taken place and she will be placed at Higginsville Veterans Cemetery with her husband.  She leaves behind her sister Sue Stillwell of Odessa, MO, her daughters Trish Allen, of California, MO, Wanda Mansfield of Fayette, MO and Donna…

Larry Clyde Owen

June 10, 2011

Larry Clyde Owen, 73, Blue Springs, MO passed away June 9, 2011 at the Kansas City VA Medical Center.  Visitation will be held Monday, 2-3PM, June 13, 2011 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown, MO.  Memorial services will follow at 3PM at Heartland.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may…

Berdell Sallard

June 10, 2011

Berdell Sallard, 64, of Blue Springs, MO, passed away June 9, 2011. A visitation will be held 2-3 PM with a memorial service following at 3 PM, Thursday, June 16th at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown, MO  

Velma Lucille Falls

June 8, 2011

Velma Lucille Falls, 96 of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away June 7, 2011. No services

Betty Joann “Jo” Winley

June 6, 2011

Betty Joann “Jo” Winley, 81, of Shawnee Mission, KS, passed away June 2, 2011 from heart failure. Ms. Winley was born Sept. 18, 1929 in Sedalia, MO. Her husband, Robert H. Winley, preceded her in death. Her daughter, Dana Winley survives.

Richard E. (rick) Kinn

June 6, 2011

Richard E. (Rick) Kinn was born on July 1, 1958 in Hankinson, ND to Elroy and Mercedes Kinn.   He passed away June 5, 2011 in the home. He graduated from Morehead State University.  Rick was most recently employed at Ameresco.  Rick loved his family with all his heart and soul.  Rick was predeceased by his…

Kenneth Lloyd Franklin

June 3, 2011

KENNETH LLOYD FRANKLIN Kenneth Lloyd Franklin, 85, of Independence, Missouri, passed away June 3, 2011. Kenneth was a proud WWII Veteran. There are no services planned. arr. Heartland Cremation & Burial Society 816-313-1677)  

Marshall Dean-O Cogburn

June 2, 2011

MARSHALL DEAN-O COGBURN Marshall Cogburn, 58, of Kansas City, MO, passed away June 2, 2011. His wife of 20 years Deborah, daughter Sarah, stepson Jason and grandchildren Isaac and Ariel survives Marshall.