Obituaries

Sybil Evadean Alsup

Sybil Evadean Alsup

Apr 19, 2023

Sybil Evadean Alsup, of Lee’s Summit, MO, passed away on April 19th, 2023, at the age of 99 years, 8 months, and 11 days. She was born August 8, 1923, the daughter of the late Herschel H. and late Millie F. (Davis) Clark in Kennett, MO. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Orville...

Rose Marie Wallace

Rose Marie Wallace

Apr 17, 2023

Our beloved mother, Rose Marie Wallace, was born in Shreveport, Louisiana on June 22, 1944. She was preceded in death by her loving parents, William Brown Sr., Rosie Lee Brown, and brother William Brown Junior.  She is survived by her beloved family: husband Ray Wallace, brother George Ray Brown Sr., aunt Vinnie Davis, daughter Taina Johnson, son Antonio (Mechelle) Watkins,...

George G. Benner

George G. Benner

Apr 16, 2023

George Gerald Benner, 82, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed peacefully at St. Luke’s Hospice House on April 16, 2023. Born April 25, 1940, George was the firstborn of four children to parents George and Geraldine Benner. He grew up in the close-knit St. Louis community, was an altar boy regularly serving early morning mass, and engaged in grand childhood adventures...

Carla Jan Andela

Carla Jan Andela

Apr 16, 2023

Carla Jan Andela, 60, of Grandview, Missouri passed away at her residence unexpectedly on Sunday April 16, 2023. Carla was born in Alexandria, Louisiana on October 9, 1962, to Carl and Georgia Andela. Later after her father retired from the Air Force, they relocated to the Kansas City area and Carla graduated from Grandview High School.

Carla loved to bake...

Barbara Jo Van Sickle

Barbara Jo Van Sickle

Apr 14, 2023

Barbara Jo Van Sickle, 77, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri passed away peacefully on April 14, 2023.  Barbara was born in St. Louis, Missouri on December 17, 1945, to Joseph and Virginia White. She was one of four children and later would attend and graduate from Kirkwood High School in 1963. She married her husband of 24-years, William Wade Van Sickle,...

Carolyn Louise Carlton

Carolyn Louise Carlton

Apr 12, 2023

 

Carolyn Louise Carlton, 82, of Grandview, passed away April 12, 2023.  Visitation will be Saturday, April 15th from 2-3pm followed by services at 3pm, all at the Church of the Resurrection Wesley Chapel in Leawood.  Private burial will follow at Longview Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to Kansas City Hospice or the Alzheimer’s Association.

Carolyn...

Beverly Ruth Roth

Beverly Ruth Roth

Apr 7, 2023

Beverly Ruth Roth, 89, of Kansas City, MO fulfilled her earthly journey surrounded by her family on Good Friday, April 7, 2023.

Beverly was born on October 28, 1933, to the late Paul & Ruth (Cutter) Alexander in Kansas City, MO.

Beverly was the beloved wife of the late Ronald Gaylord Roth for 58 years.  They raised three children.

Deborah...

Debra Gail Callow

Debra Gail Callow

Apr 3, 2023

Debra Gail Callow, 62, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away peacefully on April 3rd, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Debra was born on November 30, 1960, in Hugo, Colorado to John and Carol Sutton. During her childhood, as her father was in the Navy, she had the opportunity to live in both Hawaii and Japan. 

As a young adult,...

Betty L. (Shepherd) Ayres Beard

Betty L. (Shepherd) Ayres Beard

Apr 2, 2023

Betty Lou Beard, 99, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri passed away peacefully on Sunday April 2, 2023. Betty was born into the loving home of Thomas J. Shepherd and Lena M. “Johns” Shepherd. She was the youngest of 7 children and she would grow up and graduate from Central High School in 1940. Betty excelled in her studies and art in...

Robert Woo Sub Kim

Robert Woo Sub Kim

Mar 28, 2023

 

Robert K. (Woo Sub) Kim, 86, of Kansas City, Missouri went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 28, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Robert was born on October 5, 1936, in Soan Junam, South Korea to the home of Nam Gook and Yang Duk Kim. After graduating from Yang Jung High...

Helen L. Yoemans

Helen L. Yoemans

Mar 27, 2023

Helen Lucile “Eversole” Yoemans, 94, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, March 27th, 2023. Helen was born on November 4, 1928, in Iconium, Missouri to Jim and Cora “Tucker” Eversole. The youngest of eight children, she grew up on the family farm until the family moved to Clinton, Missouri where she graduated from high...

David Allen Parker

David Allen Parker

Mar 25, 2023

With great sorrow Jeri Ann Parker announces the passing of David Allen Parker 55, son, husband, papa, and friend, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, on March 25, 2023.

David born on July 2, 1967, to Allen Parker and Linda McGraw, in Kansas City, Mo.

Throughout his childhood he participated in Raytown Little League sports, baseball and football, Boy Scouts of...

Charlotte Joan Nydegger

Charlotte Joan Nydegger

Mar 11, 2023

This is the story of Charlotte Joan Nydegger. Charlotte was a wonderful woman that was loved, is missed, and will always be cherished. Mom, Grandma, Great Grandma, Great Great Grandma, Sister, Aunt, and “Chuck” as known by her school-age friends, was an amazing human being who loved being around her family and friends. “The more the merrier” she would always...

Cynthia Ann Lennie

Cynthia Ann Lennie

Mar 7, 2023

Cynthia Ann (Pawenski) Lennie, Mother and Grandmother, completed her earthly journey Tuesday March 7, 2023, after a 30-year battle with an autoimmune disease.  Cindy was a devoted working Mother of three children.  After graduating from Riverside high school in Dearborn Heights, Michigan, class of 1965, she worked in the financial industry, finishing her career at Munder Capital Management.  Cindy enjoyed...

Evelyn Jane Balsman

Evelyn Jane Balsman

Mar 6, 2023

God’s Story through Evelyn Jane Balsman

Evelyn Jane Balsman was born on Sunday, February 26, 2023, and passed away on Monday, March 6, 2023. Evie is survived by her parents, Andrew and Charity Balsman, of Fayetteville, Arkansas; her grandparents, Kevin and Pam Hartman, Doug and Kristin Balsman, also of Lee’s Summit; her aunts, Bethany, Melody, and Destiny Hartman, and Madeline...

Thomas L. Hess

Thomas L. Hess

Mar 6, 2023

Born in Indianapolis on August 25, 1941. He was the youngest of 3 kids. They all lived in Clairmont, IN in a one bedroom trailer until Tom was 10.

Then they moved to a house in Shidler, IN. When he was in high school the family moved to Mt. Vernon, IN. He worked through high school by passing papers and...

Berhane Desta Dori

Berhane Desta Dori

Mar 4, 2023

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Donald R. McCune

Donald R. McCune

Feb 27, 2023

Donald R. McCune, 88, of Davenport, Florida, passed away on February 27, 2023, after a battle with heart and lung issues.

Don was born on November 13, 1934, to William and Ruth McCune in Sedalia, Missouri. After graduating high school, Don, like so many farm boys, left home for prospects in Kansas City.

Don took a few jobs before landing...

Barbara Ann Schuster

Barbara Ann Schuster

Feb 22, 2023

Barbara A. Schuster, 75, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri passed away peacefully on Ash Wednesday, February 22, 2023. Barb was born September 10, 1947 in Newton, Kansas to Arthur and Catherine (Leis) Scheffler. She attended Newton High School and graduated in 1965. 

Barb married the love of her life, Charlie Schuster, on January 18, 1969. They welcomed their son, Justin, in 1977.

Barb was an amazing wife, mother, and businesswoman. She dedicated many years supporting the family-owned business.  

She loved being a grandmother, and enjoyed...

Donna Carrier

Donna Carrier

Feb 9, 2023

Donna Carrier, 75, of Grandview, Missouri passed away peacefully at her home on February 9, 2023. Interment will take place at Longview Cemetery at a later date.

 Donna was born in Louisburg, Kansas on July 11, 1947, to Roy and Mary Miller. Donna would graduate high school and attend 4 years of college in the metro area however in the...