Obituaries
Stanley Wilder
Jun 30, 2020
Stanley E. Wilder, 84, passed away June 30, 2020. Stan was born February 4, 1936 to George and Delores (Clendenon) Wilder in Bedford, IN. He was a high school graduate who entered the Air Force after graduation in 1954. He made a career in the military for 21 + years. He traveled all over the world while enlisted to places...

Louis Bonner
Jun 28, 2020
Louis Barton Bonner, age 75 of Warsaw Mo, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2020 at Citizens Memorial Healthcare, Bolivar MO.
Louis was born December 23, 1944 to Roy and Ruby (Stafford) Bonner. Louis grew up in the Ozarks where he worked, married and had children. He enjoyed being a part of the Ozarks and everything it provided. He...
Lois Mather
Jun 28, 2020
Lois Lee Mather, 86, of Cass County, MO passed away on June 28, 2020. Lois was born on May 26, 1934, in Kansas City, MO to Foster and Thelma Kelley. After graduating from Southeast High School, Lois attended Kansas City Community College where she met the love of her life, Richard Dean Mather. In 1956, Lois received her Bachelor’s...
Richard (Dick) Wakefield
Jun 27, 2020
Richard “Dick” Earl Wakefield, age 82 of Kansas City, Mo, passed away on June 27th, 2020. Graveside memorial services will be held on Monday, July 13th, 2020 at 10AM at Longview Funeral Home & Cemetery. Dick was born on March 1, 1938 in Salina, Kansas. He was a Navy Korean War Veteran. Richard retired from Western Union and in...
Sharon Surratt
Jun 15, 2020
Sharon Ann Surratt age 69 of Kansas City, Mo passed away June 15, 2020 at St. Luke’s Plaza hospital. Sharon Ann Surratt was born July 12, 1950 in Kansas City, Missouri to Leroy Herron Turner and Mable C. Turner. She worked for Missouri Gas Company and Department of Agriculture as a receptionist for many years and she worked for...
Kenneth Moore
Jun 12, 2020
Kenneth Dale Moore, age 86, previously of Florissant MO and Clinton MO passed away in his sleep on June 12, 2020 at Brookdale Senior Living/Memory Care where he has resided for the past year. Family graveside services will be held on June 23, 2020.
Kenneth was born on Aug 19, 1933 in New Madrid County, MO to...
Keith Dempton
Jun 10, 2020
On Wednesday, June 10, 2020, Keith W. Dempton, of Lee's Summit, MO, age 70, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, after a long and valiant battle with cancer. He was born April 14,1950 to Clayton M. Dempton and Constance E. Chapman in Kansas City, MO. He is survived by his loving wife of 27 years, Irene...
Douglas Hobbs
Jun 3, 2020
Douglas A Hobbs, 67, of Kansas City, MO, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on June 3, 2020 after a short but valiant battle with cancer. Doug was at peace with his diagnosis due to his strong faith. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00p.m. Monday, June 8 at Longview Funeral Home and Cemetery, 12700 SE Raytown Rd,...
Duane Kline
Jun 1, 2020
Duane Allen Kline, age 74, passed away on Monday, June 1, 2020 at Research Medical Center-Kansas City from Leukemia complications with his wife and daughter at his side. He was born on February 27, 1946 in Marshalltown, Iowa. He was the third of four children born to Franklin and Flossie Kline who predeceased him. Duane was a charter member...
Larry Heyser
May 27, 2020
Larry D. Heyser, 72, of Grandview, Missouri passed away surrounded by family on May 27, 2020. A Private family viewing will be held Tuesday, June 2, 2020 with a Graveside service to follow at 2pm.
Larry was born on April 25, 1948 on the Great Lakes Military base in Illinois to the loving union of Delbert & Betty...
Joshua Forrey
May 26, 2020
On Tuesday, May 26, 2020, Joshua Paul Forrey, Kansas City, Mo, loving father, son, brother, and grandson, passed away at the age of 32.
Joshua was born on August 7, 1987, in Mesa, Arizona. He grew up in Arizona loving playing the drums and going to worship with family. Joshua was an amazing carpenter he loved building...
Doris Hooper
May 14, 2020
Doris Eileen Hooper, 91, of Lee’s Summit, MO passed away at home surrounded by her loved ones on May 14, 2020. Doris was born on February 3, 1929 to Irl and Bernice Cross in Buffalo, MO. She grew up in Butler, MO where she met and married Virgil "Laverne" Hooper on May 1, 1953. From this marriage they had two...
William Messer
May 6, 2020
William P. Messer, 79, of Blue Springs, passed away May 6, 2020. A private graveside service will be held at Longview Cemetery in Kansas City, Missouri.
William was born on April 6, 1941 in upstate New York and grew up in Auburn, NY. He attended the University of Kansas as well as Cornell University. After college, he...
Shannon Beard
May 3, 2020
Due to the COVID-19 restrictions the funeral home will adhere to the 10/10/10 guidelines and ensure social distancing precautions are followed. The family extends their apologies for this inconvenience and will share a video recording of the service on the following day for those unable to attend. A recording of the funeral services may be viewed by copying...

Larry Pyle
May 2, 2020
Larry R. Pyle, 75, Lee’s Summit, passed away May 2, 2020. A memorial service will be held at 11am on Friday, June 26 at Terrace Park Funeral Home, with visitation beginning at 10am. In lieu of flowers, contributions are suggested to the American Cancer Society.
Larry was born on June 29, 1944 in Kansas City, Missouri to...
Dana Collins
Apr 28, 2020
Dana William Clarence Collins, of Raytown, MO, age 67, passed away on April 28, after a valiant battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife Marcia (Bassing) Collins; children Melissa (Collins) Jones, Scott Collins, Emily Collins, and Kevin Collins; grandchildren Aidan, Finnegan, and Clancy Jones; siblings Donald F. Collins, Jr (Vickie), Diane McDaniel (Asher), and Darla Faler (Mike);...
David Hannasch
Apr 27, 2020
On Monday, April 27th, 2020, David Thomas Hannasch passed away, at the age of 59. David will be greatly remembered by his wife and best friend, Sherry; his children; Chassity (Russ), Korey (Jamie), and Tony (Katie). David will also be remembered by his numerous grandchildren (listed oldest to youngest); Lori (23), Landra (21), Zachary (17), Zayden (14), Zavier (13),...
Freddie Garcia
Apr 25, 2020
Freddie Garcia Sr. of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on April 25, 2020 after lengthy battles with health issues.
Freddie was the first of seven children born to Dioniseo and Dolores Febres Garcia in Santurce, Puerto Rico on October 5, 1940.
He journeyed to the states during the 1950’s and ended up living and working...
Barbara Williams
Apr 23, 2020
Barbara Wuyts Williams, 71, of Kansas City, MO, passed away on April 19, 2020 after a 13 year battle with breast cancer. She was born on November 14, 1948 to Harold and Virginia (VanDen Boogart) Wuyts in Green Bay, Wisconsin. There, her lifelong connection to football was started with the Green Bay Packers and ended with the Kansas City...
Clarence Refer
Apr 19, 2020
Clarence Refer died at home on April 19, 2020 at the age of 82 of a lung condition called idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. He was born in 1937 in Denver, Colorado but moved to Kansas City as a child. He served in the Army from 1956 to 1958 in Korea. He married the former Linda Norwood in 1977. He and...
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