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Janna Stringberg

Janna Stringberg

Apr 8, 2018

Janna Lynn Stringberg, 63, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on April 8, 2018 peacefully at home surrounded by her family.

Jan was born on May 17, 1954 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to Alden and Joyce (Curtis) Cady. Jan married David Stringberg on March 5, 1977. In her retirement, she found a passion in motorcycles and riding,...

Anita Geritz

Anita Geritz

Apr 6, 2018

Anita Geritz, 88, of Lee’s Summit MO, died Friday, April 6 at the St. Luke’s Hospice House. She was married 50 years to Hank Geritz who preceded her in death eighteen years ago. Anita is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Peggy and Curt Brown, her son, Greg Geritz (Tracee Davis), grandchildren  Matt Brown (Julie),  Andy Brown(Sarah)  ,Kevin Brown (Rachel...

Kenneth Porchia, Sr.

Kenneth Porchia, Sr.

Apr 5, 2018

Kenneth Wayne Porchia, Sr. known to many as “Kenny”, was born December 28, 1962 to the late JD and Patsy Porchia. He was preceded in death by his parents, JD & Patsy; stepmother, Vernisteen; two brothers Nigel Marcelle Colbert and Lorenzo McCoy.

Kenny accepted Christ at an early age. He attended Southwest High School and in October...

Wayne Highland

Wayne Highland

Mar 25, 2018

Wayne Irvin Highland, Jr., 63, of Independence, MO passed away March 25, 2018.

Wayne was born on September 17, 1954 to Wayne Highland, Sr. and JoAnn Highland in Kingsville, Texas.

Wayne was a physicist, a writer, an artist, a son, a brother, a husband, and a father. Above all else Wayne was a Christian. Wayne...

Jane Lewis

Jane Lewis

Mar 17, 2018

Jane E. Lewis, 68, of Raymore, MO, died Sat. Mar. 17, 2018. She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on June 6, 1949 to the late Charles and Amy (Phillips) Lunsford.

Jane worked for the U.S. Government as an account receivable clerk; She was a hardworking and dedicated mother, grandmother, and wife.

She was the loving...

Gregory Schneider

Gregory Schneider

Mar 16, 2018

Gregory Schneider of Lee’s Summit, MO passed away on March 16th 2018 after a well fought battle with pancreatic cancer.

Greg was born on September 25th, 1974 in Kansas City, MO.  He married his wife Jamie on January 4th, 2003 and they have 2 children.

Greg owned GSE Remodeling that Jamie will continue operating in...

Robert Clarkson

Robert Clarkson

Mar 13, 2018

In loving memory of Robert Charles Clarkson (90), who went to be with the Lord on March 13, 2018, with his family by his side. Robert was born March 30, 1927 in Rich Hill, Missouri to James and Elsie Clarkson.

Robert was preceded in death by his parents and his beloved wife, Dorothy, of 71 years. He...

Elaine Talley

Elaine Talley

Mar 9, 2018

Elaine K. Talley, formerly of Green Ridge passed away on March 9, 2018.  Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. on March 20 at the Longview Funeral Home, 12700 Raytown Rd, Kansas City, MO.  Visitation will be from 10:00 to 11:00.  Lunch will be served at 12:00 at Little Blue Baptist Church, 7119 Noland Road, Kansas City, Mo.

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Mary Appel

Mary Appel

Mar 3, 2018

Mary Ann Appel passed away March 3, 2018. Visitation is March 9, 1-2 p.m., with the funeral service 2-3 p.m. at Longview Funeral Home, Kansas City, MO., and burial following at Longview Cemetery.

She was born May 22, 1926, in Frankfort, Indiana, to Ralph Charles Barnett and Flossie Mae (Harshman) Barnett, the youngest of four children that...

Wilma Reid

Wilma Reid

Feb 24, 2018

Wilma Reid, 80 of Grandview, Missouri, died on February 24, 2018. She was born September 5, 1937, in Willow Springs, MO to the late Rex and Christene (Anderson) Brown.

She married Jack Reid on December 1, 1954, she worked for the Grandview School District as the cafeteria manager, retiring in 1998 after 27 years of service. She...

Kathryn Hacker

Kathryn Hacker

Feb 22, 2018

Mary Elizabeth “Kathryn” Hacker, 101 years of age of Lee’s Summit, MO passed away February 22nd, 2018.

The daughter of Ernest Shirk and Clementine Lininger Shirk born October 25, 1916 in Belton, Missouri.

Kathryn was an extremely talented seamstress, starting her career at Nelly Don Garment in Belton, MO in 1938. She continued to work...

Carol Terry

Carol Terry

Feb 20, 2018

Carol G. Terry, 86, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away peacefully surrounded by her children on February 20, 2018 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center

Born April 19, 1931 in St. Louis, Missouri, she was the daughter of Marvin and Edna Tatge.  While living in Detroit, where she grew up and graduated high school, Carol met her husband...

Frederick Owens

Frederick Owens

Feb 10, 2018

Frederick "Fred" T. Owens, 56, of St. Paul, Minnesota passed away on February 10, 2018.

Fred was born on June 20, 1961 to Thomas and Betty Owens in Tulsa, Oklahoma. At this time, the family will hold private services for Fred and an inurnment will take place in Longview Cemetery at a later date.

Agnes Lackey

Agnes Lackey

Feb 8, 2018

Agnes Patricia Lackey, 81, of Smithville, Missouri, passed away on February 8, 2018 at Liberty Hospital.

Aggie was born December 3, 1936 in Elmira, New York to John and Elizabeth Owens. She spent her life as a beloved wife to her devoted husband, Richard M. “Bud” Lackey, from the time they married on June 5, 1954 until...

Mark Bauer

Mark Bauer

Feb 6, 2018

Mark Wayne Bauer, 60, of Kansas City, MO, passed away on February 6, 2019 at KC Hospice House.

Mark was born June 5, 1957 in San Francisco, CA to Ronald W. Bauer and Mary L. Wakefield. At age 21, Mark left Kansas City to travel Europe, where he met his first wife Gudren in Germany, where they...

Mary Jennings

Mary Jennings

Feb 3, 2018

Mary Nadine Jennings, 91, of Ft. Worth, Texas, passed away on February 3, 2018.

Mary Nadine was born January 11, 1927 in Maysville, Missouri to Virgil and Mary Yeater. Nadine married her husband, Hugh Maurice Jennings, on November 16, 1959 and he passed away in 1974. Before getting married she worked primarily as a seamstress, but then...

Benny Montemore

Benny Montemore

Jan 28, 2018

Benny Montemore, 92, of Raytown, Missouri, died peacefully in her home on Sunday, January 28, 2018. The daughter of the late Elton and Hattye McMurry, she was born Sept. 2, 1925, in Bentonville, Arkansas.

After graduating from Benton High School in St. Joseph, MO., she married her husband, the late Raymond “Ray” Montemore, on April 19, 1946....

Steven Parker

Steven Parker

Jan 7, 2018

Steven Dale Parker, 71, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on January 7, 2018 at his home.

Steven was born to Elmer and Thelma Parker on September 10, 1946 in Kansas City, Missouri. He remained in the Kansas City area his whole life, only leaving to serve briefly in the US Air Force. Most will remember Steven...

Louise Fultner

Louise Fultner

Jan 4, 2018

Louise B. Fultner, 93, of Amarillo, Texas, passed away on January 4, 2018.

Louise was born September 16, 1924 in Hanover, Kansas to Henry and Stella Molt. She spent her most of her career in the Dolly Madison Bakery. Louise spent most of her life in the Kansas City, Missouri area, but moved to Amarillo, Texas during...

Phyllis Ledbetter

Phyllis Ledbetter

Jan 2, 2018

Phyllis Elayne Ledbetter, 86, of Kansas City, MO. passed away on January 2, 2018 at home.

Phyllis was born on March 20, 1931 in St. Joseph, MO. to Melvin (Dutch) and Bernice Dorrell. She was a highly accomplished individual in a number of areas. Phyllis won awards at the Missouri State Fair for her beautiful knitting, and...

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