Obituaries
Mr. L. "Buster" DeSmedt
Sep 3, 2011
On September 3, 2011, Heaven's gates opened and Our Heavenly Father welcomed home Albert L. "Buster" DeSmedt from Lee's Summit, Missouri. "Billy" (as he was affectionately known by his immediate family) had a tremendous faith and strong love for his Church. The last five years allowed him to renew and strengthen a bond with his sister, but yet he experienced...

Mr. Earl Paylor
Aug 13, 2011
Earl Dean Paylor, 75 of Raymore, Mo. passed away Sat., August 13, 2011. Visitation will be Thurs., August 18th from 11-12:30pm at Newcomer’s Longview Funeral Home. Funeral Services to begin at 12:30pm. Burial in Longview Memorial Gardens. Arr: Newcomer’s Longview Funeral Home: 12700 S. Raytown Rd. KC, MO. 64149
Miss. Cynthia Sue Brown
Jul 31, 2011
Cynthia Sue Brown (October 3, 1951 - July 31, 2011) Cynthia Sue Brown was born in Kansas City, Missouri, to Roland and Barbara (Crawford) Brown. She was raised in South Kansas City, and graduated from Center High School in 1970. Shortly thereafter, she moved with the family to New Jersey, earning a secretarial cerificate from Stafford Hall in 1972. Her...
Mr. Jerry Gibson
Jul 23, 2011
Jerry E. Gibson, 74, passed July 23, 2011. Born July 23, 1937 in KCMO, son of Bert & Louise Gibson. He is survived by Lee Gibson, his wife of 28 yrs, children Jo Ann & Keith Heck, Jerry Owen Gibson, Judy & Ron Main, Jack Gibson, stepchildren Jeffrey L Davolt, Jennifer & Rich Baty, grandchildren Jerry Joseph Gibson, Jesse Owen...
Mrs. Mary "Peewee" Chavez
Jul 22, 2011
Mary “Peewee” R. Chavez, née DuBois, of Grandview, MO and formerly of Grants, NM, aged 63, passed away Fri., July 22, 2011 at Truman Medical Center after a brief illness. Rosary will be said at 6:00 P.M., Tues., July 26th at Newcomer’s Longview Funeral Home with visitation from 6:30 – 8:00 P.M. at the Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial...

Bev Cathcard
Jul 21, 2011
Bev Cathcard began training horses in a small establishment which she named Hidden Valley Stables in New Orleans, LA, in 1946. She moved to the Kansas City area in 1951. She re-opened Hidden Valley Farm with ten stalls in 1957 in South Kansas City; that number of stalls would soon grow to 52. In the late 1960’s, Bev and Ted...

Mrs. Kathleen Enlow
Jul 17, 2011
Kathleen C. Enlow, 92, of Grain Valley, MO. formerly of Grandview, MO, passed away Sunday, July 17, 2011. Funeral Services will be on Wed., July 20th at 11:00 AM at Newcomer's Longview Funeral Home. Visitation will be Wed. from 10-11:00 AM at the Funeral Home. Burial in Longview Memorial Gardens. Kathleen is preceded in death by her husband Birney Enlow....

Mrs. Connie L. Jones
Jun 11, 2011
Connie L. Jones of Kansas City, Mo. passed away Saturday, June 11, 2011, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Memorial Services will be held at 2:00pm, Friday, June 17th at Pleasant Prairie Baptist Church 5702 E. 215th St. Belton, MO. (Y Hwy & 215th St). Family will receive friends from 1–2:00pm Friday at the church. Memorial contributions may...

David G. Smith
May 21, 2011
David G. Smith, 65, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2011. Visitation will be from 2-3pm on Friday, May 27th at Newcomer’s Longview Funeral Home with Funeral Services beginning at 3pm. (Arr: Newcomer’s Longview Funeral Home 12700 S. Raytown Rd. KC, MO. 64149)
Mr. Thomas Mckeehan
May 19, 2011
Shawn Thomas McKeehan Nov 21 1976 - May 19 2011 Shawn McKeehan, 34, died May 19, 2011 at St. Luke’s Heart Institute. Surviving are his parents, Thomas and Cheryl McKeehan. His wife and children, Angela, Dylan, Austin, and Alyssa McKeehan. A sister and brother in law, Heather and Don Tyler. A grandmother, Nancy Morrison all from Belton, MO. Services will...

Mrs. Lee Walker
May 6, 2011
Linda Lee Walker, age 62, passed away last Friday afternoon, May 6th 2011 at her home in Kansas City, Missouri, of pancreatic cancer. She was watched over by loving family members and friends; as well as the hospice workers who cared for her during her final moments. Services will be held this Saturday morning, May 14th at 10am at The...
Lila Masters Epley
Apr 23, 2011
Lila Mae Masters Epley 08-02-24 - 04-23-11 Lila passed away peacefully at home in Raymore due to natural causes. She was born August 2, 1924 in Des Moines, Iowa to Charles and Cora Masters. She was proceeded in death by her parents, brother, sister, husband Kenneth, daughters Claudette and Emily, and two grand children, Brian and Kimberlee. Lila is survived...

Mr. William Lasiter
Apr 18, 2011
William H. Lasiter Jr., 80, of Kansas City, Mo. passed Monday, April 18, 2011 at Bickford House, Raytown, Mo. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Friday, April 22 at Newcomer's Longview Funeral Home and Cemetery, with burial immediately following at Longview Memorial Gardens. Friends may call from 10-11 a.m. at the chapel. Mr. Lasiter was a retired Chief, Kansas...

Theresa Harmon
Apr 11, 2011
Theresa Rose Harmon, 86 of Belton, Mo. passed away Monday, April 11, 2011. Visitation will be from 9:30-11am, Thurs., April 14th at St. Matthew Apostle Catholic Church. Mass of Christian burial to begin at 11:00am. Burial in Longview Memorial Gardens. (Arr: Newcomer’s Longview Funeral Home)

Mrs. Lisa (Loftis) Piburn
Apr 11, 2011
Lisa Ann (Loftis) Piburn, 32 of Pleasant Hill, MO passed away April 11, 2011. Visitation will be Tues. April 19th from 7-8pm at Newcomer’s Longview Funeral Home with a Memorial service starting at 8pm. In lieu of flowers, each child has their own trust fund. Please make separate checks payable to Oppenheimer with either Alaina -or- Ashlyn’s name in memo...

Mrs. Carolyn Sue Huggins
Apr 2, 2011
Carolyn Sue Huggins, 66 of Lee’s Summit, MO. passed away Sat., April 2, 2011. Funeral Services will be at 1pm, Wed., April 6th at Newcomer’s Longview Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 12-1:00pm Wed., at the funeral home. Burial in Longview Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers suggested contributions to Children’s Mercy Hospital. Carolyn was preceded in death by her...

Judith Reid
Mar 30, 2011
Judith Ann Reid, 63 of Kansas City, MO. passed away Wed. March 30, 2011. Private services. (Arr: Newcomer’s Longview Funeral Home)

Lily Heater
Mar 27, 2011
Lily Pauline Heater, 84 of Raytown, MO. passed away March 27, 2011. Visitation will be Thursday, March 31st from 5-7:00pm at Newcomer’s Longview Funeral Home. In Lieu of flowers donation may be made to The Alzheimer’s Association. Cremation. (arr: Newcomer’s Longview Funeral Home)

Mr. Leo Hamilton
Mar 25, 2011
Leo George Hamilton, 84 of Kansas City, Mo. passed away March 25, 2011. Visitation will be Tuesday, March 29th from 11-12pm, at Newcomer’s Longview Funeral Home. Funeral Services to begin at 12pm, Tues., at the funeral home with burial in Longview Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to the church or the Legion. Leo was born February 8, 1927...

Mr. James Maher III
Mar 11, 2011
James Edward Maher, III age 63, of Grandview, Mo. passed away March 11, 2011. Visitation will be Wed., March 16th from 3 – 4:00pm, with Funeral Services beginning at 4pm at Forerunner Christian Fellowship (12444 Grandview Rd Grandview, MO 64030). Private burial. (Arr: Newcomer’s Longview Funeral Home)
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