Obituaries

Mr. Benjamin Cantwell

Mr. Benjamin Cantwell

Mar 26, 2008

Mr. Cantwell was born on October 20, 1976 and passed away on Wednesday, March 26, 2008. Mr. Cantwell was a resident of Kansas City, Missouri at the time of his passing.

Cassandra Metcalfe

Cassandra Metcalfe

Mar 23, 2008

Mom, Daughter, Sister, Grandma, Aunt, Best Friend and Friend of the Friendless. She left us on Easter Sunday, although no day is a good day we are glad that she went peacefully in her sleep on Resurrection Sunday. Sandee was a friend to all and always was the one who her patients knew would not only give them great care...

Mary Shelton

Mary Shelton

Mar 15, 2008

Mary L. Shelton, 97, who lived in Grandview, MO, for over half a century, passed away March 15, 2008 at the Blue River Care Center. Mary retired in 1972 from the Grandview School System, where she was a cafeteria manager. She was a member of Boy Scout Troop 338's Mothers' Club for decades. She was a member of St. Peter's...

Ms Christel Schmidt

Ms Christel Schmidt

Mar 10, 2008

Christel A. Schmidt 85, formally of Lee's Summit, Mo., died Monday, March 10, 2008, at Manor Care of Overland Park, Ks. A visitation for friends will be Sunday, March 16, 2008 from 5:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. at the D.W Newcomer's Longview Funeral Home and Cemetery. A memorial service will be held 6:30 p.m. Inurnment at later date. Christel Schmidt was born...

Mr. Thomas Carpenter

Mr. Thomas Carpenter

Mar 2, 2008

Thomas E. Carpenter age 79, resident of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away Sunday, March 2, 2008 at Olathe Medical Center, Olathe, KS. Thomas was retired from General Motors where he was Regional Service Manager for 37 1/2 years and a US Army veteran of the Korean War. Memberships include: Masonic Lodge of Indianapolis, the Antique Auto Club at the Abadllah...

Mr. Lawrence Shafford

Mr. Lawrence Shafford

Mar 1, 2008

Lawrence David Shafford, 46, of Pleasant Hill, passed Saturday, March 1, 2008, at Cass Medical Center. Survived by his wife, Tashia; and four kids, Nora, Letitia, Christopher, Brianna; one grandchild, Natalie; a brother, Robert of Kansas City; sisters, Theresa of New York, Mary of Texas; father, David Wright of S. Kansas City. Preceded in death by mother, Letitia Shafford.

Mr. Leslie Conley

Mr. Leslie Conley

Feb 29, 2008

Leslie Frank Conley, age 80, of Lee's Summit, Mo., passed away at his home on Friday, February 29, 2008. He was born Feb. 26, 1928, near Morrisville, Mo. His parents were William I. Conley and Flora Maude Pippin Conley. Les served in the Army from 1946 to 1949 and achieved a rank of corporal. After leaving the Army, he worked...

Mary Barnard

Mary Barnard

Feb 29, 2008

Mary K. Barnard 79, of Kansas City, Mo., died Friday, February 29, 2008 at Kansas City Hospice House. Ms. Barnard worked for the Social Security Administration during her working days. Survived by two sons and one daughter. Several Grand and Great Grandchildren. A Brother Clarence D. Refer., sisters Bonnie Cowan and Tamby Kenslow.

Mr. Renfro Oswald

Mr. Renfro Oswald

Feb 22, 2008

Renfro G. Oswald best known as ?Ozzie? to friends and ?Uncle Ren? to family, passed away Friday, the 22nd of February. Born April 13, 1921 in Reading, PA to Ralph Grill Oswald and Gertrude (Garrison), he was later raised by Minnie (Heater) and Ralph Oswald, in Middletown, NY. He enlisted in the Regular Army in 1940 and was assigned to...

Mr. Ray Tye

Mr. Ray Tye

Feb 18, 2008

Ray L. Tye Ray L. Tye, 73, of Lee?s Summit, Mo., died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Monday, Feb. 18 at the Kansas City Hospice House. Ray was born on May 2, 1934, to Ray Leo and Anna (Strasser) Tye in Erie, Kan. For 49 years, he shared his life with Beverly Jean Jones. They married July 19,...

Mrs. Aurora Watson

Mrs. Aurora Watson

Feb 18, 2008

Aurora Z. Watson age 74, of Lee?s Summit, MO passed away February 18, 2008. She is survived by her daughter Cynthia Souter (Jerry); granddaughter Melinda Lepper (Aaron); great grandchildren, Zach, Nick, Luke and Zoe Lepper; siblings Tina Gomez, Lupe Cisneros, Maria Hayes, Cecelia Valdez, John Zuniga and German Zuniga.

Mr. Windol Keen

Mr. Windol Keen

Feb 17, 2008

Windol H. ?Sarge? Keen age 80, resident of Grandview, Missouri passed away on Monday, February 18, 2008. Windol was born on December 8, 1927 to Russell and Cora Keen in Dimple, Kentucky, one of twelve children. He retired from the United States Air Force after 21 years of service and also from the Solo Cup Company of Grandview. He is...

Mrs. Kathleen Hazelton

Mrs. Kathleen Hazelton

Feb 8, 2008

Kathleen Hazelton Jan. 28, 1927 - Feb. 8, 2008 Kathleen Hazelton, age 81, died on February 8, 2008, following a stroke. She joins her beloved husband of 56 years, Rex Hazelton, who died on October 28, 2007, and her only sibling, her brother James T. Wilkerson, who died on October 12, 2007. Kathleen was raised in the Poughkeepsie, Arkansas area...

Mrs. Nancy Shepard

Mrs. Nancy Shepard

Feb 4, 2008

Nancy J. Shepard age 65, passed away, Monday February 4, 2008 at Sweet Life at Rose Hill Assisted Living, Shawnee, Kansas. Nancy retired from the Associated Wholesale Grocers, where she devoted 25 years of service. During her years of service she earned the title of the first female meat buyer. She was an active member of the First Presbyterian Church...

Gaylea Sharp

Gaylea Sharp

Feb 2, 2008

Gaylea was born on January 28, 1958 and passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2008. Gaylea was a resident of Independence, Missouri. Memorial service 12:30 pm. Wednesday, February 13, 2008 at DW Newcomers Son's Longview Funeral Home 12700 South Raytown Rd. KCMO. Burial Longview Memorial Gardens.

Nicholas Petrucci

Nicholas Petrucci

Jan 22, 2008

Nicholas Petrucci, age 94, resident of Lenexa, KS, passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2008 in Overland Park, KS. Nicholas was a WWII Veteran serving in the United States Army. After serving his country he went to work for the United States Postal Service and worked for 37 years until retirement. Survivors include daughter Joan Jones of Lenexa, KS; son Vincent...

James Sheffer

James Sheffer

Jan 18, 2008

James W. Sheffer age 74, passed away Friday, January 18,2008 in Springfield. MO.

Carl Harper

Carl Harper

Jan 18, 2008

Carl E. Harper age 74, resident of Kansas City, Missouri passed away Friday, January 18, 2008, at his home. Carl served in the United States Air Force for 20 years, entering in November 1953 and retired in December 1973. After serving his country he went to work for the government as General Service Adminstration retiring after 20 years. Carl is...

Mr. Robert Kauffman, Jr.

Mr. Robert Kauffman, Jr.

Jan 13, 2008

Robert P. Kauffman Jr. age 74, resident of Grandview, Missouri passed away January 13, 2008 at his home with his wife by his side. Robert was born on October 22, 1933 in Elyria, Ohio. He served in the US Air Force for 6 years active duty, retired from Xerox in March 1994 after 30 years of employment. Robert is survived...

Mr. Harold Pennington

Mr. Harold Pennington

Jan 12, 2008

Mr. Pennington was born on September 9, 1919 and passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2008. Mr. Pennington was a resident of Kansas City, Missouri. Private family graveside service 1 p.m. Wed., Jan. 16 at D.W. Newcomer's Son's Longview Cemetery, 12700 S. Raytown, Rd., Kansas City, Mo. The family suggests contributions to the Kansas City Hospice House.

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