Obituaries

Mr. Earl Manes
Oct 15, 2008
Earl Dean Manes, age 76, resident of Independence, Missouri passed away, Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at Centerpoint Medical Center. Earl was a US Army Veteran serving in the Korean War. He retired from Sears in 1991 after 26 years of service. Earl is preceded in death by his parents Roy and Mattie Manes, his wife Helen, daughter Phyllis Criss and...

Mr. Earl Manes
Oct 15, 2008
Earl Dean Manes, age 76, resident of Independence, Missouri passed away, Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at Centerpoint Medical Center. Earl was a US Army Veteran serving in the Korean War. He retired from Sears in 1991 after 26 years of service. Earl is preceded in death by his parents Roy and Mattie Manes, his wife Helen, daughter Phyllis Criss and...

Mr. Roy Downing
Sep 29, 2008
Roy Vernon Downing of Grandview, Missouri passed away September 29, 2008 at Kansas City Hospice House. He was born March 30, 1929 in St. Louis, Missouri and lived in Granite City, Illinois with his parents Robert and Blanche Downing. When the family bought the White Gate Farm in Patton, MO he met and married Geneva Seabaugh on October 21, 1950....

Mr. Floyd Brookhouser
Sep 26, 2008
View/Sign Guest Book -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Floyd E. Brookhouser Floyd E. Brookhouser, age 76, resident of Kansas City, Missouri passed away,Friday, September 26, 2008 at the Kansas City Hospice House. Floyd was born July 1, 1932, the son of Everett and Grace (Mason) Brookhouser in Salina, Kan. He attended Girard High School and graduated in 1951. Floyd was a member of First...
Mrs. Dorothy Hartman
Sep 21, 2008
Dorothy M. Hartman (Lemmon) 83, of Kansas City MO, passed into the Lord?s hands on Sunday, September 21, at the Lee?s Summit Medical Center. Dorothy was born December 15, 1924 in Hastings, Nebraska, oldest child of Jesse Elizabeth (Danfield) Lemmon and Clarence Dewey Lemmon. She grew up in York, NE, Denver, CO, Santa Ana, CA and attended high school in...
Mrs. Pamela Julian
Sep 17, 2008
Pamela C. Julian (Rhoads), 47 passed away on September 17th in her home surrounded by her family and friends. She is preceded in death by her father, Al Rhoads. She is survived by her husband, Mark of Blue Springs, two sons, Jason and Jeffrey, both of the home; her mother, Elaine Rhoads, Lee?s Summit; a sister, Rhonda Morris, Lee?s Summit;...

Ms. Emersyn Kloster
Sep 11, 2008
Emersyn Jayne Kloster of Greenwood Mo., went straight to Our Heavenly Father's arms on September 11, 2008. She will forever remain in our hearts. Emersyn is loved and will be greatly missed by her parents, Phil and Brynn- Marie Kloster; sisters Brittni, Kirsten and Reese Kloster; grandparents Lynn and Bridget Kloster, Reg and Bunnie Pinkerton and Don and Jane Burney;...
Mr. Gerald Brinker
Sep 3, 2008
Gerald ?Joe? Brinker, age 57, resident of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away suddenly of a brain aneurysm, Wednesday, September 3, 2008 at St. Luke?s Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri. Joe was born October 17, 1950 in Axtell, Kansas to parents Gerald and Audrey (Mason) Brinker. Joe was a member of the Knights of Columbus O?Hara Council, longtime member of Coronation of...

Mrs. Linda Harrold
Aug 12, 2008
Linda Jane (Huston) Harrold, 60, of Olathe, KS, formerly of Manhattan, KS, passed away peacefully Tuesday, August l2, 2008 at her home in Olathe, KS. Linda was born December 3, l947 in Abilene, KS, to Agnes Helen (Whitehair) and George Anthony Huston. Linda, attended St. Andrew's Catholic grade school and Abilene High School, graduating in l966. She attended Kansas State...

Mrs. Velta Shankles
Aug 10, 2008
Velta Ann Shankles, age 75, resident of Grandview, MO, passed away Sunday, August 10, 2008 at her home. Velta was a very active member of the Grandview Church of the Nazarene for over 30 years. Her special joy in life was being wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She also enjoyed gardening, volleyball and family life. Velta was one of...

Mrs. Mary Panzero
Aug 7, 2008
Mary Jo Panzero, 87 of Raytown, passed lovingly into the arms of God on Thursday, August 7, 2008 at Kansas City Hospice House, after a two-month illness. Born on July 28, 1921, to parents Elmer and Clara (Callery) Grinnell, she was the third of their five daughters. She was a graduate of Central High School, working throughout the majority of...

Mrs. Billie Vogel
Aug 5, 2008
Billie Jean Vogel age 82, resident of Lee?s Summit, MO passed away August 5, 2008 in Lee?s Summit, MO. Billie Jean retired from Southwestern Bell Telephone Company after over 28 years of service. After her retirement she was an active volunteer in the Telephone Pioneer?s Association. She loved eating out, shopping, and visiting with her friends. She will be greatly...

Mr. Richard Dietzman
Jul 29, 2008
Richard K. Dietzman age 63, resident of Belton, MO, passed away Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at Research Medical Center, Kansas City, MO. Richard was born the son of Roy and Hattie (Moberly) Dietzman on February 28, 1945 in Sedalia, MO. He married the love of his life Patricia Wright on October 2, 1964 in Kansas City, MO. Richard is a...

Mr. Rainford Davis, Jr.
Jul 29, 2008
Rainford S. Davis Jr., 83 of Belton, MO, died Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at Research Belton Hospital. Reverend Davis pastored Belvidere Heights Baptist Church in Grandview, MO from 1956 until his retirement in 1989 and was an US Army veteran who served during WWII. Ray is survived by his wife, Catherine of the home, son Paul and wife Jan of...
Steven Whitaker, Jr.
Jul 19, 2008
Steven S. ?Woody? Whitaker Jr., 19. of Lee?s Summit, Mo., died Saturday, July 19, 2008 in an auto accident. He was a 2007 graduate of Lee?s Summit North High School. Preceded in death by his mother Cheryl Wood-Whitaker. Survived by Grandparents Rick and Edna Donnell, Grandmother Anna Frobeter, Grandmother Eileen Oyler. Father Steven S. Whitaker Sr., Extended Mother Toni Whitaker,...

Anthony Blair
Jul 18, 2008
Anthony Blair, known to many as simply ?Larry? of Lee's Summit passed into eternal life on Thursday, July 18 at the age of only 18. He is survived by his mother and step-father, Kellie and David Alexander of Lee's Summit, his three sisters, Valerie, Sarah, and Grace, and many loving extended family members and friends.

Mr. Howard Findley
Jul 5, 2008
Howard Wayne Findley, 73, Raymore, Mo., passed away Saturday, July 5, 2008. Wayne was born Aug. 31, 1934, in Macomb Mo., to George and Myrtle Findley. Wayne retired in 1985 from Allied- Signal after 30 years of service. He was a loved husband, father, brother and friend to all who he knew. Wayne was preceded in death by his parents,...

Ms. Katherine Vernassie
Jul 3, 2008
Ms. Vernassie was born on November 5, 1953 and passed away on Thursday, July 3, 2008. Ms. Vernassie was a resident of Kansas City, Missouri at the time of her passing.

Mr. Curtis Scott
Jun 17, 2008
Mr. Scott was born on November 29, 1971 and passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2008. Mr. Scott was a resident of Kansas City, Missouri at the time of his passing.

Mr. Richard Gordon
Jun 14, 2008
Mr. Gordon was born on November 26, 1970 and passed away on Saturday, June 14, 2008. Mr. Gordon was a resident of Kansas City, Missouri at the time of his passing.
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