Obituaries

Phyllis Elaine Stone

Phyllis Elaine Stone

Apr 2, 2018

Phyllis Elaine Stone age 78 of Garden City, Missouri departed this life Monday, April 2, 2018 at her home. Phyllis is survived by her two daughters, Terree Stone of McKinney, Texas, and Sherree Harris of Surprise, Arizona; a sister, Claudia Kozisek and her husband Eugene of Garden City, Missouri; one grand daughter, Olivia Harris; other relatives and many friends. Cremation....

Travis A. Kanies

Travis A. Kanies

Apr 1, 2018

Travis Allen Kanies, 27, of Lee’s Summit, was born, October 16, 1990, in Independence, the son of Robert Kanies and Renea Matthes Mitra. He departed this life, Sunday, April 1, 2018, at his home in Lee’s Summit, MO. He was a 2009 Lee’s Summit High School graduate and a 2013 University of Central Missouri graduate. Travis was employed as a...

William S. McManus

William S. McManus

Mar 31, 2018

William Sean McManus, 48, of Lee’s Summit, was born, August 28, 1969, in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of William C. and Ann M. (Doughtery) McManus. He departed this life, Saturday, March 31, 2018, at his home. Sean was employed as a Salesman for O’Reilly automotive. He enjoyed watching the Royals, Chiefs, and KU Baskteball; he also liked fishing. Sean was...

Robert Hook

Robert Hook

Mar 30, 2018

Robert Ross Hook, Jr., 80, of Pleasant Hill, was born, September 18, 1937, in Pleasant Hill, the son of Robert R. and Myrtle N. (Burge) Hook, Sr. He departed this life, Friday, March 30, 2018, at his home. Bob was a 1955 Pleasant Hill High School graduate. Following high school he proudly served in the United States Army Reserve. On...

Judith A. Sims-Krell

Judith A. Sims-Krell

Mar 29, 2018

Judith A. Krell of Columbia, Illinois formerly of Garden City, Missouri was born March 23, 1939 in Sweet Springs, Missouri the daughter of Leslie Lloyd and Florence Irene (Long) Sims. She departed this life on Thursday, March 29, 2018 at her home surrounded by love and family at the age of 79 years and 6 days. On March 4, 1994...

Karen Sue Kendrick-Lawrence

Karen Sue Kendrick-Lawrence

Mar 29, 2018

Karen Sue Kendrick-Lawrence, 71, of Adrian, Missouri departed this life on Thursday, March 29, 2018. She was born in Kansas City, Missouri on August 11, 1946, the daughter of Lewis C Payne and Claris N. Payne (Kisner). Most of her life she was raised in Strasburg, Missouri and attended the First Baptist Church. On April 27, 1963, Sue was united...

Dennis E. West

Dennis E. West

Mar 29, 2018

Dennis Ray West, 67, of Lone Jack, was born, June 17, 1950, in Independence, Missouri, the son of Walter Faulkenberry and Yula Francis (Trussell) West. He departed this life Thursday, March 29, 2018, at the Research Medical Center, Kansas City, surrounded with love and family. Dennis was a 1968 Lone Jack High School graduate. He proudly served in the Missouri...

Walter Earl Cundiff

Walter Earl Cundiff

Mar 26, 2018

Walter Earl Cundiff of Garden City, Missouri was born December 26, 1935 in Kansas City, Kansas the son of Frank and Josephine (Desko) Cundiff. He departed this life on Monday, March 26, 2018 at Missouri Veterans Home, Warrensburg, Missouri surrounded by family and love at the age of 82 years and 3 months. On February 14, 1957 Walter was united...

Karen J. Ekhoff

Karen J. Ekhoff

Mar 26, 2018

Karen Jeanne Eckhoff, 61, of Independence, Missouri, was born, November 6, 1956, in Sedalia, Missouri, the daughter of John and Claire (Frerking) Kuddes. She was baptized on November 25, 1956 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Sweet Springs, Missouri, and was confirmed and renewed her baptismal vows on May 24, 1970 at Messiah Lutheran Church in Independence, Missouri. She was carried...

Elizabeth "Betty" Hansen

Elizabeth "Betty" Hansen

Mar 25, 2018

Elizabeth Christine Hansen of Harrisonville, Missouri was born May 11, 1943 in Minneapolis, Minnesota the daughter of Ralph and Elizabeth Ann (Schuster) Olson. She departed this life on Sunday, March 25, 2018 at her home in Harrisonville at the age of 74 years, 10 months and 14 days. Betty was employed as a parts machine operator for Henkel (Dexter Automotive)...

Arlene Leslie

Arlene Leslie

Mar 24, 2018

Arlene Leslie age 87 of Pleasant Hill, Missouri departed this life Saturday, March 24, 2018 at her home in Pleasant Hill, surrounded by family and love. In this same home she was born on September 26, 1930 to Cloyd Harold Baldwin and Laura Heloise (Bell) Baldwin. She graduated Salutatorian from Pleasant Hill High School in 1948 and began teaching that...

Nancy Lou Scott

Nancy Lou Scott

Mar 23, 2018

Nancy Lou Scott of Raymore, Missouri formerly of Harrisonville, Missouri was born October 15, 1932 in Greenwood, Missouri the daughter of John Will and Margaret Elizabeth (Amos) Hatfield. She departed this life on Friday, March 23, 2018 at Redwood of Raymore, Raymore, Missouri at the age of 85 years, 5 months and 8 days. Nancy was employed as an police...

Roberto Mestas Quezada

Roberto Mestas Quezada

Mar 23, 2018

Roberto "Bobby" Mestas Quezada Jr., of Garden City, Missouri was born August 19, 1944 in Ysleta, Texas the son of Roberto Hernandez and Anna Marie (Mestas) Quezada. He departed this life on Friday, March 23, 2018 at his home in Garden City surrounded by love and family at the age of 73 years, 7 months and 4 days. On February...

Edith E. Purvis

Edith E. Purvis

Mar 20, 2018

Edith E. Purvis, 98, of Danville, Illinois, departed this life, Tuesday, March 20, 2018, at the Hawthorne Inn Care Center, Danville. Funeral services are pending under the care of Stanley-Dickey Funeral Home, Pleasant Hill, Missouri. Service times and a complete obituary will be published here as soon as that information becomes available.

George Algozzini

George Algozzini

Mar 19, 2018

George Algozzini, 91, of Grain Valley, formerly of Pleasant Hill, and Urich, was born, February 26, 1927, in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Paul and Frances (Alongi) Algozzini. He departed this life Monday, March 19, 2018, at the North Kansas City Hospice House surrounded with love and family. George was a 1946 East Chicago Roosevelt High School graduate. He was...

Betty  Jean Trout

Betty Jean Trout

Mar 18, 2018

On June 16, 1929, a late spring, God delivered a gift to the family of Dwight and Bertha Norman on their farm in America's heartland. Betty Jean Norman had entered the world as the baby sister of Vernon, Virginia and Dwight Jr. She departed this life on Sunday, March 18, 2018 at her home surrounded by love and family at...

Claude R. Barnes

Claude R. Barnes

Mar 16, 2018

Claude Roswell Barnes passed away March 16, 2018. He was the oldest of four children, born to Oletha Viola and George Barnes on December 13, 1936 in Randolph, Missouri. On January 8th, 1956, Claude married Phyllis Jean Brown almost immediately after graduating from North Kansas City High School. In 1993, after 38 years, Claude retired from the Union Pacific Railroad....

Beverly  Ann Anderson

Beverly Ann Anderson

Mar 16, 2018

Beverly Ann (Murdock) Anderson went to be with the Lord on March 16, 2018 at the age of 79 surrounded by loved ones. Beverly was born May 13, 1938 to Arlo and Afalee Murdock in Harrisonville, Mo. She was a 1956 graduate of Harrisonville High School. Beverly was a loving mother and a devoted grandmother and great-grandmother. She enjoyed helping...

Earl  Baker

Earl Baker

Mar 14, 2018

Earl Baker, 82, Harrisonville, Missouri departed this life on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at Foxwood Springs, Raymore, Missouri. Earl is survived by three daughters, Brenda Baker and Roxanne Baker both of Harrisonville, Missouri, Vicki Lock and husband Jay, Lenexa, Kansas; 4 grandchildren, Kristin Lock, Tylar Lock, Jayson Lock and Jake Baker; two brothers, Charles Baker, Greenbrier, Arkansas, Terry Baker and...

Janis Warren Anslinger

Janis Warren Anslinger

Mar 11, 2018

Janis Kay Anslinger of Harrisonville, Missouri was born December 12, 1946 in Kansas City, Kansas the daughter of Richard W. and Maxine Ereline (Via) Lindsay. She departed this life on Sunday, March 11, 2018 at her home surrounded by love and family at the age of 71 years, 2 months and 29 days. On February 12, 2005 Janis was united...