Donna Pearl Costigan, 69, of Kansas City, MO, died February 18, 2016. A gathering for family and friends will be held from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Monday, February 22nd at Royer Funeral home, Oak Grove, MO. Donna was born March 17, 1946, in Columbia, MO, to James D. and Frances M. (Webb) Costigan. She was an underwriter for PNC Mortgage. …
Cherry Denyse Buck, 51, of Bates City, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2016. A memorial visitation will be held from 12:00 – 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 20th at Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley. Cherry was born December 9, 1964 in Marshall, Missouri, the daughter of Richard and Sandra (Bascom) Champion. As a child, she was a member of 4H.…
James Bentley Hanson, 87, of Independence, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2016. Memorial services will be held at 3:30 p.m. Sunday, February 21st at New Hope Congregation, Community of Christ, Independence, MO. The family will receive friends from 3:00 p.m. until service time at the church. James was born November 25, 1928 in Independence, MO, the son of Guy…
Alvis J. “Dock” Walker died February 15, 2016 at Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, Missouri. Dock was married to his loving wife, Bea, on November 8, 1947 and spent 68 years together, devoted to each other. Dock worked at Missouri Portland Cement in Independence, Mo for 35 years, retiring January 1, 1989. He was an Army veteran, serving…
Donald Carl Squiers, 74, of Warsaw, Missouri, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2016. Memorial services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, February 20th at New Salem Funeral Home, Independence, MO; inurnment in New Salem Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 12:00 p.m. until service time at the funeral home. Contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital…
Wanda Jean (Winkle) Philpott, 72, of Warsaw, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, February 14, 2016, at the University of Kansas Medical Center. The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 17th at Royer Funeral Home, Oak Grove, MO. Memorial services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, February 18th at First Baptist Church, Oak Grove. In…
Ronald Ray Haynes, 68, of Lake Tapawingo, Missouri, passed away Friday, February 12, 2016. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, February 17th at Royer Funeral Home, Oak Grove; burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2:00 p.m. until service time at the funeral home. Ron was born December 23, 1947 in Chillicothe, Missouri, the son of…
Robert Harvey Blacksten, 89, of Independence, passed away February 12, 2016. Memorial Service will be held at 3pm, Monday, February 15, 2016, at Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley. Visitation one hour prior to service. Arrangements: Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley, MO 816-847-4441
Robert LeRoy Montalbano, 74, of Bates City, Missouri, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2016. Robert was born April 3, 1941, in Omaha, Nebraska, the son of Louis J. and Annabelle M. (Forester) Montalbano. He was a very loving father and grandfather. Robert is preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Priscilla; two daughters, Shelly Kara & Connie Powers; and…
Kenny Bourret, 76, of Independence, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, February 12th at Royer Funeral Home, Oak Grove, MO; burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 12:00 p.m. until service time at the funeral home. Kenny was born June 30, 1939 in Kansas City, Missouri,…