Catherine Louise Wiggins went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 29, 2024. She was born August 26, 1948 in Marshfield, Wisconsin to Clifford and Ione (Fischer) Curran. She attended Whittlesey Grade School in Whittlesey, Wisconsin and Pleasant Heights Grade School in Medford, Wisconsin. She graduated from Medford High School in 1966 and Stout State University, Menomonie, Wisconsin…
Kevin Leroy Darnell was born on June 11, 1950 in Quincy, Illinois to Leroy and Etta Jane Darnell. He was the fifth of ten children. The family moved to Missouri where he met Allie. Kevin married Alice (Allie) Conaway on April 14, 1971. They were blessed with 45 years together, creating a lifetime of cherished memories until she preceded him…
Grettle Harkey, a longtime resident of Independence, MO, passed away on July 25th, 2024, at the age of 101. She was preceded in death by her son, Raymond L. Harkey. She is survived by her brother and sister, her niece, two nephews and several grand and great-grand nieces and nephews. Grettle was born September 24, 1922. She lived her life…
Karolyn Kay (Powell) George, 84, of Raymore, MO, was born on June 23, 1940, in Salisbury, Missouri, to Gladys (Westcott) Powell and Jay Bee Powell. She entered the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 23, 2024. Kay passed peacefully in her sleep after a pancreatic cancer diagnosis. Kay was married to Larry George on June 22,…
Carol L. Rogers of Lee’s Summit Missouri passed away on July 23rd, 2024 at the age of 85. She was born to Esther Davis-Benedict on December 19th, 1938. She retired from the Insurance Industry. She had a passion for reading, puzzles, reality TV shows, flowers and plants. Carol was an avid KC Chiefs fan as well. She had a kind…
Janell Rogers, beloved mother, grandmother, wife, daughter, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 23rd. She leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and strength that will be cherished forever.Janell was born on August 25th in Warrensburg, MO, to James and Dollie Fockler. She grew up in Warrensburg, where she developed a deep passion for music. Janell began her…
Tina Renee Headley, 57, of Grain Valley, Missouri passed away at her home on Monday, July 22, 2024. Visitation will be 2:00 ~ 3:30 p.m. Saturday, July 27, 2024 at Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley, Missouri. Memorial Service to follow at 3:30 p.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to: Great Plains SPCA greatplainsspca.org Tina…
Jackie Farrel Klotz was born at home on July 17, 1936 in Wellington, MO, to Floyd & Josephine Klotz. He passed away on July 19, 2024, in Independence, MO. He attended Wellington High School and graduated in 1955. He was a member of the Wellington Boy Scout Troop and attended Camp Osceola. He is a Brave in the Tribe of…
Mark was a fearless soul who could talk shit with the best of them. His infectious “life of the party” personality, left a “mark” on all those who knew him. From childhood friends to fellow brothers he met along the way, Mark never met a stranger. Mark was a loyal friend and devoted family man. He loved his family with…
Lyle Leon Smith of Grain Valley, Missouri, a faithful and steadfast servant of the Lord, peacefully passed away July 19, 2024, while under the care of the staff at Anew Healthcare Odessa nursing home, where he had resided for a little over two months. Lyle, the third and youngest child of Leonard and Ruth Smith, was born January 28, 1941,…