Patrick (Pat) George Diecidue Jr., 67, of Oak Grove, Missouri died unexpectedly on May 03, 2020. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri, on June 13, 1952, to Patrick and Helen Diecidue. One of Pat’s earliest achievements was obtaining his Eagle Scout with the Tribe of Mic-O-Say. He also spent many summers mentoring young scouts at H. Roe Bartle Scout…
June 30, 1948 - May 3, 2020 L. Clay Barton, of Lee’s Summit, MO, passed away on May 3, 2020, at his home. Clay was born June 30, 1948, in Clark, Missouri, to A. Clay and Dorothea Barton. He attended and graduated from Moberly High School in 1966. He received his BA from the University of Missouri - Columbia, in…
Deanna Wuttke, 72, of Blue Springs, Missouri, passed away quietly in her sleep on Friday, May 1, 2020. A family graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 7th in Blue Springs Cemetery, Blue Springs, MO. Deanna was born September 17, 1947 in Nashville, TN, of parents William Craig Robertson and Dorothy Dean Roach. She married Gary W. Cook…
Kelly Daniel Crawford, Lawrence, Kansas, was born on a Wednesday, December 21, 1966, the son of Alice L. Angilan and Edward L. Crawford. He graduated from Shawnee Mission West High School in 1984. Kelly later received a Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design from Kansas University, Lawrence, Kansas in 1992. In addition to his studies, he enjoyed cycling with the…
Survived by wife Debra; brother Donald (Linda) Yamamoto, nephew Nicholas Ching and niece Julie Ching; brother Kent (Sheri) Yamamoto, niece Tybee and nephew John Yamamoto; daughter Janeal (Cheyenne) Bailey; son Phil (Karen) Yamamoto; son Craig (Kyoko) Yamamoto, granddaughter Heather Hough and grandson Kaimana Yamamoto. Arrangements: Royer Funeral Home, Oak Grove, MO 816-690-4441
Wanda Jane (Swartz) Reed, 80, of Oak Grove, Missouri passed away peacefully at St. Luke’s Hospice House on June 3, 2020 after a courageous battle with ovarian and colon cancer. Our Mom was born May 10th, 1940 to Carnie George and Hattie Mae Swartz. After living in Kansas City for the bulk of her childhood, the family moved to Stover, Missouri…
Dalana A. Christopher, 54, of Independence, MO passed away June 3, 2020. Visitation will be held from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 11th with a Memorial service following at 11:00 a.m. Burial in New Salem Cemetery. Dalana was born May 5, 1966. She worked in the health care field as a Registered Nurse. She enjoyed swimming in her pool with…
Delbra “Debbie Kay Borawski, born February 22, 1956 in Independence MO, and died Monday June 1, 2020 at 2:15 a.m. at the age of 64. She was surrounded by her loved ones at home in Blue Springs MO. Debbie was raised in a house of boys and grew to love the Chiefs, never missing a game. She loved making crafts and…
Paul Edward Torpey, 54, of Independence, Missouri, died on Sunday, May 31, 2020. A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 6th at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 600 North Liberty Street, Independence, MO 64050, with Father Matthew Bartulica presiding. A celebration of Paul’s life will follow the service at the Torpey home, 821 East Manor, Independence, MO 64055. Memorials may…
Larry Dee Johnson, 84, of Lee’s Summit, MO, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2020. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 6th at First Baptist Church of Lee’s Summit. The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. until service time at the church. Larry was born December 26, 1935, in Butler, MO, the son of Lynwood and Lorene…