Sarah Elizabeth Henderson, 79, of Oak Grove, Missouri, passed away Friday, March 13, 2020. Cremation; no services planned at this time. Sarah was born June 17, 1940 to James E. and Mattie M. (Maple) Pearce of Stockton, California. She was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers, James and Eugene Pearce. Sarah’s survivors include 1 son, Kenneth Ambrose…
Wilma Bennetzen-McGonigle, 85, of Independence, MO passed away Monday, March 9, 2020. Visitation will be held from 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 12th at Royer’s New Salem Funeral Home, Independence, MO, with Memorial Service following at 4:00 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made in Wilma’s name to the ASPCA. Wilma was born March 2, 1935 in Lee’s…
Mary Pauline Lamming, 88, of Lone Jack, Missouri, passed away Sunday, March 8, 2020. A memorial visitation will be held from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 14th at Royer Funeral Home in Oak Grove, Missouri. Pauline was born March 18, 1931, in Greeley, Kansas, the daughter of Lee and Lena (Mersman) Steinbacher. She loved gardening, crossword puzzles, and…
Cecelia “CeCe” Ann Hudson-Smith, 68, of Blue Springs, Missouri passed away on Friday, March 6, 2020 at her home. Inurnment in the family plot will be at Woodlawn Cemetery, Independence, MO. Service to be determined at a later date. Cecelia was born in Kansas City, MO to Fred and Roberta Quatrocky. She graduated from Van Horn High School and attended…
Eunice “Jeanie” Jeneane Graham, 89, of Kansas City, MO passed away March 5, 2020. Visitation will be held from 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. on Monday, March 9th at Royer’s New Salem Funeral Home, Independence, MO, with Funeral following at 6:00 p.m. Private burial. Arrangements: Royer’s New Salem, Independence, MO 816-796-8600
Gary D. Lewis, 67, passed away on March 5, 2020 at home in Napoleon, Missouri. Born in Kansas City, Missouri, on July 2, 1952, he was the son of Marvin and Juanita Lewis. Gary was a 1970 graduate of Van Horn High School. He was employed at Union Wire Rope as a welder and later at Kansas City Electric Supply. …
Zachary “Zach” Taylor Brockman, 29, of Paola, KS, passed away March 2, 2020. Visitation will be held from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 14th at Royer’s New Salem Funeral Home in Independence, MO. Memories of Zach and condolences for his family may be left on our Facebook page. Zach was born December 29, 1990. He enjoyed fishing,…
Esther Charlene Breuer, 88, of Napoleon, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. Services will be held on Thursday, March 5th at Royer Funeral Home, Oak Grove, MO, with visitation from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. and funeral service at 11:00 a.m., followed by burial in Buckner Cemetery, Buckner, MO. The family suggests donations to…
Holly Jo Hadley, 42, of Grain Valley, Missouri passed away Sunday, March 1, 2020. A celebration of life will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, March 7th at Blue River Church of Christ, 221 NE Woods Chapel Road, Lee’s Summit, MO. The family suggests contributions in honor of Holly, for Hunter and Austin’s college fund, in care of Blue River…
Carol Marie Gray, 61 of Independence, MO, passed away Saturday, February 29, 2020. Graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 5th in Salem Cemetery, Independence, MO. Arrangements: Royer’s New Salem, Independence, MO 816-796-8600