David Kostecka, 73, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on Thursday, October 25, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, October 29th at Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley, MO; burial at 1:00 p.m. in Missouri State Veterans Cemetery, Higginsville, MO. The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. The…
Paul Wesley Rice age 86 of Independence, MO passed away on Tuesday October 23, 2018. Services were held on Saturday October 27, 2018 2:00 p.m. at the new Salem Funeral Home. Burial followed at the New Salem Cemetery. Donations can be made to Shriners Hospital in St Louis or St Luke’s Hospice House. Paul was born on October 9, 1932…
Richard “Rick” Steven Miller, 47, of Grain Valley, Missouri passed away at home on Tuesday, October 23, 2018. A funeral service will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, October 26th at Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley. The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. until service time at the funeral home. Rick was born on April 9, 1971 in…
Alberta Lynne Pearce, 85, of Downey, California, passed away on October 22, 2018 in Oak Grove, Missouri. Memorial services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 25th at New Life Church, 801 SW 1st Street, Oak Grove, MO 64075 with Todd Blansit officiating. Alberta was born on August 4, 1933, in Upland, California, the daughter of Albert Lee &…
Thomas “Tom” Hudson Springate Jr., 72, of Oak Grove, Missouri, passed away Sunday, October 21, 2018. Memorial services will be held at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 30th at First Baptist Church of Oak Grove. The family will receive friends from 3:00 p.m. until service time at the church. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American…
Kimberly “Kim” L. Reagan, 51, of Grain Valley, Missouri passed away on Sunday, October 21, 2018. A memorial visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 25th at Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley. Kim was born on November 29, 1966 in Peoria, IL, daughter of William and Dorothy (Jernigan) Tarrants. She was very dedicated to…
Charlene Marie Chalmers age 72 of Independence, MO. passed away on Wednesday, October 17, 2018. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 17, 2018 11:00 a.m. at the Immanuel Baptist Church, 112 West 23rd St. S, Independence, MO. 64055. Arrangements: Royer’s New Salem, Independence MO 816-796-8600
Carol Sue McWhirt, 83, of Holden, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2018. Carol was born April 26, 1935, in Holden, Missouri, the daughter of Tom and Bessie (Gardner) Cantrell. She married William “Jack” McWhirt on March 18, 1955. Carol was a music teacher and loved teaching children. She loved playing and teaching piano. She enjoyed holidays, especially Christmas, going…
Travis Michael Smith, 41, of Independence, Missouri, passed away Monday, October 15, 2018 at Centerpoint Medical Center, Independence. Travis was born on October 29, 1976, in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of Brian and Diane (Coe) Smith. He attended Blue Springs High School, getting his diploma in 1995. Travis started truck driving 18 years ago, driver over the road for…
Erma Jean Cazenave, 81, of Blue Springs, Missouri, passed away Sunday, October 14, 2018. Services were held at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, October 27th at Uganda Martyrs Church in Okmulgee, OK. Erma Jean Cazenave was born January 14, 1937, in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, the daughter of John and Viola (Barre) Gouthier. She enjoyed growing up with her brothers and sisters. Erma…