Kevin Park, beloved man of Independence, Missouri, tragically passed away on June 12th, 2025 due to injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. He was 56 years old and living life to the fullest at the time of his accident. Kevin was surrounded by his family when he left our world to reunite with his parents. Growing up, Kevin was very…
Joyce A. Wilson, 75, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2025. She was born November 27, 1949, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Ernest and Margaret (Beale) Wilson. Joyce graduated from UMKC and then got her Masters in Elementary Education from Kansas State University. She was a dedicated elementary teacher in Kansas City, Kansas, for 37 years.…
Cheri Alice (Williams) Holt of Blue Springs, MO passed away on June 10, 2025 at Centerpoint Hospital in Independence, MO from a heart attack. Cheri was born August 22, 1965 in Topeka, KS to Ralph T. and Deloris J. (Harding) Williams. She loved her dog Cooper and she liked to quilt and embroidery and read a lot. Funeral services / visitation will be…
Michael "Mike" Joseph Kauzlarich of Blue Springs MO passed away June 8th, 2025 at the KC Hospice House surrounded by his family. Born, April 24, 1949. He is preceded in death by his son Joseph Nicholas Kauzlarich, his parents Victor and Josephine Kauzlarich, and brothers Christopher Kauzlarich and Victor Kauzlarich. He is survived by his wife of 56 years Connie…
Robert “Bob” Eugene Farmer, 73, of Oak Grove, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 7, 2025. Bob was born on July 25, 1951, in Winchester, Illinois, to Lonnie and Betty (Brown) Farmer, the only child. Bob graduated from Raytown High School in 1969. Shortly after graduation, Bob hit the open road and began a lifelong career as an over-the-road…
James E. Borland, Sr. (Jim Borland) of Oak Grove, Missouri, passed away on June 7, 2025, at St. Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City near the Plaza. Services will be held on Saturday, June 14th, at Grace United Methodist Church located at 1501 S. Harding Street in Oak Grove. Visitation is from 10:00am – 12:00 noon, followed by a celebration of…
Stephen Paul Hampton, 67, of Raytown, MO, passed away on the morning of June 6th, 2025, at University Health Lakewood Medical Center. Stephen was born on January 3rd, 1958, in Columbia, MO, to Tom R. Hampton and Marilyn Jean (Divine) Hampton. Steve graduated from Burke High School in Omaha, NE, in 1976. With a strong mechanical background, Steve was acclaimed…
Velma Jean Mainard, lovingly known as “Jeanie,” passed away peacefully at home on June 5, 2025. She was from Oak Grove, Missouri, and spent her life surrounded by the people and things she loved most. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Ermile Bradfield; her husband, Kenneth Mainard; her sisters, Betty Rector and Janice Stoez; and her…
Judith Fincher, 85, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2025. Born on March 24, 1940, in Webster City, Iowa, Judith lived a rich and vibrant life filled with music, travel, and a deep love for family. She worked for many years as a travel agent at Winship Travel, a career that perfectly matched her adventurous spirit.…
Chad Steven Clark, 53, of Blue Springs, MO, passed away at home on Thursday, June 5, 2025, after a long battle with health complications resulting from exposure to nerve agents and chemicals during his service in Desert Storm. Visitation is 2:00 p.m. Saturday, July 12, 2025 at Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley, Missouri. Celebration of Life to follow at 3:00…