Jeanine E. Halliburton, 78, passed away on April 7, 2023 at her home at Blue Hills Rest Home, where she and her husband had resided for the past 6 years. Her final moments were spent peacefully surrounded by her husband of 51 years and the wonderful caregivers. Jeanine was born March 28, 1945 to the late Rena Wyatt. She is…
Kyle Okoye LeHotta, 18, of Independence, MO passed away April 7, 2023. Visitation will be 12:00-1:30 p.m. Saturday, April 22, 2023 at Royer’s New Salem Funeral Home; Independence, MO. Celebration of Life will follow at 1:30 p.m. Kyle was born to Kyle Soberalski and Tara Cochran on September 10, 2004 in St. Louis, MO. Kyles legal parents are Calvin & Shannon…
Goodbyes will be Friday, April 21 from 10am-12pm with the memorial service on at 12:00 p.m. at Royer Funeral Home in Grain Valley. In lieu of flowers bring dog treats!!!! Or we request donations to Pawsitive Tails – Foster Donate Volunteer Adopt (pawsitivetailskc.org) in his honor. Interment at 2:00 p.m. in Missouri State Veterans Cemetery, Higginsville, Missouri. Charles "Charlie" Jacob…
I’m heartbroken to announce the death of my husband Gregory Floyd DeJanes, 76. He passed away April 6th, 2023 surrounded by his loved ones. He will be sadly missed and will always hold a place in our hearts. Greg enjoyed making primitive bows, collecting arrowheads, and researching Native American history; which he loved to talk about with anyone who would…
Betty Arvilla (Triggs) Stowell, 83, of Blue Springs, Mo., died April 5, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Betty was born on October 10, 1939, to Orville D. Triggs and Edith M. Fisher in Joplin, Mo. She graduated from Oak Grove High School in 1957. She worked at Lake City Army Ammunition Plant in Independence, Mo., for 32 years and retired…
Dawn Lee (Winans) Dringenberg, 75, of Independence, MO passed away April 3, 2023 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Visitation will be 5:00-6:00 p.m. Thursday, April 6, 2023 at Royer’s New Salem Funeral Home; Independence, MO. Funeral service will follow at 6:00 p.m. Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, April 7, 2023 at New Salem Cemetery. Memorial contributions…
Richard Lee Stiles, 76, of Blue Springs, Missouri passed away on Monday, April 3, 2023. A Celebration of Life will be held at 1:00 p.m., Elks service at 1:30 and military honors following, Sunday, April 30, 2023 at the Blue Springs Elks Lodge ~ 100 N.E. Brizendine Road, Blue Springs, MO. 64014. In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to:…
Terry Wayne Forsyth (age 71) passed away peacefully on April 3, 2023 surrounded by his friends and family. He was the son of the late William Lincoln Forsyth and Myrtle Elizabeth Forsyth, and was born March 4, 1952 and raised in Fredericktown, Missouri. Following his graduation from Fredericktown High School, Terry moved to the Kansas City area where he worked…
Mary Lou (Fry) Cotter Thurber, of Blue Springs, Missouri, born January 6, 1943, in Keosauqua, Iowa, completed her physical journey on 3/31/2023, due to pulmonary fibrosis. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, April 23, 2023 at Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley, Missouri. The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial in…
Christopher Shane “Crow” Casey, 36, of Shell Knob, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, March 28, 2023. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 4th in Sni Mills Cemetery, Lone Jack, MO. Christopher was born on January 27, 1987, in Kansas City, MO, the son of Ronda R. (Hackley) Long. He was a steel worker and liked…