Paula Jo “Jodie” Kavanaugh, 73, of Independence, Missouri passed away surrounded by her loved ones on Wednesday, September 29, 2021. A Celebration of Life will be held at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, October 15, 2021 at Episcopal Church of the Resurrection, 1433 N.W. R.D. Mize Rd. Blue Springs, MO. The family will receive friends from 3:00 p.m. until the time of…
Joyce Irene (Schock) Griffin, 43, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2021. A Memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 2, 2021, at Overland Park Baptist Temple, Pastor Tracy Roby will officiate. Memorial contributions are suggested to Metavivor.org Joy was born October 28, 1977 in Kansas City, MO to William M Schock and Linda A.M. Wolcott. …
Miss Johanna “Jo” D. Richards, 44, of Oak Grove, Missouri, passed from this life into the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at St Mary’s Medical Center in Blue Springs. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 9th at First Baptist Church of Oak Grove. The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. until service…
Jerry Eugene Wiser, 82 of Independence, MO passed away September 25, 2021 surrounded by his family. Visitation will be 10:30-11:15 a.m. Saturday, October 2, 2021. Funeral service to follow at 11:20 a.m. at Royer’s New Salem Funeral Home; Independence, MO. Burial at New Salem Cemetery. Jerry was born August 12, 1939 in Kansas City, MO to John & Frankie (Coen)…
Eugene Victor Storey, 90, of Independence, Missouri, passed away on Friday, September 24, 2021. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, October 1st at Royer’s New Salem Funeral Home in Independence. The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. A graveside with Military Honors will follow at 1:00 p.m. in Mt.…
Raymond Rainbow Lee Hightower, 59, of Blue Springs passed away Friday, September 24, 2021. Visitation will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 30, 2021, with services directly following at 1:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church, 400 SE 14th St., Oak Grove, MO 64075. Cremation to follow services. Rainbow was born on April 23, 1962, in Kansas City, KS, the…
Richard Darrell Berry passed away on September, 22nd of 2021 at the age of 86. Visitation will be 5-7pm Wednesday, September 29th at St. Marks United Methodist Church 603 N. Jennings Rd, Independence, MO 64056. Celebration of Life will be 10am Thursday, September 30th at the church. He was born June 17th, 1935 to Walter and Leah Berry; in Rossville, Kansas. He married his…
Mary Susan May Clements, age 65, of Blue Springs, Mo. passed away on September 21, 2021. Graveside service will be held at New Salem Cemetery in Independence, Mo. at 2:00 pm on October 9th. Flowers can be sent to Royer’s New Salem Funeral Home. She was taken from this world much too soon, another casualty of this horrible pandemic. She…
Jeffrey Scott Rogers, 33, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on Monday, September 20, 2021. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. The family can be contacted for further information. Jeff was born August 3, 1988 in Kansas City, Missouri, son of Chris Rogers and Cheryl Danner. He is preceded in death by his grandfather, Sam Hallford;…
Helen “Sissy” Louis Kitchen of Blue Springs, Missouri, went to Heaven surrounded by family on September 20, 2021. Helen was born July 14, 1942, in Beetle, Kentucky, lived in Chicago, Illinois, and moved to Blue Springs on December 22, 1973. Helen was preceded in death by her mother Ora Bently, her father, and her grandson Timothy Lee Dorman. She leaves…