John Edward Banks, 61, of Kingsville, Missouri passed away unexpectedly on Monday, April 5, 2021. A Celebration of Life will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 pm. Saturday, April 10th at Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley, MO. In lieu of flowers, please consider providing a financial contribution to the Missouri Department of Conservation Monetary Gifts and Memorial Donations – https://mdc.mo.gov/contact-engage/donate/monetary-gifts-and-memorial-donations John was…
David Lee Owings, 63, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on Sunday, April, 4, 2021. A Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 1, 2021 at Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley, MO. The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. until the time of service at the funeral home. Inurnment in Owings George Cemetery. David was…
Thesha Marie Schreck, 34, of Oak Grove, Missouri, passed away on Friday, April 2, 2021 at St. Luke’s Hospice House. Memorial services will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 8th at New Life Church in Oak Grove. The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. until service time at the church. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be…
Linda Morales Sumpter, 60, of Oak Grove, Missouri, passed away at her home, surrounded by family, on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 8th at Royer Funeral Home in Oak Grove. The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Linda was born…
William “Bill” “Billy” Mackenzie Ely II, 48, of Blue Springs, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, March 30, 2021. An informal come and go Celebration of Life will be held on April 11, 2021 from 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. at Colonial Hills Community of Christ, 3539 MO-7 Blue Springs, MO 64014. Another Celebration of Life, the live band/open jam party…
Jacqueline “Jackie” Jo Torres, 67, of Grain Valley, Missouri passed away on Monday, March 29, 2021. A visitation will be held from 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. on Monday, April 5th at Royer Funeral Home, 100 Royer Lane, Grain Valley, Missouri 64029. "My mother was the best...period. She taught me so much, I've never met such a beautiful soul as the one…
Johnnie “John” Lee Kotalik, 80, of Bates City, Missouri passed away Sunday, March 28, 2021. A Memorial service will be held on Saturday, April 10th at Royer Funeral Home of Oak Grove. The family will receive friends from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. He was born on April 21, 1940 in Table Rock, Nebraska, the only child of John and…
Jennifer “Jen” Ann Ethridge, 34 of Blue Springs, MO passed away March 25, 2021. Visitation will be 2-3 p.m. Monday April 5, 2021 at Royer’s New Salem Funeral Home; Independence, MO. Funeral service to follow at 3 p.m. Jen was a beautiful, loving, caring daughter, wife, mother, niece, sister and soon to be grandmother and friend. Everything a woman could…
Marjorie Sue Vanderpool, 81 of Independence, MO passed away March 25, 2021. Graveside service will be 2:00 p.m. Friday April 2, 2021 at New Salem Cemetery; Independence, MO. Marjorie was born April 3, 1939 in Brumley, MO to Curtis & Maria (Carr) Popplewell. She married Kenneth W. Vanderpool on June 8, 1956. Marjorie retired from Gemaco Printing Company. She was…
Makayla Dawn Pool, 14, of Buckner, Missouri passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2021. A visitation will be held from 4:00-7:00 p.m. Friday, April 2nd at Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley, MO. Makayla was born July 15, 2006 in Blue Springs, Missouri, the daughter of James Pool and Jennifer Burec. She loved to skateboard and work on trucks with her dad.…
