Dennis (known as “Pa”) R. Jones was born in Kansas City, MO on May 1, 1952. He passed peacefully at home in his sleep at age 68. Dennis is survived by his wife, Barbara; brother, Darrell Franse; daughter Angela (Campbell) Byer (h. Eric); son Jeffrey Jones; son Mark Jones (w. Bobbi); grandson and best buddy Nick Jones (Madeline); granddaughters Marie…
JoAnn Morris, 92, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri passed away on Saturday, February 13, 2021. A private family Mass will be held. JoAnn was born August 27, 1928 in Marysville, Kansas the daughter of George and Ethel (Farrell) Bauman. She taught 24 years at St. Regis Catholic School in Kansas City, MO. JoAnn was a member of Our Lady of Presentation Catholic…
Robert Albert Worthington, 69, of Blue Springs, Missouri, passed away on Friday, February 12, 2021. A Celebration of Life will be held at First Christian Church in Blue Springs, MO. on Saturday, February 27th at 11:00 a.m. The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. until service time at the church. Robert was born June 25, 1951 in Saint Louis, Missouri.…
Randy Alan Giffen, age 62 was removed from organ support on February 12, 2021 at Centerpoint Hospital, Independence, MO. For those who would like to honor his memory in recognition of his numerous rescues and adoptions, the family suggests a donation be made in his name to the City of Independence-Animal Shelter Fund through the Truman Heartland Community Foundation. In…
Robert Eugene Matney Sr, 82, of Blue Springs, MO, husband, father, grandpa, great grandpa, brother, uncle, and friend, passed peacefully on Friday, February 12, 2021. A Celebration of Life will be held in his honor on March 27, 2021 at the Sheet Metal Workers International Association, 2902 Blue Ridge Blvd. Kansas City, MO 64129 from 11am - 4 pm. He…
Glenn Alan Williams, 57, of Oak Grove, Missouri, passed away on Friday, February 12, 2021. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Glenn was born August 10, 1963, in Independence, Missouri, the son of Wendal G. and Ila “Elaine” (Hoy) Williams. He was a 1981 graduate of Oak Grove High School. Glenn owned and operated a heating and…
Brenda Dawn McChristian, 62, of Oak Grove, Missouri passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2021. Memorial services will be held at 6:00 p.m. Thursday, February 18th at Royer Funeral Home, Oak Grove, MO. The family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. until service time at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Susan B. Koman…
Anna Marie Jones, 93, of Bates City, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2021. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, February 19th at Royer Funeral Home, Oak Grove, MO. The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. until service time at the funeral home. Anna was born June 18, 1927 in Montrose, Missouri, to William and…
David Charles Shinkle, 68 of Independence, MO passed away February 10, 2021. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Pancreatic Cancer Society. David was born May 10, 1952 in Kansas City, MO to Donald & Lois (Reece) Shinkle. David was preceded in death by his father Donald…
Cody Dean Watts, 47, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2021. A Celebration of Life will be announced late this year. The family suggest in lieu of flowers, donations be made in Cody’s name to: E.I.T.A.S. (Empowering Individuals Through Advocacy & Support), a Jackson County Regional Center agency. Mail to EITAS, 8511 Hillcrest Road, Kansas City, MO. 64138.…