Brian Evan Garvin, 58, of Blue Springs, Missouri passed away on Monday, September 17, 2018. A celebration of life will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 6th at South Summit Christian Church, 1121 S.W. Hook Rd., Lee’s Summit, MO. The family will receive friends from 12:00 p.m. until service time at the church. In lieu of flowers, contributions…
Betty Jean (Midkiff) Newberry, 91, of Odessa, Missouri, passed away Saturday, September 15, 2018. The family will gather this weekend to share stories and a meal in her honor. They will gather again to bury her ashes in Moody, MO, at a later date. Betty was born September 2, 1927, in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of Reuben E. and Juanita…
Jesse James Sciortino Jr., 65, of Blue Springs, Missouri, passed away Thursday, September 13, 2018 at Blue Hills Rest Home, Independence, MO. A Celebration of Life will be held from 12:00 – 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 23rd at the Bingham-Waggoner Estate, 313 W. Pacific Avenue, Independence, MO 64050. Jesse was born August 29, 1953, in Kansas City, Kansas, the…
Alva Junior Hardin, 87, of Independence, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, September 6, 2018. Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, September 10th at Royer’s New Salem, Independence; burial in Mt. Washington Cemetery, Independence. The family will greet guests from 12:00 p.m. until service time at the funeral home. Alva was born on November 14, 1930, in Carrollton,…
Phyllis Ann James, 85, of Independence, Missouri, passed away on Monday, September 10, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, September 14th at Royer’s New Salem Funeral Home, Independence; burial in New Salem Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 10:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Phyllis was born December 7, 1932, in…
John Thomas “Tommy” Ventola passed away peacefully September 9th at Center Point Medical Center in Independence Mo. Tommy is survived by three nieces, Christine, Catherine, and Nicole and one nephew Anthony and several cousins. Tommy was born March 31st 1945 to Tom and Louise (McCully) Ventola. Tommy was preceded in death by his parents, and brothers Patrick J Ventola and…
Wilma Maxine Hattey, 96, of Odessa, Missouri, went to her heavenly home on Sunday, September 9, 2018. She passed at her son’s home surrounded by family and friends. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, September 17th at Royer Funeral Home, Oak Grove, MO; burial in Concord Cemetery, Bates City, MO. The family will receive friends from…
Barbara Irene Ward, 77, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri passed away Thursday September 6, 2018. A celebration of life will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 11th at Kingsville Baptist Church. Barbara was born on February 9, 1941 in Monroe, LA, daughter of Alvin and Florence Seagers. She was a devout Christian and member of Kingsville Baptist…
Doris Mae Turner, 85, of Independence, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, September 5, 2018 with her family by her side. Private services will be held. The family suggests contributions to Alzheimer’s Foundation. Doris was born June 6, 1933, in Independence, MO, the daughter of Clyde and Myrtle (Church) Baker. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, and will be greatly…
David Lee Cummins, 77, of Oak Grove, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at Oak Grove Nursing & Rehab. A Memorial Visitation will be held from 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 15th at Royer Funeral Home, Oak Grove. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Grain Valley Animal Hospital, 116 S. Main Street, Grain…