Jerry D. Griffith

Jerry Dean Griffith, 58, was killed during a robbery while walking near his home in Lake County, Illinois, on July 21, 2018.  He was a 1978 graduate of Oak Grove High School and worked as a heavy equipment operator for the Union of Operating Engineers Local 150 in Illinois.  Jerry was a quiet, proud man who will be sadly missed…

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Joe D. McDonough

Joe David McDonough age 82 formerly of Independence, MO passed away Friday July 20, 2018 in Union MO. Services will be held on Wednesday July 25, 2018 10 a.m. There will be a visitation on Tuesday July 24, 2018 from 6-8 p.m. at the New Salem Funeral Home in Independence, MO. Burial will follow the funeral service at  the New…

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Karen J. Morales

Karen Jean Morales, 65, of Independence, Missouri, passed away Friday, July 20, 2018.  Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 25th at St. Joseph the Worker, 2200 N. Blue Mills Rd Independence, MO 64058; burial in New Salem Cemetery, Independence. The family will receive friends from 9:00 a.m. until service time at the church.  In lieu of…

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Myrna S. VanEck

Myrna Sue VanEck (Noland), 62, of Oak Grove, Missouri, passed away peacefully in her home Thursday, July 19, 2018. A Celebration of Life will be held from 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 28th at First Baptist Church, Oak Grove. Myrna was born on June 10, 1956, daughter of Harold and Frances (Potts) Noland. She married the love of her life,…

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Daniel A. Greene

Daniel Andrew Greene, 60, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2018. A celebration of life will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 29th at the Elks Lodge, 100 NE Brizendine Rd, Blue Springs, MO 64014. In lieu of flowers, you may make donations to Joshua Center for Neurological Disorders.  Dan was…

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Douglas E. Heller

Douglas Edward Heller, 55, of Oak Grove, Missouri, passed away Monday, July 16, 2018. A visitation will be held on Thursday, July 19th from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley. A funeral service will be held on Friday, July 20th at 1:00 p.m. also at the funeral home; burial will follow in Missouri State Veterans Cemetery,…

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Charlotte L. Peters

Charlotte Lorraine Peters, 94, of Independence, Missouri, passed away Friday, July 13, 2018 at The Groves nursing home, Independence.  Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 18th at Royer’s New Salem Funeral Home, Independence; burial in Salem Cemetery, Independence.  The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Charlotte was born…

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Robert “Bob” G. Hedstrom

Robert “Bob” Gene Hedstrom, 87, of Oak Grove, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2018.  Services will be held Tuesday, July 17th at First Baptist Church of Oak Grove, with visitation at 10:00 a.m. followed by the funeral at 11:00 a.m.  Graveside services will be at 2:00 p.m. in Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Higginsville, Missouri.  In lieu of flowers,…

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Andrew L. Romesburg

Andrew Louis Romesburg, 59, of the son of Chris Louis and Barbara Allen (Golden) Romesburg was born October 9, 1958 in Trenton, MO, and fell asleep in death July 6, 2018 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Blue Springs, MO.  Andrew was preceded in death by his parents and two nephews, Robby Lee and Adam Romesburg.  Survivors include wife, Susie…

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Freda L. Hugill

Freda Lee Hugill, 89, of Independence, Missouri, passed away Sunday, July 1, 2018.  Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, July 6th at New Salem Funeral Home, Independence; burial at 2:00 p.m. in Missouri State Veterans Cemetery, Higginsville, MO.  The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Thursday, July 5th at the funeral home. Freda was…

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