Terry Wayne Forsyth (age 71) passed away peacefully on April 3, 2023 surrounded by his friends and family. He was the son of the late William Lincoln Forsyth and Myrtle Elizabeth Forsyth, and was born March 4, 1952 and raised in Fredericktown, Missouri. Following his graduation from Fredericktown High School, Terry moved to the Kansas City area where he worked…
Mary Lou (Fry) Cotter Thurber, of Blue Springs, Missouri, born January 6, 1943, in Keosauqua, Iowa, completed her physical journey on 3/31/2023, due to pulmonary fibrosis. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, April 23, 2023 at Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley, Missouri. The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial in…
Christopher Shane “Crow” Casey, 36, of Shell Knob, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, March 28, 2023. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 4th in Sni Mills Cemetery, Lone Jack, MO. Christopher was born on January 27, 1987, in Kansas City, MO, the son of Ronda R. (Hackley) Long. He was a steel worker and liked…
Dale Earl Fry, 76, of Independence Missouri, passed away on Saturday, March 25,2023 at CenterPoint Medical Center. Dale was born to Bill and Theda Fry on December 23, 1946. In his youth, he enjoyed playing his trumpet and fast cars. Dale proudly served his country in the United States Army as a Track and Wheel Vehicle Mechanic in the 3rd Armor…
Jack Layton Farrell, 94, of Independence MO went to be with his Lord and Savior and reunited with his wife Marilyn on March 24, 2023. He passed away peacefully at Evergreen Nursing Home in Olathe KS. A Celebration of life Visitation to Honor Jack will be held 2:00-4:00 p.m. Monday, April 3, 2023 at Royer’s New Salem Funeral Home; Independence, MO. …
Joyce G. Mertes of Grain Valley, Missouri passed away on March 24, 2023 surrounded by her family. Joyce was born April 29, 1947 in Kansas City, Missouri to Mabel Lucille Linhart. Joyce graduated Shawnee Mission West High School in 1965. She married the love of her life, Rolf Mertes, on April 30, 1966; They remained happily married for 30 years…
Mary Ellen Eidson, 67, of Independence, MO passed away March 23, 2023. Visitation will be 5:00-6:00 p.m. Friday, April 7, 2023 at Royer’s New Salem Funeral Home; Independence, MO. Memorial service will follow at 6:00 p.m. Contributions may be made to the family to help with funeral expenses. Please make payments payable to Tina Newman. Mary was born November 24,…
James W. Coleman, 84, of Oak Grove, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023. Memorial services will be held at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 30th at First Baptist Church of Oak Grove. The family will receive friends from 2:00 p.m. until service time at the church. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to First Baptist Church of…
Charles Dwight Jones, 89, of Grain Valley, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. Services will be held at The Gathering Baptist Church at 1500 SW Clark Rd, Blue Springs, MO 64015, on Thursday March 30 at 11:00 A.M. with visitation at 10:00 A.M. Our dad, Dwight Jones, was born November 18, 1933 in Cedar County, Missouri to Charles…
Gus Sifuentes Jr. of Independence, MO passed away on Wednesday March 22, 2023 at Centerpoint Medical Center after a long illness. Gus was born on March 29th, 1936, to Tomasita and Augustine V. Sifuentes Sr. in Kansas City, MO. He retired from Toby Paper in 2006 where he worked for much of his adult life. He was a diehard, lifelong…