Kenneth Allen Day, 80, passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2025, at his home in Odessa, MO. Cremation; no services. Kenneth was born December 11, 1945, in Odessa, Missouri, the son of B.R. and Isabelle (Schneider) Day. He was a truck driver for most of his life, with his last job being at the local MFA. He was also a…
Cynthia Lee Hamilton, 71, of Blue Springs, Missouri, passed away peacefully Sunday, December 28, 2025 at Centerpoint Hospital with family and friends at her side. Cyndi was born August 12, 1954, in Independence, Missouri, to James and Carol (Heater) Hamilton. She graduated from Blue Springs High School in 1972. Cyndi lived life to the fullest. She started scuba diving at…
Richard Bradford Kenyon Jr., 78, of Independence, Missouri, passed away on Friday, December 26, 2025, at Independence Manor in Independence. A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, January 2, 2026, at St. Mark Catholic Church, 3736 S. Lee’s Summit Road, Independence, MO 64055, with visitation from 10:00-11:00 a.m., followed by a memorial mass at 11:00 a.m. Inurnment in…
Joe Lloyd Haney, 85 of Independence, Missouri passed away peacefully surrounded by family on December 21st, 2025 at home. Born on January 9, 1940 in Independence, MO. He was a devoted husbandand family man, known for his love his family, old trucks, classic cars & antiques. You could find Joe at any given Thursday night gathering with friends & their classic cars & trucks. Joe graduated…
John (Jack) Reilly 82 of Independence Missouri was baptized in the Catholic church. He passed away peacefully 12-19-25 with family members by his side. Jack was born on 12-17-43 in Independence Missouri. Jack graduated from Vanhorn high school in 1962. He was a skilled auto body man whose craftsmanship and attention to detail earned him a strong reputation. Over…
Mark Daniel Candillo, 67, of Bates City, Missouri, passed away on Friday, December 19, 2025. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, December 26th in Mt. Washington Cemetery, Independence, MO. Mark was born September 27, 1958, in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of Jose and Donna I. (Rice) Candillo. He was an avid fan of the KC…
Cari Agnes Malcolm, age 62, passed away peacefully at home in Oak Grove, Missouri, on December 18, 2025. Cari was a devoted partner, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend whose kindness and quiet strength touched everyone who knew her. She shared her life with her loving partner, Shawn Stryker, and found her greatest joy in her family. She was preceded in death by her…
Terry (TG) Gene Paull 55 departed this life on December 18th 2025 at St. Luke’s Hospice House. Friends and Family are invited to his Celebration of Life February 28th 2026 1-5p.m. on Saturday at Smoke Brewery in Lee’s Summit. Terry was born October 8th 1970 to Charlotte and Larry Paull in Kansas City Mo and raised in Raytown where he…
Margaret “Peggy” Ann Wanamaker, 72, of Sibley, MO, passed away on December 18, in Independence, MO, after a lengthy battle with early onset Alzheimer’s disease. Peggy was born on April 13, 1953, in Suffern, New York, to Robert and Anna Wanamaker. Originally from Congers, New York, she later lived in Maryland, Yemen, Tunisia, and Maine before eventually settling in Missouri.…
Kara S. Johnson, 71, of Oak Grove, MO, passed away on December 17, 2025. A graveside inurnment service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 23rd at Oak Grove Cemetery in Oak Grove, MO. In lieu of flowers, the family encourages memorial contributions to the University of Nebraska Foundation, P.O. Box 82555, Lincoln, NE 68501-2555; please notate: Intestinal…