Elbert “Pete” Martin Peterson, 94, of Blue Springs, Missouri passed away at the Veterans Home in St. James, Missouri on Tuesday, June 11, 2024. Graveside services will be 12:00 a.m. Friday, June 21, 2024 at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery, Higginsville, Missouri. Pete was born March 6, 1930 in Pawhuska, Oklahoma to Ralph Eugene and Lola Mae (Wood) Peterson. He was…
Steven R. Gengler, 73, of Independence, Missouri passed away Monday, June 10, 2024. Services will be Friday, June 14, 2024 at St. Robert Bellarmine in Blue Springs, Missouri. Visitation will be held at 9:30 a.m. with Mass at 10:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Resurrection Cemetery, Kansas City, Missouri. Contributions may be made to St. Roberts Knights of Columbus. Steven…
Nadine Morgan - 1 Velma Nadine Morgan, 86, passed away in the early morning hours of Sunday, June 9, 2024, at her home in Oak Grove, Missouri. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 18th at First Baptist Church of Oak Grove. The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. until service time at the church.…
Independence, Missouri- Thomas Wayne Verhulst, age 49, was born on November 29, 1974, in Kansas City, Kansas, and passed away on June 8, 2024. He is survived by his wife of 21 years, Vivian (Clarkson) Verhulst; his father, Allan Verhulst; his brothers, Tim (Anne), Kevin (Linda), and Dan (Danette) Verhulst; and his sister, Valerie (Mike) Venerdi. He is also survived…
Tamera Jo (Worley) Beth, 66, of Blue Springs, Mo, departed this world Saturday, June 8, 2024. Tammy was born October 3, 1957 in Terra Haute, Indiana to Fred and Joyce Worley. The family moved to Independence, Mo in 1966. She married the love of her life, Steven N. Beth, on April 24, 1982. They had 2 sons, Steven N. Beth…
Jacquelyn Boswell Sims, "Jackie" passed away peacefully on June 8, 2024. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at Highland Park Cemetery, Wichita, Kansas. Jackie was born on April 16, 1925 to William and Emma Boswell in Ralston, Oklahoma. She was a singer, poet, writer and loved to play her piano and guitar. She was a bookkeeper…
Barbara Jean Pixler (Moody), 82, of Independence, passed away peacefully on June 7th, 2024 with family by her side. She was born July 5th, 1941 in Independence to parents Thomas Moody and Dorothy (Calkins) Moody. Barbara had two brothers, eldest George Moody (Martha Moody) youngest brother Larry Moody. Barbara graduated from Van Horn High School in 1959. Van Horn is…
Beverly Jean Hartman, 88, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2024 at home. Memorial services will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, June 14th at Royer Funeral Home in Grain Valley, MO. The family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. until service time at the funeral home. Family burial will be held at a later date. In lieu of…
Garold Dohn Ford, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend passed away on June 6, 2024. Dohn was born to Lloyd and Norma Ford on February 19, 1945 in West Plains, Missouri. His childhood years were shared with his siblings, David and Bonnie, creating warm family memories and appreciating life’s simple pleasures. In 1966, Dohn married Cynthia Culter in…
Erich Matthew Burger, 59, passed away on June 6, 2024. Matt was born on January 28, 1965 in Independence, MO. A Celebration of Life will be held 3:00 p.m. Saturday June 22, 2024 at Lake Lotawanna Sportsman Club 29708 E. Alley Rd. Lee’s Summit, MO 64086 He spent his early years in Kansas City, MO, and graduated from Raytown Senior…