Denise Elaine Krueger Pearce, 76, of Independence, Missouri, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her children and grandchildren on September 13, 2024. Denise was born November 23, 1947 to Donald and Barbara Krueger. She was a 1965 graduate of Ruskin High School and was united in marriage to the love of her life, Edgar Pearce, on July 1, 1984. Denise…
Betty Lanpher passed away peacefully at Wilshire Lakewood Rehabilitation Center in Lee’s Summit, Missouri on Thursday morning, September 12th 2024 with family by her side. Visitation will be at 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Monday, September 16, 2024 at Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley, Missouri. Graveside and burial at 1:00 p.m. in Missouri State Veterans Cemetery, Higginsville, Missouri. Betty was born…
Gerald Lee Fischer, 78, of Grain Valley, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024. Visitation, with Military Honors Ceremony, will be held at the Royer Funeral Home in Grain Valley, on October 19, 2024, from 10 am-12 pm, with a Celebration of Life to follow at East Forty Brewing in Blue Springs, from 1-4 pm. Contributions may be made…
Pamela Miriam Garcia, of Independence, Missouri, passed away peacefully on September 9, 2024. Pamela was born on August 5, 1958. She was adopted by Sam and Grace Waxman. She graduated from Van Horn High School in Independence, Missouri. She went to Graceland University and received her degree in teaching. She taught English and Spanish classes during her teaching career. After…
Jackie Dean Webber, 82, of Oak Grove, Missouri, passed away on Friday, September 6, 2024 at Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence, MO. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 12th at First Baptist Church of Oak Grove; burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 12:30 p.m. until service time at the church. …
Galen Anne Drinkwater, 74, a lifelong resident of Oak Grove, Missouri, passed away Thursday, September 5, 2024 at Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence, MO. A Celebration of Life will be held from 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 21st at the Oak Grove Estates Senior Community room. An inurnment will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery. Galen was born November…
Elnore Nell McDonald Groseclose passed away to Heaven on Thursday, September 5, 2024 at the age of 91. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to First Baptist Church of Odessa Youth Ministries. Elnore was born February 7, 1933, in Webster County, Missouri, the daughter of Charles and…
Vivian Lorene Reddell, 90, of Grain Valley, Missouri passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2024 with her daughters by her side. Visitation will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, September 9, 2024 at Blue Springs Assembly Church. Funeral service will follow at 11:00 a.m. at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to Ascend Hospice. Vivian was born March 23, 1934 in…
In Loving Memory of Thomas “Tom” Van Winkle September 23, 1948 – September 3, 2024 Born in Kansas City, Missouri. Tom worked as a professional truck driver in the food services industry. He was a man of simple joys, finding happiness in playing games on his phone, watching sports, spending time with family, and playing cards with loved ones. Tom…
Patricia Ann Hodges, 78-year-old Grain Valley, MO resident, was welcomed into her heavenly home on Tuesday, September 3, 2024 surrounded by her children. Arrangements are under the direction of Royer Funeral Home in Grain Valley. Patricia Ann (Porter) Hodges was born on July 10,1946 in Wichita, KS to Lloyd and Lola Mae Porter. Patti, as she was known by her…