Barbara Jane Thomas, 81, of Independence, Missouri passed away on Monday, August 21, 2023. No services at this time. Memorial contributions can be made to: Sonshine Preschool and Zion Lutheran Church ~ 1202 W. Main St. Chanute, KS 66720. Barbara was born May 14, 1942 in Spencer, Iowa to Julius and Lucille (Schomburg) Sixta. She was very involved in the Lutheran…
Mabel Darlene Merritt, 73, of Grain Valley, Missouri passed away on Saturday, August 19, 2023. Visitation will be 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Friday, September 1, 2023. Memorial Service to follow at 2:00 p.m. at Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley, Missouri. In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to: American Cancer Society at cancer.org or: Wounded Warrior Project at woundedwarriorproject.org Darlene was born…
Glenn Damon Winter of Blue Spring, MO passed away on Saturday, August 19th at the age of 76. He was born in Clarinda, Iowa to Dorothy Earle (Wright) and Rollo Wesley Winter on June 8, 1947. Damon graduated from Miami High School, Amoret, MO in 1965 and received his Associate’s Degree from Fort Scott College, Kansas. In his youth Damon…
John Charles Jons Jr., 89, of Centerview, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, August 19, 2023, at Western Missouri Medical Center in Warrensburg, MO. Memorial services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 26th at First Baptist Church of Oak Grove. The family will receive friends from 2:00 p.m. until service time at the church. John was born February 6,…
Ronnie E. Smith, 71, of Independence, MO passed away on Thursday August 17, 2023. He was born January 2, 1952, in Kansas City, Mo. To Cletus and Marion (Moore) Smith. Services are scheduled for September 1, 2023 visitation 9am and funeral to follow at 10am at Royer’s New Salem Funeral Home 1823 N Blue Mills Rd, Independence, Mo 64058 Ronnie was…
Shirley Lucile Hutcherson, 86, of Oak Grove, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Blue Springs, MO. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Monday, August 21st at the Church of Christ in Oak Grove. The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. until service time at the church. In lieu of…
Vincent “Charlie” James Messina Jr., 82, of Sibley Mo passed away quietly at The Independence Manor in Independence MO on August 13, 2023. Charlie was born to Vince and Delma Messina in Courtney Mo, on July 28, 1941. He was a 1959 graduate of Fort Osage High School. Charlie joined the Navy and served 4 years. After the Navy Charlie…
Mary Louise Martin, 80, of Blue Springs, Missouri passed away on Saturday, August 12, 2023. She was born January 3, 1943 in Carroll County Arkansas to Leon and Effie (Bradshaw) Sims. John Edward Martin, 77, of Grain Valley, Missouri passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2020. He was born February 15, 1943 in Higginsville, Missouri to William Shelton and Anne F.…
William Ernest Cumberford, Jr., 89, of Grain Valley, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, August 9, 2023. Memorial services will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, August 19th at First Baptist Church of Oak Grove. The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. until service time at the church. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to First Baptist Church…
In Loving Memory OfJohn Charles Davis1950 - 2023 John “Johnnie” Charles Davis, 73, of Grain Valley, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, August 9, 2023, at his home with family at his side. There will be a Celebration of Life on Saturday, August 26, 2023, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Museum of the Kansas National Guard at Topeka Regional…