Obituaries

Janessa Cherie Russell

Janessa Cherie Russell

Feb 9, 2024

Janessa Cherie Russell, 44, of Independence, Missouri passed away unexpectedly on February 9, 2024.  Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at Heart of God Fellowship, 3720 Buckner-Tarseny, Buckner, Missouri 64015. Visitation will be from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM with service from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM.Janessa had a bubbly personality, infectious laughter, and always gave...

Jessika Dawn Russell Koehler

Jessika Dawn Russell Koehler

Feb 9, 2024

Jessica Dawn Russell Koehler, 47, of Independence, Missouri passed away unexpectedly on February 9, 2024.  Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at Heart of God Fellowship, 3720 Buckner-Tarseny, Buckner, Missouri 64015.  Visitation will be from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM with service from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM.Jessika was a kind soul; caring mother; and amazing...

Patrick Dale Billups

Patrick Dale Billups

Feb 4, 2024

Patrick Dale Billups was born in 1959 in Kansas City, Kansas to Stanley and Mary Billups. Patrick is proceeded in death by both parents; four sisters: Mary Hamilton, Paula Carruthers, Juanita, (Pixie)Billups, and Nancy Tibbetts; three three brothers:  Stanley, (Rick)Billups , David, (Mike) Billups, and Daniel Billups. Pat leaves behind a brother, Mark Billups; a daughter, Brandy Curtis; and a son, Shawn...

Mary Lou Sebghati

Mary Lou Sebghati

Feb 3, 2024

Mary Lou Sebghati, 86 of Olathe, KS passed away peacefully surrounded by family at her son’s home on Feb 3, 2024. She was born in 1937 in Killdeer, ND to Clarence and Pearl. She was the oldest of three daughters and was preceded in death by her parents and two sisters Lorraine Buzick and Margaret Boerth. Mary Lou attended North Dakota...

Cooper Wayne Wright

Cooper Wayne Wright

Feb 1, 2024

Cooper Wayne Wright, beloved son, brother and friend, died unexpectedly of an overdose on Feb. 1, 2024, at age 30. We share the cause of death in hopes that it might save others from the heartache we are experiencing.Cooper never quit being the kind and loveable person that his friends and family had always known him. He was genuinely interested...

Elizabeth S. Garcia

Elizabeth S. Garcia

Jan 31, 2024

Our beloved mother, Elizabeth (Santoyo) Garcia, 80, of Kansas City, Kansas passed away on January 31, 2024. Visitation will be at 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, February 15 at Guardian Angels Catholic Church, 1310 Westport Road, Kansas City, Missouri.  The Rosary will be prayed at 7:30 p.m.   Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m. on...

Tou Vang

Tou Vang

Jan 30, 2024

Tou Vang was born on January 20th , 1986 in Loei, Thailand. He passed away peacefully on January 30th , 2024 surrounded by friends and family. Even though he passed too soon, his loving heart left a beacon of light for all in the community.Tou was a loving son, brother, uncle, and friend for those who knewhim. Tou was attentive...

Francisco Bello Gomez

Francisco Bello Gomez

Jan 26, 2024

Aquellos que amamos permanecen con nosotros porque el amor sigue vivo, y los recuerdos preciados nunca se desvanecen porque un ser querido se ha ido. Aquellos que amamos nunca seran solo mas que un pensamiento, mientras haya memoria, en el corazon seguiran vivos.’



Francisco Bello Gomez nacio el dia 15 de Octubre del 1960 en Tlachichuca Puebla, Mexico sus padres Manuel...

Francisco Bello Gomez

Francisco Bello Gomez

Jan 26, 2024

Those we love remain with us for love itself lives on, and cherished memories never fade because a loved one’s gone. Those we love can never be more than a thought apart, far as long as there is memory, they’ll live on in the heart.”

Francisco Bello Gomez was born October 15, 1960 in Tlachichuca Puebla, Mexico to Manuel Bello Paniagua...

Melvin "Mel" Doyle Jewett

Melvin "Mel" Doyle Jewett

Jan 26, 2024

Melvin (Mel) Doyle Jewett was born September 30, 1934, to John J. and Phylis E. Jewett in Hutchinson, Kansas.  He was a lifetime resident of Kansas.  He passed away January 26, 2024 at Olathe Hospice House, Olathe, Kansas.

Mel graduated in 1960 from Kansas State University as a Civil Engineer.  He became a Licensed Engineer in the State of Kansas in...

Neoma Marie Scharschell

Neoma Marie Scharschell

Jan 25, 2024

Neoma Marie Scharschell, Sunrise 1965~Sunset 2024.   Marie is survived by her daughter Joanna Scharschell; her son Frank Scharschell; ex husband Frank Carpenter; daughter -in-law Kelly McCool; Granddaughters Staciona Scharschell, Hailey Graves, Jay McCool  and Ajay McCool; Grandson Frank Scharschell Jr., and KaVary McCool; Great Grandson Sire Nickelson-Andrews; her brothers Leroy Scharschell, Joey Scharschell and Frank Scharschell and many cousins...

Maurice George Ackmann

Maurice George Ackmann

Jan 24, 2024

MAURICE (WHITEY) ACKMANNMaurice G Ackmann, 98 of Roeland Park, Kansas passed away January 24, 2024 at his home. Maurice was born in Washington, MO, the second of three siblings. His parents were, Evelyn Ferrell and  Alfred Ackmann. Maurice had a great and storied life which included being a Marine during WWII, his proudest job. He also was a process engineer for...

Zaine Austin Harley Cantrell

Zaine Austin Harley Cantrell

Jan 17, 2024

Our sweet boy Zaine Austin Harley Cantrell left us unexpectedly and way too soon on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 and made his final departure from us on Friday January 19, 2024 as he headed to organ donor surgery. Zaine was so full of life, joy and happiness; He had the best smile and his laugh was pure… it was contagious! He...

Timothy Clark

Timothy Clark

Jan 16, 2024

Timothy Clark, born December 1954, passed away on January 16, 2024. Tim enjoyed Kansas State University sports, and the Kansas City Chiefs. Most of all he loved NASCAR. Tim is preceded by his father, John and his mother Dorris. Tim leaves behind 3 siblings, Phil, Beth and Christine, his daughter, Kimberly, and 3 grandchildren. Services are pending. 

Theda J Zimmerman

Theda J Zimmerman

Jan 10, 2024

Theda Jolene Zimmerman, 1942-2024

Known as Jolene by all, Theda Jolene Zimmerman entered into eternal rest early on the morning of January 10, 2024, following a long illness. 

 

Born in 1942, she was the only child of Joe and Velta LaFoy of Wichita, Kansas. From an early age, Jolene demonstrated a keen interest and talent for music. While a student, she played...

Stanley Kevan Myers

Stanley Kevan Myers

Jan 9, 2024

Stanley Kevan Myers, 70, slipped quietly from his beloved wife’s side in Kansas City, Kansas to his Heavenly home with Jesus on Tuesday, January 9, 2024. He will forever be remembered for his loving devotion to his wife and family, his large library of books, his rich baritone voice, and his faithful service to his Lord as he sought to...

Patty Nelson

Patty Nelson

Jan 7, 2024

 

Patty Nelson, beloved wife, mother, grandmother (Meemo), and sister, passed away on January 7, 2024, in Kansas City, Kansas. She was born on July 8, 1959, in Emporia, Kansas. 

 

Patty dedicated her entire career to the insurance industry, where she made a lasting impact and gained the respect of her colleagues. 

 

Outside of work, Patty had a...

Hmoovzoo Skyler Vue

Hmoovzoo Skyler Vue

Dec 31, 2023

Hmoovzoo Skyler Vue was born on Tuesday, June 29, 2004 to Jet Wand Fei Hong Vue and Bao Yang.  He was the second oldest of four brothers to Yepheng Thomas Vue, Meejmom Cody Vue, And Chaying Emmanuel Vue with only one sister, Pachia Kayle Vue.  Skyler graduated high school this past June of 2023 and was taking a year off...

Jo Anna Palacio

Jo Anna Palacio

Dec 30, 2023

Jo Anna Palacio, 42, of Kansas City Kansas passed away unexpectedly on December 30,2023. Visitation will be from 1:00~3:00 PM on Saturday January 20, 2024, at Rios De Agua Viva Church, 4000 Victory Drive Kansas City Kansas 66102. Service will begin at 3:00 PM. Jo Anna Palacio (Jojo) known to most, grew up in Kansas City Kansas. She attended Emerson...

Mary K. Harbin

Mary K. Harbin

Dec 27, 2023

 

Mary K. Harbin, 94, of Rock Port, Missouri went to be with the Lord and was reunited with many loved ones on December 27, 2023. Mary entered eternal rest, at Advent Health Shawnee Mission in Shawnee Mission, Kansas, with family by her side.

Mary was born December 25, 1929, to Virgil and Genevive Bradley in Nishnabotna, Missouri. She married...