Obituaries

Paul Francis Lewitzke

Paul Francis Lewitzke

Mar 18, 2025

Paul F. Lewitzke, 70, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on March 18, 2025.

Funeral services for Paul will be held on May 14th at 10:00 am at Resurrection Cemetery 5001 NE Cookingham Dr Kansas City.

Paul is survived by his daughter, Barbara Jeanne, his brother Pete, and his sisters Joanne, Bernadette, Ronnie, Anne, and Marie.

Robert Aaron Baker

Robert Aaron Baker

Mar 18, 2025



It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Robert Aaron Baker, age 60, leaving us on March 18, 2025. Born on February 11,1965, Robert was a husband, son, brother, father, uncle and a great friend to many. His adventurous spirit and zest for life made a lasting impact on all who knew him.

Robert married the love of...

Carol Sue Zimmerman Rorick

Carol Sue Zimmerman Rorick

Mar 13, 2025

Carol Sue Zimmerman Rorick, 85, of Shawnee, KS peacefully reposed in the Lord on March 13, 2025 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center after a courageous five year battle with kidney cancer.

Carol was born May 3rd, 1939 in Elizabethtown, KY. She was raised in Cincinnati, graduating from Regina High School. She was proudly one of only two women in the...

Zach Schwenk

Zach Schwenk

Mar 11, 2025

Zach Schwenk, 42, of Liberty, MO, passed away March 11, 2025, alongside his beloved dog, Bean. He was born in Sedalia, MO and grew up in Lake Tapawingo, MO. He lived a life marked by quiet strength, resilience, and loyalty—to his country, his family, the Chiefs and his closest companion.  Zachary graduated from Blue Springs North in 2002 and later...

Richard (Rik) Thomas Wolff

Richard (Rik) Thomas Wolff

Mar 11, 2025

Heaven has gained an incredible angel and we are so very blessed by God for sharing him with us all these years!

Richard (Rik) Thomas Wolff passed away on March 11, 2025 from a brief illness at the age of 70 yrs old. Rik was born on August 3, 1954 to Nora and Robert Wolff in La Grange Park Illinois where...

Robert D. Carey

Robert D. Carey

Mar 8, 2025

Rev. Robert Dale Carey, 92, dedicated missionary, pastor, author, devoted follower of

Jesus, loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather, died March 8, 2025 in Olathe,

Kansas following a short illness. He is survived by his four children, 15 grandchildren

and 22 great-grandchildren. His memory is cherished by friends, coworkers and

mentees around the world. A memorial service and burial will be held on Saturday,

June 21...

Jeremy Jay Moss

Jeremy Jay Moss

Mar 7, 2025

Jeremy J. Moss

Jeremy Jay Moss, 50 of LaTour, MO. Passed away March 7, 2025, at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. He was a proud father of Jeremy Jason (JJ) Moss of Clinton, MO. Jeremy was preceded in death by his parents, Charles J. and Vivian J. Moss. He is survived by his brother and sister-in-law, Darryl J. and...

Shannon Lynette Courtney

Shannon Lynette Courtney

Mar 5, 2025

Shannon Lynette Courtney, 57, of Shawnee - loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend - passed away, along with her devoted husband, Douglas Courtney, on March 5, 2025 in Shawnee, Kansas in a tragic car accident.

Shannon was born December 9, 1967 in Prince George's County, Maryland. Shannon enjoyed everything related to the show, Outlander and really loved having pen pals...

Douglas Allen Courtney

Douglas Allen Courtney

Mar 5, 2025

Douglas Allen Courtney, 62, of Shawnee - dedicated husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend - passed away, along with his loving wife, Shannon Courtney, on March 5, 2025 in Shawnee, Kansas in a tragic car accident.

Douglas was born December 20, 1962 in Kansas City, Kansas. He loved to work on any mechanical device, including rebuilding bikes. He enjoyed spending time...

Zane Phillips

Zane Phillips

Mar 4, 2025

It is with deep love and sorrow that we share the passing of Zane Phillips, age 24, on March 4, 2025 surrounded by those who cherished him most.

Zane brought a light into the world that words could never fully capture. Though nonverbal, he communicated profoundly through his goofiness, sweet kisses for his mom and his joyful, peaceful presence on a...

John "JC" Charles McCaskey

John "JC" Charles McCaskey

Mar 4, 2025

John Charles (JC) McCaskey, aged 85, passed away Tuesday March 4, 2025, after a short bout with cancer at his home in Spring Hill, KS. He was surrounded by his kids and grandkids.

JC was born on January 13, 1940 at home on the family farm in Paola, KS to Frank and Erma McCaskey. He graduated from Paola high school in...

Richard Lemos

Richard Lemos

Feb 28, 2025

It is with great sadness that we lost our father, brother, father in-law, grandfather Richard Lemos February 28th, 2025.

Richard Lemos born in Coffeville, KS September 27, 1935. He died at his home in Kansas City, Kansas February 28, 2025. He was 89 years young.He drove a truck for Swift Chemical, then retired in 2000.  He enjoyed being around family and...

May Her

May Her

Feb 27, 2025

May Her, 100, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great great grandmother, aunt, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2025 surrounded by her family.

May Her was born on August 13, 1924, in a small village in Laos to Nyaj Leej Hawj, father, Paaj Yag Hawj, stepfather and Nplas Muas, mother. She was preceded in death by her parents,...

Steve Carroll

Steve Carroll

Feb 22, 2025

Steve (Harley) Carroll of Lebo, Kansas, passed away on February 22, 2025, at the age of 73. He was born on December 30, 1951, to Jean and Barbara Carroll.

Steve proceeded in death by His father Jean, His Mother Barbara, His two brothers Butch, and Shawn, and his sister Kelly. 

He is survived by his sister Linda, and brother in law John,...

Roy E. Conrardy

Roy E. Conrardy

Feb 22, 2025

Roy Eugene Conrardy of Olathe, KS, passed away on February 22 nd at the age of 81. With family by his side, Roy peacefully joined the Lord after battling cancer and the complications that followed.

Born to parents Bernard and Louise in dusty Dodge City, KS, Roy was the third of five children.   He was raised on a farm and...

Wende Kae (Lewis) Routh

Wende Kae (Lewis) Routh

Feb 20, 2025

Our angel of tough Love departed this life February 20, 2025 . 

The unconditional tender love from “Mamaw” “DD” “Angel” THE Wende Kae, this love started when she became a mother to her living children with Jimbo. Jessica, Robbie, and Kaelyn Routh. Mamaw demonstrated unconditional love by loving her grandchildren with absolute admiration. Tony, Jaden, Aria, Sawyer, Tyson and Tegon will...

Natalia Rivera

Natalia Rivera

Feb 18, 2025

Natalia passed away on February 18th, 2025, peacefully surrounded by family and loved ones. She was preceded in death by her parents Salvador and Carmen (Oropeza) Macias, her husband of 52 years Jose Rivera, daughter Mary Ann Rivera, son John Rivera and great grandson Tyler Anthony Charles.

She is survived by her children Joe Rivera (Martha), Gloria Berroteran (Marcos), Josephine Reyes,...

Donna M. Keil

Donna M. Keil

Feb 16, 2025

Donna Marie (Bahr) Keil unexpectedly yet peacefully passed away February 16, 2025, with her loving husband and three adoring daughters by her side at Menorah Medical Center.

A beloved wife, mother and nana, Donna was born on May 8, 1936, in Great Bend, KS. She was the eighth of eleven children born to Henry and Frances (Schneider) Bahr and grew up...

Heriberto Ibarra Chavez

Heriberto Ibarra Chavez

Feb 15, 2025

Heriberto Ibarra fue un hombre profundamente responsable y honesto que siempre puso a su familia en primer lugar. Siempre proporcionó todo lo que pudo para sus hijos y apreció a sus nietos. Heriberto tenía una pasión por la música de mariachi y ofreció a sus hijos una guía invaluable. Era un amigo leal que apreciaba esas relaciones. La fuerza de...

Heriberto Ibarra Chavez

Heriberto Ibarra Chavez

Feb 15, 2025

Heriberto Ibarra was a deeply responsible and honest man who always put his family first. He always provided as much as he could for his children and cherished his grandchildren. Heriberto had a passion for mariachi music and offered his children invaluable guidance. He was a thoughtful and loyal friend who treasured those relationships. Heriberto's strength was strong and held...