Patricia Hamp, 70, of Raytown, Missouri, passed away on April 18, 2026. She was born on September 3, 1955, in Missoula, Montana. Patricia was a woman whose strength was quiet but unwavering, loving, caring, and giving without ever expecting anything in return. Her door was always open, and no one who came to her in…
George Kilian Werner Jr, 73, passed away April 21, 2026. He was born July 8, 1952. He was preceded in death by his Wife, Elizabeth Ann (Constable) Werner. He is survived by his sons Neil Harris Werner & Grant Killian Werner, Daughter in law Kelly Werner, & Grandson Graham Neilson Werner.
Linda F. Crabtree, Ph.D., 86, passed away at home in Raytown on April 13, 2026, with her husband and daughter by her side. Linda was a woman of grace, strength, and quiet kindness. She carried herself with the kind of class and manners that made everyone around her feel respected and at ease. She was…
Our beloved Mother Lois Jean (Green) Postlethwait (92) of Sibley, MO passed away March 24th, 2026 surrounded by love with her children at her side. She was born August 12th, 1933 to Ralph and Matilda Green in Detroit, MI. She graduated from Detroit Denby High School and also attended Graceland College in Lamoni, IA. Lois’…
Gary Winters, age 77, of Lenexa KS , passed away peacefully on 04/13/2026 from pancreatic cancer. Born on 09/03/1948 in West Allis Wisconsin. Gary was born on September 3, 1948, in West Allis, WI to the late Harold and Lorraine Winters. Gary graduated from Whitnall High School in Hales Corners WI in 1966 and received…
John Giggar, 71, of Independence, MO passed away peacefully on March 28, 2026. He was born on May 22, 1954 in Maryville, MO. John Giggar grew up in Conception, MO and then lived in Independence, MO. He is preceded in death by parents; brothers, Jim and Charles and sisters, Linda and Joann. He is survived…
On April 11th, 2026, Constance “Connie” Mastrobuono left this earth to join her beloved siblings in heaven. She was born May 12th, 1949 to the proud late George Thomas Williams, and Althea Myrtle Buchanan, in Jacksonville, FL. Connie’s greatest joy in life was her family. She deeply loved her two sons; Nicholas Ucci and John…
Sheila D. Thompson, 64, of Kansas City, Kansas, passed away peacefully at home on April 11, 2016. Born on October 26, 1962, in Kansas City, Missouri, Sheila lived a life defined by compassion, resilience, and deep devotion to her family. She dedicated over 30 years of her life to nursing, where she touched countless lives…
Mary Lou DeCaigney, 94, of Independence, Missouri passed away April 7, 2026. She was born July 13, 1932, in Kansas City, Missouri, to James and Lorena Stuckley. Mary retired with 15+ years civilian service with the Marine Corps Finance Center of Kansas City, Missouri. Mary Lou is preceded in death by her parents, two brothers…
Rea Earleen “Realeen” Duncan, of Kansas City, MO, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2026, at the age of 84. She was born on August 10, 1941, in Oakland, CA, to Earl and Lolita, both of whom have preceded her in death. Rea is survived by her beloved husband, Joseph Duncan; brother, Earl “Corky”; daughters…
James F. “Mickey,” “Coach Mac,” “Jim” McMurray, 72, of Raytown, Missouri, passed away peacefully at his home on April 13, 2026. Born on January 23, 1954, in Kansas City, Missouri, he was the beloved son of the late Judy McMurray and James Franklin McMurray, Sr. A proud graduate of Raytown High School (Class of 1972),…
Iris D. Rumbaugh (née O’Bannon) was born July 4th, 1928, in St. Louis, MO, the second child and only daughter of John F. and Cytha Marie (Aston) O’Bannon. She spent most of her childhood in the Brown Station area of central Missouri. She joined Oakland Christian Church during a revival service in 1944 and was…
Juliana Louise Hollowell, 65, of Leawood, Kansas, passed away on March 19, 2026, at The University of Kansas Health System Olathe Campus from acute hypoxic respiratory failure, volume overload, and end-stage renal failure. Juliana was born on January 31, 1961, in Kansas City, Missouri. She began playing the piano at the age of six, and…
Maria Compton-Hernandez, 63, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away peacefully at home on April 10, 2026. For five years, she courageously battled a rare neurological condition, participating in research studies and constantly seeking hope in her deeply rooted Catholic faith. In the last month of her life, she was surrounded by the love and support of…
Tacy Louise (Ussery) Keller was born on December 1, 1964, in Kansas City, Missouri, and passed away on April 13, 2026, at University Health in Kansas City, Missouri. She was the fifth of six children born to Donald G. and Rosemarie Ussery, who preceded her in death. Tacy was raised in Fairway, Kansas, and graduated…
Linda Lee Setser, 75, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2026, after an arduous and courageous battle with cancer. Linda was born on August 24, 1949, in Kansas City, Missouri. She lived a life defined by love, resilience, and an unwavering ability to bring light into the lives of those around…
July 26, 1947 – February 14, 2026 Judy Ann Pike, 78, of Raytown, Missouri, passed peacefully on February 14, 2026 at KC Hospice House. Judy was born July 26, 1947 to George and Eila (Coish) Watson in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Their family eventually settled in Raytown, Missouri. On May 23, 1980, Judy was united in…
John L. English, age 57, of Columbia, MO passed away on March 26, 2026, at Fulton Manor in Fulton Missouri. John was born on January 27, 1969, the son of Darold W. English (Jr.) and Anna (Walker) Johnson. He is survived by his daughter, Tristany (Joe) Giles, Brother David (Susan) English of South Carolina, Four…
Byron Van Williams, 73, passed away April 10, 2026. He was born on April 22, 1952 to Willa and Willie Williams in Kansas City, MO. Better known as “Chip,” he will be fondly remembered by many from his time at Paseo High School, the Thornberry Boys’ Club, and the Magic Disco, where he was a…
David Lee Wratchford, born February 12, 1976, passed away on April 4, 2026, surrounded by family and friends who loved him. David was born in Kansas City, Missouri, to Donald and Bobbie Wratchford. He was an incredible man who brought joy into every room he entered. He was the kind of friend you hope to…