Kansas City, MO Obituaries

Dee A. (McCall) Putman, born on February 26, 1947, in Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on January 29, 2026, at the age of 78. A visitation will be held at Mt. Moriah, Newcomer & Freeman Funeral Ho...

Debra Faye Lockhart, born on June 2, 1959, passed away on January 29, 2026, at the age of 66.

Robert A. Gonzales, II, born on August 4, 1969, passed away on January 29, 2026, at the age of 56. Robert was a resident of Kansas City, Missouri. An complete obituary will soon be published.

Rogelio Tadeo, born on October 14, 1960, in Patagonia, Arizona, passed away on January 28, 2026, at the age of 65. He was a resident of Independence, Missouri.

Randy York passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on January 28. Known as a talented storyteller who connected with people, he “never met a stranger” and deeply loved his family and friends....

Robin Dean Root, born on December 22, 1959, in Raytown, Missouri, passed away on January 21, 2026, at the age of 66. Robin was a resident of Kansas City, Missouri.

Kendal L. Cunningham, age 65, of Independence, Missouri, passed away January 26, 2026, at St. Luke’s East Hospital following a brief illness. He was born on September 28, 1960, in Fairfax, Missouri. ...

Ivan Dale Cunning, a beloved, humorous, and hard-working individual, passed away on January 27, 2026, at the age of 80. Born on June 19, 1945, in Renton, Washington, to Ivan Forrest Cunning and Velma ...

Charles Trueman Ervin, of Excelsior Springs, Missouri passed away on January 26, 2026, at the age of 91. He was born on August 18, 1934, in Kansas City, Missouri. Trueman grew up in Kansas ...

Albert Frank Cornell affectionately known as “Big Al”, passed away on January 26, 2026 at the age of 93. Albert was born on August 18, 1932 in Bolivar, Missouri. He was married to Mary Lynn...

Shannon Maureen Murray, born on August 30, 1959, passed away on January 22, 2026. She would like to thank everyone who cared for and loved her. She is now annoying God and everyone in Heaven with her ...

Karac Hendrix Medinas, of Lee’s Summit Missouri, passed away Tuesday, January 20th 2026 at Children’s Mercy Hospital. Karac passed away unexpectedly from complications with influenza and strep. A Cele...

Ann H. Brown, born in Florence, South Carolina on March 28, 1944, passed away peacefully on January 25, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, service, and friendship. Ann was preceded in death by he...

Marcia Lynn Jarnevic, a selfless, hard-working, devoted, faithful, and thoughtful individual, passed away on January 24, 2026 at the age of 90. Born on July 3, 1935 to Marvin L. and Ethel Ma...

Linda Suzette Trevino, a resident of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on January 24, 2026, at the age of 78. She was born on January 27, 1947, in Howell, Michigan, to Harry and Eva Zimmerman. She li...

Dennis John Soulis, a beloved member of the community, passed away on January 23, 2026, in his son's home, at the age of 90. He was born on April 14, 1935, in Keri, Zakynthos, Greece, to J...

Margaret Ann Pixley James was born March 7, 1927, in La Jolla, California, but was a true Kansan at heart. Raised on a farm in the western part of the state, she walked to a one-room schoolhouse ...

Connie James, born on August 22, 1947, passed away on January 16, 2026, at the age of 78. Connie was a resident of Independence, Missouri.

Douglas Edward "Wolfie" Bates, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away on January 22, 2026, at the age of 88. Douglas Edward Bates was born October 24, 1937 to the union of Charles Dorsey Bates, ...

Kurt Thomas Jorgensen met our Heavenly Father on January 21, 2026. Kurt was born July 22, 1954 in Aurora, IL to Harry and Carol Jorgensen. They moved to Prairie Village, KS when Kurt was two years old...

Amy Lynn Rodgers, 48, of Independence, Missouri passed away at the St. Luke's Hospice House on January 22, 2026, surrounded by her family. While she put up a valiant fight, she ultimately succumbed to...

Roma Lorene (Bissing) Stewart, 95, passed away on January 20, 2026. She was born on October 27, 1930, in Hays, Kansas, and made her home in Mission, Kansas with her husband of 61 years and the lo...

Joseph Lynn Sigler Lewis, age 67, passed away on January 20, 2026. He was born on December 22, 1958, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Donna and Robert Lewis. Joe attended Van Horn and Blue Springs high s...

Esther Jane Weidemeyer, beloved mother, foster mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 20, 2026, after a long and courageous journey with Alzheimer’s disease. S...

Cheryl Marie Sutcliffe, 80, of Lone Jack, Missouri passed away peacefully January 20th, 2026. Cheryl was born on October 8th, 1945 to Frank and Lorene Arbuckle. She was a devoted mother, grandmother...

Treesa Georgean (McAfee) Baker, 92, went home to be with Jesus January 20, 2026. Treesa was born October 9,1933, near Fremont, MO. She grew up in a loving home with her parents, Homer and Cassi...

Sarah Louise Brough (Miller), 89, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 20, 2026. Sarah was born on September 3, 1936, to Louise and Heath Miller in Higginsville, Missouri where she was raised o...

Garold McPeak, age 82, passed away unexpectedly on January 17, 2026, at Lake of the Ozarks. Garold was born in Buffalo, New York, to Harold and Lucile McPeak. Following World War II, his fa...

Janice Irene (Gould) Lampe, born March 9, 1949, in Kansas City, Missouri, passed peacefully with her brother at her side on January 18, 2026, at The Village of Mission. Funeral services will be held a...

Marcial Joseph Suarez, 88, of Raytown, MO, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on January 17, 2026. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri, on April 20, 1937, graduated from Southeast H...

Gary L Taylor Born March 4th, 1949, moved to Heaven on January 17th, 2026. Gary died peacefully at home with his wife by his side after a long battle with cancer. Gary Lewis Taylor was born in Littl...

Charles Stephens Brown was born on January 23, 1949 and passed away January 18, 2026 at the age of 76. He was born and raised in Michigan. He worked 44 years for the Detroit News, Houston Chron...

Madonna June Pittman Shreve Johnson of Overland Park, Kansas was born January 2, 1929, to Emmett and Jaunita Pittman in Gallatin, Missouri. She moved with her mother and sister to Kansas City during...

Nolan Plymell ,87, of Lee’s Summit passed away on January 15, 2026 at his home and surrounded by his family. Nolan was born on December 15, 1938 in Pattonsburg, Missouri to Charles D. and Celia Ma...

Hazel Irene Lonon, passed away on January 15, 2026, at the age of 96. Hazel was born in Clarksburg, Missouri on November 12, 1929. She led her best life, she seen everything from no running water, el...

William “Bill” T. Schweitzer, 88, of Liberty MO, formally Kansas City, MO passed away January 15, 2026. He was born and grew up in Hannibal, MO. Graduated from Hannibal High School and atte...

Janice Wardlow Barkley was born in Fort Knox, Kentucky on August 16, 1949, and died on January 14, 2026, in Kansas City, Missouri. She was the daughter of an Army officer and traveled all over the wor...

Victor Harold Gustin, a resident of Blue Springs, Missouri, passed away on January 14, 2026, at the age of 82. Born on March 23, 1943, in Booneville, Missouri. Victor was known for his dedication and...

Joseph Michael Edmonsond, aged 80, passed away on January 12, 2026. He was a resident of Pleasant Hill, Missouri. Joseph was born on June 15, 1945.

Betty Jean Ruf, 97, died January 13, 2026 in Louisburg KS. Born in Oklahoma City, OK on July 26, 1928 to Clark and Effie Golding, Betty moved to Kansas City, MO at age three to be raised by George a...

Our beloved Mother, Sister, Grandmother and Good Friend Edna M. Scahill, 96, was elevated to eternal life on January 11, 2026, in Bolivar, Missouri. Born on September 27, 1929, and a native of Kansas...

Jill Tracy Draper, age 72, died January 12, 2026. Born October 26, 1953, in St. Louis, Missouri, she was the daughter of Gene Francis Murray and Jean Alma (Vogel) Murray. She attended publi...

In Loving Memory of Mary Ann Eileen Geha September 5, 1931 – January 11, 2026 Mary Ann Eileen Geha, age 94, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2026. She was born in Flint...

Eula "Kathy" Kathleen Bratcher, age 94, passed away on January 11, 2026. She was born on April 30, 1931, in Junction City, Kansas, to Sylvester Lee Bratcher and Dora V. Bratcher (George). At the age ...

On January 11th, 2026, Katherine L Swearngin smiled and laughed, then closed her eyes. Her passing was unexpected and has left the ones that loved her most, completely devastated. We will miss our Mom...

Esther Elain McGowan Hubbard, 80, of Lee’s Summit, MO, passed away from a heart attack on January 12, 2026, at St. Luke’s East Hospital. She was born on June 27, 1945, at the hospital in Waynesville,...

Stephen T Gwadera of Independence Mo. passed away on January 8, 2026. Stephen was born December 16, 1958, in Kansas City Mo. He leaves behind his wife of 45 years Deborah of the Home. Two sons Stephe...

Georgiana Jane Kniffin, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away peacefully January 10, 2026, at the age of 92. Georgiana was born in Kansas City, Missouri, on December 24...

William August Manies, III passed away on January 11, 2026, at the age of 82, after a long and courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by loved ones. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, on August 31, 1943...

Edward Raymond Bernal born December 22, 1952, left this world to be with Jesus on January 11, 2026. Edward was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Mary Bernal. Edward attended Missouri S...