Obituaries
Lisa Cullen
Oct 4, 2022
Lisa (White) Cullen, 65, loving wife, loyal above all and to all, mom to her nieces and nephews, keeper of the family, passed away October 4, 2022, due to procedural complications after a long struggle with health issues. Lisa was born to Willard and Anna Lee White in Camdenton, Missouri and leaves behind two brothers, a sister, loving in-laws,...
Martha Gall
Oct 4, 2022
Martha Ann Gall was born May 4th, 1932, in Chillicothe, Missouri, to Lloyd Orville Rickerson and Golda Ellen Rickerson (Eaton). She grew up in Chillicothe and graduated from Chillicothe High School. She married Marvin Gall on June 10th, 1951, and soon after, Marvin left to serve in the Korean War. After the war, the two lived in Chillicothe, and then...
Mingjun Yang
Oct 1, 2022
Mingjun Yang, 76, Belton, Missouri passed away on October 1, 2022. Mingjun was born in Chongqing, China and moved to the United States. She taught math at Belton High School before she retired in 2013. She is survived by her husband, Baoding Wu; two sons: Jikai Wu and Yuan Wu. A visitation will be held on Saturday October 15th...
Norma Herzog
Oct 1, 2022
Norma Herzog, 98, passed away peacefully on the morning of October 1, 2022, at the Lakeview Care Center in Lenexa, Ks. Norma was born July 5, 1924 in St. Louis, Mo. Norma and husband Fred moved to Prairie Village, Ks in 1954.
Norma was preceded in death by husband Fred Herzog, her Granddaughter Jennifer and Step-Grandson Blake....
Terry Scott
Oct 1, 2022
Terry L. Scott of Overland Park, Kansas passed away October 1, 2022. Highly decorated Captain, a veteran serving two Vietnam tours, recipient of the National Defense Service Medal, Ranger Tab, Vietnam Service Medal with One Silver Star, Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal, Parachutist Badge, Bronze Star Medal, Combat Infantryman Badge, 4 O/S Bars, Vietnam Gallantry Cross, as an Airborne Ranger...
Robert Witte
Sep 30, 2022
Robert “Rob” James Witte, 78, passed away peacefully on
Friday, September 30, 2022 surrounded by family. Rob was
born November 1, 1943 in Flint, Michigan to Bob
and Madolin Witte. He was the third of nine children. Rob
attended Sacred Heart Academy in Mt Pleasant, Michigan
and went on...
Bradley Beard
Sep 29, 2022
Bradley Lynn Beard of Kearney Missouri passed away September 29, 2022. Born in Kansas City on July 9, 1955 he was the oldest of three. He grew up in Stanley Kansas and graduated from Blue Valley High School in 1973. Brad played basketball and football at Blue Valley and in 1973 was named Most Valuable Player while earning all league...
Stephen Greenwood
Sep 27, 2022
Stephen Carter Greenwood passed away on September 27th, 2022. It’s with a heavy heart that we have lost our father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. He has joined his wife Nancy (Dunham) of 49 years who passed away in 2015. He was the father to Stephnee G. Leathers (Scott) and Carrie H. Swaney (Peter) and grandfather to Olivia K....
Joan White
Sep 27, 2022
Joan was born on April 18, 1939, to Stan and Marion Violet. Joan worked as a homemaker and then at Heart of America EyeCare. She was loved by all and she loved all. Some of the greatest gifts she had were her grandchildren and great-grandchildren and helping people. She is now reunited with her husband, Don, and infant daughter...
Steven Basham
Sep 26, 2022
On Monday September 26, 2022, Steven P. Basham, son of Paul and Diane Basham, passed peacefully at his family home in Overland Park, KS. He was 56 and lived a full life filled with wonderful friendships and lots of love. He resided in the Springfield-Branson, MO region, where he built his Diamond Interiors remodeling business, worked for the local...
(Brenda) Diane Finley
Sep 25, 2022
We are celebrating the life of Brenda Diane Finley … Diane to most, Aunt Diane to others, Mom and then Mimi to a special few.
She was born on April 26, 1942, to Orgel and Sarah Highland Webb in Izard County, Arkansas. Diane went Home on September 25, 2022, in Kansas City, Missouri. ...
Melvin Lavik
Sep 23, 2022
Melvin went to join the Lord and Savior on September 23, 2022. Melvin was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado to Rev. I. A. Lavik and Clara B. (Gronhovd) Lavik. He was raised in Daleyville, Wisconsin. Attended Daleyville Grade School, Mount Horeb High, St. Olaf College (BA, 1953), Univ. of Florida (MS, Physics, 1956). He worked at Midwest Research...
Robert Daum
Sep 21, 2022
Canton, OH native, Robert T. Daum, (Bob) son of John and Marie Daum (both deceased) was 92 years old when he died on September 21, 2022
He was the youngest and last of his brothers and sisters: Pauline, Helen, Rose, Carl and John (all deceased)
Bob is survived by his wife,...
Julie Robinson
Sep 21, 2022
An obituary is not available at this time for Julie Kay (McComish) Robinson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Janelle Kinnison
Sep 20, 2022
Janelle Lynn Kinnison (also lovingly known as Mimi/Gretch) of Stilwell, Kansas, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, September 20, 2022. Janelle was born in Independence, Missouri, on June 21, 1960, the oldest of five children to Gwendolyn and Kenneth Stuart. She moved to Stilwell during her teenage years and graduated from Blue Valley High School. Janelle...
Maryjean Sloan
Sep 19, 2022
Jean W. Sloan, 88, of Prairie Village, Kansas, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2022, surrounded by her children and grandchildren at Addington Place in Prairie Village, Kansas.
Jean was born in Bartlesville, Oklahoma in 1934 to Janet and Reverend Cecil A. Wells, a Methodist minister. As a “preacher’s kid” she moved several times,...
Kevin Cummings
Sep 18, 2022
Kevin Joseph Cummings passed away on the morning of September 18, 2022 at home.
Kevin was born on November 6, 1987 in Overland Park, Kansas to Larry and Gale (Gallagher) Cummings. He was so many things to so many people - a loving son, a beloved brother, the most amazing Uncle Dude, and the best friend you...
Dana Tanner
Sep 17, 2022
Dana (Lynn) Perry Tanner was born in Elgin, Illinois, to Mary Lynn Moss and Dr. Harold T. Perry Jr. She married her husband John Philip Tanner August 21, 1982. Dana is survived by husband John, brother Ty (Karen), children Luke (Katie) and Mary (Jason), and grandson John. She joined our Savior suddenly on September 17th, 2022 after enjoying a...
Matthew Tollefson
Sep 16, 2022
Matthew Ryan Tollefson entered the world on July 19, 1978 and departed on September 16, 2022. He is now in a better place along with his dad and grandparents.
Matt attended high school in Silver Lake, Kansas and graduated as valedictorian in 1996. He attended K-State University and graduated with honors from the civil engineering department. He...
Carolyn Jones-McCreath
Sep 15, 2022
Carolyn S. Jones-McCreath, 83, of Overland Park, died peacefully on Thursday, Sept 15, 2022. Carolyn was born in 1939 in Tulsa, OK to R.C. and Katherine Bell. Her youth was spent in Minneapolis, MN before she moved to the Kansas City area. After graduating from Paseo High School, Carolyn went on to earn a Bachelor’s degree in Education from...
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