Obituaries

Ardis Creel
Feb 15, 2017
Ardis Mae Creel, 91, passed away on February 15, 2017. A visitation will be held on Saturday, February 25, 2017 from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm at Longview Funeral Home, followed by a graveside service at 2:00 pm in Longview Cemetery.
Ronald Hill
Feb 5, 2017
Ronald D. Hill, 62, of Kansas City, passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2017. Ronald was born on May 23, 1954 to Robert and Nida Hill. Ronald will be remembered for being a hard worker and a loving father, grandfather, and brother. Most memories include his time spent enjoying his grandchildren, and the variety of activities they did together. He...
Melvin Reeder
Feb 3, 2017
Melvin Dean Reeder passed away February 3, 2017 at the age of 83 years, 5 months. He was born on Aug. 25, 1933 in Trego County, Kansas to Cecil and Emma Reeder. He was the 3rd born of 4 sons and 2 daughters. Mel grew up on the farm in WaKeeney, Kansas. He went to a small country grade school,...

Raymond Schuster
Jan 17, 2017
Raymond G. Schuster, 87, of the Kansas City area passed away on Tuesday, January 17th at his home. Raymond was born on February 6, 1929 in Fox Lake, Wisconsin and was the son of Vincent and Anna (Backhaus) Schuster. After attending Fox Lake High School, Raymond served in the U.S. Air Force for 20 years. After his time in the...

Eleanor Burt
Jan 15, 2017
Eleanor Burt, 87, of South Kansas City, went to be with the Lord on January 15, 2017. Eleanor was born on March 5, 1929 to Edwin and Clara Lawler in Deepwater, Missouri. Eleanor remained deeply involved in her church, First Baptist Church of Grandview. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gordon and her sister, Marian. Eleanor is survived...
Candy Magness
Jan 14, 2017
Candy Magness, 70, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family and friends in the early morning Saturday, January 14, 2017. Candy was born October 19, 1946 in St. John's Newfoundland, Canada to her mother Catherine Walsh-Dengler. She was a very loving and caring soul. It was absolutely nothing for Candy to create Baby Gift Baskets, Flower...

Leonard Twins
Jan 10, 2017
No services scheduled at this time. Our condolences to the family during this time.
Marion Giesing
Jan 3, 2017
Marion Giesing was a gentle loving lady who was born July 9th, 1917 in Lyons, Nebraska to Alice and Frank Roscoe. Her childhood days were spent with her sisters Isabel, Marjorie, Tressie and brother Milton. She married Harold Giesing August 7th, 1951 and moved to Kansas City, Missouri 2 years later. She was a loving mother to Dennis and Janet Giesing. She has 3...
Debra Nations
Jan 2, 2017
Debra Ann (Reid) Nations, 61, of Corder, MO passed away on January 2, 2017. Debra was born on August 24, 1955 to Jack and Wilma Reid in Kansas City, Missouri. She enjoyed traveling and spending time with her family and loved ones. She is survived by her parents, Jack and Wilma; her husband, Dan; her children: Rick Hinojosa and Cameron...

Terry Wheeler
Dec 29, 2016
Terry L. Wheeler, 65, of Lee’s Summit passed away on December 29, 2016. Terry was born on January 6, 1951 to Mariam and Pearl Wheeler in Arkansas City, Kansas. He served in US Army during the Vietnam War, where he was a radio communications operator. After his time in the service, he worked in banking security and then for the...
Edward Hudson
Dec 28, 2016
EDWARD L. HUDSON, SR. Edward L. Hudson, Sr., 89, of Lee’s Summit, MO passed away on December 28, 2016. Edward was born on December 17, 1927 to Lucious and Melissa Hudson in East St. Louis. He served in the US Air Force for 27 years. After his time in the military, he was a truck driver and a member of...

Glenda Moore
Dec 27, 2016
Glenda Juneea Moore, 81, of Raymore, MO passed away on December 27, 2016. Glenda was born on March 30, 1935 to Henry Earl & Marvell Isaacs in Blodgett, Missouri. She married Kenneth Moore on August 25, 1956. They enjoyed 60 years together. She served the Hazelwood School District in St. Louis for over 25 years as secretary to the Superintendent....

Steve Alexopoulos
Dec 26, 2016
Steven Theodore Alexopoulos, 59, passed away on December 26, 2016 after a long fight with prostate cancer. Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 29, 2016 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at Longview Funeral Home, 12700 S Raytown Rd, Kansas City, MO. A funeral service will be held on Friday, December 30, 2016 at 11:00 am, interment will follow in...
M. Jill Ladas
Dec 24, 2016
Jill (Gromer) Ladas M. Jill Ladas, 73, Blue Springs, Missouri, passed away on Saturday December 24, 2016 at Kansas City Hospice House. She had fiercely and courageously battled ovarian cancer for three years. Jill was born May 16, 1943 in Indio, California, daughter of William Ray Gromer and Beulah Ruth Gromer (Blankenship) and lived briefly in Cathedral City, California while...

E. Miller
Dec 21, 2016
E. Dale Miller, 96, of Raymore, MO passed away on December 21, 2016. Dale was born on September 20, 1920 to Alvin and Molly Miller in Leeton, Missouri. No services are scheduled at this time, but the family suggests donations in his name to Wayside Waifs.
Stella Stutzman
Dec 19, 2016
Estella “Stella” Louise (Anders) Stutzman, 74, Garden City, MO, died December 19, 2016 peacefully in her home. Service with burial ceremony to follow, 2 pm Friday, December 23, 2016, Longview Funeral home 12700 S. Raytown Road, Kansas City, MO; viewing, 1 pm Friday, December 23. Contributions to National Osteoporosis Foundation can be made in lieu of flowers. Stella was born November 9,...
Donna Almai
Dec 19, 2016
Donna Lee (Hedrick) Almai, born November 7, 1946, beloved wife, sister, mother and grandmother passed away in the early morning of December 19, 2016 at her home in Creighton, Missouri. Funeral services will be Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at the Longview Funeral Home in South Kansas City, Missouri. Visitation will be from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. with the funeral service...

Carl Reed Jr.
Dec 16, 2016
Carl H. Reed, Jr, 93, of Lee's Summit passed away on December 16, 2016 in Raymore, MO. Carl was born September 9, 1923 to Carl Sr and Ottie Reed in Hardin, Missouri. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, December 21st at 2:00 pm in Oak Hill Cemetery in Carrollton, Missouri.

Kenneth Malone Jr.
Dec 8, 2016
Kenneth S. Malone, Jr., 69, of Independence, MO passed away on December 8, 2016 at home. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, December 13th at 2:00 pm at Longview Cemetery, 12700 S Raytown Rd, Kansas City, MO 64149.
Oran "Phil" Roberts
Dec 5, 2016
Oran “Phil” Roberts, 83, of Lee’s Summit passed away on December 5, 2016. Phil was born on February 13, 1933 to Oran and Mattie Belle Roberts in Frederick, Oklahoma. After graduating from high school in Tipton, OK, he worked a variety of jobs in the oil field. He retired from MAPCO in 1996 after 36 years of employment. He liked...
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