Obituaries

Carlene Burkhead
Dec 17, 2014
Carlene Maude Burkhead ( Wiltshire), 80, of Grandview, MO., passed away December 17, 2014, at the home of her eldest son, Cliff, surrounded by her loving family. Carlene was born May 17, 1934, in Kansas City, MO. Carlene was a graduate of East High School in Kansas City, MO, in 1954. Carlene was proceeded in death by her parents, Fred & Hazel...
Marilyn Fund
Dec 9, 2014
Marilyn Joyce Fund, 79, of Kansas City, Missouri, died on Tuesday, December 9, at Kansas City Hospice & Palliative Care. She was born on November 30, 1935, the daughter of Louis and Mary (Little) Jerome, in Corning, Kansas, the eldest of seven children. Marilyn attended Goff High School, from which she graduated in 1953. On August 29, 1954, she married...
Sherri Flippin
Dec 7, 2014
Sherri D. Flippin, 62, of Harrisonville, MO passed away on December 7, 2014. Visitation will be Saturday, December 13, 2014 from 10-11 AM with services to follow at 11 AM at Longview Funeral Home. Burial in Longview Cemetery. Sherri was preceded in death by her father, Peter Hansen. Those left to cherish her memory include her husband, Stanley; sons, Andrew...
Beverly Ferguson
Dec 6, 2014
Beverly Jeanne Ferguson 75, BJ to her friends, of Overland Park, Kansas died December 6, 2014 with her children at her side. Born January 7, 1938 to Pauline and Cloe Eugene Pooler in Ottumwa, Iowa. She is survived by her sister Evelyn Marie Teeter of Independence, Missouri & her three children, son Walter E. Ferguson III (Jennifer) of Paola, Kansas, daughter Kimberly...
Lois Patten
Nov 27, 2014
Lois Price Patten, 78, of Raymore, MO passed away November 27, 2014. Visitation will be from 6-8pm on December 4, 2014 at Longview Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 10am on December 5, 2014 at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Raymore, MO. Preceded in death by her husband William Bradway (Brad) Patten and grandson Gilbert Adam White. Survived by her daughter Vicki...
Inez Perry
Nov 24, 2014
Inez T. Perry, 89, of Grandview, Missouri passed away on November 24, 2014. Visitation will begin at 10:00 am followed by a memorial service at 11:00 am Monday, December 1, at First Baptist Church of Grandview, MO. where Inez was a member, 1416 Main Street, Grandview, MO. Private graveside services will be held at a later date in Longview Cemetery....
Lilli'Anna Smith
Nov 22, 2014
Lilli'Anna Jada Rose Smith was born November 1st, 2014 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri to Misti Smith of Kansas City, Missouri and James Walker of Little Rock, Arkansas. On November 22nd, 2014 God called his angel back home after 3 very difficult weeks of living. She was preceded in death by Great-Grandfather James Fourth and Grandfather Anthony...
Leanna Clem
Nov 5, 2014
Leanna May Clem, 74, of Lee's Summit, MO, passed away at her home Nov. 5, 2014, from complications with cancer. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14, at Longview Funeral Home. Services will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, at Longview with burial to follow. Leanna was born Nov. 24, 1939, in LeRoy, KS, to Leroy...

Anni Holland
Nov 3, 2014
Anni M. Holland, 84, of Belton, Missouri passed away on Monday, November 3, 2014. Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 7, 2014 at 2 PM with a visitation starting one hour prior at the First Baptist Church of Grandview, 1416 Main Street, Grandview, MO 64030. In lieu of flowers the family suggest memorial contributions to Children's Mercy Hospital...

Betty Hurst
Nov 2, 2014
Betty K. Hurst, 92, of Belton, MO passed away on Sunday, November 2, 2014. A private family inurnment will be held on Friday, November 14, 2014 in Longview Cemetery.

LaVerna Hughey
Oct 30, 2014
LaVerna Hughey March 16, 1942-Oct. 30, 2014 LaVerna V. Hughey, 72, Kansas City, Mo., previously of Devils Lake, passed away Thursday, Oct. 30, 2014. LaVerna was surrounded by her family who loved her very much. LaVerna was born to Oliver and Clara Nelson March 16, 1942, in Flaxton. She attended school in Flaxton. After graduation she moved to Montana where...

Richard Lewis
Oct 29, 2014
Richard Paul Lewis, Sr., 77, of Kansas City, MO passed away on Oct 29, 2014. Visitation will be held from 11am-12pm, with a Mass of Christian burial following at 12pm, on Mon. Nov 3, 2014 at Longview Funeral Home. Contributions may be made to Kansas City Hospice House, 12000 Wornall Road, Kansas City, MO 64145.
Marion Schilling
Oct 27, 2014
Marion E. Schilling, 88, Raytown, MO, passed away October 27, 2014. Mass of Christian Burial will be at Noon, Thursday, October 30th at Our Lady of Lourdes Church. Entombment at Mt. Olivet Mausoleum. Family and friends may call Thursday, at 11am, at the church. A rosary will be said at 11:30. Memorial contributions may be made to the Good Shepherd Hospice. Marion...
Thomas Gadson Sr
Oct 27, 2014
Thomas Maurice “Tutty” Gadson was born March 8, 1941 in Kansas City, Missouri. He was the third oldest of seven siblings born to Thomas Harold Gadson and Arlethia Atchee (Hopson) Gadson. At age 18 Tutty met and married Lillian Ann Williams in this union four children were born. They were married for 22 years. Tutty attended school through the Kansas City School District...

Paul Klavetter
Oct 9, 2014
Paul E. Klavetter, 57, went to be with his Lord and Savior on October 9, 2014, At Research Medical Center Vitas Unit, Kc. Mo., after a long illness. He was born on November 20, 1956, in Milpitas, Ca, son of Donald and Betty (O’Neal) Klavetter. He was preceded in death by his parents. Paul leaves three brothers, David, of Raymore,...

Modean Williams
Oct 6, 2014
Mother Modean Williams was born the seventh sister of fourteen children to the late Isaac and Cynthia Canady. She was quite proud of this fact with seven being God’s number of completion. Modean received her early education in Hattiesville, Arkansas. She accepted Christ at an early age and united with the New Prospect Baptist Church (Cleveland, AR). During her youth,...
Clara Mann
Oct 5, 2014
Clara Agnes Haas Downey Mann, 94, died Oct. 5, 2014. After many years of declining health, she is now safely in the arms of the Lord and has been reunited with her loving husband, Bob, her parents, and all of her siblings. Clara was born on March 31, 1920, in the family farm home in Winchester (Mooney Creek), Kan., the...
Steve Olsen
Sep 28, 2014
Steven Rhett Olsen, 59, passed away on Sunday, September 28, 2014. He was born in Overland, KS, on September 22, 1955, to the late Doris and Ivan Olsen. Steve’s warm heart and selfless generosity will be greatly missed by his family and friends. Steve is survived by his daughter; Sarah Olsen, his two grandchildren; Svea and Linnea Nielsen, and his...
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