Longview Funeral Home & Cemetery
Obituaries
Theodore "Ted" Henry
Jul 13, 2023
Theodore Henry, or as his loved ones fondly called him, Ted, was a man who lived a life filled with love, laughter, and adventure. Born on October 8, 1939, in Kansas City, Missouri to John and Bertha Henry, Ted's journey on this earth came to an end on July 13, 2023, in Grandview, Missouri. Ted was a man of strong...
Larry Gene Uttley
Jul 3, 2023
Larry Gene Uttley, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on July 3, 2023, in Lee's Summit, Missouri. He was born on March 1, 1942, in Kansas City, Missouri to Merlin Uttley and Hazel Uttley.
Larry had an exceptional career as a skilled carpenter for nearly six decades. His dedication to his craft was evident in every project...
Mary Margaret Armstrong
Jul 2, 2023
Mary Margaret Armstrong, born on June 14, 1940, in Forbes, Missouri, to the late Dennis and Lena Hickman, passed away on July 2, 2023, in Belton, Missouri. She was a loving and gentle soul with a big heart who touched the lives of all who knew her. Mary spent her life working alongside her beloved husband Noel. Together they built a...
Carolyn L. Carpenter
Jun 26, 2023
Carolyn Lea Gervais Carpenter was known by many names…”Punks,” “Momma” and so many versions of Grandma (Na-Na, Nonnie, Mammaw) were her favorites. On June 26th, 2023 at the age of 76, she passed away peacefully in her home at McCrite Plaza Assisted Living in Kansas City, MO from the respiratory disease she fought so valiantly for so long.
Carolyn was...
Carmen T. Stewart
Jun 20, 2023
Carmen T. Stewart, 64, passed away peacefully at home in Independence, Missouri on June 20th, 2023. Carmen was born on October 27th, 1958, in Kansas City, Missouri to parents Donald Combs and Roberta Combs. She was the mom figure to everyone around her with a big heart which made everyone feel protected and loved.
Carmen's favorite hobbies included fishing, camping,...
Norma "Jean" Mayo
Jun 14, 2023
Norma Jean ‘Jean’ (Mitchem) Mayo, 85, of Grandview, MO, passed away on June 14, 2023, at University Health Lakewood Care Center. Funeral services will be held at 1pm, June 25, 2023, at Raymore Cemetery, 515 S. Aspen Dr, Raymore, MO 64083, where her ashes will be interred. There will be a celebration of life at the cemetery, from 1130-1 prior...
Christopher Neal Yoder
Jun 8, 2023
Christopher Neal Yoder, 52, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, died on June 8, 2023, at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa. He was born to his loving parents, Elvin “Al” and Bonnie Yoder, in Iowa City, Iowa, on January 1, 1971 – earning the title of the first baby born in Johnson County that year. A memorial service will be held...
Joseph Eugene Komer
Jun 7, 2023
Joseph Eugene Komer, 87, passed away on June 7, 2023.
Joseph was born on October 11, 1935 in El Dorado, Kansas to John William and Mary Margaret (Cunningham) Komer. He is survived by one sister, Mary Demo, and many nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be held at a later date in El Dorado.
Warren "Wally" Dew
Jun 4, 2023
Warren “Wally” Dew was born on May 10, 1938, in Peoria, Illinois. He was raised in Chillicothe, Illinois, and considered this to be his hometown.
Warren was the youngest child of Walter Dew and Beulah Blunt, joining older sister, Darlene.
Warren was a standout athlete at both Chillicothe High School, and Western Illinois University. Warren is a member of the...
Jeffery Scott Cunningham
May 31, 2023
Jeffery Scott Cunningham, 66, passed away on May 31, 2023. He was born in Kansas City on June 5, 1956, to David Scott Cunningham and Marilynn (Treadway) Cunningham. Jeffery is survived by his son Brian Scott Cunningham (wife Angel), daughter Jennifer Rignell (husband Brett), grandchildren Katelyn, Marissa, McKenna, Morgan and Bryson Scott; his mother, Marilynn Cunningham; brother-in-law Dick Cary; and...
Ralph Bruce Headley
May 28, 2023
Bruce Headley, 86, of Lee’s Summit went home to be with his savior Sunday, May 28, 2023 while at the Village Care Center at John Knox Village. He was born to Arthur Almon Headley and Geneva Pendleton Headley June 24, 1936 in Verona, Missouri. While in grade school, the family moved to Rich Hill, MO when his father, a Missouri...
Margaret Ann Love
May 23, 2023
Margaret A. (Goerne) Love, 85, Belton, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2023, with her children and other family by her side at St Luke’s East, Lees Summit, Missouri. The body was cremated under the direction of Longview Funeral Home, Kansas City, Missouri.
Margaret was born on November 6, 1937, in Muskogee, Oklahoma to Virgil and Johnnie Mae (Childers) Lancaster....
Sharon Loraine Swafford
May 14, 2023
Sharon Loraine Swafford, a great mother, passed away on May 14th, 2023, in Pleasant Valley, Missouri at the age of 84. She was born on February 25th, 1939, in Ottawa, Kansas to her late parents Lynn and Mildred Gambrill. Sharon is preceded in death by her husband Kenneth Swafford who she was happily married to for 45 years before his...
Miles Andrew Middleton
May 7, 2023
Miles Andrew Middleton was born May 7 , 2004 to Candace Middleton and Quardale Lewis weighing 8 lbs even and 20 inches long with hands so big the nurses reveled in amazement! Miles is a light with various accomplishments and gifts he shares with the world through his legacy of love and art. Miles , a talented athlete won various...
Michael Jay Lewis
May 6, 2023
Michael Jay Lewis, 75, of Raymore, Missouri, passed away Sat. May 6, 2023. He was born in Frankfort, Indiana on November 27, 1947, to the late George and Beverly (Ingle) Lewis.
Michael Served in the U.S. Government as a Marine for over 23 years of service. He was a hardworking and dedicated father, grandfather, and husband. Michael was avid reader...
Linda Dianne Nelson
May 6, 2023
Linda Dianne Nelson of Kansas City, Missouri passed peacefully surrounded by her family on May 6th, 2023. Born December 20th, 1952 to John and Dorothy Piccirillo, Linda was the eldest of her four sisters Cyndy, Cheryl, and Lisa. She graduated from Raytown South High School in 1971 and went on to receive a B.A. in Political Science and Writing at...
Ruth "Daisy" Emma Larsen
May 5, 2023
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Ruth Emma Larsen, affectionately known as "Daisy" to her family and friends. Born in Kansas City, MO on July 18, 1976, to Lawrence & Barbara (Cottrell) Larsen. She spent her life spreading love and joy to everyone around her. Anyone who knew Daisy knows that her true passion...
Elmo James Yoemans
May 3, 2023
Elmo James "Jim" Yoemans, a beloved father, grandfather, brother and friend, passed away on May 3rd, 2023 at the age of 96. Elmo was born on September 18th, 1926 in Sedalia, Missouri to Elmo and Bertha (Workman) Yoemans. The middle child of three, he grew up in small towns in Missouri and Illinois while his father was working for the...
Edward D. Steagall
Apr 27, 2023
Edward D. Steagall, 86, of Independence, Missouri passed away peacefully at the Missouri Veterans
Home in Warrensburg, Missouri on April 27, 2023. Edward was born 1 of 5 children in Olive Hill,
Kentucky on October 25, 1936, to Samuel and Nellie Steagall. Edward enlisted into the United States Air
Force and he would graduate from Grandview High School in 1959....
Sybil Evadean Alsup
Apr 19, 2023
Sybil Evadean Alsup, of Lee’s Summit, MO, passed away on April 19th, 2023, at the age of 99 years, 8 months, and 11 days. She was born August 8, 1923, the daughter of the late Herschel H. and late Millie F. (Davis) Clark in Kennett, MO. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Orville...
Subscribe
Get alerts when new obituaries are posted
HeartLight offers a variety of support groups, education, resources, and special programming related to grief and loss.
