Sandra M. Bronson

Sandra M. Bronson

Nov 19, 2025

Sandra Mae "Sandy" Bronson, 77, formerly of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, was born April 17, 1948, in Grand Junction, Colorado, the daughter of Edward and Anna May (Nygren) Karo. She passed away on Wednesday, November 19th, 2025, at her daughter’s home in Castle Rock, Colorado.

Sandy was a 1966 Nucla, Colorado High School graduate.

On November 19, 1966, she was united in marriage...

CPO Gary J. Fazel USN (Ret)

CPO Gary J. Fazel USN (Ret)

Dec 2, 2025

Chief Petty Officer Gary Jan Fazel US Navy (Ret), 84, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, was born January 10, 1941, in Richland Center, Wisconsin, the son of Marian and Marcelain (Baker) Fazel. He departed this life Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at Raintree Assisted Living Center in Lee's Summit.

In 1962 he was united in marriage to Rosalind Bloss; they divorced in 1984....

Ali R. McCord

Ali R. McCord

Nov 24, 2025

Ali Raye McCord, 45, of Pleasant Hill, was born February 13, 1980, in Kansas City, the daughter of Kevin M. and Katherine S. (Biggerstaff) Caldwell. She departed this life, Monday, November 24, 2025.

Ali was a 1998 graduate of the Son Ray School in Raytown. She went on to earn her associate's degree from Longview Community College and her bachelor's degree...

Elphy N. Stich, Jr.

Elphy N. Stich, Jr.

Nov 20, 2025

Elphy Norman Stich Jr. was born July 6, 1959 in Kansas City, Missouri. He departed this life on November 20, 2025, in Lee's Summit, Missouri at the age of 66. He brought joy and laughter to those around him throughout his life.

A 1979 graduate of Adrian High School in Adrian, Missouri, Elphy was active in Football and Track & Field,...

Margaret H. Bunch

Margaret H. Bunch

Nov 20, 2025

Margaret Helen Bunch, 97, of Pleasant Hill, was born September 22, 1928, near LaTour, the daughter of Jay V. and Mary E. (Smith) Graham. She departed this life Thursday, November 20, 2025, at her daughter, Lisa's home in Branson.

Margaret grew up in Pleasant Hill and attended Pleasant Hill High School.

On October 8, 1948, she was united in marriage to Prior...

W. Eugene Malott Jr.

W. Eugene Malott Jr.

Nov 20, 2025

***Please note that visitation will still be held 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Monday evening at the church. However, due to the possibility of inclement weather, a second visitation has been added and will be held one hour prior to the service at the church on Tuesday.***

Walter Eugene "Gene" Malott Jr., 63, of Blue Springs, was born Monday, March 19, 1962,...

Donald W. Byrd

Donald W. Byrd

Nov 20, 2025

Donald Wayne Byrd, 85, of Pleasant Hill, was born April 25, 1940, in Pleasant Hill, the son of Colie Walter and Della Ann (Ford) Byrd. He departed this life Thursday, November 20, 2025, in Harrisonville surrounded by loving family.

Don was employed as Distribution Center Manager for Cotter & Company in Mankato, Minnesota and later in Kansas City where he retired...

Bonnie J. Moore

Bonnie J. Moore

Nov 11, 2025

Bonnie Jean Moore, 89, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, was born January 24, 1936, in Lenexa, Kansas, the daughter of John and Juanita (Stinson) Hallisey. She departed this life Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at her home in Pleasant Hill.

On December 24, 1969, she was united in marriage to Harold Lloyd Moore during the Christmas eve service at the New Haven Baptist...

Ruth M. Redford

Ruth M. Redford

Oct 24, 2025

Ruth Marie Ferguson Danforth-Redford, 94, lifelong resident of Pleasant Hill, was born February 19, 1931, the daughter of Lavale B. and Blanche E. (Sigler) Ferguson. She departed this life Friday, October 24, 2025, at her daughter's home surrounded with love and family.

Ruth was a 1949 Pleasant Hill High School graduate.

On March 12, 1950, she was united in marriage to Clarence...

Theresa "T.T." Woolery

Theresa "T.T." Woolery

Oct 22, 2025

Norene Theresa "T.T." Woolery, 83, of Pleasant Hill, was born June 24, 1942, in Hoboken, New Jersey, the daughter of Harold and Catherine (Gillis) Speir. She departed this life Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at the Waterford Ladies Home in Blue Springs Surrounded with the ones that loved her.

She was first united in marriage to John Pedersen in Las Vegas, Nevada;...

Dennise A. Bowyer

Dennise A. Bowyer

Oct 17, 2025

Dennise Ann Bowyer, 63, of Marshall, Missouri, was born June 29, 1962, in Harrisonville, the daughter of Richard LeRoy and Margaret Ann (Kruse) Cline. She departed this life Friday, October 17, 2025, at the St. Luke’s Hospice House with family at her side.

Dennise grew up in the Kingsville area and was a 1980 Kingsville High School graduate.

On June 28, 1980,...

Stacie L. Beneze

Stacie L. Beneze

Oct 15, 2025

No Farewell Words Were Spoken, No Time To Say Goodbye, You Were Gone Before We Knew It, And Only God Knows Why.

Stacie Leigh Beneze, 57 years old of Independence, Missouri, was born on April 22, 1968 and departed this life on October 15, 2025. Though her journey here has ended, the light she brought into this world will shine brightly...

Joyce E. Dimery

Joyce E. Dimery

Oct 11, 2025

Joyce Edith Dimery, 89, of Holden, Missouri, was born November 10, 1935, in Glendale, California, the daughter of Dana and Dorothy (Bissel) Furbeck. She departed this life peacefully on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at her son's home.

Joyce was a 1953 Glendale High School graduate. In 1958 she was united in marriage to James W. Goad in Glendale. They later divorced....

Stephen E. Ezell

Stephen E. Ezell

Oct 9, 2025

Stephen Edward "Steve" Ezell, Jr., 93, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, formerly of Salinas, California, was born December 27, 1931, in Council Hill, Oklahoma, the son of Stephen Edgar and Gracie Ethel (Sloan) Ezell. He departed this life Thursday, October 9, 2025, at Crown Care Center, Harrisonville, Missouri.

Steve lived in Turner Township, McIntosh, Oklahoma and Muskogee, Oklahoma, before moving to Salinas,...

Joanne D. Tollefson

Joanne D. Tollefson

Oct 8, 2025

Joanne Darlene “Joan” Tollefson, age 88, of Baxter, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at Silverado Memory Care Community in Lee’s Summit, Missouri.

Joan was born on January 18, 1937, in Fargo, North Dakota, the daughter of John Edward “Ed” and Helen (Barchinger) Bailey. She moved to Brainerd, Minnesota, at a young age and graduated from Brainerd High...

Peggy S. Hart

Peggy S. Hart

Sep 25, 2025

Peggy Suzanne Hart, 62, of Kingsville, was born November 16, 1962, in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of Phillip E. and Dolores L. (Hanna) Crotty. She departed this life, Thursday, September 25, 2025, at home with family by her side.

Peggy was a 1981 Pleasant Hill High School graduate.

In 1981, she was united in marriage to Isaac D. Slayden and to...

Boyd S. Cantwell

Boyd S. Cantwell

Sep 18, 2025

Boyd Stephen Cantwell, 58, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, was born September 16, 1967, in Independence the son of Norman Boyd and Beula Fae (Wakeman) Cantwell. He departed this life Thursday, September 18, 2025, at his home.

Boyd was a 1986 graduate of Pleasant Hill High School.

Boyd was a gifted automobile mechanic. He started his career at Gregg’s Automotive on Noland Road...

MSgt Henry C. Woodard Jr., USAF (Ret)

MSgt Henry C. Woodard Jr., USAF (Ret)

Sep 2, 2025

MSgt. Henry Carlton “Carl” Woodard Jr. USAF (Ret.), 64, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, was born November 11, 1960, in Columbia, Tennessee, the son of Henry C. Sr. and Peggy A. (Sharp) Woodard. He departed this life Tuesday, September 2, 2025.

Carl was a 1979 Columbia High School graduate later earning an associate degree from Columbia Community College.

On September 7th, 1991, he...

Robert W. Hofschild

Robert W. Hofschild

Sep 2, 2025

Robert William “Bob” Hofschild, 81, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, was born June 17, 1944, in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, the son of Raymond and Margaret (Hanifin) Hofschild. He departed this life Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at St. Luke’s East with family by his side.

Bob grew up in Wisconsin Rapids and was a 1962 Assumption High School graduate. He was a United...

Naomi R. Downey

Naomi R. Downey

Sep 1, 2025

Naomi Rue Downey, 77, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, was born August 1, 1948, in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of William Arthur “Art” and Martha Naomi (Cunningham) Covey. She departed this life Monday, September 1, 2025, at Kansas City Hospice House.

Naomi was a 1966 South Omaha High School graduate.

On August 13, 1983, she was united in marriage to Richard Duane...