Aug 17, 2021

J. DONALD JENSEN

James Donald “Donnie” Jensen, 55, of Kansas City, Missouri, was born, September 22, 1965, in Kansas City, the son of Charles Michael and Barbara Ann (Adams) Jensen.  He departed this life unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 17, 2021, in Sunrise Beach, Missouri.

Donnie was a 1983 Raytown South High School...

Aug 15, 2021

MARLENE E. EAGER

Marlene Elizabeth Eager, 70, of Lone Jack, was born August 19, 1950, in Lowell, Massachusetts, the daughter of Thaddeus Anthony and Beulah Nadine (McCrery) McMahon.  She departed this life, Sunday, August 15, 2021, at the Seasons Memory Care in Lee’s Summit, Missouri.

On November 18, 1967, she was united...

Aug 14, 2021

DALE E. HITCHCOCK

Dale Edward Hitchcock, 63, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, was born, August 7, 1958, in Versailles, Missouri, the son of Theron B. and Betty J. (Porter) Hitchcock. He departed this life, Saturday, August 14, 2021, at the Pleasant Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center surrounded with love and family.

Dale was raised...

Aug 12, 2021

MICHAEL D. EMANUEL

Michael David Emanuel, 38, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, was born, December 31, 1982, in Independence, Missouri, the son of Michael Dean and Teresa Louise (Crouch) Emanuel.  He departed this life, Thursday, August 12, 2021, at the Belton Regional Medical Center.

Michael grew up in Independence and was a 2004...

Aug 7, 2021

JENNIFER E. WOODWORTH

Jennifer Elaine “Jenni” (Larimer) Woodworth, 70, of Pleasant Hill, was born November 4, 1950, in Bridgeport, Nebraska.  She departed this life, Saturday, August 7, 2021, at the CenterPoint Medical Center in Independence.

Jenni was raised in Pleasant Hill where she went through school and graduated from Pleasant Hill High...

Aug 3, 2021

WAYNE CHURCH

Clarence Wayne Church, 89, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, was born, March 29, 1932, in Martin County, Texas, near Stanton, the son of Steve B. and Lois (Standefer) Church. He departed this life, Tuesday, August 3, 2021, at his home surrounded with love and family.

Wayne was a 1949 Stanton High...

Aug 2, 2021

CANDACE N. REIDT

Candace Nadine Reidt, 61, Kansas City, Missouri, was born, November 6, 1959, in Long Beach, California, the daughter of Dean O. and Lorretta F. (Raffurty) Reidt.  She departed this life unexpectedly Monday, August 2, 2021, at the St. Luke’s Hospital on the Plaza.

Candy was a 1977 Ruskin High...

Aug 1, 2021

MARK GUSTIN

William Mark Gustin, 55, of Centerview, Missouri, was born, April 21, 1966, in North Kingston, Rhode Island, the son of William Jerry and Mary Josephine Gustin.  He departed this life unexpectedly on Sunday, August 1, 2021, at his home.

Mark attended Pleasant Hill High School.

On November 4,...

Jul 29, 2021

MEGAN L. LARA

Megan Louise Lara, 44, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, was born December 10, 1976, in Santa Ana, California.  She departed this life Thursday, July 29, 2021, at her home in Pleasant Hill.

Megan was a 1995 graduate of Century High School in Santa Ana; she went on to earn her...

Jul 24, 2021

MARGARET L. VAUGHN

Margaret Lavonna Vaughn, 88, of Harrisonville, was born, July 27, 1932, on the family farm south of Pleasant Hill, the youngest daughter of William Henry and Frieda Ann Bertha (Saathoff) Maynard.  She departed this life, Saturday, July 24, 2021, at the St. Luke’s East Hospital in Lee’s Summit.

Margaret was a...

Jul 18, 2021

DOROTHY M. ANDERSEN

Dorothy Mae Andersen, 98, of Lone Jack, Missouri, was born, August 14, 1922, in Sturgeon, Missouri, the daughter of Donnie and Myrtle (Critchfield) Roberts.  She departed this life Sunday, July 18, 2021, at the Pleasant Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center.

On February 28, 1966, she was united in marriage...

Jun 17, 2021

MELFORD F. ASH

Melford Francis “Frank” Ash, 85, of Raymore, Missouri, was born July 7, 1935, on the family farm in Sweet Water, Missouri, the son of Melford T. and Mable A. (Cline) Ash-Keeton.  He went to meet his Heavenly Father on Thursday, June 17, 2021, at his home surrounded with love and...