Dee M. Winters
Mar 17, 2025
Dee Manuel Winters, 76, of Kansas City, Missouri, was born May 26, 1948, in Kansas City, the son of William D. “Bill” and Maria D. (Gorgita) Winters. He departed this life Monday, March 17, 2025, at his home.
Dee was a 1968 Ruskin High School graduate.
In 1968, he was united in marriage to Margie Owen in Kansas City, and to this...
John A. Williams
Mar 6, 2025
John Alan Williams, 61, of Pleasant Hill, was born October 1, 1963, in Kansas City, the son of Jack R. and Ruth L. (Young) Williams. With profound sadness, we announce that he departed this life on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at the Kansas City Hospice House after a courageous battle with cancer. He was surrounded by loved ones.
John was a...
Ann Green
Mar 3, 2025
Cora Ann Green, 82, of Pleasant Hill, was born April 10, 1942, in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, the daughter of Lawrence E. and Bertha M. (Isbell) Green. She departed this life March 3, 2025, at the Seasons Rehab & Healthcare Center in Kansas City surrounded with love and family.
Ann grew up in Adrian and Archie, attending high school in Archie.
In 1958,...
Morgan E. Mitchell
Feb 27, 2025
Morgan Elizabeth Mitchell, 18, of Kingsville, was born February 9, 2007, in Blue Springs, Missouri. She departed this life Thursday, February 27, 2025, at Lee’s Summit Medical Center.
Morgan was currently a senior at the Kingsville High School where she enjoyed playing volleyball and basketball, ran track, and was a member of the band. She enjoyed art, reading, and writing. She...
William H. Wilson, II
Feb 24, 2025
William Hugh Wilson II, was born December 11, 1944, in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of William Hugh and Nancy Elizabeth (Roberts) Wilson Sr. He departed this life Monday, February 24, 2025, at the Falcon Heights Health and Rehabilitation Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
William attended school in Harrisonville and Ruskin Heights before moving to Pleasant Hill. He was a 1963...
Edward R. Hilligoss
Feb 24, 2025
Edward Raymond “Ed” Hilligoss was born March 2, 1934, in Kansas City, Missouri. Adopted as an infant, early years were spent in Weston, Missouri. Ed’s Dad had a shoe repair shop there; the family lived in an apartment at the back of the shop. Ed was proud of his humble beginnings and liked to tell stories of having a happy...
Nyla P. Parris
Feb 24, 2025
Nyla Pearl Parris, 99, of Buffalo, Missouri, formerly of Pleasant Hill, was born March 4, 1925, in Pleasant Hill, the daughter of Hobert G. and Edna P. (Small) Milican. She departed this life Monday, February 24, 2025, at the Colonial Springs HealthCare Center in Buffalo.
Nyla grew up on the family farm and attended Hickory Grove School near the Ore community...
Joanne R. Carthy
Feb 20, 2025
Joanne Rae Carthy, 93, of Lee's Summit, formerly of Pleasant Hill, was born November 10, 1931, in East St. Louis, Illinois, the daughter of Ray L. and Mae L. (Billen) Graham. She departed this life Thursday, February 20, 2025, at Saint Luke’s East Hospital in Lee’s Summit, surrounded by love and family.
Joanne grew up in East St. Louis and was...
Daralene Carter
Feb 12, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Daralene Carter, beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother, and great-great grandmother.
Daralene, age 81, of Lone Jack, Missouri, was born on February 23, 1943, in Marshall, Missouri, the daughter of George W. and Willie V. (Rogers) Gibson. She passed away peacefully at her home on February 12, 2025, with...
Terry R. Roberts
Feb 11, 2025
Terry Richard Roberts, 68, of Pleasant Hill, was born February 1, 1957, in Salem, Arkansas, the son of Hershel H. and Lillie M. (Haynes) Roberts. He departed this life Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at the Lee’s Summit Medical Center with his son Sam by his side.
Terry was a 1975 Pleasant Hill High School graduate. Later graduating from the Kansas City...
Betty L. Lotspeich
Feb 3, 2025
Betty Louise Lotspeich, 89, of Pleasant Hill, was born December 11, 1935, in Lee’s Summit, the daughter of Hubert R. and Molly L. (Rayl) Shewmaker. She departed this life Monday, February 3, 2025, at her home.
On January 3, 1986, she was united in marriage to James E. Lotspeich in Harrisonville. He preceded her in death on September 7, 2019.
Betty grew...
James L. Griggs
Feb 1, 2025
James Leonard “Jim” Griggs, 80, of Lee’s Summit, formerly of Lone Jack, was born June 21, 1944, in Braymer, Missouri, the youngest of three children to Leonard and Goldie (Mullikin) Griggs. He departed this life Saturday, February 1, 2025, at the Lee’s Summit Medical Center surrounded by his loving family.
In his youth Jim enjoyed participating in sports including baseball and...
William C. "Bill" Driskill
Jan 29, 2025
William Cecil “Bill” Driskill Sr., 84, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, was born March 26, 1940, in Pleasant Hill, California, the son of Cecil W. and Henrietta (White) Driskill. He departed this life Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at his home.
Bill was a 1958 Wheatland, Missouri high school graduate.
On September 14, 1957, he was united in marriage to Arminta Ann Dobson in...
Katherine L. (Winslow) Beltz
Jan 24, 2025
Katherine Louise Beltz, 93, of Independence, was born October 13, 1931, in Birmingham, Alabama, the daughter of Nathan B. and Noren I. Winslow. She departed this life Friday, January 24, 2025, at her home in Independence surrounded by love and family.
On June 15, 1949, she was united in marriage to Hubert L. “Sonny” Beltz in Kansas City. They enjoyed 57...
Janet M. Puskarich
Jan 15, 2025
Janet Marie Puskarich, 65, of Pleasant Hill, formerly of Lee’s Summit, was born October 16, 1959, in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of Elmer L. and Betty J. (Breedlove) Tudor. She departed this life Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at her home.
On November 4, 1977, she was united in marriage to Christpher J. Puskarich in Lee’s Summit. He preceded her in...
Lois A. Kimrey
Jan 12, 2025
Lois Ann Kimrey, 85, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, was born December 27, 1939, in Strausburg, Missouri, the daughter of Austin W. and Pearl N. (Sechrest) Burris. She departed this life Sunday, January 12, 2025, at the Menorah Medical Center in Overland Park.
Lois was a 1958 Pleasant Hill High School graduate.
On March 27, 1959, she was united in marriage to her...
Kathryn Ruth
Jan 12, 2025
Kathryn Ann Ruth, 83, of Pleasant Hill, formerly of Independences, was born August 3, 1941, in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of Louis J. and Pauline R. (Bass) Montaleone. She departed this life Sunday, January 12, 2025, at the Pleasant Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Kathryn was a 1959 Ruskin High School graduate.
On April 8, 1961, she was united in marriage...
Cathy Griffith
Jan 6, 2025
Cathy Gaye Griffith, 71, of Higginsville, Missouri, was born February 7, 1953, in Jackson County, Missouri, the daughter of Raymond L. and Mary L. (Grah) Greer. She departed this life Monday, January 6, 2025, at the Western Missouri Medical Center in Warrensburg.
Cathy attended the Cedar Vale Seventh-Day Adventist private high school. She later attended Research Hospital School of Nursing, earning...
Norma L. Berry
Jan 4, 2025
“Sew Much Love: The Life and Legacy of Norma Berry”
Norma L. Berry, 96, of Raymore, Missouri, passed away peacefully on January 4, 2025, at St. Luke’s Hospice House in Kansas City. Born on April 13, 1928, in Kansas City, Missouri, Norma was the daughter of George and Theresa Cabiness. She lived a life filled with quiet grace, unmatched creativity, unwavering...
Steven Haight
Dec 25, 2024
William Steven Haight, 72, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, was born Friday, February 22, 1952, in Brookfield, Missouri. He departed this life Wednesday, December 25, 2024, at his home surrounded by his wife and five children.
On June 7, 1986, he was united in marriage to Sandra Marlene Schade in Ashland, Missouri.
Steve was a 1970 Brookfield High School graduate. Following graduation he...
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