Rosemarie I. Garcia
Feb 4, 2024
Rosemarie Irene “Rosie” Garcia, 31, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, was born October 15, 1992, in San Bernadino, California. She departed this life Sunday, February 4, 2024, at the Lee’s Summit Medical Center with her husband Michael by her side.
Growing up she split her time living between Pleasant Hill and Ogden and Eden, Utah. While living in Pleasant Hill she loved...
Timothy W. Taylor
Jan 31, 2024
Timothy William Taylor, 57, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, was born July 31, 1966, in Shawnee Mission, Kansas, the son of Charlies W. “Woody” Taylor and Sharon L. (Reed) Taylor. He departed this life Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family.
Tim attended Wyandotte High School in Kansas City, Kansas through his junior year but transferred to Harrisonville...
Karl A. Gibson
Jan 25, 2024
A great man, Karl Austin Gibson, 61, of Blue Springs, also known as Punky, Gibby, or Bubba, was born June 17, 1962, in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of Garrett and Donna (Crigger) Gibson. He went to seek a new heavenly band on January 25, 2024, at the St. Joseph Medical Center in Kansas City.
Karl was raised in Lee’s...
Melissa R. Clarke
Jan 23, 2024
Melissa Renee Clarke, 59, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, was born October 10, 1964, in Mexico, Missouri, the daughter of Thomas R. and Hazel L. (O’Neal) Day. She departed this life Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at her home surrounded by family.
Melissa attended high school in Mexico, Missouri, for her first three years and graduated from Hickman Mills High School, Kansas City,...
Joe C. Johnson
Jan 22, 2024
Joe Campbell Johnson, 89, of Mansfield, Missouri, was born March 14, 1934, in Hardy, Arkansas, the son of Leonard William and Pauline Willie (Campbell) Johnson. He departed this life Monday, January 22, 2024, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri.
Joe was a 1952 Mansfield High School graduate. He furthered his education at the David Lipscomb University, an affiliate of the Church...
John W. "Woody" Campbell
Jan 16, 2024
John W. “Woody” Campbell, 63, of Pleasant Hill, was born April 4, 1960, in Cincinnati, Ohio, the son of Donald H. and Phyllis R. (Evans) Campbell. He departed this life, Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at his home.
Woody was a 1978 Cheney, Kansas, High School graduate.
On May 21, 1994, he was united in marriage to Mary C. Troupe in Pleasant Hill.
Woody’s...
J.E. Heltzel
Jan 15, 2024
J.E. Heltzel, 83, of Lone Jack, was born May 26, 1940, in Picher, Oklahoma, the son of Clarence Franklin and Cleo Nadine (Bell) Heltzel. He departed this life Monday, January 15, 2024, at his home with his wife, Cheryl by his side.
J.E. was a 1958 Duenweg, Missouri, High School graduate.
On June 16, 1990, he was united in marriage to Cheryl...
Harold E. Howard
Jan 13, 2024
Harold Edward Howard, 81, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, was born September 24, 1942, in Salisbury, Missouri, the fifth of eight children born to Benjamin Franklin Howard, Jr. and Edna Frances (Stephens) Howard. He departed this life on Saturday, January 13, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.
On March 19, 1960, he was united in marriage to Peggy Sue Johnson in...
Kenneth E. Baker
Dec 28, 2023
Kenneth Eugene Baker, 84, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, was born April 15, 1939, in Nettleton, Missouri, the son of Loyd Harlon and Mary Marie (Dolan) Baker. He departed this life Thursday, December 28, 2023, at the Lee's Summit Medical Center.
Ken was a 1957 J.C. Penney, Hamilton, Missouri, high school graduate. He later earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration...
Barbara J. Pancoast
Dec 27, 2023
Barbara Joyce Pancoast, 73, of Lee’s Summit, was born September 29, 1950, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the daughter of Hubert R. and Frances R. (Spurlock) Thorsen. She departed this life Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at the Lee’s Summit Medical Center.
Barbara was a 1967 Lee’s Summit High School graduate.
On November 6, 1975, she was united in marriage to Robert L....
Garnett M. Sahlberg
Dec 24, 2023
Garnett May Sahlberg, 88, Lee’s Summit, was born May 7, 1935, in Independence, the daughter of Carrol N. and Nora (Bolling) Mann. She departed this life Sunday, December 24, 2023, at the Wilshire at Lakewood Rehab Center.
Garnett attended Moreland School, a one room schoolhouse in Blue Springs; McCoy School on Pearl Street in Independence: and Fairview School, a one room...
Elizabeth M. Rosanbalm
Dec 22, 2023
Elizabeth Maureen Rosanbalm, 72, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, was born May 11, 1951, in Independence, Missouri, the daughter of John Lawrence and Dorothy Louise (Carlile) Rosanbalm. She was the third child of six children. She passed peacefully into the arms of the Lord on Friday, December 22, 2023, at the Belton Regional Medical Center. Her death was due to complications...
Richard W. Mehroff
Dec 18, 2023
Richard Wayne Mehroff, 79, of Pleasant Hill, was born June 28, 1944, in Chamois, Missouri. He departed this life Monday, December 18, 2023, at his home surrounded with love and family.
Richard was employed as a dishwasher for the Government Service Agency and the Internal Revenue Service in Kansas City. He most recently worked in the kitchen at the Pleasant...
Gerald D. Hargrave
Dec 17, 2023
Chief Warrant Officer Gerald Dixon Hargrave, USA (Ret), 83, of Kansas City, was born November 26, 1940, in Kingston, Missouri, the son of Edwin L. and Ruth M. (Bratcher) Hargrave. He departed this life Sunday, December 17, 2023, at Pleasant Valley Manor in Liberty, while surrounded with love and family.
Gerald grew up in and around Caldwell County and graduated from Hamilton...
Robert W. "Bobby" Neill
Dec 16, 2023
Robert William “Bobby” Neill, 79, lifelong resident of Pleasant Hill, was born February 9, 1944, in Pleasant Hill, the son of Harold R. and Edna B. (Funston) Neill, Sr. He departed this life Saturday, December 16, 2023, at the Lee’s Summit Medical Center.
Bobby attended Pleasant Hill Schools. Due to health issues at birth his parents were warned that he...
Joan Smith
Dec 16, 2023
Carolyn Joan Smith, 82, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, was born June 1, 1941, in Mexico, Missouri, the daughter of Russell and Hildred (Campbell) Hatchitt. She departed this life Saturday, December 16, 2023, at the University of Kansas Medical Center.
Joan was a 1959 Kansas City East High School graduate. She furthered her education at Yale University, the University of Missouri...
Jerry Gustin
Dec 15, 2023
William Jerry Gustin, 82, of Lone Jack, was born September 14, 1941, in Pleasant Hill, the son of William “Billy” and Monell (Armstrong) Gustin. He departed this life Friday, December 15, 2023, at the Lee’s Summit Medical Center surrounded with love and family.
Jerry attended Pleasant Hill High School.
He was a United States Navy Vietnam war veteran.
Jerry enjoyed...
Calvin D. Crawford
Dec 14, 2023
Calvin Douglas Crawford, 44, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, was born November 23, 1979, in Sandusky, Ohio. He departed this life Thursday, December 14, 2023, as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
Calvin was a 1998 graduate of Pleasant High School in Marion, Ohio. He later earned an associate degree from Marion Technical School.
On March 5, 2004,...
Ethel M. Bunch
Dec 12, 2023
Ethel Marie Bunch, 78, of Grandview, was born June 30, 1945, in Kansas City, the daughter of Howard F. and Virginia (Hansen) Carpenter. She departed this life Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at her home.
Marie attended the Center school district.
On September 23, 1963, she was united in marriage to Francis Dee Bunch in Kansas City. He preceded her in...
James R. Daniels
Dec 5, 2023
James Richard Daniels, 89, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, was born December 21, 1933, in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of Ward and Irene (Barry) Daniels. He departed this life Tuesday, December 5, 2023, at the AdventHealth South Overland Park Hospital surrounded with love and family.
Jim was a 1952 Kansas City East High School graduate.
Jim was a United States...
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