Sep 26, 2016

William Richard "Rick" Mehrer, 51, of Lee's Summit, Missouri, formerly of Greenwood, Missouri, was born April 6, 1965, in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of William Irving and Vicki Lynn (Hibdon) Mehrer. He departed this life Monday, September 26, 2016, at the University of Kansas Hospital.

Rick was a 1983 Lee's Summit High School graduate, and earned a...

Sep 8, 2016

Robert C. "Bob" Nidiffer, 62, of Kansas City, Missouri, was born, January 29, 1954, in Elizabethton, Tennessee, the son of James R. and Barbara A. (Dierker) Nidiffer. He departed this life on Thursday, September 8, 2016, at his home surrounded with love and family. Bob was a proud United States Navy veteran.

On March 18, 1978, he was...

Sep 5, 2016

Shane Edward Hedges, 45, of Kansas City, Missouri, was born July 13, 1971, in Harrisonville. He departed this life Monday, September 5, 2016, in Kansas City.

Shane grew up in Raytown and attended Raytown High School. On October 5, 1991, he was united in marriage to Kimberly Sue Burt.

He was a gifted small engine repairman owning...

Sep 4, 2016

Rose Ellen "Rosie" (McGinnis-Hale) Longo, age 68, formerly of Dayton, Ohio was born December 31, 1947, in Dayton, the daughter of George Alexander and Rita Mary (McGinnis) Hale. She passed away Sunday, September 4th 2016 at the Pleasant Hill Health Rehabilitation Center, Pleasant Hill, Missouri.

She was a graduate of Trotwood-Madison High School in 1966 and from Good...

Aug 22, 2016

LIEUTENANT COLONEL EDMUND H. RUSSELL, 99, of Lenexa, Kansas, formerly of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, passed away Monday, August 22, 2016 at Lakeview Village in Lenexa. He is survived by three sons and their wives, Randy (and Sandra) of Dallas, Texas, Roger (and Janet) of Kansas City, Missouri, and Rex (and Wendie) of Wallingford, Pennsylvania; one daughter, Rita, of Atlanta,...

Aug 10, 2016

George "Marty" Marshall Morris, 60, of Pleasant Hill, was born March 20, 1956, in Raleigh, North Carolina, the son of John and Nell (Courtney) Morris. He departed this life Wednesday, August 10, 2016.

Marty was a 1974, Plano, Texas High School graduate.

He owned and operated Tex Plastering in Pleasant Hill.

Marty was preceded in death...

Aug 4, 2016

Infant Brinklee Allison Kober was still born at 8:46 p.m. Thursday, August 4, 2016, at the Atchison Hospital, Atchison, Kansas.

Brinklee is survived by her parents Scott T. and Calee D. (Carter) Kober of Valley Falls, Kansas; paternal grandparents, Stacey and Mike Beckner of Pleasant Hill, and Robert T. Kober of Winston, Missouri; maternal grandparents, Robert and Catherine...

Aug 3, 2016

Nathaniel Eli Garcia, 8 months, of Dry Branch, Georgia, was born November 12, 2015, in Macon, Georgia, the son of Christopher M. and Alexis C. (Cavin) Garcia. He departed this life at 8:02 a.m. Wednesday, August 3, 2016, at his home surrounded with love and family.

Nathaniel was born with congenital Pseudo-Zellweger Syndrome. In his short time here...

Aug 2, 2016

Asa Lee Boyd, 81, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, was born, December 7, 1934, in Joplin, Missouri, the son of Clarence M. and Thelma A. (Myers) Boyd. He departed this life, Tuesday, August 2, 2016, at his home surrounded with love and family.

Lee was a 1952 Duenweg, Missouri, High School graduate where he lettered in both baseball &...

Jul 22, 2016

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Ruth Iris McManis, 93, of Garden City, Mo. was born July 13, 1923 in Lamar, Mo. the daughter of Claude and Vee Sellars. She passed away peacefully in the early hours on Friday, July 22nd with family be her side at Research Hospital in Kansas City Mo.

Ruth was a graduate of Lamar...

Jul 16, 2016

Rosalie Hummel, 92, of Oak Grove, was born August 10, 1923, in Henley, Missouri, the daughter of George C. and Julie A. (McGhee) Martin. She departed this life, Saturday, July 16, 2016, at St. Mary's Manor in Blue Springs.

Rosalie was a 1941 East High School, Kansas City Graduate.

On April 20, 1942, she was united in...

Jul 7, 2016

Robert Lee "Bob" White of Lee's Summit, Missouri formerly of Pleasant Hill, Missouri was born February 5, 1929 in Kansas City, Missouri the son of Russell Reed and Elizabeth Gertrude (Parks) White. He departed this life on Thursday, July 7, 2016 at John Knox Village Hospice, Lee's Summit following complications from congestive heart failure at the age of 87...

Jul 6, 2016

Michael Lynn Ingram, 65 of Pleasant Hill, was born, May 24, 1951, in Kansas City, the son of Robert J. and Helen L. (White) Ingram. He departed this life Wednesday, July 6, 2016 at his home, surround with love and family.

Mike was United States Marine Corps Vietnam War veteran.

Mike was a lifelong area resident. He...

May 30, 2016

Lillian Margarette Lowther, 92, of Roach, Missouri, formerly of Kansas City, was born, February 20, 1924, in St. Joseph, Missouri, the daughter of George W. and Eula P. (Ware) Hall. She departed this life, Monday, May 30, 2016, at her home.

On October 7, 1944, she was united in marriage to Cecil Hyrum Lowther in Kansas City.

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May 29, 2016

Harold Kenneth Meyer, 85, of Pleasant Hill, was born, July 5, 1930, in Henry County, the son of Julius F. and Eunice M. (Hendrick) Meyer. He departed this life Sunday, May 29, 2016 surrounded by his family.

Ken was a 1949 Creighton high school graduate. Following high school Ken honorably served our country in the U.S. Air Force....

May 22, 2016

Walter Allen "Butch" Davidson, 90, a lifelong resident of Pleasant Hill, was born March 10, 1926, on the family farm just north of Pleasant Hill, the son of Walter and Malinda May (Johnson) Davidson. He departed this life Sunday, May 22, 2016, at the Saint Luke's East Hospital, Lee's Summit.

Butch was a 1944 Pleasant Hill High School...

May 21, 2016

Larry Eugene Snyder, 63, of Pleasant Hill, was born, November 19, 1952, in Harrisonville, the son of Bill J. and Cletis D. (Murphy) Snyder. He departed this life, Saturday, May 21, 2016, at the Cass Regional Medical Center.

Larry was a 1970 Pleasant Hill High School graduate and was a United States Air Force Veteran.

On June...

May 17, 2016

Milfred Samuel Smiley, 96, of Pleasant Hill, was born, January 16, 1920, in Versailles, Missouri, the son of Hugh W. and Blanche E. Wahlers Smiley. He departed this life May 17, 2016, at his home surrounded with love and family.

Milfred was a 1938 Versailles High School graduate.

He was a U.S. Army WWII veteran serving in...

May 17, 2016

Lettie Lavonne (Viles) Carlile, 84, of Pleasant Hill, was born, July 16, 1931, in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of Basil V. and Lucy J. (Hipsher) Viles. She departed this life, Tuesday, May 17, 2016, at the Lee's Summit Medical Center surrounded with love and family.

Lavonne was a 1949 Pleasant Hill High School graduate.

On May...

May 13, 2016

Gordon Ray Bell, 60, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, formerly of St. Louis, was born, August 30, 1955, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the son of Richard and Doris (Fleetwood) Bell. He departed this life Friday May 13, 2016, at his home.

He was a 1974 graduate of the Brentwood High School in St. Louis. He later graduated from the...