Aug 2, 2014

Frances Isabell Baxter, 97, passed away at her home of 61 years in Strasburg, Missouri on August 2, 2014.

She was born on January 22, 1917 in Lankin, Kansas. Her parents were James and Minnolia Glenn. She precedes in death four siblings, Myrtle Zellner, Florine Miller, Laverne Higgenbotham and James Glenn. She and her husband, Bill Baxter, recently...

Jul 26, 2014

Seth Jason Powell, 25, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, was born December 5, 1988, in Harrisonville, Missouri. He departed this life Saturday, July 26, 2014, at his home in Pleasant Hill.

Seth was a gifted heavy machinery operator as well as a gifted carpenter. He loved working with his hands and was able to fix or make anything when...

Jul 22, 2014

Granville Claude Hackett, 91, of Strasburg, Missouri, was born July 31, 1922, in Hamilton, Missouri the son of Claude Aines and Virginia Mae (Rogers) Hackett. He departed this life Tuesday, July 22, 2014, at his home in the countryside of Strasburg.

Granville was a 1940 Avalon High School graduate. He was a WWII United States Navy Veteran and...

Jul 18, 2014

Thresia Ann "Terry" Kiger, 77 of Pleasant Hill, was born November 4, 1936, in Hadsell, Missouri, the daughter of Jasper W. and Elizabeth L. "Lizzie" (Loethen) Comer. She departed this life at 10:18 p.m. Friday, July 18, 2014, at the John Knox Village Hospice House surrounded with love and family.

On May 3, 1958, she was united in...

Jul 13, 2014

Susan "Susie" Todd, 67 of Pleasant Hill, was born, October 12, 1946, in Malden, Missouri, the daughter of John William "Bill" and Loretta Marie (Michael) Anderson. She departed this life at 3:45 p.m. Sunday, July 13, 2014, at her home surrounded with love and family.

Susie was a 1964 Pleasant Hill High School Graduate.

On May 22,...

Jul 13, 2014

Troy Lawrence Dinges, 39, of Pleasant Hill, was born March 31, 1975, in Harrisonville. He departed this life unexpectedly Sunday, July 13, 2014, at the Truman Medical Center, Kansas City, as a result of heart problems.

Troy was a 1993 Pleasant Hill High School Graduate.

He has been employed as a van driver and dispatcher for the...

Jul 8, 2014

PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL ARRANGEMENTS ARE BEING HANDLED BY THE MEIERHOFFER FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY OF ST. JOSEPH, MISSOURI. James F. Walker, Sr., 77, of St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, July 8, 2014 at his home. He was born May 17, 1937 to James and Blanche (Vanorder) Williams and raised by George and Velma Walker and Mildred...

Jul 4, 2014

William Irvin Smith, 67, of Harrisonville, formerly of Pleasant Hill and Lee's Summit, was born January 3, 1947, in Kansas City, Missouri. He departed this life Friday, July 4, 2014, at the Research Medical Center, Kansas City.

William was a 1966 Lee's Summit High School Graduate.

He was united in marriage to Joyce Stodgell in Pleasant Hill....

Jun 27, 2014

Norma Woodola Heryford, 83, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, was born, December 25, 1930, in Skiatook, Oklahoma the daughter of John Thomas and Georgia Ett (Sullivan) Elliott. She departed this life at 9:41 a.m. Friday, June 27, 2014, at her home in Pleasant Hill surrounded with love and family.

On November 16, 1953, she was united in marriage to...

Jun 24, 2014

Richard A. "Dick" Williams, 74, of Pleasant Hill, was born April 5, 1940 in Columbia, Missouri, the son of Charles Bolton and Allene Arie (Allen) Williams. He departed this life at 6:40 p.m. Tuesday, June 24, 2014, at his home surrounded with love and family.

Dick attended the Hickman High School in Columbia, Missouri. He was a proud...

Jun 22, 2014

Charles Edward Eagleburger, 86, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri was born April 2, 1928, near Marshfield, Missouri to Orval C. and Lema Jane (Vinyard) Eagleburger. He departed this life Sunday, June 22, 2014, at his home surrounded with love and family.

Charles graduated from Willard High School in Willard, Missouri and was a decorated veteran of the Korean War,...

Jun 18, 2014

Leonard Melton Bunnell, 79, of Liberty, Missouri, was born December 25, 1934 in Pleasant Hill, Missouri, the son of Charlie Henry and Gertrude Marie (Wade) Bunnell. He departed this life Wednesday, June 18, 2014, at the Liberty Hospital.

Leonard was a 1952 Westport High School graduate. He later attended Northwest Missouri State in Marysville.

On July 3,...

Jun 15, 2014

Rhonda Marie VanSickle, age 53, of Lee's Summit, Missouri, was born August 16, 1960 in Van Nuys, California, the daughter of Bill and Marie (Seward) VanSickle. She departed this life at 6:05 a.m. Sunday June 15, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer, at the Kansas City Hospice house surrounded with love and family.

Rhonda was a 1978...

May 30, 2014

Krista Gay Kirk, 57, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, was born June 25, 1956, in Topeka, Kansas the daughter of Daniel Carl and Hazel Ethel (Parker) Fiore. She departed this life at 2:42 p.m. Friday, May 30, 2014, at the Research Medical Center, Kansas City, surrounded with love and family.

Krista was a 1974 Belton High School graduate.

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May 21, 2014

Frederick Anthony Schwab, Jr., 77, of Pleasant Hill, was born April 8, 1937, in Beloit, Wisconsin, the son of Frederick A. Schwab, Sr. and Pearl C. (Hill) Schwab. He departed this life at 1:55 a.m. Wednesday, May 21, 2014, at the Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence.

Fred was a 1956 Beloit Wisconsin High School graduate; later earning his...

May 15, 2014

Fern Louise Martin, 60, of Pleasant Hill, formerly of Lee's Summit, was born December 15, 1953, in Kansas City, Missouri. She was the daughter of Medard John and Anna Mae (Parrish) Bertrand. She departed this life at 3:05 a.m. Thursday, May 15, 2014, at the Kansas City Hospice House surrounded with love and family.

Fern was a 1971...

May 4, 2014

Ann Elizabeth Schwab, 87, of Pleasant Hill, was born, April 19, 1927, in Ava, Missouri, the daughter of John and Tina (Fleetwood) Welch. She departed this life at 4:40 a.m. Sunday, May 4, 2014, at Research Hospital Vitas Care.

In 1967 she was united in marriage to Frederick Anthony Schwab in Davenport, Iowa.

In...

May 3, 2014

Cara Lynne Clawson-Day, 62, of Strasburg, Missouri, was born April 24, 1952, in Harrisonville, the daughter of Robert J. “Bob” and Gwylyn V. (George) Clawson. She departed this life at 10:40 p.m. Saturday, May 3, 2014, at Research Hospital Vitas Hospice, surrounded with love and family.

Lynne grew up on the Clawson family farm in Strasburg....

Apr 28, 2014

Lucy Nadine Ash, 90, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, was born, October 2, 1923, in Higginsville, Missouri, the daughter of Robert and Daisy (Gunter) Sayers. She departed this life at 3:45 a.m. on Monday, April 28, 2014, at the John Knox Care Center Hospice House.

Lucy was a 1942 Higginsville High School Graduate.

On August...

Apr 19, 2014

Dennis Lloyd Elliott 57, of Pleasant Hill, was born September 12, 1956, in Harrisonville, the son of Lloyd Hugh and Fern Ann (Terril) Elliott. He departed this life at 10:50 a.m., Saturday, April 19, 2014, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, surrounded with love and family. Dennis was a 1974 Pleasant Hill High School graduate. Dennis has been...