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Charles Kidwell
Charles Kidwell
Date of Death : 09/08/2023

Charles Wilbur Kidwell, 86, of Edgerton, MO passed away, September 8, 2023.He was born on September 14, 1936 to Robert Wilbur and Olive Marie (Creekmore) Kidwell in Martinsville, MO. Charles grew up in Martinsville, MO and graduated from Bethany High School. He then proudly served his country in the U.S. Army Reserves and the U.S. Air Force.On December 23, 1961 he was united in marriage to Joyce Johnson. After their marriage they lived in Weston, MO and moved to Edgerton in 2013.Charles was a truck driver for Pepsi and retired from Food Barn in 1993. He loved fishing, gardening, camping...

Charlie Barr
Charlie Barr
Date of Death : 09/07/2023

Charles Edward Barr, Jr. 81, of Gladstone, MO passed away, September 7, 2023.He was born on September 17, 1941 to Charles Edward Sr. and Margaret F. (Gerling) Barr in Marshall, MO. Charlie grew up in Marshall and graduated from St. Pius X High School in Kansas City, MO. He then served his country in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War.On June 11, 1966 he was united in marriage to Cheryl K. Knipp. After their marriage they lived in Gladstone where they made their home. His wife, Cheryl, preceded him in death on February 17, 2021.Charlie was a car...

Dearle Wamsley
Dearle Wamsley
Date of Death : 08/26/2023

Dearle James Wamsley, 75, passed away peacefully at home on August 26, 2023 in Smithville, Missouri surrounded by his family. Dearle was born during a blizzard in January 1948, at the home of the local doctor. He was the son of Eunice and Daniel Wamsley, and grew up on a farm in Whiting, Kansas, learning the importance of hard work and the love of family. Dearle graduated High School in 1966 and then joined the United States Air Force. A small-town man at heart, he was thrust out to explore more of the world during his time stationed at Hickam...

Funeral Service : 09/01/2023
Joyce Gandy
Joyce Gandy
Date of Death : 08/25/2023

On August 25, 2023, Joyce Lynne (Morgan) Gandy passed away peacefully at her home in Gower, MO surrounded by her family. Joyce was born to Alfred Leroy and Frances Irene (Hibler) Morgan on September 13, 1942, in Independence, MO. She grew up in Kansas City, MO where she graduated from East High School. In 1961, she met the love of her life, Dale Gandy, and they united in marriage later that year on September 1st. Dale and Joyce built their first home in Trimble, MO, where they resided until later moving to a farm outside of Gower, MO that would...

Funeral Service : 08/29/2023
Wes Yager
Wes Yager
Date of Death : 08/24/2023

Wesley Russell Yager, 63, of St. Joseph, MO passed away, August 24, 2023.He was born August 23, 1960 to Monte Dee Sr and Pat Ruth (Lane) Yager in St. Joseph, MO. He grew up in St. Joseph and graduated Lafayette High School. In 1984 he was united in marriage to Dina Nelson. After their marriage they lived in St. Joseph and had two children. Wes worked at Continental Screw Conveyor in St. Joseph for over 20 years and retired from Summit Truck Bodies in Wathena, KS. He was an avid outdoorsman and a car and truck enthusiast.Wes was preceded in...

Funeral Service : 08/31/2023
Linda Livingston
Linda Livingston
Date of Death : 08/23/2023

Linda Lou Livingston passed away peacefully on August 23, 2023, at the age of 82 surrounded by her family. She was born on May 27, 1941, in Holt, MO. Her greatest joy was her family. She is best known as “Granny”. She opened her home and her heart to everyone she met and loved hosting holiday parties especially her fall parties. She was loving, giving, strong and full of grace.Linda graduated from Plattsburg High School in 1959 where she first met her husband Bill Livingston while riding the school bus. They would marry years later on September 17, 1985. Linda...

Funeral Service : 08/27/2023
Eric Parker
Eric Parker
Date of Death : 08/19/2023

Eric Stephen Parker, 52, of Platte City, MO passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 19, 2023.He was born on October 22, 1970, to Carl A. and Sandra L. (Schmitt) Parker in Ballwin, MO where he grew up and graduated from Lafayette High School in Ballwin, MO. Eric attended college at Central Missouri State University in Warrensburg, MO.On August 9, 1997, he was united in marriage to Elisa Sherwood. After their marriage they lived in Platte City, MO where they raised their two boys and made their home.Eric found his love of flying from his father, Carl, who was a professional...

Funeral Service : 08/25/2023
Betty Bullock
Betty Bullock
Date of Death : 08/14/2023

On August 14, 2023, Betty Jean (Norris) Bullock peacefully passed away at Benton House of Staley Hills where she was a resident for the past 22 months. Betty was born to Moody and Alberta Norris on May 26, 1932. They lived in Plattsburg for a while and moved to Smithville where Betty graduated and married the love of her life and high school sweetheart, Robert Bullock. Betty and Robert built their home on the family property in rural Smithville, where they resided until moving into a townhouse closer to town in 2014. Betty was the secretary at Smithville Elementary School...

Funeral Service : 08/26/2023
Beverly Gregory
Beverly Gregory
Date of Death : 08/13/2023

Beverly J. Gregory, 86, of Trimble, MO passed away Sunday, August 13, 2023.She was born on October 3, 1936, to Alva and Fostine (Gulledge) Bacon in Fairfax, MO. Beverly moved to Trimble, MO in 1975 where she made her home and raised her family.Beverly enjoyed gardening. canning, and camping. Most of all, she loved being a homemaker and spending time with her family.She was preceded in death by her parents Alva and Fostine Bacon; her husbands Dale Gregory and Ivan Gregory; her son Keith Gregory; three brothers and three sisters. Beverly is survived by her children Rick Gregory and wife...

Funeral Service : 08/17/2023
Paulette Reinosky
Paulette Reinosky
Date of Death : 08/11/2023

Paulette Angel Reinosky, 74, of Leavenworth, KS, passed away August 11, 2023.She was born on July 9, 1949, in Alton, Illinois. The family moved to Las Angels, CA where she grew up and attended high school. Paulette later moved to Bouton, IA where she raised her children. She met her husband, Richard, while she was living in Charlotte, North Carolina.On October 29, 1993, she was united in marriage to Richard Reinosky. After their marriage, they traveled all over the United States and in 2001, they settled in Camden Point, MO. They later moved to Leavenworth, KS where they were currently...

Funeral Service : 08/16/2023
Tom Helm
Tom Helm
Date of Death : 08/11/2023

Thomas L. Helm, 71, of New York City, passed away on August 11, 2023 at his home. He left us peacefully and without pain with his beloved dog Gracie at his side. Born on June 16, 1952 to Thomas and Dorothy (Greer) Helm, Tom was raised in Smithville, MO, where he began piano lessons in second grade. After he was quickly identified as a musical phenom, Tom soon started studying at the Conservatory of Music in Kansas City and eventually earned a degree in piano performance from the University of Missouri- Kansas City. Tom began his career at the Equity...

Funeral Service : 09/09/2023
Don Silvey
Don Silvey
Date of Death : 08/05/2023

Donald Lee Silvey, 78, of Trimble, MO passed away, August 5, 2023.He was born on October 28, 1944 to Wesley and Jessie (Walker) Silvey in St. Joseph, MO. He grew up in the Trimble and Gower areas and graduated from Gower High School.On January 22, 1965 he was united in marriage to Sheryl Ann Griggs. After their marriage they lived in St. Joseph, Belton, MO and in 1990 they moved to Trimble where they made their home.Don was a forklift operator for Armour Food Company for over 40 years. After his retirement he was a janitor for the East Buchanan...

Funeral Service : 08/09/2023
Bonnie Miller
Bonnie Miller
Date of Death : 07/31/2023

Bonnie Corrine (Justus) Miller, 85, passed away peacefully at Benton House of Staley Hills in Kansas City, Missouri, on July 31, 2023.Bonnie was born on September 20, 1937, to Ross Alvin Justus and Hazel Mae (Fox) Justus, on a farm a few miles southeast of Smithville, MO. She attended the one-room Mitchell School for grades 1-8 before attending and graduating from Smithville High School. Bonnie met the love of her life, Richard Miller, and they married on August 28, 1955. Richard was in the Navy and stationed in California. Bonnie, age 17, left Smithville for the west coast. They were...

Funeral Service : 08/04/2023
Mike Marshall
Mike Marshall
Date of Death : 07/31/2023

Finis “Mike” Lynn Marshall, 76, of Gladstone, formerly of Smithville, MO, passed away July 31, 2023. He was born on March 27, 1947, to George and Cathaleen (Henry) Marshall in Eldorado Springs, MO. Mike grew up in Eldorado Springs and graduated from Eldorado Springs High School. On September 3, 1968, he was united in marriage to Evelyn Margaret Matthews. After their marriage they lived in Avondale, MO and later Cotter, AR. In 1983, they moved to Smithville where they made their home. Mike worked for Major Lumber in Smithville for many years. He enjoyed woodworking, gardening, being a jokester and...

Funeral Service : 07/31/2023
John Paul Scheidecker
John Paul Scheidecker
Date of Death : 07/30/2023

John Paul Raymond Scheidecker, 30, of Liberty, Missouri unexpectantly passed away July 30, 2023, and is fondly known to us as JP. He was a pillar of generosity, kindness, and a need for adventure. His life was a series of beautiful moments strung together by his infectious smile, heart of gold, loving spirit, need for speed, and fearlessness. John Paul was an amazing son, brother, uncle, and friend to many. His life was filled with the joy of shared dreams and ambitions for his life. His work ethic was respected by many. John Paul graduated from the University of Missouri...

Funeral Service : 08/05/2023
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