Christopher Lee Collins

Christopher Lee Collins, 35, of Excelsior Springs, Mo., returned to his heavenly home on September 26, 2018. Chris was born January 20, 1983, son of Dennis and Robin Collins (Hibler) in Saint Joseph, Mo. Chris was raised in Cameron, Mo. He graduated high school in 2001. Leaving high school,...

Seiko “Mickey” Soutter

Seiko “Mickey” Soutter, 84, of Liberty, Mo., passed from this life into eternal life on Monday, September 24, 2018 at Northcare Hospice House in North Kansas City, Mo.  She earned the nickname Mickey, because she loved Walt Disney’s Mickey Mouse when first coming to the United States. Seiko Susaki...

Archie Joseph “Joe” McCoy

Archie Joseph “Joe” McCoy, age 86, of Excelsior Springs, Mo., passed away Friday, September 21, 2018 at North Kansas City Hospital. Mr. McCoy was born on June 6, 1932 in Labadie, Mo. He lived his childhood years in Washington, Mo., and at 19 years old he enlisted in the...

Charles Allen Raye

November 24, 1930 – September 21, 2018 Charles Allen Raye, 87, recent resident of Kearney, Missouri, and former resident of Elyria and Columbus, Ohio, went to heaven peacefully on September 21, 2018.  He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on November 24, 1930, the son of Genevieve Klonsky and Anthony...

Peggy Lou Stafford

Peggy Lou Stafford of Excelsior Springs passed away suddenly on Sunday, September 16, 2018. Peggy was born April 18, 1944 in Lawson, Mo., to Cecil and Ruth Clevenger. Peggy was retired from the Excelsior Springs School District after 24 years of employment. Her favorite pastime was watching football, preferably...

Thomas “Dave” David Huntsman

Dave Huntsman, 82, Kearney, Mo., passed away September 16, 2018 at his home. Dave was born March 11, 1936 to Thomas Jeffries and Lela Leona (Brimer) Huntsman in Birmingham, Mo. Dave was hardworking man and spent most of his life farming.  He enjoyed sharing a meal with his friends...

Jack E. Looney

Jack E. Looney, 60, of Kearney, Mo., passed away suddenly on September 16, 2018. Jack was born in South Bend, Indiana on March 30, 1958 to Joseph G. and Mary E. Looney.  He was the youngest of three children.  He graduated from Parkville High School in May of 1976. ...

Dennis D. Logan

Dennis D. Logan, 84, of Tulsa, OK., passed away September 16, 2018 of complications from Parkinson’s disease. Mr. Logan was born April 28, 1934 in Mirable, MO. He was a 1952 graduate of Lawson High School. He served four years in the U.S. Coast Guard. After his military service...

Norman Wayne Danner

Norman Wayne Danner died September 13, 2018 at Liberty Hospital surrounded by his family and friends. He was born January 30, 1970 to Johnny and Martha (Cook) (Danner) Essig. He was a graduate of Richmond High School in Richmond, MO. He is survived by his mother, Martha Essig; one...

D. Dianne Ford

D. Dianne Musser Ford, Kearney, M0., passed away in Liberty, Mo., on September 11, 2018. She was born in Warrensburg on January 17, 1936 to Richard H. and Claire Braun Musser of Holden. In 1942, with her family, she moved to Kansas City, Mo., when her father was appointed...

Evelyn J. Barb

Evelyn J. Barb passed away September 12, 2018.  She was born in Sedalia, Mo., to Edward and Grace Williams on February 1, 1924. She married Earl Barb on July 7, 1943 and together they had seven children. She was preceded in death by her husband, Earl, and infant son,...

Edna Faye Ervin

Edna “Faye” Ervin, 94, of Kearney, passed away peacefully, September 11, 2018. She was a loving wife, mother, grandma, great gran, and just recently became a great great gran. Faye was born on April 19, 1924, the daughter of Ira and Ethel (Colley) Dillon, and was one of eight...