Irma J. Bain
Feb 4, 2025
Irma J. Bain, a beloved mother, sister, grandmother & great-grandmother, peacefully departed this life on February 4, 2025, at the age of 95, in Independence, Missouri. Born on February 20, 1929, in Knoxville, Missouri, Irma was the cherished daughter of Alfred and Mabel (Kinsey) Barchers, and the oldest of eight children. She spent her formative years enveloped in the love...
Anne Lorraine Bartholome
Jan 29, 2025
Anne Lorraine Bartholome passed away on Wednesday, January 29th.
Born on July 6th, 1950, she has joined her parents, William and Virginia, her brother Bill, sister Ginny and niece Monica in heaven.
Anne was one of twelve siblings. She attended St. Teresa's Academy and graduated from Rockhurst College. She completed her Masters in Library Science at the University of Missouri and worked...
Stephen Lee Eifler
Jan 28, 2025
Stephen Lee Eifler, age 71, of Kansas City, passed away on January 28, 2025, at Advent Health in Shawnee Mission, KS. Stephen lived in the Kansas City area his entire life. He was born in Houston, TX, with cerebral palsey and this affected the normal use of his legs throughout his life. After the early death of his father, he...
Patricia Anne (Lawrence) Rebman
Jan 26, 2025
Patricia Anne (Lawrence) Rebman, 94, passed away peacefully on Sunday January 26,2025. She was born May 29, 1930, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Marie (Nell) and Joseph Lawrence. Pat attended Little Flower grade school and Nerinx Hall High School in St. Louis. She married George F. Rebman on April 11, 1959.
In addition to raising five children, Pat and George opened...
Joseph Patrick Greenwood
Jan 25, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Joseph Patrick Greenwood, a beloved father, son, brother, and friend, who left us too soon at the age of 31. Joe passed away on January 25, 2025, leaving a profound void in the hearts of all who knew him. Joe was a devoted father to his children, Charlie, Ben,...
Michael E. Murphy, Jr.
Jan 23, 2025
Michael E. Murphy, Jr., born on August 20, 1969, in Elmhurst Illinois, passed away at his home in Mesa, Arizona, on January 23, 2025. He was a hard-working member of the plumbing industry, where he applied his skills with both expertise and passion throughout his career.
Michael served honorably in the military, where he developed a strong sense of discipline and...
Olive Thornley Warwick
Jan 20, 2025
Olive Thornley Hickman Warwick, 101, passed away at 10am Monday January 20, 2025 at the Shawnee PARC facility.
Olive was born in Knoxville, TN to Alexander and Evelyn Hickman, attended Knoxville High School, Ogontz College (PA) and Barnard College NYC (NY) and after college came to Kansas City to attend airline school and while she was here met her future husband...
Cassandra "Cassie" Jolene (Todd) Stroot
Jan 20, 2025
Cassie Stroot, 46 years of age, of Peculiar, Missouri, passed away on Monday, January 20, 2025. A loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend, Cassie brought her gentle spirit and kindness to everyone she met.
Born on August 27, 1978, to Michael and Joyce (Williams) Todd in Kansas City, Missouri, Cassie was a woman of remarkable intelligence and compassion. She dedicated...
William "Chip" Dodson Oldham IV
Jan 19, 2025
William "Chip" Dodson Oldham IV, a sweet soul whose spirit transcended the challenges he faced, departed this life on January 19, 2025, in the comfort of his home in Olathe, Kansas. Born on February 6, 1955, in Kansas City, MO, Chip filled his years with love, faith, and resilience, leaving an indelible mark on all who were fortunate enough to...
Milton "Bud" Gosselin
Jan 18, 2025
On the morning on January 18, 2025, Milton “Bud” Gosselin passed away peacefully in his sleep. Bud was born on January 1, 1938, in Kansas City, MO, to Fredrick and Eileen (Prussing) Gosselin. He was born 11.5 months after his brother, Charles, whom he was extremely close with.
Bud enlisted in the Coast Guard when he was under-age, thanks to his...
Frances Ellen (Mitchell) Pfeifauf
Jan 18, 2025
Frances Ellen (Mitchell) Pfeifauf was born on October 7, 1932, in St. Louis, Missouri, and died on January 18, 2025, in Kansas City, Missouri, at age 92. Frances is survived by her eight children: Harriett (“Hattie”), Nick, Jennifer (“Jenny”), Jerry, John, Konrad, Mary Jo, and Bernard (“Bernie”), and was preceded in death by her son, Joseph Charles Jr. (“Puff”). She...
Nora "Jane" Grant
Jan 18, 2025
Nora “Jane” Grant, 89, of Overland Park, KS passed away peacefully on January 18, 2025, reuniting her with her husband on what would have been their 67th wedding anniversary. Jane was preceded in death by her husband, David N Grant in 2020 and her son Duane T. Grant in 2024. She is survived by her 8 remaining children, Dr. Michael...
Virginia "Ginny" Garber
Jan 17, 2025
On Friday, January 17, 2025--one month before her 80th birthday-- Virginia “Ginny” Gale (Bell) Garber, of Kansas City, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home at The Ashton on the Plaza. Ginny always joked that she “never wanted to turn 80!”
Ginny was born on February 17, 1945, in Minneapolis, MN, to her parents Reuben Carmel and Katherine Agnes...
Patrick Allen Haake, Sr.
Jan 16, 2025
Patrick A. Haake, Sr, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2025. Visitation and Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Coronation of Our Lady, 13000 Bennington Avenue, Grandview, MO. Visitation will be held 6:00 – 7:00 PM Monday, January 20th, with the rosary being prayed at 7:00 pm. The Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM...
Margaret "Peggy" Gardner
Jan 15, 2025
Margaret “Peggy” Gardner, age 94, of Kansas City, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home on Thursday, January 15, 2025. She had lived a long and wonderfully full 94 years of life. Services will be held on Monday, January 20th at Christ the King Catholic Church, 8510 Wornall Rd., with Visitation beginning at 8:30am, Mass of Christian Burial...
Charles J. Adams
Jan 13, 2025
Charles “Charlie” J. Adams, 91, passed away on Monday morning, January 13, 2025 at Claridge Court in Prairie Village, Kansas. Charlie was born April 12, 1933, in Kansas City, MO to Milton H. and Florence Adams. Charlie graduated from Grandview High School in 1950 and graduated from Rockhurst College with a bachelor’s in accounting in 1954.
Charlie met Suzanne Swann, the...
Patricia J. Gallagher
Jan 12, 2025
Patricia Jean “Pat” Gallagher died on Jan. 12, 2025, at Little Sisters of the Poor in Kansas City, Mo., following a long illness. She was born on Aug. 28, 1947, in Kansas City, Mo., to P.W. and Edith Conroy Gallagher.
Pat graduated from St. Pius X High School in 1966 and received an LPN degree from St. Mary’s Hospital School of...
Musa Ann Pyle
Jan 12, 2025
Musa Ann Pyle, age 91, passed away on January 12, 2025 at her home in Kansas City, MO. Musa was born on December 29, 1933, in Decatur, IL. She was raised in various cities around the mid-west. Her family eventually moved to Kansas City where she met her husband, Robert Pyle, and they married on April 11, 1955. They went...
Loy L. Edge III
Jan 9, 2025
Loy L. Edge, III, 69, passed away January 9, 2025. “Loy Ho” was born to L.L. and Catherine “Kitty” Edge on December 26, 1955, in Burlington, Iowa. In typical Loy fashion he was a day late, and would continue this tendency for the remainder of his days. A larger-than-life figure, he leaves behind legions of friends. Never has one man...
James C. Thommarson
Jan 9, 2025
James “Tom” “Jim” Thommarson, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2025, in the caring comfort of St. Anthony’s Senior Living, Kansas City, MO. He would have been 88 on January 18, 2025. The family will be having services at Calvary Baptist Church, 1009 W. Alameda St., Roswell, NM, on Sun., 2/16 beginning at 10:45 am with Military Honors afterwards. All...
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Irma J. Bain
Feb 4, 2025
Irma J. Bain, a beloved mother, sister, grandmother & great-grandmother, peacefully departed this life on February 4, 2025, at the age of 95, in Independence, Missouri. Born on February 20, 1929, in Knoxville, Missouri, Irma was the cherished daughter of Alfred and Mabel (Kinsey) Barchers, and the oldest of eight children. She spent her formative years enveloped in the love...
Anne Lorraine Bartholome
Jan 29, 2025
Anne Lorraine Bartholome passed away on Wednesday, January 29th.
Born on July 6th, 1950, she has joined her parents, William and Virginia, her brother Bill, sister Ginny and niece Monica in heaven.
Anne was one of twelve siblings. She attended St. Teresa's Academy and graduated from Rockhurst College. She completed her Masters in Library Science at the University of Missouri and worked...
Stephen Lee Eifler
Jan 28, 2025
Stephen Lee Eifler, age 71, of Kansas City, passed away on January 28, 2025, at Advent Health in Shawnee Mission, KS. Stephen lived in the Kansas City area his entire life. He was born in Houston, TX, with cerebral palsey and this affected the normal use of his legs throughout his life. After the early death of his father, he...
Patricia Anne (Lawrence) Rebman
Jan 26, 2025
Patricia Anne (Lawrence) Rebman, 94, passed away peacefully on Sunday January 26,2025. She was born May 29, 1930, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Marie (Nell) and Joseph Lawrence. Pat attended Little Flower grade school and Nerinx Hall High School in St. Louis. She married George F. Rebman on April 11, 1959.
In addition to raising five children, Pat and George opened...
Joseph Patrick Greenwood
Jan 25, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Joseph Patrick Greenwood, a beloved father, son, brother, and friend, who left us too soon at the age of 31. Joe passed away on January 25, 2025, leaving a profound void in the hearts of all who knew him. Joe was a devoted father to his children, Charlie, Ben,...
Michael E. Murphy, Jr.
Jan 23, 2025
Michael E. Murphy, Jr., born on August 20, 1969, in Elmhurst Illinois, passed away at his home in Mesa, Arizona, on January 23, 2025. He was a hard-working member of the plumbing industry, where he applied his skills with both expertise and passion throughout his career.
Michael served honorably in the military, where he developed a strong sense of discipline and...
Olive Thornley Warwick
Jan 20, 2025
Olive Thornley Hickman Warwick, 101, passed away at 10am Monday January 20, 2025 at the Shawnee PARC facility.
Olive was born in Knoxville, TN to Alexander and Evelyn Hickman, attended Knoxville High School, Ogontz College (PA) and Barnard College NYC (NY) and after college came to Kansas City to attend airline school and while she was here met her future husband...
Cassandra "Cassie" Jolene (Todd) Stroot
Jan 20, 2025
Cassie Stroot, 46 years of age, of Peculiar, Missouri, passed away on Monday, January 20, 2025. A loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend, Cassie brought her gentle spirit and kindness to everyone she met.
Born on August 27, 1978, to Michael and Joyce (Williams) Todd in Kansas City, Missouri, Cassie was a woman of remarkable intelligence and compassion. She dedicated...
William "Chip" Dodson Oldham IV
Jan 19, 2025
William "Chip" Dodson Oldham IV, a sweet soul whose spirit transcended the challenges he faced, departed this life on January 19, 2025, in the comfort of his home in Olathe, Kansas. Born on February 6, 1955, in Kansas City, MO, Chip filled his years with love, faith, and resilience, leaving an indelible mark on all who were fortunate enough to...
Milton "Bud" Gosselin
Jan 18, 2025
On the morning on January 18, 2025, Milton “Bud” Gosselin passed away peacefully in his sleep. Bud was born on January 1, 1938, in Kansas City, MO, to Fredrick and Eileen (Prussing) Gosselin. He was born 11.5 months after his brother, Charles, whom he was extremely close with.
Bud enlisted in the Coast Guard when he was under-age, thanks to his...
Frances Ellen (Mitchell) Pfeifauf
Jan 18, 2025
Frances Ellen (Mitchell) Pfeifauf was born on October 7, 1932, in St. Louis, Missouri, and died on January 18, 2025, in Kansas City, Missouri, at age 92. Frances is survived by her eight children: Harriett (“Hattie”), Nick, Jennifer (“Jenny”), Jerry, John, Konrad, Mary Jo, and Bernard (“Bernie”), and was preceded in death by her son, Joseph Charles Jr. (“Puff”). She...
Nora "Jane" Grant
Jan 18, 2025
Nora “Jane” Grant, 89, of Overland Park, KS passed away peacefully on January 18, 2025, reuniting her with her husband on what would have been their 67th wedding anniversary. Jane was preceded in death by her husband, David N Grant in 2020 and her son Duane T. Grant in 2024. She is survived by her 8 remaining children, Dr. Michael...
Virginia "Ginny" Garber
Jan 17, 2025
On Friday, January 17, 2025--one month before her 80th birthday-- Virginia “Ginny” Gale (Bell) Garber, of Kansas City, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home at The Ashton on the Plaza. Ginny always joked that she “never wanted to turn 80!”
Ginny was born on February 17, 1945, in Minneapolis, MN, to her parents Reuben Carmel and Katherine Agnes...
Patrick Allen Haake, Sr.
Jan 16, 2025
Patrick A. Haake, Sr, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2025. Visitation and Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Coronation of Our Lady, 13000 Bennington Avenue, Grandview, MO. Visitation will be held 6:00 – 7:00 PM Monday, January 20th, with the rosary being prayed at 7:00 pm. The Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM...
Margaret "Peggy" Gardner
Jan 15, 2025
Margaret “Peggy” Gardner, age 94, of Kansas City, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home on Thursday, January 15, 2025. She had lived a long and wonderfully full 94 years of life. Services will be held on Monday, January 20th at Christ the King Catholic Church, 8510 Wornall Rd., with Visitation beginning at 8:30am, Mass of Christian Burial...
Charles J. Adams
Jan 13, 2025
Charles “Charlie” J. Adams, 91, passed away on Monday morning, January 13, 2025 at Claridge Court in Prairie Village, Kansas. Charlie was born April 12, 1933, in Kansas City, MO to Milton H. and Florence Adams. Charlie graduated from Grandview High School in 1950 and graduated from Rockhurst College with a bachelor’s in accounting in 1954.
Charlie met Suzanne Swann, the...
Patricia J. Gallagher
Jan 12, 2025
Patricia Jean “Pat” Gallagher died on Jan. 12, 2025, at Little Sisters of the Poor in Kansas City, Mo., following a long illness. She was born on Aug. 28, 1947, in Kansas City, Mo., to P.W. and Edith Conroy Gallagher.
Pat graduated from St. Pius X High School in 1966 and received an LPN degree from St. Mary’s Hospital School of...
Musa Ann Pyle
Jan 12, 2025
Musa Ann Pyle, age 91, passed away on January 12, 2025 at her home in Kansas City, MO. Musa was born on December 29, 1933, in Decatur, IL. She was raised in various cities around the mid-west. Her family eventually moved to Kansas City where she met her husband, Robert Pyle, and they married on April 11, 1955. They went...
Loy L. Edge III
Jan 9, 2025
Loy L. Edge, III, 69, passed away January 9, 2025. “Loy Ho” was born to L.L. and Catherine “Kitty” Edge on December 26, 1955, in Burlington, Iowa. In typical Loy fashion he was a day late, and would continue this tendency for the remainder of his days. A larger-than-life figure, he leaves behind legions of friends. Never has one man...
James C. Thommarson
Jan 9, 2025
James “Tom” “Jim” Thommarson, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2025, in the caring comfort of St. Anthony’s Senior Living, Kansas City, MO. He would have been 88 on January 18, 2025. The family will be having services at Calvary Baptist Church, 1009 W. Alameda St., Roswell, NM, on Sun., 2/16 beginning at 10:45 am with Military Honors afterwards. All...
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