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Recent obituaries in Bates and Cass County, MO.

The obituaries in the Bates and Cass Counties reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity Bates and Cass County, MO history and identity.

Elva Vera Friedly

Elva Vera Friedly

Apr 15, 2010

Elva Vera Friedly, 92, of Prairie Village, KS died Thursday, April 15, 2010 at Saint Luke's Hospital in Kansas City, MO. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 8, 2010 at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Kansas City, MO. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul's Northwest Garden Project, 11 East 40th Street, Kansas City, MO...

Richard L. Jennings

Richard L. Jennings

Apr 6, 2010

Richard L. Jennings, 64 of Harrisonville, MO, died Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at Cass Regional Medical Center in Harrisonville. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 17 at the Blue Springs Baptist Temple, 4101 South State Route 7 in Blue Springs, MO. Cremation. Inurnment will be in Oakland Cemetery. Richard was born February 2, 1946 in...

Jane Lee Miller

Jane Lee Miller

Apr 6, 2010

Jane Lee Miller, 78 of Grandview, MO, died Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at the Life Care Center of Grandview, MO. Memorial services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, April 12, 2010 at the Life Care Center of Grandview, 6301 East 125th Street, Grandview, MO 64030. Cremation. Jane was born October 11, 1931 in Omaha, Nebraska. She married Harold "Bud"...

Charles Orien Maloney

Charles Orien Maloney

Apr 6, 2010

Charles Orien Maloney, 86 of Adrian, MO died Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at Golden Valley Hospital in Clinton, MO. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, April 9, 2010 at the Atkinson Chapel in Adrian. Visitation will be held 6:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday at the chapel. Burial will be in Freeman Cemetery, Freeman, MO. Memorial contributions may be made...

Joe Durbin

Joe Durbin

Apr 5, 2010

Walter Joe Durbin, 84 of Harrisonville, MO died Monday, April 5, 2010 at the Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, MO. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, April 9, 2010 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Harrisonville. Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday, April 8 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville with...

Kenneth Burns Gleason

Kenneth Burns Gleason

Mar 31, 2010

Kenneth B. Gleason, 96 of Lee's Summit, MO, died Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at Village Care Center in Lee's Summit. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 3, 2010 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville, MO with visitation from 1:00-2:00 p.m. Saturday at the chapel. Burial will be in Freeman Cemetery, Freeman, MO. Memorial contributions may be...

Kathryn Ann Chapman

Kathryn Ann Chapman

Mar 28, 2010

Kay Ann Chapman, 65, of Harrisonville, MO died Sunday, March 28, 2010 at her home. A memorial service will be held in in Beloit, KS at a later date. Cremation. Memorial contributions may be made to the Heartland Hospice of Kansas City, 1001 E. 101st Terrace, Suite 180, Kansas City, MO 64131 or to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 6931 Arlington...

Victoria "Vicki" Ann Lang

Victoria "Vicki" Ann Lang

Mar 27, 2010

Victoria "Vicki" A. Lang, 61 of Peculiar, MO, died Saturday, March 27, 2010 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, April 1, 2010 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville, MO. Burial will be in Peculiar Cemetery, Peculiar, MO. Visitation 6:00-8:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 31 at the chapel. Vicki was...

Everett Leon Timbers

Everett Leon Timbers

Mar 27, 2010

Everett Leon Timbers, 79 of Warrensburg, MO, formerly of Archie, MO, died Saturday, March 27, 2010 at the Missouri Veterans Home in Warrensburg, MO. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 31 at the Atkinson Chapel in Archie, MO with visitation from 1:00-2:00 p.m. Wednesday at the chapel. Burial will be in Newton Burial Park in Nevada,...

Leota "Billie" Utterback

Leota "Billie" Utterback

Mar 26, 2010

Leota M. "Billie" Hooper Utterback, 87, of Adrian, MO died Friday, March 26, 2010 at the Adrian Manor, Adrian. Graveside services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 1, 2010 at Crescent Hill Cemetery, Adrian. Cremation. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association, 2400 Troost Ave, Suite 4300, Kansas City, MO 64108 or to Children's Mercy...

Patricia Louise Bishop

Patricia Louise Bishop

Mar 25, 2010

Patricia "Pat" Louise Bishop, 74, of Harrisonville, MO, died Thursday, March 25, 2010 at Valley Regional Medical Center in Brownsville, TX. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, April 2, 2010 at the United Methodist Church in Harrisonville. Burial will be in Belton Cemetery, Belton, MO. Visitation 6:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday, April 1 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville....

Thomas Ray Chandler

Thomas Ray Chandler

Mar 25, 2010

Thomas "Tom" Ray Chandler, 60 of Butler, MO, died Thursday, March 25, 2010 at Bates County Memorial Hospital in Butler. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, March 29, 2010 at the Immanuel Baptist Church in Butler. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery in Butler. Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Sunday, March 28 at the...

Bruce Miles Sweet, Jr.

Bruce Miles Sweet, Jr.

Mar 17, 2010

Bruce Miles Sweet, Jr., 81 of Archie, MO, died Wednesday, March 17, 2010 at Cass Regional Medical Center in Harrisonville, MO. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, March 21, 2010 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville. Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Saturday, March 20 at the Atkinson Chapel. Burial will be in Garden City Cemetery...

Rosann Benson Richter

Rosann Benson Richter

Mar 15, 2010

Rosann Marie Benson Richter, 85 of Harrisonville, MO died Monday, March 15, 2010 at her daughter's home in Harrisonville. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 19, 2010 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville with visitation from 1:00-2:00 p.m. Burial will be in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville. Memorial contributions may be made to First Christian Church Memorial Fund,...

Rose Louise Spehar

Rose Louise Spehar

Mar 15, 2010

Rose Louise Spehar, 85, of Harrisonville, MO died Monday, March 15, 2010 at Golden Years Care Center in Harrisonville. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, March 19, 2010 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Harrisonville. Visitation 6:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday, March 18 with Rosary Service at 7:30 p.m. at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville. Inurnment will...

Cecelia M. (Hart) Spriggs

Cecelia M. (Hart) Spriggs

Mar 13, 2010

Cecelia M. (Hart) Spriggs, 99, of Adrian, MO, died Saturday, March 13, 2010 at the Adrian Manor in Adrian. A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, March 18, 2010 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Harrisonville, MO with visitation from 9:00-10:00 a.m. at the church. Burial will be in Crescent Hill Cemetery, Adrian.

Minnie Lavaun Parks

Minnie Lavaun Parks

Mar 12, 2010

Minnie Lavaun Parks, 94, of Harrisonville, Missouri died Friday, March 12, 2010 at Menorah Medical Center in Overland Park, Kansas. Funeral services will be held 10:00am Monday, March 15, 2010 at the First Baptist Church, Harrisonville, MO. Burial in the Belton Cemetery, Belton, MO. The family will receive friends Sunday 3-5pm at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville, MO. Memorial contributions may...

Frank Kohler, Jr.

Frank Kohler, Jr.

Mar 12, 2010

Frank Kohler, Jr., 63, formerly of Harrisonville, MO, died Friday, March 12, 2010. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, March 18, 2010 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville. Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 17 at the chapel. Burial will be in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville.

Eugene "Eaf" Mckee

Eugene "Eaf" Mckee

Mar 5, 2010

Eugene "Eaf" D. McKee, 80, of Harrisonville, MO, died Friday, March 5, 2010 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, March 7, 2010 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville. Friends may call from 6:30-8:00 p.m. Saturday, March 6 at the chapel. Burial will be in Peculiar Cemetery, Peculiar, MO. Memorial...

Carla Ann Reed

Carla Ann Reed

Mar 5, 2010

Carla Ann Reed, 49, of Archie, MO passed away Friday, March 5, 2010 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. Funeral Services are 10:00 a.m. Monday, March 8, 2010 at the Atkinson Chapel in Archie, MO. Visitation is Sunday, March 7 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at the Atkinson Chapel in Archie. Burial in Crescent Hill Cemetery, Adrian, MO....

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