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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.

Larry Duane Thompson

Larry Duane Thompson

Jul 22, 2007

Larry Duane Thompson, 56, Adrian, MO, died Sunday, July 22, 2007 at his home. Funeral services 10:00 AM Wednesday, July 25 at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville, MO. Visitation 7:00-9:00 PM Tuesday, July 24 at the chapel. Burial in Crescent Hill Cemetery, Adrian. Contributions may be made to Grace Hospice, 9233 Ward Parkway, Suite 201, Kansas City, MO 64114. Larry was...

Gilbert Peter Friesen

Gilbert Peter Friesen

Jul 15, 2007

Gilbert Peter Friesen, 66, Garden City, MO, died Sunday, July 15, 2007 at his home. Memorial services were held Tuesday, July 17 at Mr. Friesen's home in Garden City. Cremation. Memorial contributions may be made to The Bright Spot For Health, 3100 North Hillside Avenue, Wichita, KS 67219. Gilbert was born March 24, 1941 in Mountain Lake, MN, the son...

David Glenn Miller

David Glenn Miller

Jul 10, 2007

David Glenn Miller, 31, San Francisco, CA died Tuesday, July 10, 2007 in San Francisco. Memorial services 10:30 AM Saturday, July 21 at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville, MO with visitation 10:00-10:30 AM. Inurnment in Urich Cemetery, Urich, MO. David was born October 17, 1975 in Clinton, MO, the son of Glenn Redford and Donna (Rogers) Miller. David was a 1994...

Johnathan B. Phillips

Johnathan B. Phillips

Jun 28, 2007

Johnathan Benjamin Phillips, 73, Harrisonville, MO, died Thursday, June 28, 2007 at K.U. Medical Center, Kansas City, KS. Funeral services 1:00 P.M. Monday, July 2, 2007 at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville. Burial in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville. Contributions may be made to the American Heart Association or to the American Lung Association. John was born November 27, 1933 in Grand River,...

Liam A. Fay

Liam A. Fay

Jun 26, 2007

Liam A. Fay, 71, Peculiar, MO, died Tuesday, June 26, 2007 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center, Shawnee Mission, KS. Funeral services 12:00 noon Saturday, June 30 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Harrisonville, MO. Visitation 10:00 AM-12:00 noon Saturday, with rosary at 11:30 AM at the church. Burial in Peculiar Cemetery, Peculiar, MO. Contributions may be made to the...

Bessie Irene Kendrick

Bessie Irene Kendrick

Jun 22, 2007

Bessie Irene Kendrick, 90, Adrian, MO, died Friday, June 22, 2007 in Nevada, MO. Funeral services 2:00 PM Tuesday, June 26 at the Atkinson Chapel, Adrian, MO. Burial in Crescent Hill Cemetery, Adrian. Visitation 6:00-8:00 PM Monday at the chapel. Contributions to Bessie Kendrick Memorial Fund. (Arrangements under the direction of Atkinson Funeral Home, Adrian, MO).

Charles William Day

Charles William Day

Jun 22, 2007

Charles W. Day, 74, Archie, MO, died Friday, June 22, 2007. Funeral services 10:30 AM Tuesday, June 26, 2007 at the First Baptist Church, Archie. Burial in Crescent Hill Cemetery, Adrian, MO. Visitation 9:30-10:30 AM Tuesday at the church. Mr. Day will lie in state 2:00-7:00 PM Monday at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO. Burial in Crescent Hill...

Ronald Lee Ayres

Ronald Lee Ayres

Jun 21, 2007

Ronald Lee Ayres, 70, Cleveland, MO, died June 21, 2007 at home. Services 11:00 AM Monday, June 25 at Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville, MO. Burial in Pleasant Mound Cemetery, Osceola, MO. Visitation 5:00-7:30 PM Sunday, June 24 at the chapel. Contributions to Kansas City Hospice, Midway Booster Club or Pleasant Mound Cemetery Association. Ronald was born July 1, 1936 in Versailles,...

Daniel Irvin Wilborn

Daniel Irvin Wilborn

Jun 19, 2007

Daniel Irvin Wilborn, 55, Kansas City, KS, died Tuesday, June 19, 2007 at Kansas University Medical Center, Kansas City, KS. Services will be held at a later date. Daniel was born October 28, 1951 in Kansas City, MO, the son of Thomas Earl and Barbara Ann Hamilton) Wilborn. He was a meat cutter for Safeway. Daniel was preceded in death...

Eric Levi Montgomery

Eric Levi Montgomery

Jun 19, 2007

Eric Levi Montgomery, 19, Lee's Summit, MO, died Tuesday, June 19, 2007 in Lee's Summit. Funeral services 2:00 PM Friday, June 22, 2007 at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville, MO. Visitation 6:00-7:30 PM Thursday at the chapel. Burial in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville. Contributions may be made to the Eric Montgomery Memorial Fund, c/o Blue Ridge Bank, Kansas City, MO. Eric was...

Bobby Lee Maag

Bobby Lee Maag

Jun 18, 2007

Bobby Lee Maag, 75, Harrisonville, MO, died Monday, June 18, 2007 at his home. No services. Contributions may be made to Saline County Association of Retarded Citizens, P.O. Box 362, Salina, KS 67401. Bobby was born November 28, 1931 in Ionia, KS, the son of Raymond and Madeline (Milburn) Maag. Bobby owned Bob's Auto Repair and Central Kansas Radiator. Bobby...

Gretta L. Ishkhanova

Gretta L. Ishkhanova

Jun 17, 2007

Gretta L. Ishkhanova, 70, Lee's Summit, MO, died Sunday, June 17, 2007 at her home. Services 10:00 AM Tuesday, June 19 at the United Methodist Church, Pleasant Hill, MO. Visitation 6:00-7:30 PM Monday at the church. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, MO. Contributions may be made to the family. Gretta was born October 26, 1936 in Baku Azerb S.S.R., the...

Lee Roy Farr

Lee Roy Farr

Jun 16, 2007

Lee Roy Farr, 72, Harrisonville, MO, died Saturday, June 16, 2007 at Golden Years Care Center, Harrisonville. Funeral services 7:00 PM Monday, June 18 at Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville. Visitation 6:00-7:00 PM Monday at the chapel. Graveside services 2:00 PM Tuesday, June 19 at Marshfield Cemetery, Marshfield, MO. Contributions may be made to Good Shepherd Hospice or Cleveland Baptist Church. Lee...

Gladys Lenore Little

Gladys Lenore Little

Jun 14, 2007

Gladys Lenore Little, 90, Olathe, KS, died Thursday, June 14, 2007 at Pinnacle Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation, Olathe. Private inurnment in Glenwild Cemetery, Cleveland, MO. Gladys was born March 27, 1917 in Blue Earth, Minnesota, the daughter of Charles Michael and Maude Mae (Little) Bradley. (Arrangements under the direction of Atkinson Funeral Home, Harrisonville, MO).

Doris Rae Mcvay

Doris Rae Mcvay

Jun 13, 2007

Doris Rae McVay, 75, Adrian, MO, died Wednesday, June 13, 2007 at Adrian Manor, Adrian, MO. Funeral services 10:00 AM Saturday, June 16 at Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville, MO, with visitation 9:30-10:00 AM at the chapel. Burial in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Harrisonville. Contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association. Doris was born December 12, 1931, south of Harrisonville, MO,...

Ethel Alberta Brown

Ethel Alberta Brown

Jun 10, 2007

Ethel Alberta Brown, 87, Peculiar, MO, died Sunday, June 10, 2007 at her home. Cremation. No services. Contributions may be made to Grace Hospice. Ethel was born March 31, 1920 in Holt County, MO, the daughter of Luie L. and Lela (Addington) Boyles. She married Kenneth Leland Brown in 1938 in Joplin, MO. Ethel had worked for Grace Clothing Company....

Betty J. English

Betty J. English

Jun 9, 2007

Betty J. English, 81, Bradleyville, MO, formerly of Harrisonville, MO, died Saturday, June 9, 2007 at her home. Graveside services were held Tuesday, July 3 at the Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville, MO. Betty was born August 23, 1925 in Harrisonville, MO, the daughter of Levi and Laura (Frye) Zumalt. She moved to Bradleyville a year ago from Parsons, KS. She was...

Jesse "J. D." Dean Young

Jesse "J. D." Dean Young

Jun 9, 2007

Jesse Dean "J. D." Young, 69, Freeman, MO, died Saturday, June 9, 2007 at Research Medical Center, Kansas City, MO. Memorial services 2:00 PM Tuesday, June 12 at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville. Inurnment in Glenwild Cemetery, Cleveland, MO. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association. J. D. was born December 3, 1937 in West Line, MO, the...

Morgan E. Galarza-Scheumeister

Morgan E. Galarza-Scheumeister

Jun 8, 2007

Morgan E. Galarza-Scheumeister, infant son of Evaristo Galarza and Tammy J. Scheumeister, Harrisonville, MO, died Friday, June 8, 2007 at Research Medical Center, Kansas City, MO. Memorial services will be held at 6:00 PM Monday, July 2, 2007 at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville. Morgan was born June 8, 2007 at Research Medical Center, Kansas City, MO. He is survived by...

Steven Mark Prime

Steven Mark Prime

Jun 6, 2007

Steven Mark Prime, 62, Peculiar, MO, died Wednesday, June 6, 2007 at his home. Funeral services were Monday, June 11, 2007 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Harrisonville, MO. Burial was in Memorial Park Cemetery, Kansas City, MO. Military honors were under the auspices of the Missouri National Guard Alpha Team. Steve was born May 18, 1945 in Morrill,...

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