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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.

Anthony Charles Meister

Anthony Charles Meister

Dec 4, 2023

Anthony Charles Meister, 65, of Harrisonville, MO, passed away Monday, December 4, 2023.  Funeral services were held on Saturday, December 9, 2023 at Cedar Ridge Church in Harrisonville, MO, with burial in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery in Harrisonville, MO.

Anthony was born October 31, 1958, in Encino, California, a son of Charles Meister Jr. and...

Hervil Dean Satterfield

Hervil Dean Satterfield

Dec 3, 2023

Hervil Dean Satterfield, 80, of Adrian, MO, passed away on Sunday, December 3, 2023 at his home. Funeral services were held on Friday, December 8, 2023  at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Adrian, MO, with burial in Crescent Hill Cemetery in Adrian, MO. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Croix Hospice or the Baptist Homes of Adrian....

Steven Eugene Coble

Steven Eugene Coble

Nov 29, 2023

Steven Eugene Coble, loving husband, dedicated father, and proud grandfather passed away on November 29, 2023 at the age of 75 in Freeman, Missouri. A memorial service was held on Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO, followed by inurnment in the Freeman Cemetery, Freeman, MO. Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's...

Frances Elaine Rivera

Frances Elaine Rivera

Nov 29, 2023

Frances Elaine Rivera, 70, of Lee's Summit, MO, passed away on Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at her home. A graveside service was held on Saturday, December 9, 2023 at Crescent Hill Cemetery in Adrian, MO. A memorial service followed the graveside service at John Calvin Manor Community Room in Lee's Summit. Memorial contributions may be made to your...

Helen Marie Allen

Helen Marie Allen

Nov 27, 2023

Helen Marie (Betz) Allen, 88, Raymore, MO, died Monday, November 27, 2023. Funeral service were held on Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Harrisonville, MO. A lunch will be provided following the funeral mass. Inurnment will be in Sullivan, MO, at a later date.

Helen was born in...

Donna Jean Schmidt

Donna Jean Schmidt

Nov 26, 2023

Donna Jean (Martin) Schmidt, 76 of Harrisonville, Missouri, passed away Sunday, November 26, 2023 at home in Harrisonville, surrounded by her family. Funeral services were held  Friday, December 1, 2023 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Harrisonville, Missouri. Burial in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Alzheimer's Foundation...

David L. Ullery

David L. Ullery

Nov 22, 2023

David L. Ullery, 77, of Freeman, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. Funeral services were held  on Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at the Freeman Presbyterian Church, Freeman, Mo.  Interment, with military honors, in Freeman Cemetery, Freeman, MO. Contributions may be made the the Freeman Presbyterian Church.

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Janice Actkinson

Janice Actkinson

Nov 21, 2023

Janice (Walker) Actkinson, 81, Harrisonville, MO passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at her home surrounded by family. The family will have a private graveside service at Orient Cemetery in Harrisonville at a later date. To honor her memory, please consider a donation to the Alzheimer's Association.

Janice was born November 7th, 1942 in...

Pamela Wiskur

Pamela Wiskur

Nov 20, 2023

Pamela Joy Wiskur, 68, of Harrisonville, Missouri, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by family and friends, on Monday, November 20, 2023.  Funeral services were held a Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO, followed by burial in Crescent Hill Cemetery in Adrian, MO.  Memorial contributions may be made to Crescent Hill...

James "Jay" Charles Dill, Jr.

James "Jay" Charles Dill, Jr.

Nov 20, 2023

James "Jay" Charles Dill, Jr. 65, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away Monday, November 20, 2023 at his home in Kansas City. Services are pending and dates and times will be added when available.

Jay was born October 20, 1958 in Kansas City, MO, a son of James Charles and Shirley (VanGilder) Dill. He...

Carol Joyce Hayden

Carol Joyce Hayden

Nov 18, 2023

Carol Joyce Hayden, 86, of Freeman, Missouri, passed away Saturday, November 18, 2023 at her home in Freeman. Funeral services were held  on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO.

Carol was born July 24, 1937 in West Catasauqua, Pennsylvania, a daughter of Benjamin J. and Kathryn Emily (Williams)...

Seanna Lynn Haston

Seanna Lynn Haston

Nov 18, 2023

Seanna Lynn Haston, 50, of Garden City, MO, passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2023 at her home. Memorial services were held on Saturday, December 2, 2023 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO.

Seanna was born December 16, 1972 in Kansas City, MO. She graduated from Oak Park High School. She spent...

Lois Maxine Morris

Lois Maxine Morris

Nov 17, 2023

Lois Maxine Morris, 90, Peculiar, Missouri, passed away Friday, November 17, 2023 at Cass Regional Medical Center in Harrisonville, MO. Funeral services were held  on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, Missouri.  Burial  in Wills Cemetery, Peculiar, MO.

Lois was born April 15, 1933 in Freeman, MO, a daughter...

Karen Kay King

Karen Kay King

Nov 16, 2023

Karen Kay King, 75, of Adrian, MO, passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2023 at Medicalodge of Butler surrounded by her family. A Memorial Visitation was held on Saturday, November 25, 2023 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Adrian, MO. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Croix Hospice. Karen was born August 26,...

Mary Anne Green

Mary Anne Green

Nov 12, 2023

Mary Anne Green, 69, of Adrian, Missouri, passed away on November 12, 2023 at Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, MO. A graveside service was held on Friday, November 17, 2023 at Crescent Hill Cemetery in Adrian, MO. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that contributions be made to the charity or church of their choice....

Lawrence "Ron" Richardson

Lawrence "Ron" Richardson

Nov 9, 2023

Lawrence "Ron" Richardson, Sr., 82, of Harrisonville, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, November 9, 2023 at St. Luke's Hospice House in Kansas City, MO, knowing he was greatly loved. Funeral services were held on Monday, November 13, 2023 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO.  Interment, with military honors, followed in Leavenworth National Cemetery,  Leavenworth, KS. ...

Robert Elden Mcgowen

Robert Elden Mcgowen

Nov 1, 2023

Robert "Bob" Elden McGowen, 83, of Harrisonville, MO, passed away on Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at his home. Masonic services and  funeral services were held Monday, November 6, 2023 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO, Interment  in Wills Cemetery,  Peculiar, MO.

Bob was born March 8, 1940 to Willard Robert and Lela...

Trueman H. Hight

Trueman H. Hight

Nov 1, 2023

In Loving Memory of Trueman Hight

Trueman, a cherished man whose presence touched the hearts of many, has passed away at the age of 90. He left this world on November 1, 2023, surrounded by family and friends who will forever hold him close in their hearts. A Celebration of Trueman's life was held...

Sammy Calvin Peek

Sammy Calvin Peek

Oct 30, 2023

Sammy "Sam" Calvin Peek, 80, of Adrian, MO, passed away on Monday, October 30, 2023 at his home. Funeral services were held on Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO.  Burial in Freeman Cemetery, Freeman, Missouri.

Sam was born on February 21, 1943 to Albert Levi and Naomi M....

Charlotte Ann Hon

Charlotte Ann Hon

Oct 29, 2023

Charlotte Ann Hon, 89, of Excelsior Springs, Missouri, formerly of Harrisonville, MO, passed away on Sunday, October 29, 2023 at Aspire Senior Living in Excelsior Springs, MO. Funeral services were held at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville  on Saturday, November 4, 2023. Burial  in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville. Memorial contributions may be made to The Shriners Hospitals for...

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