L’Berta Marie Shelton, 93, passed away November 29, 2019 at FirstHealth Hospice House in Pinehurst, North Carolina. L’Berta was born on July 30, 1926 to Roy Raymond and Ethel Beam Coats of Ray County, Missouri. She graduated from Richmond High School in 1945. In 1946 she was the first...
Articles for November 2019
Irma Kathleen Forster
Kathleen was born December 10, 1924 in Clay County, Missouri, and passed away November 29, 2019 in Platte City, Missouri. She attended Kearney schools graduating at age 17 and the started her career in Kansas City, Missouri. Since the early 1950’s she was a resident of Gladstone, Missouri, and...
Monty Lee Moore
Monty Lee Moore, 54, Lawson, MO, passed away on Monday, November 25, 2019. Monty was born November 7, 1965 to Don and Donna Griffin Moore in Butler, MO. He graduated from Butler High School in 1984. He received his degree from DeVry University. He was a member of the...
Tina Marie Napoleon
Tina Marie Napoleon, 62, passed away on November 24, 2019. A native of Illinois, she moved to Northern California in 1968 where she lived most of her life before moving to Missouri. She resided with her husband of forty years, Spencer, and her mother, Margaret Felkey. Tina loved to...
William Eugene Yardley
William Eugene Yardley, age 77, of Kearney, MO, passed away, Saturday, November 23, 2019. He was raised in Pollock, MO, the youngest son of Jack and Dorothy (Head) Yardley. He graduated from Milan High School in 1959. He is survived by the love of his life, Joyce (Spencer) Yardley,...
Beverly A. Tarepin
Beverly Ann Tarepin, of Excelsior Springs, Mo., passed away on November 21, 2019. She was born April 4, 1958 to Edith and Waite “Bill” Tarepin. A lifelong resident of Excelsior Springs, she attended and graduated from Excelsior Springs High School. She was a lifelong Christian and attended Salem Christian...
Carl Edward Looman
Carl Looman, age 104, of Excelsior Springs Mo., passed away on November 18, 2019 at Excelsior Springs Nursing & Rehab. Carl was born August 2, 1915 in Kansas City, Kans., to John W. Looman and Florence Looman. He worked as a truck driver for American Can Company in North...
Roy Dean Marrant
Roy Dean Marrant, 68, Excelsior Springs, Mo., passed away November 17, 2019. Dean was born December 1, 1950 to Jean and Lucy (Jones) Marrant in Excelsior Springs, Mo. He retired from AXEL Americas grease manufacturing plant in North Kansas City. He enjoyed fishing, spending time with his family and...
Minnie Lou Bentz
Minnie Lou Bentz, 82, of Excelsior Springs, MO, passed away November 14, 2019 at Valley Manor in Excelsior Springs. Minnie Bentz was born March 4, 1937 in Excelsior Springs, MO. She was the daughter of William and Marie (Duncan) Crowley. She was an RN, staff nurse, assistant HN, and...
Dr. William R. Reed Jr.
Dr. William R. Reed Jr., age 86, of Kearney, MO., passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2019. He was raised in Cameron, MO, and graduated from Cameron High School in 1950. He was a 1964 graduate of the University of Missouri School of Dentistry. He practiced for fifty years in...
Gordon Anthony Mascari
Gordon A. Mascari, 61, formerly of Independence, Mo., passed away November 11, 2019 at his home in Lathrop, Mo. Gordon was born November 4, 1958 in West Covina, Calif., to Carole Jean Michaels. He is survived by his wife, Kristen Mascari; mother, Carole; sister, Rose; five children, Trey, Natasha,...
Neal E. Claypole
Neal E. Claypole, 82, Kansas City, Mo., met our heavenly Father Monday, November 11, 2019. Neal was born March 11, 1937 to George and Cora Opal Claypole in Polo, Mo. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers; and one sister. He is survived by his wife,...