Henry Michael Holtzclaw

Henry Michael Holtzclaw passed away September 7, 2018 in Tampa Bay, Fla. He was born January 23, 1952 in Branson, Mo. He was preceded by his wife, Susan Schmidt Holtzclaw, and a sister, Jacqueline Hudlemeyer. He leaves a son, Matthew of Florida; a fiancée, Tammy Gaede of Florida; his...

Mary Agatha Berkland

Mary Agatha (Halder) Berkland, 103, Liberty, Mo., died September 3, 2018, at Liberty Hospital surrounded by family. Agatha was born June 13, 1915 in Pocahontas, Iowa, and was the daughter of Joe and Rosalia Halder. Agatha married Raymond Berkland on August 21, 1939, in Sleepy Eye, Minn.  Agatha and Ray...

Roger Paul Fleener

Roger Fleener was born January 13, 1945 in Horton, Kansas, the only child of Paul and Maxine Fleener.  He passed from this life on Sunday, September 2, 2018 at NorthCare Hospice House in North Kansas City, Missouri. Roger served his country in the U.S. Navy for four years as...

Dolliemae Elizabeth Sutton

Dolliemae Elizabeth Wright Sutton, 91, of Excelsior Springs, Mo., passed away on the morning of August 29, 2018, of natural causes. Mrs. Sutton was born July 25, 1927 in Kansas City, Mo. She married the love of her life, William Sutton, on January 15, 1949, and together they raised...

Robert “Bob” Halberstadt, Sr.

Bob Halberstadt, 82, Excelsior Springs, Mo., passed away August 26, 2018. Bob was born July 4, 1936 to Carrol Earl and Maggie Mae (Thomas) Halberstadt in Farmersburg, Indiana.   Bob was a U.S. Air Force Veteran.  He worked as an Electronic Repair Technician for ChromaVision before his retirement. Bob was...

William Louis Sutton

William L. Sutton, 92, of Excelsior Springs, Mo., passed away August 24, 2018, of natural causes. He passed peacefully in his sleep. Mr. Sutton was born January 15, 1926 in Kansas City, Mo. He married the love of his life, Dolliemae Wright, on January 15, 1949 and together they raised...

James Diccon Dawson

James Diccon Dawson, 42, of Kearney, Mo., passed away August 21, 2018. Diccon was born July 1, 1976 to James Rex and Dana Jo (Winn) Dawson on the island of Guam.  He attended school at Stuart-Menlo in Stuart, Iowa, where he was noted class clown, and graduated from Wentworth...

Wilma Smith

Wilma Smith, 73, of Excelsior Springs, passed away August 21, 2018 at St. Luke’s Hospice House in Kansas City. Mrs. Smith was born November 18, 1944 in Muskogee, Okla. Mrs. Smith retired from the Excelsior Springs School District in 2003 after 26 years of teaching at Westview Elementary.  She...

Jack L. Terry

Jack L. Terry, 82, of Excelsior Springs, Mo., passed away August 19, 2018 at his home. Mr. Terry was born August 13, 1936 to Leslie and Leona Terry in Macon County, Mo. Jack grew up in Kaseyville, Mo., after graduating high school he married the love of his life,...

Michael Ray Brewer

Micheal Ray Brewer, 29 of Grandview, Mo., passed away on August 15, 2018 in Kansas City, Mo. Micheal was born in Kansas City, Mo., to Jeffrey Brewer and Lisa Patrick on March 8, 1989. Micheal is preceded in death by his grandmother, Judith Morris; grandfather, Larry Barnes; and aunt,...

Dave W. Garrett

Dave W. Garrett, Excelsior Springs, passed away on Wednesday, August 15, 2018. Dave is survived by son, Kenneth Garrett; daughter, Racheal Ard, and son-in-law, Michael Ard; granddaughters, Teri Anglen and Jessicka Ard; great grandson, Austin Lynn; brother, Scott Kunze, and sister- in- law, Kathy Kunze. Funeral services will be...

John Michael Cooper

John Michael “Mickey” Cooper, was born March 2, 1943 to Jack Hoyt and Gladys Harrington Cooper in Kansas City, Mo. John graduated from St. Mary’s Grade School and attended Paseo High School in Kansas City, Mo. He joined the United States Army in 1960 where he was selected as...