Mary Ann Saura, 86, of Excelsior Springs, Mo., passed away October 17, 2019. She was born May 3, 1933 to Virgil and Nadine Leathers. Mary was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Daniel “Dan” Saura. She is survived by her three sons, Christopher Saura and wife, Glenda,...
Claude L. Stockstill, Jr.
Claude L. Stockstill, Jr., mostly known as “Junior”, age 98, of Kansas City, Mo., passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 10, 2019 at Menora Medical Center in Overland Park, Kansas. Junior was born in Bethany, Mo., to Claude and Agnes Stockstill on January 16, 1921. He served his country...
Charles A. McCaslin Jr.
Charles A. McCaslin Jr., 66, of Lawson, Mo., passed away at home October 10, 2019. He was born November 14, 1952. Charles graduated from Wentworth Military Academy in 1970. He worked at Ford Motor Company for 30 years and retired in 2001. He was a faithful member of the...
Augusta Armstrong
Augusta Armstrong passed away peacefully Thursday afternoon, October 10, 2019, at the Linden Woods Village. She was born May 17, 1920 at the family farm home in rural Canadian County, Oklahoma, to Anna and Dietrich Leck. Her parents were immigrants from German. After Augustus was born, the doctor said,...
Sandra Diane Curtis
Sandra Diane Curtis, age 79, of Excelsior Springs, Missouri, passed on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 of natural causes, surrounded by family. Sandra was born on July 30, 1942 in Windsor, Missouri. She was raised by her mother, Theodora Durrill, along with her three brothers, Terry, Jimmy, and Ronnie. She...
Charles Ray Raasch
Charles R. Raasch, age 84, passed away quietly Saturday, October 5, 2019 at home in Lawson, Mo. Charlie was born on March 7, 1935 in Carrol County, Mo., son of Raymond C. and Opal M. (Brioady) Raasch. Charlie was married to Juanita Diehl on November 12, 1999, who survives....
Joseph R. Fields
Joseph R. “Joe” Fields passed away at the age of 96 years old at home with his loving family. He was born in Lawrence County, Indiana on April 9, 1923. He was one of 10 children born to William Lawrence and Edna Lenore (King) Fields. He was a W.W.II...
Raymond Wallace Brower
Raymond Wallace Brower, 61, of Excelsior Springs, Mo., passed away unexpectedly from cardiac arrest on October 5, 2019 at his home, with his wife by his side. Mr. Brower was born on May 30, 1958 in Kansas City, Mo. Raymond enlisted into the United States Marine Corps at the...
Dennis Dwane Sherwood
Dennis Dwane Sherwood, age 62, passed away on Saturday October 5, 2019 in St. Joseph, Mo. Dennis was born on July 3, 1957 in Excelsior Springs, Mo., to Wilbur Dean and Norma (Hatfield) Sherwood. He graduated from Excelsior Springs High School in 1976. Immediately following, he joined the United...
Stacey Renee Wilhite
Stacey Renee Wilhite, 41, of Excelsior Springs passed away on October 1, 2019. Stacey was born and raised in Excelsior Springs, Missouri. She attended the Excelsior Springs School District. Stacey is preceded in death by her grandparents, J.H. “Mert” and Dorothy Creason, Wayne and Wanda Wilhite, and Doris Wilhite....
Martha Diane Kenemuth Bordenaro
Martha Diane Kenemuth Bordenaro, 73, of Kearney, Mo., passed away September 28, 2019 at home from Alzheimer’s. Mrs. Bordenaro was born on January 21, 1946 in Knox, Pa. She attended Business College in New Castle, Pa. She worked for Liberty Hospital for 25+ years. She retired in 2012. She...
Alexander Jefferson DeShon
Alexander Jefferson “AJ” DeShon, 87, of Lawson, Mo., passed away Saturday, September 28, 2019 at Liberty Hospital. AJ was born June 20, 1932 in King City, Mo. A graduate of Kearney High School, AJ married the love of his life, Patty McQuerrey. Married 66 years, AJ and Patty raised...