Obituaries
Alberta Mae Beissenherz
Jan 28, 2025
Alberta Mae (Tilly) Beissenherz was born October 4, 1931 in rural Wellington, Missouri, to August and Bertha (Grumke) Tilly. She passed away January 28, 2025 at her home.
Alberta graduated from Wellington High School in 1949. She later went to work for Dunbrooke in Lexington, Missouri, and attended Central Missouri State College for a year before returning to work at Dunbrooke....
Maggie Lou Barresi
Jan 25, 2025
Maggie Lou (Bayless) Baressi, 83, of Odessa, Missouri passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at her residence in Odessa surrounded by her loving family.
Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 S. 2nd St., Odessa, MO, 64076, 816-633-5524. A funeral service will be held at 11:00...
Joseph William Grubb
Jan 22, 2025
Joseph “Joe” William Grubb, 54 of Odessa, Missouri passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2025, in Odessa, Missouri surrounded by his loving family.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 8, 2025, at the Odessa R-7 High School Gymnasium, 713 S. 3rd St., Odessa, MO, 64076. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the family in...
Roy Douglas "Doug" Fizer
Jan 18, 2025
Roy Douglas “Doug” Fizer, 78 of Linneus, Missouri passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2025, at home surrounded by family.
Per Doug’s wishes, cremation with no services. Memorials are suggested to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital or Wounded Warriors. Memories of Doug and condolences for his family may be left at www.LedfordFamilyFH.com. The family would like to extend their heartfelt gratitude...
Herbert "Herb" Welton Dannar
Jan 17, 2025
Herbert “Herb” Welton Dannar, 80 of Holden, Missouri passed away on Friday, January 17, 2025, at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Blue Springs, MO.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 4:00 p.m., Saturday, March 15, 2025, at the racecar shop, 940 NW 1571 Road, Holden 64040. Memories of Herb and condolences for his family may be left at www.LedfordFamilyFH.com...
George Leroy Suhr
Jan 15, 2025
George Leroy Suhr, 77, of Odessa, Missouri passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at Overland Park Regional Medical Center in Overland Park, Kansas surrounded by his loving family.
Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 South Second Street Odessa, Missouri 64067. A Funeral Service will follow at...
Diane Lynn Hall
Jan 13, 2025
Diane Lynn (Bartlett) Hall, 71 of Raytown, Missouri passed away on Monday, January 13, 2025, at Riverbend Heights Health and Rehabilitation in Lexington, MO.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, January 25, 2025, at Walker-Nadler-Fuller Funeral Home, 1720 South St., Lexington, MO, 64067. A private family inurnment will take place in the Salem Cemetery in Higginsville,...
John Michael Peffer
Jan 11, 2025
John Michael Peffer, 68 of Richmond, Missouri passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at St. Luke’s Hospice House in Kansas City, MO.
A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, January 17, 2025, at Woodlawn Cemetery, 701 S. Noland Rd., Independence, MO, 64050. Memorials are suggested to the family in care of Johnelle Peffer-Wollenberg. Memories of John and...
Johnie Joe Olvera
Jan 11, 2025
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Johnie Joe Olvera, 83, of Lexington, Missouri passed away Saturday, January 11, 2025, in Waverly, Missouri surrounded by his family.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 20, 2025, at Walker-Nadler-Fuller Funeral Home in Lexington, MO. Burial with Military Honors will follow at Machpelah Cemetery, Lexington, MO. Memorials are suggested to be sent to...
Norma Louise Nevels
Jan 9, 2025
Norma Louise (Disney) Nevels, 92 of Grain Valley, Missouri formerly of Mayview, MO passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2025, at Monterey Park Rehabilitation and Health Care Center surrounded by her loving family.
Norma’s family will host a private family inurnment at a later date. Memorials are suggested to the American Cancer Society. Memories of Norma and condolences for her family...
Jessie "Loveedah" Nadler
Jan 9, 2025
Jessie “Loveedah” (Braxdale) Nadler, 87 of Lexington, Missouri passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2025, at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Blue Springs, MO.
Visitation will be held Wednesday, January 15, 2025, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., at Walker-Nadler-Fuller Funeral Home, 1720 South St., Lexington, MO, 64067, 660-259-2245. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, January 16,...
Jack Bradford Carroll
Jan 8, 2025
Not all superheroes wear capes, sometimes they come in the form of a generous and kind son, brother, husband, father, and grandfather like Jack Carroll. Jack, age 87, passed away surrounded by family on January 8, 2025.
Jack was born in Bosworth MO on June 6, 1937, to Francis and Lloyd Carroll. He lived in many places during his youth, including...
James Loren Eugene Donley
Jan 6, 2025
James Loren Eugene Donley, 89 of Lexington, Missouri passed away after a lengthy illness on Monday, January 6, 2025, at Meyer Care Center in Higginsville, MO surrounded by family.
Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Sunday, January 12, 2025, at the Walker-Nadler-Fuller Funeral Home, 1720 South St., Lexington, MO, 64067, 660-259-2245. A funeral service will follow at...
Frances LaVern Shurmantine
Jan 5, 2025
Frances LaVern (Love) Shurmantine, 99 of Wellington, Missouri passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at home surrounded by family.
A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at the Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 S. 2nd St., Odessa, MO, 64076, 816-633-5524. Interment will be in Concord Cemetery following the funeral. Memorials are suggested to...
Deloris Ann Jones
Jan 3, 2025
Deloris Ann (Wilke) Jones, 87, of Odessa, Missouri passed away January 3, 2025, peacefully in Wellington, Missouri.
Deloris was born in Miami County, Kansas on September 28, 1937, to Herman and Margaret (Toncray) Wilke. She received her GED from North Kansas City, Missouri. Deloris worked for many years as a supervisor at OOIDA in Grain Valley, Missouri. Along with spending time...
Thelma June Snyder
Jan 3, 2025
Thelma “June” (Miller) Snyder, 91 of Odessa, Missouri passed away on Friday, January 3, 2025, at Lafayette County Health Center in Lexington, MO surrounded by family.
Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, January 9, 2025, at Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 S. 2nd St., Odessa, MO, 64076, 816-633-5524. A funeral service will be held at...
Georgeann Berislavich
Jan 3, 2025
Georgeann (Walker) Berislavich, 65 of Bates City, Missouri passed away on Friday, January 3, 2025, at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Blue Springs, MO surrounded by family.
Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Saturday, January 11, 2025, at Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 S. 2nd St., Odessa, MO, 64076, 816-633-5524. A funeral service will follow at...
Kerry Dean Kitterman
Jan 2, 2025
Kerry Dean Kitterman, 70 of Odessa, Missouri passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2025, at home.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, January 16, 2025, at Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 S. 2nd St., Odessa, MO, 64076, 816-633-5524. A Celebration of Life will follow at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, January 16, 2025, at the funeral home....
Clyde Ray Powell
Jan 1, 2025
Clyde Ray Powell, 90 of Independence, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, at home surrounded by his loving family.
Visitation will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 S. 2nd St., Odessa, MO, 64076, 816-633-5524. A funeral service will follow at 11:30 a.m., Wednesday, January 8, 2025,...
Diana Carol Zugenbuhler
Dec 30, 2024
Verne Louis Zugenbuhler, 91 and Diana Carol (Peck) Zugenbuhler, 72, both of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on Monday, December 30, 2024, from an automobile accident.
Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Friday, January 10, 2025, at the Walker-Nadler-Fuller Funeral Home, 1720 South St., Lexington, MO, 64067, 660-259-2245. A graveside service with military honors will be held...
