Obituaries
Teddy Rahe Haas
Apr 14, 2021
Teddy Rahe Haas, 73, of Lexington passed away April 14, 2021 at Lafayette Regional Health Center. Visitation will be Tuesday, April 20, 2021 at the First Baptist Church of Lexington from 11:00 am until 12:00 pm. A funeral service will also be on Tuesday at the church at 12:00 pm. Burial will be in Lexington Memory Gardens. Memorials may be...
Richard Austin Riggle
Apr 14, 2021
Richard "Dick" Austin Riggle, 80, of Lexington passed away April 14, 2021 at his home. Visitation will be Monday, April 19, 2021 at Walker-Nadler-Fuller Funeral Home from 10:30 until 11:30 am. A funeral service will also be on Monday at the funeral home at 11:30 am. Private family burial with Military Honors will be in the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery,...
Judith "Judy" Ann (Hendrix) Slater
Apr 9, 2021
Judith “Judy” Ann (Hendrix) Slater, 82, of Odessa, Missouri passed away on Friday, April 9, 2021 at home surrounded by family. A private graveside Celebration of Life will be held at the Mount Pleasant Cemetery in New Franklin, MO. Memorials are suggested to the St. Luke’s Cancer Center and may be left in care of the Ralph O. Jones Funeral...
William Denver Poole
Apr 7, 2021
William Denver "W.D." Poole, Sr. 69 of Lexington passed away April 7, 2021 at Centerpoint Medical Center, Independence. Friends and family members may pay their respects from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Friday, April 16, 2021 at Walker-Nadler-Fuller Funeral Home, 1720 South Street, Lexington, MO 64067, 660-259-2245. The family will not be present. A private graveside service will be held...
Weston Morris Cretzmeyer
Apr 6, 2021
Weston Morris Cretzmeyer, 29, passed away April 6, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. Weston was born January 8, 1992 and graduated from Lexington High School in 2010. Throughout his life Weston was an avid hunter and fisherman, loving all things outdoors. He also enjoyed spending time with his beloved dog, Waylon. Weston enjoyed his time with family...
Walter "Bill" Cretzmeyer
Apr 6, 2021
Walter William "Bill" Cretzmeyer, 76, of Lexington passed away at his home April 6, 2021. Memories and condolences may be left at www.LedfordFamilyFH.com. A Rosary will be recited Thursday, April 8, 2021 at 10:00 am at Immaculate Conception Church, Lexington. Mass of Christian burial will also be on Thursday at the church at 10:30 am. Burial with military honors will...
John Martin Luehrs
Apr 4, 2021
John Martin Luehrs, 71, of Lexington passed away April 4, 2021 at Centerpoint Medical Center, Independence. Visitation will be Saturday, April 10, 2021 from 2:00 until 4:00 pm at Grace Lutheran Church, Lexington. A memorial service will also be on Saturday at the church at 4:00 pm. Memorials may be made to Grace Lutheran Church. Memories and condolences may be...
Mary "Carmen" (James) Harwood
Apr 4, 2021
Mary “Carmen” (James) Harwood, 82, of Blue Springs, Missouri, formerly of Odessa, passed away on Sunday, April 4, 2021 at St. Luke’s East Hospital in Lee’s Summit, MO. A visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 8, 2021 at Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 S. 2nd Street, Odessa, MO, 64076, 816-633-5524. A funeral...
Steven Michael Logan
Mar 27, 2021
Steven Michael Logan, 71, of Odessa, Missouri, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, March 27, 2021, at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. A visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday, April 2, 2021, at the Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 S. 2nd St., Odessa, MO, 64076, 816-633-5524. In lieu of flowers,...
Forest Kenneth Russell
Mar 24, 2021
Forest Kenneth Russell, 90, of Kansas City, MO, formerly of Odessa, MO, passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at the Rosewood Health Center in Independence, Missouri. The family will host a private inurnment at the Missouri Veteran’s Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 S. 2nd Street, Odessa, MO, 64076, 816-633-5524. Memorials are suggested...
Selma Elaine (Ivy) Miller
Mar 23, 2021
Selma “Elaine” (Ivy) Miller, 85, of Odessa, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, March 23, 2021, at her home. A visitation will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. on Friday, March 26, 2021, at the First United Methodist Church, 301 S. 1st Street, Odessa, MO, 64076. A memorial service will follow at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorials are...
David Franklin Simmons
Mar 22, 2021
David Franklin Simmons, 67, of Odessa, Missouri passed away on Monday, March 22, 2021 at Redwood of Carmel Hills in Independence, MO. A visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., on Saturday, March 27, 2021 at Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 S. Second Street, Odessa, MO, 64076, 816-633-5524. A memorial service will follow at 2:00 p.m....
Hayden Scott Niendick
Mar 18, 2021
Hayden Scott Niendick, infant son of Brandon James and Emily Ann (Cordell) Niendick, passed away on Thursday, March 18, 2021 at St. Luke’s East Hospital in Lee’s Summit, MO. Hayden was born on March 18, 2021 at 7:25 p.m., weighing 5lbs. 9.5 oz. in Lee’s Summit, MO. He entered into his Heavenly home that day. Brandon and Emily were blessed...
Judge John Gary Miller
Mar 15, 2021
Judge John Gary Miller, 80, of Odessa, Missouri passed away on Monday, March 15, 2021 at his home. A private family funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 20, 2021 at Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 S. Second Street, Odessa, MO, 64076, 816-633-5524. Burial will follow at the Greenton Cemetery in Odessa, MO. Friends may pay their respects...
Mary Frances Jones
Mar 8, 2021
Mary Frances (Crane) Jones, 89, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away on Monday, March 8, 2021 at Villa St. Francis Catholic Care Center in Olathe, KS. A visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Friday, March 12, 2021 at Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 S. Second Street, Odessa, MO, 64076, 816-633-5524. MASKS ARE REQUIRED. A graveside...
Shirley Jean Cowick
Mar 8, 2021
Shirley Jean Cowick, 72, of Lexington passed away March 8, 2021 at her home. Memories and condolences may be left at www.LedfordFamilyFH.com. A funeral service will be Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at 11:00 am at Walker-Nadler-Fuller Funeral Home. Visitation will also be on Tuesday at the funeral home from 10:00 until 11:00 am. Burial will be in Oak Hills Cemetery,...
Robert "Jay" Joseph Small, Jr.
Mar 8, 2021
Robert Joseph “Jay” Small, Jr., 74, of Lexington passed away March 8, 2021 at Centerpoint Medical Center, Independence. Memories and condolences may be left at www.LedfordFamilyFH.com. A funeral service will be Sunday, March 14, 2021 at 3:00 pm at the Lexington United Methodist Church. Visitation will also be on Sunday at the church from 1:30 until 3:00 pm. Memorials may...
Ronald Adais Bransteitter
Mar 3, 2021
Ronald “Ron” Adais Bransteitter, 74, formerly of Odessa, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at the UT Southwestern University Hospital in Dallas, Texas. In November, Ron had successfully recovered from a surgery to remove cancer. However, while seeking rehabilitation therapy, he contracted COVID-19 and suffered from many COVID-19 related complications that ultimately ended his life. A private mass...
Gary D. White
Mar 1, 2021
Gary D. White, 77, of Wellington, Missouri passed away on Monday, March 1, 2021 at his home. An inurnment with military honors will take place at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, March 5, 2021 at Greenton Cemetery, 9687 Greenton Rd, Odessa, MO. 64076. MASKS ARE REQUIRED. Memorials are suggested to Catch-A-Dream Foundation, 2485 Ennis Rd, Starkville, MS, 39759, and may be...
Lisa Ann Endsley
Feb 27, 2021
Lisa Ann Endsley, 56, of Lexington passed away February 27, 2021 at her home. Funeral service will be Thursday, March 4, 2021 at 11:00 am at Walker-Nadler-Fuller Funeral Home, Lexington. Visitation will also be at the funeral home Wednesday, March 3, 2021 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. Burial will be in New Hope Cemetery, Liberty. Memorials may be made to...
