Lloyd Brent Pate, 61, of Grain Valley, Mo., formerly of Odessa, Mo., passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2022, at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas surrounded by family. Visitation will be held from 12 to 2 p.m., Tuesday, June 28, 2022, at the Ralph O.
Mathew Adam Herman, 34, of Independence, MO passed away June 17, 2022. A Celebration of Life will be 11:00 AM, Friday, July 1, 2022 at New Hope Baptist Church, 18000 E. Lexington Road, Independence, MO 64058. Memorial contributions may be made to Hope Class at New Hope Baptist Church.
Alice (Koger) Miller, 84, of rural Sibley was born May 30, 1938, daughter of Jesse and Grace (Woods) Koger. Surrounded by family, Alice departed this life Friday, June 17, 2022 at North Kansas City Hospice House. Alice was united in marriage to Virgil Miller in 1968. They enjoyed 50 years together. Alice worked at several jobs including Allison Chalmers. She co-owned a laundromat and a variety store and helped operate both. Alice loved planting flowers and growing a garden. Alice was preceded in death by her husband, parents and nine brothers and sisters. Alice is survived by her three children, James (Illa) Burk of Sibley, Virgil (Lisa) Miller Jr. of Independence and Jeannette (Dale) Miller-Brooker of Sibley; four grandkids, Angela Gerken, Brian (Amy) Burk, Chelsea (Ricky) Mullen and Allison Miller- Brooker; nine great-grandkids, Shaianne Gerken, David Gerken, Makhilla Gerken, Brianna Gerken, Alyssa(Aaron) Winter, Molly Burk, Vance Dowell, Austin Caudill and baby JaNae; one sister Betty Kelley of Lathrop; plus many nieces and nephews and friends. A Celebration of Life to honor Alice will be held on Saturday, July 2, at 10 a.m., at the Church of Jesus Christ Missionary Restoration Branch of Buckner, 3415 N. Elsea Smith Road, Buckner, MO 64016. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.speakschapel.com. (Arrangements: Speaks Buckner Chapel 816-252-7900)
Ida Lee Pollard, 91, passed away at her Mound City, Mo. home on June 16, 2022.
Tyler Heitman, 26, from Independence, Mo. passed away June 19, 2022.
Lori A. Morgan, 58, a resident of Blue Springs, Mo. passed away peacefully Monday, June 20, 2022 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 7, 1963 in Birmingham, Ala. to Jimmy and Martha (Payne) Anderson.
Monte James Rodgers, 64, of Blue Springs, Mo. passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2022.
John Anthony DeLeon, 60, of Kansas City, Mo. passed away Friday, June 17, 2022 at NorthCare Hospice. Services were at 10 a.m., Tuesday, June 21, 2022 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Burial was in Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. The family greeted friends from 6 to 8 p.m., Monday, June 20, 2022 at the chapel.