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Odell Hill
Oct 31, 2025
Odell Hill, 62, of Kansas City passed away October 31, 2025. He was born April 18, 1963 to Odell Bryant and Angeline Hill. He served in The U.S. Army.
A funeral service will be held Friday, November 14, 2025, at Good Hope Baptist Church, 3810 E. 56th St., Kansas City, Mo 6410. The visitation will begin at 10:00am, the service will...
James Lester Valiant-Bey
Nov 3, 2025
A Celebration of Life James Lester Valiant Bey
James Lester Valiant was born in Chicago to Lester Valiant Sr. and Rosie Lee Hardy and later came to Kansas with his sister, Georgia Valiant , to stay with their Aunt Georgia. Lester leaves behind his biological son, Leslie Valiant, daughter-in-law LaShawn Valiant, Step son Chris Mills step daughter Cheril Simpson-Sims and stepdaughter...
Ray Charles Richardson Sr.
Nov 11, 2025
Ray Charles Richardson Sr., 72, of Kansas City passed away November 11, 2025. He was born August 07,1953 to John Richardson Sr. and Mary Ella Bradley. He was married to Lola Richardson.
A funeral service will be held Thursday, December 4, 2025 at Golden Gate Funeral & Cremation Services, LLC 2800 E. 18th St. Kansas City, MO 63127. The visitation begins...
William Charles Blaylock Jr
Nov 10, 2025
William Blaylock Jr., 49, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on May 29, 2025.He was born on November 10, 1976, to William Blaylock Sr. and Maria Hamilton.
A funeral service will be held on December 1, 2025, at Good Samaritan Baptist Church, 5337 Bellefontaine Ave, Kansas City, MO 64130.Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m., followed by the service at 11:00 a.m.
Wensley Wendy Putnam
Nov 8, 2025
Wensley “Wendy” Putnam 1951 – 2025
Wensley “Wendy” Putnam passed away peacefully in Shawnee, Kansas, on November 8, 2025 at the age of 74. Wendy was born to Howard and Wensley Paine on June 11, 1951. She was a graduate of Shawnee Mission South High School and attended both Baker University and Drury College.
Wendy was a devoted mother, sister, and grandmother...
Pablo Cesar Cuadra Stanford Jr.
Nov 7, 2025
Pablo Stanford Jr., 30, of Kansas City passed away November 07, 2025. He was born February 21, 1995 to Pablo Cuadra and Teresa Stanford. He served in The U.S. Army.
Leah Gaynor
Nov 7, 2025
Leah Gaynor was born Leah Frances Welch in Wichita KS to Emmett & Mabel Welch. Leah was a High School graduate from Wichita South High School. She worked as a lunch aide at Curtis Middle School in Wichita KS.
She met & married her husband of 25 years, Weldon I Gaynor. She was blessed with 3 wonderful children & enjoyed a...
Ramirez Cruz
Nov 6, 2025
Ramirez Cruz 45, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on November 6, 2025 at Home. He was born to Amar Singh & Sumintra Singh in Sava, Fiji Island.
Funeral Services will be held on Thursday November 13, 2025, visitation will be held from 10 A.M. - 11 A.M. with services beginning at 11 A.M. at Golden Gate Funeral & Cremation Services,...
Balika Sarikhani
Nov 3, 2025
Balika Sarikhani, 73, of Kansas City passed away November 03, 2025. He was born December 31, 1951. He was married to Mary Sarikhani.
Nicholas Ryan Kjellberg
Nov 3, 2025
Nicholas Kjellberg, 38, of Hutchinson passed away November 03, 2025. He was born May 27, 1988 to Stanley Kjellberg and Lisa Jane.
Modesta E. Medina Jimenez
Nov 2, 2025
Modesta Medina Jimenez, 91, of Kansas City passed away November 02, 2025. She was born November 04, 1933 He was born November 04, 1933 to Lorenzo Medina and Juana Jimenez.
Samson Jahson Rattler
Nov 1, 2025
In Loving Memory of Baby Samson RattlerSamson Rattler of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on November 1, 2025, to Shawn Rattler Jr. and Marquitta Rattler Hooper.
Though his time on earth was brief, Samson brought immense love and joy to all who held him close. His memory will...
Calinetta Renay Harvey ( Jennings)
Oct 31, 2025
Carlinetta Harvey, 53, of Kansas City passed October 31, 2025. She was born February 06, 1971 to Lonzo Jennings Sr. and Dorothy Jennings.
A funeral service will be held Tuesday November 25, 2025 at Golden Gate Funeral & Cremation Services, LLC 2800 E. 18th St., Kansas City, MO 64127. The visitation will begin at 2:00 pm, the service will follow at...
Jesse Enrico Black III
Oct 31, 2025
Jessie Black III, 63, of Gardner passed away October 31, 2025. He was born June 18, 1962 to Jesse Black Jr. and Vera Black. He served in The U.S. Marines.
Theodus Ray Strong Jr.
Oct 31, 2025
Theodus Strong Jr., 45, of Kansas City passed away October 31, 2025. He was born December 23, 1979 to Theodus Strong Sr. and Maxine Strong. He was married to Cathleen Strong. He served in The U.S. Army.
Loel Mark Harbert
Oct 31, 2025
Loel Harbert, 66, of Lee's Summit passed away October 31, 2025. He was born August 1, 1959 to James and Marjorie Harbert.
Linda Rochester
Oct 30, 2025
Linda Rochester 69, of North Kansas City, Missouri passed away on October 30, 2025. She was born to Alvie Rochester and Delores Rochester in Healdsburg, CA.
Private Disposition
Michael Paul Krieger
Oct 30, 2025
Mike was born in Kansas City, KS to David and Alice Krieger on December 22, 1978. He graduated from Williamsburg High School. He worked in multiple fields however, cutting hair was his passion in life. Mike was married to Rochelle Krieger on October 11, 2008 and he was blessed with one daughter, Brooklyn.
He later divorced and remarried Amanda Krieger on...
David Allen Scarborough
Oct 29, 2025
David Scarborough, 67, of Independence passed away October 29, 2025. He was born June 02,1958 to Earl and Georgetta Scarborough.
Maria Guadalupe Cano Vidal
Oct 29, 2025
Maria Cano Vidal, 57, of Kansas City passed away October 29, 2025. She was born August 15, 1968.
A funeral service will be held Thursday, November 06, 2025 at Golden Gate Funeral & Cremation Services, LLC, 2800 E. 18th St. Kansas City, MO 64127. The visitation will begin at 2:00pm, the service will follow at 3:00pm.

