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John R. Burnside

John R. Burnside

Feb 18, 2025

John R. Burnside 89 of Plattsburg Missouri died Tuesday February 18, 2025, at St Luke's Hospice house in Kansas City Missouri.  Born on October 14, 1935, in Mecca Missouri to Roland and Kathilene (Bell) Burnside.  He attended Washington School in Plattsburg and was a graduate of Bartlett High School in St Joseph Missouri.  John was the owner of Burnside...

Aaren "Ari" Colene Tinnen

Aaren "Ari" Colene Tinnen

Feb 10, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Aaren "Ari" Colene Tinnen, aged 45, a beloved member of our family as well as several communities in Plattsburg, MO, Kansas City, MO, and Hollywood, CA. Ari departed this world peacefully on Monday, Feb 10, 2025 surrounded by family.

Ari was well known for her kindness,...

Clifford "Clif" R. Farris

Clifford "Clif" R. Farris

Feb 4, 2025

Clifford Ray Farris, 74, Plattsburg, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at his home.

He was born on November 28, 1950, in Paradise, Missouri to Raymond Lee and Genevieve (Benner) Farris. Clifford graduated from Smithville High School, then proudly served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. He was a member of...

Jakob J. Grayson

Jakob J. Grayson

Jan 29, 2025

Jakob J. Grayson 34 of Kansas City Missouri formerly of Lathrop Missouri died Wednesday Jan 29, 2025, at a Kansas City Missouri Hospital.  Born on November 2, 1990, in Smithville Missouri.  Jakob was a graduate of Lathrop High School class of 2009.  He was a member of the Kansas City Downs Syndrome Guild, Special Olympics and attended Camp Rainbow....

Brian S. Landreth

Brian S. Landreth

Jan 24, 2025

Brian S. Landreth 56 of Kansas City Missouri died Friday January 24, 2025, at health care facility in Leavenworth Kansas.  Born on May 27, 1968, in China Lake California to Larry D. and Charlotte L. (Phillips) Landreth.  Brian was a 1986 graduate of Plattsburg High School.  He was a proud Veteran of the United States Air Force.  Brian loved...

Patricia A Lowry

Patricia A Lowry

Jan 12, 2025

Patricia A. Lowry 85 of Plattsburg formerly of Smithville Missouri died Sunday January 12, 2025, at Oakridge Nursing Home in Plattsburg, MO.  Born on July 26, 1939, in Plattsburg to Buell and Thelma (Blankenship) Norris.  She attended school in Plattsburg.  Patricia was a homemaker and loved to shop and go out to eat.

She was preceded in...

Mary (Marilyn) C. Foland

Mary (Marilyn) C. Foland

Dec 31, 2024

Mary (Marilyn) C. Foland was born on October 10th, 1930, to Robert and Mary Beard.  She was raised in Corder Missouri.  Marilyn was a graduate of Corder High School class of 1948.  On March 17th, 1950, at a St. Patrick's Day dance she met the love of her life Don Foland on a blind date.  Somehow Don didn't get...

Nyla R Clements

Nyla R Clements

Dec 26, 2024

Nyla R. Clements 79 of Plattsburg Missouri died Thursday December 26, 2024, at Liberty Hospital.  Born on June 2, 1945, in Hoxie Arkansas to Kenneth L. and Hazel M. (Bratcher) Clements.  She was a graduate of Plattsburg High School class of 1963.  She was of the Baptist Faith and worked for Citibank as a credit manager, before she retired.  ...

Kathy C. Ketchem

Kathy C. Ketchem

Dec 2, 2024

Kathy C. Ketchem 66 of Cuba Missouri died Monday December 2, 2024 at Missouri Baptist Hospital in St Louis Missouri.  Born on December 21, 1957 in Cameron Missouri to JC and Joyce C. (Lizar) Ketchem.  Kathy was a graduate from the Missouri School For the Deaf. Kathy loved to ride horses with her dad and she loved her family...

Tanya R. Shoemaker-Lopez

Tanya R. Shoemaker-Lopez

Nov 6, 2024

Tanya R Shoemaker-Lopez 44 of Plattsburg Missouri died Wednesday November 6,2024 at her residence.  Born on May 11,1980 in St Joseph Missouri to Carl W. and Mary Virginia Walker Shoemaker.  She was a graduate of Plattsburg High School Class of 1999.  She worked as a housekeeper for the healthcare facility in Gower Missouri.

Tanya was preceded in...

Anthony "Big Tone" George Jenkins Jr

Anthony "Big Tone" George Jenkins Jr

Nov 3, 2024

Anthony George Jenkins Jr. aka Big Tone, 28 of Plattsburg died Sunday November 3, 2024, at his residence. Born on June 27, 1996, in St joseph to Anthony G. "Tony" Jenkins Sr., and Jackie Gump.  He was a graduate of Plattsburg High School class of 2014.  He worked in construction as a contractor.  Big Tone loved to hunt, fish...

Lynn Tinney

Lynn Tinney

Oct 25, 2024

Lynn Tinney 62 of Plattsburg Missouri died Friday October 25, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family.  Born on March 18, 1962, in the State of  Texas.  Lynn worked for the railroad as a locomotive engineer and owned his own auto repair shop in Plattsburg before he retired.

He was preceded in death by his parents,...

Gayle Plate

Gayle Plate

Oct 16, 2024

Gayle L. Plate 75 of Plattsburg died Wednesday October 16, 2024, at her residence. Born on November 3, 1948, in Dallas TX., to Roy & Marcella Conkey.  She was a high school graduate and worked as an accountant Midland CB's. she was a Christian and loved her family.

Gayle was preceded in death by her parents and...

Virginia Ruth Mcintosh

Virginia Ruth Mcintosh

Oct 8, 2024

Virginia Ruth McIntosh

1943-2024

Virginia Ruth McIntosh, 81, Trimble, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at North Care Hospice House.

She was born September 15, 1943 in Green Castle, Missouri to Emil and Flossie Ames.

Virginia married Eugene McIntosh in August 1990. He survives of the home.

She...

Michael J Russell

Michael J Russell

Sep 14, 2024

Michael J. Russell, 75 of Plattsburg Missouri passed away Saturday September 14, 2024.  Mike is survived by relatives and friends.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30am Tuesday September 24, 2024, at St. Ann's Catholic Church Plattsburg Missouri.  Interment will be in the Calvary Cemetery Plattsburg.  In Lieu of flowers, Mike has requested donations be made...

Tonya Rose Fish

Tonya Rose Fish

Sep 12, 2024

Tonya R. Fish, 45, Plattsburg, Missouri, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2024.

She was born February 16, 1979 to Tony R. and Thelma C. (Rollins) Fish in Independence, Missouri.

She was preceded in death by grandparents, Martha and Jimmy Fish; aunt, Wanda Stevens.

Survivors include her lifetime partner, Lee May; daughters, Destinee and...

Jennie L. Myers Mckay

Jennie L. Myers Mckay

Aug 5, 2024

Jennie Lou Myers McKay, 85, Blue Springs, Missouri, passed away Monday, August 5, 2024 at Shangri-La Rehab and Living Center.

She was born May 20, 1939 in Mound City, Kansas, to John and Nellie (Douthit) Myers. She graduated from Mound City High School.

Jennie married William C. "Gable" McKay on May 17, 1958. He preceded...

Terry W. Carnahan

Terry W. Carnahan

Jul 11, 2024

Terry W. Carnahan 79 of Kearney Missouri died Thursday July 11, 2024 at New Mark Care Center Kansas City Missouri.  Born on September 11, 1944 in Indiana to Earl and Helen (Summers) Carnahan.  He was a veteran of the United States Army and worked as a truck driver for Consolidated Freight for many years.

Terry was preceded...

Larry Keith "Uncle Larry" Wathen

Larry Keith "Uncle Larry" Wathen

Jul 8, 2024

Larry Keith "Uncle Larry" Wathen 73 of Lathrop Missouri died Monday July 8, 2024, at Liberty Hospital.  Born on March 12, 1951, in Gallatin Missouri to Harmon F. and Edna M. (Brown) Wathen.  Larry was a proud veteran of the United States Navy where he served over 20 plus years.  After retirement from the Navy, he worked as a...

Julie Ann Huckaby Looney

Julie Ann Huckaby Looney

Jun 23, 2024

Julie Ann Huckaby Looney 58 of Plattsburg Missouri passed away Sunday June 23, 2024, at Oakridge of Plattsburg.  Born on October 10, 1965, in St. Joseph Missouri to Phillip and Dorothy L. (Cockriel) Huckaby.  Julie was a graduate of Plattsburg High School, class of 1984.  She was a member of the Epilepsy Foundation, loved to do crafts and spend...

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