Obituaries

Aug 14, 2024

DENISE M. JOHNSTON

Denise M. Johnston, of Belton, Missouri, born on July 25, 1957, passed away peacefully at her home on August 14, 2024.

In the words of her loving husband, Dan.

"Denise Johnston passed away August 14th at our home. She was loved deeply. I loved her because she was beautiful inside...

Aug 12, 2024

RONALD DEAN HORNER

Ronald Dean Horner, age 77, of Raymore, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 12, 2024 at home surrounded by loving family.

A celebration of Ronald's life will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 5, 2024 at Aaron's Family Fun Center, 17070 Aaron Ln. Belton, Missouri 64012....

Aug 8, 2024

CAROLE LUCY YOAKUM

Carole Lucy Yoakum, age 99, of Raymore, Missouri passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2024 in her home.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, August 16, 2024 at Raymore Cemetery in Raymore, Missouri. Floral deliveries should be sent to Cullen Funeral Home, 612 W. Foxwood Dr. Raymore,...

Aug 7, 2024

PATRICIA MAE McCOLLOM

Patricia Mae McCollom, age 86, of Raymore, Missouri passed away peacefully at Foxwood Spring Care Center on August 7, 2024.

The inurnment will take place in the Raymore Cemetery, Raymore, Missouri next to her husband Jim.

Patricia was born in Kansas City, Kansas on December 31, 1937, the daughter of...

Aug 7, 2024

MELVIN L. CRAIN Melvin "Monty" L. Crain, age 67, of Raymore, Missouri, passed away at home surrounded by loving family on Wednesday, August 7, 2024.

Monty was born in Wichita, Kansas on November 17, 1956 to Melvin L. Crain and Margaret M. (Clark) Crain. He obtained his GED and continued his education at DeVry University. Monty worked...

Aug 7, 2024

E. LEROY LINDAHL

E. Leroy Lindahl, age 92, of Raymore, Missouri passed away peacefully at Foxwood Springs Living Center on August 7, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. A memorial service will be held Saturday, September 7, 2024, at the Lord of Love Lutheran Church 8306 E 171st St, Belton, MO 64012. Visitation will be at 10...

Aug 6, 2024

ERMA MAY ULRICH

Erma May Ulrich, age 90, of Belton, Missouri passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family on August 6, 2024.

A celebration of life service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 10, 2024, at Red Bridge Baptist Church 4901 E. Red Bridge Rd, Kansas City, Missouri 64137....

Aug 3, 2024

WALTER W. RAY, JR.

Walter W. Ray, Jr., age 86, of Lee's Summit, Missouri passed away peacefully at the Select Speciality Hospital of Kansas City on August 3, 2024.

A graveside service will take place at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Higginsville, Missouri on Friday, August 16th at 11:00am with United States Air Force...

Aug 2, 2024

MICHAEL JOHN COYLE

Michael "Mike" John Coyle, 51, of Raymore, Missouri, passed away on August 2, 2024 at St. Luke's Hospice House. Mike had a long fight with cancer.

Mike was born on June19, 1973 at South Community Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Mike was born to Edward and Carol. He lived in Harrah, Oklahoma...

Aug 1, 2024

DONNA JEAN BURCH

Donna Jean Burch, age 85, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away peacefully at North Kansas City Hospital on August 1, 2024.

A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, August 9, 2024, in Mt. Zion Cemetery, 575 Zion Dr., Lynn Creek, Missouri 65052.

Donna was born in Kansas...

Jul 29, 2024

JOSHUA TYLER RILEY

Joshua Tyler Riley, of Harrisonville, Missouri, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 29, 2024, at the age of 33, while riding his Harley Motorcycle. Born on June 13, 1991, in Columbia, Missouri, he was the beloved son of Steven Christopher Riley and Michelle LeAnn Riley.

As a child, Joshua was an energetic...

Jul 28, 2024

ROBERT ADAIR KENAGY

Robert Adair Kenagy, age 82, of Nixa, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, July 28, 2024 at home.

"Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in you." --Psalm 143:8-11

Robert, lovingly known as Bob, enjoyed many interests and hobbies, such as hunting,...

Jul 28, 2024

LETITIA HARRIS

Letitia Harris, age 84, of Lee's Summit, Missouri passed away peacefully at the Belton Regional Medical Center on July 28, 2024.

A visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Friday, August 2, 2024, at Cullen Funeral Home, Inc. 612 W Foxwood Dr., Raymore, Missouri 64083. A graveside will follow the...

Jul 26, 2024

MICHAEL EMMETT  BOZICH

Michael Emmett Bozich, 81, of Raymore, MO peacefully passed away Friday, July 26th at Saint Lukes East Hospital surrounded by his family.  Visitation will be held Saturday August 10, 2024 at 10am at Cullen Funeral Home in Raymore MO, followed by a Celebration of Life at 11am.  A lunch reception will be held at...

Jul 25, 2024

ROBERT WAYNE LOWRY

Robert "Wayne" Lowry, age 73, of Raymore, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2024 in his home surrounded by loving family.

Services will be held on Monday, July 29, 2024 at Greenwood Christian Church, 601 Oak St. W, Greenwood, Missouri 64034. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. followed by a funeral...

Jul 25, 2024

SHELLEY A. KING

Shelley A. King, age 71, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away peacefully at the Kansas City Hospice House on July 25, 2024.

There will be a private family celebration at a later date.

Shelley was born in Kansas City, Kansas on January 17, 1953, the daughter of JP McWilliams and...

Jul 24, 2024

WILLIAM ANTHONY OWENS

William "Bill" Anthony Owens, age 69, of Belton, Missouri passed away peacefully at Harry S. Truman Veterans Hospital in Columbia, Missouri on July 24, 2024.

A memorial mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, August 2, 2024, at St. Sabina Catholic Church 700 Trevis Ave., Belton, Missouri 64083 with military honors...

Jul 22, 2024

SHELDON L. CASTLEMAN

Sheldon L. Castleman, age 87, of Raymore, Missouri passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Monday, July 22, 2024.

Funeral services will be held Monday, July 29, 2024, at Cullen Funeral Home, Inc., 612 W. Foxwood Dr., Raymore, Missouri 64083. Visitation will be from 11:00-12:00 p.m. with the funeral services...

Jul 22, 2024

ROLLIN JAMES POCHOP

AUGUST 14, 1940 – JULY 22, 2024

Rollin was a loving husband to Carol (nee Thilking), his wife of nearly 58 years, a devoted father to Mike (Julie) Pochop and Lisa (Martin Augustine) and relished in his role as Grampy to Christine (Zach Flessner), James, Andrew, Jacob, Seth and Mahlon. He was...

Jul 17, 2024

KARLHEINZ SMITH

Karlheinz "Karl" Smith, age 78, of Peculiar, Missouri, passed away surrounded by his loving family at home on Wednesday, July 17,2024.

Karl was born in Frankfurt, Germany on September 7, 1945. He graduated from Belton High School the class of "65".  Karl was a Buyer/General Manager for Price Chopper for 47 years. Karl...