Obituaries

Herman Alvin “Al” Brunssen, age 95, passed away on August 13, 2024, at the Kansas City Hospice House. A service in his memory will be held at Langsford Funeral Home in Lee’s Summit, MO.  Al was born on May 13, 1929, in…

Judy Lea Bost passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones, August 9, 2024, following her battle with cancer. The oldest daughter of Gleason and Irene Combs, Judy was born September 19, 1944, in Maryville, Missouri. She is survived by her sister, Alisa…

Ronald James Wilson, 90, died on July 28, 2024 . Ron was born on January 15, 1934 in Sioux City, Iowa to James and Rosella Wilson.  He moved to Kansas City when he was in junior high school. He graduated from East High School in 1951 and…

As we collectively grieve for a grandfather, father, brother, uncle and friend, I would encourage all to focus on the happy memories.  He was at peace and surrounded by loved ones when he passed. He left this earth with his faith intact.…

Steven Craig Dale, 74, of Higginsville, was born November 21, 1949, in Harrisonville, the son of Billy Joe and Carla Ann (Smith) Dale.  He departed this life Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at his residence in Higginsville. Steven attended Lee’s Summit Schools through…

Ted F. Manley of Lee’s Summit, Missouri lost his battle with cancer on Friday August 2nd, 2024, at the age of 72.  He was surrounded by his family at the time of his death.   Ted is survived by his wife Barbara A. Manley and…

On July 27, 2024, Richard Wallace lost his battle with cancer. He was born on January 16, 1943, in Nevada, Missouri. After high school graduation, he joined the Air Force where he served proudly for four years. After serving, he moved to…

Mary Ann (Musil Neff), age 88, passed away on August 3, 2024, in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. Born on November 26, 1935, in Kansas City, Kansas, she dedicated many years to working at the Hickman Mills CSD School District and the Spofford Home,…

James “Jim” William Fletcher, 76, of Lee’s Summit, passed away on August 4, 2024. Jim was born on March 12, 1948 to Thomas and Leah Fletcher in St. Louis, Missouri. He was the fourth of seven children. Jim graduated from Normandy High…