Sandra Shirlene (Baker) Seidelman

Sandra Shirlene (Baker) Seidelman

admin February 8, 2020

May 1, 1946 ~ February 7, 2020 Sandra Shirlene (Baker) Seidelman, 73, passed away peacefully in the presence of family members on Friday, February 7, 2020. Sandy was born on May 1, 1946 in Kansas City, Missouri to Mattie and Russell Baker.…

Roger C. Thompson

admin January 27, 2020

December 6, 1940 ~ January 21, 2020 Roger Carroll Thompson, 79, died unexpectedly on January 21, 2020 at his home in Belton, Missouri. He was born December 6, 1940 in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of Zolas and Evelyn Thompson. Roger graduated…

George William “Bill” Keith Jr.

admin January 27, 2020

November 13, 1962 ~ January 16, 2020 George William “Bill” Keith Jr. passed away Thursday, January 16, 2020 at his home in Greenwood, Missouri. Graveside services were held on Saturday January 25, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at St. Clement Cemetery with Fr.…

Helping Children Through the Loss of a Parent

staff2 January 25, 2020

January 25, 2020 There’s nothing more heartbreaking than when a young child loses a parent. For the surviving parent, who must help their child navigate grief while also going through their own season of mourning, it can be an especially challenging circumstance.…

Edwin B. Becka

admin January 23, 2020

Ed Becka, 92, Raytown, Mo passed away Jan.20, 2020. Visitation will be 1:00 -2:00 p.m., followed by a celebration of life at 2:00 p.m. on Feb. 1, 2020 at Blue Ridge Pres. Church, 6429 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, Mo 64133. (Arr. Heartland…

James “Jim” E. Meyer

admin January 23, 2020

June 4, 1933 ~ January 22, 2020 James “Jim” E. Meyer, 86, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri passed away on January 22, 2020. Graveside services will be Monday, January 27, 2020 at Lee’s Summit Cemetery at 2: 00 p.m. with military honors and…

Monica Louise Jacobson Bowers

admin January 21, 2020

June 1, 1962 – January 14, 2020 Monica Bowers, age 57, Lee’s Summit, Mo. passed away on January 14, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Kansas City, Mo. She was born on June 1, 1962 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina to Jacob and…

LeRoy G. “Doc” Wilson

admin January 20, 2020

August 23rd, 1934 ~ January 15, 2020 LeRoy G. “Doc” Wilson, 85, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at Lee’s Summit Medical Center. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at Langsford…

Louisa E. Van Horne (Pickett)

admin January 19, 2020

January 25, 1954 ~ January 15, 2020 Louisa E. Van Horne (Pickett), 65, a long-time resident of Grandview, MO passed away January 15, 2020 at her home. Louisa was born January 25, 1954 and raised in Kansas City, MO. She graduated from…

Grieving Alone: How to Help Someone Who’s Mourning in Isolation

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January 18, 2020 During the grieving process, it’s only natural to seek some solitude. You may have moments or even days when you’d rather be alone with your reflections. That’s fine and healthy, but of course, it’s unhealthy to remain in isolation…