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- Lloyd James Briggs
Lloyd James Briggs July 15, 1927 - August 9, 2023...
- David M. Beseau
David M. Beseau September 10, 2023 Shawnee, Kansas - David...
- Jack L. "John" Rouchka
Jack "John" L. Rouchka September 5, 2023 Lee's Summit,...
- Joanna Mae Kelley
Joanna Mae Kelley December 8, 1934 - July 26, 2023 Prairie...
- Dalton James
James Dalton July 14, 2023 Olathe, Kansas - A Celebration of...
- William "Bill" Scott
William "Bill" Scott January 24, 1930 - September 9, 2023...
- Larry J. Duncan
Larry J. Duncan June 24, 1957 - July 27, 2023 Grandview,...
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Thomas M. Deacy, age 66, of Kansas City, on July 16, 2021. Deacy worked as a trial lawyer at Deacy and Deacy LLP. He graduated from the University of Kansas School of Law and joined The Missouri Bar in 1982. Donald G. Dylewski, age 70, of St. Louis, on Jan. 15, 2021. Dylewski served 40 years in the St. Louis City Counselor’s Office.
May 24, 2024 · Mr. George A. Wheeler, Esq Obituary. George Alvin Wheeler, affectionately known by his family and friends as Bill, was born in Troy, Alabama on December 23, 1940, to Ora B Wheeler and Iona Griffin Wheeler. He was the oldest of five children. He had a fulfilling childhood in Troy and graduated from Academy Street High School in 1959.
Mr. George Wheeler, Esq Obituary. George Alvin Wheeler, affectionately known by his family and friends as Bill, was born in Troy, Alabama on December 23, 1940, to Ora B Wheeler and Iona Griffin Wheeler. He was the oldest of five children. He had a fulfilling childhood in Troy and graduated from Academy Street High School in 1959.
She was born on February 13, 1946 in Kansas City, the daughter of Floyd and Pauline (Meares) Crownhart. She attended schools in the Kansas City area and graduated from North Kansas City High School with the class of 1964. Patricia then attended Kansas State University and earned her bachelor's degree in education.
