GenealogyBuff.com - Benton County, Missouri Obituary Collection - 15
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Ronald S. Bradley Jr.
March 26th, 2005
Ronald S. Bradley, Jr., age 42, of Gardner, Kansas, formerly of Warsaw, passed away March 21, 2005 at Olathe Medical Center.
He was born on June 1, 1962, in Los Angeles, California the son of Ronald S. and Carla Ann Shaver Bradley, Sr.
He grew up in California and graduated from Mark Keppel High School in Alhambra, California in 1980.
He then joined the United States Army where he served his country and was stationed in Germany. He was honorably discharged in 1984.
In 1989, he married Monica Sue Parsi in Las Vegas, Nevada. They later separated.
Ron had been in the Olathe area for the past year and a half and was presently employed with Pyramid Communications in Lenexa.
Ron was an avid golf and poker player and enjoyed snow skiing and spending time with his family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his mother.
He is survived by Monica Bradley of Warsaw, a son and a daughter, Charles and Falisha Perry of Warsaw and sons Andrew and Zachary Bradley also of Warsaw, his father Ronald S. Bradley, Sr. of Bedford, Iowa, one sister, Roxanne Reyes of Honolulu, Hawaii, his girlfriend Shawna Smith and her two children of Gardner, Kansas, other nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends.
Funeral service for Ron Bradley will be held 11:00 A.M., Thursday, March 24, 2005 at the Reser Funeral Home, in Warsaw.
Visitation will be held one hour prior to funeral service.
Burial will be in the Shawnee Cemetery, Warsaw.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Ron Bradley Trust fund for his children, c/o United Missouri Bank of Warsaw.
Barbara Mae Brent
March 21st, 2005
Barbara Mae Brent, age 91, of Warsaw, Missouri, passed away Sunday evening, March 20, 2005, at the Warsaw Health & Rehabilitation Center.
She was born on August 21, 1913, near Quincy, Missouri, the eldest daughter or Frank and Bessie Tuck.
She grew up in Hickory County and was there united in marriage to James Benton Brent on May 1, 1935. They first made their home near Appleton City, Missouri, and later moved to Adrian, Missouri. Upon the death of her husband, James, Barbara moved to Warsaw, to be near her children. She enjoyed sewing, cooking and caring for her family. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends.
Barbara was preceded in death by her parents and husband of fifty-four years, James, two brothers, Dainley Tuck and Sam Tuck, one sister, Vivian Breshears, one daughter who died in infancy, and another daughter, Joane Dodd, and one grandson, Mark Dodd.
She is survived by two sons, James E. Brent and his wife Betty, John Brent, Sr. and his wife Nancy, one daughter Edna Hockett and her husband Larry, all of Warsaw, three sisters, Sylvia Cadwell, of Stillwell, Kansas, Geneva Delozier, of Buffalo, Missouri, Gloria Jump of Bolivar, Missouri, three brothers, Frankie Tuck of Savannah, Missouri, John Tuck, of Quincy, Missouri, and Leonard Tuck, of Wheatland, Missouri, thirteen grandchildren and twenty-one great-grandchildren.
A memorial service for Barbara M. Brent will be held on Saturday, March 26, 2005, at 11:00 A.M. at the Reser Funeral Home in Warsaw.
Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.
Interment will be in Mt. Zion Cemetery, near Quincy.
Memorials can be made to Mt. Zion Cemetery in care of the funeral home.
Marion M. King
March 19th, 2005
Marion M. King, age 78, of Warsaw, passed away Saturday, March 20, 2005, at the Warsaw Health and Rehab Center in Warsaw.
He was born on August 27, 1926, in Fristoe, Missouri, the son of Elmer "Hap" and Nellie May Dickerson King.
He attended school at Mount View in Benton County.
He was an Army veteran and was stationed at Ft. Bliss and Ft. Hood during his military years. He was employed as an over-the-road truck driver for many years.
Marion was united in marriage to Arleen Priest and they made their home near Fristoe, Missouri.
He was preceded in death by one brother, Harold King and one sister, Doris Smith.
Surviving is his wife, Arleen, a resident of the Warsaw Health and Rehab Center of Warsaw, one son, Charles Eugene King of Colorado Springs, Colorado, a daughter, Christine Koontz of Vandalia, Missouri, 7 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Also surviving is a brother, Earl King of Fristoe, two sisters, Ida May Jarrett, of Fristoe and Mary Ellen Coons of Gladstone, Missouri, several nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends.
Funeral services for Marion M. King will be at 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, March 23, 2005, at the Reser Funeral Home with Rev. Walter Admire officiating.
Burial will be in Fristoe Cemetery, Fristoe, Missouri.
Family will receive friends an hour prior to the services on Wednesday.
Arrangements under the direction of the Reser Funeral Home, Warsaw.
Lydia A. White
March 18th, 2005
Lydia A. White, was born December 27, 1943, in Sedalia, Mo., the daughter of Mahlon Neill and Kathleen Kelly White, and died Friday, March 18, 2005, at her home in Warsaw.
She graduated from Clinton High School in 1961 and the University of Missouri-Columbia in 1967. Her college degrees included Bachelor of Arts in Spanish, Bachelor of Science in Education and Master of Science in Education.
In 1967, she moved to Muncie, Indiana, and worked at Ball State University, and in 1970, to Corvallis, Oregon, where she worked at Oregon State University.
In 1974, Lydia moved to Warsaw and became an antique dealer.
She was a member of the Business and Professional Women’s Club, Warsaw Area Chamber of Commerce, Mid-Missouri Antique Dealers Association, American Contract Bridge League, and the Thomas Hart Benton Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
Survivors include her sisters, Kathleen White Miles, Clinton, and Jane White Brown, Kansas City; nephews, Daniel B. Miles II and his spouse, Katherine M. Miles, Mahlon White Miles and Frank Weir Miles, III, Clinton, James Mahlon White, Warsaw; John K. White, Farmington; nieces, Ellen Miles-Taylor, Lawrence, Kansas; Jane Miles-Smith, Kansas City; Julie White Lorenz, Lenexa, Kansas and Amy White Tremain, Smithville.
She was preceded in death by her brother, Mahlon K. "Jab" White on December 6, 2004.
She loved her family and friends, her dogs, good literature, and the town of Warsaw.
Graveside services, under the direction of the Reser Funeral Home will be at 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, March 23, 2005, at Riverside Cemetery, Warsaw with Fr. Richard Colbert and Rev. Richard Anthony, presiding.
No visitation.
Memorials contributions should be directed to the Nelson Rolf Animal Shelter, Warsaw, or the Benton County Historical Society, Warsaw, in care of Reser Funeral Home, P.O. Box 910, Warsaw, MO 65355
Dennis Stockton
March 18th, 2005
Dennis H. Stockton, age 71, of Warsaw, passed away Friday, March 18, 2005, at his home.
He was born on November 2, 1933, at Blackwell, Oklahoma, the son of Homer and Lillian Dorothy Hanzs Stockton.
He grew up in Oklahoma and was employed by the Santa Fe Railroad as a signal maintainer. He worked on the railroad in Oklahoma and in Kansas retiring in October of 1995 after 45 years of service.
On October 2, 1984, he was married to Peggy Brownfield in Lawrence, Kansas. They made their home in Lawrence until November of 1997 when they moved near Warsaw.
He was preceded in death by his parents, one son and one grandson.
Surviving is his wife, Peggy, of the home, one son, one step-daughter, two step-sons, and three granddaughters.
Friends may call between 8:00 A.M. and 5:00 P.M., Monday, at the Reser Funeral Home, Warsaw.
Private committal services and burial will be at Sunnyside Cemetery.
Arrangements by the Reser Funeral Home, Warsaw.
Lula Ann Peters
March 17th, 2005
Lula Ann Peters, age 66, passed away Thursday morning, March 17, 2005, at her home near Warsaw, Missouri.
She was born in Warsaw on April 14, 1938, the daughter of Hogan L. and Lula G. Davis Forth.
She grew up in southern Benton County and attended school at North Dell School and Benton County R-6 Elementary Schools. She lived all of her life in the Dell community and has made her home near Warsaw for the past thirty years.
As a young girl she had attended worship services at the Evening Shade Mennonite Church near her home.
She loved both kinds of good music – Country & Western – and enjoyed her collection of music cassettes. When she went to see family and friends and most other places she always had a camera with her and has a substantial assortment of photographs to prove it. Any opportunity to visit with her sisters and their families was a joyous occasion and times she looked forward to and planned for.
Ann is survived by three sisters, Virgie Oliver, of Clinton, Mississippi, Rosemary Jones and Elsie Doubenmeir, both of Independence, Missouri, numerous nieces and nephews, other relatives and many friends.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 P.M. Monday, March 21st, 2005, at the Reser Funeral Home in Warsaw.
Burial will be in the Hastain Cemetery near Hastain, Missouri.
Visitation will be from 7:00 to 8:00 P.M. Sunday evening at the funeral home.
Kathy Sullivan
March 17th, 2005
Kathy Sullivan age 47, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2005, at the Warsaw Health & Rehabilitation Center, in Warsaw, Missouri.
She was born on February 27, 1958 in Cleveland, Ohio, the daughter of George & Jo Emmons Sullivan.
She grew up in Fremont California, and graduated from John F. Kennedy High School as Valedictorian of the class 1976. She then attended Cal. State Hayward College and received her AA degree. She worked several years at Mission Tool in Hayward, California. In 1992, she moved to Warsaw, Missouri to be closer to her family.
She enjoyed reading, sewing and photography and caring for her cats.
She was a member of St. Ann’s Catholic Church, of Warsaw.
She is survived by her parents, George and Jo Sullivan; one brother, Chris Sullivan, of Newark, California, two sisters, Regina Cadle, and her husband, John of Brownington, Missouri and Lori Sullivan of Windsor, Missouri. Also surviving are two nephews, Les Rogers, of Alston, Mass. And Myles Cadle, of Brownington, Missouri, one niece Jessica Cadle also of Brownington, Missouri and numerous cousins, aunts and uncles.
Funeral Mass for Kathy Sullivan will be held 10:00 A.M., Saturday, March 19, 2005 at St. Ann’s Catholic Church, in Warsaw, with Fr. Richard Colbert, officiating.
Visitation will be held 7:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Friday evening with Rosary starting at 7:30 P.M. at the Reser Funeral Home.
Pallbearers will be Ed Wright, Ralph Emmons, Mike Shortino, Al Malloy, Ed Kirby and Al Julius.
Memorials may be made to the St. Ann’s Catholic Church in c/o of Reser Funeral Home, Warsaw.
William J. "Doug" Paul, Jr.
March 13th, 2005
William Jennings "Doug" Paul, Jr., age 76, of Edwards, Missouri, died Sunday, March 13, 2005, at the University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, Missouri.
He was born on September 23, 1928, near Smithton, Missouri, the son of William J. and Maud Mather Paul, Sr.
On October 15, 1956, he was married to Helen Louise McDavitt who preceded him in death on August 23, 2001.
Mr. Paul attended Green Ridge High School and was an Army veteran and a mason. He worked for the Rock Island Railroad and the UMKC Heat Plant, from which he retired after 23 years of service.
A great sense of humor and a sharp memory where his trademarks.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
He is survived by a sister, Geraldine Holeman of Sedalia, numerous nephews and nieces.
Funeral services for William J. "Doug" Paul, Jr., will be at 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, March 16, 2005 at the Reser Funeral Home with Rev. Russell Lucas officiating.
Burial will be in the Cable Ridge Cemetery near Edwards.
No visitation. Friends may call after 9:00 P.M., Tuesday.
