Obituaries

Body Martin R. Dehn - age 62 of Richmond, MO passed away Wednesday morning, May 18, 2022, at Ray County Memorial Hospital in Richmond. Martin was born on November 11, 1959, the son of Louis John and Elsie Marie (Lynn) Dehn in Kansas City.

Body Glen Lee Parkes, 57, of Richmond, died Sunday, May 15, 2022, at North Kansas City Hospital.  Glen was born on December 25, 1964, in Richmond, the son of Howard L. and Doris M. (Abbas) Parkes.  He was united in marriage to Tracey M.

Body Joyce C. Ketchem 92 of Richmond Mo., formally of Plattsburg Mo., died Monday May 9, 2022, at a Richmond Mo., healthcare facility.  Born on December 6,1929 in Trimble Mo., to Raymond and Leola (Warren) Lizar.  She was a member of the red hat society, golf and bunco club.

Body Larry David Brune, 66, of Richmond, died Tuesday, May 10, 2022, at Ray County Memorial Hospital in Richmond.  Larry was born on February 9, 1956, at Whiteman Air Force Base in Knob Noster, the son of Lloyd Douglas and Joan (Stephenson) Brune.

Body Eugene Allen “Gene” White, 69, of Henrietta, died Saturday, May 7, 2022, at Saint Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City.  Gene was born on December 14, 1952, in Lexington, the son of George Jesse and RoseMary (McCrindle) White.

Body Lora “Jane” Repine, 88, of Carrollton, died Friday, May 6, 2022, at Brookdale Senior Living in Overland Park, Kansas.  Jane was born on September 16, 1933, in Carroll County, the daughter of Fairl Dan and Lillie Jennie (Daugherty) Repine.

Body Anna Mae Jennings of Orrick, MO was 86 years young when she passed of natural causes on May 6, 2022 at home in Orrick surrounded by family and loved ones. Anna was born on April 13, 1936 to Allen Oliphant and Goldie (Dodson) Oliphant in Manes, Missouri. 

Body Amanda Lynn Morgan, 28, of Higginsville, died May 4, 2022, at her home.   She was born September 14, 1993, in Lexington, during the great flood. They were living in Richmond at the time and the fire chief had to transport Stephanie on the fire truck, to get her to the hospital.

Body William E. “Bill” Francis, 76, of Richmond, died Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, KS.  Bill was born on December 22, 1945, in Kansas City, the son of John Everett and Pauline (Story) Francis.

Body Charles Wetzel, 69 of Richmond, Missouri passed away April 23, 2022 at home. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, May 7, 2022 at Cotton Creek Cowboy Chapel in Richmond, Missouri. Mr. Wetzel was born May 25, 1952.