Obituaries

Jacob Lansdale Jacob Eli Lansdale, 16, of Richmond passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at Ray County Hospital and Healthcare in Richmond. Jacob was born Nov.

Kenneth Norris Kenneth Eugene Norris, 94, of Richmond passed away Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2026, at Oak Ridge Assisted Living in Richmond.

Judy Minnick Judith “Judy” Ann Minnick, 76, of Richmond passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at Ray County Hospital and Healthcare in Richmond. Judy was born June 23, 1950, in Excelsior Springs, the daughter of George and Clara Betty (Claypole) Adams.

Dennis Sisco Dennis Mark Sisco Sr., 69, of Lakeland, Fla., passed away July 9, 2026, at home. Dennis was born June 10, 1957, in Emporia, Kan., to the union of Thomas D.

Laura Green Laura Diane Green, 55, of Richmond passed away unexpectedly July 27, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones, in Independence. A celebration of life will be held 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Gary Anderson Sr. Gary Lee Anderson Sr., 88, of Richmond passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at his home.

Wilma Ford Wilma Lucille (Reeves) Ford was born Aug. 21, 1923, in Cowgill to Arthur F.

Virginia Swafford Evelyn “Virginia” Swafford, 84, of Richmond passed away Saturday, July 25, 2026, at Oak Ridge Assisted Living in Richmond. Virginia was born Dec.

Les Raw If you ever had the privilege of meeting Leslie Edward “Les” Raw, chances are, you walked away with a smile. Known for his quick wit, warm heart and love of telling jokes, Les had a gift for bringing joy to those around him.

The Richmond News, July 24, 2026 Kurt Beckemeier Kurt Christian Beckemeier, 85, of Richmond went to be with his savior Tuesday, July 14, 2026, surrounded by loved ones. He was born Sept.