The Kansas City Star from Kansas City, Missouri • 23

Thursday August 8 1991 The Kansas City Star C-3 DEATHSFUNERALS Man pleads guilty in bank loan fraud More deaths Page C-4 Vending machine supplier used altered check to obtain funding Edwin Saxton Edwin Ci "Pete" Saxton 85 Sugar Creek former public works superintendent in Sugar Creek died Aug 7 1991 at the Independence Regional Health Center Mr Saxton was street and water superintendent from 1942 to 1969 and was assistant superintendent of public works from 1969 until he retired in By JOHN DAUNER StaU Writer Edwin Saxton Jones Linwood Chapel: graveside scrv ices will be al 1 2:30 pm Friday at the Leavenworth National Cemetery Friends may call from 8 lo 10 am Friday al the chapel DAYSIE HOLLANDS Daysic North Hollands 97 Lancaster Kan formerly of Kansas C'ity died Aug 6 1991 at the home She was born in Lancaster and lived in Kansas City from 1915 until she returned to Lancaster in 1933 Mrs Hollands was a member of the Lancaster United Methodist Church and was former church pianist She was a member of the Lancaster Homemakers Club and the Lancaster Rcbckah Lodge Her husband Blame Hollands died in 1953 Survivors include a daughter Mary Poos Lancaster Graveside services will be at 10:30 am Friday at the Lancaster Cemetery The family suggests contributions to the church NELLIE LEIMKUEHLER Nellie Lcimkuchlcr 64 Independence died Aug 7 1991 at the Independence Regional Health Center She was born al Sweet Springs Mo and moved to this area in 1955 Mrs Lcimkuchlcr was an agent with Scott Grafton Real Estate for two years She was a member of the Messiah Lutheran Church of Independence Survivors include her husband Ed Lcimkuchlcr of the home a daughter Julie Nolle Independence three sisters Helen Bcltclcs Mahnomen Minn Katherine Slorhaug Long Beach Calif and Rita Mikcl Marshall Mo: and a granddaughter Services will be at II am Friday al the church graveside services will be at 3 Friday al Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery Marshall Friends may call from 7 to 8:30 pm today at Newcomer's Noland Road Chapel The family suggests contributions to the church or to Ihe Lutheran High School in Kansas City To get the loan the customer Mary A Staadt a retired teacher from Derby Kan had to show that she had invested $S0000 in the vending machine company she wanted to start Staadt 66 was charged with Thurston But Assistant US Attorney Matt Whitworth told Bartlett that the charges against her had been dropped because she turned out to be a victim Staadt continues to make payments to Truman Bank and Trust Co of Grandview through which the loan was obtained As part of a plea bargain Thurston agreed to make full restitution to Staadt or the bank The plea bargain also limits sentence to 18 months in prison In the civil settlement filed in the Jackson County Circuit Court Thurston was prohibited from telling customers that their money would be returned if the machines they ordered were not delivered and that used or broken machines were new He must ship all machines within 30 days or notify customers they will receive a refund if requested within 10 days Thurston agreed to make restitution to more than 1 10 customers who have made complaints to the attorney general and to those who make complaints to that office within 60 days A Grandview vending machine supplier pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court to making a false statement to a bank to help a customer get a $100000 loan backed by the Small Business Administration Earlier in the day the defendant John Thurston 44 signed an agreement with the Missouri attorney general to stop misrepresenting his products and to deliver vending machines or refund the money of more than 100 customers who have ordered about $2 SO 000 worth of the machines The machines vend such things as peanuts Thurston who lives in Overland Park is an officer of US Marketing Corp and Master Vend Corp he told US District Judge Brook Bartlett In the bank fraud case Thurston admitted that he used what was purported to be a copy of a canceled SO 000 check to support a request for a Small Business Aministration-backed loan to be used to buy his machines The copy was of a $2 1 check that had been altered Shanks both of the home his parents Milton and Joyce Shanks of Platte City: a brother Air Force Tech Sgt Randy Shanks Little Rock Ark and his maternal grandmother Dymplc Reinosky Platte City Services will be at 2 pm Friday at the church burial in the Ridgely Cemetery Friends may call from 6:30 to 8:30 pm today at the Hixson-KIcin Chapel Edgcrton The family suggests contributions lo the Leukemia Society of America GEORGIA TODD Georgia Todd 59 Excelsior Springs died Aug 6 1991 at St Luke's Hospital She wasa lifelong area resident Mrs Todd was a member of the Gospel Lighthouse Church Excelsior Springs Her husband Harold Todd died in 1986 Survivors include two daughters Gcorgic Waldrop Independence and Mary McGaugh Rayville in Ray (ounly a brother Jerry McGuire and a sister Sarah Gonzales both of Kansas City: five grandchildren: and nine slepgrandchildren Graveside services will he al 10 am Fridas at Fairvicw Cemetery Liberty CARLA WALLACE Services for Carla Wallace 25 central Kansas City who died Aug 5 1991 at Truman Medical Center will be at II am today at the Watkins Brush Creek Chapel burial in Forest Hill Cemetery Friends may call from 10 to II am today at the chapel Miss Wallace was a lifelong Kansas Cits resident She formerly was a data processor for Mast Advertising Publishing Inc She was a 1984 graduate of East High School and attended Tarkio (Mo College She was a member of the Ebcnczcr AME Church and a former member of the Marching Cobras Survivors include her father Ronald Wallace Saratoga Fla: her mother Betty Vaughn a brother Carl Thompson three sisters Isa Wallace Ronclta Thompson and Zanyatta Gadson and three stepsisters Susie Thompson Nell Thompson and Felicia Thompson all of Kansas City her paternal grandparents Monroe and Famic Lee Wallace of the home her maternal grandmother Lula Wyrick Kansas City: and paternal great-grandparents Mr and Mrs Robert Floyd Banks Sr of Los Angeles ANNE WILLHITE Services for Anne Willhile 58 Wayncsvillc Mo formerly of this area who was pronounced dead Aug 6 1991 al a Fort Leonard Wood Mo hospital will be at 10 am Friday in the Wayncsvillc High School fine arts building: burial in Waynesillc Memorial Park Cemetery Friends may call after 5 pm today at the Wayncsvillc Memorial Chapel where Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary services will be at 7 pm Mrs Willhile was born in Webster County Mo and lived in this area from 1952 until she moved to Wayncsvillc in 1963 She and her husband owned Annie Roos in St Robert Mo Survivors include her husband Boh Willhile of the home: a son Air Force Capl Robert Willhite San Antonio Texas: a daughter Linda Willhite Kansas City three brothers Quentin Canlrcll Germantown Md Edgar Cantrell Salmas Calif and Lloyd Canlrcll Kansas City six sisters Pauline Henderson Marshfield Mo Emma Purslcy Sarcoxic Mo Betty Reed and Mary Lou McBraycr of Grandview Wanda Pructting Independence and Shirley Ryan San Jose Calif: and three grandchildren William 1 Cashman William I Cashman 91 southwest Kansas City a former insurance executive died Aug 6 1991 in the Shalom Geriatric Center 7801 Holmes Road Mr Cashman was a fire insurance adjuster for more than 20 years retiring as vice president of United Adjustment in 1969 Earlier he practiced law for five years He graduated from the Kansas City School of Law He was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church Kansas City and the Knights of Columbus He was born in Houstonia Mo and lived in St Louis before moving to Kansas City in 1956 Survivors include his wife Lucy Mueller Cashman of the home: a son Dan Cashman Little Rock Ark: a brother John Cashman Canyon Lake Calif: two sisters Loretta Higgins Houstonia and Catherine Lavcllc Sedalia Mo: and four grandchildren Services will be at 10 am Saturday at the church burial in Mount Olivet Cemetery Raytown Friends may call from 7 to 830 pm Friday at the Mount Moriah Freeman Chapel where prayer services will be at 7:30 pm The family suggests contributions to the church memorial fund Clara Hunt Clara Marie Hunt 93 St Joseph a former electronics shop owner in Liberty died Aug 6 1991 at a hospital in St Joseph Mrs Hunt and her late husband owned Hunt Radio Electric in Liberty for 30 years before they retired She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church St Joseph and the PEO Sisterhood She was born in Joplin Mo and lived in Liberty before moving to St Joseph in 1976 Her husband Paul Hunt died in 1969 Survivors include a son Edward Hunt St Joseph a sister Evelyn Rafferty Huntington Beach Calif: two grandsons: and four great-grandchildren Graveside services will be at 1 1 a Friday at the Missouri City Cemetery in Clay Counts Friends may call from 7 to 8 pm today at the MeierhofTcr-Fleeman Chapel St Joseph The family suggests contributions to the Shrincrs Hospital for Crippled Children St Louis Lovie McDonald Lovie McDonald 67 central Kansas City a former beauty shop owner died Aug 6 1 99 1 at Baptist Medical Center Mrs McDonald owned Hair Clinic in the 2500 block of Prospect Avenue before she retired She was a member of the Greater Kansas City Cosmetology Association and the National Beauty Culturist League Inc She was a member of the St Stephen Baptist Church and its Sunday school host and hostess committee music department and Missionary Society Jerusalem Circle She was former associate director of the Baptist Training Union at the church She was a member of the Ambulantee Study and Culture Club and the Arkansas Passport and Travel Club She was bom in Tillar Ark and lived in this area for 50 years Survivors include a son Larry Keith McDonald Kansas City: three daughters Freddie Thome Paula Newsome and Sandra McDonald of Kansas City: three sisters Artelia Smith Detroit and Rosie Mason and Ruby McHenry of Kansas City: eight grandchildren: and three greatgrandchildren Services will be at I pm Friday at the church: burial in Memorial Park Cemetery Kansas City Friends may call from 1 1 a to I pm Friday at the church FRANCES JPAVLECEK Frances Josephine Oblak Pavlccek 77 Kansas City Kan died Aug 7 1991 at the home She was a lifelong area resident Mrs Pavlccek formerly was a candy dipper for Russell Stover Candies She was a member of ihe Mission Full Gospel Church Survivors include a sister Jafic Pinlar Kansas City Kan Services will be al 10 am Friday al the Butler Chapel 22 I8lh St Kansas City Kan burial in Mount Calvary Cemetery Kansas City Kan Friends may call from 5 lo 7 pm today at the chapel The family suggests contributions to the church AUGUSTE REINERT August Rcincn 80 Overland Park died Aug 6 1991 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center He was born in St Joseph and lived in Ihis area most of his life Mr Reincrt was a roofer more than 30 years and worked for the Anchor Roofing Siding Co before he retired in 1977 He was a member of Local 20 of the Roofers union He attended the Full Faith Church of Love West and was a Navy veteran of World War II Survivors include iwo grandchildren Steven Boggs Olathe and Kathryn Sullivan Overland Park and three great-grandchildren Graveside services will be at 10 am Friday al Green Lawn Cemetery Friends may call from 6:30 to 8 pm today at Newcomer's Overland Park Chapel The family suggests contributions to the American Cancer Society House action on Rizzo demanded 1971 He was part-lime building and sewer inspector for the city of Sugar Creek from 1971 lo 1979 Earlier he was a freelance photographer for ihe Kansas City Journal-Post and The Kansas City Star He worked for North American Aviation during World War II Mr Saxton was a life member of the American Public Works Association and received its Samuel A Greeley government service award in 1976 He was chairman of the Citizens Civic Relief Fund for 42 years He was a 33-year member of the Community Services League was its former treasurer and formerly served on its finance committee He was former chairman of the Jackson County Welfare Commission and served on the Jackson County Council on Aging from 1975 to 1988 He served on the special transportation advisory committee for the Mid-America Regional Council from 1979 to 1988 He was former coordinator to the chairman of transportation in Sugar Creek He was founder and administrator of the Hospital Equipment Program which provided medical equipment to Sugar reek residents at no cost Mr Saxton was a member and former president of the Business and Civic Club a 20-year member of the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce and a former member of the Law Enforcement Division of the Professional Photographers Association He was bom in St Joseph and had lived in this area since 1925 Survivors include his wife Laura Mac Saxton of the home and a daughter Laurel Ann Bonine Sugar Creek Services will be al 9 am Saturday at Newcomer's Noland Road Chapel: burial in Floral Hills Cemetery Friends may call from 7 to 8:30 pm Friday at the chapel The family suggests contributions to the Sugar Creek United Methodist Church: or to the Citizens Civic Relief Hospital Equipment Fund in care of Sugar Creek City Hall MARY CHAPPLE Mary Bell Chappie 95 south-central Kansas City died Aug 5 1991 at Research Medical Center She was born in Madison Ga and lived in Kansas City for 10 years Mrs Chappie was a aide before she retired She was a member of St John's Baptist Church 5906 Kenwood Avc and us mother board Survivors include a daughter Bessie Crincr Cleveland Ohio a granddaughter: and two great-grandchildren Services will be at 1 1 am Saturday al the church burial in Forest Hill Cemetery Friends may call from 9 to 1 1 a Salurday at the church JUREL QAINES Jurcl Gaines 70 central Kansas ity died Aug 2 1991 al Veterans Hospital He was born in Oklahoma City and had lived in this area since the mid-1 940s Mr Gaines formerly was a driver for the Swope Parkway Health Center and the Jewish Community Center He was an Army veteran of World War II Survivors include his wife Vera Games of the home: two brothers Lonzo Brown and William Gaines of Los Angeles: a sister Mary Jane Brown California: four stcpgrandchil-dren: and slcpgreat-grandchildrcn Services will be at 10 am Friday at the Lawrence A GOP legislator seeks ethics penalty against imprisoned Democrat By JOHN DVORAK and WILL SENTELL Staff Writers If Democratic leaders of the Missouri House initiate action against imprisoned Kansas City Rep Henry Rizzo Rep Jim Talent said Wednesday he will file a formal complaint against Rizzo with the House Ethics Commit RUDOLF WROBEL Rudolf Wrobcl 87 midtown Kansas City died Aug 7 1991 at the home He was born in Bochum Germany and moved to Kansas City in 1928 Mr Wrobcl was a shipping clerk for the William Volker Co for more than 20 years before he retired Earlier he was a coal miner in Germany He was a member of Unity on the Plaza Church and a former member of us choir He was made a life member of the German- American Citizens Association for his relief elTorts lo German citizens after World War II Survivors include a son Rudolf Wrobcl Shawnee: a daughicr Catherine Holloway New Jersey: five grandchildren: and three great-grandchildren Services will be at 10 am Saturday at the Mount Moriah St Freeman Chapel Friends may call from 7 to 8:30 pm Friday at the chapel The family suggests contributions to the American Red Cross Griffin a Democrat and an ally of Rizzo said Wednesday he was consulting fellow Democrats' to see what if anything should be done is enough asked Griffin court has dealt with Rizzo a Democrat was sentenced recently to three months in federal prison for helping conceal a bad-check scheme at his now-defunct car dealership The charge against him was a misdemeanor so he forfeit his seat in the House Last week Rizzo began serving his sentence He be reached for comment Wednesday but in the past he has said he will remain in the General Assembly and seek another term in next election His court case centered on allegations unrelated to his conduct as a legislator Talent said he would not request that Rizzo be expelled are lesser penalties that might be he said Griffin who had support in a bitter contest for House speaker last year said he currently favor an additional penalty for the lawmaker talking to a lot of people to get their he said would seem to me that in a matter unrelated to the legislature you let the justice system deal with LOIS SAUNDERS Lois Lavcrnc Saunders 57 Kansas City Kan died Aug 6 1991 in Mcdicalodgc-Norlh 6500 Greeley Avc Kansas City Kan She was a lifelong Kansas City Kan resident Mrs Saunders was a computer operator with Boatmen's First National Bank of Kansas City for 26 ears She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star Survivors include a son Michael Saunders and her mother Lavcrnc Soil both of Kansas City Kan Services will be at 10 am Friday at the Highland Park Chapel burial in Highland Park Cemetery Friends may call from 9 to 10 am Friday at the chapel The family suggests contributions to the National Hypoglycemia Association or lo the American Heart Association EARLM SCHELLS Earl Murray Schells 80 south Kansas City died Aug 5 1991 at Saint Joseph Health Center He was a lifelong area resident Mr Schells was machine operator before he retired and was a member of Local 101 of the International Union of Operating Engineers He was an Army veteran of World War II and a member of the Peter Dovcr-Sam Danlcy post of ihe Veterans of Foreign Wars Graveside services will be at 9 am Friday at the Leavenworth National Cemetery Friends may call from 5:30 to 6:30 pm today at Newcomer's Floral Hills Chapel DENNIS SHANKS Dennis Shanks 31 rural Edgcrton in Platte County died Aug 7 1991 at the home He was a lifelong Platte County resident Mr Shanks was a ramp serv iceman for Eastern Airlines al Kansas City International Airport from 1985 lo 1988 He worked for the Kansas City Abrasive Co from 1978 to 1985 He was a member of the Ridgely Christian Church in Platte County Survivors include his wife Stephanie Shanks and a daughter Jordan IN MISSOURI tee want the matter looked into" said Talent the top House Republican you have a member who is going to jail on a federal crime that obviously gives a black eye to the Talent a St Louis County lawyer who heads the House Republican minority said that if necessary he would file an ethics complaint personally House Speaker Bob Griffin could head off the complaint by initiating action on his own Talent said The ability of a legislator to represent constituents is impaired when he goes to prison Talent said THE KANSAS CITY SEAR Gen Nonet CLINTON Fcrrel Wisdom 77 Chilhowec Mo died Aug 6 1991 al a hospital here He was a lifelong resident of Henry and Johnson counties in Missouri Mr Wisdom was a truck driver for the Park Seed Co in Holden Mo and also was a groundskeeper for Central Missouri State University: he retired in 1979 He was a member of the Chilhowec Baptist hurch Survivors include his wife Ethel Wisdom of the home and a sister Frcida Sewell Edmonds Wash Services will be at 10 a Friday at the Ward Chapel Chilhowec burial in Englewood Cemetery Clinton Friends may call from 7 to 8 today at the chapel The family suggests contributions to the church Groups discuss distribution of produce to needy in KC Donut maker confirms 25 Larger sizes Prices unchanged! 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