Danny Lee Russell passed away on Aug. 11, 2021. He was born on Aug. 5, 1946, to Howard and Wanda (Pierson) Russell in Excelsior Springs. Danny worked for Gilmour Manufacturing Company, formerly Avsco, for 39 years, retiring in 2008. He enjoyed gardening, family time, and going to the lake.  

Steven Wayne Carder, 58, of Kansas City, passed away peacefully on Tuesday Aug. 17, 2021, at North Kansas City Hospital with family near.   

He was an Excelsior Springs High School Alumni graduating in 1982.  

He leaves behind a daughter, Caitlin Krenke; son-in-law Forrest Krenke; two granddaughters, Averie, 6, and Paislee, 2; sister, Shelly Carder Griggs; and brother-in-law, James Griggs. 

Janet Irene (Litle) Gable, 65, of Excelsior Springs, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021, at her residence. 

She was born on Thursday, April 26, 1956, in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of the late Leland and Hazel (née Glass) Litle. She married Gerald Gable on Aug. 31, 1973, at the First Methodist Church, Excelsior Springs, Missouri. 

Jeremy Miles Courtney, 49, of Excelsior Springs passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 31st, 2021.  

Jeremy was born on November 24, 1971, to David and Juanita (Hodges) Courtney. He is survived by his parents; his wife of 25 years, Louise (Sams) Courtney; children, Tristin and Gabrielle (Courtney) Jeffers, Joel Courtney, and Isabella Courtney; and many other family members.