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Trending News: The Gift of NewsWeekend Events Spread Holiday Cheer Across CommunityKCFD Extinguishes Vacant Building Fire Along Independence AvenueAn Arts and Crafts Era ChristmasRemember This?37 Years of Holiday Magic Continues at Kansas City MuseumCommunity CalendarLocal Organizations Host Holiday Drives, Give Back to CommunityEatery Open Since 1958 to Close Dec. 31Mattie Rhodes Center displays ‘The Loteria Show’ Art ExhibitionCommunity CalendarPendleton Heights Homes Tour Showcases Holiday DecorWhere to Shop Holiday Items Along Independence AvenueNortheast Family Business Lends Over 100 Years of ServiceNortheast Arts KC Open Studio Tour Exhibits Variety of ArtistsCommunity Advocacy Program Brings Violence Prevention Center to Independence AvenueBudd Park Aggressive Assault Results in Serious Injuries, Monday eveningHappy Trails to You, Until We Meet Again356: Exhibiting Artists Share Creative Background Ahead Open Studio TourCommunity Spreads Holiday Cheer at Prospect Plaza ParkNortheast Family Business Lends Over 100 Years of ServicePendleton Heights to Host Holiday Home Tour this SaturdayVacant Property Fires Rise, How to Extinguish Winter Surge355: Northeast Arts KC Prepares for 3rd Annual Open Studio TourCommunity CalendarShop Small on the AvenueDía del Pavo, Acción de Gracias: Cómo conmemoran los latinos el Día de Acción de GraciasCommunity CalendarAsk the Expert With Kansas City UniversityKCPS Seeks to Replace Whittier School BuildingSheffield Place to Host 10th Annual Open House and Gift BazaarDia del Pavo, Acción de Gracias: How Latinos Commemorate ThanksgivingRemember This?Thanksgiving Day GreetingsEleos Coffee Hosts Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway for Families in NeedKansas City Clears Northeast Unhoused Encampment, ThursdayLocal Day Care Educates Youth with Turkey Day CraftsWhere to: Order Tamales Along Independence AvenueCommunity CalendarSpanish Education Organization Awards Northeast News Reporter for Positive Latino Community Contributions Kansas City Museum Class Focuses on Flavor and CultureLetter to the Editor: Save Whittier SchoolWhere to: Shop Along Independence AvenueCommunity CalendarWhere to: Shop Along Independence AvenueKCFD Honors Northeast Native for 66 years with Fire DepartmentKansas City Children’s Literacy Program Welcomes New Author PartnershipExposición de Día de Muertos honra las vidas perdidas por la violencia con armas de fuegoDia de los Muertos Display Honors Lives Lost to Gun ViolenceLodged Truck Shuts down Independence AvenueLetter to the Editor: ARPA Funds in LimboKansas City University Partners with RockhurstTruman Rd. 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July 29, 2014

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July 30, 2014

Ben L. Morgan

KANSAS CITY, Missouri – Pastor Ben L. Morgan, 85, of Kansas City, Mo., passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2014.

A memorial celebration will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 2, at Glad Tidings Chapel, 701 Prospect Ave. All are welcome to attend, and share his impact on your life. He pastored at this location for over 50 years.

He leaves behind a legacy of spiritual offspring that includes people of all nationalities and walks of life, a legacy of Jesus. Ben served as a board member of Grace School of the Bible for over 25 years. Ben was the owner of Guaranteed Roofing.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to City Union Mission. Fond memories and condolences may be left at www.floralhillsfuneralhome.com.

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