Memorial Park Cemetery, located from 78th to 81st and Hillcrest Road, was established as a burial “park” in 1922 by the late Bernard DeVry. Bernard’s idea of a park like setting was to convert a family farm into cemetery grounds, requiring...
Funeral Homes in Riverside, MO
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Suburbs of Riverside: Northmoor, Houston Lake, Kansas City, Lake Waukomis, Parkville, Platte Woods.
Zip codes in the city: 64150, 64151, 64168.
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Kansas City craftsman D.W. Newcomer asked to make casket by a friend and begins business. We providing compassionate funeral care has been our family tradition. Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home has been serving Olathe families since 1994, and we are...
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Facts about the city
Riverside is a city in Platte County, Missouri, United States. The population was 2,937 at the 2010 census.The town on the edge of the Missouri River and was formally incorporated in 1951.For many years the town was known for its Riverside Race Track. The Riverside Park Jockey Club operated from 1928 to 1937 and was popularly called “Pendergast Track” after its patron Big City Boss Tom Pendergast (although Pendergast was not officially on its organization papers). The horse racing track was on the site of a former dog racing track. The track operated under a questionable legal basis. The site was supplanted by an automobile race track which closed in the 1990s.A legal gambling establishment on the river now is the $106 million casino run by Argosy Gaming Company.One of the landmarks in Riverside is the Riverside Red X store. It was founded in the 1950s by Edward Cullen and his family. The store is famous for selling cheap beer, wine, cigarettes and gasoline. They are also famous for rebuilding after many floods and fires.Park Hill South High School, the second established school in the Park Hill School District, is located in Riverside.On August 22, 2007, President George W. Bush met with residents at the Corner Cafe in Riverside.
Riverside Obituaries
It was revealed by The Daily Herald on November 29th, 2018 that Jack Dwayne Colton passed away in Glendale Heights, Illinois. Colton was 55 years old and was born in Riverside, MO. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Jack Dwayne's life.
It was revealed by Louisburg Herald on June 1st, 2015 that Lila Ann Pettit (Crusha) passed away in Stilwell, Kansas. Ms. Pettit was 81 years old and was born in Riverside, MO. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Lila Ann's life.
It was reported on March 22nd, 2014 that Lois Mercer (Kim) passed on in Riverside, Missouri. Ms. Mercer was 103 years old and was born in Owosso, MI. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Lois's life.
It was noted on December 5th, 2012 that Mike Daniel Flewelling passed on in Riverside, Missouri. Flewelling was 20 years old. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Mike Daniel's life.
It was revealed by The Liberty Tribune on November 29th, 2012 that Zelma "Grace" Baker (Roach) passed on in Riverside, Missouri. Ms. Baker was 82 years old. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Zelma "Grace"'s life.
It was revealed by The Liberty Tribune on November 3rd, 2011 that Grace Emily Jones died in Riverside, Missouri. Jones was 95 years old and was born in Pittsburg, PA. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Grace Emily's life.
It was noted by The Liberty Tribune on July 28th, 2011 that James M "Jimmy" Gabrielse passed on in Riverside, Missouri. Gabrielse was 38 years old. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor James M "Jimmy"'s life.
History
The population was 2,979 at the 2000 census. Riverside is a city in Platte County, Missouri County, Missouri, United States. . . .
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