The LMC mourns the passing of former KCMO Councilwoman Mary Williams Neal, who supported our mission while a council member and continued outstanding community service in the years since.

A celebration of life will be held for former LMC Co-Chair J.D. Foster, retired business manager of Sheet Metal Workers Local 2: The event will be at the Sheet Metal Workers SMART Local 2 union hall located at 2902 Blue Ridge Boulevard, Kansas City, Missouri on April 15, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. Please gather with the family to honor J.D. and share favorite and lasting memories. The celebration will include honors from the military and the Boy Scouts of America, Tribe of Mic-O-Say.