Obituaries for the Hiawatha World are $25 for the first 70 words. More information may be presented for an additional fee. For fee information, please consult your funeral director or call (816)271-8547.

Funeral homes may fax information to (816)271-8686 or email to ksobits@npgco.com . Please include your contact information. Photos may be emailed in jpeg format and must be received by 3 p.m. each day. The Hiawatha World publishes on Friday.

Private-party obituaries are taken 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, except on holidays.