Naomi R. Downey Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Naomi R. Downey of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, born in Kansas City, Missouri, who passed away on September 1, 2025 at the age of 77. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Naomi R. Downey to pay them a last tribute.

As we bid adieu to Naomi's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in her wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Naomi has bequeathed us. For though she may have departed from our sight, her spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.

She was predeceased by: her parents, William Arthur "Art" and Martha Naomi Covey (Cunningham); her husband Richard Duane Downey; and her brother Charles Covey. She is survived by: her son Robert Downey of Pleasant Hill; and her brother William "Chip" Covey (Cindy) of Springfield, Missouri. She is also survived by other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Stanley-Dickey Funeral Home

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September 15, 2025

Carol Cambron wrote a sympathy message

“Hello Robert,I heard your mom passed and Bruce and I (Carol) want to send you our condolences. Bruce and Carol Cambron.”

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