Obituaries
Jeanne Marie Rollins
Aug 30, 2022
Jeanne Marie (Shamblin) Rollins, 64, of Belton, MO passed away August 30th, 2022, surrounded by her family. Services will be 11am Sunday September 4th, 2022, at Carson-Speaks Capel: 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052. Visitation will begin at 10 am before the service. Jeanne was born October 03, 1957, in Charleston, West Virginia. She retired from the VA medical...
Connie Kay John
Aug 29, 2022
Connie Kay John, of Lee’s Summit, MO, a loving wife and mother, passed away on August 29, 2022, within her home. She was 82. Connie was born on July 19, 1940 in Kansas City, MO, the daughter of Joseph and Marcella (Poell) Kassick. After graduating from Loretto Academy and the College of St. Teresa, she married her beloved husband Edward...
Charles Calvin Shropshire
Aug 28, 2022
Charles Shropshire, 97, of Sibley, MO, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2022, at his home in Sibley, MO. Visitation will be held Saturday, September 3, 2022, from 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. at Speaks Buckner Chapel, 300 Adams, Buckner, MO, 64016, 816-650-5555. Funeral services will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 3, 2022, at the chapel with burial...
Barbara Ann Archambeau
Aug 27, 2022
Barbara Archambeau passed away suddenly Aug. 27, 2022. Her celebration of life will be held Sept. 17, 2022 at 2pm at Liberty Christian Church Disciples of Christ, 427 E. Kansas, Liberty, Mo.
Brooke Renee Hurley (Gibb)
Aug 27, 2022
Brooke Renee Hurley, 39 of Grain Valley, MO passed away Saturday, August 27, 2022. Cremation is planned with a memorial service to be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, September 2, 2022 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. The family will greet friends from 1:00 p.m., until service time Friday at the chapel. In lieu...
Gilbert Lee Pickle
Aug 27, 2022
Gilbert Lee Pickle, of Lee's Summit, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, August 27th, 2022. He was 71 years old. A private celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Joanna Sue Mayo (Crigler)
Aug 25, 2022
JoAnna S. (Crigler) Mayo JoAnna S. Mayo, of Blue Springs, Missouri passed away Thursday, August 25, 2022. She was 90 years of age. JoAnna was born on July 13, 1932, in Mercer, Missouri, the daughter of Joe and Marjorie (Holmes) Crigler, she was one of three children. After Graduating from Mercer High School she moved to Kansas City to persue...
Thomas Louis Hackley
Aug 25, 2022
Thomas Louis Hackley, 61 of Buckner, Mo passed away Thursday, August 25, 2022 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 31, 2022 at the Speaks Buckner Chapel, 300 Adams St., Buckner, MO 64016 with visitation to follow until 6:30 p.m. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, September 1, 2022 at...
Anthony John "Butch" Bootka, Sr.
Aug 23, 2022
Anthony John “Butch” Bootka, Sr. Anthony Bootka, Sr., of Independence, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2022. He was 87 years of age. Anthony was born on July 11, 1935, in Kansas City, Missouri. He attended East High School and in 1954 married his best friend and love of his life, Mary Martin, from their union came 3 children. Anthony...
Margarete A. "Gretchen" Thum (Itzban)
Aug 22, 2022
Margarete A. “Gretchen” Thum, of Independence, Missouri, passed away on August 22, 2022. She was 92 years old. Gretchen was born on July 21, 1930 in Usch, Poland. In the early 1950’s, she met the love of her life, Heinz, in Berlin, Germany. They married in 1954, and moved to the United States of America in 1958. Gretchen loved to...
Dale Kenneth Kemery
Aug 20, 2022
Dale Kenneth Kemery Dale Kenneth Kemery of Independence, Missouri, passed away Saturday, August 20, 2022. He was 70 years of age. Dale was born on October 20, 1951, in Peru, Illinois. The son of Dale and Betty (Smith) Kemery, he was one of two children. Dale moved to the Kansas City area with his family at a young age, graduating...
Jessie G. Gordon
Aug 19, 2022
Jessie G. Gordon, of Sugar Creek, MO, passed away on Friday, August 19, 2022. She was 86. A visitation will be held from 10-11am on Thursday, August 25th with a funeral following at 11am, both at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052. Interment will follow at Mt. Washington Cemetery in Independence. Jessie was born on October 30,...
Dona Elaine Hattey
Aug 19, 2022
Dona Wertz Hattey, 94, of Independence, MO, passed away Friday, August 19, 2022, at the Villages of Jackson Creek, Independence, MO. Visitation will be Friday from 1:00 p.m. until 2:15 p.m. August 26, 2022, at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO, 64055, 816-373-3600. Graveside services will follow at 3:00 p.m. at Mound Grove Cemetery, Independence, MO. A...
Glenn E Harbaugh Iii
Aug 18, 2022
Glenn E. Harbaugh III, 69, passed away on August 18, 2022. A lifelong resident of Independence, MO, is survived by his sister, Shaun, and her husband, Steve Smith; a niece, Blair Smith; two nephews, Taylor Smith and Cooper Smith; five great nieces; three great nephews; one great-great nephew; two uncles and an aunt, Harold and Betty Lou Harbaugh, and William...
Richard B. Kelley
Aug 18, 2022
Richard Burgess Kelley, 82, of Independence, MO, passed away on August 18, 2022. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00pm on Thursday, August 25th at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E 39th St.; Independence, MO 64055. A graveside service with full military honors will take place at 9:00am on Friday, August 26th at Leavenworth National Cemetery in Leavenworth, KS. Richard was...
Psalm Valarie Alesha Lee-Tillman
Aug 18, 2022
Little Angels When God calls little children to dwell with Him above, we mortals sometimes question the wisdom of His love. For no heartache compares with the death of one small child who does so much to make our world seem wonderful and mild. Perhaps God tires of calling the aged to His fold, so he picks a rosebud before...
Harold Thomas "Tom" Hull
Aug 18, 2022
Harold Thomas Hull was born in Greenfield, MO on August 13th, 1939 to Cecil and Ethel Hull. Tom graduated from Greenfield Highschool in 1957, he then proudly served his country in the United States Army from 1962-1965. Tom was married to his wife, Linda Hull for 57 years, and they had two children together, Greg and Lori. Tom was a...
Thomas Brian Morgan
Aug 17, 2022
Thomas B. Morgan, 63, of Independence, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2022, at his home in Independence. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 28, 2022, at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO, 64052, 816-252-7900. Funeral services will be Monday, August 29, 2022, at Carson-Speaks Chapel beginning at 10:00 a.m. with burial at...
Susan Kay Mcentee
Aug 17, 2022
Susan Kay (Kelsey) McEntee, 71, of Kansas City, MO, passed away in her home with her daughter and granddaughter by her side on Wednesday August 17, 2022. Susan was born on November 10, 1950, in Aurora, IL to John and Mary (May) Kelsey. She was a wonderful woman with a very caring heart. Susan always rooted for the underdog and...
Christopher Allen Hachinsky
Aug 16, 2022
Christopher Allen Hachinsky, 19, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 16, 2022. Chris was born to Wade Hachinsky and Amy Hendricks on December 19, 2002 in Jacksonville, North Carolina. As a young boy, Chris enjoyed spending time with his family and playing with his brothers. He was “all boy” and would try to keep up with...
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