Obituaries
A. Marie Weaver
Jul 27, 2019
A. Marie Weaver, 91, of Independence, MO, passed away on Saturday, July 27, 2019. Cremation is planned with a visitation to be held from 6:30-8:30pm on Monday, August 12th at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Marie was the only child born to William and Winifred (Cramer) Dearing on November 5, 1927 in Independence, MO. Marie...
James J. Thompson
Jul 27, 2019
James J. Thompson “Jim” age 69, of Independence, Missouri passed away on Saturday, July 27, 2019. He was born on December 5, 1949 in Independence, Missouri to Fred O. Thompson and Martha M. (Perry) Thompson. Jim graduated from Van Horn High School. In Independence, Missouri. He was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force and served 4 years....
Tom
Jul 26, 2019
Tommy “Tom” Ray Ketcher, 66, of Blue Springs, MO, passed away on Friday, July 26, 2019. Cremation is planned, and services will be held at a later date. Tom was born on August 1, 1952 to Gerald and Betty (Hendrickson) Ketcher in Miami, OK. After high school, Tom went on to earn his bachelor’s degree in computer programming and worked...
Herbert Fehner Kramer
Jul 26, 2019
Herbert F. Kramer, 90, of Kansas City, Missouri (formerly of Lee's Summit) passed away on July 26, 2019. Visitation will be 6-8pm Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Mr. Kramer will lie in state from 9:30-10:30 prior to the funeral service at 10:30 am Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church 17200 E. 39th St. Independence,...
Stephen Eugene Smith
Jul 25, 2019
Stephen Eugene Smith III was born January 23rd 1986 to Stephen Eugene Smith Jr. and Lisa Marie Smith. Stephen graduated from Olathe Northwest High School and has since then worked doing surface restoration. Stephen was proceeded in death by his Grandmother Lucille Smith, Grandfather Leland Sears and Sister Alexiz Marie Nevarez. He is survived by his Mother Lisa Smith, Father...
Sharon Kay Kilgore
Jul 25, 2019
Sharon Kay Kilgore, 72, of Liberty, MO passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2019. A visitation will be held from 5-7pm on Monday, July 29, 2019 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E 39th St, Independence, MO 64055. Service will be held at 10am on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at Glenridge Cemetery in Liberty, MO. Sharon was born on September 11,...
Nicole Henriette Georgette Barthelemy-Lecouturier Clark
Jul 25, 2019
French Nicole Henriette Georgette Barthélémy-Lecouturier Clark est née le 22 mars 1953, au Havre, France, de Henriette Madeleine Emilienne Barthélémy-Lecouturier. Nicole était la sixième de onze enfants. Nicole habitait au Havre, en France, de sa naissance jusqu’en 2005 année où elle a rencontré et s’est mariée avec Christaphor Heath Clark. Selon sa sœur Dominique, Nicole « a beaucoup souffert dans...
Hazel "Dolores" Hunter
Jul 25, 2019
Hazel Dolores Hunter, 89, of Independence, MO passed away July 25, 2019. A graveside service will be held at 10:00am on Friday, August 2nd, at Woodlawn Cemetery in Independence. Dolores was born on May 22, 1930, to Paul and Hazel (Thorpe) Hunter in Independence, MO. She graduated from William Chrisman High School and went on to work in the credit...
Pamela Jean Yarnell (Harnish)
Jul 25, 2019
Pamela Jean “Pam” Yarnell, 70, of Independence, MO, passed away Thursday, July 25, 2019. Graveside service will be held at 2pm on Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at Mt. Washington Cemetery in Independence. Pam was born on March 26, 1949 to Harry and Nadine (Aldridge) Harnish in Independence, MO. After graduation from William Chrisman High School, Pam started work as a...
Frederick Wayne Nonnweiler
Jul 24, 2019
Frederick “Fred” Nonnweiler, 84, passed away July 24, 2019. He was born March 4, 1935 in Sheboygan, WI. Fred was the youngest of 10 children. He was greeted in Heaven by his loving wife Frances "Frannie", 8 of his siblings, sister -in-law Eva Barnes, brother-in-law Frank 'Buddy' Brumfield and fellow veterans. He is survived by: son and daughter-in-law, Edward Nonnweiler...
Kevin Cecil Saylor
Jul 24, 2019
Kevin Saylor went to be with the Lord on July 24, 2019 at the age of 51 years old. Kevin was born and raised in Independence, MO. He graduated from William Chrisman High School in 1986. Growing up Kevin was active in Boy Scouts and church. Kevin married Melissa Skinner on October 15, 1994. They have two amazing sons, Chase...
Jon C. Bennett
Jul 24, 2019
Jon C. Bennett, 52, Holden, MO passed away July 24, 2019. Private services will be held at a later date; cremation. The family requests contributions to the Kansas City Suicide Prevention and Awareness Program, 4700 Belleview Avenue Ste L-12, Kansas City, MO 64112 or the American Cancer Society, 1100 Pennsylvania Ave, Kansas City, MO 64105. Jon was born Aug. 15,...
E. Wayne Thruston
Jul 24, 2019
In the early hours of July 24, 2019, Estelle Wayne Thruston died quietly surrounded by family. ‘Wayne’ as he preferred, was born to Birtha and Warren Thruston in Lee’s Summit, Missouri on September 21, 1919. He, along with his brother, Russell, was raised on the family farm. Wayne fondly referred to that time as ‘the good old days’. Those days...
Laura Goudelock (Anglin)
Jul 23, 2019
Laura Goudelock, 61, of Independence, MO passed away July 23, 2019. A visitation will be held from 5-7:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 28, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, July 29, at Noland Road Baptist Church, 4505 S. Noland Road, Independence, MO. Burial at Mt. Washington...
Larry Robert Mcqueen
Jul 22, 2019
Larry Robert McQueen, age 31, of Independence, MO passed away Monday, July 22, 2019 due to a auto accident. Larry was born on September 27, 1987, the first son to Terri Holloway and Mark Martin. Larry grew up in Missouri, and lived the majority of his life in Independence. He met his partner, Jessica Quinn in 2001 and had three...
Edward H. Manley
Jul 20, 2019
Edward H. Manley, 93 of Sedalia, Mo passed away Saturday, July 20, 2019 at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. Services will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, July 26, 2019 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052. Burial will follow in Mound Grove Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday evening at...
Eugene Herman "Geno" Waechter
Jul 20, 2019
Eugene H. Waechter, 91, Overland Park, KS passed away July 20, 2019. Memorial services will be at 10:00 am, Sat., July 27 at Atonement Lutheran Church., 9948 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS 66212. Visitation will be 6-8:00 pm, Friday at the church. Private inurnment at Johnson County Memorial Gardens will follow at a later date. Kindly omit flowers. The family...
Yong Ung Kim
Jul 19, 2019
Yong Ung Kim, 77, Lee’s Summit, MO passed away July 19, 2019. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00pm, Thursday, July 25th, with a funeral service at 10:00am on Friday, July 26th, both at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Interment will follow at Blue Springs Cemetery. Yong Ung was born October 5, 1941 in Seoul,...
Patty Ann Crabtree (Riddle)
Jul 19, 2019
Patty Ann Crabtree, 82, of Independence, MO, passed away on Friday, July 19, 2019. A visitation will be held on Thursday, July 25, 2019 from 1-2pm at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W Lexington, Independence, MO 64052. Service will follow at 2pm, also at Carson-Speaks Chapel. Burial will be private at Mound Grove Cemetery. Patty was the second child born to Evelyn...
Judith Maurine "Judy" Gregston
Jul 19, 2019
Judith M. “Judy” Gregston 79, of Independence, MO passed away on Friday, July 19th, 2019 surrounded by her family. A visitation will be held Wednesday, July 24th from 5-7:00pm with a memorial service following at 7:00pm, both at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. In lieu of flowers the family is requesting donations to St. Mary’s...
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