Martha Hendren
Jun 22, 2018
Martha Hendren, 80, of Independence, passed away on Friday, June 22, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family and her beloved dog, Harper. Martha was born on February 15, 1938 in St. Joseph, MO. As a young child, she moved with her family to the farm near Ridgeway, MO. She attended high school in Bethany, MO. After graduation, she...
Carl Eichenberger
Jun 21, 2018
Carl Eugene Eichenberger, 81, of Raymore, MO passed away Thursday, June 21, 2018. A visitation will be held from 1-2pm on Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at United Methodist Church of the Resurrection 13720 Roe Ave, Leawood, KS, 66224. A service will follow at 2pm at the church. Carl was born on March 13, 1937 in Independence, MO to Elmer and...
John Charles Hausler
Jun 21, 2018
John C. Hausler, 68, of Independence, MO passed away June 21, 2018. At his request cremation has taken place and services will be held at a later date.
Retha Delee Mallott (Rowe)
Jun 19, 2018
Retha Delee (Lynn) Mallott, 92, of Independence, passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at the John Knox Village Hospice Care Center, Lee’s Summit, MO. Retha was born March 3, 1926 in Kansas City, MO. She attended William Chrisman High School and resided in Independence for the majority of her life. Mrs. Mallott was a homemaker and worked various jobs...
Allen Mosley
Jun 17, 2018
Allen Keith Mosley, 54, of Independence, MO passed away June 17, 2018. Visitation will be 12-1:00 pm Monday, June 25, 2018 at Carson-Speaks Chapel. Funeral services will follow at 1:00 pm at the chapel. Burial will take place in Mt. Washington Cemetery. Allen was born on March 20, 1964 in Kansas City, MO to Gary Keith and Carol Louise (Finn)...
Roberta Lee Potter (Dickerson)
Jun 16, 2018
Roberta Potter, 79, of Independence, passed away Saturday, June 16th, 2018. A visitation will be held Friday, June 22nd from 1-2:00pm with a service following at 2:00pm, both at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Roberta was born September 6th, 1938, in Des Moines, IA to Robert and Ellen Lee (Bullington) Dickerson. She worked for many...
Clifford Leroy "Jody" Jewell
Jun 16, 2018
Clifford “Jody” Leroy Jewell of Independence, MO, passed away Saturday, June 16, 2018. Memorial services will begin at 2 pm, Thursday June 21 at Speaks Suburban Chapel 18020 E. 39th St., Independence; inurnment with Full Military Honors will follow at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Visitation will begin at 1 pm before the service at the chapel. He was the oldest...
Loretta S. "Lori" Chapman (Nickerson)
Jun 16, 2018
Loretta “Lori” Chapman went to her eternal life on Saturday, June 16th, 2018. The last five months for her was an intense fight against menacing cancer. . Life celebration for Lori will be Saturday June 23rd, 2:00 PM at the Oak Grove Civic Center 2100 South Broadway, Oak Grove, MO. Kindly omit flowers. The family requests memorial contributions to Kansas...
Frances Ann "Frankie" Odom (Boling)
Jun 15, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of Frances “Frankie” Ann Odom, 75, announce her passing on June 15, 2018 in Independence, MO surrounded by her loved ones. Frances was born in Holden, MO on November 28, 1942. Her parents were Viola and Eldon Snyder. She is preceded in death by her daughter Denise Bogert. She will be lovingly...
Harold Eugene Fimple
Jun 15, 2018
Harold Eugene Fimple, 92, Independence, MO passed away June 15, 2018. Services will be 10 am, Wed., June 20 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Visitation will begin at 9 am before the service at the chapel. Graveside services will follow at 2 pm at Memorial Park Cemetery in Sedalia, MO. Harold was born July...
Amil Everett Hatcher
Jun 14, 2018
Amil Everett Hatcher, age 86, of Independence, Missouri passed away on June 14, 2018 at Valley Manor Care Center in Excelsior Springs, Missouri. He was a much loved husband, dad, grand dad, and friend. Amil was born in Loveland, Iowa on December 13, 1931, the son of Clarence and Lorna Hatcher. The family moved to Wynona, Missouri in 1934, and...
Adeline Briggs
Jun 13, 2018
ADELINE HARRIS (SIEGFRIED) BRIGGS Adeline “Addie” Briggs, 98, of Independence, MO passed away Wednesday, June 13, 2018. A memorial service is scheduled for 2 p.m. Sunday, July 22, at Carson-Speaks Funeral Home on Lexington Avenue in Independence, with visitation from Noon-2 p.m. that day. She will be inurned in Rose Hill Cemetery, Lamoni, IA that evening at 7pm. Adeline was...
Ouida Morris
Jun 13, 2018
Ouida Morris, 92, of Independence, MO passed away Wednesday, June 13, 2018. A visitation will be held from 1-2pm on Monday, June 18, 2018 at Carson Speaks Chapel 1501 W. Lexington Ave, Independence, MO, 64052. A service will follow at 2pm. Ouida was born on December 31, 1925 in Independence, MO to Gernsey and Willametta (Carver) Deaton. She worked several...
Robert O'Neil "Bob" Heffernan
Jun 13, 2018
Robert O. “Bob” Heffernan, 88 of Raymore, MO passed away Wednesday, June 13, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. Mass of Christian burial will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 16, 2018 at St. Sabina Catholic Church, 700 Trevis Ave., Belton, MO 64012. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at 9:00 a.m. and the rosary will be recited...
Delmar T. "Bud" Hazelrigg
Jun 11, 2018
Delmar T. “Bud” Hazelrigg, 84 of Independence, MO passed away Monday, June 11, 2018 at his residence. Services will be 1:00 p.m., Thursday, June 14, 2018 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Burial will follow in Mt. Washington Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday evening at the chapel....
Bill Wright
Jun 10, 2018
William “Bill” Wright, 83, of Independence, MO passed away Sunday, June 10, 2018. A memorial service will be held at 10am on Friday, June 15, 2018 at Speaks Suburban Chapel 18020 E. 39th St, Independence, MO, 64055. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Bill was born on November 28, 1934 in Washington, N.C. to Surry...
Leroy Wilson Andrus
Jun 10, 2018
Leroy Wilson Andrus, 75, of Independence, passed away Sunday, June 10, 2018. A celebration of his life will be held at a local park at a later date. Leroy was born on July, 22, 1942, in Alton, IL to Louis James and Mary Elizabeth (Breakbill) Andrus. He is preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Denise Andrus; an infant...
Anna Madeline "Madge" Martin (Garr)
Jun 9, 2018
Anna “Madge” Martin. 94, of Independence, MO passed away June 9, 2018. Visitation will be from 6-8 pm Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at Carson-Speaks Chapel. Funeral services will be 2 pm Thursday, June 14, 2018 at the chapel. Burial will take place in Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Madge was born on July 30, 1923 in Lebanon, MO the youngest of...
Kelli Dawn Tizzard (Wion)
Jun 8, 2018
Kelli Dawn (Wion) Tizzard was born April 1, 1974, to Leslie LeRoy “Nip” and Judith Ann (Diltz) Wion, in Leon, Iowa and departed this earthly life too soon at her home in Lenexa, Kansas, on Friday, June 8, 2018, at 44 years of age. She was predeceased by her sons, Aric Carlson and Logan Tizzard; brother, Eric Wion; father, Les...
William Craig "Bill" Ludwig Jr.
Jun 7, 2018
William “Bill” Craig Ludwig, Jr., 50, of Independence, passed away June 7, 2018. A visitation will be held Thursday, June 14th from 4-6pm with a memorial service following at 6:00pm, both at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Bill was born September 6, 1967 in Mason City, IA to William Sr. and Patricia (Smith) Ludwig. He...
