Obituaries
Roger Williams
Aug 7, 2016
Roger Williams, 72, Independence, MO passed away Aug. 7, 2016. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Friday, Aug. 12 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 S. 39th St., Independence, MO. Graveside services will be at 2 pm, Sat. at Mt. Washington Cemetery. Roger was born Sept. 17, 1943 in Kansas City, MO and graduated from Van Horn High School in the Class...
Martha A. Decarlo (Mcmellen)
Aug 7, 2016
Martha Alice DeCarlo, 95, of Lee’s Summit, MO passed away August 7, 2016. She was born, August 15, 1920 in Slater, MO. Martha was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Tony DeCarlo; and two sons, Toni DeCarlo, Conjetta Meeks, Martha Sollars, Gina Namaste-Harrop. She is survived by 4 daughters, Toni DeCarlo, Conjetta Meeks, Martha Sollars, Gina Namaste-Harrop; and 1...
Richard J. Dunnahay
Aug 7, 2016
Richard Dunnahay, 76, of Independence, MO passed away August 7, 2016. A visitation will take place from 10-11:00 a.m. followed by an 11:00 a.m. service on Wednesday, August 10, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, at Green Lawn Cemetery in Rich Hill, MO. Richard...
Kathleen Ruby Bain (Gardoni)
Aug 6, 2016
Kathleen Ruby Bain, 92, Independence, MO, passed away on August 6, 2016. Visitation will be from 9-10am, Friday, August 12, 2016 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Funeral services will follow at 10 am at the chapel. Burial will take place in Leavenworth National Cemetery. Kathleen was born on July 8, 1924 in Miami, OK to Santo Gardoni and Thelma (Karr) Meek....
Dennis Mark Connor
Aug 5, 2016
Dennis M. Connor, 60, Independence, MO died Aug. 5, 2016. Memorial services will be 3 pm, Sat. Aug. 13 at Carson-Speaks Chapel preceded by visitation beginning at 1:30 pm at the chapel; cremation. Dennis was born March 9, 1955. He enjoyed cooking, NASCAR, the Royals, the Chiefs and muscle cars. Most of all he loved Christmas and being around people....
Mark Beamgard
Aug 4, 2016
Mark Wayne Beamgard, 55, passed away on Aug. 4, 2016. A visitation will be held on Monday, Aug. 8, from 6-8pm, at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St. in Independence. Mark was born on Sept. 29, 1960, in Indep., MO, to Thomas and Lenora (Kendall) Beamgard. He graduated from William Chrisman High School in the class of 1978. He...
Alvin Leon Miley, Jr
Aug 4, 2016
Alvin Leon Miley, Jr., 77 of Raytown, went to his eternal home with our Lord (aka “the Big Man”) on August 4, 2016. Visitation will be from 2-4pm Saturday, August 20, 2016 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Celebration of Life service will follow at 4 pm at the chapel. Private burial at a later date. Alvin was born Oct. 12, 1938...
Marjorie L. Fulton (Ellis)
Aug 3, 2016
Marjorie L. Fulton, 82, Olathe, KS passed away Aug. 3, 2016. Memorial services will begin at 10 am, Friday, Aug. 12 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052; cremation. The family requests contributions to Grace Hospice, 9233 Ward Pkwy #201, Kansas City, MO 64114. Marjorie was born Jan. 14, 1934 in Kansas City, MO and attended Central...
John Wesley Boynton Sr.
Aug 3, 2016
John Wesley Boynton, 88, of Sugar Creek, Mo passed away August 3, 2016. Visitation will be from 6-8 pm Sunday, August 7, 2016 at Carson Speaks Chapels. Funeral services will be 2pm Monday, August 8, 2016 at the chapel. Burial will take place in Mound Grove Cemetery. John was born on January 16, 1928 in Kansas City, MO to Victor...
John Gier Jr
Aug 3, 2016
John Francis “Jack” Gier, Jr., 85, passed away on August 3, 2016. Private memorial services will be held, and Jack will be laid to rest in Mount Olivet Cemetery. Arr: Carson-Speaks Chapel 816-252-7900) American Christian Cross US Air Force The insignias listed here may be subject to copyright and / or trademarked. Those copyrights and trademarks are owned by the...
Walter Wiercinski
Aug 2, 2016
Walter Wiercinski, 57, of Odessa, MO passed away August 2, 2016. A visitation will be held from 9-10:00 a.m. followed by a memorial mass at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 6, at St. Ann’s Catholic Church, Independence, MO. Walter was born August 30, 1958 in Kansas City, KS to Irek and Halina (Krzywonos) Wiercinski. He worked as a Right-of-Way Agent...
Gordon Michael "Mike" Amerine
Aug 1, 2016
Gordon “Mike” Amerine, 72, Blue Springs, MO passed away unexpectedly Aug. 1, 2016. Services will be 11 am, Sat., Aug. 6 at Faith United Methodist Church, 1950 S.W. Eagles Pkwy., Grain Valley, MO 64029; interment at Blue Springs Cemetery with Military Honors. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Friday at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. In...
Janice Lynn "Nannie" England
Aug 1, 2016
Janice Lynn England, 59 of Independence, MO passed away Monday, August 1, 2016 at Centerpoint Medical Center. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday evening, August 4, 2016 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055 with cremation to follow. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, August 5,...
Donald Melvin "Don" Chadwick
Aug 1, 2016
Donald Chadwick, 78, of Independence, MO passed away August 1, 2016. Visitation will be 6-8pm Thursday, August 4, 2016 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Memorial services will be 10am Friday, August 5, 2016 at First Baptist Church of Independence. Don was born on October 28, 1937 in Independence, Mo to Jesse and Madelyn (Cochran) Chadwick. He was a graduate of William...
Ruby Reisner
Aug 1, 2016
Ruby M. Reisner, 91, passed away on August 1, 2016. A visitation will be held from 12-1pm, with a funeral service at 1pm, both on Thursday, August 4, at Eastgate Christian Church, 4010 S. River Blvd in Independence, MO. She will be laid to rest in Mount Moriah Cemetery. Contributions may be made to Crossroads Hospice in her honor. Ruby...
Zona Ruth Mcmullen (Seely)
Jul 31, 2016
Zona Ruth McMullen, 96 of Sugar Creek, MO passed away Sunday, July 31, 2016 at North Kansas City Hospital. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 5, 2016 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052. Private burial will be in Mt. Washington Cemetery. Donations may be made in her name to the Salvation Army. Zona was...
Evelyn Worley
Jul 30, 2016
Evelyn Mae Landrum Worley, 91, Independence, MO, passed away Friday, July 30, 2016, in the Groves Health Center. Evelyn was born April 3, 1925, in New Florence, MO. She was the daughter of Thomas Milton and Sarah Elizabeth Landrum. She married Homer E. Worley on April 6, 1946. They had 5 children – 1 son and 4 daughters. She was...
Catherine Rosaleen "Rose" Green (Cullen)
Jul 30, 2016
Catherine Rosaleen “Rose” (Cullen) Green, 96, passed away peacefully July 30, 2016 at John Knox Village Memory Care Center. Services will be held at St. Bernadette’s Catholic Church, 9020 E. 51st Terr, KC, MO, on August 5, 2016. Visitation will be at 9:30am and the Funeral Mass at 10:00am. Following services internment will be at the Memorial Park Cemetery, 83rd...
Pauline Copas
Jul 29, 2016
Pauline Helen Copas, 86, passed away unexpectedly on July 29, 2016. A visitation will be held on Saturday, Aug. 13, from 1-2pm, with memorial service at 2pm, both held at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St. in Independence. Contributions may be made to the Leukemia Society in her memory. Pauline was born on April 17, 1930, in Blackwater, MO,...
Rubie Hooker (Lindley)
Jul 29, 2016
Rubie Hooker, 82, Blue Springs, MO formerly of Springfield, MO, passed away July 29, 2016. Visitation will be 9-10 am, Tuesday, August 2 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052 followed by graveside services at noon at Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Higginsville, MO. Rubie was born March 9, 1934 in Birmingham, AL. Earlier in her life...
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