Obituaries
Sadi Negaard (Moon)
Sep 14, 2015
Sadi Negaard transitioned from this life on Sept. 14, 2015 from complications of a stroke. Born January 27, 1923 in Lamoni, Iowa, the only child of Willard and Elise Moon. She was raised on the family farm and the RLDS church (now Community of Christ). She took dance classes and music lessons, learning to play the piano and violin. She...
Eiko Arai Moyer (Arai)
Sep 14, 2015
Eiko A Moyer, 82, of Indep., passed away Sept. 14, 2015. Visitation will be from 6-8pm, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E 39th St Indep., MO. Online condolences may be expressed at www.speakschapel.com (Arrangements: Speaks Suburban Chapel 816-373-3600.
Gilbert Marshall
Sep 13, 2015
Gilbert Wayne Marshall, 85, of Independence, MO passed away Sunday, September 13, 2015. A visitation will be held from 1:00 – 2:15 p.m. Saturday, September 19th at Carson-Speaks Midtown Chapel; 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO. A funeral service will be held immediately after at 2:30 p.m. Burial will be at Mound Grove Cemetery, Independence, MO. Gilbert was born February...
Pauline L. Stone
Sep 12, 2015
Pauline L. Stone, of Overland Park, Kansas and formerly of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, September 12, 2015. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, September 23, from 4 – 6pm at Speaks, 18020 E. 39th St. in Independence. Services will be Thursday, September 24, 2015, at 2:00pm at the chapel with Pastor Francis O’Donnell officiating. Burial will...
John Crownover
Sep 11, 2015
John Madison Crownover, 16, passed away on September 11, 2015. A memorial service will be held at Noland Road Baptist Church, 4505 S. Noland Rd in Independence, 2:00pm. John was born on October 28, 1998, to Timothy and Cheryl (Hagaman) Crownover in Independence, MO. He was in his junior year at Truman High School, and also attended Herndon Career Center...
Ronald Eugene "Ron" Burton
Sep 11, 2015
Ronald Burton, 70, Independence, MO died Sept. 11, 2015. Committal service 11 am, Monday, Sept. 14 at Mt. Washington Cemetery. Ron is survived by his wife Pat Burton; daughters Donna and Kathy; sons Robert and William; step-daughter Janet and step-son Randy; sisters Elaine, Barbara, Pam, DeeDee, Brenda and Helen and brothers Jack and Steve.
Rosemary Florence Lindsey (Allen)
Sep 10, 2015
Rosemary Florence Lindsey, 82 of Independence, MO passed away Thursday, September 10, 2015 at Centerpoint Medical Center. Private family services and interment will be held Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at Leavenworth National Cemetery. Rosemary was born August 28, 1933 in Columbus, OH to John William and Grace Marie (Kelley) Allen. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother...
Bobbie "Jean"Â Stanton (Cramer)
Sep 10, 2015
Bobbie Jean Stanton, 87, Independence, MO entered into Heaven’s Gate at 7:30 am, Sept. 10, 2015 as her work down here was done. Graveside services will be 10:30 am, Wed., Sept. 16 at Floral Hills Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Tuesday at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. In lieu of flowers the family requests...
Michaela Baker (Stoecklein)
Sep 9, 2015
Michaela Baker, 54, of Oak Grove, MO passed away September 8, 2015. A memorial visitation will be held from 5-8:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 12, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Michaela was a loving wife, mother, daughter, sister and aunt. She loved Nick and the boys, her family and friends, gardening, travelling and laughter. Michaela was a banquet captain at...
Ronald Kent
Sep 8, 2015
On September 8, 2015 Ronald William Kent, 77, of Grain Valley, MO passed away at Centerpoint Medical Center, after a decade of fighting illness. Despite terrible prognoses during these years, Ron kept impressing everyone with his resilience and continued smiles. His last week in the hospital may be a perfect epilogue of his life, reflecting how nonchalantly tough he was...
Billy Austin
Sep 8, 2015
Billy Akin Austin, 86, passed away on September 8, 2015, in Kansas City, MO. Cremation is planned with a memorial service to be held on Sunday, October 4, at 3:00pm, at the South Crysler Community of Christ, 3100 S. Crysler, Independence, MO 64055. Donations may be made in his name to the church. Billy was born on July 16, 1929,...
Leonard Carl "Len" Liedeke
Sep 8, 2015
Leonard “Len” Liedeke, 83, of Warrensburg, died suddenly on Tuesday, September 8, 2015, after a massive stroke from which he never recovered. Visitation will be from 1-2pm, Friday, Sept. 11, 2015, at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Memorial service will follow at 2pm at the chapel. Len was born on June 1, 1932 in Saginaw, MI to Carl and Ann (Roth) Liedeke....
Lois Dean Mansell (Abbett)
Sep 8, 2015
Lois Dean Mansell, 93, of Raytown, MO, passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospice House. A visitation will be held from 9:00-10:00am Monday, September 14th at Carson Speaks Chapel. A funeral service will follow at 10:00am at the chapel. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery, Kansas City, MO. Lois was born on January 18, 1922, in...
Joan Florence Wenz
Sep 8, 2015
Joan Florence Jacoby Wenz April 27, 1933 – September 8, 2015 Joan was the beautiful first-born child of John & Florence Jacoby & was followed by John, Janet, Carol and Diane. She grew up in West Hempstead, LI, New York. During her childhood, her maternal grandparents resided with them for many years. Her parents cared for many foster babies during...
Marvin R. Weakley
Sep 7, 2015
Marvin Weakley, 77, of Independence, MO passed away Monday, September 7, 2015. A visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00pm Friday, September 11, at Speaks Suburban Chapel. A funeral service will be at 2:00pm Saturday, September 12th at the chapel with procession to Floral Hills Cemetery, Kansas City, MO. Marvin was born January 16, 1938 in Kansas City, MO. He graduated...
Laurene Claire Compton (Jones)
Sep 7, 2015
Laurene C. (Jones) Compton, 81, Raytown, MO passed away Sept. 7, 2015. Mass will be 10 am, Sat., Sept. 12 at St. Mark’s Catholic Church, 3637 S. Lee’s Summit Rd., Independence, MO 64055; interment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Visitation will be 7-9 pm, Friday at Speaks Suburban Chapel with the Rosary at 8:30 pm. Laurene was born May 14, 1934....
Carolyn Ruth Lederer (Hensley)
Sep 7, 2015
Carolyn Ruth Lederer, 62 of Blue Springs, MO passed away, Monday, September 7, 2015 at her residence. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, September 11. 2015 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052. Burial will follow in Brooking Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday evening at the chapel. Donations may...
Shirley Fuqua Gibbs (Fuqua)
Sep 6, 2015
Shirley Fuqua Gibbs, 83 of Independence, MO passed away Sunday, September 6, 2015 at the Gower Convalescent Center. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, September 11, 2015 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055 with cremation to follow. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday evening at the chapel. Donations may...
Ray Dean Fosberg
Sep 6, 2015
Ray Dean Fosberg, 77 of Shell Knob, MO passed away Sunday, September 6, 2015 at Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, MO. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, September 14, 2015 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m., Monday at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Higginsville. The family will...
Dr. Jack Fletcher
Sep 6, 2015
Dr. John “Jack” Fletcher, 79, passed September 6, 2015 at Research Medical Center. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 12, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Contributions may be made in Jack's memory to the C.O.P.D. Foundation, and can be done through http://www.copdfoundation.org/Take-Action/Help-Find-a-Cure/Donate.aspx Dr. John “Jack” Fletcher, born April 1936 in Pratt, KS. Graduated from...
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