Obituaries
Gerald Hugh "Gary" Moore
Mar 10, 2015
Gerald Hugh “Gary” Moore, 90 of Kansas City, MO passed away, Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at the Villa St. Francis in Olathe, KS. Services will be 5:00 p.m., Saturday, March 14, 2015 at the Overland Park Church of the Nazarene, 9030 Lamar Ave., Overland Park, KS, 66207. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m., until service time Saturday at...
Kenneth Whitney Kleihauer
Mar 10, 2015
Kenneth Whitney Kleihauer, III, 54, passed away, Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at North Kansas City Hospital. He was born August 15, 1960 in Kansas City, MO. He was preceded in death by his dad, Kenneth Whitney Kleihauer, Jr., his stepdad John McLean and a sister, Kathy Lynn Powell. Survivors include; his mother, Sue McLean of Hermitage, MO, his brother, Steve...
Pearl Katherine Helman (Schroder)
Mar 9, 2015
Pearl Katherine Helman, 98, of Independence, MO, died Monday, March 9, 2016 at Monterey Park Care Center. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 13th at Floral Hills Cemetery, Kansas City, MO. Mrs. Helman was born July 5, 1916 in Florence, MO as one of five children to Joseph and Alice (Hilderbrandt) Schroder. She has lived...
Charlene May Silkwood
Mar 9, 2015
Charlene May Silkwood, 43 of Independence, MO passed away Monday, March 9, 2015 at Centerpoint Medical Center. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, March 13, 2015 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052. Entombment will follow in Mt. Washington Mausoleum. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday evening at the chapel. Charlene...
Louise Elizabeth "Weez" Kroesen (Teter)
Mar 7, 2015
March 7, 2015, was the day that our heavenly Father gently called our beloved home. She had celebrated her 95th birthday recently and her family has no doubt that her reunion in heaven with family and friends was a joyous occasion. Among those waiting to greet her was her husband, George Delmar Kroesen, parents: Frank and Isabel Teter, son George...
Joyce Diane Hurley (Kunkle)
Mar 7, 2015
Joyce Diane Hurley, of Independence, MO, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2015. Visitation will be from 6-8 pm Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Services will be 10 am Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at the Chapel. Burial will take place in Mound Grove Cemetery. Joyce was born May 8, 1929 in St. Joseph, MO, the daughter of Ruth...
Stanley Wayne "Stan" Stocksdale
Mar 7, 2015
Stanley Wayne Stocksdale, 78 of Independence, MO, passed away, March 7, 2015 at his home. Cremation is planned with a memorial service to be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, March 14, 2015 at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 2885 Hardy, Independence, MO 64052. Stan worked as a tool and die mold maker. Stan loved the outdoors and especially enjoyed...
Tamsey Ann Wurtz (Hess)
Mar 7, 2015
Tamsey “Tammy” Wurtz, 62, of Independence, MO, passed away March 7, 2015. A Memorial Visitation will be from 2-4 pm, March 10, 2015 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Tamsey was born on January 12, 1953 in St. Joseph, MO to Samuel and Doris (Robart) Hess. At a young age Tammy was stricken with Polio, but she didn’t let that slow her...
Maureen Ann "Mo" Shockley (Fisher)
Mar 6, 2015
Maureen Ann “Mo” Shockley, 62, of Independence Missouri, passed away on March 6, 2015. Maureen was born in Kansas City, Missouri on October 21, 1952 to Barbara (Caldwell) and Glen Fisher. Maureen graduated from Saint Luke's School of Nursing, where she received her RN degree. Maureen was married to James Ray Shockley on April 20th, 1974. Mo was loved and...
Christopher Parvin
Mar 4, 2015
Christopher Lee Parvin, 49, passed away on March 4, 2015. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, March 10, 2015, at 2pm, at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO. Family will greet friends an hour prior to the service. He will be laid to rest following the funeral at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Chris worked at Sheltered...
Shirley Lenore Dillee (Woods)
Mar 2, 2015
Shirley Lenore Dillee, 83 of Independence, MO passed away Monday, March 2, 2015. Services will be 1:30 p.m., Friday, March 6, 2015 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Private burial will follow in Mound Grove Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 12:30 p.m., until service time Friday at the chapel. Donations may be...
Earl H. Pangburn Jr.
Mar 2, 2015
Earl H. Pangburn, Jr., 56 of Liberty, MO passed away, Monday, March 2, 2015. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 7, 2015 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel. Burial will follow in Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Visitation from 1:00 p.m. until service time Saturday at the chapel. Earl is survived by his wife Sandy and daughter Brooke.
Robert L. Iles
Mar 1, 2015
Robert “Bob” was born April 12, l921, in Kansas City, Missouri, and departed this life at the age of 93 on Sunday, March 1, 2015. A visitation will be held from 9:00-10:00 a.m. Thursday, March 5th at Speaks Suburban Chapel. A funeral service will follow at 10:00a.m. at the chapel. Burial will be at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Raytown, MO. Bob...
Howard D. Crain
Mar 1, 2015
Howard D. Crain, 89, of Independence, MO passed away March 1, 2015. A visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m. followed by an 11:00 a.m. service on Friday, March 6, at Immanuel Baptist Church, 112 W. 23rd St., Independence, MO. Burial will be held at Mt. Washington Cemetery. Howard was born July 25, 1925 in Graydon Springs, MO to...
Ernest Vincent Yates
Feb 28, 2015
Ernest Vincent Yates, 78, of Kansas City, MO passed away at his home February 28, 2015. Visitation will be held Friday, March 6, 2015 from 7:00-9:00 pm at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Funeral Services will be Saturday, March 7, 2015 at 10:00 am at the Chapel. Burial will take place in Longview Memorial Gardens. Ernest was born on September 12, 1936...
Larry Ray Walker
Feb 28, 2015
Larry Ray Walker, 58, of Oak Grove, MO passed away February 28, 2015. A visitation will be held from 1:00-2:00p.m. Wednesday, March 4th at Speaks Suburban Chapel. A memorial service will follow at 2:00p.m. at the chapel. Inurnment will be held at Brooking Cemetery at a later time. Larry was born July 17, 1956 in Independence, MO as one of...
Dennis Lee Molzahn
Feb 28, 2015
Dennis Lee Molzahn was born in Phillipsburg, Kansas on January 24, 1951 and died Feb. 28, 2015 after a valiant fight with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He attended schools in Norcatur, Kansas graduating in May 1970. While he was a junior in high school, he met Linda Harper and therein began a lifelong partnership. They went “steady” while they were juniors...
Mildred Fizer
Feb 27, 2015
Mildred Ruth (Krahenbuhl) Fizer, 86, passed away on February 27, 2015, in Independence, MO. Family will greet friends on Wednesday, March 4, 2015, from 6-8pm, at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO. A graveside service will be held at Woodlawn Cemetery on Thursday, March 5, at 10am. She is survived by her son, John Fizer and his wife,...
Todd Daniel Hogue
Feb 27, 2015
Todd Daniel Hogue, 48, of Independence, MO, left this world too soon on Feb. 27, 2015. He was born in Independence on August 7, 1966, the son of Don and Shirley Hogue, of Lees Summit, MO. He attended college in North Carolina and received his B.S. degree at NC State. Todd loved motorcycles and cars. He ran Blue Springs Auto...
V.A. "Sonny" Julian
Feb 27, 2015
Virgil Alexander (Sonny) Julian, Jr. of Independence, MO died at the age of 86 at John Knox Village, Lee’s Summit, MO on Friday, February 27, 2015. Born on May 17, 1928 as the eldest son of Virgil Alexander Julian, Sr. and Alice May Crane Ek, Sonny lived his life in the town of his birth - Independence. He shared his...
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