Obituaries
Darrell Born
Jan 20, 2015
Darrell Born, 74, passed away on January 22, 2015, in Independence, Missouri. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Survivors include his daughter, Stacy Scalfaro and his grandson, Caden Scalfaro. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.speakschapel.com. (Arrangements: Speaks Suburban Chapel 816-373-3600)
Patsy Ruth Kane (O'Brien)
Jan 19, 2015
Patsy R. Kane, 83, passed away Mon. Jan 19, 2015. Visitation will be from 6-8pm, Friday, Jan 23 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, services will be 2:00 pm Sat at the Chapel. Burial in Johnson CO Memorial Gardens on Monday. Online condolences may be expressed at www.speakschapel.com (Arrangements: Speaks Suburban Chapel 816-373-3600.
Donald K. Reid
Jan 19, 2015
Donald K. Reid, 83 of Independence, MO passed away, Monday, January 19, 2015 at his lake home in Camden County, MO. Memorial services to be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 28, 2015 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. The family will greet friends from 1:00 p.m., until service time Saturday at the chapel....
Donald William "Shon" Alvis
Jan 19, 2015
Donald William “Shon” Alvis, born May 1st, 1973 in Independence, MO, was called home to a place of peace on Monday, January 19, 2015. He is survived by his son, Zachary Shon Taylor Jackson; his mother, Cheryl Yelton, Father Donald Alvis, grandmother, Barbara Allcock, sister, Kylene Yelton, brother, Michael Yelton, sister, Tiffany Yelton, his 2 step sons, Aiden Jackson and...
Bradley Carter Sutton
Jan 19, 2015
Bradley C. Sutton, 59, of Independence, MO passed away January 19, 2015, after a long battle with cancer, surrounded by all of his family. Brad was born into a career Army family at Fort Eustis, VA on August 4, 1955. He lived throughout his formative years on Army posts and attended schools in Virginia, Pennsylvania, West Point, New York, Germany,...
Charles F. Shockey
Jan 18, 2015
Charles F. Shockey, 81 of Independence, MO passed away Sunday, January 18, 2015 at Village Care Hospice. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, January 23, 2015 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Burial will follow in New Salem Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday evening at the chapel....
James Clinton Shissler
Jan 18, 2015
James C. Shissler, 87, of Belton, MO passed away Sunday, January 18, 2015. A visitation will be held from 10:00 am to 11:00 am on Monday, January 26th at Speaks Suburban Chapel. A procession will follow for a graveside service at 12:30 am at Leavenworth National Cemetery, KS. James was born April 17, 1927 in Sunbury, PA as one of...
Amio Alaelua Leau (Urima)
Jan 18, 2015
Amio Alaelua Leau, 62, Independence, MO died Jan. 18, 2015. Services will be at noon, Friday, Feb. 6 at the First Samoan Assembly of God, 150 N.E. McQuery Rd., Grain Valley, MO; interment at Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 11 am before service at the church. Amio was born Jan. 1, 1954 in Solosolo, Samoa. She is survived by...
Shirley J. Etzenhauser (Miller)
Jan 16, 2015
Shirley J. Etzenhauser, 84, Elizabeth City, NC formerly of Independence, MO passed away Friday, January 16, 2015. Shirley was born October 14, 1930 in Independence, MO the daughter of Floyd and Bertha (Brewer) Miller. She worked at Anderson Bookstore in Kansas City for nearly 20 years. Shirley was a member of the Community of Christ Ridgewood Congregation. She moved to...
James C. Howen
Jan 16, 2015
James C. Howen, 50, Independence, MO passed away unexpectedly Jan. 16, 2015. Services will be 10 am, Friday, Jan. 23 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055; interment at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens .Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Thursday at the chapel. The family suggests contributions to the American Heart Association KC Chapter, 6800 93rd Street,...
Kyle F. Main
Jan 15, 2015
Kyle Main, 71, passed away on January 15, 2015, at Lincoln Community Nursing Home in Lincoln, MO. A visitation will be held from 12:30-1:30pm Wednesday, January 21, 2015, at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Avenue, Independence, MO. A graveside service will be held at Mound Grove Cemetery at 2:00pm on Wednesday, following the visitation. Kyle was born on May 25,...
Leta Maxine Christian (Chastain)
Jan 15, 2015
Leta M. Christian, 107, Independence, MO passed away Jan. 15, 2015. Services will be 10 am, Monday, Jan. 19 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055; interment at Floral Hills Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 9 am before the service at the chapel. The family requests contributions to the Maywood Baptist Church, 10505 E Winner Rd,...
Louis Elmer Legrand
Jan 15, 2015
Louis E. LeGrand, 94, Independence, MO died Jan. 15, 2015. Services will be 2 pm, Monday, Jan. 19 at Speaks Suburban Chapel; burial at Mt. Washington Cemetery. Visitation will be 3-5 pm, Sunday at the chapel. The family suggests contributions to Samaritan’s Purse. Louis was born Sept. 8, 1920 in Leavenworth, KS and graduated from East High School in Kansas...
Delbert Lee Waller
Jan 15, 2015
Delbert L. Waller, 84, of Independence, MO passed away January 15, 2015. A visitation will be held from 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 20th at Carson Speaks Chapel. A funeral service will follow at 10:00 a.m. at the chapel. Burial will be at Mt. Washington Cemetery, Independence, MO. Delbert was born on July 10, 1930 in Kansas City, MO...
Dr. Ammon D. Roberson
Jan 14, 2015
Dr. Ammon D. Roberson, 100, Independence, MO, formerly of Warrensburg, MO, passed away Feb. 14, 2015. Cremation will be followed by inurnment at Missouri State Veterans’ Cemetery in Higginsville, MO at a later date. Ammon was born June 3, 1914 in a log cabin in Franklin County, IL, the fourth of nine children of Ernest and Anna (Phillips) Roberson. He...
Cecilia Adams
Jan 13, 2015
Cecilia “Cece” Adams, 67, of Blue Springs, MO passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2015. A visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Friday, January 16th at Speaks Suburban Chapel. A memorial service will follow at 7:00 p.m. at the chapel. A Celebration of Life Reception will be held from 7:30 – 11:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 17th at Vesper Hall...
Dora Moreels
Jan 11, 2015
Dora Moreels, 81, passed away on January 11, 2015. A funeral service will be held on Friday, January 16, 2015, at 10:00am, at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. The family will greet friends an hour prior to the service at the chapel. Entombment will follow at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Dora was born on September 14, 1933,...
Harry Myles Barnes
Jan 10, 2015
Harry Myles Barnes Harry Myles Barnes, 80, passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2015. A visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Sunday January 18, 2015 at Carson Speaks Chapel; 1501 W Lexington Ave. Independence, MO. A Funeral service will be 10 a.m. Monday January 19, 2015 at the Chapel. Burial will be in Mound Grove Cemetery. Harry was born...
Martha Jane Spillman (Jones)
Jan 10, 2015
Martha Jane Jones Spillman, 95, died at home on Saturday, January 10, 2015. She was born on March 15, 1919 in Jacksonville, IL, the only child of Levi Chandler Jones and Pearl Anna Meyer Jones. After her family moved to nearby Beardstown, she graduated from high school there and pursued her higher education at Graceland College, Lamoni, IA, and the...
Matthew J. Gonzales
Jan 10, 2015
Sergeant Matthew J. Gonzales, 31, was called home on January 10, 2015, after a year-long battle with cancer. He was surrounded lovingly by family and friends. Matthew was born on August 15th, 1983 in Kansas City, KS to Maria Martinez and Roderick Gonzales, and grew up in Spring Hill, KS. In 2002, he graduated from Spring Hill High School and...
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