Obituaries
Farol Baldus
Dec 11, 2014
Farol Thomas Baldus, 74, Buckner, MO passed away Thursday, December 11, 2014 surrounded by his family. Farol was born December 22, 1939 in Buckner, MO the son of Noah Thomas and Katherine Edith (Campbell) Baldus. He retired after 40 years with Lyons Diecasting as foreman and supervisor. Farol was a life long resident of Buckner. He enjoyed being outdoors, fishing...
Anna Marie Yuhas (Bertalotto)
Dec 11, 2014
“Straight Ahead”, Mom Anna Marie (Bertalotto) Yuhas, 92, of Sugar Creek, Missouri, died Dec 11, 2014, surrounded by all eight of her children. Anna was born Aug 13, 1922, in Monett, Missouri, to Alex and Mary (Strick) Bertalotto. She graduated from Monett High School and worked for the Missouri Division of Employment Security in Monett. Later, she transferred to Kansas...
Morey D Spencer
Dec 11, 2014
Morey D. Spencer, 90, of Independence, Missouri passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2014 at the Kansas City Hospice House on Wornall Road. Born in Salem, Missouri to Sterling Asbury, "Barry," and Bonnie (Nettles) Spencer. He lived most of his life in Independence, Missouri. Morey was a Navy man who volunteered for submarine duty during World War II. He was...
Melvin Daniels
Dec 10, 2014
Melvin Ray Daniels, 91, lost his battle on Dec. 10, 2014. He was born on March 2, 1923. A visitation will be held on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2014, from 9-11am, at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave, Indep., MO 64052. Ray is preceded in death by one son. He is survived by his loving wife of 70 years, Sybol; 6...
Cornelia Hutcheson
Dec 10, 2014
C. Jeanette Hutcheson, 92, of Independence, MO, passed away December 10, 2014. Visitation will be from 10-11:00 am, followed by a Funeral Service at 11:00 am. Saturday, December 13, 2014, at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Jeanette was born on May 14, 1922 to Bernhard and Bertha (Weeth) Luternow in Edmond, OK. She is preceded in death by her husband, Alonzo Hutcheson...
Pamela Mae "Pam" Ferguson
Dec 10, 2014
Pamela M. Ferguson, 62, Kansas City, MO passed away Dec. 10, 2014. Services will be 10 am, Monday, Dec.15 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052; interment at Mt Washington Cemetery. Visitation will be 4-6 Sunday at the chapel. In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions to Kansas City Hospice House, 12000 Wornall Rd., Kansas City,...
Harriett Lionberger
Dec 8, 2014
Harriett Joan Lionberger, 89, Independence, MO passed away Monday, December 8, 2014. Joan was born June 22, 1925 in Henry County, MO the daughter of Harry William and Helen Maude (Lambert) Lionberger. She moved to Independence in 1936. She attended Bristol School for two years and graduated from William Chrisman in 1942. Joan worked for Rothschild’s Clothing, Commerce Bank in...
Wanda Kramer
Dec 8, 2014
Wanda Lee Kramer, 85, Sibley, MO formerly of Stockton, CA passed away Monday, December 8, 2014 at her son’s home. Wanda was born June 3, 1929 in Cherryvale, KS the daughter of Leon and Clara (Hargis) Bellairs. She lived most of her life in Stockton, CA. Wanda worked as a waitress for a number of years and as a seamstress...
Rosemma Stanley
Dec 6, 2014
Rosemma Stanley, 79, of Independence, MO, passed away Saturday, December 6, 2014. A visitation will be held from 9:00-10:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 10th at Speaks Suburban Chapel. A funeral service will follow at 10:00 a.m. at the chapel. Burial will be at Mound Grove Cemetery. Rosemma was born in Oak Grove, MO as one of six children to Lester D....
Gene Eldon Palmer
Dec 6, 2014
Gene Palmer, 86, Portage, IN, formerly of Independence, MO, died Dec. 6, 2014. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Thursday at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052. Graveside services will be 1:30 pm, Friday at Botts Cemetery, five miles north of Meadville, MO. Gene was born in the Meadville area on July 6, 1928. He attended Meadville Elementary...
Helen Osburn
Dec 5, 2014
Helen Berniece Osburn passed away December 5th, 2014, 8:00 am at Centerpoint Hospital in Independence, MO, surrounded by her children. Born April 18, 1924 in Maple, Oklahoma to Lester T. and Edna Mae Wallace, Berniece was 90 years of age. She was preceded by her husband of 64 years, William Fred Osburn, who was 83 when he died in 2004....
Doris Gard
Dec 5, 2014
Doris Gard, 92, of Lee's Summit, MO passed away Friday, December 5, 2014. A memorial service will be held at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, December 21st at Colonial Hills Community of Christ Church, 3539 SW 7 Hwy, Blue Springs, MO 64014. Doris was born February 14, 1922 in Opheim, Montana as one of ten children to Webster and Lucina (Ryan) Rogers....
Harold Hawley
Dec 5, 2014
Harold Norman Hawley, 86, of Independence, MO passed away at St Luke’s Hospice House December 5, 2014. He was born in Garibaldi, OR October 16, 1928, the second son of Herbert Roe and Mildred (Lenhardt) Hawley. Harold was a master cabinet maker in the Lamoni, IA and Independence, MO areas, having learned his trade as a young man in Woodburn,...
Eula Hahn
Dec 4, 2014
Eula Marie Kneisly Hahn, 86, of Independence, MO, passed away December 4, 2014. Visitation will be from 9:00-10:00 am, followed by Funeral Services at 10:00 am, Monday, December 8, 2014, at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Burial will take place in Floral Hills Cemetery. Eula was born June 6, 1928 in Enon, MO to Roy and Clara (Wells) Kneisly. After moving to...
Mark Banden
Dec 2, 2014
Mark Banden, 59, of Independence, MO, passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2014. A memorial visitation will be held Friday, December 5th from 12:00-2:00 p.m. at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Mark was born November 5, 1955 in St. Louis, MO to Joseph and Dolores (Damon) Banden as one of three boys. He graduated from the University of Missouri, St. Louis, with a...
Alberta Reilley
Dec 2, 2014
Fern Reilley, 80, of Independence, MO passed away December 2, 2014 at her home. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 4, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday at the chapel, with burial to follow at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Fern was...
Katherine Howell
Dec 2, 2014
Katie Howell, of Lee’s Summit, MO passed away December 2, 2014. Katie was born in Independence, MO on May 11, 1923. She spent her entire life in the Kansas City area. She graduated from William Chrisman High School in 1941. Katie married Louis Dale Howell on April 4, 1946 and they were married for 65 years before his death on...
Evalyn Williams
Dec 2, 2014
Evalyn Fern Williams was born on December 11, 1916 to Frank N. and Blanche May (Northrup) Wilhelm on a farm near Marietta, Illinois. She went home to be with the Lord on December 2, 2014, just shy of her 98th birthday. On February 11, 1938, she married Joseph Emerson Williams - now deceased - and had a son, Roger. In...
Robert Williams
Dec 1, 2014
Robert LeRoy Williams, 86, of Blue Springs, MO passed away Monday, December 1, 2014, surrounded by family. A visitation will be held from 10:00 -11:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 4th at South Crysler Community of Christ; 3100 S. Crysler Ave, Independence, MO. A funeral service will follow at 11:00 a.m. at the church. Burial will be at Floral Hills Cemetery,...
Eunita Joy "Nell" Austin (Bryan)
Dec 1, 2014
Eunita Joy (Bryan) Austin, age 88, of Independence, MO and formerly of Ludlow, MO, passed away on Dec. 1, 2014. A visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Friday, December 5 at Speaks Suburban Chapel in Independence. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. on Saturday, December 6 at Swan Lake Memorial Gardens in Grain Valley, MO. Eunita, known...
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