Obituaries
Jackie Burch
Mar 3, 2013
Jackie JoAnn Burch, 67, Mayview, MO, formerly of Levasy and Buckner, passed away when her Heart of Gold had no more to give on March 3, 2013. Services will be 10 am, Friday, March 8 at Speaks Buckner Chapel, 300 Adams, Buckner, MO 64016; interment at Buckner Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Thursday at the chapel. In lieu...
Kenneth Case
Mar 3, 2013
Kenneth Case, 86, of Blue Springs, MO passed away at home Sunday, March 3rd, 2013 after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born September 6, 1926 in Shackford, MO. He served in WWII as an Army MP in the Philippines. He then worked for 40 years at Rock Island- Southern Pacific Railroad while also working as a painter...
Marlene Butner
Mar 2, 2013
Marlene A. Butner, 80, of Independence, MO passed March 2, 2013. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 p.m., followed by a visitation from 7-8:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 7, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. Marlene was born October 1, 1932 in Kansas City, MO to Victor and Ann Sedlock. She worked for...
Robert Parker
Mar 2, 2013
Robert “Bob” Wayne Parker, 91, of Independence MO, passed away on March 2, 2013. Visitation will be held 6-8 pm, Tuesday, March 5 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th Street, Independence, MO 64055. Funeral services will be held at 10 am, Wed. at St. Mark's United Methodist Church, 603 N. Jennings, Independence, MO 64056. Internment will be at New...
Jeanne Wahrenbrock
Mar 1, 2013
Jeanne Wahrenbrock, 69, of Independence, MO passed away March 1, 2013. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 6, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, at the chapel. Burial will take place at 2:30 p.m. at Calvary Cemetery in Corder, MO. Jeanne...
Marcia Williams Johnson
Mar 1, 2013
Marcia Ellen Williams Johnson, 82 of Independence, MO passed away Friday, March 1, 2013 at the Villages of Jackson Creek. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Burial will be at Blue Springs Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in her name to...
Sharon Murphy
Mar 1, 2013
Sharon Murphy, of Independence, 71, passed away Friday, March 1st 2013. A visitation will be 6:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday, March 7th at Fort Osage Church of the Nazarene; 19333 E 24 Hwy, Independence MO 64056. A memorial service will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, March 8th at the Fort Osage Church. Sharon was born December 16th 1941 to Norman and Margaret (Morgan)...
Marcia Johnson
Mar 1, 2013
Marcia Ellen Williams Johnson, 82 of Independence, MO passed away Friday, March 1, 2013 at the Villages of Jackson Creek. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Burial will be at Blue Springs Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in her name to...
Gilbert Schmidt
Feb 28, 2013
Gilbert L. “Butch” Schmidt, 55, Independence, MO passed away February 28, 2013. Gilbert was born June 3, 1957, in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada the son of Gilbert Paul and Eilene Emogene (Lester) Schmidt. He worked as a typesetter. Gilbert enjoyed fishing, riding motorcycles and found great peace in quiet reflection. Survivors include his mother, Eilene E. Schmidt; sister, April Moore and...
Michael Young
Feb 28, 2013
Mike Young, 31, of Independence, MO passed away Thursday, February 28th 2013. A visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday, March 7th 2013 at Carson-Speaks Chapel; 1501 W. Lexington Ave, Independence MO. A Celebration of Life service will be 1:30 p.m. Friday, March 8th 2013 at the chapel. Burial will be at Lobb Cemetery. Mike was born June 15th 1981,...
Donald Heriford Sr
Feb 28, 2013
Donald Heriford, Sr., 76, of Independence, MO passed away February 28, 2013. A visitation will be held from 1-3:00 p.m. followed by a 3:00 p.m. memorial service on Saturday, March 9, 2013 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. To honor his support and love of children, the family suggests that in lieu of flowers, contributions...
Shirley Willis
Feb 27, 2013
Shirley Dale Willis, 76, of Greenwood Missouri, passed away on February 27, 2013 at North Kansas City Hospital. Shirley was born in Sioux City Iowa to John Dale and Mildred Mary Wilson on May 15, 1936. The family moved to Davis City Iowa where she was raised and eventually met Harlen Willis her husband of 56 years. Born to this...
Clark Smith Sr
Feb 26, 2013
Clark E. Smith, Sr., 92, of Independence, MO passed February 26, 2013 at his home. A visitation will be held from 9-10:00 a.m. followed by a 10:00 a.m. service on Friday, March 1, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. Entombment at Mound Grove Mausoleum. Clark was born June 20, 1920 in Brunswick, MO to Ed...
Bessie Speigle
Feb 26, 2013
Bessie Marie (Lathwell) Speigle, was taken home by angels to her Heavenly Father February 26, 2013. Cremation. A graveside service will be at Mount Washington Cemetery in Indep., MO at 3 pm, Sat., March 16. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to South Crysler Restoration Branch in Indep., Washington Street Restoration Branch in Excelsior Springs, MO or Grace Hospice...
Eugene Wopata
Feb 25, 2013
Gene Wopata, 87, of Independence, MO passed away Monday, February 25th 2013. A visitation will be held 6:00–8:00 p.m. Friday, March 1st at Carson-Speaks Chapel; 1501 W Lexington Ave., Independence. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 2nd at First United Methodist Church; 400 W. Maple Ave., Independence. Burial will be at Floral Hills, Kansas City, MO....
Chad Brockman
Feb 24, 2013
CHAD L. BROCKMAN Chad Brockman, 34, of Independence, MO passed away Sunday, February 24th 2013. A memorial service will be held at 1pm on March 10th, 2013 @ Sheet Metal Union Hall 2902 blue Ridge Blvd K.C. MO with dinner to follow. Chad was born August 26th 1978, to Richard Glen and Kendra Sue (Burns) Brockman, in Independence, MO. He...
Ruth Carson
Feb 24, 2013
Ruth S. Carson, 75 of Independence, MO, passed away, Sunday, February 24, 2013 at St. Mary’s Manor in Blue Springs, MO. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 2, 2013 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Burial will follow in Greenton Cemetery in Odessa, MO. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00...
Lynda Thomas
Feb 24, 2013
Lynda Sue Thomas, 67, Independence, MO passed away Sunday, February 24, 2013. Graveside services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, February 28, 2013 at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at Speaks Legacy Chapels; 18020 E. 39th St. Independence, MO 64055. Lynda was born November 28, 1945 in Rosebud, AR the daughter...
John Freeman Jr
Feb 24, 2013
John O. Freeman, Jr., 66, Independence, MO died Feb. 24, 2013. A memorial service will be held at 3 pm, Friday, March 1 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055; cremation. John was born Jan. 29, 1947 in Kansas City, MO and graduated from William Chrisman High School in the Class of 1965. He was a...
Hazel Barker
Feb 24, 2013
Hazel L. Barker, 101, of Independence, passed away Feb. 24, 2012 at Carmel Hills Living Center. Services will be 1:30 pm Friday, Mar. 1, 2013 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave, Indep. MO., with a visitation being held from noon until 1:30pm prior to the service. Burial will be in Mound Grove Cemetery. Contributions are suggested to the...
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