Obituaries
Geneva Phillips Littrell
Nov 24, 2012
Geneva “Genny” Hope Phillips Littrell, 77, Independence, MO passed away Nov. 24, 2012. Services will be 10 am, Tuesday, Nov. 27 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055; interment at Spring Hill Cemetery, Spring Hill, KS. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Monday at the chapel. In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions to Mission Adelante...
John Houlihan Jr
Nov 24, 2012
John Houlihan, 76, of Independence, MO passed away Saturday, November 24th, 2012. Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Wednesday November 28th, at Speaks Suburban Chapel; 18020 E 39th St. Independence. Rosary will be held at 7:30 at the chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 a.m. Thursday, November 29th, at St. Mark’s Catholic Church; 3736 S. Lee’s...
Sister Mary Dorothy Brownsberger
Nov 24, 2012
Sister Dorothy died November 24, 2012 in Independence, MO. Visitation will be from 4:00-8:00 p.m. on Monday, November 26th, 2012 at Sisters of St. Francis with Wake Service at 7:00 p.m.; 2100 N Noland Rd., Independence. Funeral Mass will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 27th at St. Mary’s Parish, Independence. Burial will be held at 3:00 p.m. at Mount Calvary...
Anna Mace
Nov 24, 2012
Anna Jane Mace, 62, Lee’s Summit, MO passed away Nov. 24, 2012. Services will be 10 am, Wed., Nov. 28 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055; interment at Blue Springs Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Tuesday at the chapel. In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions to Kansas City Hospice, 9221 Ward Pkwy.,...
Reanna White
Nov 23, 2012
ReAnna Jean White, 22, was taken suddenly from this Earth on Friday, November 23, 2012. She was born July 12, 1990 the daughter of Ricky and Janet (Cline) White. ReAnna graduated from Truman High School in 2009 and received her Associates Degree in Occupational Services. She began working for the Animal Clinic of Susquehanna four months ago, and in that...
Pallas Cockefair
Nov 22, 2012
Pallas K. Cockefair Pallas K. Cockefair, 97, of Independence, MO passed away Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 22, 2012. She was born in Topeka, KS on Jan. 9, 1915 and was the daughter of Nicholas and Margaret Krist. Pallas married William R. Cockefair, Jr. in 1955 and so continued until Bill’s death in 1995. Pallas graduated from high school in Ottawa, KS...
Leatrice Cotton
Nov 22, 2012
Rickey Cotton, 88, of Independence, passed away Thursday, November 22, 2012. A visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 28 at Carson-Speaks Chapel; 1501 W. Lexington Ave, Independence, MO. Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, November 29 at Bethel Baptist Church; intersection of 23rd Street and Mo 291, Independence, MO. Burial will be held at Woodlawn Cemetery....
Ellen Wallace
Nov 21, 2012
Ellen E. Wallace, 94, of Independence, MO passed away on November 21, 2012. She was born September 13, 1918 in Calico Rock, Arkansas. She is survived by daughter, Jessie (Bill) Gordon; two sons, Gary (Mary) Long, and Lee (Susan) Wallace; one stepdaughter, Amanda Gernhardt; eleven grandchildren; eighteen great grandchildren; and four great-great grandchildren. She is also survived by one brother,...
Elmer Heinrich
Nov 20, 2012
Elmer John Heinrich, 85 of Independence, MO, passed away, Tuesday evening November 20, 2012 at Village House Hospice. Services will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, November 24, 2012 at Messiah Lutheran Church 613 S. Main St., Independence, MO 64050. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Friday evening at the Carson-Speaks Chapel 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence,...
Carlotta Sinclair
Nov 19, 2012
AS SEEN IN PRINT Carlotta Alice (Ballantyne) Sinclair died at Kansas City Research Hospital on November 19, 2012. A memorial visitation will be held from 6:00-8 p.m. November 23, 2012 at Carson-Speaks Chapel 1501 W Lexington Ave Independence MO. Memorial service will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday, November 24 at the Groves Community Room; 1515 W White Oak Ave, Independence....
Jalmer Nelson
Nov 19, 2012
Jalmer Nelson, 83, of Independence, MO, passed away Monday, November 19, 2012. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Friday, November 23, at Speaks Suburban Chapel; 18020 E 39th Street Independence. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 24th, 2012 at East Alton Community of Christ; 16999 E 23rd Street, Independence. Inurnment at Mound Grove cemetery will...
John Jones
Nov 18, 2012
John Allan Jones, 64, of Holden, MO, passed away November 18, 2012, suddenly of a heart attack while deer hunting in Warsaw, MO. John was born December 26, 1947 in Independence, MO to Joseph Ted Jones and Pearl (Richardson) Jones. He graduated from East High School in 1965. He served in the Army with the 1st Air Cavalry in Vietnam...
William Vincent
Nov 18, 2012
William Charles “Bill” Vincent, 71 of Independence, MO, passed away surrounded by family on Sunday, November 18, 2012 at Vitas Hospice at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. Cremation is planned with a memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 21, 2012 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church 611 N. Liberty St., Independence, MO...
Leslie O'Dell
Nov 18, 2012
Leslie J. O’Dell, 84, of Independence, MO passed away Sun. Nov 18, 2012 at the VA Medical Center. A private inurnment service will be held on Wed, Nov. 21 at Mound Grove Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions are suggested to VFW post 1738, 1228 S. Scott Ave, Independence, MO 64052 Mr. O’Dell was born on Feb. 27, 1928 to...
Hazel Roady
Nov 18, 2012
Hazel Dene Roady, 91, Independence, MO passed away Sunday, November 18, 2012. Visitation will be from 1:30-2:30 p.m. Friday, November 23, 2012 at Carson-Speaks Chapel; 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO. Funeral services will be at 2:30 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial to follow at Green Lawn Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Crossroads Hospice. Hazel was...
Daniel Zagorski
Nov 18, 2012
Daniel R. Zagorski, 18, of Independence, MO passed away November 18, 2012. A service will be held for Daniel at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 21, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. Daniel Robert Zagorski, 18, passed away Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, at KU Medical Center after a brief battle with an unidentified viral infection....
Mary Mayer
Nov 17, 2012
Mary Ursuline Mayer, 86 of Independence, MO, passed away Saturday, November 17, 2012 at Vitas Hospice at Research Hospital. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 20, 2012 at St. Mark’s Catholic Church with cremation to follow. The family will greet friends from 10:00 a.m., until service time Wednesday at the church. Mary was born February...
Walter Hayes
Nov 17, 2012
Walter Wesley Hayes, 59 of Warrensburg, MO passed away, Saturday, November 17, 2012 at Centerpoint Medical Center. Cremation is planned with a memorial gathering to be held from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m., Saturday, December 15, 2012 at the Warrensburg Community Center 445 E. Gay St., Warrensburg, MO 64093. Walter was born December 15, 1952 in Kansas City, KS to George...
Ina Eaton
Nov 16, 2012
Ina Lee Eaton, 61 of Independence, MO passed away, Friday, November 16, 2012 at Centerpoint Medical Center. Cremation is planned with private family memorial service to be held at a later date. Ina was born July 15, 1951 in Kansas City, MO to Luther and Patricia (Thurston) Brandenburg and has been a lifelong area resident. She had formerly worked in...
Esther Thomas
Nov 16, 2012
Esther Frances Thomas, 79, Independence, Mo passed away Friday, November 16, 2012 with her family at her bedside. Visitation will be from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Friday, November 23, 2012 at Carson-Speaks Chapel; 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday at the funeral home. Entombment will be at Mt. Washington Mausoleum. In lieu of...
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