Feb 19, 2012

Eleanor June Feiser, 89, of Independence, MO passed away Sunday, February 19, 2012 surrounded by family. A visitation for Mrs. Feiser will be from 1:00 - 2:30, Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at Speaks Suburban Chapel; 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Burial at Lee’s Summit Historical Cemetery will follow. Eleanor was born on June 30, 1922 in Valley City,...

Feb 18, 2012

Betty Sue Ford, 91, of Huntsville, Alabama passed away Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012. A graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Mt. Washington Forever Cemetery. Betty was a member of the Olive Branch Rebekah Lodge in Kansas City, Missouri since 1938. She was also a charter member of the AOAI Organ Club in Kansas City and a member...

Feb 17, 2012

Feb 16, 2012

Claude “Skip” West, 91, Sugar Creek, MO went to meet his Heavenly Father Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012. Services will be 2 pm, Monday, Feb. 20 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052; interment at Mt. Washington Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 1 pm before the service. In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions to the Mt....

Feb 15, 2012

Charles R. Buckner, 81, of Independence, MO passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at Kansas City Hospice House. Memorial Services for Mr. Buckner will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, February 20, 2012, at Northern Boulevard United Methodist Church, 1800 South Northern Boulevard, Independence, MO, 64052. Visitation will be from 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. immediately preceding the service, at...

Feb 15, 2012

Paul Max Davis II, 59, of Independence, MO passed away Wednesday, February 15. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at Speaks. Burial in Mound Grove Cemetery. Paul was born March 11, 1952 in Independence, MO to Paul...

Feb 14, 2012

Dawn Eileen Hayden, 88, of Independence, MO passed away February 13, 2012 at the John Knox Village Hospice House surrounded by family. Dawn was born August 9, 1923 in Odessa, MO. She was a graduate of the Colorado School of Nursing and worked at various hospitals as a registered nurse. The last 7 years of her career she was the...

Feb 14, 2012

Ronald Lee “Ron” Strahm, 68, of Independence, MO passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2012. Services will be 1:00 p.m. Sunday, February 19, 2012 at the Apostolic Christian Church of Kansas City, 301 W. Blue Ridge Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64145. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Saturday, February 18, 2012 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055....

Feb 14, 2012

Joseph Clinton “J.C.” Waters, 70 of Chesapeake, VA, formerly of Independence, MO, passed away Feb. 14, 2012. A memorial service will be held at 6:30 pm, Thursday, Feb. 23 at the Stone Church, 1012 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64050; cremation. J.C. was born Aug. 18, 1941 in Independence, MO and graduated from William Chrisman High School. He earned his...

Feb 13, 2012

Annalia “Anna” Carson, 70, Independence, Mo., passed away peacefully on Feb. 13, 2012, after a courageous battle against multiple myeloma. Services will be 10 am, Friday, Feb. 17 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, Mo. 64055; interment at Mound Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Thursday at the chapel. In lieu of flowers, the family welcomes...

Feb 12, 2012

Alice M. Copeland, 79, of Buckner, MO passed away February 12, 2012 at St. Mary’s Medical Center, Blue Springs, MO, surrounded by her children and grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 16, at the Speaks Buckner Chapel, 300 Adams, Buckner, MO. On March 9, 1932, Alice was born to Walter and Grace Savage...

Feb 12, 2012

Paul Ray Cline, 84, Independence, MO passed away Feb. 12, 2012. Services will be 2 pm, Thursday, Feb. 16 at the First Assembly of God, 3711 S. Whitney Ave., Independence, MO 64055. Visitation will begin at noon before the service. Interment with Full Military Honors will be at Mt. Washington Cemetery. Paul Ray was born Sept. 25, 1927 in Buffalo,...

Feb 11, 2012

George Merle Waggoner, 81 of Independence, MO passed away, Saturday, February 11, 2012 at his residence. Graveside services will be 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at the Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery near Urbana, MO. The family will greet friends from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday evening at the Speaks Suburban Chapel 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. George...

Feb 10, 2012

Dorothy (Watson) Oshel, 92, of Kansas City, MO passed away Friday, February 10, 2012, at Truman Medical Center Lakewood. Services for Mrs. Oshel will be held on Friday, February 17, 2:00 p.m. at Stone Church Congregation; 1012 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64050. A visitation will be held at the church from 12:30-2:00 p.m. immediately preceding the service. Burial to...

Feb 9, 2012

ESTHER E. SEGER Esther E. Seger, 94, Sugar Creek, MO, passed away Feb. 9, 2012. Services will be at 10 am, Monday, Feb. 13 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052; interment at Mound Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be 3-5 pm, Sunday at the chapel. In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions to the American Heart...

Feb 9, 2012

Nancy Jane Harkness, 62, Independence, MO passed away Thursday, February 9, 2012 at her home. A memorial visitation to celebrate Nancy’s Life will be from 2:00-4:00 p.m. Monday, February 13, 2012 at Carson-Speaks Chapel; 1501 W. Lexington Ave. Independence, MO 64052. Nancy was born December 9, 1949 in Kansas City, MO the daughter of Robert and Nola (Braton) Guth. She...

Feb 8, 2012

Lurabelle M. Steffens, 91, of Independence, MO passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at Monterey Park Nursing Center, Independence, MO in the care of Crossroads Hospice staff. A Graveside Service for Mrs. Steffens will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, February 11, 2012 at Blue Springs Cemetery. Lurabelle was born February 21, 1920 in Grain Valley, MO to parents Frank...

Feb 8, 2012

Charlotte Ratliff, 80, of Lee’s Summit, MO passed away February 8, 2012. A visitation will be held from 9-10:00 a.m. followed by a 10:00 a.m. service on Saturday, February 11, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. Charlotte was born April 2, 1931...

Feb 7, 2012

Margaret Iams, 96 of Independence, MO passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at her residence. Cremation is planned with a private family memorial service to be held. Donations may be made in her name to Sugar Creek United Methodist Church 415 N. Sterling Avenue, Sugar Creek, MO 64054. Margaret was born March 13, 1915 in Sugar Creek, MO to Balthazar...

Feb 7, 2012

Ralph Thomas Pemberton, 81, Independence, MO passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2012. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday, February 10, 2012 at Ft. Osage Church of the Nazarene; 19333 E. Highway 24, Independence, MO 64056. Burial to follow at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens with Military Honors. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday at Speaks Suburban Chapel; 18020...