Obituaries
Eunice Jones
Apr 4, 2011
Eunice D. Baranowski Jones, 66, passed away at her home in Fulton, Texas on Monday, April 4, 2011, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Graveside services will be at 11:00 AM Saturday, April 16, 2011 at Mount Washington Cemetery; 614 S. Brookside Ave. Independence, MO. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 PM Friday, April 15, 2011 at Carson-Speaks Chapel;...
Carolyn Shuler
Apr 3, 2011
Carol Shuler, 89, of Independence, died peacefully on April 3, 2011, surrounded by family and friends who rejoiced in her long life and abiding love. Carol was born December 24, 1921, in Independence, Missouri, to Charles and Jessie Binger. She attended school in Independence and later worked at the Wood Craft Company until her marriage to Marvin Shuler. She was...
Mildred Mattox
Apr 2, 2011
Mildred Joan Mattox, 73 of Independence, MO passed away, Saturday, April 2, 2011 at the Villages of Jackson Creek. Graveside services will be at 1:30 p.m., Friday, April 8, 2011 at Oak Hill Cemetery in Carrollton, MO. The family will greet friends from 4 to 7:00 p.m., Thursday evening at the Speaks Suburban Chapel 18020 E. 39th Street, Independence, MO...
Leo Day
Apr 2, 2011
Leo H. Day, 87, formerly of Independence and Blue Springs, MO passed away Saturday, April 2, 2011 at John Knox Village Hospice House. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at St. Mark’s Catholic Church, 3736 S. Lee’s Summit Road, Independence, MO 64055. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at Speaks Suburban...
Daniel Rosenberg
Apr 1, 2011
Daniel R. Rosenberg, 65, Independence, MO passed away April 1, 2011. Memorial service will be held at 11 am, Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 17200 E. 39th Street, Independence, MO 64055; cremation. Visitation will precede the service beginning at 10 am. In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions to St. Paul’s Lutheran Church. Dan was...
Scherry Salmon
Mar 31, 2011
Scherry Kay Salmon, 68, Independence, MO passed away March 31, 2011. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 am, Monday, April 4, 2011 at St. Mark’s Catholic Church, 3736 S. Lees Summit Road, Independence, MO followed by a committal service at Mt. Olivet Cemetery; cremation. Scherry’s life will be celebrated at a visitation 5-7 pm, Sunday, April 3 at...
Roy Schaefer
Mar 30, 2011
Roy H. Schaefer, 78, of Independence, MO passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2011. An informal gathering to celebrate Roy’s life will be 4-6:00 p.m. Sunday, April 3, 2011 at The Stone Church, 1012 W. Lexington Avenue, Independence, MO 64050. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Outreach International or the charity of your choice. Roy was born August...
Lonnie Majors, Sr.
Mar 29, 2011
Lonnie Bryan Majors, Sr., 82, of Independence, MO passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at John Knox Village Care Center. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, April 4, 2011 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Avenue, Independence, MO 64052. Visitation will be 3-5:00 p.m. Sunday, April 3, 2011 in the chapel. Burial in Mt. Washington Cemetery. Lonnie was born April...
Hubert Kinser
Mar 29, 2011
Hubert Ward Kinser, 94, Independence, MO passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2011 surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be at 1:00 PM Thursday, April 7, 2011 at Speaks Suburban Chapel; 18020 E. 39th St. Independence, MO. Burial to follow at Mound Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 PM Wednesday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made...
Gladys Bell
Mar 29, 2011
Gladys Angeline (Harrison) Bell, Independence, passed away March 29 at age 94. She was born May 5, 1916 in Derby, Indiana to William Franklin Harrison and Julia Elizabeth (Barmore) Harrison. Gladys moved to Independence, Missouri in 1926. She attended Independence Schools until her marriage to Howard Luther Bell in 1931. She was accomplished in all duties of the home, including...
Joanne Long
Mar 28, 2011
Joanne Elizabeth Long, 78 of Lee’s Summit, MO passed away Monday, March 28, 2011 at her residence. Services will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, March 31, 2011 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel 18020 E. 39th Street, Independence, MO 64055. Graveside services will be at 2:00 p.m., Thursday at the Lutheran Cemetery in Norborne, MO. The family will greet friends from 10:00...
Geraldine Turner
Mar 28, 2011
Geraldine F. “Gerry” Turner, 85, passed away March 28, 2011. Services will be 10 am, Friday, April 1, 2011 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052; interment at Mound Grove Cemetery. Gerry was born Sept. 4, 1925 in Bakersfield, CA. Her family moved to Independence, MO and she graduated from William Chrisman High School. She worked at...
John Kirkbride, Jr.
Mar 28, 2011
John “Jack” Wesley Kirkbride, Jr., 89, Independence, MO passed away March 28, 2011 at his home surrounded by loving family. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 am, Sat., April 2, 2011 at St. Luke’s United Church of Christ, 727 N. Main, Independence, MO 64050. Visitation will begin at 9 am before the service. In lieu of flowers, the...
Robert Harrell
Mar 26, 2011
Robert “Bob” Lee Harrell, 82, of Lone Jack, MO, died on March 26, 2011 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born September 25th, 1928 in Danville, VA, he was the son of the late Robert Mack Harrell and Mary Dickens Harrell. He is survived by his beloved wife of 51 years, Doris Lyons Harrell; son Kevin (wife Beth); daughter Kym...
Loretta Montgomery
Mar 26, 2011
Loretta L. Montgomery, 75, of Lee’s Summit, MO passed away March 26, 2011 at Truman Medical Center Lakewood. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 29, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. A graveside service will take place at Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Higginsville, MO on Wednesday. Loretta was born...
Joseph Danubio
Mar 25, 2011
Joseph N. Danubio, 93, Blue Springs, MO passed away Friday, March 25, 2011 at John Knox Village Care Center. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 PM Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at Speaks Suburban Chapel; 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO with a rosary said at 7:30 PM. Graveside services will be private at St. Mary’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the...
Sandra Gentry
Mar 24, 2011
Sandra S. Gentry, 72, of Independence, MO was called home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Thursday, March 24, 2011. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 2, 2011 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service from 1-2:00 p.m. Burial in Oak Ridge...
Josephine Cooper
Mar 24, 2011
Josephine Marie Cooper, 75, Independence, MO, was greeted in Heaven by her cocker spaniel, “Honey” on Thursday, March 24, 2011. Funeral services will be at 10:00 AM Monday, March 28, 2011 at Carson-Speaks Chapel; 1501 W. Lexington Ave. Independence, MO. Burial will follow at Mound Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00-6:00 PM Sunday at the funeral home. Josephine was...
Paul Hanaway
Mar 23, 2011
Paul Robert Hanaway, 84, Independence, MO passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2011. Paul was born May 29, 1926 in Independence, MO the son of John O. and Elsie E. (Colby) Hanaway. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran of WWII. Paul was employed with the Vendo Company until 1972 and later retired from the U.S. Postal Service in 1993 as an...
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