Obituaries

Leroy Bryan

Leroy Bryan

May 18, 2011

LeRoy Everett Bryan, 94, Independence, MO passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at University of Kansas Medical Center. Memorial services celebration LeRoy’s Life will be at 2:00 PM Monday, May 23, 2011 at Speaks Suburban Chapel; 18020 E. 39th St. Independence, MO. Inurnment to follow at Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1:00-2:00 PM Monday at the funeral home. LeRoy...

Pearl Clark

Pearl Clark

May 18, 2011

Pearl M. Clark, 75, of Independence, MO passed away May 18, 2011. A visitation will be held from 1-2:00 p.m. with a 2:00 p.m. memorial service to follow on Saturday, May 21, at Waldo Restoration Branch, 819 W. Waldo, Independence, MO. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Wilburn Thien. Pearl is survived by her husband, Richard Clark;...

Lydia Masadao

Lydia Masadao

May 18, 2011

Lydia C. Masadao, 87, of Blue Springs, MO passed away May 18, 2011 at her home. A visitation will be held from 1-3:00 p.m. with a 3:00 p.m. service to follow on Saturday, May 21, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Cremation to follow.

Bonnie Pace

Bonnie Pace

May 17, 2011

Bonnie Delores (Pope) Pace, 84 of Independence, MO passed away, Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at John Knox Village in Lee’s Summit, MO. Services will be 1:00 p.m., Friday, May 20, 2011 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Visitation will be from 12:00 p.m., until service time Friday at the chapel. Graveside services will be...

Sammie Reed

Sammie Reed

May 17, 2011

Sammie Charles Reed, 67 of Independence, MO, went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, May 17, 2011. Services will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, May 21, 2011 at the Soul’s Harbour Assembly of God 17142 E 39th Street South Independence, MO 64055-3867. The family will greet friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, May 20, 2011 at the Speaks...

Myra George

Myra George

May 16, 2011

Myra George, 67, of Independence, MO passed away May 16, 2011 at her home. A visitation will be held from 1-2:00 p.m. with a 2:00 p.m. service to follow on Friday, May 20, at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO. Burial at Mt. Washington Cemetery. Myra was born August 18, 1943 in Boonville, MO to William and...

George Jensen

George Jensen

May 16, 2011

George William Jensen, age 64, a former resident of Independence, Missouri and more recently of Blue Springs, died Monday, May 16, 2011. He was born June 19, 1946 in Independence, the son of Milton G. Jensen and Clarice (Allred) Jensen. George married Victoria Hernandez Jensen on October 22, 1971 in Lexington, Missouri. George attended and later taught at Wentworth Military...

David Bowerman

David Bowerman

May 16, 2011

David Ward L Bowerman, a minister of the Gospel for over sixty years, returned to his Heavenly Father in the late hours of May 16, 2011, at his home after a lengthy illness, with his beloved wife and children by his side. Dave, as he was universally known, was born on a farm in rural Shellbrook, Saskatchewan, on August 13,...

Olive Berry

Olive Berry

May 16, 2011

Olive “June” Berry, 78 of Independence, Mo passed away, Monday, May 16, 2011 at the Rehabilitation Center of Independence. Services will be at 10:00 a.m., Friday, May 20, 2011 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel 1501 W. Lexington Avenue, Independence, MO 64052. Burial will follow in Mound Grove Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday evening at...

Raymond Martel

Raymond Martel

May 15, 2011

Raymond A. Martel, 80, of Independence, MO passed away May 15, 2012. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 17, 2012 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, May 18, at the Suburban Chapel, with burial to follow at Blue Springs Cemetery. Raymond...

Boyd Engle

Boyd Engle

May 14, 2011

Boyd Engle, 92, of Independence, MO passed away Saturday, May 14, 2011 at Centerpoint Medical Center. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, May 23, 2011 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service from 10-11:00 in the chapel. Burial in Mound Grove Cemetery. Boyd was born April 20,...

Donna Scranton

Donna Scranton

May 14, 2011

Donna J. (Teague) Scranton, 77, Independence, MO passed away May 14, 2011. A Celebration of Donna’s life will be held at 3 pm, Wed., May 18, 2011 at New Walnut Park Community of Christ, 1137 S. Pearl St., Independence, MO 64050. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Tue., May 17 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th Street, Independence, MO 64055....

Minnie Detel

Minnie Detel

May 13, 2011

Minnie Detel, 82, of Sugar Creek, MO peacefully passed away Friday, May 13, 2011 at her home. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Monday, May 16, 2011 in the chapel. Burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. Minnie was born December 28, 1928 in Elk...

Edgar Hill

Edgar Hill

May 12, 2011

Edgar McIntosh “Pete” Hill, 91, of Independence, MO passed away Thursday, May 12, 2011 at Carmel Hills Living Center. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Monday, May 16, 2011 at Speaks. Burial in Mt. Washington Cemetery. Edgar was born January 15,...

Nancy Stevens

Nancy Stevens

May 12, 2011

Nancy Stevens, 72, of Centerview, MO peacefully passed away Thursday, May 12, 2011 at her home. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, May 16, 2011 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052. Visitation will be 2-4:00 p.m. Sunday, May 15, 2011 in the chapel. Burial in Mt. Washington Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Twin Lakes...

Charles Patton

Charles Patton

May 12, 2011

Charles G. Patton, 89, of Independence, MO passed away May 12, 2011 at North Kansas City Hospital. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 15, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. Services at 10:00 a.m. on Monday at the chapel, with burial to follow at Mt. Washington Cemetery. In lieu of...

Claude Allin

Claude Allin

May 12, 2011

Claude Alvin Allin, 94, Independence, MO passed away May 12, 2011. A graveside service will be at 10 am, Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at Mound Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Monday at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th Street, Independence, MO 64055. Alvin was born April 18, 1917 in Independence to Claude E. Allin and Jeneva (Loveland) Allin....

Marie Brown

Marie Brown

May 8, 2011

Marie E. (Lamanno) Brown, 95, died peacefully after a long and happy life on May 8, 2011. Marie’s last days were spent in comfort surrounded by her loving family. Visitation will be 5-7 pm, Thursday, May 12, 2011 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO, and will be followed by a Prayer Service at 7 pm. In...

Russell Moss

Russell Moss

May 8, 2011

Russell D. Moss, 75, Independence, MO passed away May 8, 2011. Services will be 10 am, Thursday, May 12, 2011 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1510 W. Lexington Ave, Independence, MO 64052; interment at Mound Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Wed at the funeral chapel .The family suggests contributions to the Salvation Army, 14700 E. Truman Rd., Independence, MO 64050....

Sandra Watson

Sandra Watson

May 8, 2011

Sandra Jo Watson, 72 of Independence, MO, passed away, Sunday, May 8, 2011 at John Knox Village in Lee’s Summit, MO. Cremation is planned with a graveside inurnment scheduled for 11:00 a.m. on Friday, May 13, 2011 at the Buckner Hill Cemetery in Buckner, MO. Donations may be made in her name to Wayside Waifs. Sandra was born August 27,...