Obituaries
James Mcconchie
Sep 21, 2011
James E. McConchie, M.D. F.A.C.R., 94, of Independence, MO passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2011. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, September 26, 2011, at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 1400 W. Sheley Rd, Independence, MO 64052. Family will greet friends prior to the service starting at 9:00 a.m. Visitation will be 2-4:00 p.m. Sunday, September 25, 2011 at Speaks Suburban Chapel,...
Alice Smith
Sep 20, 2011
Alice V. Smith, 86, of Independence, MO passed away Thursday, September 22, 2011. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service starting at 9:00. Entombment in Mound Grove Mausoleum. Alice was born March 26, 1925 in Independence, MO to...
Marijoe Cameron
Sep 20, 2011
The family of Marijoe Cameron sadly announces that Marijoe lost her battle with cancer on September 20, 2011. She handled her sudden diagnosis and subsequent treatment with a quiet grace and brave dignity, passing away peacefully at her home in Lee's Summit. Marijoe was born November 11, 1935, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Lloyd & Esther Cameron. She grew up...
Mary Keerns
Sep 20, 2011
Mary Keerns, 90, Del City, OK formerly of Independence was born in Moberly, MO, on December 8, 1920 to Joseph and Orra (Tomlinson) Offutt. Mary graduated from Excelsior Springs High School and Chilocothe Business College. She met Bob Keerns while working at Bauer and Black in Chicago, IL. They married on December 21, 1941. In 1945, after Bob returned from...
Shirley Yutzy
Sep 19, 2011
Shirley M. Yutzy, 64, Independence, MO passed away Monday, September 19, 2011. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 24, 2011 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church; 600 N. Liberty, Independence, MO. Burial to follow at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Friday at Speaks Suburban Chapel; 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO....
Andy Maglich
Sep 19, 2011
Andy Edward Maglich, 100 of Independence, MO passed away Monday, Sept. 19, 2011 at the Kansas City Hospice House. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, Sept 23, 2011 at St. Cyril’s Catholic Church. Visitation will be held from 9:30 until service time Friday at the Church. Burial will follow in Mound Grove Cemetery. In lieu...
Stevens Stewart
Sep 19, 2011
Stevens L. “Steve” Stewart, 57, Independence, MO died unexpectedly Sept. 19, 2011. Services will be 2 pm, Friday Sept. 23, at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave, Independence, MO 64052; interment with Full Military Honors will follow at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Thursday at the chapel. In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions to...
Rickey Forbes
Sep 19, 2011
Rickey Dale Forbes, Sugar Creek, MO passed away Monday, September 19, 2011 at his home from pancreatic cancer. Rick was born in Independence, MO on August 23, 1951, and was a 1969 graduate Van Horn School. He was an Eagle Scout and a member of the Tribe of Mic-O-Say. Rick served four years in the United States Air Force and...
William Thornton
Sep 19, 2011
William James “Bill” Thornton, 95 of Sibley, MO passed away, Monday, September 19, 2011 at Centerpoint Medical Center. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, Sept. 23, 2011 at the Speaks Buckner Chapel. Burial will follow in the Park Ridge Cemetery in Marshall, MO. The family will greet friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday evening at the chapel. Bill was...
Katie Rainwater
Sep 18, 2011
Katie Dawn Rainwater, 22 of Buckner passed away Sun. Sep 18, 2011 at St. Joseph Medical Center. Services will be 11:00 am Fri, Sep. 23, 2011 at the First Baptist Church of Buckner, 131 S. Hudson, Buckner, MO. Burial in Lobb Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 7- 9:00 pm., Thursday at the Church. Katie was born on Nov. 29,...
Robert Large
Sep 18, 2011
Robert Wayne Large, 77 of Independence, MO passed away, Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011 at Liberty Hospital. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 22, 2011 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052. Burial will follow in Mt. Washington Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday evening at the chapel. Robert was...
Nellie Likely
Sep 18, 2011
Nellie L. Likely, 93, Independence, MO passed away Sept. 18, 2011. Services will be 10 am, Friday, Sept. 23 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th Street, Independence, MO 64055; interment at Floral Hills Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 9 am before the service. Nellie was born May 11, 1918 in Picher, OK. She and her husband were members of...
Merle Mckim
Sep 17, 2011
Merle Anders McKim, 87, Independence, Missouri, passed away September 17, 2011. Visitation will be Wednesday, September 21, 2011 at 10:00 a.m., followed by an 11:00 a.m. funeral service at Speaks Suburban Chapel at 18020 E. 39th Street, Independence, MO 64055. Interment will follow in Mound Grove Cemetery. Merle was a caring person with an outgoing personality. She always welcomed family,...
Raymond Wilckens
Sep 17, 2011
Raymond Roy Wilckens, 70, Kansas City, MO passed away Saturday, September 17, 2011. A celebration of Raymond’s Life will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, September 22, 2011 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church; 17200 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. Graveside services will be at 2:00 p.m. Thursday at Higginsville City Cemetery, Higginsville, MO. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Wednesday at...
Gordon Smith
Sep 16, 2011
Gordon Wilburn “Smitty” Smith, 85, of Independence, MO, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather passed on to join his Heavenly Father on Sept. 16, 2011. Services will be 10 am, Wed. Sept. 21, 2011 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave, Independence, MO 64052; interment at Mt. Washington Cemetery with Full Military Honors. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Tuesday at...
Patricia Harmon
Sep 16, 2011
Patricia Kay “Pat” Harmon, 60, of Buckner, MO passed away Friday, September 16, 2011. Memorial Services will be 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 21, 2011 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052. Visitation will be prior to the service starting at 5:00 p.m. Pat was born March 9, 1951 in Peru, IN to Harry C. and Margaret Jean...
Gerald Donahoe
Sep 16, 2011
Gerald E. “Jerry” Donahoe, 73, of Independence, MO peacefully passed away Friday, September 16, 2011 at the University of Kansas Medical Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 21, 2011 at St. Ann’s Catholic Church, 10113 E. Lexington, Independence, MO 64053. Graveside services 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, September 21, 2011 in Ridge Park Cemetery, Marshall, MO. Jerry...
Damian Monger
Sep 16, 2011
Damian W.R. Monger, infant son of April & Jack Monger, died Sept. 16, 2011. Memorial services will be 3 pm, Sat. Sept. 24 at Speaks Suburban Chapel 18020 E. 39th Street, Independence, MO 64055
Jacqueline Davis
Sep 16, 2011
Jacqueline Marie Davis, was born March 22, 1948 in Omaha, NE to Martin L. Jones, Sr. and Octavia McClarty Jones and departed this life on Sept. 16, 2011. She married Lewis Jerome Davis, Sr. on June 12, 1971. She was preceded in death by her beloved parents and husband. Jackie is survived by her five children: Michelle D. Howard and...
Viola "Billie Powers
Sep 16, 2011
Viola "Billie" Powers, 81, died September 16, 2011; with her family by her side in Independence, MO. on her 60th wedding anniversary to beloved husband Jimmie. Billie was born February 20, 1930 in Red Oak, IA to Vernie and Lee Rodebush. She was a wonderful mother to her two children, creating a "Leave it to Beaver" kind of life for...
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