Mary Nold
Aug 4, 2011
Mary L. Nold, 78, of Lee’s Summit, MO passed away August 4, 2011 at her home. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 9, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. Services at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, at the chapel with burial to follow at Mt. Washington Cemetery. Mary was born March...
Joan Hickam
Aug 4, 2011
Joan LeRoy Hickam, 76, Olathe, KS, passed away Thursday, August 4, 2011 at the Good Samaritan Home, Olathe, KS. A gathering to celebrate Joan’s life will be at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, August 13, 2011 at the home of her daughter. Joan was born May 20, 1935 in Independence, MO the daughter of Louis Fred and Mary E. (Whitmire) Hartman. She...
Harry Stewart
Aug 3, 2011
Harry John Stewart, 62 of Independence, MO passed away Wednesday, August 3, 2011. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, August 6, 2011 at the Messiah Lutheran Church 613 S. Main St., Independence, MO 64050. Cremation to follow services. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Friday evening at the Carson-Speaks Chapel 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO...
Harry Davidson
Aug 3, 2011
Harry L. Davidson, 75, of Oak Grove, MO died August 3, 2011. Harry was born in Kansas City, MO, and was raised in Cross Timbers, MO by his loving grandparents. He entered the Navy at 17 and retired from the service after 20 years. Harry was employed by Houlihan’s Restaurant Groups, retiring in 2005 after a stroke. He was a...
Cherry Decker
Aug 3, 2011
Cherry Lynn (Parsons) Decker, 43, Grain Valley, MO passed away unexpectedly Aug. 3, 2011. Memorial services will be held at 3 pm, Sat., Aug. 13 at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 901 N.W. 15th Street, Blue Springs, MO 64015. In lieu of flowers, the family requests check be made to Watchtower and sent to: Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of...
Samuel Brad Hewitt
Aug 2, 2011
Samuel “Brad” Hewitt, 59, Independence, MO, passed away Tuesday August 2, 2011 surrounded by his family, after a yearlong battle with cancer. A celebration of Brad’s Life will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 6, 2011 at Speaks Suburban Chapel; 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may...
Shannon Walsh
Aug 2, 2011
Shannon Leigh Walsh, 18, passed unto our heavenly father on August 2, 2011. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:30 a.m. Saturday, August 6, 2011 at Our Lady of Presentation Catholic Church, 130 NW Murray Rd., Lee’s Summit, MO 64081. Visitation will be Saturday, prior to the mass starting at 10:00 a.m. at the church. She was a graduate of...
Eleanor Boyle
Aug 1, 2011
Eleanor V. Boyle, 81, Lee’s Summit, MO died Aug. 1, 2011. No services are scheduled; cremation. Eleanor was a caring, hard-working woman. She would give the shirt off her back to help anyone. She was a school bus driver and a trainer for Ryder Bus Services and retired from there in 1995. For many years, she sacrificed many personal things...
George Biber
Aug 1, 2011
George A. Biber, 81, Independence, MO passed away Aug. 1, 2011. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 am, Friday, Aug. 5, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 600 N. Liberty St, Independence, MO 64050; interment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Rosary will begin at 6 pm, Thursday at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave, Independence, MO 64052 followed by...
Roy Timmons
Jul 30, 2011
Roy “Rocky” Timmons, 71, of Kansas City, MO, passed away July 30, 2011. A graveside service will take place at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 2, at Mt. Washington Cemetery. Directions will be available at the entrance of the Mt. Washington, Brookside and 24 Hwy entrance. Roy was born October 1, 1939 in Jerico Springs, MO. He served in the...
Betty Russell
Jul 29, 2011
Betty Lou Bakyr Russell, 82, loving daughter, wife, mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully at her home at Bickford House in Raytown, MO on July 29, 2011. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, August 5, 2011 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Entombment will follow in Mt. Moriah Cemetery Mausoleum. The family will greet...
Heather Smith
Jul 29, 2011
Heather Renee Smith, 25, Leavasy, MO, passed away Friday, July 29, 2011 while living in California. A celebration of Heather’s Life will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 6, 2011 at Speaks Buckner Chapel; 300 Adams St., Buckner, MO. Visitation will be from 7:00-9:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Salvation Army or Way...
Mary Elizabeth Brune
Jul 28, 2011
Mary Elizabeth Brune, Independence, MO, passed away Thursday, July 28, 2011. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 2, 2011 at the First Christian Church; 125 S. Pleasant St., Independence, MO. Burial to follow at Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Tuesday at the church. Memorial contributions are suggested to the First Christian Church. Mary Elizabeth...
David Allen
Jul 27, 2011
David L. Allen, 83, of Independence, MO passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2011. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052. Visitation will be Tuesday, August 2, 2011 in the chapel. Burial in Mt. Washington Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Mt. Washington United...
Mary Patricia Schwietz
Jul 27, 2011
Mary Pat Schwietz, 74, Independence, MO passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2011. Mary Pat was born July 4, 1937, the daughter of Edward and Marie (Foster) Watson. She grew up at Cedarcrest Dairy, where she loved exploring the fields and hated washing milk bottles. After high school, she joined the Sisters of Mercy and was a Catholic nun for 15...
Eugenie Beaulieu
Jul 27, 2011
Eugenie Beaulieu, 87, formerly of Kansas City, MO passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2011. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, August 1, 2011 at St. Catherine’s Catholic Church, 4101 E. 105th Terr., Kansas City, MO 64137. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service starting at 9:00 a.m. Graveside service 2:30 p.m. in Park Cemetery, Carthage,...
Mae Lefman
Jul 26, 2011
Mae E. Lefman, 84, of Independence, MO passed away July 26, 2011, surrounded by her family. Mae was born on January 15, 1927, in Higginsville, MO. She grew up in the Higginsville area and graduated in the class of 1944. She married Alfred Lefman, of Corder, MO, in 1945. Mae worked as a school bus driver for Pace School Bus...
Mary Stringer
Jul 26, 2011
Mary Ann Stringer, 79, of Buckner, MO passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2011. Visitation will be 6:00-9:00 PM Monday, August 1st, at Heart of God Fellowship, 3720 N Buckner Tarsney Rd., Buckner, MO 64016. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 2, also at Heart of God Fellowship. Burial in Missouri State Veterans Cemetery, Higginsville, MO. In lieu of flowers,...
Xander Eurich
Jul 26, 2011
Xander Dean Eurich, stillborn, was returned to his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, July 26, 2011. Even though his time on Earth was very short, he touched many lives. Survivors include his parents, Adam Dean and Michelle Lynn Eurich; maternal grandparents, Ronald and Karen Foster; paternal grandparents, Lori and Michael Barnard and Larry and Linda Eurich; Aunts and Uncles: Leah...
Virgil Spiva
Jul 25, 2011
Virgil “Smokey” Spiva, 60, was welcomed home by our Lord and Savior on July 25, 2011. Visitation will be held on July 29, 5pm-8pm at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E 39th St, Independence, MO. The funeral service will be held on July 30, 10am at East Side Baptist Church, 19901 E 78 Highway, Independence, MO. Smokey will take his final...
