Obituaries
Joyce Mclain
Jul 4, 2010
Joyce E. McLain, 70, of Independence, MO, passed away, Sunday, July 4, 2010. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, July 8, 2010 at the St. Sabina’s Catholic Church. Entombment will follow in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. A Rosary will be recited at 6:00 p.m., Wednesday evening followed be family visitation until 8:00 p.m., at the Speaks...
Gladys Coffel
Jul 1, 2010
Gladys Irene (Francy) Coffel, 86 of Independence, MO, passed away, Thursday, July 1, 2010 at Carmel Hills Living Center. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 7, 2010 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Burial will be in Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Pleasant Hill, MO. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday evening at the chapel. Donations...
James Ferguson
Jul 1, 2010
James W. “Jim” Ferguson, 88, of Independence, MO passed July 1, 2010 at Centerpoint Medical Center. A visitation will be held from 9-10:00 a.m. with a 10:00 a.m. service to follow on Tuesday, July 6, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Burial at Salem Cemetery. Jim was born January 24, 1922 at his family farm in Cloud County, KS to David...
Maxine La Roe
Jun 30, 2010
Maxine Marsh LaRoe, 88, Raymore, formerly of Independence, MO passed away Wednesday, June 30, 2010. A Celebration of Maxine’s Life will be 10:00 AM Saturday, July 3, 2010 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave. Independence, MO. Burial to follow at Floral Hills Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:00-10:00 AM Saturday at the funeral home. Maxine was born Aug. 1,...
Permelia Gardner
Jun 29, 2010
Permelia J. “Per” Gardner, 89, of Kansas City, MO peacefully passed away Tuesday, June 29, 2010 at North Kansas City Hospital with her family by her side. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 3, 2010 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Friday in the chapel. Burial in Mt. Washington Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may...
Charles Cramer
Jun 27, 2010
Charles “Dennis” Cramer, 58, of Independence, MO, passed away, Sunday, June 27, 2010 at Centerpoint Medical Center. Private family services and interment will be held at Mound Grove Cemetery. The family will greet friends 6 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday evening at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Dennis was born January 26, 1952 in Independence, MO to Charles E. and Evelyn (Dillon)...
Margaret Phillips
Jun 27, 2010
Margaret "Jo" Phillips, 64, of Buckner, MO, passed away, Saturday, June 19, 2010 at her residence. Cremation is planned with a memorial service to be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, June 27, 2010 at the Livings Waters Family Worship Center in Buckner, MO. Donations may be made in her name to Save the Children Foundation. Margaret was born on December...
Robin Keck
Jun 26, 2010
Robin L. Keck, 57, Oak Grove, MO passed away unexpectedly June 26, 2010. Services will be 10 am, Friday, July 2, 2010 at Speaks Suburban Chapel; interment at Lobb Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 – 8 pm, Thursday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions to the Gift of Life Donor Program, 401 North 3rd...
Rosemarie Jungck Leslie
Jun 26, 2010
Rosemarie Russo Jungck Leslie, 81, of Independence, MO passed away Saturday, June 26 at Centerpoint Medical Center. Visitation will be from 5-8:00 PM Wednesday, June 30 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 12:00 PM Thursday, July 1 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 911 E. Missouri Ave., Kansas City, MO....
Kenneth Engstrom
Jun 25, 2010
Kenneth E. Engstrom, 82, Independence, MO passed away June 25, 2010. A memorial service will be held at 6 pm, Tuesday, June 29, 2010 at Speaks Suburban Chapel; cremation. Visitation will begin one hour before the service at 5 pm. The family suggests contributions to Kansas City Hospice. Ken was born June 8, 1928 in Melcher, IA. He was a...
Mittie Booker
Jun 25, 2010
Mittie Marie Booker, 81, of Independence, MO peacefully passed away Friday, June 25, 2010 at her home surrounded by family. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 30, 2010 at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 29, 2010 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Mittie was born September 19, 1928 in North Little Rock, AR to...
Pollyanna Hubble
Jun 24, 2010
Pollyanna Hubble, 84, of Independence, MO, passed away, Thursday, June 24, 2010 at Centerpoint Medical Center. Services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, June 26, 2010 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel. Burial will be in Mound Grove Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 10:00 a.m., until service time Saturday at the chapel. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to...
Mary Cook
Jun 24, 2010
Mary M. Cook, 87, formerly of Kingsville, MO passed away Thursday, June 24, 2010. A private family memorial service is scheduled. Cremation. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 3846 W. 75th St., Prairie Village, KS 66208. Mary was born May 21, 1923 in Kansas City, MO to Jules and Julia (Lowie) Cool. Her world revolved around her...
Sr. Mary Summers
Jun 23, 2010
SISTER MARY ELLEN SUMMERS, OSF (Sister Mary Vincent) Born: January 5, 1929, Higginsville, MO Professed: August 13, 1937, Nevada, MO Died: June 23, 2010, Blue Springs, MO Sister Mary Ellen lived a life of prayer and work as a Sister of St. Francis of the Holy Eucharist. She entered the convent while a student at St. Francis Academy in Nevada...
Frank Tunis
Jun 23, 2010
Frank M. Tunis, 79, of Independence, MO passed away Wednesday, June 23, 2010 at a Kansas City Hospital. Visitation will be from 6-8:00 PM Friday, June 25 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence. A second visitation will be at 10:00 AM Saturday, June 26 with services beginning at 11:00 AM at Friskel Funeral Home, 230 E. McKay,...
Shirley Frazee
Jun 23, 2010
Shirley Frazee, 81, of Independence, MO passed away Wednesday, June 23, 2010 at Centerpoint Medical Center. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, June 28, 2010 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Sunday, June 27, 2010 in the chapel. Burial in Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Shirley was born June 12, 1929 in Independence, MO to Clifford and Goldie...
Mary Inglish
Jun 21, 2010
Mary M. (Stephenson) Inglish, 98, of Independence, MO peacefully passed away Monday, June 21, 2010 surrounded by her family. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, June 24, 2010 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 23, 2010 at Speaks. Graveside services will be 3:00 p.m. Thursday in New Hope Cemetery in Centertown, MO. Memorial contributions may...
Kenneth Steuer
Jun 21, 2010
Kenneth Steuer, 83, of Independence, MO passed away June 21, 2010 at his home. Kenneth was born May 12, 1927 to Max and Jennie (Strothmann) Steuer in Racine, WI. His father passed away when Ken was young and he began to sell newspapers and later worked at a grocery store to support his family. Upon graduation from high school he...
Robert Romine, Sr.
Jun 21, 2010
Robert L. “Bob” Romine, Sr., 69, Kansas City, MO passed away June 21, 2010. Services will be at 10 am, Friday, June 25, 2010 at Speaks Suburban Chapel; interment at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Visitation will be 6 – 8 pm, Thursday at the funeral home. Bob was born Nov. 22, 1940 in Kansas City, MO and graduated from Northeast...
Otto Elser
Jun 21, 2010
Otto H. Elser of Independence passed away on June 21, 2010. Private graveside services will be held at Mound Grove Cemetery, Independence. A Memorial Service honoring Otto will be held on Saturday, June 26 at 10:00 a.m. at Pleasant Heights Community of Christ Church, 4341 Blue Ridge Boulevard, Kansas City, Missouri. Memorial contributions may be made to Outreach International. Otto...
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