Obituaries
Lois Sperry
Feb 20, 2010
Lois J. Sperry, 73, of Independence, MO, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, February 21, 2010 at Centerpoint Medical Center surrounded by her family. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, February 26, 2010 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Thursday, February 25, 2010 at Speaks. Burial in Missouri State...
Kathy Staggs
Feb 19, 2010
In loving memory of our second mother, Kathy Mae Staggs, 55, of Independence, MO passed away Friday, February 19, 2010 at North Kansas City Hospital. Visitation will be from 2-4:00 PM Monday, February 22 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence. Services will begin at 4:00 PM Monday at the chapel and cremation will follow services. Kathy was preceded...
Frances Ohrvall
Feb 19, 2010
Frances Meriam Ohrvall, 83, of Independence, MO, passed away Friday, February 19, 2010 surrounded by her family. She joins her husband in heaven, Charles Warren Ohrvall who died in 1996. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at Christ United Methodist Church, 14506 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Visitation will be 5-7:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 23, 2010...
Dolores Mroz
Feb 17, 2010
Dolores Mae Mroz, 78 of Independence, MO passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at the Rehabilitation Center of Independence. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, February 22, 2010 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington, Independence, MO 64052. Visitation will be 2-4:00 p.m. in the chapel. Burial in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Dolores was born August 1, 1931 in Kansas City, KS...
Arnold George
Feb 17, 2010
Pete George, 69, of Independence, MO passed away in his home on Wednesday, February 17, 2010. He was born on August 2, 1940 in Jamestown, MO to James and Nellie (Hossman) George. He was a member of Laborers Local #264 for 44 years. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Myra (Northern) George, of the home; two children,...
Mary Reed
Feb 16, 2010
Mary Elizabeth Reed, 85, of Independence, MO, passed away, Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at her residence. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 20, 2010 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel. Burial will be in Mound Grove Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Friday evening at the chapel. Donations may be made in her name to American...
Thurston Schoff
Feb 16, 2010
Thurston R. Schoff, 96 years old, ended his long and successful life on Tuesday, Feb.16, 2010, at The Groves in Independence. Services will be 10 am, Sat., Feb. 20, 2010 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052; interment at Mound Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 – 7:30 pm, Friday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may...
John Morgan
Feb 15, 2010
John C. Morgan, 68 of Independence, MO passed away Monday, February 15, 2010 surrounded by his family. Memorial Services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 20, 2010 at Savannah Methodist Church, 5th & Main, Savannah, MO 64485. John was born August 25, 1941 in Savannah, MO to Charles and Berniece (Cremeen) Morgan. Mr. Morgan is survived by his loving wife,...
Diane Doctor
Feb 14, 2010
Diane P. Doctor, 66, of Blue Springs, MO, who gave so much love to her family and friends, passed from this life on February 14, 2010 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Blue Springs, MO. Diane was born in Mason City, IA on December 17, 1943, the only child of Pearl and Orval Vollmer. Early years were spent in Prairie...
Elizabeth Burr
Feb 14, 2010
E. Charlene Burr, 68, Buckner, MO passed away Feb. 14, 2010. Graveside services will be at 10 am, Wed., Feb. 17, 2010 at Blue Springs Cemetery. Charlene was born Jan. 24, 1942 in Meadville, MO. She graduated from Southeast High School in Kansas City. She was the staffing coordinator at the Medical Center of Independence for over fifteen years before...
Walter Jackson
Feb 14, 2010
Walter “Ted” Jackson, 77, Blue Springs, MO passed away Sunday, February 14, 2010 at his home surrounded by his family. Memorial services will be 10:00 AM Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St. Independence, MO. Inurnment will follow at Blue Springs Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 PM Tuesday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions...
Katharine Brower
Feb 12, 2010
Katharine “Kay” Eudelle Lawrence Brower, 98, of Independence, MO, formerly of Pineville, MO, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on February 12, 2010. Kay is survived by daughter, Lela Rose Ek, of Grain Valley, MO; son, John Arnold Brower II, of Milford, CT; sister, Margaret “Peg” Tani, of Neosho, MO; 19 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; 11 great-great-grandchildren and one on the...
Clarence Hillerman
Feb 12, 2010
Clarence Joseph Hillerman, Sr., 91, Independence, MO, went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 12, 2010, surrounded by his loving family. Clarence was born August 16, 1918 in Germantown, MO to Henry and Frances Hillerman. He and his nine siblings grew up on the family farm and attended St. Ludger’s School where he excelled in his studies and...
Juanita Morris
Feb 12, 2010
Juanita J. Morris, 59, of Independence, MO passed away February 12, 2010 at Centerpoint Medical Center. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 17, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, at the chapel with burial to follow at Greenton Cemetery, Odessa, MO....
Harold Mcraven
Feb 11, 2010
Harold “Hal” McRaven, 71, of Independence, MO passed away February 11, 2010. Services will be 11:00 am Monday, February 15, 2010 at St. Mathews United Methodist Church in Independence, MO. Hal was born in Granite City, IL to Thomas and Lillian (Wilson) McRaven on August 9, 1938. Upon graduation from Southern Illinois University, he worked for W. T. Grant Company....
Louise Heimel
Feb 10, 2010
Louise Marie Heimel, 88, Independence, MO passed away Wed., February 10, 2010 at Shirkey Nursing Home surrounded by her family. Mass of Christian Burial will be 9:00 AM Saturday, February 13, 2010 at St. Mark’s Catholic Church, 3736 S. Lee’s Summit Rd. Independence, MO. Burial to follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Alzheimer’s Association. Louise...
Mary Van Dyke
Feb 10, 2010
Mary P. Van Dyke, 88, of Buckner, MO passed away February 10, 2010. Pat was born on August 6, 1921 in Wray, Colorado. On March 25, 1941 she married Robert P. Van Dyke, who preceded her in death on November 11, 2001. She was employed by the Lake City Ammunitions Plant, where she worked for 22 years, retiring in November...
Marilyn Boyer
Feb 10, 2010
Marilyn Elaine Boyer, 72, of Independence, MO, passed away, Wednesday, February 10, 2010. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, February 15, 2010 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel 1501 W. Lexington, Independence, MO 64052. Burial will be in Floral Hills Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Sunday evening at the chapel with Women of the Moose Lodge...
Louise Erpelding
Feb 10, 2010
Louise Julia “Sue” Erpelding Louise Julia “Sue” Erpelding, 64, of Blue Springs, MO passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at Centerpoint Medical Center. A visitation will be held from 3:30-4:30 PM Saturday, February 13, with Memorial Services set to begin at 4:30 PM at Blue Springs Christian Church, 7920 S 7 Hwy, Blue Springs, MO. In lieu of flowers, the...
Faun Spillman
Feb 10, 2010
Faun Spillman, 96, of Independence, MO passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at Edgewood Manor. Visitation will be from 1-2:00 PM Saturday, February 13 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. Services will begin at 2:00 PM Saturday at the Chapel with burial to follow at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Faun was born Aug. 19, 1913 in...
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