Obituaries
Dorothy Lane
Oct 30, 2009
Dorothy “Moo” Lane, 79, Independence, MO passed away Oct. 31, 2009. Services will be at 2 pm, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington, Independence, MO 64052; interment at Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 �" 8 pm, Monday at the funeral home. The family requests contributions to a Hospice of your choice. Moo (as her grandchildren...
Harold Gundy
Oct 29, 2009
Harold D. Gundy died on October 29, 2009. Harold was born in Harrisonville, MO on July 4, 1920. He joined the Air Force and was a navigator in World War II. He flew one mission with the 498th, 73rd Wing from Saigon. In 1951-52 he was in the Korean War and flew another 50 missions. During that time, he was...
Charles Riley
Oct 29, 2009
Bob Riley, 72, of Independence, MO peacefully passed away Thursday, October 29, 2009 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Lee’s Summit. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, November 2, 2009 at St. Joseph The Worker Catholic Church, 2200 N. Blue Mills Rd., Independence, MO 64058. Visitation will be 3-5:00 p.m. Sunday at the church. Burial in New Salem...
Carson Butler
Oct 28, 2009
Carson Davis Butler, 6 weeks, of Independence, MO, passed away, Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at Children’s Mercy Hospital. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at the East Alton Community of Christ. Burial will follow in Mound Grove Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday evening at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Donations may...
Juanita Mcquerry
Oct 27, 2009
Juanita Mae (Thompson) McQuerry Juanita Mae (Thompson) McQuerry, 82, of Independence, MO peacefully passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at Centerpoint Medical Center surrounded by her family. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, October 30, 2009 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Thursday in the chapel. Burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. Juanita was born December 21,...
Robert Rengel
Oct 26, 2009
Robert “Bob” Rengel, 65, of Sugar Creek, MO passed away Monday, October 26, 2009 at his home after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, October 29, 2009 at St. Cyril’s Catholic Church, 11231 Chicago St., Sugar Creek, MO 64054. Visitation will be 5-8:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at the church....
Frederick Hoffman
Oct 26, 2009
Fred Hoffman, 79, Independence, MO passed away Monday, October 26, 2009 at his home. Fred was born April 30, 1930 in Mountain Home, ID the son of John and Elizabeth R. (Filley) Hoffman. He was a U.S. Army Veteran, serving in Germany from 1953-1955. Fred took on many management jobs over the years, but his favorite job was owning and...
Harold Wilmarth
Oct 25, 2009
Harold G. “Hal” Wilmarth, 84, Blue Springs, MO passed away Oct. 25, 2009 at his home. Cremation. No services are scheduled at this time. The family requests contributions to VITAS Hospice. Hal was born June 19, 1925 in New Milford, PA. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army in WW II and later served as a Captain in the...
Robert (Bob) Chinnery
Oct 23, 2009
Robert “Bob” G. Chinnery, 78, Independence, MO, passed away Friday, October 23, 2009 surrounded by his family. A Celebration of Bob’s life will begin with a visitation from 6:00-8:00 pm Friday, Oct. 30 at Sheffield Youth Center, 5915 Winner Rd Kansas City, MO 64125. Services at 11:00 am Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009 at Sheffield Youth Center; 5915 Winner Rd. Kansas...
Charles Winstead
Oct 22, 2009
Charles H. Winstead, 64, formerly of Independence, MO, passed away on October 22, 2009 at his home in Grain Valley, MO. Charles was born January 1, 1945 in Independence, MO. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving during the Vietnam era. In 1994, Charles retired from Century 21, where he had been a real estate agent for many...
Drew Elliott-Mayfield
Oct 22, 2009
Drew Elliott-Mayfield, 55, of Independence, MO, passed away, Thursday, October 22, 2009 at the Kansas City Hospice House. Graveside services will be at 2:00 p.m., Monday, October 26, 2009 at the Elmwood Cemetery in Augusta, KS. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Sunday evening at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Drew was born September 29, 1954 in...
Betty Smoot
Oct 21, 2009
Betty L. Smoot, 58, of Blue Springs, MO peacefully passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at her home surrounded by family. Graveside services will be 1:00 p.m. Monday, October 26, 2009 at Centralia City Cemetery. Visitation will be 2-4:00 p.m. Sunday, October 25, 2009 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to the Susan G. Koman Breast Cancer...
Otto Logeman
Oct 20, 2009
Otto Paul “Bud” Logeman, 85, of Grain Valley, MO peacefully passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at his home surrounded by his family. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 24, 2009 at Buckner Restoration Branch Church, 2607 N. Twyman Rd., Independence, MO. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Friday, October 23, 2009 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Burial in Mound Grove...
Mary Badgett
Oct 20, 2009
Mary H. Badgett, 88, passed away at her home in Independence, MO on Oct. 20, 2009. Following cremation, inurnment will take place at Mt. Washington Cemetery. No services are planned at this time. Mary was born Oct. 8, 1921 in Leavenworth, KS. She worked at the Luce Manufacturing Company for over thirty years until the plant closed. She was a...
Betty Sidebottom
Oct 20, 2009
Betty L. (Alexander) Sidebottom, 81, Independence, MO passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at her home surrounded by her family. Betty was born January 28, 1928 the daughter of Albert F. and Georgia (Craig) Alexander. She was preceded in death by her husband Harvey L. Sidebottom, Sr in 1993, and son, Harvey L. Sidebottom, Jr. on May 9, 2009. Survivors...
Forrest Fisher
Oct 19, 2009
Forrest Kenneth Fisher, 91, Independence, MO passed away Monday, October 19, 2009 at Wilshire at Lakewood Care Center. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Friday, October 23, 2009 at Carson-Speaks Chapel; 1501 W. Lexington Ave. Independence, MO. Burial to follow at Mound Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:00-11:00 AM Friday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions are suggested to...
Marvin Fluke
Oct 18, 2009
Marvin Edwin Fluke , 86, of Clinton, MO, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2009, at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, lovingly surrounded by his family. Marvin was born September 23, 1923, in Canton, Illinois, the youngest child of Edwin Harrison and Olive Elliott Fluke. He grew up in Fulton County, Il., where he graduated from Fairview High School. Marvin...
David Suggs, Jr.
Oct 17, 2009
David Suggs, Jr., 81, Oak Grove, MO passed away Oct. 17, 2009. Services will be at 10 am, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington, Independence, MO. Graveside services will be at 2:30 pm, Thursday at O’Dell Cemetery, Excelsior Springs, MO. In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions to the City Union Mission. David was born...
Frances Knight
Oct 15, 2009
Frances Carolyn “Carrie” Knight Carrie Knight, 70, of Independence, MO passed away Thursday, October 15, 2009 at her home. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, October 19, 2009 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Visitation will be 6:30-8:00 p.m. Sunday, October 18, 2009 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington where the rosary will be recited at 6:00 p.m....
Ben Hallford
Oct 14, 2009
Ben G. Hallford, 91, of Independence, MO went to his heavenly home on October 14, 2009 at St. Mary’s Manor, Blue Springs, MO. Ben was born July 22, 1918 in Charleston, Arkansas to Lena Greathouse Hallford and John Blackwell Hallford. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII (1941-1945). He attended Eastgate Christian Church. On March 17, 1950, he was...
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