Obituaries
Mary Andrews
Jan 1, 2010
Mary Tillman Andrews, 86, of Independence, MO, passed away, Friday, January 1, 2010 at the Kansas City Hospice House. A celebration of her life will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Burial will follow in the Orient Cemetery in Harrisonville, MO. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 5,...
Emerson Brown
Dec 31, 2009
Emerson Owen Brown, 81, of Independence, MO, passed away Thursday, December 31, 2009 surrounded by his loving family. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2010 at Buckner Restoration Branch; burial in Buckner Hill Cemetery. Visitation 7:30 to 9:00 Tuesday at the church. Masonic services 6:00 p.m. Tuesday at the Buckner Masonic Lodge #501 AF & AM. Emerson was...
Jean Pollard
Dec 29, 2009
Jean Pollard, 84, of Blue Springs, MO went to be with the Lord on December 29, 2009 at her home. A visitation will take place from 10-11:00 a.m. followed by an 11:00 a.m. service on Friday, January 1, 2009 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. Burial will take place at Beaver Creek Cemetery in Evangeline...
John Benson
Dec 28, 2009
John M. Benson, 48, Kansas City, MO passed away Dec. 29, 2009. A memorial service will be held at 2 pm, Thursday, Jan. 14, 2010 at Oakwood Baptist Church, 7600 Lee’s Summit Rd., Independence, MO. In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions to the TNC Community, 15600 Woods Chapel Rd. K.C., MO 64139. John was born Feb. 14, 1961...
Shirley Rondomanksi
Dec 28, 2009
Shirley A. Rondomanski Shirley A. Rondomanski, 52, of Independence, MO, passed away, Monday, December 28, 2009 at her residence. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, January 4, 2010 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel 1501 W. Lexington, Independence, MO 64052. Burial will be in Mound Grove Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Sunday evening at the chapel....
Elaine Graham
Dec 27, 2009
Datha “Elaine” Graham, 56, of Buckner, MO, passed away, Sunday, December 27, 2009 at St. Mary’s Hospital. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at the Speaks Buckner Chapel. Burial will be in Buckner Hill Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday evening at the chapel. Donations may be made in her name...
William Raybourn
Dec 26, 2009
William D. Raybourn, 49, Independence, KS passed away Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at his home. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, Independence, MO. Burial will be at Weiner Oak Grove Cemetery, Weiner, AR. Memorial contributions are suggested to Weiner Oak Grove Cemetery; PO Box 361, Weiner, AR 72479. William was born Aug....
John Clements, Jr.
Dec 25, 2009
John S. Clements, Jr., 57, Independence, MO passed away unexpectedly at his home Dec. 25, 2009. Services will be 2 pm, Sat., Jan. 2, 2010 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th Street, Independence, MO; cremation. Visitation will begin one hour prior to service time at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions to the John...
Ralph Patterson
Dec 25, 2009
Ralph E. Patterson, 89, of Independence, MO passed away Friday, December 25, 2009 at his home. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, January 8, 2010 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Thursday in the chapel. Graveside service 1:00 p.m. January 9, 2010 in Rose Hill Burial Park in Oklahoma City, OK. In lieu of flowers, contributions may...
Donald Holst
Dec 24, 2009
Donald E. Holst, 79, of Independence, MO courageously was released from a body that failed him in the end on Thursday, December 24, 2009 at Centerpoint Medical Center to be reunited with his Heavenly Father and a host of family, friends and loved ones who passed on before him. He will be missed deeply by loved ones left behind and...
Audra Osborn
Dec 24, 2009
Audra Lewis “A.L.” Osborn, 84, of Independence, MO passed away December 24, 2009 at Centerpoint Medical Center. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at Macks Creek Baptist Church, in Macks Creek, MO. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Burial in Parrack Grove Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions may be...
Beverly Thorne
Dec 23, 2009
Beverly Lee Thorne, 76, of Independence, MO was called home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at Overland Park Regional Hospital. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at Christ United Methodist Church, 14506 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Monday, December 28, 2009 at...
Teresa Shank
Dec 22, 2009
Teresa Shank, 40, of Sugar Creek, MO passed away December 22, 2009 at her home. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 27, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. A celebration of Teresa’s life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, December 28, at Woods Chapel United Methodist Church. Burial to follow in Blue Springs Cemetery....
Harl Payne
Dec 22, 2009
Harl R. Payne, 82, of Independence, MO Passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at Rosewood Health Center. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, December 28, 2009 at St. Mark’s United Methodist Church, 603 N. Jennings Rd. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service from 1-2:00 p.m. at church. Burial in Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. In lieu of flowers,...
Kathy Stickley
Dec 21, 2009
Kathy Jean Stickley, 56, of Wheatland, MO, passed away, Monday, December 21, 2009 at St. John Hospital in Springfield, MO. Cremation is planned with a memorial service to be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel. The family will greet friends from 1:00 p.m., until service time Tuesday at the chapel. Kathy was born September...
Emil Fermyn
Dec 21, 2009
Emil John Fermyn, 84, Independence, MO passed away Monday, Dec. 21, 2009 at The Groves. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at Carson-Speaks Chapel; 1501 W. Lexington Ave. Independence, MO. Burial to follow at Mt Washington Forever Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1:00-2:00 PM Wednesday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions are suggested to the American...
Mary Schreier
Dec 21, 2009
Mary E. Schreier, 70, Independence, MO passed away Dec. 21, 2009 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Services will be 2 pm, Monday Dec. 28, 2009 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington, Independence, MO; interment at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Visitation will be 4�"6 pm, Sunday at the funeral home. Mary was born March 24, 1939 in Kansas...
Gerald Runion
Dec 20, 2009
Gerald R. Runion, 92 Independence, MO passed away Dec. 20, 2009. Masonic Services will be held at 10 am, Wed. Dec. 23, 2009 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th Street, Independence, MO 64055; interment at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Visitation will begin one hour before service time at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions...
Kaci Kobel
Dec 19, 2009
Kaci Kobel, 37, of Kansas City, MO joined her sister, Krickett in Heaven on Saturday, December 19, 2009. Kaci grew up in Raytown, MO where she graduated from Raytown High in 1990. She was a cheerleader and an awesome softball player. She enjoyed going to the lake in the summer, skiing, laying out and riding motorcycles. After high school, she...
Jean Winburn
Dec 19, 2009
Jean Winburn, 81, of Independence, MO passed away December 19, 2009 at Centerpoint Medical Center. A visitation will take place from 1-2:00 p.m. with a 2:00 p.m. service to follow on Saturday, December 26, at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington, Independence, MO 64052. Burial at Buckner Hill Cemetery. Jean was born May 7, 1928 in Wellington, MO to Denver...
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