Obituaries
Francis Coogan
Aug 9, 2009
Francis Michael Coogan, 87, of Lee’s Summit, MO, passed away, Sunday morning at his residence. Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, August 13, 2009 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Burial with full military honors will follow in Resurrection North Cemetery. There will be a rosary recited at 6:00 p.m., Wednesday evening followed by family visitation...
Brittany Barzee
Aug 7, 2009
Brittany Lynn Barzee, 21, Blue Springs, MO. Brittany’s life here on Earth ended on August 7, 2009, and she now is with her family and friends on the other side of the veil. A celebration of Brittany’s life will be 11:00 AM Tuesday, August 11, 2009 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; 1416 SW 19th St. Blue...
Joseph Johnson
Aug 7, 2009
Joseph Harold Johnson, 89, of Independence, MO passed away Friday, August 7, 2009 at his home. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at Mound Grove Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the Independence Lunch Partners Program. Joe was born January 14, 1920 in Kansas City, KS to Joseph Lee and Marie (Tucker) Johnson. He was united...
Geneva Childress
Aug 7, 2009
Geneva Helen Childress, 68, of Independence, MO peacefully passed away Friday, August 7, 2009 at her home with her family by her side. She was a devoted wife, mom, nana and friend. Geneva loved spending time with family, especially with her grandchildren. A Celebration of Life will be 3:00 p.m. Friday, August 14, 2009 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will...
Mary Nowlin
Aug 7, 2009
Mary Sybil Nowlin, 84, passed away peacefully August 7, 2009 at Kansas City Hospice House. Services will be at 10:00 am Tuesday, August 11 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence. Graveside services will follow at 2:30 pm at Lamine Cemetery, Lamine, MO. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00 pm Monday evening at the chapel. The family...
Lynda Cearnal
Aug 6, 2009
Robert L. Cearnal, 66, and Lynda R. Cearnal, 66, both passed away Aug. 6, 2009. Funeral service will be at 2 pm, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2009 at the Golden City (MO) Christian Church; interment at Dudenville Cemetery. There will be a visitation in Independence, MO from 4 �" 6 pm, Sunday at Speaks Suburban Chapel and a visitation in Golden...
James Truschke
Aug 6, 2009
Jim Truschke, 66, of Independence, MO passed away August 6, 2009 at his home. Jim was a retired attorney who practiced for many years in the Chicago area. In Kansas City, Jim enjoyed teaching law, golf, Boy Scouts, and volunteer work for Woods Chapel United Methodist Church and Hillcrest Ministries. He was preceded in death by his father, Leroy Truschke,...
Lillian Price
Aug 6, 2009
Lillian Price, 91, of Independence, MO passed away peacefully Thursday, August 6, 2009 at Centerpoint Medical Center surrounded by her family. A visitation will be from 9-10:00 AM Monday, Aug. 10 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, with services to begin at 10:00 AM. Graveside services will be at 12:00 Noon at Greenton Cemetery north of Odessa....
Robert Cearnel
Aug 6, 2009
Robert L. Cearnal, 66, and Lynda R. Cearnal, 66, both passed away Aug. 6, 2009. Funeral service will be at 2 pm, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2009 at the Golden City (MO) Christian Church; interment at Dudenville Cemetery. There will be a visitation in Independence, MO from 4 �" 6 pm, Sunday at Speaks Suburban Chapel and a visitation in Golden...
Lillian Maniscalco
Aug 5, 2009
Lillian M. (Byrd) Maniscalco, 81, of Buckner, MO, passed away, Wednesday, August 5, 2009 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Blue Springs, MO. Services will be 2:30 p.m., Saturday, August 8, 2009 at Church of Jesus Christ, Israel’s Gathering. Burial will be in Buckner Hill Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Friday evening at the Speaks...
Charles Hitch
Aug 4, 2009
Charles F. Hitch, 81, Independence, MO passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2009 at Rosewood Healthcare Center. Memorial services will be 10:30 am, Sat., Aug. 15, 2009 at Pleasant Heights Community of Christ; 4341 Blue Ridge Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64133. In lieu of flowers, the family suggest memorial contributions to Outreach International; 4341 Blue Ridge Blvd., Kansas City, MO 6413....
Martha Milot
Aug 4, 2009
Martha Mae Milot, 65, Independence, MO passed away Aug. 4, 2009. Memorial services will be at 3 pm, Sat., Aug. 8, 2009 at Zion’s Hope Restoration Branch, 36436 E. Stoener Rd, Sibley, MO 64088. Contributions to American Cancer Society. Martha was born July 26, 1944 in Painsville, OH. She was a social worker for the U.S. Dept. of Rehabilitation. She...
Ernest Narramore
Aug 4, 2009
Ed Narramore, 83, of Kansas City, MO passed away Tuesday, August 4 at St. Mary’s Hospital. A visitation will be from 12:30-1:30 PM Tues., Aug. 11 at Speaks Suburban Chapel with services beginning at 1:30 PM; entombment at Mound Grove Cemetery. Ed is survived by his step-daughter, Kathy Roady and two grandchildren: Chris Roady and Natalie Roady. American The insignias...
Evelyn Bottorff
Aug 3, 2009
Evelyn R. Bottorff, 90, of Independence, MO, a retired teacher and administrator in the Kansas City, MO School District died August 3, 2009 at her home. Mrs. Bottorff taught at Manchester and served as an Assistant Principal at Benjamin Franklin, Dunbar, Volker, Allen, and C.A. Franklin and was a principal at William R. Nelson and Milton Moore. She has been...
Hazel Walsh
Aug 3, 2009
Hazel M. Walsh, 91, of, Independence, MO, passed away, Monday, August 3, 2009 at Centerpoint Medical Center. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 8, 2009, at the Victory Free Will Baptist Church 4041 NE Antioch Rd. KC, MO 64117. Burial will be in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Friday at the...
Iva Hormer
Aug 2, 2009
Iva Lila Horner, passed away joining her husband Herb, son Earl Gene and eight sisters in a far better place. Graveside services will be at 10 am, Friday, Aug. 7., 2009 at Floral Hills Cemetery. Kindly omit flowers, please. Iva was born June 23, 1911 on a farm east of Butler, MO. Her parents were Mary Ann (White) Smith and...
Carl Cross
Jul 31, 2009
Carl D. Cross, 78, of Raymore, MO, passed away, Friday, July 31, 2009 at Research Belton Hospital. Graveside services with full military honors will be 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 5, 2009 at the Emmanuel Cemetery in Carthage, MO. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday evening at the Carson-Speaks Chapel. Carl was born June 8, 1931...
Frank De Maria
Jul 31, 2009
Frank De Maria, 58, of Blue Springs, MO passed away July 31, 2009 at the Kansas City Hospice House. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 4, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, August 5, at Deerbrook Covenant Church, 200 NE Tudor...
Danny Nalley
Jul 30, 2009
Danny W. Nalley, 51, Sugar Creek, MO passed Thursday, July 30, 2009 at Truman Medical Center West. A memorial breakfast will be 10:00 AM Sunday, August 16, 2009 at the F.O.E. #47; 10220 E. 47th St, Kansas City, MO 64133. Family and friends are welcome to attend. Any donations are welcome to pay for expenses. Danny worked for Uncommon Grounds...
Lawrence Hightower
Jul 30, 2009
Lawrence Hightower, 79, of Shawnee, KS, formerly of Independence, MO, passed away July 30, 2009 from Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. Lawrence was born April 2, 1930 in Pontiac, MI to Lawrence F. and Mary (Garner) Hightower. He was preceded in death by his parents; and first wife, Norma Jean Hightower. He is survived by his wife, Fern Russell; three sons, Robert, Jeff...
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