Obituaries
Mary Walker
Apr 19, 2009
Mary Lou Walker, 76, of Independence, passed away, Sunday, April 19, 2009 at her home with her daughters at her side. Cremation is planned with a memorial service to be held at 3:00 p.m., Friday, April 24, 2009 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. The family will greet friends from 2:00 p.m., until service time Friday at the chapel. In lieu...
James Nichols
Apr 18, 2009
James Monroe “Arkie” Nichols, 80, of Independence, MO peacefully passed away Saturday, April 18, 2009 at his home surrounded by his family. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service from 10-11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions may...
Thomas Sherman
Apr 18, 2009
Thomas M. Sherman, 92, Lee’s Summit, MO passed away April 18, 2009. A memorial service will be held at 4 pm, Friday, April 24, 2009 at Ridgewood Community of Christ, 4341 Blue Ridge Blvd., K.C., MO 64133. Private committal services were held at Mound Grove Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions to Outreach International. Tom was born...
Richard Ulrich
Apr 16, 2009
Richard Allen Ulrich, 81, of Independence, MO passed away Thursday, April 16, 2009 subsequent to a stroke. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, April 20, 2009 at the Independence 3rd Ward Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 5609 Norfleet, Kansas City, MO 64133. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Sunday, April 19, 2009 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Graveside services...
Margaret Lisk
Apr 14, 2009
Margaret S. Lisk, 88, of Independence, MO passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at The Villages of Jackson Creek. A visitation will be from 7-8:30 PM Thursday, April 16 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence. Services will be at 2:00 PM Friday at the chapel with burial at Park Lawn Cemetery. Margaret was born Nov. 19, 1920...
Lucille Richard
Apr 13, 2009
Lucille Richard, of Independence, MO passed away Monday, April 13, 2009 at her home. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, April 17, 2009 at Trinity Episcopal Church. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Thursday, April 16, 2009 at Carson-Speaks Chapel. Burial in Mt. Washington Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Luke’s Hospice. Lu was born December 16th in Blairstown,...
Donald Johnson, Sr.
Apr 13, 2009
Donald K. Johnson, 87, Lee’s Summit, MO formerly of Independence, MO passed away April 13, 2009. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 18, 2009 at South Crysler Restoration Branch; cremation. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Friday, April 17, 2009 at the church. The family suggests contributions to John Knox Village Hospice. Don was born Dec....
Pauline Mills
Apr 13, 2009
Pauline Mills, 84, Kansas City, MO, formerly of Tulsa, OK, passed away April 13, 2009. Graveside services will be held at 2:30 pm, Sat., April 18, 2009 at Bernie Cemetery, Bernie, MO. In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions to the Disabled American Veterans. Pauline was born the next to the youngest of twelve children on May 30, 1924...
Charles Dennis
Apr 13, 2009
Charles Frank “Tiger, Denny,” Dennis 93, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family April 13, 2009 at the Groves Care Center in Independence, Mo. "Tiger” was born May 31, 1915 in Marshall, Mo to Charles Fisher Dennis and Lillian Campbell Dennis. First he moved to Independence and opened a Studebaker Auto Dealership. However, he is best known forestablishing a...
Bernard Ripple
Apr 13, 2009
Bernard Leroy Ripple, 89, Independence, MO, passed away Monday, April 13, 2009 at Rosewood Healthcare. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Friday, April 17, 2009 at Carson Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington, 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 may be made to the First...
Mark Brooks
Apr 12, 2009
Mark Brooks, 57, of Lee’s Summit, MO, passed away, Sunday morning, April 12, 2009, at his residence. Services will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, April 16, 2009 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel 39th Street and M-291 highway. Burial will be in Floral Hills Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:30 p.m., Wednesday evening at the chapel. Donations may...
Jeffery Gervy
Apr 11, 2009
Jeffery E. Gervy, 24, Independence, MO passed away April 11, 2009 as a result of an accident. Services will be 10 am, Friday, April 17, 2009 at Speaks Suburban Chapel; interment at New Salem Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 �" 8 pm, Thursday at the funeral home. The family suggests contributions to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Jeff was born Dec....
Shirley Moreland
Apr 11, 2009
Shirley R. Moreland, 71 of Independence, MO, passed away, Saturday, April 11, 2009 at her residence. Cremation is planned with a memorial service to be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Donations in her name may be made to the American Diabetes Association.
Tucker Anderson
Apr 10, 2009
Tucker Talailevasamoa Anderson, Infant son of Kale and Audrey (Sands) Anderson passed away on April 11, 2009 at Children’s Mercy Hospital, Kansas City. He is eternally loved and will never be forgotten. Services will be 10:00am Sat. April 18, 2009 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. Burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-8:00pm...
Irene Ehrenhardt
Apr 9, 2009
Irene Ehrenhardt, 91, of Independence, MO passed away April 9, 2009 at Centerpoint Medical Center. A visitation will be held from 9-10:00 a.m. followed by a 10:00 a.m. service on Tuesday, April 14, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Burial to follow at Mound Grove Cemetery. Contributions may be made to Outreach International. Irene was born May 22, 1917 in Knob...
Barbara Wymore
Apr 9, 2009
Barbara J. (Meyer) Wymore, 77, Blue Springs, MO passed away Thursday, April 09, 2009 at her home. Memorial services will be 3:30 pm Sunday, April 19, 2009 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St. Independence, MO. Visitation will be from 2:00-3:30 pm Sunday at the funeral home. Private family inurnment will be at Mt. Washington Forever Cemetery. Memorial contributions...
Lavena Koehly
Apr 8, 2009
Lavena Aileen Koehly, passed away April 8, 2009 at Pleasant Valley Manor Care Center in Liberty, MO. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Monday, April 13, 2009 at Trinity Episcopal Church, 409 N. Liberty St. Independence, MO. Entombment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00-6:00 PM Sunday at Speaks Suburban Chapel. In lieu of flowers the family requests...
James Endsley
Apr 8, 2009
James Craig “Jim” Endsley, 39, of Grain Valley, MO passed away Wednesday, April 08, 2009 at St. Luke’s Hospital. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 11, 2009 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Friday, April 10, 2009 in the chapel. Burial in Odessa Cemetery. Jim was born February 3, 1970 in Kansas City, MO to William...
Melvin Harrington
Apr 7, 2009
Melvin Harrington, 81, of Independence, MO passed away April 7, 2009. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. on Friday, April 10, 2009 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington, Independence, MO. A Masonic service as well as a celebration of life will be held 10:00 a.m. on Saturday at the chapel. Burial to follow at Woodlawn Cemetery. Melvin...
Kenneth Blank
Apr 7, 2009
Kenneth E. Blank, 92, of Independence, MO, passed away, Tuesday, April 7, 2009 at Select Specialty Hospital of Kansas City in Overland Park, KS. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, April 10, 2009 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Burial with full military honors will be in Mt. Washington Forever Cemetery. Kenneth was born November 5, 1916 in Prairie Home, MO...
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