Obituaries
Raymond Martin
Sep 4, 2008
Raymond Martin, 63, of Blue Springs, MO passed away Thursday, September 4, 2008 at his home, surrounded by his girls after a courageous battle with cancer. A visitation will be from 7-9:00 PM Tuesday, Sept. 9 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. A service will be at 1:00 PM Wednesday at the chapel with burial at Mound Grove Cemetery. Raymond was born...
William Franklin
Sep 3, 2008
William Franklin, 83, of Independence, MO passed away Wednesday, September 3 at Centerpoint Medical Center. A visitation will be from 9-10:00 AM Saturday, September 6 at Speaks Suburban Chapel with services beginning at 10:00 AM. Graveside services will be at 12:00 Noon at Memorial Park Cemetery. The family suggests contributions be made to Kansas City Grace Church of the Nazarene....
Lorri Weller
Sep 2, 2008
Lorri Lea Weller, 49 of Lone Jack, MO, passed away, Tuesday, September 2, 2008 at Centerpoint Medical Center. The family will greet friends from 2 to 4:00 p.m., Saturday at the Carson-Speaks Chapel with cremation to follow. Private family memorial services will be held later. Donations may be made to Wayside Waifs. Lorri was born February 5, 1959 in Aguana,...
Levi Rotert
Sep 2, 2008
Levi “Lee” Rotert, 85, of Raytown, MO passed away Tuesday, September 02, 2008 at Hidden Lake Care Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, September 5, 2008 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. Visitation will be from 9:30-10:30 a.m. with the rosary being recited at 10:30 a.m. Burial in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. In lieu of flowers,...
Grace Smith
Sep 2, 2008
Grace Evelyn Smith, 89, of Independence, MO passed away Tuesday, September 2, 2008 at the home of her surviving son. A visitation will be from 6-8:00 PM Friday, September 5 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Indep.. A service will be at 10:00 AM Saturday at the chapel with burial at Mt. Washington Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the...
Telford Boyer
Sep 1, 2008
Telford Boyer, 78, of Odessa, MO passed away Monday, September 1, 2008 at Centerpoint Medical Center. A memorial service will be at 7:30 PM, Thursday, September 4 at All Saints Lutheran Church, 421 SW 19th, Blue Springs. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Building Society at All Saints Lutheran Church. Ted was born May 4, 1930...
Dorothy Moon
Sep 1, 2008
Dorothy D. Moon, 65, Independence, MO passed away Sept. 1, 2008. Graveside services will be at 2 pm, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008 at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Dorothy was born Nov. 15, 1942 in Lamoni, IA. Her family then moved to Independence where she grew up. She was a distribution manager for the Kansas City Star for fifteen years. Dorothy...
Jewell Sarratt
Aug 31, 2008
Jewell M. Sarratt, 89, of Independence, MO peacefully passed away Sunday, August 31, 2008 at Rosewood Health Center. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, September 8, 2008 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will be 2-4:00 p.m. Sunday at Speaks. Burial in Mound Grove Cemetery. Jewell was born May 19, 1919 in Springfield, MO to Henry Ward and Sina Jane (Womack)...
Oscar Hannaford
Aug 31, 2008
Oscar M. Hannaford, Jr. 91 of Independence, MO passed away, Sunday, August 31, 2008. Graveside services will be 1:00 p.m., Thursday, September 4, 2008 at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Higginsville, MO. The family will greet friends from 5 to 7:00 p.m., Wednesday evening at the Carson-Speaks Chapel. Donations may be made to the Children’s Mercy Hospital or to...
Lee Barker
Aug 31, 2008
Lee Barker, 68, of Independence, MO passed away Sunday, August 31, 2008 at Glennon Place Nursing Center. Private family services are planned with inurnment at Brooking Cemetery. Lee is survived by his sons: Gerald Barker, Freddy Barker, William Macklin, and Sam Barker; brother, Everette Barker; 17 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Clara Jones
Aug 31, 2008
Clara R. Jones, 93, of Kansas City, MO passed away August 31, 2008 at Wilshire at Lakewood. A visitation will be held from 1-2:00 p.m., with a service to follow at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 4, at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington, Independence, MO. Clara was born October 8, 1914 in Kansas City, KS to Harvey and Josephine...
William Alley
Aug 31, 2008
William W. “Bill” Alley, Jr., 59 of Independence passed away Sun. Aug. 31, 2008 at his home surrounded by his family. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Fri. Sep 5, 2008 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Indep. MO 64055. Burial in Md. Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 - 7:30 pm Thursday at the chapel. Contributions are...
Ricky Mcbride
Aug 30, 2008
Ricky Lynn McBride, 51, Warsaw, MO passed away Aug. 30, 2008. A graveside service will be held at 11 am, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008 at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens in Independence. In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions to the Humane Society of Missouri, 1201 Macklind Ave., St. Louis, MO 63110. Rick was born Jan. 22, 1957 in Independence....
Agnes Nieweg
Aug 30, 2008
Agnes Sophia (Czeschin) Nieweg, formerly of Independence, MO, passed away Saturday, Aug. 30, 2008 in Davenport, IA. Funeral services will be at 10 am, Wed., Sept. 3, 2008 at St. Luke’s United Church of Christ, Independence, MO; burial will follow in Wellington, MO. Visitation will be from 6 pm to 8 pm, Tuesday at Speaks Suburban Chapel in Independence. In...
Christian Jones
Aug 30, 2008
Danni Girl, 19, of Springfield, MO/Kansas City, MO, passed away August 30, 2008. A rosary will take place at 9:00 a.m. with a visitation to follow until 11:00 a.m. on Friday, September 5, 2008 at St. Matthew the Apostle Catholic Church, 8001 Longview Rd., Kansas City, MO. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 11:00 a.m. at the...
Randy Cordry
Aug 29, 2008
Randy Aaron Cordry, 37 of Sugar Creek, MO passed away, Friday, August 29, 2008 at Truman Medical Center. Services will be 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 2, 2008 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel. The family will greet friends from 2:00 p.m., until service time Tuesday at the chapel. Cremation will follow the services with a graveside inurment service at 2:00 p.m., Saturday,...
Nancy Makinen
Aug 27, 2008
Nancy Makinen, 68, of Independence, MO passed away August 27, 2008 at her home. A memorial visitation will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 2, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel with a rosary to be held prior at 5:30 p.m. at the chapel. The family will have a private inurnment service at Woodlawn Cemetery at a later date....
Wanda Rejda
Aug 26, 2008
Wanda Louise Rejda, 70, of Independence, MO passed away Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at her home. A memorial visitation will be from 1-3:00 PM, Sunday, August 31 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Private inurnment at Leavenworth National Cemetery. Wanda is survived by her son, Scott Rejda of the home; brother, Don Weaver and wife Carolyn of Independence; and niece, Donna Sheahen,...
Opal Rew
Aug 26, 2008
Opal Geneva (Elston) Rew, 95, passed away August 26, 2008 at the Villages of Jackson Creek in Independence, MO. She was born in Andover, MO on February 25, 1913 to Fred and Dovie Naomi Elston. She was raised on a farm in Iowa and rode her pony to school. She married Clarence D. Rew on November 11, 1934 and lived...
Violet Whiting
Aug 25, 2008
Violet Marie Whiting, 96 of Independence, MO passed away, Monday, August 25, 2008 at Rosewood Health Center. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, August 28, 2008 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel. Burial will be in Mound Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 9:00 a.m., until service time Thursday at the chapel. Violet was born May 13, 1912 in Deer...
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