Obituaries
Thelma Kemp
Mar 29, 2008
Thelma M. Kemp, 91 of Independence passed away Sat. Mar 29, 2008 at the home of her daughter. Graveside services will be 2:00 pm, Tue. Apr. 1, 2008 at Mt. Washington Forever Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions are suggested to Grace Hospice or donate to a person or charity in her name. She would appreciate that. Mrs. Kemp was...
Lavada Quick
Mar 29, 2008
LaVada G. Quick, 79 of Holden, MO, formerly of Independence, MO, passed away, Saturday, March 29, 2008 at Western Missouri Medical Center in Warrensburg, MO. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 2, 2008 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Burial will be in the Shambaugh & Cope Cemetery near Weatherby, MO. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00...
Charles Cross
Mar 28, 2008
Charles “Ed” Cross, 64, of Independence, MO, passed away March 28, 2008 at Centerpoint Medical Center of Independence. A memorial visitation will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 1, at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington, Independence, MO. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 2, at the Carson-Speaks Chapel. In lieu of flowers,...
Norma Woodard
Mar 28, 2008
Norma Jane Woodard, 80, went to be with the Lord and her husband of 60 years, Frank Woodard, on March 28, 2008. Norma Jane Woodard grew up in Homeston, Iowa with nine brothers and sisters. She married Frank Woodard in 1947 and the couple farmed in Iowa until moving to Independence, Missouri in 1956. Norma was a skilled seamstress, loved...
Dixie George
Mar 28, 2008
Dixie L. George, 72, of Independence, MO passed away March 28, 2008 at Centerpoint Medical Center. Memorial services will be at 2:00 PM, Saturday, April 19 at Harmony Heights Missionary Baptist Church, 1701 N. Salem Drive, Independence, MO. Contributions may be made to KU Medical Center for Polycystic Kidney Disease Research. Dixie was born August 3, 1935 in Strawn, Kansas...
Mary Simms
Mar 27, 2008
Mary F. Simms, 64 of Independence passed away Mon., Mar. 24, 2008 at Centerpoint Medical Center. A Memorial Visitation will be 7 �" 8:30 pm, Thu. Mar. 27, 2008 at the Carson- Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave. Independence, MO. Mrs. Simms was born on Aug. 12, 1943 to Frank and Laura (Bruns) Hall in Desoto, MO. She had been...
Roger Smith
Mar 27, 2008
Roger C. Smith, 72 of Independence passed away Thu. Mar. 27, 2008 at his home. Visitation will be from 6- 8:00 pm, Mon. Mar. 31, 2008 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Indep. MO. A private inurnment will be held at a later date. Contributions are suggested to Sycamore Hills Baptist Church or to Kansas City Hospice....
Judith Wyrick
Mar 27, 2008
Judith Alice Wyrick, 47, of Lee’s Summit, MO was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, March 27, 2008 at St. Luke’s Hospital with her family by her side. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 1, 2008 at First Baptist Church of Lee’s Summit. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Monday, March 31, 2008 at the...
Joy Hulmes
Mar 26, 2008
Joy Hulmes 98 of Independence passed away March 26, 2008 at Rosewood Health Center. Graveside services will be 10:00 am, Mon. Mar. 31, 2008 at Md. Grove Cemetery with a memorial service to follow at 11:00 am at Ridgewood Pleasant Heights Community of Christ Church. Visitation will be from 3:30-4:30 pm, Sunday at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Joy was born...
John Kupka
Mar 25, 2008
John Clemens Kupka, 66, Kansas City, MO died March 25, 2008. Services will be 10 am, Sat., March 29, 2008 at The River Christian Fellowship, 6400 Woodson Rd., Kansas City, MO, 64133; interment at Mt. Washington Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Friday at Speaks Suburban Chapel. John was born April 24, 1941 in Kansas City, MO. He graduated from...
Elinor Lotspeich
Mar 24, 2008
Elinor C. Lotspeich, 87, of Lewisville, TX, formerly of Independence, MO passed away Monday, March 24, 2008 at the Medical Center of Lewisville in Lewisville, TX. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, March 28, 2008 at the Garden City Cemetery in Garden City, MO. Donations may be made to the American Heart Association.
Mabel Mckevit
Mar 23, 2008
Mabel McKevit, 99, of Independence, MO passed away March 23, 2008 at Rosewood Health Center. A visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 27, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Services at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, March 28, at the chapel with burial to follow at Floral Hills Cemetery, Kansas City, MO. Contributions may be made to...
David Payne
Mar 23, 2008
David Neal Payne, 78, of Independence, MO passed away Sunday, March 23, 2008 at Centerpoint Medical Center. A visitation will be from 6-8:00 PM, Wednesday, March 26, 2008 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Services will be at 1:30 PM, Thursday at the Chapel with burial at Swan Lake Memorial Gardens. David was born September 1, 1929 in Bay, AR to Claude...
Steven Hatfield
Mar 23, 2008
Steven Michael Hatfield, 51, of Blue Springs, MO passed away at his home. Memorial Services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, March 27, 2008 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Wednesday at Speaks. Cremation with private burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of your choice in honor of Steve. Mr. Hatfield was...
George Doerr
Mar 22, 2008
George Jerome “Jerry” Doerr was born January 30, 1941 to George D. Doerr and Golda (Barks) Doerr in Dexter, MO and passed away on March 22, 2008. Jerry, 67, graduated from Dexter High School in 1958 and served four years in the U.S. Navy on the USS Steinaker out of Norfolk, VA cruising the Mediterranean and chasing a destroyer in...
Brigitta Davis
Mar 22, 2008
Brigitta A. Davis, 69, of Camdenton, MO passed away, Saturday, March 22, 2008 from injuries received in a car accident near her home. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, March 28, 2008 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Burial will be in Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday evening at the chapel....
Esta Fitch
Mar 21, 2008
Esta Helen Fitch, 91, Independence, MO, died March 21, 2008. Services will be 10 am, Wed., March 26, 2008 at Carson-Speaks Chapel; interment at Floral Hills Cemetery. Visitation will begin before the service at 9:30 am. Esta was born Jan. 4, 1917 in Lee’s Summit, MO. Her family moved to Kansas City in 1922. She worked at Chase Bag Company....
Saluvale Leatutufu
Mar 21, 2008
Saluvale Levila Tanuvasa Tuipea Leatutufu, 87, of Independence, MO peacefully passed away Friday, March 21, 2008 at her home with her family by her side. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, April 3, 2008 at the LDS Stake Center, 705 Walnut, Independence, MO. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 2, 2008 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Burial will be in...
Dorothy Gochenour
Mar 20, 2008
Dorothy Jenette Gochenour, 83, of Grain Valley, MO passed away Thursday, March 20, 2008 at North Kansas City Hospital. Services will be 10:30 a.m., Monday, March 24, 2008 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Burial will be in Johnson County Memorial Gardens. The family will greet friends from 9:00 a.m. until service time Monday at the chapel. The casket will remain...
Danyelle Cremeen
Mar 20, 2008
Danyelle Marie Cremeen, 41, of Independence, MO, passed away March 20, 2008. Graveside services will be at 2 pm, Monday, March 24, 2008 at Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Higginsville, MO. Visitation will be from 10 am�"12 pm, Monday at Speaks Suburban Chapel. In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions to the American Cancer Society. Danyelle was born in...
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