Obituaries
Violet Hall
Feb 19, 2008
Our mother and grandmother, Violet Lily Butler Hall, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her family on February 19, 2008. Mom was born October 1, 1927 in Aldershot, Hampshire, England. She met and married our dad, James G. Hall in Winchester, England while he was stationed there during World War II. Mom immigrated to Macon, MO as a War Bride...
Grant Morgan
Feb 19, 2008
Grant W. Morgan, 97, of Independence, MO, was born on June 12, 1910, in Port Colbourne, Ontario, Canada to Joseph Grant and Laura May (Wilson) Morgan. His father worked for the Marlbank Ontario Cement Company. When Grant was 11 months old, his Dad moved the family to Independence to become Superintendent of the Missouri Portland Cement Company in Cement City,...
Donna Stewart
Feb 19, 2008
Donna Mae Stewart, 71, of Lee’s Summit, MO passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2008 at St. Luke’s Hospital. Memorial Services will be 3:00 p.m. Saturday, February 23, 2008 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will be prior to the service from 1-3:00 p.m. Cremation with private interment. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Susan G. Komen Breast...
Mike Pallo
Feb 18, 2008
Mike J. Pallo, 89, of Independence, MO passed away on February 17, 2008 at his home. Contributions may be made to Odyssey Hospice. Mike was born on November 5, 1918 in Sugar Creek, MO to John and Mary Pallo. Mike achieved the rank of Tech. Sgt. in the United States Army during WWII. He served in the Civilian Conservation Corps,...
Bruce Nordike
Feb 18, 2008
Bruce K. Nordike, 46, of Independence, MO passed away Monday, February 18, 2008 at Providence Medical Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, February 23, 2008 at St. Mark’s Catholic Church. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Friday, February 22, 2008 at Speaks Suburban Chapel where the rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m. Burial in Floral Hills...
Judith Hicks
Feb 18, 2008
Judith “Judy” M. Hicks, 62, Ridgedale, MO died at 12:45 pm, Monday, Feb. 18, 2008 at Skaggs Community Health Center in Branson, MO. A memorial service will be held at 10 am, Thursday, Feb. 21, at Speaks Suburban Chapel; inurnment to follow at Mound Grove Cemetery. Cremation. Judy was born April 24, 1945 in Minneapolis, MN, the daughter of Robert...
Joey Van Wey
Feb 17, 2008
Joey was born September 4, 1983 in Overland Park, Kansas to George & Jody Van Wey. He passed away February 17, 2008 at the home. Joey started playing T-ball with the YMCA at the age of 5, and moved through coaches’ pitch to little league with the Independence Youth Athletic Association. He played soccer with the YMCA, known on his...
Gracie Downey
Feb 17, 2008
Gracie Ellen Downey, 84, Independence, MO, died Sunday, February 17, 2008, at her home. Services will be at 1:30 pm Wednesday, February 20, at Speaks Suburban Chapel; burial in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Stanley, KS. Visitation will be 7-8:30 pm Tuesday at the Chapel. Mrs. Downey was born on January 8, 1924, to Clayton and Isabelle Milstead. She had lived in...
Cynthia Reynolds
Feb 17, 2008
Cynthia A. “Cindy” Reynolds, 51 of Independence passed away, Sunday, February 17, 2008 at her residence. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, February 20, 2008 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Burial will be in Mt. Washington Forever Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday evening at the chapel. Donations may be made to the Missouri...
Jennifer Keown
Feb 17, 2008
Jennifer Eileen Keown, 28 of Independence, MO, passed away, Sunday, February 17, 2008 from injuries received in a car accident in Independence, MO. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, February 23, 2008 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel followed by cremation. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Friday evening at the chapel. Donations may be made to...
Carl Plummer
Feb 17, 2008
Carl J. “Pete” Plummer, 82, of Independence, MO passed away Sunday, February 17, 2008 at Carmel Hills Living Center. A visitation will be 5-7:00 PM, Wednesday, February 20 at Carson-Speaks Chapel. Services will be held 2:00 PM, Thursday at the Chapel with burial at Highland Park Cemetery. Pete was born September 22, 1925 in Iron Mountain, MO to George and...
Edgar Wolfe
Feb 16, 2008
Edgar Lee Wolfe, 86 of Kansas City passed away Sat. Feb 16, 2008 at his home. Services will be 2:00 pm, Wed. Feb. 20, 2008 at the Carson- Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Indep. MO. Burial in Mt. Washington Forever Cemetery. Visitation will be from 7 �" 8:30 pm, Tuesday at the chapel. Mr. Wolfe was born on Jul....
Genevieve Yoos
Feb 16, 2008
Genevieve Adell (Weddle) Yoos, 87, Overland Park, KS, died at 2:10 am, Feb. 16, 2008 at Menorah Medical Center. A graveside service will be held at 2 pm, Thursday, Feb. 21 at Mound Grove Cemetery, 1818 N. River, Independence, MO. Kindly omit flowers. Genevieve was born to Elmer E. Weddle & Sarah Adel (Stowell) Weddle on Oct. 24, 1920 in...
Janice Yankee
Feb 15, 2008
Janice Yankee, 53, of Kansas City, MO passed away February 15, 2008 at the Kansas City Hospice House. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 19, 2008 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington, Independence, MO. Services at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, at the chapel with burial to follow at Underwood Cemetery. Janice is survived by...
Grace Hardy
Feb 14, 2008
Grace H. Hardy, 88 of Independence passed away Thu. Feb. 14, 2008 at Centerpoint Medical Center. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m. Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at Md. Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:30 �" 8:00 pm, Monday at the Carson- Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave, Indep. MO. Mrs. Hardy was born on Mar. 23, 1919 to Irvin...
Sadie Hein
Feb 14, 2008
Sadie Ida Mayhew Hein, of Independence, MO passed away quietly on Thursday, February 14, 2008. Visitation will be from 6-8:00 PM, Monday, February 18, 2008 at Carson-Speaks Chapel. Services will be at 2:00 PM, Tuesday at the Chapel, with interment at Mound Grove Cemetery. Sadie was born March 12, 1914 in Westby, Montana to Albert Mayhew and Ida Wertz. She...
Kenneth Fisher
Feb 14, 2008
Kenneth George Fisher was born on May 12, 1925 to Fred and Mabel Hannah Fisher in Birsay, Saskatchewan, Canada. Ken passed from this life on February 14, 2008 at the Lee’s Summit Medical Center after a brief illness. Ken is survived by his wife of 59 years, Isabella, his children Jeanne Mann and her husband Greg of Overland Park, Ks,...
Arthur Bly
Feb 14, 2008
Arthur G. Bly, 84 of Cameron, MO formerly of Independence passed a way Thu. Feb. 14, 2008. Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m., Thu. Feb. 21, 2008 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Indep, MO. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. until service time. Burial in Mt. Washington Forever Cemetery immediately following the service. Contributions are suggested...
Mildred Simmons
Feb 14, 2008
Mildred F. Simmons, 81 of Independence, MO, passed away, Thursday, February 14, 2008 at the Rosewood Health Center. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, February 18, 2008 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Burial will be in the Mound Grove Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 3 to 5:00 p.m., Sunday, February 17, 2008 at the chapel. Donations may be...
Roger Willett
Feb 14, 2008
Roger G. Willett, 52, of Independence, MO passed away Thursday, February 14, 2008 at Centerpoint Medical Center. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, February 18, 2008 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Sunday, February 17, 2008 in the chapel with a Mic-O-Say service to be held at 7:30. Burial in Mound Grove Cemetery. In lieu of flowers,...
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