Obituaries

Laura Madalyn Caskey

Laura Madalyn Caskey

Nov 19, 2006

Laura "Madalyn� Caskey Laura Madalyn Caskey, 92, of Blue Springs, Mo., passed away at St. Mary�s Manor on Sunday, November 19, 2006 surrounded by loving family. Visitation will be Tuesday, November 21, from 6-8 pm at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave, Independence, Mo. Funeral Services will be held at Carson-Speaks Chapel on Wednesday, November 22, at 10:00 am. Interment...

Kenneth E. Solomon

Kenneth E. Solomon

Nov 19, 2006

Kenneth E. Solomon, 79 of Englewood, FL, passed away Sunday, November 19, 2006 at his residence. Graveside inurnment services will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, November 30, 2006 at Mound Grove Cemetery. Kenneth was born June 7, 1927 in Chillicothe, MO to Arthur James and Ethel Mary (Charlesworth) Solomon. He had worked as a manager for Federal Government and had later...

Rollin D. Patterson

Rollin D. Patterson

Nov 18, 2006

Rollin D. Patterson, 54, of Oak Grove, MO, passed away Saturday, November 18, 2006 at St. Luke�s Hospital East. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 22, 2006 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Tuesday. Burial in Swan Lake Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of choice. Rollin was born August 14, 1952...

Martha M. Moser

Martha M. Moser

Nov 18, 2006

Martha M. Moser, 88, Blue Springs, MO died Sat., Nov. 18, 2006 at home with her family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 am, Wed., Nov. 22, 2006 at St. John LaLande Catholic Church in Blue Springs; interment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Tuesday at Speaks Suburban Chapel. The family suggests contributions to...

Flora G. Dehoney

Flora G. Dehoney

Nov 17, 2006

Flora G. Dehoney, 81, of Independence, MO, passed away Friday, November 17, 2006 at Bishop Spencer Place. Visitation will be 10-12:00, Monday, November 20, 2006 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Private burial in Chapel Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. Jude�s Children�s Hospital or to St. Luke�s Hospital Foundation. Flora was born March 19, 1925...

Russell Dean Harpham

Russell Dean Harpham

Nov 17, 2006

Russell Dean Harpham Russell Dean Harpham went to a Reunion in Heaven with JOY in his heart on November 17, 2006. He had fought the good fight and gave a valiant effort, but in the end the devastating disease of ALS (Lou Gehrigs Disease) won out. He passed away at his home in Independence, MO surrounded by his loved ones....

Janet Angelene Coel

Janet Angelene Coel

Nov 16, 2006

Janet Angelene Coel, 84, of Independence, MO passed away Thursday, November 16, 2006 at the Medical Center of Independence. Angelene was born April 20, 1922 in Laredo, MO to Claude and Dixie D. (Johnson) Cox. She was a graduate of Laredo High School in 1940. Mrs. Coel was an Accountant with Montgomery Ward & Co. She married Gerald Halsey Coel...

Johnnie L. Sullivant

Johnnie L. Sullivant

Nov 16, 2006

Johnnie L. Sullivant, 101, of Independence, died November 15, 2006 at Rosewood Health Center. Visitation will be held on Saturday, Nov. 18th from 1-2 p.m. at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Funeral Services will be at 2:00 p.m. at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Interment will follow at Floral Hills East Cemetery in Lee�s Summit, Mo. Johnnie was born in Camp, Arkansas on February...

Wilburn E. "Mac" Mcconnell

Wilburn E. "Mac" Mcconnell

Nov 15, 2006

Wilburn E. "Mac� McConnell, 83, of Independence, MO, passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2006 at Monterey Park Care Center. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 18, 2006 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will be 6-7:30 p.m. Friday. Burial in Mound Grove Cemetery. Mac was born September 9, 1923 in Independence, MO to Harland A. and Faye (Filson) McConnell. Mr....

Lillian A. Mccool

Lillian A. Mccool

Nov 14, 2006

Lillian A. McCool, 83, of Kansas City, MO passed away November 14, 2006. Graveside service will be 10:00 am Friday, November 17, 2006 at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Visitation will be from 7-8:00 pm, Rosary at 8:00 pm., Thursday, November 16, 2006, at Carson-Speaks Chapel. Lillian was born April 22, 1923 in Pueblo, CO to William and Mary ( Boyer) Mommertz....

Eleanor Dominick

Eleanor Dominick

Nov 13, 2006

Eleanor (Price) Dominick, 91, died on November 13, 2006 of Alzheimer�s at Season�s Care Center. A Memorial Visitation will be held on Friday at Speaks Suburban Chapel from 7-8 P.M. Memorial Service will follow at 8:00 p.m. Private inurnment will be in Hazelwood Cemetery in Springfield, Missouri. Eleanor was born in Kansas City, Missouri on July 2, 1915 the daughter...

Dorothy P. Dougan

Dorothy P. Dougan

Nov 12, 2006

Dorothy P. Dougan, 82 of Independence, MO passed away Sunday November 12, 2006 at her residence. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, November 17, 2006 at the Pleasant Valley Cemetery in Stanley, KS. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday evening at the Carson-Speaks Chapel. In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations to the...

Norman L. Bogue

Norman L. Bogue

Nov 12, 2006

Norman L. Bogue 59, of Independence, MO passed away Sunday, November 12, 2006 at his residence. Graveside services with full military honors will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday November 16, 2006 at Mt. Washington Forever Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday evening at the Carson-Speaks Chapel. Norman was born February 22, 1947 in Independence, MO...

Mildred Louise Larimore

Mildred Louise Larimore

Nov 11, 2006

Mildred Louise Larimore Mildred Louise Larimore, 84 of Blue Springs passed away Saturday, November 11, 2006 at St. Mary�s Manor in Blue Springs. MO. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 15, 2006 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 at the chapel....

Ruth Tippins

Ruth Tippins

Nov 11, 2006

Ruth Pyle Tippins, 97, of Kansas City, MO, passed away Saturday, November 11, 2006 at Wishire at Lakewood. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 14, 2006 at First Presbyterian Church, 100 N. Pleasant, Independence, MO 64050. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service from 1-2:00 p.m. Burial in Mt. Washington Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may...

Diane Hernandez

Diane Hernandez

Nov 10, 2006

Diane Hernandez, 59, of Independence, MO, passed away Friday, November 10, 2006 at St. Mary�s Hospital after a courageous battle with breast cancer. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 14, 2006 at St. Mark�s Catholic Church, 3736 Lee�s Summit Rd, Independence, MO 64055. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Monday, November 13, 2006 at the church where...

Helen Louise Bergin

Helen Louise Bergin

Nov 10, 2006

Helen Louise Sterling Bergin, 81 passed away, Fri. Nov. 10, 2006. Services will be 10:00 am, Wed. Nov. 15, 2006 at the Carson- Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave. Indep. MO. Burial in Md. Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be from 7 - 8:30 pm Tuesday at the chapel. In lieu of flowers, the family would request donations to a charity...

Robert M. Bessmer

Robert M. Bessmer

Nov 10, 2006

Robert M. Bessmer, 92 of Buckner passed away Fri. Nov. 10, 2006 at St. Mary�s Medical Center. Services will be 10:00 am, Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at St. Luke�s United Church of Christ, 727 N. Main, Indep. MO. Burial in Buckner Hill Cemetery. Friends may call from 6:30 - 8:00 pm Tuesday at the Speaks Buckner Chapel, 300 Adams St.,...

Jesse Denton Lamison

Jesse Denton Lamison

Nov 9, 2006

A brilliant and shining star burned out too soon on November 9, 2006. Jesse Denton Lamison entered our world on June 11, 1985 and brightened many lives in his short time on this earth. So many words can describe Jesse but none can capture the entirety of his life. Jesse lived his life to the fullest, completely enjoying all life...

Alice Loretta Juliana

Alice Loretta Juliana

Nov 8, 2006

Alice Loretta Juliana Alice Loretta Juliana, 82, of Independence, died November 8, 2006 at Regency Care Center. Visitation will be held on Thursday from 6-8 p.m. at Carson-Speaks Chapel. Funeral Services will be held on Friday at 1:00 p.m. at Carson-Speaks Chapel. Interment will follow at Mound Grove Cemetery. Alice was born in Kansas City, Missouri on October 23, 1924...