Obituaries
Bill Young
Nov 8, 2006
Bill Young, 51 of Independence, MO passed away Wed. Nov. 8, 2006 at K. U. Medical Center. Services will be 10:00 am, Mon. Nov 13, 2006 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St. Indep. MO. Graveside services will follow at 1:00 pm at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery, Higginsville, MO. Visitation will be from 5 - 7:00 pm,...
Blanch Bickley
Nov 7, 2006
Blanch Bickley, 93, of Independence, MO passed away on November 7, 2006 at the Carmel Hills Living Center. A visitation will be held from 9-10:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 11, at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington, Independence, MO. The service will follow at 10:00 a.m. in the chapel. Burial at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Blanch was a long-time member...
Aline Faye Skinner-Miller
Nov 7, 2006
Aline Skinner-Miller, 81 passed away peacefully on November 7, 2006 in Independence, MO. Aline is preceded in death by her parents, two sisters, two brothers, and a son. She leaves behind a sister, two brothers, and her children: Rollie and Stella Skinner, Roy and Frances Skinner, Judy and John Canada, Jerry and Janell Skinner, Joanie and Bob Lusby, and Debra...
Louise B. Young
Nov 6, 2006
Louise B. Young, 86, of Independence, MO passed away on November 6, 2006 at her home. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 9, at Mound Grove Cemetery, Independence, MO. Louise was born on August 25, 1920 in New Harbor, Maine to Perlie Edgar Lane and Flora Bell (Morton) Lane. After graduating High School she...
Kathryn Marie Tompkins
Nov 4, 2006
Kathryn Marie Tompkins Kathryn Marie Tompkins of Independence, died November 4, 2006. She was born in Allen County, Kansas of Swedish parents on June 20, 1913. The second generation of pioneers to establish homesteads in Kansas. Kathryn was baptized, confirmed and married in the Lutheran Faith. Most of her life was spent in the Kansas City area and she was...
Inez Gladys Hansen
Nov 4, 2006
Inez Gladys Hansen, 95, of Independence, MO, passed away Saturday, November 4, 2006 at Rosewood Health Center at The Groves. Her body was donated to KU Medical Center for medical research. No services planned. Memorial contributions may be made to Northcare Hospice and Palliative Care, 2900 Clay Edwards Dr., North Kansas City, MO 64116. Inez was born September 20, 1911...
Branden Keith Tucker
Nov 3, 2006
Branden K. Tucker, 15, Independence, MO passed away Nov. 3, 2006. Services will be 10 am, Wed. Nov. 8 2006 at Speaks Suburban Chapel; interment at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Tuesday at the funeral home. Branden was born April 19, 1991 in Lee�s Summit and lived in Independence all his life. He enjoyed fixing cars...
Magnus G. Nelsen
Nov 2, 2006
Magnus G. Nelsen, 95, Lee�s Summit, MO passed away on November 2, 2006 at the John Knox Village Care Center. He was born on May 21, 1911 in Minden, NE. Magnus worked as a tool and dye maker for Boeing in Wichita, KS. He was also employed by AT&T, where he worked as an assistant engineer. He will be dearly...
Margie Luper
Nov 1, 2006
Margie Luper, 74 of Independence, MO passed away Wednesday, November 1, 2006 at her residence. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, November 4, 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., Friday at the chapel. Margie was born September 13, 1932 in Kansas City,...
Linda K. Mcdaniel
Oct 31, 2006
Linda K. McDaniel, 46, of Kansas City, MO, passed away October 29, 2006. Services will be held 2:00 pm Thursday, November 2, 2006 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. The family will greet friends from 6-8:00 pm Wednesday evening at the chapel. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the family c/o of Sara Wright. Linda was born on January...
Marie E. "Betty" Broski
Oct 31, 2006
Marie E. "Betty� Broski, 88, of Independence, MO, passed away Tuesday, October 31, 2006 at her home. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 3, 2006 at Nativity of Mary Catholic Church. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service from 10-11:00 a.m. Burial in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made...
Dorothy Lois Holmes
Oct 31, 2006
Dorothy Lois Carter Holmes Dorothy Lois Carter Holmes, born September 23, 1923, died Tuesday morning, October 31, 2006, in the hospital, in Clackamas, Oregon. She died of a sudden non-traumatic clot to her lung, which led to profound anoxic brain injury. She was lovingly surrounded by two of her children, five grandchildren and their spouses. Dotty was the daughter of...
Joseph Alvin Stoll
Oct 31, 2006
Joseph Alvin Stoll, 95, of Kansas City, MO, passed away Tuesday, October 31, 2006 at his home. Services will be 1:00 p.m. Monday, November 6, 2006 at St. Luke�s United Methodist Church, 9420 James A. Reed Rd., Kansas City, MO 64138. Visitation will be 3-5:00 p.m. Sunday, November 5, 2006 at the church. Burial in Garden City Cemetery, Garden City,...
Nancy Ann Raveill
Oct 30, 2006
Nancy Ann (Sears) Raveill, 75, of Independence, MO, passed away Monday, October 30, 2006 at her home surrounded by her family after an extended illness. A Celebration of Life will be held on Thursday, November 9, 2006 beginning at 10:30 AM at the East 39th Street Community of Christ Church, 15006 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. In lieu of...
Wanda Lou Irwin
Oct 30, 2006
Wanda Lou Irwin, 78, Blue Springs, MO passed away Oct. 30, 2006 at Wilshire at Lakewood. Services will be 2 pm, Friday, Nov. 3, 2006 at Speaks Suburban Chapel; interment at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Thursday at the funeral home. The family suggests contributions to Grace Hospice. Wanda was born Oct. 15, 1928 in Clinton,...
Lillian Jean Moore
Oct 30, 2006
Lillian Jean "Jeannie� Moore Lillian Jean "Jeannie� Moore, 61, of Independence, died October 30, 2006 at Research Medical Center. Visitation will be held on Thursday from 6-8 p.m. at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Interment will be in Mound Grove Cemetery. Jeannie was born in Kansas City, Missouri on November 8, 1944 the daughter of Jack William and Lillian (Buford) Crugar. She...
Olga Helen Markham
Oct 29, 2006
Olga Helen (Blaser) Markham, 100, Blue Springs, MO passed away October 29, 2006, at St. Mary�s Manor in Blue Springs, MO. Services will be 11:00 am Thursday November 2, 2006 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Private burial will be in Crescent Hill Cemetery in Adrian, MO. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions to the Village Presbyterian Church 6641...
James (Jim) A. Swarm
Oct 29, 2006
James (Jim) A. Swarm, born Aug. 17, 1923, died Oct. 29, 2006 at Monterey Park Nursing Center. Jim is survived by his wife Doris J. (Sullenger) Swarm, one son and daughter-in-law, J. Steve Swarm and Karen and one grandson, Brad. Jim and Doris were married in August, 1946. They are members of St. Peter United Methodist Church in Blue Springs....
Edward B. Holton
Oct 28, 2006
Edward B. Holton, 87, of Independence, MO passed away on October 28, 2006 at the Carmel Hills Living Center. A visitation will take place from 10-11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 1, at Nativity of Mary Catholic Church. A rosary will follow from 11-11:20 a.m. The Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 11:30 a.m. Burial at Woodlawn Cemetery. Contributions...
Barbara J. Cummins
Oct 28, 2006
Barbara J. Cummins, 77, of Independence, MO passed away on October 28, 2006 at the Independence Regional Health Center. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 31, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. The service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday at the chapel. Burial at Mound Grove Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the...
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