Obituaries
Frances Webb
Apr 28, 2006
Frances T. Webb, 76, of Independence, MO passed away on April 28, 2006 at the Fountains. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 2, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday at St. Mark�s Catholic Church. Private inurnment at Leavenworth National Cemetery. Contributions may be...
Jerrie Lynn Goth
Apr 24, 2006
Jerrie Lynn Goth, 64, of Independence, MO, passed away Monday, April 24, 2006 at Manor Care Living Center. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 29, 2006 at Floral Hills East Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Friday, April 28th at Speaks Suburban Chapel. A rosary will be recited from 5:30-6:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be...
F. Edwin Chappelow
Apr 24, 2006
F. Edwin Chappelow, 83, Independence MO, died Monday, April 24, 2006, at the Carmel Hills Living Center. Services will be at 3:00 pm., Friday, April 28, at Speaks Suburban Chapel; burial in Mound Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:30-8:30 pm Thursday at the Chapel. The family suggests contributions to Vitas Hospice at (800) 755-6678. Mr. Chappelow was born November 22,...
Inez Iretha Rich
Apr 23, 2006
Inez Iretha Rich, 85, Independence, MO passed away peacefully with her family nearby April 23, 2006. A memorial service will be held at 3:30 pm, Sat., April 29, 2006 at Speaks Suburban Chapel; cremation. Visitation will begin at 2 pm, Sat. before the service. In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions to Community of Christ. Inez was born March...
Edgar John Wehmeyer
Apr 23, 2006
Edgar John Wehmeyer, 83, Independence, died Sunday, April 23, 2006 at his home. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 26, 2006 at the Mt. Washington Forever Cemetery. He is survived by his wife Dorothy; son John and wife Willadee; granddaughters Melissa and husband Chris Roberts; Sheila and husband Brad Martin and Danielle Chambers; and great grandchildren, Laura and...
Gladys Marie Thomas
Apr 23, 2006
Gladys Marie Thomas, 94, of Independence, MO, went home to be with the Lord on April 23, 2006. Memorial services will be 7:00 p.m. Monday, May 1, 2006 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 39th at 291. Cremation. Gladys was born December 16, 1911 in Holden, MO to Will and Effie (Chappelow) Cox and was the last living child. Her siblings were...
Dora Ramsey Drees
Apr 22, 2006
Dora Ramsey Drees, 84, of Independence, Missouri passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 22, 2006 in the loving company of her family. Dora was born on March 3, 1922 in Leeds, Missouri the daughter of Julius Michael and Mary Elizabeth (O�Malley) Puhr. Dora was retired from Ford Motor Company after 30 years of service. She was married to Robert L....
Marjorie Balfour Martin
Apr 22, 2006
Marjorie Nix Balfour Martin, 96, of Independence, MO, passed away Saturday, April 22nd at The Fountains. The life of Marjorie will be celebrated in a service at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 26th at Trinity Episcopal Church, 409 N. Liberty, Independence, MO 64050. Private burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the church or Grace...
Paul "Pete" Peterson
Apr 22, 2006
Paul "Pete� Peterson 85, of Independence, MO passed away April 20, 2006 at the Medical Center of Independence. Services will be 10:00 am Thursday, April 27, 2006, at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Interment Mound Grove Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 7-8:30 pm Wednesday, April 26, 2006 at the chapel. The family suggests contributions to KU Medical Cancer Research or...
James Robert "Robbie" Speer
Apr 22, 2006
James Robert "Robbie� Speer, 37, Blue Springs, MO passed away April 22, 2006 after a valiant battle with multiple myeloma. His strength and courage will forever be an inspiration to all who knew him. Services will be 10 am, Friday, April 28, 2006 at New Life Assembly of God in Oak Grove, MO. Visitation will be 3-8 pm, Thursday at...
Thelma Lucille Smith
Apr 22, 2006
Lucille Smith, 89, of Kansas City, MO passed away on April 22, 2006. A Memorial service will be 7:00 pm Tuesday, April 25, 2006, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Inurnment in Union Star, MO. The family suggest contributions to the Barry Christian Church Food Pantry in honor of Lucille Born August 22, 1916 in Union Star to Elbert H. and...
Mervin Fields
Apr 20, 2006
Mervin Fields Mervin Fields, 80, of Independence, Missouri died April 20, 2006 at Independence Regional Health Center. A Memorial Service will be held on Monday, April 24th at 10:30 A.M. at the First Presbyterian Church in Independence, Missouri. He was born on April 23, 1925 in Independence the son of Leslie and Elvie Danner Fields. Mervin was a veteran of...
Mary Lou Fye
Apr 19, 2006
Mary Lou Fye, 78, of Independence, MO, passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2006 at the Medical Center of Independence. Services will be 1:00 p.m. Monday, April 24, 2006 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will be 12-1:00 p.m. in the chapel. Burial in Mound Grove Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Outreach International. Mary Lou was born...
Madeline Pearl Sackman
Apr 19, 2006
Madeline Pearl Sackman, 81, of Raytown, MO, passed away Wednesday, April 19th at Research Medical Center. Graveside services will be 2:30 p.m. Friday, April 21st at Mound Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be 1-2:00 p.m. at Carson-Speaks Chapel. Madeline was born February 5, 1925 in Independence, MO to Albert J. and Olive Mae (Shrank) Temple. She was an independent lady who...
Greg Douglas Holmes
Apr 18, 2006
Greg Douglas Holmes, 53 of Higginsville, MO passed away Tue, Apr. 18, 2006 at Research Medical Center. Services will be 11:00 am, Fri. Apr. 21 2006 at the Central Christian Church, 16 West 20th St., Higginsville, MO 64037 with a visitation from 10am until service time. Graveside services will be 4:00 pm, Friday at Mt. Comfort Cemetery, Springfield, MO. Visitation...
Laverne K. Nitzsche
Apr 18, 2006
Laverne K. Nitzsche, 80 died Tuesday, April 18, 2006 at the care center in John Knox Village. Memorial services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, April 22, 2006 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will follow the services. Donations to Kansas City Hospice. Laverne was born August 25, 1925 in St. Louis, MO to Victor and Caroline (Buck) Kurt. She was...
Helen W. Howard
Apr 18, 2006
Helen W. Howard, 90, Independence, MO passed away April 18, 2006. Services will be 10 am, Monday, April 23, 2006 at Immanuel Baptist Church, 112 W. 23rd St., Independence; interment at Mound Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Sunday at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Helen was born in Kansas City, MO. but was raised in Willow Springs, MO. She was...
Bettye Sue Long
Apr 18, 2006
Bettye Sue Long, 71, of Independence, MO, passed away Tuesday, April 18th at the Medical Center of Independence. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, April 24th at Carson-Speaks Chapel. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Sunday in the chapel. Burial will be in Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Bettye was born December 17, 1934 in Independence, MO to Henry and Alberta (Leaverton)...
Elizabeth Susan Hirst
Apr 17, 2006
Elizabeth Susan Hirst, 22, Independence, MO passed away April 17, 2006. A memorial visitation will be held 6-8pm. at Speaks Suburban Chapel on April 24. Cremation with inurnment at a later date at Sheldon Cemetery, Sheldon, MO. Elizabeth was born July 7, 1983 in Independence, MO and attended school in Blue Springs. She is survived by her mother Catherine L....
Jean Eileen Saliers Kane
Apr 17, 2006
Jean Eileen Saliers Kane, 85, of Kansas City, MO passed away on April 17, 2006 at her home. She was born March 22, 1921 in Tiffin, Ohio to Harold A. and Grace E. Saliers. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Kathleen Ann; and her father and mother, Hal and Gracie. She is survived by her husband of 64...
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