Obituaries

Shirley A. Moore

Shirley A. Moore

Dec 18, 2005

Shirley A. Moore, 73, Independence, MO. passed away Sunday, Dec. 18, 2005 at Independence Manor Care Center. Shirley was born Sept. 24, 1932 in Mound City, MO to William and Lucille Graff, who preceded her in death. Shirley was married to Harold E. Moore who preceded her in death in 1978. She was also preceded in death by a son,...

Isaiah J. Harvey

Isaiah J. Harvey

Dec 18, 2005

Isaiah J. Harvey, 19, of Independence, MO, passed away, Sunday, December 18, 2005 in Independence, MO. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, December 22, 2005 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Cremation to follow. The family will greet friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at the chapel.

Dramia "Susan" Holker

Dramia "Susan" Holker

Dec 17, 2005

Dramia "Susan� Holker, 56, of Independence, MO passed away December 17, 2005. A memorial service will be 7 pm Monday, December 19th at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will be Monday from 5 pm until service time. Susan was born November 22, 1949 in Dalton, GA. She is survived by her son Christopher Holker of Independence, MO; daughter, Christiana Kotowicz and...

Penny Ann Matthews

Penny Ann Matthews

Dec 17, 2005

Penny Ann Matthews, 49, of Independence, MO passed away Saturday, December 17, 2005. Memorial services will be private. Penny was born August 3, 1956 in Port Washington, WI. Penny is survived by her daughter, Candice Matthews of Independence, MO; son, Adam Matthews of Virginia Beach, VA; grandson, Brandon Hay; parents, Stanley Quader of MD, and Lorraine Martin of Tempe, AZ;...

Robert Godfrey Closson

Robert Godfrey Closson

Dec 16, 2005

Robert Godfrey Closson, 82, of Independence, MO, passed away on Friday, December 16th at Independence Regional Health Center. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, December 19th at South Crysler Community of Christ Church, 3100 S. Crysler Ave., Independence, MO 64055. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service from 10-11:00 a.m. Entombment in Mound Grove Mausoleum. In lieu of...

Beula Irene Green

Beula Irene Green

Dec 16, 2005

Beula Green, 84 of Independence, MO passed away Friday, Dec. 16, 2005 at the Carmel Hills Living Center. Graveside services will be 11:00 am, Wed, Dec 21, 2005 at Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:30 - 8:00 pm, Tue, Dec. 20, 2005 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave, Indep. MO. In Lieu of Flowers, the family...

Nadine M. Jaworski

Nadine M. Jaworski

Dec 16, 2005

Nadine Jaworski, 93, Independence, MO passed away Dec. 16, 2005. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 am, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2005 at St. Ann�s Catholic Church, 10113 E. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO; interment at Mount Calvary Cemetery, Kansas City, KS. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to St. Labre Indian School, Tongue River Road, Ashland, MT...

Rosalind K. Sanders

Rosalind K. Sanders

Dec 15, 2005

Rosalind K. Sanders, age 80, of Independence, MO, passed away on December 15, after a brief illness. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Ann�s Catholic Church in Independence on Monday, December 19th at 11 a.m. Visitation will be held from 7-8:30 p.m. at Carson Speaks Chapel in Independence on Sunday, December 18th. Rosary will start at 7...

David Wayne Griner, Jr.

David Wayne Griner, Jr.

Dec 15, 2005

David Wayne Griner, Jr. was born February 21, 1962, the only child of his loving parents, David Wayne Griner, Sr. and Cheryl Griner. He passed away on December 13, 2005. Services will be 1 pm Saturday, December 17th at Speaks Suburban Chapel; with interment in Mound Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday from 12 pm until service time. He was...

Peggy Pinto

Peggy Pinto

Dec 14, 2005

Peggy Pinto, 61, of Blue Springs, MO passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2005. A memorial service will be 2 pm Friday, December 16th at Carson-Speaks Chapel (1501 W. Lexington Ave. Indep. MO) The family will receive friends Friday from 1 pm until service time. Kindly omit flowers; contributions are suggested to KC Hospice. Peggy is survived by her daughters, Terri...

Bonnie L. Bauer

Bonnie L. Bauer

Dec 13, 2005

Bonnie L. Bauer, 75, Independence, MO passed away Dec. 13, 2005. Services will be 2 pm, Friday, Dec. 16, 2005 at Speaks Suburban Chapel; interment at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Thursday at the funeral home. Bonnie was born March 1, 1930 in Independence and lived here all her life. Bonnie is survived by her husband...

Dan Jacob Shelton

Dan Jacob Shelton

Dec 11, 2005

It is with great sorrow that we wish to announce the passing of our devoted father, brother, uncle and friend, who will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Danny Jacob Shelton, 55, of Independence, MO passed away on December 11, 2005 at the Independence Regional Health Center. He had a kind heart and a caring soul with unrivaled...

Dallas Byrne Fouts, Sr. M.D.

Dallas Byrne Fouts, Sr. M.D.

Dec 11, 2005

Dallas Byrne Fouts Sr. M.D. was born November 2, 1928 in New Albany, Indiana and died on December 11th, 2005 at home in Lee�s Summit, MO. Cremation is planned with a Memorial service to be held at 4:00 p.m., Thursday, December 15, 2005 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. The family will greet friends from 2:30 p.m., until service time Thursday...

Rosemary Etzenhouser

Rosemary Etzenhouser

Dec 11, 2005

Rosemary Etzenhouser, 88 of Independence passed away Sun. Dec 11, 2005 at the Regency Care Center. Services will be 2 pm, Sat. Dec 17, 2005 at Southview Baptist Church, 8015 Sterling, Raytown, MO. Visitation will be preceding the service from 12:30 - 2:00 pm at the church. Burial in Floral Hills Cemetery. Contributions are suggested to Children�s Mercy Hospital. Rosemary...

William Henry "Bill" Hall

William Henry "Bill" Hall

Dec 7, 2005

William H. "Bill� Hall, 73, Independence, MO. passed away Dec. 7, 2005 at home. Bill was born Feb. 27, 1932 in Mt. Pleasant, AR. He worked at the GM Leeds plant for nearly 28 years before retiring when the plant closed. He then worked as a maintenance man at McDonalds for 12 years. Bill loved his family, his friends, and...

Lewis W. Caswell

Lewis W. Caswell

Dec 6, 2005

Lewis W. "Bud� Caswell, 75 of Sugar Creek, MO passed away Tue. Dec. 6, 2005. Services will be 2:00 pm, Sat. Dec. 10, 2005 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. Friday at the Chapel. Contributions are suggested to a Kansas City area...

Richard L. Gallup

Richard L. Gallup

Dec 6, 2005

Richard L. Gallup, 68, of Lee�s Summit, MO, passed away, Tuesday, December 6, 2005 at St. Mary�s Hospital of Blue Springs. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, December 9, 2005 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel. Burial will be in Mound Grove Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m., Thursday at the chapel. Richard was born July 20,...

Samuel B. Shank

Samuel B. Shank

Dec 5, 2005

Samuel B. Shank, 68 of Sugar Creek passed away Mon. Dec. 5, 2005 at Wilshire at Lakewood. Services will be 10:00 am, Sat. Dec 10, 2005 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Indep. MO. Burial in Mound Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be from 7 - 8:30 pm Friday at the chapel. Contributions are suggested to the Moose Lodge...

Daisy Dean Brown

Daisy Dean Brown

Dec 3, 2005

Daisy Dean Brown, 83, of Raymore, MO passed away Saturday, December 3rd at Foxwood Springs Living Center. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 6, 2005 at the Evangelistic Center Church, 1024 E. Truman Rd., Kansas City, MO 64106. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Monday, December 5th at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday in Garden...

Brian E. Eklund

Brian E. Eklund

Dec 2, 2005

Brian E. Eklund, 49, Independence, MO, passed away Dec. 2, 2005 at his home. Services will be 11:30 am, Wed., Dec. 7, 2005 at Lee�s Summit Community Church; cremation with interment at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Visitation will be 10-11:30 am, Wed. at the church. Brian was born Sept. 24, 1956 in Kansas City, MO and had lived in the...