Obituaries
Joyce Mae Van Hoosier
Apr 14, 2005
Joyce Mae Van Hoosier, 43 of Independence, passed away Thu, Apr. 14, 2005 at St. Joseph Health Center. Visitation will be from 1 - 3:00 pm, Fri, Apr. 22, 2005 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel with the service being held at 3:00 pm. Inurnment will be held at a later date. Joyce was born on Oct. 15, 1961 to Lars...
Thomas Lee Huntsucker
Apr 13, 2005
Thomas Lee Huntsucker, 90, of Buckner, MO passed away on April 13, 2005 at Wilshire at Lakewood. A visitation will be held from 9:30-11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 16, at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington, Indep., MO. The service will follow at 11:00 a.m. at the chapel with burial at Six Mile Cemetery. Thomas was born on September 20,...
Eva Mae Linn
Apr 13, 2005
Eva Mae Linn, 61, of Independence, MO, passed away, Wednesday, April 13, 2005 at a local hospital after a long battle with cancer. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, April 16, 2005 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Graveside services will be 4:00 p.m., Saturday at the Seymour Masonic Cemetery in Seymour, MO. The family will greet friends from 7 to...
Dorothy M. Dix
Apr 12, 2005
Dorothy M. Dix, 83 of Kansas City, MO passed away, Tue, Apr. 12, 2005 at the Independence Health Care Center. Services will be 2:00 pm, Thu, Apr 14, 2005 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Burial in Mt. Washington Forever Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the chapel. Contributions are suggested to Noland Road Baptist...
Thomas Edison George
Apr 12, 2005
Thomas E. George, 75, Independence, Mo. died April 12, 2005 at his home. A Celebration of Tom�s Life will be held during visitation 6 - 8 pm, Friday, April 15, 2005 at the Harmony Missionary Baptist Church, 1701 Salem Drive, Indep., Mo. Cremation. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions to the American Cancer Society. Tom was born Feb....
Walter Cecil Taylor
Apr 11, 2005
Walter Cecil Taylor, 101, of Independence, Mo, passed away, Monday, April 11, 2005 at Rosewood Health Center. Cremation is planned with private family services at a later date. Walter was born December 13, 1903 in Goodland, KS to Ira H. and Sarah (McDonald) Taylor. He grew up in Goodland attending public schools and working on the family farm and farmed...
Ertis Wayne Russell
Apr 8, 2005
Ertis Wayne Russell, 76, Blue Springs, Mo. died April 8, 2005, at Independence Regional Health Center. Services will be 11 am, Wed., April 13, 2005 at Abiding Savior Lutheran Church; interment at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Visitation will be 6 - 8 pm, Tuesday at Speaks Suburban Chapel. The family suggests contributions to the American Heart Assoc. or Abiding Savior...
Paul Robert Geelan
Apr 8, 2005
Paul R. Geelan, 54, Independence MO, died Friday, April 8, 2005, at the home of his daughter, surrounded by his family and friends after a 7 month battle with brain cancer. Visitation will be 6:30-8:00 pm Wednesday at Speaks Suburban Chapel; rosary and eulogy at 8:00 pm. A memorial mass will be said at a later date. In lieu of...
Helen I. Davis
Apr 8, 2005
Helen I. (Whitt) Davis, 77, of Independence, MO formerly of Roland, AR was called to heaven April 8, 2005. Services will be 10 am Friday, April 15th at Speaks Suburban Chapel; with interment in Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Visitation will be Thursday from 6 to 8 pm at the Chapel. Helen was born February 12, 1928 in Kalamazoo, MI to...
Mary Loporto
Apr 8, 2005
Mary (Giamalva) LoPorto, 82, of Independence, MO passed away Friday, April 8, 2005. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 am Tuesday, April 12th at St. Mark�s Catholic Church in Independence, MO; with interment in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. The Rosary will be said 6 pm Monday with visitation following until 8:30 pm at the Church. Contributions may be made...
Ruth Stone
Apr 8, 2005
Ruth N. Stone, 89, of Independence, MO passed away Friday, April 8th at Rosewood Health Center. Services will be 11:00 am Wednesday, April 13th at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service at 10:00 am. Burial will be in Floral Hills Cemetery. Contributions may be made to John Knox Hospice, 400 NW Murray Rd., Lee�s...
Forrest L. Swetnam
Apr 7, 2005
Forrest L. Swetnam, 87, of Independence, MO, died April 7, 2005. Visitation will be held 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, April 12, at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave. Independence, MO. Private graveside services and interment at Mt. Moriah Cemetery. Forrest was born March 11, 1918, in Lincoln, NE, and married Ruth Edwards in Kansas City, MO, in 1943. Forrest registered for...
Brionna Paige Shelton
Apr 7, 2005
Brionna Paige Shelton, James and Savannah�s beautiful baby girl has gone to fly with the angels in heaven. She will be missed by everyone who knew and loved her. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 10th, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. The service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday at the chapel. Burial...
John F. B. "Jack" Green
Apr 6, 2005
John F. B. "Jack� Green, 85, of Independence, MO passed away Wednesday, April 6th at St. Mary�s Hospital in Blue Springs, MO. Memorial services will be 11:00 am Monday, April 11th at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service at 10:00 am. Cremation. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Diabetes...
Joseph Lee Love
Apr 5, 2005
Joseph Lee Love, 34, Odessa, Mo. died April 5, 2005. A memorial visitation will be held 6 - 9 pm, Thurs., April 14, 2005 at the First Assembly of God Church, Odessa, Mo. Cremation. (Arrangements: Speaks Suburban Chapel)
Vivian E. Postupack
Apr 5, 2005
Vivian E. Postupack, 77, Independence, Mo. died April 5, 2005 at Independence Regional Hospital. Services will be 2 pm, Sat., April 9, 2005 at Carson-Speaks Chapel; interment at Mound Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time at the funeral home. The family suggests contributions to the C.P.R.S. Restoration School. Vivian was born June 15, 1927 in...
Ethel D. Pugh
Apr 5, 2005
Ethel D. Pugh, 72, of Sugar Creek, MO passed away Tuesday, April 5th at Regency Care Center. Services will be 10:00 am Friday, April 8th at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will be 6-8:00 pm Thursday at the chapel. Burial will be in Mt. Washington Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Crossroads Hospice. Ethel was born June 24, 1932 in...
Donna Kay Milton
Apr 3, 2005
Donna Kay (Mosley) Milton, 58 of Richmond, MO passed away Sun, Apr 3, 2005 at her home. Services will be 12 Noon, Thu, Apr 7, 2005 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Indep. MO. Burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be from 7 - 8:30 pm Wednesday at the chapel. Contributions are suggested to the American Heart Association....
Pope John Paul Ii
Apr 2, 2005
Karol J�zef Wojtyla , known as John Paul II since his October 1978 election to the papacy, was born in Wadowice, a small city 50 kilometres from Cracow, on May 18, 1920. He was the second of two sons born to Karol Wojtyla and Emilia Kaczorowska. His mother died in 1929. His eldest brother Edmund, a doctor, died in 1932...
Vernon Hearn
Apr 1, 2005
Vernon Lloyd Hearn, 78, of Clinton, MO, passed away on April 1, 2005 at Pleasant Valley Manor, Liberty, MO. Vernon was born on January 27, 1927 in Stafford, KS to Alfred and Lela (Ferguson) Hearn. At an early age he moved to a farm near Cole, MO. He was inducted in to the United States Army on May 24, 1945....
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