Obituaries
John A. Jessick
Mar 21, 2005
John A. Jessick, 71, Buckner, Mo. died March 21, 2005, at St. Mary�s of Blue Springs Hospital. Services will be 2 pm, Thursday, March 24, 2005 at Speaks Buckner Chapel. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Cremation. The family suggests contributions to the American Cancer Society. John was born April 15, 1933 in Michigan and was a...
Melvin D. "Mel" Larson
Mar 21, 2005
Melvin D. "Mel� Larson, 77, Independence, Mo. died March 21, 2005 at his home. A Celebration of Mel�s Life will take place at 10 am, Thursday, March 24, 2005 at Speaks Suburban Chapel; interment at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Visitation will be 6:30 - 8:30 pm, Wed. at the funeral home. The family suggests contributions to the Mid-America Cardiology Research...
Robert Jackson Long
Mar 21, 2005
Robert Jackson "Jack� Long, 85, of Independence, MO passed away unexpectedly Monday, March 21, 2005 at his home. Services will be 10 am Saturday, March 26th at Speaks Suburban Chapel, with interment in Mt. Washington Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 7 to 8:30 pm at the Chapel. Jack was born February 23, 1920 in Mountain Grove, MO to Claude...
Gabriel Michael Paul Hatch
Mar 19, 2005
Gabriel Michael Paul Hatch, son of John & Beth Hatch, of Independence, Mo. was stillborn March 19, 2005 at Research Medical Center. Friends may call 5-6 pm, Wed., March 23, at Woods Chapel Church of God, 1150 N.E. Woods Chapel Road, Lee�s Summit, Mo. The family suggests contributions to the March of Dimes.
Albert Kirchhoff
Mar 19, 2005
Albert Kirchhoff, 82, of Independence, MO passed away March 19, 2005 at the Rosewood Health Center. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 22, at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington, Indep., MO. The service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday at the chapel. Graveside services at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday at the Blackburn...
Jamie Marie Reade
Mar 19, 2005
Jamie Marie Reade, 16, of Independence, MO, passed away, Saturday, March 19, 2005 in Paonia, CO following and explosion at a ski lodge where she lived and worked. Memorial services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Friday, April 1, 2005 at the First Baptist Church in Buckner, MO. The family will greet friends following the services at the church. Donation...
Edna Marie Mayhew
Mar 18, 2005
Edna Marie Mayhew, 86 of Independence, MO passed away Fri. Mar 18, 2005 at the Independence Regional Health Center. Services will be 10:00 am, Tue. Mar 22, 2005 at the First United Methodist Church, 400 W. Maple, Indep. MO. Visitation will be from 7 - 8:00 pm Monday at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington, Indep. MO. Graveside services will...
Frederick A. Bower
Mar 18, 2005
Frederick A. Bower, of Independence, MO, went to his Lord and Savior on March 18, 2005 at St. Joseph health Center. He was born in Sioux City, IA June 24, 1924. He was very generous, loving and caring with his family and friends. He served his country during World War II in the European and Middle Eastern campaigns from 1943...
Harry Adams
Mar 17, 2005
Harry M. Adams, 69, of Independence, MO passed away March 17, 2005 at the VA Medical Center. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 20, at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Indep, MO. The service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday at the chapel with burial at Floral Hills Cemetery. Harry was...
Benjamin Alexander Walts Ii
Mar 17, 2005
Benjamin Alexander Walts II, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 17, 2005 at Truman Medical Center Lakewood. Graveside services were held Saturday, March 19th at Lee�s Summit Historical Cemetery in Lee�s Summit, MO. Benjamin is survived by his parents Benjamin and Jessica (Bessire) Walts; grandparents Pamela and Ronnie Moore, Mary Jo and Russ Chauvin; great-grandparents Virgil and...
Col. Kenneth F. Morrill (Ret.)
Mar 17, 2005
Kenneth F. Morrill, 58, of Lee�s Summit, MO, formerly of Gray, ME passed away Thursday, March 17th at his home after a hard fought battle with cancer. Services will be 2:00 pm Sunday, March 20th at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service at 1:00pm. Cremation to follow. Private interment in Ft. Leavenworth National Cemetery....
Velma Isabell Youngblood
Mar 17, 2005
Velma Isabelle (Grove) Youngblood, 88, died, on March 17, at the Truman Care Center at Lakewood, where she had been a resident. Services will be at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, March 22, 2005 at the Carson Speaks Chapel 1501 W. Lexington. Burial will be in Mt. Moriah Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 10:00 a.m., Tuesday until service time at...
Robert "Bob" Ray Vanderpool
Mar 17, 2005
Robert "Bob� Ray Vanderpool, 79 of Independence passed away Thu. Mar 17, 2005. Graveside services will be 10:00 am Mon. Mar 21 at Floral Hills Cemetery. Visitation will be 7 - 8:30 pm, Sun, Mar 20 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave. Indep, MO. Mr. Vanderpool was born on Aug 21, 1925 to Calvin & Dora Corbin Vanderpool...
Earl William Skolaut
Mar 17, 2005
Earl William Skolaut, 72, of Independence, MO, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2005, at Independence Regional Health Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m., Monday, March 21, 2005, at St. Mary�s Catholic Church, 611 N. Liberty, Independence, with burial in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Visitation will be held 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Sunday, March 20, 2005 at the...
Virginia Scanlan
Mar 16, 2005
Ginger Scanlan, 73, Independence, MO died Tuesday, March 15, 2005, at her home. Graveside services will be at 11:00 am Saturday, March 19, at the Baptist Cemetery in Concordia, MO. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to CAPA. Mrs. Scanlan was born March 14, 1932, in Kansas City, MO, to Clifton and Flora (Holtcamp) O�Dell. She had lived...
Donald Earl Smith
Mar 15, 2005
Donald Earl "Don� Smith, 35, of Kansas City, KS, passed away, Tuesday, March 16, 2005 at his residence. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, March 18, 2005 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Private burial will be in Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. The family will greet friends from 9:00 a.m. until service time Friday at the chapel. The casket will remain...
Nancy Speaks
Mar 15, 2005
Nancy J. Speaks, 71, Independence, MO, formerly of Lamoni, IA, died Tuesday, March 15, 2005, at the Independence Regional Health Center. Visitation will be 7-8:30 pm Friday, March 18, at Speaks Suburban Chapel, Independence, MO. Funeral services will be at 2:00 pm Saturday, at the Lamoni Community of Christ; burial in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends at...
Harold Rohrs
Mar 14, 2005
Harold H. Rohrs 80, Independence, MO died March 14, 2005 at the Independence Regional Health Center. Graveside services will be 2:30 pm Thursday, March 17, 2005, at Mt. Washington Forever Cemetery. Officiating will be Harold�s nephew, The Reverend Brad Moody Visitation will be 1-2:00 pm Thursday at Speaks Suburban Chapel. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to assist...
Ariel Darline Albright
Mar 14, 2005
Ariel Darline Albright, 88, of Overland Park, KS formerly of Independence, MO passed away Friday, March 11, 2005. A graveside service will be 10 am Tuesday, March 15th at Mt. Washington Cemetery. Ariel was born August 30, 1916 in Centerville, KS and graduated from Parker High School in 1934. She worked at Beech Aircraft as a "Rosie the Riveter� during...
Emma L. Lewis
Mar 12, 2005
Emma L. Lewis, 88, Independence, Mo. died March 12, 2005 at the Medical Center of Independence. Services will be 10 am, Wed., March 16, 2005 at Carson-Speaks Chapel; interment at Mt. Washington Cemetery. Visitation will be 7 - 9 pm, Tuesday at the funeral home. Emma was born on Dec. 12, 1916, in rural Wisconsin. She was preceded in death...
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