Obituaries

Judith Ellen Haas

Judith Ellen Haas

Jan 15, 2005

Judith Ellen Haas 62, of Independence, MO passed away Friday, January 14, 2005 at her home. The memorial service will be 6:30 pm Monday, January 17th at Gudgell Park Community of Christ, 500 E. Gudgell, Independence, MO. Judith was born December 27, 1942 in Binghamton, NY to Eugene and Ellen Potter. Judith received her BSN from Graceland College. She was...

Evelyn Ellis Terry

Evelyn Ellis Terry

Jan 15, 2005

Evelyn Ellis Terry, 88, of Lee�s Summit, MO passed away Friday, January 14, 2005. Services will be 10 am Monday, January 17th at Speaks Suburban Chapel; with interment in Mt. Washington Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday from 3 to 5 pm at the Chapel. Evelyn was born June 29, 1916 in Burlingame, KS to Cleve and Maude Arnold. She was...

Dorothy Louise Gervy

Dorothy Louise Gervy

Jan 14, 2005

Dorothy Louise Gervy, 75, Grain Valley, Mo., died Jan. 14, 2005 at Independence Regional Health Center. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 9:30 am, Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2005 at St. Mary�s Catholic Church, Independence, Mo.; interment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:30 - 8 pm, Monday at Speaks Suburban Chapel with a Prayer Service preceding...

Gertrude White

Gertrude White

Jan 14, 2005

There was a party in Heaven on January 14, 2005. The belle of the ball was Gertrude C. "Trudy� White, 88, who that morning went to join many of her loved ones and spend eternity with her Lord. Nanny, as her grandchildren liked to call her, was a hard worker. She was a single mother during the Depression, and served...

Ruby Adkins Propst

Ruby Adkins Propst

Jan 14, 2005

Ruby Adkins Propst, 91, of Independence, MO passed away Friday, January 14th at Rosewood Health Center. Memorial services will be 2:00 pm Tuesday, January 18th at Stone Church Community Of Christ. Cremation with private interment at Mound Grove Mausoleum. Ruby was born September 5, 1913 in Durango, CO to Edgar and Frances (Garnand) Stoddard. She was a member of the...

Beverly J. Sarratt

Beverly J. Sarratt

Jan 14, 2005

Beverly Sarratt, 85, of Independence, MO passed away Friday, January 14th at Rosewood Health Care Center. A memorial visitation will be held from 2-3:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 16, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. The memorial service will follow at 3:00 p.m. at the chapel. Mrs. Sarratt was born on September 18, 1919 in Neponset, Ill. Beverly worked for many...

David Lee O'Dell

David Lee O'Dell

Jan 14, 2005

David Lee O�Dell, 62, of Surprise, AZ, formerly of Independence, MO, passed away, Fri. Jan 14, 2005 at his home. Services will be 2:00 pm, Thu. Jan 20, 2005 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Burial in Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Visitation will be from 7 - 8:30 pm, Wed. at the chapel. Contributions are suggested to the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome....

Clarence Edgar Land

Clarence Edgar Land

Jan 13, 2005

Clarence Edgar Land, 78, Independence, MO. passed away Jan. 13, 2005 at Medical Center of Independence. A memorial service will be held at 2 pm, Sunday, Jan. 16, 2005 at the Church of Jesus Christ, Hill Cumorah Restoration Branch. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions to the Hill Cumorah Oblation Fund. Clarence was born Sept. 6, 1926 in...

Sarah Faith & Angelina Marie Shoemaker

Sarah Faith & Angelina Marie Shoemaker

Jan 12, 2005

Angelina Marie and Sarah Faith Shoemaker, stillborn, of Independence, MO, passed away, Wednesday, January 12, 2005 at the Medical Center of Independence. Memorial services will be at 7:00 p.m., Sunday, January 16, 2005 at the Lee�s Summit First Church of the Nazarene. Cremation. Donations may be made to the Children�s Miracle Network. Survivors include; their parents, Daryn and Heather Shoemaker...

Mildred P. Morris

Mildred P. Morris

Jan 12, 2005

Mildred P. Morris, 94, of Independence, MO passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2005. Services will be 1:30 pm Friday, January 14th at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave; with interment in Forest Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 12:30 pm until service time. Mildred was born November 16, 1910 in Harrison, AR to Frank and Rosa Stacy. She was...

Tom Corteville

Tom Corteville

Jan 10, 2005

Tom Corteville, 37, of Independence, MO passed away Monday, January 10th at Liberty Hospital. Memorial services will be 10:00 am Saturday, January 15th at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will be 6-8:00 pm Friday, January 14th at the chapel. Cremation to follow visitation with interment in Floral Hills Cemetery at a later date. Tom was born August 21, 1967 in Kansas...

Roy Dale Argo

Roy Dale Argo

Jan 9, 2005

Roy Dale Argo, 67 of Kansas City, MO passed away, Sun. Jan. 9, 2005 at Deaconess Specialty Care Center. Services will be 10:00 am, Wed., Jan. 12, 2005 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Indep. MO. Burial in Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Visitation will be from 7 - 8:30 pm, Tuesday at the Chapel. In Lieu of flowers,...

Elsie Myrtle Lindsay

Elsie Myrtle Lindsay

Jan 8, 2005

Elsie Myrtle Lindsay, 77, of Independence, MO, passed away, Saturday, January 8, 2005 at Independence Regional Health Center. Graveside services will be at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 12, 2005 at the Mt. Washington Forever Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m., Tuesday evening, January 11, 2005 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel 1501 W. Lexington Ave. Indep. Mo....

Darrell Eugene Taylor

Darrell Eugene Taylor

Jan 8, 2005

Darrell Eugene Taylor, 56 of Independence, MO passed away, Sat, Jan 8, 2005 at his home. Services will be 1:30 pm, Tue, Jan 11, 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, Monday at the chapel. Contributions are suggested to the American Cancer...

Eleanor Davoren

Eleanor Davoren

Jan 7, 2005

Eleanor E. Davoren, 94, of Gladstone, MO passed away Thursday, January 6, 2005. A Memorial Mass will be 9 am Monday, January 10th at Saint Charles Borromeo Parish, 900 NE Shady Lane, KC MO. Contributions are suggested to Good Sheperd Hospice. Eleanor was born March 4, 1910 in Kansas City, MO to Albert and Katherine Davoren. She worked for the...

Russell Atkisson

Russell Atkisson

Jan 6, 2005

Russell Atkisson, 82, of Blue Springs, MO passed away Thursday, January 6th at the Medical Center of Independence. Memorial Services will be 11:00 am Thursday, January 13th at Glendale Baptist Church in Bowling Green, KY, with interment in Pleasant Run Cemetery. Russell was born October 7, 1922 in Mountain Grove, MO to Robert and Ermal (Russell) Atkisson. He leaves behind...

Gabriela M. Staver

Gabriela M. Staver

Jan 6, 2005

Gabriela M. Staver, 80, of Independence, MO, passed away, Thursday, January 6, 2004, at her home. Mass of Christian burial will be at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 11, 2005 at Nativity of Mary Catholic Church. Burial will be at 12:30 p.m., Tuesday at Leavenworth National Cemetery. Donations may be made to the WWII Memorial. Gabriela was born April 27, 1924...

Vera E. Duncan

Vera E. Duncan

Jan 4, 2005

Vera E. Duncan, 90, of Sibley, MO passed away January 4, 2005 at the Regency Care Center. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. on Friday, January 7, at the Speaks Buckner Chapel. The service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday at the chapel with burial at Buckner Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be...

Gene C. Cothran

Gene C. Cothran

Jan 3, 2005

Gene C. Cothran, 80, Kansas City, Mo. died Jan. 2, 2005 at North Kansas City Hospital. Services will be 2:30 pm, Thursday, Jan. 6 at Carson-Speaks Midtown Chapel; cremation. Visitation will be 1 - 2:30 pm, Thursday at the funeral home. Gene was born Dec. 25, 1924. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of WW II. He was a dispatcher...

Jesse Elbert, Sr. Hoover

Jesse Elbert, Sr. Hoover

Jan 2, 2005

Jesse Elbert Hoover, Sr., 77, of Independence, MO, passed away, Sunday, January 2, 2005 at Medical Center of Independence. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, January 7, 2005 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Burial will be in Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. The family will greet friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m., Thursday evening at the chapel. Jesse was born April...