Obituaries
Tom Tonga
Nov 12, 2003
Tom Tu�italau Tonga, 63, of Independence, MO passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2003 at the Medical Center of Independence. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 20 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Independence Stake Center; 705 W. Walnut, Independence, MO with burial at Brooking Cemetery, Raytown, MO. The visitation will be held on...
Cleo Ruth Anderson
Nov 12, 2003
Cleo Ruth Anderson, 86, of Independence, MO passed away Tuesday, November 11, 2003 at Jefferson Health Care. Services will be 11 am Saturday, November 15th at Speaks Suburban Chapel; with interment in Oakland Church Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday from 10 am until service time. Ruth was born September 19, 1917 in Dexter, MO to William Oscar Pruett and Mary...
David Rodman
Nov 10, 2003
David Russell Rodman, 45, of Independence, MO passed away, Monday, November 10, 2003 at his home. Visitation will be 6-8:00 pm Thursday, November 13, 2003 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Services will be 10:00 am Friday, November 14, 2003 at the chapel. Burial in New Salem Cemetery. David was born November 19, 1957 in Batesville, Arkansas to Howard and Jean (Cooper)...
Milton Gold
Nov 10, 2003
Milton B. Gold, 91 of Independence, MO passed away at Independence Regional Medical Center, Sat., November 8, 2003, Independence, MO. Services 1:00 pm Thursday, November 13, 2003 at Speaks Suburban Chapel with visitation from 7-8:30 pm on Wednesday at the chapel. Burial in Mound Grove Cemetery. Mr. Gold was owner, operator and founder of Gold Foundry & Machine Works of...
Sarah Catherine Ray
Nov 9, 2003
Sarah Catherine Ray, 91, of Independence, MO, passed away, Sunday, November 9, 2003 at the Regency Care Center. Cremation is planned with private inurnment in Floral Hills Cemetery. Catherine was born November 17, 1911 in Kansas City, MO to Joseph and Pauline (Walker) Peters. She was a supervisor for AT&T for 31 years until her retirement in 1973. She was...
David Dynes
Nov 9, 2003
David Dynes, 65, Lee�s Summit MO, died Sunday, November 9, 2003, at his home. Memorial Services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, November 22, at the Church of the Nazarene in Ridgefield WA. The family will receive staff and friends at 10:00 a.m Friday, at the Community of Christ Temple. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the Ridgefield...
Mary Frances Pycior
Nov 9, 2003
Mary Frances Pycior, 84 passed away at her home in Lee�s Summit, MO on Sun., Nov. 9, 2003. Mass of Christian Burial will be Thurs., Nov. 13, 2003 at 10:00 am at Our Lady of Presentation Catholic Church, Lee�s Summit, MO. A Rosary service will be 7 pm on Wed. evening at the Speaks Suburban Chapel with visitation from 7-8:30...
Mildred Jackman
Nov 8, 2003
MILDRED JACKMAN 87 OF INDEPENDENCE, MO. PASSED AWAY NOVEMBER 8, 2003 AT THE LIBERTY HOSPITAL IN LIBERTY, MO. SERVICES WILL BE HELD 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 12, 2003 AT THE SPEAKS SUBURBAN CHAPEL. BURIAL IN OAK RIDGE MEMORY GARDENS CEMETERY. VISITATION WILL BE FROM 7:00 TO 8:30 PM TUESDAY AT THE CHAPEL. FAMILY SUGGESTS CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE MESSIAH CHURCH OF...
Mae Mitchell
Nov 8, 2003
Mae Mangum Mitchell, 85, of Independence, MO passed away, Saturday, November 8, 2003 at Rosewood Health Center. Visitation will be 10:00 am Tuesday, November 11, 2003 in the Chapel at The Groves. Services will follow at 11:00. Memorial contributions may be made to Good Shepherd Hospice, 7611 State Line Rd, Ste. 200, Kansas City, MO 64114. Burial in Woodlawn Cemetery....
Robert "Bob" Smith
Nov 7, 2003
Robert William (Bob) Smith, age 84 of Kansas City, MO passed away at his home Friday, Nov. 7, 2003. Services will be held 1:00 P M, Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2003 at the Speaks Midtown Chapel, with visitation from 11:00 A. M. until time of services. Burial will be in the Mound Grove Cemetery. Robert was born Feb. 14, 1919 in...
Woodrow E. Selvy
Nov 4, 2003
WOODROW E. SELVY 89 OF INDEPENDENCE, MO. PASSED AWAY TUESDAY NOVEMBER 4, 2003 AT THE INDEPENDENCE MANOR CARE CENTER. SERVICES WILL BE HELD2:00 PM SATURDAY NOVEMBER 8, 2003 AT THE SPEAKS SUBURBAN CHAPEL. BURIAL IN FLORAL HILLS CEMETERY. VISITATION WILL BE FROM 1:00 TO 2:00 PM PRIOR TO THE SERVICE SATURDAY. FAMILY SUGGESTS CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE SALVATION ARMY. WOODROW WAS...
Evelyn Nyle White
Nov 4, 2003
EVELYN NYLE WHITE 89 OF INDEPENDENCE, MO. PASSED AWAY TUESDAY NOVEMBER 4, 2003 AT THE INDEPENDENCE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER IN INDEPENDENCE. SERVICES WILL BE HELD 2:00 PM FRIDAY NOVEMBER 7, 2003 AT THE SPEAKS SUBURBAN CHAPEL. BURIAL IN OAK RIDGE MEMORY GARDENS CEMETERY. VISITATION WILL BE FROM 7:00 TO 8:30 PM THURSDAY AT THE CHAPEL AND FROM 1:00 TO 2:00...
Helen H. Hudgens
Nov 3, 2003
Helen H. Hudgens, 82 of Independence, MO passed away November 3, 2003 at her home. Services 1 pm Thursday, November 6, 2003 at George C. Carson & Sons Funeral Home with visitation from 11-1 pm Thursday at the funeral home prior to the services. Burial in Mound Grove Cemetery, Independence, MO. Helen was a member of the Remnant Church of...
Margaret L. "Peggy" Cook
Nov 2, 2003
Margaret L. "Peggy� Cook, 85, of Independence, MO passed away, Sunday, November 2, 2003 at Rosewood Health Center. Graveside services will be 1:00 pm Wednesday November 5, 2003 at Mound Grove Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer�s Association, 3846 W. 75th St, Prairie Village, KS 66208-0076. Peggy was born May 7, 1918 in Independence, MO to Eric...
Ada M. Laughlin
Nov 2, 2003
Ada M. Laughlin, 96 of Independence, MO passed away Sun. Nov. 2, 2003 at the Carmel Hills Nursing Home. Services will be 1:00 pm, Friday, Nov. 7, 2003 at the George C. Carson & Sons Funeral Home. Burial in Buckner Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 7 - 8:30 pm, Thursday at the funeral home. Mrs. Laughlin was born...
Fleeta L. "Betty" Phipps
Nov 2, 2003
Fleeta L. "Betty� Phipps, 86, of Buckner, MO formerly of Kansas City passed away Saturday, November 1, 2003 at the Medical Center of Independence. A graveside service at Mt. Olivet Cemetery will be at a later date. Betty was born March 8, 1917 in Hustonia, MO to Early and Celeste Davis. She had owned and operated Betty�s gift shop for...
William T. Guthrie
Nov 2, 2003
William T. Guthrie, 86, of Independence, MO, passed away, Sunday, November 2, 2003 at Rosewood Health Center. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, November 8, 2003 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel with burial in Mound Grove Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m., Friday evening at the chapel. William was born May 12, 1917 in Nebo,...
William Jackson Dyer
Nov 1, 2003
William Jackson Dyer, 95, of Blue Springs, MO passed away Saturday, November 1, 2003 at Blue Springs Manor. Services will be 10 am Tuesday, November 4th at Speaks Buckner Chapel; with interment in Buckner Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 7 to 8:30 pm at the Chapel. In lieu of flowers, contributions are suggested to St. Mary�s Manor, or...
Wilma Kilgore
Oct 31, 2003
Wilma L. Kilgore, 66, of Lexington, MO passed away Friday, October 31, 2003. A visitation will be held on Monday, November 3 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Speaks Buckner Chapel. Wilma was born on September 18, 1937 in Lynn Creek, MO to Ralph and Irene Gillette. She is preceded in death by her sister Willa Jo Carter....
Edwin B. So'Oialo
Oct 30, 2003
Edwin B. So�oialo, age 13, Independence Mo, passed away Thursday, October 30, 2003, at Children�s Mercy Hospital. Services will be 10:00 am Thursday, November 6, at the Mt. Washington Baptist Church; burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-8:30 pm Wednesday at the George C. Carson & Sons Funeral Home, Independence MO. Edwin was born November 6, 1989, in Santa...
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