Obituaries

Viola Shikles

Viola Shikles

Dec 20, 2003

Viola Shikles, 85, of Independence, MO, passed away, Saturday, December 20, 2003 at Independence Regional Health Center. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, December 26, 2003 at Speaks Midtown Chapel. Burial will be in Mound Grove Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 1:00 p.m. to service time Saturday at the chapel. Viola was born August 18, 1918...

Florence Golden

Florence Golden

Dec 20, 2003

Florence Golden, 83, of Independence, MO passed away Saturday, December 20, 2003 at Carmel Hills Living Center. Services will be 2:00 pm Tuesday, December 23, 2003 at Calvary Baptist Church. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be in Mt. Washington Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Calvary Baptist Church, 1915 N....

Robert O. Kennicutt

Robert O. Kennicutt

Dec 19, 2003

Robert O. Kennicutt, 94, of Raymore, MO passed away Friday, December 19, 2003 at Foxwood Springs. Services will be 11:00 am Tuesday, December 23, 2003 at Speaks Midtown Chapel. Visitation will be 10:00 am Tuesday at the chapel. Burial will be in Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Fellowship of John, c/o Foxwood...

Catherine Rosemary Daniels

Catherine Rosemary Daniels

Dec 18, 2003

Catherine Rosemary Daniels, 71, of Independence, MO passed away Thursday, December 18, 2003. During her illness she spent 2 months in St. Mary�s Hospital of Blue Springs. Services will be 10:00 am Tuesday, December 23, 2003 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will be 6-8:00 pm Monday at the chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to the Community Blood Center, 4040...

A. Jean Hughes

A. Jean Hughes

Dec 16, 2003

A. Jean Hughes, 79, of Independence, MO, passed away, December 10, 2003 after a long battle with leukemia. Jean was born in Deerfield, MO on July 5, 1924 to Walter and Lena Mitchell. She attended Southwest Baptist College and later married Roland L. Hughes of Independence, MO on December 10, 1942. She worked for many years at the Chrisman-Sawyer Bank...

Linda L. Heflin

Linda L. Heflin

Dec 15, 2003

Linda L. Heflin, 73, of Kansas City, MO, passed away, Monday evening at her daughters home in Shawnee, KS. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday at the Speaks suburban Chapel. Burial will be in Blue Springs Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m., Thursday evening at the chapel. Linda was born July 16, 1930 in Mayfield,...

Lillian Trabon

Lillian Trabon

Dec 14, 2003

Lillian Trabon, 92, of Raytown, MO passed away Sunday, December 14, 2003 at Independence Regional Health Center. Services will be 2:00 pm Wednesday, December 17, 2003 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will be prior to the service from 1-2:00 at the chapel. Inurnment will be in Floral Hills Cemetery. Lillian was born October 22, 1911 in Vandalia, MO. She was...

Vyra D. Mcdaniel

Vyra D. Mcdaniel

Dec 14, 2003

Vyra D. McDaniel, 84 of Versailles, MO passed away Sun., Dec. 14, 2003 at St. Mary�s Hospital in Jefferson City, MO. Graveside Services will be 1:00 pm, Wed. Dec. 17, 2003 at Floral Hills Cemetery. Visitation will be from 7 - 8:30 pm at the Speaks Midtown Chapel. Contributions are suggested to the American Heart Association. Mrs. McDaniel was born...

William J. Chard Jr.

William J. Chard Jr.

Dec 14, 2003

William Chard Jr., 77, of Harrisonville, MO passed away Sunday, December 14, 2003 at Camden Care Center. Visitation will be 7-8:30 pm Wednesday, December 17, 2003 at Speaks Midtown Chapel. Services will be 10:00 am Thursday at the chapel. Burial will be in Mt. Washington Cemetery. William was born February 27, 1926 in Medford, NJ to William and Helen (Miller)...

Robert Lowe Ingersoll

Robert Lowe Ingersoll

Dec 13, 2003

Robert Lowe Ingersoll, 84, of Independence, MO; passed away December 13, 2003 at Independence Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, December 17, 2003 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, burial in Mound Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until time of service on Wednesday. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions to the National VFW, or...

Marguerite Bailey

Marguerite Bailey

Dec 13, 2003

Marguerite Hunter Bailey, 83, of Independence, MO passed away Saturday, December 13, 2003 at Independence Regional Health Center. Services will be 10 am Tuesday, December 16th at Speaks Suburban Chapel; with interment in Mt. Washington Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday from 9 am until service time. Marguerite was born December 18, 1919 in Independence, MO to Roy and Ruth Hunter....

Margaret E. Scott

Margaret E. Scott

Dec 13, 2003

Margaret E. Scott, 80, of Blue Springs, MO, passed away, Saturday, December 13, 2003 at St. Mary�s Hospital of Blue Springs. Services will be held at 12:30 p.m., Wednesday, December 17, 2003 at the Speaks Buckner Chapel. Private family interment will be in Buckner Hill Cemetery. The family will greet friends prior to the service from 11:00 a.m. to services...

Otillie Lavina Driskell

Otillie Lavina Driskell

Dec 13, 2003

Otillie Lavina Dopp Driskell, 79, passed away Saturday, December 13, 2003. Services will be 2 pm Thursday, December 18th at Speaks Suburban Chapel; with interment in Mound Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday from 6 to 8 pm at the Chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer�s Association. Otillie was born June 19, 1924 in Sturgis, SD to...

Kemper C. Reid

Kemper C. Reid

Dec 13, 2003

Kemper Reid, Age 50 of Independence Mo. Passed away Dec. 13, 2003, Kemper had served his Country proudly for 4 years with the U. S. Air Force. A private memorial Service will be held at a later date, Memorials may be made to the humane society of Donors Choice. Kemper was born Sept. 2, 1953, the son of Donald K....

Ola Marquerite Creel

Ola Marquerite Creel

Dec 12, 2003

Ola Marguerite Creel, 89 of Excelsior Springs, MO, formerly of Independence, MO, joined her Heavenly Father on Fri, Dec. 12, 2003 at the Excelsior Springs Medical Center. Services were held on Tuesday, December 16, 2003) at the Radney Funeral Home, 1200 Industrial Parkway, Saraland, AL. Burial in Wolf Ridge Cemetery, Eight Mile, AL. Contributions are suggested to the Church of...

Theodore A. Beck

Theodore A. Beck

Dec 12, 2003

Theodore Abel Beck, 84, of Overland Park, KS passed away on Friday, December 12, 2003 at the Menorah Medical Center. Services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 20, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel with a separate graveside service on Saturday at 3:00 p.m. at Rose Hill Cemetery, Lamoni, IA. The visitation will be held from 9 to 10:00...

Faye E. Boxberger

Faye E. Boxberger

Dec 11, 2003

Faye E. Boxberger, 77, of Independence, passed away Thursday, December 11, 2003. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, December 20, 2003 at the Central Assembly of God Church in Independence, burial at Floral Hills East Cemetery. Visitation will be 10 a.m. until time of service on Saturday at the Church. The family suggests contributions to Central Assembly of God...

Judy Lamanno

Judy Lamanno

Dec 10, 2003

Judy Lamanno, 67 of Sugar Creek, MO passed away Sunday, December 7, 2003 at MCI. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 am Thursday, December 11, 2003 at St. Cyril�s Catholic Church, Sugar Creek, MO. Visitation from 6-8:30 pm Wednesday, December 10, 2003 at George C. Carson & Sons Funeral Home, with a rosary service at 7:30 pm at the...

Lanita Fern Jones

Lanita Fern Jones

Dec 9, 2003

Lanita F. Jones, 88, of Independence, MO passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2003 at her residence. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 13, at Mound Grove Cemetery. Contributions may be made to Northcare Hospice. Lanita was born on October 13, 1915 in Bay Minette, AL to Herbert and Doris Page. She was preceded in...

William E. Carson

William E. Carson

Dec 9, 2003

William E. Carson William E. Carson, age 55 of Blue Springs Mo. passed away Dec. 9, 2003 at the Blue Springs Hospital. A Memorial visitation will be held at the Speaks Midtown Chapel from 11:00 AM until 12:00 PM Saturday Dec. 13, 2003. William was Born Aug 26, 1948 in Kansas City, Mo. he is survived by his wife Judy,...