Joann Eads (Ficken)

JoAnn Eads, 79, Independence, MO passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2015. JoAnn was born August 8, 1935 in Sedalia, MO the daughter of William and Laura (Nichols) Ficken. She retired from JCPenney and was a member of the Maywood Baptist Church. JoAnn was preceded in death by her granddaughter and her parents. Survivors include her son, Dan Eads; daughters, Pam Hart, and Cindy Doughty (Jim); five grandchildren; two great grandchildren; and brother, Bill Ficken, Jr., of Sedalia, MO. Visitation will be from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 24, 2015 at Speaks Suburban Chapel; 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday. Burial will be at Mound Grove Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Maywood Baptist Church. Online condolences may be expressed at www.speakschapel.com (Arrangements: Speaks Suburban Chapel (816) 373-3600)