Therese Renia Lorenz, 41, of Independence, MO passed away Friday, September 19, 2003 at Research Medical Center. Services will be 2 pm Tuesday, September 23rd at Speaks Suburban Chapel; with interment in Lee�s Summit Historical Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 7 to 8:30 pm at the Chapel. Therese was born December 3, 1961 in Chillicothe, MO. She had worked as a cosmetologist for over 20 years in the area. Therese was preceded in death by her husband, Donnie Lorenz and is survived by her daughter, Jensa Niehaus; brother, Larry Niehaus; sister, Stephanie Cheek, all of Independence, MO; parents, Larry and Lois Niehaus of Chillicothe, MO; nephew, Christopher Niehaus; nieces, Laura Niehaus, and Skyelar Cheek; father-in-law, Wayne Lorenz; aunts; uncles; several brother and sister-in-laws; cousins; nieces and nephews.