Mary Lucille Wacaser, 85, of Independence, MO passed away Wednesday, June 02, 2004. Services will be 2 pm Monday, June 7th at George C. Carson & Sons Funeral Home; with interment in Mt. Washington Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday from 7 to 8:30 pm at the funeral home. Mary was born October 12, 1918 in Independence to William and Bertha Ritter Smith. She was a homemaker and a lifelong member of St. Paul United Methodist Church; a member of Jackson County Ladies Shrine, and T.O.P.S. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Donald E. Wacaser and is survived by her son, Steve Shearer and wife Judy of Independence, MO; grandchildren, Terri, Matt, Michael, and Lori; and many nieces, nephews, and friends.