Obituaries
Sandra Faye Krallman (Johnson)
Apr 28, 2020
Sandra Faye Krallman, 71, of Indep., MO passed away April 28, 2020. Per Sandra’s request cremation has taken place and all services will be private. Online condolences may be left at www.speakschapel.com (Arrangements Carson-Speaks Chapel).
Barney F. Wild
Apr 28, 2020
It grieves us to announce the passing of Barney F. Wild, 93, of Independence, MO on Tuesday, April 28, 2020. Barney was born on April 19, 1927, in New Boston, Missouri to parents Frank Wild and Katie Wild, and also brothers Joe Long and Roy Wild and sister Lily Wild. (all have preceded him in death) Barney grew up on...
Gwenevere Roseann "Gwen" Biamont (Aulbaugh)
Apr 27, 2020
Gwen Biamont, 69, of Independence, MO passed away April 27, 2020. She will be laid to rest with her husband in Missouri State Veterans Cemetery. Services will be private. Gwen was born on October 31, 1950 in Kansas City, Missouri to Leonard and Hellen (Johnson) Aulbaugh. To say that Gwen was a Renaissance woman would be an understatement! She was...
Leamon Earl Johnson
Apr 27, 2020
Leamon Johnson, 77, of Independence, MO passed away April 27, 2020. A memorial service will be announced when the current restrictions are lifted. Leamon was born April 5, 1943 in Myrtle, MO to Herbert Leamon and Carrie Elizabeth (Tyler) Johnson. He was a graduate from Van Horn High School, and retired from Lafarge after 30 years. Leamon had a love...
Terry Allen Miller
Apr 26, 2020
Terry Allen Miller, 74, passed away on April 26, 2020. Terry was born on July 20, 1945 in Springfield, MO, the son of Clarence A. Miller, Jr. and Patricia Matherly Miller. He graduated from William Chrisman High School in the class of 1963. He worked for many years at Slusher’s Shoe Store on the Independence square before starting his own...
Ruth Ann Amos
Apr 25, 2020
It is with a heavy heart that I have to announce that Ruth Ann Amos, 75, of Kansas City, MO, passed away on Saturday, April 25th, 2020. She will be cremated, and a celebration of her life will be held at a later date. She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Orville Amos, of the home; and her...
Sue Nell Smith
Apr 24, 2020
Sue Nell Smith, 80, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2020, at her home in Independence, Missouri, with her daughter Raechell by her side. A loyal, devoted and treasured mother, wife, daughter, sister, aunt, grandmother, friend, mentor and neighbor, Sue will be missed by all those whose lives she touched. Sue Smith was born on June 24, 1939, in Woodward,...
Kathryn Dean Suse (James)
Apr 23, 2020
Kathryn Dean (James) Suse of Lee’s Summit, MO passed away April 23, 2020 in Leawood, KS. She was born on February 21, 1957 to Woodford and Mary James in Higginsville, MO, where she grew up. The youngest of 5 children, she enjoyed spending time with her extended family & school friends, reading, playing piano and listening to her vinyl music...
William Harvey "Bill" Griffith Jr.
Apr 22, 2020
William H. “Bill” Griffith, 75, of Independence, MO, passed away on Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020. A visitation will be held Tuesday, April 28th from 9-10:00am, staggered to accommodate groups of no more than 10 at a time in the chapel while maintaining social distancing guidelines. A service with full military honors will be held at 10 am and will be...
Rick Charles Hutson
Apr 20, 2020
Rick C. Hutson, 68, of Independence, MO passed away April 20, 2020. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 11, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Rick was born July 6, 1951 in Kansas City, MO to Charles Marion Hutson and Mildred (Paris) Coupland. After graduating from North Kansas City High School, Rick enlisted in the...
Michael Joseph "Mike" Sturm
Apr 20, 2020
Michael "Mike" Joseph Sturm of Raytown, MO, died on 04/20/2020, aged 72, in the presence of his family. Mike is survived by his wife Nancy Sturm, son and daughter-in-law Joseph and Erin Sturm of Kansas City, MO, who are expecing Mike's first granddaughter, sister Maxine Delong of Baldwin, WI, brother and sister-in-law Mark and Cam Sturm of St. James, MN,...
Dr. George Edward Stefenelli
Apr 19, 2020
Dr. George Edward Stefenelli, 71 of Grandview, MO passed away Sunday, April 19, 2020 at St. Joseph Medical Center. Cremation is planned with a private family service to be held at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. The family suggests donations in his name to the March of Dimes. He was born September 27, 1948...
Henry Arthur George
Apr 19, 2020
Henry Arthur George, 96, of Independence, MO passed away April 19, 2020. Arthur was born July 4, 1923 in Independence, MO to Lewis Curtis George and Holiece (Noland) George. When Arthur was seven years old, his family moved to the family farm in Excelsior Springs. He graduated from Excelsior Springs High School in 1941. Arthur married his high school sweetheart...
Richard Lee Anderson
Apr 19, 2020
Richard L. Anderson, 85, of Independence, Mo. Passed away April 19th, 2020. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. on Monday, June 15, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. Services at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 16, at the Suburban Chapel. Burial will follow at Mound Grove Cemetery, Independence. Richard was born on November...
Gwendolyn Nadine "Gwen" Hake (Cousins)
Apr 18, 2020
Gwen Hake, 79, of Independence, MO passed away April 18, 2020. She will be laid to rest in Mt. Washington Cemetery beside her loving husband Harold, who passed away on March 29, 2020. Public service for both Harold and Gwen will be held at a later date. Gwen was born on October 26, 1940 in Kansas City, MO. She was...
Audrey Marie Dingman
Apr 18, 2020
Audrey Marie Dingman, 65, of Lone Jack, MO, passed away on April 18, 2020. Audrey was born on April 17, 1955, in Kansas City, MO, the fourth child of Donovan Armstrong and Margaret (Faught) Armstrong. She attended Hickman Mills and graduated from Raytown South in the class of 1973. She worked for General Motors – Leeds plant for 10 years...
Marvin James "Skip" Moore
Apr 17, 2020
Marvin “Skip” Moore, 79, passed away on April 17, 2020, in Independence, MO. Before his death, Skip wrote out his own life account, and it reads as follows: “I was born on the morning of April 17, 1941, in St. Joseph, MO, the son of Marvin George Moore and Louise Terrel Moore. In 1947, at the age of six, I...
Andrew Ray Glaspie
Apr 16, 2020
Andrew Ray Glaspie was born June 30, 1984 and entered into eternal light on April 16, 2020. Cremation is planned with private family services to be held at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. He was born in Leoti Kansas to Benton Andrew and Dolores Glaspie. He was the baby of three children. He grew up in Fairview KS and graduated from...
Dolores Joy Williams (Waage)
Apr 14, 2020
Dolores Joy (Waage) Williams was born to Clarence and Emma Waage on December 17th, 1928, in Luverne, Minnesota; she spent her childhood residing in Pipestone, Minnesota. At age 12, she moved to Missouri where she completed her education, graduating from William Chrisman High School in 1946. After high school, Dolores completed comptometer school and worked at jobs such as the...
Cynthia Dawn Carson (Duane)
Apr 13, 2020
Cynthia Dawn Carson, 52 of Brandon, FL passed away Monday, April 13, 2020. Private family services and interment will be in Oakland Cemetery in Independence, MO. Cynthia was born July 28, 1967 in Kansas City, MO to David E. and Marie O. (Wenskaug) Duane and spent her early life in Independence. She relocated to Florida where she worked International Trade...
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