Obituaries

Miriam Ann Mcclary (Latimer)

Miriam Ann Mcclary (Latimer)

Sep 1, 2018

Miriam Ann McClary, 98 of Naples, FL passed away Saturday, September 1, 2018 at Avow Hospice House in Naples. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, September 8, 2018 in the Watson Chapel at Christ United Methodist Church, 14506 E. 39th St. South, Independence, MO 64055. Private family burial will follow in Mt. Washington Cemetery. Donations may be made in her...

Lynda Mason

Lynda Mason

Sep 1, 2018

Lynda Mae (Wright) Mason was born in Viola, Arkansas April 25th, 1938 to Luther and Margaret Wright. Her mother passed away when she was 8 years old and her father passed away on Christmas day in the rocking chair after chopping wood when she was 11. As an orphan, much of her life was shaped as she moved from home...

Jan Elaine Jones

Jan Elaine Jones

Aug 31, 2018

Jan Elaine Jones, 61 of Corinth, TX passed away Friday, August 31, 2018 at the Kansas City Hospice House. Cremation is planned with a memorial service to be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, September 8, 2018 at the Colonial Hills Community of Christ, 3539 MO-7, Blue Springs, MO 64014. Jan was born April 26, 1957 in Belleville, IL to Bob...

Kevin Eugene Wardlow

Kevin Eugene Wardlow

Aug 30, 2018

Kevin Eugene Wardlow, 58 of Pleasant Hill, MO passed away Thursday, August 30, 2018 at Lee’s Summit Medical Center. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055 with burial in Pleasant Hill Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 1:00 p.m., until service time Tuesday at the...

Elma Lanet Huff (Brower)

Elma Lanet Huff (Brower)

Aug 30, 2018

Elma Huff, 91, of Independence, MO passed away August 30, 2018. A visitation will be held from 9-10:00 a.m. followed by a 10:00 a.m. service on Thursday, September 6, 2018 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. Burial will be held at Mt. Washington Cemetery. Elma was born July 11, 1927 in Marion County, MO to...

Norma Jean Hogge

Norma Jean Hogge

Aug 30, 2018

Norma "Jean" Hogge of Independence MO passed away August 30, 2018. Born and raised in Quincy, IL. Jean was a daughter of Otto and Elise "Krallman" Mueller. She met her future husband, Robert Lee Hogge at Scottie's roller-skating rink in Quincy where they both enjoyed skating. They were married on May 28,1949. Robert died in 2014 after 65 years of...

Opal Fowler

Opal Fowler

Aug 30, 2018

Opal Fowler, 100 years and 8 months of age, of Nixa, MO passed away Thursday, August 30, 2018. A visitation will be 6-8pm on Friday, September 7, 2018 at Speaks Suburban Chapel 18020 E. 39th Street, Independence, MO, 64055. A graveside service will take place at 10:00am on Saturday, September 8, 2018 at Highland Gardens Cemetery in Sedalia, MO. Opal...

John Ferguson

John Ferguson

Aug 29, 2018

John Ferguson, of Independence, MO passed away August 29, 2018 on the family farm. John was born on September 24, 1924 on the family farm and spent his entire life farming the same land as his grandfather and father. Visitation will be 9:30 – 11 am Saturday, September 1, 2018 at First Christian Church 125 S Pleasant St. Independence, MO...

Gladys Mae "Glady" Browning (Linkenback)

Gladys Mae "Glady" Browning (Linkenback)

Aug 26, 2018

Gladys “Glady” M. Browning, 95, Independence, MO passed away Aug. 26, 2018. Services will be 10 am, Thursday, Aug. 30 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055; interment at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Visitation will begin at 9 am before the service at the chapel. Kindly omit flowers as the family requests contributions to Crossroads Hospice,...

Helen E Sabourin (Wood)

Helen E Sabourin (Wood)

Aug 26, 2018

Helen Elizabeth Sabourin formerly of Bay City, MI passed away 8/26/18 in Lee Summit MO at 2:24 PM. She was born in Bay City December 8, 1925 to the late Elroy and Lillian Wood (Underwood). Survivors include sons, Rodney W Sabourin (Lane), Robert C Sabourin (Emilee), daughter Debra J Remington, grandchildren, Evan Sabourin (Andrea), and Sarah Remington. Her husband Roger...

Lewis Dwayne "L.D." Edwards

Lewis Dwayne "L.D." Edwards

Aug 25, 2018

Lewis Dwayne “L.D.” Edwards, 73, Independence, MO passes away Aug. 25, 2018. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Wed. at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Funeral services will be 10 am, Friday at New Hope Baptist Church, 18020 Hwy. HH, Lebanon, MO followed by interment at New Hope Cemetery; arrangements by Shadel’s Colonial Funeral Home, Lebanon,...

Sandra O'Neal

Sandra O'Neal

Aug 23, 2018

Sandy O’Neal, 77, of Independence, MO passed away Thursday, August 23, 2018 at her home, surrounded by family. A memorial visitation will be from 6-8pm on Wednesday, August 29, 2018 at Speaks Suburban Chapel 18020 E. 39th St, Independence, MO, 64055. She will be inurned at Fairview Cemetery in her home town of Bethany, MO at a later date. Sandy...

Jerry Durrell

Jerry Durrell

Aug 23, 2018

Jerry Palmer, 83, of Kansas City, MO passed away on Thursday, August 23, 2018 at his home. A Celebration of Life will take place at 2:30 pm Saturday, September 15, 2018 at Fillmore Chapel at Unity Village, 1901 NW Blue Pkwy Unity Village, MO 64065. Jerry was born in Kansas City, MO on October 10, 1934 to Lew and Ruth...

Edward Fugate Sr

Edward Fugate Sr

Aug 22, 2018

Edward Vernon Fugate, Sr., 85, of Blue Springs, MO passed away Wednesday, August 22, 2018. A visitation will be from 6-8pm on Thursday, August 30, 2018 at East 39th Street Community of Christ 15006 E. 39th St. S., Independence, MO, 64055. A celebration of his life will take place at 10am on Friday, August 31, 2018 at the church. Ed...

Mark Alan Neal

Mark Alan Neal

Aug 22, 2018

Mark Neal, 60, of Blue Springs, MO passed away August 22, 2018. Visitation will be 6-8 pm Monday, August 27, 2018 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Graveside service will be 1 pm Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at Gamble Cemetery in California, MO. Mark was born on November 13, 1957 in Jefferson City, MO to Harley and Dorothy (Siebert) Neal. Mark earned...

Ruth Lingerfelt

Ruth Lingerfelt

Aug 21, 2018

Ruth Ann Lingerfelt, 101, of Kansas City, MO passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2018. A visitation will be held from 9:00 to 10:00am with a funeral service following at 10:00am, on Friday, August 24th 2018 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052. Interment will immediately follow at Resurrection Catholic Cemetery in Kansas City, MO. Ruth was born...

Marietta Emma "Mary" Johnson (Huhman)

Marietta Emma "Mary" Johnson (Huhman)

Aug 20, 2018

Marietta “Mary” Emma (Huhman) Johnson passed away peacefully at her home in Lee’s Summit, Missouri on Monday, August 20, 2018 after her battle with cancer. Marietta was born on March 14, 1953 in Jefferson City, MO, the third daughter of Herman and Pauline (Beck) Huhman. She grew up on a farm by the Osage River ,and graduated from St. Elizabeth...

Sherri Pelsor

Sherri Pelsor

Aug 20, 2018

Sherri Pelsor, 60, of Independence, MO passed away Monday, August 20, 2018 at her home. A memorial visitation will be from 1-3pm on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at Speaks Suburban Chapel 18020 E. 39th St, Independence, MO, 64055. She will be inurned at a later date at White Chapel Cemetery. Sherri was born on June 25, 1958 in Kansas City,...

Anthony Martin "Tony" Cassing

Anthony Martin "Tony" Cassing

Aug 19, 2018

Anthony Martin “Tony” Cassing, 66, of Blue Springs, passed away Sunday, August 19th, 2018. A visitation will be held Thursday, August 23, 2018 from 1:00-3:00pm at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Tony was born June 6, 1952 to Max and Gloria (Martin) Cassing in Jefferson City, MO. He was a self-employed photographer and a former...

Henrik Knudsen

Henrik Knudsen

Aug 18, 2018

Henrik A. Knudsen, DDS, 89, loving husband, father and grandfather passed away August 18, 2018 in Independence, Missouri. He was born in Son, Norway to Ingrid and Bjarne Knudsen and attended the University of Kansas, graduating in 1954. He then attended the University of Kansas City (now UMKC) Dental School, graduating in 1957. Following graduation, he returned to Norway to...

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