Obituaries

Marilyn "Lynn" Ann Parker (Backer)

Marilyn "Lynn" Ann Parker (Backer)

Feb 18, 2018

Marilyn “Lynn” Ann Parker, 65 of Blue Springs, MO passed away Sunday, February 18, 2018 at St. Luke’s East Hospital. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, February 22, 2018 at St. John LaLande Catholic Church 805 NW RD Mize Rd., Blue Springs, MO 64015. Burial will be in Blue Springs Cemetery. There will be a rosary recited...

Minnetta Anne Isaacks

Minnetta Anne Isaacks

Feb 17, 2018

Minnetta Anne Isaacks, born on August, 27, 1947 in Independence to Bob and Connie Isaacks, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on February 17, 2018. Minnetta was born and raised in Independence, MO. She attended Van Horn High School and Graceland College in Lamoni, IA. Her illustrious career was spent with the Independence Fire Department. Minnetta...

James Lee Tilton

James Lee Tilton

Feb 17, 2018

James "Jim" Lee Tilton, 61, passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2018 at his home in North Kansas City. Jim was born December 1, 1956 to Don and Marge (Barnett) Tilton. He was a 1975 graduate of Odessa High School. Jim worked as a locomotive engineer with Union Pacific Railroad for over 30 years while raising his sons with his...

Steven Heslip

Steven Heslip

Feb 15, 2018

My best friend and love of my life was taken from me, his children, family and friends to quickly on February 15th. His death was sudden and so unexpected. These past 4 days have been the hardest, saddest days of my life. It has been amazing to hear from people all over the world how amazing he was and how...

Arlenda Monaco

Arlenda Monaco

Feb 15, 2018

Arlenda Monaco (Moffitt), 69, of Independence, MO, got promoted to Heaven on Thursday, February 15, 2018. A memorial visitation will be held from 1-2pm on Saturday, March 3rd, 2018 at Speaks Suburban Chapel 18020 E. 39th St, Independence, MO, 64055. Arlenda was born on September 19, 1948 in Little Rock, AR to R.B. Moffitt and Hannah Jefferson. After graduating high...

Jerry Allen Myers Jr.

Jerry Allen Myers Jr.

Feb 15, 2018

Jerry Myers, 41, of Independence, MO passed away February 15, 2018. At his request cremation has taken place and the Memorial service will be held at a later date. ***Please check back for a complete obituary***

Arlin "Dale" Mcneall

Arlin "Dale" Mcneall

Feb 15, 2018

Arlin “Dale” McNeall, 87 of Lee’s Summit, MO passed away February 15, 2018 at the Lee’s Summit Hospital. Service will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, February 22, 2018 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052 with burial to follow in Mt. Washington Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday evening at the...

Norma N. Owen (Melton)

Norma N. Owen (Melton)

Feb 14, 2018

Norma N. Owen, 98, Independence, MO, formerly of Princeton, MO; passed away Feb. 14, 2018. Services will be 10 am, Monday, Feb. 19 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Visitation will begin at 9 am before the service at the chapel. Graveside services will follow at 3 pm at Princeton, Cemetery, Princeton, MO. In lieu...

Donald Madsen

Donald Madsen

Feb 14, 2018

Donald Kristian Madsen, 72, of Independence, passed away February 14, 2018. A visitation will be held Saturday, February 17th from 2-3:30pm with a memorial service following at 3:30pm, both at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. A graveside memorial service will be held in IA at a later date. Donald was born June 10, 1945 in...

Chris Waggoner

Chris Waggoner

Feb 13, 2018

Chris Waggoner, 30, of Independence, MO passed away Tuesday, February 13, 2018. A private family gathering is planned. Chris was born on September 8, 1987 in Sedalia, MO to Butch Marriott and Melissa Waggoner. He worked various jobs over the years and liked to salvage things. He worked hard to take care of the ones he loved, especially the kids....

Marjorie Ann Rucker (Allen)

Marjorie Ann Rucker (Allen)

Feb 13, 2018

Marjorie Rucker of Sugar Creek, MO passed away peacefully in her sleep at the Seasons Memory Care Center in Lee’s Summit, MO. On February 13, 1936 Marjorie Anne Allen was born in Sugar Creek, MO. She graduated from Northeast High School. Marjorie was preceded in death by her mother and father, Virginia and Robert Allen; husband, Billy Gene Rucker; brothers,...

Jane Ruth Stolle (Bartz)

Jane Ruth Stolle (Bartz)

Feb 12, 2018

Jane R. Stolle, 66, Independence, MO passed away unexpectedly Feb. 12, 2018. Services will begin at 11:30 am, Friday, Feb. 16 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 17200 E. 39th St. S., Independence, MO 64055; interment at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Visitation will begin at 9:30 am before the service at church. In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions to...

Annetta Baker

Annetta Baker

Feb 12, 2018

Annetta Clatworthy Baker, 92, of Blue Springs, passed away Monday, Feb. 12, 2018. A graveside service will be held at Mt Washington Cemetery in Independence on Monday, February 19th at 11:00am. Annetta was born September 21, 1925 in Harrisonville, MO to Jonathan and Alta (Hinora) Clatworthy. She graduated from Harrisonville High School in 1943, and then Central MO State University...

Arlene  Mary Bunce (Sackett)

Arlene  Mary Bunce (Sackett)

Feb 11, 2018

Arlene Mary Bunce, 88 of Raytown, MO passed away Sunday, February 11, 2018 at the St. Luke’s Hospice House. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, February 15, 2018 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. The family will greet friends from 9:00 a.m., until service time Thursday at the chapel. Additional services and burial will...

Mike Williams

Mike Williams

Feb 11, 2018

William Michael (Mike) Williams was born April 13, 1948, in Chillicothe, Mo., and passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family February 11, 2018. He was an Eagle Scout and a 1966 graduate of Van Horn High School. Mike was a Sergeant in the U.S. Air Force serving in the Vietnam War as a flight engineer, and will be...

Marian Ruth Wildermuth

Marian Ruth Wildermuth

Feb 11, 2018

Marian Ruth (Mussell) Wildermuth, 93, passed away peacefully at noon on Sunday, February 11, 2018. She was born on April 8,1924, in Independence, Missouri, to Frank and Brirene Mussell and had a sister Marjorie Alice (husband Earl Bandlow), all who preceded her in death. She was a woman of unwavering faith who grew up in the Reorganized Church of Jesus...

Abe Hern

Abe Hern

Feb 10, 2018

Abe Hern Abe Hern, 86, of Independence, MO passed away February 10, 2018. Memorial services will be held 2 pm, Friday, February 16, 2018 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Abe will be inurned in Brooking Cemetery following the service. Abe was born on December 31, 1931 in Boncarbo, CO 1 of seven children born to Gus and Bertha (Torres) Hern. Abe...

Alta Seal-Reiff

Alta Seal-Reiff

Feb 9, 2018

Alta Seal-Reiff died peacefully at her home in the Harvest Hills Community in Independence, Missouri on Friday, February 9, 2018 and returned to her beloved Heavenly Father. She was born in Kansas City, Missouri on April 13, 1923 to Julian and Alta Madison Warnock. She was baptized at age 10 and attended the Columbian and Bryant elementary schools through the...

Helen Frances Searcy (Paris)

Helen Frances Searcy (Paris)

Feb 9, 2018

Helen F. Searcy, 89, of Independence, MO passed away February 9, 2018. Visitation will be from 6-8 pm Thursday, February 15, 2018 at Carson-Speaks Chapel. Funeral services will be 10 am Friday, February 16, 2018 at the chapel. Burial will take place in Woodlawn Cemetery. Helen was born on September 25, 1928 in Independence, MO. She was 1 of 13...

Bettie Joe Clements (Adcock)

Bettie Joe Clements (Adcock)

Feb 9, 2018

Bettie J. Clements, 88 of Independence, MO passed away Friday, February 9, 2018 at Centerpoint Medical Center. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, February 15, 2018 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052 with burial to follow in Mt. Washington Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 1:00 p.m., until service time Thursday at the...

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