Obituaries
Linda (Davis) Paden
Jul 11, 2016
Linda Lee (Davis) Paden, 72, of Indep., MO, passed away on Monday, July 11, 2016, at Centerpoint Medical Center. A visitation will be held on Monday, July 18, from 5-7pm, at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Indep., MO. Linda was born January 10, 1944, to George Harrington and Pauline Austin Bonjour. She attended Ruskin High School, and later was...
James R. Saladin
Jul 11, 2016
James Saladin, 68, of Buckner, MO passed away July 11, 2016. A visitation will be held from 12-1:00pm Friday, July 15, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, followed by a graveside service at 2:00 pm on Friday at Missouri State Veterans Cemetery, Higginsville, MO. James was born October 14, 1947 in St. James, MO to Clyde and Hazel (Smith) Saladin. He...
Furniss Deel Griffin
Jul 10, 2016
Furniss Deel Griffin, 93 of Independence, MO passed away Sunday July 10, 2016 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Blue Springs, MO. A cremation is planned with a memorial gathering to celebrate his life will be held from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday evening, July 14, 2016 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052. Donations may be...
Kathleen Turner
Jul 10, 2016
Kathleen Anne Turner, 68, passed away on July 10, 2016. A visitation will be held on Thursday, July 14, from 3-4pm, with memorial service at 4pm, both at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St. in Independence. Contributions may be made to American Cancer or Leukemia/Lymphoma Society in her honor. Kathy was born on March 30, 1948, in Independence, MO,...
Marcus Quirarte
Jul 9, 2016
Marcus Quirarte passed away on July 9, 2016. Born on March 29th, 1955 in Independence MO to Barbara Nelson Brown. Marc was an employee of Bayer since 1976 and continued employment until his health decline in 2009. He was a life long resident and sports advocate in the Independence Community. He was a superior athlete in local baseball & softball...
James J. "Jim" Williams
Jul 9, 2016
James "Jim" J. Williams, 67 of Independence, Mo passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2016 at NorthCare Hospice following a brief illness. A visitation will be held from 6-8 pm, Wed., July 13, 2016 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Funeral services will be held at Speaks Suburban Chapel on Thursday, July 14, 2016 at...
Franco Vassalle
Jul 8, 2016
Franco Vassalle, 84, passed away on Friday, July 8th at Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, Missouri. He was born in August of 1931 in Viareggio, Italy. Franco grew up in the fishing village of Viareggio until he moved in 1966 to California, where he settled in Redwood City to make his life. Originally working for Paladini’s in San...
Anna L. Hurst (Hensley)
Jul 7, 2016
Anna Hurst, 89, of Kansas City, MO passed away July 7, 2016. A visitation will take place from 6-8:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 10, at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence MO. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, July 11, at the chapel with burial to follow at Mt. Washington Cemetery. Anna was born June...
Frances Louise Moore (Witthar)
Jul 7, 2016
Frances Louise Witthar Moore, 83, passed away on July 7, 2016. A Rosary will be said on Monday, July 11, at 5:30pm, with visitation following from 6-8pm, both at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St. A funeral will be held on Tuesday, July 12, at 10am at the chapel, and she will be laid to rest in St. John’s...
Thomas Burleson
Jul 7, 2016
Tom Burleson, 47, of Independence, MO passed away Thursday, July 7, 2016. A memorial visitation will be held from 1:00 – 4:00 pm on Sunday, July 24, 2016 at Speaks Suburban Chapel 18020 E. 39th St, Independence, MO, 64055. Tom was born on October 23, 1968 in Kansas City, MO to Kenneth T. Burleson, Jr. and Patricia. He was a...
Mary Yancik
Jul 7, 2016
Mary (Halastik) Yancik, 85, of Sugar Creek, MO, passed away Thursday, July 7, 2016. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at Nativity of Mary, 10017 E. 36th Terrace, Independence, MO, on Monday, July 11, at 10 am. A Rosary will be said at 5:30pm Sunday, with visitation following from 6-8pm, both at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave. Burial...
Larry Neaves
Jul 6, 2016
Larry Neaves, 77, of Kansas City, MO, passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2016. A memorial visitation will be on Tuesday, July 12, 2016 from 10:00 – 11:00am at St. Thomas Moore 11822 Holmes, Kansas City, MO, 64131. A mass will follow at 11:00am at the church. Larry was born on October 3, 1939 In Kansas City, MO to Roland and...
Richard Herington
Jul 6, 2016
Richard Lee Herington, 64, passed away on July 6, 2016. Private memorial services will be held at a later date. He will be laid to rest in Green Ridge Cemetery, Green Ridge, MO. Richard was born on November 15, 1951, in Bailey County, Texas, to William Robert and Elsie Ellen (Stancell) Herington. He had been a resident of the Kansas...
Robert Wayne "Robbie" Smith
Jul 6, 2016
Robert W. Smith, 59, Of KCMO passed away July 6, 2016. Visitation will be from 10-12pm Saturday, July 9, 2016 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Burial will take place in Forest Hill Cemetery.
William Standley
Jul 6, 2016
Harry Standley, 84, of Independence, MO, passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2016. A visitation will be held from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Sunday, July 10, 2016 at Speaks Suburban Chapel 18020 E. 39th St, Independence, MO, 64055. A service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, July 11, 2016 at the chapel. Harry was born on November 18, 1931...
Clyde Edward Raps
Jul 5, 2016
Clyde E. Raps, 94, of Independence, MO passed away July 5, 2016. Visitation will be on Friday, July 8, 2016 from 10-11:00 am at Mt. Washington United Methodist Church, 584 S. Arlington Ave, Independence, MO. Funeral services will follow at 11:00 am at the church. Clyde will be laid to rest at Mt. Washington Mausoleum next to his loving wife...
Lorraine Webb (Maxwell)
Jul 5, 2016
Lorraine Maxwell Webb, 95 of Independence, MO went to be with the Lord Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at Wilshire of Lakewood. Services will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, July 9, 2016 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052. Burial will follow in Mt. Washington Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 9:30 a.m., until service time Saturday...
Sabrina Barker
Jul 3, 2016
Sabrina L. Barker, 32, Sugar Creek, MO passed away July 3, 2016. A Celebration of Sabrina’s Life will begin at 3 pm, Sat., July 9 at Carson-Speaks Chapel. 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052; cremation. Visitation will begin at 1 pm, before the service at the chapel. Sabrina was born Feb. 2, 1984 in Independence and was a life-long...
Daniel Taylor "Dan" Dominick
Jul 3, 2016
Dan Dominick, 76, of Independence, MO passed away July 3, 2016 with his loving family by his side. Memorial visitation will be from 6-8pm Thursday, July 7, 2016 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Dan was born on May 21, 1940 in Kansas City, MO to D.T. and Eleanor (Price) Dominick. Dan was a graduate of Northeast High School. He proudly served...
Victor M. "Vic" Burcham
Jul 2, 2016
Victor M. Burcham, 90, Independence, MO died July 2, 2016. No services are planned; cremation. Vic was born in Independence, MO and graduated from Northeast High School before serving under General Patton in the U.S. Army in the European Theater during WW II. He was a supervisor at the Lake City plant for twenty-five years before retiring. He is survived...
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