Obituaries
Debra Rich
Apr 22, 2016
Debra Lorraine Rich, 59, passed away on Apr. 22, 2016. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, Apr. 27, at 2pm, at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St. in Independence. Family will greet friends from 12pm-2pm Wednesday at the chapel. Contributions may be made to Phoenix Family in her memory. Debra was born on May 18, 1956, in...
Jan Isaac
Apr 22, 2016
Jan Isaac, 62, of Independence, MO, was called to her eternal resting place on Friday, April 22, 2016. A visitation will be held from 2:00 – 3:00 pm on Sunday, May 1, 2016 at Speaks Suburban Chapel 18020 E. 39th Street, Independence, MO, 64055. A celebration of her life will follow at 3:00 pm. Jan was born on January 13,...
Billie Adkins
Apr 20, 2016
Billie Gene Adkins, 88, passed away April 20, 2016 with his loving family by his side. A visitation will be held on Saturday, Apr. 23, from 1-2pm, with funeral service at 2pm, both at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave. He will be laid to rest in Mt. Washington Cemetery. Billie was born on February 25, 1928, in Independence, MO,...
Mary Ann Baker (Flanagan)
Apr 20, 2016
Mary Ann Baker, 76, of Independence, MO, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2016. A visitation will be held from 6:00 – 8:00 pm on Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at Carson-Speaks Chapel 1501 W. Lexington Ave, Independence, MO, 64052. Mary Ann was born on December 29, 1939 in Webster City, IA to Delbert and Gladys Flanagan. She married Bobbie Baker in...
Louis Finke
Apr 19, 2016
LOUIS EUGENE FINKE, 1915-2016 Louis Eugene Finke died on April 19, 2016, at Wilshire at Lakewood nursing facility. He was 100 years old. Louis was born in Miami, Oklahoma, on July 9, 1915, the first child of Louis Henry and Edna Elizabeth (Clark) Finke. He is preceded in death by his sister, Alyene Rosendal. He spent his youth on the...
Luna Marie Kugler
Apr 18, 2016
Baby Luna Marie Kugler, 6-month-old daughter of Rusty and Megan Kugler, and the sister of Maximilian Kugler, passed away peacefully in her parents’ arms on Monday, April 18th, 2016, at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Mo., after suffering severe brain damage from cardiac arrest prompted by a viral infection on April 4th, 2016. She was born on Oct. 9,...
Ruth Marie Cooper (Gore)
Apr 17, 2016
Ruth Marie (Gore) Cooper, 86, Grain Valley, MO formerly of Independence, MO, walked peacefully and painlessly into the arms of Jesus April 17, 2016. Memorial services will be 1 pm, Sat., April 23 at Eastside Baptist Church, 19901 MO-78, Independence, inurnment at Six Mile Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 12:30 pm before the service at the church. The family requests...
Charles E. Borum
Apr 17, 2016
Charles E. “Chuck” Borum, 77, of Independence, MO passed away at home on Sunday, April 17th, 2016. A visitation will be held from 1:00-2:00pm Friday, April 22nd at Speaks Suburban Chapel on 39th Street. A funeral service will follow at 2:00pm at the chapel. Cremation will be held at a later time with interment at Missouri State Veterans Cemetery, Higginsville,...
Janet Susan ""Suzie"" Wittek
Apr 16, 2016
The most giving and beautiful soul, Janet Susan Wittek, 63 of Independence, MO passed away, Saturday, April 16, 2016 at North Kansas City Hospital. Services 11:00 a.m., Thursday, April 21, 2016 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Burial will follow in the Greenwood Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.,...
Mary Ann Engler (Calcara)
Apr 16, 2016
Mary Ann Engler, 81, of Independence, MO, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2016. Mary Ann was born December 5, 1934 in Kansas City, MO to Michael and Corrienne Calcara. She married the love of her life, Bob Engler, in 1956. She worked for 33 years as a Unit Secretary at Menorah Medical Center. In her free time she enjoyed playing...
Robert Harold "Bob" Maupin
Apr 16, 2016
Bob Maupin, 61, son of Mary Elizabeth Scott, loving husband of Janie Maupin, passed away on April 16, 2016 after battling cancer. He passed away peacefully at home with Janie by his side. He served as a U.S. Marine, as well as retiring as a pressman from Constable-Hodgins. He loved fishing, golf, and living life to the fullest. He was...
Adalee Jane Comstock (Stuteville)
Apr 15, 2016
Adalee Jane Comstock, 90 of Independence, MO passed away Friday, April 15, 2016. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, April 22, 2016 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8pm Thursday evening at the chapel. Adalee was born December 11, 1925 in Webb City, MO to William R. and Allie...
Mary Agnes Waller (Sappenfield)
Apr 15, 2016
Mary Agnes (Sappenfield) Waller, 89 of Concordia, MO; Maggie, Mom, Grandma, Granny, was given her crown of eternal life when she opened her eyes in heaven on April 15, 2016. Mary was born January 27, 1927 to Bryan and Agnes (Delles) Sappenfield of Fairmount, Missouri. She became God’s child on April 8, 1928 through the waters of Holy Baptism and...
Margaret Larsen
Apr 15, 2016
Margaret Sanders Larsen left this world on Friday, April 15, 2016 after a full, productive and musical life. She was born August 25, 1918 in Clarksdale, MO to parents Frank and Luella Lewis Mauze. A year and a half later, Margaret's family moved to Stewartsville, MO where they farmed and Margaret began her musical career as a vocalist and pianist,...
Nolan Merle Barb
Apr 13, 2016
Nolan Merle Barb, 87 (older than dirt!), passed away on April 13, 2016, in Warrensburg, MO. A graveside service with military honors will be held on Friday, April 22, 2016, at 3:00 p.m., at Elmwood Cemetery. He will also be inurned at Laurel Cemetery, Haven, KS, on June 11, 2016, at 2:00 p.m. Contributions may be made to Warrensburg Veterans...
Melva Rose Wright (Shaw)
Apr 13, 2016
Melva Wright, 83, of Indep., MO passed away April 13, 2016. Visitation will be from 10am to 12 pm, Monday, April 18, 2016 at Mt. Washington Methodist Church, 584 S. Arlington, Indep., MO 64053. Funeral services will begin at 12 pm at the church. Burial will take place in Centerview Cemetery at 4 pm in Centerview, MO. Melva was born...
Sue Burlile
Apr 13, 2016
Sue Burlile, 72, of Independence, MO, passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2016. A memorial visitation will be held from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. on Friday, April 22, 2016 at Speaks Suburban Chapel 18020 E. 39th Street, Independence, MO, 64055. Sue was born in Dade City, FL to Virgil and Ruth Artz. She enjoyed researching genealogy, crocheting and baking but loved...
Anna Belle Medley (Lanning)
Apr 11, 2016
Anna Belle Medley, 100, Independence, MO passed away April 11, 2016. Services will be 2 pm, Thursday, at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052; interment at Mt. Moriah Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 1 pm before the service at the chapel. In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions to Gentiva Hospice, 4911 S. Arrowhead Drive, Independence,...
Diana Marr
Apr 11, 2016
Diana Lee Marr, 68, of Independence, MO passed away Monday, April 11, 2016. A visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 Thursday, April 14th at Speaks Suburban Chapel. A funeral service will be held at 10:00am on Friday, April 15th at the chapel. Burial will be at Mound Grove Cemetery. Diana was born Jun 29, 1947 in Independence, MO as one...
Mark Wilson
Apr 10, 2016
Mark Wilson, 55, of Independence, MO passed away Sunday, April 10, 2016. A visitation will be held from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 14, 2016 at Speaks Suburban Chapel 18020 E. 39th Street, Independence, MO, 64055. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, April 15, 2016 at St. Mark’s Catholic Church 3736 S....
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