Obituaries
Sandra Woolridge
Sep 21, 2012
Sandra Kay (Vowells) Woolridge, 60 of Independence, MO, passed away, Friday at Research Medical Center. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Burial will follow in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 1:00 p.m., until service time Wednesday at the chapel. Donations may...
George Parks
Sep 21, 2012
George Wayne Parks, 83, Independence, MO, passed away Friday, September 21, 2012. No services are planned. Memorial contributions may be made to the Missouri Department of Conservation or the Burr Oaks Nature Center. George was born September 12, 1929 in Independence, MO the son of George Lawrence and Margaret Lee (McPherson) Parks. He grew up in northern Minnesota and later...
Alvin Buell
Sep 20, 2012
Alvin Buell, 81, of Independence, MO passed away at home on September 20, 2012. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 pm, on Monday September 24, 2012 at Mount Washington Cemetery. Alvin was always known as an outdoorsman and loved to hunt and fish. He will be sincerely missed by his family.
Maurice Draper
Sep 20, 2012
Maurice L. Draper, 94, a minister for the Reorganized CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST of Latter Day Saints (Community of Christ), passed away on Thursday, September 20, 2012 at Rosewood Health Center, Independence, MO. A time of gathering will be held from 6:00- 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 25, 2012 at Carson-Speaks Chapel; 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052. Services...
Wanda Michalek
Sep 20, 2012
Wanda Michalek, 87 passed away Thursday, September 20, 2012. Funeral service will be 10 a.m. Tuesday September 25, 2012 at Carson-Speaks Chapel 1501 W. Lexington Ave. Independence, MO. Visitation will be from 9:00-10 a.m. prior to the service. Interment at Snodgrass Union Cemetery, Deepwater Township, MO. Wanda was born in Lawrence, KS to James and Ruth (Norvell) Coakley Moles. She...
Suzanne Lattimer
Sep 17, 2012
Suzanne Eileen Lattimer, 60, of Blue Springs, MO, passed away Monday, September 17, 2012 at Centerpoint Medical Center. Cremation is planned with a memorial service to be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. The family will greet friends from 1:00 p.m., until service time Friday at the chapel. Donations may be made to Wayside Waifs. Suzanne...
Anthony Rosich Jr
Sep 17, 2012
Anthony G. “Tony” Rosich, Jr. 72, Independence, MO passed away Sept. 17, 2012. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 am, Friday at St. Mark’s Catholic Church, 3736 S. Lee’s Summit Rd., Independence, MO 64055. Cremation will follow Mass. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Thursday at the church. Tony was born March 26, 1940 in Chicago, IL. He earned...
Lydia Beglau
Sep 17, 2012
Lydia Rose Beglau entered and departed from this earth on September 17, 2012. Her parents, Nathan and Dawn Beglau will forever hold her close to their hearts. Lydia also leaves behind grandparents; Pamela Beglau, Dwight and Karen Beglau, and Chris and Jacque Tschirhart; uncles, Adam Beglau, and Chris Tschirhart and his wife Alicia; and special great-grandparents, great aunts and uncles,...
Joan Riggins
Sep 16, 2012
Joan Rose Riggins, 80, Independence, MO passed away Sunday, September 16, 2012. Graveside services are pending at Mt. Washington Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association. Joan was born September 9, 1932 in Independence, Mo the daughter of Henry and Katie (Fox) Nauser. She lived in the Independence and Kansas City her entire life and was a...
William Eagle
Sep 16, 2012
William Harold Eagle, 93 of Independence, MO passed away Sunday, September 16, 2012 at his residence. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, September 22, 2012 at the Buckner Community of Christ. Burial will follow in Buckner Hill Cemetery. Donations may be made to the Vitas Hospice. The family will greet friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday where there will...
Ruth Oberhelman
Sep 16, 2012
Ruth Oberhelman, 99, of Independence MO, passed away peacefully on September 16, 2012. Memorial service will be held Saturday, September 22, at 2:00 at First Presbyterian Church, 100 N Pleasant, Independence, MO 64050. A reception will follow. Interment at Mount Washington Cemetery. Ruth was born January 8, 1913 in Jamestown KS to Austin and Anna Josephine Moe Zirkle. She graduated...
Savilla Lundquist
Sep 15, 2012
Savilla L. Lundquist, 88, of Independence, MO passed away September 15, 2012 at Rosewood Health Center. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 20, at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, Missouri. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday at the chapel. Burial to follow at Mound Grove Cemetery. Savilla was born...
Wayne Tiffany
Sep 15, 2012
Wayne M. Tiffany, 57, Independence, MO passed away Sept. 15, 2012. Services will be 10 am, Friday, Sept. 21 at Fairmount Christian Church, 641 S. Ash Ave., Independence, MO, 64053; cremation. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Thursday at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E 39th Street, Independence, MO 64055. In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions to the American Cancer...
Wilbur Hochstedler
Sep 14, 2012
Wilbur Hochstedler passed away Friday September 14th 2012. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, September 20th, 2012 at Speaks Suburban Chapel 18020 E 39th Street, Independence, MO 64055. Visitation will be 6:00-8p.m. Wednesday, September 19th, at the chapel. Interment will be at Mount Washington Cemetery. Wilbur was born in 1927 to LeRoy and Lela (Squire) Hochstedler in Osceola, Missouri,...
Donna Hill
Sep 14, 2012
Donna Kay Hill, 69, Independence, MO passed away Sept. 14, 2012. Services will be 10 am, Wed. at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave. Independence, MO 64052, followed by a committal service at 12:30 pm at Leavenworth National Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Tuesday at the chapel. In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions to the Diabetes Foundation,...
Jule Howard
Sep 13, 2012
Jule Lee Howard passed away at 91, on Thursday, September 13, 2012. Funeral Service will be at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday September 19th, 2012 at Speaks Suburban Chapel 18020 E 39th Street, Independence, MO 64055. Visitation will be from 12:00-1 p.m. prior to the service. Interment will be at Mound Grove Cemetery. Jule was born April 26th, 1921 to Charles...
Kyndra Baker
Sep 13, 2012
Kyndra Lynn (Brown) Baker, 47, Independence, MO, passed away Sept. 13, 2012. Memorial services will be at 2 pm, Tuesday, Sept. 18 at Speaks Suburban Chapel 18020 E. 39th Street, Independence, MO 64055; inurnment will follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday 6-8 pm at the chapel. In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions to the Lupus...
Scott Fisher
Sep 11, 2012
Scott Michael Fisher, 37 of Independence, MO passed away Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at his residence. Services will be 12:00 p.m., Saturday, September 15, 2012 at the Ascension Lutheran Church 4900 Blue Ridge Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64133. Burial will follow in Mt. Moriah Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m., until service time Saturday at the church. Donations may...
Sarah Johnson
Sep 9, 2012
Sarah Ann Johnson, 84, Warsaw, MO, formerly of Kansas City, MO, passed away Sept. 9, 2012 at Monterey Park. Visitation will be from 1-2 pm, Wed. at Speaks Suburban Chapel; 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Funeral services will follow at 2 pm at the funeral home. Burial at Mt. Washington Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are...
Ruby Benton
Sep 9, 2012
Ruby May Benton, 88 of Independence, MO passed away Sunday, September 9, 2012 at St. Mary's Medical Center in Blue Springs. Cremation is planned with a private inurnment service to be held at Liberty Cemetery in Warrensburg, MO. Donations may be made in her name to the American Cancer Society. Ruby was born November 16, 1923 in Warrensburg, MO to...
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