Obituaries
Catherine Elaine Coogan
Oct 14, 2005
Catherine Griffle Coogan, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother passed away on October 14, 2005. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 am Monday, October 17th at St. Mary�s Catholic Church; with interment in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 pm Sunday at Carson-Speaks Chapel (1501 W. Lexington Ave. Indep. MO) with the Rosary...
Douglas Lee Shackelford
Oct 13, 2005
Douglas Lee Shackelford, 50, of Merriam, KS, passed away while vacationing with his wife in Sydney, Australia on October 13, 2005. He is loved so very much by his wife, Lottie Chestnut; sons, Scott and James Shackelford; mother and father, Marge and Herb Shackelford; sister, Margie Hill; and brother, Jeff. Doug joins his son, Donnie; brother, Steven; sister, Janet; and...
William W. Ruoff
Oct 13, 2005
William W. Ruoff, 77, of Independence, MO passed away on October 13, 2005 at his home. A visitation will be held from 7-8:30 p.m. on Sunday, October 16, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. The service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, October 17 at the South Crysler Restoration Branch, Independence, MO. Burial at Mound Grove Cemetery. Contributions may...
Raymond Laurence Wilhite
Oct 12, 2005
Raymond Wilhite, infant son or Michelle and Raymond Wilhite passed away October 12, 2005, in Kansas City. Graveside service will be 2:00 pm Monday, October 17, 2005 at Lobb Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the family.
Ruby Mae Gilges
Oct 11, 2005
Ruby Mae Gilges, 64, of Independence, MO passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2005 at the Medical Center of Independence. Memorial services will be 1:00 p.m. Friday, October 14th at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Cremation. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. Ruby was born December 11, 1940 in Tuscumbia, MO to Opal Burks. She loved...
Joseph Dean Gaston
Oct 11, 2005
Joe Gaston, 67, Kansas City, MO. passed away Oct. 11, 2005 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was a lifelong resident. Friends and family may attend a "Celebration of Life Service� at 7:00 pm, Sat., Oct. 15, 2005 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time at the funeral home. Cremation. Joe was born...
Harriett Gall
Oct 11, 2005
Harriett Gall, 77 of Independence passed away Tues, Oct 11, 2005 at Regency Care Center. Services will be 11:00 am, Sat, Oct. 15, 2005 at the First Baptist Church of Independence. Graveside services will be held at 3:00pm in Lathrop Cemetery, Lathrop MO. Visitation will be 6- 8:00 pm, Friday at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St. Indep....
James Earl Griffin
Oct 11, 2005
James Earl Griffin, 49, of Kansas City, MO, passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2005, at his residence. Visitation will be from 7 to 8:30 p.m., Thursday at the Carson-Speaks Chapel in Independence, MO. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, October 14, 2005 at the Follis & Sons Funeral Home in Fredericktown, MO. Burial will be in the Marcus...
Mary Lois Moore
Oct 10, 2005
Mary Lois Moore, 92, of Independence, MO, passed away, Monday, October 10, 2005 at Medical Center of Independence. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, October 14, 2005 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Burial will be in Mound Grove Cemetery. The family will have a celebration of life and birthday party for her beginning at 6:00 p.m., Thursday evening at the...
Catherine E. Thompson
Oct 10, 2005
Catherine E. Thompson, 80, of Independence, MO, passed away, Monday, October 10, 2005 at Lee�s Summit Hospital. Services will be 10:00 Thursday, October 13, 2005 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. The family will greet friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m., Wednesday at the chapel. Burial will be in Salem Cemetery. Donations may be made to the Trinity Presbyterian Church. Catherine...
Layne Perrin
Oct 10, 2005
Layne Perrin, 85, of Buckner, MO passed away on October 10, 2005 at his home. A visitation will be held from 7-8:30 p.m. on Thursday, October 13, at the Speaks Buckner Chapel. The service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday at the First Christian Church of Buckner. Layne was born on March 21, 1920 in Meta, MO to...
Dolly B. Jones
Oct 9, 2005
Dolly B. Jones, 93, of Buckner, MO passed away Sunday, October 9, 2005. Services will be 1:30 pm Friday, October 14th at Carson-Speaks Chapel. (1501 W. Lexington Ave. Indep. MO); with interment in Mound Grove Cemetery. Dolly was born November 21, 1911in Eagleville, MO to Joseph and Mary Harp. She is survived by her son, Bill Jones; daughter, Sherri Patterson;...
Dennis R. Gamble
Oct 9, 2005
Dennis R. Gamble, 58, of Blue Springs, MO passed away Sunday, October 9th at St. Joseph Hospital in Kansas City, MO. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 15th at St. Paul�s Lutheran Church. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Friday at church. Private burial. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul�s Lutheran Church, 17200 E. 39th St., Independence, MO...
Robert L. Martin
Oct 7, 2005
Robert L. Martin, 79, of Independence, MO passed away Friday, October 7, 2005. Services will be 10 am Thursday, October 13th at Carson-Speaks Chapel, (1501 W. Lexington Ave. Indep. MO), with interment in Mt. Moriah Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday from 6 to 8 pm at the Chapel. Robert was born July 25, 1926 in Parkville, MO to Harry and...
Rodney Gene Pope
Oct 7, 2005
Rodney Gene Pope, 51, of Independence, passed away Fri, Oct 7, 2005 at the Independence Regional Health Center. Graveside services will be 2:00 pm Mon. Oct 10, 2005 at Mt. Washington Forever Cemetery. Visitation will be from 7 - 8:30 pm Sunday at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 Lexington Ave, Indep. MO. Rodney was born on Feb 17, 1954 to John...
Roseann Iles
Oct 6, 2005
Roseann was born July 8, l924, in Independence, Missouri, and departed this life October 6, 2005, in Houston, Texas. She is survived by her husband and best friend of 58 years, Robert L. Iles, her son Robert W. Iles, daughter-in-law, Brenda, grandson Robert A. Iles, his wife Margaret, granddaughter Lauren Iles, great-grandson Robert B. (Bailey) Iles, beloved sister Mary Angell,...
Antoinette Wilson
Oct 6, 2005
Antoinette Wilson, 93, Independence, MO passed away Oct. 6, 2005. Graveside services will be 2 pm, Monday, Oct. 10, 2005 at Mound Grove Cemetery. Antoinette was born March 28, 1912 in Philadelphia, PA. She moved to the Independence area in 1946. Antoinette was preceded in death by her husband Marvin Wilson, daughter Rose Marie Morrissey and grandson Dennis Morrissey. She...
Lewis C. Gensler
Oct 5, 2005
Lewis C. Gensler, 93, of Blue Springs, MO passed away Wednesday, October 5th at Blue Springs Care Center. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, October 7th at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Lewis was born January 26, 1912 in Booneville, MO to Charles E. and Daisy A. (Wallace) Gensler. He retired in 1974 from Union Wire Rope after 38 years...
Harlan G. Phillips
Oct 5, 2005
Harlan G. Phillips, 87, of Independence, MO passed away Wednesday October 5, 2005 at his home. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 8th at Blue Ridge Baptist Church. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service from 1-2:00 p.m. Cremation to follow with interment in Hillcrest Cemetery, Galena, KS. Memorial contributions may be made to Kansas City Hospice....
Flora Carolyn Luther
Oct 2, 2005
Flora Carolyn Luther, 104, Independence, MO passed away Oct. 2, 2005 at Regency Care Center. Services will be 2 pm, Wed., Oct. 5, 2005 at Carson-Speaks Chapel; interment at Brooking Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time at the funeral home. The family suggests contributions to Crossroads Hospice or the Fairmont United Methodist Church. Flora was born...
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