Obituaries
Loran Allen Smith
Aug 5, 2005
Loran Allen Smith, 46, of Independence, died, Friday, August 5, 2005 at his residence. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, August 13, 2005 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel with Burial will be in Mound Grove Cemetery. Visitation from 7 to 8:30 p.m., Friday at the chapel. Donation may be made to the Loran A. Smith Memorial Fund.
Clara J. Shuster
Aug 4, 2005
Clara J. Shuster, 79, of Lee�s Summit, MO passed away Thursday August.4, 2005. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 9, 2005 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will be from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m., Monday evening at the chapel, Burial will be in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens. Donations may be made to the American Institute for Cancer Research, 1-800-843-8114....
Merle L. Shafer
Aug 4, 2005
Merle L. Shafer, 88, passed away at the Liberty Hospital on August 4, 2005. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 6, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. A graveside service will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, August 7, at the Salem Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the Alzheimer�s Association,...
Eva Lee Stephens
Aug 2, 2005
Eva Lee Bailey Stephens, 89, of Raytown, MO, passed away, Tuesday, August 2, 2005 at the Park Place Care Center. Services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 6, 2005 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel. Burial will be in Blue Springs Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m., Saturday morning at the chapel. Eva was born September 13,...
Monica J. Smith
Aug 1, 2005
Monica J. Smith, 41 of Independence, MO passed away Mon. Aug 1, 2005 at her home. Services will be 10:00 am, Thu. Aug 4, 2005 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel 18020 E. 39th St., Indep. MO. Burial in Lobb Cemetery. Visitation will be from 7 - 8:30 pm Wednesday at the Chapel. Contributions are suggested to the KC Hospice. Monica...
Robert L. Weaver
Aug 1, 2005
Robert L. "Bob� Weaver, 63 of Sugar Creek, MO passed away after a courageous battle with Cancer on Mon Aug 1, 2005 at the Independence Regional Health Center. Services will be 7:30 pm Fri, Aug 5, 2005 at St. Matthew United Methodist Church, 2415 R. D. Mize, Indep. MO, with the visitation being held from 6 - 7:30 pm preceding...
John E. Hilliard Iii
Aug 1, 2005
John E. Hilliard III, 60, of Topeka, KS passed away on August 1, 2005 at his home. A visitation will be held from 9:30-10:30 a.m. on Saturday, August 6, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. The service will follow at 10:30 a.m. at the chapel, with burial at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Contributions may be made to the American Heart Association....
Thomas E. Hamilton
Jul 31, 2005
Thomas E. Hamilton, 92, of Oceola, MO passed away Saturday, July 30, 2005. Services will be 2 pm Tuesday, August 2nd at Carson-Speaks Chapel; with interment in Mt. Washington Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday from 1 pm until service time. In lieu of flowers, contributions are suggested to Feed The Children Foundation. Thomas was born April 20, 1913 in Independence,...
Philip Jerome Higbee
Jul 31, 2005
Philip Jerome Higbee, 87, of Independence, Mo, passed away, Sunday, July 31, 2005 at Carmel Hills Living Center. Mass of Christian burial will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, August 4, 2005 at St. Mary�s Catholic Church. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:30 to 10:30 with a rosary to be recited at 10:00 a.m. Thursday...
Elizabeth "Bette" Brizendine
Jul 30, 2005
Elizabeth "Bette� Brizendine, 75, of Independence, MO passed away Saturday, July 30, 2005. Services will be 3 pm Wednesday, August 3rd at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave. Indep. MO. Visitation will be Wednesday from 1 pm until service time. Bette was born August 20, 1929 in Pittsburg, KS to Frank and Elizabeth (Bunney) Vider. She was a telephone operator...
Wayne Henning "Bud" Hommes
Jul 29, 2005
Wayne Henning Hommes, 81, known to many as "Bud� passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2005 at Independence Health Care Center. Services will be 10 am Monday, August 1st at Speaks Suburban Chapel; with interment in Mt. Washington Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday from 6 to 8 pm at the chapel. Bud was born June 24, 1924 to Paul F. and...
Edna May Gutridge
Jul 28, 2005
Edna May Gutridge, 89, Kansas City, MO. died July 28, 2005 at Truman Medical Center Lakewood. A graveside service will be held 10 am, Monday, Aug. 1, 2005 at Lee�s Summit Historical Cemetery. The family suggests contributions to the American Cancer Society. Edna was born May 5, 1916 in Independence, MO where she lived most of her life. She worked...
Roderick C. Shulze
Jul 27, 2005
Roderick C. Shulze, 51 of Lee�s Summit, MO, left his wife and children to be with our Lord on July 27, 2005, after a brief battle with lung cancer. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 am Sat. Jul 30, 2005 at Our Lady of Presentation Catholic Church. Visitation will be 6 - 8:00 pm Friday at the Speaks Suburban...
Stanley C. Withee
Jul 26, 2005
Stanley C. Withee, 98, Independence, MO, died July 26, 2005 at The Groves. A memorial service will be held 10 am, Sat. Aug. 13, 2005 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions to The Groves, 1415 W. White Oak, Indep., MO 64050. Stan was born Sept....
Margaret Elenore Simkiss
Jul 26, 2005
Margaret E. Simkiss, 82, Sibley, MO. died July 26, 2005. Services will be 2 pm, Sat., July 30, 2005 at Speaks Suburban Chapel; interment at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Visitation will be 6 - 8 pm, Friday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions to Center Place Restoration School, 819 W. Waldo, Independence, MO 64050....
Richard Louis Cumbie
Jul 25, 2005
Richard Louis Cumbie Richard Louis Cumbie 49, of Independence, MO passed away Mon. Jul 25, 2005 at the Independence Manor Care Center. A private family inurnment will be held at a later date. Mr. Cumbie was born on Oct 25, 1955 in Independence and was a lifelong area resident. He had been employed at the Independence Regional Health Center Pharmacy...
Mark Ronald Gamble
Jul 24, 2005
Mark Ronald Gamble, 46, passed away Sunday, July 24th at his home in Blue Springs, MO. Services will be 11:30 a.m. Friday, July 29th at the South Crysler Restoration Branch Church, 16101 E. Salisbury, Rd, Independence, MO 64050. Visitation will be 10-11:30 a.m. at the church. Burial to take place in Lobb Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be...
Alfred Joseph Bossert
Jul 23, 2005
Alfred J. Bossert, 86, of Raytown, passed away, Saturday, July 23, 2005 at Research Medical Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, July 28, 2005 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday evening at the church where there will...
David E. Bryant
Jul 23, 2005
David E. Bryant, 56, of Buckner, passed away, Saturday, July 23, 2005 at St. Mary�s Hospital in Blue Springs. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 27, 2005 at the Speaks Buckner Chapel. The family will greet friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m., Tuesday, July 26, 2005 at the chapel. A visitation will be held at the Eagle Creek Baptist...
Harvey E. Luper
Jul 22, 2005
Harvey E. Luper, 54, passed away on July 22, 2005 at the Heartland Regional Medical Center. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. on Monday, July 25, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. The service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday at the Suburban Chapel. Burial at Mt. Washington Cemetery. American The insignias listed here may be subject...
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