Obituaries

Betty Lou Rohrs

Betty Lou Rohrs

Apr 20, 2004

Betty Lou (Vance) Rohrs, 79, Independence, Mo. died April 20, 2004 at Regency Care Center. Graveside services will be 11:30 am, Friday, April 23, 2004, at Mt. Washington Forever Cemetery. Visitation will be 9 - 11 am, Friday at Speaks Suburban Chapel. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to assist Betty�s great-granddaughter at the Melanie Grace Treatment Fund,...

Adeline Gay Nagel

Adeline Gay Nagel

Apr 19, 2004

Adeline Gay Nagel, 86, of Independence, MO passed away Monday, April 19, 2004. A graveside service will be 11 am Friday, April 23rd at Floral Hills Cemetery. Adeline was born August 23, 1917 in Miller, MO to Edgar and Mary Ellen Hill. She was a homemaker, and a resident of Independence since 1937. Adeline was preceded in death by her...

Trinidad "Trino" Castillo

Trinidad "Trino" Castillo

Apr 19, 2004

Trinidad "Trino� Castillo, 69, of Independence, MO passed away Monday April 19, 2004 at North Kansas City Hospital. Services will be 1:00 pm Friday, April 23, 2004 at Geo. C. Carson and Sons Funeral Home. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the chapel. Burial in Mound Grove Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made...

Coleta Jean Firkins

Coleta Jean Firkins

Apr 17, 2004

Coleta Jean Firkins, 66, of Independence, MO, passed away, Saturday, April 17, 2004 at her residence. Services 10:00 a.m., Thursday, April 22, 2004 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Burial will be in Mound Grove Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m., Wednesday at the chapel. Coleta was born July 22, 1937 in Stone County, AR to...

Nola Frances Breshears

Nola Frances Breshears

Apr 16, 2004

Nola Frances (Tawney) Breshears, 88 of Kansas City passed away Fri. Apr 16, 2004 at the Medical Lodge North Nursing Home in Kansas City, KS. Services will be 10 am, Tue. Apr 20, 2004 at the George C. Carson & Sons Funeral Home. Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 7 - 8:30 pm Mon. at the...

Doris Pauline Dilks

Doris Pauline Dilks

Apr 16, 2004

Doris Pauline Courtney Dilks, 77, of Independence, MO passed away Thursday, April 15, 2004 at Lee�s Summit Hospital. Services will be 2 pm Tuesday, April 20th at George C. Carson & Sons Funeral Home; with interment in Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 7 to 8:30 pm at the funeral home. Memorial contributions are suggested to the American Diabetes...

William Kite Iii

William Kite Iii

Apr 16, 2004

William "Bill� Kite III, 35, of Independence, MO passed away on Wednesday, April 14, 2004 at his home. Services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, April 19, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. The visitation will precede the service from 1:30-3:00 p.m. There will also be services held in Peru, Indiana at the Ever Rest Memorial Chapel at 3:00...

Jay Raymond Alford

Jay Raymond Alford

Apr 16, 2004

Jay Raymond "Jasper� Alford, 61 of Independence, MO passed away Fri. Apr. 16, 2004. Services will be 11:00 am, Wed Apr 21, 2004 at the George C. Carson & Sons Funeral Home. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Inurnment will be held at a later date in Minnesota. Mr. Alford was born on Sep 28, 1942...

Tobie Lee Claphan

Tobie Lee Claphan

Apr 15, 2004

Tobie Lee Claphan, 53, of Grain Valley, MO passed away Thursday April 15, 2004 at St. Mary�s Hospital Blue Springs. Memorial Services are scheduled 11:00 am Monday, April 19, 2004 at East Side Baptist Church. Cremation. Tobie was born November 26, 1950 in Detroit, MI to Abraham and Mildred (Green) Reichman. Mrs. Claphan is survived by her children Don Claphan...

Ramond Kueck

Ramond Kueck

Apr 14, 2004

Raymond H. Kueck, 92, of Kansas City , MO passed away Wednesday April 14, 2004 at Season�s Care Center . Graveside services will be 11:00 am Saturday April 17, 2004 in Memorial Park Cemetery, St. Joseph, MO. Visitation will be 7-8:30 pm Friday April 16, 2004 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Raymond was born May 18, 1911 in Higginsville, MO to...

Elizabeth Anne Schaefer

Elizabeth Anne Schaefer

Apr 14, 2004

Elizabeth Anne "Sis� Schaefer, of Independence, MO passed away on Monday, April 12, 2004 at her home. Any contributions may be sent to the Humane Society. Elizabeth was born in Independence, MO to Thomas and Louise Rees. She was a long-time member of the Junior Service League of Independence, as well as active in many bridge clubs throughout her life....

John A. Cleveland

John A. Cleveland

Apr 13, 2004

John A. Cleveland, 87 of Independence, MO passed away Tues. Apr. 13, 2004 at the Medical Center of Independence. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Fri, Apr. 16, 2004 at the South Crysler Restoration Branch, 16101 E. Salisbury Rd. Indep. MO with a visitation from 1:00 pm until service time. Inurnment will be 3:00 pm, Sat. Apr. 17 in Oak Ridge...

Kenneth C. Allen

Kenneth C. Allen

Apr 13, 2004

Kenneth C. Allen, 86, of Independence, MO passed away Tuesday April 13, 2004 at the Medical Center of Independence. Services will be 2:00 pm Friday April 16, 2004 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will be 6-8:00 pm Thursday at the chapel. Burial will be in Floral Hills Cemetery. Mr. Allen was born August 17, 1917 in Pleasanton, KS to Claud...

Justin Lee Hachinsky

Justin Lee Hachinsky

Apr 12, 2004

Justin L. Hachinsky, 21, of Blue Springs MO. passed away April 12, 2004 in Bowling Green, MO. Services will be 10:00 am Saturday at Speaks Suburban Chapel with a visitation to follow. Donations can be made to the Justin Hachinsky Memorial Scholarship Fund c/o Donna Hern. Justin was born in Independence, MO to Shaun and Denise (Stinnett) Hachinsky. He graduated...

Shannon Leigh Keating

Shannon Leigh Keating

Apr 12, 2004

Shannon Leigh Keating, 45, passed away Sunday, April 11, 2004. Services will be 2 pm Friday, April 16th at George C. Carson & Sons Funeral Home; with interment in Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday from 7 to 8:30 pm at the funeral home. Shannon was born September 19, 1958 in Kansas City, MO to Tom and Virginia Mullin. Shannon...

Charles Howard Warren

Charles Howard Warren

Apr 12, 2004

Charles Howard Warren, 82, of Independence, MO passed away Sunday, April 11, 2004 at the Medical Center of Independence. Services will be 2 pm Thursday, April 15th at George C. Carson & Sons Funeral Home; with interment in Mound Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday from 7 to 8:30 pm at the funeral home. Charles was born March 27, 1922...

Keith N. "Nick" Wyatt

Keith N. "Nick" Wyatt

Apr 12, 2004

Keith N. "Nick� Wyatt, 74 of Oak Grove, MO passed away Monday . Apr. 12, 2004 at the Maywood Terrace Nursing Home in Independence. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Fri. Apr. 15, 2004 at the George C. Carson Funeral Home with a graveside service being held at 1:30 pm in Resthaven Cemetery, Trenton, MO. Visitation will be from 7 -...

Floy Irene Crites

Floy Irene Crites

Apr 12, 2004

Floy Irene Crites, 87, of Sugar Creek, MO passed away on April 12, 2004 at The Little Sisters of the Poor. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, April 16, at the Little Sisters of the Poor Chapel, with the burial at Mound Grove Cemetery. A visitation will be held directly ahead of the...

Glorian B. Thruston

Glorian B. Thruston

Apr 12, 2004

Glorian B. Thruston, 88, of Independence, MO passed away Saturday, April 10, 2004 at Villa St. Joseph in Overland Park, KS. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 am, Wed., April 14, 2004 at St. Mary�s Church, Indep., MO; interment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Tuesday at Speaks Suburban Chapel, with a prayer...

Robert Lee Hill, Sr.

Robert Lee Hill, Sr.

Apr 10, 2004

Robert Lee Hill, Sr. 77, of Independence, MO passed away Friday, April 9, 2004 at his home. Services will be 10 am Tuesday, April 13th at George C. Carson & Sons Funeral Home; with interment in Brooking Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 7 to 8:30 pm at the funeral home. Robert was born February 20, 1927 in Kansas City,...