Linda Kruel, 63 of Independence, MO passed away Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at the Villages of Jackson Creek. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, July 17 at the Stone Church. In liew of flowers the family suggest contributions to either the American Cancer Society or the Leukemia Lymphoma Society. Linda was born March 15, 1945 in Kansas City, MO to Samuel Roderick and Mildred (Campbell) May. She graduated from William Chrisman High School and then worked as a secretary for many years. She enjoyed bingo and going to garage sales, however, Linda's grandchildren were her life. Linda will be missed for her supportive nature by all who knew and loved her. Linda was preceded in death by her son, Brian Kruel and her sister, Luana Miller. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Andrea and Mick Cochran; five grandchildren: Brandon Woodall and his finance Lauren Ruby, Reid Cochran, Sadi Cochran, Riley Kruel, and Ryan Kruel; greatgranddaughter, Amelia Woodall; daughter-in-law, Tracey Kruel; and a host of nieces, nephews, family, and friends. Condolences may be left for the family at www.speakschapel.com Arrangements under the direction of Carson-Speaks Chapel, 816-252-7900.
Richard Fluhrer