Laura J. Spiess (61 years of age) from Independence, Missouri passed away unexpectantly on December 03, 2021, at Saint Luke’s East Hospital surrounded by so much love. She is survived by her husband of 35 years Frankie Spiess, her children Travis Negus and Erica Zamora, Stepdaughter Candice Gulley, Brother Richard Stone, her many fur babies, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Laura was a force to be reckoned with. A person that could make anyone laugh or smile. She was a loving wife and mother. An avid yorkie lover and journal writer. She had a passion for Christmas that would make any one smile. She loved crafting and spent endless hours making crafts. She will be missed by many and remembered as a person that anyone would’ve been lucky to know or love. Private celebration of Life will be held for Family and close friends to be announced.

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Arrangements:  Royer’s New Salem Funeral Home, Independence, MO   816-796-8600