1924
Mr.
2010
Mr. Rudolph Giessenbier
March 18, 1924 — September 18, 2010
RUDOLPH W. GIESSENBIER
Rudolph W. “Rudy” Giessenbier, of St. Joseph, Missouri passed away September 18, 2010. Visitation will be held on Friday, September 24th from 10 – 11:00 am at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, KS. Funeral services will start at 11:00. Burial will follow at the Johnson County Memorial Gardens.
Rudy owned and operated Jewelry Arts at Corinth Square in Prairie Village, Kansas. He retired and sold the business when he was 77 years old. He was a certified gemologist and a member of the American Gem Society. He always said he was lucky to have his hobby for his job. Rudy also enjoyed fishing at his farm and being active in his church. He was a Veteran of WW II, serving in the Navy for 3 years.
He is survived by his loving wife, Lorene, of 63 years, two daughters, Janice VanLaningham and Rudene Niedenthal and husband Galen; 5 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.
In Lieu of flowers, Memorials may be given to St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 4715 Frederick Ave.,
St. Joseph, MO 64506 or Christ Lutheran Church, 11720 Nieman Rd., Overland Park, KS 66210. Fond memories and condolences for the family may be left at www.johnsoncountychapel.com (Arrangements: D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 913-451-1860)
Rudolph W. “Rudy” Giessenbier, of St. Joseph, Missouri passed away September 18, 2010. Visitation will be held on Friday, September 24th from 10 – 11:00 am at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, KS. Funeral services will start at 11:00. Burial will follow at the Johnson County Memorial Gardens.
Rudy owned and operated Jewelry Arts at Corinth Square in Prairie Village, Kansas. He retired and sold the business when he was 77 years old. He was a certified gemologist and a member of the American Gem Society. He always said he was lucky to have his hobby for his job. Rudy also enjoyed fishing at his farm and being active in his church. He was a Veteran of WW II, serving in the Navy for 3 years.
He is survived by his loving wife, Lorene, of 63 years, two daughters, Janice VanLaningham and Rudene Niedenthal and husband Galen; 5 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.
In Lieu of flowers, Memorials may be given to St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 4715 Frederick Ave.,
St. Joseph, MO 64506 or Christ Lutheran Church, 11720 Nieman Rd., Overland Park, KS 66210. Fond memories and condolences for the family may be left at www.johnsoncountychapel.com (Arrangements: D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 913-451-1860)
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