1928
Ted
2008
Ted Scharnhorst
December 23, 1928 — December 23, 2008
Ted Scharnhorst, 80, of Leawood, a Kansas City area business owner, died Tuesday, December 23, 2008 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center.
Born October 8, 1928 in Wichita, Ted was a manufacturer’s representative for more than 25 years, specializing in office furniture and equipment. He retired from Tee Jay Associates Inc. in 1980, and then opened RV America, a motor home dealership.
Ted enjoyed international and domestic travel, fishing, and time spent with family and friends. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Mission. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Marcie, of the home; along with daughters Debbie Hartwell and Angie Scharnhorst of Overland Park, and Vicki Scharnhorst of Boulder, CO; and grandchildren, Eric Hartwell of Gardner, Brian and Taylor Hartwell and Gus Scharnhorst of Overland Park, and Lars and Linnea Emerson of Boulder, CO.
A memorial service is scheduled at 4 p.m. Sunday, December 28th at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf in Overland Park. A visitation will immediately follow. Memorial contributions may be made in Ted’s name to Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis, Suite F, #227, 1659 Branham Lane, San Jose, CA 95118-5226. Arrangements, D. W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 913-451-1860.
Born October 8, 1928 in Wichita, Ted was a manufacturer’s representative for more than 25 years, specializing in office furniture and equipment. He retired from Tee Jay Associates Inc. in 1980, and then opened RV America, a motor home dealership.
Ted enjoyed international and domestic travel, fishing, and time spent with family and friends. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Mission. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Marcie, of the home; along with daughters Debbie Hartwell and Angie Scharnhorst of Overland Park, and Vicki Scharnhorst of Boulder, CO; and grandchildren, Eric Hartwell of Gardner, Brian and Taylor Hartwell and Gus Scharnhorst of Overland Park, and Lars and Linnea Emerson of Boulder, CO.
A memorial service is scheduled at 4 p.m. Sunday, December 28th at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf in Overland Park. A visitation will immediately follow. Memorial contributions may be made in Ted’s name to Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis, Suite F, #227, 1659 Branham Lane, San Jose, CA 95118-5226. Arrangements, D. W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 913-451-1860.
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