Obituaries

Feb 23, 2016

Dr. Archibald Wallace Templeton, age 83 of Kansas City, passed away on February 23, 2016 at The University of Kansas Hospital. Dr. Templeton is survived by a sister, Elizabeth Larson, and five children: Debra Cooper, Scott Templeton, Karen Cox, Mark Templeton, and Craig Templeton.  He also leaves behind eleven grandchildren: Mikael Templeton, Daniel Cox, Christina Cooper, Zachary Templeton, Mitchell Cooper, Brent...

Feb 21, 2016

Norma Lee Barncord, 86, passed away February 21, 2016 at home. She was born on December 30, 1929 in St. Louis, Missouri. She and husband, Richard E. Barncord, were married for 64 years. Norma loved all sports, playing and watching them. She enjoyed working out in the yard and with flowers. Norma also loved playing cards! She was a good...

Feb 21, 2016

Bertha­-Mae “Bit” A. Hoesch, 87, of Merriam, Kansas died on Sunday, February 21, 2016 trusting in the same Jesus Christ who saved her and kept her through all the years of her life, 1 Peter 3-5. Visitation will be on Sunday, February 28th from 5­-7 pm. The funeral service will be Monday, February 29th at 11 am. Both services will...

Feb 21, 2016

Merlene M. Morlan, 94, Overland Park, KS passed away February 21, 2016.  Born January 15, 1922 in Republic, KS to Archie and Nina Morehead.  She married Dale Morlan of Republic, KS in 1943.  They had five children. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband Dale, son Roy, three grandchildren, two brothers, one sister, a daughter-in-law and a son-in-law. She is survived...

Feb 19, 2016

Kenneth L. Monroe, 93, Olathe, Kansas, formerly of Prairie Village, passed away Feb. 19th, 2016. Visitation will be 6-8:00pm Monday February 22nd at the Johnson County Funeral Chapel, 11200 Metcalf.  A funeral service will be 11:00am Tuesday at the chapel with burial in Johnson County Memorial Gardens.  Memorial contributions may be made to Kansas City Hospice and Palliative Care, 1500 Meadow Lane...

Feb 17, 2016

Glen E. Adams, 89, of Kansas City, Kansas died at St. Luke's South Hospital February 17, 2016. Glen was born November 8, 1926 in Roosevelt Oklahoma, to Luther Bert and Mary Adams. He was drafted by the Army his senior year of high school. He returned to Oklahoma at the end of World War II and attended college, graduating from...

Feb 16, 2016

David Laurence Cook, 84, January 11, 1932 – February 16, 2016 David was born in Williston, ND, to parents Ruth (Wilkinson) and Laurence/Larry Cook.  One year and 6 days later he got a little brother, James/Jim.  Dave always said if the difference was 6 days short of a year, his brother never would have become an adult.  They both suffered from the early...

Feb 16, 2016

Dean was born on July, 6, 1925 in Cameron, Mo.  to Carl and Leslie Heinz. He lived in several small towns in Northeast Mo. settling in Hamilton, Mo where he graduated high school, and then attended Chillicothe Business College.  Dean worked for Phillips Petroleum Co. for 35 years, retiring in 1985. He was married to Mary Elizabeth (Libby) Reed for 54 years...

Feb 12, 2016

Gina Renee Healy (Yorkovich) passed away February 12, 2016. She was born July 19, 1975 in Kansas City, KS. Gina was a beautiful person with a glowing soul and a caring heart. The love of her life was her son Grant. She was loved more than she would ever know by all that knew her. There are so many beautiful...

Feb 11, 2016

Obituary is forthcoming.

Feb 11, 2016

John Eugene Favero, 79, passed away Feb. 11, 2016 surrounded by his family.  He was born in Cherokee, KS on Sept. 30, 1936 to John and Margaret (Calso) Favero. John graduated from Cherokee High School.  He graduated with a bachelors and Master’s Degree from Pittsburg State University.  He furthered his education at Emporia State University, earning an Ed Specialist.  He also attended San Jose...

Feb 11, 2016

Feb 9, 2016

Bernadette Gohin Weber, 86, of Leawood, KS, passed away February 9, 2016 at St. Joseph Health Center. Bernadette was born October 21, 1929 in Vittel, France to parents Alice (Binoche) and Rene Gohin. She was the youngest of seven children. Bernadette was educated in France and England prior to her career as a Flight Attendant with TWA, which began in...

Feb 9, 2016

Dorothy Madge Burlingame (nee Cook) 90, born January 8, 1926,  in New Cambria, Mo.; died February 9, 2016, at Good Samaritan in Olathe, Kansas. She enjoyed a successful career as an accounting professional for financial institutions in Kansas City and Overland Park. She and Jack were longtime residents of Kansas City, Mo., Overland Park, and Stanley, Kans., before moving to Olathe,...

Feb 9, 2016

Conrad "Lee" Bowen, 89, died peacefully February 9, 2016 surrounded by family at Park Meadows Memory Care. He was preceded in death by his parents Roy and Velma Bowen; and his brother Donald Bowen of Hartford, KS. Lee was born in Emporia, KS to Roy and Velma Bowen on October 25, 1926 and grew up in Hartford KS where he...

Feb 7, 2016

Janet Marvin-Cree, 93, Prairie Village, passed away on February 7, 2016 from natural causes. Janet was born on December 2, 1922 in Kansas City, MO to Helen and George Marvin. She graduated from Southwest High School. She was also a student at Stanford University and the University of Kansas where she was a member of Gamma Phi Beta Sorority. She...

Feb 6, 2016

Beatrice “Bea” Golom, 89, passed away February 6, 2016. Bea was born January 13, 1927 in Cheshire, CT., to Irving Welton Clark and Rachel Elizabeth Brouse. She graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Michigan State in 1949 and in the same year got married to John Golom. Beatrice was a loving wife, mother and homemaker. She earned a dual Master’s...

Feb 3, 2016

Thelma Lorene Schuster, 92 of Raytown, MO passed away February 3, 2016 at The Groves Care Center in Independence, MO.  She was born January 16, 1924 in Blue Jacket, OK.  Thelma was the oldest of six daughters born to Homer and Julia Hall of Afton, OK. After graduation from Afton High School Thelma married Henry F. Thurman.  They had three children, Judy, Billy...

Feb 3, 2016

Alexis Bailee Nichols, 25, passed away unexpectedly at her home February 3, 2016. Known affectionately as Ali or Alexa to her friends and family, she came into this world fighting on October 6, 1990, and continued to be a fighter all her life. Diagnosed with schizophrenia in her teens, she faced the struggles of the disease with courage and aplomb,...

Feb 3, 2016

Emery Zanagal, 75, passed away Wednesday February 3, 2016 at St. Joseph Hospital. A visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00pm Wednesday February 10th at the Johnson County Funeral Chapel, 11200 Metcalf.  Memorial contributions in memory of Emery may be made to St. Joseph Hospital, 1000 Carondelet Drive, Kansas City, MO or to the American Kidney Foundation, 6405 Metcalf Ave....