Obituaries

Douglas McNary

Douglas McNary

Nov 14, 2015

A Celebration of Life will be held on December 12, from 1:00 to 3:00 at Deer Creek Golf Club, 7000 W. 133rd Street, Leawood, KS for Douglas Bryan McNary 53, who passed away November 14, 2015.   Doug was born January 17, 1962 to Harry Duane McNary and Carol Wilkins McNary while living in Golden, CO.  The family moved to Overland Park...

Norma Lavik

Norma Lavik

Nov 12, 2015

Norma Lee (Lewis) Lavik, 86, of Leawood, Kansas went to join her Savior in Christ on Nov. 12, 2015. Norma was born August 18, 1929 in Galesburg, Kansas to Leonard and Esther Lewis.  Educated as a nurse at St. Mary’s School of Nursing (1950), a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Avila College (1958); A Master’s of Science in Nursing from...

Jennie Doran

Jennie Doran

Nov 11, 2015

Jennie Elizabeth Doran, 94, of Kansas City, MO, passed away on November 11, 2015 at the Missouri Veterans Home. She was born December 8, 1920, in Youngstown, Ohio to Mary and Tom Witkey. Jennie passed away peacefully on November 11, 2015 surrounded by her loving family who prayerfully assisted her on her journey to heaven to join her devoted husband...

Mr. Alan Alley

Mr. Alan Alley

Nov 10, 2015

Alan Ray Alley, 53, of Merriam, KS passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2015.  Alan was the victim of a single car accident.   He was preceded in death by his father, Cyrus R. Alley; stepbrothers, Charlie and Ronnie Young and his aunt, Marlene Sheil.   Alan is survived by his mother, Patricia Michalski, Oak Harbor, WA; cousins, Patrick (Georgia) Sheil, Bob (Trudy) Sheil,...

Elinor "Lori" Greenwood

Elinor "Lori" Greenwood

Nov 6, 2015

Elinor Lorene “Lori” Greenwood passed away November 6, 2015 at Bridge Haven at Alvamar in Lawrence, Kansas. Lori was born July 18, 1924 to Fred and Florence “Babe” Angleton in Osawatomie, Kansas.  She married William “Bill” Randolph Greenwood July 9, 1948. She sold real estate in the KC Metro area for over 20 years and worked for the FDIC prior to...

Everett Huntley

Everett Huntley

Nov 6, 2015

Everett Eugene “Gene” Huntley, 84, Overland Park, Kansas passed away Friday November 6, 2015 at KU Medical Center.  Gene was born in Wilder, Kansas in Johnson County to John and Louise (Carter) Huntley.  Gene worked in the telephone industry for most of his life.  Gene was a simple guy who enjoyed life.  He was a member of the National Rifle Association, a member of...

Mrs. Martha Adams-Talbot

Mrs. Martha Adams-Talbot

Nov 4, 2015

Martha B Adams-Talbot born to James Ornan and Mary Bell Sheets in Kearny Missouri passed away on November 4, 2015 in Liberty Hospital. Martha is survived by a sister, Grace Brown of Independence, Mo., and a  sister-in-law, Gloria Sheets of Blue Springs, Missouri. And by her children, Steven and Kristine Adams of Glenaire, Missouri, Jane Yager of Overland Park, Kansas and...

Mr. Kent Press

Mr. Kent Press

Nov 3, 2015

Kent Eugene Press, 55, Overland Park, Kansas passed away Tuesday November 3rd, 2015.  A celebration of his life will be held at 11:00am Friday November 6th at Valley View United Methodist Church, 8412 W. 95th Street, Overland Park. A visitation will follow the service at church in the Fellowship Hall. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in memory of Kent may...

Norma McWherter

Norma McWherter

Nov 3, 2015

Norma Mae (Knewtson) McWherter, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home on November 3, 2015.  She was born on August 26, 1932 to Beulah Mae (Morgan) Knewtson and Arthur Andrew Knewtson in Labette County, Kansas.  She was raised on their family farm northwest of Edna, Kansas and attended Prairie Hall Grade School.  She graduated in the Class...

Mrs. Mary Wise

Mrs. Mary Wise

Oct 31, 2015

Mary Corine Duckett Wise, a resident of Aberdeen Village, Olathe, KS was born September 20, 1918, in Lamar, MO to Pearl  E. Faubion Duckett and Dr. Claude E. Duckett , and passed away on October 31, 2015 . She graduated from Lamar High School in 1936 and KU School of Nursing in 1941. At KU Hospital she met George W. Wise,...

Dennis Hewitt

Dennis Hewitt

Oct 31, 2015

DENNIS EDWIN “MAD DOG” HEWITT Born June 28, 1951 and passed away October 31, 2015.  59 of his 64 years he lived in the Kansas City area.  He was an Eagle Scout.  Dennis graduated from the first EMT class at KUMC, obtained a fire science degree from Johnson County Community College and retired as Captain from the Lenexa Fire Department after 24 years...

Steve Galate

Steve Galate

Oct 30, 2015

Steve Galate, 53, of Overland Park, KS passed away on October 30, 2015. A celebration of life will be held from 6-9pm Thursday, November 5, at Johnson County Funeral Chapel and Memorial Gardens, 11200 Metcalf Avenue, Overland Park, KS 66210. Rosary starting at 8:30pm. Funeral Mass will be held Friday, November 6, 10am at Ascension Catholic Church, 9510 W. 127th...

Richard Hucke

Richard Hucke

Oct 29, 2015

Richard “Dick” Hucke, 86, passed away October 29, 2015.  He was born November 12, 1928 in Kansas City Missouri.  Born and raised in Kansas City, he was an avid reader and a member of the Boy Scouts, where he obtained the rank of Eagle Scout.  Dick obtained his B.S. in Business at Baker University where he was a member of the Sigma Phi...

Charles Eberly

Charles Eberly

Oct 29, 2015

Charles D. Eberly, 89, of Olathe, KS, passed away Oct. 29th, 2015.  Born July 4, 1926 in Rochester, NY, he was the son of C. Harry and Gertrude M. Eberly of Honeoye Falls, NY.  He graduated from Honeoye Falls High School on June 25, 1944. Charles served in the U.S. Navy during WWII from 1944 to 1946.  He served on the aircraft carrier...

Mary Smith

Mary Smith

Oct 26, 2015

Mary E Smith passed away at Good Samaritan Skilled Nursing Center on October 26, 2015.  She was born in Osawatomie, KS on October 1, 1920.  She attended Kansas State College of Pittsburg where she met fellow student George D. Smith.  They married on January 1, 1943 and remained married until George passed away in December 2014. Mary spent most of her married life...

Susan Anderson

Susan Anderson

Oct 24, 2015

Susan Elizabeth Mowrer Anderson, 63, of Leawood, KS, passed away on October 24, 2015 at Kansas City Hospice. Susan was born on September 24, 1952 in Kirksville, MO to John and Valdeen Mowrer. She was a creative, artistic, and outgoing person who made everyone smile who came in contact with her. She was a member of the Screen Actors Guild,...

Mr. Lawrence Mejia

Mr. Lawrence Mejia

Oct 23, 2015

Lawrence “Chico” Mejia, 85, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on October 23, 2015 at the Olathe Hospice House.  Mass of Christian Burial will be 10am Saturday October 31st at Good Shepherd Catholic Church, 12800 W. 75th Street Shawnee, KS.  Visitation will be 6:00 – 8:00pm Friday at Johnson County Funeral Chapel, 11200 Metcalf.  Rosary recitation will be at 7:00pm.   Burial in Johnson...

Mr. George Deeg III

Mr. George Deeg III

Oct 20, 2015

George S. Deeg, III, 77, of Overland Park, Kansas, died Tuesday, October 20, 2015, at The University of Kansas Hospital. A memorial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, October, 26 at the Johnson County Funeral Chapel and Memorial Gardens, 11200 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, Kansas. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to family. George was born on...

Elizabeth DuCharme

Elizabeth DuCharme

Oct 20, 2015

Betty J. DuCharme 77, of Blue Springs, MO passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at St. Joseph Hospital with her husband David, her sons Joe and Jim, her daughter Lisa, her son-in-law Josh and her daughters-in-law Diane and Stephanie by her side.  Betty was born in Omaha, NE and was married to David on June 1, 1963. They celebrated their 52nd...

Mrs. Mary Yessen

Mrs. Mary Yessen

Oct 18, 2015

Mary Ruth Yessen, age 94, passed away on October 18, 2015 at a nursing home in Olathe, KS. Mary was born in Sedalia, MO on January 6, 1921 to Edwin D. McMullin and Myrtle E. Parker McMullin.  Mary was one of 6 children.  On March 6, 1940 Mary married Carl Raymond Yessen also from Sedalia.  They met at church and he always said...

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