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Obituaries
Mr. Arnold Martinsen
Nov 6, 2014
Arnold H. (Arnie) Martinsen, passed away on November 6, 2014 at Center Point Lakeview Village. He was born on July 8, 1923 in Minneapolis, MN son of A.B and Lil Martinsen. He attended St. Olaf College prior to enlisting in the Army Air Corps to serve in World War II. Upon completion of his Army service, he entered the University...
Raymond Coulter
Nov 4, 2014
Raymond Coulter Raymond L. Coulter, passed away on November 4, 2014. He was retired from BNSF railroad. Raymond is survived by his wife Emily Coulter and many nieces and nephews. A private celebration of life will be held in Overland Park where he will be buried. In lieu of flowers the family suggest memorials be made to the Countryside United...
James Brooks
Nov 4, 2014
James Aaron Brooks, 91, of Overland Park, passed away peacefully on November 4, 2014, after his battle with Alzheimer’s, surrounded by his family, friends and angels. Visitation will be from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm, Monday, November 10, 2014, at the Overland Park Church of Christ, 13400 W. 119th St. Funeral services will follow the visitation on Monday, November 10,...
Susan Morgan
Nov 3, 2014
Susan Kurtz Morgan, 69, of Stilwell, KS, passed away on November 3, 2014 at Kansas City Hospice House after a nearly 2 year struggle with Ovarian Cancer. She was born on February 13, 1945 in Kansas City, KS, to John and Jayne Kurtz. Susan graduated from Southwest High School, and went on to the Kansas University where she graduated with...
William "Bill" Boos
Nov 3, 2014
William (“Bill”) Boos, 90, Overland Park, Kansas, passed away peacefully November 3, 2014. Bill was born in Fairbury, NE, January 28, 1924. He married Eleanor (Schoenfelder) Boos at March Field Flyers Chapel in Riverside, CA on October 10, 1944; they were married 63 years. He served in WWII with the 5th Army Air Corp in the southwest Pacific theatre as a...
Catherine Stephens
Nov 1, 2014
Catherine “Kitty” Stephens, age 94, of Prairie Village, KS passed away on November 1, 2014 at her children’s home from natural causes. Kitty was born in Dallas, TX to Katherine and Lucian Dowd. She was an accomplished dancer and singer as well as the first City Clerk of Prairie Village although her preferred job title was homemaker. She married the...
Patrick Nugent
Oct 26, 2014
Patrick Earl Nugent, age 86, of Overland Park, passed away on October 26, 2014. A memorial service will be held at 2:30 pm on Friday, November 7, 2014 at the Camelot Ballroom, 6635 West 151st St., Overland Park, KS 66223. Memorial contributions can be made to Shriners Hospitals for Children, 2900 Rocky Point Dr. Tampa, FL 33607, www.shrinershospitalsforchildren.org. Pat was...
Mrs. Kathleen Kindred
Oct 26, 2014
Kathleen Hunstad Kindred, 92, of Shawnee, KS passed away on Sunday, October 26, 2014. Kathleen was born near Aberdeen, South Dakota to Birger and Jeanette Hunstad on March 27, 1922. She attended school in Aberdeen graduating from Northern State Teacher’s College. She lived in Aberdeen until World War II broke out and then moved to the Pacific Northwest where she...
Alice Marvin
Oct 25, 2014
Alice R. Marvin, age 82, of Overland Park, passed away on October 25, 2014 at home. Visitation will be held from 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm on Wednesday, October 29, 2014 at the Johnson County Chapel. Funeral will follow at 2:30 pm. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Gentiva Hospice Foundation, 11880 College Blvd. Suite...
Mrs. Betty Freeman (Nichols) Klein
Oct 25, 2014
Betty Freeman (Nichols) Klein, 88 of Leawood, KS, passed away Saturday October 25, 2014 at St. Luke’s Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Betty was born to George W. and Virginia (Freeman) Nichols on February 25, 1926 in Blue Springs, MO where she spent her early years and where she still owns a 176 year old family farm. She graduated...
Jim Atkins
Oct 23, 2014
Jim Atkins, 52, Leawood, Kansas died Thursday October 23, 2014. Jim’s passing leaves a huge hole in this world that can never be replaced. Jim was a tremendous husband, brother, uncle, son and friend. He was incredibly intelligent and witty, and above all else loving. His strong unwavering character always guided him to do the right thing. Jim put other...
Paul Provas
Oct 23, 2014
Paul T. Provas, 63, of Arlington, TX passed away October 23, 2014 after a hard fight and courageous battle with brain cancer. Paul was born on May 28, 1951 in Kansas City to Thomas & Georgia Provas. Baseball was always his passion. Provas was a professional baseball scout for the Chicago White Sox, starting in 1992. Provas first began scouting with the Chicago...
Joyce Pinkerton Urba
Oct 22, 2014
Joyce Y. Pinkerton Urba, 79, of Overland Park, KS passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2014. She was born on July 26, 1935 to Thomas Bennett and Evelyn Blackford in Blackburn, MO. Joyce married Paul K. Pinkerton in 1953. They were married for 43 years. In 2004 Joyce married John R. Urba. She was a Mary Kay Consultant for 29 years....
Beverly Rea
Oct 20, 2014
Beverly Rea, 82, of Overland Park, Ks. passed away October 20, 2014. A Celebration of Life service will be 2:00 pm Saturday November 1st at Johnson County Funeral Chapel, 11200 Metcalf. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Wounded Warrior Project. Survivors include her children, Patti McGrannahan, Robert Greenlee, Greg Greenlee, Grant Greenlee, and 12 grandchildren.
Mrs. Rosaria Mannino
Oct 20, 2014
Rosaria Mannino, 91, of Leawood, KS passed away on October 20, 2014 surrounded by family. Rosaria was born February 25, 1923 in Carini, Sicily. Rosaria was preceded in death by her husband Onofrio Mannino, with whom she was married to for 69 years. Rosaria and Onofrio had three children together. She is also preceded in death by two daughters, Angela...
Mary Pinnick
Oct 18, 2014
Mary Anna (Goodin) Pinnick, 92, Overland Park, Kansas passed away October 18, 2014 at her home. A gathering of family and friends will take place at Ann’s home from 2-4 PM on Sunday, October 26, 2014. Cremation will take place and an inurnment will be in Johnson County Memorial Gardens at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to...
Mr. Emmitt Graham
Oct 17, 2014
Emmitt Lloyd Graham age 77, of Merriam, Kansas, passed away on October 17, 2014 at his home. Emmitt was born February 11, 1937, in Kansas City, MO. Emmitt was retired from General Motors after working there for over 30 years . In his spare time he enjoyed working on his old cars and remodeling the family home until he lost his eye-sight...
Doris Berry Mulherron
Oct 16, 2014
Doris Ann Berry Mulherron, 86, Lenexa, Kansas passed away October 16, 2014. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at Johnson County Funeral Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, Kansas. A gathering of family and friends will begin an hour prior to service times, also in the chapel. Entombment will follow in Johnson County Memorial Gardens, Indoor...
Mr. Ronald Brockman
Oct 16, 2014
Ronald Edwin Brockman of Overland Park, Kansas, died in Christ on October 16, 2014 at St. Luke’s South Hospital. Ron was born in Kansas City, Missouri, on February 13, 1945; one of two children of Ralph and Donna Mae Brockman. He was a graduate of Raytown High School, and earned a Journalism degree from the University of Kansas where he...
Mrs. Marlene Forbell
Oct 14, 2014
Marlene A. Forbell, 77, resident of Kansas City, MO, passed away on Tuesday, October 14, 2014 after a long battle with cancer. Devoted wife of the late Ronald J. Forbell and beloved daughter of the late John and Elnor (Hercules) Kohl, she is survived by her son Keith J. Forbell, brothers Tom and Jack Kohl, several nieces and nephews, and...
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