Obituaries
William Barrows
Dec 24, 2013
William Burl Barrows, 88, passed away peacefully December 24, 2013 at his residence at the Sweet Life Rosehill in Shawnee, Kansas. Burl was born January 20, 1925 in Browning, Missouri to Benjamin and Nellie Barrows. He graduated from Purdin High School and served in the Pacific in the United States Army. Burl was retired from the K.C., KS Board of...
Mr. Ronald Chapman
Dec 20, 2013
Ronald "Ron" C. Chapman, 80, of Leawood, passed away in his home on Friday, December 20, 2013. Ron was born on December 28, 1932 in Long Island, NY. He has been a resident of the Kansas City area since 1953. Ron was preceded in death by his beloved wife of fifty-eight years, Wilda Yvonne Chapman. Born from Ron and Wilda's...
William Stewart
Dec 19, 2013
William F. Stewart, 89, passed away Thursday, December 19, 2013. Bill was born January 24, 1924, in Kansas City, MO, to Raymond and Ella Mae Stewart. He enlisted in the Marine Corps and served in WWII. He married Edna E. "Beth" Hopkins on November 15, 1945. Together they raised four children. He retired from Bendix Corp as a NC Analyst....
Ronnie Hilt
Dec 17, 2013
Ronnie N. Hilt, 65, of Overland Park, passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at his home. He was born on October 20, 1948 to Bessie (Green) Hilt-Ewalt and Charles Hilt in Kansas City, Missouri. Ronnie grew up in Kansas City, Kansas. On February 3, 1967 he married Zella Jensen in Johnson County. After marriage they made their home in...
Norma Talarico
Dec 16, 2013
Norma "Jean" (Panian) Talarico, 83, passed away Monday, December 16, 2013 at Brookdale Sweetlife in Overland Park KS. Jean was born in Joliet, IL in 1930 and she resided there until 1970. She then moved to Washington, IL for 25 years and then back to Joliet until her move to Kansas City to be near her youngest son in 2010....
Nancy Rockwell
Dec 15, 2013
Nancy Jo Rockwell, 71, passed away Sunday, December 15, 2013. Nancy was born April 15, 1942 in Minneapolis, MN to John & Ruth (Brickell) Rockwell. She lived with her family for 3 years in Omaha, NE before moving to Leawood, KS in 1951. She belonged to the Leawood Presbyterian Church. She graduated from Shawnee Mission East H.S. in 1960. She...
Mrs. Ramona Adden
Dec 15, 2013
Ramona Dean (Young) Adden, age 78, of Leawood, KS passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2013. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 21, 2013 at 1:30 pm with visitation beginning at 1:00 pm at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, KS. Inurnment will take place at a later date in the Johnson County...
Anna Rose
Dec 14, 2013
Anna passed away Saturday, December 14, 2013 at Garden Terrace at Overland Park with her husband at her side. She was born on September 3, 1920 on a farm near Queen City, MO to Victor and Louise Slaughter. She attended grade school there and graduated from Queen City High School in 1938. For a few years she was employed at...
Daniel Dickinson Lt. Col. U.S. Army
Dec 14, 2013
DANIEL R. DICKINSON Lt. Col. U.S. Army (Ret.), 88, Overland Park, KS passed away December 14, 2013. Visitation at 9:30 am followed by funeral services at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at Hillcrest Covenant Church, 8801 Nall Ave., Prairie Village, KS 66207. Interment will follow at Newcomer's Johnson County Memorial Gardens, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS. Dan was a...
Frank Englebrick, Sr.
Dec 12, 2013
FRANK E. ENGLEBRICK SR., 87, Overland Park, KS passed away December 12, 2013. Funeral services will be held 10:00 am Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS 66210. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 pm Monday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Cancer Action,...
Donna O'Malley
Dec 12, 2013
Donna L. O'Malley, 87, of Lawrence, KS, passed away Thursday, December 12, 2013 at Pioneer Ridge Nursing Home. She was born on September 28, 1926 to Dorothy (Delfs) and Donald Baker in Clay Center, KS. After finishing high school she moved to Portland, OR. While in Portland, Donna worked as a civilian for the United States Army during WWII, where...
JoAnna Carr
Dec 11, 2013
Joanne Belle Bray Carr, 89, loving spouse, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed very peacefully with her husband and loved ones at her bedside on December 11, 2013 She was a resident of Aberdeen Village in Olathe. Jo was a member of Cherokee Christian Church in Prairie Village for over 50 years where she taught Sunday School, sang in the...
Ruth Holthouse
Dec 10, 2013
Ruth E. Holthouse, 93, passed away December 10, 2013 at her home in Lenexa. A private family graveside service will be held at the Lenexa City Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to Omega Healthcare, 7398 W. 162nd Ter., Stilwell, Kansas 66085. Ruth was born August 11, 1920. She was married to Harry H. Holthouse for 63...
Shari Zimmerman
Dec 9, 2013
Shari Lynn Zimmerman passed away on December 9, 2013 at Sweet Life at Brookdale Place in Overland Park Kansas. She was born January 7, 1948 in St Paul, Minnesota the daughter of Theodore and Adelyne Hunziker. Shari was diagnosed with early onset Alzeimers disease in 2001 and handled it with a deep faith and inner strength that set an example...
John Conway
Dec 9, 2013
John "Jack" J. Conway, 89, Overland Park, KS passed away December 9, 2013. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am Thursday, December 12, 2013 at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS 66210. The family will receive friends before the service at 10 am. Memorial contributions may be made to CHARM (Children's Help And...
Bessie Mooney
Dec 6, 2013
Bessie Mooney, 95, passed away peacefully at home Dec. 6th 2013 surrounded by her family. Survivors include her daughter, Patricia Bircher (Byron); Granddaughters Debbie McEndarffer, Vickie Harper; six Great-Grandchildren; five Great-Great-Grandchildren. Bessie was a loving Mother and Grandmother. She enjoyed sharing her personal life stories. A public visitation will be held at D.W. Newcomers 11200 Metcalf Ave. Tuesday Dec. 10th...
Ginger Mead
Dec 3, 2013
Ginger E. Mead, 65, Overland Park, Kansas passed away on December 3, 2013 in Channahon, Illinois. A gathering for family and friends will be from 10-11:00 am, with a funeral service beginning at 11:00 am, Tuesday, December 10, 2013 at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, Kansas. Interment will be at 11:00 am the following...
Mrs. Joyce Howard Conley
Dec 3, 2013
Joyce Elaine Howard Conley, age 77, of Kansas City, KS passed away on December 3, 2013. Visitation will be on Monday, December 9, 2013 from 9 to 11 am with services following at 11 am at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, KS. Interment will follow in Johnson County Memorial Gardens. Joyce was born on...
W.W. Schnittker
Dec 3, 2013
W.W. (Bill) Schnittker, 74, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 3, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. W.W. (Bill) was born April 5, 1939 in Wichita, Kansas to Mike and Bess Schnittker. W.W. (Bill) grew up on a working farm, located near St. Leo, Kansas and graduated from Cunningham High School in 1957. After high school he graduated from Emporia...
Lt. Col. E. Ballard
Dec 2, 2013
Lt. Col. Dewey E. Ballard, USAF, ret., age 93, Prairie Village, KS, passed away on December 2nd, 2013 from complications of Alzheimer's disease. Memorial services will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 11th at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park at 1:00PM. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to The City Union Mission....
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