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Obituaries
James E. Gilchrist
Sep 30, 2023
James Ernest Gilchrist passed away Saturday, September 30, 2023.
Jim was born the youngest of four children to Harry and Martha Gilchrist in Kansas City, Missouri, on February 2, 1939. He worked in uniform apparel sales for more than 50 years and had a passion for it. He liked helping people and he was able to do that until the...
Scotty Warren Owens
Sep 30, 2023
Scott Owens, age 58, of Olathe, Kansas passed away Saturday, September 30th, 2023. In remembrance of him, the family is collecting donations to put towards a memorial at the new MNU sports complex in his name. Please visit http://www.gofundme.com/f/scott-owens for more information.
Scotty Warren Owens was born on April 13th, 1965 in Leon, Iowa to Loren Lyle Owens and Edna Joanne...
Edmund J. Plese
Sep 29, 2023
Edmund Joseph Plese, 73, of Overland Park, KS, passed away on September 29, 2023 after a courageous battle against Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). He was preceded in death by his mother, Gerarda Plese, and father, Joseph Plese. He left behind his beloved wife of 47 years, Marsha Plese, as well as his daughter, Sarah Plese (Jeff Brack), son, Joseph Plese,...
Roberta Jean Rogers
Sep 27, 2023
Roberta Jean Rogers, 71, passed away September 27, 2023, at her home near Hudson, Kansas surrounded by her loving family.
Roberta was born on March 3, 1952, in Bremerton, Washington, to Robert and Jean (Nivert) Bentley. On January 12, 1974, she married Bob Rogers in Kansas City, Kansas.
Roberta grew up mostly in Kansas City, where she met her future...
Lewis Duane Mills
Sep 26, 2023
Lewis Duane Mills peacefully passed to be with his Lord on September 26, 2023 at the age of 86.
Duane was born on February 26, 1937, in Hutchinson, KS. He lived with his parents, John and Eunice Mills and his eight siblings: Donna, MaryAnn, John, Dorothy, Judy, Marty, Jim and Mark.
Duane graduated from high school in Salina, KS...
Annabelle Lasley
Sep 24, 2023
Annabelle Doty Lasley age 98, of Leawood, Kansas passed away Sunday, September 24th, 2023.
Annabelle was born August 2, 1925 in Stark, Kansas. Daughter of H. Avon Doty and Maude Marie (Gemmill) Doty.
On December 4,1945 she was united in marriage to her “sailor,” the love of her life, Wayne E. Lasley, they shared 59 years of marriage before his...
Tj Haynes
Sep 22, 2023
Thomas Jeremy Haynes, affectionately known as "TJ," passed away on September 22, 2023, in Gladstone, Missouri. He was born on November 19, 1965 in Nebraska to his loving parents Thomas M Haynes and Karen Haynes.TJ dedicated his life to helping others as a paramedic from 1993 to 2020. It was evident that he had a true passion for his work,...
Andrew Siu Ip Wong
Sep 19, 2023
Andrew Siu Ip Wong passed away peacefully on Tuesday September 19th, 2023 at the age of 66, following a long journey with Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD).
On July 21,1957, he and his identical twin brother were born in Hong Kong. In a household of six brothers and sisters, they grew up together in Shau Ki Wan. Early on during...
Timothy Joseph Tierney Sr.
Sep 19, 2023
Tim Tierney, beloved husband, father and grandfather, died peacefully, surrounded by his family, September 19, 2023 at home in Leawood, KS.
Tim was born October 4, 1939 to William P. Tierney and Harriette (Hassie Mote) Tierney in Wichita, KS. Tim graduated from Wichita West High School. He then went on to study engineering receiving a B.S. (Wichita University) and Masters...
Ronald E. Nelson
Sep 17, 2023
Ronald E. Nelson, 82, Went to be with our Lord on Sunday, September 17, 2023 with his beloved wife and son at his side after a brief illness at the hospital.
Ron was born on November 30, 1940 at home to Grace and Milford Nelson in Barada, Nebraska. He grew up in Falls City, NE until Junior high when they...
Caroline Marie Burgoon
Sep 16, 2023
Caroline Marie (Weaver) Burgoon, 78, Olathe, KS peacefully went to be with Jesus, surrounded by family, on September 16, 2023. Funeral services will be held Wednesday September 20, 2023 at 11:00am at City Center Church, 17500 W. 87th Street, Lenexa, KS. Friends may join the family for visitations from 10-11 a.m. prior to the services. Burial in Shawnee Mission Memory Gardens. Caroline was preceded in death by her husband, Donald...
Helen Simpson Coulson
Sep 15, 2023
Our sweet Mom Helen Coulson passed peacefully and gracefully on September 15th surrounded by family at Addington Place Assisted Living in Prairie Village, KS.
Helen was born on January 5, 1926, in Columbia, Missouri to Silas and Mildred Norris Simpson.
Helen graduated from Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri in 1945 and The University of Missouri –
Columbia in 1947...
Kristi Lynn Sargent
Sep 15, 2023
Kristi Lynn Sargent of Overland Park, KS passed away on September 15, 2023, at the age of 40. She was preceded in death by her grandfathers, Gerald Burns and Robert Sargent and great-grandparents Robert and Elenor Hurley, Lewis and Dorothy Burns. Kristi leaves behind her loving family. Mother Kim Sargent, father Bob Sargent (Connie), grandmothers Ginger Burns and Judy Sargent, siblings Kelli Nemechek (Jacob), Makenzi Sargent, Alex Silva, significant other...
Teresa Ann Jacobs
Sep 14, 2023
Teresa (Terry) Ann Jacobs met her Lord and Savior on Thursday, September 14, when she passed away at home following a years-long battle with cancer. Terry was a devoted wife, loving mother and grandmother, caring daughter, and bratty sister. Terry had countless friends from work, church, and school. Her warm heart, roguish laughter, and unwavering love enriched the lives of...
Margaret G. (Beaird) Sale
Sep 9, 2023
Margaret Gertrude (Beaird) Sale, 86, passed away September 9, 2023, at the Kansas City Hospice House. Margaret was born June 21, 1937, in Kansas City Kansas to William and Gertrude Beaird. She married James R. Sale, the love of her life on June 20th, 1955.
Margaret worked at the Shawnee Mission School District for 22 years before she...
William "Bill" Scott
Sep 9, 2023
William “Bill” Scott, 93, of Overland Park passed away peacefully at home on September 9, 2023. A Catholic Mass will be held on Friday, September 15th at 10:00 at Church of the Ascension Catholic Church, 9510 W 127th St, Overland Park, KS 66213. Visitation will be held prior to the Mass from 9:00-10:00AM. A short luncheon will immediately follow the...
Doris Marie Mayse
Sep 7, 2023
Doris was born in Stewartsville, Missouri to Glen B. Winger and Georgia Faye Morgan.
She married her high school sweetheart Elton "Pete" Mayse Jr. on June 21, 1945 at Troy, Kansas.
Together with Pete as a pastor's wife and missionary to the American Indian they traveled all over the Midcentral and Midwest states. She spent her last few years in...
Angel Marceli Daniels
Sep 4, 2023
Angel Marceli (Munoz Keplinger) Daniels of Leawood, Kansas, passed peacefully on September 4th, 2023, at the age of 76. She was preceded in death by her father, Angel Adrian Munoz, and mother Maude Mildred Munoz, brother Pat Munoz, and husband William Daniels. She is survived by her son, Christopher Keplinger [Charity Keplinger] of Gardnerville, Nevada (USCG), daughter Renee (Keplinger)...
Kathleen Susan Coffin
Sep 3, 2023
Kathleen Susan (Fisher) Coffin, 72, passed away on September 3, 2023 at Life Care Center of Kansas City. She was born on April 8, 1951 in Wyandotte County, in Kansas City, Kansas, to Wanda Marie (McClintock) Fisher and Forest Fisher. Her father was a professional baseball player and her mother worked at Sunshine Biscuit Company. She grew up not...
Rose Marie Volkens
Sep 2, 2023
Our dear mother, Rose Marie E. (Williams) Volkens passed away on September 2, 2023, at the age of 94. She was a wonderful mother who was always there when we needed her. She had many friends and was a well-loved member of the community at Colonial Village in Overland Park, Kansas. She was proud to be the first resident to...
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