Obituaries
Gatra Miller
Feb 18, 2013
Gatra Moorer Miller, 85, Tulsa, OK, passed away on February 18, 2013. She was pre-deceased by her husband Thomas J. Miller. She is survived by two sons Thomas Miller of Dallas, Texas and Donald Miller and his wife Tara Miller of Overland Park Kansas, two grandchildren David Miller and Abigail Miller of Dallas Texas and one sister Patricia Moorer of...
Agnes Abbey
Feb 17, 2013
Peggy Clark Yearout Abbey, 89, peacefully passed away on February 17, 2013 after a long and fulfilling life. Peggy was born on November 25, 1923 near Pomona, Kansas, to Bess (Clark) and Charles Lewis Blackburn. Peggy's childhood goal was always to "sing on the radio," and from age 13 she sang and played piano and guitar at county fairs and...
Meveline Boswell
Feb 16, 2013
Meveline "Mev" Boswell passed away Saturday, Feb. 16, at 5:57 a.m. at Shawnee Mission Medical Center in Overland Park, KS. Mev was born Oct. 19, 1924 in Osawatomie, KS. She married Ray Edward Boswell on Nov. 14, 1948, in Lawrence, KS. During their 64 years together the couple lived in Overland Park, KS, Topeka, KS, Spokane, WA, Portland, OR, and...
Harry McCarl, Jr.
Feb 14, 2013
Harry Berwyn McCarl, 87, passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2013. Harry was born on December 22, 1925, in Mankato, Minnesota, to Harry and Ida (Krogstad) McCarl. He was educated in Mankato schools and graduated from Iowa State University in 1947 with a Bachelors in Chemical Engineering. He received a Masters degree in Chemical Engineering in 1950 from Case University...
Jane Wallis
Feb 14, 2013
Jane Evelyn Wallis, 77, of Overland Park, KS, died Thursday. She was born to Wesley and Agnes Willett on May 1, 1935, in Joplin, MO. She grew up in Greenfield, MO. Jane graduated from high school as Valedictorian and went on to obtain an education degree from the University of Missouri in 1957. After graduating from college, Jane married Ron...
Jessie Wright
Feb 13, 2013
Jessie Elizabeth (Libby) Wright who died on Feb. 13, 2013, in Shawnee Mission, KS, was born in Spartanburg, S.C., on Nov. 10, 1943. The daughter of Lawrence and Lorene Bulman Mahaffey, she graduated from Waco High School in Waco, TX, and in pursuing her passion of music, continued her education at and graduated from North Texas State University in Denton,...
Rev. Wayne Carpenter
Feb 10, 2013
Rev. Carpenter was born on June 12, 1928 and passed away on Sunday, February 10, 2013. Rev. Carpenter was a resident of Merriam, Kansas.
Luciana Mejia
Feb 9, 2013
Luciana "Hope" E. Mejia, 82, Shawnee, KS passed away peacefully February 9, 2013. Funeral Mass will be held 10 a.m. Thursday, February 14, 2013 at Good Shepherd Catholic Church, 12800 W. 75th Street, Shawnee, KS 66216. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m., Rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at D.W. Newcomer's...
Dorothy McKillop
Feb 7, 2013
Dorothy Helen McKillop, 102, passed away Feb. 7, 2013. Survived by her daughter, Patricia Anne (Muryl) Laman; daughter-in-law, Betsy McKillop; grandchildren, Susan Laman, Amy (Stacy) Carda, Steven Laman, Kristin (Edward) Feitzinger, Kathleen (Richard) Whitt, Matthew (Janet) McKillop; and 13 great-grandchildren. Proceeded in death by her husband, Oliver McKillop in 1969, and son, Donald McKillop in 1997. She was born June...
Alma Sparks
Feb 5, 2013
Alma Elizabeth Sparks passed away quietly in her sleep at the age of 100 at KU Medical Center on February 5th. She was born on December 19th, 1912, in Kansas City and lived her whole life in the Rosedale neighborhood, marrying her childhood sweetheart Jack Sparks. They raised one son while Jack worked for the Santa Fe Railroad and Alma...
Clora Anderson
Feb 5, 2013
CLORA MAY ANDERSON, 90, Overland Park, KS passed away peacefully, Tuesday, February 5, 2013. Funeral services will be held 1:00 p.m. Friday, February 8, 2013 at New Haven Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 8714 Antioch Road, Overland Park, KS 66212. Interment will follow at Johnson County Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at D.W. Newcomer's...
Geneva Condit
Feb 3, 2013
GENEVA MAE CONDIT, 83, Prairie Village, KS passed away peacefully February 3, 2013. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, February 8, 2013 at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS 66210. Entombment will follow at Johnson County Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to the Abdallah Shrine Center, 5300 Metcalf Ave., Shawnee...
James Lanning
Feb 1, 2013
James Lanning (Jim or JJ to his many friends) passed away on February 1, 2013 . He was born in Miami, OK, on July 5, 1928. His family moved to Kansas City and eventually migrated to North Kansas City, where he attendedNorth Kansas City High School. Upon graduation he joined the Coast Guard and served in the Great Lakes. He...
Naomi Grayson
Feb 1, 2013
Naomi passed away on Friday, February 1, 2013. Naomi was a resident of Overland Park, Kansas.
Rafik Karapetyan
Jan 29, 2013
Rafik Karapetyan, 73, of Overland Park, KS, passed away January 29, 2013. He is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Varta Karapetyan; along with two children; Robert and Yervand; 3 grandchildren, Lianna, Abigail and David; as well as many other sisters, relatives, nieces, nephews and friends. Funeral Services for Rafik will be held Friday Feb. 1, 2013 at...
Fred McIntosh
Jan 29, 2013
Fred McIntosh, 68, passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2013, at Kansas City Hospice House. Fred was born May 21, 1944, in Kansas City, MO, to Lloyd and Geri "Murr" McIntosh. He loved to cook, travel, his pets and most of all, his family. Fred's fun and loving ways will be missed by everyone. He was preceded in death by his...
Robert Maynard
Jan 28, 2013
Bob Maynard, age 93, of Overland Park, KS passed away on January 28, 2013. Visitation will be held Friday, February 1, 2013, from 5 to 7 pm, at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, KS. Services will be held on Saturday, February 2, 2013, at 10 am also at the Johnson County Chapel. Interment will...
Lt. Col. Harris
Jan 27, 2013
Lt. Col. Harold L. Harris, 88, of Olathe, Kansas, died on January 27, 2013, at Hillside Village of Desoto, Kansas, of natural causes. He was born October 1, 1924, in Quenemo, Kansas to Dorous and Lenora Harris. He married Maude Ethel Fellman on August 2, 1947. He received a B.A. degree in Business from Washburn University in Topeka in 1951....
Mary Ann Duvall
Jan 26, 2013
MARY ANN (PITTS) DUVALL, 81, Overland Park, KS passed away Saturday, January 26, 2013. She was born on November 16, 1931 near Waverly, Kansas to Clara and Wilbur Pitts. After graduating from Waverly High School, she attended The University of Kansas, taught at a country school and played on a champion AAU women's basketball team. In 1953, she married Leland...
Dema Pope
Jan 24, 2013
DEMA D. POPE, 85, Leawood, KS, passed away peacefully at Kansas City Hospice House, on January 24, 2013. Dema was born May 1st, 1927, in Block, KS. In December 1948, Dema married Clifford (Cliff) H. Pope. She was a member of Bethany Lutheran Church. She donated many hours to numerous charities. Dema enjoyed her quilting class and weekly bowling league....
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