Obituaries

Barbara Curtis

Barbara Curtis

Jan 5, 2013

Barbara Jane Curtis, 1931 – 2013 Born Barbara Jane Thornbrue on 29, July 1931. Barbara married the love of her life, Edmund S. Curtis (Deceased), in 1949. Together they had three children, a son Steven Curtis, and two daughters Debi Lane and Marsha Thomberlin. Barbara was affectionately known as MeMe to her 11 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren. Barbara enjoyed...

Donald Smith

Donald Smith

Jan 4, 2013

Donald T. "Tom" Smith, 72, passed away at home on Jan. 4, 2013. In June of 1957, he joined the US Air Force and was honorably discharged in June of 1961. He worked for The Industrial Fumigant Company of Olathe from 1979 until his retirement in 2005. Tom was preceded in death by his parents; Warren R. Smith and Gladys...

Katherine T. Reynolds

Katherine T. Reynolds

Jan 4, 2013

KATHY THORN REYNOLDS, 56, Overland Park, KS passed away peacefully at her home on January 4, 2013. Kathy was born on December 31, 1956 in Dallas, Texas to Ted and Ann (Montgomery) Thorn. She graduated from Lake Highlands High School (1975) and Texas Tech University (1979) with a B.A. degree in Advertising. She met and married the love of her...

Thomas Gowans

Thomas Gowans

Jan 3, 2013

THOMAS C. "TOM" GOWANS, 71 of Overland Park, KS and formerly of Sedalia, MO passed away Thursday, December 3, 2012 at his home after a long illness. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 Noon Tuesday, January 8, 2012 at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS 66210. Visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m. before services....

Dawnovan Williams

Dawnovan Williams

Jan 3, 2013

Baby Dawnovan Michael Williams went home to be with the Lord on January 3, 2013. Dawnovan was proceeded in death by his grandfather; Darryl Williams Sr. He will be greatly missed by his parents; Dion and Francine Williams, siblings; Daniel, Dihanna and Dallyce Williams, grandparents; Frances and Frank Johnson, aunts, uncles and godparents; Pastor Frank Williams and Shayla Burgett.

Dorothy Timmerberg

Dorothy Timmerberg

Jan 2, 2013

Dorothy Lee Hassler Timmerberg, Overland Park, Kansas, passed away on January 2, 2013 at the age of 85. She was the devoted partner of Paul Miller Timmerberg for 59 years, before his death in 2008. She was also the beloved mother of Paul Douglas Timmerberg of Porter, TX, Debra Ann Blanton of Liberty, MO, John Edward Timmerberg of Overland Park,...

Melvin Clausen

Melvin Clausen

Jan 2, 2013

Melvin (Mel) W. Clausen passed away January 2, 2013, at Kansas City Hospice. He was 85 years old. Mel was born in Turton, South Dakota. He graduated from Ashton, South Dakota, High School and earned his bachelor's degree at Dakota Wesleyan University, Mitchell, South Dakota. He was a Korean War Veteran. He worked for Mobil Oil Corporation until he retired....

Virginia Quigley

Virginia Quigley

Jan 2, 2013

Virginia Carrie Quigley, age 95, of Leawood, KS passed away on January 2, 2013. A Memorial Service will be held 2PM Sunday, January 6, 2013 at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Ave. Overland Park, Kansas. Her final resting place will be with her family at Hubble Hill Cemetery in Tonganoxie, KS. In lieu of flowers donations can...

Ottis Perry, Jr.

Ottis Perry, Jr.

Dec 31, 2012

OTTIS PERRY JR. Ottis Perry Jr., 28, passed away on Monday, December 31, 2012. A visitation will be held on Friday, January 4, 2013 from 6:30 – 8:30 PM at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Ave. Overland Park, KS. Funeral Services will be held at 12 noon on Saturday, January 5, 2013 at Hope Community Church, 117...

Wilma Nusbaum

Wilma Nusbaum

Dec 31, 2012

WILMA ELIZABETH NUSBAUM Wilma Elizabeth Nusbaum, 89, went home to be with the Lord December 31, 2012, surrounded by her family. A memorial service will be held at Leawood Presbyterian Church, 2715 W. 83rd, on Saturday, January 5, at 2:00 pm. Born Wilma Elizabeth Garren on January 14, 1923, in Orlando, Florida, she is the daughter of William Xenophon and...

Mrs. Betty Jean Lewis

Mrs. Betty Jean Lewis

Dec 30, 2012

Betty Jean (McCracken) Lewis, 81, of Shawnee Mission, Kansas, died unexpectedly on Sunday, December 30, 2012, at Shawnee Mission Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family. All of us are absolutely heartbroken. She was the type of person you expected to outlive everyone else. Betty was born October 29, 1931 in Kansas City, and was in the same nursery at...

George Kiefer

George Kiefer

Dec 29, 2012

GEORGE F. KIEFER Jr., 92, of Mountain Home, AR passed away December 29, 2012 at the Missouri Veterans Home, Cape Girardeau, MO. A visitation will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, January 4, 2012 at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS 66210. Memorials may be made to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, 501...

Dee Rodenbeck

Dee Rodenbeck

Dec 29, 2012

Dee was born on April 13, 1936 and passed away on Saturday, December 29, 2012. Dee was a resident of Overland Park, Kansas.

Leroy Hopkins

Leroy Hopkins

Dec 26, 2012

LEROY HOPKINS, 82, Overland Park, KS was born July 14, 1930 and died December 26, 2012 at home. He is survived by his wife of 23 years Sarah Hopkins. Also surviving are son Mike and Cathie Hopkins and son William and Debbie Hopkins plus two granddaughters and great granddaughters. He was a quiet, kind man who loved his family. He...

Helen Galioto

Helen Galioto

Dec 25, 2012

Helen was born on September 24, 1916 and passed away on Tuesday, December 25, 2012. Helen was a resident of Kansas City, Missouri.

Lisa Hartman

Lisa Hartman

Dec 25, 2012

LISA CHRISTINE HARTMAN, 27, Overland Park, KS passed away December 25, 2012. A Memorial Service will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, December 29, 2012 at Presbyterian Church of Stanley, 14895 Antioch Road (148th & Antioch) Overland Park, KS 66221. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Presbyterian Church of Stanley. She is survived by her parents, John...

Mr. Terry Frederick

Mr. Terry Frederick

Dec 24, 2012

Terry M. Frederick, 60, of Lenexa, KS passed away December 24, 2012. The family will greet friends at 12PM and service will start at 12:30PM Friday December 28, 2012 at St. Paul's United Methodist Church 7740 Lackman Rd, Lenexa, KS 66217 with interment to follow at Johnson County Memorial Gardens 11200 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS 66210 at 2PM. In...

Donald Grove

Donald Grove

Dec 23, 2012

DONALD A. GROVE, 92, Lenexa, KS passed away Sunday, December 23, 2012. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 28, 2012 at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS 66210. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. before the funeral service. In lieu of flowers, donations to Shawnee Mission Medical Center, Volunteer Services, 9100...

Constance Lynch

Constance Lynch

Dec 23, 2012

Constance E. Lynch, 92, of Overland Park, KS passed away December 23, 2012. A visitation will be held at 3PM followed by a 4PM service, Saturday December 29, 2012 at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel 11200 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, KS 66210.

Kathleen Arnold

Kathleen Arnold

Dec 22, 2012

Kathleen Ann (McDermott) Arnold, 79, Olathe, KS passed away peacefully December 22, 2012, surrounded by her family. She was born in Kansas City, Kansas and grew up in the Armourdale area. She is preceded in death by her husband, of over 40 years, George I. Arnold; parents, Bernard and Marie (Bauer) McDermott; her sister, Bernadine Smith. She is survived by...