Obituaries
Mr. Andrei Toader
Nov 22, 2011
Andrei was born on May 27, 1924 in the village of Sacadate, Romania. Youngest of 7 children, he was required to work on the family farm as a young boy. He loved school and learning and eventually joined the service, where he rose to rank of Major. He married Constanta Vilciu in October of 1951 and had a son, Adrian,...
Virginia Nugent
Nov 20, 2011
Virginia M. Nugent, of Overland Park, KS passed away on November 20, 2011. She was born in Ft. Scott, KS, the daughter of LouElla (Strader) and Earl Kelly. Virginia was the owner and operator of La Secret Beauty Supply on the plaza for many years and she volunteered many hours to the Cancer Charity shop in Leawood. Virginia found so...
Izaak Towster
Nov 19, 2011
Izaak Towster 87, Overland Park, KS., passed away peacefully on the evening of Nov. 19, 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents who died in the final days of WWII. He was very active in the Congregation Beth Torah. He is survived by his wife, Helen, Children Henry of Chicago, IL., Mirek of Leawood, KS., Mark of Overland...
Jeanne Henley
Nov 19, 2011
JEANNE M. HENLEY 86, Prairie Village, KS passed away November 19, 2011. She was born January 20, 1925 in Kansas City, Missouri the daughter of Herbert Hoyt McFall Sr. and Addie (Summa) McFall. Jeanne was an active member of Grace and Holy Trinity Church of Kansas City. Helped found Hankins Roofing Company in 1950, becoming a partner, retiring in 1988....
Margie M. (Pappas) Badger
Nov 18, 2011
Margie M. (Pappas) Badger 86, Lenexa, KS passed away Friday, November 18, 2011 after a long battle with cancer. She was born August 20, 1925 to Augusta & Walter Nagel in Jefferson City, Missouri. Margie graduated from Manual High School, Kansas City, Missouri in 1942. During World War II she was a Welder and also worked for the Navy in...
Donna L. Cooper
Nov 18, 2011
Donna L. Cooper, age 77, of Overland Park, KS passed away on Friday, November 18, 2011. She was born on April 24, 1934 in Garden City, MO, the daughter of Dottie C. (Sisk) and Harold Gwinner. Donna worked at Avon for 28 years and also at a daycare, having a great passion for children. She also worked part time at...
Mr. John Smith
Nov 16, 2011
John Lee Smith, 84, of Leawood died on Wednesday, November 16, 2011. A celebration of his life will be held on Monday, Nov. 21, at 3:00 p.m. at Village Presbyterian Church, 6641 Mission Road, Prairie Village. In lieu of flowers, the family requests tax-deductible donations to either Corinth Cemetery Corporation (Beautification Fund), c/o Treasurer Richard D. Love, 3212 West 83rd...
Don Shea
Nov 15, 2011
Don V. Shea, 84, passed away November 14 at his home. He was preceded in death by his mother, Grace Rainforth Shea and his wife of 55 years, Jeanne Maloney. He leaves a brother, Ed who lives in Hilton Head. He is survived by two children, Patricia Shea Dickinson (Wood) of Kansas City and Don Shea of Bradenton, Florida. He...
Ruth (Brauch) Meadows
Nov 14, 2011
Ruth Eleanor (Brauch) Meadows, 91, of Leawood, KS, passed away on November 14, 2011. She is preceded in death by her husband, C. Ray Meadows and survived by her two daughters, Christina Wreyford and husband, Don, of Longmont, CO and Pamela Miltenberger and husband, Gregg, of St. Louis, MO, and granddaughter, Jennifer Wreyford of Sunnyvale, CA. A Kansas native, Eleanor...
Chad Illgner
Nov 11, 2011
Chad Illgner, of Overland Park, Kansas, born January 22, 1983, passed away Friday, November 11th, 2011. Visitation will be held at D.W. Newcomer's Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, Kansas on Monday, November 14th, from 6 – 8 pm. Funeral Services will be on Tuesday, November 15th, 11 am, at The United Methodist Church of the Resurrection, Wesley Covenant...
Alma Cockburn
Nov 11, 2011
Janice Cockburn, age 86, of Olathe, KS, passed away on Friday, November 11, 2011. She was born on June 8, 1925 in King City, MO, the daughter of Cecil (Bonham) and James N. Oshel. Survivors include her daughter, son, brother, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, John and her parents. Memorial Services will be...
Arvil Hosie (Louie or Buck) Lewis
Nov 10, 2011
Arvil Hosie (Louie or Buck) Lewis, 82, of Kansas City, KS passed away on November 10, 2011 at Shawnee Mission Hospital. He was born in Batesville, AR on August 14, 1929, as one of five children of Lee H. and Mary E. Lewis. He was raised in Poplar Bluff, MO but made Kansas City his home since he was a...
Jose Artigus
Nov 8, 2011
Jose Artigas, age 94, of Lenexa, KS, passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2011. He was born on July 9, 1917 in Oriente, Cuba, the son of Ramona (Aguilera) and Joaquin Artigas. Jose joined the Cuban National Army in 1938, actively serving in WWII with the US allies, until 1959. In 1961 the family migrated to the United States. Survivors...
Mary Louise Lundberg Smith
Nov 7, 2011
Mary Louise Smith Mary Louise Lundberg Smith, 83, formerly of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away November 7th in Woodstock, Georgia where she resided with her brother and sister-in-law, Ralph & Eula Lundberg. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ruth & Albin Lundberg; her husband, Archie Calvin Smith; and her brother, Albin Lundberg Jr.; Mary is survived by her...
Kathryn Elizabeth Lyon Flora
Nov 7, 2011
Kathryn Elizabeth Lyon Flora, age 43, of Prairie Village KS passed away November 7, 2011, from complications related to cancer. During her last year of life, she courageously rejected conventional palliative chemotherapy and radiation treatments to participate in a one-of-a-kind FDA approved trial at St. Luke's Hospital in Kansas City MO. This willingness to risk the unknown gave her several...
David Hamilton
Nov 4, 2011
David K. Hamilton, age 64, of Overland Park, KS passed away on Friday, November 4, 2011. He was born on March 22, 1947 in Canton, Ohio, the son of Wauneta (Harmon) and Paul Hamilton. David attended Northern Illinois University, graduating with a degree in accounting. David, his first wife Marti and their family lived in Illinois and relocated to KS;...
Jerry N. Miner
Nov 3, 2011
JERRY N. MINER On November 3, 2011, Jerry N. Miner, went from paradise in Maui to paradise in Heaven while celebrating his 50th wedding anniversary with his wife, Barbara. Visitation will be Friday, November 11, 2011 6 to 8 pm. Celebration of life will be Saturday, November 12, at 10 am at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel. In lieu...
Mildred L. ("Millie") Holland
Oct 30, 2011
Mildred L. ("Millie") Holland, of Leawood, Kansas, passed away October 30, 2011, after a courageous battle with cancer. After arriving in the United States from Czechoslovakia as a young girl, Millie attended the Rhodes School in New York City graduating with a diploma in accounting. She then went to work for the National Industrial Conference Board in New York City...
Agnes Lipp
Oct 28, 2011
Agnes Dora Lipp, 94, of Overland Park, KS, passed away on Friday, October 28, 2011. Visitation will be at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at Holy Cross Church, 8311 West 93rd St. Overland Park, KS. Followed by a Funeral Mass at 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, 1150 N. 38th St. K.C, KS. Memorial Contributions may...
Cynthia (Magerl) Campbell
Oct 27, 2011
Cynthia "Cindy" (Magerl) Campbell, 63, Lenexa, KS passed away October 27, 2011. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, November 5, 2011 at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel. Private family Inurnment will follow at the Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Stanley, Kansas. Survivors include husband, Thomas L. Campbell; two daughters, Angel Bates (Jason) and Christy Davis (Troy); a...
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