Obituaries

Mr. Everett Wiedersberg

Mr. Everett Wiedersberg

Sep 17, 2011

Everett Ray Wiedersberg, 62 of Overland Park, KS was born Everett Ray Signs in Chicago, IL. on December 24, 1948. He died Saturday September, 17, 2011. Everett was adopted by loving parents Robert and Mary Wiedersberg and moved to Kansas City. After High School he joined the Navy and served in Vietnam, he was very proud of his service, and...

Alsacia Graham

Alsacia Graham

Sep 15, 2011

Alsacia "Alsy" Graham, age 83, of Leawood, KS passed away on September 15, 2011. She was born on June 10, 1928 in Rio Bamba, Equador, the daughter of Clotilde (Cisneros) and Augusto Izurieta. She was one of ten children. Alsy came to the United States in 1946, graduated from St. Teresa's College in 1950 and married John Graham on June...

Frances Cowan Reid

Frances Cowan Reid

Sep 14, 2011

Frances Raine Cowan Reid, 96, Mission Hills, Kansas, passed away September 14, 2011 at Garden Terrace of Overland Park. She was born on September 4, 1915 to Nellie Breckinridge and Frank Martin Raine in Huntsville, MO and was the second of five children. She graduated from Northeast Missouri State Teachers College, which is now Truman State University, in 1943 and...

Mr. Ronald Parker

Mr. Ronald Parker

Sep 13, 2011

Ronald N. Parker, age 70, of Overland Park, KS passed away on Tuesday, September 13, 2011. He was born on April 23, 1941 in Lockwood, MO, the son of Mary B. (Garrison) Walter D. Parker. Ron was a truly loyal, reliable and devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother and son. He always demonstrated a quiet integrity and a deep commitment to...

Robert Ice, Jr.

Robert Ice, Jr.

Sep 13, 2011

Robert Nolan Ice, Jr. Robert N. Ice, Jr., age 92, of Newcastle, Washington, passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2011, at his home. Funeral services will be 2pm, Sunday, September 25, at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf. A brief reception will follow the funeral service at the chapel. Burial will be 11am Monday, at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Topeka,...

William Westfall

William Westfall

Sep 12, 2011

William Westfall, age 65, of Overland Park, KS passed away peacefully on September 12, 2011 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center. He was born on June 19, 1946 in KCK, the son of Jean (Czech) and Robert Westfall. Bill was one of five children. He married Rachel Mayes on October 11, 1980 in Overland Park, KS. Born to this union are...

Mr. Melvin Dinklage

Mr. Melvin Dinklage

Sep 11, 2011

Melvin Gus (Mel) Dinklage, 89, passed away at his home September 11, 2011. Visitation will be held at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS 66210 on Thursday, September 15,2011 from 6-8pm. Graveside services will be held at Johnson County Memorial Gardens on Friday, September 16, 2011 at 10am. Mel was born October 28, 1921 in...

Mr. James Papst

Mr. James Papst

Sep 11, 2011

James Harold Papst, 91, of Overland Park, KS, passed away September 11, 2011, following a series of strokes. Services will be held Thursday, September 15, 2011 at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, with a visitation at 9:30 am and service following at 11:00 am. Interment will follow in Johnson County Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be...

William Hovey, Jr.

William Hovey, Jr.

Sep 7, 2011

William R. Hovey, Jr., 73, Overland Park, Kansas passed away on September 7, 2011. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 AM, Saturday, September 10, 2011 at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, Kansas. A visitation will be held from 5-7 PM, Friday, September 9, 2011, also in the chapel. Interment will be in...

Charles Engelken

Charles Engelken

Sep 3, 2011

An extraordinary journey on this earth came to a close with the passing of Charles Orval Engelken, age 48, of Overland Park, KS on Saturday, September 3, 2011. He was born on July 14, 1963 in Kansas City, KS, the son of Verna Jean (Lewis) and Orval Charles "Skeeter" Engelken. Charles was a 1981 graduate of Center High School and...

Mr. Gary Kahmann

Mr. Gary Kahmann

Sep 3, 2011

Gary Eugene Kahmann, age 68, Olathe, Kansas passed away September 3, 2011. Memorial services will be Wednesday, Sept. 7th at 10:00 a.m. at D.W. Newcomers, Johnson County Chapel, burial in Johnson County Memorial Garden. Visitation will be Tuesday evening Sept 6th 5 to 7 p.m. at D. W. Newcomers Johnson County Chapel. Gary was born January 10, 1943 in Memphis,...

Mr. Walter Turner

Mr. Walter Turner

Sep 2, 2011

Walter W. Turner, age 72, of Overland Park, KS passed away on Friday, September 2, 2011. He was born on October 1, 1938 in Graymont, GA, the son of Louise (Renew) and Inman Turner. Walt (Pop) loved cooking, watching football and spending time with his wife and family. Although Walt (Pop) was a man of few words, when he did...

David Moore III

David Moore III

Aug 30, 2011

David Moore III, age 55, passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2011, in Overland Park Kansas. A Celebration of Life for Dave will be held at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at the Church of the Resurrection, located at 13720 Roe Ave, Leawood, KS. Visitation will be held one hour prior in the narthex of the Wesley Chapel at the...

Mary Warrior

Mary Warrior

Aug 30, 2011

Mary E. Warrior of Mission, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at the age of 91. She was born on May 22, 1920 in Waverly, Iowa, the second of ten children born to Leslie and Amanda Strotman. She married Dean Warrior on July 22, 1942 and after living in Hampton and Des Moines, Iowa, they moved to Kansas...

Arta Ramel

Arta Ramel

Aug 29, 2011

Arta Ann Ramel entered into her heavenly home on August 29, 2011. She was born in 1941 to Arthur and Anna Belle Wiechert in Carrollton, MO and was raised on the family farm with sisters Brenda Howe (Ken) and Terrie Underwood (Frank). Ann was married in 1961 to George Ramel and was blessed with four children, Randy Ramel (Lucy), Renee...

Mary Ransom

Mary Ransom

Aug 26, 2011

Mary Ellen Ransom nee Boyd passed away on Friday, August 26, 2011. She was born on July 12, 1923 in Ft. Worth, Texas, the daughter of Mary M. (Hess) and J. F. Boyd. After graduating high school at age 16 from a class of nine in her hometown, Post Oak Texas, she began her higher education which included attending Vanderbilt...

Virginia Porter

Virginia Porter

Aug 25, 2011

Virginia Lee Porter, 76, Overland Park, KS, passed away Thursday, August 25, 2011 at her home. She was born on February 23, 1935 in Blackwell, OK, the daughter of Fern Elizabeth (Whitney) and Earl Wilson Davis. Virginia will be remembered for always being a compassionate and loving person. Her creativity, wittiness, and joking nature are something that will be greatly...

Donald Gamet

Donald Gamet

Aug 25, 2011

Donald Max Gamet, age 95, of Overland Park, KS passed away on August 25, 2011 at The Kansas City Hospice House and Palliative Care Center. Born in Mapleton, KS in 1916, Donald spent his early years working on the family farm with his parents and four siblings, riding his pony to the one room rural school he attended. Don graduated...

Robert Thomas Gnall

Robert Thomas Gnall

Aug 24, 2011

Robert Thomas Gnall, 54, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2011. He was born November 6, 1956 in Scranton, Pennsylvania to Robert and Mary (Carmody) Gnall. He attended Indiana University obtaining a degree in Marketing. He worked as Director of Sales for At&t Wireless, Kansas. He was employed by AT&T for 25 years. On October 6, 1979...

Emma Burdick

Emma Burdick

Aug 22, 2011

Emma Rose Burdick was born on Monday, August 22nd, 2011 at 2:25 pm to parents Branden and Alexis Burdick at Menorah Medical Center in Overland Park, KS. She weighed a precious 2 pounds, 7.3 ounces and was 15 inches long. Emma's parents, older sisters - Adya (6) and Clara (4), grandparents - Paul Wenske & Nancy Meis and Mary Burdick,...

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