Obituaries

Mrs. Barbara Bailey

Mrs. Barbara Bailey

Aug 21, 2011

Our beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, and friend, Barbara Dee Bailey, 67, of Overland Park, KS. (Formerly Grandview, Mo.) went home to be with our lord on August 21, 2011 surrounded by her family. Barb was preceded in death by her mother Lois, her father Fletch, and her brother Carl. She leaves behind her loving husband Gary, her daughter...

Ineta Price

Ineta Price

Aug 20, 2011

Ineta Fern Price, 106, Olathe, KS, passed away Saturday, August 20, 2011 at Good Samaritan, Olathe. Memorial services will be 1 p.m., Saturday, August 27, at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS. Cremation. Mrs. Price was born August 2, 1905 in Aurora, MO. She graduated from Cherryvale, KS High School in 1923. Moved to Kansas...

Mr. Norman Babcock

Mr. Norman Babcock

Aug 20, 2011

Dr. Norman R. Babcock passed away Saturday, August 20, 2011. A “Celebration of Life” service honoring him will be held at 11:00 am Thursday, August 25th at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, Kansas 66210. Born August 7, 1918, Norm was raised on a farm near Tonganoxie, KS. He was the only child of Elsie and...

Ms. Dorothy Dolen

Ms. Dorothy Dolen

Aug 18, 2011

Dorothy E. Dolen, age 91, of Leawood, KS passed away on August 18, 2011. She was born on March 10, 1920 in KC, MO the daughter of Jual (Thompson) and Frank Snyder. She graduated from Central High School in KC, MO and later married John Smith in 1940. Dorothy joined John in San Antonio, TX in the armed services in...

Joan Hise Fayman

Joan Hise Fayman

Aug 18, 2011

Joan (Jody) Hise Fayman, 86, Lenexa, KS passed away August 18, 2011. A visitation will be from 4-6 PM, Thursday, August 25, 2011 at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, Kansas. A private family graveside service will take place the following day in Johnson County Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested...

Mr. Jeremy Spotts

Mr. Jeremy Spotts

Aug 17, 2011

Jeremy Mackey Spotts, age 27, of NYC, NY passed away on August 17, 2011 in NYC. He was born on March 11, 1984 in North KC, MO, the son of Sherry J. Spotts and Jerry E. Spotts. Survivors include his mother, Sherry Spotts of Overland Park, KS; father, Jerry Spotts (Connie) of Blue Springs, MO; brother, Jeff (Jenny) of Victorvillle,...

Laura Ibenthal

Laura Ibenthal

Aug 17, 2011

Laura “Mae” Williams Ibenthal passed away peacefully, to be with our Heavenly Father, Wednesday, August 17 at the age of 95, in Overland Park, KS. Mae was born August 31, 1915, the twin daughter of Roy and Laura Reynolds Rutledge, in a small rural area near Wauneta, Kansas. Mae graduated from Elgin High School in 1933 and married Charles Kenneth...

James Augustine

James Augustine

Aug 16, 2011

James William Augustine, age 77, of Olathe, Kansas was surrounded by his family as he went home to the Lord. 8/16/2011. He was born on 7/4/1934 in Hays, Kansas to his parents, Frank and Magdalena Augustine. James was one of 6 children. He married his wife Margaret in Kansas City, Kansas on 11/29/1952. They have 5 children, 17 grandchildren and...

Diane D. Sandler

Diane D. Sandler

Aug 13, 2011

Diane D. Sandler, 64, Prairie Village, Kansas, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2011. She was born on March 17, 1947 in Vicksburg, Mississippi, to her parents, Frank and Mildred Dawson. Diane was a graduate of Mississippi State College and went on to teach elementary school. She was married to Miles F. Sandler on July 22, 1979. Diane was an...

William Phelps, Sr

William Phelps, Sr

Aug 10, 2011

William Clay Phelps, Sr., age 88, of KC, KS passed away on Wednesday, August 10, 2011. He was born on May 17, 1923 in KC, KS, the son of Ella L. (Kirkpatrick) and William L. Phelps. William worked as a construction superintendent and was a member of the VFW, the Carpenters District Local #61, where he earned his 50 year...

L. Bilger

L. Bilger

Aug 9, 2011

L. Shelton Bilger, age 65, of Overland Park, KS passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2011. He was born on November 16, 1945 in KC, MO, the son of Marjorie L. (Shelton) and Orville H. Bilger, Jr. Survivors include his wife, Ginny; son, Tyson Wimer; sister, Judy (Rodger); two granddaughters and one niece and two nephews. He was preceded in...

Edna Rogers

Edna Rogers

Aug 8, 2011

Edna P. Rogers, 86, Overland Park, Kansas passed away August 8, 2011. A visitation will be held Thursday, August 11, 2011 from 1-2 PM with a funeral service immediately following at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, Kansas 66210. Interment will be in Johnson County Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested...

Dorothy Stewart

Dorothy Stewart

Aug 7, 2011

Dorothy L. (Wood) Stewart, age 74, of Overland Park, KS passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2011 after a battle with cancer. She was born on July 26, 1937 in KC, KS, the daughter of Mary N. (Herod) and Elihu S. Wood. Dorothy married Robert F. Stewart on September 5, 1959 at the Village Presbyterian Church with Dr. Bob Meneilly...

Opal Bechtel

Opal Bechtel

Aug 6, 2011

Opal B. Bechtel, 94, Paola, Kansas passed away August 6, 2011. A visitation will be held Tuesday, August 9, 2011 from 1-2 PM with a graveside service immediately following at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, Kansas. Arrangements: D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 913-451-1860

Lester Bethel

Lester Bethel

Aug 6, 2011

Lester Osborne Bethel, 90, Prairie Village, KS passed away Saturday, Aug 6, 2011 at Kansas City Hospice House. Present with Lester were his daughter, Becky and her husband, Bill; granddaughter, Leslie and her husband, Tim; great granddaughter, Madeline; and his sister, Lucille. Lester was tenderly and perfectly cared for by the nurses and caregivers of Kansas City Hospice House. The...

Christopher Larson

Christopher Larson

Aug 5, 2011

Christopher L. Larson, age 51, of Overland Park, KS passed away on Friday, August 5, 2011. He was born on October 9, 1959 in Topeka, KS, the son of Rosalee J. Lander and Ralph L. Larson. He was a graduate of Topeka High School and the University of Kansas with a degree in Business Administration. He had been in the...

Wanda Titus

Wanda Titus

Aug 4, 2011

Wanda Lee Titus of Belton, MO, died after complications from surgery, Thursday, August 4, 2011, at the age of 82 years, 8 months and 20 days. Her husband, Lloyd Titus, preceded her in death in Nov. 1992. She was born on Nov. 14, 1928 in KC, MO to parents Chester B. and Ethel J. (Dawson) Lofflin and graduated from Wyandotte...

Stephen (Jack) Davis

Stephen (Jack) Davis

Aug 4, 2011

Stephen Waldron (Jack) Davis, 83, Overland Park, KS passed away August 4, 2011 at his home. Memorial contributions are suggested to the American Cancer Society. A private family service will be taking place. Jack was born March 20, 1928 in Omaha, Nebraska. He served in the U.S. Marine Corp serving as Military Police from 1945-46. Jack graduated from Pittsburgh State...

Harry Basore, Jr.

Harry Basore, Jr.

Aug 2, 2011

Harry Harrison Basore Jr. died August 2, 2011 at the age of 95. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, August 6, 2011, United Methodist Church of the Resurrection, Wesley Chapel, 13720 Roe Ave., Leawood, KS 66224. Visitation will be from 12 – 1:00 PM, with services immediately following. Interment will follow at a later date in Arlington National Cemetery....

Iona Patrick

Iona Patrick

Aug 2, 2011

Iona E. Patrick, age 88, of Overland Park, KS passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2011. She was born on July 24, 1923 in Concordia, MO, the daughter of Liese (Fricke) and Henry Oetting. Iona was a member of the Bethany Lutheran Church. Survivors include her daughter, Christine Rheaume; sons, James Patrick, Jr. and Paul Patrick; 4 sisters and 6...

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