Johnson County Funeral Chapel & Memorial Gardens
Obituaries
Montez Miller
Feb 17, 2011
Monty "Gigi" Miller, 94, passed away Thursday, February 17, 2011. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m., Monday, February 21 at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf. A celebration of her life will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 22 at the chapel. Inurnment in Johnson County Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be given to Kansas City Hospice,...
Mr. James "Jimmy" Schmidt
Feb 14, 2011
A Celebration of Life Gathering for James Joseph Schmidt, 32, will be held Sunday, February 20th, in Overland Park, KS, from 10:00 AM—12:00PM. Chapel Services will follow, 12:00 PM. Jim passed away on February 14th, 2011. He leaves his beloved daughter, Halie Anne Schmidt, Overland Park; Halie’s mother, Anne Michelle Schmidt, Overland Park; his parents, DeeAnn Schmidt Daniels and Galen...
Elisabeth Squitieri
Feb 13, 2011
Elisabeth Charlotte Squitieri (born Kupka), 84, passed away peacefully at KC Hospice on February 13th, 2011. Elisabeth, often called Liesl or Lee, was born on March 20, 1926, the middle daughter of Maria Worf and Rudoph Kupka. Elisabeth’s life began in the idyllic town of Reichenberg, Czechsolovakia, at the base of the Ješted/Jeschke mountain. Her favorite early memories included hikes...
Mrs. Sabina Smith
Feb 12, 2011
Sabina Rivera Smith, 44, Kansas City, Kansas passed away February 12, 2011. A funeral service will be held at 5:00 P.M. Saturday, February 19, 2011 with a visitation to follow until 7:00 P.M. at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, Kansas 66210. Interment will take place in Mexico. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be...
Mrs. Margaret Leona Engert
Feb 12, 2011
MARGARET LEONA ENGERT On February 12, 2011 our mother, M. Leona Engert died peacefully in her sleep and was born into eternal life. Forever a Minnesota girl, Leona was born in St. Paul on August 5, 1924 to Barbara Agnes (O'Kane) and Thomas Howard Leonard. She was the eldest of the five infamous red-headed Leonard kids from South Saint Paul....
Mrs. Lisa Carol M Mildenhall
Feb 9, 2011
LISA CAROL MILDENHALL Lisa Carol Mildenhall, 49, of Olathe, Kansas passed away on February 9, 2011 at her home. Memorial services will be held on Friday, February 11th at 11:00 am at the Heritage United Methodist Church, 12850 Quivira Rd., Overland Park, Kansas. Visitation will be held from 10-11:00 am prior to the memorial service. In lieu of flowers, the...
Mrs. Kay Fieger
Feb 8, 2011
KAY FIEGER Kay Fieger, 74, of Overland Park, peacefully entered into the arms of the Lord February 8, 2011 at the Kansas City Hospice House. Kay was born April 19, 1936 to Roscoe and O’Reta Keeler in Kansas City, MO and grew up in Topeka, KS. She is survived by her husband, Richard (Dick); they celebrated 55 years of marriage...
Gary Schmidt
Feb 5, 2011
Gary Irvin Schmidt, 62, passed away on February 4, 2011 in Overland Park, KS. He was born to Irvin W. and Louise (Porter) Schmidt on February 21, 1948 in Bloomington, Illinois. On November 26, 1971 he married Nancy Brown of Beason, IL and two sons were born, Thomas Michael Schmidt and Jeffrey James Schmidt. They divorced in 1991. Gary was...
Bettie Hoffman
Feb 5, 2011
Bettie Lucia Hoffman, age 88, passed away February 5, 2011, at Manor Care nursing home. Visitation will be held from 1:00-2:00 pm on Friday, February 25, at Newcomer’s, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS. Memorial services will start at 2:00 pm in Newcomer’s chapel. A private family burial will be held at Memorial Park Cemetery, Kansas City, KS, following services. In...
Ralph Fields
Feb 4, 2011
Ralph E. (Gene) Fields, 80, of Overland Park, KS passed away Friday, Feb 4th, 2011. Gene was born Sept 17th, 1930, to Edith and Ralph Fields in Springfield, MO. As a young man, he ventured to Alameda, CA, and became manager of Karl’s Shoe Store. Joined by his childhood sweetheart, Lura Lee, they married and started a family. Gene returned...
Mrs. JoAnn Wagner
Feb 3, 2011
JOANN WAGNER Born January 27, 1928 Died February 3, 2011 JoAnn passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 3, 2011, at Foxwood Springs Living Center in Raymore. She was born in Charleston, WV, in 1928. Her family relocated to Ottawa, IL, in 1937 where JoAnn was a member of the Eastern Star and an Honored Queen of Job's Daughters. At a...
Mr. Lawrence Boykin
Feb 1, 2011
1935 - 2011 Lawrence Boykin, 75, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away on February 1, 2011. Lawrence was a man who was easy to love. A piece of American history, he was the embodiment of the American experience. Born in Boykin Springs, Texas, "Beau" grew up learning the art of self-sufficiency, resourcefulness, and adventure. This skill set had him off...
Mr. Larry Raney
Feb 1, 2011
Larry P Raney, 68, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2011, at St. Joseph Medical Center. He was born August 25, 1942, in Erie, Kansas, to Morris (Dutch) and Ruth Raney. He graduated from Erie High School, received a Bachelor of Science in Business Degree from The University of Kansas and was a member of the American Institute of Certified Public...
Mr. John Van Es
Jan 31, 2011
JOHN N. Van Es John N. Van Es, 101, of Kansas City, MO, passed away Monday, January 31, 2011. Private family services were held, with entombment in Johnson County Memorial Gardens Indoor Mausoleum. Contributions may be given to Crossroads Hospice, 9237 Ward Parkway, Ste. 300, Kansas City, MO 64114. John was born December 24, 1909, in Rotterdam, Holland. He served...
Donald Davies
Jan 31, 2011
Donald Philip Davies, 83, passed away Monday, January 31, 2011. A funeral service will be held at Colonial Presbyterian Church, 9500 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO 64114, Saturday at 2:00 P.M. February 5th. A visitation for friends and family will begin an hour prior, also at the church. Memorial contributions are suggested to Hope Faith Ministries, 1524 Charlotte St. Kansas...
Mrs. Margie Mae (Cox) Wright
Jan 30, 2011
MARGIE MAE (COX) WRIGHT Margie Mae (Cox) Wright, 77, Olathe, Kansas, passed away January 30, 2011, at Royal Terrace Nursing Home. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., February 5, 2011, at First Christian Church of Olathe, 200 E. Loula, Olathe, Kansas. A visitation will begin an hour prior to the service, also in the church. A private...
Mr. Alva Byars
Jan 30, 2011
ALVA A. BYARS Alva A. Byars passed away at Kansas City Hospice House on January 30, 2011. Al was 93 years old. He was born on January 24, 1918 in Carbondale, Illinois, the 7th child of Nell Gill Robinson Byars and John Byars. He lost his mother at age 5 and his father at age 9 and was raised by...
Mrs. Betty G. Roy
Jan 27, 2011
Betty G. Roy, 88, of Bella Vista, Arkansas, passed away January 27, 2011, at St. John’s Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri, following a stroke. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, January 31, 2011, at the D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, Kansas. Friends may call from 10 a.m. until service time. Burial...
Mrs. Holly Mae Franking Slegman
Jan 27, 2011
HOLLY MAE SLEGMAN Holly Mae Franking Slegman was born on May 13, 1944 in Washington, DC and passed away on January 27, 2011. Holly graduated with a B.A. from Mount St. Mary’s in Los Angeles. She went on to receive a Master’s Degree in Education and a Ph.d. in English from the University of Kansas. Holly wrote a book called...
Mrs. Brenda "Carol" Blair
Jan 26, 2011
BRENDA "CAROL" BLAIR Brenda "Carol" Blair, 64, Stilwell, Kansas passed away January 26, 2011. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M., Saturday, January 29, 2011 at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, Kansas. A visitation will begin an hour prior to the service also in the chapel. Interment will be in Johnson County Memorial...
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