Obituaries
Mr. James Thomas, Jr.
Mar 13, 2010
James G. Thomas Jr., 88, Lenexa, Kansas passed away March 13, 2010. He was born June 16, 1921 in Kansas City, Missouri. Jim was a WWII Veteran serving in Italy for the U.S. Air Force. He was married to Lois Cunningham on February 14, 1942 and together they had one son, David D. Thomas. Jim retired from Hallmark Cards in...
Mrs. Mildred Marie Burroughs
Mar 13, 2010
Mildred Marie Burroughs, aged 85 years, passed away on Saturday, March 13, 2010 at KU Medical Center. A graveside service will be held 11:00 a.m., Friday, March 19 at Johnson County Memorial Gardens, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS. Memorial contributions may be made to the Humane Society of Greater Kansas City in lieu of flowers. Mrs. Burroughs was born August...
Mrs. Genevieve Schneider
Mar 12, 2010
Genevieve (Judy) Schneider, 87, of Overland Park Kansas passed away peacefully on Friday, March 12th from complications after a surgical procedure. Judy’s loving and devoted husband, Fred, passed before her in 2005. She is survived by her son, Fred Richard Schneider and wife, Rita, of Des Moines, Iowa, and three grandchildren, John F. Schneider and wife, Catherine, and daughter, Esmee...
Mr. Howard Spainhour
Mar 12, 2010
Howard F. Spainhour, age 96 passed away peacefully in his Lenexa home on March 12, 2010. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 17 at the Old Mission United Methodist Church Chapel, Shawnee Mission Parkway and Mission Road, with a private burial service Wednesday afternoon at Johnson County Memorial Gardens. Visitation with family and friends will be at...
Mrs. Mary Jackson
Mar 10, 2010
Mary Ellen Jackson, 86, passed away comfortably at Aberdeen Village on March 10th. She was born July 11, 1923 in Bloomington IN to Maurice Shirley and Edith Roberts Shirley as the 2nd of three daughters. She graduated from Arsenal Technical High School 1941 and Butler University 1944 in Indianapolis. Mary Ellen met the love of her life, James E Jackson,...
Mr. Edward Horn, Jr.
Mar 10, 2010
Edward A. Horn Jr., 92, of Overland Park, Kan., passed away on March 10, 2010, at the Forum of Overland Park. He was a longtime member of Cure' or Ars Catholic Church. Ed was born in La Crosse, Wis., on September 23, 1917, to Edward A. Horn Sr. and Hazel K. (Clark) Horn of La Crosse, who preceded him in...
Mr. Lee Bruns
Mar 7, 2010
Donald Lee Bruns, 62, of Leawood, KS passed away Sunday, March 7, 2010 at Kansas City Hospice House. Memorial services will be at 2:00 pm, Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at the D.W. Newcomer’s Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Avenue, Overland Park, KS. He is survived by his wife, Ann L. Bruns; daughter, Jennifer L. Bruns; and son, Brian A. Bruns....
Mr. Galen Lowman
Mar 6, 2010
Galen E. "Butch" Lowman, 69, of Stanley, KS, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 6, 2010. He was preceded in death by his wife, Rosemary (Raney); parents, Albert and Flora Lowman; and grandson, Eric. He leaves behind his son, Scott (Jeanna) Lowman; daughter, Gayle (Gary) Franklin; 4 grandchildren, Joe & Jake Lowman, Tim & Stephanie Sidebottom; and...
Mr. F. Weaver
Mar 3, 2010
Daniel F. Weaver, 37, devoted husband, father, brother and son passed into the arms of Jesus on March 3, 2010. He was a lifelong resident of the Kansas City area, attended Shawnee Mission Northwest High School and Coffeyville Junior College. He was a proud member of the Marine Corp and a devoted employee at UPS for many years. He was...
Mrs. Dorothy Wildeboor
Mar 2, 2010
Dorothy M. Wildeboor, age 82, of Overland Park, KS passed away on Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at Hillside Village Nursing Home in DeSoto, KS. Graveside services will be 11:00 A.M. on Friday, March 12th in Johnson County Memorial Gardens, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS. The family suggests memorial contributions to the American Stroke Foundation. Dorothy was born on March 13,...
Mr. Paul Mitchell
Mar 2, 2010
RONALD PAUL MITCHELL 01/06/1946- 03/02/2010 Ronald Paul Mitchell, also loved as Papa and known for his unique knowledge of facts and cunning wit, passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 2, 2010, of cancer at his home in Overland Park, KS. He was 64. Ron is preceded in death by his loving wife Joyce Valenti Mitchell and his father Clarence 'Bud' Mitchell...
Mr. Harold Kittinger
Mar 1, 2010
Harold "Kit" Kittinger passed away on March 1, 2010 at the age of 87. Kit was born on January 6, 1923 in Toledo, Ohio. He attended Rockhurst and Westport High Schools in Kansas City. Kit married Marian Dille on June 15th, 1941. During World War II, Kit was a First Lieutenant in the Air Force (AARF#3) and was a navigator,...
James Gentry
Mar 1, 2010
James E. (Jim) Gentry passed away Monday, March 1, 2010. He was born in Minneapolis, MN, January 13, 1945, the youngest child of James and Thirza Gentry. He started his career at the Dayton-Hudson Corporation (now Target Corporation) in Minneapolis before moving to Kansas City in 1976 as director of Multimedia Forum, a division of Hallmark Cards. In the early...
Dr. James Hopkins
Mar 1, 2010
James P. Hopkins, M.D., age 77, passed away Monday, March 1, 2010. Jim was born March 14, 1932 in Ayer, Massachusetts to Dr. Edward and Dorothy Hopkins. He practiced Plastic Surgery from 1964-1992, when he had his first heart attack. From 1993-2004 he worked in a disability evaluating position from which he retired in 2004. His extensive schooling included The...
Jane Brace
Feb 27, 2010
JANE T. BRACE Mary "Jane" Tillotson Brace, 85, of Overland Park, Kan., passed away Saturday, February 27, 2010. She was born to the late Pete and Marie Tillotson November 30, 1924, in Kansas City, Mo. Jane graduated from Southwest High School in 1942. She was a lifelong resident of the Kansas City area. Jane was passionate about sports. She founded...
Mr. Gregory Muchnick
Feb 27, 2010
GREGORY S. MUCHNICK Gregory S. Muchnick, 45, Overland Park, KS, passed away Sat., Feb. 27, 2010. Preceded by dad Maurice. Survivors include mom Tempie; brothers Kevin Michael Muchnick & Steven M. Muchnick. Private family service at later date. (Arr.: D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 913-451-1860.) Read more: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/kansascity/obituary.aspx?n=gregory-s-muchnick&pid=140372397#ixzz0hsf7G1Kd
Ms. Helen M. Wright
Feb 26, 2010
Helen M. Wright, 80, went to her eternal home in heaven on Friday, February 26, 2010. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, March 4, with visitation at 1:00 p.m. prior to the service at D.W. Newcomer’s Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, Kansas. Entombment to follow in the Johnson County Memorial Gardens. Helen was born in Kansas...
Mrs. Denise Cohen
Feb 25, 2010
Denise "Neasie" Cohen, 43, Overland Park, Kansas, passed away February 25, 2010. A funeral service will be held at 12:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 3, 2010, at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, Kansas. Visitation will begin two hours prior to the service. Interment in Johnson County Memorial Gardens. For a full obituary and to leave fond...
Mr. George William Collins
Feb 24, 2010
George W. Collins, Fulbright Scholar in Afghanistan, retired Wichita State University and Air Force Academy Professor, passed away Feb. 24, 2010, from complications following a fall in September. Husband of the late Kathryn (Kay) Swistowicz, father of Kathleen (James) Beyer of Westborough, Massachusetts, and of Patricia Collins of Kansas City, grandfather of Marta and the late Colin Beyer and of...
Mr. Paul Doring
Feb 23, 2010
PAUL J. DORING Paul J. Doring, age 76, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away on February 23, 2010, at the Forum of Overland Park. He was born January 19, 1934, in Kansas City, Mo., son of Harry J. and Loretto (Morrissey) Doring. He was a graduate of Rockhurst High School class of 1951. He served in the United States Seventh...
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