Obituaries

Zongsheng Liu

Zongsheng Liu

Dec 22, 2008

Obituary to be placed on-line later this weekend

Jeannine Pierce

Jeannine Pierce

Dec 21, 2008

Jeannine Marie Pierce, age 79, Prairie Village, Kansas, passed away Sunday, December 21, 2008 at The Forum of Overland Park. A gathering of family and friends will be held 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 27th at D. W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Avenue, Overland Park, Kansas followed by a celebration of her life at 11:00 a.m....

Mr. J. Hayes III

Mr. J. Hayes III

Dec 20, 2008

Charles Joseph Hayes III, born December 8, 1948 in Paola, Kansas, lost his courageous battle with cancer after nine months. He is survived by his mother, Wanda Hazen of Lansing, Kansas, two aunts, Veda Whitehurst of Ardmore, Oklahoma and Katie McDowell of Turner, Kansas, an uncle, Everett McDowell of Ardmore, Oklahoma, a host of loving cousins, and many wonderful friends....

Devin Quick

Devin Quick

Dec 20, 2008

Devin Michael Quick, 20, Olathe, Kansas joined his Lord and Savior Friday, December 19, 2008 following a hi-way accident. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M., Friday, December 26, 2008 at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park. A visitation will begin at 12:00 P.M. at the chapel. Burial in Johnson County Memorial Gardens. In...

Sharyn Gassmann

Sharyn Gassmann

Dec 17, 2008

Sharyn J. Gassmann, 61, of Overland Park, succumbed to a long term illness on Wednesday, December 17, 2008. She passed peacefully, surrounded by her family and close friends. She leaves behind her loving sons, James and Jeff Gassmann and her granddaughter Lillian M. Gassmann. She was the loving wife of the late O. George Gassmann, a beloved sister to the...

FLoyd Maynard

FLoyd Maynard

Dec 16, 2008

Floyd J. Maynard, 90, Olathe, Kansas passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2008. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M., Monday, December 22, 2008 at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park. A visitation will begin an hour prior to service times. Private burial in Johnson County Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are...

Elden Bush

Elden Bush

Dec 14, 2008

Elden “Bud” L. Bush, 79, passed away Sunday, December 14, 2008. Visitation will be 6-8 P.M., Thursday, Dec. 18 at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M., Friday, Dec. 19 at Hope Lutheran Church, 6308 Quivira, Shawnee Mission, KS. Interment in Johnson County Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be given to Hope Lutheran...

Mary Smith

Mary Smith

Dec 12, 2008

Mary Ann Smith, 88, died on December 12, 2008 at The Kansas City Hospice House after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. A Johnson County resident since 1962, Mary Ann recently sold her Overland Park home in Roundhill and moved to Lakeview Village Retirement Community in Lenexa, KS. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, December 16,...

Jacqueline Jacobs

Jacqueline Jacobs

Dec 11, 2008

JACQUE ALFERS JACOBS After a 3 ½ year battle, Jacque Jacobs succumbed to ovarian cancer on December 11, 2008. Those who knew Jacque were forever changed. She was an extraordinary wife, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. Everyone was the beneficiary of her generosity of time, of deed, and of spirit. Hers was a life well lived with the grace, dignity,...

Merle Whitson

Merle Whitson

Dec 10, 2008

MERLE ELVIN WHITSON, age 88, of Leawood, KS passed away on Dec. 10, 2008 at Olathe Medical Center from Heart Disease. Memorial services will be at Cherokee Christian Church, Prairie Village, KS on Sat. Dec. 27th at 11:00 AM, lunch following in fellowship hall. Private burial in Benton, KS. Mr. Whitson was born Feb 15, 1920 in Benton, KS and...

Courtney Salfiti

Courtney Salfiti

Dec 10, 2008

Courtney Dawn Salfiti, Sept 7, 1974 - Dec 10, 2008 passed away peacefully in her sleep. She was survived by her mother Cindy Potter , her father Elias Salfiti, and her brother Christopher Salfiti as well as her 3 neices Layla, Macy, and Isabella. Her beautiful smile and radiant beauty will never be forgotten as she will be missed by...

John Kost

John Kost

Dec 9, 2008

John Arthur Kost ~ 1940-2008 John died peacefully at home in the presence of his family, December 9th. His focus in life was family, faith and friends. He was born to Klarnell Kelly and Albert A. Kost (deceased) on March 29, 1940 in St. Joseph, MO. He graduated from Central High and the University of Kansas where he was a...

Peter Gerba

Peter Gerba

Dec 9, 2008

Peter M. Gerba, 81, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, of Overland Park, KS passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2008 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center. He was born in Kansas City, Kansas on January 23, 1927 to Nikola and Danica Gerba. He attended primary school in Kansas City, Kansas, graduating from Wyandotte High School, class of 1945. Following graduation,...

Richard Kobe

Richard Kobe

Dec 9, 2008

Richard Lee Kobe, 54, Shawnee, Kansas passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2008. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M., Saturday, December 13, 2008 at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park. A visitation will begin an hour prior to the service. Richard was a former volunteer firefighter in Shawnee. He was involved in many BBQ...

Ernest Horner

Ernest Horner

Dec 7, 2008

Ernest P. Horner, 75, Overland Park, Kansas passed away Sunday, December 7, 2008. A visitation will be held at his home Saturday, December 13, 2008 from 2-5 P.M. For more information please contact D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 913-451-1860. Ernest was born July 21, 1933 in Nebraska City, Nebraska. He worked for Woolworth and Hinky Dinky Food stores. He...

Alice Askew

Alice Askew

Dec 5, 2008

Alice Marie Askew, 83, of Leawood Kansas, died December 5, 2008 at St. Luke’s South Hospital. She was born on March 3, 1925 in El Dorado, KS to Benjamin Franklin and Cleo Louise Kendall. She graduated from Cimarron High School, Cimarron Ks., in 1941. She married Dorsey A. Askew on September 25, 1944 in Cimarron, KS. He survives. Alice Marie...

David Beck

David Beck

Dec 5, 2008

David A. Beck, 60, of Lenexa, Kansas passed away on Friday, December 5, 2008. Memorial services will be 6:30 P.M. on Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, Kansas. The family will receive friends at the chapel following the service. Memorial contributions are suggested to Kansas City Hospice and Palliative Care. David...

Bettie Flatt

Bettie Flatt

Dec 2, 2008

Bettie L. (Cranmer) Flatt, 76, of Overland Park, joined her Heavenly Father, Tuesday, December 2, 2008 at the home of her daughter after a brief battle with cancer. Visitation will be at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel , 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS on Friday evening Dec 5, 2008 6pm-8pm. A celebration of her life will be Saturday Dec....

Jack Connelly

Jack Connelly

Dec 1, 2008

Jack J. Connelly 78, resident of Overland Park, KS since 1961, died Monday, December 1, 2008 in Naperville, IL. Funeral service with military honors will be 2:00 P.M Tuesday, December 9, 2008 at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Funeral Chapel, 11200 Metcalf the family will greet friends beginning at 1:00 P.M. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 P.M. Monday at the chapel....

Elizabeth Donald Ehrlich

Elizabeth Donald Ehrlich

Dec 1, 2008

Elizabeth ?Betty? Kellogg Ehrlich, 88, of Victoria, Kansas died July 15, 2007 at the St. John Nursing Center of Victoria. Donald Ehrlich, 86, of Victoria Kansas preceded Betty in death on March 25, 2004 at the St. John Nursing Center of Victoria. Betty was born July 27, 1918 in Manhattan, KS, the daughter of Clarence and Gertrude (Deibler) Kellogg. She...

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