Obituaries
Margaret Mitchell
Jan 6, 2009
Margaret B. Mitchell, age 92, Olathe, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at Villa Saint Francis. A celebration of her life will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 9th at D. W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Avenue. Burial in Johnson County Memorial Gardens. A gathering of family and friends will be held 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. Thursday,...
Carole Nichols
Jan 4, 2009
Carole E. Nichols, 72, Olathe, Kansas passed away January 4, 2009. A visitation will be held from 5-7 P.M., Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons White Chapel Funeral Home, 6600 N. Antioch Rd., Gladstone, MO. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Saint Jude Children’s Research Hospital (www.stjude.org) or Catholic Charities Hospice (www.catholiccharitiesks.org). Arrangements: D.W....
Hilda Kroeker
Jan 4, 2009
Hilda Kroeker passed from this life to be with her Lord on January 4, 2009. She was born Dec. 16, 1924, at Mountain Lake, Minn., and was the third of nine children born to Martin and Helen Kroeker. At a young age, the family moved to the community of Marion, South Dakota, where she attended elementary and high school. She...
Jared F. Skidmore
Jan 3, 2009
Jared (Jim) Fletcher Skidmore, III., a proud and loyal member of the greatest generation, died on Jan. 3, 2009. A celebration of his life will take place at Village Presbyterian Church, 6641 Mission Rd., Prairie Village, KS, on Saturday, Jan. 10, at 10:30 a.m. The family will greet friends following the service in Fellowship Hall. Jim was born Nov. 27,...
Joyce Hoobery
Jan 2, 2009
Joyce LaReah Hoobery, 83, Overland Park, KS, passed away Friday, January 2, 2009. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 6 at Kansas City First Church of the Nazarene, 119th & Stateline, KCMO. Burial in Johnson County Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be 6-8 PM, Monday, January 5 at the church. Memorial contributions may be given to City Union Mission,...
Harold Livingston, Jr.
Dec 31, 2008
Harold James Livingston, Jr., age 75, Overland Park, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, December 31, 2008 at the home. A celebration of his life will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, January 10th at D. W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf. Burial in Johnson County Memorial Gardens. A gathering of family and friends will be held 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. Friday...
John Bradford, M.D.
Dec 31, 2008
John Franklin Bradford, 81, passed away Wednesday, December 31, 2008. A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, January 5, 2009 at Cure' of Ars Catholic Church, 9401 Mission Road, Leawood, Kansas. A visitation will begin at 9:30 a.m. Cremation with private interment will follow at Johnson County Memorial Gardens at a future date. In lieu of...
Nettie Womack
Dec 31, 2008
Nettie N. Womack, 83, long time resident of Kansas City, MO died peacefully in her home on December 31 to join her loving husband, Joel B. Womack. Together they owned the Berliner Bear Restaurant for over 40 years. She had a passion for gardening, cooking, especially apple strudel (YUM!). She will be greatly missed as a mother, grandmother, entrepreneur and...
Earl McCabe
Dec 30, 2008
Earl W. McCabe, 85, of Overland Park, Kan., passed away December 30, 2008, at home. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 6, 2009, at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park. A visitation will be held at the chapel Monday evening from 6-8 p.m. Burial in Johnson County Memorial Gardens. Earl...
Leonard Crase
Dec 30, 2008
Leonard Wayne Crase, age 84, died peacefully on December 30, 2008. He was born in Spencer, Iowa, and proudly served his country as a U.S. Navy aviator during WW II, remaining active with the Navy Reserve until 1968. Mr. Crase graduated from Southwest Missouri State College and received a master's degree from the University of Iowa in 1950. He retired...
Donald Schlemmer
Dec 29, 2008
Donald Arthur Schlemmer, age 98, Lakeview Village, Lenexa, Kansas passed away December 29, 2008 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center after a brief illness. Cremation and inurnment at the D.W. Newcomers Johnson County Funeral Home, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, Kansas. Memorial services will be held at a later date. The family requests no flowers and suggests memorial contributions be made to...
Bradford Wolfe
Dec 28, 2008
Brad Wolfe, 51, passed away peacefully on December 28 at the Kansas City Hospice House. He was preceded in death by his mother, Glenda Penland and his best friend, Cody. He is survived by his wife, Krista; daughter and son, Rachel and Tyler; father, Bob and his wife, Christa and sister, Anne Van Dyke. Memorial service will be held Sunday,...
Grace Hanson
Dec 28, 2008
Grace T. Hanson, 88, passed away Sunday, December 28, 2008. A funeral service will be held 2 PM, Wednesday, Dec. 31 at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf. Friends may call on the family one hour prior to the service at the chapel. Burial in Wichita Park Cemetery in Wichita, KS. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may...
Oneida Gaines
Dec 27, 2008
Oneida Watkins Gaines, age 78, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2008 at Gardens Terrace, Overland Park, Kansas. Memorial Services are pending. The family suggests contributions in Oneida’s name be made to Garden Terrace, 7541 Switzer, Overland Park, Kansas 66214. Oneida was born September 9. 1930 in Greensboro, North Carolina and was united in marriage to Roland J. Gaines on September...
George Butler
Dec 25, 2008
George E. Butler, Overland Park, Kansas, passed away peacefully on Christmas Day at Shawnee Mission Medical Center surrounded by his family. George was born on December 19, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois to George and Marie Butler. He lived in Chicago until moving to Overland Park in 1964. He is survived by his loving wife Nancy of 52 years, his sisters...
Beverly Miller
Dec 24, 2008
1924-2008 Beverly Jeanne Miller, 84, passed away at Shawnee Mission Medical Center December 24. After a lifetime in the Kansas City area Bev and her husband, Bob, retired to Hot Springs Village, Arkansas in 1989. They relocated to Lakeview Village in Lenexa in 2002. Bev loved to travel, write, loved music, theater, fishing, swimming, photography, computers, and most of all...
Thelma Fields
Dec 24, 2008
Thelma Beatrice Fields, 91, Leawood, KS passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2008. A funeral service will be held 2 PM, Saturday, Dec. 27 at Country Club Christian Church, 6101 Ward Parkway, Kansas City, MO 64113. Friends may call on the family one hour prior to the service at the church. Memorial contributions may be given to Country Club Christian Church...
Raymond Hein
Dec 23, 2008
Raymond L. Hein entered eternal life on December 23, 2008. Ray was born in St. Peter, Minnesota, on September 25, 1917, to Hugo and Marie Bloche Hein. He was baptized into the Christian faith on October 14, 1917, at St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church. The family spoke German and he entered grade school in 1924, worried that he would not...
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