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Obituaries
Berniece B. Cox
Apr 21, 2008
Berniece Barker Cox passed away Monday, April 21, 2008. Berniece was born in Burns, KS on April 4, 1921 to Lee Channing and Mildred Scott Barker. She graduated from Burns High School in 1938, and attended Eldorado Junior College and American Business College. On April 20, 1952 she married Clinton Cox in Wichita, KS. She worked at the VA Hospital...
Marjorie Kernick
Apr 21, 2008
Marjorie Brooks Kernick of Kansas City, Missouri passed away Monday, April 21, 2008 at the Kansas City Hospice House. Marjorie was born November 6, 1924 in Kansas City. She attended Roseland School, Shawnee, Mission High School and graduated from the University of Kansas with a degree in Business in 1950. Marjorie married Andress Kernick, also a KU graduate, in 1955...
Charles Banker
Apr 19, 2008
Charles E. Banker, 96, Overland Park, a Hallmark Cards retiree, died April 19, 2008 at Clare Bridge Assisted Living Facility in Leawood. Charles was born in Maple Hill, Kansas, and attended high school in Lawrence and Baldwin. After graduating as the valedictorian of the Baldwin High School class of 1928, he enrolled at Baker University. While in college, he was...
Mary Farney
Apr 17, 2008
Mary Louise (Gennette) Farney, 74, Roeland Park, passed away Thursday, April 17th at home. Funeral services were held, Sunday, April 20th, 2008 at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park. Memorial contributions may be made to Kansas City Hospice. Mary Lou was born September 6, 1933 and grew up in Kansas City, graduating from Bishop Ward High...
Mary Gennette Farney
Apr 17, 2008
Mary Louise (Gennette) Farney, 74, Roeland Park, passed away Thursday, April 17, at home. Mary Lou was born September 6, 1933, and grew up in Kansas City, graduating from Bishop Ward High School in 1951. She married Benjamin Farney at St. Peter's Cathedral in Kansas City, Kansas, on March 3, 1957. She was a homemaker for many years, raising five...
Melvin Lewis
Apr 14, 2008
Melvin A. ?Lou? Lewis, 65, Spring Hill, KS passed away April 14, 2008 at home after a brief battle with cancer. Lou was born on Sept. 18, 1942 in Chicago and was married to Cheryl A. Lewis for 44 years. A veteran, Lou served in the Air Force from 1962-1965. He retired from the Union Pacific Railroad in 2006 after...
Sharrie Breedlove
Apr 14, 2008
Sharrie Lee Breedlove, age 72, Versailles, Missouri, passed away Monday, April 14, 2008 at Good Shepherd Care Center in Versailles. Sharrie was born March 30, 1936 to Waco and June (Hubbard) Greathouse in Iola, Kansas. She was united in marriage to Dick Breedlove in 1954 and lived in Kansas City, Missouri until 2001 when she moved to the nursing home...
Bill Willard Peterson
Apr 13, 2008
Bill (L. Willard) Peterson was born January 27, 1921, and died on April 13, 2008, in his home. Bill is survived by a family who loved him, including his wife of 57 years, Evelyn Peterson; children and spouses, Richard and JoAnnette of Mandeville, La., Cristine and Charles Roberts of Overland Park, Ronald and Karin of St. Louis, and Jon Randall...
Margie Maynard
Apr 11, 2008
Margie D. Maynard, 87, of Overland Park, KS passed away at home Friday, April 11, 2008. Mrs. Maynard was a founder of TLC for Children and Families, member of Johnson County Young Matrons, Rho Iota Gamma and Asbury Methodist Church. Survivors include Bob, her husband of 63 years; son, Rob; daughter, Judy; granddaughters, Christa Sifrit and husband Jeff, Amie and...
Paul Bush
Apr 10, 2008
Paul Bush, 86, of Overland Park passed away April 10, 2008. Visitation will be Tuesday, April 15, 2008 from 12:30 to 2:30 at D.W. Newcomer?s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS. Funeral will be at 2:30 at the chapel. Burial at Johnson County Memorial Gardens, Overland Park, KS.
Ermyntrude Hansen
Apr 9, 2008
Trudie Hansen, age 91, Prairie Village, Kansas, passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 9, 2008. Trudie was born June 13, 1916 to William and Rosella (Hughes) Fritz in Winnebago, Nebraska and lived most of her life in the Kansas City area. She was a life member of Kansas City Young Matrons and a 60 year-member of Milburn Country Club. She was...
Logan Fritz
Apr 5, 2008
Logan Paul Fritz, age 32 days, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away the 5th of April, 2008, at home from heart failure. A celebration of Logan?s life will be held 10:00 a.m. Tuesday at D. W. Newcomer?s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Avenue. Burial in Johnson County Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to Darik & Maylen Fritz....
Susan Amrhein
Apr 5, 2008
Susan Slater Amrhein quietly passed away on Saturday, April 5, 2008, losing her courageous fight against breast cancer. Susan was born on January 24, 1950 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She came to Kansas City with her parents in 1952. Susan was a beloved daughter, wife, mother, sister and friend. Susan was married 27 years to her loving husband, Gene, who...
Robert Chandler
Apr 4, 2008
Robert Allen Chandler died in the afternoon of April 4th at the age of 82. Allen was a native of Jonesboro, Arkansas. He was the sixth child born to Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Collins Chandler. After graduating from high school he enlisted in the Army Air Corp serving as a medic. He was stationed in Japan. After the war he...
Wauneta Bondank
Apr 4, 2008
Wauneta Bondank, 95, Leawood, KS, passed away, Friday, July 4, 2008 at her home. Services will be 2 PM, Wednesday, July 9 at D.W. Newcomer?s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park. Visitation will be from 1-2 PM prior to the service. The family will have a reception immediately following the services at First Baptist church of Overland Park,...
David Kearney
Apr 3, 2008
David Kearney, 87, of Shawnee, Kan., passed away Thursday, April 3, 2008, at Shawnee Mission Medical Center. Graveside services will be held 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 9, at Leavenworth National Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:30-11 a.m. on Wednesday at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, at 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, Kansas.
Velmeta Hillers
Apr 2, 2008
Velmeta Mae Hillers, daughter of Cleo and Clara Miller was born on May 7, 1939 in Kansas City, KS. She passed on April 2, 2008 at KC Hospice House. Velmeta attended Graceland College in Lamoni, Iowa and received her Associates Degree in Secretarial Science. Velmeta married Duane Hillers on December 17, 1960. She is survived by her husband of 47...
Rosa Barber
Apr 2, 2008
Rosa Marie Barber passed away on April 2, 2008, at the age of 82, after a long struggle with Alzheimer's disease. Rosa was a lifelong resident of the Kansas City area, born on March 15, 1926, of Sicilian immigrants. Her maiden name was Vazzano. She graduated from Manual High and Vocational School and worked at Hall Brothers, the first of...
John Storrie
Apr 2, 2008
John H. Storrie, 100, Overland Park, passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2008, at The Forum of Overland Park. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 7, 2008, at Community Room Assisted Living Center of The Forum of Overland Park, 3509 W. 95th St., Overland Park. Cremation. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or...
Robert Crabtree
Apr 1, 2008
Robert G. Crabtree, age 76, of Overland Park, KS passed away Tuesday April 1, 2008 at Manor Care of Overland Park. Bob was born June 16, 1931. He was raised by his parents, Myrtle and LB, in Nevada, MO. Mr. Crabtree graduated with a Masters degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Missouri. At MU, as an associate professor...
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