Obituaries

James ?Mac Mcconnell, Jr.

James ?Mac Mcconnell, Jr.

Sep 22, 2007

James W. ?Mac? McConnell, Jr., age 86, passed away September 22, 2007, at the Kansas City Hospice House. Jim retired from the car business after 40 years and spent an additional 20 years in retail sales. He was a WWII veteran in the 10th Army Air Corps where he received 3 distinguished flying crosses and 5 air medals. He is...

Mr. Robert Herrera

Mr. Robert Herrera

Sep 20, 2007

Robert F. Herrera, 74, Kansas City, Missouri passed away Thursday, September 20, 2007. Robert was in the Korean War, enlisted on April 30, 1952. He worked for several engineering companies throughout Kansas City. He had his first heart attack in 1980, after rehabilitation he went to work for Laventhol & Horwath in the Minority Business Development area, but in 1986...

Mr. William Waller

Mr. William Waller

Sep 20, 2007

William J. Waller, ?Wildman?, 62 of Prairie Village passed away September 20, 2007 at Menorah Medical Center. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M., Thursday, September 27, 2007 at D.W. Newcomer?s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park. Visitation will begin an hour prior at the chapel. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Marks United...

Mr. Harold Peppers

Mr. Harold Peppers

Sep 19, 2007

Jack Peppers, age 87, Overland Park, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, September 19, 2007. Jack was born January 16, 1930, in Kansas City, Kansas, to Harvey and Grace (Dennis) Peppers. He graduated from Argentine High School and served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church. For 46 years he was employed by Hallmark Cards,...

Grace Keltner

Grace Keltner

Sep 18, 2007

Grace Magill Keltner, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on September 18, 2007, at Delmar Gardens of Overland Park, after a brief illness. She was 96. She had been blessed with a long and healthy life. Grace was born in Atchison, Kan., on January 8, 1911, to John and Mary Magill. She was the seventh...

Mrs. Sharon Merget

Mrs. Sharon Merget

Sep 18, 2007

Sharon Lea Merget (1955-2007) passed into His loving embrace on September 18, 2007, in Overland Park, Kansas. She was born in Edwards, California and remained in the Antelope Valley until September of 2000 when she relocated to Overland Park. She was employed by Deluxe Corporation for the past 25 years where she was a Director of Human Resources. She was...

Mr. Charles Mcmahill

Mr. Charles Mcmahill

Sep 18, 2007

Charles E. McMahill, 85, of Overland Park, Kan., died Tuesday, September 18, 2007, of complications from a car accident on July 24, 2007. Charles was born in Kidder, Mo., on Oct. 30, 1921. After graduating from Cameron High School, he spent a few years in California, then back to Missouri. Charles and Helen celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary in February...

Sherri Gebel

Sherri Gebel

Sep 18, 2007

Sherri Ann Gebel, age 53, Overland Park, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, September 18, 2007. Sherri was born November 2, 1953 in Kansas City, Kansas to Robert and Olive (Hancock) Farthing. Sherri was preceded in death by her husband James Gebel; father, Robert Farthing; and a brother, Robert Farthing, Jr. Survivors include her two daughters, Teresa Grant McGee and Nancy Grant;...

Minerva Mundis

Minerva Mundis

Sep 17, 2007

Minerva Lois James Mundis Lois, 84, Overland Park passed away on September 17, 2007 at Hospice House in Kansas City, MO. Funeral services will be 5:00 P.M. Wednesday, September 19th at D.W. Newcomer?s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Graveside services will be held Thursday, September 20th at Mt....

Mr. Robert Grimes

Mr. Robert Grimes

Sep 17, 2007

Robert A. Grimes, 82, Overland Park, Kansas passed away Monday, September 17th, 2007. Funeral services will be 1:00 P.M., Monday, September 24th at D.W. Newcomer?s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park. Burial in Johnson County Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to your favorite charity.

Mary Ferrell

Mary Ferrell

Sep 16, 2007

Mary Frances Ferrell, age 80, of Overland Park, Kan., previously of the Springfield, Mo., area, died peacefully in her sleep on September 16, 2007, at Menorah Hospital in Overland Park. She was born January 15, 1927, in Greene County, Mo. Mary Frances was a member of the Unity Church of Overland Park. She was an active member of the Women's...

Mr. Samuel Trager, Sr.

Mr. Samuel Trager, Sr.

Sep 16, 2007

Samuel Charles Trager Oct. 15, 1920- Sept. 16, 2007 Sam passed away September 16, 2007 at his home in Stockton, Calif., where he was surrounded by his caring family. He was born in Overland Park, Kan., and married Lucille Kreeger in 1942. His early occupations included dairyman and banker. He also served in the U.S. Merchant Marines for five years...

Mr. Merrill Beck

Mr. Merrill Beck

Sep 15, 2007

Merrill Beck, age 86, of Lenexa, Kansas, passed away Saturday, September 15, 2007 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center. Mr. Beck was born February 7, 1921 to Harry and Lora (Whiteker) Beck in Haviland, Kansas. He was a resident of the Kansas City area for the past 35 years. Merrill was a retired Lieutenant Colonel with the U.S. Air Force having...

Mr. Robert Hill

Mr. Robert Hill

Sep 14, 2007

Robert N. Hill, M.D., passed over on September 14, 2007. He had been residing at Kelly House II in Topeka, KS. He was the son of William S. and Leone E. Hill, Erie, KS. Dr. Hill received his medical degree from the University of Kansas Medical Center and did an Internal Medicine Residency at Baltimore City Hospital/Johns Hopkins in Baltimore,...

Mr. Calvin Crawford

Mr. Calvin Crawford

Sep 13, 2007

Calvin C. Crawford, 81, Overland Par, KS. died Thursday, Sept. l3, 2007 at Manor Care Nursing Home. Calvin was born July l0, l926 in Gorham, Ks. , later moving to Natoma, where he graduated from High School in l944. He enlisted in the Army Air Corps and was trained as a gunner on B-29;s, He was ready to leave for...

Sarah Montgomery

Sarah Montgomery

Sep 12, 2007

Sarah was born on September 12, 2007 and passed away on Wednesday, September 12, 2007. Sarah was a resident of Overland Park, Kansas.

Patricia Hollister

Patricia Hollister

Sep 11, 2007

Patricia M. Hollister died Tuesday, September 11, 2007 at Delmar Gardens Overland Park Nursing Center where she was a resident. Patricia was born October 17, 1923 in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of Morrison and Hattie (McMillian) McCay. She married Robert Hollister on September 11, 1949. He preceded her in death. Patricia was an avid Bridge player, an accomplished golfer,...

Paul Fisher

Paul Fisher

Sep 11, 2007

Paul Victor Fisher, 84, Leawood, Kan., passed away on September 11, 2007, at Kansas City Hospice House. Paul was born July 17, 1923, in Wellsburg, Iowa. He graduated from Wellsburg High School in 1942. In 1943, he married the love of his life, Ruth J. Bear. After several years of farming and running Fisher Hardware in Boone, Iowa they moved...

Lloyd (Mickey Griffith

Lloyd (Mickey Griffith

Sep 11, 2007

(MICKEY) After a valiant fight with cancer, Mickey Griffith, 71, died in the early morning hours of September 11, 2007. He was the loving husband of Rosemarie (Roe), his wife of 49 years, devoted father of Laurie Griffith, of New York City, Michael James Griffith, and his wife Ann, Steven Lloyd Griffith and his wife Michelle, adoring and doting "Popie"...

Ruth Gray

Ruth Gray

Sep 10, 2007

Ruth A. Gray "Ny", age 61, of Harrisonville, Mo., passed away Monday, September 10, 2007. She is survived by her ex-husband and friend Jamie Gray of Overland Park, her daughter Jennifer A. Gray, and son Christopher P. Gray of Harrisonville, and her five grandchildren. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, September 15, at Johnson County Memorial Gardens. Visitation will...

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