Obituaries

Randall Blank

Randall Blank

Oct 5, 2007

Randall E. Blank passed away on Friday, October 5, 2007, at St. Luke's South Hospital. Mr. Blank was born on September 12, 1918 to Louis Lorenz Blank and Ola Agnes Deuel Blank in Prairie Home, MO. He was one of six children, five sons and a daughter. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Louis Hilton...

David Henderson

David Henderson

Oct 4, 2007

David I. (?Rip?) Henderson, 89, passed away October 4, 2007, at Shawnee Mission Medical Center. David was born April 30, 1918, in Burlington, Wyoming. He attended the University of Wyoming, where he received his degree in civil engineering. One year later he earned a Master?s degree in civil engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York. As a new...

Ross Hill

Ross Hill

Oct 3, 2007

Ross L. Hill, 90, Olathe, Kansas, passed away October 3, 2007 at Pershing Memorial Hospital in Brookfield, MO. Ross was born October 26, 1916 in Eldon, Missouri. He formerly worked for Union Pacific Railroad. He recently resided in Marceline, Missouri. He was preceded in death by his wife; Marlys Marie. Survivors include his children; Ron Hill, Marceline, MO; Janet Farmer...

Mr. Donald Loving

Mr. Donald Loving

Oct 3, 2007

Loving, Donald D., 87, Overland Park, passed away Wed., October 3, 2007. Visitation will be held 4-6 p.m., Sat., October 6 at D.W. Newcomer?s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf. Cremation. In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to Kansas City Hospice House.

Leo Reinkemeyer

Leo Reinkemeyer

Sep 29, 2007

Leo Robert (Bob, Rink) Reinkemeyer, (83), passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones at his home in Olathe, KS on September 29, 2007. He was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on June 22nd, 1924. Bob graduated from Marquette High School in Tulsa, and then entered military service in the United States Navy during WW II as a Naval Aviator. He...

Alfred Herrera

Alfred Herrera

Sep 26, 2007

Alfred Herrera of Kansas City, Mo., passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2007. Alfred was preceded in death by his parents, Eqequiel and Maria Herrera, two brothers, Manuel Herrera and Robert Herrera, and one sister, Ernestina Palos. Survivors include his brothers, Albert Herrera, Luis Herrera and Ricardo Herrera, and his sisters, Rachel Gorman, Jesus Herrera, Beatrice Rodriguez, Rita Khan and Olivia...

Bette Gunn

Bette Gunn

Sep 25, 2007

Bette ?Lu? Gunn, born September 1, 1922, joined her husband of 64 years, Walter H. Gunn, on September 25, 2007. She was born and raised in Kansas City. While raising her children, she was a volunteer for various charities including CASA and Cystic Fibrosis. Even with the tragic loss of 3 of her sons, she embraced life and tried to...

Neal Wright

Neal Wright

Sep 25, 2007

Neal Edward Wright, 75, of Warsaw, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, September 25, 2007, at his home. Neal was born on February 13, 1932, in Fairfax, Mo., to Neal Wright and Ila Mae Baker Wright. He was the seventh of eight children. He is preceded in death by his parents, two sisters and one brother. Neal served his country in the...

Velma Walkley

Velma Walkley

Sep 25, 2007

Velma ? Louise? Roskoski- Walkley, 87, passed away September 25, 2007 at Kansas City Hospice House with her family by her side. Louise was born September 22. 1920 in Stanberry, Missouri. She was the child of the late Dennis and Edith Richardson of Stanberry, Missouri. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Wallace Roskoski; second husband, Arthur Walkley;...

Galina Sergiyenko

Galina Sergiyenko

Sep 24, 2007

Galina Sergiyenko, 90, Kansas City, MO passed away Monday, September 24, 2007. Graveside services will be held 12:00 noon at Mt. Moriah Cemetery.

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.

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