Obituaries

Mr. William Fleming

Mr. William Fleming

Mar 21, 2007

William "Bill" Aldridge Fleming, 63, died Wednesday, March 21, 2007. Bill was born Sept. 19, 1943, in Chicago, Ill., to William Fleming and Helen Aldridge Fleming. The family moved to Topeka, Kan., where he attended grade school and graduated from Topeka High School and later attended Washburn University. His sales career began at an early age, having worked for Goodyear,...

Galdys Wadman

Galdys Wadman

Mar 20, 2007

Gladys Evelyn Wadman, 81, Overland Park, passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2007, at Menorah Medical Center following an extended illness. Gladys was born July 27, 1925, in Henry County, Indiana. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, and greatgrandmother. She enjoyed her family, camping, and card games. She also loved her friends at Silvercrest. She was preceded in death by her...

Timothy Funk

Timothy Funk

Mar 18, 2007

Timothy Lawrence Funk, 26, Tonganoxie passed away Sunday March 18, 2007 at home. A celebration of Tim?s life will be 1:00pm Thursday at D.W. Newcomer?s Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf. A gathering of Tim?s family and friends will be from 6:00 to 8:00pm Wednesday at the chapel. The family suggests contributions to the Dylan Robert Funk Education Fund in...

Mr. Darwin Curteman

Mr. Darwin Curteman

Mar 17, 2007

Darwin E. Curteman, 94 years old, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away Saturday, March 17, 2007. Darwin?s love for life and hearty laugh will be missed. He was a WWII Army Veteran and was proud of his career as a maker of artificial eyes and contact lenses. He was preceded in death by his wife Jean, and son, Thomas. He leaves...

Mr. Jack Klecker

Mr. Jack Klecker

Mar 15, 2007

Jack Edward Klecker, age 88, Overland Park, Kansas, passed away Thursday, March 15, 2007 at St. Luke?s South Hospital. Jack was born February 1, 1919 in Kansas City, Missouri. He attended S. W. High School and Park College, and also studied at the Kansas City Art Institute. He served in the Army Air Corps during WWII and continued his interest...

Mr. T. Lundgren

Mr. T. Lundgren

Mar 14, 2007

T. Kent Lundgren, age 59, Overland Park, Kansas, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 14, 2007 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center. Mr. Lundgren was born May 28, 1947 in Ottumwa, Iowa. He married Jean in 1970 in St. Paul, Minnesota. He graduated from Alexander Ramsey High School in Roseville, Minnesota and from St. Cloud State University with degrees in...

Mr. Steven Mcavoy

Mr. Steven Mcavoy

Mar 14, 2007

On March 14th, 2007 Steven was granted God?s grace and freedom. Steven was the dearest son of Bill and Donna; the beloved brother of Billy, Greg, Kristi and Mark (brother-in-law); the cherished uncle of Scotty, Madison, and Nicolas; and the endeared grandson of Lucille Sportsman. Steven was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather Luther Sportsman and paternal grandparents, John...

Mable Frances Lee

Mable Frances Lee

Mar 12, 2007

Mable Frances Lee, age 89, passed away Monday, March 12, 2007. Graveside services will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 14th at D. W. Newcomer?s Sons Johnson County Memorial Gardens, Overland Park, KS.

Lucille Johnson

Lucille Johnson

Mar 11, 2007

Lucille ?Ceil? B. Johnson passed away peacefully at her home at The Neighborhood at Tellico Village in Loudon, Tennessee surrounded by her family on March 11, 2007 shortly before her 90th birthday. She was born March 29, 1917 in Webb City, Missouri to Eva Craig and Oscar Burnard Snider, next to the last of ten children. She met and married...

Betty Werling

Betty Werling

Mar 10, 2007

Betty Jean Werling, 83, passed away Saturday, March 10, 2007. Betty was born June 2, 1923 in Liverpool, OH to George and Alma Kirkman. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert J. Werling; her parents and brother, H. Robert Kirkman. Survivors include her son, Daniel Christian; daughter, Lynda Armstrong; granddaughters, Ashley and Lesley Armstrong; brothers and sisters, Dean...

Mrs. Dorothy Tyler

Mrs. Dorothy Tyler

Mar 9, 2007

Dorothy S. Tyler, 81, passed away Friday, March 9, 2007. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM, Wednesday, March 14 at DW 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 Johnson County Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be given to a charity of your...

Paul Dowl III

Paul Dowl III

Mar 9, 2007

Paul Glen Dowl III, 39, of Kearney Missouri, died on March 9, 2007 in Independence, Missouri. He was born February 15, 1968 in Meridian, Mississippi to Paul G. Dowl, Jr. and Jeanine K. Ferguson. Surviving are his father Paul G. (Debbie) Dowl, Jr. of Kearney, MO, and his mother, Jeanine K. (Jack) Warner of South Pekin; two sons, Paul Glen...

Rosemary Evans

Rosemary Evans

Mar 6, 2007

Rosemary Steele Evans, 61, passed away unexpectedly at her home in Overland Park, Kansas. Rosemary was born January 12, 1946, in Atlanta, GA to Gloria Patton and James Ralph Steele Jr. She graduated from Shawnee Mission East in 1964, attended Kansas State University and graduated from Baker University with a degree in business administration. She was an admissions supervisor at...

Mr. Jim Lewis

Mr. Jim Lewis

Mar 5, 2007

Jim D. Lewis, 63, of Olathe, KS, went to be with his Lord on March 5, 2007 doing one of the many things he loved-riding his Harley. Jim was born April 4, 1946 in Kansas City and was a proud resident and staunch booster of the area all his life. He met the love of his life, Cliftene Hedrick, while...

Mr. Victor Shelton

Mr. Victor Shelton

Mar 4, 2007

Victor H. Shelton, 91, Overland Park, passed away Sunday, March 4th at Shawnee Mission Medical Center. Vic was born in Braysmill, Missouri July 28, 1916. He was the 6th of 8 children. The older siblings have passed away in order of age which leave 2 younger siblings, Marie Gatschet and Woodrow Shelton. Vic came to Kansas City to work for...

Marylin Mckinley

Marylin Mckinley

Mar 3, 2007

Marylin Jean McKinley, 82, Leawood, Kansas, surrounded by her family, went to be with Jesus on Saturday, March 3, 2006. Marylin was born June 16, 1924 in Parsons, Kansas to Charles D. and Vesta A. (Rickard) Kimmel. She married the love of her life, William G. McKinley on June 17, 1941. They were married for 46 years before he preceded...

Mr. Dale Leathers

Mr. Dale Leathers

Mar 2, 2007

Dale A. Leathers, age 78, Prairie Village, KS, passed away at home on Friday, March 2, 2007. He was born in Kalamazoo, MI, graduated from Southeast High School in Kansas City and Baker University. Dale was an Eagle Scout and member of the Kappa Sigma Fraternity. He also served his country in both the Marines and Navy. Dale was an...

Mr. Harry Klausen

Mr. Harry Klausen

Mar 2, 2007

On March 2, 2007, Harry Klausen, at the age of 82, passed in his home at Gardner Lake that was designed and built by him and his wife Joyce. (He would have wanted you to know that 47,000 bricks were laid during construction). Harry was the youngest of 4 children, born on April 13, 1925 to Danish dairy farmers Fred...

Sarah (DiFrancia Henrich

Sarah (DiFrancia Henrich

Mar 1, 2007

Sarah N. (DiFrancia) Henrich, 77, Overland Park, KS passed away Thursday, March 1, 2007. Sarah was the daughter of the late Galliano and Nancy DiFrancia. She was a graduate of Girl?s High School, Boston, MA in 1946 and resided in Plainville, MA for 47 years. She was employed at Microwave Specialties, Inc. for 20 years until her retirement in 1996....

Lucille Gunn

Lucille Gunn

Mar 1, 2007

Lucille Marie Gunn, 92, of Kansas City passed away on March 1, 2007, at The Foxwood Springs Living Center in Raymore, Missouri. After a long and full life, Lucille eventually succumbed to various infirmities brought on by old age. Lucille was born June 2, 1914 in Marion, Iowa to Fred and Maude Holsinger. She graduated from Marion High School in...

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