Johnson County Funeral Chapel & Memorial Gardens
Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Alta Knoop
Feb 28, 2007
Alta Mae Knoop 95, Prairie Village, passed away February 28, 2007 at Kansas City Hospice House. Mae was a homemaker and lived in the area all of her life. She was preceded in death by her husband Clifford and her only sister Jessie Moulthrop. She is survived by Jessie?s family Sandra and Gerald Dailey and their sons of Ft. Worth,...
Mr. Jack Sites
Feb 27, 2007
Jack M. Sites, 83, of Leawood, KS passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2007. He spent some of his final days as a patient at the Veterans Memorial Hospital in Kansas City. It is the hospital he served loyally over the past 15 years as a volunteer National Service Officer, helping countless veterans receive the benefits they deserved. He also served...
Robert Dunn IV
Feb 26, 2007
Robert Horton Dunn, IV, son of Ann and Robert Horton Dunn, III, passed away Monday, February 26, 2007. Bobby was born October 25, 2006 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center. Although Bobby was only with us for four months, he was the light of our lives and the happiest little baby. He had the biggest and bluest eyes and his smile...
Mr. Paul Imlay
Feb 25, 2007
Paul S. Imlay, CLU, 64, Lenexa, KS passed away Sunday, February 25, 2007 at his home. Paul was born August 26, 1942 in Wichita, KS. He was a native of St. Joseph, MO and lived most of his life in Kansas City where he worked as a life insurance agent for Connecticut Mutual Life and MassMutual Life for more than...
Mr. Randy Wood
Feb 23, 2007
Randy ?Ranuel? Wood Randy Wood, 89, Lincoln, Missouri, passed away unexpectantly Friday, February 23, 2007 at Bothwell Regional Health Center. Survivors include his granddaughter, Joyce Ramsey, Lincoln, MO. Graveside services will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 2nd at Johnson County Memorial Gardens, 11200 Metcalf Avenue, Overland Park, Kansas.
Esther Corfiatis
Feb 23, 2007
Esther Corfiatis, 80, Overland Park, Kansas passed away Friday, February 23, 2007. Esther was born July 29, 1926 to August & Angeline Mirly. Growing up in Shawneetown, Missouri she was second to the youngest of 12 children. She married Tony Corfiatis May 15, 1948. They were happily married for 43 years. They were in the bowling business together for many...
Mr. Carl Merrifield
Feb 22, 2007
Carl W. Merrifield, 77 Lee?s Summit, went to be with his Lord on Thursday February 22, 2007 at home while surrounded by his loving family. Carl was born in Kansas City, Missouri and was a lifelong resident of the area. He served in the United States Army in the Korean War. Before and after serving his country, Carl worked for...
Marilyn Hankins
Feb 21, 2007
Marilyn M. Hankins Marilyn M. Hankins, 70, of Kansas City, Mo, died Wednesday, February 21, 2007 at Kansas City Hospice House following a long battle with cancer. Marilyn was preceded in death by her husband, Daniel C. Hankins in 1994. She is survived by four children and stepchildren; Billy Hankins, Merry Longsworth, Dan Hankins, and Kathy Strong; four grandchildren, Kelly...
Louis Valiente-Rittmaster
Feb 20, 2007
Louis Alberto Valiente-Rittmaster, 1 year, 27 days, passed away Feb. 20, 2007 at Children's Mercy Hospital surrounded by friends and family. Louis demonstrated what "Valiente" signifies - Courage. Louis was born January 24, 2006. Humor, affection, strength of will, and intelligence defined Louis. His smile lit up our lives. In his short life Louis not only defied the odds but...
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