Johnson County Funeral Chapel & Memorial Gardens
Obituaries
Charles Adkins
Jun 19, 2022
Charles E. Adkins, 89, of Overland Park, KS, passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2022. Born and raised in Georgia, Charles attended North Georgia College and was commissioned into the Army as a 2nd Lieutenant upon graduation and remained in the Army National Guard following active duty.
A dedicated safety and health professional, he devoted 59 years...
David Rouchka
Jun 19, 2022
David Peter Rouchka passed away Sunday June 19, 2022 on Father’s day at the University of Kansas Medical Center at approximately 6 PM. David was a son, husband, father, sibling, grandfather, great grandfather and great great grandfather. He is survived by his brother Danny Rouchka, his sister-in-law Sharyn Tigerstrom, daughter Karla Buckner, son Robert Rouchka as well as each...
Margaret Mahoney
Jun 19, 2022
Margaret Mahoney (Margaret Jane Quinley), 89, of Overland Park passed away on June 19, 2022.
Maggie was born on December 3. 1932 in Tulsa, OK and moved to Kansas City in 1939. She graduated from Westport High School in 1948, attended UMKC, The University of Kansas, graduating from The University of Missouri where she was in Chi...
Norma Jean Adams
Jun 19, 2022
Norma Jean (Nitz) Adams went to be with her Lord on Sunday, June 19, 2022 at 7:35 a.m.. She was born July 13, 1933 to Oliver and Florence (Shull) Nitz in Soldier, Kansas. The family later moved to the Troy, Kansas area where she was raised.
After graduating from Ottawa University in 1955, she...
Patricia Clingenpeel
Jun 17, 2022
Patricia Clingenpeel, affectionately called Nana, passed away peacefully June 17, 2022, in the comfort of her daughter’s home. She leaves behind daughters, son-in-laws, grandchildren, brothers, sisters, many nieces and nephews, as well as many friends for whom she would do anything if asked. Born and raised in Kansas City, she loved to work hard on everything she did and never left a task incomplete. Her husband, who preceded her in...
Bette Bakeberg
Jun 16, 2022
Services are pending at this time. Please leave the family a message on the Tribute Wall. The family suggested memorials to the Ronald McDonald House .
John Quinn
Jun 15, 2022
John Claude Quinn died June 15, 2022, at 83; peacefully of natural causes. John was born in Fairplay Colorado where his father was a gold miner in the south London mine on February 9, 1939. After the war started, the small family moved to Ft Carson, Colorado, then in 1943, mom, dad and baby John moved up to...
Marjorie Annis
Jun 14, 2022
Marjorie Elaine (Baylard) Annis, 93 formerly of Overland Park, recently of Leawood, KS passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Oak Creek, Colorado on August 9th, 1928, the only daughter of Floyd William and Lucille Elizabeth (Beck) Baylard. She had one sibling, brother Floyd William “Bill,” who preceded her...
James Mills Sr.
Jun 12, 2022
An obituary is not available at this time for James Lee Mills Sr.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Marilyn Frans
Jun 11, 2022
Marilyn Lee Frans (Nelson) passed away Saturday June 11 at Kansas City Hospice House after a lengthly battle with Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma. She was born September 28,1937 in Kansas City, MO., the daughter of Miles & Frances Nelson.
Marilyn graduated from North Kansas City High School in 1955 & William Jewell College in 1959 with an Education...
Brooks Rickard II
Jun 10, 2022
Brooks Craig “Moose” Rickard, II died June 10, 2022 at home and surrounded by family following a series of strokes. He was seventy-six.
He was born February 18,1946 in Hardtner, Kansas to Bessie (Crum) and Brooks C. Rickard. The family lived for a time in Dallas, TX before settling in Madison, Wisconsin where Craig graduated in 1964...
Richard Gentile
Jun 8, 2022
Richard Joseph Gentile, Professor Emeritus, Geology, University of Missouri-Kansas City
Professor Gentile was born June 25th, 1929 in St. Louis Missouri to Richard Gentile and Anne Lucille Kretsch. In 1937 the family moved to Meramec Heights, St. Louis County, Graduating from public school #52 (Barretts) in 1943, Valley Park High School in 1947, the University of Missouri,...
Mary Burrows
Jun 8, 2022
Mary Lou (Welch) Burrows, 92, passed from this life to her Heavenly reward on 8 June 2022, surrounded by family members. She was born in Nevada, MO on 21 Jun 1929; the oldest daughter of Richie L. & Malinda M. (Dahmer) Welch. She was married to Alvin Dwaine Burrows in Deerfield, MO on 19 Nov 1950. They were blessed...
Joseph Kyle
Jun 7, 2022
Joseph Nathan Kyle was born in Butler, Missouri, on August 18, 1946.
The second of five children born to Harry and Shirley Kyle, Joe was blessed with a fun personality. He was cheerful, friendly, hard-working, had a teasing smile, a hearty laugh, and twinkling eyes.
He started life on a farm in Missouri close to...
David Zollars, Jr.
Jun 7, 2022
David Frederick Zollars, Jr. age 79 passed away with his family at home on Tuesday, June 7, 2022. Dave was born on July 17, 1942, in Kansas City, MO, to Dorothy and David Zollars, Sr. David graduated from Shawnee Mission North High School and played multiple sports. He received an associate degree from Penn Valley Community College. He furthered...
Leona Stewart
Jun 7, 2022
Leona Gail Stewart, 90, passed away on June 7, 2022. She was born in Chisolm, Minnesota to Leon David and Genevieve Virginia (Willette) Puckett on July 26, 1931. She is survived by her daughter, Kathy Fors, of Overland Park, Kansas and 3 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren, and 2 great great grandchildren. She was known for her love of quilting and participated...
Patricia Gorham
Jun 5, 2022
Patricia Sue Gorham (age 73) passed away on Sunday, June 5 at 3:43am after a steady decline from Alzheimer’s disease. Patti was born in Kansas City, Missouri, raised in Prairie Village, and resided the rest of her life in Lenexa with her husband, William, by her side for 50 years. She was an executive secretary prior to raising her...
Helen Hawkins
Jun 3, 2022
Helen Louise Hawkins, 100 years old, passed away June 3, 2022, surrounded by her loving family.
On September 9, 1921, Helen Louise Mitchell was born in Concordia, Missouri to Walter Ellsworth Mitchell and Freda Frances Clara (Arndt) Mitchell. She grew up in Kansas City, Kansas and graduated from Wyandotte High School.
Helen had two beloved...
Marie Hill
Jun 3, 2022
Marie G. “Clark” Hill departed this earth on June 3rd, 2022 at Arden Place of Beeville, TX, at the age of 84. She had an indomitable spirit, surviving decades with numerous medical conditions and defeating Covid before Vaccinations were developed.
Marie was born in Broadus, MT to E.J. and Anna Clark on May 24, 1938. She was...
Brenda Jacobs
Jun 1, 2022
Brenda Marie Jacobs passed away peacefully after an extended illness on June 1, 2022. A memorial service will be held Saturday, November 26th at Johnson County Funeral Chapel and Memorial Gardens at 11am. Brenda’s family wishes to thank Monica and Ben Kangethe and their entire staff at Goshen Homecare’s Joy House for the wonderfully compassionate care they provided...
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