Don Kirwan, 58, of Leawood, KS passed away on Tuesday, April 1, 2008 at his home from a long battle with cancer. Funeral services will be 1:00 P.M., Saturday, April 5th at Trinity Anglican Church, 3920 W. 63rd Street, Prairie Village, KS 66208. Burial in Forest Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, MO. Visitation will be 6-8:00 P.M., Friday, April 4th at D.W. Newcomer?s Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorial contributions to KC Hospice, Sister Servants of Mary or Trinity Anglican Church.
Don was born October 8, 1949 in Topeka, KS. He was a life member of the VFW and the NRA. He served in the U.S. Army (ASA). Don was a Professional Engineer at Black and Veatch for 30 years. He was a scuba instructor. Don was currently a student at UMKC. Survivors include his wife, Margaret ?Magoo? Kirwan of the home; his daughters, Christel Parsons, Overland Park, KS and Erin Wyse, Rayville, MO; his parents, Lee and Frances Kirwan, Topeka, KS; his sisters, Kathleen Bayless, Kirkwood, MO and Denise Bandy, Topeka, KS; and seven grandchildren.