Overland Park Funeral Chapel
Obituaries
Margaret Weinand
Sep 5, 2016
Margaret Ann (Lawless) Weinand left this life on Monday, September 5, 2016 at the age of 93, leaving behind a large family and community who will miss her presence but celebrate the faithful, full life she led. Margaret Ann was born to Martin and Bridget (Donohue) Lawless on July 28, 1923, the fourth of their seven children. She grew up...
Betty Ballantyne
Aug 22, 2016
Betty Ballantyne, age 91, died on August 22, 2016. Her life was all about her friends and family. She loved travel, bridge, fishing and bowling. She was active in PTA and Girl Scouts. She was a member of Southminster Presbyterian Church and served as one of the first female deacons and elders at the Church. Betty was preceded in death by her son, Phil,...
Emma Lovelace
Aug 18, 2016
Emma Dolinar Lovelace, 97, of Prairie Village, KS, passed away on August 18, 2016. She was born in Arcadia, KS, on February 2, 1919. She is survived by her brother Stanley Dolinar (Wichita, KS), nephew David Dolinar (Diane) of Wichita, KS, niece Diana Thomson (Robert) of St Charles, MO and niece Claire Haines of Lake of the Ozarks, MO. She...
Lois Scoville
Aug 6, 2016
Lois Hall Gaither Scoville, 97, passed away August 6, 2016. She was born November 29, 1918, Newport News, VA wife of the late Raymond M. Scoville, Sr. She is survived by sister, Carolyn Slate; sons, Raymond M. Scoville Jr. of Prairie Village, KS; Ralph D. Scoville of Havre de Grace, MD; two loving daughter’s in-law; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Lois...
Doris Allen
Aug 4, 2016
Doris J. Allen, 88, of Mission, Kansas, formerly of Centralia, Missouri, passed away Thursday, August 4, 2016. Graveside funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, August 7, 2016, at the Rothville Missouri Cemetery. Mrs. Allen was born February 4, 1928, in Rothville, Missouri and she graduated from Rothville High School in 1946. She married her high school sweetheart,...
Jane Tinnin
Jul 31, 2016
Jane Elise Tinnin, 77, of Overland Park, KS, passed away at home surrounded by family on July 31, 2016. Jane was born July 2, 1939 in Topeka, Kansas to Charles and Marie Tietgen. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother Chuck Tietgen Jr. Jane is survived by her husband of 53 years, Ralph Tinnin, her 3 children,...
Wanda Lee
Jul 22, 2016
Wanda Marie Lee, 77, Overland Park, Kan., died July 22, 2016. She was born August 27, 1938 to Ruth Quillen and Ray Tomlinson in Kansas City, Mo. She is preceded in death by her parents, sister Lenna Ruth Monchil, brother Bill Tomlinson and longtime partner Bryce Johnson. She is survived by son Bryan Lee (Jennifer); daughter Courtney Lee; grandson Aidan...
William Thayer Sr.
Jul 22, 2016
William David “Bud” Thayer Sr., age 74, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving wife and family on July 22, 2016. He was born January 8, 1942, in Burlington, Iowa to Dona and James Thayer. Bud and Betty were married on September 2, 1960. He worked many years as a Electronic Technician. Bud was preceded in death...
Lorena Schlemmer
Jul 21, 2016
Lorena Amelia Meyers (Schlemmer),104, went to be with her Lord on July 21, 2016. Lorena was born on May 8, 1912, in Kansas City, Missouri. She graduated from Kansas State University in 1933 with a B.S. degree in Home Economics with Smith Hughes qualifications. She was a member of the Alpha Delta Pi Sorority. After graduation, during the depression, she worked for...
Clyde Meise
Jul 12, 2016
Clyde G. Meise passed away July 12, 2016. He was born January 19, 1924 in Seymour, MO to Charles and Ruby Meise. He married his childhood sweetheart Beatrice L. Herman on May 27, 1943. After joining the Army, he served in the European Theatre during World War 2. As a member of Patton’s 3rd Army, he took part in the D-Day Normandy...
Walter McNulty
Jun 25, 2016
Walter A. McNulty, 67, passed away June 25, 2016. A visitation will be held from 5-7 pm Thursday June 30th at Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, KS 66204. Walter is preceded in death by his wife of 45 years, Nancy, and daughter, Jill Taylor. He is survived by his mother, Sally; brother, John; children, Dana (Doug Nugget),...
Marjorie Dietrich
Jun 25, 2016
Marjorie Reich Dietrich, 91, passed away peacefully at her home at Claridge Court on Saturday, June 25, 2016. Marge was born on January 18, 1925, the only child of Edith Renick Reich and Walter August Reich. Her grandparents were Meta Mathilda Reich and Stefan August Reich, and Mary Polfer Renick and William Richards Renick. Until her move in recent years...
Christine Hyde
Jun 23, 2016
Christine Moon Hyde, 68, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away peacefully on June 23rd at the Olathe Hospice House in Olathe, KS, her loving family was by her side. Chris had been a 10-year breast cancer survivor. She was born on the 5th of March 1948 in Des Moines, Iowa, the daughter of Robert Hanes Crawford and Gloria Sharman Moon. She...
Eldon Parizek
Jun 11, 2016
Dr. Eldon J. Parizek, educator and former UMKC college dean, passed away in Wichita, Kansas on June 11, 2016 at the home of his youngest daughter, Amy Law. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:00 a.m., June 17 at the Church of the Holy Cross, 8311 W. 93rd St., Overland Park, KS. Rosary will begin at 9:45 a.m., followed by...
Frank Fendorf
Jun 2, 2016
Frank W. Fendorf, passed away peacefully on June 2, 2016 at St. Luke’s Hospital on the Plaza with his son, Fred, at his side. A memorial service will be at 4:00 pm Thursday, June 9th held at St. Thomas the Apostle Episcopal Church, 12251 Antioch Road, Overland Park, Kansas 66213. His ashes will be inurned next to his wife, Barbara...
Mary Burdick
Jun 2, 2016
Mary Eda Burdick (nee Tishendorf), age 81, of Olathe, KS passed away on the 2nd of June, 2016 at Villa St. Francis senior community. A visitation with family and friends will be held at 9:00 am on Saturday, June 18th at Overland Park Lutheran Church (OPLC) followed by a memorial service at 11:00 am. Memorial contributions (in lieu of flowers, please) may...
Geraldine M. Rewerts
May 25, 2016
Jeri Rewerts, 92, of Overland Park, KS, died unexpectedly on May 25, 2016, at home, from heart failure. A celebration of her life will be held at Valley View United Methodist Church, 8412 W. 95th Street, Overland Park, KS, on Saturday, June 4, 2016 at 11:00 AM. Jeri’s ashes will be placed next to Harold’s in the columbarium of the garden...
Elizabeth G. Quinlan
May 22, 2016
Elizabeth (Betty) Quinlan, of Overland Park, KS, passed away on May 22, 2016. Born Elizabeth Upjohn in Rib Lake, Wisconsin, November 4, 1920, Betty was the youngest of three children of James and Mary Upjohn. Betty graduated from the University of Wisconsin with a B.S. degree in Dietetics. She served a year’s internship in Grasslands Hospital, White Plains, New York....
Lavon Pedersen
May 18, 2016
Lavon L. “Bonnie” Pedersen, 81, Overland Park, KS, passed away on May 18, 2016. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m. on Saturday, May 21 at Overland Park Chapel, 8021 Metcalf Avenue, Overland Park, KS. A graveside service will be at 11:30 a.m. at Shawnee Mission Memory Gardens at 75th and K-7 in Shawnee, KS. Bonnie was born March 26, 1935 and raised...
Charles Brackett Jr.
May 13, 2016
Dr. Charles Edwin Brackett Jr. passed away on May 13, 2016 at the age of 96. He was born Portsmouth, New Hampshire on January 26, 1920, the son of Charles Edwin and Frances Randall Brackett. He was a graduate of Portsmouth High School 1936, Hackley School in Tarrytown NY 1937, Harvard College 1941, and the College of Physicians and Surgeons,...
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