Obituaries

Donald Crouse

Donald Crouse

Feb 26, 2017

Donald J. Crouse, 94, passed away February 26, 2017. He was born in Coffee County Kansas on January 15, 1923 to William and Gladys Crouse. At a young age Donald starting working on the farm & continued to do so until his adult life. Once Donald decided to make a change he & his wife of 75 years, Wilma opened...

John Micek Jr

John Micek Jr

Feb 19, 2017

John Micek, Jr., 77, passed away February 19, 2017. A visitation will be from 6-8 pm Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at the Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS. A private graveside will be held at Floral Hills Cemetery. John was an avid fan of KU basketball, the Chiefs and the Royals. Anyone that knew John would know...

Carmen Corona

Carmen Corona

Jan 28, 2017

Carmen C. Corona, 97, passed away January 28, 2017. A visitation will be held from 10-11 am Thursday, February 2nd with a funeral mass following at 11:00 am, both held at Sacred Heart – Guadalupe, 2544 Madison Ave., Kansas City, MO. Burial to follow at Calvary Cemetery. Carmen, years ago, was a very active member in the Parish, she served...

Michael Shartzer

Michael Shartzer

Jan 23, 2017

Michael E “Mike” Shartzer, 74, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2017. Mike was preceded in death by his parents Ellis and Eva Shartzer. He loved his friends, the KC Chiefs, KC Royals, KU basketball, the CYO, 3 & 2 Leagues, Shawnee Mission North, the City of Roeland Park, the view from his lake home, but most of all, his...

Dorothy Bayless

Dorothy Bayless

Dec 29, 2016

Dorothy Mae Bell Bayless [1923-2016] Dorothy Mae Bell was born in Canton Ohio, April 24, 1923 to Earl William and Edna Mae Edwards Bell, and died December 29, 2016 in Prairie Village, Kansas She shared a pleasant childhood with her older brother Vernon, and formed life-long friendships with a group of 8 other girls who called themselves Tialo. During high...

Margie Garner

Margie Garner

Dec 13, 2016

Margie F. Garner, 92, passed away December 13, 2016. A visitation will be from 1-3 pm Sunday, December 18th at Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, KS 66204. Graveside service will be 1 pm Monday, December 19th at Shawnee Mission Memory Gardens in Shawnee Kansas. Margie is preceded in death by her husband, Clarence E. Garner; grandson, Jason...

George Olson

George Olson

Nov 23, 2016

George W. Olson, 87, passed away November 23, 2016. He was the 6th child of Walter L. and Harriet I. Olson, born in Dwight, KS on November 8, 1929. He attended the first four years of grade school at the Rural Hurino Grade School, and finished grade school at the Dwight School. George graduated from Dwight Rural High School in...

Barbara Beery

Barbara Beery

Nov 11, 2016

Barbara (Long) Beery, 85, passed away November 11, 2016. She was born October 13, 1931. A visitation will be from 2-4 pm Monday, November 14th at Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS 66204. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm Tuesday, November 15th at Overland Park Chapel. Barbara was a Kansas City native and graduated...

Margaret Weinand

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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...

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