Overland Park Funeral Chapel
Obituaries
John Robbins
Feb 29, 2016
John M. Robbins, 85, of Overland Park, KS, passed away on February 29, 2016. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, March 7 at 11 a.m., preceded by a Rosary service at 10:30 a.m. at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 11300 W. 103rd St., Overland Park, KS. He will be buried beside his wife, Helen, at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Kansas...
Georgia Gress
Feb 29, 2016
Georgia R. Gress, of Overland Park, KS was born on Nov. 16, 1927 and went home to the Lord on February 29, 2016. Visitation Thursday, March 3 at 10:00, services at 10:30 burial to follow at Shawnee Mission Memory Gardens. Georgia was retired from K-Mart and a member of the Post Office Auxiliary. Georgia was a gifted quilter and loved quilting. She...
Genevieve Bruchman
Feb 25, 2016
Genevieve Louise (Gorski) Bruchman, who was petite with brown hair and quite attractive at ninety seven years, passed away February 25, 2016 at Kansas City Hospice. Born in Leavenworth, KS, the daughter of coal miner, she met her husband, Robert W. Bruchman, while he was a solider at Fort Leavenworth in a popular dance site called Polish (Poochie) Park, owned...
Robert Farlich
Feb 25, 2016
Robert William Farlich, formerly of Kansas City, Kansas, passed away peacefully at his home in Lansing, KS, surrounded by family, on February 25, 2016. He was born on January 30, 1927. He was an avid writer and loved his dogs and photography. He joined the US Army in March of 1945. While serving his country he received the Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal, the Army...
Laura Wood
Feb 16, 2016
Laura McGrath Wood, 101, Overland Park, KS, passed away February 16, 2016 at Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, MO. A memorial service will be held at 2pm on Saturday, February 20 at Rolling Hills Presbyterian Church, 9300 Nall Ave, Overland Park, 66207. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Rolling Hills Presbyterian Church or to Kansas City Hospice...
Benjamin Griefer
Feb 14, 2016
JAMIE GRIEFER 8/12/74 – 2/14/16 Passed away unexpectedly. Survived by his parents Pat & Casey Gilling, Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, and many friends. Service will be held on Saturday Feb 20, at Overland Park Christian Church, 7600 W. 76th Street, Overland Park, KS 66204. Visitation at 12:30 pm with service to follow at 1 pm. There will be a wake at...
Norma Taylor
Feb 13, 2016
Norma Jean (Welborn) Taylor, 85, Overland Park, KS, passed away February 13, 2016. No services are planned at this time.
Bess Gianulis
Feb 10, 2016
Bess Gianulis, 87, Overland Park, KS, passed away peacefully February 10, 2016. Bess was born Septem¬ber 22, 1928 to Christ and Helen (Terezakis) Pappas in Fairpoint, OH. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 53 years, Ben, in 2005. She is survived by daughter, Barbara; sons, Bill and Brad; and grandchildren, Joanna, Ben, William and “Bonnie.” Visitation...
Gertrude Wells
Feb 5, 2016
Gertrude “Trudy” Wells, 92, of Shawnee, KS passed away February 5, 2016. Her funeral service will be 11:00am, Wednesday, February 10th with visitation to begin at 10:00am at the Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf Ave. There will be a reception to follow the funeral service to which all attendees are invited. A graveside service will follow the reception at the...
James Dunn
Feb 5, 2016
James M. Dunn, 64, Monkey Island, OK, passed away Feb. 5th, 2016 from complications of a stroke. Jim was born in Kansas City, KS on Feb. 24th, 1951 to Morris and Catherine Dunn. He graduated from Bishop Miege High School in 1969 and Kansas State University in 1973, where he was the advertising manager of the K-State Collegian. He was a member of...
Eric Samuelsen
Feb 2, 2016
Eric J. Samuelsen, 49, Prairie Village, KS, passed away February 2, 2016. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, February 11 at 7 pm at Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf Avenue, Overland Park, KS. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice. Eric was born July 27, 1966 in Jacksonville, FL. He graduated from Shawnee...
Herbert Marselus
Jan 25, 2016
Herbert Wheeler Marselus, 93, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2016 at Overland Park Regional Hospital. He was born on July 14, 1922 in Elwood, Kansas in his grandparent’s house. He is the son of Glenn and Ruth Marselus of Elwood, KS. Herb attended Elwood School graduating in 1940. His school days were busy with a paper route in Elwood....
Eileen Taylor
Jan 23, 2016
Eileen Eddy Taylor, 86, Leavenworth, KS, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on January 23, 2016. Eileen was born in Centerville, KS on February 10, 1929, to Arthur and Edna (Burris) Holloman. She graduated from high school in May of 1947 and married her sweetheart, Oran Terryl Eddy, Jr., the next week. In April one year later, they welcomed their first son,...
Ardis Davis
Jan 23, 2016
Ardis M. Davis Our beloved mother, Ardis Marcella (Lindokken) Davis, passed away peacefully January 23, 2016 in the presence of family. Ardis was born August 17, 1920 to Martin and Annie (Kittleson) Lindokken in Blanchardville, Wisconsin. She attended Blanchardville High School where she was a cheerleader, Prom Queen, and Valedictorian of her class. She received a scholarship to the University of Wisconsin,...
Willetta Smith
Jan 16, 2016
Willetta M. Smith, 90, Prairie Village, KS, passed away January 16, 2016 at home. Visitation will be from 5-7 pm, Wednesday, January 20 at Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf Avenue. Funeral service will be 10 a.m. , Thursday, January 21 at the chapel, with burial following at Corinth Cemetery in Prairie Village. Memorial contributions may be made to Prairie Baptist Church. Willetta was...
Shirley Stevens
Jan 14, 2016
Shirley Ann (Brumley) Stevens, 77, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away January 14, 2016 at Cypress Springs Care Center. Shirley was born November 21, 1938 in Kansas City, KS to parents John L. and Nellie (Sells) Brumley. She was united in marriage to Edwin L. Stevens, Sr., on October 18, 1957. Shirley was an artist and used her innate talents in so many...
Geneva Mayes
Jan 13, 2016
Geneva B. Mayes, 85, passed away January 13, 2016. At this time, no services are scheduled and family has requested no flowers.
Emeric Kapka
Jan 10, 2016
Emeric Kapka passed away in the presence of his family on Sunday, January 10, 2016. He is survived by his wife of 5 years, Mary Kapka, and her children, Lyndsey & Ryan Kauzlarich, Johnny & Colleen Farris, and Michael Farris and 4 grandchildren and his first wife, Sandy Kapka, and their 3 children, Jane, Hank, and Reggie. A brother to...
Larry Campbell
Jan 8, 2016
Larry Lee Campbell, 80, passed away Friday, January 8, 2016 at Grace of Leawood Assisted Living. Visitation will be 10-11 a.m., followed by the Funeral Service at 11 a.m. at Legacy Christian Church, 10150 Antioch Road, Overland Park, KS, 66212. Burial will be held at Memorial Park in Lawrence, KS. In Larry’s memory, contributions may be made to Legacy Christian Church. Larry was...
Janice Dinwiddie
Jan 7, 2016
Janice Brodhacker Dinwiddie, 89, of Overland Park, Kansas went to be with her loving husband Eddie on January 7, 2016. Janice was born on May 23, 1926 in Kansas City, Mo. She graduated from Southwest High School and attended Baker University. Janice was a very proud member of Phi Mu Sorority while attending Baker where she majored in music. Her life...
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