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Obituaries
Ronald Boyer
Jan 6, 2016
Ronald Charles Boyer, 69, passed away January 6, 2016 at his home. Ron was born August 23 , 1946 in Kansas City MO, and grew up in the metropolitan area. He was an Architect and worked for several firms in the KS. and MO. area. Ron's passion was fancy sports cars. Ron was survived by his children: Bill and his wife Valerie of Gardner,...
Wallace "Wally" Marsh Sr.
Jan 6, 2016
Wallace “Wally” Arthur Marsh, Sr., 94, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away peacefully at Villa St. Francis in Olathe on January 6, 2016. His funeral service will be held 2PM, Saturday, January 16th at the Overland Park Funeral Chapel, 8201 Metcalf Avenue with visitation to begin at 1PM. Military burial will be at Corinth Cemetery, 83rd and Mission Road, following the...
Beulah Pittman
Jan 6, 2016
Beulah M. Pittman went into the arms of her Savior on January 6, 2016 at The Gables in Overland Park, Kansas, where she has resided for the past year and a half. Visitation will be from 2-4 pm, Sunday, January 10 at Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf Avenue, Overland Park, KS. Funeral service will be 10 a.m., Monday, January 11 at the...
Mildred Parizek
Jan 2, 2016
Mildred B. Parizek, wife of Dr. Eldon J. Parizek, passed away in Wichita, Kansas where she was being cared for at the home of her youngest daughter, Amy Law. Mildred was born January 4, 1923 in Iowa City, Iowa, the daughter of Frank and Lulu Burger. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday, January 7, 2016 11:00 AM at the...
Ania Johnson
Dec 30, 2015
Ania Labunski Johnson, age 65, Prairie Village, Kansas, died on Wednesday, December 30, 2015, at Shawnee Mission Medical Center, from complications following knee surgery. A memorial celebration will be held Saturday, January 9, 2016, at Overland Park Christian Church, 7600 W. 75th Street, Overland Park, Kansas, where she was a member. Visitation will be at 10:00 a.m.; her memorial will...
Deborah Prentice
Dec 29, 2015
Debbie Kaye (Williams) Oswalt Prentice, 60, Overland Park, KS, passed away December 29, 2015. Visitation will be from 10:30-11 a.m., followed by Memorial Service at 11 a.m. on Monday, January 4, 2016 at Legacy Christian Church, 10150 Antioch Road in Overland Park. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Mid-America Chapter, 7611 State Line...
Alma Price
Dec 26, 2015
Alma Elizabeth Price, age 90, passed away on December 26, 2015. A private family service will be held at a later date.
Wilson Smith, Jr.
Dec 12, 2015
Wilson E. Smith, Jr., 65, Prairie Village, Kansas, passed away Saturday, December 12, 2015. Visitation will be from 9-10 a.m., followed by a funeral service at 10 a.m. on Saturday, December 19 at Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf Avenue, Overland Park, KS. Burial will be in Corinth Cemetery, Prairie Village, KS. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to ASPCA, 5428...
Leonard Baer
Dec 6, 2015
Leonard H. Baer, age 87, born on February 27th, 1928 in Peoria, Illinois, passed away on December 6, 2015. The memorial service will be held 10:00 AM, Saturday, December 12 at the Overland Park Funeral Chapel, 8201 Metcalf Ave. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Bethany Lutheran Church. Len served in the U.S. Army right after...
Harry Gibbons, Jr.
Dec 4, 2015
Harry Clyde Gibbons, Jr., 92, Prairie Village, KS, passed away peacefully at his home on December 4, 2015. Harry was born in Otis, Colorado on August 21, 1923. Upon graduation from Denison High School, Denison, Iowa, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy as a hospital corpsman and served in the south Pacific throughout World War II. He was in the first group of...
Ted Jafferis
Dec 2, 2015
Major Ted C. Jafferis USAF Retired, 94, of Overland Park, KS, died December 2, 2015 at Bickford Assisted Living. He was born October 15, 1921 in Madison, Wisconsin to Christ and Antonia Jafferis. Ted graduated from Madison Central High in 1939. He participated in orchestra, cheerleading and was the sports editor. After high school he enlisted on July 9th, 1940. He met...
Roland Roepe
Dec 1, 2015
Roland “Ron” Alan Roepe, age 90, of Overland Park, KS passed peacefully in his sleep at home, on December 1, 2015. Ron was born September 16, 1925 in St. Louis, MO to Roland August Roepe and Cleta Daley Roepe. He grew up in Topeka, Kansas where he obtained his Eagle Scout, which was a proud moment in his life. He graduated from...
Evelyn Horn
Nov 30, 2015
Evelyn R. Sikorski Horn was born November 13, 1921 in Lacrosse, WI to Alfred and Elsie Sikorski. She passed away November 30, 2015 in Overland Park, KS. Her husband of 66 years, Edward, preceded her in death. Survivors include: a son, James (Pam Wolff) Horn; a daughter, Barbara (Larry) Ebner; and grandchildren: Michael (Lori) Ebner, Margaret Anne (Nick) Pavao, Cady (Solomon) Cummins,...
Donald Boyer
Nov 21, 2015
Donald R. Boyer, 90, passed away November 21, 2015. Don was born November 1, 1925 in Kansas City, MO, and attended school in Platte City, MO. He retired in 1989 after 27 years with Chrysler Corporation as Zone Real Estate Manager. A veteran of World War II, Don was a prisoner of war in Germany, having been captured in the Battle of...
Beverly Platt
Nov 19, 2015
Beverly Helm Platt passed away at home surrounded by his loving sons on November 19th 2015. Beverly was born to his proud parents, Ernest C. Platt and Adele E. Platt, on February 16, 1919. They came from pioneer stock who helped in the development of Kansas City. He graduated from Westport High School followed by attending Kansas City Junior College. Compelled for...
William K. Morris
Nov 19, 2015
William K. “Kenny” Morris, 63, Olathe, KS, went to be with the Lord November 19, 2015, shortly after being diagnosed with a form of non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. Visitation will be 1:30 -2pm, Sunday, November 22 followed by funeral services at 2 pm at Grace Christian Fellowship Church, 7230 Quivira Road, Shawnee, KS. Burial will be at Woodland Cemetery in Mound City, KS. Memorial contributions...
Mary Ruth Whitaker
Nov 18, 2015
Mary Ruth (Fassnacht) Whitaker, 74, passed away peacefully, November 18, at home with family after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. Throughout her life and career in teaching and nonprofit volunteer work, Mary played a very active role. Mary earned her Bachelor’s and Ph.D. in Education from the University of Kansas and her Masters at University of Missouri Kansas City...
Virginia Houston
Nov 14, 2015
Virginia Rose Houston, Overland Park, KS, passed away November 14, 2015. Beautiful, gracious, elegant, fun...Virginia was all these and more. She had many friends and lived a full and happy life. She had many happy years with her husband, Bill, and their four children. She loved her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She taught piano to many children through the years. She had church friends, Bridge...
Robert Wainwright
Nov 8, 2015
Beloved husband and father, Robert W. Wainwright, 76, died peacefully surrounded by his family at Shawnee Mission Medical Center on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015, in Merriam, Kan. Robert is survived by Ellen, his wife of 53-years, of their home in Mission, Kan. He is also survived by his son, Brian R. Wainwright, his wife Tammy, and their son Brett of...
Maxie Walling, Jr.
Nov 5, 2015
Maxie Walling, of Shawnee, Kansas, died November 5, 2015 at KU Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born June 27, 1929 in Sherman Texas. Mr. Walling was raised on a farm and learned the value of hard and honest work. He retired in 1992 after working for Continental Insurance Company for 40 years in Corpus Christi, San Antonio and the...
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