Obituaries

Feb 24, 2015

Mary Jean “Peggy” Slents, mostly known as Peggy, passed away February 24, 2015 at the age of 94. A memorial service will be held 1:00pm, Saturday, March 7th at Country Club Christian Church, 6101 Ward Parkway, KCMO. Memorial contributions may be given to the Alzheimer’s Association- Heart of America Chapter, 3846 West 75th Street, Prairie Village, KS 66208.

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Feb 23, 2015

Stanley K. Jensen, age 95, of Mission, Kansas, passed away in his sleep on Monday, February 23, 2015 at the family home. He was born March 11, 1919 in Thompson, Iowa. He was raised in Kansas City where he met the love of his life, Bette, whom he was married to for 72 years. They were wed on his birthday....

Feb 19, 2015

William “Bill” M. Edwards, age 85, passed away Thursday, February 19th, 2015. Bill was born November 20, 1929 to Mary (Callahan) and Willy Edwards in Jackson County, Missouri and was raised Irish-Catholic. After high school, he joined the Navy and served in San Diego, CA and later went on to attend Rockhurst University. Even though he never earned his college...

Feb 17, 2015

James Goff Dailey, 76, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 17, 2015.  A Mass of Celebration will be held on April 22, 2015, at 10am at Queen of the Holy Rosary Church, 7023 W. 71st Street, Overland Park, KS.  Visitation will be from 9-10am at the church. Jim was born April 21, 1938, in Cleveland OH, to Alphonse and Anne (McGough) Dailey.  Jim...

Feb 12, 2015

Loretta (Rickey) M. (Maasen) Payne passed away Thursday, February 12, 2015 following a long struggle with illness.  Rickey was born May 12, 1929. She devoted her entire life to her children, grandchildren, brothers, sisters and extended family. She was preceded in death by her husband of 30 years, William G. Payne, and her beloved sons, Anthony (Tony) Payne, William George Payne,...

Feb 10, 2015

Nathan Fulton Bonewitz, 35, Overland Park, KS, passed away February 10, 2015. A Memorial service will be 2pm, Sunday, February 15 at Old Mission United Methodist Church, 5519 State Park Road, Fairway, KS, 66205.  In Nate’s memory, contributions may be made to Greater Kansas Chapter of American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, 14842 W. 90th Terrace, Lenexa, KS, 66215. Nate was born...

Feb 9, 2015

Alberta Ida (Romero) Freese, 90, passed peacefully Feb. 9, 2015, surrounded by family at her Overland Park home of more than 60 years. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, Feb. 16, at the Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS 66204. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17, at Overland Park Chapel. Graveside...

Feb 5, 2015

Evelyn J. (Lindberg) Beals, 87, of Kansas City, MO went to heaven February 5, 2015 at the Kansas City Hospice House. Her funeral service will be 1:00 p.m., Monday, February 9th with visitation to begin at 11:00 a.m at Kansas City First Church of the Nazarene, 11811 State Line Rd. Burial will be in Longview Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be...

Feb 4, 2015

Harriet Celia (Jackson) Sikes, 85, of Overland Park, KS, died peacefully surrounded by her children on Wednesday, February 4, 2015. Harriet was born on February 2, 1930 in Melrose, FL to Ruth and Harry Jackson.  She graduated from St. Luke’s School of Nursing in Jacksonville, FL. with her RN degree in 1951. The same year on June 24th, she married A.W....

Jan 31, 2015

Margaret E. Willman, 89, of Overland Park, KS passed away January 31, 2015. A graveside service will be held 10amm, Thursday, February 5th with visitation starting at 9:30am at the Johnson County Funeral Chapel Mausoleum. Margaret was a longtime member of the Queen of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church. She was the jewelry department manager for K-Mart until her retirement....

Jan 30, 2015

Marjorie M. Hodges Moore, age 91, Overland Park KS, passed away January 30, 2015 at Villa St. Joseph nursing facility and will be sorely missed by her family and friends. Visitation will be 9:30-10:30 a.m., Monday, February 9, 2015 with the Funeral Service at 11 a.m. Both will be at Overland Park Church of the Nazarene, 9030 Lamar, Overland Park...

Jan 30, 2015

Richard Meier Minteer was born November 18, 1926, the son of Paul A. and Mildred Meier Minteer. He was called home to be with the Lord January 30, 2015. After attending Southwest High School he graduated from Pembroke Country Day High School.  In World War II he was in the U.S. Navy in Okinawa.  Dick joined the Sigma Chi fraternity at the...

Jan 26, 2015

Nadine Irene “Dean” Morgan, 75, of Prairie Village, KS passed away January 26, 2015. Her funeral service will be at 1pm, with visitation one hour prior at Nall Avenue Church of the Nazarene, 6301 Nall Ave, Mission, KS on Thursday, January 29th with burial to follow at Shawnee Mission Memorial Gardens. She was born December 28, 1939 in McCune, KS...

Jan 24, 2015

Betty Jean Edwards, age 83, of Leawood, Kansas passed away peacefully January 24, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. Betty enjoyed cooking, going to the Lake of the Ozarks, and most of all, spending time with her family. She is preceded in death by her Belgian immigrant parents, Hector Osterlinck and Alice Newhouse; three sisters, Gladys, Francis and Katherine. She...

Jan 20, 2015

James R. Thompson, 87, of Prairie Village, KS passed away January 20, 2015. He was born in Winfield, Kansas on February 2, 1927. He was a graduate of Winfield High School, Culver Naval Academy of Culver, Indiana and the University of Kansas. While at the University of Kansas, he was a member of the Delta Epsilon and was President of...

Jan 19, 2015

Dale M. ”Pidge” Warden, 91, passed away early Monday morning January 19 with his wife of 65 yrs. lying beside him and surrounded by his daughters, son-in-laws, and 2 grandchildren. Pidge was born in Kismet, KS on January 27, 1923 to Gene and Iona Fellers Warden.  He grew up in Liberal, KS graduating high school in 1941. He married Billie Marie...

Jan 19, 2015

Beloved husband, father and grandfather, Robert L. “Bob” Ashley, 63, of Olathe, KS passed away January 19, 2015 at his home. He was born March 31, 1951 to Franklin L. and Velma L. Ashley. He graduated Shawnee Mission- North, Class of 1969 and upon graduation, he enlisted in the U.S. Army. After serving, he came home and joined Owens Corning...

Jan 17, 2015

Ethel L. Morrison, 88, passed away on January 17, 2015 at Sharon Lane Health Services in Shawnee, KS.  Visitation will be Friday, January 23rd at 11am followed by funeral at 12pm at Johnson County Funeral Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Ave. Overland Park, KS 66210. She will be laid to rest in Johnson County Memorial Gardens. Ethel was preceded in death by her...

Jan 11, 2015

Delores M. Anderson, 86, of Climax Springs, MO formerly of KCK passed away January 11, 2015. Visitation will be 6-8pm, Friday, January 16th at Overland Park Chapel with a Rosary service to begin at 7:30pm. A graveside service will be held 11am, Saturday, January 17th at Mount Calvary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Wounded Warriors....

Jan 11, 2015

Mary L. Pasley, 81, of Overland Park, KS passed away peacefully January 11, 2015 at Shawnee Gardens in Shawnee, KS. She was born August 16, 1933 in Kansas City, MO to William Leslie Tharp and Nona Dora (Crutcher) Tharp. Mary was an analyst for the Farmers Insurance Co. until her retirement. She is preceded in death by her parents, 1...