Obituaries

Mr. Fred Petzold

Mr. Fred Petzold

Feb 22, 2014

Fred Petzold, age 73, a longtime resident of Kansas City passed away February 22, 2014. A Memorial service will be held Thursday, March 6, 2014 beginning at 11 am at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, KS. Fred was born on March 30, 1940 in Joplin, MO to his parents Joe and Doris Petzold. He...

George M. Bay

George M. Bay

Feb 22, 2014

George M. Bay, 75, passed away peacefully on February 22, 2014 at his home. Visitation will be on Thursday, February 27 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Newcomer's Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, with a Trisagion service at 7 p.m. Funeral Services will be at 10 a.m., Friday, February 28 at St Dionysios Greek Orthodox Church, 8100 W. 95th...

Mrs. Esther Yoder

Mrs. Esther Yoder

Feb 21, 2014

Esther Yoder, 100, of Lenexa, KS passed away on February 21, 2014 at Lakeview Village. Esther was born on August 25, 1913 in Macon, MO to Algernon "Hood" and Vallie (White) Shearon. Esther lived in Overland Park, KS, and retired with her husband, Rollin Yoder, to Lakeview Village in 1993. Esther was preceded in death by her husband, Rollin, her...

Mr. William Woodson

Mr. William Woodson

Feb 18, 2014

William "Bill" Woodson, 92, of Mission Hills, died peacefully in his sleep at Bishop Spencer Place on February 18, 2014, where he enjoyed his later years. Bill was born on November 9, 1921 in Kansas City, MO to Martha Allen Woodson and Winston Hamilton Woodson. He lived in the area his entire life, except for his college years at Mizzou,...

Athelia Clingan

Athelia Clingan

Feb 16, 2014

Athelia Sweet Clingan, 83, passed away peacefully in her sleep February 16, 2014 after a decade-long journey through Alzheimer's disease. She will be known as a lady who embodied her name of "Sweet," kind to all she encountered. She was born Oct. 10, 1930, in Kansas City to Louise Annette Van Dervoort Sweet and Robert Lockwood Sweet. She graduated from...

Mr. Jack Vinyard

Mr. Jack Vinyard

Feb 12, 2014

Jack Vinyard 1929-2014 (84), died peacefully February 12th, 2014 at the Kansas City Hospice House after a battle with heart disease. Born December 11th, 1929, Jack spent his youth in St Louis, Missouri, enlisting in the military at age 17. Jack served his country for 20 years, and retired from the Air Force as a Technical Sergeant. He was stationed...

Mr. Ronald "Ron" Johnson

Mr. Ronald "Ron" Johnson

Feb 12, 2014

Ronald L. "Ron" Johnson, 84, of Overland Park, KS, died on February 12, 2014 at KU Medical Center. Ron was born on August 23, 1929 in Newhall, IA to Lester and Margaret (Olson) Johnson. He was a 1947 graduate of Newhall High School and he served in the U.S. Army as a PFC, Field Artillery Unit. After being honorably discharged,...

Mr. Thomas Manning, Sr.

Mr. Thomas Manning, Sr.

Feb 11, 2014

Thomas J. Manning, 92, passed away February 11, 2014, at Aberdeen Village in Olathe, KS. A celebration of his life will be held Saturday, February 22, at 11:00 am at Community Christian Church, 4601 Main, K.C. MO., with a luncheon immediately following. He leaves behind his loving wife of 61 years, Ivy, sons Tom (Susan) of Lenexa and David (Reta)...

Mr. Gaylord Clyde Bedell

Mr. Gaylord Clyde Bedell

Feb 10, 2014

Gaylord (Jeff) Clyde Bedell, born October 5, 1938, to Clyde W. and Gatha (Needham) Bedell, died on February 10, 2014. He was predeceased by his parents and a brother, Gerald Bedell and survived by a sister, Clida Blythe and brother, Gayle Bedell. He grew up in Carthage, Missouri and served in the National Guard. He worked many years for Kansas...

Mrs. Jacqueline Tigges

Mrs. Jacqueline Tigges

Feb 10, 2014

Jacqueline C. Tigges, 72, of Lenexa KS, passed away peacefully in her home on February 10th surrounded by her family. She was born to Neil and Agnes Peterson on August 14, 1941 in Davy, Nebraska. She spent many years as a Registered Nurse before her retirement. She enjoyed playing golf, bowling and was an avid KU basketball fan. She was...

Mrs. King Anderson

Mrs. King Anderson

Feb 3, 2014

Wanda King Anderson Wanda was born on February 3, 1920, in Jerome, Iowa. She passed away on February 3, 2014. She spent most of her adult life in Kansas City. She married Harold Anderson in June of 1942. He preceded her in death in December, 1976. She leaves behind twins, James Anderson of Overland Park, KS, and Lynne Davies of...

Mr. David Wooton

Mr. David Wooton

Feb 3, 2014

No services are scheduled at this time.

Samuel Cacioppo

Samuel Cacioppo

Feb 1, 2014

Samuel "Sam" T. Cacioppo, 64, of Overland Park, KS, passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2014. He was born on October 27, 1949, in Kansas City, MO, to Nancy (George) and Sam Cacioppo. Sam graduated from Shawnee Mission High School; he continued his education at Kansas University where he graduated with a Bachelor's degree. He then went on to Wichita...

Evelyn Bartlow

Evelyn Bartlow

Jan 28, 2014

EVELYN A. BARTLOW Evelyn Ann Bartlow, 94, Kansas City, MO, passed away on January 28, 2014 at Overland Park Nursing and Rehab Center. A celebration of life service will be held at 10 AM, on February 10th at Unity Church of Overland Park, 103rd & Antioch, Overland Park, KS. Since Evelyn and her family were florists, flowers are welcome; or,...

Mr. Dennis Lindley

Mr. Dennis Lindley

Jan 22, 2014

Dennis R. Lindley, 69, of Olathe, passed away on January 22, 2014 in Overland Park, KS, after a courageous battle with liver cancer. Dennis was born November 9, 1944 in Kansas City, Kansas to Milton and Virginia (Hashman) Lindley. He was baptized on January 6, 1963 at Shawnee Methodist Church in Shawnee, KS. Dennis was a graduate of Shawnee Mission...

Mrs. Edytha Singleton

Mrs. Edytha Singleton

Jan 17, 2014

Edytha Ann "Eddy" Singleton (Nielsen, Burke), age 87, of Overland Park, KS, passed away on Friday, 01/17/2014 at Sharon Lane Nursing Home in Shawnee KS. She was born on 06/06/1926 in Wood, SD to her parents, Andrew and Edith Nielsen. Edytha was the second of four children. She married Don Singleton in Tulsa, OK on 11/02/1971. She attended Blair Nebraska...

Mrs. Evelyn Glueck

Mrs. Evelyn Glueck

Jan 11, 2014

Evelyn Glueck, 87, passed away at her home on January 11, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband Alvin Glueck and her daughter Patricia Glueck. She is survived by her sons John (Marcia) Glueck and Bill Glueck, three grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. Burial in Johnson County Memorial Gardens.

Helen Benjes

Helen Benjes

Jan 10, 2014

Helen C. Benjes, 87, of Hilton Head Island, SC, and formerly of the Kansas City area, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2014. Helen was born on February 12, 1926 in Piedmont, SC to Bryan and Mildred O'Neal (White) Crosby. She was predeceased by her second husband Henry H. Benjes, her step-daughter Evelyn F. Benjes and grandson Paul J. Benjes....

Mr. Dean Mattox

Mr. Dean Mattox

Jan 10, 2014

Donald Mattox, 77, of Savonburg, KS, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2014 at St. Luke's Hospital on the Plaza. Donald was born on November 6, 1936 in rural St. Paul, KS to George Erven Mattox and Bertha Lucille Fickess Mattox. Donald is survived by his wife, Janet, five children, Ronald D. (Kathy) Mattox of Olathe, KS, Donald G. (Roberta)...

Karen Peters

Karen Peters

Jan 5, 2014

Karen K. Peters, 67, passed away peacefully on Sunday evening, surrounded by family, after a brief but valiant battle with cancer. Karen was born January 11, 1946, the only child of Robert N. and Maxine E. Kirk. She attended Santa Fe Trail Elementary, Milburn Junior High School and Shawnee Mission North. Her family relocated to California during her high school...

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