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Obituaries
Ashlei Wheeler
Mar 16, 2013
Ashlei was born on December 30, 1973 and passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2013. Ashlei was a resident of Kansas City, Kansas.
Mrs. Ashlei Wheeler
Mar 16, 2013
Ashlei Ann Wheeler, 39, of Kansas City, MO, passed away after an extended illness on March 16, 2013. Ashlei was born December 30, 1973 in Independence, MO. She was an amazing friend, mother, wife, confidant, leader and daughter who made a true impact on the many lives she touched. She is survived by her adoring husband, Jason Wheeler; her three...
Barbara Allison
Mar 13, 2013
ALLISON Barbara A. (Lightfoot) Allison, 77, of Overland Park, passed away March 13, 2013, surrounded by her family in her home. Barbara was born May 8, 1935, in Tulsa, Okla., to James and Ethel (Wagner) Lightfoot. Barb was raised in Chanute, Kan., and attended Neosho County Community College. She also attended Pittsburg State College, and received many honors while there,...
Mrs. Barbara A. Allison
Mar 13, 2013
Barbara A. (Lightfoot) Allison, 77, of Overland Park, passed away on March 13, 2013, surrounded by her family in her home. Barbara was born on May 8, 1935 in Tulsa, OK, to James and Ethel (Wagner) Lightfoot. Barb was raised in Chanute, KS and attended Neosho County Community College. She also attended Pittsburg State College, and received many honors while...
Jeanne Hirschberg
Mar 12, 2013
Jeanne Hirschberg September 13, 1920 – March 12, 2013 Jeanne Hirschberg passed away peacefully on March 12, 2013 at age 92. She was born to Walter and Jennie (Horner) Parkison in Glenwood Springs, CO, and attended the University of Colorado School of Nursing, where she met the love of her life, Dr. Cotter Hirschberg. They were married in 1942, had...
Mr. Robert Cleary
Mar 11, 2013
Robert L. (Bob) Cleary passed away in the early hours of March 11, 2013 at Lakeview Village in Lenexa. He was a loving and treasured husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Bob was born in Fort Towson, Okla. to William Cleary and Myrtle Moon Cleary. He was the youngest of four children. After his parents passed away, he grew up at...
Patricia Thompson
Mar 9, 2013
Patricia Zimmer Thompson, 87, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2013, after a brief illness. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 14th, at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 11 E. 40th Street, Kansas City, MO. There will be a private interment at Forest Hills Cemetery. Pat was born on December 30, 1925, in Tampa, Florida, to...
Mr. John Willard Claflin
Mar 6, 2013
John "Jack" Willard Claflin, age 92, of Overland Park, KS passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 6, 2013. He was born in Orange, New Jersey on February 8, 1921. Jack worked for Trans World Airlines for 41 years in the Transportation and Sales/Marketing Divisions. He was Regional Director of Cargo Sales and Service in both New York and Chicago, moving...
Mr. Nathaniel Adams, Sr.
Mar 2, 2013
Nathaniel L. Adams, Sr. departed this earthly life and crossed over to Glory on Saturday afternoon, March 2, 2013. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 69 years, Alfretta and both parents. On October 25, 1921, Nathaniel was the 13th child of 14 children born to Moses A. Adams and Sally Sarah Ann Wilson of Chatham, Louisiana....
Carol Wilson
Feb 4, 2013
Carol Lynn Wilson, 53, passed away Feb. 4, 2013. Visitation will be from 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013 at the D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, KS with a service following at 1:30 p.m.; burial in Johnson County Memorial Gardens. The family suggests contributions to the Lupus Society. Carol loved spending time...
John Pappas
Feb 2, 2013
John James Pappas, 76, of Wichita, KS, passed away on February 2, 2013. John was born on October 4, 1936 in Kansas City, Kansas. He retired from Sears after 35 years. John proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. John is preceded in death by his parents James and Katherine Pappas, brothers Bill and Pete. John leaves behind his...
Mr. Lorell LaBoube
Jan 30, 2013
Lorell R. LaBoube died January 30, 2013, surrounded by family and friends after a four-month struggle with cancer. He was born September 29, 1956 in Berger, Missouri, the seventh of eleven children of Ralph H. and Josephine F. (Rolf) LaBoube. He was a devoted husband to his wife Diane (Soderquist) and father to his step children, Stephanie and Tim. After...
Joyce Odell
Jan 28, 2013
Joyce L. Odell, 86, passed away Monday, January 28, 2013. Visitation will be from 10 – 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 1st at the D.W. Newcomer's Sons Overland Park Chapel with a service following at 11 a.m.; burial in Memorial Park Cemetery, KCMO. Survivors include her brother, Edward; three children: Sherryl, Bruce, and Jan; 5 step children: Gwen, Ed, Jr., Pam,...
Elizabet Collett
Jan 25, 2013
Elizabeth Rose Collett, 95, joined her loving husband, Joseph, on Friday, January 25, 2013. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, January 31st at the D.W. Newcomer's Sons Overland Park Chapel. Mass of the Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Friday, February 1st at St. Ann Catholic Church; burial in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, KCK. In lieu of flowers, the family...
Peg Newcomer
Jan 23, 2013
Peg Lowell Newcomer Leawood, Kansas passed away on January 23rd, 2013.Visitation will be Saturday February 2nd 2013 from 1:30 PM To 2:30 PM, with a memorial service at 2:30 PM at Bethany Lutheran Church, 9101 Lamar Avenue, Overland Park, Kansas 66207. Cremation, Interment Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at a later date. In lieu of flowers the family...
Mrs. Carolyn Latham Chaney
Jan 18, 2013
Carolyn Durham Latham Chaney Graveside services honoring the life of Carolyn Durham Latham Chaney, 86, will be held Saturday, February 2, 2013 at 2:00 PM at Shawnee Mission Memory Gardens in Shawnee, KS. Mrs. Chaney was born on September 3, 1926 in Mansfield, LA and entered into rest on January 18, 2013 in Mansfield, LA. Carolyn was a member of...
Neil Erickson
Jan 16, 2013
Neil Jerome Erickson, 83, of Fairway, Kansas, passed away January 16, 2013, at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cameron, Mo. He was born on December 21, 1929, to Ernest and Margaret Erickson in Corning, Kan. He graduated valedictorian at Goff High School in Goff, Kan. He received a BS in Accounting from Kansas State University, where he was a member...
Mrs. Peggi Kilroy
Jan 16, 2013
After a very recent cancer diagnosis, Peggi passed away quietly at her home on January 16, 2013. Margaret Ann Walker was born on July 29, 1947 in El Paso, Texas to Allen Wesley Walker and Margaret Dunne Walker. Her family moved a couple times, ultimately and permanently to Kansas City in 1959 where she went to Bishop Miege High School...
Mrs. Lillian Macek
Jan 14, 2013
Lillian Hoch Macek Lillian Hoch Macek, 92, Roeland Park, died Monday, January 14, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospital. A visitation will be held 1-4 pm Sunday, January 27 at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Overland Park Chapel. A committal service with military honors will be 1:30 pm Monday, January 28 at Leavenworth National Cemetery, 150 Muncie Rd., Leavenworth, KS. Lillian Mae Hoch...
Dorothy Grant
Jan 12, 2013
Dorothy Agnes (Simpson) Grant, 91, of Olathe, KS, passed away January 12, 2013. She was a retired registered nurse and worked at Providence Hospital for many years. She was preceded in death by her husband Edward, parents John Alphonsus and Teresa Irene Simpson, brothers Jim Simpson and Ambrose Simpson, sisters Sister Conchessa Marie, Gertrude Egan, Margaret Simpson, Cecelia Lohkamp and...
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