Obituaries
Alyce Buckman
Mar 23, 2012
Alyce Audrey Buckman was born on Nov. 30, 1920 in The Bronx, N.Y.C. A Leawood resident since 1965. Alyce passed away on March 23, 2012 with her son Tony and high school sweetheart husband Harry of 72 yrs, at her side. She was much loved by her four children Alycia, Anthony, H. John and Mary Jean plus her 16 grandchildren...
Richard Neff
Mar 17, 2012
Richard Reno Neff ("Rick" to his family and many friends) passed away on March 17, 2012, at the age of 74. Rick was a folk musician, businessman, Unitarian-Universalist minister and reference librarian. In recent years, he was the author and publisher of "Rick's Journal," an e-newsletter for family and friends on politics, philosophy, art, and economics. He was born in...
Harold Birnell
Mar 13, 2012
Harold E. Birnell, 87, died peacefully in his sleep at his home on Tuesday, March 13, 2012. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, March 17, 2012 at the Antioch Church of the Nazarene, 7600 Antioch Rd., Overland Park, KS; burial in Shawnee Mission Memory Gardens. A visitation will be in the Fellowship Hall on the lower level from 6-8...
Stephen Harclerode
Mar 10, 2012
Stephen B. Harclerode of Overland Park passed away Saturday, March 10. He was 69. Stephen is survived by his aunt, Meryl Fisher and many cousins in the greater Kansas City area. Services will be held on Saturday, March 17, at 1:30 at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Overland Park Chapel.
Frank Fiorini
Mar 7, 2012
Frank A. Fiorini, 77, of Overland Park, KS passed away March 7, 2012. Visitation will be Monday March 19th from 3pm-6pm, with Mass at 6pm at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 11300 West 103rd Street, Overland Park. All those attending are invited to an Italian meal to follow. Frank was born on November 11, 1934 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was a...
Virginia Welker
Mar 6, 2012
Virginia Welker, 86, passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2012. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Friday, March 9, 2012 at Valley View United Methodist Church. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the Heartland SPCA, 9800 W. 67th St, Shawnee, KS 66203. Ginny was born Jan. 13, 1926 in Minneapolis, MN to Walter and Alice Lundquist. She graduated...
Verna Riley
Mar 5, 2012
Verna Margaret Oaks Riley was born on December 15, 1915 at Geneva, Nebraska to Harry Oaks and Grace Crandall. She was the only surviving child of Harry and Grace Oaks, with two brothers and one sister dying as infants. Verna grew up in Geneva and Strang Nebraska and in Marysville, Kansas. She lived and worked for a time in Lincoln,...
Marvin Elmore
Mar 3, 2012
MARVIN E. ELMORE, 84, passed away March 3, 2012 at Mission, KS. A memorial service will be held at Bickford Mission Springs on Tuesday, March 6 at 10:00 a.m. Marvin was predeceased by his parents Dolphus and Gladys Elmore and nephews Scott and David Cummings. He is survived by a brother, Edgar, of Arvada, CO, sister, Ruth Cummings, of Denver,...
Beverly Hall
Mar 3, 2012
Beverly Jean (Begie) Hall, 84, passed away Saturday, March 3, 2012. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at the Johnson County Memorial Gardens, 11200 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to Heartland SPCA, 9827 W. 67th, Merriam, KS 66203. Beverly was born March 19, 1927 to Ruby and Rex...
Orson A. Rau
Feb 25, 2012
Orson A. Rau, 91, passed away Saturday, Feb. 25, 2012. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012 at St. Mark's United Methodist Church, 6422 Santa Fe Drive, Overland Park, KS; burial in Shawnee Mission Memory Gardens. A visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Overland Park Chapel. The family suggests contributions to...
John W. Fox
Feb 25, 2012
John W. Fox, 65, of Overland Park, passed away Saturday, February 25, 2012 at home. A funeral mass will be held at Prince of Peace Catholic Church, Friday, March 2, 10:00a.m., 16000 West 143rd St., Olathe. Interment will follow at Resurrection Cemetery, Lenexa. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/Giving/. He was...
Frances Cheshire Wayne Todd
Feb 24, 2012
Frances Cheshire Wayne Todd, age 88, died peacefully February 24, 2012 with her family at her side. Born May 14, 1923 in Sandusky, Ohio, Fran was a 60 year Johnson County resident whose life touched countless friends, family members, and students. Fran's greatest joy was her family. She filled her home with pictures, mementoes, and stories of her ancestors, and...
Victor Young
Feb 17, 2012
Victor William Young, 94, passed away Friday, Feb. 17, 2012. A Mass will be said 10 a.m. Tuesday at Cure' of Ars Catholic Church with a visitation prior from 9-10 a.m.; burial in Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the Alzheimer's Assn. Vic was born in Turlock, CA. He graduated from U.C. Berkley in 1942....
Thomas Houston
Feb 16, 2012
Thomas F. Houston, 77, Prairie Village, KS, passed away February 16, at Timberlake Care Center. He is survived by his wife Evelyn, son Mark and wife Robin, daughter Laura and husband Dave, daughter Julie and husband Steve, son Joe and wife Christy and six grandchildren and two adult step-grandchildren. Other survivors include an older brother James of Elko, NV, a...
William Lahme, Jr.
Feb 16, 2012
William H. Lahme, 83, passed away Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012. Survivors include his wife of 59 years, Mildred E. Lahme; a daughter, Gail Bacon; grandson, Eric Bacon. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the Kids Wish Network, 4060 Louis Ave., Holiday, FL 34691. Graveside services will be at a later date.
Dorothy Fleming
Feb 14, 2012
Dorothy Ellen Fleming, 84, Leawood, Kan. [formerly of Raytown, Mo.], passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2012 at Comfort Care Homes surrounded by her sons and people who loved her. Visitation will be held 12:30-2pm, Friday at Newcomer's Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf Avenue, followed immediately by a 2pm service, also at Overland Park Chapel. Burial will follow at Mount...
Thomas Hess
Feb 10, 2012
Thomas Robert Hess, 56, passed away Friday, Feb. 10, 2012. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012 at the D.W. Newcomer's Sons Overland Park Chapel; graveside services will be 2 p.m. Friday at Resurrection Cemetery, Lenexa, KS. The family suggests contributions to PETA. Tom was born Oct. 3, 1955 in Des Moines, IA to Jerry and Marilyn...
Carroll Moore
Feb 10, 2012
Carroll C Moore peacefully passed away on February 10, 2012. He was born June 17, 1920 in Del Rio, TX to the late Dewey E Moore and Willa F Saylor Moore. He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Doris L Moore. He was preceded in death by his sister Louise Moore Chaffee. Carroll attended UMKC, MIT and...
Howard Morrison
Feb 4, 2012
Howard (Neil) Morrison, 87, passed away Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012 at the D.W. Newcomer's Sons Overland Park Chapel. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions to Odyssey Hospice or Wayside Waifs.
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