Obituaries
Marjory Scott
Feb 4, 2012
Marjory Chipman Scott passed away early Saturday morning, Feb. 4, 2012 in her Dallas home. Her daughter Lucy Lee Scott was at her side. Marge had a rich eighty-eight year life. She loved her family, and she cherished her friends, good books, crossword puzzles, peanut brittle, and a good glass of wine. She was a Buckeye, born July 12, 1923,...
Georgia Doolittle
Feb 4, 2012
Georgia Bonn Witter Doolittle passed away Saturday evening February 4, 2012, in Prairie Village, KS at the age of 93. She was a lifelong resident of the Kansas City area. She was born in 1918 in Merwin, MO and moved to Kansas City as an infant with her parents and two sisters. She grew up in the Brookside area and...
Mary Obertino
Feb 4, 2012
Mary Obertino died on Saturday, February 4, 2012, at age 93. Mary was an avid golfer and bridge player at Brookridge Country Club. She was also a Red Cross volunteer while living in Overland Park, KS. Thirteen years ago, she relocated to Redondo Beach, California, to live closer to her daughter and granddaughter. During her years in Southern California, Mary...
Dorothy Peterson-Schroeder
Jan 30, 2012
Dorothy J. Peterson-Schroeder age 83 of Lenexa, Kansas passed away January 30, 2012 at KC Hospice. Dorothy was born March 16, 1928 in Kansas City, Missouri to Joseph and Hester Opal Shortino. Dorothy moved with her parents and brother to Grandview, Missouri in 1934, starting first grade in the rural grade school, graduating from Grandview High School in 1946. She...
Geraldine Wilfong
Jan 27, 2012
Geraldine E. Wilfong, 76, passed away Friday, January 27, 2012. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012 at the D.W. Newcomer's Sons Overland Park Chapel. Geri was born in Topeka, KS to Vincent and Dorothy Hassett. She attended Holy Cross Catholic Church. Geri was preceded in death by her parents; a sister, Betty Hassett; two brothers: Edward...
Lydia Leuszler
Jan 25, 2012
Lydia Leuszler, 89, Leawood, passed away Jan. 25, 2012 at St. Joseph's Hospital. She was born on November 5, 1922, raised in Brownsville, TX, and married Willhelm (Bill) Leuszler in San Juan, Puerto Rico in 1944 during WW II. They had two children, one of whom, Barbara Leuszler, died in 1973 after being lovingly cared for by her parents. Lydia...
Martha Severson
Jan 21, 2012
Martha Anne Elizabeth Severson, age 80 passed away peacefully at her home in Mission, KS on January 21, 2012 after an extended battle with pulmonary disease. Known as Betty to her friends and family, she was a devoted wife and mother, raising three children. She was born at home on November 3, 1931 in New Gretna, NJ to Dorothy and...
Emory James
Jan 18, 2012
Emory F. "Jiggs" James, Prairie Village, Kansas, passed away peacefully at Claridge Court on January 18, just nine days short of his 92nd birthday. He was born January 27, 1920 in Ringling, OK and had lived in the Kansas City area since 1923. He was the youngest of two children born to Emory F. James, Sr. and Mabel C. James....
Robert Garside
Jan 17, 2012
Robert H. Garside, 69, passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2012. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Sunday, January 22, 2012 at the D.W. Newcomer's Sons Overland Park Chapel. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to Catholic Charities, 2220 Central Ave, Kansas City, KS 66102. Robert is survived by his wife of 11 years, Sandra Garside; three children: Cliff...
Wallace Roberts
Jan 16, 2012
Wallace E. Roberts, 71, passed away Monday, January 16, 2012. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Friday, January 20, 2012 at the D.W. Newcomer's Sons Overland Park Chapel with a visitation preceding from 10-11 a.m. at the chapel; burial in Penwell-Gabel Cemetery, Topeka, KS. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Heart of America...
Robert Kramer
Jan 15, 2012
Robert L. Kramer was born Oct. 10, 1928 in St. Mary's, KS to Harry Joseph and Zella Fitzhugh Kramer. He spent his formative years in St. Mary's, later moving to Topeka and then Mission, KS. He has been a resident of Bickford Place of Mission Springs for the past 12 years. He worked for Burke, Inc. for over 25 years...
Alan Scarboro
Jan 12, 2012
Alan "Al" Scarboro, 79, Prairie Village, KS passed away peacefully on January 12, 2012 in his home. Visitation will be Sunday, January 15, from 6-8 p.m., at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Overland Park Chapel. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Monday, January 16, also at the chapel; burial in Resurrection Cemetery. Mr. Scarboro was born September 18, 1932 in Baltimore,...
William Snead, Jr.
Jan 11, 2012
William H. Snead, Jr., passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2012. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Monday, January 16, 2012 at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 40th and Main, KCMO. There will a reception immediately following the service at the church. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the American Cancer Society. Bill was born in 1927 in Lynchburg,...
Michelle Stout
Jan 5, 2012
Michelle (Mackey) Stout, 48, passed away January 5, 2012. There will a be a private memorial service; cremation. The family suggests contribution to Heartland SPCA. Michelle was born July 1, 1963 in Denver, CO to Jim and Jean Mackey. She attended Shawnee Mission South High School, graduated from Loretto Academy in Kansas City, MO and attended Johnson County Community College....
Lena Dulin
Jan 2, 2012
Lena E. Dulin of Overland Park, KS passed away January 2, 2012 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center. Graveside services will be at 11:00 a.m. on January 7, 2012 at Maple Hill Cemetery, followed by a visitation luncheon at Metropolitan Avenue United Methodist Church, 3730 Metropolitan Avenue, Kansas City, KS. Lena was born in Boliver, MO on May 2, 1920...
Richard Gibbs
Dec 29, 2011
Richard Raymond Gibbs 66, passed away on December 29, 2011 in Tucson, AZ in an automobile accident. Visitation will be Tuesday, January 10, 2011 at Newcomer's Overland Park, Chapel located at 8201 Metcalf. The Rosary will be said at 6p.m. with visitation until 8p.m. The Funeral will be held at Queen of the Holy Rosary Church Wednesday, January 11th at...
Helen Reynolds
Dec 29, 2011
Helen Reynolds, 87, of Leawood, Kansas passed away on December 29, 2011. A memorial service will be held at 11:00a.m. Tuesday, January 3, 2012, at Rolling Hills Presbyterian Church, Overland Park, Kansas. Helen was one of eleven children born on December 9, 1924 to Henry J. Voth and Mary Ann Janzen-Voth. Her father was a farmer and all the children...
Alice Putney
Dec 27, 2011
Alice Irene Putney, 81, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2011. A funeral Mass will be said 10:00 a.m. Friday, Dec. 30, 2011 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 11300 W. 103rd, Overland Park, KS ; burial in Leavenworth National Cemetery Monday, Jan. 2, 2012. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the church. Alice was born March 12, 1930...
Teresa Comley Hamilton
Dec 16, 2011
Teresa (Teddy) Comley Hamilton, 90, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away Friday, December 16, 2011 after a long illness. Teresa (Teddy) is survived by her husband, G. Kenneth Hamilton Jr.; two sons, Ken Hamilton III and his wife LaVonda, William Hamilton and his wife Virginia; a granddaughter, Dana Newsom and her husband Dan; a great grandson, Logan Newsom; a sister,...
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