Overland Park Funeral Chapel
Obituaries
Maxine Allen
Jul 13, 2011
MAXINE BEDNAR ALLEN Maxine Bednar Allen, 91, passed away July 13, 2011 of natural causes at Olathe Medical Center, Olathe, KS. She leaves her two daughters Linda Kay Nelson and Brenda Fay Eicher and their families. Maxine’s husband, William Allen, passed June 16, 2011. The two were married almost 65 years. The family is at peace knowing they are together...
Shirley (Misener) Kennedy
Jul 10, 2011
SHIRLEY ANN (MIESNER) KENNEDY Shirley Ann (Miesner) Kennedy, 81, entered into eternal life on July 10, 2011 with her family by her side. Shirley was born August 19, 1929 to Edna and William Miesner in Kansas City, MO. In 1949 she married Ernest Kennedy. Together they had four children and made their home in Overland Park, KS. Shirley spent many...
Everett Walters
Jul 7, 2011
Everett L. Walters, 83, went to be with the Lord Thursday, July 7, 2011. Visitation will be from 1-3 p.m. Sunday, July 10, 2011, at the D.W. Newcomer's Sons Overland Park Chapel with the funeral services following at 3 p.m.; burial will be 9 a.m. Monday at Mt. Moriah Cemetery, KCMO. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to...
Mary Fink
Jul 6, 2011
JEAN FINK Mary Jean Fink, 89, passed away on July 6, 2011 at her home in Prairie Village, KS. Jean was born October 16, 1921 at the farmstead of her parents Oley and Ada (Willoughby) Apt, near Buffalo, Kansas. Determined to fully develop the creative talents she nurtured in 4H, she helped put herself through college, receiving a bachelor’s degree...
Dorothy Hanson
Jul 6, 2011
DOROTHY JANE HANSON Dorothy Jane Hanson, 87, of Chase County, KS, died on July 6, 2011. Dorothy was born on April 2, 1924 on Sweetwater Farm, Toledo Township, KS. She graduated from Saffordville High School in 1942 and was Valedictorian of her class. She received her Teaching Certificate and her Master’s Degree from Kansas State Teacher’s College in Emporia, KS....
Marjory Rogers
Jul 2, 2011
Marjory E. Rogers, 80, of Mission Hills, KS, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2011. Burial will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, July 7 at Corinth Cemetery. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, July 7, at Village Presbyterian Church, 6641 Mission Road, Prairie Village, KS. Visitation is 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday, July 6, at...
Virginia Nash
Jul 2, 2011
Virginia M. (Ewen) Nash, “Ginny”, 78, of Lenexa, KS, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, died Saturday, July 2, 2011 after a courageous two-year battle with cancer. Ginny was born on June 22, 1933, in Kampsville, IL, to Carl M. and Goldie (Becker) Ewen, the third of four children. The family later moved to East Alton, IL. She...
Gary Hines
Jul 2, 2011
Gary L. Hines, 9/19/1948 – 7/2/2011 passed away July 2, 2011. A visitation will be from 2-4 PM, Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, Kansas. Gary requested jeans and t-shirts. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to Epilepsy Foundation, 8301 Professional Place, Landover, MD 20785 or epilepsyfoundation.org. Fond...
Priscilla McGill
Jun 27, 2011
PRISCILLA LINDSEY MCGILL Priscilla Lindsey McGill, beloved wife and mother, left on June 27, 2011 to join her husband of 53 years, Charles, who pre-deceased her. Pris has lived in Kansas City since 1941 and graduated in 1947 from Southwest High School. She worked as a secretary at Rockhurst College and then later at International Paper, shortly before retiring. She...
Diane Schumacher
Jun 26, 2011
DIANE SMITH SCHUMACHER 1935-2011—Diane Smith Schumacher (Diane), 75, died June 26 at Sunrise of Leawood after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Memorial Services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 28, 2011 at the Village Presbyterian Church, 6641 Mission Road, Prairie Village, Kan. The family will receive friends at the church following the service. Diane was born July 20, 1935, to...
Carl Hull
Jun 25, 2011
CARL W. HULL Carl W. Hull, 90, passed away Saturday, June 25, 2011. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Friday, July 8, 2011 at St. Thomas The Apostle Episcopal Church, 12251 Antioch Rd., Overland Park, KS. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to Kappa Sigma Fraternity-Baker University, Baldwin City, KS. Survivors include two children: Scott Hull and Barbara...
Lorene Grant Weller
Jun 22, 2011
June 23, 2011 Lorene “Rene” Grant Weller – March 16, 1924 – June 22, 2011 – passed away June 22nd at Brighton Gardens in Prairie Village, Kansas after having been under Hospice care for the last several months. Rene was born in Oklahoma and raised in Giddings, Texas. She attended Mary Hardin Baylor College, and lived most of her life...
William Allen
Jun 16, 2011
Honorable William Sherman Allen passed away June 16, 2011, of natural causes at his home in Overland Park, Kansas. Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 19, 2011, from 6-8:00 p.m. at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS 66204. Funeral Service will be held Monday, June 20, 2011, at 2:00 p.m. at Grace United Methodist...
Thaddeus Korgol
Jun 15, 2011
THADDEUS “TED” KORGOL Thaddeus "Ted" Korgol peacefully fell into eternal sleep in the early hours of June 15, 2011. Memorial services will be held 6:30 p.m. Saturday June 18 at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS, with visitation at 5:00 p.m. A Boston native, Ted, born to Thaddeus and Teresa Korgol, Sept. 19, 1943, was...
Ralph Sullivan
Jun 14, 2011
RALPH E. SULLIVAN Ralph E. Sullivan, 63, passed away to be with the Lord Tuesday, June 14th. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Monday, June 20, 2011 at College Church of the Nazarene with visitation prior from 12-1 p.m. The family suggests contributions to The New Horizon Ranch 1526 Vermont Rd, Rantoul, KS 66079. Ralph was born December 22, 1947...
Alice Vance
Jun 14, 2011
ALICE R. VANCE Alice R. Vance, 85 of Overland Park, KS passed away on June 14, 2011 at Manor Care. Memorial service will be held Saturday June 18, 2011 at 2:00p.m. at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS 66204. Alice served as an Employee Benefits Specialist for Safeco Life Insurance Company for 20 years....
Henry Anderson, Jr.
Jun 13, 2011
Henry Benjamin Anderson, Jr., 84, of Kansas City, MO passed away June 13, 2011 at his home. Funeral service will be held at 1:00 pm, Tuesday June 21, 2011 with visitation from 12-1:00pm at D.W Newcomer’s Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, Overland Park KS. Burial will follow at Dearborn Community Cemetery, Dearborn, MO. In lieu of flowers, contributions can...
Mary (Fran) Woodward
Jun 9, 2011
MARY FRANCES (FRAN) WOODWARD Mary Frances (Fran) Woodward, 93, passed away Thursday, June 9, 2011. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday, June 13th at the D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Overland Park Chapel with a visitation prior from 10-11 a.m.; burial in Johnson County Memorial Gardens. The family suggests contributions to Animal Haven. Mary Fran was a longtime member of P.E.O....
Kim Tulloch
Jun 4, 2011
KIMBERLY LYNNE TULLOCH Kimberly Lynne Tulloch, 38, passed away Saturday, June 4, 2011 at home in Overland Park, KS. She is survived by parents, L.D. and Dona Tulloch; brother, Jon Tulloch; sister, Christina Tulloch Dammerich and her husband Chris Dammerich; grandmother, Kay Larson; and aunt, Nancy Tulloch Hoch. Kim graduated from Shawnee Mission West High School in 1991, where she...
Daphne Carras
Jun 2, 2011
DAPHNE ELIZABETH CARRAS Daphne Elizabeth Carras, 86, of Mission, KS, passed away Thursday at Overland Park Nursing Center. Daphne was married for 65 years to George. She was born in Lancaster, SC and was raised in Great Falls, SC. Daphne and George met in 1945 in Washington, D.C. where she worked during World War II for the F.B.I. George was...
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