Obituaries

Lorene Grant Weller

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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...

Richard Sutton

Richard Sutton

Jun 1, 2011

RICHARD (R.P.) SUTTON Richard (R.P) Sutton, 79, Overland Park Kansas passed away on June 1, 2011, after a brief illness. Richard was born on August 21, 1931, in Chicago, Illinois. He was the youngest of four sons born to James and Anna Sutton. Richard loved to share stories about his childhood in Chicago during the Great Depression and World War...

Anne Williams

Anne Williams

May 31, 2011

ANNE A. WILLIAMS Anne A. Williams, 89, of Leawood, KS passed away May 31, 2011. Graveside services will be held 2:00 p.m. June 8, 2011 at Mt. Moriah Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions should be made to the charity of the donor’s choice. Anne was born April 24, 1922 in Kansas City, MO. She attended Kansas City Missouri...

Sarah (Sally) Kemper Wood

Sarah (Sally) Kemper Wood

May 29, 2011

Mrs. Thomas Jefferson Wood, Jr. Sarah Ann (Sally) Kemper Wood of Shawnee Mission, KS passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2011 at home surrounded by her family. Sally was born in Kansas City, Missouri on July 19, 1923 to Enid Jackson and Rufus Crosby Kemper. She was proceeded in death by her beloved husband of 59 years and eternal dance...

Mildred Ruth (Menzies) Enfield

Mildred Ruth (Menzies) Enfield

May 29, 2011

Mildred Ruth (Menzies) Enfield, beloved wife, mother and grandmother 87 passed away Sunday, May 29th, 2011 at Katy Manor Nursing Home in Pilot Grove, MO. Funeral services will be 10:00 am, Saturday June 4, 2011 at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS 66204 with burial to follow at Maple Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, KS....

Richard Robinson

Richard Robinson

May 28, 2011

RICHARD ROBINSON Richard "Dick" Robinson, 87, Prairie Village, passed away May 28, 2011 at Kingswood Health Center. A memorial service will be held on Friday, June 3 at Asbury United Methodist Church, 75th and Nall, Prairie Village, KS 66208. Visitation will begin at 1:00pm with the service to follow at 2:00pm. Dick was born October 6, 1923 in Kansas City,...

George Korbelik

George Korbelik

May 27, 2011

George J. Korbelik of Mission Hills died at home on May 27, 2011, of congestive heart failure and pneumonia at the age of 85 years. He was born in Prague, Czechoslovakia, to Joseph and Antonie Korbelik July 10, 1925. He attended Charles University in Prague and received a doctor's degree in Law. He escaped from Communist Czechoslovakia in 1948 and...

Thomas Lewis

Thomas Lewis

May 25, 2011

Thomas Kent (TK) Lewis, age 59, passed away May 25, 2011, at his home in Shawnee, Kansas after an eight year battle with a brain tumor. TK was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa on February 11, 1952, to Harold Thomas and Evelyn Jane (Weatherill) Lewis. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1970 and received a business degree from...

Nancy Ashton

Nancy Ashton

May 25, 2011

NANCY NEWLIN ASHTON Nancy Newlin Ashton, 94, Lawrence, a founder of the Johnson County Library, died May 25, 2011 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. on May 31st at the George Hamilton Combs Memorial Chapel of the Country Club Christian Church in Kansas City. Burial at the Lenexa Cemetery will be private. The family...

Jere Kimmel

Jere Kimmel

May 23, 2011

JERE KIMMEL Our family lost its leader Monday May 23, 2011 when Jere left this earth. He loved life, his family, his work, and his playtime. Jere was born July 26, 1929 in Falls City, NE to Leta and Dean Kimmel. He grew up in Hiawatha, KS, and has always remained close to his hometown roots. Funeral services will be...

Kenneth Pepin

Kenneth Pepin

May 22, 2011

KENNETH M. “KEN” PEPIN Kenneth M. “Ken” Pepin, 73, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2011. Visitation will be from 2-3 p.m. Friday, May 27, 2011 at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS with a graveside service following at 3 p.m. at the Johnson County Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to...

Matthew Farmer

Matthew Farmer

May 19, 2011

Matthew T. Farmer, 58, of Shawnee, Kansas passed away May 19th, 2011. On Friday, June 3, 2011, Visitation will be held at 11:00am with a memorial service immediately following at 12:00 pm at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS 66204. Matthew was born and raised in the Kansas City Metro area, graduated from KU with...

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