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Obituaries
Joseph Mallon
May 8, 2010
Joseph H. Mallon, 84, of Springfield, Mo., passed away Saturday, May 8, 2010, at Christian Healthcare in Republic, Mo. Visitation will be 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 11, with rosary being held at 6 p.m. at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, Overland Park, Kan. Funeral Service will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 12, at...
Anna Laven
May 1, 2010
Anna Belle Timberlake Laven passed away May 1, 2010, at the age of 90. At the time of her death she was residing at the Sweet Life on Rosehill in Shawnee. Anna Belle was born on Nov. 18, 1918, in Linwood, Kan., to Dessie Pearl Hoffme Timberlake and Joseph Johnson Timberlake. On Jan. 11, 1947, she was united in marriage...
Lyle Akins
Apr 30, 2010
Lyle O. Akins, 75, of Kansas City, KS, passed away Friday, April 30, 2010. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at the D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Overland Park Chapel; burial in Shawnee Mission Memory Gardens. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Monday at the chapel. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the Kansas City...
Thomas Murchison Pickard
Apr 30, 2010
Thomas Murchison Pickard, 87, Overland Park, Kansas, passed away Friday, April 30, 2010, at K.C. Hospice House. Memorial services will be held Tuesday, May 4 at 2 p.m. at The Colonial Church in Prairie Village. Cremation. Internment will be in Resthaven Cemetery, Des Moines, IA. Tom was born October 29, 1922 to Benjamin and Fannie Pickard at home in Greensboro,...
Lillian Rhodes
Apr 29, 2010
Lillian B. Rhodes, 82, Overland Park, Kansas, passed away April 29, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Katharine Banka, three brothers, Clarence, Lester and Irvin Banka. She worked as an accounting clerk for Rigby Corp. and First Mortgage Investment until her retirement in 1997, then remained active doing part time accounting for her son. She...
William Jensen
Apr 28, 2010
William J. (“Bill”) Jensen Bill Jensen, 85, Prairie Village, died April 28, 2010 of heart failure. A memorial service will be held at 4:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church, 4501 Walnut, Kansas City, MO. There will be a reception following the service in the church lobby. The family requests no flowers and that any...
Ruel Squibb
Apr 24, 2010
RUEL "SHORTY" SQUIBB Ruel Squibb, age 92, Lenexa, Kan., died April 24, 2010, at home. Memorial services 12:30 p.m. Saturday, May 1, at Unity Temple, Kansas City. Burial will be later in Brookline Cemetery near Springfield, Mo. Memorial contributions may be made to Crosslines of Springfield, 1710 Chestnut, Springfield, MO 65802. Ruel was born September 19, 1917, near Republic, Mo....
Francis Plumb
Apr 22, 2010
Reverend Francis L. Plumb was born on October 9, 1913 in Webb City, Missouri. He and his wife of 50 years, Earline McCorkle-Plumb began their path of ministries as traveling evangelists throughout the Mid-West. He was called as Pastor to Fairview Baptist Church in August of 1945. He retired from active church ministry in 1970 but continued to spread his...
Erika Hales
Apr 20, 2010
Erika Sitte Hales, 86, pianist/composer, died April 20. Born in Vienna Feb. 13, 1924, she was evacuated to Britain in the 1939 Kindertransport for Jewish children. Erika was an air raid warden during the London Blitz, graduated from the Royal College of Music, edited film at the U.S. Office of War Information and married United Press correspondent Samuel Dale Hales....
Billie Davis
Apr 20, 2010
Billie Davis, 90, passed away Tuesday, April 20, 2010, at the Kingswood Senior Living Community in Kansas City, Mo. She was born January 12, 1920, to Averil Earl and Frances Riley Jarboe in Cameron, Mo. She was a graduate of Cameron High School and the University of Kansas. Billie was married to Raymond Fletcher Davis, who preceded her in death...
Richard Wakefield, Jr.
Apr 19, 2010
Richard N. Wakefield, Jr., 80, passed away on Monday, April 19, 2010 at Shawnee Mission Hospital. Celebration of his life will be held with a Memorial Service at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, Overland Park, on Saturday, May 15, 10:00a. Visitation with the family will follow immediately after. Dick was born August 24, 1929 in Kansas City, Mo. After...
John Thiessen, Sr.
Apr 19, 2010
John P. Thiessen, Sr. passed away Monday, April 19, 2010, 10 days before his 90th birthday. A memorial service celebrating his life will be held at The Village Presbyterian Church, 6631 Mission Road, Prairie Village, Kan., on Saturday, April 24, 2010, at 11 a.m. The family requests no flowers and suggests contributions to the Discretionary Fund at Village Presbyterian Church....
Opal Irene Paine
Apr 17, 2010
Opal Irene Paine, 81, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 17, 2010, in Plattsburg, Mo. She was the oldest of 11 children born to George and Elizabeth Utter. Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 20, at the D.W. Newcomer's Overland Park Chapel with a visitation prior from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.; burial in Mt. Moriah Cemetery. She was...
Doris Winger
Apr 15, 2010
DORIS S. WINGER Doris S. Winger, 81, of Prairie Village, KS passed away April 15, 2010. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 17, 2010 at Cure of Ars Catholic Church with a visitation prior from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m.; entombment in Resurrection Cemetery. Doris was born on April 14, 1929 to Albert and Veronica Steffee in Okmulgee, OK....
Clarence Prince
Apr 11, 2010
Mike Prince, 60, passed away Sunday, April 11, 2010. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 16 at the D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS; burial in Johnson County Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, April 15 at the D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Overland Park Chapel. The family suggests contributions to the...
ESTHER CUNNINGHAM
Apr 9, 2010
Esther E. Cunningham, 96 years, of Prairie Village, KS passed away on April 9, 2010 at The Sweet Life of Rosehill. She was a resident of the Village for 42 years. Esther was preceded in death by her husband W.R. Cunningham, and son W.L. Cunningham. Survivors include daughter and son-in-law Delores and Clyde Leon, 8 grandchildren, several great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren....
Leo Connor, Jr.
Apr 4, 2010
Leo M. Connor Jr., 86, Mission, KS, passed away 4/4/2010. Visitation, including a Masonic Service, will be held April 15 from 6-8 p.m. at D.W. Newcomers Overland Park Chapel. Funeral to be held April 16 at 11 am at Overland Park Church of the Nazarene, 9030 Lamar. In lieu of flowers please make contributions to Kansas Masonic Foundation c/o Children's...
Arlene Hedeen
Mar 27, 2010
Arlene passed into God’s loving care and keeping on March 27, 2010 after a long and courageous struggle with cancer and other illnesses. She was born on April 20, 1939 in Minneapolis, Minnesota and was the first of four girls born to Peter and Edith Suchla. Arlene attended Vocational High School and graduated from Minnesota University in 1961. She taught...
Mrs. Betty Goss
Mar 27, 2010
BETTY SULLIVAN GOSS of Leawood, Kansas passed away on March 27, 2010 at her home. Betty, the daughter and only child of Frank and Maude Sullivan, was born in Eskridge, Kansas on June 24, 1922. She was married at the Danforth Chapel in Lawrence, Kansas to her beloved husband of 63 years, Harold E. Goss, on February 7, 1947. Betty...
Priscilla Moore
Mar 26, 2010
Priscilla Ireland Moore, 89, of Lenexa, Kansas, passed away Friday, March 26, 2010, at the Lakeview Village Care Center. A memorial service will be held at 11 am, Friday, April 2, 2010, at Country Club Congregational United Church of Christ at 65th and Brookside, Kansas City, MO. Born at home on October 18, 1920 in Stoneham, Massachusetts, Priscilla was the...
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