Overland Park Funeral Chapel
Obituaries
Gladys Hallifax
Aug 17, 2009
Gladys E. Hallifax, of Shawnee, Kansas passed away on Monday, August 17, 2009 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center as a result of many complications since an auto accident on May 25. She was born June 21, 1925 in Syracuse, New York. Gladys loved and was loved by her family, friends and church. She was like a second Mother to her...
Helen Smith
Aug 16, 2009
Helen Robertson Smith passed away in Overland Park, Kansas August 16, 2009. Funeral services will be 11 A.M. Thursday, August 20, 2009 with a visitation from 10-11; Burial Leavenworth National Cemetery. She was 78 years of age. Helen was preceded in death by her parents Roy Lee and Mable Robertson and her husband Bill Smith. She is survived by her...
Mary Jane Stilwell
Aug 16, 2009
Mary Jane Stilwell, 93, passed away Sunday, August 16, 2009. She was born in Chicago, IL and was a lifelong resident of the Kansas City area. Her mother died of complications from childbirth, and she was raised by her aunt and uncle, Gertrude and Wray Shockley, as their adopted daughter. She graduated from Southwest High School, studied piano and voice...
Violet Larson
Aug 9, 2009
Violet S. Larson, 92, of Lenexa, KS, passed away August 9, 2009. Family graveside services will be held on Wednesday, August 12 at 2:00 p.m. at the Osage City, KS cemetery. Violet was born September 30, 1916 in Miller, KS, the youngest of five children, to Hannah and Oscar Sutherland. She was raised in Osage City, KS, graduated from high...
Joan Bruening
Aug 8, 2009
Joan, 56, formerly of Prairie Village, KS, lost her battle with cancer Saturday, August 8, 2009, at Kansas City Hospice. A celebration of her life will be Saturday, August 22, at 11:00 a.m., at the Colonial Church, 7039 Mission Rd., Prairie Village, KS. Joan is survived by her husband and soulmate of 30 years, Tom Bruening of Higginsville, MO; one...
Yvonne Freeman
Jul 31, 2009
Yvonne Freeman, 44, passed away July 31, 2009. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 15, 2009 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 7100 Hadley, Overland Park, KS; burial in St. Mary’s Cemetery in Lake Village, AR. Arrangements by: D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Overland Park Chapel (913) 648-6224. Fond memories and condolences for the family may...
John Lawrence
Jul 30, 2009
John D. Lawrence of Overland Park, KS went to be with his Lord on July 30, 2009. He expressed that he knew where he was going before a heart attack took his life from this earth. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 4, 2009 at Prairie Baptist Church, 7416 Roe, Prairie Village, KS, burial to follow at Pioneer...
Robert Mitchell
Jul 28, 2009
Robert Joseph Mitchell, 83, of Overland Park, KS died July 28, 2009 at Stratford Commons in Overland Park, KS. He was preceded in death by his wife Dorothy Fieth Mitchell, after 42 years of marriage. He was a native of Springfield, MO. He served in the US Navy during World War II. He was retired from Safeway Stores Inc where...
Ethleen Whitlow
Jul 27, 2009
Ethleen D. Whitlow, 86, passed away July 27 at Menorah Medical Center. She was born to John and Florence Dillard in Biloxi, MS, where she was raised and graduated from high school. While serving as a secretary at Keesler Army Air Field in Biloxi during World War II, she met Dillard Whitlow. The name they held in common led to...
Joseph Wettstein
Jul 26, 2009
Joseph A. Wettstein passed away Sunday, July 26, at the Kansas City Hospice House. Memorial service will be 11:00 A.M., Friday, July 31 at Atonement Lutheran Church, Overland Park, KS. Joseph Anthony Wettstein was born April 6, 1914 in Spink County, South Dakota to Joseph Edward Wettstein and Ann (Benn) Wettstein. After High School in Faith, South Dakota, he attended...
Helen Davison Klinksiek
Jul 25, 2009
Helen Margaret Davison Klinksiek, 98 went to be with her Lord on July 25, 2009. She was born March 6, 1911 in McLouth, Kansas to Edgar Baliff and Margaret Frances McGuire Davison. She was married to Walter Raymond Klinksiek who preceded her in death. She is survived by her daughter Janice White and her husband Henry, a son Karl and...
Robert Buckner
Jul 22, 2009
Robert Hamilton Buckner passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2009 surrounded by his family. Rob was born in Kansas City, Missouri on April 16, 1947, was a life long resident, and graduated from Pembroke Country Day School. He graduated from Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri in 1969 with a degree in Economics, and was a fourth generation member of Beta...
Don Bramley
Jul 16, 2009
Don Bliss Bramley, 86, passed away on July 16, 2009. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. at D.W. Newcomers’s Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf. A private family memorial service and inurnment will take place at the Village Presbyterian Church Columbarium. Don was born October 26, 1922, in Cleveland, Ohio, to Lester and Louise Bramley. His parents predeceased him as...
Bernice Swanson
Jul 14, 2009
Bernice C. Swanson, 89, of Overland Park, Ks, went to be with her Lord on 7-14-09. Visitation will be 9:30 to 10:30 A.M. Saturday, July 18th, with a service to follow at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, with burial in Floral Hills Cemetery. Bernice was born August 17, 1919, in Osage City, Ks and was a resident...
Sheila Williams
Jul 1, 2009
Sheila Williams of Overland Park, KS passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2009. Memorial services will be 2:00 P.M. on Friday, July 10, 2009 at D.W. Newcomer's Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS. Cremation. The family suggests memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society. Sheila was born in England. She was married to Dr. Robert W. Williams, he...
Beth Newcomer
Jun 29, 2009
Beth W. Newcomer passed away quietly on June 29, 2009 at her home at the age of 93. Visitation will be 9:30-10:30 a.m., Friday, July 3 at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, Overland Park, Ks. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. on Friday at the chapel. Interment will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery, Kansas City, MO. In...
Edward Adkins
Jun 29, 2009
Edward Earl Adkins, age 75, died June 29 at his home in Seal Beach, CA. He was born in Boonville, MO on December 20, 1933. He lived most of his life in Kansas City, MO attending Westport High School and graduating from Avila College. He was a US Navy veteran serving aboard the USS Everett F. Larson. Employed at Midwest...
Maebelle Hodges
Jun 23, 2009
Maebelle Parsons Hodges, 97, a resident of the Claridge Court Retirement Community in Prairie Village, died June 23, 2009 in her apartment. She was born January 28, 1912 in Kansas City, Missouri, the second of three children to William Henry and Maud Beery Parsons. She was predeceased by her brother, William Henry Parsons, Jr., and her sister Ruth Parsons. Marbelle...
Frank Stasi
Jun 21, 2009
Frank Thomas Stasi, 62, passed away quietly at home on June 21st, after a courageous battle with cancer. Frank was surrounded during his last hours by his family and friends. Funeral Services will be on Thursday, June 25, 2009 at 12 o’clock noon at Good Shepherd Catholic Church, 12800 West 75th Street, Shawnee, Kansas. Burial will be at Resurrection Cemetery,...
Warren Gilbert
Jun 16, 2009
Warren Michael Gilbert, 58, of Kansas City, MO, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2009. Memorial services will be 1:00 P.M. on Friday, June 19th at D. W. Newcomer’s Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS. The family will receive friends at the chapel following the service. Cremation. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions are suggested to the...
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