Obituaries

Mildred Schuyler

Mildred Schuyler

May 24, 2008

Mildred May Schuyler, 90, of Overland Park, Kansas died Saturday, May 24, 2008 from natural causes. Memorial services will be 10:30 A.M. Saturday, June 14 at D.W. Newcomer?s Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS. Inurnment in Shawnee Mission Memory Gardens, Shawnee, Kansas. Mildred was born February 2, 1918 in Centerville, Kansas. She is survived by two sons,...

Jeffrey Campbell

Jeffrey Campbell

May 23, 2008

Jeffrey Alan Campbell, 48, of Overland Park, KS passed away Friday, May 23, 2008 at St. Joseph Medical Center. Cremation. Private services. He is survived by wife, Kathleen Campbell; sons, Scottie Campbell, Nicholas Campbell and Dwight Kazcmar; daughters, Jennifer Schwartz and Linda Clark.

Ada Cook

Ada Cook

May 23, 2008

Ada Lou York Cook, age 88, loving Mother and Grandmother, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2008. Born in Waxahachie, Texas on June 15, 1919 to Robert H. and Margaret May Daniels York. Ada Lou was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Charles Willard Cook, a well-known attorney who practiced law in Kansas and Missouri. Ada Lou...

John 'Bill Bower

John 'Bill Bower

May 19, 2008

John William (Bill) Bower, 85, of Overland Park, KS, passed away May 19, 2008 at Kansas City Hospice House. Bill was born to Ralph and Freda Bower in Chanute, KS on Aug. 17, 1922. At the age of 7, his family moved to Colorado Springs, CO, where he spent the rest of his growing up years. He attended and graduated...

Everett Hill

Everett Hill

May 14, 2008

Everett G. Hill, 81, of Overland Park passed away peacefully on Wednesday May 14, 2008 following a courageous battle with cancer. He was an active member of the Cure of Ars Parish in Leawood. Everett lived a full and complete life. He played football and basketball at Lawrence High School. He proudly served in the Army Air Corps World War...

Mrs. Carol Benson

Mrs. Carol Benson

May 11, 2008

Carol Fedrigon Benson, age 62, died on Mother's Day, May 11, 2008, in Overland Park, KS. The daughter of Peter Paul Fedrigon and Rose Marie Zanolini. She was born in Batavia, NY on April 2, 1946, and spent her childhood in Oakfield, NY. She graduated from Oakfield-Alabama High School and went on to earn her business degree from the Bryant...

Dixie Boos

Dixie Boos

May 9, 2008

Dixie (Rinehart) Boos, 73 of Prairie Village, KS, passed away at her home on Friday May 9, 2008. Services will be at 2:00 p.m., Friday, May 16th at D.W. Newcomer?s Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS. Visitation will be from noon-2:00 p.m. prior to the service. Dixie was born on February 1, 1935, in Kansas City, MO....

Martha Tarwater

Martha Tarwater

May 8, 2008

Martha Ann Tarwater (Hammann) Martha Ann Tarwater, 68, long time resident of Roeland Park, KS passed away May 8, 2008 at the Kansas City Hospice House. Visitation will be Sunday, May 11 from 5 ? 7 P.M., with a rosary at 6 P.M. at D.W. Newcomer?s Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS. Funeral mass will be 10:00...

Paul Hunt, Jr.

Paul Hunt, Jr.

May 6, 2008

Paul Foster Hunt, Jr., 73, passed away on Tuesday, May 6, 2008. He was a life-long resident of Kansas City. Paul was well-known for his quick wit and his incredible ability to tell stories. His humor was legendary. Paul adored his dog George, with whom he walked daily. He was an extraordinary athlete, a fine friend and loving husband. He...

Robert Little

Robert Little

May 4, 2008

Robert L. (Bob) Little of Overland Park, KS passed away on May 4th, 2008 at the Kansas City Hospice House. A small family funeral service to celebrate his life is planned for 10:30 A.M. Friday, May 9, 2008 at the First Presbyterian Church, Conway Springs, KS. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 P.M. Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at D.W. Newcomer?s Sons Overland...

Marilyn Heysinger

Marilyn Heysinger

Apr 28, 2008

Marilyn Jane Heysinger, 81, Kansas City, MO, died April 29, 2008 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center. Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 2, 2008 at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Overland Park Chapel visitation will be 6:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday at the chapel. Private graveside services will be at Leavenworth National Cemetery, Leavenworth, KS cremation. In lieu of flowers contributions...

Faye Provorse

Faye Provorse

Apr 28, 2008

Faye Provorse, 94, of Shawnee, Kansas passed into the arms of angels on Monday, April 28, 2008 at Delmar Gardens of Lenexa. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Thursday, May 1, 2008 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Pennsylvania Ave. and Oak St., Independence, Kansas. Memorial contributions may be made to Crossroads Hospice, 9237 Ward Pkwy., Ste. 300, KC, MO...

Kitty Sircus

Kitty Sircus

Apr 26, 2008

Kitty Sircus, 82, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away on Monday, April 28, 2008. Visitation will be 10-12:00 Noon on Saturday, May 3rd at the Bridge Studio, 7115 W. 95th Street, Overland Park, Kansas. No Services. Cremation. The family suggests memorial contributions to the American Heart Association, Greater Kansas City Division, 6800 W. 93rd Street, Overland Park, Kansas 66212. Kitty...

Rebakah Luker

Rebakah Luker

Apr 22, 2008

Rebakah Pauline Luker, 10, Gardner, KS died April 22, 2008 at Olathe Medical Center. Memorial services will be 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at D.W. Newcomer?s Sons Overland Park Chapel, visitation will be from 4:00-6:00 p.m. Wednesday prior to the service, cremation. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to James & Lori Luker in care of the...

Chester Bradley

Chester Bradley

Apr 22, 2008

Chester Norman Bradley, 89, of Overland Park, KS, passed away April 22, 2008. Chester was born November 16, 1918 at St. Joseph, MO, the son of Roy and Mamie Frances (McMillin) Bradley. He was a Navy veteran of WWII and worked as a professional service representative for Pfizer Labs for 32 years prior to his retirement. Survivors include his cousin,...

Josephine Mason

Josephine Mason

Apr 21, 2008

Josephine Mason was born at the home of her parents, Virginia and Murrel Harman, on March 8, 1922 in Kansas City, Missouri. Her long life of 86 years ended peacefully on April 21, 2008 with her two daughters and her devoted caregiver, Debi, at her side. Her home was in Leawood, Kansas. Josephine?s formal education began at Skarritt Elementary School,...

Richard Desmond

Richard Desmond

Apr 19, 2008

Richard James Desmond, 84, of Mission, KS, passed away April 19, 2008. Dick was born May 28, 1923 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the son of James Chester Desmond and Hazel Marie (Deyling) Desmond. He graduated from Rockhurst High School in 1942 and joined the Army Air Corps in 1943. Following his military service, he graduated from Rockhurst College in 1948. Dick...

Robert Mcguire

Robert Mcguire

Apr 17, 2008

Robert Edward McGuire of Prairie Village Kansas died April 17, 2008 after a brief illness. Bob was born May 8, 1952 in Kansas City Missouri to Edward and Cleona McGuire. He grew up in Prairie Village and graduated from Shawnee Mission East High School in 1970. Bob was active in the youth group at Kansas City First Church of the...

Barbara Matthy

Barbara Matthy

Apr 15, 2008

Barbara Jane Matthy, 59, Olathe, KS, formerly of Syracuse, NY, died Tuesday, April 15, 2008 at the Kansas City Hospice House, Kansas City, MO. Barbara was born April 27, 1948 in Rockville Centre, NY. Memorial services will be 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, April 22, 2008 at D.W. Newcomer?s Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS. Private inurnment will follow...

Donald Peterson

Donald Peterson

Apr 15, 2008

Donald Gilmore Peterson, 92, of Overland Park, KS passed away April 15, 2008 at St.Luke?s Hospital Plaza. Donald was born March 29, 1916 in Alsen, South Dakota. He worked for Standard Oil/Amoco Oil as an accounting supervisor for 40 years. During his tenure with Standard Oil/Amoco, he started in Sioux City, IA, then transferred to Mason City, IA, Des Moines,...

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