Overland Park Funeral Chapel
Obituaries
Helen Hamilton
Sep 28, 2007
Helen (Dringoli) Hamilton, 53, passed away at her home on September 28, 2007. Memorial services are 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 2nd at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS. Helen was born June 17, l954 in Reno, Nevada to Leo Dringoli and Shirley (Brigham) Dringoli. She had lived in the Kansas City area all of her...
Jean S. Cox
Sep 27, 2007
Jean S. Cox, 87, Mission, Kansas, died Thursday, September 27th, 2007 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 PM Thursday, October 4th at D.W. Newcomer?s Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, Overland Park, Kansas. Mrs. Cox was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Tom R.Cox, Jr. She was born in Columbia, Missouri and lived...
Annabel Arenson
Sep 27, 2007
Annabel Frances Arenson Annabel Francis Arenson, 83, of Mission Woods and Spring Hill Township Kansas died September 27, 2007 peacefully at home due to complications from a stroke. She was born to Viola and Thomas Gardner on May 26, 1924 in Bartlesville, OK. Annabel was a graduate of Westport High School. She attended the University of Missouri at Columbia and...
Margaret Dostal
Sep 24, 2007
Margaret Ethel Drees Dostal, Colorado Springs, CO, formerly of Leawood, KS, passed away September 24, 2007. Mass of Christian burial will be 10:00 A.M., Saturday, September 29th at St. Ann?s Catholic Church, 7231 Mission Rd, Prairie Village, KS. Burial in Resurrection Cemetery, Lenexa, Kansas. Visitation will be 5:00-7:00 P.M. Friday at D.W. Newcomer?s Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, with...
Joseph Schwind, Sr.
Sep 20, 2007
Joseph Anthony Schwind, Senior, 88, Prairie Village, KS, joined his wife in Heaven on Thursday, September 20, 2007, at the University of Kansas Hospital. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. Monday, September 24, 2007, at St. Ann?s Catholic Church, 7231 Mission Road, with burial to follow at Resurrection Cemetery of Lenexa. Friends may call 5-7 p.m....
Gregory Harwerth
Sep 14, 2007
Greg was born June 6, 1969 and died at home on September 14, 2007. He leaves 2 sons, Taylor Andrew & Alec Jonathan and their mother, Lisa Harwerth; his parents Barney & Dee Harwerth, brothers Randy, wife Mary; Roger & wife Brenda; sister Lori and husband Robert Lyons; nephews Chris, wife BreeAnne, and Scott Harwerth and nieces Ann, Amanda and...
Bette Swinney
Sep 12, 2007
C. Bette (Johnson) Swinney, South Kansas City, departed this life at her home on Wednesday, September 12th, after a year of declining health. Bette was born in 1923 to Ralph and Judith Bierwirth in Sioux City, Iowa. Her family moved to Kansas City in her teen-age years and she graduated from Westport High School in 1942. She was the school...
Bill Weldon
Sep 3, 2007
Bill D. Weldon, 87, of Overland Park, KS passed away peacefully, Monday, September 3, 2007 at Kansas City Hospice House, with family at his side. Memorial service will be 1:30 P.M. Saturday, September 8, at Grand Court, 6101 W. 119th St., Overland Park, KS. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. Friday at D.W. Newcomer?s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200...
Jack Turmon
Sep 2, 2007
Jack B. Turmon, 75, of Overland Park, passed away Sunday, September 2, at his home. Jack Turmon was born Sept. 26, 1931, Lone Wolf, Okla., to Julia and B.B. Turmon. The family soon moved to Hobart, Okla. Jack graduated from Hobart High School in 1949, studied accounting at the University of Oklahoma, and graduated in 1954. He met Betty Deere...
Jefferson Perky
Aug 29, 2007
Jefferson A. Perky passed away Wednesday, August 29, 2007, at Bishop Spencer Place. Jeff was born on November 20th, 1922, in Kansas City, Mo., to Jefferson E. Perky and Elizabeth Welch Perky. He graduated from Paseo High School and attended University of Missouri where he was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity. Jeff joined the US Air Force and...
Lora Killmer
Aug 28, 2007
Lora Lee Killmer, beloved wife and mother, Leawood, Kansas passed away peacefully on Tuesday the 28th of August at Good Samaritan Center, Olathe, KS. Lora Lee was born February 26, 1919 to Johann Bonham and Ona B. Stone. She is survived by; her husband Riley A. Killmer of sixty two years (Leawood for fifty seven years ? now of Good...
Joanna Townsend
Aug 21, 2007
Joanna Josephine Benecke Townsend, 87, of Prairie Village, KS passed away on Tuesday, August 21, 2007. She was born September 16, 1919. She was the child of Ruby Waldo Benecke and Eleanor Floy Magruder of Brunswick, MO. She was married to William Wesley Townsend and he predeceased her in 1972. She had previously been a resident in Moberly and Clinton,...
Charles Orand
Aug 20, 2007
Charles E. Orand passed away Monday, August 20, 2007 in the home. Funeral services will be 3:00 P.M on Friday, August 24, 2007 at D.W. Newcomer?s Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf with Chester and Shirley Hamilton of Oklahoma officiating. Burial in Oaklawn Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be 6-9:00 P.M. Thursday at the chapel. Charles was born February 2, 1942...
Julienne (Judy Buchner
Aug 14, 2007
Julienne (Judy) Buchner Julienne (Judy) Buchner passed away suddenly on August 14, 2007. Judy King was born in Kansas City, MO and graduated from Westport High School. Judy married Bernard Buchner in 1939 and they celebrated their 64th anniversary before he died in 2003. She enjoyed seventeen years working as a S.M. School District elementary school secretary before her retirement....
Doris Cumley
Aug 11, 2007
Doris Cumley, 90, was born September 2, 1916 in Bode, Iowa, the daughter of Henry and Ruth Hanson. She died on Saturday August 11, 2007 at Delmar Gardens Convalescent Center. She is survived by one son and one daughter: Mark Wallen and wife Kate of San Antonio, Texas and Lawaine Koehler and husband Ted of Lenexa, Kansas. Other survivors include...
William Brown
Aug 6, 2007
William Dean Brown aged 74 Lenexa, KS passed away August 6th 2007. After a courageous 6 year battle with cancer he passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by loved ones. Memorial Services 10am Thursday August 9th at Holy Spirit Catholic Church 11300 W 103rd St Overland Park, KS 66214. Visitation will be 6-8pm Wednesday August 8th at D.W. Newcomer?s Sons...
Claris Whitehead
Aug 3, 2007
Arlene Whitehead, 77, Shawnee, KS received her eternal reward on August 3, 2007. Funeral services will be 10am Thursday, August 9th at Overland Park Assembly of God Church 7700 W. 75th Street. Visitation will be 6-8pm Wednesday August 8th at the church. Contributions to Church of Hope, Rev. Ben Marselus, 841 Minnesota, Kansas City, KS 66101 or to Hospice Care...
Michael Hercules
Aug 3, 2007
Michael Dean Hercules, 61, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away August 3, 2007 at home. Memorial services will be held 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, August 7th at D.W. Newcomer?s Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, Kansas City Metro Office, 6700 Antioch, Suite 100, Merriam, KS 66204-1200. Michael was...
Nancy Melton
Aug 2, 2007
Nancy Ruth Thatch-Melton, 74 years old, of Mission, Kansas, died in hospital on Thursday, August 2, 2007, after a month-long attempt to recuperate. Born on March 7, 1934 to Daniel Raymond Thatch and Ruby Marie Emmett-Thatch, in Conway, Arkansas, Nancy moved with her parents a short time later to Springfield, MO where Nancy spent her childhood. She would begin her...
Jack Bell
Jul 31, 2007
Jack Bell, age 87, of Olathe, KS, formerly of Fairway and Baldwin, KS passed away on July 31st, 2007. Private burial will be in the Leavenworth National Cemetery. Jack graduated from Wellsville High School in 1937. He joined the U.S. Air Force in 1941 and retired from the U.S. Air Force in 1964. He then established Bell?s Advertising Service until...
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