Obituaries

Florence Oldberg

Florence Oldberg

Nov 22, 2020

Florence “Flo” Oldberg, 95, of Mission, KS, passed away peacefully on November 22, 2020. Funeral service will be private to the family members only, due to Covid restrictions, Interment will be at Mount Moriah, 10507 Holmes Road, in Kansas City, MO 64131.

Florence Oldberg was born July 17, 1925 at Sweet Springs, MO. She was the daughter...

Nadine Stansbery

Nadine Stansbery

Nov 14, 2020

Nadine Lovere Stansbery, age 92, passed away on November 14, 2020 in Kensington, Maryland. She was born April 28, 1928 in Kansas City, Kansas to Carl Cunningham and Bertha (Ledbetter) Cunningham. Nadine graduated from Wyandotte High School, class of 1946. She married William Henry Arnold Jr. in 1948, with whom she shared two sons, William Henry Arnold III and...

Patricia Bumgarner

Patricia Bumgarner

Nov 11, 2020

Patricia B (Thorne) Bumgarner of Kansas City died peacefully in her sleep Sunday morning November 8, 2020. Born to the parents Francis and Blanche Thorne January 7, 1927 in El Dorado Kansas and grew up in Shawnee Kansas. She is preceded in death by Fred O Bumgarner whom she married in 1949. And son Gregory T Bumgarner. She is...

David Scott

David Scott

Nov 7, 2020

David Wayne Scott, born January 11, 1943, passed away on November 7th at his home in Overland Park, Kansas.  Dave leaves behind his beloved wife of 56 years, Sally, three sons David (Missy), Greg (Jan), and Michael (Karen) and daughter Linda, as well as his brother Terry (Barb).  Dave was blessed with eleven grandchildren and five great grandchildren.  He...

Ross Cook

Ross Cook

Nov 6, 2020

Ross Cook was born on January 29, 1928 to James H. and Gladys I. Cook in Kansas City, MO.  Ross attended Kansas City Southeast High School and the University of Missouri before entering the Army in 1946-1947serving in the Philippines at the conclusion of World War II.

Ross met the love of his life, Maxine M Bruce...

Ross Cook

Ross Cook

Nov 6, 2020

Ross Kinglsey Cook

January 29, 1928 – November 6, 2020

Ross Kingsley Cook was born on January 29, 1928 to James H. and Gladys I. Cook in Kansas City, MO.  Ross attended Kansas City Southeast High School and the University of Missouri before entering the Army in 1946-1947serving in the Philippines...

Lawrence Henry Sr.

Lawrence Henry Sr.

Nov 5, 2020

Lawrence Leo Henry Sr. Passed away on Thursday November 5th, 2020 due to complications from Covid19 He was a farmer's son born on July 31, 1939 in Corning, KS He moved to Kansas City where he meet Cora Mae Cooper, they married on April 4, 1959 moved to Shawnee KS where he worked several jobs and ended up running...

Rosetta Irene Riggs

Rosetta Irene Riggs

Oct 27, 2020

Rosetta Irene Riggs, age 96, of Leawood, KS peacefully passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2020.  Visitation will be Monday, November 2, 10:30 a.m. at the Overland Park Church of God (Holiness) with funeral services following at 11:30 a.m.  Burial will be in Oak Lawn Cemetery, Olathe, KS.

In 2010, Rosetta was preceded in death by Virgil, her husband of 63 years.  She was also preceded in death by a daughter Sondra, by her brother Harlen Dockum, and by her...

Ross Howard

Ross Howard

Oct 26, 2020

Ross H. Howard passed away peacefully on October 26, 2020.  He was born on May 25, 1924, in Coffeyville, Kansas, to Harold and Marjorie (Pettiner) Howard.  He attended Coffeyville schools, graduating from high school in 1941 and junior college in 1943.  He married his beloved wife, Annabelle Lusk, in Kansas City, Missouri, on December 20, 1947, and lived in...

Gladys Carns

Gladys Carns

Oct 18, 2020

GLADYS JOY CARNS

Gladys Joy Carns, 95, of Lenexa, KS passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2020 at Delmar Gardens of Lenexa.  There will be a private graveside service for Gladys.  Gladys was born on August 10, 1925 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Wilbur Harold and Margaret Benson Jackson.  Gladys and Vancel were married on June 20, 1946 in Oberlin, Kansas....

O.H. McDaniel

O.H. McDaniel

Oct 12, 2020

Our beloved O.H. McDaniel passed away on October 12th, 2020. He was born on July 4th, 1934 to Otho McDaniel and Lillie (Spain) McDaniel.

O.H. also known as H or Mac, lived in Oklahoma for the first part of his life. He graduated from Jay, OK High School in 1954. He married his high school sweetheart, Josephine...

Joseph Van Hoecke

Joseph Van Hoecke

Sep 16, 2020

Joseph George Van Hoecke, Joe, was called to his heavenly home early in the morning on Wednesday, September 16th.  On June 8th, 1932, Joe was born to Jean-Baptiste, John, and Augusta Landuyt Van Hoecke.  John and Augusta were both immigrants from Belgium that met, married and lived in the East Bottoms of Kansas City.  Joe’s childhood was filled with...

Joy Laws Jones

Joy Laws Jones

Sep 14, 2020

Joy Warner Laws Jones was born in Kansas City, Mo. on Jan. 10, 1932. She passed at home on Sept. 14, 2020. Her parents were James (Bud) Aubrey Laws, Jr. and Grace Warner Laws. Bud was born on a farm near Norborn, Mo. in 1902. Grace was born in Fort Scott, Kansas in 1906. Joy attended Bryant Elementary school,...

Dorothy "Helen" Saragusa

Dorothy "Helen" Saragusa

Sep 2, 2020

Dorothy (Helen) Oswald Saragusa, 91 years young, entered into eternal life peacefully surrounded by her family on September 2, 2020.

She was born in Holliday, Kansas, to Anthony and Lydia (Edwards) Oswald.  She was the beloved wife of Joe for 74 years; dear mother of Kathy (Allan) Flentie, Overland Park, Sandy (Greg) Crable, Olathe; David (deceased) and Gary (Vickie), Overland...

Shirlie Weagley

Shirlie Weagley

Aug 30, 2020

Shirlie J. Weagley, 95, of Overland Park passed away August 30, 2020, from complications of a stroke.

Shirlie was born in Brainerd, Minnesota, and graduated from Brainerd High School.   She completed her education at Carleton, College, and Minnesota School of Business.   She lived in Overland Park for over 40 years.

Shirlie was a lifelong Episcopalian...

Betty Brookfield Berol

Betty Brookfield Berol

Aug 29, 2020

Betty Bell Brookfield Berol passed away peacefully on August 29, 2020.  She was born on November 21, 1919. She was the daughter of C. Jasper and Grace Bell of Kansas City. Her father was a former Kansas City Councilman, Circuit Court Judge and United States Congressman from the Fourth District. Betty grew up in Northeast Kansas City and attended...

Kathleen Roberts

Kathleen Roberts

Aug 28, 2020

Kathleen Roberts, 86, Shawnee, passed away Friday August 28, 2020 at the Saint Luke’s Hospice House in Kansas City, MO. She was born February 20, 1934 to Tom and Genevieve Zimmerman in Kansas City, Mo. She graduated from Lillis High School in 1951. In 1982 she went back to college and graduated from Johnson County Community College. With her...

Patrick William Harmon

Patrick William Harmon

Aug 21, 2020

Patrick W. Harmon, 74, died from pancreatic cancer on Friday, August 21, 2020, at home in the care of his wife, Sharon, of 52 years.

Pat was born in Joplin, MO, on May 11, 1946, to Bill and Jeannette Harmon. Pat had a profound love of sports. He started playing baseball at age 7, always a pitcher,...

Shani Kathryn Crossen

Shani Kathryn Crossen

Aug 11, 2020

Shani Kathryn Crossen passed away Tuesday 8/11/20 in her home. Shani was born on 9/24/45 to Leon and Irene Wooton in Emporia, Kansas.

By the age of 18 she had set her sights on the ‘beautiful campus on the hill’ in Lawrence, Kansas. She graduated from KU with a degree in literature and was one of the first members...

LaRetta Scown

LaRetta Scown

Aug 10, 2020

LaRetta Jean Scown April 22, 1935 - August 10, 2020 LaRetta Jean Scown (Bunnie) was born in Oklahoma City and moved to San Francisco at the age of 8. She met her husband, and the love of her life, LaMar Scown (deceased) through friends that she worked with at United Airlines. They started a family of four and soon...

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