Obituaries

Paul Schloerb, MD

Dec 29, 2018

Paul Richard Schloerb, MD passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on 12/29/2018. Dr. Schloerb was born on October 22, 1919 in Buffalo, New York, the son of Herman G. and Vera M. Schloerb. He attended public schools, graduating from Kenmore High School in 1937. After graduation from Harvard College with AB in 1941, he received an MD...

Helen Wendlandt

Dec 29, 2018

Helen Wendlandt, 92, died Dec. 29, 2018. Visitation 10-11 AM, ser. 11 AM, Sat., Jan. 5, Johnson County Funeral Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Ave, OP, KS.

Gene Yeager

Dec 28, 2018

Gene A. Yeager, 78, passed away at Delaware Highlands Assisted Living on December 28, 2018. He was born on June 15, 1940 in La Crosse, Wisconsin and then graduated from Shawnee Mission North High School. He worked as a warehouse stocker for T.G. & Y, Ventures, and finally Kmart until retirement.

He was preceded in death by...

Janice (Jan) Heigele Heins

Dec 27, 2018

Janice (Jan) Sue Heigele Heins, 78, passed away December 27, 2018. She was born October 7, 1940 in Kansas City, KS to Daniel Phillip Heigele and Arlene LaMonte Coffin Heigele. She spent her early childhood and early adulthood in Independence, MO.

Jan graduated from Missouri State University and then married Edward Heins in 1962 and had two...

Carrol Glendening

Dec 25, 2018

Carrol Martin Glendening, 91, Shawnee, KS passed away on Tuesday, December 25, 2018 at Garden Terrace in Overland Park, KS. A visitation will be held from 1-2 PM, service 2 PM, on Sunday, December 30, at Johnson County Funeral Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS 66210. Burial will follow at Shawnee Mission Memory Gardens.

Carrol was born...

Carl Ross

Dec 25, 2018

Carl Ellsworth Ross entered his heavenly home on December 25, 2018.    He was born to Emory and Ruth Ross on September 15, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois.  The family were active members of the Church of the Messiah where Carl served as an Altar Boy in his youth.  He attended South Shore High School where he played baseball and was...

Larry Weidman

Dec 25, 2018

Larry Grant Weidman, 68, of Overland Park, KS, passed away on December 25, 2018 at his home. He was born on August 2nd, 1950 to Hubert and Jeanette (Youngling) Weidman in Joplin, MO.

He grew up with his Mother and beloved grandparents Loyd Jones & Ruthie, his Grandfather was Mayor of Leawood, Kansas at that time.  Larry...

Mary Jane Starbuck

Dec 24, 2018

Mary Jane Starbuck, 75, passed away December 24, 2018 at KC Hospice House.  Jane was born February 18, 1943 to Everett & Lavona Barger in Narcissa, Oklahoma.  She graduated from Afton High School in 1960.  She didn’t waste any time marrying her high school sweetheart, Jerry Starbuck on August 27, 1960.  Jane was a homemaker and raised 2 children...

Carrie Molz

Dec 24, 2018

Carrie Lynn Molz of Shawnee, KS passed away Monday December 24th, 2018.

Carrie is survived by husband of 30 years Todd Molz and sons Tyler and Trevor Molz of the home, parents Gary and Frances Smith of Neosho Rapids, KS, and sister LaDonna Smith of Bella Vista, AR.

Carrie was born in Emporia, KS and...

Louise Shambaugh

Dec 23, 2018

Claire Louise McLain Shambaugh

Louise Shambaugh, 91, passed peacefully to another dimension on Dec. 23, 2018 at Tallgrass Creek in Overland Park, Kansas.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, January 10, 2018 at Firestone Chapel in the Church of the Resurrection (Building B), 13720 Roe Avenue, Leawood, Kansas.  All are welcome....

Mary Copeland

Dec 23, 2018

Mary Philomena (Reed) Copeland, 84, of Olathe, Kansas passed on peacefully to Heaven Sunday, December 23, 2018 surrounded by her loved ones.  She had a long, hard fought battle with Frontotemporal Disease and it’s variant Primary Progressive Aphasia that she handled with quiet grace and dignity.

Mary was born March 8, 1934 to William and Eveline Reed...

Lou Snyder

Dec 22, 2018

Lou Ann Snyder, 87, passed away Saturday, December 22, 2018. Lou was educated as a teacher at the University of Missouri. She taught for 2 years in Poplar Bluff, Missouri and Hannibal, Missouri.  She decided that teaching was not for her, so she came to Kansas City, and found a job with Bendix Corp. There she met Howard Snyder. ...

Phillip McCoy

Dec 20, 2018

Phillip Gary McCoy, age 71, of Leawood, Kansas, passed away in his home on December 20 th , 2018.  Phil was born September 20 th , 1947 in Kansas City, Missouri. There will be a visitation Saturday, December 29 th , 2018 at Johnson County Funeral Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, Kansas 66210 from 1:00 – 3:00 PM, immediately...

Sue Arnold

Dec 20, 2018

Sue Arnold, long-time resident of Overland Park, passed away on December 20, 2018 at the age of 94.

Sue was born in Hannibal, Missouri to Percy Osterloh and Lola Pearson Osterloh. She is preceded in death by her parents; her brother, Jack Osterloh; husband, Gene Arnold; and her daughter, Sara Kimbrell.

She will be lovingly...

Jeanne Tinberg

Dec 20, 2018

Mary Jeanne Waymire Tinberg, devoted mother and caring grandmother, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2018 in Prairie Village, Kansas.  A memorial service will be held Saturday, January 12 at 2:00 p.m. at the Johnson County Funeral Chapel and Memorial Gardens, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park.

Mary Jeanne was born on December 10, 1927 in Emporia, Kansas, and...

Mary Orme

Dec 20, 2018

Mary Ellen Orme, 90, Overland Park, KS, passed away December 20, 2018, at home.

A visitation will be held from 12:30-1:30 PM, service 1:30 PM, on Saturday, December 22, at First Baptist Church of Overland Park, 8200 W 96th St, Overland Park, KS 66212.

Mary was born November 15, 1928 in Hickory County, MO. She...

N. Jack Brown

Dec 19, 2018

Norman Jack Brown, 84, died peacefully December 19, 2018.

Jack was born April 21, 1934 to Oliver S. Brown and Ada Rose Brown in Liberal, Kansas. After his mother passed away when he was three, his father remarried Doris Thompson who raised Jack, Beverly and later his two sisters, Judy and Vicki. He grew up in Liberal...

Patsy Wiley

Dec 18, 2018

Patsy Ann Wiley, 85, Lenexa, Kansas, passed away December 18, 2018 at Silvercrest at College View.

Patsy was born October 1, 1933 in Lamesa, Texas and lived there until high school. She then moved to Fort Worth where she met her husband, Walt, to whom she was married to for 65 years. Patsy enjoyed cooking, baking, bridge...

Ally Kaestner

Dec 17, 2018

Alexandra Marie Kaestner, 15, of Stilwell Kansas went to be with her heavenly father on December 17, 2018. Services are as follows: Celebration of Life will be Saturday December 22, 2018 10am at Legacy Christian Church – Blue Valley Campus. 14301 Metcalf Avenue Overland Park, KS 66223

Burial is at Oaklawn Memorial Cemetery immediately following the service....

Harold Stuart

Dec 16, 2018

Harold Sanders Stuart (Stu), 65, of Shawnee, KS; formerly of Butte, MT; Helena, MT; and St. Petersburg, FL passed away on December 16, 2018 after a brief battle with illness. He was preceded in death by his beloved mother Margaret, his aunt Sister Mary Lenore Martin, and his brother Glenn. He is survived by his daughter Stephanie and her...