Obituaries
Eric Scarborough
Jan 18, 2017
Eric R. Scarborough, 33, died January 18, 2017 after a 15 month battle with pancreatic cancer. His life will be celebrated in a Memorial Service at 3PM at Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church, 11100 College Blvd., OP, KS 66210
Kitty Johnson
Jan 17, 2017
Kitty W. Johnson, of Overland Park, KS, passed away on Tuesday, January 17,2017, after suffering for many years from Alzheimer’s, at the age of 92. Kitty Margaret Waddey was born on June 23, 1924 in Williamson County, TN. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ira and Kate Waddey, Brother, Richard Frank Waddey and her husband of 48 years, Horace (Sonny)...
Mark Schneider
Jan 16, 2017
Mark Schneider, 37, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 16th, 2017 peacefully in his sleep at home in Overland Park, KS. Mark was born July 2nd, 1979, in St. Louis, MO. He worked as a landscaper at Aspen Lawn & Landscaping in Olathe, KS. He was an avid sports lover & hunter. He loved to spend time with family & friends,...
Robert Sloan
Jan 16, 2017
Robert M. “Bob” Sloan (1930-2017) Bob Sloan passed away peacefully and gracefully on January 16. Bob was born in 1930, in Kansas City. He graduated from Paseo High School in 1948 and from the University of Missouri in 1953, with a civil engineering degree and as a Sigma Chi Fraternity member. After active duty service as a U.S. Air Force lieutenant, Bob joined...
Vivian Beaman
Jan 15, 2017
Vivian E. Beaman, 94, of Overland Park, KS passed away Sunday January 15, 2017. Vivian was born on August 18, 1922 in Kansas City, Kansas to Ray M. Johnson and Clara Hickock Johnson. Vivian married Willard Beaman and had many happy years together. Vivian was preceded in death by her husband, Willard, her Parents, and her two sisters Bernice Mock and Doris Bentz. She...
Margaret Ware
Jan 14, 2017
Margaret (Magge) Ellen Ware, age 88, died peacefully on January 14, 2017 with her family, immersing her in love, and singing to her, in Independence, Missouri. Magge was born on July 30, 1928, in Seattle, Washington, the daughter of Don and Ragna Parr. Magge is survived by her husband, soul mate, and love of her life, Samuel Ware, and her daughters’...
James Stinnett
Jan 13, 2017
Dan Stinnett James Daniel Stinnett of Leawood died on January 13, 2017. Dan was born on September 28, 1945 in Great Falls, Montana to Myrle and Vera (Roddick) Stinnett. His youth was spent in Staunton, Illinois near his extended family. After high school, he attended Vanderbilt University graduating in 1967. At Vanderbilt he joined Phi Kappa Sigma fraternity and developed some life-long friendships. He...
Robert Snook
Jan 8, 2017
Robert G. Snook, 84, passed away peacefully on January 8th, 2017 at home surrounded by family. Visitation will take place at Johnson County Chapel and Memorial Gardens in Overland Park, KS on Wednesday, January 11th from 1-2pm, followed immediately by Funeral Services at 2pm. Bob was preceded in death by parents Winnie and Vernon Snook, Sister Bonita Chapman, and brother-in-law Norman...
Steven Shepherd
Jan 8, 2017
Steven G. Shepherd, Age 62 of Holden, Mo Passed Away January 8th 2017 at St Luke's East Hospital. He was preceded in death by his brother Bruce Shepherd, and his parents Fern and J.W. Shepherd. Steve is survived by his daughter and son-in-law Jessica and Ryan Staub. His grandsons Gary and William Staub. Brother and sister-in-law Shawn and Carrie Shepherd...
Janice Couch
Jan 8, 2017
Janice Marie Couch was born on Aug. 6, 1954, in Kansas City, MO. She was the daughter of John and Arlene (Parks) Whitehead. She married Major General (Ret) Gregory Eugene Couch on May 28, 1976, in Overland Park, Kansas. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, and friend to many. She was a member of First Assembly of God for...
Craig Ludwig
Jan 8, 2017
Craig Gary Ludwig, husband, father, grandfather, passed away Sunday, January 8, one day before his 76th birthday. He was born in Denison, Iowa on January 9th, 1941. Craig attended a one-room schoolhouse, drove a tractor at a young age, and worked on neighbors’ farms in his teen years to earn money to keep his family’s farm going. He always felt a close connection...
Betty Thierolf
Jan 7, 2017
Our beloved mother, Betty Louise Thierolf, passed away peacefully to be with our Lord on January 7th, 2017. She was born Betty Louise Johnson on May 5th, 1927 in Creston, Iowa, the only surviving child to Clarence Edward Johnson and Carrie (Monteith) Johnson. Betty was raised in Creston, Iowa, and following graduation from Cromwell High School attended secretarial school in Omaha,...
Renee Trilling
Jan 7, 2017
Renee Trilling, 98, Kansas City, Missouri passed away Saturday January 7, 2017 at St. Joseph Medical Center. Renee was born to Emmanuel Joseph Greenwood and Mary (Gross) Greenwood in Chicago, Illinois on November 30, 1918. She grew up in Chicago and graduated from High School there. She worked with a moving company in the bookkeeping department for many years before she retired. Renee loved...
Charles "Dusty" Rhodes
Jan 5, 2017
Charles “Dusty” Rhodes, 94, Overland Park, Kansas, passed away Jan. 5, 2017. He married Lillian Banka in 1947, and they were married for 63 years. She preceded him in death in 2010. He was employed at General Motors from 1952 until 1956 and Delco Battery from 1956 until he retired in 1983. He was an active member of Bethany Lutheran Church....
Vivian Mathews
Jan 5, 2017
Vivian Kropf Mathews of Fairway, KS, 88, passed away January 5, 2017, at The Forum after a brief illness. Vivian was born on February, 6, 1928, to John and Mary Kropf in Kansas City, Kansas, weighing in at only 3 pounds, 4 ounces! Vivian was one of five children. She grew up working with her parents and siblings in the family restaurant,...
David Pinto
Jan 3, 2017
Mr. David Lee Pinto, 74, of Overland Park, Kansas went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, January 3, 2017. He was an Entrepreneur for over 45 years owning his own gasoline stations, an auto repair garage aptly named “Pinto’s Auto Clinic” and an innovative aluminum rod product that had many applications. He was an avid out-doors man, with a keen interest...
Betty London
Jan 3, 2017
Betty J. London, 71, passed away January 3, 2017. She was born June 18, 1945 the daughter of Harold and Grace (Spendal) Porter. Betty worked for RS Electric for over 20 years. She was known to love Neil Diamond and his concerts, loved sunflowers and travel to the Smokey Mountains. Betty was an avid giraffe collector and the family will be inviting all to...
William Oltjen
Jan 1, 2017
William H. Oltjen, 86, of Overland Park died January 1, 2017. He was born July 1, 1930, in St. Joseph, Missouri, to Henry and Florence (Dock) Oltjen who preceded him in death. He grew up in Brown County, Kansas, and graduated from Robinson High School in 1948. He married Wilma Ruhnke of Bendena, Kansas, October 14, 1951, at St. John’s Lutheran...
Genevieve Woodruff
Jan 1, 2017
Genevieve Woodruff, 95, Lenexa, KS, passed away January 1, 2017. There will be a private family graveside service
Jack Revare
Dec 30, 2016
Jack Lake Revare died early on Friday, December 30, 2016, of complications from recent surgery and a prolonged battle with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. The family will hold a memorial service at 1:00 PM Tuesday, January 3rd in the Wesley Chapel at Church of the Resurrection, 13720 Roe. Jack was born in Kansas City, Missouri, June 23, 1932. He grew up...
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