Obituaries
Janis Hamacher
Jul 4, 2017
Janis Mae Hamacher, 78, died July 4, 2017. A visitation will be held on Saturday, July 15, from 10-11:30AM at Johnson County Funeral Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS. Burial will follow at Shawnee Mission Memory Gardens.
Deloris Lentz
Jun 30, 2017
Deloris Frances Lentz “Dee”, 92, Prairie Village, KS, passed away on Friday, June 30, 2017 at her home of 64 years. Dee was born September 3, 1924 in Chillicothe, MO to Clara and Virgil Williams. She met her future husband, Lee, while working together at the assembly plant in Fairfax, KS making B-52 Bombers for the WWII effort. After their...
Violet Andersen
Jun 26, 2017
Violet Pankevich-Andersen, 86, Fairway, Kansas passed away on June 26, 2017 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center. Violet was born June 27, 1930 in Kansas City, Kansas to Stela and Mike Pankevich. She was a homemaker and belonged to the Village Presbyterian Church in Prairie Village, KS. Violet was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, John Andersen and two sisters: Sonia...
Theodore DeFeo Jr.
Jun 26, 2017
Theodore Carl DeFeo, Jr. M.D. passed away on June 26, 2017 at the age of 78 in Overland Park, Kansas. He came into the world on July 5, 1938 alongside his identical twin, Thomas Charles DeFeo, M.D. of Denver, to his predeceased parents, Theodore Carl DeFeo, Sr. and Mary Pedacreda DeFeo. Ted is survived by the love of his life,...
Anne Beadle
Jun 22, 2017
Anne Shelton Beadle, 68, of Olathe, Kansas slipped peacefully into the arms of Jesus at 5pm on Thursday, June, 22nd, 2017 in Kansas City, Missouri after a long battle against multiple illnesses. Anne was born in Kansas City, Missouri to the late John Edwin (Ed) and Olga Meyn Shelton on September 5, 1948. Anne graduated from Shawnee Mission West High School...
Temujin Johnson
Jun 22, 2017
Temujin Elliott (Tem) Johnson, 82, of Fairway, Kansas passed away on June 22, 2017. Tem was born February 27, 1935 in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Leslie R. and Mary Elliott Johnson. Tem was a 1952 graduate of Ramsey High School, Ramsey, New Jersey and went on to Purdue University majoring in mechanical engineering. Tem ‘s career included managing the...
Peter Ha
Jun 20, 2017
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Sheila Moore
Jun 19, 2017
Sheila Maureen Moore, 53, passed away June 19, 2017. A visitation will take place on Monday, June 26, 6-8PM, at Johnson County Funeral Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS 66210.
Johanna "Jean" Korosec
Jun 17, 2017
Johanna “Jean” Korosec, 104, passed away June 17, 2017. Jean was born June 19, 1912, in Cleveland, OH to John and Johanna Jakomin. She was the mother of Philip S. Korosec, grandmother of Chris, Alan, and Philip Korosec, Jeanne Federico and Kathleen Holmes. She is survived by nine great-grandchildren and four great, great grandchildren. Jean loved spending time with her...
Wilma Vincent
Jun 17, 2017
Wilma J. Vincent, 81, Kansas City, MO, passed away on June 17, 2017 at St. Joseph Medical Center. Wilma was born on July 30, 1935, in Kansas City, KS to Ted and Mildred Pollock. She was an Administrative Assistant for Kansas City Valve and Fitting Company 30 years. Wilma enjoyed making and donating quilts to Children’s Mercy Hospital and making...
Nicholas Timmons
Jun 14, 2017
Nickolas Francis Riddick Timmons, age 22, passed away on June 14, 2017. Nick was born August 5, 1994 in Atlanta, Georgia, to Kevin and Dana Timmons. Growing up Nick loved to play sports, always on a baseball, basketball, football, or soccer team. Nick graduated from Blue Valley High School in 2013. He moved to Lawrence where he became a Jayhawk. Nick...
Leslie Boone
Jun 12, 2017
Leslie “Jay” Boone Leslie “Jay” Boone of Leawood, Kansas was born on March 15, 1953 in Kansas City, MO to Daniel Ellwood and Betty Laverne Boone. He passed on June 12, 2017. Although Jay had special challenges, he loved his family and friends very much and was happy working at ARCare and living at Life Centers of Kansas. He also loved animals, especially...
Chad Harrell
Jun 12, 2017
Chad Nathan Harrell, March 27, 2000 – June 12, 2017, was born in Kansas City, Missouri to Nathan and Sylvia Harrell. Chad was a rising senior at Blue Valley North High School in Overland Park, KS. Chad, a truly radiant young man in every sense of the word, brought joy and laughter to everything he did. A dedicated lacrosse player,...
Verna "Vicky" Reifel
Jun 12, 2017
Verna "Vicky" Reifel, 98, passed away on June 12, 2017 in Merriam, Kansas. She was born in Clay Center, Kansas on November 11, 1918 to Jake and Esther Fahlstrom. Born when the bells were ringing for the end of WWI. She had sixty years of marriage with husband Al. She leaves behind sons Keith and Stan, a daughter, Renee McGaughey, son-in-law, Greg; four...
Homer Evans
Jun 9, 2017
Homer Clark Evans, 89, of Prairie Village, KS, died June 9, 2017 after a short illness. He was born December 5, 1927 in Pittsburg, KS to Faye and Homer F. Evans and lived in the Kansas City area his whole life. He attended Ashland Grade School and Southeast High School. At Kansas University, he was a member of TKE and received degrees...
William "Bill" Anderson
Jun 8, 2017
William T. (Bill) Anderson, Sr Age 81, of Overland Park, KS, passed away on June 8, 2017 from complications associated with Lewy body dementia. Bill was born in Archie, MO. He is survived by his wife of 48 years JoEllen; his children Billy (Barbie), Matt and Lora; and grandchildren Ariel and Lenora. Bill was in the United States Air Force,...
Gary Williams
Jun 7, 2017
Gary Williams, 57, passed away June 7, 2017. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, June 15, 10:30AM, at Johnson County Memorial Gardens, 11200 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, KS.
Elliott Smith
Jun 6, 2017
Elliott Smith, 98, passed away at his home in Prairie Village, KS on June 6, 2017. Mr. Smith was born in Fayette, Missouri and was the son of Dr. Elliott and Charlotte Smith. He was educated in the Fayette schools and then attended Kemper Military School in Boonville, MO, graduating from Junior College in 1938. He then attended Central Methodist...
Wayne Moore
Jun 5, 2017
Wayne E. Moore, 96, of Lakeview Village in Lenexa, passed away peacefully June 5, 2017. The son of William and Mary Moore, he was born in Canton, MO on January 17, 1921. He grew up near Quincy, IL graduating from Camp Point High School in 1939. He had two brothers and two sisters and the family moved to California in 1941. He joined the...
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