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Clifford Johnson
Jan 10, 2018
Clifford T. Johnson, 66, of Lenexa, KS passed away on January 10, 2018 in his home. Clifford was born on March 11, 1951 in Kansas City, MO.
He was an Army Veteran and worked for BNSF Railroad for 37 years.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Alice Louise “Lou” Johnson. Clifford is survived...
Jenny Lynn Bratton
Jan 10, 2018
Jenny Lynn Bratton, 46, of Gardner, Kansas, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, January 10, 2018. Visitation will be held from 5 to 6 PM with service at 6 PM on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at Johnson County Funeral Chapel.
Jenny was born November 15, 1971 in Kansas City, Missouri to Deborah (Case) and John Bratton....
Susanne "Susie" Parker
Jan 8, 2018
Susie Parker, 78, of Leawood, Kansas, passed away peacefully on January 8, 2018.
She was born Susanne Gay Hindle on October 1, 1939, in Detroit, Michigan, to Arthur Clifton
Hindle and Esther Menke Hindle. She graduated from Birmingham High School and attended
Beloit College, where she studied French and joined the Delta Gamma...
Thomas "Tom" Wiley
Jan 8, 2018
Thomas A. Wiley passed away January 8, 2018. He was born September 30, 1926 in St. Joseph, MO.
He graduated from Central High School in St. Joseph,MO. He lived most of his life in the area. He earned a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Kansas University in 1950 and a Master’s degree in 1966. He was a...
John Brooks
Jan 7, 2018
John Gary Brooks passed away Sunday January 7, 2018. John was born into a loving, hard-working family on September 7, 1935. He was the last of 14 children born to Mary (Anderson) and William Brooks. He lived on a farm in the small town of Englewood, Kansas. John was born during the Depression and his sisters would cover the...
Laura Elaine Lebsack
Jan 7, 2018
Laura Elaine (Adrian) Spencer Lebsack, age 93, of Overland Park, KS passed away at Overland Park Regional Hospital on January 7, 2018. She was born September 10, 1924 in Ewing, Nebraska to Sidney E. and Laura E. (Dierks) Adrian.
Elaine graduated High School in Ewing before moving to Wichita KS in 1942 where she married Howard M....
James Pickett
Jan 5, 2018
Jim passed away peacefully on January 5, 2018 surrounded by his family.
Jim was born Aug. 24, 1927 to Sam & Gladys Pickett, in Hoxie, Kansas. He lived with his parents and helped them on the farm. Jim graduated from Sheridan Community High School. He was a veteran of WWII, on active duty in the...
William Hamilton, Jr.
Jan 4, 2018
William A. Hamilton, Jr., 99, Overland Park, Kansas, died on January 4, 2018 at Garden Terrace Overland Park. A visitation will be held from 10-11AM, with service at 11AM, on Friday, January 12, with military honors, at Johnson County Funeral Chapel and Memorial Gardens, 11200 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS 66210. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be...
May Rita Bartlett
Jan 4, 2018
May Rita Bartlett, 92, long time resident of Mission, KS, passed away Thursday, January 4, 2018. Visitation will be held from 10-11 AM with 11 AM service on Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at Trinity Lutheran, 5601 W 62nd St, Mission, KS. Burial at Johnson County Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to Trinity Lutheran Church.
Rita...
Jerry Brown
Jan 3, 2018
Jerry Lee Brown of Lee’s Summit, Mo passed from this life to his heavenly home on January 3, 2018 in Edmond, OK at the age of 75 years. He was born in Blue, OK on September 8, 1942 to Homer B. and Lola (Harris) Brown. Jerry married Sue Wilson on August 24, 1963 in Blue Oklahoma.
Jerry...
Ernest E. Poore
Jan 3, 2018
Ernest E. Poore, 89, of Kansas City, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2018.
Ernest was born December 19, 1928 in Molony, Iowa to Opal (Darnnell) and Guy Poore. He was known as a soft-spoken, hardworking, generous man who loved to hunt and fish. Ernest was a dedicated farmer for many years until becoming a welder at...
Lora Montgomery
Jan 2, 2018
Lora Mae (Gooch) Koenig Montgomery, 85, passed away on January 2, 2018 at Foxwood Springs facility in Raymore, MO. She was born August 1, 1932, the 4th child of Roland and Amelia (Brehm) Gooch, in Browning, MO.
She graduated from Meadville High School in Meadville, Missouri, and received a scholarship to attend Chillicothe Business School in Chillicothe....
Wilbur McHenry
Jan 2, 2018
Wilbur L. McHenry, 90, passed away January 2, 2018. Wilbur was born May 18, 1927 in Wheeling, West Virginia.
He was a US Navy veteran, a Chemical Engineering graduate of West Virginia University and a 33-year employee of United States Steel in Clairton, PA., Gary, IN. and Lorain, OH. Wilbur retired to Charlottesville, VA., and...
George Davis, Jr.
Jan 1, 2018
George Davis Jr., 85, Overland Park, KS, passed away peacefully at Kansas City Hospice House November 30, 2018.
George was born July 30, 1933 to George and Zola (McMannama) Davis. He grew up in Girard, Kansas where he enjoyed hunting, fishing, and his friends. George married his high school sweetheart, Helen Ansart, right after graduation and hit...
Gloria Steele
Jan 1, 2018
Gloria Patton Steele
1925 – 2018 (age 93)
Gloria Patton Steele passed away October 17, 2018 surrounded by her family. She was born July 6, 1925 in Atlanta, Georgia to Eloise Hall Patton and Elbert Earl Patton. While attending the University of Georgia she met her future husband, James Ralph Steele, Jr. from Overland Park, ...
Dan Thomas
Jan 1, 2018
Dan Thomas moved on November 17, 2018. He left a forwarding address; Heaven. He's free from the pain and limits of this fallen world and enjoying the blessings of his new home.
In my father's house there are many rooms. If it were not so I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you...
John Yacos III
Jan 1, 2018
John was born on October 18th, 1948, in Columbus Ohio to Helen and John Yacos Jr. Growing up in Canton Ohio, John was active at Holy Assumption Orthodox Church, in boy scouts he achieved the rank of Life Scout, and lettered in varsity football and wrestling. Following his graduation from Glenwood High School, John attended Bowling Green State University...
Jessie Ladewig
Jan 1, 2018
Jessie Marie Ladewig passed away January 1, 2018. She was a former Employee of the Year at St. Luke’s Hospital, also was named Volunteer of the Year for post-retirement service. Before St. Luke’s, she served as director of public relations for Leawood National Bank. She was active in Village Church, served on the executive board of Kansas City Young...
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