Obituaries
Geraldine Duddridge
May 18, 2016
Geraldine Duddridge, 91, Olathe, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2016. She was born November, 15, 1924 in Kansas City, MO the daughter of Mr. & Mrs. John C. Miles. Geraldine married Clifford (Red) F. Duddridge on January 20, 1951. Together with her husband, they founded Olathe Turf and Tractor Company where she worked as a bookkeeper. She was a long time member of...
Marilyn Wehr
May 16, 2016
Marilyn Sue Wehr, 75, Olathe, KS, passed away May 16, 2016 at her home. A visitation will be held from 10:00-11:00am on Saturday, May 21st, followed by an 11am service. Both will be held at Johnson County Funeral Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions in Marilyn’s name to the University...
Christopher "Zimmer" Mead
May 16, 2016
Christopher Anthony “Zimmer” Mead, 50, Leawood, KS passed away Monday May 16, 2016 at the Overland Park Regional Medical Center as the result of a massive heart attack. Christopher was born in Kansas City, Missouri and graduated from Shawnee Mission West High School in 1984. He lived in San Diego, California and Cave Creek, Arizona before returning to Leawood, Kansas three years...
Sharon Parsons
May 15, 2016
Sharon Kay Parsons slipped peacefully away to heaven May 15 after a brave and brief battle with liver cancer. She was born Sharon Kay Slaven on June 25, 1935 in Beloit, Kansas to Buelah K. Dean Slaven and Max B. Slaven. She grew up in Cawker City, Kansas where she graduated from Cawker City High School as Valedictorian of her class...
Johnny Lambeth Sr.
May 14, 2016
Johnny Earl Lambeth Sr., 83, of Bucyrus KS., passed away Saturday, May 14, 2016 surrounded by his loving children. He was born Oct 16, 1932 in Broken Arrow, OK to the late Attie Earl and Georgia Anna Lambeth. Johnny was preceded in death by his wife of 49 years, Ardella “Debbie” Lambeth and 2 sisters, Wanda Deshazer and Pat Russell. Johnny is...
Kathryn Ridlen
May 13, 2016
Kathryn (Kathy) Ann Ridlen died May 13, 2016. She was born January 29, 1932, to George and Sylva (Schneider) McCartney, in Bloomington, Indiana. Kathy married Thurman Ridlen on August 12, 1956, and he proceeded her in death after 58 years of marriage. She was a proud graduate of Butler University. She thrived in her volunteer activities after retirement including serving as a VolStar...
Brandy Tobiason
May 12, 2016
Brandy Renee Tobiason, 34, born November 5, 1981, died Thursday morning May 12th at Lee's Summit Medical Center. She is survived by her mother Sherry of Overland Park, her father Bernie of Shawnee, her brother Bryan and wife Cynthia and two nieces Christine and Caroline of Gardner, her Uncle Dan Biederman and cousin Nathan in Grand Forks, North Dakota and...
Charles Meek
May 12, 2016
Charles "Charlie" Edwin Meek died May 12, 2016 at 89 surrounded by his family. A celebration of his life will be 2:00pm Sunday May 15, 2016 at Brookdale of Overland Park, 6101 w. 119th. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in memory of Charlie may be made to Friends of Art at the Nelson Atkins Museum of Art or charity of choice....
Priscilla Slawson
May 12, 2016
Priscilla Ann Slawson, 74, formerly of Paola, Kansas, passed away Thursday May 12, 2016 in Spring Hill, KS. She was born September 16, 1941 in Kansas City, Missouri. She was the only child of Lester C. Allen and Clara Womboldt Allen. She grew up in Kansas City, MO and Roeland Park, KS. She graduated from Shawnee Mission High School in 1959. She attended Emporia...
Harold Weber
May 11, 2016
Harold “Hal” Edgar Weber Sr., 94, passed away May 11, 2016 at St. Joseph Health Center. Hal was born March 1, 1922 to parents Raymond and Lillian Weber in Dewey, Oklahoma. He was the eldest of their two sons. Hal graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1939 and the University of Kansas in 1943. He was a lifelong member of Sigma...
Terry Stanton
May 11, 2016
Terry R. Stanton, D.C., passed away on May 11, 2016 at the age of 69. He was a lifelong resident of the Kansas City area. Terry was the son of Robert and Evelyn Stanton. He was born in Kansas City, Kansas. He was a graduate of Washington High School and Cleveland Chiropractic College. Terry was a Martial Arts Master, who held Black Belt Ranks in...
Marcheta Bradham
May 7, 2016
Marcheta Lea Bradham, age 89, of Seaford, DE, formerly of Overland Park, KS and Conway, SC, passed away peacefully in her sleep, Saturday, May 7, 2016 at Seaford Center Nursing Home. She was born in Kansas City, Missouri, on Thursday, April 14, 1927, daughter of the late Samuel and Florence (Pierce) Griffith. Ms. Bradham's life was dedicated to helping and...
Daniel Blatter
May 6, 2016
Daniel Edward Blatter, 61, Overland Park, KS passed away on Friday May 6th, 2016 at St. Luke’s South Hospital. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00pm Friday May 13th at the Johnson County Funeral Chapel, 11200 Metcalf. A Celebration of Daniel’s life will be 10:30am Saturday at the chapel. Entombment will follow the service at Johnson County Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions are...
Dr. Otis James Jr.
May 5, 2016
Dr. Otis E. James, Jr. passed away on May 5, 2016. He was born March 7, 1918, in Spearville, KS, to Bessie Baird James and Otis James, Sr. He graduated from the University of Kansas Medical School with a M.D. degree in 1942. He was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon. Otis served as a Major in the U. S. Army...
Harold Hester
May 5, 2016
Harold L. Hester, 85, Shawnee, KS, passed away May 5, 2016 peacefully at home, surrounded by family. Visitation will be from 1-2 pm, followed by the Funeral Service at 2 pm on Monday, May 9 at Johnson County Memorial Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Avenue, Overland Park, KS. Burial will be at Johnson County Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to Cross...
Luther Myrick
May 5, 2016
On January 12th, 1918, Ernest and Myrtle Myrick welcomed their second child of eleven, Luther Ernest Myrick. On May 5, 2016, Luther was welcomed home by his beloved wife, Mary, of 75 years. They were united in marriage August 11, 1938 and to that union, they were blessed with seven children. Luther provided for his family as a truck driver and many...
Sue Knobbe
May 1, 2016
Sue Kay (Wood) Knobbe, 82, of Overland Park, KS, left her physical life on May 1, 2016 to be with the Lord and loved ones after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was surrounded by her family. Sue was preceded by her beloved husband, Larry Knobbe, her parents, Harry and Lena Wood, sisters, identical twin Sally Kohlhase, her husband...
Jane Witt
Apr 30, 2016
JANE FULLER WITT Jane Witt, 96, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away peacefully at her care facility, Aberdeen Village, on April 30, 2016. Services will be held Thursday, May 5th, at 11:00 AM in the Village Presbyterian Church Chapel, 6641 Mission Road, Prairie Village, KS 66208. A reception will Follow at the church. Private family burial at Johnson County Memorial Gardens....
John Connor
Apr 30, 2016
John Joseph Connor, 74, of Lenexa, Kansas died on April 30, 2016. Born in Laredo, Texas to Martha (Kelley) and John Connor on March 11, 1942, he is survived by his three brothers Pat, Tim and Kevin; his three sons Mike (Lisa) of Overland Park, Brian (Shannon) of Bristol, PA, and Matt (Emily) of Indianapolis; and his 12 grandchildren Andrew,...
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