Obituaries
Michael Hamilton
Dec 6, 2015
Michael B. Hamilton, 68, of Lee’s Summit, MO passed away Sunday, December 6, 2015. Michael was born on January 14, 1947 in Kansas City, MO to Fred and Bonnie (Freeman) Hamilton. He attended WW Yates Elementary School, Lincoln Jr. High School and Manuel High School, graduating with honors. Michael attended Lincoln University, obtaining a BS degree in Business Administration. He is a...
Joseph Ellingsworth
Dec 3, 2015
Joseph Ellingsworth, 74, of Overland Park, KS passed away Thursday, December 3, 2015. Joe was born on June 27, 1941 in Philadelphia, PA to the late Joseph F. Ellingsworth and Amelda (Gahan). Raised in Philadelphia, Joe would enlist in the United States Army at the age of 16. As an Army Sharpshooter in 1958, he was stationed with the 1st Armored Rifle Battalion...
Mrs. Elizabeth Sloan
Dec 2, 2015
Elizabeth Louise Sloan, 92, passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 2nd surrounded by her loving family. Mass of Christian burial will be Saturday, December 5 at 2 pm at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 9130 Pflumm , Lenexa, KS 66216, in the Stone Chapel. The family will receive friends from 1-2 prior to the mass in the chapel. Elizabeth was born March 13, 1923...
Col. Ralph Lundell
Nov 30, 2015
Ralph Nathan Lundell, age 96, passed away November 30, 2015 at The Plaza Healthcare Services at Santa Marta Senior Living Community in Olathe, Kansas. He was born October 19, 1919 in Omaha, Nebraska, to Olrick John and Nell Mina Keller Lundell. He was a resident of the Kansas City area for over 60 years. He married Jean Tucker on August 29,...
Jerald Scorse
Nov 30, 2015
Our amazing father and family patriarch peacefully left this life to join his ancestors and our Heavenly Father in the early morning hours of Monday, November 30th. Jerald was comfortably surrounded by his loved ones at his home in Merriam, Kansas. Jerald was born in the town of Abilene, Texas on July 9th, 1943 to Winston Churchill Scorse and Aleen...
Patricia Clifford
Nov 29, 2015
Patricia Laughlin Clifford, 87, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday, November 29, 2015, at Kansas City Hospice House. Visitation will be 6 – 8 p.m. on Wednesday, December 2, at Johnson County Funeral Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, KS 66210 with Rosary at 7:30 p.m. A funeral mass will be at 10...
Hugh Gormley
Nov 28, 2015
Jim Gormley, 80, passed away November 28, 2015 at his home He is survived by daughter, Kathy Childers, son, Tim Gormley, 5 grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. The family would like to thank the staff at The Atriums for their kindness and care. A memorial service will be held Monday, December 21 at 11:00 am at Unity Church of...
Jane House
Nov 25, 2015
Jane Doris House, 93, was lifted up to Heaven on Wednesday, November 25, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leahman House; son, Joseph House; two brothers and four sisters. She is survived by her daughter, Judy Moore; grandchildren, Kristin (Chad) Bechard, Ryan (Karen) Moore and Jenny (Piotr) Zygmunt; and 8 great grandchildren. Jane was born in Grand Forks, North...
Charles "Charlie" Barker
Nov 24, 2015
Obituary Charles (Charlie) Jacob Barker Charles Jacob Barker, 91, passed away November 24, 2015. He was born August 28, 1924 to Charles Jacob Barker Sr. and Elma Barker while living in Toledo Ohio. He was a child of the 1929 Great Depression. When the family lost their farm in 1929, he traveled across the country with his father finding work...
Rose Wilson
Nov 23, 2015
Rose Carbaugh Wilson, age 101, passed away peacefully on November 23, 2015, at the Health Center of Claridge Court in Prairie Village, Kansas. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Harry and her three spirited and independent sisters: MaryL Vaughan of Burbank, California; Violet Jandeska and Goldie Stratton, both of the Chicago area. She is survived by her...

Ms. Karin Leung
Nov 22, 2015
Karin Cui Leung, 43, Overland Park, passed away Sunday November 22, 2015. Karin was born in Kansas City, Missouri on March 4, 1972. She was a business consultant for Accenture. Karin is survived by her parents, Richard and Belen Leung, her son, Timothy John Kurgan, Jr., Timothy’s father, Timothy John Kurgan, Sr.; two sisters: Kristine Leung and Karolyne Leung. Visitation will be...
Keith Adkins
Nov 21, 2015
Keith Adkins, 57, of Kansas City, passed away on November 21, 2015 from a brave battle with Lymphoma. Keith was born on February 13, 1958 in Kansas City to LeRoy and Jean Adkins. Keith was injured in an automobile accident at age 9. He was in a coma for three months and eventually was the first child mainstreamed into the public school...

James Steen
Nov 18, 2015
James E. Steen, 70, of Kansas City, Mo., passed away Nov. 18, 2015. Jim, a Kansas City native, was born July 22, 1945. He graduated from Rockhurst High School and then went on to earn a Master's degree in Psychology from the University of Missouri Kansas City. Truly having a passion for Psychology, Jim worked in this profession for 40...
Mrs. Mary Thompson
Nov 16, 2015
Mary Josephine (Frick) Thompson, 71, of Overland Park, passed away Nov. 16, 2015 at Research Medical Center. She was born July 20, 1944, in St. Louis, Mo. She married the love of her life, Russell, on New Year’s Eve 1966. Mary, who graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (for the first of her many degrees), worked until she...
Douglas McNary
Nov 14, 2015
A Celebration of Life will be held on December 12, from 1:00 to 3:00 at Deer Creek Golf Club, 7000 W. 133rd Street, Leawood, KS for Douglas Bryan McNary 53, who passed away November 14, 2015. Doug was born January 17, 1962 to Harry Duane McNary and Carol Wilkins McNary while living in Golden, CO. The family moved to Overland Park...
Norma Lavik
Nov 12, 2015
Norma Lee (Lewis) Lavik, 86, of Leawood, Kansas went to join her Savior in Christ on Nov. 12, 2015. Norma was born August 18, 1929 in Galesburg, Kansas to Leonard and Esther Lewis. Educated as a nurse at St. Mary’s School of Nursing (1950), a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Avila College (1958); A Master’s of Science in Nursing from...
Jennie Doran
Nov 11, 2015
Jennie Elizabeth Doran, 94, of Kansas City, MO, passed away on November 11, 2015 at the Missouri Veterans Home. She was born December 8, 1920, in Youngstown, Ohio to Mary and Tom Witkey. Jennie passed away peacefully on November 11, 2015 surrounded by her loving family who prayerfully assisted her on her journey to heaven to join her devoted husband...
Mr. Alan Alley
Nov 10, 2015
Alan Ray Alley, 53, of Merriam, KS passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2015. Alan was the victim of a single car accident. He was preceded in death by his father, Cyrus R. Alley; stepbrothers, Charlie and Ronnie Young and his aunt, Marlene Sheil. Alan is survived by his mother, Patricia Michalski, Oak Harbor, WA; cousins, Patrick (Georgia) Sheil, Bob (Trudy) Sheil,...
Elinor "Lori" Greenwood
Nov 6, 2015
Elinor Lorene “Lori” Greenwood passed away November 6, 2015 at Bridge Haven at Alvamar in Lawrence, Kansas. Lori was born July 18, 1924 to Fred and Florence “Babe” Angleton in Osawatomie, Kansas. She married William “Bill” Randolph Greenwood July 9, 1948. She sold real estate in the KC Metro area for over 20 years and worked for the FDIC prior to...
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