Obituaries
Julia Ann Morphew
Feb 4, 2024
Julia Ann Morphew, age 84, passed away surrounded by her family on Sunday February 4, 2024. She is survived by her companion Sally Levitt; children William Daniel Morphew (Jacqueline Quigley), Meredith Morphew Pearson (Sean Pearson), and Michelle Morphew (Betty Berg); grandchildren Kristen, Stephanie, Patrick, Jackson Morphew, and Coretta Pearson; great-grandchild Evelyn Morphew; and siblings William Noel McAnulty Jr. (Karen) and...
Gavin Berkley Sharon
Feb 3, 2024
Gavin loved life. He had a genuine soul. He was devoted to his friends. He enjoyed talking to people whether it be his friends, his neighbors, or even a complete stranger.
He loved his home, animals, birds, nature, the Raiders, reading car magazines, disc golf, and his 46 Chevy. He would listen to his many CD’s while working on his car...
Ann E. Drake
Feb 3, 2024
On February 3, 2024 the world said farewell to a vibrant soul. Ann Eloise Eylar Drake, age 92, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away peacefully in her sleep. Ann was born on July 16, 1931 in Kansas City, MO and after graduating from Paseo High School, she attended the University of Kansas where she obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Education....
Rick Miller
Feb 2, 2024
Rick Miller went to meet our creator and savior, surrounded by his family Friday, February 2nd 2024. He was 76.
Rick was born February 24th, 1947 to George and Lois Miller in Kansas City, Mo. He spent his childhood playing sports, singing in the choir, and going to mass. He graduated from Bishop Hogan High school in 1965.
Rick met his bride,...
Larry Gail Fajen
Feb 1, 2024
Larry Gail Fajen (87) of Raymore, MO passed away peacefully at UH Lakewood Care Center on February 1, 2024. He was surrounded by his family in his last days. Larry was born December 24, 1936 in Versailles, MO to Cornelius and Mildred Fajen. He graduated from Cole Camp High School in 1954.
He enlisted into the United States Army in 1958...
Eleanor Nancy Scherer
Feb 1, 2024
After three lonely years without her husband of 62 years, Eleanor has joined her beloved “Eddie.”
Eleanor and Edmund were strongly bonded to each other; it was almost impossible to think of one without immediately thinking of the other. Ed, the extrovert, could easily overshadow the more-reserved Eleanor, whose virtues were of a more subtle nature.
Who was Eleanor?
Eleanor Kuhner was born...
Linda Sue Zimmerman
Jan 31, 2024
Linda Sue Zimmerman, 76, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away on January 31,2024 with her husband at her bedside while residing at Santa Marta Senior Community Center in Olathe, Kansas. Linda was a loving, warm and caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend to all those who knew her. She was born on September 23, 1947, in Lincoln, Nebraska, to...
Robert Kendrick Herndon
Jan 29, 2024
Robert (Bob) Kendrick Herndon, 61, passed away in his sleep on January 29, 2024. His loss is completely unexpected and is felt deeply by his family and all those who knew him.
Bob was an only child born to Eugene and Anna (Black) Herndon on October 9, 1962 in Hermiston, OR. He grew up in Overland Park, KS. After...
Nancy Cochran
Jan 27, 2024
It's with great sadness to announce the sudden passing of Nancy Cochran of Overland Park, Kansas due to a severe stroke. Nancy passed away peacefully at Kansas City Hospice House on January 27, 2024, surrounded by close family. She was 78 years old. Nancy was born Nancy Ann Hukill on May 11, 1945, to George and Evelyn Hukill in Long Beach,...
Betty Jean Kincheloe
Jan 27, 2024
Betty J. Kincheloe (79) of Lee’s Summit passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2024 while surrounded by her loving family. Betty was born on September 24, 1944 in Lebanon, Missouri to Paris and Mary (Burney) Crisp. Betty met her future husband Don Kincheloe while still in high school and they were married on a rainy April Saturday in 1964. Betty...
Erma Lee Glasnapp
Jan 27, 2024
Our mother, Erma Lee Glasnapp, passed away on Saturday evening January 27, 2024, of natural causes. She was born in Kansas City, MO in October 1925 and raised in Iowa near Cedar Rapids by William and Dora Burrell. She married Ensign Raymond Glasnapp, US Navy of Ringsted, IA in February 1946. She raised four children Cheri Wright, Randy (Pam), Larry,...
Robert Scott Kirkendall
Jan 27, 2024
Robert Scott Kirkendall, 61, Overland Park, passed away on January 27, 2024. After high school, Scott attended and graduated from the University of Kansas in Lawrence. After graduation Scott moved to Saint Louis where he worked for GE Plastics before returning back home to Overland Park to work with his dad at The Roberts Plastic Group Inc. in 1999. After...
Patricia M. Miranda
Jan 26, 2024
Patricia Marie Miranda, 65, passed away peacefully in her home on January 26, 2024. She was
born November 29, 1958 to Frank and Betty Riggle in Kansas City, Missouri. She spent her youth and adult life in Overland Park, Kansas. Patty had a love for swimming, home renovation shows, and sports. She enjoyed watching the Kansas City Chiefs football games...
Martha Jo Schulteis
Jan 26, 2024
Martha Jo (Lewis) Schulteis moved on to heaven on January 26, 2024, at the age of 99 and 8 months. She was born in Tampa, Florida on May 27, 1924. She was the third of six children born to Edgar and Eva Lewis.
She grew up during the Great Depression working in her father’s bakery as a teenager. She graduated...
Kevin Cantrell
Jan 24, 2024
Kevin Len Cantrell of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away in his home at the age of 71 on January 24, 2024. He was born in Neosho, Missouri, on July 15, 1952, to Lee and Ruth Cantrell.
He graduated from high school in Neosho, attended college at Southwest Baptist University and Missouri Southern College, and then graduated from the University of Missouri...
Daryl Eugene Martin
Jan 24, 2024
Daryl Eugene Martin
11/24/1950 - 1/24/2024
Daryl Eugene Martin (73) of Mission, KS, passed away peacefully at Morningside Place, memory care facility on January 24th, 2024. He was surrounded by his family in his last days. Daryl was born November 24th, 1950, in St. Joseph, MO, to Loren and Doris Martin. He graduated from Shawnee Mission North High School in 1969 where...
Jack W. Keller
Jan 24, 2024
Jack’s Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, March 16, 4:00 - 6:00 pm at the Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park. The presentation will begin at 4:15.Jack Ward Keller, family man, Black & Veatch-er, Jayhawker, Bronco fan, Yankees fan, and a fighter to the end, passed away late Wednesday, Jan. 24th, at the age of 93. Jack...
Winona Rhodes
Jan 24, 2024
Winona Rhodes, age 95, died January 24,2024. Services will be at Johnson County Chapel and Memorial Gardens, 11200 Metcalf Avenue, Overland Park, KS on February 16th.Visitation is at 1:00, Funeral at 2:00 followed by interment at 3:00 PM.
Winona was preceded in death by her husband Roland, parents Harry and Florence Carpenter, and Earl Myers. Survived by children; Chris (Ray)...
Gloria Jean Manning
Jan 24, 2024
Gloria Jean Manning, born July 31, 1941 in Kansas City, MO, passed peacefully on Jan. 24, 2024 in Mesa, AZ at the age of 82. She was a devoted daughter, a beloved sister, dedicated aunt, loving cousin and dear friend to many. Gloria never wanted to be the center of attention, feeling most comfortable in the background. Yet her bright...
Margie L. Ruse
Jan 23, 2024
Margie Leone Ruse, 100, Overland Park, KS, passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2024. Margie was born December 19, 1923 in Randolph, Nebraska, to Claude and Mildred Sellon. She grew up in Sioux City, Iowa, where she met Marden Ruse (Merle) during his tenure as a cadet in the U.S. Army Air Corp.
They married in August of 1944.
Margie is preceded in...
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