Obituaries

Mrs. Helen (Foltz) McClenahan

Mrs. Helen (Foltz) McClenahan

Jun 9, 2013

Helen June (Foltz) McClenahan, age 93, passed away Sunday, June 9, 2013, at Aberdeen Village, Olathe, KS. She was born in Wakarusa, KS, and attended high school in Topeka, KS, where she met and married her high school sweetheart, Ralph W. McClenahan, in October, 1942. In 1944 they moved to the Kansas City area when her husband was hired by...

Mr. E. Lang

Mr. E. Lang

Jun 9, 2013

Lowell E. Lang, age 85, died on June 9th, 2013 at Olathe Medical Center. Lowell was born in Lead, South Dakota, December 15, 1927. He attended High School in Deadwood, South Dakota. He enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1949, and served four years, one of which was in Germany. He was a good basketball player and enjoyed...

Mrs. Linda L'Heureux

Mrs. Linda L'Heureux

Jun 9, 2013

Linda L'Heureux, 56, of Prairie Village, earned her angel wings on Sunday, June 9th 2013, after a courageous battle with cancer. Linda's passions included her family, children, animals, and caring for others. Linda was born on December 27, 1956. She grew up in the Kansas City area where she married her high school sweetheart, Gary. Together they shared 36 years...

Mrs. Mary Speight

Mrs. Mary Speight

Jun 8, 2013

MARY L. SPEIGHT, 79, Lenexa, KS passed away Saturday, June 8, 2013. A funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS 66210. The family will receive friends at 1:00 p.m. before the service hour. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the...

Mrs. Marjorie (Sharpsteen) Strack

Mrs. Marjorie (Sharpsteen) Strack

Jun 8, 2013

Marjorie I. Strack was born July 26, 1916 in Wellington, Kansas. She was the Daughter of Lydia and Benjamin Sharpsteen. She was the youngest of 13 children. Marjorie married Harry L. Strack on September 30, 1940 in Wichita, Kansas. She lived in Shawnee, Kansas since 1951. She was a member of the Shawnee Baptist Temple, Shawnee, Kansas and later the...

Mr. Don Miskew

Mr. Don Miskew

Jun 8, 2013

Don Miskew, 70, loving husband, father, friend and colleague passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 8th at home with his family by his side. Don was born on October 24th 1942 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. He graduated from Walkerville High School in 1959. He then attended the University of Windsor earning a B.S.C degree in 1965. In 1969, Don graduated...

Mrs. Sally Dailey Burnett

Mrs. Sally Dailey Burnett

Jun 6, 2013

Sally Elizabeth Dailey Burnett, 71, of Overland Park, passed away on Thursday, June 6 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center. A private memorial service for family and close friends will be held in mid-July. Sally was born in Omaha Nebraska on the eve of WWII to Dr. Edmund (Jesse) and Mildred Dailey. Sally was the youngest of three, known in...

Mrs. Mary Musil Brooks

Mrs. Mary Musil Brooks

Jun 6, 2013

Mary Louise Musil Brooks went to be with her Lord on June 6, 2013. Funeral services will be Monday, June 10th, at 10 A.M. at Colonial Presbyterian Church, 9500 Wornall Rd., Kansas City, Missouri. Visitation will be at Colonial Presbyterian Church, 12501 W. 137th St., Overland Park, Kansas on Sunday, June 9th from 1-3 P.M. Burial will be in Blue...

Mrs. Shirley McGhee

Mrs. Shirley McGhee

Jun 4, 2013

Shirley J. McGhee, 88 of Mission, Kansas passed away on Tuesday June 4. Shirley was preceded in death by her parents William and Vada Swint and her eldest daughter Donita Craig (McGhee). She is survived by her youngest daughter Juanita Childers and her three grandchildren James Craig, Kelly Craig, and Shannon Childers. A small family gathering will be held at...

2nd Justin Lee Sisson

2nd Justin Lee Sisson

Jun 3, 2013

2nd Lt Justin Lee Sisson, formerly of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away Monday, June 3, 2013, from injuries sustained  while serving his country in Afghanistan. Justin was born, July 16, 1989 in Burnsville, MN, to Kevin Brooks and Phyllis Liming Sisson.  Justin's father's job caused the family to move around every few years, but Justin took it in stride and made friends...

Mr. Charlie Ibenthal

Mr. Charlie Ibenthal

Jun 2, 2013

Charles Edward Ibenthal, 91, passed away Sunday, June 2, 2013, in Leawood, KS. Charles was born August 15, 1921, in Omaha, NE, to Gertrude Scotts and Otto Ibenthal, joining older sister Mary Louise (Dean). He attended classes at KSU and was a staff sergeant in the Army, serving in England and Europe during World War II. Charlie was a retiree...

Mr. Hou Lam

Mr. Hou Lam

Jun 2, 2013

Mr. Lam was born on September 22, 1932 and passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2013. Mr. Lam was a resident of Shawnee, Kansas at the time of his passing.

Mrs. Gloria Weiss

Mrs. Gloria Weiss

Jun 1, 2013

Gloria C. Weiss, 87, Spring Hill, KS, passed away peacefully in her home on June 1, 2013, with friends and family by her side. She is survived by her son Michael, her daughters Terry and Tammy, her grandchildren Keegan, Joey, Brian, and Julia, and her brother Charles. Her husband Jack, two oldest sons Jack Jr. and Bill, and her first...

Mr. Earl Windisch

Mr. Earl Windisch

Jun 1, 2013

Earl Clarence Windisch, 85, passed away June 1, 2013. He was born on June 10, 1927 to C. J. and Belle Windisch of Louisburg, Kansas. Earl graduated from Louisburg High School in 1944 and immediately enlisted in the Navy. After his honorable discharge in 1946, he attended the University of Kansas and married his high school sweetheart, Mary Frances Stone...

Mrs. Naomi Smith

Mrs. Naomi Smith

May 31, 2013

Mrs. Smith was born on April 7, 1932 and passed away on Friday, May 31, 2013. Mrs. Smith was a resident of North Palm Beach, Florida at the time of her passing.

Mr. Warren Smith

Mr. Warren Smith

May 31, 2013

Warren Gerald "Jerry" Smith, 74, passed away Friday, May 31, 2013, at his home. Jerry was born July 1, 1938, in Sidney, Montana, to Warren and Gladys Smith. He attended University of Denver and graduated from Rockhurst College with a degree in Accounting. Jerry also played basketball while attending college. He and his brother owned a Chicken Delight franchise in...

Mrs. Jean Newsom

Mrs. Jean Newsom

May 30, 2013

JEAN ANN (BERG) NEWSOM of Overland Park, KS passed away May 30th at Hospice House Kansas City, Mo. A graveside service will be held on June 10th at 11:00 AM at Johnson County Memorial Gardens, 11200 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS. Jean was born on December 15, 1923 to Oscar J. and Elsa M. Berg in Clay Center, Kansas. After...

Mr Jose Nieves

Mr Jose Nieves

May 30, 2013

Mr Gomez Nieves was born on April 2, 1936 and passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2013. Mr Gomez Nieves was a resident of Kansas City, Missouri at the time of his passing.

D.T. Stayton

D.T. Stayton

May 30, 2013

D.T. Stayton, age 89, of Lenexa, KS, passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2013 at Overland Park, KS. He was born on August 30, 1923 in Union County, NM to his parents, Dennis and Mary Stayton. He grew up in Dalhart, TX. D.T. was the youngest of seventeen children. He married Nancy Ellen Bushey in Lenexa, KS on May 16,...

Mrs. Mazel Claxton

Mrs. Mazel Claxton

May 29, 2013

Mazel L. Claxton, 98, passed away on May 29, 2013. A graveside service will be held at Mt. Moriah Cemetery, 10507 Holmes Rd, Kansas City, MO 64131 at 11AM Friday, June 7, 2013.