Obituaries

Mrs. Sylvia Hawk

Mrs. Sylvia Hawk

Apr 30, 2013

Sylvia Renner Hawk, resident of Leawood, Kansas for 34 years, daughter of Clifford and Ena Renner, was born in Great Bend, Kansas, on April 9, 1938. She attended elementary school in Larned and Great Bend, Kansas, in a one room school house in Rush County and high school in LaCrosse, Kansas. Sylvia earned the Bachelor of Science in Education degree...

Mr. Wayne English

Mr. Wayne English

Apr 30, 2013

Wayne Gordon English, age 91, of Leawood, Kansas, passed into eternal life on April 30, 2013, at The Manor at Grace Gardens. Wayne was born on March 12, 1922, in Albion, Pennsylvania, to Walter C. English and Ruth L. English. He attended The Ohio State University, where he studied accounting and enjoyed playing trumpet in the OSU marching band, TBDBITL....

Mrs. Elnora (Stryker) Perry

Mrs. Elnora (Stryker) Perry

Apr 29, 2013

ELNORA M. (STRYKER) PERRY, 88, Blue Rapids, KS passed away Monday, April 29, 2013. Graveside services and Interment will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 4, 2013 at Prospect Hill Cemetery, Blue Rapids, KS. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Friday, May 3, 2013, at the Kinsley Mortuary, 1006 Broadway, Marysville, KS 66508. In lieu of...

Dr. Nenita Labayen

Dr. Nenita Labayen

Apr 29, 2013

DR. NENITA MEDEL LABAYEN, 73, Overland Park, KS passed away Monday, April 29, 2013. Funeral Mass will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday, May 3, 2013 at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 8311 W 93rd St Shawnee Mission, KS 66212. Interment will follow at Resurrection Cemetery, Lenexa, KS. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. with a Rosary at...

Mr. Raymond McGuire

Mr. Raymond McGuire

Apr 29, 2013

RAYMOND J. MCGUIRE, 88, Leawood, KS passed away Monday, April 29, 2013 at Village Shalom. Funeral Mass will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, May 2, 2013 at Cure of Ars Catholic Church, 9403 Mission Rd Leawood, KS 66206. The family will receive friends at 10 a.m. Thursday at the Church. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to...

Mr. David Brown

Mr. David Brown

Apr 28, 2013

David Edward Brown, age 68, of Basehor, Kansas, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, April 28th, 2013. He was born on May 8th, 1944 in Atlanta, Georgia to Edward Lee and Edith Louise Brown. David will be remembered by his loving wife Lynne, his children, Emanuel Brown, Sarah Wheaton and Taylor Brown as well as four grandchildren. He is...

Mr. William Peter Koppenaal

Mr. William Peter Koppenaal

Apr 28, 2013

William Peter Koppenaal (1926-2013) William P. (Bill) Koppenaal, 86, Overland Park, KS passed away on April 28 after a prolonged bout with cancer. Visitation (1:00 pm) and services (2:00 pm) will be held at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel at 11200 Metcalf Ave in Overland Park on Saturday May 4, 2013. Bill was born August 27, 1926 in Menomonie,...

Mr. Elias Richard Tomkins

Mr. Elias Richard Tomkins

Apr 28, 2013

Elias "Eli" Richard Tomkins, our tiny warrior lost his lifelong battle with Mitochondrial Disease, Sunday, April 28, 2013 at 4:08AM at the age of three. Eli was born December 1, 2009 in Wichita, Kansas. His smile, laughter, and bravery touched people near and far. Eli's passing is felt worldwide. Eli leaves behind his parents, Robert and Heather Tomkins; his siblings,...

Mrs. Mary Wilcox

Mrs. Mary Wilcox

Apr 26, 2013

Mrs. Wilcox was born on July 13, 1932 and passed away on Friday, April 26, 2013. Mrs. Wilcox was a resident of Leawood, Kansas at the time of her passing.

Mrs. Sze Chow

Mrs. Sze Chow

Apr 23, 2013

Mrs. Chow was born on March 8, 1947 and passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2013. Mrs. Chow was a resident of Overland Park, Kansas at the time of her passing.

Ms. Lindsay Torrey

Ms. Lindsay Torrey

Apr 22, 2013

Lindsay Marie Torrey, 28, passed away unexpectedly Monday, April 22, 2013. Lindsay was born July 23, 1984, in Mason City, IA, to Jeff Torrey and Nancy Partnoy. She graduated from Shawnee Mission South High School in 2003. Lindsay received her Bachelor's Degree in Business from the University of Phoenix in 2010. She worked for Kids at Heart Day Care and...

Mrs. A. (Gay) Henderson

Mrs. A. (Gay) Henderson

Apr 20, 2013

A. LUCILLE (GAY) HENDERSON, 86, Overland Park, KS passed away Saturday, April 20, 2013. Graveside services and Interment will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday, April 25, 2013 at Johnson County Memorial Gardens, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS 66210. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Vintage Park, 202 Rogers Street, Louisburg, KS 66053. She was preceded in death...

Mr. Robert Liem

Mr. Robert Liem

Apr 20, 2013

ROBERT CHARLES LIEM, 89, Overland Park, KS passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on April 20th at St. Luke's South Hospital in Overland Park. Robert was born in Mankato, MN to Earl and Margaret Liem. A World War II Veteran, he was honorably discharged in November, 1945 from the United State Army. He graduated from the University of Kansas...

Mrs. Clarice Long

Mrs. Clarice Long

Apr 18, 2013

CLARICE F LONG, 93, Overland Park, KS passed away peacefully April 18, 2013. A memorial service will be held 1 pm Monday, April 22, 2013 at Rolling Hills Presbyterian Church, 9300 Nall, Overland Park, KS 66207. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation or Rolling Hills Church. Survivors include a son, Steve Long;...

Mr. Donald Atchison

Mr. Donald Atchison

Apr 15, 2013

Donald Lee Atchison, 84, of Overland Park, KS, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2013. Don was the older of two children born on August 24, 1928 in Pratt, KS to Roy and Vera Atchison. He grew up in Kingman, KS assisting his parents with their ice cream store until he departed for college. His pursuit of an engineering degree...

Mrs. Delores (Dee) Perry

Mrs. Delores (Dee) Perry

Apr 13, 2013

Delores Irene (Dee) Perry died peacefully April 13, 2013 at the Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, Missouri surrounded by family. Dee was born April 29, 1931 in Springfield, Missouri to Kenneth and Beatrice (Watts) Borthick who preceded her in death along with her sister Billie Musselman. Dee will be missed greatly by Bill, her loving husband of almost...

Donald Pipes

Donald Pipes

Apr 12, 2013

Donald E. Pipes, 84, passed away Friday, April 12, 2013. Don was born August 17, 1928, in St. Joseph, MO, to Ralph and Elizabeth Pipes. He graduated from Central High School in St. Joseph in 1945. Don earned an undergraduate degree from Northwest Missouri State Teacher's College, Maryville, MO. He graduated in 1955 from the University of Kansas with a...

Mrs. Maxine Loats

Mrs. Maxine Loats

Apr 12, 2013

Maxine Marie Loats, 83, formally of Prairie Village, KS, returned to our Lord Jesus on Friday, April 12, 2013, at Kansas City Hospice House. Maxine was born in Lafayette, Indiana to the late Bertha and Henry Huegel. She earned her bachelor's degree in nutrition from Purdue University. She was a registered dietician at Fairview Hospital in Minneapolis, MN and St....

Stephanie (Dale) Miller

Stephanie (Dale) Miller

Apr 11, 2013

Stephanie Ann (Dale) Miller, 37, Woodbridge, VA, passed away April 11, 2013 after a two year battle with brain cancer. A funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, April 19, 2013 at the Overland Park Baptist Church, 11648 Antioch, Overland Park, KS. Interment will follow at Shawnee Mission Memorial Park, Shawnee, KS. The family will recieve friends from 12...

Lenora Anderson

Lenora Anderson

Apr 11, 2013

Lenora E. Anderson (90) of Overland Park, KS passed away April 11, 2013 after a short illness. Lenora was born in Kansas City, KS on January 18, 1923. After attending Wyandotte High School she started working for AT & T as a long distance telephone operator. She married the love of her life, Leonard L. "Andy" Anderson in January in...