Obituaries
Larry Messer
Oct 6, 2012
Larry R. Messer was born on July 17, 1940 and passed away on Oct. 6, 2012 at St. Luke's South Hospital, he was 72. He attended school as a young boy at Stone School in Cherokee Co, KS., and graduated high school in Columbus, KS. Larry went on to graduate college from Pittsburgh State University in 1963. Before he finished...
Dr. William Arkell
Oct 5, 2012
Dr. William J. Arkell, age 67, of KC, MO passed away on Friday, October 5, 2012. He was born on December 7, 1944 in Skegness Lincs, England, the son of Theresa P. (Crafts) and Dr. Alfred Arkell. Dr. Arkell honorably served in the United States Air Force for 4 years. Prior to medical school, he worked as a Registered Medical...
Charles Myer
Oct 1, 2012
Commander Charles W. "Bill" Myer, USN, Retired, age 89, of Overland Park, KS passed away on Monday, October 1, 2012. He was born on September 15, 1923 in Cambridge, OH. Survivors include his wife, Ann Myer; daughter Sandy Bingham; son, Bob (Laura) Myer; 4 grandchildren, Caressa (Ben) Benone, Cameron Bingham, Zachary Myer and Shea Myer; 1 great grandchild, Isabella Benone....
Thomas Elwood
Sep 30, 2012
Thomas E. Elwood born Feb. 24, 1922, passed away in his sleep on Sept. 30, 2012 at Kansas City Hospice House. He served in World War II in the European theater, and was an artillery loader in the third army under George S. Patton. He retired from Associated Grocery after 27 years. In his retirement years Thomas was an avid...
Ellen Smith
Sep 30, 2012
Ellen Nadine Smith, age 84, passed away peacefully in her sleep September 30, 2012. She was born to Leonard Paul and Esther Lewis in Galesburg, Kansas in 1927. She graduated from Galesburg Elementary and High School and later attended business school in Wichita, Kansas. She worked for Sinclair Oil in Independence, Kansas and Gypsum Plant in Parsons, Kansas. She was...
Roy Asbury, Jr.
Sep 28, 2012
Roy W. Asbury, 92, of Olathe, KS, passed away on Friday, Sept. 28, 2012, at home of natural causes surrounded by family members. Born in Rantoul, KS, on August 6, 1920, Roy was such a talented athlete that, in his youth, he was proud to be the only youth player on a men's semi-pro baseball team. Roy was a WWII...
Roger Leland
Sep 25, 2012
Roger S. Leland, age 78, of Overland Park, KS passed away on Tuesday, September 25, 2012. He was born on November 12, 1933 in Bricelyn, MN, the son of Genevieve (Henderson) and Irving Leland. He graduated from the University of Minnesota and achieved his Masters Degree in Chemical Engineering from Rice University. He enjoyed a long and successful career, with...
Donald Baker
Sep 23, 2012
Donald Edward Baker Donald Edward Baker, age 76, of Prairie Village, KS, passed away Sunday, September 23, 2012 at his home. A Memorial Service will be held at 9:00 am Thursday, September 27, 2012 at Village Presbyterian Church, 6641 Mission Road, Prairie Village, KS 66208. Burial will follow the service and reception at 12:30 pm at Leavenworth National Cemetery, 150...
Concetta Sullivan
Sep 22, 2012
CONCETTA ANN (CONNIE) SULLIVAN, 77, of Overland Park, KS passed away September 22, 2012. Connie was the youngest of four children born to Guy and Margie Wilmot Cianciolo of St. Joseph, Missouri on April 24, 1935. After graduating from Convent of the Sacred Heart in St. Joseph, she married the love of her life, Frank Sullivan on September 10, 1955...
Maureen Wilson
Sep 22, 2012
Maureen Wilson, "Mom", "Grandma Bear", "Grandma Grandma", 90 years old, passed away peacefully Saturday, September 22, 2012. Visitation will be held 9:00 AM Thursday, September 27 at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS 66210. Graveside services and entombment will follow at 10:00 AM. Maureen was born October 4, 1921 in Butler, MO and lived...
William Mitchum
Sep 21, 2012
William (Bud) Otto Mitchum, passed away Friday, September 21, 2012. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 pm at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel on Monday, September 24, 2012. A Service will be held 10 am Tuesday, September 25, also at the Johnson County Chapel. Burial to follow in Johnson County Memorial Gardens. Bud was the president and...
Harry Reeves
Sep 20, 2012
Harry E. Reeves, age 81, originally from Cincinnati, OH passed of natural causes Sept 20, 2012. Memorial services will be held at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Overland Park, KS Friday, Oct 19, 2012 at 2:00pm with a visitation beginning at 1:00pm. Survivors include wife Janice, daughters Dana Kennedy, Erica Ryan, step children Shelly Throckmorton, Brian Hoselton,...
Pauline Dykman
Sep 20, 2012
Pauline Dykman, 88, of Westwood Hill, KS passed away on September 20, 2012. A visitation will be held on Sunday, September 23 from 5-7:30 p.m. followed by a funeral service on Monday, September 24 at 10:00 a.m. Both services will be conducted at the Johnson County Memorial Gardens Chapel. A lifelong resident of northeast Johnson County Pauline graduated as salutatorian...
Victor Brzozowski
Sep 19, 2012
Victor Brzozowski passed away on September 19th, 2012 at Kansas City Hospice after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Victor was born September 20th, 1925 in Blissville, Queens, New York. He was the son of Polish immigrants, Frank and Victoria Brzozowski. He graduated Brooklyn Tech and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute where he studied to be an engineer. His education was cut...
Marie Torner
Sep 19, 2012
Marie was born on July 30, 1936 and passed away on Wednesday, September 19, 2012. Marie was a resident of Leawood, Kansas.
Sevilla Storm
Sep 18, 2012
Sevilla was born on February 24, 1930 and passed away on Tuesday, September 18, 2012. Sevilla was a resident of Spring Hill, Kansas.
Wilda Chapman
Sep 16, 2012
WILDA YVONNE CHAPMAN, 77, passed away at her home in Leawood on Sunday, September 16, 2012. Services will be on Friday, September 21st at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf in Overland Park, KS. Visitation from 12:00 Noon until 2:00 p.m. with funeral service directly following. Wilda is survived by her husband, Ronald Chapman. They have been married...
Mrs Jeanette Campbell
Sep 14, 2012
Jeanette Roe Campbell, age 74, of Prairie Village, KS passed away Sept. 14, 2012 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center. A Memorial service will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2012, at Shawnee Full Gospel Church, 4830 Shawnee Dr. KC, KS beginning at 5 pm. A visitation will be held prior to the service from 3 to 5 pm. Jeanette was...
Robert Embree
Sep 13, 2012
Robert D. Embree "Bob", 51, passed away September 13, 2012 from cancer. A visitation will be held Sunday, September 16, 2012 from 5 to 7 pm at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel. A Memorial service will be held at 6 pm at Blue Valley Baptist Church, 8925 West 151st Street, Overland Park, KS, on Monday, September 17, 2012. Private...
Edwin Ammon
Sep 13, 2012
Edwin D. Ammon, age 81, of Leawood, KS, passed away on Thursday, September 13, 2012 at his home. He was born on February 28, 1931 in Topeka, KS, the son of Miriam E. (Watkins) and Edwin Merle Ammon. His family moved to Kansas City where he attended South East High School and was the captain of the basketball team, which...
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