Obituaries

Mr. David Dotson

Mr. David Dotson

Aug 15, 2012

Mr. Dotson was born on July 3, 1946 and passed away on Wednesday, August 15, 2012. Mr. Dotson was a resident of Shawnee, Kansas at the time of his passing.

Steven Lones

Steven Lones

Aug 15, 2012

Steven M. Lones, age 67, of Overland Park, KS passed away on Wednesday, August 15, 2012. He was born on December 26, 1944 in Limo, Ohio, the son of Agnes (Hughes) and Wesley Lones. Steven was a long time member of Shawnee Country Club. A couple of Steven's greatest pastimes were playing golf and spending time with his family. Survivors...

Mrs. Evelyn Johnson

Mrs. Evelyn Johnson

Aug 14, 2012

Evelyn L. Johnson, age 92, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 14, 2012. Memorial services will be 1 PM on Saturday, August 18, at the Village Presbyterian Church, 6641 Mission Road, Prairie Village, KS. Evelyn (Applequist) Johnson was born on June 6, 1920. She graduated from Westport High School and went to work for Skelly's and then Hallmark prior to...

Shirley Galligani

Shirley Galligani

Aug 14, 2012

Shirley Ann Hagaman Galligani, age 74, of Overland Park, KS passed away on August 14, 2012 at her home after a valiant fight against lung cancer. She was born the sixth of seven children on June 20, 1938 in Cincinnati, OH, the daughter of Edna (Cable) and William Hagaman. Shirley was employed briefly by Downers Grove South High School. After...

Mr. L. Davis

Mr. L. Davis

Aug 12, 2012

GARY L. DAVIS, 54, Overland Park, died Sun, Aug 12, 2012. A celebration of his life will be held today, Wed, Aug 15, 2:00 p.m., Church of the Resurrection, 13720 Roe Ave, Leawood, KS. Loving and devoted son, husband, father, brother, uncle and friend to so many. Gary was born Nov 9, 1957, in Brookings, SD, to Bonnie and Lloyd...

Mrs. Rose Tolby

Mrs. Rose Tolby

Aug 11, 2012

Rose M. Tolby, 85, of Laurie, MO passed away August 11, 2012. A memorial service will be held at 11 am Saturday, August 18, 2012 at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel with visitation beginning at 10 am. Inurnment in Johnson County Memorial Gardens. Survivors include son, Michael S. Tolby, daughter, Sharan (Donald) Ray, Daughter-in-Law, Theron Tolby, 5 grandchildren, 11...

David Thomson

David Thomson

Aug 8, 2012

David G. Thomson, age 58, of Overland Park, KS passed away on Wednesday, August 8, 2012. He was born on November, 21, 1953 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, the son of Ruth (Miess) and the late George P. Thomson. David received an electrical engineering degree from the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada and a M.B.A. from the University of Western...

Mr. Charles Worman

Mr. Charles Worman

Aug 7, 2012

Tribute to Charles Worman: June 3, 1930-August 7, 2012 "What makes you happy?" This was a question Charles Worman often prompted, likely over a martini, and your answer he would suggest, should be your compass for life decisions. Charles' pursuit of life – and the happiness and challenges that come alongside–were evident in everything he did. It is one of...

Mae Findell

Mae Findell

Aug 4, 2012

Mae Evelyn (McInturf) Findell, age 97, of Lenexa, KS passed away on Saturday, August 4, 2012. She was born August 19, 1914 in Carrollton, Washington, the daughter of Ella (Gimple) and Harry McInturf. She was raised in Ringold, Washington and attended Kinman Business University in Spokane, Washington. She was employed as a private secretary by a number of private businesses...

Jill Johnson

Jill Johnson

Aug 1, 2012

Jill Kay (Meyer) Johnson, 60, of Overland Park, KS passed away on August 1, 2012, surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was born to Marvin and Babe Meyer in Pender, NE. On August 31, 1974, Jill married her best friend, Royal Johnson. After living for two years in Texas, they settled in Overland Park. Jill was many things...

Robert Watson

Robert Watson

Jul 29, 2012

ROBERT EUGENE WATSON, 92, passed away July 29, 2012. He was born on August 31, 1919 in Washington state, and resided there most of his life. Bob graduated from Washington State University in 1941 with a degree in mechanical engineering. He served in WWII as a First Lieutenant in the Army Air Force. He was a decorated airman, having earned...

Russell Means

Russell Means

Jul 20, 2012

Russell Means passed away July 20, 2012 at Menorah Medical Center. He was born May 29, 1920 in Gary, Indiana, the son of Thomas and Laura Means. He volunteered as a private in the Army Air Force in 1939 and was released from active duty as a decorated Captain in June 1945. He was immediately employed by TWA as a...

Mr. Fredie Langston

Mr. Fredie Langston

Jul 20, 2012

Fredie Lloyd Langston, age 84, passed away Friday, July 20, 2012. Funeral services will be held at Salem Lutheran Church, 9135 Haskins on Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at 11 am with visitation beginning one hour prior. Burial will follow in Johnson County Memorial Gardens. Fredie was born on Sept. 7, 1927 in Mountain Grove, Missouri. He was a hard worker,...

Mr Ray Everhart

Mr Ray Everhart

Jul 17, 2012

Lt. Col. Ret. US Air Force Ray S. Everhart, of Overland Park, took his last flight home July 17, 2012. He was 92 years old. Born to Oscar and Daisy Everhart on December 7, 1919, Ray was one of three boys and two girls. The day Ray was born a Wright Brothers' plane flew over their home, leading Daisy to...

P. Potter

P. Potter

Jul 17, 2012

Dean Potter passed away on July 17th, 2012 at the age of 81. A visitation will be held on Sunday, July 22nd, 12-2pm with a service from 2-2:30pm at DW Newcomer Chapel, 112th and Metcalf. Dean was born January 17, 1931 in KCMO. He received his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and began his career at the MO Inspection Bureau where...

Mrs. Betty Hatfield

Mrs. Betty Hatfield

Jul 16, 2012

Betty Jean Hatfield, age 84, of Paola, KS passed away Monday, July 16, 2012. Funeral services will be held on Friday, July 20, 2012 at 10 am with visitation beginning one hour prior at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel. Burial will follow in Johnson County Memorial Gardens. Betty was preceded in death by her husband Earl E. Hatfield and...

Angele Berry

Angele Berry

Jul 16, 2012

Angele Marie Berry of Overland Park, KS went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 16, 2012. Angele was born to Anthony and Helen Akiki in Greece and grew up in Cairo, Egypt and France. As a young lady she moved to the United States where she met and married Sanford Wilson Berry. As the wife of an Air...

Mr. Jerry Roy

Mr. Jerry Roy

Jul 16, 2012

Jerry C. Roy, 63, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away July 16, 2012, at Shawnee Mission Medical Center. Jerry was born July 9, 1949. He graduated from Kansas State University in 1971 with a B.S. in history, and he earned a M.A. in history in 1974 from Utah State University in Logan with specialization in Asian history. Jerry began his...

Mr. G. Halstead

Mr. G. Halstead

Jul 15, 2012

G. Gregory Halstead (Greg), 71, Overland Park KS, passed away Sunday July 15, 2012 from Acute Leukemia. He was surrounded by his loved ones. The memorial service will be held on Thursday July 19th 2:00pm at Valley View United Methodist Church, 8412 W 95th St. Overland Park, KS. Greg was born on September 6, 1940 in Cleveland Ohio. He was...

Robert Allinder

Robert Allinder

Jul 11, 2012

Robert Ellis Allinder, age 57, of Overland Park, KS passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2012. He was born on August 18, 1954 in Independence, MO, the son of Jo Ann (Best) and Dr. Bert Allinder. He is survived by his wife of 21 years Therese Murray-Allinder, his favorite sister Mary Allinder-Greenlee, her husband Lynn, and his Mother In-law Donna...