Obituaries

GF Wagner
Jul 5, 2012
GF Sam Wagner, 38, of Overland Park, KS, passed away Thurs., July 5, 2012. He was born on Jan. 26, 1974, in Springfield, MO, the son of Lynn Catherine (Brimeyer) and Galen F. Wagner. Survivors include his wife, Shelley Wagner, and three children. Other survivors include Gilbert and Leone Brimeyer, Laura and Rick Coelho and their children, and Stephanie and...
Mr. Gerald Worley
Jul 5, 2012
Gary joined his Savior Jesus Christ after a long battle with Alzheimer's. Gary is survived by his wife, Janet Worley. He is also survived by five children; Lori Young (Tim) and children LeAnn Davis(Matt) (Matilyn, Myra), Andrew Young (Stephanie); Sherry Chapa (Noe); Gary Worley (Wendy) and daughter Alicia (Chris) Gaertner; Christi Smith (Chris)and son Trey; Mike Worley (Chandra) and sons...
Mrs. Maxine Lawrence
Jul 2, 2012
Maxine Lawrence, 86, of Blue Springs, MO passed away July 2, 2012. Funeral Services will be held Friday, July 6, 2012 at 1 PM at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS 66210.
Mrs. Loraine Hanscum
Jul 1, 2012
LORAINE B. HANSCUM, age 97 of Westwood, Kansas passed away July 1, 2012 at her home. Loraine was born Nov. 20, 1914 in Kansas City, Missouri to Clinton and Nanthly Smith. She married John L. (Larry) Hanscum in 1933. They were married for 60 years and raised 3 children Judy Fox, John Jr. and Marti Dobbe. Loraine worked as a...
Michael White
Jun 29, 2012
Michael Wayne White, 19, of Overland Park, Ks passed from this life June 29, 2012. Visitation 11:00 am July 7, 2012. His Celebration of Life Service will be immediately following at 1:00 pm July 7, 2012 at DW Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, Ks. Michael was born July 23, 1992 in Shawnee Mission, Ks. He graduated...
Ron Leslie
Jun 26, 2012
Ron Davidson Leslie, 75, was born April 27, 1937 in Wichita, Kansas. He passed away June 26, 2012 following a courageous 12-year battle with Alzheimer's. Ron will be dearly missed but always remembered as a loving husband and father with a great sense of humor. Ron grew up in Wichita, Kansas where he graduated from East high school. He attended...

Ray Taylor
Jun 25, 2012
Ray S. Taylor, 87, of Mission, KS, died June 25th, after a two-year illness from complication of Shingles. Ray was born November 11, 1924 in Verona, MO to Arthur S. and Hattie (Hillhouse) Taylor. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother, Cosby Taylor, sisters, Myrene Park and Mary Stephens. He is survived by Georgene, his wife of 32...
Mrs. Marie Turner
Jun 24, 2012
Sandra Marie Turner, age 62, of Overland Park, KS passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2012. She was born on December 4, 1949 in San Antonio, TX, daughter of Erna (Wilhelm) and Norwood Saunders. Sandra was a very hard working, dedicated, strong willed, strong minded, strong hearted lady. Sandra was predeceased by her husband Walter Turner, son-in-law Jon Martin, her...
Mrs. Belva Dugger
Jun 22, 2012
BELVA DUGGER Belva Dugger, 95, Overland Park, Ks passed away on June 22, 2012. Funeral Services will be held at 11 am Friday, June 29th at Overland Park Church Of Christ, 13400 W 119th St., Overland Park, KS, with visitation beginning one hour prior at 10 am. Burial to follow at Johnson County Memorial Gardens. Belva was born June 11,...

Pauline Gann
Jun 22, 2012
Pauline Gann, age 86, of Overland Park, KS passed away on June 22, 2012. She was born on December 28, 1925 in El Dorado Springs, MO, the daughter of Hazel (Bland) and Everett Mays. Pauline graduated from Central High School in KC, MO. Pauline married Ray Gann on June 20, 11947 in KC, MO and worked for Prudential insurance from...
Mrs. Cynthia Sulley
Jun 22, 2012
Cynthia Jayne Sulley passed away Friday, June 22, 2012, at the hospital surrounded by family and friends. Cynthia experienced complications following surgery for pancreatic cancer that she bravely battled for 6 months, always with a smile. She was born September 1, 1946. She graduated from Center High School in Kansas City, MO. After raising four children and working full-time for...
Mary Irish
Jun 22, 2012
Mary L. Irish, 82, Leawood, Kansas, passed away Friday, June 22, 2012 from complications due to dementia & cancer. There will be a visitation on June 25 at 1:00 P.M. with a memorial to follow at 2:00 P.M. Both to be held at Rolling Hills Presbyterian Chapel, 9300 Nall Ave., Overland Park, Kansas. On Thursday, June 28 she will be...
Helen Gibson
Jun 19, 2012
Helen will be remembered in song and story in a celebration of her life at St. Paul's United Methodist Church at 79th & Lackman, Lenexa, Kansas on July 15th at 2:30 p.m. Donations of time or money can be made in a memorial fund in her name to Solace House (A center for grieving children and families) 8012 State Line...
Dorothy MacGill
Jun 19, 2012
Dorothy M. MacGill of Overland Park, KS passed away June 19, 2012. Dorothy was born in St. Louis, MO on December 5, 1921 to Olinda and Charles Johnson. She had 2 sisters, Ruth Vogel and Edith Johnson of St. Louis, and a brother, Charles Johnson. She attended Welston High School and later received an associate degree from Moody Bible Institute...
Stephanie Fisher
Jun 17, 2012
STEPHANIE M. (ANDRISEVIC) FISHER 85 of Shawnee, KS went into the arms of her Lord and Savior Sunday June 17, 2012. She was born December 24, 1926 and raised in the Strawberry Hill area of Kansas City, KS. She was preceded in death by her parents Anton and Stephana Andrisevic and her late husband James A Fisher. She is survived...
Mr. Eugene Nelson
Jun 14, 2012
Gene Nelson entered his eternal home surrounded by his family on June 14, 2012. He was born in New Rockford, ND on December 5, 1934 to Nelius and Ester Nelson. In 1953 he graduated from Jamestown High School. Soon thereafter he met his bride Janet Schmitz, from Harvey, ND. They celebrated 57 wonderful years of marriage. Gene joined the Army...
Billie Runnels
Jun 12, 2012
Billie Lee Van Houten Runnels of Leawood, Kansas, born on August 6, 1927, passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Billie lived and loved in Kansas for 63 years, yet she was a proud southerner at heart, a Georgia Peach with a southern drawl. Raised in LaGrange, Georgia, she was known for her extreme intelligence and wit. She graduated top...

Steve Abbott
Jun 12, 2012
Steve E. Abbott, 64, passed away on June 12, 2012. Steve was born July 13, 1947 in Overland Park, Ks., oldest of six children born to Warren and Evelyn Abbott. He attended Shawnee Mission West. In 1967, Steve was drafted into the U.S. Army and spent 13 months in Vietnam. After his discharge, Steve came home and eventually started working...

Edith Burdine
Jun 11, 2012
Edith E. Burdine, 96, Topeka, Kan., formerly of Kansas City, passed away June 11, 2012. Memorial service 11 a.m. Friday, D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS 66210.
Barbara Trautman
Jun 8, 2012
Barbara A. Trautman, 77 died June 8, 2012 in Olathe KS. Barbara was born January 31, 1935 to Dolph and Etha Okenfuss in Ste. Genevieve, MO. An accomplished pianist and cellist, Barbara earned a degree in music from Southeast Missouri State University. She fostered this passion throughout her life first as a high school music teacher, then as a choir...
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