Obituaries
Richard Bridges
Feb 12, 2012
RICHARD LEE BRIDGES Richard Lee Bridges, 54, passed away Feb. 12, 2012, at Olathe Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was born Nov. 21, 1957 in Tulsa, OK. Rick graduated high school from Shawnee Mission East and furthered his education by completing his Associates Degree at JCCC. He was a state champion in competition BBQ and was a member...
Dorothy Wever
Feb 11, 2012
Dorothy Marie Wever of Overland Park, KS went to be with the Lord on Saturday, Feb 11, 2012 at the Garden Terrace Nursing Facility. Visitation will be on Tuesday, Feb 14 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. The funeral service will be held Wed. Feb 15 at 10:00 am. Both will be at the D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel. Dorothy...
Martha Longmire
Feb 11, 2012
Martha Ann Longmire, 84, of Leawood, Kan., died February 11, 2012. Martha was born June 18, 1927, in Wichita Falls, Texas, to Wayne J. and Martha R. Holmes. Martha had a remarkable career in music, including performing with world renowned conductor Bruno Walter and numerous nationally known symphony orchestras. She also studied with legendary opera performers Lotte Lehmann and John...
Margaret Wright
Feb 10, 2012
Margaret M. Wright (Boyd), born August 3, 1928, passed away on February 10th, 2012. Margaret was preceded in death by her parents, Mary (Regan) and Nicholas Boyd; her husband, Clyde; and daughter, Debora Wright. Margaret is survived by 5 daughters, Patty Gould, Connie Annis, Terri Borger, Denise Wright, and Lisa Wright; and 3 sons, Mike, Gary, and Ronnie; 8 grandchildren;...
Lois Anness
Feb 10, 2012
LOIS L. ANNESS Lois L. Anness, 98, of Olathe, Kansas passed away February 10, 2012 at her home. A graveside service will be held at 2 pm Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at Shawnee Mission Memory Gardens, 23215 W 75th St, Shawnee, KS 66227. Lois was born May 15, 1913 to Cheshire and Florence Lister in Birmingham, England. Before living with...
Walburga Young
Feb 8, 2012
Another Angel, Wally Young, has arrived in heaven. She passed February 8, 2012 surrounded by family after a brief illness. Wally was born on February 10, 1926 in Sopot, Poland and moved to Vienna, Austria during WWII. In 1952, Wally, a war bride, came to America. She spoke Polish, German and English fluently with a beautiful European accent that everyone...
Lora Clutter
Feb 7, 2012
Lora Gene Gwynne-Clutter, 37, of Gardner, KS passed away Feb. 7, 2012 at her home. She was a loving wife, mother, daughter and sister. Lora enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. Her favorite thing to do was watch her kids, nieces and nephews play in their sporting events. She never missed a game. You would always hear her...
Leta Fitts
Feb 7, 2012
LETA J. FITTS 88, Overland Park, KS passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2012. She was born December 22, 1923 in Clinton, Iowa the daughter of William John and Nettie (La Grange) Yourd. She graduated from Clinton High School in 1942 where she was a National Honor Society Member. In 1946, she earned a Bachelor's degree from Coe College at Cedar...
Edward Readman
Feb 5, 2012
EDWARD J. READMAN 85, Overland Park, KS passed away February 5, 2012. Graveside services and Interment with Military Honors will be held, 2:00 P.M., Friday, February 10, 2012 at Oaklawn Memorial Gardens, 13901 Blackbob Road, Olathe, KS 66062. Fond memories and condolences for the family may be left at www.johnsoncountychapel.com (Arrangements by D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf...
Herb Freidenberger
Jan 31, 2012
Herb "Herbo" Freidenberger, age 92, of Overland Park, KS, formerly of Hutchinson, KS and Dunedin, FL, passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2012. He was born on July 3, 1919 in Otis, KS, the son of Sophie (Kindsvater) and George Freidenberger. Survivors include three daughters, DeeAnn (Jack) Sheldon of Holton, KS, Suzanne Paschall of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, Melinda (Tom) Cook...
Michael Capp
Jan 31, 2012
Michael David Capp, 80, passed away at KU Medical Center on January, 31, 2012. He was born on September 17, 1931 in Wyandotte County, Ks. He lived in Shawnee, Ks with his wife Ruth Gillespie Capp. He was preceded in death by his parents Roy Capp and Harriet Capp, his sons, Steven Capp, Jim Marsh and Steven Marsh, his grandson...
Mark Hendricks
Jan 31, 2012
Mark Stephen Hendricks passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at home surrounded by his family. Mark bravely battled pancreatic cancer for almost a year with dignity, humor and the love and support of family, friends and co-workers. He was born on January 18, 1956 in KC, MO. Mark attended Bishop Miege High School, earned a B.S. in Accounting...
Mildred Evilsizer
Jan 27, 2012
MILDRED EVILSIZER, age 95, of Prairie Village passed away January 27, 2012. She was born April 4, 1916 the daughter of Robert and Edith Cahill. In addition to her parents, Mildred was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin Evilsizer, and her son, Marvin Evilsizer Jr. Survivors include her sons, Bob Evilsizer (Cheryl) of Prairie Village and Jim Evilsizer (Joanne)...
Paul Elledge
Jan 26, 2012
The Reverend Paul Elledge, an ordained minister of the Gospel for eighty-three years, died on 26 January 2012, aged 102 years. Born on 17 December 1909 in Fulton, Kentucky, he graduated from high school in Fordyce, Arkansas, from Ouchita University in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, and completed the Master of Divinity degree at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky. Paul...
Deng Khammanivong
Jan 26, 2012
Deng Khammanivong, 55, of Olathe, KS, passed away peacefully among family members and friends on Thursday, January 26, 2012 at 1:40pm at his home. Funeral service will be held at D.W. Newcomers Sons Johnson County Chapel at 2pm Sunday February 5, 2012.
Essie Dresser
Jan 22, 2012
Essie Millner Dresser Essie Robetta Millner Dresser, 91, died peacefully on January 22, 2012. She was born August 8, 1920, in Norfolk, Virginia, the daughter of Edward Lee and Willie Wingfield Millner. Essie graduated from Farmville Teachers' College (now Longwood College) and soon began a long career in education. In 1942, she married Harold Dresser in Newport News, Virginia, when...
Herbert Green
Jan 21, 2012
HERBERT C. GREEN 85, Overland Park, passed away January 21, 2012 at the Menorah Medical Center, due to heart failure. He was born September 2, 1926 in Jefferson City, MO the son of Ervin and Nellye B. (Tatlow) Green. Herbert served our country during World War II as Seaman First Class in the United States Navy. He served aboard the...
Emma Dean
Jan 21, 2012
Emma A. Dean, 88, Overland Park, KS. passed away Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012. Friends may call on family, 6-8 PM, Wed. Jan. 25, at DW Newcomers, 11200 Metcalf. A graveside service will be Thurs.,10:30 at Richmond, MO. Survivors, loving children John and Donna, 2 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren, and niece Stephanie. Her husband, John, preceded her in death in 1991. In...
Mr. Gary Miller
Jan 21, 2012
Gary Dixon Miller, age 76, passed away January 21, 2012. Services will be held 2 pm Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at Village Presbyterian Church, 6641 Mission Road, Prairie Village, Kansas 66208. Gary was born in Kansas City, Missouri on October 31, 1935 to Kendall and Lowrene Miller. He graduated from the University of Kansas with a mechanical engineering degree and...
Mildred Louise Miller
Jan 21, 2012
MILDRED LOUISE MILLER Mildred Louise Miller, 80, of Prairie Village, Kansas, passed away Saturday, January 21, 2012. In keeping with Mildred's wishes, there will be no viewing or formal service. A private graveside service will be held Thursday, January 26, 2012 at White Chapel Memorial Gardens in Springfield, MO. Mildred enjoyed family, cooking, drawing, and painting. She was born in...
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