Johnson County Funeral Chapel & Memorial Gardens
Obituaries
Mrs. Elizabeth / Liz McKay
May 30, 2010
Ruth (Liz) McKay passed away on Sunday, May 30, 2010, from cancer and is now with her son, Alan. Graveside services are 3 p.m. Friday, June 4, at Johnson County Memorial Gardens, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, Kan. Friends may call from 2-3 p.m. Friday at the chapel prior to the graveside services. Ruth retired from the Shawnee Mission School District...
Mr. Bert Utt
May 30, 2010
Bert L. (Lee) Utt, 75, of Overland Park, KS, passed away on Sunday morning, May 30th, 2010. Visitation will be on June 14th from 2:30-4:00pm at The Church of the Resurrection in the Wesley Chapel, Leawood, KS. The memorial service will immediately follow at 4:00pm at the same location. A picnic will follow to celebrate his life at a location...
Mrs. Frances Johnson
May 28, 2010
MARY FRANCES (BAKER-MORRIS) JOHNSON JOHNSON Mary Frances (Baker-Morris) Johnson celebrated her new found peace on May 28, 2010. Family and friends will honor her memory 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 1, 2010, at Roeland Park United Methodist Church. Visitation will be held at the church at 10 a.m. Graveside will follow the service at Johnson County Memorial Gardens. In lieu of...
Mrs. Henrietta Walters
May 27, 2010
HENRIETTA HILDEBRAND WALTERS WALTERS Henrietta Hildebrand Walters, 91, died May 27, 2010. Funeral services 11 a.m., Wed., June 2, D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 112100 Metcalf, (913) 451-1860. Burial in Shawnee Mission Memory Gardens. Visitation 10-11 a.m., at the chapel, prior to the service. Read more: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/kansascity/obituary.aspx?n=henrietta-hildebrand-walters&pid=143213712#ixzz0pW8MkNba
Mr. E. Holstrom
May 25, 2010
Norris E. Holstrom, Richardson, TX passed away peacefully on May 25, 2010 at his home. He was born October 2, 1919 in Topeka, KS to Arthur H. and Emma Larsen Holstrom, he was preceded in death by his parents; his former wife of 56 years, Ellamae, eldest son, John; and three brothers. Norris is survived by his current wife, Parthene...
Mr. Robert Eakin
May 24, 2010
ROBERT EAKIN Robert Eakin, 74, of Overland Park, KS passed away on May 24, 2010. He was born on September 26, 1935 in Washington, D.C. to Verda and Glen Eakin. He moved to Kansas City at the age of 9 and remained there for his entire life. After attending St. John’s military high school, Bob studied engineering at Colorado University...
Mr. Ralph Johnson
May 24, 2010
Ralph E. Johnson, age 91, passed away quietly on Monday, May 24, 2010. Memorial services will be 2:30 p.m., on Thursday, May 27, at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS. Ralph was born on April 12, 1919. He graduated from Paseo High School and later joined the Navy and served in WWII on a PT...
Mr. John Hanson
May 22, 2010
JOHN HENRY HANSON John Henry Hanson, age 64, of Lenexa, KS passed away May 22, 2010 at the KU Medical Center. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 5th at 3:00 pm at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS, 66210. Burial will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial...
Mr. Ryan Viehweg
May 22, 2010
RYAN C. VIEHWEG Ryan C. Viehweg, age 32, of Belton, MO passed away on Saturday, May 22, 2010. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, May 27th at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Stanley Ward Chapel, 13025 Wornall Road, Kansas City, MO 64145. The visitation will be from 9:30-10:45 A.M. at the Church prior to...
Mrs. Julia Grissinger
May 20, 2010
JULIA J. GRISSINGER Julia J. Grissinger, 79, Overland Park, Kansas passed away Thursday, May 20, 2010 at Menorah Medical Center. A memorial service will be held at 5:30 P.M., Saturday, May 22, 2010 at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, and Overland Park, Kansas 66210. A visitation will begin an hour prior to the service, also in the...
Mrs. Joan Sellers
May 20, 2010
JOAN RENNE SELLERS Joan Sellers, age 80, of Olathe Kan., passed away Thursday, May 20, at Olathe Medical Center. She lived with daughter Karen and son-in-law Ron Worth. She was born June 27, 1929, in Kansas City, Kan., and was a lifelong area resident. Joan was a member of the Church of the Resurrection in Leawood, Kan. Joan is survived...
Mr. James Cummins
May 19, 2010
James W. Cummins, 69, of Vassar, Kan., passed away Wednesday, May 19, 2010. A Memorial Service will be held at 12 p.m. June 5, at Vassar United Methodist Church. Visitation will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday, May 23, at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, KS 66210. Memorial contributions may be made...
Mr. "Bill" Collins
May 18, 2010
WILLIAM “BILL” P. COLLINS Bill Collins, 49, Overland Park passed away May 18, 2010. A visitation/tribute will be held from 1-3 P.M. Saturday, May 22, 2010 at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, Kansas. Inurnment will take place at a later date in Johnson County Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to...
Mr. Robert "Big "Bob" Willson
May 17, 2010
Robert Christopher "Big Bob" Willson, 44, Overland Park, Kansas, passed away May 17, 2010 at home from ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease). A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m., Friday, May 21, 2010 at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, Kansas 66210. Inurnment will take place in Johnson County Memorial Gardens. The family suggests contributions...
Mrs. JoAnn Rardin Large
May 17, 2010
JoAnn Large, 78, Overland Park, Kansas passed away May 17, 2010. A visitation will be held Thursday, May 20, 2010 from 6-8 P.M. at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park. A funeral service will be held Friday, May 21, 2010 at 11:00 A.M., also at the chapel. Entombment in Johnson County Memorial Gardens. The family suggests...
Mrs. Shirley Nachbar
May 16, 2010
Shirley Nachbar, 75, passed away on Sunday, May 16, 2010. A visitation will be held on Thursday, May 20th from 3:30 – 4:30 pm at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, Ks, 66210. Funeral services will begin at 4:30 pm following visitation. The family suggests contributions to Odyssey Hospice. Shirley was born on November 27, 1934...
Mr. Matthew Wheat
May 7, 2010
MATTHEW J. WHEAT Matthew J. Wheat, 55, passed away on Friday, May 7, 2010 at Providence Medical Center. A graveside service will be held on Friday, May 14 at 2:00 pm at the Johnson County Memorial Gardens, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS, 66210. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the American Heart Association. Matthew was born on...
Mrs. Teresa Espinosa
May 7, 2010
TERESA VELA ESPINOSA Teresa returned her soul to God at 2:20 pm. Friday, May 7, 2010 with her loving family at her bedside. Teresa was born 10/15/1913 in Durango, Mexico to Jose and Vicenta Vela, immigrated to EI Paso, TX at age 6, moving to KC at age l0. She graduated from Redemptorist High School in 1932. She was an...
Mr. Jerry Kulaja
May 6, 2010
Jerry J. Kulaja, December 6, 1915 – May 6, 2010; born in Ovid, MI to Fabian & Mary Kulaja. He lived a life as full as anyone could hope for. He grew up in a time of hard work, very little play and very little money. He was a self-made man, who was educated at Michigan State University and became...
Mrs. Margaret Jo McClesky Richardson
May 5, 2010
Margaret Jo (McClesky) Richardson, age 85, passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2010 at home. Funeral services will be 10 a.m., Tuesday, May 25, at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS. Burial in Johnson County Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m., Monday, May 24, at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel. Margaret was...
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