Obituaries
James Augustine
Aug 16, 2011
James William Augustine, age 77, of Olathe, Kansas was surrounded by his family as he went home to the Lord. 8/16/2011. He was born on 7/4/1934 in Hays, Kansas to his parents, Frank and Magdalena Augustine. James was one of 6 children. He married his wife Margaret in Kansas City, Kansas on 11/29/1952. They have 5 children, 17 grandchildren and...
Diane D. Sandler
Aug 13, 2011
Diane D. Sandler, 64, Prairie Village, Kansas, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2011. She was born on March 17, 1947 in Vicksburg, Mississippi, to her parents, Frank and Mildred Dawson. Diane was a graduate of Mississippi State College and went on to teach elementary school. She was married to Miles F. Sandler on July 22, 1979. Diane was an...
William Phelps, Sr
Aug 10, 2011
William Clay Phelps, Sr., age 88, of KC, KS passed away on Wednesday, August 10, 2011. He was born on May 17, 1923 in KC, KS, the son of Ella L. (Kirkpatrick) and William L. Phelps. William worked as a construction superintendent and was a member of the VFW, the Carpenters District Local #61, where he earned his 50 year...
L. Bilger
Aug 9, 2011
L. Shelton Bilger, age 65, of Overland Park, KS passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2011. He was born on November 16, 1945 in KC, MO, the son of Marjorie L. (Shelton) and Orville H. Bilger, Jr. Survivors include his wife, Ginny; son, Tyson Wimer; sister, Judy (Rodger); two granddaughters and one niece and two nephews. He was preceded in...
Edna Rogers
Aug 8, 2011
Edna P. Rogers, 86, Overland Park, Kansas passed away August 8, 2011. A visitation will be held Thursday, August 11, 2011 from 1-2 PM with a funeral service immediately following at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, Kansas 66210. Interment will be in Johnson County Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested...
Dorothy Stewart
Aug 7, 2011
Dorothy L. (Wood) Stewart, age 74, of Overland Park, KS passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2011 after a battle with cancer. She was born on July 26, 1937 in KC, KS, the daughter of Mary N. (Herod) and Elihu S. Wood. Dorothy married Robert F. Stewart on September 5, 1959 at the Village Presbyterian Church with Dr. Bob Meneilly...
Opal Bechtel
Aug 6, 2011
Opal B. Bechtel, 94, Paola, Kansas passed away August 6, 2011. A visitation will be held Tuesday, August 9, 2011 from 1-2 PM with a graveside service immediately following at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, Kansas. Arrangements: D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 913-451-1860
Lester Bethel
Aug 6, 2011
Lester Osborne Bethel, 90, Prairie Village, KS passed away Saturday, Aug 6, 2011 at Kansas City Hospice House. Present with Lester were his daughter, Becky and her husband, Bill; granddaughter, Leslie and her husband, Tim; great granddaughter, Madeline; and his sister, Lucille. Lester was tenderly and perfectly cared for by the nurses and caregivers of Kansas City Hospice House. The...
Christopher Larson
Aug 5, 2011
Christopher L. Larson, age 51, of Overland Park, KS passed away on Friday, August 5, 2011. He was born on October 9, 1959 in Topeka, KS, the son of Rosalee J. Lander and Ralph L. Larson. He was a graduate of Topeka High School and the University of Kansas with a degree in Business Administration. He had been in the...
Wanda Titus
Aug 4, 2011
Wanda Lee Titus of Belton, MO, died after complications from surgery, Thursday, August 4, 2011, at the age of 82 years, 8 months and 20 days. Her husband, Lloyd Titus, preceded her in death in Nov. 1992. She was born on Nov. 14, 1928 in KC, MO to parents Chester B. and Ethel J. (Dawson) Lofflin and graduated from Wyandotte...
Stephen (Jack) Davis
Aug 4, 2011
Stephen Waldron (Jack) Davis, 83, Overland Park, KS passed away August 4, 2011 at his home. Memorial contributions are suggested to the American Cancer Society. A private family service will be taking place. Jack was born March 20, 1928 in Omaha, Nebraska. He served in the U.S. Marine Corp serving as Military Police from 1945-46. Jack graduated from Pittsburgh State...
Harry Basore, Jr.
Aug 2, 2011
Harry Harrison Basore Jr. died August 2, 2011 at the age of 95. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, August 6, 2011, United Methodist Church of the Resurrection, Wesley Chapel, 13720 Roe Ave., Leawood, KS 66224. Visitation will be from 12 – 1:00 PM, with services immediately following. Interment will follow at a later date in Arlington National Cemetery....
Iona Patrick
Aug 2, 2011
Iona E. Patrick, age 88, of Overland Park, KS passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2011. She was born on July 24, 1923 in Concordia, MO, the daughter of Liese (Fricke) and Henry Oetting. Iona was a member of the Bethany Lutheran Church. Survivors include her daughter, Christine Rheaume; sons, James Patrick, Jr. and Paul Patrick; 4 sisters and 6...
Tur Chow
Aug 1, 2011
Tur F. Chow, 80, passed away Monday, August 1, 2011 at her home. A private family service will be held. Inurnment in Johnson County Memorial Gardens. Condolences for the family may be given at www.johnsoncountychapel.com
Ms. Mary Graham
Jul 29, 2011
Elizabeth Graham entered eternal rest Friday, July 29, 2011 at age 105. She was born in York, PA, the daughter of Charles and Mary Ellen (Eyster) Helfrich. Her husband, two brothers, and three sisters predeceased her. Elizabeth graduated from Sacred Heart Academy, Lancaster, PA in 1923 and Magna Cum Laude in classical studies from St. Mary’s College, Notre Dame, IN...
Michael Bragg
Jul 29, 2011
Michael Allen Bragg, 63, died on July 29, 2011. He spent his last moments with his beloved wife, Mary Bragg. A celebration of Mike’s life will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, August 27 at The United Methodist Church of the Resurrection, Wesley Chapel, 13720 Roe in Leawood, Kansas, with a reception to follow at Wil Jenny’s. A private visitation for family...
Philip Winnard
Jul 29, 2011
Philip E. Winnard of Overland Park passed away suddenly on Friday, July 29, at age 55. Phil was born on December 17, 1955, to Walter and Phyllis (Johnson) Winnard. He grew up in Bethesda, Maryland, attended college at the University of Maryland, and later graduated from George Washington University with a Master’s in Business Administration. He moved to Kansas in...
Gary Prinds
Jul 27, 2011
Gary C. Prinds, age 65, of Overland Park, KS entered into peace on July 27, 2011. He was born on October 31, 1945, in Chicago, IL, the son of Esther (Morris) and Harry Prinds. Gary graduated from Shawnee Mission East High School in 1963, served in the Navy for 4 years including time spent in Vietnam. He was a longtime...
Alice (Tiemessen) Ward
Jul 26, 2011
Alice Marie (Tiemessen) Ward was born on June 6, 1937, in New Hampton, Iowa, the sixth child of John Tiemessen and Helena Glaser. She attended 12 years of school at St. Mary's in North Washington, Iowa. After graduation, she attended Briar Cliff College in Sioux City, Iowa, earning a two-year pre- professional teaching certificate. She taught third grade in Charles...
Manuel Hernandez
Jul 22, 2011
Manuel "Manny" Hernandez Jr., 36, Olathe, KS., passed away unexpectedly July 22, 2011. A visitation with the family will be held from 5 to 6 p.m. with a memorial service immediately following at 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 26, at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, Kan. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to...
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