Obituaries

Mrs. Betty Ryne
Dec 14, 2009
Betty Jane Ryne, 92, of Leawood, Kansas born December 8, 1917 went home December 14, 2009. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 16 from 6-8 pm at D.W. Newcomer’s Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, Kansas. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, December 17 at 11:00 am. Burial will follow in the Johnson County Memorial Gardens. In...

Mrs. Helen Hartman
Dec 13, 2009
HELEN EILEEN HARTMAN, 85, Lee’s Summit, MO, formerly of Green Valley, AZ and Topeka, KS passed away Sunday, December 13, 2009 at John Knox Village Care Center. Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 17, 2009, at John Knox Village Chapel, 400 NW Murray Road, Lee’s Summit, MO. Memorial contributions may be made in memory of Eileen...

Mrs. Martha Gangi
Dec 13, 2009
MARTHA J. GANGI Martha J. Gangi, 67, passed away Sunday, December 13, 2009. A celebration of Martha's life be 2 p.m., Thursday, December 17, at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf. Contributions may be given to Susan G. Komen for the Cure, PO BOX 650309, Dallas, TX 75265. Martha was preceded in death by her parents and her...
Mrs. Peggy Gilchrist
Dec 11, 2009
Peggy Y. Gilchrist, 67, Overland Park, passed away December 11, 2009. A visitation will be held from 6-8 P.M., Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, Kansas. Peggy will be cremated and a private family inurnment will be held at Johnson County Memorial Gardens. Contributions may be made in Peggy’s memory to...
Mr. Richard Hardy
Dec 10, 2009
Richard A. Hardy, 85, passed away on December 10, 2009 at the Kansas City Hospice House. Visitation will be held on Saturday, December 19 from 3-4 pm at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS 66210. Funeral services will start at 4:00 pm. Richard was born on February 14, 1924 in Kansas City, Missouri. Richard was...

Thelma Burke
Dec 10, 2009
Thelma L. Burke, 79, Belton, Missouri passed away December 10, 2009. A visitation will be held from 6-8 P.M., Monday, December 14, 2009 at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, Kansas. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, December 15, 2009, also at the chapel. Interment in Oaklawn Memorial Gardens. The family requests...

Lillian Burnett
Dec 9, 2009
Lillian M. Burnett, 93, passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2009. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m., Sunday, December 13, at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, December 14, at Church of the Nativity, 3800 W. 119th Street, Leawood, KS 66209. Burial to follow Forest Hills Cemetery, 6901 Troost. Memorial...

Glenna Stephenson
Dec 9, 2009
Glenna Lucille Stephenson, Kansas City Business Woman, died December ninth of heart failure at St. Joseph’s Hospital just 10 days short of her 91st birthday. She enjoyed good health except for her last year. Many will remember Glenna from the annual free antiques appraisal sessions sponsored by Crown Center. In later years she was joined in this by other appraisers...
Chief Louis E. LeManske
Dec 5, 2009
Chief Louis E. LeManske, Ret., Prairie Village, KS died Saturday, December 5, 2009 at his home. A celebration of life will be 3:00 p.m. Friday, December 11, 2009 at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Funeral Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. Friday prior to the service. Private family inurnment will follow at Johnson County Memorial Gardens. In...
Mrs. Sherry Gianos
Dec 4, 2009
Sherry L. Oliver-Anthony-Gianos Frederick, CO – Sherry Gianos, 54, passed away suddenly, December 4, 2009. She leaves her husband, Jim Gianos; mother, Joan Lundberg and family of Stilwell, KS, father, Richard Oliver and family of Chanute, KS; brother, Larry Oliver and family of Overland Park, KS; daughter, Carmen Anthony of Kansas City, KS; son, Chris Anthony and family of Bucyrus,...
Mr. Michael Jones
Dec 2, 2009
Michael W. Jones, 53, Richmond, Kansas passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2009. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 P.M., Monday, December 7, 2009 at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, Overland Park, Kansas. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to the Humane Society, 5445 Parallel Pkwy., Kansas City, Kansas 66104. For a full obituary...

Mr. Robert Eustice
Dec 1, 2009
Bob Eustice, a native of Arkansas City, Ks. and recently having lived in Burlington for the last seven years passed away on December 1, 2009. He was cared for by the Life Care Center and was lovingly watched over by Jeff and Nancy Simmons of Burlington. Bob was born on January 1, 1926 in Arkansas City, KS. His parents were...

Mrs. Frances Davis
Dec 1, 2009
Frances Rice Davis, 89, Overland Park, KS, died peacefully surrounded by fam-ily December 1, 2009, at the KC Hospice House. Funeral services will held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, December 4, at D.W. New-comer's & Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS. Visita-tion will be one hour prior to service at 1:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family...

Mrs. Beverly Draper
Nov 30, 2009
Beverly Draper, 71, Olathe, Kansas passed away at 10:14 A.M., Monday, November 30, 2009 at the Villa of St. Francis in Olathe, Kansas. Beverly was born March 25, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois. She graduated from Shawnee Mission High School in 1956 and attended Baker University where she was a member of the Tri-Delta Sorority. She married Jim Draper, and through...

Natalie Rogers
Nov 27, 2009
Natalie Michener Rogers, 88, passed away November 27, 2009 at Kansas City Hospice House, surrounded by her family. She was born September 1, 1921 in Ridley Park, PA and graduated from Central High School and the Metropolitan Junior College in Kansas City, MO. During WWII, she sang with jazz and big bands in USO-style groups to entertain our troops. Natalie...
Mr. A. Bahr
Nov 27, 2009
Gene Bahr was born on June 5, 1940, in Emporia, Kansas to Helen and Arnold Bahr. As the first grandchild, he was doted upon by his loving parents, grandparents, and numerous aunts and uncles. His Grandpa Bahr and father, Arnold, owned Bahr Hardware store in Gridley, Kansas. Many of Gene’s growing up years were spent at the store which was...
Mr. William "Larry" Galbreath
Nov 25, 2009
William Lawrence (Larry) Galbreath, Leawood, KS, 73, passed away unexpectedly of cardiac arrest on November 25, 2009 while vacationing in Rome, Italy with his wife, Joyce Webb Galbreath. Larry was born on June 30, 1936 to Ashford M. and Verena B. Galbreath who preceded him in death. Larry earned the rank of Eagle Scout and was a member of the...

Ms. Nancy Warkentine
Nov 25, 2009
Nancy E. Warkentine, 52, of Overland Park, KS passed away Wed., Nov. 25, 2009. A celebration of Nancy’s life will be 1:30 p.m., Sat., Nov. 28 at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf. Interment Johnson County Memorial Gardens. Survivors include her mother, Patricia A. Courtney; daughter, Cecilia Courtney; sons Christopher and Jamie Melton; 2 grandchildren, Christian Courtney and...

Mrs. Joan Hires
Nov 24, 2009
Joan Faye Hires ascended to heaven on the beautiful moonlit night of November 24, 2009. She leaves her loving husband of 57 years, Jack, her daughter Deborah and husband Larry Bridges, her son Roger and wife Terry, her granddaughter Nichol ("Colie"), grandson Chase and granddaughter Nakia and husband David Joutras. She also leaves her siblings, Darlene and Bill Carey, Joyce...
Miss. Sydney Hamblin
Nov 21, 2009
Sydney Grace Hamblin, was a 6 lb. 7 oz. bundle of joy when she arrived on July 18, 2009. A picture of perfection. Baby Sydney was a happy, beautiful, amazing ray of light in the lives of those who loved her. Although her life was short, her touch and love is eternal. She will forever be loved and never forgotten....
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