Obituaries
George Hallinan
Jun 12, 2009
George Anthony Hallinan George A. Hallinan, Leawood, KS, passed away Friday, June 12, 2009. He was born in Chicago, IL on May 30, 1922 to Frank and Margaret Hallinan. George graduated from Lindblom High School in Chicago and a year later, in 1942, enlisted in the Navy Reserve and subsequently in the Naval Air Corps where he served in the...

Mildred E. Burns
Jun 12, 2009
Mildred E. Burns "Millie" Mildred "Millie" Burns, age 87, Leawood, Kansas, went to be with the Lord, Friday, June 12, 2009, at The Atriums, where she had lived for the past three years. A celebration of Mildred's life will be held 10 a.m. Monday, June 15, in the chapel at The Atriums, 7300 W. 107th St., Overland Park, Kansas. Mildred...

Virginia Oder
Jun 12, 2009
Virginia "Dinky" Oder, age 75, Overland Park, Kansas, passed away Friday, June 12, 2009. A gathering of family and friends will be held 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, June 17, at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, Kansas. Cremation. Virginia was born September 21, 1933, to Charles and Helen Stuart, in Smithton, Missouri. She was preceded in death...

Carl Wells
Jun 10, 2009
Carl F. Wells, 88, of Overland Park, KS passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2009. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Monday, June 15 at Emmanuel Baptist Church, 10100 Metcalf. Friends may call on the family one hour prior to the funeral at the church. Burial will be at Wesley Chapel Cemetery in Willard, MO. Memorial contributions may be given to...

Pat Hockett
Jun 7, 2009
Pat Hockett, 66, Kansas City, MO passed away Sunday, June 7, 2009. Cremation, private family inurnment in Johnson County Memorial Gardens, Reflections mausoleum. Contributions are suggested to Kansas City Hospice. Arrangements, D. W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 913-451-1860.

Larry Palmquist
Jun 7, 2009
Larry L. Palmquist, age 68, died June 7, 2009 following an illness of COPD (lung disease). Larry was born June 1, 1941 in Concordia, Kansas. He was the son of Francis Reynold and Nellie Pearl (Johnson) Palmquist. He grew up in Concordia and graduated from Concordia High School in 1959. He was baptized in the Methodist Church at Concordia, KS...

Helen Hope
Jun 4, 2009
Helen Ann Hope, 101, went to be with Jesus on June 4, 2009. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M., Monday, June 8, 2009 at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, Kansas. Visitation will begin an hour prior to service times in the chapel. Interment in Johnson County Memorial Gardens. The family suggests contributions...

Mr. Stephen Crume
Jun 1, 2009
Stephen "Steve" E. Crume, age 66, Overland Park, KS, died June 1, 2009. A memorial service will be held Sunday, June 7th, 2 p.m. at D.W. Newcomers Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS. Visitation with the family will be Saturday, June 6th, 6-8 p.m., at the chapel. Steve was born in Joplin, MO, on August 24, 1942....
Mrs. Ruthanna Kenney
Jun 1, 2009
Ruthanna Kenney, 85, Overland Park, passed away June 1, 2009. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M., Saturday, June 6, 2009 at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Memorial Gardens, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to Comfort Care Homes of KC, 5250 W. 94th Ter., Shawnee Mission, KS 66207...
Carole Millard
May 31, 2009
Carole was born on September 23, 1940 and passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2009. Carole was a resident of Overland Park, Kansas.

Rin Won Lee
May 30, 2009
Rin Won Lee, 87, of Lenexa, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2009 at Delmar Gardens of Lenexa. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hee S. Lee. She is survived by her first son, Dr. Jae M. Lee and his wife Myung; 5 other children and their spouses; 15 grandchildren; and 6 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be...

Mr. Robert Klein
May 30, 2009
Robert "Bob" Klein, 62, Roeland Park, Kansas, died Saturday, May 30, 2009 at the Kansas City Hospice House. A celebration of Bob's life will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday, June 4th at D. W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Avenue. Burial in Johnson County Memorial Gardens. A gathering of Bob's family and friends will be held 6:00 - 8:00...

Richard Moody
May 29, 2009
Richard Everett Moody of Olathe, Kansas, passed away May 16, 2009. Richard was the youngest of 10 children. Richard married Georgia May Shields on May 8th, 1948 in Olathe. They had one son, Phillip Wayne. He worked for Brun Construction for over 40 years and Roeland Park Street Department for a short time. Everett was preceded in death his parents,...
Mr. Lorence Gregg
May 25, 2009
L. Lorence Gregg, 89, of Lenexa, Kan., passed away May 25, 2009. He was born in Kansas City in 1919 and would have celebrated his 90th birthday June 3. He was a graduate of Westport High School and Baker University, where he was a member of Kappa Sigma fraternity. Lorence served in the U.S. Army in Europe during World War...

Charles Keller
May 22, 2009
Charles Christopher Keller, age 25, was born September 27, 1983 and passed away May 22, 2009. Chuck grew up in Prairie Village, attending Prairie Elementary, St. Paul’s Day School, Indian Hills, and Shawnee Mission East. Chuck loved history, philosophy, and the history of science. At UMKC, Chuck excelled in all these topics and served as a student instructor. Chuck’s second...
Mr. Arthur Atterbury
May 22, 2009
Arthur Dale Atterbury, 73, of Olathe, KS was born on August 30, 1935 and passed away on May 22, 2009. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 27 from 6-8pm at D. W. Newcomer’s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS 66210. Funeral service will be Thursday, May 28 at 10am at the funeral home. Private inurnment will...
Phyllis Gladman
May 22, 2009
Phyllis C. Gladman, of Leawood, Kansas passed away peacefully after an eight year courageous battle with lung cancer with her family at her side at the KC Hospice House in the early morning on Friday, May 22, 2009. Phyllis was a loving daughter to her parents, Edith and Deacon Cohen, who preceded her in death and with whom she is...
William Berry, Jr.
May 21, 2009
William T “Dub” Berry Jr, 88, of Lenexa, KS passed away May 21, 2009. Visitation will be from 12 Noon to 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 26, at D.W. Newcomers, Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS. There will be a private family Interment at Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery, Leavenworth, KS. Dub was born April 4, 1921 in Vernon, TX...

Beverly Schmidt
May 20, 2009
Beverly A. Schmidt, 84, Leawood, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2009. A memorial service will be held at 3:30 p.m., Friday, May 22, 2009 at Cure' of Ars Catholic Church, 9401 Mission Rd., Leawood. A visitation will begin at 2:30 p.m. at the church. Inurnment will take place, with family, at a later date in Johnson County Memorial Gardens....

Merle Thompson
May 20, 2009
Merle D. Thompson, age 75, born February 17, 1934, passed away at Menorah Medical Center on May 20, 2009. Merle served in the U.S. Army from September 1956 to September 1958 and was honorably discharged from Redstone Arsenal U.S Army Missile Command, Huntsville, Ala. Merle retired from the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad after serving 44 years with the communications...
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