Obituaries

Ernest Jackson
Aug 15, 2008
Ernest Jackson, 85, passed away Friday, August 15, 2008. A graveside service will be conducted by Reverend Chris Michaels 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 16, at Johnson County Memorial Gardens, 11200 Metcalf.

Dorothy Young
Aug 13, 2008
Dorothy was born on March 19, 1917 and passed away on Wednesday, August 13, 2008. Dorothy was a resident of Overland Park, Kansas.

Adrian Lechuga
Aug 12, 2008
Adrian Michael Lechuga, 5 months, Overland Park, passed away August 12, 2008 at home from S.I.D.S. He was the sweetest thing anyone could ever bring into this world. All he did was smile and laugh. He loved playing with his brothers, Aiden, Alex, and Anthony. He will never be forgotten. Everybody adored him so much. We will miss his laugh...

Rusty Hayes
Aug 12, 2008
Rusty was preceded in death by her husband, Vernon Keith Hayes, and son, Vernon Keith Hayes II. She is survived by her two daughters & their spouses, Wendy Hayes & Gene Yocum & their daughter, Jessica; Lori & Terry Gentry & their sons, Terry K., Travis, & Troy all of Missouri. She will be loved and missed by all who...

Kenneth Popp
Aug 11, 2008
Kenneth Daniel Popp, 86, passed away August 11, 2008 at Camden Health Center in Harrisonville, Missouri due to complications of Alzheimer?s. Visitation will be held Friday, August 15, 2008 from 1-2pm at D.W. Newcomer?s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS. Graveside services to immediately follow at Johnson County Memorial Gardens. Kenneth was born July 16, 1922 in...
Joan Alberg
Aug 9, 2008
Joan Culver Alberg (July 27, 1931 ? August 9, 2008) was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. Joan was born in Lincoln, Nebraska to Vivian Porter and John D. Culver. After moving to Topeka, KS in 1943, she met the love of her life, Hank Alberg, in the 8th grade at Boswell Jr. High. Both Joan and Hank...

David Moak
Aug 9, 2008
David A. Moak, 66, of Prairie Village died August 9, 2008. Graveside services will be held Thursday, August 14 at 2:00 P.M. at Johnson County Memorial Gardens, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS. Memorial contributions may be made to Kansas City Hospice House, 12000 Wornall Road, Kansas City, MO 64145.

Loyal Austin
Aug 7, 2008
Loyal D. ?L.D.? Austin Loyal D. Austin, known as ?L.D.?, passed away in his home on Thursday, August 7, 2008 from cancer. L.D. was born in Okemah, Oklahoma, June 25, 1933. He served in the National Guard until 1951 and settled his family in DeSoto, Kansas in 1966. L.D. was a builder and superintendent in the Kansas City area. Upon...

Phillip Torno
Aug 2, 2008
Phillip Torno, 61, of Olathe passed away August 2, 2008 at Kansas City Hospice House with his wife by his side. Phillip was born November 27, 1946 to David and Helene Torno, and was a lifetime resident of Overland Park, KS until 1997 when he moved to Olathe. He and Peggy were married on August 16, 1969. Phil was a...
Lee O'Dower
Aug 1, 2008
Lee O?Dower, age 95, of Tucson, Arizona, died at home on August 1, 2008, after a short illness. Lee was born on May 27, 1913, in Eades, Colorado, and moved to Kansas City in the mid-30?s with her sisters to attend business school. She met her husband, Hugh J. O?Dower in Kansas City and enjoyed 60 years of marriage. He...
Jerry Hayes
Jul 31, 2008
Jerry A. Hayes, 70, of Leawood, KS passed away Thursday, July 31, 2008 after a six year battle with pulmonary lung disease. Jerry was one of six boys born to Susie and Leonard Hayes of Kansas City, MO on December 6, 1937. He attended school at Center Junior & High School, KCMO. He joined the Air Force where most of...
Doug Herthel
Jul 30, 2008
Doug Herthel, age 65, of Olathe, Kan., passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2008, at the Olathe Medical Center. A celebration of his life will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, Kan. Burial in Johnson County Memorial Gardens. A gathering of family and friends will be held from...

Hazel Kurn
Jul 29, 2008
Hazel Ellen Kurn, 91, Olathe, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at Villa Saint Francis Care Center. A Celebration of Life will be held Sunday, August 3, 2008 at 2:30 p.m. at D. W. Newcomer?s Sons Johnson County Funeral Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, Kansas, with visitation one half hour prior to the service. Interment will be at 10:00...
George Holloway, Jr.
Jul 28, 2008
George G. Holloway Jr., 82, Overland Park passed away Monday, July 28, 2008. George was born March 28, 1926 to George G. Sr. and Marie McElwain Holloway in Hutchinson, Kansas, where he spent his childhood. He attended Hutchinson Community College before serving in the Army during WW II. He continued his education at Kansas State University where he was a...

Donna (Clark Jarvis
Jul 26, 2008
Donna Jane (Clark) Jarvis, 61, Olathe, Kan., passed away Saturday, July 26, 2008. Donna was born July 30, 1946, in Des Moines. She was employed as a bus driver for First Student. Donna was preceded in death by her sons, William and John. Survivors include her sons, Tony and Eddie; and siblings, Patricia, Carlajean, Roberta, and Richard. Memorial services will...

June Miller
Jul 26, 2008
June Eleanor Miller, "June Bug", 77, Overland Park, Kansas passed away Saturday, July 26, 2008 at home. June was born July 31, 1930, in Independence, Missouri. She was married to Keith C. Miller on November 25, 1948. She was a homemaker. June was an avid gardener, cook, and country music fan. She was also a fan of Nascar. She has...

Edward Crum
Jul 24, 2008
Edward S. Crum, age 93, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away on July 24, 2008 at DelMar Gardens of Lenexa. Memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 9, 2008 at the Hillcrest Covenant Church, 8801 Nall Avenue, Prairie Village, Kansas, 66207. Visitation will precede the service, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., also at the church....

Willard Beaman
Jul 23, 2008
Willard Oris Beaman, 88, Lenexa, Kan., passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2008, at Delmar Gardens of Lenexa, after several falls and complications. Willard was born February 16, 1920, in Butler Co., Kan. He married Vivian Johnson in October 1942. They were happily married for 65 years. He graduated from Ottawa University and joined the Navy the week after Pearl Harbor....

Ruth Burns
Jul 22, 2008
Ruth E. Burns (1910-2008) Ruth E. (Eastham) Burns, 97, died July 22, 2008 after a long illness. She was born in Warrensburg, MO, on December 26, 1910 to Nettie Myrtle (Reynolds) Eastham and William Leroy Eastham. Ruth was a graduate of Northeast High School in Kansas City, MO. She began a 49-year long marriage to Charles Edgar Burns by eloping...
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