Obituaries

Mrs. Hui-Fen Yang

Mrs. Hui-Fen Yang

May 8, 2007

Hui-Fen ?Tammy? C. Yang, age 56, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2007. She is survived by her husband, Kwang-Ping Yang, daughter, Carolyn Yang, and son, Richard Yang. Services will be held on Saturday, May 12, 2007 at 10:00 AM at D.W. Newcomer?s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS 66210. The burial will follow the service at...

Mr. William Bock

Mr. William Bock

May 8, 2007

William R. (Bill) Bock, 53, of Overland Park, Kansas, died May 8, 2007, at Shawnee Mission Medical Center. Bill was born in Wichita, Kansas, in 1954. He was a 1972 graduate of Shawnee Mission West High School and then in 1979 completed his Bachelor?s degree at Kansas State University, majoring in business administration. He worked as an insurance value appraiser...

Mary McCarthy

Mary McCarthy

May 5, 2007

Mary Joyce McCarthy, 64, passed away Saturday, May 5, 2007 at her home. Mary was born July 18, 1942 in LaGrange, GA. She was the widow of James McCarthy, her husband of 34 years, mother of her three children and grandmother of one. A friend to all who knew her. She was preceded in death by her husband, parents and...

Virginia Cotsworth

Virginia Cotsworth

May 3, 2007

COTSWORTH Virginia L. (Stevens) Cotsworth, 55, Overland Park, Kansas, passed away Thursday, May 3, 2007, at her home. Virginia was born August 17, 1951, in Kansas City, Mo. She graduated from Shawnee Mission West High School in 1969, and married her high school sweetheart in 1970. Virginia was employed by Branded Emblem/Camp David for 20 years. She had an incredible...

Eleanor Branstetter

Eleanor Branstetter

May 3, 2007

Eleanor Branstetter, age 97, passed away peacefully in her home at Grand Court I in Kansas City, MO on Thursday, May 3, 2007 with her son and daughter-in-law at her side. Eleanor was born in Huntsville, Missouri on November 9, 1909. Before her retirement, she worked as a bookkeeper for J.C. Penney in Mission. She was an active member of...

Mr. William ? Bill Erickson

Mr. William ? Bill Erickson

May 1, 2007

William E. ? Bill? Erickson 87, Mission, KS passed away May 1, 2007 at Shawnee Gardens. Mr. Erickson was born November 10, 1919 in Verona, MO. He was a veteran of World War II, having served in the 538th Fighter Squadron of the U.S. Army Air Corps. Two sisters, Lillian Heinen and Vivian Davis precede him in death. His wife...

Ursula Homburger

Ursula Homburger

Apr 30, 2007

Ursula Homburger, 84 of Overland Park, KS passed away, Monday, April 30, 2007. She was born in Berlin, Germany, the daughter of the late Verner Sinell and Claire Orshudesh Sinell. Ursula immigrated to the U.S. in 1947. She was a seamstress for fashion designer Mme. Eta in New York City. She met and married Richard Hans Homburger in 1947 and...

Margaret Grant (peggy)

Margaret Grant (peggy)

Apr 30, 2007

Margaret Ellis Grant (Peggy), age 87 passed away Monday, April 30th at The Forum at Overland Park. A private memorial service will be held Saturday, May 12th at D.W. Newcomer?s Sons Johnson County Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made in Margaret?s name to the Vietnam Veterans of America ? Chapter 317, 3027 Walnut, Kansas City, MO 64108 City. Margaret...

Mr. Robert House

Mr. Robert House

Apr 29, 2007

Robert ?Dale? House, 79, Leawood, Kansas passed away April 29, 2007 at Villa St. Joseph. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 2, 2007 at D.W. Newcomer?s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, Kansas 66210. Dale was born May 8, 1927 in Kansas City, Missouri. He was a graduate of East High School in Kansas...

Mr. Robert House

Mr. Robert House

Apr 29, 2007

Robert ?Dale? House, 79, Leawood, Kansas passed away April 29, 2007 at Villa St. Joseph. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 2, 2007 at D.W. Newcomer?s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, Kansas 66210. Dale was born May 8, 1927 in Kansas City, Missouri. He was a graduate of East High School in Kansas...

Mrs. Wanda Dunaway

Mrs. Wanda Dunaway

Apr 28, 2007

Wanda Virginia Dunaway, 85, passed away Saturday, April 28th 2007 at her home. A devoted and loving wife, mother, and grandmother, Wanda married her childhood sweetheart, Kenneth, on September 7, 1940. She and Kenneth were charter members of Colonial Presbyterian Church and former members of Prairie Baptist Church. In addition to spending time with her children and grandchildren, Wanda loved...

Mr. Robert Lytle

Mr. Robert Lytle

Apr 28, 2007

Robert Frank Lytle, a resident of Prairie Village, passed away peacefully at his home on April 28, 2007. He was born on November 27, 1931 in Oberlin, Kansas, the beloved son of Ivan and Sylvia Lytle, both of whom were school teachers and administrators. His days on the farm in western Kansas, outside of Oberlin, were extremely important to him...

Lela Steen

Lela Steen

Apr 26, 2007

Lela M. Steen, 92, a resident of Olathe, KS, died at home with her daughter and son-in-law, Sue & George Hardage by her side, on April 26. Mrs. Steen was born July 22, 1914 in Wesson, MS and was a long time resident of Jackson, MS., where she was a member of Woodland Hills Baptist Church and retired from the...

Rosemary Julich

Rosemary Julich

Apr 26, 2007

Rosemary Julich, 83, Overland Park, KS, formerly of Greenlawn, NY passed away peacefully Thursday, April 26, 2007 at her home. She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Rose Duffy; and a sister, Eileen Nelson-Hanna. She is survived by her husband of 50 years, Robert R. Julich; a sister, Marguerite V. Herzfelder of Lake Forest, Illinois; her four...

Mr. E. Barker

Mr. E. Barker

Apr 25, 2007

E. Wiley Barker, 90 Overland Park passed away peacefully surrounded by his family, April 25, 2007. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, April 30, 2007 at the Red Bridge Ward Chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, located at 8144 Holmes Road, Kansas City, Missouri. Visitation will take place from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m., Monday prior...

Mr. Peter Dunne

Mr. Peter Dunne

Apr 23, 2007

Peter McCleary Dunne, 48, passed away peacefully from complications of leukemia surrounded by his family on April 23, 2007. Born in Wichita, Kansas on July 7, 1958, he was the seventh of eight children. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mary McCleary Dunne and Glenn Murray Dunne, Jr. of Wichita, KS and brother Glenn M. Dunne III and...

Esther Stone

Esther Stone

Apr 22, 2007

Esther J. Stone, age 93, passed away Sunday April 22, 2007. Esther was born September 26, 1913. Esther was raised in Kansas City, MO and then lived in Prairie Village, KS for over 52 years. Esther was married to Wallace ?Tom? Stone and had two sons, Terry (S.T.) and Tim. She was widowed in 1968. Esther was a devoted wife,...

Mrs. Denise Wheat

Mrs. Denise Wheat

Apr 19, 2007

Denny Wheat, 61, Overland Park, KS, passed away Thursday, April 12, 2007. Funeral Services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 25th at Atonement Lutheran Church, 9948 Metcalf, Overland Park, Kansas. Gathering of family and friends will be 6-8 p.m., Tuesday, April 24th at D.W. Newcomer?s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, Kansas. Burial in Johnson County Memorial Gardens....

Mr. Alan Hodgson

Mr. Alan Hodgson

Apr 18, 2007

Alan Brent Hodgson 50, Overland Park, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday April 18, 2007. Cremation. His brother Tom Hodgson precedes him in death. His parents Keith and Shirley Hodgson, sister Nancy Ruzicka, and brother David Hodgson M.D., survive. Memorial Contributions are suggested to the American Heart Association.

Mr. Erskine Ramsey

Mr. Erskine Ramsey

Apr 18, 2007

Erskine E. Ramsey passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 18th 2007 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola, Florida. Erskine was born in Birmingham, Alabama on November 3, 1923. Following his military service in WWII with the military police, Erskine entered a successful fifty year career in the insurance industry. Erskine was a valued member of the Associated Life Underwriter's and...

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