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Nellie Jane Chance
Feb 12, 2007
Nellie Iva Jane Chance, 95, of Paola, formerly of Osawatomie and Overland Park, died Monday, February 12 at Louisburg Health Center and Rehab. She was born March 25, 1911 in Nixa, Missouri to George and Mary Langley Parker. She graduated from high school in Elkland, Missouri and attended Drury College in Springfield, Missouri. She married Merle Obra Chance, an Assembly...
Patty Cannon
Feb 9, 2007
Patty L Cannon Patty L Cannon, 79, of Independence, Mo, passed away Friday, February 9, 2007 in her home, after battling Alzheimers for the past several years. Patty was born in Kansas City, Mo on Oct 11, 1927. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles E Cannon, her parents, William and Hazel Jeffries. She is survived by her...
Mr. Robert Johnson
Feb 7, 2007
Robert Gene Johnson (?Bob?), 71, passed away on February 7, 2007 at K.C. Hospice House due to complications related to myelodysplastic syndrome. Bob was born in Mobridge, South Dakota on February 20, 1935, the son of Delwyn and Esther Johnson. He attended college at the University of Toledo and was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity. As a Naval...
Mr. Atwell Jenkins
Feb 6, 2007
Atwell ?A.C.? Jenkins 92, Lenexa, passed away peacefully Tuesday February 6, 2007. A.C. was born in Clay County, Alabama on July 17, 1914. He and his wife, Micky, moved to the Kansas City area in 1944 where they were both employed by Pratt-Whitney. Mr. Jenkins soon opened Jenkins Auto Parts and Service, which he ran for 45 years until his...
Mildred Webb
Feb 5, 2007
Mildred Pauline Webb, 89, of Lee?s Summit, MO, died February 5, 2007 at Wilshire At Lakewood, Lee?s Summit. Mildred was born December 31, 1917 in Horton, KS, the daughter of Evan Logan and Carmelita Kathryn (Roach) Boyle. She graduated from Independence High School, Independence, KS in 1936. On March 5, 1938 she married H. Max Webb in Independence, Kansas. Mildred...
Mr. C. Meadows
Feb 3, 2007
C. Ray Meadows of Lenexa, KS passed away on Saturday, Feb 3, 2007 at Shawnee Mission Hospital. Ray was born July 9, 1920 in Lawrence, KS. He graduated from Paseo High School in 1937 and went to work for Evans Electric in Kansas City, KS. He married Ruth Eleanor Brauch on July 19, 1941. Ray was drafted on February 23,...
Mr Burton Richardson
Feb 2, 2007
Burton, a beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away on February 6, 2007, at the Menorah Medical Center in Overland Park, Kan. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, February 10, 2007, at Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church, 615 SE Todd George Pkwy., Lee's Summit, Mo. Friends may call from 5-8 p.m. Friday, February 9, 2007, at the church. Contributions may go...
Helen Francke
Feb 1, 2007
HELEN H. FRANCKE, AGE 93, OF PRAIRIE VILLAGE, KS, DIED THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2007 AT OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR. HELEN DIED AS SHE LIVED; WITH DIGNITY, GRACE AND UNCONDITIONAL LOVE FOR ALL. SHE TOOK PRIDE IN THE FACT THAT SHE WAS ABLE TO CARE FOR HERSELF IN HER OWN HOME UNTIL RECENTLY. SHE PASSED AFTER A THREE-MONTH BATTLE WITH...
Mr. William Bauer
Feb 1, 2007
William E. Bauer 86, Overland Park, passed away Thursday February 1, 2007. Mr. Bauer was born October 5, 1920 in Kansas City, KS. He was a lifelong resident of the Kansas City area. He served his country as a member of the U.S. Marine Corps from 1942-1946. He was employed by IBM for 31 years. His loving wife Mary Caroline...
Mr. Edward Lawrence
Feb 1, 2007
Edward H. Lawrence, 88, of Blue Springs, Missouri, passed away Thursday, February 1, 2007 at St. Mary?s Hospital. Mr. Lawrence worked as Director of Accounting for the Order of DeMolay. He was a 32nd degree Mason and a 50 year member of the Shriners Ararat Temple. He is survived by his wife, Maxine; two sons, John and Edward; four grandchildren...
Mr. Howard Gerstenberger
Jan 29, 2007
Howard W. Gerstenberger, 94, Olathe, passed away Monday January 29, 2007. Howard was born in Blue Mound, Kansas on December 9, 1912. He earned five Bronze Stars while serving in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. He worked for Russell Stover?s Candies for 47 years and was a general partner. He was active in the Kiwanis, YMCA...
Mr. Bernard Westerman
Jan 28, 2007
Westerman, Bernard Clifford ?Bernie,? 91, passed away January 28, 2007 at Catholic Care Center, Bel Aire, KS, where he and his wife had lived for the past 2 years. He was born January 29, 1915 in KC, MO. During World War II, Bernie served 4 years in the Pacific as a Master Sergeant earning several medals and awards. At a...
Laura Boniger-woll
Jan 25, 2007
Laura L. Boniger-Woll, 37 of Lenexa KS passed away January 25, 2007 at the Kansas City Hospice and Palliative Care facility surrounded by her loving family. Laura was born on January 28, 1969 in Fayetteville, North Carolina. She was raised in Orion, Illinois and as an adult moved to Lenexa, KS where she worked for Johnson County Transit. Laura was...
Mr. Seth Weld III
Jan 25, 2007
Seth Lathrop (Skip) Weld III Skip Weld, 68, Overland Park, passed away Thursday, January 25, 2007. He was preceded in death by his parents, Brig. General S.L. Weld, Jr. and Ruth F. Weld. Skip is survived by his "bride" of 44 years, Jan; his son, Seth L. "Tad" Weld, IV; grandchildren Alec and Kendall; sister Mary Miller; many nieces and...
Mr. David Yankovich
Jan 25, 2007
David E. Yankovich, 64, Overland Park, Kansas passed away Thursday, January 25th. David was preceded in death by his mother and father Tony and Helen Yankovich. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Suzette, a daughter, Rachelle Tow, son Chad and daughter-in-law Holly, and three grandchildren, Brandon, Michaela, and Tanner. David worked for Harmony Printing and was a...
Pauline Thorpe
Jan 24, 2007
Pauline Thorpe, 93, of Independence, MO, passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2007, at John Knox Village Care Center. Pauline was born September 20, 1913 in Independence, MO to John and Selma (Limberg) Brune. She was a homemaker and volunteered at the Medical Center of Independence. Pauline also enjoyed being a member of the Abiding Savior Lutheran Church. She was preceded...
Mrs. Virginia Mueller
Jan 24, 2007
Virginia E. Mueller, Overland Park, joined the Lord in Heaven, January 24, 2007, after a lengthy illness. Virginia was born in East St. Louis, Illinois, June 1, 1924. She was married to Robert Mueller February 14, 1946, followed by 60 years of happiness. She was a devoted wife, mother, and home keeper. Survivors include; husband, Robert; daughter, Marti Lee and...
Mr. Norman Micke
Jan 24, 2007
Norman L. Micke 71, Kansas City, Missouri passed away Wednesday January 24, 2007. He is survived by his son Michael, daughters Susan and Deborah, five grandchildren, his brother Vernon, and sisters Mary and Beverly. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends. Visitation will be held from 2:00 ? 4:00 p.m., Sunday, January 28 at D.W. Newcomer?s Sons...
Mrs. Virginia Owen
Jan 23, 2007
Virginia Price Owen born July 20, 1916, died January 23, 2007. Virginia passed away January 23, 2007 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center. Virginia was a life-long resident of Kansas. She was a graduate from KU in 1937 and was a member of Alpha Chi Omega Sorority. Virginia and her first husband Joe Price owned and operated Price Rug and Draperies,...
Joan Anderson Blackhall
Jan 23, 2007
BLACKHALL Joan Belle Anderson Blackhall, 79, of Overland Park, Kan., went to be with her Lord on Tuesday January 23, 2007. Mrs. Blackhall was born and raised in Chicago Heights, Illinois. In 1947, she married Jack F. Blackhall. Together they raised three daughters in Homewood, Illinois. After a move to Texas, Joan began her 25-year career as a travel agent....
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