Obituaries

Mr. William Behrman
Dec 9, 2007
William E. (Bill) Behrman Bill Behrman, 80 of Kansas City, KS 66106 passed away on December 9, 2007 at his home from natural causes. Mr. Behrman was born December 9, 1927 in St. Louis, Mo. to Margaret and Martin Behrman. Mr. Behrman resided in the Kansas City area for 78 years. Mr. Behrman after gradating from Finlay Engineering College in...

Hilde Farley
Dec 9, 2007
Hilde Elizabeth Farley died Sunday, December 9, 2007, at her home in Lawrence. She was attended in her passing by her hospice nurses and her sons. She was born March 17, 1927, in Berlin- Steglitz, Germany, the only child of Horace and Marianne Woelfer Shuptrine. She was baptized and christened in the Lutheran Lukaskirche, Berlin-Steglitz. Her father was an American...

Helen George
Dec 9, 2007
Helen Louise (Gill) George, died Sunday, December 9, 2007, at the Care Center of Lakeview Village in Lenexa. Helen was born Sept. 9, 1913, in Anthony, Kan. Her parents were Calvin and Inez (Benson) Gill. The family moved to El Dorado when Helen was small. She graduated from El Dorado High School, Junior College, and attended the University of Colorado....

Mr. Vincent Brown
Dec 8, 2007
Vincent Thomas Brown, 85, Overland Park, passed away Saturday, December 8, 2007. Mr. Brown was born July 28th, 1922 in Kansas City, Missouri. He worked at the Kansas City Star as a printer for 54 years. He began working at age 16. His skill soon turned him into one of the favorite make-up men at The Star, often chosen by...
Mary Perkins
Dec 8, 2007
Mary May Perkins, age 87, passed away Saturday, December 8, 2007 at Foxwood Springs, Raymore, Missouri. Mary was born May 16, 1920 to Samuel and Alice (Clark) Adams in Council Bluffs, Iowa. She volunteered many hours at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma and following her working as an office manager for Farmers Insurance in Kansas City, retired to Mesa,...

Alta Sharp
Dec 6, 2007
Alta M. Sharp, 91, of Promise City, Iowa, passed away December 6, 2007 in Merriam, Kansas. Visitation will be 4-6 p.m. Friday and funeral services 9:00 a.m. Saturday at D. W. Newcomer?s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, December 12th at 11:00 a.m. in Promise City, Iowa.
Lucille Fink
Dec 3, 2007
Lucille A. Fink, 101 years, died December 3, 2007 at Lakeview Village. Born in Whitley County, Kentucky to John and Arminda Angel, one of eight children. She moved to Cincinnati, Ohio where she met and married William Wallace. After his death, she later married John Fink who died in 1984. In 1995 she moved to Lenexa, Kansas. She is survived...

Alice Hargis
Dec 3, 2007
Alice ?Marie? Hargis Marie Hargis was born in Wickliffe, Kentucky on April 22, 1913 and she passed away on December 4th, 2007 in Seward, Nebraska. Marie was married to Gordon W. Hargis on November 17, 1951 in Kansas City where they resided for most of their lives. Marie was preceded in death by her husband on December 17, 2003. Marie...

Dorothy Byrom
Dec 1, 2007
Dorothy Helen Byrom was baptized at Immanuel Lutheran Church, in Westport, in 1923. She married Duane Byrom there in 1945. She was employed there for many years. Tuesday, Dec. 4, her funeral will be held there. Her relationship with this church, however, will live on for many years to come -- in the lives of its members that she touched....
Anna Jeanette Jay
Dec 1, 2007
Anna Jeanette Jay ?Neat?, 91, passed to Heaven on December 1, 2007. She was born to James Lester and Flora Ellen Fizzell on November 25, 1916. She graduated from Paseo High School and Huffs Business College. It was during her high school years that she accepted Jesus as her Savior. ?Neat? met Thomas Griffy Jay on Easter morning at Linwood...

Theodore Nikias
Dec 1, 2007
Theodore Charles Nikias Theodore Charles Nikias, 79, passed away December 1 at his home in Johnson County, KS. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m., Tues., Dec. 4 at D.W. Newcomer's Sons, 11200 Metcalf. Funeral services will be 12 p.m. Wed. at St. Dionysios, 8100 W. 95th St. Theodore was born in Newport, KY January 10, 1928. He was preceded in death...

Mallory Ferguson
Nov 30, 2007
Mallory Renae Ferguson age 3 days old, passed away Friday, November 30, 2007. She was born Tuesday, November 27 to Justin and Amanda Ferguson.

Mr. Floyd Perkins
Nov 29, 2007
Floyd P. Perkins, age 81, passed away Thursday, November 29, 2007. Floyd was born March 10, 1926, in Topeka, Kansas, to Floyd and Claire Perkins. He graduated from Washburn University with a BA degree in accounting. For 28 years, he worked as an accountant at Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Corporation. After retiring, he worked for 16 years in the Johnson County...
D. Reichardt
Nov 29, 2007
D. Frances Reichardt, age 86, Olathe, Kansas, passed away Thursday, November 29, 2007. Frances was born November 23, 1921, to Jasper and Faye (Vestal) Turner in Denison, Texas. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother who enjoyed family and family gatherings around the holidays. She had numerous friends and loved bowling, swimming, playing Bingo, and gardening. Frances was a...

Frances Hendrickson
Nov 28, 2007
Frances Eileen Hendrickson, 88, died at 9:45 a.m. Wednesday, November 28, 2007. Mrs. Hendrickson was born July 25, 1919 in Bonaparte, IA, to Clarence Marshall Shearer and Kathryn Elizabeth Rodgers Shearer. She was married to Merle D. Hendrickson on July 3, 1940 in Carthage, MO. Merle died Feb. 11, 1998. Frances graduated from Booneville, MO, High School in 1937 and...
Betsy Denk
Nov 24, 2007
Betsy Denk, 92, of Shawnee Mission, KS died November 24, 2007. Visitation will be at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, December 1, 2007 at Countryside Christian Church, 6101 Nall Ave, Mission, KS 66202, with funeral services at 11:00 A.M. Burial in Johnson County Memorial Gardens, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS. Visitation will be from 10:00-11:00 A.M. at the church. In lieu of...
Penny Blake
Nov 23, 2007
Penny Brown Blake, 50, died on November 23. She is survived by husband, Dewayne Blake, a daughter, Ginger, a son, Austin, and two step children, Nathan and Natalie, her parents, William and Mary Jean Shoop, a brother, Gary Shoop and his wife, Pam, two nieces and one nephew. Penny?s growing up years where spent in St. Joseph, MO, where she...

Mrs. Denise Casey
Nov 23, 2007
Denise Gail Casey, 52, passed away following a courageous battle against breast cancer on November 23, 2007, with her family at her side. Denise was born Nov. 6, 1955, in Topeka, Kan. She graduated from Shawnee Mission East High School in 1973 and St. Luke's School of Nursing in 1976. She was married for 19 years to her husband, John....

Mr. J. Johnson
Nov 22, 2007
Mr. Johnson was born on January 10, 1921 and passed away on Thursday, November 22, 2007. Mr. Johnson was a resident of Overland Park, Kansas at the time of his passing.
Mr. Edward Rutter, Sr.
Nov 21, 2007
Edward Herbert Rutter Sr., 80, Leawood, Kansas passed away November 21, 2007 at home. Visitation will be at 10:30 Friday November 30, 2007 at Bethany Lutheran Church 9101 Lamar, Overland Park, Kansas. Memorial service will follow at 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Grace Hospice and Bethany Lutheran Church. Edward was born July 9, 1942...
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