Obituaries
Ramon Mendoza
Feb 23, 2023
Ramon Mendoza, 94, of Kansas City, MO, died Thursday, February 23, 2023. A celebration of Ramon’s life will be held on February 28, 2023. Ramon was born August 5, 1928 in Kansas City, MO, to Rafael N and Martina A (Ararnda) Mendoza . He was preceded in death by his wife Mary (Canseco) Mendoza, sons Ramon, Stephen and Louis (Drew)....
Leo F. Storm
Feb 20, 2023
Leo F. Storm, 95, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2023, surrounded by family. A rosary will be said at 8:45am followed by visitation at 9:00 am, Friday, February 24, 2023, with a 10:00 am Celebration of Life mass following, at St. Agnes Catholic Church, located at 5250 Mission Road, Roeland Park, KS. A graveside service will follow...
Ronald Carl "Ronnie" VonWolf
Feb 19, 2023
Ronald Carl VonWolf, 67, of Overland Park, KS, passed away February 19th, 2023 after a brief illness.
Ron, Ronnie, Coach, Dad, Papa was born March 24th, 1955 in Lincoln, NE to Eberheart (Von) and Jean VonWolf. He grew up in Omaha, NE. Growing up, he loved playing sports, particularly baseball, and also loved coaching and cars. Above these all, the...
Louise P. Evans
Feb 18, 2023
Louise P Evans, 95 of Glenwood Village Memory Care Unit, Overland Park passed away peacefully with her daughter by her side on Saturday morning February 18, 2023 after a long battle with Alzheimers. Louise was born on June 27, 1927 the youngest of 3 children to Charles Payne and Jeanette Coleman in Connellsville, Pa. She graduated from Connellsville High...
Gene Rains
Feb 16, 2023
Harold Gene Rains, 86, of Overland Park, KS passed away on February 16, 2023. Visitation will be 10:00 am, Thursday February 23, 2023, with an 11:00 am funeral service following at Nall Avenue Baptist Church located at 6701 Nall Avenue, Prairie Village, KS 66208. A graveside service will follow at 1:00 pm at Johnson County Memorial Gardens, 11200 Metcalf...
Diane Kay Christensen
Feb 15, 2023
Diane Kay Christensen, 81, of Lenexa, Kansas, passed away peacefully on February 15 at Menorah Hospital in Overland Park, Kansas.
Visitation services will be held on February 21 at 1:30 pm with a memorial service immediately following at 2:00 pm at Lenexa Baptist Church located at 15320 W 87th Street Lenexa, Kansas 66219. A private family burial will...
Carol Jean Pickering
Feb 13, 2023
Carol Jean Pickering, 84, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family, on February 13, 2023, after a long and courageous battle with an undiagnosed condition.
Carol was born in Columbia, MO, on February 26, 1938, to Harold and Jean (Frantz) Williams. She graduated in 1956 from Northeast High School in Kansas City,...
Harlan Elmer Brockman
Feb 12, 2023
Harlan E. Brockman, 92, of Overland Park, KS was born at home on a farm near Blue Springs, Mo., the son of Edwin and Mabel (Kessler) Brockman. He attended Mason School and graduated from Old Blue Springs, both Missouri, one-room country grade schools. He became an Eagle Scout and a Warrior member of the Tribe of Mic-O-Say.
Harlan attended...
Clyde L Burks
Feb 12, 2023
Clyde Burks, 79, of Kansas City, Kansas, passed away on 02/12/2023 peacefully in his sleep. Clyde was born 12/03/1943 to Sarah and Drexel Burks in Boston, Arkansas. He was employed with Bud Brown Chrysler/Plymouth as a brake mechanic until he retired. He enjoyed fishing and loved his BBQ, both grilling and eating it. He was always a big Chiefs...
Kenneth W. Manion
Feb 12, 2023
Kenneth William Manion, 66, of Overland Park, KS passed away peacefully at his home February 12, 2023. He was born on October 5, 1956 in Topeka, KS to William Manion and Carol Skinner Manion.
Kenneth is survived by his wife, Cheryl, his parents Bill & Carol Manion, and sister Joyce Sheridan and her husband, as well as a niece and...
Judith Pringle Dellett
Feb 11, 2023
Judith (Judy) Pringle Dellett, 85, passed away on February 11, 2023. Judy was born in Chicago, IL, to William and Harriet Pringle on October 30, 1937. She was a sister to Sara, Susie, and Mary.
Judy was an honor student at Southwest High School in Kansas City, MO, where she graduated in 1955. Judy attended Kansas State University,...
Merilyn Kay Paris
Feb 11, 2023
Merilyn Kay Gamet Harvey Paris
February 25, 1942 - February 11, 2023
Merilyn Kay Gamet Harvey Paris passed away peacefully on February 11, 2023, surrounded by her family.
Merilyn was born on February 25, 1942, to parents Donald and Pauline Gamet of Wichita, Kansas. She graduated valedictorian of her class from Shawnee Mission East HIgh School and went...
W. Jean Beilharz Spreen
Feb 10, 2023
Jeannie was born in Ramona, KS to Grover and Magdalena (Stemmermann) Hackler as the youngest of eight children. In seventh grade, the family moved to Junction City where she graduated from JC High School in 1950.
She earned a teaching certificate from St John’s College, Winfield, KS and taught in Danville, IL, Wichita, KS and Our Saviour Lutheran, KCK...
Roy G. Wilson
Feb 8, 2023
Roy G. Wilson, 94 of Overland Park, KS passed away on February 8, 2023. Roy was born on December 30, 1928, in Morris, KS to Cal and Leona Wilson. His family moved to Kansas City, and he attended Turner High School where he met the love of his life, Juanita. They were married on October 15, 1949. Roy was a...
Bill Bentz
Feb 8, 2023
William Don Bentz, “Bill” was born July 24, 1944, in Kansas City, KS to William and Waunita Bentz. His father was in the Navy during WWII and died while serving in Hawaii prior to Bill’s birth. Waunita unfortunately passed away when Bill was 15 years old and Bill spent much of his time at his Aunt Virginia and Uncle Bud...
William R. Kimbrell
Feb 5, 2023
William “Bob” R. Kimbrell Jr passed away in his home on February 5th, 2023 in Olathe KS. He was born October 4th, 1945 to Kathryn Maguire and William R Kimbrell Sr in Kansas City MO. He grew up Kansas City, MO along side his brothers and sister. After graduating high school, Bob had 2 boys that were born. William...
Rebecca Mae Barber
Feb 1, 2023
"Absent in the Body, Present with the Lord"
Rebecca (Becky) Mae Fouts-Barber was the ninth of ten children born to Smith Lincoln and Rebecca Louise Coffey-Fouts on August 01, 1934 in Bigelow, Kansas. She was the lone survivor.
Rebecca accepted the Lord as her personal savior as a young girl attending Lane Chapel C.M.E Church in Topeka,...
Betty A. Winters
Jan 31, 2023
Betty Ann Winters, 96, of Overland Park, passed away in the early hours of the morning of Jan. 31, 2023, at the Village at Mission Senior Living in Prairie Village. She was surrounded by family in her final hours.
A celebration of her life is planned for 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 18, at Countryside Christian Church, 6101 Nall Ave....
Lawrence "Junior" England
Jan 30, 2023
Lawrence England Jr, 87 of Bucyrus, KS passed away peacefully on Monday January 30, 2023. Junior was born July 26, 1935 at home. He was the 3rd of 4 children, born to Lawrence England and Lenore England of Kansas City, KS.
Junior graduated from Olathe High School, now known as Olathe North High School. Junior was a member of...
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