Obituaries

Mar 9, 2022

Stephanie Ann Alvarado, 55, passed away on March 9, 2022, surrounded by her loving family.

Stephanie was born in Kansas City, MO on December 30th, 1966 to Cecil and Donna Wirtz and she grew up in Overland Park, Kansas.

She is survived by her loving children, Anna and Nick Alvarado.

Services will be held...

Mar 8, 2022

Arthur R. “Bob” McDonald, 84, passed away on March 8, 2022, at his residence at Santa Marta in Olathe. Bob was born on October 27, 1937 to Arthur and Mary McDonald and grew up in the Rosedale area of Kansas City, Kansas.  He graduated from St. Agnes High School in 1955 where he was a good athlete and played...

Mar 7, 2022

Glenn Edward Mealman of Overland Park, Kansas passed away March 7, 2022 after suffering a brief illness.  He was treasured as a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and a friend to many.

Glenn was born June 10, 1934 in Prescott, Kansas to Edgar and Mary Elizabeth Mealman.  He is survived by his wife of 67 years and...

Mar 6, 2022

Skylar Linn Foster, age 18 of Overland Park, KS passed away Sunday March 6, 2022. Skylar was born April 8, 2003 to Natasha (Conrey) Bockelman and Grant Foster.

Services will be held at Johnson County Funeral Chapel & Memorial Gardens (11200 Metcalf Ave. Overland Park, KS 66210). Visitation will be Friday March 18th from 6-8pm. and from 9-10...

Mar 5, 2022

Daryl Eugene Stansbury passed away on March 5, 2022, in Overland Park, Kansas, at age 91. He was born in Waterloo, Iowa, to Vern (Mike) and Ileta Stansbury. He remained close to his younger brother and wife, Robert and Helen, throughout their lives.

Daryl married Roberta Loree Rogers in June 1953 shortly before going into the army....

Mar 5, 2022

Norma Jean (Gattenby) Anderson, 92, of Leawood, KS died peacefully in her sleep Saturday, March 5, 2022 at Village Shalom, Overland Park, KS. She will be sorely missed by her family and friends.

Born May 21, 1929 in Martin City, MO the daughter of Everett Ralph Gattenby and Verna Alice (Sprague) Gattenby, Norma Jean grew up in...

Mar 4, 2022

Roger Duane Stanton, 83, of Prairie Village, Kansas, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 4, 2022, at St. Joseph Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. He was born in Marysville, Kansas on October 4, 1938, the only child of George W. Stanton and Helen Viola Peterson Stanton.

Except for the few years they lived in Kansas City, Kansas...

Mar 4, 2022

Paula Pressler McCullough, 92, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away March 4, 2022 at Overland Park Place.

A visitation will be held Friday, March 18, 2022 from 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm followed by a Memorial Service at Village Presbyterian Church, 6641 Mission Rd, Prairie Village, KS.  Graveside service will follow at 3:00 pm at Johnson County...

Mar 3, 2022

Kyle Alan Keating, 18, Kansas City, Mo, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 3, 2022. Kyle was born at St. Luke’s South in Overland Park on July 16, 2003, to Robert L Keating, Jr. and Dawn (Shields) Keating.  He attended Harmony Elementary and Middle School and then went on to Blue Valley Northwest.   He would have graduated High...

Mar 1, 2022

Dr. Morteza Ardebili passed away on March 1, 2022, in Overland Park, Kansas, at age 75.  He was born in Tehran, Iran to Ali Ardebili and Talat Vahabzadeh and grew up in a close-knit family with three younger brothers (Mostafa, Mojtaba, and Mohammad) and a younger sister (Maryam).

Morteza met Jaleh Moridani during the first semester of...

Mar 1, 2022

Rosella Joan Lundberg, 86, of Stilwell, Kansas passed away on March 1, 2022.

She was born in Hutchinson, Kansas to Walter F. and Leona Mae (Weve) Sturgeon.

She had two children by her first husband, Richard Oliver, in Chanute, KS.  She graduated Nursing school in 1966 in Chanute and went into pharmaceutical sales.  She thrived...

Feb 28, 2022

Rebecca Olson, 38, wonderful wife, loving mother, and amazing friend passed away on February 28, just after midnight, after a hard-fought battle against cancer.

Rebecca was born May 6th, 1983 in Merriam, Kansas. Rebecca was survived by her Husband of 9 years, Tyler Olson; two children Avery Olson(5) and Tristan Gillespie(17); sibling Asher Zigeler; Mother and Father Ronald...

Feb 28, 2022

Jo Elizabeth (Littell) Couchman, 90, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2022 with her son and daughter by her side. Jo was born in Memphis, Tennessee during the Great Depression and grew up on a large farm in Heth, Arkansas. She graduated from Hughes High School in Hughes, Arkansas. While attending Hendrix College in Conway,...

Feb 28, 2022

Carl packed a lot of life into his 55 years.  He was a firstborn son, a big brother, a husband, a father, an uncle, and a fifth-generation Doctor of Chiropractic.  He died of cancer on February 28, 2022.

Carl was always in motion.  As a child he and his siblings spent hours fishing, playing in the spillway...

Feb 27, 2022

Velma “JoAnn” Cox, 86, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend passed peacefully to her heavenly home on February 27, 2022, surrounded by her family.

JoAnn was born on March 1, 1935 in St. Louis, Missouri, in a loving pastor’s family to the late Reverend Glenn and Martha (Tinsley) Pace. She grew up...