Obituaries
Frederick Scott
Sep 11, 2021
Frederick James Scott, a gentle man, entertaining storyteller, & excellent athlete appreciated for his friendly manner, passed away on September 11th. Fred was deeply loved by his wife, children & stepchildren.
Born on February 12, 1941, to Florence and Roswell Scott in Kansas City, MO. He attended Southeast High School & the University of Missouri at Colombia...
Doris Allison
Sep 10, 2021
Doris Louise Allison, age 98, died peacefully at her home on September 10, 2021.
Doris was born in Oklahoma City on January 23, 1923 to Burford Jeakins and Nellie Blanche Page. In 1943, she married Walter McDowell with whom she had a son, James Lamont. After an unsuccessful marriage they divorced and she later married Perry Otis...
Doris Squibbs
Sep 10, 2021
Doris Louise Squibbs was born to F.W. and Doris McQuigg in Schaller, Iowa on September 12, 1932. She passed away peacefully on September 10, 2021, just two days short of her 89th birthday. She went to country school for eight years and graduated from Schaller High School in 1949, and was Salutatorian of her class. She participated in many...
Debbie Sauceda
Sep 10, 2021
Debbie Sauceda (Walker), 58, of Merriam, Kansas passed away on September 10th, 2021 in Olathe, Kansas under the care of Good Samaritan Olathe and Good Shepherd Hospice.
Visitation will be held at 1:00 p.m. followed by funeral services at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, September 15th at Johnson County Funeral Chapel and Memorial Gardens
with Chaplin...
Richard Lee Dreher M.D.
Sep 7, 2021
Richard Lee “Dick” Dreher, M.D., of Leawood, KS, passed away peacefully on September 7, 2021.
If you’re feeling sad about Dick’s passing, we are confident he would tell you with that glint in his eye to “cut it” because he lived a good, long life, and he’d reassure you that everything is going to be “fine, just...
Maybelle Reinecke
Sep 7, 2021
We remember our mom, Mabe, in so many ways: * Developed strong work ethic from her rural upbringing * Motivated to become the first in her family to go for post-high school education * Embraced a career as a proud Registered Nurse * Volunteered her expertise during the polio epidemic of the late 1940’s * Married for 54...
Dr. James Trotter
Sep 5, 2021
Dr. James Bruce Trotter passed away on September 5th, 2021. Jim was a loyal husband of 47 years to Sandra Ensley, father to David and Leslee Trotter and devoted bah pa to Johnathan Trotter. Jim was the son of James and Betty Trotter, brother to Jay, Lee, and Mark Trotter and a beloved uncle to many.
Jim...
Gregory Vleisides
Sep 5, 2021
On September 5th, Gregory William Vleisides passed peacefully. He was 71 years old. Born on June 17th, 1950 to William Chris Vleisides and Irene Helen Vleisides, Gregory, the elder brother by 7 minutes came into the world with his best friend and beloved twin sister, Barbara Leigh Vleisides.
Like many twins they shared an unbelievably close bond that lasted...
Marvin E. Gall
Sep 4, 2021
Marvin was born February 24th, 1930, in Cameron, Missouri, to Raymond Silas Gall and Lola Beulah Gall (Paul). He attended Chillicothe High School before going to the Chillicothe Business College. Marvin attended college for two years before enlisting in the Air Force and serving in the Korean War from 1951-1954. He married his wife, Martha, while home on leave,...
David Kartheiser
Sep 3, 2021
David Wayne Kartheiser, of Overland Park, KS, passed away September 3, 2021 in the arms of his beloved wife and daughters.
Dave was born on July 11, 1961 in Aurora, Illinois. He attended St. Joseph Catholic School and Aurora Central Catholic High School. He and his family moved to Columbia, MO while he was in high school. ...
Dr. Jeanne Stevenson, PhD
Sep 3, 2021
Dr. Jeanne H Stevenson, PhD died at her home at Kingswood Retirement Community, on September 3rd, 2021. Jeanne was born Billie Jean Hackley on April 20, 1927 in Glasgow, Missouri, one of six children of Roy and Leona Hackley. Jeanne completed undergraduate studies at Kansas City University. She continued her studies at Iowa University where she met the love...
Honorable John Flannagan
Sep 1, 2021
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of the Honorable John Thomas Flannagan, who died peacefully on September 1st, 2021 in Overland Park, Kansas. He was 85 years old and lived a full and happy life. John was born November 22, 1935 in Fremont, Nebraska to John Joseph and Virginia Mae Flannagan. He grew up in...
Melody McKeever
Sep 1, 2021
Melody McKeever, 66, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away September 1, 2021.
Melody Ann McKeever (Goodpaster) was born on November 10, 1954, in Kansas City, Missouri and attended William Chrisman High School in Independence, Missouri. She was an award-winning interior decorator and an accomplished furniture sales representative for 35 years. She was passionate about her profession and...
Officer Freddie Castro
Aug 31, 2021
Officer Freddie Joe Castro, 23 of Overland Park, Kansas passed away on Tuesday, August 31, 2021. Freddie Joe was born in Kansas City, MO. on November 4, 1997 to Michaela Robles and Joe Frank Castro (deceased).
Freddie Joe is survived by his mom, Michaela Robles; brother, Dominic Pacheco (Tiarra Soto); his sister, Marisa Castro; beloved nephew, Ashton and...
Julie Peterson
Aug 31, 2021
On the day of our Lord 31, August 2021, God called his faithful daughter Julie Ann Peterson, home.
Born at the Florence Crittenton Home in Kansas City, MO on October 4th, 1969, Julie was received with open arms by her thrilled and loving parents R. Lloyd and Wilma Peterson to their home in Overland Park KS.
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Gene Nelson
Aug 30, 2021
Gene Richard Nelson, of Lenexa, Kansas passed away on Monday August 30, 2021. He was an avid sportsman with a keen intellect and common sense approach to finance and the world. Gene was deeply devoted to caring for his wife and family. He was born February 28, 1927 in Smolan, Kansas to Emil Ferdinand Nelson and Blenda Pehrson Nelson....
Marie Clark
Aug 29, 2021
Leila Marie Clark, 89, Leawood, passed away Sunday, August 29th, 2021. Marie was born November 17, 1931 in Emporia, Kansas to Byron and Leila (Bennett) Cozad. She married her high school sweetheart, Charles, in 1954. Marie retired from Walz Tetrick Advertising after many years of working for them. Marie was a member of the Overland Park Christian Church for...
Bernice E. Harmon
Aug 29, 2021
Bernice E. Harmon, 88, of Olathe Kansas, passed away Sunday, August 29, 2021, at Cedar Lake Village. Graveside Services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday September 4, 2021, at Oak Lawn Memorial Gardens, Olathe, Kansas.
Bernice was born to John and Minnie Murdoch on July 31, 1933, in Edgerton, KS. She attended Baker College before meeting and marrying...
Larry "Bear" Miller
Aug 28, 2021
Larry “Bear” Miller
Larry “Bear” Eugene Miller, age 55 of Stilwell, KS passed away Saturday August 28, 2021. He was born October 17, 1965, in Uniontown, PA, the son of Rita (Moore) and Larry Eugene Miller, Sr. After high school graduation, Bear entered the United States Marine Corps. He met his wife Kristi in...
Stephen Lane
Aug 28, 2021
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Stephen Russell Lane at the University of Kansas Medical Center on Saturday, August 28, 2021. He was 68 years old.
Beloved husband of 46 years to his best friend and wife, Crista Lane.
Dedicated and loving father of Matthew (Holly) Lane and Jonathan...
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