Obituaries
Paula Plummer
Mar 6, 2017
Paula Plummer’s last class was dismissed on March 6th, 2017. She taught friends, family, students, and strangers about life for 85 years and now joins her beloved husband, Maurice, her parents, Dena and Paul Bible and countless friends and family in heaven. Born January 25th, 1932, Paula was not only a school teacher for 37 years at the Shawnee Mission...
Lloyd Holm
Feb 27, 2017
Lloyd O. Holm, 96, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2017 with his wife of almost 70 years, Vonceil at his side. A Celebration of Life will be held at 1:30 pm at Faith Lutheran Church, 4805 W 67th St., Prairie Village, KS on Friday, March 3rd. Lloyd was born September 30, 1920 in Watford City, ND, the seventh of...
Donald Crouse
Feb 26, 2017
Donald J. Crouse, 94, passed away February 26, 2017. He was born in Coffee County Kansas on January 15, 1923 to William and Gladys Crouse. At a young age Donald starting working on the farm & continued to do so until his adult life. Once Donald decided to make a change he & his wife of 75 years, Wilma opened...
John Micek Jr
Feb 19, 2017
John Micek, Jr., 77, passed away February 19, 2017. A visitation will be from 6-8 pm Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at the Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS. A private graveside will be held at Floral Hills Cemetery. John was an avid fan of KU basketball, the Chiefs and the Royals. Anyone that knew John would know...
Carmen Corona
Jan 28, 2017
Carmen C. Corona, 97, passed away January 28, 2017. A visitation will be held from 10-11 am Thursday, February 2nd with a funeral mass following at 11:00 am, both held at Sacred Heart – Guadalupe, 2544 Madison Ave., Kansas City, MO. Burial to follow at Calvary Cemetery. Carmen, years ago, was a very active member in the Parish, she served...
Michael Shartzer
Jan 23, 2017
Michael E “Mike” Shartzer, 74, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2017. Mike was preceded in death by his parents Ellis and Eva Shartzer. He loved his friends, the KC Chiefs, KC Royals, KU basketball, the CYO, 3 & 2 Leagues, Shawnee Mission North, the City of Roeland Park, the view from his lake home, but most of all, his...
Dorothy Bayless
Dec 29, 2016
Dorothy Mae Bell Bayless [1923-2016] Dorothy Mae Bell was born in Canton Ohio, April 24, 1923 to Earl William and Edna Mae Edwards Bell, and died December 29, 2016 in Prairie Village, Kansas She shared a pleasant childhood with her older brother Vernon, and formed life-long friendships with a group of 8 other girls who called themselves Tialo. During high...
Margie Garner
Dec 13, 2016
Margie F. Garner, 92, passed away December 13, 2016. A visitation will be from 1-3 pm Sunday, December 18th at Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, KS 66204. Graveside service will be 1 pm Monday, December 19th at Shawnee Mission Memory Gardens in Shawnee Kansas. Margie is preceded in death by her husband, Clarence E. Garner; grandson, Jason...
George Olson
Nov 23, 2016
George W. Olson, 87, passed away November 23, 2016. He was the 6th child of Walter L. and Harriet I. Olson, born in Dwight, KS on November 8, 1929. He attended the first four years of grade school at the Rural Hurino Grade School, and finished grade school at the Dwight School. George graduated from Dwight Rural High School in...
Barbara Beery
Nov 11, 2016
Barbara (Long) Beery, 85, passed away November 11, 2016. She was born October 13, 1931. A visitation will be from 2-4 pm Monday, November 14th at Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS 66204. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm Tuesday, November 15th at Overland Park Chapel. Barbara was a Kansas City native and graduated...
Margaret Weinand
Sep 5, 2016
Margaret Ann (Lawless) Weinand left this life on Monday, September 5, 2016 at the age of 93, leaving behind a large family and community who will miss her presence but celebrate the faithful, full life she led. Margaret Ann was born to Martin and Bridget (Donohue) Lawless on July 28, 1923, the fourth of their seven children. She grew up...
Betty Ballantyne
Aug 22, 2016
Betty Ballantyne, age 91, died on August 22, 2016. Her life was all about her friends and family. She loved travel, bridge, fishing and bowling. She was active in PTA and Girl Scouts. She was a member of Southminster Presbyterian Church and served as one of the first female deacons and elders at the Church. Betty was preceded in death by her son, Phil,...
Emma Lovelace
Aug 18, 2016
Emma Dolinar Lovelace, 97, of Prairie Village, KS, passed away on August 18, 2016. She was born in Arcadia, KS, on February 2, 1919. She is survived by her brother Stanley Dolinar (Wichita, KS), nephew David Dolinar (Diane) of Wichita, KS, niece Diana Thomson (Robert) of St Charles, MO and niece Claire Haines of Lake of the Ozarks, MO. She...
Lois Scoville
Aug 6, 2016
Lois Hall Gaither Scoville, 97, passed away August 6, 2016. She was born November 29, 1918, Newport News, VA wife of the late Raymond M. Scoville, Sr. She is survived by sister, Carolyn Slate; sons, Raymond M. Scoville Jr. of Prairie Village, KS; Ralph D. Scoville of Havre de Grace, MD; two loving daughter’s in-law; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Lois...
Doris Allen
Aug 4, 2016
Doris J. Allen, 88, of Mission, Kansas, formerly of Centralia, Missouri, passed away Thursday, August 4, 2016. Graveside funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, August 7, 2016, at the Rothville Missouri Cemetery. Mrs. Allen was born February 4, 1928, in Rothville, Missouri and she graduated from Rothville High School in 1946. She married her high school sweetheart,...
Jane Tinnin
Jul 31, 2016
Jane Elise Tinnin, 77, of Overland Park, KS, passed away at home surrounded by family on July 31, 2016. Jane was born July 2, 1939 in Topeka, Kansas to Charles and Marie Tietgen. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother Chuck Tietgen Jr. Jane is survived by her husband of 53 years, Ralph Tinnin, her 3 children,...
Wanda Lee
Jul 22, 2016
Wanda Marie Lee, 77, Overland Park, Kan., died July 22, 2016. She was born August 27, 1938 to Ruth Quillen and Ray Tomlinson in Kansas City, Mo. She is preceded in death by her parents, sister Lenna Ruth Monchil, brother Bill Tomlinson and longtime partner Bryce Johnson. She is survived by son Bryan Lee (Jennifer); daughter Courtney Lee; grandson Aidan...
William Thayer Sr.
Jul 22, 2016
William David “Bud” Thayer Sr., age 74, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving wife and family on July 22, 2016. He was born January 8, 1942, in Burlington, Iowa to Dona and James Thayer. Bud and Betty were married on September 2, 1960. He worked many years as a Electronic Technician. Bud was preceded in death...
Lorena Schlemmer
Jul 21, 2016
Lorena Amelia Meyers (Schlemmer),104, went to be with her Lord on July 21, 2016. Lorena was born on May 8, 1912, in Kansas City, Missouri. She graduated from Kansas State University in 1933 with a B.S. degree in Home Economics with Smith Hughes qualifications. She was a member of the Alpha Delta Pi Sorority. After graduation, during the depression, she worked for...
Clyde Meise
Jul 12, 2016
Clyde G. Meise passed away July 12, 2016. He was born January 19, 1924 in Seymour, MO to Charles and Ruby Meise. He married his childhood sweetheart Beatrice L. Herman on May 27, 1943. After joining the Army, he served in the European Theatre during World War 2. As a member of Patton’s 3rd Army, he took part in the D-Day Normandy...
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