Obituaries
Carolyn Neptune
Mar 18, 2014
Carolyn Fruit Neptune, 71, passed away March 18, 2014 at home. Carolyn grew up in Edwardsville, IL and lived in Prairie Village, KS for 47 years. She received a BA and MA from Purdue University, where she met and married Harold Neptune in 1965. They enjoyed many decades of love, laughter, and adventures together. In 1977, Carolyn began teaching math...
Clifford Eisele
Mar 11, 2014
Clifford E. Eisele, 100, passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at Lakeview Village in Lenexa. He was born on June 14, 1913 in Eudora, KS, to Alfred and Emma Eisele. He attended schools in Eudora, and the University of Kansas. He married Lois Cramer on January 1, 1938. They made their home in the Kansas City area. He was...
Mrs. Margaret (Rios) Aguilar
Mar 9, 2014
Margaret Helen (Rios) Aguilar, age 70, Kansas City, KS passed away Sunday, March 9, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, John W Aguilar, and her son, Richard Aguilar. She is survived by her daughters, Mary Margaret Aguilar (KCK), Lisa Orozco (Merriam, KS), Emily (Rudy) Cisneros (KCK), Yolanda Aguilar (Gladstone, MO), Nicole (Larry) Chavez (Overland Park, KS), son-in-law...
Mr. P. Pope
Mar 9, 2014
Lloyd P. Pope, 89, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away peacefully and with dignity at his residence 09 March 2014. He was surrounded by his family at his final flight into glory. Lloyd was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on 18 February 1925 to Robert F. Pope, Sr. and Fannie Lee Bridges. He was preceded in death by his father...
Miss Tracy Strubbe
Mar 8, 2014
Tracy Lynn Strubbe, 41, Shawnee, KS. Our special angel was sent to us on November 28, 1972, and she departed from Kansas City Hospice House for her heavenly home on Saturday, March 8, 2014, while in the peaceful presence of her loving family. The sunshine and happiness that her unconditional love, joyful spirit, and sweet innocence brought to our lives,...
Marjorie Luckey
Mar 4, 2014
The rock of our family, Marjorie Luckey, 90, died March 4, 2014, at the Health Center of Claridge Court in Prairie Village, KS. Marge was born on September 17, 1923 to Fred and May Bueker in Newton, KS. She graduated as class Vice President. She played in the band and orchestra (piano & clarinet). While attending KU Marge join the...
Mrs. Karyn Winstead Hoener
Feb 28, 2014
Karyn Sue Winstead Hoener, 67, of Leawood, KS, passed away on February 28, 2014 in her home. Karyn was born on March 2, 1946 in Kansas City, MO to Boyd and Bette Winstead. She was raised in Prairie Village and was a 1964 graduate of Shawnee Mission East. After high school she attended the University of Kansas, earning a BA...
Dr Byron Eicher, Ph.D.
Feb 27, 2014
Dr. Byron, F. Eicher, Ph.D. Age 79, of Olathe, KS passed away Feb 27, 2014 from a cardiac arrest. A memorial service will be held Wed, March 5th, 6:30, at Reach in the Village, 7501 Belinder Ave., Prairie Village, KS, 66208. Byron was born Aug10, 1934 in St. Louis, MO. Byron led an extraordinary and passionate life. His accomplishments are...
Robert Platter
Feb 24, 2014
ROBERT J. PLATTER, 87, Prairie Village, KS passed away Feb. 24, 2014. Bob served as a Naval Aviator during the Korean War. He retired from Marsh & McLennan in 1992 where he was Vice President/Account Executive and held the designation of C.P.C.U.. Bob was a Master Mason, Knights Templar, Shriner and was a member of Holy Cross Lutheran Church in...
George M. Bay
Feb 22, 2014
George M. Bay, 75, passed away peacefully on February 22, 2014 at his home. Visitation will be on Thursday, February 27 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Newcomer's Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, with a Trisagion service at 7 p.m. Funeral Services will be at 10 a.m., Friday, February 28 at St Dionysios Greek Orthodox Church, 8100 W. 95th...
Mr. Fred Petzold
Feb 22, 2014
Fred Petzold, age 73, a longtime resident of Kansas City passed away February 22, 2014. A Memorial service will be held Thursday, March 6, 2014 beginning at 11 am at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, KS. Fred was born on March 30, 1940 in Joplin, MO to his parents Joe and Doris Petzold. He...
Mrs. Esther Yoder
Feb 21, 2014
Esther Yoder, 100, of Lenexa, KS passed away on February 21, 2014 at Lakeview Village. Esther was born on August 25, 1913 in Macon, MO to Algernon "Hood" and Vallie (White) Shearon. Esther lived in Overland Park, KS, and retired with her husband, Rollin Yoder, to Lakeview Village in 1993. Esther was preceded in death by her husband, Rollin, her...
Mr. William Woodson
Feb 18, 2014
William "Bill" Woodson, 92, of Mission Hills, died peacefully in his sleep at Bishop Spencer Place on February 18, 2014, where he enjoyed his later years. Bill was born on November 9, 1921 in Kansas City, MO to Martha Allen Woodson and Winston Hamilton Woodson. He lived in the area his entire life, except for his college years at Mizzou,...
Athelia Clingan
Feb 16, 2014
Athelia Sweet Clingan, 83, passed away peacefully in her sleep February 16, 2014 after a decade-long journey through Alzheimer's disease. She will be known as a lady who embodied her name of "Sweet," kind to all she encountered. She was born Oct. 10, 1930, in Kansas City to Louise Annette Van Dervoort Sweet and Robert Lockwood Sweet. She graduated from...
Mr. Ronald "Ron" Johnson
Feb 12, 2014
Ronald L. "Ron" Johnson, 84, of Overland Park, KS, died on February 12, 2014 at KU Medical Center. Ron was born on August 23, 1929 in Newhall, IA to Lester and Margaret (Olson) Johnson. He was a 1947 graduate of Newhall High School and he served in the U.S. Army as a PFC, Field Artillery Unit. After being honorably discharged,...
Mr. Jack Vinyard
Feb 12, 2014
Jack Vinyard 1929-2014 (84), died peacefully February 12th, 2014 at the Kansas City Hospice House after a battle with heart disease. Born December 11th, 1929, Jack spent his youth in St Louis, Missouri, enlisting in the military at age 17. Jack served his country for 20 years, and retired from the Air Force as a Technical Sergeant. He was stationed...
Mr. Thomas Manning, Sr.
Feb 11, 2014
Thomas J. Manning, 92, passed away February 11, 2014, at Aberdeen Village in Olathe, KS. A celebration of his life will be held Saturday, February 22, at 11:00 am at Community Christian Church, 4601 Main, K.C. MO., with a luncheon immediately following. He leaves behind his loving wife of 61 years, Ivy, sons Tom (Susan) of Lenexa and David (Reta)...
Mr. Gaylord Clyde Bedell
Feb 10, 2014
Gaylord (Jeff) Clyde Bedell, born October 5, 1938, to Clyde W. and Gatha (Needham) Bedell, died on February 10, 2014. He was predeceased by his parents and a brother, Gerald Bedell and survived by a sister, Clida Blythe and brother, Gayle Bedell. He grew up in Carthage, Missouri and served in the National Guard. He worked many years for Kansas...
Mrs. Jacqueline Tigges
Feb 10, 2014
Jacqueline C. Tigges, 72, of Lenexa KS, passed away peacefully in her home on February 10th surrounded by her family. She was born to Neil and Agnes Peterson on August 14, 1941 in Davy, Nebraska. She spent many years as a Registered Nurse before her retirement. She enjoyed playing golf, bowling and was an avid KU basketball fan. She was...
Mrs. King Anderson
Feb 3, 2014
Wanda King Anderson Wanda was born on February 3, 1920, in Jerome, Iowa. She passed away on February 3, 2014. She spent most of her adult life in Kansas City. She married Harold Anderson in June of 1942. He preceded her in death in December, 1976. She leaves behind twins, James Anderson of Overland Park, KS, and Lynne Davies of...
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