Obituaries
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...
Samuel Cacioppo
Feb 1, 2014
Samuel "Sam" T. Cacioppo, 64, of Overland Park, KS, passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2014. He was born on October 27, 1949, in Kansas City, MO, to Nancy (George) and Sam Cacioppo. Sam graduated from Shawnee Mission High School; he continued his education at Kansas University where he graduated with a Bachelor's degree. He then went on to Wichita...
Evelyn Bartlow
Jan 28, 2014
EVELYN A. BARTLOW Evelyn Ann Bartlow, 94, Kansas City, MO, passed away on January 28, 2014 at Overland Park Nursing and Rehab Center. A celebration of life service will be held at 10 AM, on February 10th at Unity Church of Overland Park, 103rd & Antioch, Overland Park, KS. Since Evelyn and her family were florists, flowers are welcome; or,...
Mr. Dennis Lindley
Jan 22, 2014
Dennis R. Lindley, 69, of Olathe, passed away on January 22, 2014 in Overland Park, KS, after a courageous battle with liver cancer. Dennis was born November 9, 1944 in Kansas City, Kansas to Milton and Virginia (Hashman) Lindley. He was baptized on January 6, 1963 at Shawnee Methodist Church in Shawnee, KS. Dennis was a graduate of Shawnee Mission...
Mrs. Edytha Singleton
Jan 17, 2014
Edytha Ann "Eddy" Singleton (Nielsen, Burke), age 87, of Overland Park, KS, passed away on Friday, 01/17/2014 at Sharon Lane Nursing Home in Shawnee KS. She was born on 06/06/1926 in Wood, SD to her parents, Andrew and Edith Nielsen. Edytha was the second of four children. She married Don Singleton in Tulsa, OK on 11/02/1971. She attended Blair Nebraska...
Mrs. Evelyn Glueck
Jan 11, 2014
Evelyn Glueck, 87, passed away at her home on January 11, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband Alvin Glueck and her daughter Patricia Glueck. She is survived by her sons John (Marcia) Glueck and Bill Glueck, three grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. Burial in Johnson County Memorial Gardens.
Helen Benjes
Jan 10, 2014
Helen C. Benjes, 87, of Hilton Head Island, SC, and formerly of the Kansas City area, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2014. Helen was born on February 12, 1926 in Piedmont, SC to Bryan and Mildred O'Neal (White) Crosby. She was predeceased by her second husband Henry H. Benjes, her step-daughter Evelyn F. Benjes and grandson Paul J. Benjes....
Mr. Dean Mattox
Jan 10, 2014
Donald Mattox, 77, of Savonburg, KS, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2014 at St. Luke's Hospital on the Plaza. Donald was born on November 6, 1936 in rural St. Paul, KS to George Erven Mattox and Bertha Lucille Fickess Mattox. Donald is survived by his wife, Janet, five children, Ronald D. (Kathy) Mattox of Olathe, KS, Donald G. (Roberta)...
Karen Peters
Jan 5, 2014
Karen K. Peters, 67, passed away peacefully on Sunday evening, surrounded by family, after a brief but valiant battle with cancer. Karen was born January 11, 1946, the only child of Robert N. and Maxine E. Kirk. She attended Santa Fe Trail Elementary, Milburn Junior High School and Shawnee Mission North. Her family relocated to California during her high school...
Mrs. Mary McClain
Dec 29, 2013
Mary Lou McClain, age 83, of Overland Park, KS passed away on December 29, 2013. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 4, 2013 beginning at 12:30 pm at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, KS 66204 with a visitation beginning at 11 am. Interment will follow in Shawnee Mission Memory Gardens, 23215 W...
Ms. Patricia Renn-Scanlan
Dec 27, 2013
Patricia Renn-Scanlan, 62, of Topeka, KS, passed away on December 27, 2013, after an extended illness. She was born Patricia Ann Renn on July 16, 1951 in Sellersburg, Indiana. Patricia graduated in 1969 from of Our Lady of Grace High School in Beech Grove, Indiana and from Indiana University in 1973 with a B.A. in English and a minor in...
Mr. Thomas "Tom" Poulos
Dec 25, 2013
Thomas "Tom" J. Poulos, Sr., 80, of Olathe, KS, passed away unexpectedly on December 25, 2013. Tom was born on November 11, 1933 in Malamata, Greece to Dimitri and Aggeliki Chrysanthopoulos, one of 11 children. Tom migrated to the U.S. with three of his siblings in his late teens. Tom was a hard-working man, retiring after 46 years of service...
Dr. Loenard Wall, M.D.
Dec 24, 2013
Dr. Leonard A. Wall, M.D., 92, of Leawood, KS, passed away on December 24, 2013, holding his younger son's hand. Leonard was born on March 20, 1921 in Domby, OK to Sammie and Virgie (Woods) Wall. Dr. Wall served his country in the Army Air Corps as a B17 pilot during WWII, and he was a German prisoner of war....
Harold Mansur
Dec 22, 2013
Harold "Tom' Mansur, 68, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away Sunday, December 22, 2013 at his home. He was born on August 21, 1945 to Harold and Genevieve (Roberts) Mansur in Atascadero, CA. He lived in California for most of his life. He was a Wildland Fire Captain for California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection for 21 years. He...
Esther Silva
Dec 11, 2013
The family of Esther (Contreras) Fernandez Silva sadly announces her passing on December 11, 2013. She resided in Kansas City, KS and lived a beautiful life for 102 years. Born September 1, 1911 in Zamora, Michoacan, Mexico, Esther was the youngest of Francisco and Refugia Gomez Contreras's five children. At the age of 12, she came to the United States...
Mr. Robert Quinn Biesik
Dec 10, 2013
Robert "Bobby" Quinn Biesik, 53, of Overland Park, passed away on December 10, 2013 at home. Bobby was born on August 6, 1960 in Rhinelander, WI to Robert Biesik and Marion (Bauman) Moore. He was a 32-year resident of the Kansas City area. Bobby worked for Envelope Express for over 20 years and for Blue Chip Printing for 6 years....
Mr. Stephen Matthys
Dec 6, 2013
Stephen Matthys, 51, of Kansas City, KS passed away on December 6, 2013, at KU Medical Center, after a short battle with brain stem cancer. Stephen was born on November 5, 1962 in Kansas City, MO to Carol Creamer and Harry Matthys. Stephen was a graduate of Oak Park High School. He worked in the printing industry for 35 years,...
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