Obituaries
Mr. Billy Sparks
Nov 24, 2008
Billy S. Sparks, age 85 of Overland Park, Kansas passed away after a brief illness on November 24, 2008. Billy was born October 1, 1923. Billy grew up in Sioux City, Iowa where he graduated from high school and received a scholarship to Harvard College. Following the advent of World War II Billy enlisted in the Army Air Corps and...
Mr. James Hrones
Nov 24, 2008
James T. Hrones, 88, of Roeland Park, Kan., passed away Monday, November 24, 2008, at his home. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 29, at St. Dionysios Greek Orthodox Church, 8100 W. 95th St., Overland Park, Kan. Burial at Maple Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, Kan. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. with Trisagion Service at 7...
Mary Reese
Nov 22, 2008
Mary Elizabeth “Libby” Gay Reese passed away peacefully at her home on November 22, 2008. The daughter of Amos and Mildred Gay was born June 27, 1921 in Kansas City, MO, and was a lifelong resident of the area, most recently in Prairie Village and Mission Hills, KS. She was a graduate of Westport High School where she was a...
Mrs. Mary Amoury
Nov 20, 2008
Mary Frances Amoury, daughter of Joseph and Mary Byrne, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, November 20th at her home in Leawood, KS after a long illness. The family will receive friends from 9:30 – 11:00 am Wednesday, November 26, 2008 at St. Ann Catholic Church, 7231 Mission Rd., Prairie Village, KS 66208 followed by the funeral...
Dr. Joseph Williams, Jr. M.D.
Nov 19, 2008
Dr. Joseph C. Williams, Jr. M.D. Dr. Joseph C. Williams, 86, of Prairie Village, Kansas passed away Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at his home. Memorial services will be held Saturday, November 22 at 2:00 P.M. at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 6401 Wornall Terr., Kansas City, MO 64113. Visitation will be from 4-6:00 P.M. Friday, November 21 at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons...
Dr. Charles Schwab, D.O.
Nov 12, 2008
Charles Schwab, 92, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, November 11. Visitation will be held at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons chapel at 8201 Metcalf at noon on Saturday, November 15, with a memorial service at 1:00 p.m. Burial will follow at Mt. Moriah Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to National Kidney Foundation, 6405 Metcalf Avenue,...
Elizabeth (Liz) Wolff
Nov 10, 2008
Elizabeth L. (Liz) Wolff, 81, of Prairie Village, KS, passed away November 10, 2008. The family will receive friends from 6 – 8:00 pm Thursday, November 13, 2008 at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, with a Rosary recited at 6:00 pm. Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 am Friday, November 14, 2008 at Queen of the Holy Rosary,...
Arthur Riordan
Nov 9, 2008
Arthur Byrnes Riordan, 81, of Kansas City, slipped away peacefully and unexpectedly while reading the Wall Street Journal in his favorite chair Sunday evening, November 9th. He had been in excellent health. Cause of death is thought to be the state of the economy and the recent election. Art was born May 19th, 1927, in Flagstaff, Arizona, to Arthur Metz...
Mrs. Isabelle Novick
Nov 9, 2008
Mrs. Isabelle Novick was born March 7th, 1920 in Mahanoy City, PA. Isabelle was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother who cherished her family, faith and friends. She was blessed with an incredible gift to care for others, always sharing her time and talents with those who needed them most. She did not want the spotlight to shine...
Michele Divine
Nov 8, 2008
Michele Ann Marsh Divine, beloved mother, daughter, sister and dear friend, passed away November 8, 2008 at her home in Shawnee, KS. Michele was born September 17, 1948 in Honolulu, HI, the daughter of Louis E. and Mary A. Marsh. She was the third of six daughters. Her childhood was spent in Norfolk, VA and she graduated from Norfolk Catholic...
Benjamin Kozikowski, M.D.
Nov 7, 2008
Benjamin Michael Kozikowski, M.D., age 78, of Prairie Village, KS, passed away on Friday, November 7, 2008 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 A.M., Monday, November 10th at Cure of Ars Catholic Church, 9401 Mission Road, Leawood, KS. Burial in Resurrection Cemetery, Lenexa, KS. Visitation will be 4-6:00 P.M., Sunday, November 9th...
Mr. Raymond Davis
Nov 6, 2008
Raymond Fletcher Davis, 88, of Kansas City, MO passed away Thursday, November 6, 2008 at Kingswood Senior Living Community. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 11th at the Country Club United Methodist Church, 400 W. 57th St., Kansas City, MO 64113. Private interment at Forest Hill Cemetery. Friends may call from 5-7:00 p.m. on Monday, November 10th,...
Mr. William Sanderson
Nov 2, 2008
William Buchanan Sanderson (Bill), age 84, of Overland Park, KS, died Sunday, November 2, 2008 at Hospice House of Kansas City of natural causes. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, November 8, 2008 at Village Presbyterian Church Chapel, 6641 Mission Rd., Prairie Village, KS 66208. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Village...
Mr. Clarence Smith
Nov 1, 2008
Clarence M. (Shadow) Smith, 60, of Kansas City, KS, died November 1, 2008. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 8, 2008 at Havenside Church Of God In Christ, 308 Franklin, Kansas City, Kansas. Visitation from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, at the church. Burial at Shawnee Mission Memorial Gardens.
William Sheeley
Oct 30, 2008
William Joseph Sheeley, age 81, of Lenexa, KS died on Thursday, October 30, 2008. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, November 4th at Church of the Holy Cross, 8311 W. 93rd Street, Overland Park, KS 66212. Burial in Resurrection Cemetery, Lenexa, KS. Visitation will be 6-8:00 P.M. Monday, November 3rd at D.W. Newcomer?s Sons Overland Park Chapel,...
Mrs. Frances Washam
Oct 29, 2008
Frances Zurcher Washam, 91, died peacefully Wednesday, October 29, 2008 at her home at the Atriums in Overland Park, KS. She was born on August 6, 1917 in Elgin, Illinois, to Marguerite and Albert Zurcher. She and William Warner ?Bill? Washam were married March 21, 1941 in Philadelphia, MO. He preceded her in death on March 8, 1993. Frances attended...
Vivian Foley Egan
Oct 28, 2008
Vivian Lenore Foley Egan, 85, of Overland Park, KS died on Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born on March 4, 1923, in northern Platte County, Missouri, the daughter of Earl and Lilliewood Foley. Her childhood years were spent in Weston, Missouri and later attended Northwest Missouri Teachers College. She was married to...
Ambrose Felling
Oct 26, 2008
A.J. was born March 28, 1921, in Padua, MN, the fourth of eleven children of Catherine and John who with two brothers, Othmar and Sylvester, and two sisters, Lucille and Lidwina, preceded him in death. Remaining are two brothers, David and Jerome and four sisters, Sylvia, Alfrieda, Frances and Henrietta. After serving in Guam in WWII, Ambrose worked as a...
Mr. Chester Arnold Turner, Jr.
Oct 24, 2008
Chet was born June 9, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois. He served in the U.S. Air Force as part of the 4061 Air Refueling Wing in the late 1950?s. He met his wife of 43 years, Gloria, in Chicago and they married in 1965. He moved his family to Overland Park in 1974. Chet was an active member of Bethany Lutheran...
Mr. Chester Arnold Turner, Jr.
Oct 24, 2008
Chet was born June 9, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois. He served in the U.S. Air Force as part of the 4061 Air Refueling Wing in the late 1950?s. He met his wife of 43 years, Gloria, in Chicago and they married in 1965. He moved his family to Overland Park in 1974. Chet was an active member of Bethany Lutheran...
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