Obituaries
Frederick Plapp
Nov 19, 2007
Frederick A. Plapp, 82, passed away the morning of November 19, 2007. He will be greatly missed by his family and his many friends. Fred was born on March 29, 1925 in Kansas City, Missouri, the elder son of Fritz and Rose Plapp. After graduating from Westport High School, he joined the Navy and went to war. On his way...

Julia Maccracken
Nov 12, 2007
Julia O?Gara Maccracken, 89, of Prairie Village, Kansas passed away Monday, November 12, 2007 at the Kansas City Hospice House from natural causes. Memorial services will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, November 15, 2007 at Cure of Ars Catholic Church, 9401 Mission Rd, Leawood, KS. Visitation is from 10:00 to 11:00 AM, prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial...

Virginia Miles
Nov 12, 2007
Virginia Ann Miles, age 77, Overland Park, KS, passed away November 12, 2007. Graveside services will be 11:00 Saturday, November 17, at Johnson County Memorial Gardens, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park. Visitation will be Friday, November 16, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at D. W. Newcomers Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS. Memorial Contributions may be made...

Virginia Kahn
Nov 12, 2007
Virginia L. Kahn, 80, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away Monday, November 12, 2007 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center from complications due to a stroke. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Thursday, November 15, 2007 at D.W. Newcomer?s Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS. Visitation is from 1:00 to 2:00 PM prior to the service. Burial in...
Eleanor Oldenburg
Nov 10, 2007
Eleanor G. Oldenburg, age 96, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away Saturday November 10, 2007 at Village Shalom Care Center. Graveside services will be held 1:30 PM Wednesday, November 14, 2007 at Linwood Park Cemetery, Boone, Iowa. Memorial Contributions may be made to Kansas City Hospice, 9221 Ward Parkway, Kansas City, MO 64114. Eleanor was born to William L. Meyers...

Arline Gastl
Nov 8, 2007
Arline B. Gastl, age 79, Shawnee, KS, passed away on November 8, 2007, at her residence. A celebration of Arline?s life will be held at 1:30 p.m., on Monday, November 12th at the Shawnee United Methodist Church, 10700 Johnson Drive, Shawnee, KS 66203. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the church. Her cremains will be buried...

Marilyn Biggs
Nov 7, 2007
Marilyn Sweeney Biggs passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2007 at her home at Brighton Gardens. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Monday, November 12, at Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral, 13th and Broadway, Kansas City, MO. She is preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, J.O. Biggs, and her son, John Kevin Biggs. She is...

Julia Reichley
Nov 6, 2007
Julia E. Reichley, 93, of Sun City, AZ passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2007. She was a resident of the Leawood, KS area for many years. She was preceded in death by husband, Elmer Reichley in 1993. Survivors include 2 sons, John McKinney (Lyla) and Bill McKinney (Susan). Graveside services will be held Sunday, November 11 at 12:30PM in Corinth...

Elke Musy
Nov 1, 2007
Elke J. Musy, 68, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away on Thursday, November 1, 2007.
Manwa Inmair
Oct 31, 2007
Manwa M. Inmair, 77, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2007. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, November 3, at St. Dionysios Greek Orthodox Church, 8100 W. 95th St., Overland Park, KS. Visitation will be Friday evening at D.W. Newcomer?s Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, from 7:00 to 9:00 PM with a Trisaigon service at...
John Freese, Sr.
Oct 27, 2007
John Calvin Freese, Sr., 86, passed peacefully on Oct 27, 2007. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, November 2nd at D.W. Newcomer?s Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS. Graveside services will be 12:30 p.m., Friday at Leavenworth National Cemetery in Leavenworth, KS, with military honors. Visitation will be from 6-8:00 p.m., Thursday, November 1st at the...
Charles Staples
Oct 27, 2007
Woody Staples, 95, of Kansas City, KS passed away October 27, 2007 at his home. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, October 31st at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS. Burial in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Kansas City, KS. Visitation will be 6-8 P.M., Tuesday, October 30th at the D.W. Newcomer's Sons Overland Park...
Charles Ford
Oct 22, 2007
Charles (Chuck) L. Ford passed away October 22, 2007 at Shawnee Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, October 26th at Metropolitan Avenue United Methodist Church, 3730 Metropolitan, Kansas City, KS 66106. Burial in Shawnee Mission Memory Gardens. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m., Thursday, October 25th at D.W. Newcomer?s Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, Overland...

Marjorie Moore
Oct 16, 2007
Marjorie Lee Moore, of Roeland Park, KS passed away October 16, 2007 at Garden Terrace. Memorial services will be 1 PM Thursday, October 25th with a reception to follow at Southridge Presbyterian Church, 5015 Buena Vista, Roeland Park, KS. She was preceded in death by her husband, Willis Gene Moore. She leaves 3 children, Richard, Greg, and Debby along with...

Edith Osborn
Oct 15, 2007
Edith H. Osborn, 81, Mission, Kan., passed away October 15, 2007. Born Edith Heloise Allen, Dec. 4, 1925, in Hamilton County, Ill. She was preceded in death by her parents, John D. and Iva J. (Nipper) Allen; three brothers, Merrel Allen, James Allen and John D. ("Junior") Allen; and two sisters, Wilma Morgan and Thelma Benbrook. Edith moved to Kansas...

Betty Schmidt
Oct 14, 2007
Betty A. Schmidt, at 87, died peacefully at St. Luke's Hospital on October 14, 2007. Memorial services will be held on Thursday, Oct. 18, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 1700 Westport Road, Kansas City, Mo. Visitation is from 10 to 11 a.m. prior to the service. Cremation. A private inurnment will be held at a later date. Betty Schmidt was born...

Ellsworth Cassing
Oct 13, 2007
Ellsworth F. (Cass) Cassing, 87, passed away Saturday, October 13, 2007. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 AM Thursday, October 18, 2007 at Faith Lutheran Church 4805 West 67th Street Prairie Village, KS 66208 Cass was born February 20, 1920, to Fred and Laura Cassing. He grew up in Concordia, Missouri, and spent most of his life in...

Leonard Fagan
Oct 11, 2007
Leonard E. Fagan, 85, of Overland Park, Kan., passed away Thursday, October 11, 2007. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 20, at First Baptist Church of Overland Park, 8200 W. 96th Street, Overland Park. The family will receive friends from 10 to 11 a.m. on Saturday at the church prior to the service. Private inurnment in Johnson County...

John Layman, Jr.
Oct 11, 2007
John Robert Layman Jr. age 48 of Shawnee, Kan., died Friday October 11, 2007, at a work site in Kansas City. Memorial services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 20, at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, Overland Park, Kan. Contributions may be made to Animal Haven, 9800 West 67th Street, Merriam, KS 66203.
Anna Moore
Oct 11, 2007
Anna Obletiloff Moore, ?Obie?, of Prairie Village, KS, passed away October 11, 2007 at her home. She was born May 7, 1922 in Medvedie, Czechoslovakia. Anna moved to this country with her parents, brother, and twin sister, entering Ellis Island in 1928. She graduated from Nanticoke High School in Pennsylvania. She earned her RN degree in 1944 from St. Joseph?s...
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