Obituaries
Thomas Leary
Oct 10, 2007
Thomas Conway Leary, 84, of Leawood, KS died Wednesday, October 10, 2007. Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, October 13 at Cure' of Ars Catholic Church, 9401 Mission Road, Leawood, KS. Burial in Forest Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, MO. Visitation will be held from 4-6 p.m. Friday, October 12 at the church with rosary at...

Norma Sherry
Oct 10, 2007
Norma H. Sherry, 87, of Shawnee, Kansas passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2007. Funeral services will be 12 noon, Saturday, October 13, 2007 at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS. Visitation will be from 10-12, prior to the service. Burial in Shawnee Mission Memory Gardens, Shawnee, KS. Norma was born December 5, 1919 in Butler,...

Donna Cummins
Oct 7, 2007
Donna Cummins, 78, Overland Park, KS, passed away at home on October 7, 2007. A memorial service will be held at Rolling Hills Presbyterian Church, 9300 Nall Avenue, Overland Park, KS on Saturday, October 13th at 1:00 PM. Visitation will immediately follow. Graveside services will be held at a later date in Pittsfield, IL. Memorial contributions may be made to...
Eva Dean
Oct 7, 2007
Eva Grace Dean, 89, passed away on Sunday, October 7, 2007. Memorial Services will be held at the Aberdeen Village Brandt Chapel, 17500 West 119th Street, Olathe, KS on Saturday, October 20th at 2:00 P.M. A reception will follow the service at Aberdeen Village. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society, 6700 Antioch...

Mary Olander
Oct 6, 2007
Mary Colmery Olander, 82, Kansas City, Mo., died Saturday, October 6, 2007, at St. Luke's Hospital. Her family was with her, sharing in the last rites at this sacred, peaceful time. A service to celebrate Mary's life will be held 4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 9, at All Saints Episcopal Church, 9201 Wornall Road, Kansas City. A reception for friends and...
Steve Kehayias
Oct 4, 2007
Steve Chris Kehayias, 55, of Merriam, Kansas died Thursday, October 4, 2007 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center from complications due to cancer and pneumonia. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Monday, October 8th at St. Dionysios Greek Orthodox Church, 8100 W. 95th Street, Overland Park, KS. Burial follows at 1:00 P.M. in Maple Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, Kansas. Visitation will...

Cameron Ragsdale
Oct 3, 2007
Cameron Ragsdale passed away October 3, 2007. Memorial services will be 7:00 P.M., Tuesday, October 9th at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS.
Elizabeth Mantel Ira
Oct 1, 2007
Elizabeth Margaret Mantel Ira, age 99, died October 1, 2007 at Villa St. Joseph, Overland Park, KS. Funeral Services will be 11:00 A.M. Thursday, October 4th at St. Michael & All Angels Episcopal Church, 6630 Nall, Mission, KS with a graveside service at 2:00 P.M. Thursday in Chapel Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, KS. Visitation will be 6-8:00 P.M. Wednesday, October...

John Alvarez, Jr.
Sep 29, 2007
John F. Alvarez, Jr. passed away on September 29, 2007 at Kansas City Hospice House. John was born in St. Joseph, Missouri, on November 29, 1916, and was one of six children of John and Mildred Gray Alvarez. Memorial services and celebration of life will be held at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS on...

Helen Hamilton
Sep 28, 2007
Helen (Dringoli) Hamilton, 53, passed away at her home on September 28, 2007. Memorial services are 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 2nd at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS. Helen was born June 17, l954 in Reno, Nevada to Leo Dringoli and Shirley (Brigham) Dringoli. She had lived in the Kansas City area all of her...

Jean S. Cox
Sep 27, 2007
Jean S. Cox, 87, Mission, Kansas, died Thursday, September 27th, 2007 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 PM Thursday, October 4th at D.W. Newcomer?s Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, Overland Park, Kansas. Mrs. Cox was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Tom R.Cox, Jr. She was born in Columbia, Missouri and lived...
Annabel Arenson
Sep 27, 2007
Annabel Frances Arenson Annabel Francis Arenson, 83, of Mission Woods and Spring Hill Township Kansas died September 27, 2007 peacefully at home due to complications from a stroke. She was born to Viola and Thomas Gardner on May 26, 1924 in Bartlesville, OK. Annabel was a graduate of Westport High School. She attended the University of Missouri at Columbia and...
Margaret Dostal
Sep 24, 2007
Margaret Ethel Drees Dostal, Colorado Springs, CO, formerly of Leawood, KS, passed away September 24, 2007. Mass of Christian burial will be 10:00 A.M., Saturday, September 29th at St. Ann?s Catholic Church, 7231 Mission Rd, Prairie Village, KS. Burial in Resurrection Cemetery, Lenexa, Kansas. Visitation will be 5:00-7:00 P.M. Friday at D.W. Newcomer?s Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, with...
Joseph Schwind, Sr.
Sep 20, 2007
Joseph Anthony Schwind, Senior, 88, Prairie Village, KS, joined his wife in Heaven on Thursday, September 20, 2007, at the University of Kansas Hospital. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. Monday, September 24, 2007, at St. Ann?s Catholic Church, 7231 Mission Road, with burial to follow at Resurrection Cemetery of Lenexa. Friends may call 5-7 p.m....
Gregory Harwerth
Sep 14, 2007
Greg was born June 6, 1969 and died at home on September 14, 2007. He leaves 2 sons, Taylor Andrew & Alec Jonathan and their mother, Lisa Harwerth; his parents Barney & Dee Harwerth, brothers Randy, wife Mary; Roger & wife Brenda; sister Lori and husband Robert Lyons; nephews Chris, wife BreeAnne, and Scott Harwerth and nieces Ann, Amanda and...
Bette Swinney
Sep 12, 2007
C. Bette (Johnson) Swinney, South Kansas City, departed this life at her home on Wednesday, September 12th, after a year of declining health. Bette was born in 1923 to Ralph and Judith Bierwirth in Sioux City, Iowa. Her family moved to Kansas City in her teen-age years and she graduated from Westport High School in 1942. She was the school...
Bill Weldon
Sep 3, 2007
Bill D. Weldon, 87, of Overland Park, KS passed away peacefully, Monday, September 3, 2007 at Kansas City Hospice House, with family at his side. Memorial service will be 1:30 P.M. Saturday, September 8, at Grand Court, 6101 W. 119th St., Overland Park, KS. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. Friday at D.W. Newcomer?s Sons Johnson County Chapel, 11200...
Jack Turmon
Sep 2, 2007
Jack B. Turmon, 75, of Overland Park, passed away Sunday, September 2, at his home. Jack Turmon was born Sept. 26, 1931, Lone Wolf, Okla., to Julia and B.B. Turmon. The family soon moved to Hobart, Okla. Jack graduated from Hobart High School in 1949, studied accounting at the University of Oklahoma, and graduated in 1954. He met Betty Deere...
Jefferson Perky
Aug 29, 2007
Jefferson A. Perky passed away Wednesday, August 29, 2007, at Bishop Spencer Place. Jeff was born on November 20th, 1922, in Kansas City, Mo., to Jefferson E. Perky and Elizabeth Welch Perky. He graduated from Paseo High School and attended University of Missouri where he was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity. Jeff joined the US Air Force and...
Lora Killmer
Aug 28, 2007
Lora Lee Killmer, beloved wife and mother, Leawood, Kansas passed away peacefully on Tuesday the 28th of August at Good Samaritan Center, Olathe, KS. Lora Lee was born February 26, 1919 to Johann Bonham and Ona B. Stone. She is survived by; her husband Riley A. Killmer of sixty two years (Leawood for fifty seven years ? now of Good...
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