Donald  “Dale” Thurman

Donald “Dale” Thurman

Jul 11, 2013

Donald "Dale" Thurman, 90, Kansas City, Kansas, passed away Thursday, July 11, 2013 at the Homestead of Olathe North, Olathe, Kansas.

Dale was born April 8, 1923 in Mt. Ayro, Iowa, to Earl and Ruth Ann Thurman. He was a veteran of US Army Air Force during WWII. Dale...

Edward  Neal Hervey

Edward Neal Hervey

Jul 9, 2013

Edward Neal Hervey, 85, of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away, Tuesday, July 9, 2013, at Via Christi Hospital in Pittsburg, Kansas. He had been a resident of Carrington Place in Pittsburg since June 13, 2013.

Neal was born in Kansas City, Kansas, on September 29, 1927. He was...

Graydon  J. Kincaid

Graydon J. Kincaid

Jul 9, 2013

Graydon J. Kincaid passed away on July 9, 2013 from natural causes. Graydon was born on October 16, 1923, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Nellie Mae and Henry G. Kincaid and grew up on a farm in Salisbury, Missouri. While in high school, Graydon excelled in sports, especially track. Upon graduating from high school Graydon enlisted in...

Paul  Manuel Gonzalez,  Jr.

Paul Manuel Gonzalez, Jr.

Jul 8, 2013

Paul Gonzalez, Jr., 55, Mission, Kansas, passed away Monday, July 8, 2013, at his home.

Paul was born February 24, 1958, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Paul M., Sr. and Anna Marie Gonzalez. He was employed with FedEx. Prior to his time at FedEx, Paul was a manager with...

Patrick  E. Mulcahy

Patrick E. Mulcahy

Jul 7, 2013

Patrick E. Mulcahy, 84, of Lenexa, Kansas, passed away on Sunday, July 7, 2013, at Kansas City Hospice House.

Pat was born on August 11, 1928, in St. Paul, Minnesota, to Rudy and Leona (Wynn) Mulcahy. He attended South St. Paul High School where he played football, basketball and...

Imogene  L. Craig

Imogene L. Craig

Jul 6, 2013

Iomgene L. (Clayton) Craig 55, of Merriam Kansas formerly of Spiro Oklahoma died Saturday July 6, 2013. She was born on September 13, 1957 to her parents Sylvester Clayton of Benton Louisiana and Freda Clayton of Sprio Oklahoma. During her childhood she attended Douglas Elementary and Spiro Schools. She is survived by her fiancé Louis Matille, a daughter Laquita Clayton...

William L. “Bill” Walters

William L. “Bill” Walters

Jul 6, 2013

Bill Walters, 88, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away July 6, 2013.

Bill was born in Kansas City, Missouri, and graduated from Northeast High School in 1942, and William Jewell College in 1950. Bill served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He enjoyed restoring Model A cars...

James A. “Andy” Smith

James A. “Andy” Smith

Jul 5, 2013

James A. "Andy" Smith. 54, passed away July 5, 2013, at St. Luke's Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. Andy was born April 5, 1959, in Olathe, Kansas, to Gerald L. and Patty Smith.

He is survived by his fiancé, Carole Branson and her three daughters, Bethanie Branson, Kimberly and...

George  A. Williams,  Jr.

George A. Williams, Jr.

Jul 3, 2013

George A. Williams, Jr., 69, passed away July 3, 2013, at Kansas City Hospice House.

George was born September 11, 1943, in Washington, D.C., to George A. Williams, Sr., and Dorothea Yvonne Williams Broyles. He graduated from Suitland High School, Suitland, Maryland. He held first chair in the school orchestra, playing the trumpet....

George  V. Kent

George V. Kent

Jul 3, 2013

George V. Kent, 94, of Mission, Kansas, passed away July 3, 2013.

He served in the US Army during WWII with the CBI Theatre. He was a 72 year member of Local 61 United Brotherhood of Carpenters, a proud member of the Overland Park Lodge No....

Don Keenan

Don Keenan

Jul 2, 2013

Don Keenan, 80, of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away July 2, 2013. Don was born November 14, 1932 in Bronx, New York to John Howard and Elizabeth Barringer Keenan. He graduated from high school in 1950 and began working in the insurance industry. He had a long successful career with General Cover, R.B. Jones, Alexander & Alexander, and...

Loraine  Marie Mcwilliams

Loraine Marie Mcwilliams

Jul 1, 2013

Loraine Marie McWilliams (Armstrong), passed away at home on July 1, 2013. She was born January 3, 1928, in Kansas City, Kansas, to Nellie and Thomas Armstrong. She was the oldest of their four daughters. Orphaned at the age of five, she and her sisters were raised by the nuns at St. Joseph Orphanage in Kansas City,...

Kevin  C. Boesche

Kevin C. Boesche

Jun 28, 2013

Kevin C. "Bo" Boesche, 57, of Merriam, passed away Friday, June 28, 2013, at his home.

Kevin was born June 18, 1956, to the late Mary Ann and Frank Boesche. A lifelong Johnson County resident, Kevin graduated from Bishop Miege High School in 1974 and attended Johnson County College....

Theo  Claire Brownfield

Theo Claire Brownfield

Jun 28, 2013

Theo C. Brownfield, age 89 of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away June 28, 2013, at Hillside Village of DeSoto, Kansas.

Theo was born May 15, 1924, in Wakenda, Missouri, to John and Arlene Crawford. Theo was a payroll clerk for Montgomery Ward for many years.

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Dorothy  S. Housh

Dorothy S. Housh

Jun 28, 2013

Dorothy S. Housh, 86, of Merriam, passed away Friday, June 28, 2013, at her home.

Dorothy was born to the late Earl and Grace Sood in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She is also preceded in death by her husband Gerald Housh and brother, James Sood.

Catherine  J. Reece

Catherine J. Reece

Jun 27, 2013

Catherine "Cathie" J. Reece, age 63 of Shawnee, Kansas passed away June 27, 2013 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Cathie was born September 16, 1949 in Kansas City, Kansas to Paul and Marguerite Fales. Cathie was a Buyer for Schroer Manufacturing. She is survived by her loving husband Ronald, daughters; Shellane L. Reece, and...

Wilma  Floretta Coleman

Wilma Floretta Coleman

Jun 27, 2013

Wilma Floretta Coleman, 91, of Overland Park, KS passed away Thursday, June 27, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospital.

Wilma was born November 22, 1921 to the late Ralph and Mary (Gillaspie) Pine in Gardner, Kansas. She graduated from Bonner Springs High School in 1939. On November 8, 1942 she...

Ralph  G. Warren

Ralph G. Warren

Jun 26, 2013

Ralph G. Warren, age 90 of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away June 26, 2013, on his birthday at Shawnee Gardens.

Ralph was born June 26, 1923, in Pana, Illinois, to J. Harold and Doris E Warren. Ralph was the first Shawnee Police Chief, establishing the department in 1953. Ralph proudly...

Alpha  Mae Darnell

Alpha Mae Darnell

Jun 25, 2013

Alpha Mae Darnell passed away on June 25, 2013. She was born on December 26, 1917, in Kansas City, Kansas, to Alpha and Amos T. Davis, Sr.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Frank and brother Amos Tinsley, Jr. Alpha is survived by her daughter, Mary...

Evelyn  Margaret Girardo

Evelyn Margaret Girardo

Jun 25, 2013

Evelyn Margaret Girardo, 87, of Shawnee, Kansas, died Tuesday, June 25, 2013, at the Kansas City Hospice House.

Evelyn was born December 27, 1925, to William and Emma (Koepke) Thielfoldt in Winside, Nebraska. When she was five the family moved to the Iroquois, South Dakota area where she attended...