Mildred Dahlin passed away January 6, 2013. She was born in Manor, Pennsylvania, December 31, 1908, the second of five children, to Harry Saley and Levanche Oakes Gibson. In 1912, the family moved to Kansas City. Mildred graduated from Northeast High School in 1927. She then attended Emporia State Teacher’s College and was a member of Pi...
Wanda G. Strickland, 89, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away January 6, 2013.
Wanda was born November 21, 1923, in Perry, Arkansas, to A. B. and Lanta (McGhee) Green. She was a graduate of Arkansas State Teacher's College. After which she taught in the Plainview-Rover School District. In 1945...
Eloise Spaith, 92, Lenexa, Kansas, passed away peacefully at Delmar Gardens of Lenexa, on Sunday, January 6, 2013.
Eloise was born on January 5, 1921, in Kansas City, Kansas, to J.F. and Emily Moffitt Bodenheimer. She was preceded in death by her husband of 46 years, Rex D. Spaith,...
Francis R. (Fran) Hughes, 87, passed away January 3, 2013, at Parkside Manor in Columbia, Missouri.
Fran was born in Kansas City, Kansas, on September 15, 1925, the fourth of five children of George Emmett and Catherine Erie Hughes.
Fran married...
David Calvert Wilson, 88, died peacefully on Thursday, January 3, 2013, at Bickford of Overland Park.
Dave was born November 11, 1924, in Boston, Massachusetts, and grew up in the neighboring town of Concord. He served in the U.S. Navy Air Corps for three years during World War II....
Doris E. (Williams) Graham, 88, of Shawnee, Kansas, slipped peacefully and quietly into eternity at home on January 3, 2013, after a courageous and spirited battle with COPD.
Doris was the daughter of Thomas Williams and Marena Dawe and was born on January 7, 1924, in Avoca, Pennsylvania.
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Addie Kathleen (Hord) Freyermuth, 92, Shawnee, Kansas, passed away Thursday, January 3, 2013, at Shawnee Mission Medical Center.
Addie Kathleen was born December 1, 1920, in Warsaw, Missouri, to Clayton and Kate Hord. She moved to Kansas City in 1939 and worked as a bookkeeper for Columbian Steel Tank...
Kimber Arnold Edmunds, Sr., 91, Shawnee, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2013, at his home.
Kim was born November 29, 1921, in Shamokin, Pennsylvania, to Raymond John and Alice Edmunds. He was the fourth of nine children. He went to work in the coal mines when he was...
Margaret Smith, 79, beloved wife of 55 years, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away December 31, 2012 in her home. Margaret was born December 21, 1933 in Bamberg, Germany to Conrad Josef and Anna Poser. Margaret and her husband, Thomas, were married on November 9, 1957. Survivors include her husband, Thomas; daughter, Anita Sell; son Fred...
Kit Barnes, 35, passed away on December 31, 2012, as a result of assisting at the scene of a traffic accident.
Survivors include his wife Kristin; daughters Elizabeth and Katie; parents, Catherine âCat' Barnes and Michael Barnes; brother, Matthew (Heather); grandfather, Arthur Barnes; and many other relatives and loving...
Betty J. Riley, 75, of Lenexa, formerly of Camdenton, Missouri, passed away Sunday, December 30, 2012, at home.
Betty was born December 7, 1937, in Kansas City, Kansas, to the late Howard and Helen Milliron. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Betty enjoyed a career as...
Ellen W. Long-Marsh, 64, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away December 30, 2012, after a lengthy illness.
Ellen always had a positive attitude and never knew a stranger. Her life revolved around her friendships and caring for others and her animals. She was adventurous, and loved travel, camping and...
Mary C. Allen, 86, of Gardner, Kansas, passed away December 29, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband Norman Allen, Jr. She is survived by her son Lawrence Allen (Barb), daughter Peggy Henritz, five grandchildren, and 14 great-grandchildren.
Mary was an avid gardener and enjoyed her family...
Fredrick A. (Fred) Krebs, passed from this life on December 28, 2012.
He joins his wife Barbara and his father Albert D. Krebs who preceded him in death. Fred leaves a daughter, Kandi; granddaughter Aaryn Krebs; mother Virginia; brothers Jim and Debbie, Jeff, and Bill and Cindy; nieces, Allison,...
Tamara Christine “Tami” Kopp, 41, of Lenexa, Kansas, passed away December 27, 2012, surrounded by her loving family after a long illness.
Tami enjoyed going out with friends dancing, loved children and studied child psychology at BOCES, Oswego, New York.
Tami...
Mary Ann Buckley, 81, Shawnee, Kansas, passed away Thursday, December 27, 2012, at her home.
MaryAnn was born February 25, 1931, in Kansas City, Kansas, to Leo and Norine Barnes. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and Keenagers.
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Harold C. Ayers, 76, of Overland Park, passed Wednesday, December 26, 2012, at his home. He was born June 12, 1936, in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Harold is veteran of the US Army, serving in Korea. He retired from UPS after 30 years of service. He was also a member of United Methodist Church of the Resurrection....
Ronald Dale Graham of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away December 26, 2012.
Ronald was born September 14, 1933, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Lloyd and Evelyn Graham. He was a sales manager in electronics for many years. Ronald was a decorated Korean War Veteran and was very proud to...
Leda Elizabeth Kalberloh, 94, Merriam, Kansas, passed away Saturday, December 22, 2012, at the Kansas City Hospice House.
Mrs. Kalberloh is survived by her two sons, Gary Kalberloh and Craig (Cecile) Kalberloh; and two brothers, John Goble and Lou Goble.
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Tom was born in Chicago, Illinois, to Mildred and John Shanks on June 10, 1930. Tom, along with his two brothers John and Bill lived in Chicago for years and later moved to Nevada, Missouri. Tom was quite the athlete in high school. He excelled in football, track, and of course the pool hall. He always had...