Wilbur Dean Williams, Sr., 83, Olathe, Kansas, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2011, at his home.
Wilbur was born February 6, 1928, in Ellis County, Oklahoma, to Hubert and Lila Mae Williams. He started working at O'Neill Oldsmobile as a mechanic when he was 18, retiring at O'Neill's at...
Bobby “Bob” Dean Kelley, 80, of Shawnee, Kansas, died November 9, 2011, at his home.
Bobby was born April 16, 1931, in Warren, Arkansas. He dutifully served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He retired from the Shawnee Post Office after 28 years of service. He just...
Ida Mae Staples, 87, passed away in her home on November 8, 2011.
Ida Mae is survived by granddaughter Stacy Staples; two great-grandchildren Dakota and Sarah; nephew Ken (Karen) Hawthorne; and great-nephew and niece Eric and Angie.
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Ivan W. Wells, 88, of Merriam, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2011.
Ivan was born October 7, 1923, in Hale, Missouri. He worked for TWA for over 40 years as an Inspection Supervisor, retiring in 1983. Ivan served in the US Army during WWII. He was married to...
Dora N. "Nikki" Scardello, 89, Olathe, Kansas, passed peacefully from this life on Saturday, November 5, 2011.
Dora was one of five children born to Italian immigrant parents Achille (Ike) and Asunta (Susie) Fanale in Riverton, Illinois. During World War II, she took a job with a defense contractor...
Jack W. Fries, 84, Mission, Kansas, passed away Saturday, November 5, 2011, at the Sweet Life of Grand Court, Overland Park, Kansas.
Jack was born October 1, 1927, in Wichita, Kansas, to Lawrence F. and Edith (Gould) Fries. Jack was a veteran of the US Army 11th Airborne Division...
Eloise Bales, 95, peacefully took her last breath on November 2, 2011, at Shawnee Gardens Healthcare and Rehab.
She was preceded in death by her husband Richard Bales, and son Barry Bales. Surviving her are daughters Susan Kilgore and Diana Bales; grandchildren Diana Arnold, Randall Kilgore, Mike Bales, Michelle...
Ernest Micheels, 79, of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away November 2, 2011.
Ernest was born March 2, 1932, in Horst, Germany, to Ernst and Karoline Micheels. He immigrated to the United States in 1951 and was a meat cutter by trade. Ernest was united in marriage to his wife of...
Kathryn "Kathi" Marie Walker, born April 8, 1983, passed November 1, 2011.
Kathi led a happy, full of joy life, she was a Majority Member of the International Order of Job’s Daughters and a longtime supporter and participant in Special Olympics and Adventure Fitness.
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Catherine J. Lester, 77, of Lenexa, Kansas, passed away November 1, 2011, at the Kansas City Hospice House.
Catherine was born October 1, 1934, to Charles and Nannie Youker. She graduated from St. Luke's School f Nursing in 1956 and was well known for her loving and kind bedside...
Joan M. Westbrock, 75, of Overland Park, KS, passed away, Tuesday, November 1, 2011 at her home. Joan was born in Wichita and grew up in Herington, KS. She graduated from KU and worked as a chemist for Marion Laboratories, Haver-Lockhart and Pfizer before retiring.
She is survived by two daughters, Mary Amor,...
Joseph Charles Brennan, 75, Overland Park, Kansas, passed away Monday, October 31, 2011 at the Olathe Medical Center, Olathe, Kansas.
Joseph was born July 18, 1936, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Joseph C. and Catherine Brennan. He attended college at Wichita State University, Washburn University and Emporia State University....
Ronald H. Bozarth, 62, 0f Olathe, Kansas, passed away Sunday, October 30, 2011.
Ron was born in Vineland, New Jersey, and retired as a Major from the U.S. Army.
He is survived by his wife, Becky Bozarth, a son, Banning Bozarth,...
Dorothy Margret Stanton, 93, of Overland Park, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2011, at Trinity Nursing and Rehab in Merriam.
Dorothy was born August 1, 1918, to the late Lucian and Nellie Killion in Sweet Springs, Missouri. She graduated from Smith Cotton High School in Sedalia, Missouri, in 1934....
LeRoy M. Waldrop, 86, of Lenexa, Kansas, passed away October 29, 2011. LeRoy was born October 20, 1925, in Shawnee, Kansas, to Norman F and Ella (Dyster) Waldrop.
He is survived by his wife Norma L. Waldrop; daughters Barbara Johnson, Debby Swank and Becky Taylor; sons Randy Mead and...
Velma C. Dawson, 83, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2011, at her home in Merriam, Kansas, after a long battle with cancer.
Velma was born September 14, 1928, to Joseph and Anna Rahija in the Strawberry Hill neighborhood of Kansas City, Kansas. A graduate of Wyandotte High School, class...
Olivia P. Numrich, 96 of Mission, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2011, at Manor Care of Overland Park.
Olivia was born August 3, 1915, to the late Anthony and Christina Spielman in Seneca, Kansas. She received a bachelor's degree in nursing from Providence Nursing College in 1937 and went...
Frances McNair Rolston, 96, of Mission, Kansas, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, October 28, 2011. Fran was born August 3, 1915, in Cincinnati, Ohio. After residing in Cincinnati, California, and Hawaii, she moved to the Kansas City area in 1955.
Fran was a member of St. Pius...
John Hattaway, 80, DeSoto, passed away Friday, October 28, 2011, at his home in DeSoto.
John served in the US Air Force during the Korean War. He obtained his BS in Business from the University of Kansas, and was employed by the Black and Veatch Company, where he retired...
Chamlong Patthaysong, 67, of Kansas City, Kansas, passed away October 27, 2011.
A visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 p.m., Saturday., November 5, 2011, at the Amos Family Chapel of Shawnee. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 pm, Sunday, November 6, 2011, also...