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Joshua Lee Mccoy

Joshua Lee Mccoy

Dec 29, 2020

Joshua Lee McCoy, 22, of Olathe, passed away on December 29, 2020. He was born on January 12, 1998 to Donald and Debra (Mitchell) McCoy at Kansas City, MO. Josh graduated from Olathe Northwest High School in 2016 and was employed as a Forklift Operator for Horizon Global for the past two years. Professional wrestling was Josh's passion and life's...

Kathryn Louise Neperud

Kathryn Louise Neperud

Dec 28, 2020

*PLEASE NOTE SERVICES FOR KATHRYN NEPERUD ARE NOW PRIVATE*Kathryn "Kathy" Louise Neperud, 83 passed away peacefully on December 28, 2020 surrounded by her children at Silvercrest at College View's Memory Care Unit in Lenexa, KS. She was born in Colburn, Wisconsin on May 26, 1937 to Alva and Frances Peterson. Kathy graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School in 1955,...

Darryl W. Sweeney

Darryl W. Sweeney

Dec 27, 2020

Darryl Wayne Sweeney, 54, of Overland Park, passed away peacefully on December 27, 2020. He was surrounded by his loving brother, Richard, and Richard's husband, David. Darryl was born on March 24, 1966 to Vincent and Lois (Diment) Sweeney, in Portsmouth, Virginia.Darryl spent most of his youth growing up in Cedar Falls, Iowa. He enjoyed the friendship of many and...

Charles R. Hawley

Charles R. Hawley

Dec 26, 2020

Charles "Chuck" Ralph Hawley, Jr, passed away December 26, 2020 at St. Luke's North Hospital.He was born on July 6, 1944 to Ralph and Helen (Redinger) Hawley in Ottumwa, IA.Chuck worked in Plant Maintenance as an HVAC Mechanic for TWA for 38 years.On August 18, 1962, he married Vicki Kay Hawley (Young). Chuck and Vicki lived in Kansas City, Missouri.He...

Mary Lou Akright

Mary Lou Akright

Dec 25, 2020

Mary Lou (Brewer) Akright passed away peacefully on December 25, 2020, at Stratford Commons Health Care Center in Overland Park, Kansas, following a brief battle with metastatic cancer, heart failure, and, in her final days, COVID-19. Mary Lou was born August 11, 1928, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Donald E. and Alva M. (Holmes) Brewer. She spent her early school...

Scott Allen Vermillion

Scott Allen Vermillion

Dec 25, 2020

Scott Allen Vermillion, 44, of Olathe, Kansas passed away during the evening hours of December 25, 2020 at the AdventHealth Hospital in Ottawa, Kansas. Scott was born on December 23, 1976 in Independence, Missouri to his loving parents, David H. Vermillion and Phyllis J. Lamers.Scott was an active toddler, and the family always loved sports, so when Scott turned 5...

George W. Thompson Iii

George W. Thompson Iii

Dec 25, 2020

George W. Thompson left this earth on December 25, 2020 in Olathe, KS where he resided with his daughter and son-in-law. He was born in Wausau, Wisconsin on February 17, 1937 to Audrey and George Thompson. He graduated from Cascia Hall in Tulsa and went on to attend TU as a Sigma Chi and graduate from OU. He married Barbara...

William Hammond

William Hammond

Dec 23, 2020

January 2, 1955 – December 23, 2020William George Hammond, 65, passed away suddenly of a heart attack at his home in Olathe, KS on December 23, 2020. Bill grew up in Hornell, NY and then attended the University of Notre Dame where he met his wife, Mary (Flack) Hammond. They were married on January 14, 1977. After Bill completed law...

Richard Wayne Kinsey

Richard Wayne Kinsey

Dec 22, 2020

Richard Wayne Kinsey, 75, of Cleveland, MO, passed away on December 22, 2020, at Select Specialty Hospital in Kansas City, KS, after a long recovery from surgery and then Covid-19. Richard was born on June 26, 1945, to Marion and Lotta (Acord)Kinsey in the rural area of Yates Center, Kansas. He grew up in a large family with five sisters...

Lila June Rapp

Lila June Rapp

Dec 21, 2020

Lila June Rapp, age 93, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away the evening of December 21, 2020, at the home.Lila was born June 27, 1927, to Edna and Harry Willard near Venango, Nebraska. The family lived in Grant, Big Springs, Chappell and eventually Hershey, Nebraska. Lila graduated high school in Curtis, Nebraska.Lila raised her children in California where she worked...

Timothy Randel Embry

Timothy Randel Embry

Dec 20, 2020

Timothy Randel Embry, 55, of Olathe passed away on Dec 22nd, 2020 at his home attended by his devoted wife Wendy and son Owen.He was born on October 9, 1965 to Richard and Roma Jean (Bottom) Embry in Topeka KS.Timothy worked as an Auto parts specialist for Thoroughbred Ford for over 12 years.On July 16th, 2011, he married Wendy Sue...

Tamara Jo Elleman

Tamara Jo Elleman

Dec 20, 2020

Tamara Jo Elleman, 50, of Overland Park, passed away unexpectedly on December 20, 2020 at St. Luke's South Hospital. Tamara was born July 12,1970 to Jack and Debbie Wagner. She was united in marriage to Curt Elleman on July 8th, 2000. From this union came two beautiful children, Alexandra Jo (AJ) and Wagner Wayne. Her entire life revolved around her...

Manny Dejesus

Manny Dejesus

Dec 20, 2020

Luis Manuel "Manny" DeJesus, 53, of Olathe, passed away on December 20, 2020 at his home. He was born on April 15, 1967 to Roberto and Maria (Escalara) DeJesus in Hartford, CT. Manny worked various jobs as a teenager in and around New York City, where he grew up. He was blessed with a beautiful daughter, Maricelis DeJesus in 1986....

Robert F. Thompson

Robert F. Thompson

Dec 20, 2020

Robert "Bob" Francis Thompson, 85, of Leawood, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2020. He was surrounded by his loving family. Bob was born on August 6, 1935 to Francis and Minna Florence (Rohde) Thompson in Astoria, New York. On September 16, 1967, he married Sandra Jacqueline Thompson (George) in New York City. In 1986 they moved to Leawood, Kansas...

Frieda Pauline Nelson

Frieda Pauline Nelson

Dec 20, 2020

Frieda Nelson, age 90, passed peacefully into eternal rest on December 20, 2020 surrounded by her family in Overland Park, Kansas. She was born on June 24, 1930 in Randolph, Missouri to Otto and Caroline Burau.Frieda graduated from Turner High School and immediately began working for Southwestern Bell Telephone Company. She met Duane Nelson and they were married on November...

Jean Ruth Mccaslen

Jean Ruth Mccaslen

Dec 19, 2020

Jean Ruth McCaslen, age 91, passed away December 19, 2020 from complications of Covid 19. She was born November 4, 1929 in Pickrell, Nebraska to Carl and Lucille Lisk. She fell in love and married Ernest (Moe) McCaslen on February 28, 1948 who preceded her in death in 2007. Jean and Moe believed in working hard and playing hard together....

Elizabeth S. Munroe

Elizabeth S. Munroe

Dec 18, 2020

Elizabeth S. Munroe--Liz, Mom, or Grandma to everyone who knew and loved her--passed peacefully on December 18, 2020 at her home in Olathe, KS. Born Elizabeth Ann Simpson on September 16, 1942 in Moline, IL to John and Ruth (Lottman) Simpson, Elizabeth and her younger sister, Cathie, grew up in Silvis, Illinois. She was active in girl scouts, activities at...

Hudson Thomas Sands

Hudson Thomas Sands

Dec 18, 2020

Hudson Thomas Sands, 6-year-old son of Todd and Stacey Sands, passed away Friday, December 18, 2020, at home after a courageous battle with a rare form of brain cancer called DIPG. In honor of his love of parades, his family will hold a final parade/drive-through visitation from 3-5 p.m. on Monday, December 21, at Church of the Resurrection West parking...

Steven R. Hanich

Steven R. Hanich

Dec 18, 2020

Steven R. Hanich, 70, of Olathe, KS passed away December 18, 2020Steven was born February 9, 1950, in Holdrege NE to Norman and Anna Marie Hanich. He attended the University of Houston and graduated from the University of Nebraska 1969-1973. He graduated with a Mechanical Engineering degree. He married Robyn Hanich in 1972 and they moved to Muscatine IA, and...

James R. Anderson

James R. Anderson

Dec 16, 2020

Jim was born in Chicago, IL, and grew up in Wauconda, IL. He graduated from Iowa State University in 1969 with a Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering.He began his career at the Naval Missile Center, Pt. Mugu, California, testing Air-Launch missiles for the US Navy. He mostly designed and built the test equipment for the Harpoon and Tomahawk Missiles. He...

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