Obituaries
Jennifer Johnson
Jun 5, 2020
Jennifer Johnson, age 62, passed away Friday morning, June 5, 2020 at her home in Kansas City, MO. Jennifer is preceded in death by her father, Russell M. Johnson Jr., and both sets of grandparents, Johnson & Truitts. Jennifer is survived by her mother, Elsa M. Johnson, her sister, Kristine Johnson, and her brother, Martin R. Johnson and his spouse...
Reverend Lee Toburen
Jun 4, 2020
Reverend Gerald "Toby" Lee Toburen, 85, of Olathe, passed away on June 4, 2020 at Evergreen Community of Johnson County. He was born on June 17, 1934 to Leslie and Lily (Mengadoth) Toburen at Okarche, OK. On June 11, 1961, he married Winona Brown. Toby and Winona made their home in Pueblo, CO and moved to many other places throughout...
Ethel Marie Porter
Jun 3, 2020
Ethel Marie Porter, 80, of Edwardsville, KS, passed away June 3, 2020. She was born on November 29, 1939, in Salina, KS to the late Earl (Hank) and Stella (Sally) Hankinson. She was preceded in death by a sister, Ruth Arlene Hankinson who passed away at the age of 2, five years before Ethel's birth. Ethel is survived by her...
Richard W. Pollock
May 31, 2020
Richard William "Dick" Pollock passed away on May 31st at Menorah Medical Center in Overland Park, KS He was 76 years old.Dick was a devoted husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. He will be remembered for his love of family, friends, golf, cars, shooting, photography and preparing the Thanksgiving turkey for the family every year.Dick was born on...
Paul Fredrick Lark
May 30, 2020
Paul Fredrick Lark was born on May 3, 1946 to Richard and Mary Louise (Deady) Lark in Kansas City, MO both of whom preceded him in death.He grew up in Kansas City, MO attending Visitation Elementary and graduating from Bishop Hogan High School in 1964. He attended Regis College in Denver, Colorado joining the Army National Guard shortly after.Paul was...
Gregory Richard Gill
May 29, 2020
Greg Gill passed away on May 29th, 2020, while kayaking in the Blue River. He was 57 years old. Greg was an incredibly loving and protective father, brother, and son. Greg was a friend to all and willing to give his shirt off his back to anyone he knew. He was born on November 29th, 1962 and grew up in...
David P. Genter
May 28, 2020
David Perry Genter, 75, of Lenexa, KS passed away peacefully on May 28, 2020 during his brief stay at the Good Samaritan nursing home of Olathe.He was born on July 22, 1944 to Harry and Jean (McArdle) Genter in Santa Monica, CA. He was the 4th of 7 children.On May 22, 1965 he married the true love of his life,...
Debra Ann Eisenbarger
May 28, 2020
Debra "Debbie" Ann (Pustejovsky) Eisenbarger, 57, of Lenexa, KS, passed away May 28, 2020 at Kansas City Hospice House after a year long battle with breast cancer. She was born on October 23, 1962 to Adolph and Martha (Sulak) Pustejovsky in Fort Worth, TX. She graduated from R. L. Paschal High School in Fort Worth, TX, and attended Texas State...
Mari R. Mcelyea
May 27, 2020
Mari McElyea, 67, of Kansas City, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2020. She was born February 26, 1953, in Des Moines, Iowa, the daughter of Aubrey and Alcia Keel, both of whom preceded her in death.Mari was employed by Sugar Creek Elementary School. She was also an ARIA certified riding instructor who, in her younger years, completed the horse...
Virginia May Baty
May 23, 2020
Virginia May (Wilson) Baty entered Heaven on May 23, 2020. She was born on February 27, 1936, in Lincoln, NE, the daughter of Harry F. and Margaret P. Wilson. She was preceded in death by her parents, her sister, Barbara and her husband of 61 years, David H. Baty. She is survived by her older brother, Robert (Wanda) Wilson, sisters;...
Jodi Lee Topping
May 23, 2020
Jodi Lee Topping, 53, of Olathe, passed away on May 23, 2020. She was born on June 9, 1966 to Raymond and Paula Salmonson in Minneapolis, MN. Jodi grew up in Mounds View, MN. She worked in the transportation business. She worked at Midwest Express for the past 5 years. She was a die hard Vikings fan. She loved her...
Gary Allen Vasey
May 20, 2020
Gary Allen Vasey passed away peacefully at home on May 20th after losing his battle with dementia. Born October 19th, 1943 to Walter G. and Erma C. Vasey in Woodstock, IL, one of five children. His working career was spent as a Produce Manager at Kroger and then Wal-Mart where he retired. Gary is survived by his 6 children; Kimberly...
Ryan Alexander Toner
May 17, 2020
Ryan Alexander Toner, 35, of Overland Park, KS passed away on May 17, 2020. He was born on February 13, 1985 to Michael Toner and Karen (Gray) Esklund in Shawnee Mission, KS. Ryan grew up in Overland Park and graduated from Blue Valley Northwest High School. He attended college at BYU Idaho and Pittsburg State in Kansas. He served in...
Ann Mangiaracina Parker
May 17, 2020
Ann Mangiaracina Parker, 100 years, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away peacefully on May 17, 2020. She was born in Kansas City on August 12, 1919 as the seventh of nine children in the Mangiaracina family. A supportive, caring sister to her many siblings, Ann helped to ensure that her family remained close throughout life. Though Ann was the only...
Janet Louise Cairns
May 14, 2020
Janet Louise Cairns age 59, of Olathe, Kansas passed away May 14, 2020, at Olathe Medical Center from septic shock and pneumonia after a valiant fight against metastatic melanoma. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at St. Paul Catholic Church in Olathe, Kansas, on May 20, 2020, at 2pm. Janet was born April 19, 1961, in Salina, Kansas,...
Cynthia Jo Bernauer
May 13, 2020
Cindy passed away May 13th in Parkville, MO. She was born June 2, 1958 in Kansas City, KS. Cindy grew up mostly in Carmel, IN attended Purdue University earning dual degrees in Biology and Electrical Engineering. Cindy spent most of her career in avionics working for the Harris Corporation, Honeywell and Garmin. She loved bicycling and vacationing with extended family....
William Thomas Coppersmith
May 11, 2020
William (Bill) Coppersmith died in his home in Olathe, Kansas, on May 11, 2020 of natural causes. He was preceded in death by his parents Robert Coppersmith and Doris Coppersmith Greder, and sister, Teresa Coppersmith. Bill is survived by his wife Gail, son Matthew, daughter Catie and her husband Adam, granddaughters, Aubrey and Emery, and sister Martha Swenson. He will...
Kimlane Syhabout
May 11, 2020
Kimlane Syhabout, 66, of Gardner, KS passed away on May 11, 2020. She was born on December 3, 1953 to Xiousinh Lee and Seng Setsaysy in Thakhek, Laos. Kimlane grew up with 6 brothers and was the middle child. She married Sophonh in April of 1976, they have five children; 4 girls and a boy. She moved to the States...
Michelle Elise Ford
May 10, 2020
Michelle Elise (Walker) Ford, 66, of Olathe, Kansas, went to heaven on the morning of May 10, 2020 at Menorah Medical Center. Less than three months previously, she went to the doctor with back pain and was unexpectedly diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer. She passed away from complications of her treatments.Michelle was born on March 30, 1954 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin...
Duane Dreiling
May 10, 2020
Duane Joseph Dreiling, 59, Olathe, died May 10th, 2020, surrounded by his wife and children at Advent Health Shawnee Mission. He was born March 24th,1961 in Hays, KS, the youngest of five children to Richard "Rich" and Lucida "Zita" (Schmidt) Dreiling.On April 27th, 1996, he was united in marriage to Deborah A. Dreiling (Jamison), and they recently celebrated 24 loving...
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