Teresa “Polly” Powell

Teresa "Polly" Powell, 79, Long Beach, California passed away Sunday, November 15, 2009 at the Shawnee Mission Medical Center, Merriam, Kansas.

Polly was born November 10, 1930 in Kansas City, Kansas to John E. and Agnes (Etchingham) Tolin. She was a member of the St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church and the YMCA.

Polly was preceded in death by her husband, Evan J. Powell in March 2006. Survivors include her son, Mark Powell, Henderson, Nevada; two daughters, Cindy Triesch, Chula Vista, California and Jeanne Powell, Long Beach, California; sister, Lois Moore, Shawnee, Kansas; brother, Bob Tolin, Overland Park, Kansas; four grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

Memorial Services

Memorial services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 18, 2009 in the Romero Chapel at Good Shepherd Catholic Church, 12800 W. 75th Street, Shawnee, Kansas. Burial in the All Souls Cemetery, Long Beach, California.