Aug 29, 2023

James “Bob” Handley of Overland Park, KS passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 29th, 2023.

Bob was born in Mankato, KS on February 8, 1936. Bob graduated from Bonner Springs High School in 1954 and later attended Pittsburgh State University and graduated with his Bachelor of Science in Physical Education in 1958. While working as a History...

Aug 25, 2023

Santokh Singh Randhawa, 63, left us on August 25, 2023. He was born November 10, 1959 to Resham Singh and Naranjan Kaur Randhawa.

While mostly a private man, Santokh Singh was kind, patient, and incredibly curious. He spent his days meticulously teaching his kids, and later his grandkids, how to build and deconstruct things, tinkering with anything...

Aug 21, 2023

Kevin W. O’Grady, 67, of Merriam, Kansas passed away at the University of Kansas Medical Center surrounded by his loving family on August 21st, 2023.

Kevin was born in Kansas City, Missouri July 29th, 1956 to James and Kathleen O’Grady.

His biggest goal in life was to work hard and make sure his family was...

Aug 21, 2023

Wallace Eugene “Gene” Adams Jr., 76, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away August 21st, 2023 at Advent Health Shawnee Mission surrounded by his loving family.

Gene was born July 27th, 1947 in Kansas City, Missouri to Wallace and Mary Adams.

Gene was a loving husband, brother, father, uncle, grandfather, and friend to so many people....

Aug 18, 2023

Raymond Glenn Hildebrand, 82, went home to be with Jesus, August 18th, 2023 at his home with his family.

Ray was born in Joshua, TX, Nov. 21st, 1940, to educators Walter and Alma Hildebrand. Later his family moved and lived in Harlingen, TX.

Eventually, with a basketball in one hand and a guitar in the...

Aug 16, 2023

Don Merrill Harris, 81, of Overland Park, KS died August 16, 2023 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center.

Don was born on July 20, 1942 to Lonnie and Mary Lou (Campbell) Harris in Dyersburg, TN and the eldest of their four children. Don, a proud Veteran, served in the US Army from 1959-1962 as a cryptographer in...

Aug 15, 2023

Pamela “PJ” Berkey, 78 died at her home in Kansas City, MO on Tuesday, August 15, 2023.

A Celebration of life will be held on 8/26/23 from 1:30-3:30 at 1801 McGee St, suite 100 KC, Mo 64108.

PJ was born on May 20, 1945 in Topeka, KS to Donald and Mary Jane (Nicholson) Berkey. She...

Aug 15, 2023

Calvin L. Stevenson IV "Buddy" age 28, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2023 at Advent Health Medical Center with family present.

Calvin was born to Calvin L. Stevenson III and Sherri A. Bowman on March 22, 1995 in Kansas City, Kansas, and later moved to Olathe, Kansas to live with his Grandmother. Calvin was the second...

Aug 14, 2023

Our dear Betty Jean Roth Warmington sadly passed away on August 14, 2023 at the age of 93 years. Born on September 21, 1929 in Clinton, Missouri, Betty spent her childhood with her seven siblings, all who preceded her in death - Ben, Charles, Carl, Marie, Billie, Don & Earl. Betty also thoroughly enjoyed her friendship with her “sister”...

Aug 14, 2023

Eileen L. Jakobe, age 88, passed away on Monday, August 14, 2023 surrounded by her loved ones.

Eileen was born to John J. Jakobe and Teresa Rose Jakobe on October 24, 1934 in Kansas City, Missouri where she resided until 1970 when she moved to Mission, KS. Eileen was one of 6 children born to her parents....

Aug 13, 2023

Dorothy Ellen (Johnson) Lynch, 96, passed away peacefully at home, August 13, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Dorothy along with her twin, Doris Elizabeth, was born on August 3, 1927 to William Lewis and Mary Susan (Willis) Johnson. She will be remembered by her loved ones as someone who loved the outdoors and who could grow...

Aug 13, 2023

Timothy Layson, 75, of Shawnee, Kansas died August 13, 2023. A graveside service will be 2:00 pm, Friday, August 18, 2023 at Shawnee Mission Memory Gardens.

Please check back for full obituary.

Aug 12, 2023

Walter Drone, longtime Overland Park resident, passed away peacefully on August 12th, 2023 with his children by his side. Wally was born in Belleville, Illinois in 1933 and was married to Louanne Marxer in 1959. They were married for 61 years when Louanne passed away late 2020. Wally is survived by his 5 children, 8 grandchildren, and 5 great-grandchildren....

Aug 12, 2023

Phyllis S. Holmes, 92, of Shawnee, KS passed away August 12, 2023 at home.  She went to sleep and awoke in heaven, her eternal home.

Phyllis was born on May 29, 1931 in Frankfort, KS to Inez and Elmer Smith. When Phyllis was two, her family moved to Hollywood, CA.  Phyllis enjoyed her childhood in California with...

Aug 7, 2023

Officer Jonah Oswald, 29, of the Fairway Police Department, passed Monday, August 7th 2023.

Writing an obituary for a 29 year old isn’t something that should ever be done, and especially in Jonah’s case. Not that anyone should ever die young, but everyone knows there are people who live for a long time on this earth without...

Aug 6, 2023

July 16, 1935- August 6, 2023

Robert “Bob” Dean Parks passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, August 6th, 2023 surrounded by his family.

Bob was born in Clinton, Missouri where he lived until 1951 when he moved to DeSoto, Kansas. He graduated from DeSoto High School in...

Aug 4, 2023

Barbara Louise Van Lerberg, 85, affectionately known as "Babs", passed away August 4, 2023, surrounded by her children, at Overland Park (KS) Regional Medical Center, following a short illness. Barbara was born December 4, 1937, in Chicago, Illinois. The eldest of Robert E. and Muriel E. Patrusiak Judge's seven children, she attended St. Simeon School and graduated from Libertyville...

Aug 4, 2023

Carl Wayne Larcom, 80, of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away August 4, 2023 at home surrounded by family. Born April 17, 1943, in McCune, Kansas. Carl, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather will be deeply missed.

Carl, Wayne to many, had a warm and kind-hearted personality, often having friends or family move in for various reasons.  Children...

Aug 4, 2023

Michelle Leigh Green, 54, passed away on August 4th, 2023 surrounded by her family. Michelle was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on June 21, 1969 to Bobby Lee Green and Jo Ann (Uekman) Mushinski. Michelle enjoyed animals, especially her dogs Katniss and Gracie as they were her babies. She is preceded in death by her father, Bobby Green, and...

Aug 4, 2023

Betty M. (Hines) Rosenau passed away August 4th, 2023.  She was born on April 26th, 1929 in Kansas City, Kansas, daughter of Oliver & Bessie (Perkins) Hines.

Betty grew up in the Morris Community of Kansas City, Kansas and lived her entire life near where she was born and raised.  In 1947, she graduated from Turner High...