Obituaries
Georgialee Griffith
Jul 15, 2024
In loving memory of Georgialee Griffith, 68 of Kansas City, Kansas who passed away July 15, 2024. Georgia is survived by her husband Richard; sons David Ferguson, Steve Ferguson and Brett Griffith; daughters-in-laws Kim, Alesha and Katy; grandchildren Grant, Paige, Britynn, Londynn, Eastynn, Samuel, Catherine and Deyvid and great granddaughter Taelynn.
Douglas Steven Barrington
Jul 13, 2024
Douglas Steven Barrington, age 69, of Topeka, Kansas, sadly passed away on July 13th, 2024 after a courageous and hard fought battle with a blood cancer called myelofibrosis.
Doug was born February 18, 1955 to Joseph and Katherine Barrington in Kansas City, Missouri. After Doug graduated from Shawnee Mission South High School in Overland Park in 1973, he went on to...
Charles "Randy" R Thomas
Jul 12, 2024
Charles “Randy” R. Thomas, 75, passed in his sleep on July 12th, 2024. He was preceded in death by his father, Charles L Thomas and mother, Doris D. Hammes. He is survived by his wife Pamela Thomas and children Seth Thomas, Clare Thomas-Bridges (John), Michael Thomas (Nicole), and Peyton Thomas (Stephanie).
Born in Charleston, he spent his early years in South...
William Randolph VanSlyke
Jul 10, 2024
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
10:00 AM ~ Visitation
11:00 AM ~ Celebration of Life Service
Olathe View Baptist Church, Olathe Kansas
William Randolph “Randy” VanSlyke, 62, of Gardner, Kansasfinished his life’s race on Wednesday, July 10, 2024. He was born on August 14, 1961, toWilliam VanSlyke and Stella Levy in Seattle, Washington. Randy grew up in Seattle then went to work in the ship...
Mickey Ann Bailey
Jul 10, 2024
Mickey Ann Bailey, 68, of Kansas City, MO, passed away peacefully at Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, MO on July 10, 2024. She was born November 11, 1955 in Rhinelander, WI, daughter of the late Norman and Ada (Vaughan) Bartman. She was also preceded in death by her sister Teresa B Bartman and her Aunt and Uncle Frankie...
Mao Her Yang
Jul 9, 2024
Our dear mother, Mao Yang passed away peacefully at her home in Olathe, Kansas on July 9th, 2024 at the age of 78.
She was born to the late Yia Her and Xai Yang on July 18, 1945 in Xieng Khouang Province, Laos. She married her beloved late husband Chong Her Yang in May 1961. Mao came to the United States...
Cynthia M. Best
Jul 7, 2024
Cynthia M. Best, 60 of Edwardsville, Kansas passed July 07, 2024. Funeral Mass 10:30 am with visitation 9:30 am on Tuesday, July 16 at Queen of the Holy Rosary, 7023 W 71st Street, Overland Park, Kansas. Burial to follow at Resurrection Cemetery, Lenexa, Kansas. Her legacy will live on, she saved 4 lives as an organ donor.
In lieu of...
Jose Maria Arredondo
Jul 6, 2024
Jose Maria Arredondo 60, passed away on July 6th,2024 peacefully surrounded by his loved ones. Jose was born in Camargo, Mexico on March 21st, 1964, to Teresa and Claudio Arredondo.
Jose worked for Heartland Construction for 20 years.Jose is survived by his wife, Susan of 34 years; his mother, Teresa; brother, David; sisters: Carmen, Norma and Marielena; daughters: Claudia Arredondo (Ivan),...
Jose Maria Arredondo
Jul 6, 2024
José María Arredondo de 60 años, falleció el 6 dejulio de 2024 pacíficamente rodeado de sus seresqueridos.
José nació en Camargo, México el 21 de marzode 1964, hijo de Teresa y Claudio Arredondo.José trabajó para Heartland Construction durante 20 años.
A José le sobreviven su esposa Susan de 34años, su madre Teresa, su hermano David, sushermanas Carmen, Norma y Marielena. Su hija
Claudia...
Walter E. Boyd
Jul 3, 2024
WALTER "WALLY" E. BOYD
Walt, age 73 passed away on July 3, 2024 at Olathe Hospice House after a 3 year battle with cancer, he was so loved by all. He had a great love of duck and deer hunting. Also, cruising. Walt was fortunate to get to cruise 37 times. Walt was a member for 40 years of Cement Masons...
Walter "Wally" E. Boyd
Jul 3, 2024
Walter "Wally" E. Boyd, 73 of Gardner, Kansas passed away July 03, 2024.
Celebration of Life, Saturday, August 17 at 1:30 pm at Gardner Grange Hall, 136 E Washington Street, Gardner, Kansas 66030
A reception to follow the Celebration of Life
Phyllis Mae Karpierz
Jul 2, 2024
Phyllis Mae Karpierz, age 98, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, July 2, 2024. Born May 1, 1926, she was the daughter of Leon Fief and Amelia Cyre, who both established her tremendous work ethic and religious foundations. Known by ‘Mame’ to many, Phyllis enjoyed her family, travel, and most of all, Jesus. Phyllis will be remembered for...
Harold E Myers
Jun 28, 2024
Harold E Myers, amado esposo, padre y amigo, falleció el 28 de junio de 2024 en Saint Luke's Hospice. Nació en Kansas City, Kansas el 21 de junio de 1970.
A Harold le sobreviven su amada esposa Arcenia Myers y su hijo Alex Myers. Su fallecimiento ha dejado un profundo vacío en la vida de quienes lo conocieron.
Harold, un hombre de...
Harold E Myers
Jun 28, 2024
Harold E Myers, beloved husband, father, and friend, passed away on June 28th, 2024 at Saint Luke’s Hospice. He was born in Kansas City, Kansas on June 21st, 1970.
Harold is survived by his loving wife, Arcenia Myers; and son, Alex Myers. His passing has left a profound void in the lives of those who knew him.
A man of great warmth...
Frances Bennett-Cowell
Jun 22, 2024
Fran Bennett Cowell, 80, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away unexpectedly, but quietly, in her sleep on the morning of June 22, 2024, at the Vineyard House of SeniorCare Homes, with her loving daughter by her side.
Fran was born April 13, 1944, in Kansas City, Kansas. She was the ninth of ten children of Bruce and Mildred (Mason) Mantooth.
Fran grew...
Christine Georgia Poggie
Jun 19, 2024
Christine Georgia “Cavaluzzi” Poggie, or “Eck/Grammy” as she was known to the grand kids, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, the afternoon of June 19th 2024 at the age of 72. She bravely fought Glioblastoma brain cancer for 19 months.
Chris was born in 1952 in Bronx, NY to Dominic and Florence Cavaluzzi. In her early years she moved to...
Terry Wayne Morse
Jun 19, 2024
Terry Wayne Morse, age 59, of Kansas City, Ks passed away on June 19, 2024, in the care of Life Care Center of Kansas City, Ks. Terry was born on June 03, 1965, to Carolyn Sue Morse and Raymond L. Morse.
Terry spent most of his life working general labor. He was a loving and kind man who deeply cared...
Simoon Vang
Jun 19, 2024
In 1998, the world was graced with Simoon’s existence, and his parents were overjoyed to be blessed with their first (and only) son. Throughout his childhood, he enjoyed picking up unique rocks, pretending to be Spiderman, and winning at any game he played. As he entered his teens, he discovered Christ and his passion for art and writing. Upon entering...
David Jackson Morse
Jun 18, 2024
David Jackson Morse, 64, of Kansas City, KS passed away peacefully at home on June 18, 2024. Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 28, 2024 at Kansas City Funeral Directors, 4880 Shawnee Drive, Kansas City, KS. Visitation will be from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM with service beginning at 1:00 PM. Burial will follow at Maple Hill Cemetery...
Chad Dustin Howell
Jun 17, 2024
Chad Dustin Howell, 50, passed away on Monday, June 17 at KU Medical Center. Chad was born on January 10, 1974, to Corky and Rob Howell in Topeka, Kansas.
Chad’s childhood was happy and filled with lazy days at the family pond in Wamego with his younger brothers, Brad and Cory, their cousins, and their friends. The boys loved chasing after...