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Twila Hope
Twila Hope, 88, of Kansas City, Kan., died Monday, Dec. 22, 2008. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 29, at Chapel Hill-Butler Funeral Home, 701 N. 94th St., KCK. Visitation at 1 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
George (Gojko) Stevovich
George (Gojko) Stevovich, 92, of Kansas City, Kansas passed away peacefully, on Sunday, December 21, 2008 at Shawnee Gardens. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Friday, December 26 at Highland Park Funeral Home, Kansas City, KS, where a prayer service will be held at 7 p.m. Funeral Services will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, December 27, 2008 at St. Archangel Michael Serbian Orthodox Church, Kansas City, KS. Burial will be in Highland Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions to the St. Archangel Michael Serbian Orthodox Church.
George was born January 25, 1916 in Podgora (Žabljak), Montenegro, to parents Kosta and Živana. He fought for the Allies during World War II as part of the rebel forces of Gen. Draža Mihailovic. After spending several years in prison camps in Italy and Germany, and post-war in the British Zone in Germany, George emigrated to the U.S. in 1951. He settled in Kansas City, KS, where he married Mildred Resovich and started a family. He worked as a border machine operator for over 25 years for the Simmons Mattress Co. He and his wife, Mildred, were proprietors of the Federal Grill until the late 60’s. George was very active in his church, where he devoted much time and effort. He was a founding member and generous benefactor of the St. Archangel Michael Serbian Orthodox Church, and was President of the St. Michael’s Association board. He was a supporting member of the St. Archangel Michael Church Choir. He has been an active member of the Serbian National Defense organization, where he served on the central committee of the national organization. This year, on the 100th anniversary of the organization, George was honored with a citation from the group for his over 50 years of service. Also, he served on the board of the local chapter of the Serbian Brothers Help charitable organization for many years. At almost 80 years of age, George began to write poetry in his native Serbian language, and had these poems published, so that he might share them with friends, family and the Serbian community.
In addition to his parents, George was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Mildred, his brothers Mihailo, Savo, and Vlado, his sisters Jelena Obradovic and Milena Drakulic. He is survived by his daughter Mira, son-in-law Dragan Ilich, his grandson Misha, and in-law Ljubica Ilic, of Shawnee, his sisters Vidosava Popovic and Tomana Popovic of Žabljak, Montenegro, and many nieces and nephews. George had a noble spirit. He was a kind, fair and generous man of great integrity, with a joking sense of humor. He will be greatly missed by his family, kumovi, and friends.
Frederick Samuel Walker
Frederick Samuel Walker, 92, of Kansas City, Kan., died Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2008, at his residence. Visitation will be held from 1-2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 27, at St Paul Episcopal Church, 1300 North 18th Street, KCK. Funeral services at 2 p.m. Saturday at the church. Interment at Highland Park Cemetery, KCK.
Hilbert Paul Augustin
Kansas City, Kan. — Hilbert Paul Augustin, 89, of Kansas City, Kansas, died Saturday, December 6, 2008 at Veterans Home of Cameron in Cameron, MO. Funeral Services will be 2 PM Thursday, December 11 at the Highland Park Funeral Home & Crematory 41st & State Avenue Kansas City, Kansas; burial in Memorial Park Cemetery
, Kansas City, Kansas. Friends may call from 5:00 - 7:00 PM Wednesday at the Highland Park Funeral Home & Crematory. The family suggest contributions to the Grace Lutheran Church or the Missouri Veterans Administration.
Mr. Augustin was born October 7, 1919 in Haycreek, Minnesota and had lived in the Kansas City area since 1948. He was the maintenance supervisor for the Kansas City Terminal Railway at Union Station. He was a member of Grace Lutheran Church where he had served as an elder, Boy Scout Leader, was a member of the Men's Club, the Sunny Side Club and sang in the choir. He was an Army veteran of WW II and a member of the Kansas American Legion. He was also an avid fisherman. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Alsine L. Augustin of the home. Two sons, David Augustin & wife Marilynn of Kansas city, MO & Tom Augustin & wife Tonie of Smithville, MO. One daughter, Karen Augustin of Olathe, KS. Two brothers, Orville & Harold Augustin both of Red Wing, MN. Two sisters, Ruth Hanusch of Roeland Park, KS & Hilda Wendel of Schaller, IA. Four grandchildren, Alyssa Hayles & Husband Scott, Amy Augustin, Timothy Augustin & Emily Augustin.
Online condolenses may be expressed at www.Highlandparkfh.com
(Arrangements: HIGHLAND PARK FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY STATE AVENUE AT 41st STREET KANSAS CITY, KANSAS 66102 (913) 371-0699)
Rose Mary Blasche
Rose Mary Blasche, 78, of Bonner Springs, Kan., died Saturday, Dec. 6, 2008. Private memorial services will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association in care of the Alden-Harrington Funeral Home.
Hoyle W. Davis
Hoyle W. Davis, 63, of Kansas City, Kan., died Saturday, Dec. 6, 2008, at Overland Park Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Dec. 12, at Metropolitan Baptist Church, 9th and Washington, KCK, with visitation from 9-11 a.m. Friday at the church. Burial at Highland Park Cemetery. Arrangements by Mrs. J.W. Jones Memorial Chapel.
Eula Lee Frazier
Eula Lee Frazier, 94, of Kansas City, Kan., died Monday, Dec. 1, 2008, at the University of Kansas Medical Center. Funeral services were held Tuesday. Interment at Highland Park Cemetery, KCK.
Glen N Haldeman
Glen N Haldeman, 92, went to be with the Lord, Dec 5 at Trinity Nursing Rehab Center in Merriam KS. Funeral services will be 11 AM, Thursday, Dec 11 at Grace Christian Fellowship Church, 9200 Parallel, KCKS. Graveside service at 3:30 PM at Mt Hope Cem in Hiawatha KS. Friends visitation will be Wednesday, 5-7 PM at Porter Funeral Home, 1835 Minnesota, KCKS.
Glen was born in Hamlin KS, a farming community, Aug 23, 1916 to Frank and Flora(Scott) Haldeman who later moved family to Hiawatha. He graduated from Hiawatha HS in 1934. He married Anna Martha Armstrong of Hiawatha Aug 8, 1937, to this union was born one daughter, Gloria, They were married 64 yrs, with Martha's death in 2002. Family preceding him in death were his parents, only sibling, a sister, Frances (Fred) Starrett of Hiawatha. Survivors include: daughter and son-in-law, Gloria and Jim Roy, whom he cherished like his own son, two grandsons, Steve (Cyndi) Cowart; Mark(Cathy) Roy, six cherished great-granddaughters, Haylee, Allie, Samantha, Maddi Grace Roy, Shelby and Chloe Cowart. all of Kansas City area, sister in law Edith Berling, nephew Brian Berling, both of San Diego, CA. He was a member of Grandview Baptist Church in KCKS, and also a loved friend of Grace Christian Fellowship Church family. Four men faithfully visited him weekly from Grace Church, who became wonderful friends.
The family moved to KC area in 1946 after two other moves, Glen continued his 40 yrs working in the stockyards at the Livestock Exchange as a cattleman eventually becoming part-owner of Wilson, Flynn, Standish Commission Firm until his retirement. He made lifetime friends with customers and fellows workers because his 'handshake' was his word! Glen was legally blind from his early 30's yet the word 'cannot' was never part of his vocabulary. The stockyards knew him as the 'legally blind' cattleman who could 'feel' a steer with his hands and tell more accurately it's condition than ten good sighted men with 20 eyes! He became totally sight impaired in 1990. He was dearly loved by his family and all who knew him, faithfully supported his family in everyway! He is sorely missed by his family and friends!
The family sincerely appreciates all who attended to his needs at Trinity Nursing for their faithful, consistent care and attentiveness to please him. Vitas Hospice became his caring family in the last few months faithfully, graciously and tirelessly gave him excellent care making him as comfortable as possible in his last days. We highly praise both of these health organizations and suggest contributions to them in lieu of flowers. Trinity Nursing Rehab, 9700 W 52nd, Merriam KS; Vitas Hospice, 10000 W 75th St # 240, Overland Park, KS
(Condolences may be expressed at: www.porterfuneralhome.com
Arrangements: Porter Funeral Home & Crematory, 1835 Minnesota Ave. Kansas City, KS (913) 621-6400)
Mildred L. Marshall
Mildred Lee Marshall, 85, of Basehor, Kan., died Saturday, Dec. 6, 2008, at her home. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9, at Basehor United Methodist Church. Burial in Glenwood Cemetery, Basehor. The family suggests memorial contributions to the church to help fund the hearing assistance program.
Juanita H. McLean
Juanita H. McLean, 81, of Shawnee, Kansas, died Sunday, December 7, 2008 at Sharon Lane Nursing Service. Funeral Services will be 11 AM Thursday, December 11 at the Highland Park Funeral Home; burial in Highland Park Cemetery. Friends may call from 10-11:00 AM Thursday at the Funeral Home.
Mrs. McLean was born January 27, 1927. She retired from TWA, before going to work for Pepsi and then went on to work for the Overland Park Police Dept. She was a life long member of London Heights Baptist Church and very active in her Masonic Lodge. She is survived by her three sisters, Ruth Garlow of Shawnee, KS, Helen Andrews of Kansas City, KS, and Virginia Gerhardt of Apopka, Fl., and a host of other family and friends.
(Arrangements: HIGHLAND PARK FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY STATE AVENUE AT 41st STREET KANSAS CITY, KANSAS 66102 (913) 371-0699 www.highlandparkfh.com)
Anna Marie Rozell
Anna Marie Rozell, 71, of Kansas City, Kan., died Friday, Dec. 5, 2008, at Providence Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10, at Mary Butler Meyers Funeral Home, 6300 Parallel Pkwy., KCK. The family suggests memorial contributions to the American Heart Association, Greater Kansas City Division, 6800 W. 93rd St., Overland Park, KS 66212.
Glen Simmons
“Aquaman” Glen Simmons, age 69 passed away December 5, 2008. Born in Bolivar, MO and a long-time resident of Kansas City, Kansas, Aquaman was an avid fisherman who made Wyandotte County Lake his second home. Aquaman has been known to catch catfish weighting up to 50 lbs, even making his own fishing lures. But before his love of fishing was his love for his family. He was a very devoted husband and father. Nobody was a stranger to him and regardless if you knew him for 5 minutes or 5 years he was always willing to lend a helping hand. In lieu of a funeral, the family will have a celebration of his life at Wyandotte County Lake this spring. Aquaman is survived by his wife of 48 years, Helen Simmons, their two daughters, Nancy Hammond and Susan Parks, their spouses, Bill Hammond & Roger Parks, 7 Grandchildren, Amber Foster, Gregory Foster, Andrea Weida, Britney Parks, Christopher Buck, Roger Parks, Jr. and Logan Parks, one great granddaughter, Winter Weida, and two sisters, Mary Box and Sylvia Thomas. In lieu of flowers please make contributions to the American Heart Association in honor of Glen Simmons.
Richard A. Woods
Richard A. Woods, 53, of Kansas City, Kan., died Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2008, at the University of Kansas Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 12, at Salem Baptist Church, 1824 N. 11th St., KCK, with visitation from 9-11 a.m. Wednesday at the church. Arrangements by Mrs. J.W. Jones Memorial Chapel.
Effie M. Davis
Kansas City, Kan. — Effie M. Davis, 50, of Kansas City, Kan. died Monday, Dec. 22, 2008, at the home. Services at 11 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009 at Mrs. J.W. Jones Memorial Chapel, 703 N. 10th St. Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m., Friday, Jan. 2, 2009, also at the chapel. Burial at Highland Park Cemetery.
Arrangements: Mrs. J.W. Jones Memorial Chapel (913) 321-0253.
Phyllisus DeMaranville
Phyllisus DeMaranville, 77, of Tomball, Texas, died Thursday, Dec. 25, 2008. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 31, at Alden-Harrington Funeral Home, with burial in Monticello Cemetery, Shawnee, Kan. Visitation from 10-11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Max Anthony Gustin
Max Anthony Gustin, 87, of Biloxi, MS, formerly of Kansas City, KS passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2008 in Ocean Springs, MS. Graveside Service and Burial will be 11:00AM Friday, January 2nd at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 9-10:45AM Friday at the Skradski Funeral Home, 6th & Orville, Kansas City, KS. In lieu of flowers memorials by be made to the Humane Society of South Mississippi, 2615 25th Ave, Gulfport, MS 39501, or to St. Jude Shrine, 512 W. Saratoga Street, Baltimore, MD 21201.
Mr. Gustin was born September 22, 1921, in Kansas City, KS. and was a Catholic and a member of Holy Family Catholic Church, Kansas City, KS. He was a meat inspector with the USDA in the 1940's. He married the love of his life, Norma Claudine Gustin in 1945 and started their family. He worked at the General Motors Fairfax Plant manufacturing F-84 Thunderjet fighters during the Korean War. He became a firefighter for the City of Kansas City, KS in 1955 and retired in 1983 with the rank of Captain. He moved to Biloxi in 1987 and worked in maintenance at the Sadler Apartments in Biloxi until his second retirement in 1998.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Max and Anna Kure Gustin; his wife of 55 years, Norma Claudine Gustin; and a sister, Anna Grosko.
Survivors include his daughter, Rebecca Gustin of Biloxi; his son Richard (Lehua) Gustin of Jacksonville, FL; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
The family would like to express sincere thanks and appreciation to Dr. James B. Martin, Sheila Martin, Wendy and staff at Care Med in Ocean Springs for their compassionate and superb loving care of our father. We know how much you loved him! We also recognize the excellent care and dedication of Dr. Valerie Lenox, Dr. Eva Magiros, Dr. Mark Colligan and the hospice staff of Trinity, Deaconness and Southern Care.
Local arrangements: SKRADSKI Funeral Home, Kansas City, KS 913-371-1404
Allene H. Love
Allene H. Love, 62, of Kansas City, Kan., died Monday, Dec. 22, 2008, at Providence Medical Center. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m.-noon Saturday, Jan. 3, at Thatcher's Funeral Home, Inc., Chapel, 1520 North 5th Street,KCK. Religious service at noon at the funeral home. Cremation.
Selma McMahon
Selma Marie McMahon, 90, of Kansas City, Kan., died Saturday, Dec. 27, 2008, at Parkway Care Nursing Home, Edwardsville, Kan. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 2, at Alden-Harrington Funeral Home, Bonner Springs, Kan., with burial at Sunset Memory Gardens Cemetery, Leavenworth, Kan. Visitation from 10-11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home. The family suggests memorial contributions to Crossroads Hospice or to the Wolcott Baptist Church in care of the funeral home.
Rose Marie Gaydess
Kansas City, Kan. — Rose Marie Gaydess, 91, Kansas City, Ks., passed away Monday, July 13, 2009, at Providence Medical Center. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m., Friday, July 17, at St. Mary – St. Anthony Catholic Church, KCK. Burial will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, KCK. Friends may call 5 – 7 p.m., Thursday, at Joseph A. Butler & Son Funeral Home, 19th & Minnesota Ave., KCK, where the Rosary will be said at 6 p.m. The family suggests memorials to St. Mary-St. Anthony Church, 615 N. 7th, KCK 66101.
Mrs. Gaydess was a lifelong resident of Kansas City, Ks. Before her marriage, she worked as a housekeeper in private homes and later at Hoag Mercantile in the “bottoms.” While her children were young, Mrs. Gaydess was a part of the Mothers’ Club at St. Anthony’s. She was a homebody; loving her flower garden, her pets and family holiday dinners.
Mrs. Gaydess was preceded in death by her husband of nearly 53 years, Edward A. Gaydess, on October 6, 1999. She leaves her daughter, Sharon Gaydess, KCK and son, Edward Gaydess, Leavenworth Co., Ks. and two granddaughters, Elizabeth “Betsy” Gaydess and Andrea Gaydess and her husband, Sean Mulvenon.
(Arr.: Joseph A. Butler & Son, 913-371-7000)
Bobby Gene Agnew
Kansas City, Kan. — Bobby Gene Agnew, 82, of Bella Vista, AR died December 9, 2008, at his home. He was preceded in death by his son, Richard Agnew. Survivors include his wife of 63 years, Gladys Dobbs Agnew of Bella Vista; daughter, Jean Joyce of Olathe, KS; James of Kansas City, MO, and Bob H and his wife Jean of Bella Vista; 6 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Private family service at a later date.
Mark Anthony Anderson
Mark Anthony Anderson, 37, died Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2008, at Providence Medical Center, Kansas City, Kan. Visitation will be held from 10-11 a.m. Monday, Dec. 15, at Trinity A.M.E. Church, 2201 North 5th Street, KCK, with funeral services at 11 a.m. at the church. Interment at Chapel Hill Cemetery, KCK. Arrangements by Thatcher’s Funeral Home.
Stefine A. Bell
Stefine A. Bell, 42, of Kansas City, Kan., died Monday, Dec. 8, 2008, at Providence Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at noon on Monday, Dec. 15, at Leek Funeral Home, 304 East Williams St., Danville, Ill., with visitation from 11 a.m.-noon Monday at the funeral home. Burial at Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville. Arrangements by Northern Star Mortuary.
