Obituaries

Elizabeth (Betty) R. Ashbrook

Elizabeth (Betty) R. Ashbrook

Elizabeth Ashbrook 84, Shawnee, Kansas passed away March 8, 2010.    She was born November 24, 1925 in rural Fort Scott, Kansas. She was the daughter of Herman and Lottie Toepfer.  Elizabeth attended grade school in rural Fort Scott at the Pleasant Valley School.  She graduated from Fort Scott High School and Fort Scott Junior College then attended

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William Lee Lowenbruck

William Lee Lowenbruck, 80, of Lenexa, Kansas, died March 9, 2010 at his home.   William was born on June 22, 1929 to Ambrose and Katherine Lowenbruck in Caldwell, Kansas.    He is survived by one brother, Sylvan Lowenbruck of Shawnee, Kansas.   Services   The family will have graveside services at Douglass Cemetery in Douglass, Kansas at a later

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Valentine S. “Bud” Janasz

Valentine S. “Bud” Janasz

Valentine S. Janasz, 71, Prairie Village, passed away, Monday March 8, 2010 at University of Kansas Medical Center.    Bud was born December 7, 1938 to Bartholomew Janasz and Anna M. Blecharczyk in Leavenworth, Kansas.  He graduated from Immaculata Catholic High School in 1957.  After high school Bud joined the U.S.  Marine Corps.  While on active

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Donald L. “Don” Wempe

Donald L. “Don” Wempe

Donald L. “Don” Wempe, 82, of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away, Monday, March 8, 2010.   Don was born January 1, 1928 in Brown County, Kansas, the son of Frank and Thelma Wempe. He attended Sabetha High where he was a member of the football, basketball and track teams. He graduated in 1945. He was a veteran of WWII and served in the occupation army

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Helyn Smith

Helyn Smith

Helyn Smith, 82 of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away March 8, 2010.   Helyn was born December 27, 1927 in Sunbury, Ohio, to George and Ethel (Buchanan) Morrison and was one of nine siblings.  She worked as a beautician for many years, and was a member of American Legion Auxiliary Unit 327.   Helyn was preceded in death by her parents, siblings, and a

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Betty Lou Lassiter

Betty Lou Lassiter

Betty Lou Lassiter was born in Osborn, Missouri on March 9, 1924.  She grew up there, and moved to Maryville, Missouri,  to attend Northwest Missouri State College in 1942.  Betty Lou received her Bachelor of Science degree majoring in music in 1946.  She married The Rev. Arleigh W. Lassiter on June 28, 1947, and they moved to Kansas City, Missouri,

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Marilyn K. Day

Marilyn K. Day

Marilyn K  Day, 63, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away at 2:20 Saturday, March 6, 2010 at the KU Medical Center following a lengthy illness.   She was born Nomvember 19, 1946 in her paternal grandpartent’s home in Clyde, Kansas to Richard and Marjorie (Kennedy) Sager.  She attended schools in Clyde, Kansas, graduating from the Clyde Rural High

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Kenneth Earl Moser

Kenneth Earl Moser

Kenneth was born in Niobrara (Verdel) Nebraska, to Ralph Earl Moser and Josephine Mcaffee. He was the eldest of four children. Kenneth graduated from Clearwater Schools in May 1951.  He participated in school basketball and football.   Kenneth enlisted in the US Air Force in March 24, 1952.  He served one year tour of duty in Korea. He served

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Eugene Paul Amos

Eugene Paul Amos

Gene Amos, 78, Shawnee, Kansas died Friday, July 24, 2009, at the Kansas City Hospice House.   Gene was born August 20, 1930, in Liberal, Kansas, the son of Edward Paul and Hazel Crane Amos.  He and his sister, Paula, moved with their parents to Shawnee in the fall of 1945 to build a funeral home at 301 Main Street.  The E. Paul Amos Funeral Home

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Stephen K. McClintic

Stephen K. McClintic

Stephen K. McClintic, 58, formerly of Turner, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2010, at his home in Houston, Texas, where he lived for the past 30 years.    He was born on March 7, 1951 to parents, J.D. McClintic and Jeanette (Masters) McClintic, who preceded him in death. Steve is survived by his sister, Victoria McCrary and family, and

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