Sep 29, 2025

Mamie Marie Shipley, 94, of Mission Kansas died September 29, 2025. 

Mamie was married to Ted Shipley and together they celebrated over 55 years of marriage until his death. Mamie was also preceded in death by her parents Niklaus and Rosalie Yunker, siblings Ernest Yunker, Hans Yunker, Margaret Yunker, Sylvia Bowman, and Anna Yunker. Mamie is survived by her seven children...

Sep 29, 2025

Maurice Elwood Wycoff, a beloved father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2025, at the age of 93. Born on December 7, 1931, in Akron, Iowa, Maurice lived a life marked by unwavering dedication to his family, community, and country. He was a proud veteran of the U.S. Navy, having served during the Korean conflict, a commitment...

Sep 27, 2025

David Glenn Shaffer, a remarkable man whose life was filled with love, passion, and dedication, passed away peacefully on September 27, 2025, in Overland Park, Kansas, at the age of 86. Born on June 28, 1939, in Somerset, Pennsylvania, David lived a life that inspired all who knew him.

David’s journey through life was marked by his commitment to hard work...

Sep 26, 2025

Marjorie “Margie” Ann (Van Niewenhuyse) Miller, 87, of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away peacefully on September 26, 2025, surrounded by her beloved family and loved ones.

Born on February 28, 1938, in Shawnee, Margie was the daughter of Albert and Catherine (Barry) Van Niewenhuyse. She attended Saint Joseph Grade School and High School, graduating in 1956.

After completing her education, Margie embarked on...

Sep 24, 2025

Betty G. Johnson, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on September 24, 2025, in Kansas City, Kansas, at the age of 88. Born on October 14, 1936, in Datto, Arkansas, Betty brought light and love to everyone she met throughout her long and fulfilling life.

Betty's journey was marked by her dedication to family, her unwavering faith,...

Sep 23, 2025

Polly Marie Hincha, June 15, 1934 - September 23, 2025, passed away peacefully in her sleep in Overland Park, KS.

Polly was born in Mountain View, MO where she was raised by her parents Nelson and Mabel Bell along with her 7 brothers and sisters.

In May 1950 Polly was married to Marvin Hincha shortly after he returned home from the Korean...

Sep 23, 2025

Ardis Ann Athon Burley passed away peacefully on September 23, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, creativity, and joy. She is survived by her daughters, Jennifer (Jenny) Carole Burley-Krenzer and Laura Lynne Dyer, and her beloved grandson, Nathaniel (Nate) Emerson Dyer. She is reunited in spirit with her husband, Donald L. Burley, who preceded her in death. 

Ardis was an...

Sep 21, 2025

David L. Spurgeon, age 67, of Shawnee, Kansas passed away on September 21, 2025 from a decades long battle with Huntington’s Disease, surrounded by his wife, children and grandchildren.

Dave was born January 9, 1958, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Frank J. and Ollivene (Rau) Spurgeon. He married Theresa McAnany on July 21, 1979, in Lenexa, Kansas. Dave loved and enjoyed...

Sep 20, 2025

Milton "Milt" P. Wroten, born on January 22, 1933, in Corinth, Mississippi, passed away peacefully from natural causes on September 20, 2025, in Lenexa, Kansas, at the age of 92.

Dedicated and hardworking, Milt served as a District Sales Manager for AAA Travel & Insurance Co. where he was respected and appreciated by both colleagues and clients alike. Beyond his professional...

Sep 19, 2025

Delmar Ferguson, 94, passed away September 19, 2025, at his home. He was born March 25, 1931, in Liberal, Kansas, the son of Charles and Stella Ferguson. He graduated from Haviland Friends Academy in 1949. Delmar married Grace Johnson on January 18, 1951, in Wellsford, Kansas, and they were longtime Reno County residents. Delmar was the operator of the KT...

Sep 15, 2025

“Super Bad Dad”

The world lost its most legendary left-handed pitcher-who-never-made-it-to-the-big-leagues, John Jacob Dillman Jr., on September 15, 2025, at the age of 75. Surrounded by his family, he threw his final curveball and probably muttered something about how the Royals missed out big time when they passed him up at tryouts. Their loss, our gain.

Born with an arm of steel...

Sep 14, 2025

Cheryl Ann Steele Robling, age 62, passed away peacefully at her home in Pleasant Hill on September 14, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

Cheryl was born on October 4, 1962, the daughter of the late Alvin and Melva Shipley. She was one of four siblings and is lovingly remembered by her brothers Randy and Darrel. She was preceded in death...

Sep 12, 2025

Traci L. Mitchem left this earth peacefully on Friday morning, September 12, 2025, at St. Francis Hospital in Wichita, Kansas. She was greeted joyously by her dad, Steve Fuhrken, loving Aunt Carol and all her adoring grandparents who all preceded her in death.

Traci is survived by her mother, Diane Fuhrken, of Lenexa, Kansas; brother Tim Fuhrken; twin nephew and niece,...

Sep 12, 2025

Eliseo (Mo, Cheo) Molina, 93, of Shawnee, KS went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, September 12th, after having spent the day surrounded by his loving family.

Eliseo was born July 17, 1932, the middle son of the late Felipe and Louisa (Gonzalez) Molina. He is survived by his brothers Joel (Martha) of Kansas City, MO, and Ezekiel...

Sep 11, 2025

Jack Colgin, born Gafton Leroy Colgin II, of Shawnee Kansas passed away peacefully on September 11th, 2025.

Jack frequently expressed his gratitude for his long life, filled with wonderful and unique experiences. While he was always proud of what he was able to accomplish through the Navy, his career, and volunteering, what he was most proud of was his family.

Jack was...

Sep 11, 2025

Harbhajan Kaur Sandhu, 84, of Overland Park, KS passed away peacefully on September 11, 2025

Born in village Chachrari, Dist. Ludhiana, Punjab, India on March 07, 1941, Harbhajan married Major Singh Sandhu in 1965 and, in 1984 immigrated to the United States with her husband and their young sons, Jaswinder and Harwinder. Fulfilling a long-held wish to be near her brother,...

Sep 10, 2025

Sep 10, 2025

Dennis Bosley, 75, of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away peacefully at his home on September 10, 2025. He was born on August 1, 1950, in Kansas City, Missouri.

Dennis was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather whose life revolved around family. He married the love of his life, DyAnn, and together they shared 53 wonderful years of marriage filled with love, laughter,...

Sep 9, 2025

Sep 8, 2025

Andrew "Andy" Brian Coffelt, a beloved son, brother, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on September 8, 2025, in Kansas City, Missouri. Born on December 7, 1960, in Maryville, Missouri, Andy was 64 years old at the time of his passing.He pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture Economics from the University of Missouri, which set the foundation for...