Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Shawnee, Kansas and surrounding communities of Johnson County, Shawnee Mission, and the greater Kansas City area.
Eysail Kathryn Hammar
Jul 11, 2018
Eysail K. Hammar, 104, of Lenexa, KS passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at Lakeview Village in Lenexa. Eysail was born September 26, 1913 to the late Samuel and Catherine Coleman in Edwardville, KS. During World War II, Eysail was proud to work as a welder in the Oakland Shipyards supporting the war effort. She was a longtime member...
Stanley Eugene House
Jul 11, 2018
Stanley E. House, 72, Overland Park, KS passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center, Merriam, KS.
Stan was born April 27, 1946 in Lawrence, KS to Stanley T. and Agnes V. House. He graduated from Lawrence High School and earned his BS degree from the University of Kansas. Stan...
Ruth Ann Castro
Jul 10, 2018
Ruth Ann Castro, 61, of Kansas City, MO, passed away on July 10th, 2018. She was born in Kansas City, MO on September 2nd, 1956 to Richard and Vada Ayer. Ruth had a strong passion for antiques. She is survived by her husband of 28 years, Mauricio Castro; siblings, Harold Williams, Linda Gardner, Ross Ayer and Richard Ayer. Ruth...
Fred R. Krentzel
Jul 10, 2018
Fred R. Krentzel, 82, Overland Park, KS passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at his home.
Fred was born June 29, 1936 in Great Bend, KS to Charley and Ellen Krentzel. He graduated Hudson High School and attended Wichita State University, before enlisting in the US Navy. Fred owned and operated Eagle Electronics...
Virginia Cordle
Jul 7, 2018
Virginia L. Cordle, 87, of Ottawa, KS, passed away on July 7, 2018. She was born on January 21, 1931, in Ottawa, KS, to James and Eunice Williams.
Funeral service will be held at 10 am on Tuesday July 10th at Amos Family Funeral Home with burial at Oak Lawn Memorial Gardens.
Dona G. Sandifer
Jul 5, 2018
Dona G. Sandifer, 62, of Shawnee, KS, passed away on July 5, 2018. She was born on March 5, 1956, in Humansville, MO, to Derrell and Patsy Barnes. Dona is preceded in death by her first husband, Robert Joseph Elder; parents, Derrell and Patsy Barnes. She is survived by her husband, Michael "Mickey" Sandifer; children, Bobby Elder,...
Wilbur Hook
Jul 5, 2018
Wilbur Hook, a long time resident of Shawnee Kansas, passed away on July 5th, 2018 at the age of 90. Wilbur was born at home on June 3, 1928 in the Argentine neighborhood of Kansas City, Kansas. He was the oldest of four children growing up on his family's small farm, where he first learned the value...
Marcio A. Nascimento
Jul 4, 2018
Marcio A. Nascimento, age 57, passed away on July 4th, 2018 at Kansas City Hospice House. He was born on April 4th, 1961 in Volta Redonda, Rio De Janeiro, to Rosalia Nascimento and Geraldo Antonio. Marcio was a very hard worker. He finished school in 1989 with his first degree in Mechanical Engineering. He and his wife,...
Charlotte Honn
Jul 2, 2018
Charlotte Honn, 88, of Paola, died, July 2, 2018. Celebration of Life is 1 - 4 p.m., Sunday, August 19, 2018 at the Paola American Legion, 5 Delaware St., Paola.
Phillip S. Munson
Jul 2, 2018
Phillip S. Munson, 82, of Mission, KS, passed away on July 2nd, 2018 at his daughter's home in Peculiar, MO. He was born on April 28th, 1936 in Webb City, MO to P.B. and Regina Munson. Phillip served in the United States Air Force from 1956-1960. Phillip married the love of his life, Naomi Josephine Ragsdale, on February 18th,...
Dollie Marie Nemeth
Jul 1, 2018
Dollie Marie Nemeth, 96, of Merriam, KS passed away Sunday, July 1, 2018 at Carondelet Manor Nursing Home. Dollie was bornat her family home in Merriam, Kansas on March 22, 1922. She was preceded in death by her husband, Julius John Nemeth, parents Fedor and Marie (Gottschalk) Heinrich, brothers, and sisters. She is survived by her daughters, Fances Ann...
Leroy Fredrick Gastl
Jun 30, 2018
LeRoy Fredrick Gastl, 93, of Shawnee, KS, passed away on June 30th, 2018. He was born on May 17th, 1925 to Bert and Bessie Gastl. Please check back for full obituary.
Visitation will be held at Amos Family Funeral Home, 10901 Johnson Dr., Shawnee, KS, 66203 on Thursday, July 5th from 9:30-10:30 AM. Funeral service will immediately...
Edythe Virginia Mcnown
Jun 29, 2018
Edythe McNown, of Fairway, Kansas died June 29, 2018. Edythe was born in Torrington, Wyoming and was raised on a ranch outside of Ft. Laramie, Wyoming by parents Charles Mead and Ada Guy Sandercock.
She showed great musical talent at an early age and began lessons in piano from her mother. Edythe received a Bachelors...
Beverly E. Park
Jun 28, 2018
Beverly E. Park, 88, went to be with her Lord, June 28, 2018. She was born in 1929 in Versailles, MO and grew up in Kansas City, KS, next door to the love of her life, Willy. She was one sassy lady. Her love was unconditional and we will miss her dearly.
Bev...
Kamakshi Sundari
Jun 28, 2018
Kamakshi, Sundari, 83, of Overland Park, KS passed away Thursday, June 28, 2018 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center. Kamakshi was born June 17, 1935 in Chennai Tamilnadu, India. She was a high school teacher for over 40 years before retiring in 1993. Kamakshi is survived by her loving sons, Anantha Vilandai and Jagan Narayanan; four grandchildren, Anjani, Arya,...
John P. Kettler
Jun 28, 2018
John P. Kettler, 82, of Shawnee, KS, passed away at home on June 28, 2018. John was born on October 13, 1935, in Alton, Iowa and graduated from Iowa State University with a degree in Mechanical Engineering in 1958. After college, John worked for Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry-Dock as a piping designer and then went to work for...
James Walter Kilburn
Jun 27, 2018
James W. Kilburn, 79, long time Shawnee, KS resident, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at Providence Medical Center.
James was born January 29, 1939 in Harrison, Arkansas. He graduated from Shawnee Mission North in 1957. Shortly after graduating high school, James enlisted in the U.S. Army and served in Florida during the Cuban Missile...
William George Rice, Jr.
Jun 24, 2018
William George Rice, Jr. passed away Sunday, June 24th. 2018, at the age of 58 in Hutchison, KS. He was a graduate of Shawnee Mission NW High School. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and sports. He loved spending time with his dogs, Tosha and Tracy. He was preceded in death by his father, William George Rice, Sr. He leaves his...
Delnar “Del” Stangohr
Jun 23, 2018
Delnar Stangohr, 85, passed with peace and grace on June 23, with his family by his side and in his heart. He is predeceased in death by his loving wife Joanne, and his mother and father, Parmelia and Walter. He is survived by his children Janet, Karen (Steve), Mark (Michelle), Dave (Elizabeth) and Sarah (Jason); 16 grandchildren and 14...
Tyler Fruehling
Jun 21, 2018
Tyler Allan Fruehling, 31, Shawnee, KS passed away June 21, 2018 in the loving hands of his parents due to a traffic accident. He was born September 25, 1986 in Merriam, KS to Todd and Suzy Fruehling. He was a graduate of Shawnee Mission Northwest High School where he was a three year letterman on the basketball team and...






