Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Shawnee, Kansas and surrounding communities of Johnson County, Shawnee Mission, and the greater Kansas City area.
Cheryl A. Musch
Mar 7, 2018
Cheryl Musch, 62, of Kansas City, KS passed away on March 7th, 2018 at Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, MO. She was born on March 18th, 1955 in Sioux Falls, SD.
Cheryl attended Ft. Scott High School, Ft. Scott, KS and graduated in 1973. She went on to earn an Associate's Degree at Ft. Scott...
Devika Aggarwal
Mar 5, 2018
Devika Aggarwal, 16, of Overland Park, KS passed away on Monday March 5, 2018 at her home.
Devika Aggarwal, daughter of Praveen Aggarwal and Alka Aggarwal was born January 25, 2002 in East Delhi, India. She loved her brother Neil Aggarwal the most in this world and would always buy gifts & toys for him....
Windy Shockley
Mar 4, 2018
My dad, a quiet, humble man was born at home, just two months after the great stock market crash. His parents were Elzer Shockley and Thelma Cline, farmers in the Ozarks region. It was also in 1929 that family farms were being bought out from under them. A dam was built, those rich farm lands flooded, and...
Edward Raymond Ohmes
Mar 3, 2018
Edward Raymond Ohmes, 61 years old, passed away March 3, 2018. Ed was born October 20, 1956 in Kansas City, Kansas to Raymond and Loretta Ohmes.
One of Ed's greatest passions was spending time in his tomato garden.
Ed is survived by his wife, Susan, children, Laura (Brent) Hicks...
Elizabeth Jane Commerford
Mar 3, 2018
Elizabeth Jane Commerford, 74 years old, passed away March 3, 2018. Beth was born July 8, 1943 in Herington, Kansas to Thomas and Winona Holzmeister. Beth is survived by her son, Kurt (Jacinda), daughters, Renee and Paula Commerford, two grandsons, Camden and Cale. Beth was preceded in death by her parents and sister Barbara McKenna.
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Gerald E. Markham
Mar 3, 2018
Gerald E. Markham, 59, of Shawnee, KS, passed away, Saturday, March 3, 2018. A celebration of life will be held from 2 - 4 p.m., Saturday, March 10, at the Amos Family Funeral Home.
Gerry was born in Jeffersonville, Indiana to James Markham and Wanita Markham. Moved to Rockport, Missouri where he would...
David Micah Proctor
Mar 1, 2018
David Micah Proctor, 31 years old, passed away March 1, 2018. Micah was born September 8, 1986 in Merriam, Kansas to Oneita and Glenn Proctor. Micah is survived by his mother, Oneita Proctor, siblings, Michelle Proctor, Lee Ann Goodson, Debara Deutsch, Randall Proctor, Robyn Proctor and Alan Proctor, niece, Grace Emma Maurer. Micah was preceded in death...
John P. Madouras
Mar 1, 2018
John P. Madouras, 84, Gardner, KS, passed away Thursday, March 1, 2018 in Gardner. John was born July 30, 1933 to Peter and Merle (Eckstein) Madouras. He was preceded in death by his wife Sharlene (Neibergall) Madouras of 64 years. He is survived by his son, Greg Madouras and daughters, Kim Mann and...
Bonnie I Harsh
Feb 28, 2018
Bonnie I Harsh, 89 years old, passed away February 28, 2018. Bonnie was born March 1, 1928 in Kansas City, Missouri to George and Marie Briggs. Bonnie is survived by her son, John Harsh. Bonnie was preceded in death by her parents and husband Carroll Harsh.
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Jack Francis Kraft
Feb 27, 2018
John "Jack" Francis Kraft, 89 years old, passed away February 27, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. Jack was born December 7, 1928 in Kansas City, Kansas to John and Frances Kraft.
Jack proudly made his living as a dairy/beef farmer with his brother Bill. Jack is survived by his loving...
Winifred “Winnie” Jean Steinmetz
Feb 26, 2018
Winifred Jean Steinmetz, 91, went home to be with the Lord February 26, 2018. Winnie was born Feb. 24, 1927 in Kansas City, KS to Nathan and Eugenia Shipley and spent her childhood in Paola and Shawnee. She graduated from Shawnee Mission Rural High School in 1944. Winnie married the love of her life, George J. Steinmetz,...
Ronald P. Gibeau
Feb 22, 2018
Ronald P. Gibeau, 92, Overland Park, KS passed away Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018 at the Shawnee Mission Medical Center, Merriam, KS.
Ronald was born Feb. 5, 1926 in Detroit, MI to Joseph and Bettie Gibeau. He was a veteran of the US Army Air Corp during WWII. He was an architect for many...
Rita Marie Green
Feb 21, 2018
Rita Marie Green, 92, Lenexa, KS passed away Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018 at Lakeview Village Care Center, Lenexa, KS.
Rita was born August 28, 1925 in Little Rock, AR to John and Theresa Hum, the second eldest of eleven children. She was an office manager for the James E. Green Insurance Agency until...
Kimberly E. Martinez
Feb 21, 2018
Kimberly Ellen Martinez , 58, passed away on February 21st, 2018. She was born in Independence, MO on September 4, 1959 to Terry Wood and John Neiderland.
Kim was friendly, kind and fun-loving. She was very giving and didn't know a stranger. Her life centered around her family and friends.
She spent most of her...
David M. Abel
Feb 20, 2018
David Abel, 69, of Merriam, KS passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at the Kansas City Hospice House.
David was born January 26, 1949 to the late Chris and Anne Abel in Atlantic City, New Jersey. He graduated from Turner High School in 1967. Shortly after high school, David was drafted into the U.S. Army...
James David Davies
Feb 19, 2018
James David Davies, 82, Lenexa, KS passed away Monday, Feb. 19, 2018 at the Grand Canyon National Park, AZ. He was a former member and homeowner of Lake Quivira before moving to Lakeview Village. He was an avid golfer, reader, and tech "wizard." He loved traveling anywhere around the world and to all 50 states.
Dorothy Mae Cook
Feb 18, 2018
Dorothy Mae Cook went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, February 18, 2018. She was born in Beeville, Texas on November 26, 1932 to Rudolph and Vivian Jacobs. She was the third of five daughters. Dorothy spent the first seven years of her life in Texas and then moved with her family to...
Donald E. Adkinson
Feb 16, 2018
Donald E. Adkinson, 79, of Lenexa, KS, passed away on Feb. 16, 2018. He was born on Oct. 15, 1938, in Lane, KS. Don is preceded in death by his mother, Mildred Adkinson; siblings, Dale Adkinson, Pat Adkinson, Jean Mersman, and Lois Adams. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Patricia (Wolken) Adkinson; daughters, Carla...
Josephine L. Grigsby
Feb 14, 2018
Josephine L. Grigsby, 98, of Kansas City, KS, passed away on Feb. 14, 2018. She was born on Dec. 28, 1919, in Kansas City, MO, to Alfred and Caroline Cross. She is preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Grigsby; son, Kerry Grigsby. Jo is survived by her children, Carole (Bob) Bozworth, Keith (Barb) Grigsby, Claudia (Mike)...
Cecil “Ck” Lott
Feb 14, 2018
Cecil Keith "CK" Lott, 53, died February 14th, 2018 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Lawrence, Kansas. CK was born on April 26th, 1964 in Oklahoma City, OK to Alvin and Edna (Cartwright) Lott. He is preceded in death by his parents, brothers Alvin Gossett and Keneth Lott. CK is survived by his sons, Hatch Erin Lott and Austin Freeman,...






