Apr 25, 2014

Kenneth Joseph Obermeyer was born on 19 June 1931 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Ken married Loyce L Craig of Kansas City, Kansas, on 18 November 1950. Together they built their home in Shawnee, Kansas, and raised eight successful children. Loyce preceded Ken in death on 08 Jan 2008. Ken spent 20 years in the US Navy as an...

Apr 23, 2014

Diane R. Swanson passed away peacefully on April 23, 2014. She was 79. Diane was passionate about her many interests and endeavors and approached them with a keen intellect and wry sense of humor. She was particularly proud of her more than 40-year career with The Kansas City Public Library, which began in...

Apr 23, 2014

Allan H. Rahe, 70, Shawnee, KS, passed away after a courageous battle with Primary Progressive Aphasia on April 23, 2014 in Kansas City, MO. Allan was born February 7th, 1944, in Clay Center, KS, to Harry and Irene Rahe and grew up on a farm in Linn, KS. He graduated from the University of Kansas in 1967...

Apr 22, 2014

Helen L. Wise, 97, of Smithville, Missouri passed away April 22, 2014 at Golden Living Center in Smithville, MO. Helen was born May 5, 1916 in Gardner, Kansas to Mathias John and Christine Agnes Wise. Helen is survived by many nieces and nephews. Helen was preceded in death by her parents, brothers; Francis E., Paul T. John...

Apr 21, 2014

M. LaVona (Schindorff) Richerson, 73, of Shawnee, Kansas passed away on April 21, 2014.

LaVona was born on January 27, 1941 to Hubert and Dorothy (Bryant) Schindorff in Overland Park, Kansas. She graduated from Olathe High School. LaVona was best known for her caring and giving nature, always putting others first. She was a lifelong active resident...

Apr 21, 2014

Weldon Kern, 90, of Shawnee, KS, passed away, Mon-day, April 21, 2014. Weldon was born in Lawton, OK and has lived in the Kansas City area since 1976. Weldon attended Elementary, Junior High, and High School in Lawton, then two years at Cameron Junior College in Lawton. He then served in the Army during WWII. When he...

Apr 20, 2014

Delilah May Lispi, 89, died April 20, 2014 at Sharon Lane Nursing and Re-hab Center. She is survived by son Jay Lispi, daughters Janice and Christine Lispi, sister Margie Clark and family, granddaughter Andrea Lispi, great grandchildren Jordan, Jay Kruz, and Nevin Lispi, sister-in-law Loydene Thompson and sons Gary and Keith.

Visitation and...

Apr 19, 2014

Donald Wayne Jeter, 81, Shawnee, KS passed away Saturday, April 19, 2014 at his home with his family by his side. Don was born April 7, 1933 in Hannibal, MO to Lee and Mayme Jeter. He graduated from Hannibal High School in 1951. On Oct. 11, 1953, Don married his high school sweetheart, Shirley Beckett. Don was...

Apr 17, 2014

Nancy Jo Parsons, 61, of Shawnee, Kansas passed away April 17, 2014 at her residence. Nancy was born November 23, 1952 in Lawrence, Kansas to Leroy S. and Esther M. Parsons. She is survived by her sons, Robert Kenyon, Steven Martin, daughter, Mary Ann Martin, sisters; Linda Reno, Karen Parsons, brother, Steve Parsons, grandchildren; Julian Sears, Drew...

Apr 17, 2014

Elizabeth D. "Lisa" Fettes, 63, of Overland Park, KS passed away Thursday, April 17, 2014 at the Kansas City Hospice House with her loving husband Bill by her side.

Lisa was born May 20, 1950 to the late Frederick C. and Regina K. Duffy in Pittsburgh, PA. After graduating high school, Elizabeth earned an Associates...

Apr 16, 2014

Harriet Harper, 97, Roeland Park, KS went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, April 16, 2014. Mrs. Harper was born January 13, 1917 in Girard, Kansas to Ernest and Nellie Potter. She received a bachelor's degree in Home Economics from Kansas State Teachers College of Pittsburg. Harriet was employed with the Gas Service Company and later...

Apr 14, 2014

Essie Y. Gest, 82, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away April 14, 2014 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center. Essie was born March 31, 1932 in Springfield, Missouri to Rex E. and Mary C. Beckley. In later years, she went back to JCCC and received her accounting certificate along with being a member of Holy Cross Catholic...

Apr 13, 2014

Inderjit Singh, 74, of Tonganoxie, KS passed away April 13, 2014.

A funeral service will be held 11:3o am Wed. April 23rd 2014 at the Amos Family Funeral Home & Crematory

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Apr 12, 2014

Charles "Doug" Estes, 86, Overland Park, KS passed away on Sat., April 12, 2014.

Doug was born August 29, 1927 in Miami County, KS to Melvin and Florence (Chambers) Estes. He was a 1945 graduate of Osawatomie High School and a decorated veteran of WWII.

Doug was preceded in death by his wife of 61...

Apr 11, 2014

Judith H. Byrum Jansen Sutton, 70, passed away April 11, 2014 at Kansas City Hospice, Kansas City, Missouri. Judy left us peacefully and was surrounded by family and friends.

Judy was born 9/24/43 to Adolph and Gertrude Herrmann, and grew up in Bismarck, North Dakota. She graduated from Arizona State University and was...

Apr 11, 2014

Dean F. Murrell, 54, Shawnee, KS passed away unexpectedly Friday, April 11, 2014 at the Overland Park Medical Center, Overland Park, KS. Dean was born June 25, 1959 in Sioux City, IA to Norman Gayle and Jane Lorie Murrell. He was raised in Oto and Sloan, IA and was a 1978 graduate of Westwood High School. During...

Apr 11, 2014

Robert Joseph Maurer, 83, Shawnee, KS passed away Friday, April 11, 2014 at the Shawnee Mission Medical Center. Bob was born Feb. 13, 1931 in Kansas City, MO to Robert R. and Julia Maurer. He was a 1947 graduate of St. Joseph High School. Bob was a veteran of the US Army during the Korean War. On...

Apr 9, 2014

Rita I. Wild, 76, Overland Park, KS passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at Garden Terrace of Overland Park, KS.

Rita was born Oct. 8, 1937 in Lyons, KS to Fay and Hattie Thompson, She was a 1956 graduate of Lyons High School and attended Salt City Business College in Hutchison, KS. On May 29, 1958 Rita...

Apr 8, 2014

Claudia Reeves Weatherford, 91, Lenexa, KS (formerly of Terrell, TX) passed away April 8, 2014 at the Kansas City Hospice House, Kansas City, MO.

Claudia was born Feb. 9, 1923 in Hunt County, TX to James Owen and Linnie Dyson Reeves. She graduated from Terrell High School in 1942. She was a valued administrative assistant and office...

Apr 8, 2014

Wilbur A. Rapsilber, 89, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away April 8, 2014, in Cameron, Missouri. Wilbur was born August 30, 1924, in Jacksonville, Illinois, to Albert and LaVina Rapsilber. Wilbur was an accountant for many years.

He is survived by his son, Gregory Rapsilber; daughter, Tami Wellman-Degroote; and grandchildren, Lauren Stewart, Catherine...