Aug 14, 2013

William (Bill) Robert Jones, 72, was fatally injured in a motorcycle/car accident on Wednesday, August 14. 2013.

William was born in Vasalia, California, on April 16, 1941. He was the son of William Robert Jones and Zelma Irene Richerson.

Bill grew...

Aug 13, 2013

Mary Catherine “Cathy” Russell, 60, of Prairie Village, Kansas, passed away on August 13, 2013, at Delmar Gardens of Lenexa. Cathy passed away after a lifelong battle with rheumatoid arthritis.

Cathy was born on December 27, 1952, to Keith and Louise Witt. She attended the University of Kansas and...

Aug 12, 2013

Charles E. Gardner, 76, of De Soto, Kansas, passed away, Monday, August 12, 2013, at his home. Charles was born in Pryor, Oklahoma.

Survivors include his wife, Sue Gardner, of the home; sons, Kenny, Kelly (Lori), and Kurtis (Amy); a sister, Doris Taylor; 11 grandchildren and one great grandson.

Aug 11, 2013

Delphina Ann Harless, 82, of Shawnee, formerly of La Crescenta, California, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2013, at the Sweet Life of Rosehill.

Delphina was born October 21, 1930, to the late Alfonso and Norma Perez in San Jose, California. On December 9, 1948, Delphina married the love of...

Aug 11, 2013

Gordon William Alexander, 83, Shawnee, Kansas, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2013, at the Kansas City Hospice House, Kansas City, Missouri.

Gordon was born November 24, 1929, in Morristown, New Jersey, to William W. and Florence Alexander. He was a veteran of the US Army during the Korean War....

Aug 10, 2013

Irene T. Roos, 94, of Mission, Kansas passed away Saturday, August 10, 2013 after an extended illness.

Irene was born September 25, 1918 to the late Frank and Margaret Jardon in Baldwin City, Kansas. Irene graduated from Providence School of Nursing and worked many years at Providence Hospital, as...

Aug 7, 2013

George Patrick McDonald, 74, of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away August 7, 2013.

Patrick was born August 21, 1938, to George and Mary McDonald. He graduated from St. Agnes Grade and High School and attended Donnelly College. He worked for the VF Corporation (Lee Jeans) for 28 years. He served...

Aug 7, 2013

Ronnie S. Deringer, 56, of Gardner, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2013.

Ronnie was born November 10, 1956, to Harry And Pauline Deringer in Kansas City, Kansas. He was a member of Shawnee Mission Northwest class of 1975. After graduating high school Ronnie joined the Missouri National Guard...

Aug 6, 2013

Larry Evan Tolman, 66, of Lenexa, Kansas passed away August 6, 2013 at his residence. Larry was born September 17, 1946 in Kansas City, Kansas to Lloyd E Tolman Jr. and Lorene May Nickerson. He was a retired Deputy Chief for the Mission Police Department. Larry was in the Kansas City Metro Squad Major Case Investigators, Metropolitan...

Aug 5, 2013

Gary Lee Corder, 70, entered into eternal peace on August 5, 2013, surrounded by family and friends.

Gary was born to Alice and Dale Corder McCook, Nebraska, January 28, 1943. After graduating from McCook High School, Gary attended college in Kearney, Nebraska, where he earned a bachelors degree in...

Aug 2, 2013

Ajit Singh, 69, of Lee's Summit, Missour,i passed away August 2, 2013, at his residence. Ajit was born April 5, 1944, in India to Gurbax Singh and Gurdeep Kaur.

He is survived by his son, Gurbhushan Singh; daughter Amanpreet Kaur; brothers, Jarnail Singh, and Gurmeet Singh; sister, Gurmit Kaur...

Aug 2, 2013

Elizabeth Virginia Hutzenbuhler, 86, Mission, Kansas, passed away Friday August 2, 2013.

Liz was born November 28, 1926, in LaCrosse, Wisconsin, to Arthur and Ida Wanner. She married Edwin "Ed" Hutzenbuhler on November 26, 1949, at Holy Cross Catholic Church in LaCrosse. They moved to Roeland Park, Kansas, in...

Aug 2, 2013

Loren Carl Leckrone, 88, Shawnee, Kansas, passed away Friday, August 2, 2013, at Bickford at Mission Springs, Mission, Kansas, surrounded by his family.

Loren was born October 18, 1924, Branson, Missouri, to Raymond A. and Beulah M. (Cox) Leckrone. He was a 1942 graduate of Branson High School. Loren...

Aug 1, 2013

Grace M Meyers, 85, of Shawnee Kansas passed away August 1, 2013 from complications following a successful cancer surgery. Grace was born December 22, 1927. She was a very active member of the Shawnee Presbyterian Church. Grace was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was loved and will be missed by many. She was married...

Jul 29, 2013

Kimberle Rae Gibson, 40, of Lenexa, Kansas, passed away July 29, 2013, at her residence. Kimberle was born March 16, 1973 in Kansas City, Kansas, to Wayne and Marcia Gibson.

She is survived by her husband, Tony Dexter; parents Wayne and Marcia Gibson; sons, Brandon and Dylan Dexter; brother,...

Jul 27, 2013

V. Faye Byrd peacefully left Shawnee, Kansas, to meet her friend, Jesus, face to face on Saturday, July 27th, 2013.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years (minus 1 day), Ray E. Byrd, as well as two children, Jerry Byrd and Connie Perrigo and two...

Jul 27, 2013

Mary Elaine Benbrook, 63, of Blue Mound, Kansas, passed away July 27, 2013.

Mary was born September 27, 1949, in Heber Springs, Akansas, to Sherman and Myrtle (Griggs) Sneed. She began her nursing career as an R.N. in 1979. Her successful 33 year career included E.R., Teaching, and many...

Jul 26, 2013

Dorsie Alice (Vess) Cline, 91, 1921-2013, passed away at Garden Terrace Life Care Center on July 26, 2013.

A depression baby, she always remembered her roots. Milan, Missouri, was her home before her family moved to Texas where her father found a job working in the oil fields. She...

Jul 25, 2013

Ruthann Stauffer, 69, of Lenexa, Kansas, passed away July 25, 2013, at home.

She was born August 21, 1943, in Newton, Kansas, to Gilbert and Ruth Sauerwein Guthrie. She graduated from Walton High School and Kansas State University. Ruthann was united in marriage with Ray Stauffer June 3, 1967...

Jul 23, 2013

Gertrude Rose Brandy, 90, of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2013.

She was born on February 22, 1923, in Lexington, Missouri. Gertrude married the late Harold Brandy in 1939, and they moved to Shawnee in 1950. Gertrude worked in customer service for Pilgrim House Furniture for over...