Alex Emerson, 87, of Lenexa, Kansas, passed away October 25, 2011.
Alex is survived by his wife of 59 years, Irene Emerson and his two daughters, Jeanne (Richard) Wilms of Shawnee and Donna (Frank) Miller of Simi Valley, California.
Beverly A. Harris, 80, of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away October 25, 2011. Beverly was born April 7, 1931, in Atlantic, Iowa.
She was preceded in death by her parents, a son Kevin Harris, and a sister Mary Jane Hunley. She is survived by her husband of 64 years, Jessie...
Barbara Allyn McMinn, 79, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away Monday, October 24, 2011, at her daughter, Amy's home in Shawnee, Kansas, after a brief battle with leukemia.
Barbara was born July 11, 1932, in Maher, Colorado, to the late Ted and Dorothy Allyn. She moved to Albuquerque area...
Betty Joyce Lightwine, 85, Shawnee, Kansas, passed away October 24, 2011.
She was born June 23, 1926, in Butler, Missouri. She was a cashier at Shawnee Mission Northwest High School for many years.
Betty was preceded in death by her husband...
Susan Jo Rushing, 58, of Mission, Kansas, went to be with the angels in heaven on her birthday, October 24, 2011, at Shawnee Mission Medical Center after a hard battle with cancer.
Susan was born October 24, 1953, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Nicholas Macaluso and Loretta Shields. Susan...
William Moore, Sr., passed away Sunday, October 23, 2011, at Shawnee Mission Medical Center.
Bill was born July 26, 1931, to the late Arch and Mayme Moore in Kansas City, Missouri. He graduated from Westport High Schoolin 1948. After high school, Bill joined the United States Army and served...
James C. Stewart, 78, Overland Park, Kansas, passed away Sunday, October 23, 2011, at the Overland Park Regional Medical Center, Overland Park, Kansas.
Jim was born May 6, 1933, in Ludlow, Missouri, to Ralph C. and Alta V. Stewart. He was employed with the Kansas City Gas Service Company...
Frances (Hill) Landrum, 95, Overland Park, Kansas, passed away Sunday, October 23, 2011, at her home.
Frances was born January 21, 1916, inKansas City, Kansas, to Frank F. and Elizabeth J. (Geenty) Hill. She married Harold F. Landrum on March 26, 1938. Franceswas a stay at home mother and...
Sarah Ann "Sally Steuart, 74, Raymore, Missouri, passed away Friday, October 21, 2011, at Research Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri.
Sarah was born February 6, 1937, in Kidder, Missouri, to Charles and Ethel Streeter. On June 8, 1956, Sarah married Edwin C. Steuart in Independence, Missouri.
Bobby L. Chaffin, 81, Kansas City, Kansas, passed away Friday, October 21, 2011, in Kansas City, Kansas.
Bobby was born April 3, 1930, in Kansas City, Kansas, to Clarence and Virginia Chaffin and was a lifelong area resident. In 1948, Bobby started working at the Kansas City Kansan as...
Joseph Thomas Renfrow, 57, of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2011. He was born April 14, 1954, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Frank and Shirley Renfrow. He was a loving husband, father, brother, grandpa, and uncle.
As a young boy, Joe grew up in Vancouver, Canada and...
Jan L. Ruder, 53, Overland Park, Kansas, passed away Saturday, October 15, 2011, surrounded by family at the Kansas City Hospice House, Kansas City, Missouri.
Jan was born April 14, 1958, in Salina, Kansas, to Nicholas and Betty Ruder. She was a loving daughter, sister, aunt and great aunt....
Stanley"Paw Paw" Burnette, 78, of Prairie Village, Kansas, passed away October 14, 2011, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Stan was born in Stafford, Kansas, on December 30, 1932, to Glenn and Lorena Burnette.
He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Jan; son Stephen (Denise)...
Dorothy E. Brown, 88, of Merriam, Kansas, passed away October 13, 2011.
Mrs. Brown was born in Hutsonville, Illinois, and has lived in Merriam since 1955. She was a member of the Merriam Christian Church.
She was preceded in death by...
John F. Weingart, 91, Leawood, Kansas, died Tuesday, October 12, 2011.
Funeral Mass will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, October 15, 2011, at the Holy Spirit Catholic Church; entombment in the Resurrection Mausoleum.
Sherri Lynn Hill, 51, Shawnee, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2011, at the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas.
Sherri was born October 12, 1959, in Las Cruces, New Mexico, to Ellis D. and Rose F. Dinsmore. She attended the Olathe Christian Church. Sherri's greatest love...
Phyllis Ruth (Stewart) Hall, 81 of Merriam, KS passed away Oct. 10, 2011. She was born in Union Star,Missouri, on December 18, 1929 to Mary Price Stewart and Royal Stewart. Phyllis grew up on her family farm in northwest Missouri. She attended Northwest Missouri State where she met and married her college sweetheart, Justus Campbell Hall. After...
Donald J. Schmitz, 77, of Merriam, Kansas, passed away, Sunday, October 9, 2011, at Shawnee Mission Medical Center.
Don was born in Kansas City, Kansas. He was a veteran of the US Army. He worked as a tool and die maker for Automatic Systems and retired in 1995. He...
Charles W. Matlock, Jr., 78, Overland Park, Kansas, passed away Sunday, October 9, 2011, at his home.
Charles was born January 31, 1933, in Cedar Vale, Kansas, to Dr. Charles W. and Mabel (St. John) Matlock. He was a veteran of the US Army 82nd Airborne, during the Korean...
Florence Wakefield passed away recently at the age of 96. Florence was the second child born to Helen(Meier) and Frank Ulrich, October 2, 1915 in Endres, North Dakota, outside of Max.
There were six children, Josephine, Florence, Mildred, Robert, Viola and Dennis. She exhibited the independence that was to...