Apr 23, 2012

Ethel M. Shelton was born in Madison, Wisconsin, on March 29, 1917. She passed away April 23, 2012, at Signature Pointe on the Lake Assisted Living Center in Dallas, Texas. She was preceded in death by her husband Harold, in 1997 and her daughter, Sue Valder, in 2008.

Ethel...

Apr 22, 2012

Mary Lou Regan, 85, Shawnee, Kansas, passed away April 22, 2012, at home.

She was born September 6, 1926, in Kansas City, Kansas, to Emerich and Vera Klebl. She graduated from Bishop Ward High School in Kansas City, Kansas, in 1944. After working in a bank she married Eugene...

Apr 21, 2012

Mike A. Schooler, 65, of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away April 21, 2012. He was born January 15, 1947, in Vallejo, California, to Loren Parmelee and Joanne (King) Schooler.

Mike is survived by his wife of 43 years Judy Schooler; daughter Jennifer Schooler; sons David and Holland Schooler; and grandchildren,...

Apr 19, 2012

Jashodaben Chaudhari, 70, of Lenexa, Kansas, passed away April 19, 2012.

A funeral service will be held 4:00 p.m., Saturday, April 21, 2012, at the Amos Family Funeral Home & Crematory, Shawnee, Kansas.

Cremation will follow the...

Apr 19, 2012

Richard "Rick" Allen Wahaus lost his battle with cancer on April 19, 2012. Rick was born October 20, 1941, in Chapman, Kansas,

He was a graduate of the University of Kansas and spent 32 years working for Vita Craft Corporation of Shawnee, Kansas. During his tenure he was Vice...

Apr 17, 2012

Patricia Elaine Krehbiel passed away April, 17, 2012 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center after a brief illness.

She was born on May 23, 1946, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Lowell and Alma Turner. Patricia graduated from Brentwood High School. She attended the University of Missouri and afterwards lived in...

Apr 17, 2012

Jo Ann Clarice Kneisler, 76, of Lenexa, Kansas, passed away April 17, 2012.

Jo Ann was born November 16, 1935, in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, to John and Anne (Quinlan) Fleming. She worked as a kindergarten teacher and homemaker for most of her life. She was a proud member of...

Apr 17, 2012

Lorraine Gloria Messmer Kennedy passed away on April 17, 2012, at the age of 77. Lorraine was born on December 22, 1934, in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Beloved wife of the late Raymond F. Kennedy; daughter of the late Carl and Alice Messmer; mother of Timothy Kennedy of Omaha, Nebraska,...

Apr 16, 2012

Helen M. Dragush Kritzer, 95, of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away April 16, 2012, at Villa St. Francis. Helen was born December 25, 1916, in Kansas City, Kansas, to Matt and Louise (Makar) Calovich.

Helen was preceded in death by her husbands George R. Dragush in 1982, and by Julius...

Apr 15, 2012

Robert Joseph Higgins, 58, Overland Park, Kansas, passed away Sunday, April 15, 2012, at Manorcare of Overland Park.

Robert was born June 15, 1953, in Wichita, Kansas, to Marvin B. and Elsie Higgins. He attended St. Joseph Elementary and High School, graduating in 1971. Robert also attended Johnson County...

Apr 12, 2012

Robert William McCort, 90, of Overland Park, passed away Thursday, April 12, 2012.

Bob was born February 20, 1922 in Arkansas City, Kansas to the late William and Olive McCort.

He grew up in Hutchinson, Kansas and graduated from the University...

Apr 12, 2012

Carrie "Sue" Russell, 75, Overland Park, Kansas, passed away Thursday, April 12, 2012, at Shawnee Mission Medical Center, Merriam, Kansas.

Sue was born April 23, 1936, in Springfield, Missouri, and was a longtime Johnson County, Kansas resident. She graduated from Shawnee Mission North High School. She was a cafeteria...

Apr 12, 2012

Marjorie Louise Riggin, 91, lifelong Kansas City resident, passed away Thursday, April 12, 2012, at her home.

Marjorie was born July 20, 1920, to the late Chester and Frances Jacobs in Kansas City, Kansas. She graduated from Wyandotte High School in 1934. After graduation Marjorie attended Kansas State University,...

Apr 8, 2012

Guadalupe Maria Zuniga (Lupe) Cisneros, 80, of Merriam, Kansas, passed away on April 8, 2012, at home, surrounded by her family.

Lupe was born in Kansas City, Missouri, and grew up on Kansas City's west side, attending Guadalupe Parish. As a child, she enjoyed family trips to Chicago. She...

Apr 7, 2012

Geraldine Fulcher, 97, of Lenexa, Kansas, passed away, Saturday, April 7, 2012, at Lakeview Village, Lenexa.

Geraldine was born April 11, 1914, in Larkinburg, Kansas, to Frank H. and Gertrude A. Bowser Holbrook. She was a millinery buyer for Adler's Department Stores in Kansas City. She and her husband, Glenn, resided throughout the...

Apr 7, 2012

Connor Matthews, 19, of Shawnee, Kansas, local musician and founding member of the band Mason City, passed away suddenly on Saturday, April 7, 2012.

Born August 4, 1992, in Topeka, Kansas, he moved with his family to Shawnee in 2003. He graduated from Shawnee Mission Northwest High School in...

Apr 5, 2012

Gilbert Kovar, 87, Overland Park, Kansas, passed away Thursday, April 5, 2012, at his home.

Gilbert was born November 9, 1924, in St. Mary's, Kansas, to George and Vivian Kovar. He was veteran of the US Army during WWII. In 1945, Gilbert started work with US Postal Service, retiring...

Apr 5, 2012

Kounlasy Syvoravong, 65, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away April 5, 2012.

A visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 p.m., Friday, April 6, 2012, at the Amos Family Funeral Home and Crematory. The funeral service will begin at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, April 7, 2012l, also...

Apr 1, 2012

Florence Elizabeth Soetaert passed away at Sweet Life at Rosehill, Kansas, on April 1, 2012 at the age of 93.

Florence was born January 6, 1919, to Alban C. and Effie (Wendt) Rieke at the family farm on 55th Street in Monrovia, Shawnee. She graduated from St. Joseph Grade...

Mar 30, 2012

June N. Jones, 89, of Overland Park, KS passed away March 30, 2012. She was born June 30, 1923 in Sharon Springs, KS to Jesse and Adelia (Attokin) Roberts. She was preceded in death by her husband Arthur "Art" Jones in 1980. June is survived by her daughters, Carol Fisher, Betty Patton, & Donna Steiner, by 5...