Joseph Thomas Renfrow

Oct 18, 2011

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

Oct 15, 2011

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 C. Burnette

Oct 14, 2011

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

Oct 13, 2011

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

Oct 12, 2011

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

Oct 11, 2011

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 R. Hall

Oct 10, 2011

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

Oct 9, 2011

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.

Oct 9, 2011

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 Marie Wakefield

Oct 8, 2011

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...

James C. Yardley

Oct 8, 2011

James Carroll Yardley, 83, of Raymore, Missouri, died Saturday, October 8, 2011 at Raymore Rehabilitation Center in Raymore, Missouri.

After a tour of duty in the US Army, he attended Universal Television Trade School. He and his wife had their own business, Yardley's Maple Hill TV Service, and finally...

Helen Skaggs

Oct 7, 2011

Helen Skaggs, 99, a lifelong Shawnee resident passed away Friday, October 7, 2011 at Shawnee Gardens. Helen was born November 15, 1911, to the late Sven and Elisabeth Holmberg in Shawnee.

Helen graduated from Shawnee Mission Rural High School in 1929. In 1941 she married Cecil Skaggs. He preceded...

Dr. John Michael Boles

Oct 7, 2011

Dr. John Michael Boles, MD, age 76 of Joplin, Missouri, passed away on October 7, 2011, with his loving family by his side.

Born on August 16, 1935, in Roeland Park, Kansas, he was the son of the late Mrs. Geraldine Mary "Gerry" Boles and Mr. William Albert "Al"...

Roberta Rie Willm Meyer

Oct 7, 2011

Roberta Rie Willm Meyer passed away on October 7, 2011, at the age of 91 years old.

She was born in Newton, Kansas, on February 1, 1920. She later married her loving husband Max Meyer. They enjoyed a blessed 60 years of marriage together.

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Michael L. Manion

Oct 3, 2011

Michael L. Manion, 62, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away October 3, 2011.

A memorial service will be held at 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, October 11, 2011 at the Amos Family Chapel of Shawnee.

Goldie Irene Bronson

Oct 2, 2011

Goldie Irene Bronson, 88, Glendale, Arizona, passed away in the arms of her children on Sunday, October 2, 2011, in Peoria, Arizona.

Goldie was born February 21, 1923, on the family farm in rural Smith County, Kansas, and was the fifth of eight children born to Ernest and Bertha...

Hazel Laverne Reese

Oct 2, 2011

Hazel LaVerne (Haber) Reese, 89, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2011. She was born August 11, 1922 in Nauvoo, Illinois, and has lived in Overland Park, Kansas since 1961.

She is survived by two daughters and son-in-law, Judy and Dan Smith of Leawood, Kansas, and Linda Reese of Marco...

Alister Pierce Kosmicki

Oct 1, 2011

Alister Pierce Kosmicki, of Kansas City, Kansas, passed away Saturday, October 1, 2011, at the University of Kansas Medical Center.

Alister was born September 26, 2011, to Alex and Roxann Kosmicki.

Alister is survived by his parents, Alex and Roxann; his...

John E. Bethel

Oct 1, 2011

John E. Bethel, 92, of Merriam, Kansas, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2011, at his home with his three daughters present.

John was born May 13, 1919, the third of seven children of Sarah Luvina and John Franklin Bethel at Warrensburg, Missouri. John proudly served as a navigator...

Caleb Clay Maximo Barrera

Sep 28, 2011

Caleb Clay Maximo Barrera, 1, passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2011, at the Shawnee Mission Medical Center, Merriam, Kansas.

Visitation will be 3-5 pm, Sunday, Octoaber 2, 2011, at the Amos Family Chapel of Shawnee. Funeral mass will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, October 3, 2011,...