Bob Tomassi

Jan 10, 2012

Bob Tomassi, 91, of Shawnee, passed away January 10, 2012. Bob is survived by his wife, Barbara, his 8 children: Bob, Bill, John, Steve, Mary, Joan, Sue, Jim, their spouses, as well as 21 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Bob was a WWII vet and a former general manager at a regional office for The Hartford Group....

Ann Bowlin Smiley

Jan 9, 2012

Ann Smiley passed away at home from complications due to secondary liver cancer.

She was born in Topeka, Kansas, in 1932, to Eugene and Virginia Bowlin, and graduated from Central High School, Kansas City, Missouri, as Valedictorian.

She is preceded in...

Orville Burtis

Jan 8, 2012

Orville Brown Burtis, Jr., 93, of Lenexa, Kansas, died on January 8, 2012, at his residence in the Lakeview Village Care Center, of natural causes.

Born November 24, 1918, in Clay Center, Kansas, to Orville Brown and Gertrude Elisabeth Harling Burtis, Sr., Orville graduated from Kansas State University with...

Helen G. Mossman

Jan 8, 2012

Helen G. Mossman, 85, of Lenexa, passed away Sunday, January 8, at Delmar Gardens of Lenexa.

Helen is survived by her 2 sons Roy Mossman and Tom Mossman and son in law Leon Mitchell.

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Rose Marie Dargon

Jan 7, 2012

Rose Marie Dargon, 85, of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away January 7, 2012. She was born November 1st, 1926 in Kansas City, KS and was a life long resident of the Kansas City area. She was a graduate of Ward High School and married James Dargon Jr. on June 2nd, 1945. Rose enjoyed painting, traveling, lots of laughter,...

John R. Scott

Jan 6, 2012

John Roland Scott, 90, of Roeland Park, Kansas, passed away January 6, 2012. John was born May 29, 1921, in McCook, Nebraska, to Roland and Octavia (Jones) Scott.

He was preceded in death by his wife Patricia Scott. John is survived by his daughters, Martha J. Scott and Kathryn...

Timothy Michael Murphy

Jan 6, 2012

Timothy Michael Murphy, 57, Shawnee, Kansas, passed away peacefully January 6, 2012, in the comfort of his home and presence of his loving wife Phyllis.

Tim was born October 6, 1954, in Ft. Benning, Georgia, son of Col. (Ret) James K. and Ellen S. Murphy. He graduated from Immaculata...

June E. Rush

Jan 6, 2012

June Eva Rush, 90, of Overland Park,Kansas, passed away January 6, 2012, surrounded by her family.

June was born June 7, 1921, in Beloit, Kansas, to Oscar and Ethel (Peterson) Carlson. After moving to Kansas City she married Fairell "Sonny" Rush, a childhood friend in 1938. She worked as...

Donald Hugh Kooken

Jan 6, 2012

Donald Hugh Kooken, 56, of DeSoto, Kansas, passed away January 6, 2012.

Don was a hardworking man with a passion for motorcycles, boating, animals, and home projects. He loved to be outside working in the garage or improving the yard. Don was proud of his home in DeSoto that he built and designed himself, and...

Nancy M. Kahn

Jan 5, 2012

Nancy M. (Tindel) Kahn, 70, of Shawnee, Kansas, died suddenly and unexpectedly January 5, 2012.

Nancy was born November 25, 1941, in Pittsburg, Kansas, to Richard and Laura (Scott) Tindel.

She graduated from Pittsburg High School in 1959, received her BA...

Delio J. Colomer

Jan 5, 2012

Delio J. Colomer, 87, of Fairway, Kansas, passed away January 5, 2012. Mr. Colomer was born January 28, 1924, in Matanzas, Cuba.

In Kansas City he worked for Sante Fe Railroad for 20 years until his retirement.

He is survived by...

Fletcher Smotherman

Jan 4, 2012

Fletcher Smotherman, a life long Kansas City area resident, died on January 4, 2012.

He is survived by his brother, a niece and nephew and two grand-nephews.

Michelle Lynn Henson

Jan 4, 2012

Michelle Lynn Henson, 47, Mission, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2012, at the Kansas City Hospice House, Kansas City, Missouri.

Michelle was born October 2, 1964, in Merriam, Kansas. She attended Shawnee Mission North and Shawnee Mission West High Schools. Michelle was a diehard Chiefs and KU Jayhawks...

Esther M. Kane

Jan 4, 2012

Esther M. Kane, 68, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2012, at Kansas City Hospice House.

Esther was born September 7, 1943, in Cleveland, Ohio, and lived in the Willoughby/Mentor area until the last six years when she moved to Olathe. She attended Willoughby North High School....

Rose Marie Hughes

Jan 3, 2012

Rose Marie Hughes, 85, Shawnee, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2012, at the Medicalodges Nursing Center, Eudora, Kansas.

Rose was born May 30, 1926, in Oswego, Kansas, to Edward and Marie Snead. She was a 1944 graduate of the Labette County High School.

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Ruth Curran Bell

Jan 1, 2012

Ruth (Curran) Bell, 91, of Kansas City, Kansas, went to the loving arms of Jesus on January 1st, 2012.

Born on March 25th 1920, she had ninety-one wonderful, eventful years on earth. Ruth was the first drum major at Shawnee Mission High School. In the fifties, she read water...

Joan C. Miller

Dec 31, 2011

Joan C. Miller, 76, of Merriam, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2011, at the Kansas City Hospice House.

Joan was born November 4, 1935 to the late Clemens and Catherine Rieke in Cleveland, Ohio. She attended Our Lady of Mercy College and Convent in Cincinnati. Joan married Rodney Miller...

Warren L. Wagner

Dec 31, 2011

Warren Wagner, 94, Shawnee, Kansas, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2011, at the Sweet Life at Rosehill, Shawnee, Kansas.

Warrenwas born October 9, 1917, in Argentine, Kansas, to Jesse and Bess Wagner and was a lifelong area resident. He was a sheet metal worker at Bendix for over 30...

Pearl L. Trackwell

Dec 30, 2011

Pearl L. Trackwell, 89, of Rogers, Arkansas, formerly of Shawnee, passed away Friday, December 30, 2011, at the Circle of Life Hospice in Bentonville, Arkansas.

Pearl was born January 31, 1922, to the late Cecil and Elsie Johnson in Slater, Missouri. She married Leo E. Trackwell on April 16,...

Alfred D. Larson

Dec 28, 2011

Alfred Daniel Larson (June 15, 1933 - December 28, 2011) was born the youngest child of five to Carl Oscar and Rose Larson in Kewanee, Illinois, on June 15, 1933. He attended Visitation Catholic Grade School and Kewanee High School. He served in the United States Army and received an honorable discharge.

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