May 18, 2010

Rick O. Gray, 66, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away May 18, 2010.

Rick is survived by his life long companion, Jeannie Foster; his son, Richard Gray; daughters, Robin Cipolla and Erin Sanders; sister Kathy Nelson; grandchildren, Jayme Gray, Christina Cipolla, John Cipolla, Lucas and Sydney Sanders; great-grandchildren, Chase...

May 18, 2010

Sylas Laiden Barbeau, infant son went to be with the Angels in Heaven on May 18, 2010 surrounded by his loving parents. Sylas passed away at Overland Park Regional in Overland Park, Kansas.

He is survived by his loving parents, Rodger Barbeau and Sabrina Nutt, a sister, Analecia Barbeau,...

May 17, 2010

Marvin L. Moore, 76, of Lenexa, Kansas, passed away May 17, 2010.

Marvin was born February 13, 1934 in Kansas City, Kansas, to Forrest and Donna Moore. Marvin was a devoted father and grandfather who enjoyed helping his family and attending their activities. He will be remembered for his...

May 16, 2010

SMaj. Cecil E. Woods, 93, Kansas City, Missouri, passed away Sunday May 16, 2010, at the Sweet Life at Rosehill.

Cecil was born January 11, 1917, to James and Ethel Woods in Kansas City, Missouri. Cecil graduated from Northeast High School in 1935. He joined the United States Army...

May 16, 2010

Dorothy M. Hawley, 85, Shawnee, Kansas, passed away Sunday, May 16, 2010, at Sweet Life at Rosehill.

Dorothy was born on April 25, 1925, in Anderson County Kansas the second daughter born of Gus and Fern (Borror) Weiss. She grew up in Anderson County, graduating from Garnett High School in 1942.

May 16, 2010

Bhogilal Parbhubhai Patel, 85, Overland Park, Kansas, passed away Sunday, May 16, 2010, at the Overland Park Regional Medical Center, Overland Park, Kansas.

Mr. Patel was born in Surat, India. He graduated with a BS degree from the University of Bombay. Mr. Patel worked in the pharmaceutical industry, retiring...

May 15, 2010

Walter Eugene Backus, 79, Olathe, Kansas, passed away Saturday, May 15, 2010, at the Select Specialty Hospital, Kansas City, Kansas.

Walter was born September 19, 1930, Meridan, Kansas, to Raymond Frank and Minnie (Riddle) Backus. He was a 1948 graduate of Seaman High School in Topeka. Walter was employed...

May 13, 2010

Javier Antonio Reyes, 58, Shawnee, Kansas, passed away Thursday, May 13, 2010, at the Menorah Medical Center, Overland Park, Kansas.

Javier was born March 11, 1952 in Chicago, Illinois, to Tony and Mary (Zuniga) Reyes who survive him. He was a veteran of the US...

May 12, 2010

Edith L. Mangun, 91, of Lenexa, Kansas, passed away May 12, 2010, surrounded by her loving family.

Edith was born March 2, 1919 in Cabool, Missouri, to Edwin Ainsworth and Edith Racine (Collins) DuBois. She attended school in Springfield, Missouri, graduating from high school in 1936. She earned her...

May 12, 2010

Longtime resident of Redondo Beach, formerly of Shawnee, Phyllis J. Di Maio, 63, lost her long battle with cancer on May 12, 2010.

Phyllis was the eldest daughter born to Anthony and Beatrice Di Maio of Shawnee Mission, Kansas on October 22, 1946. She spent her formative years in...

May 11, 2010

George W. Cooke, 82, of Fairway, KS passed away May 11, 2010. George was born Dec. 8, 1927, in St. Joseph, MO, to Harry & Florence (Waddell) Cooke. He worked for many years in the food management business in the Kansas City area. George was preceded in death by his parents, and a sister Marian...

May 11, 2010

The Rev. Arleigh W. Lassiter passed away May 11, 2010 at the age of 89.

The Reverend Arleigh W. Lassiter was born in Memphis, Tennessee, on November 20, 1920. Later his family moved to Kansas City, Missouri, and he graduated from Northeast High School. He went on to attend...

May 9, 2010

Andy C. Gensch, Jr., 67 of Shawnee, Kansas, died May 9, 2010, at St. Lukes Hospital after a courageous battle with lung cancer. He was a devoted husband, father and grandfather.

Andy was born February 12, 1943 in Torrington, Connecticut, to Andy, Sr. and Mary Gensch. He earned a...

May 8, 2010

Brian Michael Starnes, 37, of Flemington, Missouri, died Saturday, May 8, 2010, in Bolivar, Missouri.

He was born June 26, 1972, in Kansas City, Kansas, the son of Michael L. Starnes and Diana L. Wade "Jones".

He was preceded in death...

May 7, 2010

John Louis Schuberth, 90, died Friday, May 7,, 2010, at The Forum Healthcare in Overland Park, Kansas.

John was born July 11, 1919 in Chicago, Illinois, and attended high schools in Chicago and Memphis, Tennessee, before enlisting in the Army Air Corp. In WWII he served in the 305th...

May 6, 2010

James R. Sands died on May 6, 2010 at home from complications of lifelong diabetes.

Jim was born on March 19, 1940 in Ottawa, Kansas, to Mamie and Goldie Sands. He received an accounting degree from Rockhurst College, and was a self-employed CPA. Jim was an avid outdoorsman who...

May 4, 2010

Carol Velky Piper, 85 of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away May 4, 2010.

Carol was born January 26, 1925 in Densmore, Kansas, to Lionel and Elsa (Shimonek) Hotaling. Carol retired from TWA after working over 25 years. She was a member of Shawnee United Methodist Church.

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May 2, 2010

Edna B. Marx Garrett, Lenexa, Kansas, passed away peacefully May 2, 2010 after a long battle with rheumatoid arthritis.

Born April 6, 1929 to Joseph and Edna (Gangel) Marx, she was second of eleven children. She was a 1946 graduate of Shawnee Mission Rural High School. Edna loved her...

May 2, 2010

Mary L. Ray, 59, Rock Springs, Wyoming, passed away Sunday, May 2, 2010 in Overland Park, Kansas.

Mary was born February 10, 1951, to Richard and Doris Bell in Kansas City, Kansas.

Mary is survived by her loving husband John; her...

May 1, 2010

George E. Parkhurst, 80, Lake Winnebago, Missouri, went up to be with God on May 1, 2010, at noon after a long courageous battle with cancer. He died peacefully and with loved ones around him at Kansas City Hospice House.

He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed photographing flowers...