Steven Richard Cansler, 65, lifelong resident of Shawnee, passed away Sunday, December 24 at home surrounded by his loving family.  Steven was born May 30, 1952 to the late Finis Richard and Betty Ruth Cansler in Shawnee, Kansas. Steve graduated from Shawnee Mission Northwest in 1970.  On May 16, 1981 he married his best friend, Kimberly Jo Cress.  Steve...

Deborah Close, 59, of Shawnee passed away at her home.  Deb was born January 28, 1959 to the late Donald and Wanda May Satterfield in Kansas City, MO.  A lifetime Kansas City area resident, Debbie graduated from Shawnee Mission Northwest in 1977.  She worked for various federal government agencies for over 40 years, most recently she served as a...

Mary E. Fanska, 83, Overland Park, Kansas passed away May 29th at Garden Terrace.  Mary was born on April 28,1937 in Kansas City, Mo and lived her life in and around surrounding areas.  Mary was a kindhearted. loving and caring wife, mother, grandmother, and friend to many.  She had a passion for bowling and showed it by bowling 2-3...

On Wednesday, January 23rd, Cindy (Grisham) Gilbert left this earth after a 6-month battle with brain cancer. During her final moments, she was surrounded with immeasurable love and support of family and friends. Preceded in death by her cherished husband Allen in August of 2002, she is survived by her loving daughters Betsy Gilbert, Overland Park, KS ...

Irene E. Amick, 96, of Kansas City, MO passed away on January 30th. She was born on May 6, 1917 in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Irene is survived by her husband of 65 years, Charles B. Amick; daughter, Lois A. Mead of Lawrence, KS; two grandchildren; and four great grandchildren.

Irene will...

Leslie Fulenwider III., 67, of Overland Park, KS passed away Friday 28, 2018 at his home. Leslie was born on November 8, 1950 to Leslie Jr. and Georgia (James) Fulenwider. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife, Debra Fulenwider; daughters, Sandra Stewart, Melissa Straub, and Paige Fulenwider; and son, John...

Norman "Norm" Leroy Eckard, 77, of Shawnee, Kansas, left us, surrounded by his wife and children on January 29th due to complications of the heart.

Norm was preceded in death by his parents, Marion and Chrystal Eckard, nieces Kim Manthei, Sommer Eckard, and grandson Albert "Don Don" Taylor. He is survived by his sister Diane (Ron) Manthei,...

Elizabeth "Beth" Dorothy Coleman, 84, of Mission, KS passed away at home with her family by her side.

Beth was born June 1, 1935 to the late Ortis and Dorothy Howes in Greeley, CO. She graduated from College High School at the young age of 16 in 1951. Beth loved to dance and used her talents entertaining...

John "Warren" Curtis, of Overland Park, passed away peacefully at the age of 95. Beloved husband to Carol whom he cared for until her death alongside their three children. Preceded in death by his parents and four siblings and his loving second wife, Dorothy. Warren will be remembered as a dedicated family man, committed to providing support,...

Polly was born January 3, 1920, on a farm near Jamesport, Missouri, the second child of four born to Harry and Mary Elizabeth "Bess" Porterfield. The family moved to the Kansas City area in 1923 and lived for a number of years near the Plaza. As a child she enjoyed swimming and ice skating and earned her...

Stephen M. DiMaio, 66, of Mission, KS passed away Monday, October 19, at Shawnee Mission Medical Center.

Stephen was born December 3, 1948 to the late Anthony and Beatrice DiMaio in Kansas City, Missouri. Stephen attended Shawnee Mission Northwest High School and worked for the city of Fairway for many years. Stephen was an avid...

Charles William DeWendt, of Olathe, KS, was born in Kansas City, MO on November 14, 1932, prematurely by 2 months and was only 4 ½ pounds (who would have guessed that this tiny baby would become the strong leader and patriarch that he did). His parents were Albert Conrad DeWendt and Juanita Veronica Anna (Jung) DeWendt. He enjoyed a...

Richard Steven Butler was born to John T. and Anna L. Butler on June 18, 1963 in Jersey City, NJ.

After graduating high school, he received a degree from DeVry Technical Institute.

Richard was employed by Cable and Wireless at the World Trade Towers in New...

Mary A. (Mac) Carpenter, Shawnee, KS, died reluctantly on 13 August, 2016. No immediate funeral or memorial service is planned. Rather, a celebration of life will be held in the near future. In lieu of flowers or other acknowledgements, Mac suggested contributions to the Carpenter And Robinson Epilogue (C.A.R.E.) fund in support of speech-language services through The...

Anthony (Tony)  James Glickley, 56, of Lenexa, Kansas passed away, Friday, July 14th, after a very brief battle with leukemia.

Tony was born in Chicago, Illinois, May 22, 1961, to his late mother, Eleanor and father, Albert. He attended St. Kieran Catholic School in Chicago Heights, Illinois. After his family relocated to Lenexa,...

Anne E. Chambers passed away in Overland Park, Kansas, where she had resided for the past several years.

Born to Edmund and Loretta (Scott) Demars in 1935, she resided most of her life in Amsterdam, New York.

She worked at St. Mary's Institute and then Bishop Scully High School aligning her work schedule to accommodate...

Grace A. Royer, 79, passed away peacefully at her home with her family by her side. Grace was retired from Haldex Company. She is preceded in death by her parents, Russell F. and Erma I. King; her husband, James L. Royer. Survivors include her son James B. and wife Anastasia Royer; two grandchildren and one great grandson.

Nan P. Bowers, 91, of Shawnee, passed away Friday, August 24, at Overland Park Nursing and Rehab.Nan was born April 4, 1927 in Kansas City, Missouri.  She graduated from Westport High School.  On her 21st birthday, Nan married Robert K. Bowers in Kansas City, MO.  They were married 39 years before he passed away in 1987.  Nan was a...

Mary (Mack) Crowley July 14, 1941 - December 19, 2020 Olathe, Ks Mary (Mack) was born on July 14, 1941 to Helen and Ambrose Mack. She grew up in Minneapolis Mn, where she met her husband Tim of 59 years She is preceded in death by her parents Helen and Ambrose Mack, her brother Larry Mack, son Michael Crowley....

Eunice J. Brown, 79, of Merriam, KS passed away Monday, January 6th, 202 at Vintage Place at Stanley.

Eunice was born December 14, 1940 to the late George and Ora Renfro in Neosho, MO.  On April 8, 1961 Eunice married Larry Brown, who she met at a drive-in in Joplin, MO.  She worked as a...