Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Shawnee, Kansas and surrounding communities of Johnson County, Shawnee Mission, and the greater Kansas City area.
Fred Lynn Stein
Sep 22, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Fred Lynn Stein, who departed this life on September 22, 2024, at the age of 67. Born in Kansas City, MO, Fred was a devoted family man and an accomplished professional who touched many lives with his kindness and dedication.
Fred's career was marked by integrity and diligence. He spent 11 years at...
Norma Jean Beaulieu
Sep 21, 2024
Norma Jean Beaulieu, born on November 22, 1931, in Overland Park, KS passed away peacefully at her home on September 21, 2024, at the age of 92.
She lived a fulfilling life surrounded by family and friends who cherished her deeply. Norma retired as a dedicated meat wrapper at Safeway, where she worked diligently for many years. In her youth, she...
Judith "Judy" Simms
Sep 21, 2024
Judith "Judy" Ann (Brookshier) Simms, of Lenexa, Kansas, passed away on September 21, 2024 at her home with her loved ones.
A visitation will be held at the Amos Family Funeral Home on Friday, September 27, 2024 from 6:00 to 8:00pm. A funeral service will begin at 1pm on Saturday, September 28, at the Shawnee United Methodist Church. She will be...
Terry Weiterman
Sep 20, 2024
With every last hair in place, signature grin displayed proudly, and his favorite white buffalo pipe perched in the corner of his mouth Terry Wayne Weiterman of Lenexa, Kansas played his final round of golf, caught one last fish and went home to be with God on Friday, September 20th, 2024 surrounded by his loved ones. Terry was 77.
Terry was...
Edward Francis Rottinghaus
Sep 18, 2024
Edward "Ed" Rottinghaus, born on October 19, 1935, in Seneca, Kansas, peacefully passed away on September 18, 2024, at St. Luke's hospital. At the age of 88, Ed succumbed to respiratory failure, leaving behind a legacy of hard work and devotion to others.
Ed devoted 30 years of his professional life as a machinist at Colgate Palmolive, where he was recognized...
Helga McLean
Sep 17, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Helga McLean. Helga was welcomed into her Creator’s arms on September 17, 2024.
Her journey in life began on February 22, 1936 in Germany, as the daughter of Gerda and Heinrich Rautmann. In early childhood she and her family escaped from Dresden when it was firebombed in 1945, and she...
Bryan W. Bonar
Sep 16, 2024
Bryan Wayne Bonar, 59, passed away September 16, 2024, after a heart attack in Shawnee, Kansas. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri on June 29, 1965, to Vern and Bobby Ann Bonar. Bryan spent his life traveling the highways and byways of America as an over-the-road truck driver. He was a diligent worker who delivered trucks across the country...
Doris Kay Atwell
Sep 15, 2024
Doris Kay Atwell, age 86, passed away peacefully September 15, 2024 at St. Luke’s Hospice House of Kanas City with family by her side. She was born in Kansas City, KS in 1938 where she was raised with her two brothers and five sisters. She would eventually settle in Shawnee, KS to raise her own family.
Kay’s life was one dedicated...
Mary E. Kenney
Sep 15, 2024
Mary Elizabeth Kenney, 43, Leeton, MO passed away Sunday, September 15, 2024 at Kansas City Hospice House, Kansas City, MO, after a brief battle with melanoma.
A visitation will be held from 10:00 to 11:00 am on Saturday, September 21, 2024 at Amos Family Funeral Home, 10901 Johnson Drive, Shawnee, KS 66203. A prayer service will immediately follow and start at...
Judy Redmond
Sep 14, 2024
Judy Redmond, age 69, passed away surrounded by family on Saturday September 14, 2024, at her home in Shawnee, Kansas. Judy was born July 26, 1955, in Mansfield, Ohio and was the daughter of Jim and Mary Gish.
Judy graduated from Lexington High School in Lexington, Ohio and soon after began her career at United Telephone Company. The organization changed names...
Roger L. Sprague
Sep 13, 2024
Roger L. Sprague passed away Friday September 13th, 2024, surrounded by family that loved him dearly. He was 85 years old.
Roger was born June 26th, 1939 in a farmhouse in Morton Mills, IA to Everett (Jim) L. Sprague and Genevieve (Crowe) Sprague. The plan was for Roger to be born at the hospital, but his father Jim was unable to...
Glenda Blanch Olivas
Sep 13, 2024
Glenda Blanch Olivas (nee Semmons) passed away at Menorah Medical Center after a brief stay on Friday, September 13, 2024, at the age of 71 years old. When she passed, she was surrounded by the 3 most important people in her life, her daughter and 2 best friends.
Glenda was born on November 25, 1952, in Columbia, Missouri to Helen (Tichacek)...
David Eberhart
Sep 13, 2024
You gave color when there was only black and white, you gave music when there was no sound.
What will I do when you're not around?
I send you my hugs, leave one behind for me.
I will love you always.
Annie Lois Neal
Sep 11, 2024
Annie Lois Neal, a beacon of love and selflessness, passed away peacefully in Shawnee, Kansas, on September 11, 2024, at the remarkable age of 99. Born on November 30, 1924, in Early, Texas, Lois lived a life marked by dedication, kindness, and unwavering faith.
Lois began her career as a teletype operator for the Santa Fe Railroad, a position she held...
Beverly Jean Sheldon
Sep 10, 2024
Beverly J. Sheldon closed the last chapter of her story in Hutchinson, Kansas, September 10, at the age of 82.
Born in Sterling, Colorado, June 28, 1942, the daughter of Rev. Arnold and Lauretta Obermeier, Beverly achieved a Bachelor's in Social Work from St. Mary of the Plains College, in Dodge City Kansas, and a Master's in Social Work from the...
Daniel Patrick Schamle
Sep 9, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Daniel "Dan" Patrick Schamle, who departed this life on September 9, 2024, at the age of 64. Born on March 31, 1960, in Lawrence, Kansas, Dan's vibrant life journey came to a peaceful end in Kansas City, Missouri, after a valiant battle with esophageal cancer.
Dan dedicated his professional life...
Cathy Sue Gloshen-Davis
Sep 8, 2024
It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of Cathy Sue Gloshen-Davis at the age of 67.
Cathy lost her private battle with cancer and passed peacefully in the arms of her loving husband Rick.
Cathy, well known for her quick whit and incredible sense of humor always had time for anyone in their time of need with compassion and...
John Paul Oxley
Sep 7, 2024
John Paul Oxley, 92, of Merriam, Kansas passed away Saturday, September 7th, 2024.
He was born August 3rd, 1932 in Kansas City, Missouri, to Charles and Agnes (Hartnett) Oxley. He served in the Armed Air Forces and in the Navy during the Korean War. On August 23rd, 1956 he married his beloved wife Wilma Oxley (Gann). After retiring from General Motors,...
Emma Katherine Lawrukiewicz
Sep 7, 2024
Emma Katherine Lawrukiewicz, Tamarac, passed away on September 7, 2024 in Pompano Beach, FL.
Katherine (Katie) was born in Danville, Illinois to Leslie and Hannah Snell on February 24, 1922. She received an Associates Degree from Panhandle A&M in Goodwell, Oklahoma.
She was married to John Reynolds from 1942-1945. Rick was born in 1943.
After living in Detroit, she moved to Kansas City....
Thomas Duane Koehler
Sep 7, 2024
Thomas Duane Koehler was born on July 12, 1948, in Kewanee, Illinois, to Wilfred and Betty Koehler.
Tom attended Wethersfield High School and graduated in May 1966. Tom then attended Illinois State University from 1966-1970 and received a Bachelors degree in Agricultural Education. He asked Jesus to be his Savior at age 18 in December 1966 and became a Navigator, which...
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