Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Shawnee, Kansas and surrounding communities of Johnson County, Shawnee Mission, and the greater Kansas City area.
Francis "Frank" Paul Macan
Mar 2, 2022
Francis Paul “Frank” Macan, 76, of Shawnee, Kansas died Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at AdventHealth Shawnee Mission.
A visitation will be from 10:00 - 12:00 pm, Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at Amos Family Funeral Home; a graveside service will begin at 12:30 pm, Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery.
Frank was born...
Floreine W Crumrine
Feb 27, 2022
Floreine W. Crumrine, 104, passed away on February 27, 2022. She was born December 4, 1917 to Hannah Victoria (Willis) Martin and Rueben LeRoy Martin in Buffalo, Kansas. Floreine attended Blue School in Grades 1 thru 8 and graduated from Buffalo High School in 1935. She graduated from Independence, KS Junior College two years later and started teaching at...
Mary Ann Walters
Feb 26, 2022
Heaven gained another angel as Mary Ann (Dickinson )Walters, age 91, passed away Saturday, February 26, 2022, after a long struggle with Alzheimer's Disease.
Mary Ann was born in Fostoria, Kansas to Clarence and Cora Dickinson as the second of two daughters. She attended Kansas State University where she met her husband Ray. The two never missed...
Jack Gilbert Hammig
Feb 25, 2022
Jack Gilbert Hammig, 88, passed away Friday, February 25th at his home in Overland Park, KS. Jack was born September 12, 1933 to Leslie and Marcella (Gilbert) Hammig in Lawrence, KS, the oldest of three children. He graduated from Lawrence High School in 1950.
Jack attended the University of Kansas and was on KU’s Varsity Gymnastics team....
Howard Eugene Gustafson
Feb 25, 2022
Howard E. Gustafson, 89, passed away Thursday, February 25, 2022 at the Olathe Hospice House, Olathe, KS. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 1 at St. Pius X Catholic Church; burial in Resurrection Cemetery. Visitation will be 9:00-9:45 a.m. Tuesday at with a Rosary Recitation at 9: 45 a.m. at the church.
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Ronald "Ronnie" Boggs
Feb 24, 2022
Ronald L. Boggs passed away quietly on February 24, 2022 with his nephew Todd by his bedside at the Kansas City Hospice and Palliative Care facility in Kansas City, Missouri.
"Little Ronnie," as he was known, was born on September 22, 1949 in Lamar, Missouri. He was born to Thelma and Woodrow Boggs. He grew up in...
Joginder Singh
Feb 23, 2022
Joginder Singh, 76, Country Club, Missouri passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at his home. Funeral services will be 12:00 pm Monday, February 28, 2022.
Ryan Luke Holscher
Feb 20, 2022
Ryan Luke Holscher left this world early morning on Sunday, February 20th, 2022 in Fayetteville, AR.
Luke was born on June 15th, 1984 at Shawnee Mission Hospital in Merriam, KS. He graduated high school from Shawnee Mission Northwest in 2002 and college from The University of Kansas in 2008. Luke was passionate about college basketball and most...
W. Brett Chapin
Feb 20, 2022
Wayne Barrett “Brett” Chapin III, age 51, of Shawnee, Kansas passed away on Sunday February 20th, 2022 at his home.
Brett was born on December 24, 1970 to Wayne Barrett and Rosemary (Kennedy) Chapin in St. Paul, Minnesota. After graduating from Mounds View High School in 1989, he went on to study accounting at the...
Saleum R. Namphengsone
Feb 18, 2022
Saleum R. Namphengsone, age 77, passed away at his home on February 18th, 2022. He was born on November 1st, 1944 to Thith and Kamdy Namphengsone in Salakam, Laos.
Saleum was a family man. He always wanted the best for his family and loved each and every one of his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren deeply. It was...
Paul "Craig" Jeffries
Feb 17, 2022
Paul “Craig” Jeffries, 75, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away Thursday, February 17, 2022 at his home.
Craig was born on January 23, 1947 to Thomas and Fanchon (Hellyer) Jeffries in Chariton, Iowa. He was a graduate of Russell Iowa High School and Truman State University in Kirksville, MO. His early career was in banking and in...
John J. Lanker
Feb 16, 2022
John Joseph Lanker, 80 of Lenexa KS, passed away February 16, 2022. John was the son of Emil and Josephine Lanker. John grew up in Shawnee, KS and went to St. Joseph schools. John married Patricia Louise Wheeldon on September 22, 1962, and they raised a family in the Shawnee Village. Later in life they moved to Lenexa, KS...
Jacquelyn Kay Haynie
Feb 14, 2022
Jacquelyn Kay Haynie, 79, of Shawnee, Kansas died Monday, February 14, 2022, at AdventHealth Shawnee Mission.
A funeral service will be 2:30 pm, Saturday, February 19, 2022, at Amos Family Funeral Home with a visitation from 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm prior to the service. Burial in the Sunset Memory Gardens of Leavenworth.
Jackie was...
Frederick C. Kniggendorf
Feb 14, 2022
Frederick C. Kniggendorf, Ph.D.
Frederick C. Kniggendorf died at home on February 14, 2022, with his wife of 50 years by his side. He and Rosemary met in Dr. Richard Dowell’s English class at Indiana State University when they were freshmen and have been together ever since.
The family that grew from that marriage was...
William "Bill" H. Hammond
Feb 13, 2022
William “Bill” Harry Hammond, 68, of Merriam, Kansas passed away February 13th, 2022 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center.
Bill was born October 10th, 1953 in El Paso, Texas to Jack and Ruth Hammond. Remembrance of First Holy Communion April 9th, 1961. Bill proudly served in the United States Marine Corps. He owned his own business Hammond...
Adaline Hope Frishman
Feb 11, 2022
Adaline Hope Frishman was born still on Friday, February 11, 2022, at AdventHealth Shawnee Mission. A private, family funeral service will be at 1:00 p.m., Monday, February 28, 2022 at Chapel Oaks Seventh-Day Adventist Church with burial in Shawnee Mission Memory Gardens. Adaline's accomplishments were best known to her mommy, who was intimately connected to her, and to her...
Gerald Dean Carter, Sr.
Feb 11, 2022
Gerald Dean Carter Sr., 89, of Kansas City, KS, passed away on February 11, 2022. He passed away at the home with his wife and family at his side in Kansas City, KS where he resided.
Gerald was born in Iantha, Missouri on August 18, 1932, to George and Hazel (Wells) Carter. In...
Leonard Carroll Smith
Feb 10, 2022
Carroll Smith, 79, of Kansas City, KS, passed away on Feb. 10, 2022. He was born on Oct. 17, 1942, in Elizabeth, Arkansas to Otho and Ada Mae Smith.
Carroll is preceded in death by his brother, Larry W. Smith. He is survived by his wife of 51.5 years, LaRue Smith; daughter, Tamara “Tammy” (Josh)...
Samuel Alva Milholland
Feb 8, 2022
Samuel Alva Milholland, 79, passed away on February 8, 2022 in Port Charlotte, FL. He was born on November 29, 1942, in Kansas City, MO. He is preceded in death by his parents, Herbert and Anna Mae (Haynie) Milholland. He is survived by the love of his life of 38 years, Gayle Lohmeyer of Overland Park, KS...
Chun Hui Beak
Feb 8, 2022
Chun Hui Beak, 72, of Shawnee, KS, passed away on February 8, 2022.
The funeral service will be held at 4:00 pm, Sunday, February 13, 2022 at The Amos Family. Pastor Isaac Kim of Kansas Full Gospel Church will be officiating. Funeral arrangements are being handled by The Amos Family.






