Rex Heavin

Rex Heavin

Dec 9, 2020

Rex Marvin Heavin was born March 7, 1931, and passed away on December 9, 2020. Preceding his death are his parents, Charles Thomas and Mary Ann Heavin, four brothers, Clarence Heavin, Hadley Heavin, Herbie Heavin, Ernest Heavin, one sister, Fern (Heavin) Garrett and his daughter, Ellie Jump. Those surviving are his brother Charles (Frog) Heavin, his wife Irene and four...

Frank  Dale Wilkinson,  Sr.

Frank Dale Wilkinson, Sr.

Dec 9, 2020

Frank Dale Wilkinson, Sr., 91, of Olathe, KS passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at Anthology of Olathe.

Frank was born August 17, 1929 to the late Frank and Mildred Wilkinson in Kansas City, Kansas.  He graduated from Shawnee Mission Rural High School and was drafted into the Army Infantry during the Korean War.  A...

Dick Ray, Master Plumber

Dick Ray, Master Plumber

Dec 8, 2020

Richard Ransom Ray II, died peacefully at his home in Louisburg, KS, on December 8, 2020. He was 71, and had struggled with a motor neuron disease for several years.

"Dick 2" was born in Kansas City, Missouri September 21, 1949 to Dick & Shirley Ray. He lived his entire life in the...

Thongbay Malathip

Thongbay Malathip

Dec 4, 2020

Thongbay Malathip, 65, Bonner Springs, KS passed away Friday, December 4, 2020 at Providence Medical Center.

Thongbay Malathip was born on May 25, 1955 to Ong and Ka Phimbounheang in Banh Nong Peung, Laos.

Thongbay was preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include her husband, Akath Keosouphanh; her...

Rachel Mcquitty

Rachel Mcquitty

Dec 4, 2020

Rachel McQuitty, passed away December 4, 2020.

Visitation

Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m., Thursday, December 10, 2020, at Amos Family Funeral Home.

Steven R. Fuhrken

Steven R. Fuhrken

Dec 4, 2020

Steve Fuhrken was a wonderful story teller who began most of his stories with "stop me if you have heard this before." No one ever did because the stories that followed were as funny in their retelling as they were the first time. Steve's infectious smile and laughter punctuated his stories and his interactions with family, friends, co-workers and...

Bradley  Stuart Anderson

Bradley Stuart Anderson

Dec 2, 2020

Bradley Stuart Anderson of Independence, MO passed away unexpectedly in his home on December 2, 2020. He was born on June 4, 1959 in Chicago, IL to C.S. "Andy" Anderson and Beverly C. Lipps.

He graduated Summa Cum Laude from Pittsburg State University in 1995, with a Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts and...

Phillip  Austin Enloe

Phillip Austin Enloe

Dec 1, 2020

Phillip Austin Enloe, age 81, passed away December 1, 2020 after contracting Covid-19.

Phil was born in Kansas City, Missouri to Violet and Austin Enloe.  His love for music began at a young age, and he became an accomplished accordionist.  His band, the Kingsmen, played for jovial crowds at local dances and events.  Phil graduated from Shawnee...

Louanne Drone

Louanne Drone

Nov 30, 2020

Louanne Drone, longtime Overland Park resident, passed away peacefully on November 30th, 2020, with her husband, Wally, by her side.  Louanne was born in Millstadt, Illinois and was married to Wally in Belleville, Illinois.  They were married over 61 years, and Louanne is survived by Wally, their 5 children, 8 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.

As a young...

Charlotte Jared

Charlotte Jared

Nov 30, 2020

Charlotte R. Jared, 94, Kansas City, Kansas went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, November 30, 2020 at her home.

Charlotte was born on March 10, 1926 to Rosetta (Papach) and Jobie Smith in rural Mystic, Iowa.

On November 21, 1945, Charlotte R. Smith married Earl...

Stephen  K. Opdyke

Stephen K. Opdyke

Nov 30, 2020

Stephen Keith Opdyke, 68, passed away peacefully at his home on November 30, 2020.

Steve was born March 1, 1952 to Keith and Peggy Opdyke in Raton, New Mexico.  He grew up in Salina, Kansas where he went to Salina Central High School.  Steve graduated from The University of Kansas and spent his career as a Pharmacist,...

Norma  Lee Garrett

Norma Lee Garrett

Nov 29, 2020

Norma Lee Garrett, 97, of Shawnee, KS passed away, Sunday, November 29, 2020. Services will be private due to the current public health concerns. The family suggests contributions to the Harvesters Food Network.

Norma was born February 14, 1923 in Kingston, Mo to Harold and Ethel (Hicks) Henricks. She worked along with her...

Russell  L. Case

Russell L. Case

Nov 29, 2020

Russell L. Case of Shawnee, Kansas passed away on November 29, 2020.

He was born July 12, 1929 in rural Cooper County, Blackwater, Missouri to Leslie S. and Carrie E. (Perkins) Case. Surviving are his wife, Lois; two daughters, Jennifer (Case) Hicks and Donna (Case) Bowman; a sister, Mary Green; and 4 grandchildren. He is preceded in...

Richard  "Dick" Floersch

Richard "Dick" Floersch

Nov 27, 2020

Richard "Dick" Henley Floersch, 74, passed away Friday, November 27, 2020, at his home in Overland Park, Kansas. He was born to the late Bob and Jane Floersch, on October 22, 1946, in Kansas City, Missouri. Dick graduated from Galesburg (Illinois) High School in 1964 and received a BA in Mechanical Engineering from Kansas State University in 1968. He married...

Walter Belczak

Walter Belczak

Nov 23, 2020

Walter Belczak, born 6/20/1927 in Detroit, Michigan to John and Helen (Warwa) Belczak, died 11/23/20 in Shawnee, Kansas. Graduated from St. Augustine High School as Senior Class President in 1944. Enlisted in the Navy in 1945, as a Yeomen Third Class. Attended the University of Detroit following his discharge from the Navy in 1946. Worked for Cook Paint & Varnish...

Mary  Elizabeth Zillhart

Mary Elizabeth Zillhart

Nov 22, 2020

Mary E. Zillhart, 94, Olathe, KS, passed away Sunday, November 22nd, 2020, at Aberdeen Village.

Mrs. Zillhart was born in Independence, Mo, but resided most of her life in Shawnee, KS, where she made her home on the family farm and ranch homestead. She was a homemaker and cook for Greenwood Elementary School in her...

Eva  M. Hicks

Eva M. Hicks

Nov 20, 2020

Eva M. Hicks, 89, Olathe, KS passed away Friday, November 20, 2020 at Aberdeen Village.

Eva was born on September 11, 1931 to Stanley and Blanche (Spriggs) Jordan in Gilbert, Arkansas.

Eva was preceded in death by her husband, James "Herb" Hicks and a daughter, Lori Hicks. Survivors include her daughter, Linda Hendry; two grandchildren,...

Michael  Scott Yates

Michael Scott Yates

Nov 20, 2020

Michael Scott Yates, 65, passed away at his home on November 20, 2020. He was surrounded by his loving wife, daughters and additional family.

Mike had been bravely battling Stage 4 Melanoma for the better part of the last two years and was a true fighter. The vicious disease, and its many treatments had taken its toll...

Luke  Anthony Kneisler

Luke Anthony Kneisler

Nov 19, 2020

Luke Anthony Kneisler, 55, Lenexa, KS passed away Thursday, November 19, 2020 at his home.  Luke was born on August 1, 1965 to Charles Lewis and Jo Ann Clarice (Fleming) Kneisler in Wichita, Kansas. Luke was a very humble, kind and generous man.  After high school, he enlisted in the United States Army - Airborne and served...

Mary  Jo Pflumm

Mary Jo Pflumm

Nov 19, 2020

Mary Jo (Gepford) Pflumm, 86, of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 19th, 2020, at AdventHealth Shawnee Mission, due to complications from Covid-19 and Alzheimer's disease.

Her faith was always foremost in her life and she was an active member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church for over 60 years. She volunteered for many church events...