Oct 13, 2020

It is with profound sadness, and yet joy of her ascension to her Lord and Savior, that we announce the passing on October 13, 2020 of our beloved mother and friend, Alma Jean Barron, to all whose lives she touched. She left us while fighting valiantly against Alzheimer's. Mom was in her 90th year.

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Oct 13, 2020

Jennifer Lane Wilson, 48, of Shawnee, KS, passed away on October 13, 2020. She was born on November 6, 1971 in Topeka, KS.

Jennifer is survived by her husband of 25 years, Kevin Wilson; 2 children, Graham Wilson, Ellie Wilson; parent in laws, Lanny and Jane Wilson. She was a loving mother, wife,...

Oct 13, 2020

Eda Mae (Edie) Howard, 96, passed peacefully from this life to the next on October 13, 2020, in her home of 72 years, surrounded by family.

Edie was born to Albert and Frances Hancock on September 5, 1924 in St. Francis, Kansas, the 4th of 5 children.   She graduated from Kansas State University where she majored in...

Oct 12, 2020

June Catherine Kuykendall, 91, of Shawnee, KS passed away Monday, October 12, 2020 at Olathe Hospice House.

June was born May 3, 1929 to the late Joseph and Bessie Bukowski in Kansas City, Missouri.  She graduated from Shawnee Mission Rural High School in 1947.  June then earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Kansas...

Oct 10, 2020

Bill Beatty, 87, of Shawnee, KS passed away on October 10th, 2020.  He was born on February 10th, 1933 in Winwood, MO to Herbert & Anna Beatty.  Bill will be laid to rest at Leavenworth National Cemetery with a private family service.

Bill served in the United States Army during the Korean conflicts.  In 1955, he married...

Oct 10, 2020

Dr. William "Bill" Huse II passed away on October 10th, 2020 at University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City.

Bill was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Frederick and Margaret Huse on May 20th, 1937. He grew up in Tulsa, eventually moving to Kansas City to attend the University of Kansas for his undergraduate degree in 1959...

Oct 10, 2020

Anna Jeanette (Anna Jean, Annie) Janesko, Overland Park, Kansas passed away Saturday, October 10, 2020 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center.

Anna was born February 25, 1938 in Kansas City, Kansas to Eldon and Orla (Bell) Brown. Along with her parents, she had two older brothers, Richard and Leroy who preceded her in...

Oct 9, 2020

Joshua Evans, 43, of Shawnee, Kansas (formerly of Champaign, Illinois) - a grateful believer in Jesus Christ - passed away of natural causes on October 9, 2020.

Joshua Lee Evans was born April 20, 1977, the third child of Jim and Cheryl Evans of Canton, Missouri.  In 1980 he moved with his family to West Union, Iowa,...

Oct 8, 2020

John C. Kimple, 96, of Overland Park, KS, passed away, Thursday, October 8, 2020 at Brookdale Rosehill.

John was born November 18, 1923 in Kansas City, MO to Ernest C. and Anna May (Tesar) Kimpel. He began working on the family farm in Fairway, KS. He graduated from Shawnee Mission Rural High School....

Oct 8, 2020

Harold Davis, 94, of Basehor, Kansas passed away October 8, 2020. He was born February 26, 1926 in Ojito, New Mexico. He was the fourth child and first son in a family of fourteen children to Fred and Sarah Alma Davis.

Harold attended the little Ojito grade school in New Mexico and then attended boarding school for...

Oct 7, 2020

Marvina Motti, 83, of Overland Park, KS, passed away, Wednesday, October 7, 2020. Marvina was born February 2, 1937 in Portland, IN to Marvin and Juanita Hough Coats.

She was a member of Central Church of the Nazarene. She worked as a switchboard operator at the J. C. Penney's Outlet Store in Overland Park.

Her...

Oct 7, 2020

A native of Baltimore, Maryland, Carol Ritt passed from the effects of Covid-19 on Wednesday, Oct. 7th, at the age of 69.  Carol was born on October 29th, 1950 to Paul & Mary Hardesty.  A wife, mother, sister, and grandmother, she is survived by her husband Joseph Ritt, her sons Gary (Jenniffer), Greg (Shelley), and Gene (Melissa), daughters Holly...

Oct 7, 2020

Patricia Garvin DeBolt, 54, passed away suddenly in a motorcycle accident on Wednesday evening, October 7, 2020.

Born in Kansas City, Missouri on October 17, 1965, she was the daughter of Cleve Patrick Garvin and Elisa A. Garvin.

A motorcycling enthusiast, Patricia enjoyed long rides with her friends and volunteering to raise money for those...

Oct 5, 2020

JoAnn Braet, 79, of Shawnee, KS passed away on October 5th, 2020.  She was born on July 25th, 1941 in Shawnee, KS to George and Genevieve Braet.  JoAnn had a lifelong passion for baking and cooking for her family.  She retired from Amaco Oil Company in 1996.  JoAnn is survived by her sister, Marjorie Griffith along with several nieces...

Oct 4, 2020

Sandy Jackson, 87, of Merriam, Kansas passed away on October 4, 2020 at his home.

Sandy was born on February 4, 1933 to the late Moses Jackson and the late Genora Scott Glass in Chatham, Louisiana.

On his worldly journey he traveled and sang with a gospel quartet through his early years. In the fall...

Oct 1, 2020

Patricia J. Coughlin, 86, Overland Park, KS passed away Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020.

Patricia was born April 26, 1934 in Kansas City, KS to Herman L. and Elizabeth A. Powell. She was employed with Panhandle Eastern Pipeline, retiring in 1972. While at Panhandle Eastern, Patricia met Jack Coughlin. They were married on Nov....

Sep 30, 2020

Charlotte Kay Garbee, 78, of Shawnee, KS passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at her home.

Charlotte was born February 19, 1942 to the late Peter and Eunice Innes in Kansas City, KS.  She graduated from Turner High School in 1960 and attended Kansas City Dental School, currently UMKC, to be a dental assistant.   On...

Sep 28, 2020

Wayne "Winnie" Tracz,  passed away on September 28, 2020 at Shawnee Gardens, she was 87 years old. Winnie was born on May 1st, 1933 in Warrensburg, Missouri to William and Beulah Lamb. After graduating from Warrensburg High School, she moved to Kansas City and started work. She met Walter Tracz and they were wed on June 14th, 1952. They...

Sep 26, 2020

Sayphone Noravong, 77, Shawnee, KS passed away Saturday, Sept 26, 2020 at AdventHealth Shawnee Mission.

Sayphone was born Jan. 5, 1943 in Laos. He was employed with the Shawnee Mission School District for 20 years, retiring in 2007.

Sayphone is survived by his wife of 51 years, Thongsa Noravong;...

Sep 25, 2020

John Gueymard McCloskey (March 26, 1969 - September 25, 2020)

A native of New Orleans, Louisiana, John McCloskey died in his sleep of natural causes on Friday, Sept. 25, at the age of 51.  A brother and a son, he is survived by his parents Herbert Sloan and Joan Gueymard McCloskey of Morgan...