George Monte Dutcher
Apr 22, 2025
George Monte Dutcher, age 95, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away gracefully on April 22, 2025. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri, in 1930. He graduated from Shawnee Mission North in 1949. He then attended Kansas State University, graduating with a degree in Agricultural Journalism, and then served in the Army Intelligence Corps during the Korean War.
He was a cowboy...
Gurmit K. Gosal
Apr 21, 2025
Gurmit K. Gosal was born in Powadra, Punjab, India on July 10th, 1936, to Harkishan Singh and Harnam Kaur Dosanjh. She was the third oldest of five sisters and one brother. She was married on May 5th, 1955, to Gurmej S. Gosal. After living in England for five years, the family of four moved to California in 1970 and to...
James Lee Mizell
Apr 20, 2025
James Lee Mizell, a devoted brother, uncle, skilled musician, and longtime public servant, passed away on April 20, 2025, in Cleveland, Missouri, just one week shy of his 67th birthday.
Born on April 27, 1958, in Kansas City, Missouri, James was the beloved son of Herb Mizell and Constance Mizell (later Neugebauer). He dedicated 43 years of his life to the...
Donald "Don" Eugene Van Dyke
Apr 19, 2025
Donald (Don) Eugene Van Dyke, 86, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on April 19, 2025, in Shawnee, KS. He was a devoted husband, father, and grandpa who will be deeply missed.
He was born Sept. 22, 1938, in Kansas City, KS, to Lucille Turner (nee Van Dyke) Richardson. He is survived by his beloved wife of 51 years, Patricia,...
Catherine B. Litzenberger
Apr 19, 2025
Catherine Baker Litzenberger, known as Katie to all who loved her, was born in Baltimore, MD on January 23, 1936. She lived in a row house with her parents, Charles and Rose Baker and her five brothers and sisters, Ginny, David, Priscilla, Tim and Jonathan. When not helping her mother take care of her siblings, she enjoyed roller skating on...
Bruce Allen Johnson
Apr 19, 2025
Bruce Allen Johnson, 62, Merriam, Kansas passed away Saturday, April 19, 2025 at the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas. Graveside services will be 2:00 pm Wednesday, April 23 at the Moore Prairie Cemetery, Sedan, Kansas.
Danielle Auchard
Apr 17, 2025
Danielle was born on December 15, 1988, in San Diego, CA and grew up in Fresno and Lakewood, CA before moving to Kansas in 2012.
While caring for her father through heart surgeries and a heart transplant, Danielle entered the Licensed Massage Therapist program at Wellspring School of Allied Health in 2019. With a few months left in her training she...
Dee Roosa
Apr 17, 2025
Delores "Dee" Doreen (Nicholson) Roosa, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on April 17, 2025, in Shawnee, Kansas. Born on July 4, 1934, in New Brunswick, Canada, Dee graced this world with warmth and kindness for 90 years.
Dee began her career working as a teacher in elementary education, and ended...
Betty Hillier
Apr 16, 2025
Betty Lou Hillier, affectionately known as Betty, peacefully passed away on April 16, 2025, in her beloved hometown of Kansas City, Missouri. Born on August 2, 1928, also in Kansas City, she graced this world with her presence for an impressive 96 years.
A proud graduate of Westport High School in 1945, Betty went on to build a commendable career as...
Judy Kay Trout
Apr 16, 2025
Judy Kay Trout, cherished wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on April 16, 2025, at the age of 77, due to postoperative cardiac complications at Saint Luke’s Hospital. Born on June 16, 1947, in Yakima, Washington, Judy was a beacon of love, warmth, and joy to all who knew her.
Judy spent her formative years in Kansas City, Kansas...
John Watson
Apr 16, 2025
John R. Watson, 94, of Shawnee, KS, passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 16th, 2025 at the Kansas City Hospice House.
John was born May 11, 1930 in Kansas City, MO. The family moved to the Shawnee area in 1941. John served in the Army as radar technician in Okinawa, Japan. After returning from Japan, John married Lela Hallisey on June 20,...
Jane A. Brown
Apr 16, 2025
Jane A. Brown, a beloved resident of Kansas City, has passed away at the age of 66 at KC Hospice House on April 16, 2025, after a courageous battle with breast cancer.
Born on January 7, 1959, in Kansas City, Kansas, Jane lived a life filled with passion, creativity, and dedication. She spent many years as a paralegal, working with various...
Marjorie Willard
Apr 14, 2025
Marjorie L Willard, 93, of Mission, KS passed away in Mission on April 14, 2025. Marjorie was born in Kansas City, MO on May 11, 1931 to Minnie and Joseph Farmer and spent her first few years growing near Calhoun, MO on a farm. Moving then to Kansas City she graduated from Central High School in 1947 where she met...
Charles Jenkins
Apr 13, 2025
With hearts both heavy and grateful, we announce the passing of Charles Lee Jenkins, “Chuck,” who departed this world on April 13, 2025, at the age of 63. Born in Atlantic, IA, Chuck graced the world with his boundless enthusiasm and kindness, ultimately leaving an indelible mark on all who knew him.
A proud son of Ruth and Larry Jenkins, Chuck...
Glendora Lee Mercer
Apr 11, 2025
Glendora Lee Lapham Mercer, born on March 22, 1929, passed away peacefully at her home on April 11, 2025 at the age of 96.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Robert L. Mercer; her parents, Glenn and Lillie Lapham; her sisters and brothers-in-law, Wanita (Charles) Miller and Shirley (Ernie) Hays; her son-in-law James Treakle; and her grandson, Glenn...
Norma Lee Winters
Apr 10, 2025
Norma Lee Winters of Lake Quivira passed away on April 10, 2025. She was born April 29, 1926 to Hazel (Dial) Loske and John F. Loske in Kansas City, KS. She attended Mark Twain grade school, Wyandotte High School and Junior College in KCK before finishing her degree at the University of Kansas. While attending KU, she was a member...
Latri Souvanh
Apr 10, 2025
In Loving Memory of Latri Souvanh
May 6, 1964 – April 10, 2025
Latri Souvanh, a beloved father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully at the age of 60. Born on May 6, 1964, Latri lived a life marked by quiet strength, kindness, and a calm, steady presence.
Laid-back and easy-going, Latri was someone who never needed to say much—his actions and quiet...
Charles Michael Lowther
Apr 7, 2025
Charles Michael Lowther (Mike), age 66, passed away on Monday evening, April 7, 2025, at his Shawnee residence. Mike was born December 14, 1958 in Independence, Missouri to Johnnie (Worsham) Lowther and the departed Gerald Hugh Lowther. Mike is survived and dearly missed by his wife of 37 years, Donna (O’Toole) Lowther. They were married at St. Joseph Catholic Church...
David L. Werp
Apr 7, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of David Lee Werp, who departed this life on April 7, 2025, at the age of 86. Born on July 3, 1938, in Kansas City, Kansas, Dave spent his final days in Shawnee, Kansas. He passed away peacefully at home after a long illness, surrounded by family and friends.
Dave was...
Terry L. Van Meerhaeghe
Apr 7, 2025
Terry L. Van Meerhaeghe, 80, died April 7, 2025. A visitation will be from 6-8 pm Wednesday at Amos Family Funeral Home. Funeral services will be private.