Thomas (Tom) Lee Gray Sr., known by many as Tommy, peacefully passed away on March 23, 2025, after 90 memorable years. Tom is preceded in death by his father, John T. Gray, mother, Willie Grace Roberts Gray, brother, Gary Gray, his loving wife, Gloria Gray, and daughter, Tammy Stephenson. Tom is survived by his son, Thomas Lee Gray Jr. (Tommy),...
Sally Parsons Paul, 78, of Akron, Ohio passed away to be with our Lord on March 21, 2025 after a long-fought battle with cancer. Sally will be remembered as a loving and generous person, who was dedicated to her husband and her family. No matter where life’s adventures took her, from Luxembourg to England to The Villages, FL, she found...
Lynn Higgins Brown was born in Cambridge, Kansas on December 2, 1934 to parents Alfred and Annabelle Brown. He died at the Kansas City Hospice House on March 21, 2025.
He was a proud and devoted father, grandfather, great grandfather and great-great grandfather. He married Beverly June “Bunny” Hendrickson on August 15, 1955, while on furlough from the Army. They enjoyed...
It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Andrew John "AJ" McDonald, who left us tragically on March 18, 2025, at the age of 20. Born on May 13, 2004, in Merriam, Kansas, AJ was a vibrant soul whose life, though brief, touched many with his kindness, enthusiasm, and love.
AJ passed away while skiing in Winter Park,...
Richard Carleton Berry, 88, of Tonganoxie, Kansas passed away on March 17, 2025.
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Jesse Lopez, a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on March 17, 2025, in Roeland Park, KS, at the age of 83. Born on November 25, 1941, in Kansas City, Jesse was the beloved son of the late Florentino Lopez, Sr. and Andrea Lopez.
Jesse dedicated over 30 years of his life to serving as a serviceman for KS...
Barbara ‘Barb” Rae Frans, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2025 at home in Lenexa, Kansas, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born on October 17, 1948, in Kansas City, Missouri, Barb brought warmth and joy to all who knew her.
Barb dedicated much of her professional life to the Information Technology sector...
Eugene Erich Stohs, 83, of Shawnee, KS, died on March 15, 2025. A visitation will be held on Friday, March 28th from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at Amos Family Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at Hope Lutheran Church, Shawnee, KS, on Saturday, March 29th, 2025, at 10:30 a.m.
Eugene was born in Vandalia, IL, on November 3,...
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Lawrence "Larry" Lester Daly, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, who departed this life on March 14, 2025, at the age of 83. Larry passed peacefully in Shawnee, Kansas, from natural causes due to complications of Alzheimer's disease.
Born on May 14, 1941, in Plymouth, Michigan, Larry was the...
Raymond E. Shaw, affectionately known as Ray, passed away peacefully at the age of 94 on March 13, 2025, in Overland Park, Kansas, succumbing to the gentle call of old age. Born on May 16, 1930, in Hopkins, Minnesota, Ray lived a life full of adventure, service, and love.
Ray proudly served his country with distinction, first in the Navy and...
Alice “AJ” Thomas, 70, of Osage City, KS, was tragically taken from her family and many friends on March 10, 2025 due to injuries sustained in an accident that occurred in Topeka. She is survived by her sister Joyce of Shawnee, KS and brother Jerry of Del Ray Beach, FL. The sudden and unexpected nature of her death has left...
John A. Manoski, a cherished father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2025, in Gardner, Kansas, at the age of 94. Born on May 30, 1930, in Scranton, Pennsylvania, John lived a life rich with love, dedication, and adventure.
John proudly served his country as a member of the United States Air Force during the Korean...
Jeffrey Robert Schutte, 50, of Olathe, Kansas unexpectedly passed at home on Sunday, March 9, 2025.
Jeff was born June 7, 1974, in Erie, Pennsylvania to Norm and Lori Schutte. He spent most of his life in Olathe, Kansas and graduated from Olathe South High School.
Jeff was the most handsome, hardworking, loyal and dependable man. He always had a job and...
It was out of character when Charlie couldn’t keep up with his daily passions of exercising, yardwork and running around with his grandkids. After multiple doctor visits he was diagnosed with a rare form of leukemia that later progressed to AML. To no surprise to his loved ones, he fought as hard as anyone could and refused to ever give...
Sandra “Sandy” Jo (Howell) Valadez sashayed into this world on January 2, 1963, in Kansas City, KS, and left us with a smile on March 8, 2025, at the age of 62. A woman who knew how to make an exit, she passed away in the same city where her story began, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Sandy was a...
Edith F. Stanish passed away on March 8, 2025, at home surrounded by her loving family. Edith was born 100 years ago on February 13,1925 in Niagara Falls NY to Anthony and Caroline (Moon) Franjone. She is preceded by her husband Chester Stanish, sisters Vivian Franjoine, Catherine (late Walter Stanish), Felicia (late William Pendergast) and Romilda and brothers John (late...
Tammy Domnick (McEuen), born on February 26, 1963, in Sullivan, Missouri, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2025, in Kansas City, Kansas, at the age of 62 after a courageous battle with breast cancer.
Tammy dedicated her working years to the challenging task of burying telephone cables, a testament to her determination and resilience. However, her true passion lay in spending...
John L. Monteil Sr., affectionately known as "Gramps," passed away peacefully from natural causes on March 8, 2025, in Overland Park, Kansas. Born on April 20, 1940, in Kansas City, Kansas, he lived a vibrant and inspiring 84 years filled with love, laughter, and countless cherished memories.
John was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend whose life was a testament...
Esther H. Bowers, beloved grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2025, in Olathe, Kansas, at the age of 102. Born on November 23, 1922, in Luverne, Minnesota, Esther lived a long and fulfilling life marked by love, laughter, and an unwavering spirit.
After completing secretarial school, Esther got a job working for the federal government. She moved...
George R. "Ray" Mills Jr., a lifelong resident of Shawnee, Kansas passed away peacefully on March 7, 2025, at the age of 83. Born on February 25, 1942, in Kansas City, Ray dedicated his life to loving and providing for his family.
Ray was preceded in death by his beloved children, Mary, Melanie, and Tim, who he now joins in eternal...