Ann Bowlin Smiley

Ann Smiley passed away at home from complications due to secondary liver cancer.

She was born in Topeka, Kansas, in 1932, to Eugene and Virginia Bowlin, and graduated from Central High School, Kansas City, Missouri, as Valedictorian.

She is preceded in death by parents, and daughters Debra Hammer and Rosemary Hale. Those who will miss Ann include her beloved husband, George W. Smiley; brother Kenneth Bowlin (Anna Maria); sons Rick Paddock (Linda), George S. Smiley, Brian Smiley; daughters Teryn Johnson (Chris), Colleen Garry, Patty Rooney (Marc), Ginger Stegman (Paul), and 24 grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Friends and family may attend the viewing on Friday, January 13, 2012, from 6:00-8:00 p.m., at the Amos Family Chapel of Shawnee. Funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 14, 2012, at the chapel with burial at Pleasant View Cemetery, 6100 Quivira Road, Shawnee, Kansas.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Unity Temple, K.C., Mo., or Heartland SPCA.