Kevin Patrick Nugent

Kevin P. Nugent, 51, Shawnee, Passed away Saturday, February 6, 2010 at Providence Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas.

Kevin was born, February 26, 1958 to Jean Gilmer and Thad E. Nugent, Sr. in Kansas City, Missouri. Kevin attended Shawnee Mission West. He worked as a Jewelry Die Maker for the Green Jewelry Company. Kevin was a Martial Arts Instructor for Young Champions in Lenexa. He was an avid Kansas City Chiefs fan and enjoyed woodworking, making jewelry, a good round of golf or a poker game with his friends.

Kevin is survived by his parents, Jean Gilmer, Shawnee, and Thad E. Nugent, Sr., Chesterfield, Missouri; the lights of his life, daughter, Shauna Benjamin, Bellevue, Nebraska and son Timothy Nugent, Martinsville, Illinois. He is also survived by two sisters, Jean Johnson, Knoxville, Ttennessee; Kathleen Wengert, Urbandale, Iowa; four nieces and three nephews. Kevin was preceded in death by his brother; Thad E. Nugent, Jr.

The family suggests memorial contributions be made to Timothy Nugent College Fund.

Visitation and Funeral Service

Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, February 9, 2010, at the Amos Family Chapel of Shawnee. A Rosary will be prayed at 6 p.m. Mass of Christian burial will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, February 10, 2010, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Shawnee. Burial will follow at Johnson County Memorial Gardens.