Steve Ann Roos

Steve Ann Roos, 74, Shawnee, Kansas, finally ended her ten year battle with cancer on December 18, 2010. She went gently in her sleep with a smile on her face, probably thinking of one of her favorite pastimes, sewing, embroidery, fishing, camping and her most cherished times spent with her husband, children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and all her many friends.

Steve Ann was born March 16, 1936, in Johnson County, Kansas, to Glen and Freda (Carter) Vogt. On April 11, 1953, Steve Ann married Bill Roos in Kansas City, Missouri.

he was preceded in death by her parents and sister, JoAnn Coyne. Survivors include her husband of 58 years, William J. (Bill) Roos; daughter, Kim Mallinson and partner, Michele Nelson, Rockford, IL; two sons, Jerry Roos and wife, Oxana and Rick Roos and wife, Karen; brother, Tom Vogt and wife, Joan all of Shawnee, Kansas; five grandchildren; four great granchildren; and many other family members.

Memorial contributions may be made to Kansas City Hospice, 9221 Ward Parkway, Suite 100, Kansas City, Missouri 64114.

Memorial Service

A memorial gathering will be held Sunday, January 2, 2011, at a family residence.