Wendel L McKeever, 84 passed away on December 13th, 2017.  Wendel was born August 1st, 1933 in Holton KS to Alice and Clark McKeever. He was raised in the Banner Community and graduated from Holton High School in 1951.  He attended and graduated from Washburn University after serving in the army, where he was stationed in Germany for most of his service.

After retiring Wendel volunteered at Shawnee Mission Medical Center, where he logged over 8,500 service hours since 2000 until present.  His favorite job was "rocking the babies" and he was recognized as "Volunteer of the year" in 2003.  Wendel enjoyed many lasting friendships with his "babies".

Wendel is survived by a nephew, Brad McKeever and wife Laurie and sons, Matthew and Mitchell of Flower Mound, TX.  A niece, Barbara McKeever of Dallas, TX, sister in-law Sally McKeever of Richardson TX.  Cousins June and Bob Mikulan and their daughters Katie, Krissie and Kimmie, their parents Raymond and Lucille McKeever.  He was preceded in death by his parents and bothers Harry and Duane.

Memorial Contributions

In memory of Wendel donations can be made to Shawnee Mission Medical Center Child Care Center, in care of the foundation.  7315 Frontage Rd, suite 221, Shawnee Mission, KS 66204.

Memorial Service

A memorial Service will be held at 3PM on Monday, December 18th, 2017 at Amos Family Funeral Home located at 10901 Johnson Dr. Shawnee, KS 66203.