Jun 7, 2019

Lila A. Riscoe, 94, of Olathe, KS passed away Friday, June 7, 2019 at Villa St. Francis in Olathe surrounded by her loving family.

Lila was born January 22, 1925 to the late Paul and Lila Schwarz in Kansas City, Missouri.  She graduated from Loretto Academy in 1943.  On August 28, 1948 Lila married John...

Jun 6, 2019

Bob’s story

Bob George, a Shawnee resident for forty years, finished his earthly journey at the age of 75 on June 6, 2019 after battling bladder cancer.  Every day of this battle he did his utmost to be among the living.

His life was marked by many passions - his wife and home, hot rod cars, motorcycles,...

Jun 6, 2019

Mark, 52, of Shawnee Mission, Kansas passed away on Thursday June 06, 2019 surrounded by family and friends. Mark was born on July 22, 1966 to Titta and Ronald Wilson.

Mark is preceded in death by his father, Ronald Wilson.

He is survived by his wife, Lisa, sons Paul (Jennie) Wilson, Robert (Jill) Potenziani, Anthony...

Jun 6, 2019

Beverly June Craven, 89, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away Thursday, June 6, 2019, at Villa St. Francis Catholic Care Center.

Bev was born on June 30, 1929 to Raleigh and Marjorie (Boyce) Burke in Holton, Kansas. While attending high school in Iola, Ks, Bev met the love of her life, Wayne Craven. They were married in...

Jun 5, 2019

Geraldine Willis, 89, of Overland Park, KS passed away Wednesday, June 05, 2019 at Villa St. Francis. Gerry was born on July 11, 1929 in Milan, Missouri to Sam and Gertie (Fuller) Vaughn and was named after her Uncle Gerald. She was a country girl at heart, riding her horse to school and surviving the depression. She...

Jun 4, 2019

Jack Arthur Mock, 79, of Lenexa, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2019, surrounded by his loving family.

Jack was born on August 1, 1939, in Kansas City, Kansas.  He served in the US Navy as a Radioman Third Class aboard the submarine USS Redfish.  Following his military service, he worked 39 years for the Kansas...

Jun 2, 2019

Michael E. Zarda, 71, of Grain Valley, MO passed away on June 2nd, 2019. He was born on September 21st, 1947 in Kansas City, MO to Norbert and Lucy Zarda.  Michael (Mike) is preceded in death by his brothers, Donnie Zarda and Jerry Zarda, his parents Norbert and Lucy Zarda and his granddaughter Monroe Auvigne. Mike is survived by...

Jun 2, 2019

Thomas L. House, 46, of Kansas City, KS, passed away on June 2, 2019. He was born on January 22, 1973, in Lawrence, KS, to Stanley and Erna House.

Tom is preceded in death by his father, Stanley House; sister, Rebecca House. He is survived by his mother, Erna House; brother, Andrew House;...

Jun 1, 2019

Lewisann Rosenberger, 79, of Shawnee, KS passed away Saturday, June 1, 2019 at Advent Health Shawnee Mission.

Lewsiann was bornSeptember 14, 1939 in Iola, KS to the late Lewis and Oneita Chilcote.  She graduated from Iola High School in 1957 and went on to attend Allen County Community College.  On January 31, 1959 Lewisann married Milton Rosenberger...

May 29, 2019

Tyler K, Haynes, 25, of Shawnee passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at his home.

Tyler was born November 9, 1993 to Renee and Kevin Haynes in Shawnee, KS. He graduated from Blue Valley North High School in 2012 and then earned a bachelor of arts from the University of Kansas in 2016.  Tyler is survived by...

May 28, 2019

William Chad Wagner, 51, of Shawnee, KS passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on November 6, 1967 in Ft. Meade, Maryland and was an “Army Brat” who spent his childhood moving around with his family to various assignments, including two tours in Germany. This nurtured his love for...

May 27, 2019

Sharon E. Harrison, 79, of Kansas City, KS passed away, Monday, May 27 2019 at her home.

Sharon was born April 25, 1940 to the late Merle and Ruth Curran in Mulvane, KS.  She graduated from Bonner Springs High School in 1958 and later attended Kansas City Kansas Community College.  Sharon was a former member...

May 26, 2019

Mary E. Harris, 80, Shawnee, KS passed away Sunday, May 26, 2019 at the Trinity Nursing and Rehab in Merriam, KS.  Mary was born December 8, 1938 in Wichita, KS the daughter of William W. and Hilda E. Strickland.  Mary is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Buddy Harris; a son, Scott Walker; a brother, Gilbert Strickland;...

May 24, 2019

Jesse Ruiz, 59, of Shawnee, KS, passed away on May 24th, 2019. He was born on July 31st, 1959 in Kansas City, KS to Jesus and Carmen Ruiz. Jesse became a truck driver at the early age of 18 years old. He drove for many companies through the years and managed ZAVALA Trucking. Jesse loved riding his Harley Davidson,...

May 24, 2019

Garry Lee McCormack, Sr. was born August 7th, 1937 and passed away May 24th, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents Everett and Geraldine McCormack of Mission, KS. He graduated from Wyandotte High School in 1957.

He was a member of Masonic Lodge 54, National Rifle Association, Kansas City Trap Association and Missouri Valley Arms...

May 23, 2019

Donald Shirley, 85, of Mission, KS, passed away on May 23rd, 2019. He was born on March 20th, 1934 in Kansas City, KS to Manford and Layel Shirley. Don has departed this world to be with his heavenly father. He leaves his colleagues and friends of 36 years as a librarian and educator for the Turner Unified...

May 19, 2019

Corwin Arnote Elliott passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Sun., May 19, 2019, at Olathe Medical Center. Corwin was born July 17, 1933, in Modena, MO, to Lynn and Mary Elliott. He graduated from Princeton High School in Princeton, MO. Corwin earned his bachelor's degree in music education from Northwest Missouri State University and...

May 19, 2019

Hazel Jean McCullough, 91, died in Overland Park, Kansas, May 19, 2019.  She died peacefully in her home of 67 years with her family by her side.

Hazel Jean Kovar was born in Delia, Kansas on September 1, 1927 and grew up in Merriam. She graduated from Shawnee Mission High School...

May 19, 2019

Josephine Elizabeth (Lustig) (McDaniel) Meyer age 81 of Olathe, Kansas.

Josephine was born March 27, 1938, in Kansas City, Kansas, at home and lived on Strawberry Hill until moving to Johnson County in 1977. She retired from IBM in 1975 because of disability. She owned and operated several businesses in Wyandotte County, Kansas....

May 17, 2019

Celebrating Dad's Life

December 4, 1924-May 17, 2019

Our father Joel James Duffy, 94, passed away Friday, May 17, 2019, in Lenexa, Kansas.  Son of Charles and Margaret (Barr) Duffy, he was youngest of eight children born December 4, 1924 in Miami, Florida.  The family moved to Washington DC where he graduated from...