Donald L. Burley

Mar 26, 2019

Donald L. Burley, 85, of Olathe, KS, passed away on March 26th, 2019. Don was born on October 15th, 1933 in Trenton, Michigan to William and Sophia (Bernt) Burley. Don married the love of his life, Ardis Ann Athon, on November 14th, 1953. He went on to serve in the United States Army stationed on the island of Enewetok...

Bill D. Melton

Mar 24, 2019

Bill Melton, 83, of Shawnee, KS, passed away, Sunday, March 24, 2019. Bill worked for the US Postal Service for 51 years. He is survived by his wife; his sons, David and Michael; a granddaughter, Emily and a sister Sandy Spalitto.

Visitation will be 9 - 10 a.m., Friday at the Amos Family...

Rosie Mae White

Mar 23, 2019

Rosie Mae White, 91, Shawnee, KS passed away Saturday, March 23, 2019 in her home surrounded by her family.

Rosie was born March 8, 1928 in Kansas City, MO to Albert and Daisy Roberson. She was an employee of Gil Studios and a longtime member of Graceway (formerly Kansas City Baptist Temple).

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Charlene Robbins

Mar 22, 2019

Charlene S. Robbins, 89, Overland Park, KS passed away Friday, March 22, 2019 at the Kansas City Hospice House, Kansas City, MO.

Charlene was born May 11, 1929 in Maryville, MO to Ernest and Helen (Gomel) Schenkel. On May 11, 1951 Charlene married William O. Robbins, Jr. in Maryville, MO. Charlene was an...

Mary Lou Wright

Mar 21, 2019

Mary Lou Wright, 87, Shawnee, KS passed away Thursday, March 21, 2019 at AdventHealth Shawnee Mission Medical Center, Merrriam, KS.

Mary Lou was born March 9, 1932 in Yates Center, KS to Kenneth and Juanita Adams. She grew up in Oklahoma City, OK and earned her BA at Oklahoma State University. In October...

Chester “Chet” George Braet

Mar 17, 2019

Chester "Chet" G. Braet, 73, of Bonner Springs, KS passed away Sunday, March 17, 2019 at his home.

Chet was born June 22, 1945 to the late George and Genevieve Braet in Kansas City, KS.  Chet graduated from St. Joseph High School in 1963.  Chet married Mary Mellott on April 28, 1967. Chet looked forward...

Gerald Alfred Halfmann

Mar 17, 2019

Gerald A. Halfmann, 94, of Overland Park, KS, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2019 at Brookdale at Rosehill.

Gerald was born August 31, 1924 to the late Elmer and Marie Halfmann in Jericho, WI.  Shortly after graduating high school, Gerry enlisted in the US Navy and served as a Radioman during World War 2.  He...

James Dewey Atwood

Mar 17, 2019

James Dewey Atwood, age 88, passed away suddenly late Sunday, March 17, 2019. He was born January 1, 1931 in Edinburg, Texas to Dewey Clifton and Jewel Jones Atwood. James was a graduate of Texas Tech University with a degree in chemical engineering. He began working in 1952 for Celanese Chemical Corporation in Point Pleasant, West Virginia;...

Dorwin F. Lamkin

Mar 17, 2019

Dorwin F. Lamkin, the last known military Pearl Harbor survivor in Greater Kansas City, died March 17, 2019, in Overland Park, KS. Born in North Hudson, WI, in 1922, he joined the Navy on his 18th birthday in 1940. He was a corpsman on the USS Nevada during the attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7, 1941.

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John Paul Gannon

Mar 16, 2019

John Paul Gannon, age 72, died at his home in Shawnee, KS, on March 16, 2019.

John was born in Topeka, KS, in 1946 to Paul and Ramona Downey Gannon. He graduated from Hayden High School and Washburn University.  John served in the United States Air Force for four years before returning home to a career with...

Harold “Lee” Lane

Mar 15, 2019

Lee Lane, 61, of Kansas City, KS, passed away on March 15, 2019. He was born on November 11, 1957, in Clinton, MO, to Charles Lane and Winifred (Lane) Hawkes. Lee was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Roger David Lane. He is survived by his siblings; Julia "Judi" M. Carpenter (Gene) of Oklahoma City,...

Richard M. Birdsell

Mar 12, 2019

Richard Mark Birdsell of Lenexa, KS, died March 12, 2019.

Memorial service at 2:00pm on March 23, 2019 at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses', 1113 Ridgeview Rd. Olathe, KS.

Doris V. Cathey

Mar 11, 2019

Doris V. Cathey, 95, Overland Park, KS, passed away on March 11, 2019.   Mrs. Cathey was born July 18, 1923, in Kansas City, MO.  She graduated from Shawnee Mission Rural High School in 1941, and married Robert E. Cathey on September 10, 1941, at Shawnee United Methodist Church.  Doris was preceded in death by her husband Robert...

Charles L. Kneisler

Mar 10, 2019

Charles Lewis Kneisler, 89, of Lenexa, KS passed away March 10, 2019. Charles was born May 21, 1929 at home in Louisville, KY to Robert and Marie (Miller) Kneisler. Charles was one of five children. He was husband of one and was able to celebrate 52 years of marriage with his beautiful wife JoAnne until she passed...

Laura Anne Grace

Mar 10, 2019

Laura Grace, loving daughter, granddaughter, sister, niece and friend, passed into God's arms on Sunday, March 10th, 2019.

Even as a child, Laura's sensitive, caring nature and unique sense of humor, won her many close friends. Her loyalty and devotion to her family and friends was absolute.    Laura attended school in the Shawnee Mission, Belleville, and...

Maniben Patel, Mother Of Sanjay Lalbhai Patel

Mar 10, 2019

Maniben Patel, 84, of Olathe, KS passed away on March 10th, 2019. She was born on May 6th, 1934 in Mokhasan, India to Madhavdas and Paliben Patel.  A service will be held at Amos Family Funeral Home, 10901 Johnson Drive, Shawnee, KS 66203 on Tuesday, March 12th at 3:00 PM.

Maniben enjoyed maintaining her garden, talking to...

Denise Ann Lopez

Mar 9, 2019

Denise A. Lopez, 64, of Shawnee, passed away Saturday March 9, 2019 at her home.

Denise was born July 22, 1954 to the late Julius and Alice DeMeyer in Kansas City, KS.  She graduated from Wyandotte High School in 1972 and went to work as a Technician for Southwestern Bell Telephone and later AT &T. ...

Bruce Eugene Yarnell

Mar 7, 2019

Bruce E. Yarnell, 70, of Shawnee, KS passed away Thursday, March 7, 2019.

Bruce was born February 27, 1949 to Francis and Berna Yarnell in Concordia, KS.  He graduated from Concordia High School in 1967 and went on to earn a bachelor's of science in Architecture from Kansas State University in 1973.   On June 17,...

Richard Max Fuller

Mar 7, 2019

Max Fuller, 84, of Olathe, KS passed away Thursday, March 7, 2019 at Vintage Park Assisted Living.

Max was born April 6, 1934 in Kansas City, Missouri to the late Wait and Verna Fuller.  Max graduated from Southwest High School in 1952. Max earned his private pilot's license and loved flying.  He was the owner...

Seth William Warrell

Mar 5, 2019

Seth William Warrell, age 98, passed away Tuesday, March 5 at Lakeview Village, Lenexa, Kansas. Seth was born in Kansas City, Kansas in 1920 to Seth Homer Warrell and Frances Marie Bernethy. He graduated from Washington Rural High School in 1939. He was a member of the football team and art editor of all the school publications.

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