Jan 1, 2019

It is with great sorrow we are announcing the passing of Lula Faye (Dotson) Dockstader on 6 January, 2019, after a long battle with dementia.  Born 7 May, 1926 to the parents Eula and Thomas Dotson, she is one of seven children.  At the tender age of 20 she married Francis Kearney on 26 May 1946 and...

Jan 1, 2019

Betty Nunnink, 92, of Shawnee, KS passed away on January 1st, 2019. She was born on November 13th, 1926 in Kansas City, KS to Andrew and Elizabeth Pflumm.  Betty is preceded in death by her husband, Joe and son, Andrew. She is survived by her daughter, Mary (Jon) Owens; sons, Jerome (Kate) and Robert (Laura); six grandsons and her...

Dec 31, 2018

Albert Norwood Johnson, 90, of Shawnee, Ks, passed away, Monday, December 31, 2018. Albert was born April 28, 1928 in Kansas City, Kansas to Paul and Mary Strobbe Johnson. he had lived in Shawnee since 1955.

He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Edith; a daughters, Paula Gore, Dee Anna (Rick)...

Dec 30, 2018

ALLEN T. WAGNER

Allen T. Wagner, 79, of Olathe, KS, passed away, Sunday, December 30, 2018 at Garden Terrace in Overland Park. Allen was born January 13, 1939 in rural Wabaunsee County, KS to Lewis A. Wagner and Gertrude M. Wilkie.

Allen grew up in the area around Eskridge, KS and graduated from Eskridge High...

Dec 30, 2018

Elizabeth Smith, 94, of Overland Park, KS passed away on December 30th, 2018.  She was born on May 29th, 1924 in Burlington, Iowa to August and Ethel Krekel.  Please check back soon for full obituary.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, January 11th at Amos Family Funeral Home, 10901 Johnson Dr., Shawnee,...

Dec 29, 2018

Teresa "Tracie" Ann Surber, 52, Overland Park, KS passed away Saturday, Dec. 29, 2018 at 2:35 p.m. at her home surrounded by her family.

Tracie was born Sept. 2, 1966 in Kansas City, MO. She was a lifelong resident of Johnson County, KS. Tracie was employed with Thermo Fisher Scientific for over thirty...

Dec 28, 2018

Dorothy Helen Robbins Dowgray, 96, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2018 at Villa St. Francis Catholic Care Center in Olathe, Kansas.

Dorothy was born on May 7, 1922 in Kansas City, Missouri to Lawrence Winslow Robbins and Helen Glascock Robbins.

Dec 27, 2018

Mary Ellen Crary, 95, Shawnee, KS passed away Thursday, Dec. 27, 2018 at the Brookdale at Rosehill, Shawnee, KS.

Mary Ellen was born August 8, 1923 in Elliott, IA to Vernon and Ruth DeWitt. During WWII, Mary Ellen assembled B-25 Bomber wings for North American Aviation in Kansas City. Following the war, she...

Dec 26, 2018

Theodore A. Haubein, 88, of Shawnee, KS, passed away, Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at St. Joseph Medical Center.

Ted was born November 14, 1930 in Lockwood, MO to Theodore L. and Lucille Corum Haubein. He received his Bachelor's and Masters from Central Missouri State. He was a principal in Oak Grove, MO before...

Dec 25, 2018

Myril Gish, 90, of Merriam, KS passed away on December 25th, 2018. Myril was born on June 1st, 1928 in Independence, KS, the daughter of Warren and Leola Culp. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Merlin; son, Stuart Alan; and brother, Warren Jr. She is survived by three daughters, LeAnn (Glenn) Wood, Linda James and Lisa...

Dec 24, 2018

John T. Neil, 92, Overland Park, KS passed away Monday, Dec. 24, 2018 at the Olathe Hospice House, Olathe, KS.

John was born August 7, 1926 in Philadelphia, PA to J.P. and Grace Neil. He was a veteran of the US Army during WWII. On March 5, 1950 John married Anna Trog. He...

Dec 22, 2018

Patricia Ann Grentner Zeleznak was born on March 17, 1922 (St. Patrick's Day), in Junction City, KS, the third child of John Grover Grentner and Mary Finnigan Grentner.  She was blessed with the luck of the Irish her whole life but also had a proud German heritage on both sides. She deeply loved her four siblings, John, Mary Jean,...

Dec 21, 2018

Marlene Esther Harkness, 86, passed peacefully into heaven at the Overland Park Nursing and Rehab Center on December 21, 2018. She was born on February 9, 1932 in Hutchinson, KS to Earl & Fern Frederick. Marlene grew up and graduated from high school in Hutchinson, KS. Later on Marlene & daughter Diana moved to Kansas City, KS where she...

Dec 21, 2018

Charles W. Kellerman, 91, Shawnee, KS passed away Friday, December 21, 2018 at Olathe Hospice House.

Charles was born July 4, 1927 in Westphalia, KS to the late Ed and Mary Kellerman.  He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping and telling stories.  He looked forward to his many canoe trips and Philmont...

Dec 19, 2018

Christine L. Knabel, 55, of Shawnee, KS, passed away on December 19, 2018 at St. Luke's Hospice House. She was born on February 18, 1963, in Wauconda, Illinois, to John and Phyllis Lavris.

Christine was preceded in death by her parents Phyllis and John.  She is survived by her husband Craig, her three...

Dec 18, 2018

Viola Maxine Throckmorton, 93, passed away peacefully on December 18th, 2018. Viola was born on November 19, 1925, in La Fountain, KS to Gladys and William Strow.  She grew up in the area around Cherryvale, KS and later moved to Kansas City where she met and married the love of her life, Stanley Throckmorton in June 1948....

Dec 17, 2018

Krishnamurthy Bhavanasi, 88, of Overland Park, KS passed away on December 17th, 2018. He was born on August 10th, 1930 in Cuddapah, AP, India to Narayanaswami and Subbalakshmamma.  Krishnamurthy spent the majority of his life in India before moving to Overland Park, KS in 2013 to live with his son and daughter-in-law, Vivek and Meena. Before he came to...

Dec 17, 2018

Bill was born January 12, 1932 in Kansas City, Missouri and raised in the Kansas City area. He attended De La Salle Military Academy. After school he joined the National Guard and later served in the Army during the Korean conflict.

He and Winona Woodrick were married in 1952 and they were blessed...

Dec 16, 2018

Floyd A. Tinsley, 92, of Mission, KS, passed away on December 16th, 2018. He was born on March 3rd, 1926 in Kansas City, MO to Lester and Edna Tinsley.  Immediately out of high school, Floyd served in the United States Navy. In 1949, Floyd married Vaughnie. Floyd worked as a teacher starting in the Shawnee Mission School District. After...

Dec 16, 2018

Don Saragusa, 78, of Shawnee, KS, passed away at his home on December 16th, 2018.  He was born on December 9th, 1940 in Kansas City, KS to George and Irene Saragusa.   Don is preceded in death by his parents.  He is survived by his wife, Fran; daughters, Christi (Joe) Peterson and Cheryl Saragusa; sister, Jean (Gene) Hill; along with...