May 18, 2018

Desiree Heider, 56, passed away May 18th, 2018. She was born on October 26th, 1961 in Kansas City, MO to Ralph (Jim) and Kathryn Hinkle.  Desiree grew up in Shawnee, KS and went to school at Shawnee Mission Northwest graduating in 1979.  Thereafter went to K-State University for two years.  She later graduated with an Associate's Degree from Northeast...

May 15, 2018

Ruth Marie Portell, 92, died Tuesday May 15, 2018 in her home at Mission, Kansas.  She was born October 8, 1925 in Columbia, Missouri, daughter of Earl Nicholas Kurtz and Grace (Brady) Kurtz.  She was a graduate of Columbia's Hickman High School and attended the University of Missouri one year.  Ruth married Franklin Vincent Portell June 30,...

May 14, 2018

Russell Craig, 87, passed away on May 14th, 2018 in Shawnee, KS.  He was born on September 24th, 1930 in Pleasanton, KS to Russell Samuels and Louise Craig Shuey.   Russell taught in the Shawnee Mission School District for close to 50 years and a lifelong Barbershopper.  Russell was preceded in death by his son, Daniel Craig.  He is survived...

May 14, 2018

Neil Carter Buie, 93, Merriam, KS passed away Monday, May 14, 2018 at the Sharon Lane Nursing and Rehab, Merriam, KS.

Neil was born Nov. 17, 1924 in Kansas City, MO to Charles and Viola Buie. He was a graduate of Shawnee Mission Rural High School, attend Kansas State University and the Kansas...

May 13, 2018

The family of Harold Andrew Bushnell celebrate his long life of 81 years.  He passed away at home after a long illness, on Sunday, May 13, 2018.  Harold will be lovingly remembered by his wife Nancy of 58 years, his children MAJ (Ret.) Lisa Bushnell Moore, son-in-law LTC (Ret.) Tim Moor, Connie Bushnell Kern and son-in-law Dir. Rex Kern,...

May 12, 2018

Mary Elizabeth LeCluyse Kirk, avid Royals' Fan, passed away on May 12.

Born to Charles & Cora LeCluyse on August 12, 1918 she was 99 years & 9 months old.  She graduated from St.Teresa's Academy & in 2015 was honored at the annual school reunion as the only attendee representing the 80th year. In '39...

May 11, 2018

Mrs. Robert Kips (Armita Rose Scheiner) passed away May 11, 2018 in Merriam, Kansas. Mrs. Kips was born January 26, 1921 to Edna (Kespohl) and George William Scheiner in Hannibal, Missouri. She was preceded in death by her mother and father, an infant brother, Leo Milton Scheiner, her sisters, Dorris Scheiner Harrison and Wilma Scheiner Webb. Her...

May 8, 2018

James P. Robertson, 79, of Olathe, Kansas passed away Tuesday, May, 8, 2018 at Kansas City Hospice House. James was born January, 13, 1939 to John and Margaret (Simpson) Robertson in Scotland. He was preceded in death by his parents, sister Elizabeth, and son-in-law Eric Senecal. He is survived by his wife Joyce; daughter Mandy Senecal; sister...

May 8, 2018

Grace Plough, 97, of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away on May 8, 2018. She was born on August 14, 1920, in Kahoka, Missouri, to Oswald and Caroline "Carrie" McLaughlin.

Grace was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Robert Plough. She is survived by her children, Michael Plough and Pat (Bob) Harrop; grandchildren, Scott (Tabitha) Plough,...

May 7, 2018

Carol Lee Hughes, 81, of Overland Park, KS joined a host of angles to be with her husband Don in God's Kingdom Monday, May 7, 2018.  Carol was born on February 16, 1937 to Alvie and Clevie (Hix) Nelson.   She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Donald Hughes. She is survived by her...

May 7, 2018

Ernestine (Agnew) Olson, age 77, passed away on Monday, May 7 2018, in Shawnee, KS.

She was born in Skiatook, Oklahoma on May 13, 1941. She enjoyed painting, camping, and caring for her family. She was a dedicated mother and wife who spent her life standing up for others. She graduated from Friends Bible College,...

May 7, 2018

Doris “Jane” Beaver, 90, passed away on Monday, May 7, 2018. Jane was born November 30th 1927 at Bethany Hospital in Kansas City, KS to Noel B. and Agnes Scott. Jane spent her early years in Argentine, before growing up in the Merriam area. She was married to M.J. Beaver in 1951 and they raised three sons, Jeff, Joel, and...

May 6, 2018

Tammye Raye Renzenberger, 42 of Trimble, MO passed away Sunday, May 6th, 2018.  Tammye was born on February 5, 1976 to Bill and Marty (Jackson) Renzenberger.  She was proceeded in death by her mother.  Tammye is survived by her children Britney, Hannah and Peyton, her father Bill and her sisters Shellye and Cindy.  Tammye grew up in Shawnee, Kansas...

May 5, 2018

Lisa Jean Coplen, 54, a lifelong Shawnee resident, passed away Saturday, May 5, 2018 at the University of Kansas Hospital.

Lisa was born October 4, 1963 to Walter and Judy Feuerborn in Shawnee, KS.  Lisa graduated from St. Joseph Catholic High School in 1982. On September 6, 1986 Lisa married the love of her life,...

May 3, 2018

ROBERT "BOB" JOSEPH MOONEY

Robert "Bob" Joseph Mooney, 77, passed away May 3, 2018 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center. Bob was born June 5, 1940 in Kansas City, KS, son of the late Edward L. Mooney and Alice M. (Blackwell) Mooney.  He was a 1958 graduate of Wyandotte High School and attended the University of Kansas, graduating...

May 2, 2018

Doris L. Weisent, 88, of Overland Park, KS passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at her home.  Doris was born February 20, 1930 to the late Robert and Adelaide Barnhart in Columbus, OH.

She is survived by her loving husband of 65 years, Bill Weisent; her children, Susan M. Morris and husband Jeff; Gary W....

May 2, 2018

James L. Wymer, 74, a longtime resident of Merriam, KS passed away in his home Tuesday May 2, 2018. James was born January 15, 1944 to the late Al and Martha Wymer in Pleasanton, Kansas.  Jim served in the U.S. Army from 1963 to 1966.  He served as a Nuclear, Biological and Chemical warfare specialist and transported...

May 1, 2018

Marvin P. Archer, age 81, passed away on May 1, 2018 at St. Luke's Hospice House, Kansas City, MO. He was born May 2, 1936 to Margaret and Oscar "Ralph" Archer in Caldwell, Ohio. He married Leitha Dobbins on September 14, 1954 and moved his family to the Kansas City Area in 1959 where he...

Apr 30, 2018

Colleen Ann Underwood, 91, Shawnee, KS passed away at her home on April 30, 2018.

Colleen was born June 1, 1926 to Oscar and Madge Nelson in Deerwood, MN. She attended nursing school, St. Paul, MN where she met her husband, Eugene Underwood. She was a registered nurse with KU Med. Ctr. For...

Apr 29, 2018

Ann M. Gioiosa, 91, passed away on April 29th, 2018 in Olathe, KS.  She was born on June 28th, 1926 to Carmen and Mary Gioiosa in Blue Island, Illinois.  She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Kenneth Gioiosa; and dearest friend, Janet Morris.  Survivors include cousins, Ester Baker, Mark (Holly) Renteria; Linda Carey; Steve (Claudia) Renteria; David...