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Obituaries

Local Obituaries for families in Shawnee, Kansas and surrounding communities of Johnson County, Shawnee Mission, and the greater Kansas City area.

Edward  Raymond Ohmes

Edward Raymond Ohmes

Mar 3, 2018

Edward Raymond Ohmes, 61 years old, passed away March 3, 2018. Ed was born October 20, 1956 in Kansas City, Kansas to Raymond and Loretta Ohmes.

One of Ed's greatest passions was spending time in his tomato garden.

Ed is survived by his wife, Susan, children, Laura (Brent) Hicks...

Elizabeth  Jane Commerford

Elizabeth Jane Commerford

Mar 3, 2018

Elizabeth Jane Commerford, 74 years old, passed away March 3, 2018. Beth was born July 8, 1943 in Herington, Kansas to Thomas and Winona Holzmeister. Beth is survived by her son, Kurt (Jacinda), daughters, Renee and Paula Commerford, two grandsons, Camden and Cale.  Beth was preceded in death by her parents and sister Barbara McKenna.

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Gerald  E. Markham

Gerald E. Markham

Mar 3, 2018

Gerald E. Markham, 59, of Shawnee, KS, passed away, Saturday, March 3, 2018. A celebration of life will be held from 2 - 4 p.m., Saturday, March 10, at the Amos Family Funeral Home.

Gerry was born in Jeffersonville, Indiana to James Markham and Wanita Markham. Moved to Rockport, Missouri where he would...

David  Micah Proctor

David Micah Proctor

Mar 1, 2018

David Micah Proctor, 31 years old, passed away March 1, 2018. Micah was born September 8, 1986 in Merriam, Kansas to Oneita and Glenn Proctor. Micah is survived by his mother, Oneita Proctor, siblings, Michelle Proctor, Lee Ann Goodson, Debara Deutsch, Randall Proctor, Robyn Proctor and Alan Proctor, niece, Grace Emma Maurer. Micah was preceded in death...

John  P. Madouras

John P. Madouras

Mar 1, 2018

John P. Madouras, 84, Gardner, KS, passed away Thursday, March 1, 2018 in Gardner.  John was born July 30, 1933 to Peter and Merle (Eckstein) Madouras. He was preceded in death by his wife Sharlene (Neibergall) Madouras of 64 years. He is survived by his son, Greg Madouras and daughters, Kim Mann and...

Bonnie  I Harsh

Bonnie I Harsh

Feb 28, 2018

Bonnie I Harsh, 89 years old, passed away February 28, 2018. Bonnie was born March 1, 1928 in Kansas City, Missouri to George and Marie Briggs. Bonnie is survived by her son, John Harsh. Bonnie was preceded in death by her parents and husband Carroll Harsh.

A...

Jack  Francis Kraft

Jack Francis Kraft

Feb 27, 2018

John "Jack" Francis Kraft, 89 years old, passed away February 27, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. Jack was born December 7, 1928 in Kansas City, Kansas to John and Frances Kraft.

Jack proudly made his living as a dairy/beef farmer with his brother Bill. Jack is survived by his loving...

Winifred “Winnie” Jean Steinmetz

Winifred “Winnie” Jean Steinmetz

Feb 26, 2018

Winifred Jean Steinmetz, 91, went home to be with the Lord February 26, 2018. Winnie was born Feb. 24, 1927 in Kansas City, KS to Nathan and Eugenia Shipley and spent her childhood in Paola and Shawnee. She graduated from Shawnee Mission Rural High School in 1944. Winnie married the love of her life, George J. Steinmetz,...

Ronald  P. Gibeau

Ronald P. Gibeau

Feb 22, 2018

Ronald P. Gibeau, 92, Overland Park, KS passed away Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018 at the Shawnee Mission Medical Center, Merriam, KS.

Ronald was born Feb. 5, 1926 in Detroit, MI to Joseph and Bettie Gibeau. He was a veteran of the US Army Air Corp during WWII. He was an architect for many...

Kimberly  E. Martinez

Kimberly E. Martinez

Feb 21, 2018

Kimberly Ellen Martinez , 58, passed away on February 21st, 2018.  She was born in Independence, MO on September 4, 1959 to Terry Wood and John Neiderland.

Kim was friendly, kind and fun-loving.  She was very giving and didn't know a stranger.  Her life centered around her family and friends.

She spent most of her...

Rita  Marie Green

Rita Marie Green

Feb 21, 2018

Rita Marie Green, 92, Lenexa, KS passed away Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018 at Lakeview Village Care Center, Lenexa, KS.

Rita was born August 28, 1925 in Little Rock, AR to John and Theresa Hum, the second eldest of eleven children. She was an office manager for the James E. Green Insurance Agency until...

David  M. Abel

David M. Abel

Feb 20, 2018

David Abel, 69, of Merriam, KS passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at the Kansas City Hospice House.

David was born January 26, 1949 to the late Chris and Anne Abel in Atlantic City, New Jersey.  He graduated from Turner High School in 1967.  Shortly after high school, David was drafted into the U.S. Army...

James  David Davies

James David Davies

Feb 19, 2018

James David Davies, 82, Lenexa, KS passed away Monday, Feb. 19, 2018 at the Grand Canyon National Park, AZ.  He was a former member and homeowner of Lake Quivira before moving to Lakeview Village. He was an avid golfer, reader, and tech "wizard." He loved traveling anywhere around the world and to all 50 states.

Dorothy  Mae Cook

Dorothy Mae Cook

Feb 18, 2018

Dorothy Mae Cook went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, February 18, 2018. She was born in Beeville, Texas on November 26, 1932 to Rudolph and Vivian Jacobs. She was the third of five daughters. Dorothy spent the first seven years of her life in Texas and then moved with her family to...

Donald  E. Adkinson

Donald E. Adkinson

Feb 16, 2018

Donald E. Adkinson, 79, of Lenexa, KS, passed away on Feb. 16, 2018. He was born on Oct. 15, 1938, in Lane, KS. Don is preceded in death by his mother, Mildred Adkinson; siblings, Dale Adkinson, Pat Adkinson, Jean Mersman, and Lois Adams. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Patricia (Wolken) Adkinson; daughters, Carla...

Josephine  L. Grigsby

Josephine L. Grigsby

Feb 14, 2018

Josephine L. Grigsby, 98, of Kansas City, KS, passed away on Feb. 14, 2018. She was born on Dec. 28, 1919, in Kansas City, MO, to Alfred and Caroline Cross. She is preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Grigsby; son, Kerry Grigsby. Jo is survived by her children, Carole (Bob) Bozworth, Keith (Barb) Grigsby, Claudia (Mike)...

Cecil  “Ck” Lott

Cecil “Ck” Lott

Feb 14, 2018

Cecil Keith "CK" Lott, 53, died February 14th, 2018 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Lawrence, Kansas. CK was born on April 26th, 1964 in Oklahoma City, OK to Alvin and Edna (Cartwright) Lott. He is preceded in death by his parents, brothers Alvin Gossett and Keneth Lott. CK is survived by his sons, Hatch Erin Lott and Austin Freeman,...

Ruth  Marion Ridgway

Ruth Marion Ridgway

Feb 13, 2018

Ruth Marion Ridgway, 93, of Ottawa, IL, passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2018. Born December 11, 1924, in Aurora, IL, she was the daughter of Charles and Florence Galor.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Richard B. Ridgway, parents, and sister, Arlene Vermeland. She is survived by son Galor Ridgway...

Joan Z. Van Walleghem

Joan Z. Van Walleghem

Feb 12, 2018

Joan Van Walleghem, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away after a brief illness on February 12, 2018.

Joan was born October 28, 1931 to Carl and Audrey (Ketchum) Zimmer in Houston, Texas.  She married Vic Van Walleghem November 15, 1952 at Fort Bliss, in El Paso, Texas and moved to Shawnee,...

Mary  E. Morris

Mary E. Morris

Feb 11, 2018

Mary E. Morris, 86, passed away on February 11th, 2018. She was born on May 20th, 1931 in Everton, MO to Marvin and Rita Garton. Mary went to Ash Grove High School. She married Marion Morris on December 29th, 1947. Mary retired from the IRS after 30 years. Mary enjoyed spending time with her family. She was...

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