Shirley  Marion Olsen

Shirley Marion Olsen

Nov 20, 2016

Shirley M. Olsen, 90, of Minneapolis, MN passed away peacefully into the arms of her Lord on Sunday, November 20, 2016 at Garden Terrace of Overland Park, Kansas. Shirley was born February 21, 1926 to the late Floyd and Simonette Peters in Minneapolis, MN. In October of 1949 she married Harold D. Olsen in Minneapolis. He preceded her in...

Ignacia “Nancy” R. Morando

Ignacia “Nancy” R. Morando

Nov 19, 2016

Ignacia R. Morando, 99, of Shawnee, Kansas passed away on November 19, 2016. Ignacia was born July 31, 1917 in Las Angeles, California to Teofelo and Soledad Ramirez. Ignacia is survived by her daughter, Ophelia (Robert) Behee, son, Joseph Miranda, sister, Mary Pimental, brother, Tilford Ramirez, four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Ignacia was preceded in death by...

James  Walter Cackler

James Walter Cackler

Nov 18, 2016

James “Jim” Walter Cackler, 70, returned to his heavenly home on November 18, 2016 surrounded by his family. His devotion to his family and his love and firm belief in God gave him peace throughout his entire life. Jim was born to the late Walter and Evelyn Cackler of Horton Kansas. He was immersed in the Christian community that...

S.  “Lucy” Krieger

S. “Lucy” Krieger

Nov 18, 2016

Lucy Krieger, 100, Mission, Kansas, passed away on Friday November 18, 2016. Lucy was born October 22, 1916 to the late Peter and Suzanne (Leenhouts) Van Hout in Kalamazoo, Michigan. She is preceded in death by her husband Herbert D. Krieger and 7 brothers and sisters. She is survived by her sister, Effie Yeomans; three daughters, Janet...

Elizabeth A. “Libby” Doherty

Elizabeth A. “Libby” Doherty

Nov 17, 2016

Libby Doherty, 76, of Shawnee, KS entered eternal life on Thursday, November 17, 2016 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center.

Libby was born April 9, 1940 to the late John Paul and Eunice Heffernon in Kansas City, MO. She graduated from St. Joseph High School in 1958. On June 11, 1960, she married and is survived...

June  K. Brown

June K. Brown

Nov 16, 2016

June K. Brown, 95, passed away on November 16, 2016 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center in Merriam, KS. June was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, who is survived by eldest son, Ronald and his wife, Carol; daughter, Lesley; youngest son, Kevin; and grandsons, Patrick and Christopher. June was a St. Luke's Hospital nurse in Chicago, Ill...

Thomas  Milton Lightfoot

Thomas Milton Lightfoot

Nov 16, 2016

Thomas M. Lightfoot, 81, of Shawnee, Kansas passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2016 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center.

Thomas was born December 19, 1934 to the late Thomas Arthur and Violet Lightfoot in Rosedale, Kansas. He graduated from Kansas School for the Deaf where he met the love of his life, JoAnne. They were married...

Regina  Carel Zahl

Regina Carel Zahl

Nov 15, 2016

Gina Zahl was born May 15, 1935 and passed away November 15th , 2016. She spent her childhood on a farm in Illinois. She married Robert Zahl on April 1,1966. Gina taught many years in the North Kansas City area. She retired from Winnetonka High School. Gina filled her retirement years with reading, knitting,crocheting, and gardening. She...

Walter  Joseph Gomez

Walter Joseph Gomez

Nov 14, 2016

Walter J. Gomez, 50, of Kansas City, Kansas passed away Monday, November 14, 2016.

Walter was born March 19, 1966 to Walter and Blanca Gomez in Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, TX. Wally graduated from Aquinas High School in 1984, and continued his education by earning a bachelor's and master's degree from the University...

Maria A. “Marianne” Cloven

Maria A. “Marianne” Cloven

Nov 14, 2016

Maria A. "Marianne" Cloven, 77 of Glen Carbon, formerly of Shawnee, Kansas passed away on Monday, November 14, 2016 at Stillwater Senior Living in Edwardsville.

Maria was born on February 26, 1939 in Gaibach, Germany; a daughter of the late Sebastian and Anna (Eisenmann) Kelber. Maria was a homemaker and mom who loved her family and always...

Raymond  J. Soetaert

Raymond J. Soetaert

Nov 13, 2016

Raymond J. Soetaert, 92, of Shawnee, KS, passed away, Sunday, November 13, 2016 surrounded by his family. Raymond was born in Kansas City, KS to Peter and Alida DeBrabandt Soetaert. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps during WWII. He was a lifelong mechanic in the Shawnee area. He was a member of Good Shepherd Catholic Church....

Stephen  E. Vilmer

Stephen E. Vilmer

Nov 12, 2016

Stephen E. Vilmer M.D., 73, of Merriam, Ks passed away on November 12, 2016. Stephen was born August 11, 1943 in Brownwood, Texas to Charles and V. Patricia Vilmer. Steve is survived by his wife of 42 years, Gayle, sister Ann (Larry) Graham, son David E. Clark, niece Laura Graham Isaac and grand-nephews Wes and Max. He...

Gracelyn  Elizabeth Gangle

Gracelyn Elizabeth Gangle

Nov 10, 2016

Gracelyn Elizabeth Gangle, 2 days old, of Lenexa, Kansas passed away on November 10, 2016. Gracelyn was born November 8, 2016 in Kansas City, Missouri to Michael and Rebecca Gangle. Gracelyn is survived by her parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins.

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Brandon  E. Harding

Brandon E. Harding

Nov 8, 2016

Brandon, 41, died Nov 8, 2016. He is survived by his mother, Jan Shannon; father, Robert (Linda) Harding; brothers, Ryan (Brittany) and Joel (LiNing) Harding; nieces, Josie and Angelina Harding, and Nora Collazo; nephew Samuel Harding; Aunts and Uncles, Steve and Cheryl Cole, Greg and Peggy Hodges; and cousins, Jennifer (Geoff) Shafer, Chloe and Max Shafer, and...

Donna  L. Parks

Donna L. Parks

Nov 8, 2016

Donna L. Parks, 81, of Merriam, Kansas passed away on November 8, 2016. Donna was born March 11, 1935 in Kansas City, Missouri to Clarence and Helen Horner. Donna is survived by her husband, Robert, two children; Dean Lee (Patricia) Lakten and Leeann (David) Pflumm, five grandchildren; Chris Pflumm, Robert Dean Lakten, Michelle Pflumm, Austin Pflumm and...

Wilhelmina “Willie” V. Giesen

Wilhelmina “Willie” V. Giesen

Nov 4, 2016

November 4, 2016, "Willie" was taken home by our Lord. Services will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, November 21st, at Christ Lutheran Church, 11720 Nieman, Overland Park, Kansas. Willie was born to Frederic A. Werth and Bernida Resing on February 15, 1924 in New Haven, Connecticut. Willie met the love of her life, O. Karl Giesen, in New York City and...

Marguerite  “Margie” Lyon

Marguerite “Margie” Lyon

Nov 3, 2016

Marguerite "Margie" Lyon, 88, of Fairway, KS passed away Thursday, November 3, 2016. She was born in Erie, KS and was a long time resident of Johnson County.

Margie was an educational aide for the Shawnee Mission School District, retiring in 1994. She also served as an elder in the Southminster Presbyterian Church....

Janice  E. Bennett

Janice E. Bennett

Nov 2, 2016

Our hearts are heavy at the passing of Janice Bennett on November 02, 2016 just a few weeks shy of her 80th birthday. Her legacy is her lifelong example of how to Love. Her presence is deeply missed in the lives of many. During her final hours she was surrounded by her family to the very end,...

Mildred  Joann Mayo

Mildred Joann Mayo

Nov 2, 2016

Mildred JoAnn (Borland) Mayo, 86, earned her place in the Heavenly Choir on November 2, 2016 at her residence in Blue Springs, Missouri. JoAnn was born in East St. Louis, Illinois, on December 14, 1929, the eldest of three children born to Joseph Edward and Eva Lucille (Garrison) Borland. She grew up near Mount Vernon, Illinois and received her...

Gege Rieke

Gege Rieke

Nov 1, 2016

GeGe Rieke, 69, of Lake Quivira, KS, passed away, Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at the Olathe Hospice House.

GeGe was born in Kansas City, MO. She was a member of Good Shepherd Catholic Church and Lake Quivira Country Club. She was an avid golfer and bridge player. She loved spending time at Lake...