Jan 29, 2016

On Friday, January 29, 2016, our beloved Brandy Collette Yarnell Menzel lost her long fight to overcome addiction.

Brandy was born December 21, 1977, in Fairfax County, Virginia, and grew up in Shawnee Kansas. She loved Kansas State University and obtained BA and MA degrees from Baker University. Her daughter was her greatest joy in life.

Jan 28, 2016

Dixie Lorie Miller, 80, Shawnee, KS passed away Thursday, Jan. 28, 2016 in Kansas City, MO. Dixie was born Nov. 22, 1935 in Plainview, TX to Joe Richard and Naomi Hicks. She attended Westport High School in Kansas City, MO. On Oct. 22, 1954, Dixie married John Miller in Kansas City. She was a past president of the Beta...

Jan 28, 2016

Edgar "Lee" Lamar of Overland Park, KS passed away on January 28, 2016. Lee was born on March 27, 1921 on a farm in Southern Buchanan County, to William Urvie and Nannie Mae Queen Lamar. He graduated from Faucett High School in 1939 and from St. Joseph Jr. College in 1941. He obtained his private pilot’s certificate...

Jan 25, 2016

Nan Hann, 60, of Overland Park, KS passed away, Monday January 25, 2016.

Nan is survived by her husband of 36 years Doug, her two sons Brian (Angela) and Aaron (Kristen), and her three grandchildren; Olivia, Judah, and Ian.

A visitation will be held at the Amos Family Funeral Home 10901 Johnson Dr. Shawnee, KS...

Jan 25, 2016

James Bryan Holler, 59, of Kansas City, Kansas, and formerly of Shawnee Mission, Kansas passed away January 25, 2016 at his home.

James was preceded in death by his wife Susan Holler, and parents Paul and Evelyn Holler. Survivors include his son, Jason Holler; daughter and son-in law Shelly and Charles Espy, Jr.;...

Jan 24, 2016

Enid A. Elliott-O’Leary was born in Hartford, Kansas, to Joseph and Alice Elliott on February 2, 1939. She grew up on the farm near Hartford Kansas. Enid graduated from Southwestern College with a degree in Home Economics and a Masters of Arts degree from Western Michigan University in Blind Rehabilitation in 1980 after she had been blind for 12...

Jan 23, 2016

Aiyana M. Hipolito-Smith, 41, of Shawnee, KS, passed away on Jan. 23, 2016. She was born on July 24, 1974 in Kansas City, Mo. Aiyana attended Bishop Miege High School and Kansas University, getting her degree in Anthropology. Her passion for animals led her to New Mexico and Utah working for Best Friends Animal Society.

Jan 22, 2016

Elizabeth E. (Betty) Shull, 94, of Overland Park, KS, passed away late Friday, January 22, 2016. Betty was born in Franklin County, Washington, on January 27, 1921 to Frederick W. and Cecelia J. Stuhr. She was raised in Yakima, Washington as one of 13 children, growing up in the Great Depression in a small house with those...

Jan 22, 2016

Hendrik Moonen, 65, of mission, KS, passed away, Friday, January 22, 2016.

Hendrik was born July 8, 1950 in Antwerp, Belgium to Henri and Martha (Heymans) Moonen. He retired from Sprint as a project manager. He was a volunteer at the WW I Museum in Kansas City.

He is...

Jan 22, 2016

Robert Earl Bruns, 67, of Spring Hill, passed away Friday, January 22, 2016 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center.

Bob was born July 24, 1948 to the late Lewis and Carol Bruns in St. Joseph, MO. Bob attended Lafayette High School and earned an Associate's and Bachelor's degree from DeVry University. Bob worked as a communications...

Jan 21, 2016

After a long battle with Alzheimer's, Marshall D. Hendrickson (80), of Olathe, KS, went to be with Jesus on January 21, 2016 surrounded by his family and the loving staff of Aberdeen Village.

Marshall was born in Poplar Bluff, Mo on April 19, 1935. He was the only child of Clyde and Bula...

Jan 21, 2016

Bob Geyer, 50, of Shawnee, KS, passed away on Jan. 21, 2016 at his home. He was born on May 6, 1965, in Kansas City, MO. Bob is survived by his mother, Robin Killough, sister, Stephanie (Hank) Stratemeier and 2 nephews.

A memorial service will be held at Amos Family Funeral Home...

Jan 20, 2016

Elaine M Renfrow, 89, of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away January 20, 2016, surrounded by family.

A visitation will be from 12:00-1:00 p.m., January 25, 2016, at First Baptist Church of Shawnee, 11400 Johnson Drive, Shawnee, Kansas. Funeral will follow at 1:00 p.m. Burial at Shawnee Mission Memory Gardens.

Jan 18, 2016

Eugene LaViolette, 88, of Shawnee, KS, passed away, Monday, January 18, 2016 at his home.

Eugene was born in Green Bay to Isadore and Stella (Olejniczak) LaViolette and graduated from Central Catholic High School. He retired from International Harvester & J. I. Case. He was a Navy Veteran of WWII and the Korean...

Jan 18, 2016

James J. Casey (aka Dad, Jimmy, Grandpaw, Case, Casey, and Jimmie Joe), 82, of Kansas City, MO, passed away on January 18, 2016 at John Knox Village. He was born on November 29, 1933 in St. Paul, MN, to James J. Sr. and Marion Casey (Harrington). Jim was a lithographer and member of Local #235 for over...

Jan 18, 2016

Jeaneane M. Raab, 68, of Overland Park, KS passed away January 18, 2016. Jeaneane was born May 26, 1947 in Kansas City, MO to Dan and Mabel Jones. Jeaneane is survived by her husband, John Raab, daughters, Lucy Raab, Bridget Raab, son, Kevin and Samantha Raab, brothers, Michael, Tim, Jerry Jones, Jim Markley, and many nieces and...

Jan 18, 2016

Tom Campbell,72, of Shawnee, KS, went home to be with Jesus on January 18th, 2016 at Brookdale Rosehill in Shawnee, KS.

He was born in Fredonia, Kansas on October 4th, 1943 to Delbert and Elda Campbell. Tom graduated from Ottawa High School and...

Jan 16, 2016

Rev. Donald C. Bakely died peacefully at his home in Kansas City, Kansas on January 16, 2016. Don was born August 23, 1928 in Elwood, NJ, the fourth of six children born to Edwin and Madge Bakely. He grew up in Egg Harbor and Hurffville NJ. Don served in the 82nd Airborne Division. He married Jeanne Flagg...

Jan 15, 2016

Kevin F. Lake, 62 of Shawnee, Kan., passed away, Jan 15, 2016, at the Olathe Hospice House after a brief battle with cancer. He was born to Joan P. (Stanfield) Lake and Marne Lake on June 11, 1953 in Kansas City, Kan., and lived most of his life in the Kansas City area. He is survived by...

Jan 15, 2016

Charles Andrew Roult, Sr., of Olathe, Kansas, passed away on January 15, 2016, at the age of 88. Chuck was born in Cleveland to Charles Andrew and Miriam Powers Roult. He attended St. Ignatius High School in Shaker Heights and the University of Notre Dame, class of 1949.

As a teenager, Chuck served...