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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.

Ida  Maurine Buckner

Ida Maurine Buckner

Apr 29, 2016

Ida Maurine Buckner, 90, of Shawnee, Kansas passed away on April 29, 2016. Maurine was born August 10, 1925 in Cordell, Oklahoma and grew up with her mom, dad, and five brothers on their family farm in Cordell, surviving the Dust Bowl and the Great Depression. Her life brought her to Kansas City in 1951. After her...

Marina R. Cordero “Mona”

Marina R. Cordero “Mona”

Apr 29, 2016

Marina R. Cordero "Mona", 84, of Kansas City, Kansas passed away on April 29, 2016. Marina was born March 9, 1932 in Kansas City, Kansas to Vincent and Maria Cordero. Marina is survived by her sister, Juanita (Anthony) Diaz, numerous nieces and nephews, two great-nieces, Lily Arellano "Chula", Maria Arellano "Nanie", her loving cats; Lewis, Molly Wiggins,...

Denise  E. Gerba

Denise E. Gerba

Apr 28, 2016

Denise E. Gerba, 52, of Shawnee, Kansas passed away on April 28, 2016. Denise was born October 4, 1963 in Kansas City, Kansas to Joseph and Carol Gerba. Denise is survived by her mother, Carol (Jerry) Morton and Dan Wills. Denise was preceded in death by her father, Joseph and brother Steven Gerba.

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David  L. Setter

David L. Setter

Apr 27, 2016

David L. Setter, 78, of Shawnee, Kansas passed away April 27, 2016. David was born September 18, 1937 in Ellsworth, KS to Lorene and Frank Setter, who proceeded him in death. The family moved to Kansas City in 1942. Dave graduated from St. Agnes Grade School, St. Agnes High School (currently Bishop Miege) and Rockhurst College. He...

Ivan  Floyd Whiteford

Ivan Floyd Whiteford

Apr 26, 2016

Ivan Floyd Whiteford, 88, of Osawatomie, formerly of Shawnee KS passed away on April 26, 2016. Ivan was born Oct. 6, 1927 in Coffey County, KS to Carrol and Rozella Whiteford. Ivan is survived by his two sons; Dennis (Donna) Whiteford, David (Hope) Whiteford, four grandchildren; Kelly, Keith, Colin and Charlotte Whiteford, five great-grandchildren; Samantha, Tyler, Hayden,...

Helen  L. Caldwell

Helen L. Caldwell

Apr 26, 2016

Helen L. Caldwell, 93, of Overland Park, Kansas, formerly of Turner, Kansas passed away on April 26, 2016.

Helen was born to Frank and Lottie Pretz. She spent the majority of her life in the Turner area. Helen was married to Robert Caldwell, Sr. for 65 years.

Helen is preceded in death by her husband,...

Harold  L. Lawson

Harold L. Lawson

Apr 23, 2016

Harold L. Lawson, 88, of Shawnee, KS passed away at his residence Saturday, April 23, 2016.

Harold was born July 27, 1927 to Frank and Opal Lawson. Harold is survived by his wife Bonnie of 48 plus years; son Stephen T. (Michelle), daughters Rebecca (William) Walker, Cynthia (Phillip) Tanner, sisters Ruth Baker, Lois (Charles) Wahaus, eight grandchildren...

Mary  M. Koontz

Mary M. Koontz

Apr 23, 2016

Mary M. Koontz, 85, Leawood, KS passed away Saturday, April 23, 2016 at Villa St. Joseph, Leawood, KS.

Mary was born on the second floor of a two story home December 14, 1930 in Axtell, KS to Robert E. and Margaret C. Smith. She was a graduate of Marysville High School. On January...

Thomas  J. Vankeirsbilck

Thomas J. Vankeirsbilck

Apr 22, 2016

Thomas J. VanKeirsbilck, 74, Shawnee, KS passed away peacefully Friday, April 22, 2016 at the Kansas City Hospice House, Kansas City, MO. Tom, the only child of Sid and Mary (Dusselier) VanKeirsbilck. Asta Schmidt and Tom were married June 27, 1964 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Shawnee, KS. He served in the National Guard 1962-1972. Tom loved his family,...

Trent  A. Goodrich

Trent A. Goodrich

Apr 22, 2016

Trent A. Goodrich, 53, of Olathe, KS, passed away, Friday, April 22, 2016 in Kansas City, MO.

Trent is survived by his wife, Teresa; daughter, Nissa (Chris) Fisher; his father, James Goodrich and his grandchildren, Ensley and Dax Fisher.

Trent owned and operated Contemporary Concrete for over 20 years....

Lucille  M. Garrett

Lucille M. Garrett

Apr 18, 2016

Lucille M. Garrett of Shawnee, KS, age 98, passed away peacefully on April 18, 2016, at Shawnee Mission Medical Center. She was born January 14th, 1918, on the family farm in Shawnee to Rose and John Klein and was the third of ten children.

Lucille married Clifford H. Garrett in 1939. They were happily married...

Pamela  Van Saun

Pamela Van Saun

Apr 18, 2016

After a ten-year battle with early onset Alzheimer's, Pamela Van Saun died peacefully in Shawnee, Kansas on April 18th, 2016 at the age of 66.

Pamela was born in Kansas City, MO to Bill and Mary Lee Boswell and raised in Torrance, California. Pamela graduated from United States International University at Point Loma in 1973...

Sharon Jennings

Sharon Jennings

Apr 18, 2016

Sweet Sharon passed away peacefully in her sleep the afternoon of Wednesday April 13th, fourteen years and a day after her husband Travis. She had been fighting the good fight against Parkinson's for many years without complaint, and decided it was finally time to go home. Sharon was a quiet and gentle soul, and was loved by all who...

Glen Bilhimer

Glen Bilhimer

Apr 17, 2016

Glen J. Bilhimer, 96, of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away on April 17, 2016. He was born on November 18, 1919, in Kansas City, Kansas, to Harold and Lena (Lynn) Bilhimer.

Glen was a member of Overland Park Assembly of God for many years. He served his country in the US Navy in WWII and served as a...

Jane  C. Bourquin

Jane C. Bourquin

Apr 12, 2016

Jane Catherine Bourquin, 84, of Shawnee, Kansas passed away on April 12, 2016 surrounded by her family. Jane was born August 28, 1931 in Salina, Kansas to Alexander Felix and Kathleen McGuire. She attended Loretto Academy. Jane married Hank Bourquin on June 28, 1951 in Temple, Texas. She retired from Hercules Incorporated at Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant in 1991....

Debbie  S. Williams

Debbie S. Williams

Apr 12, 2016

Deborah Sue Williams (West), 54, of Roeland Park, KS, passed away on April 12, 2016.

She was born on Sept. 30, 1961, in Ames, IA. Debbie is preceded in death by her grandfather, Richard Sauer. She is survived by her children, Tyler, Emily, Mikela, and Max; sister, Sandy Schnabel; parents, Dennis West (Althea), Leann Hochstetler (Charles); grandmother,...

Etta  M. Lyman

Etta M. Lyman

Apr 12, 2016

Etta M. Lyman, 83, Shawnee, KS, passed away on April 12, 2016. She is survived by her husband of 66 years, Dwight "Bub" Lyman, daughters, Linda Landrum and Donna Whiteford, grandchildren, Kelly Whiteford and Keith Whiteford, along with great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.

William “Bill” Clyde Butler

William “Bill” Clyde Butler

Apr 12, 2016

Bill Butler, 80, of Shawnee, KS, passed away on April 12, 2016. He was born January 15th, 1936, to Dr. & Mrs. Fred E. Butler in Kansas City, MO. In 1961, Bill married Mary Ellen Allen in Salem, MO.

After graduating from Salem High School in 1954, he served 2 years in the United States Army....

Marie  Litanne Vil

Marie Litanne Vil

Apr 10, 2016

Marie Litanne Vil, 71, of Shawnee, Kansas passed away on April 10, 2016. Marie was born October 2, 1944 in Jeremie, Haiti to Andre and Rosemonde Dimanche. Marie is survived by her children; Calixte (Marie-Anne) Vil, Jean (Ardely) Vil, Guernide Vil, Nadia (Enock Lafleur) Orelus, Mario (Kelsy) Orelus, Wilner (Peggy) Aurelus and Evens (Mayerlyne) Aurelus, grandchildren; LuthenWorlf...

Nancy Ziegenhorn

Nancy Ziegenhorn

Apr 6, 2016

Nancy “Mia” Ziegenhorn, 83, of Fairway, KS passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at sunset.

Nancy was born November 9, 1932 to the late Everett and Ann Brisley in Marshall, MO. She attended Marshall high school and went on to earn a bachelor's degree from Missouri Valley College in 1954. While attending college she married Howard Ziegenhorn on May...

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