Jul 9, 2016

Michael David McCullough, 62, of Overland Park, KS, passed away on July 9, 2016. Mike was born on July 18, 1953, in Kansas City, MO, to Richard and Hazel (Kovar) McCullough. He was preceded in death by brothers, Richard D. McCullough and Kenneth McCullough, and his father, Richard H. McCullough. Mike is survived by his mother, Hazel...

Jul 4, 2016

Alvinia Axford, 85, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2016 in Osceola, MO.

She was born on November 21, 1930 in Bayard, Nebraska. In June of 1949, she married the love of her life, Lew Axford. They were married 67 years and had 4 children, Christy Allen (David), Andrew Axford (Lisa), Katherine Robello (Doug), Jonathan Axford (Karen);...

Jul 3, 2016

Verla M. Hydeman, 88, of Lenexa, KS, went home to be with Our Lord, Sunday, July 3, 2016.

Verla was born February 7, 1928 to the late Albert Alvin and Erma Esta Boultinghouse in Cedar County, Missouri. After moving to Kansas City from Cedar County, Verla married Edward Eugene Hydeman on May 23, 1947. She...

Jul 2, 2016

Willard H.Yeats, 98, passed away on July 2, 2016.

Will Yeats interesting background reflects God’s hand upon his life. Born in Matoy, Oklahoma on April 16, 1918 the 13th child of 15 children - reared by Godly parents - he worked his way through Oklahoma State University as a Tenor Soloist, while singing in both...

Jul 1, 2016

Mitchell T. Mueller, 20, of Lenexa passed away Friday, July 1, 2016.

Mitchell was born October 20, 1995 to Jay Mueller and Marjean Meeder in Kansas City, Kansas. He graduated from Shawnee Mission West in 2014. Mitchell enjoyed writing poetry. He loved being outside fishing, riding his motorcycle, hunting for mushrooms and adding to his...

Jun 30, 2016

Maurice L. DeGraeve, 95, of Shawnee, passed away June 30, 2016 just a few weeks shy of his 96th birthday. He was the second of six children of Henry and Elizabeth (Bourquin) DeGraeve. In his early years he was a vegetable farmer and later he worked for JCCC as a maintenance and grounds supervisor. Maurice loved his family and...

Jun 30, 2016

Howard Clayton Ziegenhorn, 85, of Fairway, Kansas passed the morning of Thursday, June 30th, 2016. He was born on January 6th, 1931 in Independence , Missouri.

Howard was a devoted son and caring oldest brother to his four siblings. After graduating from William Chrisman High School in 1948 and taking a great American...

Jun 29, 2016

Mary Lou Hovind, 85, Lenexa, KS passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at her home.

Mary Lou was born Aug. 9, 1930 in St. Louis, MO to Fredrick and Mozelle Phillips. She attended Holy Rosary School in St. Louis. On Oct. 28, 1967, Mary Lou married Harlan "Bud" Hovind. They moved to the Shawnee/Lenexa area...

Jun 29, 2016

Thomas W. Merrill, 64, of Shawnee, passed away Wednesday, June 29 at his home.

Bill was born November 23, 1951 to Thomas Edward Merrill and Joyce Glotzbach in Manhattan, Kansas. After graduating high school, Bill joined the United States Air Force and served in Germany and Turkey. He worked as a communications technician for AT&T...

Jun 29, 2016

Rasiklal Nathubhai Modi passed away peacefully on June 29, 2016 in the presence of his loved ones at the age of 79. He was born August 21st, 1936 in Surat, Gujarat, India. He is preceded in death by his wife, Sushilaben Modi, one son, Vijaykumar Raskilal Modi, and a son-in-law, Rameshchandra Mehta. He is survived by two sons, Mukeshkumar...

Jun 28, 2016

William L. McSweeney, Jr., 85, of Overland Park, passed on to the next life on June 28, 2016. Bill was born Nov. 9, 1930 in Boston, MA. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Anne McSweeney; his children, Anne (Mark Lester), William (Monica), Siobhan (Don) White, Arthur (Edana), Sean (Patricia); grandchildren, Mary, Ellie White, Roque, Arthur, Maura,...

Jun 27, 2016

Patsy Lorraine (Laffey) Riddell, 72, beloved wife, mom, grandma, and sister passed away Monday, June 27, 2016. Pat was born July 26, 1943 in Jamesport, MO to Mack and Lillian Laffey. She was a graduate of Jameson High School, Jameson, MO. Pat married Dale G. Riddell on Sept. 2, 1962, in Kidder, MO and then relocated to...

Jun 26, 2016

Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and soon to be great grandmother Bonnilee Rose Schnabel, 84 years old, passed away on June 26th 2016. Bonnie was born on October 31st 1931 in West Point, Nebraska as one of eight daughters to her parents Florence and Leo Weiman. Bonnie enjoyed spending her time caring after her family, showering her...

Jun 24, 2016

Ted Gepford of Stillwell, Kansas passed away on June 24, 2016. Ted was born November 16, 1930 in Kansas City, Missouri to Ted and Marjorie Gepford. Ted proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He was a graduate of Westport High school, UMKC and Rockhurst College. Ted taught in the Kansas City, Missouri School...

Jun 24, 2016

Larry R. McConn of Olathe, KS., passed away on June 24, 2016 at his home with his brother by his side. Larry was born in Kansas City, KS. Oct. 26, 1947 to Rene and Fred McConn. He graduated from Queen of the Holy Rosary High School and lived in KC for most of his life. He was...

Jun 24, 2016

Lewis Savery, 70, of Asheville, North Carolina passed away on June 24, 2016. Lewis was born July 16, 1945 in Greenpoint, New York to Louis and Mary Savery. Lewis was a lifelong sports enthusiast. Lew excelled at sports, but found his true love was basketball, playing at the collegiate level for St. Franics College. He was an...

Jun 24, 2016

Lela L. Zickefoose, 82, of Shawnee, Kansas passed away on June 24, 2016. Lela was born February 9, 1934 in Reading, Kansas to Orloff and Doris Phillips. Lela graduated from Emporia High School and Kansas State Teachers College in Emporia, Kansas. She devoted her entire life to her loving husband, and raising her children. Lela is survived...

Jun 22, 2016

Richard J. Rottinghaus, 66, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away June 22, 2016 surrounded by his children.

Richard is preceded in death by his parents Vincent and Reva Rottinghaus. He is survived by his children; Aron (Lauren) Rottinghaus, Kendra (Tyler) Gibson, and Josh (Megan) Rottinghaus and seven grandchildren.

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Jun 22, 2016

Dominic Matthew Johnson, 8, of Merriam, Kansas was promoted to Heaven on June 22, 2016. Dominic, also known as D, or Super D, was born January 31, 2008 in Los Alamitos, CA. Still here awaiting promotion are D's parents, Sara and Steven Johnson, his brothers Malachi, 10, Red, 6, and his, sister Faith, 2. Preceding D in...

Jun 20, 2016

Jay Brosius Barrier II, 32, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away on June 20, 2016. Jay was born February 23, 1984 in Wichita, Kansas to Jay and Malea Barrier. Jay is survived by his wife, Jill, son, Henry, sister, Morgan Gahagan, brothers; Will and Connor Barrier. Jay was preceded in death by his parents.