Aug 7, 2015

Irene Francis Hurd, 95, Lansing, KS passed away after a long illness on Friday, August 7, 2015 at her home.

Irene was born Nov. 28, 1919 in Dyer, AR to Earl T. and Ola Morse. After high school, Irene worked at the Wortz Cookie and Cracker Factory for 31 years, retiring in 1981....

Aug 6, 2015

Selma I. Beaty, 89, of Shawnee, KS passed away on August 6, 2015. She was born in Garden City, Ind., in August 1925, into a family of two brothers and three sisters. Selma grew up on a 56-acre farm in rural Evansville, Ind. After graduation from Reitz High School, she was employed with Republic Aviation, soldering harnesses...

Aug 6, 2015

Wanda LaNelle Davis, 85, Basehor, KS passed away Thursday, August 6, 2015 at the Olathe Hospice House, Olathe, KS.

Wanda was born August 4, 1930 in Fredonia, KS to Wesley and Bertha Cutsinger. She graduated from McPherson High School, McPherson, KS in 1948. On Sept. 5, 1948 Wanda married Harold Davis. She was...

Aug 6, 2015

John Burstein, 61, of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away August 6, 2015.

He was born April 13, 1954, in Kansas City, MO, son of Richard and Suzanne Burstein. John attended SM East High School.

John worked for the family business, Meyer Jewelry Corporation for over 20 years. He was extremely...

Aug 5, 2015

JoAnn Ellen Lynch, 79, Overland Park, KS passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at the Sharon Lane Nursing and Rehab.

JoAnn was born August 6, 1935 in Kansas City, KS to Frank and Johanna Everard. She married Robert C. Lynch on January 17, 1971. She had been employed with Pyramid Life Insurance, TWA...

Aug 4, 2015

Marion Kay May, 75, of Olathe, KS, passed away peacefully on August 4, 2015 at Aberdeen Village. She was born on April 8, 1940 in Nevada, MO to Leonard and Nadine (Crews) Smith. Marion is preceded in death by husband, Mel May and granddaughter Jaime Kay Hitt. She is survived by her children, Terri (Dennis) Hitt, Brenda...

Aug 4, 2015

Family and friends will gather at the Lutheran Church of the Resurrection, 9100 Mission Road, Prairie Village, KS 66206, on Friday, August 7, 2015, at 10:30 a.m., to celebrate the life of Shirley H. Ingraham, who passed away at age 89 on August 4, 2015. A luncheon at the Church will follow the funeral service. Private burial....

Aug 3, 2015

Albert E. "Bert" DeBrabander, 81, Lenexa, KS passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on August 3, 2015.

Bert was born Feb. 27, 1934 in Shawnee, KS and was lifelong resident of Johnson County, KS. He married Rita Hoehn on June 11, 1955 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Growing up, he worked on...

Aug 1, 2015

Joyce Elaine Hipsher, 83, of Overland Park passed away Saturday, August 1, 2015 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center.

Joyce was married to Hugh Fuller Hipsher for 50 years and through that marriage gained many bonds that lasted a lifetime. Her family will forever enjoy the memories they made over the 50 years they had together. Joyce gained...

Aug 1, 2015

James Nelson Shirley, 93, of Overland Park, died at home Saturday, August 1. He was born in Bogard, Missouri, on August 2, 1922. Jim was an electrical engineer, a horseman, and a solver of problems. He served in the Signal Corps during World War II. After graduating from the University of Kansas, he worked for two engineering...

Jul 31, 2015

Elizabeth Jane (Kribbs) Laddin, 95, passed away July 31, 2015 in Shawnee, Kansas.

Elizabeth was born May 28, 1920, in Knox, Pennsylvania to her parents, Annie and Philip Kribbs, the third of four children. She attended school in Knox in the same building for 12 years, graduating from high school in...

Jul 30, 2015

Bob Joe Bamburg, 79, of Merriam, Kansas, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2015 at Lakeview Village. Bob was born April 27, 1936 to the late Leonard and Irene Bamburg in Wetumka, Oklahoma. He graduated from Oklahoma State University with a bachelor's degree in Forestry, 1960. Later he pursued his post graduate studies at Oregon State University. On August 30,...

Jul 30, 2015

Jack VanWagoner died at the age of 91 in Lee's Summit, MO on July 30, 2015, from complications related to pneumonia. He was born on April 16, 1924. Jack was the youngest of three sons of Otto and Olive VanWagoner of Alpena, MI. He grew up on a homestead farm near Curran, MI. He graduated from Fairview...

Jul 30, 2015

Warren W. Hallock passed away July 30, 2015 after a brief hospitalization.

Warren was preceded in death by his wife, Clara Mae, and his siblings, Eva and Arthur. He is survived by sons Duane (Carol) and Gary (Tammi). He is also survived by daughter-in-law Cindy; five grandchildren - Bryan (Annette), Cristy, Luke (Shasta),...

Jul 30, 2015

Paul E. Colvin, 94, of Paola, KS, passed away, Thursday, July 30, 2015.

Mr. Colvin was born July 12, 1921 in Alton, IL to Pete and India Colvin. He worked as an inspector for Trans World Airlines from 1944 - 1983. During WWII, he was a member of the Army Air Corps Reserve....

Jul 29, 2015

Nancy A. Rothe, 70, of Overland Park, passed away Wednesday, July 29, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Nancy was born May 8, 1945 to the late Max Moss and Lorene Brown. She was member of Olathe High School class of 1963. She was an amazing seamstress and loved making quilts for her family and friends. Nancy...

Jul 28, 2015

Mary E. Torrence, 75, Edwardsville, passed away Tuesday, July 28 surrounded by her loving family, at her home.

Mary was born February 8, 1940 to the late Frank and Winifred Rinehart in Kansas City, Kansas. She worked for JCPenney Distribution as a forklift operator for over 20 years. Mary enjoyed spending time with her family,...

Jul 28, 2015

David A. Nauyoks, 60, of Overland Park, KS, passed away at his home on July 28, 2015. He was born on May 19, 1955, in Denver, CO, to Frank and Marilyn (Brown) Nauyoks. David is survived by his sister, Patricia Northcutt; niece, Amy Northcutt (Heather Deaver). He thoroughly enjoyed outdoor activities such as camping and photography. David...

Jul 27, 2015

It is with a sad heart that friends and family bid farewell to Patrice D. (Creed) Kay, 61, of Olathe, KS after her sudden passing on July 27th at KU Med Center. Born May 30, 1954 to Betty (Boyd) and Edward Creed, she was a native of Shawnee, Kansas and a 1972 graduate of Shawnee Mission Northwest. She attended...

Jul 26, 2015

Mary Evelyn Thomas, 78, passed away July 26, 2015 at her residence. Mary was born March 28, 1937 in Pittsburg, Kansas to Russell and Evelyn Pryer. Mary was a member of Bethany Lutheran Church for over 45 years and sang in the choir. Mary, a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister is survived by her husband, George...