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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.

Jonathan  Elwood Ferrin

Jonathan Elwood Ferrin

Dec 9, 2014

Jonathan Elwood Ferrin, 25, St. Louis, MO (formerly of Lenexa, KS) passed away Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2014 at his home. Jonathan was born Aug. 8, 1989 in Kansas City, MO. He was a 2007 graduate of Shawnee Mission West High School and a member of the Legacy Christian Church. Jonathan is survived by his father, Kenton Ferrin...

Ada  C. Arnold

Ada C. Arnold

Dec 8, 2014

Ada C. Arnold, 89, made her transition peacefully on December 8, 2014 surrounded by her loved ones. Sister Arnold was born February 12, 1925 in Concordia, Missouri to William and Eltor Collins. Throughout her lifetime, Sister Arnold was a Member of the First Baptist Church (Kansas City, Kansas), Highland Baptist Church (Kansas City, Missouri), and Mount Vernon...

Donald  Irving Wentworth

Donald Irving Wentworth

Dec 5, 2014

Donald Irving Wentworth, 82, passed away on December 5, 2014. He was born April 21, 1932 in Providence, Rhode Island. Donald is survived by his daughter, Mary (Rex) Taylor, sons, Donald and Michael Wentworth, grandsons, Adam Taylor and Sean Teaters, great-grandchildren Ali and Andersen Taylor, Ty and Josey Teaters. Donald was preceded in death by his parents...

David  E. Cashman

David E. Cashman

Dec 2, 2014

David E. Cashman, 58, of Kansas City, KS passed away Dec. 2, 2014. He was born Dec. 22, 1955 in Kansas City, KS to Samuel E. and Mary Reschke Cashman. He attended South Park Elementary, where he joined the Boy Scout Troop #90 and remained a member through his time at Hocker Grove Junior High. At this...

Dianna Thouvenell

Dianna Thouvenell

Dec 2, 2014

Dianna Thouvenell, 47, of Lenexa, KS passed away Dec. 2, 2014. She was born Aug. 29, 1967 Canton, Ohio to Dean Hawkins and Connie Wallace. She is survived by her son Kyle Thouvenell, daughter Candice Thouvenell, step-son Scotty Thouvenell, her mother Connie Wallace, brother Mike Hawkins, sister Charlotte Henderson, four grandchildren, ex-husband Scott Thouvenell and numerous nieces...

Douglas  G. Kratky

Douglas G. Kratky

Dec 1, 2014

Douglas G. Kratky, 52, of Fairway, KS, passed away, Monday, December 1, 2014 surrounded by his family.

Doug was born in Omaha, NE and grew up in Tulsa, OK. He received his Bachelors in Electrical Engineering from Oklahoma State and his Masters from KU. He was currently employed at Maryville Technologies. Doug was an avid...

John Swope

John Swope

Dec 1, 2014

John S. Swope of Shawnee, KS passed away at his home December 1, 2014. John was born to John Wade and Masako Swope in Yokosuka, Japan in 1965. He graduated from Smith-Cotton High School in Sedalia, MO and received his degree in mechanical engineering from University of Missouri in Columbia. John was married to Lori Boggs in 1998 in...

Dorothy  M. Coatney

Dorothy M. Coatney

Nov 30, 2014

Dorothy Marion Coatney, 94, of Westwood, KS passed away peacefully Nov 30th 2014 with her family at her side. Dorothy was the loving wife of her deceased husband Homer. Dorothy and Homer married on Oct 28, 1941 in Galesburg, IL and came to Kansas City in 1945 and joined St. Agnes Catholic Church where they raised 5...

Evelyn  G. Parrott

Evelyn G. Parrott

Nov 29, 2014

Evelyn G. Parrott, 83, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away Saturday, November 29, 2014.

Evelyn was born March 24, 1931 in Kansas City, KS, the daughter of John G. and Nellie (Edwards) Grika. She graduated from Wyandotte High School in 1949. Her classmate in theater class was actor Edward Asner. Evelyn married Newton E....

Kimberly  Lyn Dunn

Kimberly Lyn Dunn

Nov 29, 2014

Kimberly Lyn Dunn, 49, of Shawnee, KS, passed away peacefully, on November 29, 2014, surrounded by loved ones at St. Luke's Hospice House, following an eight-year battle with cancer.

Kim is survived by her mother, Suzi Morse of Shawnee, KS; father, Glen Hanks (Dixie) of Fountain Hills, AZ; brother, Jeff Hanks (Sawa) of...

Marion  J. Morgan

Marion J. Morgan

Nov 28, 2014

Marion Joann Morgan, 82, of Raytown, MO passed away Friday, November 28, 2014, from complications of Alzheimer's disease.

Marion was born in Winfield, KS to Sybil and Earl Birdsey. She played violin in the Kansas City Civic Orchestra for over 30 years, was active in Blue Ridge Presbyterian Church since joining in 1960, was an...

Carol  A. Leshovsky

Carol A. Leshovsky

Nov 28, 2014

Carol Ann Leshovsky, 79, of Prairie Village, passed away Friday, November 28, 2014 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Carol was born April 4, 1935 to the late Wilfred and Rose Hartl in St. Paul, Minnesota. She graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1953. Carol continued her education at St. Catherine's College of Nursing where...

Philip Barbour

Philip Barbour

Nov 26, 2014

Philip Clarke Barbour of Overland Park, Kansas was born March 23, 1935, in Newington, Connecticut, to Francis Collin and Gladys Fanchon (Clarke) Barbour. He died at Kansas City Hospice House on November 26, 2014, with complications from cirrhosis of the liver due to nonalcoholic steatophepatitis.

He is survived by his wife of 58 ½ years, Anne Mae...

Louise  P. Saucerman

Louise P. Saucerman

Nov 25, 2014

Eva Louise Saucerman, 91, of Shawnee, KS passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at Shawnee Gardens Nursing and Rehab.

Louise was born August 1, 1923 to the late John and Gertrude Flynn in Argentine, Kansas. She also lived in Turner, Kansas before settling in Shawnee. Louise was a former member of St. John the Evangelist...

Marilyn  A. Garrett

Marilyn A. Garrett

Nov 23, 2014

Marilyn A. Garrett (Nan-Naw), 76, passed away on November 23, 2014. She was born February 21, 1938, in Pilot Grove, Missouri, to Lilburn and Margaret Kimberling. Marilyn worked for Shawnee Mission Medical Center for over 47 years as a LPN.

Marilyn is survived by daughter, Debra A. Garrett, son, James K. (Rhonda) Garrett,...

Elsie  O. Winters

Elsie O. Winters

Nov 23, 2014

Elsie O. Winters, 100, of Lenexa, KS passed away Nov. 23rd, 2014. She was born March 26, 1914 in her home near Onaga, KS, the daughter of August Ristow and Ida Wrosch Ristow. She spent her childhood there and was baptized in St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Duluth, KS. Elsie was married to Clark Winters in 1936...

Anna Belle St. John

Anna Belle St. John

Nov 23, 2014

Anna Belle St. John, 92, of Prairie Village, KS passed away Nov. 23, 2014. She graduated from Anthony High School in 1941. Anna Belle worked as a telephone operator in Anthony from 1941 to 1961. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, James St. John, and by her son Bryce St. John and his family....

Mary  Jane Fliger

Mary Jane Fliger

Nov 22, 2014

Mary Jane Fliger, 90, passed away on November 22, 2014 at her Daughter's home in Olathe, Kansas. She was born January 22, 1924 in Bancroft, Iowa to Leonard J. and Elizabeth Schlindwein. Mary is survived by her daughters; Jane Berkowitz, Kay (Jeff) Wade, Carolyn Fliger son, Tom (Teresa) Fliger, grandchildren; Jag, David, Sarah, Avery, Carson, Landon, Julia, Elizabeth, Luke,...

Randall  Leigh Kilgore

Randall Leigh Kilgore

Nov 21, 2014

Randall Leigh Kilgore, 51, passed away on November 21, 2014 at his home. He was born October 18, 1963 in Kansas City, Kansas to Howard and Susan Kilgore. Randall is survived by his parents, sister, Diana (John) Arnold, aunt, Diana Bales and niece Samantha Arnold. In lieu of flowers please give a hug to those you love....

Shirley  Hsiung Birchfield

Shirley Hsiung Birchfield

Nov 20, 2014

Shirley Hsiung Birchfield, 75, passed away on November 20, 2014. She was born July 1, 1939 in Hopei, China to M.Y. Liu and Lee-Chuan Liu. She was an avid tennis player. Shirley was a floral designer for Picture Perfect Interiors who enjoyed making lovely arrangements for her clients. The family would like to thank all the staff...

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