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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.

Shirley  W. Ray

Shirley W. Ray

Jul 14, 2014

Shirley W. Ray of Olathe, KS passed away at home after a long illness July 14, 2014. She was born April 12, 1926 to Warren and Florence (Ulrich) Watkins in Chicago, IL. She was preceded in death by her husband, U. James Ray, her parents, and brothers; Kenneth, Maynard, and Wilfred Watkins. She is survived by her...

James B. “Jim” Elliot

James B. “Jim” Elliot

Jul 12, 2014

James B. Elliot, 69, of Overland Park, KS, passed away Saturday, July 12, 2014 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center surrounded by his family.

Jim was born December 4, 1944, in Kansas City, MO, to Charles and Helen (Madison) Elliot. He graduated from Bishop Miege High School. Jim retired from Procter and Gamble in...

A. J. Tony Lang

A. J. Tony Lang

Jul 9, 2014

Tony Lang, a fourth quarter man, Missourian by birth and a Kansan by choice, passed away Wednesday, July 9, 2014 at the Sweet Life at Rosehill. Tony is survived by his wife Betty of 65+ years of marriage, he proposed to her when they were sophomores at St. Joseph High, Shawnee, Kansas. For their first date to attend a...

Sharon  “Sherry” Hamann

Sharon “Sherry” Hamann

Jul 9, 2014

Sharon "Sherry" Hamann, 63, Shawnee, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, July 9, 2014.

Sherry is survived by her husband, John Hamann; sons, David and Robert; mother, Vera Luehrman; step-father, Ed Luehrman; siblings, Aleen Barker, Dan (Marilyn) Lefholz, Keenan Lefholz, Julie Riekhof; step-brothers, Don (Karen) Luehrman, Roger (Donna) Luehrman; step-sisters, Linda (Steve) Zumalt, and Nancy Luehrman.

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Kyle Harry Wexler Mcguire

Kyle Harry Wexler Mcguire

Jul 9, 2014

Kyle “Blue” McGuire, 21, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away July 9, 2014.

He was born January 5, 1993, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Robbin Wexler McGuire and Louis Wexler, who preceded him in death.

He is survived by his mother and his dad, T.J. McGuire; his grandmother Dorothy Wexler, of Miami, Florida; sister, Megan...

Maurice  L. Harnett

Maurice L. Harnett

Jul 7, 2014

Maurice L. Harnett of Olathe, KS, died Monday July 7, 2014 at the age of 85. Beloved son of the late John and Anna Harnett. He was preceded in death by his loving wife Dorothy and brother Allen Harnett. Maurice is survived by his sister Annabelle Figge of O'Fallon, MO, nine nieces and nephews, and numerous cousins,...

Linda  Carolyn Daniels

Linda Carolyn Daniels

Jul 7, 2014

Linda Carolyn Daniels, 71, of Overland Park, KS passed away Monday, July 7, 2014 at St. Luke's South Hospital.

Linda was born December 4, 1942 to the late Max and Martha Jane Montgomery in Kansas City, Kansas. She was a member of Shawnee Mission High School class of 1961 and was a member of the...

Karl  F. Heimke

Karl F. Heimke

Jul 6, 2014

Beloved father and husband Karl Frederick Heimke, 90, passed away July 6, 2014, in his home at Tall Grass Creek, Overland Park, Kan., surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife E. Elizabeth Herold Heimke (Betsy); by four children, Susan Elizabeth and her husband Cory Thompson, William Karl II, Robert Herold and his wife...

Jolene  J. Ramsdell

Jolene J. Ramsdell

Jul 6, 2014

Jolene Ramsdell, 76, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away July 6, 2014 at The University of Kansas Medical Center. Jolene was born April 30, 1938 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to Harold and Marie Johnson. She is survived by her husband, Eugene Ramsdell, sons; Jeff, (Sharon) Randy, Joell, Rory (Renetta), grandchildren; Caitlyn, Kamryn, Raegen, Bailey. Jolene was preceded...

Patricia  A. Teeters

Patricia A. Teeters

Jul 6, 2014

Patricia A. Teeters, 67 of Shawnee, Kansas passed away July 6, 2014. Patricia was born August 3, 1946 in Kansas City, Kansas to Julius and Anna Kritzer. She is survived by her husband Don, daughter, Tonya, sons; Duane (Patricia), Rick, Toby, ten grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, sister, Kathy Korfhage, brother, Bill Kritzer. Patricia was preceded in death by...

Susan  Beth Winters

Susan Beth Winters

Jul 5, 2014

April 23, 1958 - July 5, 2014

Susan was a fun-loving, free spirit. As a young child, she was wonderfully creative and artistic, as she loved to sing and dance and was particularly talented in drawing. She enjoyed participating in numerous musical and theatrical productions from her early years and into high school,...

Jane  Kathryn Green

Jane Kathryn Green

Jul 5, 2014

JANE KATHRYN (SAMLASKA) GREEN, of Shawnee, Kansas passed away peacefully after an extended illness on July 5, 2014, at the age of 63. The wife of Vern Green who have been married for 47 years, Jane was born December 23, 1950, in Madelia, Minnesota. Jane is remembered fondly by her husband; daughter and son-in-law, Kimberly and Daniel Rechtfertig; son,...

Leon “Lee” Eugene Brown

Leon “Lee” Eugene Brown

Jul 5, 2014

Lee Brown, 91 of Shawnee, Kansas passed away July 5, 2014. Lee was born February 17, 1923 in Great Bend, Kansas to James Caleb and Harriet Ellen Brown. He is survived by his son, Larry (Vivian) Brown, grandchildren, Kathy (Jim) Fisher, Michael (Miste) Brown, Brittany Brown, Tawnia Koelliker, eleven great-grandchildren, and two great great-grandchildren. Lee was preceded...

Lucille  G. Tallbear

Lucille G. Tallbear

Jul 2, 2014

Lucille Tallbear, 87 of Merriam, Kansas passed away July 2, 2014. Lucille was born December 19, 1926 in Ordway, Colorado to Ray and Mary Peterson. She is survived by her daughter, Glenda Lamont, son, Jay Westerbeck, seven grandchildren; one great-grandchild; brother, Guy Peterson and a longtime friend Sherry Godman. Lucille was preceded in death by her parents,...

Robert J. Van Lerberg

Robert J. Van Lerberg

Jul 1, 2014

Robert J. "Bob" Van Lerberg, 64, passed away on July 1, 2014 surrounded by those who loved him. He was born March 11, 1950 in Shawnee, KS and there he lived except during his time proudly serving our country in the USMC and during his college years. He was the second of four children born to Maurice and Mary...

Frank  G. Wylie

Frank G. Wylie

Jun 28, 2014

Frank G. Wylie died on June 28, 2014, in Shawnee, Kansas. He was 86 years old. Frank was born in Clay Center, Kansas, on May 2, 1928. He was the youngest of George and Blanche Wylie’s three children, preceded by Charlotte Wylie (Nushy) and Mary Wylie (Cavin). Frank graduated from Clay Center High School in 1946 and...

Deborah  M. Ross

Deborah M. Ross

Jun 28, 2014

Deborah M. Ross, 63, of Overland Park, KS passed away June 28, 2014. Debbie was born Feb. 14, 1951 in Manhattan, KS to Robert and Nancy (McKeever) Crowther. She is survived by her husband Allan Ross, daughter, Lindsey Ross, and by a grandson James Hogref.

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Kenneth  E. Peachey

Kenneth E. Peachey

Jun 27, 2014

Kenneth E. Peachey, 93, of the Lake of Ozarks, passed away June 27, 2014. He was born in Kenny Heights, Kansas to Frank and Edna Jane Peachey on Aug. 14, 1920. Kenneth had two brothers, Buzz Peachey and Bill Peachey and four sisters; Evelyn Suggs, Jane Parker, Eleanor Peachey, and Mary Peachey. He was preceded in death...

Julia Hines

Julia Hines

Jun 26, 2014

Julia Caroline O'Neal Hines slipped the surly bonds of Earth on June 26, 2014 at Shawnee, KS. Her passing to the world beyond was occasioned by her continuing struggle with kidney failure. She leaves behind the true Handsome Prince of her heart, her cherished husband, David Hines, her adored son Stephen (Andrea) Nefas, her beloved stepdaughter Angelina...

Raymond  R. Fairfield

Raymond R. Fairfield

Jun 26, 2014

Raymond R. Fairfield, 90, of Roeland Park, KS passed away June 26, 2014. He was born June 29, 1923 in Axtell, KS to Les and Marie (Clear) Fairfield. He was united in marriage to Alice A. Becker on Dec. 5, 1948 in Seneca, KS. She preceded him in death in 2011. Ray is survived by his daughters,...

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