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...
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,...
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, 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, 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, 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...
Jackson Guzman, 30, of Shawnee, formerly of Visalia, California passed away November 20, 2014.
Jackson was born January 7, 1984 to Sounan Aphonephane and Murphy Intha in Winfield, Kansas. Jacko graduated in 2002 from Golden West High School in Visalia, California. Shortly after graduation, Jacko relocated to Shawnee and started studying Graphic Design at Johnson...
Betty C. Price, 89, passed away on November 19, 2014. She was born February 10, 1925 in Solomon, Kansas to Stanley E. and Hazel K. Leake. Betty is survived by her daughters; Suzan, Janice, Marge, and Judy, sister, Beverly, nine grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren, and one great great-grandchild Betty was preceded in death by her parents, husband, D....
Terry Marie (Peterson) Denny, 65, passed from this life to the next on November 18, 2014. She was born December 20, 1948, in Ft. Dodge, Iowa to Thomas Gunnar and Mary Geraldine Peterson. Terry met Craig, the love of her life, at Iowa State University where she received her BS in Elementary Education. Together, they raised three...
William R. "Bill" Dean, 74, of Shawnee, passed away Monday, November 17, 2014 at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Bill was born March 5, 1940 to the late Robert and Thelma Dean in Albia, Iowa. He graduated from Ottumwa High School in 1958. After graduation, Bill attended Finlay Engineering College in Kansas City,...
Colonel Elgie C. Luse Retired U.S. Army, 96, passed away on November 17, 2014. He was born October 12, 1918 in Easton, Kansas to Charles D. and Maggie Luse. Elgie is survived by his daughters; Karla E. Mauck and Brenda M. David, grandchildren; Larry Mauck, Michelle David, Sheri Bechtel, Melissa Owen, Nicole David-Pennington, Misty Collene, sixteen great-grandchildren,...
Marvin B. Higgins, 85, of Shawnee, KS passed away Nov. 16, 2014.
Marvin was born August 11, 1929 in Buffalo, MN to Robert and Sarah (Biske) Higgins. Marvin was preceded in death by his loving wife, Elsie, his parents, six brothers and sisters, his son, Robert Higgins, granddaughters, Rachel and Angela. He is...
Finis E. Hammons, 95, of Shawnee, KS, passed away, Sunday, November 16, 2014.
Finis was an Army Veteran of WWII. He was an elevator constructor and retired to the farm outside of Dunnegan, MO.
He was preceded in death by a daughter, Virginia Lee. He is survived by his wife, Lois, a son, Jim (Vickie)...
Kathryn Fitzpatrick, 71, of Sanford, FL, formerly of Kansas City, KS, passed away, Saturday, November 15, 2014.
Kathy was born in Topeka, KS. She worked for AT&T for 22 years, retiring in 2004. She was preceded by two brothers and four sisters. She is survived by a brother, Michael Breight; her children, Debbie,...
Nancy Ann Wood, 72, Shawnee, KS passed away Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014 at Aberdeen Village, Olathe, KS.
Nancy was born Sept. 25, 1942 in Kansas City, MO to Arthur and Leone Niestrom. She was a graduate of Shawnee Mission East High School, attended the University of Kansas where she was a member of...
Barbara A. Andersen, 81, Olathe, KS passed away Friday, Nov. 14, 2014.
Born August 21, 1933 in Kansas City, MO to Harold T. and Eathea "Peggy" Bown, Barbara grew up in Roland Park, KS. In 1953, she married Gene L. Andersen, and lived in Overland Park and Shawnee, KS, and for a brief...
Mary Eileen Wilbert, 92, Shawnee, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, November 11, 2014, at Garden Terrace of Overland Park, Kansas.
She is survived by her husband of 73 years, John Wilbert. She had four children and was preceded in death by her daughter, Theresa Doss. Her surviving children are a son, Jack (Barbara) Wilbert, Shawnee, Kansas; two daughters,...
Lori Ann (Taylor) Stutheit, 53, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away November 10, 2014, following a long battle with cancer.
She was born January 28, 1961 in Kansas City, Kansas, daughter of Melvin and Mary Taylor.
Lori is survived by her husband, Rod; daughter Jacquelyn Hughes; son William “Cody” Stutheit; granddaughter Payton Louise Hughes-Reece; her...
Gary Kent Tolman, 58, Shawnee, Kansas, passed away Monday, November 10, 2014, at Overland Park Regional Medical Center, Overland Park, Kansas.
Gary was born November 13, 1955, in Van Nuys, California, to Max and Margene Tolman. He was employed with the JC Penny's Distribution Center for over 18 years. Gary was an avid baseball fan and enjoyed...
Steven Randall Culp, 60, of Kansas City, Kansas, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 10, 2014 surrounded by his family.
Steven was born on June 3, 1954 in Kansas City, Kansas, to George and Viola Culp, and grew up in Shawnee, Kansas.
He began a successful 32 year career in law...