Jul 1, 2013

Loraine Marie McWilliams (Armstrong), passed away at home on July 1, 2013. She was born January 3, 1928, in Kansas City, Kansas, to Nellie and Thomas Armstrong. She was the oldest of their four daughters. Orphaned at the age of five, she and her sisters were raised by the nuns at St. Joseph Orphanage in Kansas City,...

Jun 28, 2013

Kevin C. "Bo" Boesche, 57, of Merriam, passed away Friday, June 28, 2013, at his home.

Kevin was born June 18, 1956, to the late Mary Ann and Frank Boesche. A lifelong Johnson County resident, Kevin graduated from Bishop Miege High School in 1974 and attended Johnson County College....

Jun 28, 2013

Theo C. Brownfield, age 89 of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away June 28, 2013, at Hillside Village of DeSoto, Kansas.

Theo was born May 15, 1924, in Wakenda, Missouri, to John and Arlene Crawford. Theo was a payroll clerk for Montgomery Ward for many years.

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Jun 28, 2013

Dorothy S. Housh, 86, of Merriam, passed away Friday, June 28, 2013, at her home.

Dorothy was born to the late Earl and Grace Sood in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She is also preceded in death by her husband Gerald Housh and brother, James Sood.

Jun 27, 2013

Catherine "Cathie" J. Reece, age 63 of Shawnee, Kansas passed away June 27, 2013 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Cathie was born September 16, 1949 in Kansas City, Kansas to Paul and Marguerite Fales. Cathie was a Buyer for Schroer Manufacturing. She is survived by her loving husband Ronald, daughters; Shellane L. Reece, and...

Jun 27, 2013

Wilma Floretta Coleman, 91, of Overland Park, KS passed away Thursday, June 27, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospital.

Wilma was born November 22, 1921 to the late Ralph and Mary (Gillaspie) Pine in Gardner, Kansas. She graduated from Bonner Springs High School in 1939. On November 8, 1942 she...

Jun 26, 2013

Ralph G. Warren, age 90 of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away June 26, 2013, on his birthday at Shawnee Gardens.

Ralph was born June 26, 1923, in Pana, Illinois, to J. Harold and Doris E Warren. Ralph was the first Shawnee Police Chief, establishing the department in 1953. Ralph proudly...

Jun 25, 2013

Alpha Mae Darnell passed away on June 25, 2013. She was born on December 26, 1917, in Kansas City, Kansas, to Alpha and Amos T. Davis, Sr.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Frank and brother Amos Tinsley, Jr. Alpha is survived by her daughter, Mary...

Jun 25, 2013

Evelyn Margaret Girardo, 87, of Shawnee, Kansas, died Tuesday, June 25, 2013, at the Kansas City Hospice House.

Evelyn was born December 27, 1925, to William and Emma (Koepke) Thielfoldt in Winside, Nebraska. When she was five the family moved to the Iroquois, South Dakota area where she attended...

Jun 24, 2013

Cecilia completed her remarkable journey through this world on June 24, 2013 to join her Heavenly Father and her husband Daniel (who preceded her in death in September 2005) for that streetcar ride through eternity, as he promised.

She was born Sept. 26, 1927, in Boonville, Mo., to Ray and Magdalena Vanderhoof, who preceded her...

Jun 24, 2013

Duane Anthony "Spike" Spieker died Monday, June 24, 2013, from complications due to cancer. He passed peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family.

He was born to Lawrence and Viola Spieker, July 13, 1932, in Carroll, Iowa, was an Army veteran of the Korean War, and married his...

Jun 23, 2013

Mary K. Womboldt, 85, of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away June 23, 2013.

Mary was born May 14, 1928, in Diamond, Missouri, to Lester and Hazel Anderson. She was united in marriage to Peter Womboldt, Jr., June 14, 1947. She was preceded in death by her husband in 1993; by...

Jun 22, 2013

Gordon K. Anderson, 88, Olathe, Kansas, passed away Saturday, June 22, 2013, at Santa Marta, Olathe, Kansas.

Gordy was born May 6, 1925, in Primghar, Iowa, to Walter and Betty Marie (Flint) Anderson. He was a 1942 graduate of Primghar High School. Gordy was a veteran of the Army...

Jun 21, 2013

Mom died peacefully on June 21, 2013, at the age of 93. She was born in 1919 in Wolbach, Nebraska, the third of five children of A. J. and Paulena Skiles all of whom preceded her in death. She grew up in Kansas City, Kansas, and married Ernest Kobets who, sadly, died in 1964.

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Jun 21, 2013

Wilson F. "Buddy" Jones, Jr., 93, Shawnee, Kansas, passed away Friday, June 21, 2013, at the Shawnee Gardens Nursing Center, Shawnee, Kansas.

Wilson was born July 22, 1919, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Wilson F. and Rose (Kanally) Jones. Rose passed away 11 weeks after giving birth to Wilson...

Jun 20, 2013

Ima Jeanne Caldwell, age 89, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away June 20, 2013.

Ima was born October 20, 1923, in Panola, Oklahoma, to John and Effie Robinson. Ima was an administrative assistant for UMKC School of Pharmacy for many years.

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Jun 19, 2013

Henry Grant Dahlin, age 82, of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away June 19, 2013, at Garden Terrace of Overland Park, Kansas.

Henry was born February 27, 1931, in Kansas City, Kansas, to Henry and Catherine Dahlin. Henry attended Wyandotte High School, and then went on to attend Donnelly College receiving...

Jun 19, 2013

William Harold Ward, 96, Louisburg, Kansas, passed away June 19, 2013, at Senior Care Homes-Nantucket House, Overland Park, Kansas.

Harold was born, May 28, 1917, in Glasco, Kansas, to Samuel I. and Martha Ward. He received his bachelor's degree from Sterling College, Sterling, Kansas, graduating Magna Cum Laude. On...

Jun 18, 2013

Mary Lou Heuer, 86, Overland Park, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2013.

Mary Lou was born April 14, 1927, in Barber County, Kansas, to Harry and Bonnie Randolph. She graduated from Medicine Lodge High School in 1946. Mary Lou married Harlan Heuer in 1950. They moved to Overland...

Jun 18, 2013

Dr. Robert E. Lee Marshall, II, age 91 of Lenexa, Kansas, passed away June 18, 2013.

Doc was born October 31, 1921, in Columbia, Missouri, to Robert and Essie Marshall. He graduated from St. Louis University Dental School in 1944 and served in the Navy as a dental officer...