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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.

Ralph  G. Warren

Ralph G. Warren

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...

Alpha  Mae Darnell

Alpha Mae Darnell

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...

Evelyn  Margaret Girardo

Evelyn Margaret Girardo

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...

Cecilia  E. Boone

Cecilia E. Boone

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...

Duane  “Spike” Spieker

Duane “Spike” Spieker

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...

Mary  K. Womboldt

Mary K. Womboldt

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...

Gordon K. “Gordy” Anderson

Gordon K. “Gordy” Anderson

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...

Evelyn L. Skiles Kobets

Evelyn L. Skiles Kobets

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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Wilson  “Buddy” Jones,  Jr.

Wilson “Buddy” Jones, Jr.

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...

Ima  Jeanne Caldwell

Ima Jeanne Caldwell

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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Henry  Grant Dahlin

Henry Grant Dahlin

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...

William  Harold Ward

William Harold Ward

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...

Mary  Lou Heuer

Mary Lou Heuer

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...

Dr. Robert E. Lee Marshall,  Ii

Dr. Robert E. Lee Marshall, Ii

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...

Nicholas  R. Moeder

Nicholas R. Moeder

Jun 16, 2013

Nicholas Ryan Moeder, age 27 years, a resident of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away unexpectedly on June 16, 2013. He was a loving son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin and best friend.

Nicholas was born on October 4, 1985, in Overland Park, Kansas. He graduated from Shawnee Mission North in 2004; and was known for...

Olan  L. Barclay

Olan L. Barclay

Jun 16, 2013

Olan L. Barclay, 84, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away on Father's Day, Sunday, June 16, 2013, as he fought to regain his strength after knee surgery.

Olan was the sixth of nine children born to the Erna and Audrey Barclay in Springfield, Missouri. He arrived shortly after his...

Shirley Genton

Shirley Genton

Jun 16, 2013

Shirley Ruth "Mimi" Root Genton, 83, passed away on June 16, 2013, in Prairie Village, Kansas, after living for 23 years in Metairie, Louisiana, and then The Woodlands, Texas.

She was born in Norwood, Ohio, to Edwin and Ella Root, who preceded her in death. Shirley married her high...

James Robert “Bob” Mcconnell

James Robert “Bob” Mcconnell

Jun 16, 2013

James Robert "Bob" McConnell, 70, passed away on June 16, 2013 at Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, Missouri.

He was born on April 15, 1943, in Kansas City, Kansas, to James and Jennie (Johnson) McConnell. Bob grew up in the Kansas City area and graduated from Shawnee...

Vickie  L. Crabtree

Vickie L. Crabtree

Jun 12, 2013

Vickie L. Crabtree, 62, Edwards, Missouri (formerly of Lenexa, Kansas) passed away Wednesday, June 12, 2013, at Research Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri.

Vickie was born August 6, 1950 in Kansas City, Missouri, to Leo and Betty Brown. She was a 1968 graduate of Rosedale High School, Kansas City,...

Larry Claypool

Larry Claypool

Jun 12, 2013

Larry,47 of Shawnee, Ks passed away June 12, 2013. He was preceded in death by his Mother Nyla K. Richardson Cone and father Robert W. Claypool. He leaves behind:

A son Adam Claypool, daughter Amanda Claypool, a sister Tammy McBride, brothers Scott Cone and Shawn Cone, along with numerous Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, nieces, nephews, great-nieces,...

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