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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.

Dorothy Trese Goeser Bray Weinhold

Dorothy Trese Goeser Bray Weinhold

Aug 9, 2012

Dorothy Tresa Goeser Bray Weinhold, 96, died Thursday, August 9, 2012. Dorothy was born January 14, 1916, in Westphalia, Iowa, to Quiren Edward and Magdalena (Schneider) Goeser. She was a meat wrapper for Safeway Supermarket for many years, retiring in 1967. Dorothy was a member of Immaculate Conception Cathedral in Kansas City, Missouri. Dorothy was preceded in...

Carl  Phillip Berg

Carl Phillip Berg

Aug 7, 2012

Carl Phillip Berg, 76, died August 7, 2012, at the University of Kansas Hospital, his family by his side.

Phil was born December 1, 1935, in Emporia, Kansas, to Carl and Marie Berg. He graduated with a teaching degree from Emporia State University and taught mathematics at Wellsville High...

Mary  Smoot Gish

Mary Smoot Gish

Aug 5, 2012

Mary Smoot Gish, age 89, died peacefully on August 5, 2012, at home in Olathe, Kansas, surrounded by her family after battling lung cancer. Mary was born on December 1, 1922, in Akron, Ohio, and was the daughter of Samuel Clarence Smoot and Mildred Smoot-Henning, both deceased.

Mary graduated...

Leroy  H. Bergthold

Leroy H. Bergthold

Aug 4, 2012

LeRoy H. Bergthold, 87, of Kansas City, MO passed away Aug. 4, 2012 surrounded by his family. He was born Sept. 21, 1924 in Corn, OK to William E. and Marie Bergthold. LeRoy retired after 35 years at Bendix/Honeywell. He was preceded in death by his parents, and siblings; Leo, Wilma, Lodema, Waldo, and Bill. He is...

Loris  E. Jeffrey

Loris E. Jeffrey

Aug 4, 2012

Loris E. Jeffrey, 63, of Lenexa, Kansas, passed away August 4, 2012.

Loris was born June 10, 1949, in Westmoreland, Jamaica, to Sefton and Ideline Miles. Loris worked as a nurse for many years at Shawnee Mission Medical Center.

She is...

Anna  Kiessling Bunch

Anna Kiessling Bunch

Aug 2, 2012

Anna Kiessling Bunch, age 88, passed away Thursday, August 2, 2012.

Anna was born January 29, 1924, to Andreas Kiessling and Maria Lechner Kiessling in Kobermoor, Germany. She was born into a family of seven brothers, one of whom survives her.

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Don  Lee Bowman

Don Lee Bowman

Jul 30, 2012

Don Lee Bowman, 60, Mission, Kansas, passed away Monday, July 30, 2012.

Don was born December 27, 1951, in Sydney, Nebraska, to Curtis and Jean Bowman. He was a retail manager at the Hy-Vee Gas Station in Mission, Kansas, for 10 years. He was a member of Legacy Christian...

Randall  T. Cheatham

Randall T. Cheatham

Jul 29, 2012

Randall T. Cheatham, 41, went home on July 29, 2012, to be with the Lord and his family who preceded him in death.

Randall is survived by his parents, N. Flem, Jr. and Vesta (Brooks) Cheatham; brother and sister-in-law Aaron and Marianne Cheatham; grandfather, N. Flem Cheatham, Sr.; and...

June  M. Harp

June M. Harp

Jul 25, 2012

June Marie Harp, 88, of Kansas City, Kansas, passed away Wedsday July 25, 2012, at her home. She was born July 15, 1924, in McAlister, Oklahoma. On March 18, 1946, June married Herman Harp. She was loved by many and will be deeply missed.

Graveside...

Grady  Joseph Franck

Grady Joseph Franck

Jul 25, 2012

Grady Joseph Franck, 6 mos., of Overland Park, passed away Wednesday July 25, 2012 at Children's Mercy Hospital. Grady was born January 12, 2012 to Nathan and Amanda Franck.

He is survived by his parents, his sister Emmery; maternal grandparents, Roger and Kris Surber; paternal grandparents, Janet Franck and fiancé Greg Wescott; Roger and Pam...

Noralee  Nadine Smith

Noralee Nadine Smith

Jul 24, 2012

Noralee Nadine Smith, 53, of Overland Park, passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2012, at Menorah Medical Center.

Noralee was born October 12, 1958 to Amie and Leonard Smith in Onaga, Kansas. She graduated from Shawnee Mission Northwest in 1976.

Noralee is...

Norman  Eugene Keech

Norman Eugene Keech

Jul 21, 2012

Norman Eugene (Norm) Keech passed away on Saturday, July 21, 2012, at Kansas City Hospice House.

Norm was born March 6, 1930, to Allen Earl and Tressa Mae (Whicker) Keech in Shawnee, Kansas. He graduated from Shawnee Mission Rural High School, and served in the United States Air Force,...

Rodney  E. Peniston

Rodney E. Peniston

Jul 21, 2012

Rodney Elwell Peniston, 86, died July 21, 2012, at Sharon Lane Health Services in Shawnee, Kansas.

He was born September 25, 1925, in Kansas City, Missouri. He attended Lenexa Grade School and graduated from Shawnee MissionNorth High School in 1943. During WWII, he served in the Merchant Marines. He...

George  Wesley Garnett

George Wesley Garnett

Jul 21, 2012

George Wesley Garnett, 88, Shawnee, Kansas, passed away Saturday, July 21, 2012, at his home.

George was a veteran of the US Army during WWII. He was a supervisor with the Englewood, Colorado Parks and Recreation Department until his retirement.

George...

Gloria  Jean Gerber

Gloria Jean Gerber

Jul 21, 2012

Gloria Jean Gerber, 78, of Kansas City, Kansas, died July 21, 2012, at Providence Medical Center.

Gloria was born January 16, 1934, to Kenneth and Gertrude Howard in Kansas City, Kansas. She was a retired machinist for TWA.

She is survived...

Margaret  Murray Mckechnie

Margaret Murray Mckechnie

Jul 21, 2012

Margaret Murray McKechnie, 92, of Roeland Park, Kansas, died July 21, 2012.

Margaret "Marge" was born December 4, 1919, in Chicago, Illinois, to Edward and Margaret Reisen Murray. She was the second of three daughters. She grew up in Dover, New Jersey, and eventually relocated to Kansas City in...

John  H. Arnold

John H. Arnold

Jul 21, 2012

John H. Arnold, 83, Shawnee, Kansas, passed away peacefully July 21, 2012, in the loving presence of his family at Shawnee Mission Medical Center.

Born September 27, 1928, to Robert and Roxie (Houtchens) Arnold near Deepwater, Missouri, John was a depression-era Missouri farm boy, an Army veteran of the...

Ira Debroy

Ira Debroy

Jul 19, 2012

Ira Debroy, 67 of Overland Park, Kansas, died on July 19, 2012, from breast cancer at the Kansas City Hospice House.

She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother with tremendous and unending patience, kindness, love and selflessness.

She is survived...

Patrick  Bernard Mcgraw

Patrick Bernard Mcgraw

Jul 19, 2012

Patrick Bernard McGraw, 71, Overland Park, Kansas, passed away Thursday, July 19, 2012, at his home.

Pat was born October 1, 1940, in Pittsburg, Kansas, to Eugene and Hope McGraw. He attended Pittsburg State College and the University of Missouri Kansas City. He was a pharmacist at the University...

Richard  Paul Peak

Richard Paul Peak

Jul 17, 2012

Richard Paul Peak, 78, Mission, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2012, at his home.

Richard was born November 1, 1933, in Manhattan, Kansas, to Paul F. and Edith L. Peak. He was a graduate of Kansas State University and veteran of the US Army. Richard was a Systems...

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