Aug 3, 2023

Wallace Traver  “Wally” Glanville (“Terry” as a child) was born in Strong City, Kansas, on May 24, 1936. He moved with his family to a farm outside Ottawa, Kansas, in 1938. He attended eight years at Hawkins one-room school in the country and then graduated from Ottawa High School in 1954. He graduated from K-State in 1958 with a...

Aug 3, 2023

Mary Elizabeth Komosa (née Beaven) died on August 3, 2023 after battling bile duct cancer. She was surrounded by her family as she peacefully passed.

Born to Charles and Margaret Beaven on August 13, 1960, Mary was the second of the “Original Nine” Beaven children. She attended St. Joseph High School in Shawnee before earning her B.S.N....

Aug 2, 2023

Norma Lee McNay Dukstein, 92, of Shawnee, KS, passed away peacefully in her home on August 2, 2023 with her youngest daughter by her side. Norma was born in the small town of Waynesburg, PA, about an hour southwest of Pittsburgh, PA. She graduated from Waynesburg High School and received her nursing degree from The Presbyterian Hospital School of...

Aug 1, 2023

Christopher Ray Buchanan, known by all as Chris, passed away unexpectedly at home in Lenexa, Kansas on August 1, 2023, at the age of 38.

He was born on May 23, 1985. Chris graduated from Blue Valley High School and furthered his education at Johnson County Community College and DeVry University. He enjoyed many occupations during his...

Aug 1, 2023

Diana Kay Vaught gained her angel wings on August 1, 2023 at her daughter's home in Shawnee, KS.

Diana's life would seem too short to many, but those of us who were blessed to be touched by her understand that her existence and the imprint she left on our hearts exceed the quantity of time that she...

Jul 29, 2023

Please join us for a memorial service to celebrate the life of Bipin Bhavanji Shah who passed away on July 29, 2023. Beloved husband of Uma Shah, father and father-in-law of Manish & Purvi Shah, Bhavin & Bhakti Shah and Bindu & Prashanth Katrapati, and grandfather of Amaan, Milin, Rohan, Arjun, Shlok & Nikhil.

Memorial service will...

Jul 28, 2023

Bruce Allen Miller (71) of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away in his home on July 28, 2023, surrounded by his family.  Born and raised in Kansas City, Kansas, Bruce graduated from Washington High School in 1969. After graduation, Bruce worked for his father’s truck line for many years and later drove a school bus for USD 500. He attended Kansas...

Jul 27, 2023

Rosemary K. Serum, 82, passed away peacefully on July 27, 2023 in Olathe, KS surrounded by family and with her beloved dog Sophie by her side.

Rosie was born Rosemary McCann on September 12, 1940 to Bruce and Florence McCann in Waterloo, Iowa.  She graduated from Sacred Heart High School in Waterloo.  Rosie married Gerald Serum (Jerry)...

Jul 27, 2023

Melissa Kay Johnson, 71, passed away at Advent Health in Shawnee Kansas on July 27, 2023. Melissa was born August 14, 1951 to Harold and Dorothy Parker in Kansas City, Missouri. She graduated from Center High School in 1969 and went on to receive both a Bachelors and Masters Degree from the University of Missouri. Although she held a...

Jul 27, 2023

Richard Douglas Fishback, 70, of Lake Quivira, KS, passed away on July 27, 2023.  He was born on October 9, 1952 in Renton, Washington to Malcolm and Henrietta Fishback.

Rich is preceded in death by his brother, Robert Fishback; father, Malcolm Fishback; mother, Hankie Fishback.  He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Nancy Fishback; sons...

Jul 26, 2023

Will Michael Ensley, beloved son and brother, was born May 18, 2006 in Shawnee, KS. Will was always smart, funny, focused, and determined. In his seventeen years with us he grew to be a caring, thoughtful, and loving young man.

Will represented the Shawnee Mission Northwest High School swim team at the Kansas state meet all three...

Jul 25, 2023

May 28, 1955 - July 25, 2023

Gail Marie Kinsella, 68, a woman of remarkable compassion and unwavering love, bid farewell to this world on July 25, 2023, at her cherished home in Princeton, Kansas. Born in North Carolina, Gail's life was a testament to her deep connection with animals, her green thumb, and her creative spirit....

Jul 22, 2023

Ryan Freeman Maher passed away on July 22, 2023 at his home in St. Louis, Missouri.

Ryan was born in Detroit, Michigan, but spent the majority of his life living in Richmond, Texas. He attended Foster High School where he lettered in marching band playing the tuba. Upon graduation, he attended Stephen F. Austin University where he...

Jul 20, 2023

Donald Graham Dyer, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away on July 20, 2023 after several months of declining health.

Don was born in Carluke, Scotland in 1933 and emigrated to the United States with his parents at the age of 17. After serving in the U.S. Army for two years, he attended General Motors Institute...

Jul 19, 2023

Virginia Lee “Ginny” (Bartch) Cuppage, age 89, passed away peacefully July 19, 2023.  She was born July 22, 1933 in Cleveland, Ohio to Tony and Alice Bartch.  She married her college sweetheart, Dr. Francis E. “Pete” Cuppage, in August of 1956, who preceded her in death in 2017.  They raised their family and lived for over 40 years at...

Jul 18, 2023

Hugh H. Bruner, Jr. DDS, Retired Colonel, US Army Dental Corps, 86, died on July 18 of congestive heart failure. Hugh was born to Hugh, Sr. and Ouida Bruner in Kansas City, MO on October 14, 1936. He grew up in Emporia, KS and graduated from high school in Olathe. Hugh attended the University of Kansas and was a...

Jul 17, 2023

Rajesh Patel, who called Kansas City home, passed away on July 17th 2023. He was known for his determination, passion for that which he enjoyed, a jet-setting nature for travel and new adventures, and had a giving nature and showered kindness to those in need. He lived a full life and now joins his late wife, Alka.

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Jul 17, 2023

Clifford Wayne Marks, 83, of Merriam, Kansas passed away peacefully July 17th, 2023 in his home.

A visitation will be held from 7:00 to 9:00 pm, Thursday, July 27th, 2023 at the Amos Family Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held the next day at 1:00 pm, Friday, July 28th also at the Amos Family Funeral...

Jul 17, 2023

Nancy Forsee died peacefully at home on July 17, 2023. She was born Nancy Jean Cleveland on June 30, 1944, to J.R. Cleveland and Betty Ann (Gardner) Cleveland in Kansas City, Missouri. She graduated from Washington High School and the University of Kansas, where she majored in Medical Technology. She was married to James M. Forsee for 45 years,...

Jul 16, 2023

Andrew (Drew) John Lorei, 31, of Lenexa, Kansas, passed away on July 16, 2023. Drew was born on March 3, 1992, to Greg and Diane Lorei in Kansas City, Missouri. He was the first grandchild born to both families and was a cherished blessing to all. His passing leaves an unfillable gap in our hearts.

Drew was...