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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.

Patricia Joyce Hobson Law

Patricia Joyce Hobson Law

Nov 14, 2011

Patricia Joyce Hobson Law, age 69, passed away November 14, 2011 of congestive heart failure at Delmar Gardens of Lenexa.

Patricia was born in Salina, Kansas, to Wyman Arnett Hobson and Virginia Lucile Willis Hobson and graduated from Salina Central High School in 1960. She attended the University of...

Earl  Raymond Mccauley

Earl Raymond Mccauley

Nov 13, 2011

Earl Raymond McCauley, 91, of Merriam, Kansas, passed away peacefully early Sunday morning, November 13, 2011.

Mac, as he was known by all who knew him, was born February 4, 1920, in Cherokee, Iowa. He enlisted in the Army Air Force after the outbreak of World War II and...

Shirley  R. Weaver

Shirley R. Weaver

Nov 13, 2011

Shirley R. Weaver, 74, of Kansas City, Kansas, passed away November 13, 2011.

Shirley was born April 4, 1937, in Bakersfield, California, to George and Lena (Mullin) Richards. Shirley was the most hard working, loving mother and gran who never had a bad thing to say about anyone. She...

Helmut Rippel

Helmut Rippel

Nov 12, 2011

Helmut Rippel, 69, of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away, Saturday, November 12, 2011, at his home.

Helmut was born in Budapest, Hungary, and immigrated to Missouri in 1956. He was with Todd and Sargent in Ames, Iowa, for 23 years before founding Industrial Project Services, Inc. He retired on October...

Evelyn  D. Treffry

Evelyn D. Treffry

Nov 10, 2011

Evelyn went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus, in Naples, Florida, on Thursday, November 10, 2011. She was the eldest daughter of Lionel and Della Kindred, born in Kansas City, Missouri, on July 14, 1916.

Preceding Evelyn in death were her parents, husband, Harold, brother Everett and sister Violet. Survivors include children, Stephanie...

Wilbur  Dean Williams,  Sr.

Wilbur Dean Williams, Sr.

Nov 10, 2011

Wilbur Dean Williams, Sr., 83, Olathe, Kansas, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2011, at his home.

Wilbur was born February 6, 1928, in Ellis County, Oklahoma, to Hubert and Lila Mae Williams. He started working at O'Neill Oldsmobile as a mechanic when he was 18, retiring at O'Neill's at...

Bobby “Bob” Dean Kelley

Bobby “Bob” Dean Kelley

Nov 9, 2011

Bobby “Bob” Dean Kelley, 80, of Shawnee, Kansas, died November 9, 2011, at his home.

Bobby was born April 16, 1931, in Warren, Arkansas. He dutifully served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He retired from the Shawnee Post Office after 28 years of service. He just...

Ida  Mae Staples

Ida Mae Staples

Nov 8, 2011

Ida Mae Staples, 87, passed away in her home on November 8, 2011.

Ida Mae is survived by granddaughter Stacy Staples; two great-grandchildren Dakota and Sarah; nephew Ken (Karen) Hawthorne; and great-nephew and niece Eric and Angie.

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Ivan  W. Wells

Ivan W. Wells

Nov 8, 2011

Ivan W. Wells, 88, of Merriam, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2011.

Ivan was born October 7, 1923, in Hale, Missouri. He worked for TWA for over 40 years as an Inspection Supervisor, retiring in 1983. Ivan served in the US Army during WWII. He was married to...

Jack  W. Fries

Jack W. Fries

Nov 5, 2011

Jack W. Fries, 84, Mission, Kansas, passed away Saturday, November 5, 2011, at the Sweet Life of Grand Court, Overland Park, Kansas.

Jack was born October 1, 1927, in Wichita, Kansas, to Lawrence F. and Edith (Gould) Fries. Jack was a veteran of the US Army 11th Airborne Division...

Dora N. “Nikki” Scardello

Dora N. “Nikki” Scardello

Nov 5, 2011

Dora N. "Nikki" Scardello, 89, Olathe, Kansas, passed peacefully from this life on Saturday, November 5, 2011.

Dora was one of five children born to Italian immigrant parents Achille (Ike) and Asunta (Susie) Fanale in Riverton, Illinois. During World War II, she took a job with a defense contractor...

Eloise Bales

Eloise Bales

Nov 2, 2011

Eloise Bales, 95, peacefully took her last breath on November 2, 2011, at Shawnee Gardens Healthcare and Rehab.

She was preceded in death by her husband Richard Bales, and son Barry Bales. Surviving her are daughters Susan Kilgore and Diana Bales; grandchildren Diana Arnold, Randall Kilgore, Mike Bales, Michelle...

Ernest Micheels

Ernest Micheels

Nov 2, 2011

Ernest Micheels, 79, of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away November 2, 2011.

Ernest was born March 2, 1932, in Horst, Germany, to Ernst and Karoline Micheels. He immigrated to the United States in 1951 and was a meat cutter by trade. Ernest was united in marriage to his wife of...

Catherine  J. Lester

Catherine J. Lester

Nov 1, 2011

Catherine J. Lester, 77, of Lenexa, Kansas, passed away November 1, 2011, at the Kansas City Hospice House.

Catherine was born October 1, 1934, to Charles and Nannie Youker. She graduated from St. Luke's School f Nursing in 1956 and was well known for her loving and kind bedside...

Kathryn “Kathi” Marie Walker

Kathryn “Kathi” Marie Walker

Nov 1, 2011

Kathryn "Kathi" Marie Walker, born April 8, 1983, passed November 1, 2011.

Kathi led a happy, full of joy life, she was a Majority Member of the International Order of Job’s Daughters and a longtime supporter and participant in Special Olympics and Adventure Fitness.

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Joan  M. Westbrock

Joan M. Westbrock

Nov 1, 2011

Joan M. Westbrock, 75, of Overland Park, KS, passed away, Tuesday, November 1, 2011 at her home. Joan was born in Wichita and grew up in Herington, KS. She graduated from KU and worked as a chemist for Marion Laboratories, Haver-Lockhart and Pfizer before retiring.

She is survived by two daughters, Mary Amor,...

Joseph  Charles Brennan

Joseph Charles Brennan

Oct 31, 2011

Joseph Charles Brennan, 75, Overland Park, Kansas, passed away Monday, October 31, 2011 at the Olathe Medical Center, Olathe, Kansas.

Joseph was born July 18, 1936, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Joseph C. and Catherine Brennan. He attended college at Wichita State University, Washburn University and Emporia State University....

Ronald  H. Bozarth

Ronald H. Bozarth

Oct 30, 2011

Ronald H. Bozarth, 62, 0f Olathe, Kansas, passed away Sunday, October 30, 2011.

Ron was born in Vineland, New Jersey, and retired as a Major from the U.S. Army.

He is survived by his wife, Becky Bozarth, a son, Banning Bozarth,...

Leroy  M. Waldrop

Leroy M. Waldrop

Oct 29, 2011

LeRoy M. Waldrop, 86, of Lenexa, Kansas, passed away October 29, 2011. LeRoy was born October 20, 1925, in Shawnee, Kansas, to Norman F and Ella (Dyster) Waldrop.

He is survived by his wife Norma L. Waldrop; daughters Barbara Johnson, Debby Swank and Becky Taylor; sons Randy Mead and...

Olivia  P. Numrich

Olivia P. Numrich

Oct 29, 2011

Olivia P. Numrich, 96 of Mission, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2011, at Manor Care of Overland Park.

Olivia was born August 3, 1915, to the late Anthony and Christina Spielman in Seneca, Kansas. She received a bachelor's degree in nursing from Providence Nursing College in 1937 and went...

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