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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.

Mary "Candy" Schock

Mary "Candy" Schock

Jul 16, 2023

Mary (Candy) Schock, of Overland Park, KS passed away peacefully on July 16th surrounded by family.

Candy was born to Elizabeth and Robert McLoughlin January 24th, 1947. She graduated from Bishop Miege High School and went on to earn her RN at Research School of Nursing.  Her career was spent helping others as an operating room nurse...

Arnold Robert Rasmussen

Arnold Robert Rasmussen

Jul 15, 2023

Arnold Robert Rasmussen, 91, died on Saturday July 15.

His family invites friends to a visitation and memorial service at Amos Family Funeral Home, 10901 Johnson Dr, Shawnee, KS 66203 on Friday July 21 from 1 - 2:30PM.

Arnold was born in Kansas City, MO on October 27, 1931 and was adopted as a young...

Larry E Jones

Larry E Jones

Jul 14, 2023

Larry Earl Jones, 90, died July 14, 2023 in Kansas City, Missouri.  He was born in Aberdeen, South Dakota to Grace May Jillson and Earl Jones on October 8, 1932.  Larry graduated from Ipswich High School and attended South Dakota State University after serving in the US Air Force.  He graduated with a degree in electrical engineering and spent...

Kris Carol (Bourne)  Henning

Kris Carol (Bourne) Henning

Jul 13, 2023

Kristine Carol (Bourne) Henning, 58, passed away peacefully at home on July 13, 2023.

Kris was born on October 24, 1964, in Seneca, Kansas, to Sonny and Judy (VanGilder) Bourne. Kris graduated from Centralia High School in 1983, after a stellar high school athletic career.  Kris particularly excelled in track and set the Kansas State High School...

Hannah Ashley Wilson

Hannah Ashley Wilson

Jul 12, 2023

Our beloved daughter Hannah Ashley Wilson, age 31, passed away Wednesday July 12, 2023 at AdventHealth Shawnee Mission Hospital in Merriam KS.

Born on May 9, 1992. Hannah was a mother, daughter, sister, friend, nurse, artist, and singer, played guitar, piano, soccer, loved to travel, with endless amount of words to describe this precious soul.

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Larry Leon Stone

Larry Leon Stone

Jul 11, 2023

Larry Leon Stone, 77, of Lenexa, KS passed away on Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at St. Luke’s on the Plaza. He was surrounded by his wife and daughters.

Mass of Christian burial will be 10:30am, Tuesday, July 18, 2023 with a visitation starting at 9:30am at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 13615 W 92nd St, Lenexa, KS 66215;...

Barbara Ann Roddy

Barbara Ann Roddy

Jul 7, 2023

Barbara Ann Roddy (Ordos), 88, passed away peacefully on Friday July 7, 2023 at her residence in Overland Park, KS.  She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend.

Barbara was born October 12, 1934 in Seattle, WA, the daughter of the late John Ordos and Helen Ordos (Grudl).  She grew up in Seattle and graduated from...

Odin George Buser

Odin George Buser

Jul 7, 2023

Odin George Buser died peacefully in his parents’ arms at Children’s Mercy Hospital (CMH) on Friday, July 7, 2023. From the moment Odin fought his way into this world on December 26, 2018, his strength, and his spirit reigned. Sweet “Odie” spent the first months of his life – and many more later – charming and perplexing the nurses...

Elaine (Frenchy) Poirot Sokol

Elaine (Frenchy) Poirot Sokol

Jul 6, 2023

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Elaine Poirot Sokol, lovingly known by many as "Frenchy," on Thursday, July 6th, 2023. She peacefully departed this world at the age of 93, surrounded by her children and grandchildren in the comfort of her own home. In honor of her vibrant and spirited life, the family will...

Cindy L. (Brown)  Smith

Cindy L. (Brown) Smith

Jul 5, 2023

Cindy (Brown) Smith passed away suddenly at her home in Lenexa, Kansas, on July 5, 2023, at the age of 65. She was born July 21, 1957, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Bob and Donna Brown, and raised in Lathrop, Missouri.

Cindy married Greg Smith on February 3, 1984, and together they raised four children: Ryan Smith,...

John David "Dave" Shockey

John David "Dave" Shockey

Jul 3, 2023

John David "Dave" Shockey, 66, died at his Shawnee, KS, home on July 3, 2023. Born June 2, 1957, in Kansas City, MO, to Mary Branigan Shockey and Charles Earl Shockey, Jr, His parents and sister, Jan preceded him in death.

Dave grew up in Prairie Village, KS. He graduated from Shawnee Mission South High School in...

Laura A. Grandgenett

Laura A. Grandgenett

Jul 2, 2023

Laura A. Grandgenett, 59, of Overland Park, KS passed away surrounded by her family July 2nd, 2023.

A visitation will be held from 4:00 to 6:00 pm, Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at the Amos Family Funeral Home, followed by a memorial service at 6:00 pm.

Laura was born July 22nd, 1963 in Rockford, Illinois to...

Carol Jean Bitter

Carol Jean Bitter

Jul 1, 2023

Carol Jean Bitter, 84, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away July 1st, 2023 at the Kansas City Hospice House surrounded by her family.

Carol was born January 21st, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois. She was the only child of Einar and Helen Carlson, who emigrated from Sweden in search of a better life in the US.

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Andrew Boland Blair

Andrew Boland Blair

Jul 1, 2023

Andrew Boland Blair, 56, of Shawnee, KS, passed away on July 1, 2023.  He was born on March 14, 1967, in Kansas City, MO, to George and Mary Blair.

Andrew is preceded in death by his parents.  He is survived by his children, Anna Blair, Joseph Blair; siblings, Marilyn Banks, George Vincent Blair, Jennifer Lance-Peimann, Kevin Blair,...

Andre R. Vanmeerhaeghe

Andre R. Vanmeerhaeghe

Jun 30, 2023

Andre R. VanMeerhaeghe was born on December 17, 1939, and passed away on June 30, 2023, surrounded by his family. He was a husband, a father, a grandfather, a great grandfather, a friend, a service man, a provider, a fighter, a survivor, a fisherman, a hunter, and a personal hero to his family.

Andre was born and...

Jane Marie Tolman

Jane Marie Tolman

Jun 30, 2023

Jane Marie Tolman, 83, of Shawnee, KS passed away on June 30th, 2023.  She was born on August 28th, 1939 in Mansfield, Ohio to Albert and Loyola Moore.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, July 6th at 10:00 am at St. Joseph Catholic Church.  Private interment at Resurrection Cemetery.

Jane was preceded in...

Vickie Diane (Keckler)  Poe

Vickie Diane (Keckler) Poe

Jun 28, 2023

Vickie Diane Poe, 80, of Kansas City died Wednesday, June 28, 2023, in Kansas City, Kansas after a short illness. She was born on July 22, 1942, to Victor Warren and Thelma Rita (Baker) Keckler in Hutchinson, Kansas.

Vickie attended Hutchinson High school, graduating in 1960.  She married Wiley Pat Poe June 9, 1962. They later divorced....

Beverly Kay Ross

Beverly Kay Ross

Jun 28, 2023

Beverly Kay Ross, 81, of Shawnee, KS, passed away on June 28,2023. She was born on December 3rd, 1941 to Boyd and Ruth Powell. A visitation will take place on Thursday, July 6th from 6 to 8 pm at Amos Family Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held at Chapel Hill Cemetary on Friday, July 7th at 10:00...

Nancy D. Chancellor

Nancy D. Chancellor

Jun 27, 2023

Nancy Chancellor, a resilient and courageous individual, passed away at the age of 76 in Lenexa, KS, following a valiant battle with cancer. She peacefully departed this world, surrounded by her loving husband Mike and devoted sons Aaron and Grant. Nancy was born on December 24th, 1946, to Christine and Lee Dennis in St. Louis, MO.

Nancy...

Janet Patricia "Trish" (Shore)  Riley

Janet Patricia "Trish" (Shore) Riley

Jun 26, 2023

After battling with cancer, Janet Patricia Riley, affectionately known as “Trish”, died on June 26, 2023, at Kansas City Hospice at the age of 61. She leaves behind her husband, Dennis Riley; and her daughter, Kristin Riley.

Trish was born on July 27, 1961 in Kansas City, MO, to father George Shore and...

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