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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.

Valentine S. “Bud” Janasz

Valentine S. “Bud” Janasz

Mar 8, 2010

Valentine S. Janasz, 71, Prairie Village, passed away, Monday March 8, 2010 at University of Kansas Medical Center.

Bud was born December 7, 1938 to Bartholomew Janasz and Anna M. Blecharczyk in Leavenworth, Kansas. He graduated from Immaculata Catholic High School in 1957. After high school Bud joined the...

Helyn Smith

Helyn Smith

Mar 8, 2010

Helyn Smith, 82 of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away March 8, 2010.

Helyn was born December 27, 1927 in Sunbury, Ohio, to George and Ethel (Buchanan) Morrison and was one of nine siblings. She worked as a beautician for many years, and was a member of American Legion Auxiliary Unit...

Elizabeth  R. Ashbrook

Elizabeth R. Ashbrook

Mar 8, 2010

Elizabeth Ashbrook 84, Shawnee, Kansas passed away March 8, 2010.

She was born November 24, 1925 in rural Fort Scott, Kansas. She was the daughter of Herman and Lottie Toepfer. Elizabeth attended grade school in rural Fort Scott at the Pleasant Valley School. She graduated from Fort Scott High...

Donald L. “Don” Wempe

Donald L. “Don” Wempe

Mar 8, 2010

Donald L. "Don" Wempe, 82, of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away, Monday, March 8, 2010.

Don was born January 1, 1928 in Brown County, Kansas, the son of Frank and Thelma Wempe. He attended Sabetha High where he was a member of the football, basketball and track teams. He graduated...

Betty  Lou Lassiter

Betty Lou Lassiter

Mar 7, 2010

Betty Lou Lassiter was born in Osborn, Missouri on March 9, 1924. She grew up there, and moved to Maryville, Missouri, to attend Northwest Missouri State College in 1942. Betty Lou received her Bachelor of Science degree majoring in music in 1946. She married The Rev. Arleigh W. Lassiter on June 28, 1947, and they moved to...

Marilyn  K. Day

Marilyn K. Day

Mar 6, 2010

Marilyn K Day, 63, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away at 2:20 Saturday, March 6, 2010 at the KU Medical Center following a lengthy illness.

She was born Nomvember 19, 1946 in her paternal grandpartent's home in Clyde, Kansas to Richard and Marjorie (Kennedy) Sager. She attended schools in...

Mary  Jane Eisenhart

Mary Jane Eisenhart

Mar 4, 2010

Mary Jane (Wilson) Eisenhart passed quietly on March 4, 2010, at Lakeview Village in Lenexa, Kansas.

Mary Jane was born in Sedalia, Missouri on March 28, 1916. She graduated from Smith-Cotton High School and Sedalia Business College. She worked for several local businesses before and during World War II....

Leann  F. Guy

Leann F. Guy

Mar 4, 2010

LeAnn Frances Guy, 61, Overland Park, Kansas, passed away Friday, March 4, 2010, at her home.

LeAnn was born May 25, 1949, to Raymond and Mary Ellen (Botkin) McLenon. She earned her M.Ed. from the University of Kansas. LeAnn taught drama and english at Shawnee Mission Northwest and then...

Math  E. Pfitzner

Math E. Pfitzner

Mar 3, 2010

Math E. Pfitzner, 84, of Lenexa, Kansas, passed away at his home March 3, 2010.

Visitation and Graveside Service

A visitation will be held from 6 to 7:30 pm Friday, March 5, 2010, at the Amos Family Chapel of Shawnee. A...

George  Bowman Miller

George Bowman Miller

Mar 3, 2010

George Bowman Miller, 91, Shawnee, Kansas, formerly of Kansas City, Kansas, passed away at home March 3, 2010.

George was preceded in death by his wife of 53 years Ruth, a daughter Susan Flannagan, and a son Jack Miller. Survivors include two daughters Jill Ballina, Alexandra, Virginia and Julie...

Roy  D. Housh,  Jr.

Roy D. Housh, Jr.

Mar 1, 2010

Roy D. Housh Jr., 90, of Merriam Kansas, passed away March 1, 2010.

Roy was born July 27, 1919 in Kansas City, Missouri, to Roy D. Housh Sr. and Grace (Rogers) Housh. Roy served in the US Army during WWII stationed in the South Pacific. During his service he...

Russell  H. Miller

Russell H. Miller

Mar 1, 2010

Russell H. Miller passed away March 1, 2010 in the Centerpointe Care Center of Lakeview Village in Lenexa, Kansas, of Vascular Dementia. He was 85 years old.

Following High School Graduation, he enlisted in the US Army Air Corps. Following basic training he was transferred to aerial gunnery training...

Wilda  Skiles Loveall

Wilda Skiles Loveall

Mar 1, 2010

Wilda Skiles Loveall, 88, Overland Park, Kansas, passed away Monday, March 1, 2010 at the Overland Park Regional Medical Center.

Wilda was born September 30, 1921 in Wolbach, Nebraska, to Albert J. and Paulena (Wagner) Skiles. She married Alvin L. Loveall on December 21, 1940 in Kansas City, Kansas....

Kenneth E. “Ken” Bauer

Kenneth E. “Ken” Bauer

Feb 28, 2010

Kenneth E. "Ken" Bauer, passed away on February 28, 2010, from complications from cancer.

Ken was the only child of Fred and Marie Bauer, born on January 24, 1932, in Kansas City, Kansas. He graduated from Wyandotte High School in 1950 before attending Kansas City Kansas Junior College and...

Lillian  R. Fuchs

Lillian R. Fuchs

Feb 24, 2010

Lillian R. Fuchs, 94, Mission, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at the Menorah Medical Center, Overland Park, Kansas.

Lillian was born October 16, 1915, in Kansas City, Kansas, to Henry C. and Lillian M. (Crowley) Fuchs. She had been employed with Pitney-Bowes for 40 years, retiring as...

Dean Roberts

Dean Roberts

Feb 24, 2010

Leslie Dean Roberts, 57, of Edgerton, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2010, surrounded by his loving family at his home. Dean was born August 17, 1952 to Don and MaryAnn Roberts in Concordia, Kansas.

Dean is survived by his parents, Don and MaryAnn; his wife, Kristie, of the...

Edwin  V. Bedell

Edwin V. Bedell

Feb 24, 2010

Edwin V. Bedell, 92, of Shawnee, Kansas passed away February 24, 2010.

Mr. Edwin Bedell who died at the Gables in Overland Park , was born December 23, 1917. He was the only child of Charles V. and Vira L. Bedell. He was born and raised in Rockville Centre,...

Cynthia  Rose Cole

Cynthia Rose Cole

Feb 21, 2010

Cynthia Rose Cole, 59, went to her eternal reward on February 21, 2010 after a courageous battle with brain cancer.

Cindy was born on February 24, 1950 in Kansas City, Missouri, to Fred and Lucille Nachbar and attended St. Joseph Elementary School, the Loretto Academy, and St. Louis University....

Betty  Lynn Jacobs

Betty Lynn Jacobs

Feb 21, 2010

Betty Lynn Jacobs, 76, Overland Park, Kansas, passed away Sunday, February 21, 2010 at her home.

Betty was born November 29, 1933 in Kansas City, Missouri, to Robert J. and Gladys (McKinney) Maxwell. She earned her BS degree at Central Missouri State in Warrensburg, Missouri. She worked as an...

Martha  Miller Roult

Martha Miller Roult

Feb 20, 2010

Martha Miller Roult passed away after a brief illness on Saturday, February 20, 2010.

Born to Robert and Mary Jane Tierney Miller, Martha spent most of her life in the Kansas City area. She married Charles Andrew Roult on June 30, 1956 in the same church where she first...

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