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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.

Dwight  C. Miller  Iii

Dwight C. Miller Iii

Oct 30, 2009

Dwight C. (Chip) Miller III, 67 of Merriam, Kansas passed away October 30, 2009.

Chip was born May 21, 1942 in Springfield, Ohio to Dwight C. Miller, Jr. and Helen Marie (Ball) Miller. He worked for General Motors for 30 years retiring in 1988, and was a member of...

John  W. Gay

John W. Gay

Oct 29, 2009

John W. (Jack) Gay, 82, of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away October 29, 2009 after complications set in from spinal surgery.

Jack was born September 27, 1927 in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York. He was inducted into the Army at 18 during WWII. He was discharged after 11 months and then drafted back...

Donald  Dwain Dobyns

Donald Dwain Dobyns

Oct 28, 2009

Donald Dwain Dobyns, 75, Lenexa, Kansas, died October 28, 2009 at his home.

Don was born December 19, 1933 in Dodge City, Kansas and graduated from Dodge City High School in 1951. He worked at First National Bank in Dodge City and then graduated from Ozark Christian College in...

Augusta “Gussie” Marie Baum

Augusta “Gussie” Marie Baum

Oct 28, 2009

Augusta “Gussie” Marie (Thiessen) Baum, 81, passed away peacefully with her children by her bedside at the Kansas City Hospice House on October 28, 2009 in Kansas City Missouri.

She was born in Buhler, Kansas on December 3, 1927. While she worked as a pediatric nurse at Children's Mercy...

Larry  R. Love

Larry R. Love

Oct 27, 2009

Larry R. Love, loving husband, father, grandfather and loyal friend, passed away at his home on October 27, 2009.

Larry was born to Marvin R. and Doris (McGowen) Love on October 22, 1945 in Ottawa, Kansas. He graduated from Shawnee Mission North High School, Johnson County Community College and...

William  C. Sewell

William C. Sewell

Oct 26, 2009

William C. Sewell, 60, Kansas City, Kansas, passed away at 2:20 a.m., on October 26, 2009 at home.

Bill was a 4th degree member of the Knights of Columbus, and has been an active member for more than 25 years. He also achieved the title of Past Faithful Navigator...

Michael  D. Douglas

Michael D. Douglas

Oct 25, 2009

Michael D. Douglas, 68, Shawnee, Kansas passed away Sunday, October 25, 2009 at the Overland Park Regional Medical Center.

Michael was born August 14, 1941 in Gary, Indiana to Morris and Mary Cledith (Hall) Douglas. He graduated from Portage High School in 1961. Following graduation, Michael served in the...

Venita  Mumby Grundon

Venita Mumby Grundon

Oct 24, 2009

Venita Mumby Grundon of Overland Park, Kansas, died Saturday, October 24, 2009, after a courageous battle with Amyotropic Lateral Schlerosis, ALS.

Venita was born on November 16, 1920, on a dairy farm in Bristol Township, Greene County, Iowa, to Herbert John and Vera Kinsman Mumby. Venita's love of sports...

Thomas  A. Grace,  Sr.

Thomas A. Grace, Sr.

Oct 23, 2009

Thomas A. Grace Sr., 71, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away October 23, 2009 at the Kansas City Hospice House.

Tom was born October 16, 1938 in Kansas City, Missouri to Thomas Edward and Helen Flintjer Grace. Tom worked for JC Nichols for 46 years, retiring in 2003. He...

Khoun Keomanivong

Khoun Keomanivong

Oct 21, 2009

Khoun Keomanivong, 71, of Kansas City, Kansas, died October 21, 2009.

Visitation and Funeral Service

Visitation will be from 5-6:00 p.m., Friday, October 23, 2009 at the Amos Family Chapel of Shawnee. Funeral service will be from 1-3:00 p.m. on Saturday,...

Martin  Keith Starling

Martin Keith Starling

Oct 20, 2009

Martin Keith Starling, 60, formerly of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away quietly last Tuesday morning, October 20, 2009, after a long battle with cancer near his home in Manassas Virginia. Mr. Starling was a devoted father, son, brother and friend who will be deeply missed by his family.

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Alice Rachel Demuynck Leonard

Alice Rachel Demuynck Leonard

Oct 19, 2009

Alice Rachel DeMuynck Leonard passed away at Lake Point Nursing Center in Augusta, Kansas on October 19, 2009. She was born April 8, 1918 in Kansas City, Kansas.

Alice attended Saint Thomas Catholic School in Argentine and worked for Russell Stover in her early years. She was a graduate of Haviland School of...

Brian  L. Scraggs

Brian L. Scraggs

Oct 19, 2009

Brian L. Scraggs, 39, of Shawnee Mission, Kansas, passed away October 19, 2009.

Brian is survived by his wife Kimberley Scraggs; his mother Janet Scraggs; his brothers, Jeff and wife Kim and Steve and his wife Wendy Scraggs; and by his extended family.

Gerald  M. Sweet

Gerald M. Sweet

Oct 18, 2009

Gerald (Jerry) M. Sweet, 61, Bonner Springs, Kansas, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2009, at the Olathe Medical Center.

Jerry is survived by his wife, Marcia; one daughter, Mary (Kirk) Gossage, Bonner Springs, Kansas; one son, Jerry M. Sweet Jr. (Linda), Kansas City, Kansas; one...

Charles  Albert Jolitz

Charles Albert Jolitz

Oct 18, 2009

Charles Albert Jolitz, 61, passed away peacefully October 18th, 2009.

He was born on May 13, 1948, in Lincoln, Nebraska, being the oldest of three children to Roberta and William Jolitz. He was a 1966 graduate of University Nebraska High School. In the early 1970s he attended University of...

Wesley  Howard Fry

Wesley Howard Fry

Oct 17, 2009

Wesley Howard Fry, 96, Lenexa, Kansas passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2009 at Delmar Gardens of Lenexa.

Wesley was born in Labette County in Southeast Kansas as the first child of Albert and Grace Fry. His first eight years of schooling was in a one room rural grade school. He moved to Coffeyville and...

Alice  E. Richardson

Alice E. Richardson

Oct 16, 2009

Alice E. Richardson, 90, Shawnee, Kansas, passed away Friday, October 16, 2009 at Shawnee Gardens Nursing Center.

Alice was born August 4, 1919 in Shawnee, Kansas to George M. and Leona (Callahan) Haas. She was a graduate of St. Joseph High School. Alice married Oliver A. Richardson on June 15, 1940 in Shawnee. She retired...

Jacqueline  M. Fortney

Jacqueline M. Fortney

Oct 16, 2009

Jacqueline M. Fortney, 72, of Mission, passed away Friday, October 16, 2009 surrounded by her loving family at St. Luke’s South in Overland Park, Kansas.

Jackie was born December 22, 1936 to the late George and Evelyn Phenicie in Kansas City. Jackie served as a...

Frances  Marion Clauer

Frances Marion Clauer

Oct 16, 2009

Frances Marion Clauer, 94, Lenexa, Kansas, passed away Friday, October 16, 2009 at the Shawnee Mission Medical Center, Merriam, Kansas.

Frances was born January 14, 1915 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Irvin O. and Susan (LeFevre) Dittmar. On November 19, 1942, Frances married Lester J. Clauer in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She...

Richard Waters

Richard Waters

Oct 15, 2009

Richard E. Waters, 59, Merriam, KS passed away Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center.

Richard was born June 21, 1950 in Quincy, IL. He was a veteran of the US Air Force. Richard was retired from AT&T and IBM. He was an avid wood worker...

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