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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.

Margie Arnott

Margie Arnott

Jun 3, 2009

Margie Arnott, 65, Overland Park, Kan., passed away June 3, 2009, at home. Margie is survived by her mother, Vera Miller, Wichita, Kan.; her husband Gene of the home; a daughter, Carolyn (Steve) Russell, Kansas City, Kan.; a son, Michael (Nicole) Arnott, Shawnee, Kan.; one sister, Marlene (Alan) Afton, Baton Rouge, La.; one brother, Robert (Janice) Miller,...

William  J. Donovan

William J. Donovan

Jun 1, 2009

William J. (Dub) Donovan, 83 of Shawnee, Kansas passed away June 1, 2009.

Dub was born January 12, 1926 in Anamosa, Iowa to William A. and Loretta Garrity Donovan. The family moved to Shawnee in 1936, where Dub graduated...

Agnes  Magdelin Fritz

Agnes Magdelin Fritz

Jun 1, 2009

Agnes Magdelin Fritz, 89, died June 1, 2009.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Wendal and Veronica Mervak of Smock, Pennsylvania. Her husband of 52 years, Everett Fritz, died in December of 1999. After his death, she moved from the family farm in Oskaloosa, Kansas, where they...

Thelma  Ann Hoefler

Thelma Ann Hoefler

Jun 1, 2009

Thelma Ann Hoefler, 84, of Shawnee, Kansas, was reunited with her husband, Vincent F. Hoefler, Sr. on Monday, June 1, 2009.

Thelma, the oldest of 14 children, was born at home (on the family farm) to Ed and Belle (Hillegas) Kellerman. After graduation from Westphalia High School she worked...

Pastor Ernest J. Gruen

Pastor Ernest J. Gruen

Jun 1, 2009

Pastor Ernest J. Gruen, 72, Lenexa, Kansas, passed away Monday, June 1, 2009 at home. Pastor Ernest J. Gruen Born in Salina, Kansas, the son of Samuel and Edna May (Wells) Gruen, Pastor Ernest J. Gruen was raised on a Kansas wheat farm outside of Abilene. He was preceded in death by his parents, and brothers, Samuel...

Helen  B. Shatto

Helen B. Shatto

May 30, 2009

Helen B. (Dee) Shatto, 102, Lenexa, passed away May 30, 2009.

Helen was born September 27, 1906 to James and Johannah (Cunningham) Dee. She retired from the Ladies Auxiliary V.F.W. Helen was a former 65 year member of Redemptorist Church before moving to Shawnee. She was also a member...

Pat Maes

Pat Maes

May 29, 2009

Pat Maes, 65, Raymore, Missouri passed away Friday, May 29, 2009, at her home.

Pat was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She was a sales representative for Roux. Pat was a member of the Lenexa United Methodist Church and involved with...

William “Bill” D. Alexander

William “Bill” D. Alexander

May 28, 2009

William "Bill" D. Alexander, 54, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away Thursday, May 28, 2009 at his home.

Bill was born August 18, 1954 in Kansas City Missouri to Andrea and Jack Alexander. He graduated from Shawnee Mission North High...

Charles  A. Lightwine

Charles A. Lightwine

May 28, 2009

Charles A. Lightwine, 86 of Shawnee, Kansas passed away May 28, 2009 at Garden Terrace of Overland Park.

He was born in Buffalo, Missouri June 14,1922 to John and Elizabeth Lightwine, he had a brother Henry and step sister Mary....

Michael  K. Marciniak

Michael K. Marciniak

May 27, 2009

Michael K. Marciniak, a.k.a Harry 54, Mission, Kansas passed away and is now at peace on Wednesday, May 27, 2009, at Kansas University Medical Center.

Michael was born in Kansas City, Kansas. He was Property Manager for SW Bell for...

Lucille  V. Taylor

Lucille V. Taylor

May 27, 2009

Lucille V. Taylor, 95, of Leawood, Kansas, passed away May 27, 2009.

Lucille Venell Taylor was born August 27, 1913 in Ong, Nebraska to George and Orpha Venell. She graduated from Owatonna High School in Minnesota. Lucille...

Gene  A. Mccurdy

Gene A. Mccurdy

May 26, 2009

Gene A. McCurdy, 72, of Lenexa, Kansas passed away May 26, 2009.

Gene was born Jananuary 9, 1937 in Ellis, Kansas to Francis and Thelma McCurdy. He taught middle and high school math in Kansas and Iowa for 42 years,...

Allen  William Alt

Allen William Alt

May 25, 2009

Allen William Alt, 84, Shawnee, Kansas, went to be with the Lord, Jesus Christ, Monday, May 25 2009 at Overland Park Nursing Center.

Allen was born May 5, 1925 in Herington, Kansas, to William and Josephine (Deines) Alt. He graduated from Argentine High School and enlisted in the Army...

Zela  Baker Holt

Zela Baker Holt

May 23, 2009

Zela Baker Holt, 84, Shawnee, Kansas passed away Sunday, May 23, 2009 at her home surrounded by her family.

Zela was born June 5, 1924 in Valhalla, Missiouri to Joseph Dawsie and Nellie Beulah Baker the second of four children. She graduated from Lowry City High School and attended...

Charles  G. Verstraete

Charles G. Verstraete

May 18, 2009

Charles G. Verstraete, 84, of North Port, Florida died Monday May 18, 2009 at Peace River Regional Medical Center, Port Charlotte, Florida. Mr. Verstraete was born September 5, 1924 in Shawnee, Kansas to Julius K. and Louise (Van De Berghe) Verstraete.

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Tom  L. Reece

Tom L. Reece

May 17, 2009

Tom L. Reece, 63, Merriam, Kansas, passed away, Sunday, May 17, 2009 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center.

Tom was born December 5, 1945 in Clinton, Missouri to Arlen D. and Mildred (Huggins) Reece. After graduating Fairland Oklahoma High School, Tom...

Ona  Jean Young

Ona Jean Young

May 17, 2009

Ona J. Young, 68, of Merriam, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 17, 2009 at her home.

Ona was born, March 13, 1941 in Iola, Kansas. Ona graduated from Humboldt High School in 1958. After high school...

Preston  Cash Hinson

Preston Cash Hinson

May 16, 2009

Preston Cash Hinson, Shawnee, Kansas, infant son of Casey and Lance passed away Saturday, May 16, 2009 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center.

Preston leaves his loving parents, sister Hailey, and brother Blake to honor his memory.

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Karen Cook

Karen Cook

May 15, 2009

Karen J. Cook, 70 of Shawnee, Kansas passed away May 15, 2009. Karen was born May 10, 1939 in Kansas City, Missouri to William and Geraldine Boles. She attended Kansas City Art Institute and was employed by Hallmark Cards for several years. She was united in marriage to Joseph A. Cook ,Jr. To...

Laura  Jane Johnson

Laura Jane Johnson

May 14, 2009

Laura Jane Johnson, 87, Lenexa, Kansas passed away, Thursday, May 14, 2009 at Lakeview Village Care Center.

Laura is survived by her husband Richard, one sister Doris Mclane, Laurie, Missouri; one brother James (Dorothy) Tarr, Arvada, Colorado and...

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