Steven  August Maeder

Steven August Maeder

Sep 18, 2009

Steven August Maeder, 51, Merriam, Kansas, died September 18, 2009.

” Butch” was his nickname, and it described his powerful appearance, his deep voice, and his hobbies. Afterall, Steve was a man’s man. He hunted deer, turkey, and pheasant and also fished. He was great with his hands and...

M.  C. Russell

M. C. Russell

Sep 15, 2009

M. C. Russell, 85, longtime Overland Park, Kansas resident, passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2009.

M. C. was born August 29, 1924 in Lisco, Nebraska, the son of Marion Clay and Minnie Mae (Wescott) Russell. He was a veteran of World War II and wounded in the Phillipines in...

Dorothy  G. Imboden

Dorothy G. Imboden

Sep 15, 2009

Dorothy G. Imboden, 85, of Lenexa, Kansas passed away Tuesday evening, September 15, 2009, at Overland Park Regional Medical Center.

Dorothy was born August 17, 1924 to Willard and Helen Grimm in Trenton, New Jersey. Dorothy was a member of Overland Park Christian Church and enjoyed singing in the...

Marilyn Mitchell

Marilyn Mitchell

Sep 13, 2009

Marilyn (Mossman) Mitchell was born May 3, 1944, in Cleveland, Missouri and peacefully passed away on September 13, 2009, at the Kansas City Hospice House surrounded by family.

Marilyn spent most of her life in Shawnee, Kansas. Marilyn was a loving wife for 47 years, a dedicated mother, a...

Mary  Jane Zarda

Mary Jane Zarda

Sep 11, 2009

Mary Jane Zarda, 79, of Merriam, passed Friday, September 11, 2009 at home surrounded by her loving family.

Mary was born January 9, 1930 to Ernest Conn and Mellisa Jane Conn in Merriam, Kansas. Mary graduated from Shawnee Mission North. She was an avid amateur home decorator and a...

Martin Zacher

Martin Zacher

Sep 11, 2009

Martin Zacher, 82, of Roeland Park, Kansas, passed away September 11, 2009.

Martin was born October 15, 1926, in Marian, Kansas, to Joseph and Karolina Ilgmeier Zacher. He was preceded in death by his parents, by his son Martin Zacher, and by a brother, George Zacher, and by sisters...

Elma  Mae Hess

Elma Mae Hess

Sep 10, 2009

Elma Mae Hess, 95, of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away September 10, 2009.

Elma Mae was born October 14, 1913, in Beaver, Kansas, to Anton and Josephine Klug Reif. She was raised in the Beaver area, graduating from Beaver High School. She was united in marriage to her husband of...

Maria  Michelle Steinnagel

Maria Michelle Steinnagel

Sep 10, 2009

Maria Michelle Steinnagel, 55, of Shawnee, passed away Thursday morning in Kansas City, Missouri.

Maria was born October 22, 1953 to William E. Zarda, Sr. and Mary Jane Zarda in Kansas City, Kansas. Maria attended St. Joseph and Shawnee Mission North High School.

Hom Khamchanh

Hom Khamchanh

Sep 9, 2009

Hom Khamchanh, 66, of Shawnee, Kansas, died September 9, 2009 at her home.

Visitation and Service

A visitation will be held, Friday, September 11, 2009 from 4-5 p.m. at the Amos Family Chapel of Shawnee. Memorial service will be held Saturday,...

Shirley  C. Cockrell

Shirley C. Cockrell

Sep 8, 2009

Shirley C. Cockrell, 86, of Prairie Village, passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2009 at her home.

Shirley was born September 2, 1923 to Harry and Inez Mills in La Cygne, Kansas. She graduated from Westport High School in 1941. After high school Shirley married Thomas M. Cockrell on November...

Cecil  A. Baker

Cecil A. Baker

Sep 7, 2009

Cecil A. Baker, 88, Olathe, Kan., passed away on Monday, September 7, 2009, at home. He was born July 23, 1921, to Guy Wesley and Hazel Marie (Isenhart) Baker in Russell, Iowa. He was a veteran of the Air Force during WWII, a member of Teamsters Union Local #41 and Olathe Christian Church. Cecil was preceded in...

James  F. Werner

James F. Werner

Sep 6, 2009

James F. Werner, 59, of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away Sunday, September 6, 2009 at the Kansas City Hospice House.

Jim was born in midtown Kansas City to Fred and Juanita Werner. After high school and time served with the Kansas National Guard, Jim joined the Pipefitter apprenticeship program and...

Miriam Detweiler

Miriam Detweiler

Sep 5, 2009

Miriam R. Detweiler, 84, Lenexa, Kansas passed away Saturday, September 5, 2009 at the Sunrise Assisted Living of Lenexa, Kansas.

Miriam was born September 13, 1924 in Sioux City, Iowa to George C. and Marie (Bye) Thomas. She lived in Chillicothe, Missouri from 1964 until February of 2009. She...

Michael Sopko

Michael Sopko

Sep 5, 2009

Michael Sopko, age 67, lost his long battle with cancer September 5, 2009.

Michael was born in Cleveland, Ohio and lived most of his childhood in Wickliffe and Willoughby. He moved to the Kansas City area while he was in the Air Force and liked it so well he...

Steven  R. Anderson

Steven R. Anderson

Sep 4, 2009

Steven Robert Anderson, 62, Bennington, Kansas succumbed to illness Friday, September 4, 2009 at St. Mary's Hospital, Rochester, Minnesota.

Steve was raised in Wichita, Kansas and graduated from Emporia State University where he met his wife of 39 years, Peggy (Skwarlo) Anderson, who survives. They have two children, Steven...

Velma Bogina

Velma Bogina

Sep 2, 2009

Velma M. Bogina, age 80, of Lenexa, Kansas passed away September 2, 2009.

She was born in Arma, Kansas to Velma Cerne Rank and Roger Rank. She graduated from St. Mary’s High School in Pittsburg, Kansas. She also attended Pittsburg State Teachers College. Velma was a school teacher in...

Lois  C. Smith

Lois C. Smith

Sep 2, 2009

Lois Catherine Smith, 85, of Lenexa, Kansas, passed away September 2, 2009.

Lois was born October 3, 1923, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Claude and Barbara Helfrey Morrison. She lived in the Kansas City area most or her life. She retired from Pyramid Life Insurance in 1983 and was...

Timothy  A. Benzing

Timothy A. Benzing

Aug 31, 2009

Timothy A. Benzing, 18, Shawnee, Kansas died Monday, August 31, 2009, at the Overland Park Regional Medical Center.

Visitation and Memorial Service

Memorial service will be 7:00 p.m. Thursday, September 3, 2009, at the Harvest Ridge Covenant...

Thomas M. “Marty” Ozborne

Thomas M. “Marty” Ozborne

Aug 29, 2009

Thomas M. "Marty" Ozborne, 30, Kansas City, Kansas, died Saturday, August 29, 2009.

Visitation and Graveside Service

Visitation will be 6-8 p.m., Tuesday, at the Amos Family Chapel of Shawnee. Graveside services will be1:30 p.m Wednesday, at. Memorial Park Cemetery Kansas...

Freda Marie Jensen Brueck

Freda Marie Jensen Brueck

Aug 28, 2009

Freda Marie Jensen Brueck, 97, Overland Park, Kansas, departed this life August 28, 2009.

Mrs. Brueck lived in this area for most of her life. She was a dental x-ray technician at the VA Hospital in Kansas City for 20 years.

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