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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.

Gerald Laird

Gerald Laird

Feb 21, 2023

Gerald H. Laird, 89, of Lansing, KS passed away on February 21, 2023. He was born August 12, 1933, in Union City, PA, where he later met and married the love of his life, Shirley Platt.  The two were married on June 19,1954 and spent 68 years together.

Gerald attended Union City High School and got a...

Don Jean Hudson, Sr.

Don Jean Hudson, Sr.

Feb 19, 2023

Don Hudson, Sr., 91, of Shawnee, KS passed away on February 19th, 2023.  He was born on October 7th, 1931 in Harper, TX to Chester and Jean Hudson.  A visitation will be held on Saturday, February 25th from 2:30 to 3:30 pm at Amos Family Funeral Home.  A funeral service will immediately follow at 3:30 pm.  Burial at Monticello...

Crawford Paul (C.P.) Medlin

Crawford Paul (C.P.) Medlin

Feb 18, 2023

Crawford Paul (C.P.) Medlin, age 91, passed away peacefully on Sat., Feb. 18, 2023, at home with his family by his side.

Paul was born July 7, 1931, in Camden, Tenn. He was one of six siblings born to Clifford and Elva (Watson) Medlin. Paul worked as a conductor for the Union Pacific Railroad for 42 years....

Shane Tramp

Shane Tramp

Feb 17, 2023

Shane Anthony Tramp, 35, of the Kansas City area, passed away Friday, February 17, 2023.

Shane was born February 17, 1988. He was kind, caring, and stubborn as they come. Shane was an amazing Son, Brother, Uncle, and Friend. He loved his Chiefs and Royals, everything Kansas City related. He had amazing adventures in many countries all...

George M. Arnold

George M. Arnold

Feb 17, 2023

George Arnold was a native of Missouri. Born April 5, 1936, he was the eldest son of George E. and Jean Arnold and had one younger brother, Leslie Arnold. He was a 1954 graduate of Warrensburg High School and married his high school sweetheart, Dorris, on December 29, 1957.

He joined the United States Army Reserve in...

William David Farson Iii, Ph.D.

William David Farson Iii, Ph.D.

Feb 16, 2023

William David “Dave” Farson III, Ph.D.

Dave's life began along the Ohio River. Throughout his life he often reflected on the river as metaphor.  He shared stories of his youth sitting atop a wall looking both up and down the Ohio, musing on the movements of water and vessels.  He imagined his life in the distance of...

Doris L. Babich

Doris L. Babich

Feb 15, 2023

Doris L. Babich, 99, Overland Park, KS passed away February 15, 2023, at St. Luke’s Hospital surrounded by family.  Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Thursday February 23, 2023, at the Amos Family Funeral Home in Shawnee, KS.  The visitation will be on the same day from 1:00 pm-2:00 pm.  Burial in Resurrection Cemetery in Lenexa, KS....

Roy Lynn Payne

Roy Lynn Payne

Feb 14, 2023

Roy Lynn Payne, 74, of Shawnee, Kansas passed away unexpectedly on February 14th, 2023. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, February 22nd, 2023 at the Amos Family Funeral Home.

Lynn was a twin baby girl born March 30th, 1948 in Brenham, Texas to George and Marjorie Schoenberg. Later the family moved to Albany,...

Linda Louise Gibbons

Linda Louise Gibbons

Feb 14, 2023

Linda Louise Gibbons, 68, of Shawnee, KS passed away on February 14th, 2023, in Overland Park, KS.

Linda was born December 2nd, 1954, in Hillside, IL to Zane and Martha Brantner. She grew up in Kansas City with her brother Terry and sister Peggy.

Linda worked for the federal government for over 40 years and...

Gilbert Gallardo

Gilbert Gallardo

Feb 11, 2023

Gilbert Gallardo, 82, of Shawnee, Kansas passed away in his home on February 11, 2023.

A visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Friday, March 3rd, 2023 at the Amos Family Funeral Home. Gilbert’s family will have a private graveside service at Leavenworth National Cemetery where he will be laid to rest.

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Dr. Grace Elinor (Foege)  Holmes

Dr. Grace Elinor (Foege) Holmes

Feb 8, 2023

Grace Elinor Foege Holmes, MD, passed away on February 8, 2023, at her home in Lenexa, Kansas, at the age of 90.

Grace was born on Easter Sunday, March 27, 1932, to Erika (Ermisch) and Reverend William Foege, in Crookston, Minnesota. Growing up in a Lutheran parsonage, Grace spent most of her childhood in Eldorado, Iowa, the...

Haleigh Nicholle Blessing

Haleigh Nicholle Blessing

Feb 8, 2023

Haleigh Nicholle Blessing, 28, of Kansas City, KS passed away Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023 at Research Medical Center, Kansas City, MO. Visitation will be 9-11 am followed by a funeral service at 11:00 am Wednesday, February 15 at the Amos Family Funeral Home; burial in the Shawnee Mission Memory Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to the...

Linda H. Oliver

Linda H. Oliver

Feb 8, 2023

Linda Oliver (71) of Shawnee, KS passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Wednesday, February 8th, 2023. Linda was born in Elmhurst, IL. She later went to KU where she was in the Delta Gamma Sorority. She graduated with her degree in Occupational Therapy. Linda had a love for Lake Lotawana, golden retrievers, and her family. Her...

Steven Lawrence Halbleib

Steven Lawrence Halbleib

Feb 6, 2023

Steven Lawrence Halbleib passed away at his home in Shawnee, Kansas on February 6th, 2023. Steve was born on September 26, 1948, to Lawrence & Maxine Halbleib in Garden City, KS. He attended Garden City schools and graduated from Garden City Community College in 1972 with an AAS. After an honorable discharge from the military, Steve completed...

Janice Marie (Paschall)  Carpenter

Janice Marie (Paschall) Carpenter

Feb 6, 2023

Janice Marie Carpenter, 70, of Shawnee, Kansas died on February 6, 2023 at her home. Janice, also known as Jan, Mom, or Nana was born on March 31, 1952 to Bradie and Merlyn (Marcks) Paschall in Independence, Missouri. She graduated in 1970 from Van Horn High School in Independence, MO. She began working in management at Ford Motor Credit...

Patricia Rose (Rum)  Charlier

Patricia Rose (Rum) Charlier

Feb 6, 2023

Patricia Rose Rum, fondly known by most as “Pat,” was born to Italian and Filipino parents on July 11, 1931. She lived her entire life in the Greater Kansas City area, graduating from Northeast High School and attending business college before her marriage to Gene Charlier. As they raised their three children, Pat instilled in each of them a...

Maida Emrick Whitten

Maida Emrick Whitten

Feb 6, 2023

Maida R. (Emrick) Whitten passed from this life on Tuesday, February 6th, 2023.

A proud native Texan, she married another like-minded Texan, Robert G. “Bob” Whitten, on July 30th, 1949. Together they built a life that embodied courage and strength, creativity and independence, and a deep commitment to - and love for - family that transcends the...

Henry R. Soetaert

Henry R. Soetaert

Feb 6, 2023

Henry “Hank” Raymond Soetaert, 73, of Shawnee, KS died on February 6, 2023 at Advent Health Shawnee Mission.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 am, Friday, February 10 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, with a visitation starting at 9:30 am and Rosary at 10:45 am; burial at St. Joseph Cemetery. Funeral proceedings are being...

Andrew Michael Glunt

Andrew Michael Glunt

Feb 6, 2023

Andrew Michael Glunt, 21, of Shawnee, KS, died February 6, 2023, due to a drowning accident.  He was born January 12, 2002, in Overland Park, KS, the son of Kevin and Angela Glunt. He graduated from Mill Valley High School in 2020.

Andrew gave his life to Christ on September 8, 2013, and...

Colby Christian Kostelac

Colby Christian Kostelac

Feb 3, 2023

Colby Christian Kostelac passed away on February 3, 2023.  His Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday February 10, 2023 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, 3333 Broadway, Kansas City, MO 64111, at 9:30 A.M.  Visitation will be at Amos Family Funeral Home, 10901 Johnson Drive, Shawnee, KS  66203 on Thursday February 09, 2023 from 6:00...

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