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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.

Patricia Ann (Highleyman)  Johnson

Patricia Ann (Highleyman) Johnson

Mar 10, 2023

Patricia Ann Highleyman Johnson, age 92, of Lenexa, KS sadly left us on March 10, 2023. Pat was born in North Platte, Nebraska on March 9, 1931 to Franklin Highleyman and Nelle Angelica Searle Highleyman.

She is survived by 4 children:

Barbara Wiener of Phoenixville, PA; Laurie Johnson of...

Naomi Jean (Sims)  Wirth

Naomi Jean (Sims) Wirth

Mar 10, 2023

Naomi Jean Wirth, 92, Shawnee, KS passed away Friday, March 10, 2023 at Colonial Village, Overland Park, KS. Visitation will be 5-7:00 pm, Thursday, March 16 at the Amos Family Funeral Home, Shawnee, KS. Funeral services will be 11:00 am, Friday, March 17 at the Feltner Funeral Home, Lyndon, KS; burial in Lyndon Cemetery. Memorial contributions may...

Ja Hersh

Ja Hersh

Mar 9, 2023

Ja Hersh, 66, passed peacefully on March 9, 2023, with her daughters by her side.

A memorial service will be 2:00 pm, Saturday, March 18, 2023, at Amos Family Funeral Home, 10901 Johnson Drive, Shawnee, Kansas 66203. There will be a reception immediately following the service at 11757 S Roundtree St. Olathe KS 66061.

Ja...

John Charles Waters, Sr.

John Charles Waters, Sr.

Mar 8, 2023

John “Jack” C. Waters, Sr., 78, of Shawnee, Kansas. On March 8, 2023, the world lost one of the best. Jack was born on January, 21, 1945. He was raised in Kansas City, Missouri, a life-long Catholic school boy. He attended and graduated from Lillis High School and then joined the Navy. Growing up, Jack played all...

Patricia Arlene (Yard)  Sullivan

Patricia Arlene (Yard) Sullivan

Mar 6, 2023

Patricia “Yard” Sullivan, 79, of Shawnee, KS, passed away on March 6, 2023. A visitation will take place on Tuesday, March 14, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., at Amos Family Funeral Home in Shawnee, Kansas, rosary to begin at 5 p.m. A funeral mass will take place on Wednesday, March 15, at 9:30 a.m., at Redemptorist...

Kathryn Ann (Lyell)  Hinkle

Kathryn Ann (Lyell) Hinkle

Mar 6, 2023

Kathryn Ann Hinkle, 85, Shawnee, KS passed away Sunday, March 5, 2023 at Advent Health Shawnee Mission. Graveside services will be 2:00 pm, Friday, March 10 at the West Liberty Cemetery, Fulton, KS. Memorial contributions may be made to Shriner Children’s Hospital, 4400 Clayton Ave., St. Louis, MO 63110.

Kathryn was born January...

Patty Regan

Patty Regan

Mar 5, 2023

Patricia Lynn Regan, 67, of Shawnee, KS passed away on March 5th, 2023.  She was born on June 28th, 1955 to Leo and Helen Rieke.  A visitation will take place on Thursday, March 9th from 9:30 to 10:30 AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church.  A rosary will be prayed at 10:30 AM. Mass of Christian Burial will begin at...

Carl E. Orser

Carl E. Orser

Mar 4, 2023

Carl Edward Orser was born June 14, 1940 in Kansas City, Missouri to Loren A. and Iona C. Orser. At age 1 the family moved to Merriam, Kansas where he attended Merriam Grade School and graduated from Shawnee Mission High School in 1958. His goal was to become a farmer but instead joined his father’s business Shawnee Steel &...

Frank W. Stranimier

Frank W. Stranimier

Mar 4, 2023

Frank Stranimier, 89, of Stockton, Mo – passed from this life to the next on Saturday, March 4 th , 2023. Frank was born to Frank and Regina Stranimier in Kansas City, MO on October 1 st , 1933. Growing up in the Kansas City / Raytown area – Frank graduated from Raytown High School. Throughout his...

Cynthia E. Baldwin

Cynthia E. Baldwin

Mar 3, 2023

Cynthia E. Baldwin, 69, of Shawnee, Kansas passed away March 3rd, 2023 in Olathe.

Cynthia was born March 10th, 1953 in Kansas City, Missouri to Anthony and Elena Angelo.

She is survived by her husband Rick Baldwin; two daughters Jama Barbour and Kelly Pratt.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m.,...

Edwin R. Gould  Jr.

Edwin R. Gould Jr.

Feb 28, 2023

Edwin Gould of Prairie Village, KS, passed away on February 28, 2023, at the age of 91.

Ed was born and raised in Parsons, Kansas. As a boy, he loved to watch trains with his father, and play with typewriters at his father's office. After graduating from KU in 1956, he married Norma Jean (Nelson) and taught...

James "Jim" Jones

James "Jim" Jones

Feb 26, 2023

James L. “Jim” Jones of Shawnee, KS passed away peacefully on February 26, 2023, with his wife of 30 years Carrie holding his hand. He was born in Kansas City, MO on March 9, 1946, to Chris (Stockdale) and J.C. Jones.  He attended school in KCMO before enlisting in the US Navy. He served two tours in Vietnam aboard...

Byron N. Johnson

Byron N. Johnson

Feb 25, 2023

Byron Noel Johnson

March 1932 – February 2023

Byron Johnson, 90, of Overland Park, KS passed away on February 25, 2023. He was born in Kansas City, Kansas to Raymond and Marie Johnson. He was preceded in death by his parents and three brothers as well as his first wife Barbara. A visitation will be...

Larry E. Kerr

Larry E. Kerr

Feb 23, 2023

Larry E. Kerr was born in Sedalia, MO on June 5, 1939, to EdnaFern Kerr and John Olivern Kerr. The nfamily later moved to Kansas City, Missouri. Larry graduated from Westport High School in 1957. He entered the U.S. Marine Corps in Alameda, California in 1958 where he served for the next three years. Larry excelled at just about...

Larry D. Clark

Larry D. Clark

Feb 21, 2023

Larry D. Clark, age 73, passed away Feb. 21st , 2023 in Kansas City, Kansas. He was the second child of Albert H. Clark and Gladys L. Clark. He was born and spent his entire life in the Kansas City area.

As a child he was involved in church, YMCA, and Boy Scouts Troop 6, where he...

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...

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