Dec 8, 2022

Richard L. Walker “Dick” was born November 22, 1929 in Topeka, KS to Don T. and Elma Walker. The only child of childhood sweethearts, he was raised during the Great Depression in a home filled with love, laughter and music. He would later recount that his mother played organ, his dad sang tenor and he joined right in. He...

Dec 6, 2022

Theresa “Terry” Lynn Swanson, 75, died December 6, 2022 at Shawnee Gardens Nursing Home.

A visitation will be from 6-8 pm, Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at Amos Family Funeral Home, 10901 Johnson Drive, Shawnee, KS 66203.

Terry was born on February 26, 1947 to Barbara Burger in Fort Dodge, Iowa.

She is preceded...

Dec 6, 2022

Don Roederer, 92, of Roeland Park, KS passed peacefully at his home, Dec 6th, 2022, surrounded by family.  A dedicated Husband, Father and Grandfather, Don placed his family above all else.  His legacy includes a tribe of 8 children, (Karen Albert, Larry (Donna) Roederer, Cynthia Roederer, Steve (Sheryl) Roederer, Joe (Nancy) Roederer, Chris (Ericka Curran) Roederer of Dayton, Ohio...

Dec 5, 2022

Thomas “Tom” Charles Lawson was born March 14, 1935 in Kansas City, Missouri to Thelma Pauline and William Lawson.

He passed away December 5, 2022 at the age of 87.

On January 7, 1954 he joined the US Army. After basic training he was deployed to Korea where he served 6 months, then was sent...

Dec 5, 2022

It’s with a heavy heart we announce that Steven William Taylor of Overland Park passed away on December 5th, 2022 at the age of 68. Steve was preceded in death by his father Oral Taylor and is survived by the love of his life, Janet, and his five kids: Brandy, Zach, Stephanie, Cailey & Jake, all of whom he...

Dec 4, 2022

Harsharn Baweja, 79 of Shawnee, Kansas died December 4, 2022 at AdventHealth Shawnee Mission.

A funeral service will be held at 10:00am, Saturday, December 10, 2022 at the Amos Family Funeral Home.

To view the service CLICK HERE . The link will become live 15min prior to the service.

Dec 4, 2022

Our beloved soul departed December 4, 2022. Savitaben lived with love and care for all with selfless support to everyone. She was a prominent member of our Bhakta Samaj. She adored her children. Born on May 1, 1940 and grew up in Syadla. At age of 19 she wedded Rameshbhai Patel. While in Kapura she spent time taking care...

Dec 4, 2022

David Franklin Kinzie died on December 4, 2022 at Shawnee Gardens Healthcare and Rehab Center following a long illness.

David was born on February 2, 1941 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and was adopted by David Caleb and Florence Kinzie of Clovis, New Mexico.

He spent his entire childhood in Clovis, NM, He graduated from Clovis...

Dec 1, 2022

Tracy Rose Mattox 59, of Shawnee passed away on December 1, 2022. She was born on September 26, 1963 in Little Rock Arkansas to Thomas and Jean Stover. Tracy is survived by her husband John W. Mattox, her mother Jean Stover, brothers Eric (Kim), Sam (Shelly), Adam (Dana), Charlie and Matt (Amy) Stover as well as her sisters-in-law Kim...

Dec 1, 2022

John Dennis “Jack” Coughlin, 92, Overland Park, KS passed away Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022 at The Atriums of Overland Park, KS. Visitation will be 8-9:30 am Tuesday, Dec. 6 at Amos Family Funeral Home where a Rosary Recitation will be at 8:30 am. Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10:00 am Tuesday at the Church of...

Nov 30, 2022

Harry A. Stewart, MD passed on November 30, 2022, now relieved from the degenerative disease of vascular dementia. Harry lived with his wife, Betsy, at Lake Quivira for 28 years of their 30-year marriage. He practiced psychiatry for over 50 years. Graduating from KUMC, Harry opened a thriving practice on the Plaza in KC, on the corner...

Nov 27, 2022

Margaret Ann Grimes, was born June 5th, 1937, to Otto and Ora Schmidt at their home in Higginsville, MO. She spent her childhood growing up in Higginsville and graduating from Lafayette County High School, 1955.

She dedicated her career to caring for others as a nurse. She began her studies at Central Missouri State University in Warrensburg...

Nov 27, 2022

Jim D. Sullivan, 86, of Lenexa, Kansas passed away November 27, 2022. Jim was born on February 14, 1936 in Fairland, Oklahoma. Jim grew up in Joplin where he played baseball and excelled as a football quarterback in high school and junior college. After graduating with a business degree from Pittsburg State University, Jim moved to Kansas City where...

Nov 26, 2022

Beatrice “Bea” Arnold, 90, of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away peacefully on November 26, 2022 in the loving presence of her son, Keith, who was holding her hand and streaming her favorite country and bluegrass gospel music for her as she left this world.

Born January 19, 1932 to Lawrence and Bessie (Baumgarden) Wisner...

Nov 26, 2022

Mary Alice (Bigler) Sandidge, 93, passed away on November 26, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family.

She was born on April 7, 1929 to Everett and Inis (Bradshaw) Bigler in Marshall, Missouri.

Mary was married to Hardin T. Sandidge on January 3, 1948 and together they had three children Jane, Michael and Ted....

Nov 25, 2022

Robyn Melissa Stout Opheim, the second daughter of Bren and Ronald Stout, was born on September 9th, 1975 in Houston TX.  She passed away peacefully in her sleep on November 25th, 2022 at her home in Shawnee KS.

Robyn was a Daddy’s Girl and was very athletic.  Beginning with swimming competitively on the Bear Creek Swim Team...

Nov 25, 2022

Penny Newton, 94, of Blue Springs, Missouri passed away peacefully on November 25th, 2022.

Penny was born in Regensburg, Germany on December 17th, 1927. She moved to the U.S. in 1954 where she met and married Arthur Newton in 1955. Penny became an American citizen in 1977.

Penny is preceded in death by her parents;...

Nov 25, 2022

Linda Diane Schulz, 75, of Shawnee, KS passed away on November 25th, 2022.  She was born on July 22nd, 1947 to Harry & Hazel Jones.  A visitation will take place on Saturday, December 3rd from 10:00 to 11:00 am at Amos Family Funeral Home.  A graveside service will follow at 11:30 am at Shawnee Mission Memory Gardens.

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Nov 24, 2022

James (Jim) Matthew Kerr passed away peacefully on November 24, 2022 in the care of Monarch Hospice.

Jim was born in Clever, MO on January 13, 1935 to Leona and Clyde Kerr.  He attended the University of Kansas where he graduated with a degree in Liberal Arts. One of Jim’s proudest moments as a Jayhawk was receiving...

Nov 24, 2022

Helen Dobbelaere, 103, of Shawnee, KS died peacefully Thursday, November 24th at Olathe Hospice House.

Helen was born October 19, 1919 in Lenexa, KS to John and Rose Klein.  She was the fourth of ten children.  Helen grew up with no indoor plumbing and wood stove heat but with a strong work ethic that endured throughout her...