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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.

Deanna Mae (Hummon)  Miller

Deanna Mae (Hummon) Miller

Oct 18, 2022

Deanna Mae Miller was born in Kansas City, MO on March 13, 1938.  She leaves behind her husband of 63 years, Maurice (Maury) Miller, their two children, Jerry Miller and wife Dana, Rhonda Masilionis and husband Matt, and six grandchildren, Cameron and wife Alexa, Mark, Haley, Mitch, Kyler and Hannah, and a great granddaughter Gracyn.  She was...

Bonnie Jean (James)  Reed

Bonnie Jean (James) Reed

Oct 15, 2022

Bonnie Jean Reed, born February 26, 1930, passed away October 15, 2022, at the age of 92.

Graveside service to be announced later at Laughlin Cemetery in Camdenton, MO.

Bonnie was born on a farm near Hatfield, MO to Clarence Jess and Velma Rinehart James.

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Robert Earl Harding, Jr.

Robert Earl Harding, Jr.

Oct 14, 2022

Robert Earl Harding, Jr., 72, of Overland Park, Kansas died at his home on Friday, October 14, 2022.

Rob was born on September 5, 1950 in St. Louis, Missouri to Rev. Robert and Glaphre (Taylor) Harding.

He attended school in Minneapolis, Minnesota and later attended college at Point Loma College in San Diego, California.

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Joseph C. Meredith

Joseph C. Meredith

Oct 14, 2022

Joseph (Joe) Meredith passed away October 14th, 2022.  Joe was born in Knoxville, Tennessee where he graduated from the University of Tennessee in 1973 after completing an apprenticeship with the Brotherhood of Boilermakers Union.  After graduation he accepted a position with the Union headquarters in Kansas City, Kansas where he made lifelong friends.  Joe retired from the Union in...

Donald N. Johnson

Donald N. Johnson

Oct 12, 2022

Donald N. Johnson passed away peacefully at his home on October 12, 2022, with his family at his side.  He was born in Pouce Coupe, British Columbia, Canada, on July 26, 1935, to Magnus N. and Elsie Garrett Johnson.  This location was a point of family interest because his father and a brother owned a Ford dealership, the first...

Betty Jean Ruiz

Betty Jean Ruiz

Oct 12, 2022

Betty J. Hinkle-Ruiz born July 13, 1937, passed away Oct. 12, 2022, at the age of 85.

Mass of Christian burial will be 10:00 am, Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at Our Lady of Unity - Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 2646 S 34th St, Kansas City, KS 66106 with a visitation starting at 9:00 am; a private family...

B. Alan Bell

B. Alan Bell

Oct 12, 2022

B. Alan Bell was born June 30, 1941 in Roanoke, Virginia.  Throughout his life he showed his love to God, country, and family.  He served a combined 20 years between the Air Force and Army Reserve.  He served in Korat, Thailand during the Vietnam War.  Alan retired from Army and the U.S. Treasury Department with many awards and accolades....

Paul Frederick Mages

Paul Frederick Mages

Oct 11, 2022

Paul Frederick Mages, Tecumseh, KS passed away on Tuesday, October 11th, 2022 at Brookdale Memory Care, Shawnee, KS. Paul is survived by his wife Ann Albers, three daughters Angie (Brent) Boles, Paula Mages all of Topeka and Theresa Lemus (Rory Hickock) of Reno Nevada. Paul has six grandchildren Cassidy Roberson, Madeline Key, Alex Mages, Nicole Sprague, Mateo Lemus, and...

Lyle Dean Wilson

Lyle Dean Wilson

Oct 11, 2022

Lyle Dean Wilson, age 64, of Edwardsville, Kansas, died of cancer on Tuesday, October 11, 2022, after being diagnosed in early 2021. Lyle was born on August 30, 1958, in Topeka, Kansas to H. Dean and Opal (Parker) Wilson. He studied theatre at the University of Kansas.

Lyle worked in a variety of customer service positions. He...

Elizabeth 'Libbie' Faye Maine

Elizabeth 'Libbie' Faye Maine

Oct 11, 2022

Elizabeth “Libbie” Faye Dougherty Maine was born in La Junta, Colorado on October 9, 1928, and went to glory on October 11, 2022. Her parents were Dr. Milton Wyle Dougherty and Velma Faye Oline Dougherty.

Libbie had the privilege of growing up with her sister Esther in a loving Christian home near Morning Sun Iowa. At an...

Ashton Christal Lawrence  Jr.

Ashton Christal Lawrence Jr.

Oct 11, 2022

Ashton Christal Lawrence Jr., 86, passed away October 11, 2022 at home surrounded by his loving family.

Ashton and his wife Linda Kay will be laid to rest together in Leavenworth National Cemetery in Leavenworth, Kansas on Friday, October 28, 2022 at 1:30 p.m.

Ashton Christal Lawrence Jr., known to all of his friends as...

Robert "Bob" Day

Robert "Bob" Day

Oct 11, 2022

Robert “Bob” Day, 72, of Shawnee, KS passed away on October 11th, 2022.  He was born on October 9th, 1950 in Kansas City, MO to Orval and Walline Day.  A visitation will take place on Saturday, October 15th, 2022 from 4 to 6 pm at Amos Family Funeral Home in Shawnee, KS.

Bob was preceded in death...

Arlyn Donald Bauer

Arlyn Donald Bauer

Oct 11, 2022

Arlyn Donald Bauer, 92, passed away on October 11, 2022 at Sharon Lane Health and Rehab Center.  He was born on August 13, 1930, in Ida Grove, IA, to Gustave and Elouise Bauer.

Arlyn is preceded in death by his wife of 52 years, Nadine (Azeltine) Bauer.  He is survived by his four children, David (Terri) Bauer,...

Joan Therese (Zeipelt)  Bednar

Joan Therese (Zeipelt) Bednar

Oct 8, 2022

Joan Therese Bednar, 90, of Shawnee, Kansas died peacefully October 8, 2022, surrounded by her family.

Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, October 22, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church with a visitation starting at 9:00 a.m., burial in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery.

Joan was preceded in death by her husband,...

Janice E. Harris

Janice E. Harris

Oct 7, 2022

Janice Elaine Harris of Lenexa, Kansas, died on Friday, October 7th, 2022.  She was born June 19, 1943, in Sioux City, Iowa, to Cullie B. Harris and Virginia Mae Turnbull Harris.

The family moved to Norman, Oklahoma in 1953.  Janice graduated in 1961 from Norman High School, where she was a straight A student.  She earned a...

Balwinder S. Grewal

Balwinder S. Grewal

Oct 6, 2022

Balwinder Singh Grewal, 73, passed away on October 6th, 2022 surrounded by his loved ones.

He was born on August 30th, 1949 in Raikot, Punjab, India to Jarnail Singh and Mohinder Kaur. He is survived by his wife Manjit; son Paviter, daughter Shavinder, son in law Gagandeep; grandson Gurshan and grand-daughters Aneet, Mahnoor and Ganeev.

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Bonnie L. Shaw

Bonnie L. Shaw

Oct 5, 2022

Bonnie Lee Shaw, 95, passed away on October 5, 2022. She was born to James and Audie Rutledge on October 24, 1926 in Long Creek Township, Arkansas. She graduated from high school and attended secretarial school. During World War II, she assisted war efforts with Pratt & Whitney and was a proud member of the American Rosie the Riveter...

Mary Ruth (Rittenhouse)  Foley Baier

Mary Ruth (Rittenhouse) Foley Baier

Oct 5, 2022

Mary Ruth (Rittenhouse) Foley Baier joined her loving family in Heaven on October 5, 2022. She was born on February 2nd, 1926 in Troy, Kansas. It was a community she visited for many years, participating in annual Troy High School class reunions. She was preceded in death by her parents Noah and Mary Rittenhouse; siblings Inez, Ruby, Virgil and...

John S. Kingsley

John S. Kingsley

Oct 4, 2022

John Stirling Kingsley, age 62, of Lenexa, Kansas passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2022 due to cardiac issues. John was born January 12, 1960 in Little Falls, NY to John Alvord Kingsley and Maria (Mary) Marocco Kingsley. He grew up in Salisbury Center, New York, at the foothills of the Adirondacks, where he enjoyed riding dirt bikes, swimming...

William Edward Zarda, Jr.

William Edward Zarda, Jr.

Oct 4, 2022

William Edward “Ed” Zarda, Jr. passed away in the early morning Tuesday October 4th, 2022 at the age of 76, surrounded by loving family.

Ed was born on May 31st, 1946 to Mary and Ed Zarda, Sr., the eldest of 7 children. Ed, or Eddie as he liked to be called, loved the...

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