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Local Obituaries for families in Shawnee, Kansas and surrounding communities of Johnson County, Shawnee Mission, and the greater Kansas City area.
Adam Carl Scott
Oct 1, 2021
Adam Carl Scott, 35, passed away on October 1st, 2021. He was born on August 15th, 1986 in Smithville, MO to Richard and Kathie Scott. He went to North Kansas City High School, received his associate’s degree, and then went to cosmetology school at Cutting Edge Hairstyling Academy. Adam has been enjoying his employment at Salon Modern Classics since June...
Clarice "Cris" Streker
Oct 1, 2021
Clarice “Cris” Streker, 82, of Shawnee, passed away Friday, October 1, 2021 at St. Luke’s Hospice House in Kansas City, MO. A celebration of Cris’ life will be 11 a.m. Saturday, October 9 at Warsaw Faith Lutheran Church, 1201 Dogwood, Warsaw, MO 65355. Memorial contributions in lieu of flowers may be made to the Salvation Army, 1200 E. Broadway; Sedalia,...
Edith M. Johnson
Oct 1, 2021
Edith Marion Johnson, 95, of Lenexa, KS died Friday, October 1, 2021, at St. Luke’s South hospital. Born in Kansas City, KS on September 30, 1926, to David Austin and Alma Dee (McCamish) Ghrist, she lived in the Kansas City area most of her life. Edith was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Albert, her parents, her sister Helen...
Anthony "Tony" Sumner Haas
Sep 30, 2021
Anthony “Tony” S. Haas, 78, died peacefully at Kansas City Hospice House on Thursday, September 30, 2021 after a year-long battle with leukemia. Despite the year’s challenges, Tony and his wife Donna viewed that time as a precious gift. Tony was born on January 28, 1943 in Neosho, Missouri. The youngest of eight children born to Harvey Roosevelt Haas and...
Richard Eugene Unkenholz
Sep 30, 2021
Richard Unkenholz, 70, Shawnee, Kansas died on September 30, 2021 at St. Lukes on the Plaza. Richard was born on December 22, 1950 to Ralph and Ruth (Daniels) Unkenholz in Kansas City, Kansas. He is survived by his wife, Debbie Unkenholz; children, Shannon Voss and Scott Unkenholz. A graveside service will be held at 10:00am, on November 9th, 2021 at...
Roger A Gruenke
Sep 29, 2021
Roger Allan Gruenke passed away on September 29th, 2021 at his home with his loving wife and daughters by his side. Roger was born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota on October 1st, 1940 to Aloys and Barbara Gruenke. He spent the majority of his childhood growing up in St. Paul, Minnesota, with his two sisters and three brothers. Roger excelled...
Donald Joe Rudkin
Sep 28, 2021
Donald “Don” Joe Rudkin, 87, passed away on September 28th, 2021 at The Anthology of Olathe. Don was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Jean and Frances Rudkin on July 14, 1934. Don was the ornery boy of the three Rudkin sons and one sister. Don attended school and when he was finished, went into the workforce for Safeway Grocery...
Duane Kenneth Hinkle
Sep 27, 2021
Duane Kenneth Hinkle, 70, of Overland Park, KS passed away Monday, September 27, 2021 at the Olathe Hospice House. Duane will be laid to rest at 12;30 p.m. Friday, October 8, 2021 at Leavenworth National Cemetery. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to Chains of Hope, P.O. 16926; Kansas City, MO 64133. Duane was born November 13, 1950 to...
Betty Maxine Hunter
Sep 26, 2021
Betty M. Hunter, 97, of Lenexa, Kansas passed away September 26th, 2021 in her home surrounded by her family. A visitation will be held from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. on Friday, October 1st, 2021 at Monticello United Methodist Church. Followed by a funeral service at 11:00 a.m. also at the church. Betty will be laid to rest in Monticello Union...
Glenda-Jo Self
Sep 25, 2021
Glenda-Jo Self passed away peacefully at home among family members in the early hours of September 25, 2021. She is very fondly remembered by those whose lives she touched as a compassionate, caring and inspiring woman. She was born the only child of pharmacist Glen Smith and schoolteacher Josephine Smith in Springfield, Missouri. It was during her adolescence in Springfield...
Judy Gail Fritts
Sep 25, 2021
Judy Gail (Carter) Fritts, Overland Park Kansas, 68, passed away peacefully at Kansas City Hospice House, September 25, 2021. Judy was the second child born to Norman E. and Marian L. Carter, in Kansas City Missouri, on February 16, 1953. Judy was a Beloved Daughter, Sister, Aunt, and Friend. She will be remembered for her classy style and grace, wonderful...
Marilyn Sue Zevitz
Sep 25, 2021
Sue Zevitz, 80, Overland Park, KS, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. True to her nature, she fought a courageous battle against cancer until the very end. Sue was born on May 2, 1941, in Chickasha, OK. She was a long-time resident of Overland Park, KS. She recently retired from the Blue Valley School...
Kaifa Khensisana
Sep 24, 2021
Kaifa Khensisana, 63, of Kansas City, Kansas passed away on September 24th, 2021. She was born on April 4th, 1958 in Savannakhet, Laos. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 29th from 3-5 pm at Amos Family Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, September 30th, at 1 PM also at Amos Family Funeral Home. Kaifa...
Amy Lyn Vangosen
Sep 23, 2021
Amy Lyn VanGosen 48, of Basehor, KS passed away September 23rd, 2021. She is survived by her husband of 27 years, Scott, daughter Madison, sons Jackson & Cody (fiancée Jessica), and her granddogs Bo & Ginger all of the home. Her parents Joe & Deb Stankiewicz, sister Leigh Anne (Jeff) Goodman. Her parents in law Haskell & Daylene VanGosen, and...
Judith E. Livingston
Sep 23, 2021
Judy (Judith) Ellen Barrett was born in St. Louis, MO on May 23, 1942 to John and Virginia Barrett. She and her siblings, Betty, John and Steve, had the privilege of growing up in a loving neighborhood, where neighbors were (and are) like family. Judy graduated from Ritenour High School and attended her first two years of college at the...
Chad Arnold Rowe
Sep 21, 2021
Chad Arnold Rowe was born to Levon and Opal Rowe on November 11, 1942 in Rexburg, Idaho. He grew up on a small family farm that was nestled beneath the Rexburg foothills in an area called Lyman. Everyone worked together on the farm and Chad learned the important value of work surrounded by his parents and his brothers Jerry, Larry,...
Ruth Adams Spear
Sep 20, 2021
Please click here to join zoom sharing time following the service. Ruth Adams Spear, age 93, passed into eternal life on September 20th, 2021, at Forest Creek Memory Care in Overland Park, Kansas. She was the fifth child of Richard and Belle Adams, born on April 2, 1928, at the Cache Creek Mission in Apache, Oklahoma. Her playmates were Native...
John Earl Styers
Sep 19, 2021
John Earl Styers, beloved husband, father, son, brother, cousin, uncle, colleague, and dear friend passed away in Shawnee, Kansas on September 19th, 2021. John was 61. Holding him in our hearts in prayer are his wife of 28 years Amanda Styers; four children Matthew (Maria) Styers, John Paul (Lillian) Styers, Alexa Styers and Nicholas Styers; parents Stephen and Sally Styers;...
John M. Allen
Sep 18, 2021
John Allen, 78, of Shawnee, KS passed away Saturday, September 18, 2021 at AdventHealth Shawnee Mission. A service will be 6 p.m. Thursday, September 23, 2021 at the Amos Family Funeral Home; visitation will follow the service until 8 p.m. at the funeral home. John will be laid to rest at 11 a.m. Friday in St. Joseph Cemetery. The family...
Sheri Lynnsue Steele
Sep 18, 2021
Sheri Lynnsue Steele, 47, of Wentzville, MO passed away Saturday, September 18, 2021 at St. Joseph West Medical Center in Lake St. Louis, MO. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, September 24 , 2021 at the Amos Family Funeral Home. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Sheri was born May 7, 1974 in...
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