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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.

Bernice  L. Klein

Bernice L. Klein

Aug 20, 2021

Bernice Klein passed away on August 20, 2021 at Morningside Place Memory Care in Overland Park, Kansas. She was 89 years old. She was born in Merriam, Kansas on June 30, 1932 to Albert and Hattie Jenks, the only girl with three older brothers. Bernice met Harold Klein at Kenneth Smith Golf Company where she was working as a secretary...

Isabelle "Izzy" Grace Ford

Isabelle "Izzy" Grace Ford

Aug 19, 2021

Miss Isabelle “Izzy” Grace Ford, 16, of Shawnee, Kansas, joined the company of angels on August 19, 2021. Izzy was born in Shawnee, Kansas on February 8, 2005. She is survived by: her loving parents, Brandon and Stacy Ford and her best friend and sister Marley. Additionally by her grandparents: Chuck and Cindy Ford, Sandy and Leon Kremer and Jean...

William  "Bill" Mullarky

William "Bill" Mullarky

Aug 18, 2021

William “Bill” C. Mullarky passed away on August 18th, 2021 in his home in Kansas City, Missouri. Bill was born in Kansas City, Missouri to Benjamin and Louise Mullarky on December 21st, 1924. He had a sister, Dorothy, with whom he grew up with in Kansas City. He graduated from Central High School in 1941 and he attended numerous alumni...

Vernon  Edward Leat

Vernon Edward Leat

Aug 17, 2021

Vernon Edward Leat, 64, of Shawnee, KS passed away Tuesday, August 17th at his home. Vernon was born April 24th, 1957 to William “Bill” and Vivian Leat in Kansas City, KS. He graduated from Shawnee Mission Northwest High School in 1975 where he played trumpet in the jazz and marching bands and was a star member of the debate team....

Melinda  Sue Crook

Melinda Sue Crook

Aug 17, 2021

Melinda Sue Crook, 33, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away Tuesday, August 17th, 2021. Melinda was born July 2nd, 1988 to David and Diana Crook in Kansas City, Missouri. She grew up in Merriam, Kansas, where she was loved immensely by her sisters, friends, and community. Melinda graduated from the University of Missouri-Kansas City in 2013 with a bachelor’s degree...

Dorothy  Jean Matthews

Dorothy Jean Matthews

Aug 16, 2021

Dorothy Jean Latham (Gilbert) Matthews, 87, of Overland Park, KS died Monday, August 16, 2021 in her home. She will be laid to rest in a private family ceremony at Shawnee Mission Memory Gardens. The family suggests memorial contributions in Dorothy’s honor be made to Rosebrook Center for Women, P.O. Box 320599, Kansas City, MO 64132. She was born May...

Bernice  A. Hildenbrand

Bernice A. Hildenbrand

Aug 15, 2021

Known to many as Bee, she passed away just 2 weeks after her 99th birthday, and was the only child of Ed and Ellen Graichen, who lived in St. Louis. She met and married Frank Hildenbrand (d.2010) there, where they had a daughter, Kathy Johnson (Lee) of Denver, CO and son, Jim Hildenbrand (Laura) of Olathe KS. After 19 years...

Joann Steiner

Joann Steiner

Aug 12, 2021

JoAnn Marie Steiner, 76, Shawnee, KS (formerly of Great Bend, KS) passed away Thursday, August 12, 2021 at the Overland Park Reg. Med. Ctr. Overland Park, KS. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday,, Aug. 24 at the St. Joseph Catholic Church, Shawnee, KS. Visitation will be 9:30-10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the church. Committal service will be 1:00...

Robin Snyder

Robin Snyder

Aug 12, 2021

Marian 'Robin' Snyder passed peacefully from this world on August 12, 2021 at the age of 77. She was born on July 10, 1944 in Kansas City, MO to Robert and Marian Snyder. She was loved by all who knew her and will be greatly missed. Robin worked 25+ years at Johnson County Developmental Supports where she was a conscientious...

Barbara  M. Tomassi

Barbara M. Tomassi

Aug 11, 2021

Barb Tomassi, 95, of Shawnee, passed away on Wednesday August 11, 2021. Barb is survived by her eight children: Bob, Bill, John, Steve, Mary, Joan, Sue and Jim, their spouses as well as 21 grandchildren and 30 great grandchildren. Barb was a registered nurse. She spent many years as a school nurse, retiring from the SMSD in 1987. Visitation: Sat....

Greg Fruehling

Greg Fruehling

Aug 10, 2021

Greg Fruehling, 57, of Raymore, MO and Shawnee, KS passed away on August 10th, 2021. He was born on December 31st, 1963 in Kansas City, MO to William and Luella Fruehling. A visitation will take place on Saturday, August 14th from 5:30 to 7:30 pm at Amos Family Funeral Home in Shawnee, KS. Greg will be interred beside his mother,...

Janet  Marie Page

Janet Marie Page

Aug 9, 2021

Janet M. Page, 76, of Shawnee, KS, passed away on August 9, 2021. Janet was born July 28, 1945, in New York to William and Agnes Warmuth. She was united in marriage to her husband Dick on September 2, 1967. Janet was preceded in death by her husband of 43 years. Janet owned Janet’s Day Care for 30 years in...

Nancy  May Chaffin

Nancy May Chaffin

Aug 9, 2021

Nancy Chaffin, 86, of Basehor, KS passed away August 9th, 2021 in Bonner Springs, KS. A visitation will take place Saturday, August 21st from 10-11 AM at First Baptist Church of Basehor. A Celebration of Life will immediately follow at 11 AM. For anyone wishing to view Nancy’s service online, please access the live stream on the Facebook page for...

Alfred  Samuel Hawkey,  Jr.

Alfred Samuel Hawkey, Jr.

Aug 8, 2021

Alfred Samuel (Sam) Hawkey, Jr. met his Savior on August 8, 2021 while residing at Village Shalom nursing home. Sam was the eldest son born in Newton, Kansas on February 10, 1931 to Dr. Alfred S. and Dorothea (Rodert) Hawkey. He spent the first ten years of his life in Newton. In 1941 he moved with his mother and two...

Barbara  "Jeannie" Smith

Barbara "Jeannie" Smith

Aug 5, 2021

Barbara Jean "Jeannie" Perdue Smith was born in a farmhouse in Mosby, Missouri to Percy Elbert Perdue and Mary Jane Thompson Perdue Courter on February 12, 1937. She started 1st grade at the age of 4 in a one room schoolhouse and moved to Paola, Kansas around the age of 11 years old. She met her future husband at a...

Stephanie  Ann Stahl

Stephanie Ann Stahl

Aug 5, 2021

Stephanie Ann Stahl passed August 5, 2021 at AdventHealth Medical Center, with family present. She was born in Kansas City, Missouri on September 25, 1943 to Stephen and Helen Werkowitch. She grew up in a Shawnee, KS home built by her grandparents and attended St. Joseph Grade School, graduating from St. Joseph High School. She became a licensed cosmetologist and...

Roger  Stanley Verrill

Roger Stanley Verrill

Aug 4, 2021

Roger Stanley Verrill, 87, of Shawnee, Kansas passed away August 4, 2021. Roger was born November 29, 1933 in Biddeford, Maine to Basil and Arieta Verrill. Roger was preceded in death by his parents; wife Hazel Verrill; brothers Donald and Larry Verrill. He is survived by his daughters Becky Fuller and her husband Warren, Dianne Verrill and his son Roger...

Eyvonne  Esther Moore

Eyvonne Esther Moore

Aug 4, 2021

Eyvonne Moore, 69 years old, succumbed to Covid 19 on Aug. 4, 2021. She was born 11/27/1951 in Kemmerer, Wy. She lived in Grandview, Mo. with her dear friend Lorenza Turner and her three four legged companions, LaLa, Kaydo & Freckles. Eyvonne retired from AT&T after 33 years. She is survived by her dear friends, Lorenza and Sandi Pointelin. Eyvonne...

Cody Allen Van Lerberg

Cody Allen Van Lerberg

Aug 3, 2021

Cody Allen Van Lerberg passed away unexpectedly on August 3, 2021 at the University of Kansas Medical Center at the age of 33. Cody was born in Roswell, Georgia on February 27, 1988 to Ward and Linda Van Lerberg, the first born of 4 children. He grew up in Olathe and graduated from Olathe Northwest High School. He married his...

Robert  Eugene Mccoy

Robert Eugene Mccoy

Aug 3, 2021

Robert E. McCoy 76, De Soto, KS passed away Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at Olathe Medical Center. A funeral will be 11 am, Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at Eudora Baptist Church in Eudora, KS; burial in Shawnee Mission Memorial Gardens. A visitation will be from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm, Monday, August 9, 2021 at the Amos Family Funeral Home....

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