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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.

Kathryn  Kay Mcnemee

Kathryn Kay Mcnemee

Apr 15, 2021

Kathryn (Kathy) Kay Eisenbarth McNemee was born on March 28, 1966 in Elgin, North Dakota to Ronald and Ramona (Schaffer) Eisenbarth. She passed away peacefully after a year long battle with cancer on April 15, 2021 at Kansas City Hospice House surrounded by her loving family. Growing up on the family farm, Kathy enjoyed making mud pies, playing with the...

Wilma  Ruth Roenigk

Wilma Ruth Roenigk

Apr 14, 2021

Wilma R. Roenigk, 89, Roeland Park, KS passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at her home. Wilma was born September 16, 1931 in Honey Creek, Iowa to WM. Harvey Hutchison and O. Ruth Alcorn. She grew up in Council Bluffs, Iowa and graduated from Nebraska Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska in 1952. On September 11, 1955, Wilma married Ivan L....

Steve Buscher

Steve Buscher

Apr 11, 2021

Steven J Buscher of Shawnee, Kansas passed away on Sunday, April 11, 2021 surrounded by friends and family. Steve was born on Fathers’ Day 1957 in Algona, IA, the 5th son of John and Clarice Buscher. At the age of 5 the family moved to Montana where Steve spent his formative years and graduated from Billings West High School. He...

Donald  E. Wilson

Donald E. Wilson

Apr 11, 2021

Donald Eugene Wilson, age 88, of Prairie Village, Kansas, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, April 11, 2021. Don was born on October 10, 1932, in Savonburg, Kansas, the son of Fred and Frances (Parsons) Wilson. Don graduated from Grant Township Rural High School, Stark, KS. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in 1954 from Pittsburg State...

Frances  Joanne Handley

Frances Joanne Handley

Apr 9, 2021

Joanne Frances Handley, 70, Overland Park, KS passed away peacefully on Friday, April 9th at 4:30pm at Kansas City Hospice House with her family. Joanne was born on October 5th, 1950 to Walter and Harriette (English) Handley in Kansas City, Missouri. Joanne attended Shawnee Mission North High School and graduated in 1968. She is survived by her son (Jason A....

John  W. Andre

John W. Andre

Apr 8, 2021

John Andre, 55, of Lenexa, KS passed away on April 8th, 2021. He was born on July 27th, 1965 to Richard and Betty Andre. John attended Shawnee Mission Northwest High School and graduated in 1983. During high school, he was the manager of the football team. John loved all sports and enjoyed watching the Chiefs, Royals and Jayhawks. He also...

Pauline  Emma Slack

Pauline Emma Slack

Apr 8, 2021

Pauline E. Slack, 95 years young, peacefully passed away in the early morning of Thur., April 8, 2021. She was the wife of the late Louis M. Slack, the daughter of the late Louis and Emma Vandenberg, and the sister of the late Louis Vandenberg, Jr. Pauline was a 1943 graduate of Ward High School in Kansas City, KS. She...

Cara  C. Rivers

Cara C. Rivers

Apr 6, 2021

On April 6th Cara Catherine Rivers passed from this life into the next. She graduated from Shawnee Mission East High School and attended the University of Missouri in Warrensburg. Cara was known for her generous spirit and bad ass, no nonsense demeanor. She never passed up an opportunity to stand up for the little guy, save an animal (some she...

E. Elizabeth "Betsy" Heimke

E. Elizabeth "Betsy" Heimke

Apr 6, 2021

American patriot Betsy Heimke, 91, remembered E. Elizabeth "Betsy" Herold Heimke, 91, passed away April 6, in her home at Tall Grass Creek, Overland Park, Kan. She is survived by her children Susan Elizabeth and her husband, Cory Thompson, William Karl II, Robert Herold and his wife, Julie, and Sally Ann and her husband, Tom Karst; by five grandchildren, Karl...

Joan Templeton

Joan Templeton

Apr 6, 2021

Joan Sitek Templeton, age 86, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away on April 6th, 2021 at her home. Joan was born on November 17th, 1934 in Benton County, Missouri, one of four children born to Melvin and Amanda (Davis) Ashley. She grew up in Benton County and graduated from Warsaw High School in 1951. Shortly thereafter she moved to Kansas...

Joy  Ann Kalush

Joy Ann Kalush

Apr 4, 2021

Joy Ann Kalush, 88, of Overland Park, KS, passed away Sunday, April 4, 2021 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center. Joy was born February 15, 1933 to the late Mitchell and Josephine Hansel in Paris, Tennessee. She married Fred G. Kalush on September 4, 1952 in Lansing, Michigan. He preceded her in death July 29, 2007. Joy enjoyed decorating, designing...

Patricia  Joan Webb

Patricia Joan Webb

Apr 2, 2021

Patricia J. Webb, 82, passed away April 2nd, 2021 at Villa St. Fancis in Olathe. She was born January 21st, 1939 in Kansas City, Kansas to Lloyd and Katheryn (Martin) Rogers. Patricia was preceded in death by her parents; her husband James R. Webb; sisters Jeanie Thomas and Katie Hylton; brother Lloyd D. Rogers and son-in-law Jerry Thompson. She is...

Matthew  James Reavis

Matthew James Reavis

Apr 2, 2021

Matthew James Reavis, 43, of Lakewood, Colorado formerly of Overland Park, Kansas passed away Friday, April 2, 2021. Matt was born September 27, 1977 to Suzanne and Warren Reavis in Kansas City, Missouri. He attended Bishop Miege High School. Matt is survived by his mother, Suzanne Reavis and John Van Zandt; a brother, Jordan Reavis and many extended family members...

Susan  Lynn Fanska

Susan Lynn Fanska

Apr 1, 2021

Susan Lynn Fanska, 69, of Blue Springs, Missouri, passed away Thursday, April 1, 2021 at St. Luke’s East Hospital in Lee’s Summit, MO. Susan was born July 24, 1951 to the late Rudy and Janet R. Fanska in Kansas City, MO. She graduated from Oak Park High School in 1969. Susan went on to earn her nursing certificate at Research...

Mark  Stanley Welling

Mark Stanley Welling

Mar 31, 2021

Mark Stanley Welling, 66, passed away on March 31, 2021 in Kansas City, Missouri. He was born to Donald and Edna Welling in Hays, Kansas on April 25, 1954. Mark was a proud alumni of the University of Kansas where he graduated with his Bachelors of Mechanical Engineering. He greatly enjoyed his work in engineering, and had a love for...

Mary  L. Urban

Mary L. Urban

Mar 27, 2021

Mary L. Urban, 88, of Shawnee, KS passed away on March 27th, 2021. She was born on November 1st, 1932 in Kansas City, MO. Mary worked at Universal Press Syndicate/Andrews & McMeel for 22 years before retiring in 2000. The love of Mary’s life were her grandchildren. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 31st from 9:30 to 10:00...

Agnes  Beverly Swearingen

Agnes Beverly Swearingen

Mar 23, 2021

Agnes “Bev” Swearingen, age 80 of Overland Park, KS, passed away on March 23rd, 2021. She was born in Harrisonville, MO on Jan. 8, 1941 to Charles and Cecilia Stephenson. She spent her life in the Kansas City Area. Bev was a long-time member of the Beta Sigma Phi Sorority. She enjoyed spending time with family, travelling, all types of...

Emma  D. Wudtke

Emma D. Wudtke

Mar 21, 2021

Emma D. Wudtke, 85, of Lenexa, KS, a woman of strong Christian faith, went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 21. Emma was born on May 18, 1935, on a farm near Linton, ND. Emma married Daniel E. Wudtke in 1958, and they remained devoted to each other until his death in 1995. Emma worked in food...

John  K. Bucy

John K. Bucy

Mar 18, 2021

John K. Bucy, 32, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away March 18th, 2021 in his home. John was born November 22nd, 1988 in Midwest City, Oklahoma to Donald Bucy and Kimberly Rose-Bucy. He was from Lincoln, Nebraska but made his home in Kansas City, Missouri. John never knew a stranger; he was the life of the party. He was an...

John  David Sanburg

John David Sanburg

Mar 17, 2021

John David Sanburg, a long time resident of Overland Park, Kansas, died on March 17th, 2021 at the age of 57. John went peacefully in his home due to complications associated with liver and kidney failure. John is survived by his brother Jason Sanburg of Olathe, Kansas and his wife Sara Sanburg, and their daughter Amelia Jane Sanburg; by his...

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