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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.

Cheryl  M. Buchanan

Cheryl M. Buchanan

Mar 1, 2021

Cheryl Mary Buchanan, 66, Overland Park, KS passed away Monday, March 1, 2021 at Advent Heath Hospital in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. Cheryl was born on November 17, 1954 to Irvin F. and Berniece M. (Nolte) Wilhelm in Horton, Kansas. Cheryl was preceded in death by her mother Berniece and father Irvin as well as her brother Steve Wilhelm and stepdaughter...

Janice  Ann Matthews

Janice Ann Matthews

Feb 27, 2021

Janice Ann Matthews, age 60, cherished mother and grandmother, sister, daughter, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on February 27th, 2021 while visiting her hometown of Kansas City, Kansas. Janice's life and legacy will be remembered though her six children; Andrea, Emily, Lucas, Cheyenne, Samantha, and Matthew, her five grandchildren; Brayden, Kellen, Elizabeth Ann, Tiller, and Nova, and the countless...

Charles  Daniel Masoner

Charles Daniel Masoner

Feb 27, 2021

Charles Daniel Masoner, 71, of Lenexa, KS passed away peacefully after a lengthy nursing home stay.

Charles spent 13 years in the U.S. Army and his service was a sense of pride.  He was an M1 Tank Commander and a Sharp Shooter.  He achieved the rank of Sergeant 1st Class.  He also served in the Kansas National...

Shahin  Arlo Sakopanah

Shahin Arlo Sakopanah

Feb 27, 2021

A celebration of life , in loving memory of Arlo

"A moment in our arms, forever in our hearts"

Shahin "Arlo" Sakopanah February 25, 2021 - February 27, 2021

Just 51 hours after coming into the world, our sweet Arlo passed away peacefully in his...

Margaret  S. Good

Margaret S. Good

Feb 26, 2021

Margaret Good passed away on February 26th, 2021 at the Villa St. Francis Nursing Center at the age of 98.

Born in Evansville, Indiana to Edward and Seraphine Klein, she graduated high school and began her career as a nurse, helping with the military as a civilian nurse. She married William Good and had three children together:...

Gene  W. Spear

Gene W. Spear

Feb 26, 2021

Gene W. Spear, age 93, passed from this life on February 26th, 2021, at Forest Creek Memory Care in Overland Park, KS. He was born on August 14, 1927, on a dairy farm in Berryton, KS. Daily family worship and weekly church attendance nourished his soul. He attended a two-room school house and Berryton High School before enlisting in...

Carol  Jean Heffernon

Carol Jean Heffernon

Feb 25, 2021

Carol Jean (DeFeo) Heffernon, 76, of Shawnee, Kansas passed away February 25th, 2021.

Carol graduated from Cardinal Glennon High School in 1962 and attended St. Mary's Hospital School of Radiologic Technology, graduating in 1964. Carol worked in a medical family practice for 12 years and was the office manager of a neurosurgery practice for 29 years retiring...

Judith  M. Wildman

Judith M. Wildman

Feb 25, 2021

Judi passed away on February 25, 2021, at Delmar Gardens in Overland Park, KS, due to COPD complications.  In October 2020, Judi moved to Merriam, KS, after residing in White City, KS, for nearly 50 years.

Judi's parents Herman Perry and Inez Marie (Warren) Behrens migrated from Topeka, KS, to Los Angeles, CA, where she was born...

Dr.  Ron Geenens

Dr. Ron Geenens

Feb 24, 2021

Dr. Ron Geenens of Overland Park, Kansas passed away in his sleep on February 24, 2021 at the age of 88.  He is preceded in death by his bride and wife of 57 years, Shirley Collins Geenens.  He will be dearly missed as father, grandfather, great grandfather, general handyman (with great knowledge of how to fix just...

Foster  “Paul” Young

Foster “Paul” Young

Feb 24, 2021

Foster "Paul" Young, 79, Lenexa, KS passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at Advent Health.  Paul was born on July 21st, 1941 to Ralph Foster and Mary Sue (Owens) Young in Anadarko, Oklahoma.

Paul was a choral director in the Shawnee Mission School District from 1965 to 1990 in which 22 of those years were...

Winfield  “Syd” Tubbs,  Jr.

Winfield “Syd” Tubbs, Jr.

Feb 24, 2021

Winfield "Syd" Tubbs, Jr., 68, of Overland Park, KS passed away on February 24th, 2021.  He was born in Manitou Springs, Colorado on December 17th, 1952 to Winfield and Arabella Tubbs.  Syd proudly served in the United States Air Force from 1972 to 1976.  He later went on to serve the Merriam Police Department for seventeen years.

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Margaret  Joan Lambeth

Margaret Joan Lambeth

Feb 23, 2021

Joni Lambeth, 87, of Shawnee, KS passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center.  Joni was born July 12, 1933 to the late John and Margaret Slatta in Kansas City, KS.  She attended Rosedale High School. Joni married Jim Lambeth on March 19, 1954.  She was a homemaker for her family and raised 3 daughters and...

Juanita Kirk

Juanita Kirk

Feb 19, 2021

Juanita Kirk, 94 of Merriam, KS passed away Friday, February 19, 2021.

Juanita was born August 3, 1926 to the late John and Helen Earhart in Bolivar, MO. She worked as a cashier with JCPenny's for over 20 years.  She loved watching gameshows and doing crossword puzzles and was still doing them until three months...

Mary  Ellen Stephenson

Mary Ellen Stephenson

Feb 19, 2021

Mary Ellen Stephenson crossed over to eternal life peacefully with family by her side on February 19, 2021 at the age of 95. What a warm and loving woman she was!

Mary Ellen was born to Clyde and Vera Ferguson in Kansas City, Kansas. She graduated from Argentine High School. She was united...

Virgil  L. Glassinger

Virgil L. Glassinger

Feb 18, 2021

Virgil Lawayne Glassinger, 89, Shawnee, KS, passed away Thursday, February 18, 2021.

Virgil was born on December 8, 1931 in Kansas City, Missouri.  He was raised by father, Leo Glassinger, and step-mother, Emma, mother, Marie (Criss) Creech and step-father, Ed, and sister Leola (Glassinger) Mendoza.

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Ralph  S. Noland

Ralph S. Noland

Feb 16, 2021

Ralph S. Noland passed away peacefully at his home on February 16, 2021.

Ralph was born on November 10, 1948 in Chicago, Illinois and was immediately adopted as an infant by Marian Ehrhardt.  Marian later married Stanley Elven who adopted and raised Ralph as his son.  He attended Wyandotte High School and graduated...

Veta  M. Hunsucker

Veta M. Hunsucker

Feb 16, 2021

Veta May Hunsucker, 87, Shawnee, KS passed away Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021 at AdventHealth Shawnee Mission, KS. Graveside services will be   2:00 pm Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021 at the Shawnee Mission Memory Gardens.

Veta was born in Eagleville, MO on May 25th, 1933 to Earl and Vergie Stewart. She married her childhood sweetheart,...

George  Edward Kramer

George Edward Kramer

Feb 16, 2021

George Edward Kramer passed into God's eternal embrace on February 16th, 2021 at the age of 74.

George was a devoted husband and loving father. A graduate of Bishop Miege high school and Pittsburg State University, George served his country as a 1st Lieutenant in the United States Army. After returning home to Kansas City,...

Robert  A. Stricklin

Robert A. Stricklin

Feb 15, 2021

Robert Stricklin, 54, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away on February 15, 2021. He was born on May 28, 1966, in Kansas City, Missouri.

Robert proudly served in the United States Navy. He had recently retired from a 27-year-long career with the United States Postal Service.

He leaves behind many to cherish his memory including;...

James  Michael Spaith

James Michael Spaith

Feb 14, 2021

JAMES M. SPAITH was born on August 17, 1951 in Wichita, Kansas. He lived with his parents in Lenexa when 95th Street was a gravel road. He attended Shawnee Mission schools, graduating in 1969. He earned his Bachelor's Degree in 1973 at Baker University, and his law degree in 1973 from Washburn University. He served as a White House...

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