Mar 10, 2021

Dennis W. Klein passed away on March 10th, 2021 at the age of 63. He was born and raised in Shawnee, Kansas to Harold and Bernice Klein, the third of four children. He graduated from St. Joseph's high school and started attending trade school to learn the art of welding. He worked as a welder for the majority of...

Mar 10, 2021

Joan Ruth Whalen (Kautzman), 91, of Overland Park, KS passed away March 10, 2021. Joan "GG" Whalen was born on January 2, 1930 in Grand Rapids, MI. to Evelyn (Eckert) Kautzman Oberhofer and Howard A. Kautzman. Later her family moved to Chicago where she graduated Sullivan High School and went to work for A.C. Nielsen. She met her beloved...

Mar 9, 2021

Anthony (Tony) Frederick Hitchcock passed away March 9, 2021.

Tony Hitchcock was born May 3, 1937, to Charles and Eliza Minnie Hitchcock in Dagenham, England.  Tony moved to America in 1958, following his first love, Sheila Arnold.  Tony and Sheila married April 25, 1959.  Sheila Hitchcock passed away July 27, 2007.

Mar 9, 2021

David (Pyp) Pape died suddenly and unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 from natural causes.  David Leslie Pape was born on July 24, 1985 to Jeffrey and Rita (Ragsdale) Pape in Emporia, KS.  He graduated from Emporia High School in 2003. David served in the Air Force from 2003 to 2007 and was stationed at...

Mar 8, 2021

Valerie Earl, 64, of Shawnee, KS, passed away March 8th, 2021, with her family by her side.

Passed away peacefully at home, after being retired for the last year. She was born to the late Robert DeCaney and Katherine Hayes, March 12, 1956, in Kansas City, Kansas. Valerie graduated from Shawnee Mission Northwest High School in 1974....

Mar 5, 2021

Mary Marcella McCarthy, 93, passed away on Friday,  March 5, 2021 at Brookdale-Shawnee Memory Care Community in Shawnee, KS.

Mary (also known to family and friends as "Cella" or "Marcie") was born May 4, 1927 to the late David J. Scollard and the late Noriel Scollard (ne Crough) in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.  She remained a...

Mar 5, 2021

Ronald (Ron) Wayne Schulteis found peace on March 5 after a year of battling cancer, but his life was defined by the good times, not his last chapter. Growing up as one of six kids, he knew how to joke and wrestle with the best of them, though he couldn't sing a lick he loved telling his story about...

Mar 5, 2021

Stephen Richard Clancy, 55, passed away on Friday March 5, 2021 at Advent Health Hospital in Overland Park KS. He was born in Montgomery, Maryland on September 1, 1965. Stephen moved to Overland Park, Kansas when he was 4 years old and went to grade school, junior high and high school in Overland Park. He lived most of his life...

Mar 5, 2021

Bettie McCarthy, 83, of Overland Park, KS passed away on February 24th, 2021.  She was born in Shawnee, KS to Lynn and Martina Owen.

Bettie married Jack McCarthy in 1957 and grew a family of four children. While raising her children, she earned two Masters Degree's at Avila College.  She went on to start her own social...

Mar 3, 2021

Michael Robert Fitch, 63, of Olathe, passed away Wednesday, March 3, 2021 while surrounded by his two sons at his home.

Michael was born October 13, 1957 and adopted by Robert and Joan Fitch in Wichita, Kansas.  He graduated from Shawnee Mission South in 1976 and ran cross country while there.  Mike was a dedicated...

Mar 2, 2021

Tommy Eugene King, 82, of Liberty, Missouri, passed away peacefully on March 2, 2021. He was an estimator at Lawrence Glass & Mirror until he retired in 2009.  He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Judy and son James.

Mar 2, 2021

Robert Anson Grove (Bob), 90, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 2, 2021.

He was born on September 12, 1930 in Norfolk, Virginia to Donald M. Grove and Deloris Bridget Grove.  After graduating from Ball High School in Galveston, TX Bob tried out for the Brooklyn Dodgers and was...

Mar 2, 2021

Gertrude "Trudy" C. Compton, 95, of Shawnee, passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at Villa St. Francis in Olathe.    Trudy was born November 9, 1925 to John and Cecelia Marino in Krebs, OK. Trudy was brought up in a home on 5 acres, in a close knit Catholic family across the road from the Catholic Church. She and her brother...

Mar 2, 2021

Robert “Bob” Zacher, 79, passed away March 2, 2021, at Overland Park Regional Medical Center. Bob was born January 30, 1942, in Kansas City, KS to Joseph and Karolina Zacher. He graduated from Bishop Miege High School and following graduation served in the United States Army. He was stationed in Germany and worked as a mechanic and a supply...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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:...

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...