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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.

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...

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...

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...

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...

Nelma  Fay Rowland

Nelma Fay Rowland

Feb 12, 2021

Nelma F. Rowland, 80, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away on February 12th, 2021.  She was born on July 1st, 1940 in Garrett, Kentucky to Elijah and Evelyn Collins.

Mom,

Totally dedicated to family

Strong person - always the corner stone of the family

Good listener - always willing to listen...

Thomas  J. Sloan

Thomas J. Sloan

Feb 12, 2021

The most loving, nurturing and generous man I have ever known, Thomas Joseph Sloan, passed away on February 12, 2021 after bravely battling cancer. He said he was going to go out fighting so hard we would remember him as Rocky. He fought fervently for every moment he could spend with his beautiful wife Revelle.

Lorraine  M. Springer

Lorraine M. Springer

Feb 10, 2021

Lorraine M. Springer, 97, and 42-year resident of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, February 10th in Overland Park, KS.

Lorraine M. Nelson was born to Minnie (Anderson) and Magnus Nelson October 4, 1923 in Ellsworth Township, Meeker County, Minnesota.  The family moved to Litchfield, MN when she was four years old where she received her education, graduating in...

Richard  Lee Tevis

Richard Lee Tevis

Feb 9, 2021

Richard Lee Tevis, 88, of Shawnee, Kansas passed away Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021 at The Healthcare Resort of Leawood.

Richard was the youngest child of 5 and was born on June 9, 1932 in Kansas City, KS. to Ralph Sr. and Alice Tevis.  He grew up in Kansas City, KS. and attended Wyandotte High School.  Richard participated...

Darryl  Dean Motti

Darryl Dean Motti

Feb 9, 2021

Darryl D. Motti, 81, of Overland Park, KS passed away Sunday, February 9th at Olathe Hospice House.

He graduated from Westport High School in 1957.  On October 24, 1964, Darryl married Marvina Coats in Portland, Indiana.  Darryl was an active member of the Central Church of the Nazarene.  He enjoyed spending time with his family...

Gary  Philip Rollheiser

Gary Philip Rollheiser

Feb 8, 2021

Gary Philip Rollheiser passed away on February 8th.  He was 76 years old.  Gary was born in Kansas City, KS and lived most of his life in the Kansas City area.  He graduated from Bishop Miege High School. After earning a Masters Degree from Rockhurst University and building his career as a recruiter, Gary, along with his brother Ron and...

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