Nov 30, 2020

Stephen Keith Opdyke, 68, passed away peacefully at his home on November 30, 2020.

Steve was born March 1, 1952 to Keith and Peggy Opdyke in Raton, New Mexico.  He grew up in Salina, Kansas where he went to Salina Central High School.  Steve graduated from The University of Kansas and spent his career as a Pharmacist,...

Nov 30, 2020

Charlotte R. Jared, 94, Kansas City, Kansas went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, November 30, 2020 at her home.

Charlotte was born on March 10, 1926 to Rosetta (Papach) and Jobie Smith in rural Mystic, Iowa.

On November 21, 1945, Charlotte R. Smith married Earl...

Nov 29, 2020

Norma Lee Garrett, 97, of Shawnee, KS passed away, Sunday, November 29, 2020. Services will be private due to the current public health concerns. The family suggests contributions to the Harvesters Food Network.

Norma was born February 14, 1923 in Kingston, Mo to Harold and Ethel (Hicks) Henricks. She worked along with her...

Nov 29, 2020

Russell L. Case of Shawnee, Kansas passed away on November 29, 2020.

He was born July 12, 1929 in rural Cooper County, Blackwater, Missouri to Leslie S. and Carrie E. (Perkins) Case. Surviving are his wife, Lois; two daughters, Jennifer (Case) Hicks and Donna (Case) Bowman; a sister, Mary Green; and 4 grandchildren. He is preceded in...

Nov 27, 2020

Richard "Dick" Henley Floersch, 74, passed away Friday, November 27, 2020, at his home in Overland Park, Kansas. He was born to the late Bob and Jane Floersch, on October 22, 1946, in Kansas City, Missouri. Dick graduated from Galesburg (Illinois) High School in 1964 and received a BA in Mechanical Engineering from Kansas State University in 1968. He married...

Nov 23, 2020

Walter Belczak, born 6/20/1927 in Detroit, Michigan to John and Helen (Warwa) Belczak, died 11/23/20 in Shawnee, Kansas. Graduated from St. Augustine High School as Senior Class President in 1944. Enlisted in the Navy in 1945, as a Yeomen Third Class. Attended the University of Detroit following his discharge from the Navy in 1946. Worked for Cook Paint & Varnish...

Nov 22, 2020

Mary E. Zillhart, 94, Olathe, KS, passed away Sunday, November 22nd, 2020, at Aberdeen Village.

Mrs. Zillhart was born in Independence, Mo, but resided most of her life in Shawnee, KS, where she made her home on the family farm and ranch homestead. She was a homemaker and cook for Greenwood Elementary School in her...

Nov 20, 2020

Michael Scott Yates, 65, passed away at his home on November 20, 2020. He was surrounded by his loving wife, daughters and additional family.

Mike had been bravely battling Stage 4 Melanoma for the better part of the last two years and was a true fighter. The vicious disease, and its many treatments had taken its toll...

Nov 20, 2020

Eva M. Hicks, 89, Olathe, KS passed away Friday, November 20, 2020 at Aberdeen Village.

Eva was born on September 11, 1931 to Stanley and Blanche (Spriggs) Jordan in Gilbert, Arkansas.

Eva was preceded in death by her husband, James "Herb" Hicks and a daughter, Lori Hicks. Survivors include her daughter, Linda Hendry; two grandchildren,...

Nov 19, 2020

Luke Anthony Kneisler, 55, Lenexa, KS passed away Thursday, November 19, 2020 at his home.  Luke was born on August 1, 1965 to Charles Lewis and Jo Ann Clarice (Fleming) Kneisler in Wichita, Kansas. Luke was a very humble, kind and generous man.  After high school, he enlisted in the United States Army - Airborne and served...

Nov 19, 2020

Mary Jo (Gepford) Pflumm, 86, of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 19th, 2020, at AdventHealth Shawnee Mission, due to complications from Covid-19 and Alzheimer's disease.

Her faith was always foremost in her life and she was an active member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church for over 60 years. She volunteered for many church events...

Nov 19, 2020

Russell "Ed" Campbell JR., 80, of Shawnee, Kansas passed away November 19, 2020 surrounded by his family. Ed was born September 11, 1940 in Olathe, Kansas to Russell and Leta Campbell. He met his beautiful wife Mary Ann in 1959 while bowling in Overland Park. They went on to have three wonderful children, daughter Jenny (Scott) Wyman and sons...

Nov 18, 2020

Ina Fern McBride, 90, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away in her home November 18, 2020.  Ina was born April 6, 1930 in Lake View, IA to Claude and Hester Russell née Frederick.

She graduated from Sac City High and taught in a one room school until she was married.  Ina Fern was foremost a dedicated loving...

Nov 17, 2020

Delores (Dee) Jane Carver, 96, of Lenexa, KS passed away from complications of Parkinson's and recovering from Covid-19 on November 17, 2020.

Dee was born on July 10,1924, in Akron, Ohio, daughter of Perry I. Eilbeck and Lavenia Nancy Warnock Eilbeck.  She leaves a son, Dale Scott (Becky), daughter, Beth Carver-Swain (Charlie), daughter-in law, Kathy...

Nov 16, 2020

Charles Cowden Ebbert, 85, of Shawnee, Kansas passed on November 16, 2020.

Chuck was born July 17, 1935 in Quinter, KS to Samuel S. Ebbert and Nora E. Bowman.  He had four siblings and is survived by his sister Alberta Grosbach of Enders, Nebraska.  While attending McPherson College, Chuck met the love of his life, Glenna Ruth...

Nov 16, 2020

Simone Bounyadeth, 82, Lenexa, KS passed away Monday, November 16, 2020 at Research Medical Center.

Simone was born on December 8, 1937 in Meongkhai, Laos and passed away on November 16, 2020.

Simone was preceded in death by his father Chanma Bounyadeth and mother Khamma Bounyadeth, three brothers and...

Nov 15, 2020

Mom of the year recipient, Marcia Kay Chambers (Jones / Levin) departed for her heavenly home Sunday November 15th, in the disastrous year of COVID, 2020. Leaving family members in tears but smiling while reminiscing and sharing their treasured memories of her. Marcia was born to a very special couple (our grandparents), William Leroy Jones and Ruth Elizabeth Johnston,...

Nov 11, 2020

Norval L. Hunsucker passed away on November 11th, 2020 at the age of 89.

Norval was born in Ridgeway, Missouri on June 4th, 1931 to James and Grace. He married his high school sweetheart Veta Stewart on May 20th, 1951. They had celebrated 69 years of marriage together this year. Norval is a veteran of the United...

Nov 11, 2020

Glen L. Stewart, 92, passed away on November 11, 2020.

Glen was born Aug. 22, 1928. He was raised in the St. Joseph, MO area and later spent 37 years living at Lake Quivira before moving to Shawnee in his later years.  His boyhood dreams of flying an airplane culminated in a solo flight at...

Nov 11, 2020

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of our father, Glen L. Taylor, age 90. After a lengthy battle with dementia, he left us while sleeping peacefully on the 11th day of November 2020. We know he is without pain and is now at rest in God's arms.

Born...