Elizabeth Angela Circo
Jul 1, 2020
Elizabeth Angela Circo was born on August 7, 1978 in Lincoln, Nebraska. She was adopted as a newborn by her parents, Bobbi Johnson and Carl Circo. She died at her late sister's home in Shawnee, Kansas, on July 1, 2020. Having recently lost her sister Rebecca, Elizabeth is survived by her parents, by her brothers Joseph Circo, Sang Circo,...
Sharon Kay Melton
Jun 29, 2020
Sharon Kay Melton, 78, of Shawnee, passed away June 29, 2020 in Merriam, KS surrounded by her family.
Sharon was born in St. Joseph, MO on Dec. 1, 1941 to Earl and Sylvia Stice. She grew up in Roeland Park, KS and raised her family in Shawnee. Sharon was preceded in death by her parents; her husband...
Joann Hundelt
Jun 29, 2020
Joann Hundelt nee Zakrewski, fortified with the Rites of the Catholic Church, passed away peacefully at Delmar Gardens of Lenexa at 7 AM, June 29, 2020. Joann was born at the home of her parents on June 23, 1940. She was the daughter of Anna Todaro Zakrewski Malon and Joseph Zakrewski and step-daughter of Frank Malon. Joann’s...
Nadine W. Sheldon
Jun 29, 2020
Nadine Sheldon, 103, of Overland Park, KS passed away on June 29th, 2020. She was born on August 22, 1916 in Waverly, KS to Charles and Flora Kelley. Nadine was a member of Overland Park Christian Church dating back to 1957. She was very active in the women's ministry and the food kitchen. She enjoyed gardening and was known...
Douglas Wayne Raden
Jun 24, 2020
Douglas Wayne Raden, 73, Shawnee, KS passed peacefully to the Lord Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at his home.
Doug was born in Allentown, PA on April 17, 1947 to Harry and Lelia Raden. He was raised in Detroit, Denver and Overland Park, KS and graduated from UMKC with a degree in Communication and...
Karen Dale Bortka
Jun 22, 2020
Karen D. Bortka, 73, Shawnee, passed away Monday, June 22, 2020 at Advanced Healthcare of Overland Park.
Karen was born April 9, 1947 to the late William and Colleen Churchwell in Kansas City, KS. She graduated from Wyandotte High School in 1965. Karen started her career as a secretary and advanced to an Executive Assistant...
Joyce A. Bales
Jun 21, 2020
Joyce A. Bales, 84, of Shawnee, KS passed away Sunday, June 21, 2020 at Overland Park Place.
Joyce was born in Kansas City, MO and was a life-long resident of Shawnee, KS.
She was a long-time member of the First Baptist Church of Shawnee where she was a Pioneer Girls leader. She was an avid...
Corwina P. Stewart
Jun 20, 2020
Corwina P. Stewart, 96, of Ottawa, KS, passed away on June 20, 2020, at Villa St. Francis. She was born on November 2, 1923, to Edward and Ora Ramsey.
Corwina worked at Hallmark Cards for 25 years and was a loved employee. She was a loving mother of two kids, Larry Stewart and Pam Stewart. She was...
Peggy Ann Bandel Mcelhenie
Jun 18, 2020
Peggy A. Bandel McElhenie, 81 passed away Thursday, June 18, 2020 at Villa St Francis in Olathe, KS. Peggy was born August 13, 1938 to the late James and Anna Payne in Keytesville, MO. She graduated Keytesville High School in 1956 and earned an Associates degree in Nursing from KCKCC in 1980. She was a Home Health Nurse for...
George Thomas Hayes
Jun 18, 2020
George Thomas Hayes, 89, completed his earthly journey June 18, 2020, at his daughter’s home in Shawnee, Kansas.
He was born May 11, 1931, in El Dorado, Kansas, as the only child to Alice (Wilson) Hayes and Albert Hayes. He graduated El Dorado High School in 1949. As a boy he delivered the...
Pauline Werner Thorpe
Jun 18, 2020
Pauline Werner Thorpe of Garnett, Kansas, and formerly of Mission, Kansas, passed away June 18, 2020, at Anderson County Hospital in Garnett. She was 95.
Pauline was born to Paul Werner and Leona Lindgren Werner in Kansas City, Kansas on December 6, 1924. She was the second of two children in the family.
Pauline grew...
Debbie Eubanks
Jun 17, 2020
Debbie Eubanks, 56, of Shawnee, KS passed away on June 17th, 2020. She was born on January 21st, 1964 in Kansas City, KS to Tom and Sue Ferris. Debbie graduated from Shawnee Mission West High School in 1982. She went on to cosmetology school and worked as a hair stylist for over 20 years. Debbie then went on to...
Thelma Mayme Bunn Woodward
Jun 16, 2020
Thelma M. Woodward, 92, of Olathe, KS passed away on June 16th, 2020. She was born on January 3rd, 1928 in Sedalia, MO to Thomas and Fannie Bunn.
Thelma was an avid book reader and enjoyed birds and bird watching with many bird feeders always surrounding any windows that were available. She had a green thumb enjoying...
Robert C. Johnson
Jun 15, 2020
Robert C. (Bob) Johnson, 96, of Roeland Park, KS, passed away on June 15th, 2020. Bob was born on March 18th, 1924, in Oklahoma City, OK, to Elmer and Virginia Johnson. Bob will be interred next to his wife, Glenna, at Johnson County Memorial Gardens. Memorial services have not yet been scheduled because of concerns about the spread of...
Doris Louise Allen
Jun 13, 2020
Doris Allen, 87, of Kansas City, KS passed away Saturday, June 13, 2020 at St. Luke's Hospital on the Plaza.
Doris was born July 29, 1932 in Kansas City, MO to Willard and Lena (Andre) Hodkins. She worked for Carl I. Brown Mortgage Company and later worked for Velvet Crème Popcorn where she...
James “Jim” Russell
Jun 12, 2020
James (Jim) Patrick Russell, 58, passed away June 12 2020. Jim was preceded in death by his parents Bob and Emma. He is survived by brothers, Bob (Lynda) ,Tom, and Bill (Teresa). Jim attended St. Joseph Catholic grade school and high school.
Funeral Mass will be Saturday, July 18th11:00 am at St. Joseph Church in Shawnee,KS.
Bobbie Ann Jenkins
Jun 12, 2020
Bobbie Ann Jenkins, 62, Shawnee, KS passed away Friday, June 12, 2020 at her home. Bobbie was born on April 26, 1958 to Walter Jenkins and Mary Watson in Chicago, Illinois.
She was preceded in death by her sisters, Rose Jenkins and Deloris Jenkins; brother, Walter Jenkins Jr. and grandmother, Alnettia Small. Survivors...
Evelyn Allen Miller
Jun 11, 2020
Evelyn (Cullen) Allen Miller, age 93, of Roeland Park, Ks., passed away at Vintage Park of Lenexa on June 11, 2020. Evelyn was born in Kansas City, MO on March 10, 1927. She grew up in the old Northest neighborhood, and attended Northeast High School. She was an executive secretary before her retirement. She is preceded in death by...
William “Bill” H. Holder, Jr.
Jun 4, 2020
William "Bill" H. Holder, Jr., 70, of Shawnee passed away June 4, 2020 in Phoenix, AZ.
Bill was born in Kansas City, Missouri, on March 28, 1950. He graduated from St. Joseph High School. He worked as general contractor and owned his own business, Horizon Builders, for many years. His parents owned Bill & Beth's...
Arlene Marie Wiler
Jun 3, 2020
Arlene Marie Wiler (Herod) was born June 20, 1946 to Charles Clay Herod and Juliet Marie Herod (Augustine) in Kansas City, KS passed away June 3, 2020 in Kansas City, MO at the age of 73. She is survived by her children Anita Wiler and Timothy Gonzalez-Wiler, brother Eugene Herod, grandchildren Adia, Kolya and Quinn Gonzalez-Wiler and Natalie...