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Margaret Smith

Margaret Smith

Mar 15, 2015

Margaret "Marge" Emma Camfield Smith, age 96, of Olathe, Kansas, beloved founding first lady of MidAmerica Nazarene University, went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 15, 2015. She passed away peacefully surrounded by family at the Olathe Hospice House. She was a daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. To the Community of Olathe and MidAmerica...

Howard Shearer, Ii

Howard Shearer, Ii

Mar 14, 2015

Howard Wright Shearer, II, "Howard Jr.", age 73, died March 14, 2015 from a brain tumor. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to to the Deaf Cultural Center, 455 E. Park, Olathe, KS 66061, or to Deaf Christian Ministries Foundation of the Midwest, P.O. Box 13294, Overland Park, KS 66282.Howard was born April 16, 1941 in Coffeyville, Kansas. His...

Jeanette James

Jeanette James

Mar 13, 2015

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Robert Kennedy

Robert Kennedy

Mar 9, 2015

Robert Joseph Kennedy (Bob), 58, Mission Hills, Kansas, died Monday, March 9, 2015. He was a devoted husband and father, and he was surrounded by his loving wife and children.Bob was born November 30, 1956 in Fort Knox, Kentucky, the son of Dorothy and Tom Kennedy. He was raised in Salina, Kansas and graduated from Salina South High School, then...

James Berberick

James Berberick

Mar 9, 2015

James (Jim) Andrew Berberick, 74, of Overland Park, passed away on March 9, 2015 at NorthCare Hospice House. He was born on December 5, 1940 to Jacob and Catherine (Best) Berberick in Topeka, KS . Jim is survived by his children Tiffany Knowles, Katrina Berberick and James B. Berberick, brother Joe Berberick and sisters Maryann Belden, Tressa Malecki, Marsha Bartley...

Quinn K. Cloepfil

Quinn K. Cloepfil

Mar 8, 2015

Quinn K. Cloepfil, of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away March 8, 2015. Quinn was born in Lawrence, Kansas on September 29, 1949. He is survived by brothers Eric and Kevin Cloepfil and sister Carol Clement Conner, and other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents Kieth S. Cloepfil and Mary Jane (Quinn) Cloepfil. To leave a message...

Edmund F. Collins

Edmund F. Collins

Mar 7, 2015

Edmund F. Collins, 80, passed away unexpectedly on March 7, 2015. He was born in Fort Dodge, IA in 1935. As a youngster he excelled in baseball and basketball, earning a college scholarship in basketball. After college he joined the marine corps where he served as a frogman. He worked at Lee Jeans for 26 years before his retirement. He...

Larry Jobe

Larry Jobe

Mar 6, 2015

Larry Jobe, age 72, passed away at home in Olathe, KS on March 6, 2015.Larry was born August 9, 1942 in Neosho, Missouri to Vernon and Eula Jobe. He was a graduate of Neosho High School and served in the United States Air Force from 1961 to 1965 when he was honorably discharged after serving overseas. Larry received a Masters...

John Davis

John Davis

Mar 5, 2015

John William Davis (27 of Olathe) passed away Wednesday morning, March 5th, 2015. John was surrounded by friends and family at the time of his death. He was born in Olathe on July 14th, 1987 to his parents Sue A. & George W. Davis. In his life, his favorite past times were going to the movies, eating out, bowling, and...

Burton Shepard, Jr

Burton Shepard, Jr

Mar 5, 2015

Burton M. Shepard passed away peacefully on March 5, 2015. He is survived by his loving wife, Hester, and his children Buzz Shepard (Nancy), Mark Shepard (Jeanne), and LouAnn Shepard Muhm, as well as five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his name to The Heart of America Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association (https://www.alz-heartofamerica.org/donate/TributeMemorial.aspx)...

Shannon Leavell

Shannon Leavell

Mar 4, 2015

Shannon Nichole Leavell, age 30 of Acworth, GA passed away March 4, 2015. She was born in Kansas City, MO, later moving to Olathe, KS where she lived until moving to GA in 1999. While in KS, she attended & graduated Prince of Peace Catholic School and went on to St. Thomas Aquinas for her freshman year of high school....

William Leseberg, Jr.

William Leseberg, Jr.

Mar 4, 2015

William (Bill) Leseberg, Jr. of Olathe, Kansas, 80, passed away March 4, 2015. William was born May 10, 1934 in Beatrice, Nebraska to William and Kathryn Leseberg. He served in the United States Air Force from 1953 to 1957 when he was honorably discharged. William received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration from Mid-America Nazerene College in 1976....

Edmund Ahrens

Edmund Ahrens

Mar 4, 2015

Ed Ahrens of Overland Park, Kansas, formerly of Topeka, Kansas, passed away on March 4, 2015 in the presence of family at St. Luke's Hospice House. Ed was born on October 13, 1929, in Fort Scott, Kansas, to Charles Henry Ahrens and Helen M. Kingsbury. He graduated from The University of Kansas with honors in political science and was elected...

Lt. Joseph Nagy

Lt. Joseph Nagy

Mar 1, 2015

Lt. Joseph Scott Nagy, 51, of Olathe, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 1, 2015 with his wife, Carla and children Joe, Nicole and Chris at his bedside at KU Medical Center. Joe was born on May 13, 1963 to Joseph and Jean Nagy in Norton, KS. He graduated McKeesport Senior High School in 1981, and attended Penn State, while...

Brian Hunsley

Brian Hunsley

Feb 28, 2015

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Clell Smith

Clell Smith

Feb 27, 2015

Clell "Jake" Jay Smith, 72, of Raytown, Missouri passed away on Friday, February 27, 2015. Son of Clell and Mattie Smith and brother to Clair "CB" Smith. Clell was born in Council Grove and attended school there until 1960, furthering his education at K.S.T.C of Emporia he received his B.S.E. degree. He taught school for one year in Lenora, KS...

Vida Mccoy

Vida Mccoy

Feb 27, 2015

Vida Mae McCoy, 90 of Olathe, Kansas passed away on February 27, 2015. She was born on November 20, 1924 to Frank and Eliza Mitts in Clarence, Missouri. Vida is survived by her devoted husband of 66 years, John McCoy; children Stephen (Carol) McCoy and Leah (Don) Wards; six grandchildren Erinn, Carlo, Elisa, Patrick, Justin, and Tiffany; and seven great-granchildren...

Arnold James Scherzberg

Arnold James Scherzberg

Feb 23, 2015

A. James Scherzberg, age 72, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 23, 2015 with his daughter at his side, at the Tallgrass Creek retirement facility in Overland Park, Kansas. Jim was born August 20, 1942 to Arnold and Esther Scherzberg in Loup City, Nebraska. He attended college at Kearney State and then University of Nebraska, where he was a highly...

Suzanne Whitted

Suzanne Whitted

Feb 21, 2015

Suzanne Elaine Whitted passed away peacefully with her family by her side on February 21, 2015. She was 71 years old.Suzanne Elaine Reinbold was born on November 28, 1943 to Edna and Raymond E. Reinbold in Osakis, Minn. She married Ivan Eugene Whitted in September 1960, with whom she loved to go fishing.An avid bridge player throughout her life, she...

George Schnellbacher

George Schnellbacher

Feb 20, 2015

George Otto Schnellbacher tragically passed away at Children's Mercy Downtown, Kansas City, Missouri on February 20, 2015. He was born on September 28, 2011 along with his twin sister, Elle Grace, at Saint Luke's South in Overland Park, Kansas. Otto was the first-born son to Roxxy and George Jason Schnellbacher. He was baptized into the family of Christ at the...

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