Obituaries

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...

Bill Belcher

Bill Belcher

Feb 20, 2015

Bill B. Belcher, 76, passed away peacefully on Fri, February 20, 2015.In lieu of flowers the family requests donations to Hospice Angel Foundation 401 Center Ave. Bay City, MI 48708. Bill was born Jan. 21, 1939 in Harrison, AR to Clarence and Gayle (Vacha) Belcher. Bill grew up in Wichita, KS and graduated from Wichita West High School in 1956....

Norene Popplewell

Norene Popplewell

Feb 19, 2015

Norene Miller Popplewell, only child of Audra Gandy Dildy and Benjamin L Dildy passed on February 19, 2015. She was 93. Norene was born in the small sawmill town of Gandy, La which was named after her grandfather, Rufus Gandy. She attended schools in Sabine Parish, graduating from Florien High School. Norene attended Dodd College, a private junior college for...

Ernestine Tietjen

Ernestine Tietjen

Feb 18, 2015

Ernestine Catherine Tietjen was born on April 17, 1925 in New York City, NY, the youngest of 6 children to immigrant parents, Anna and Jozsef Damits . She was received into the Kingdom of God through the Rite of Holy Baptism in New York City. Ernestine attended New York City Public Schools graduating in 1944. Ernestine was married on June...

Wanda Knight

Wanda Knight

Feb 14, 2015

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Judith Edmundson

Judith Edmundson

Feb 14, 2015

Judith "Judy" C. Edmundson, 76, of Kearney, Missouri passed away on February 12, 2015. She was born on March 31, 1938 to William Martin "Hank" and Pauline (Wheeler) Frye in Kansas City, Missouri. She married Robert Edmundson in 1984 and together made their home in Kearney, Missouri. Robert preceded her in death in 1998.Judy was a graduate of Olathe High...

Beulah Ellington

Beulah Ellington

Feb 13, 2015

Beulah "Bee" G. Ellington, 85, of Olathe, passed away on February 13, 2015 at Olathe Medical Center.She was born on September 11, 1929 to Gifford and Gertrude (Minor) Adamson in Denver, CO.She married Sam Ellington in 1953, and together they made their home in Olathe. Bee worked as a public school math teacher primarily at Olathe High School for 30...

David Post

David Post

Feb 12, 2015

David Arthur Post, age 67, suffered a hemorrhagic stroke February 11, 2015 and died February 12th at 1:03 a.m. at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to Westside Nazarene Church, 1700 West Santa Fe Street, Olathe, KS 66061 or the American Stroke Foundation, 5916 Dearborn Street, Shawnee Mission, KS 66202David was born in...

Chester Wittenborn

Chester Wittenborn

Feb 12, 2015

Chester J. "Chet" Wittenborn, 95, passed away February 12, 2015, at Evergreen Living Center, Olathe, Kansas. He was born April 5, 1919 to Rev. Walter and Lottie Wittenborn in Chicago, IL. He was preceeded in death by his parents, brother Harold, and sister Shirley Donnick, his wife Wave, and L. Elizabeth "Betty" Wittenborn, the mother of his two children. Following...

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