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Obituaries
Barbara Martin
May 27, 2024
Barbara Janice (Bishop) Martin entered the eternal presence of her Savior and Lord, Jesus Christ, on Monday, May 27, 2024. She passed away peacefully at the age of 97 in her home in Olathe, Kansas. Throughout the Memorial Day holiday weekend, Barbara was surrounded by her loving family.
Barbara was born on October 5, 1926, to adoring parents in Columbus, Ohio....
Michael "Mike" Reiman
May 26, 2024
David Michael Reiman, age 74, went to be with the Lord on May 26, 2024. Mike was born on November 15, 1949, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Kansas City, MO. Mike lived most of his life in Kansas City, with his family. Michael had a bachelor’s degree and worked many years in the technology industry as a Multi Media Manager....
Helen Irene Hoy
May 26, 2024
Helen Hoy was born in Chanute, KS on November 1, 1929 to Duard and Eva Young. She attended Humbolt High School and then completed her nursing degree at Neodesha Nursing School. While at Neodesha, her best friend introduced her to her soon to be husband, David Hoy. They married April 27, 1951. Helen and David had three children; daughter Judy (Douglas) Johnson, Larry Hoy (Cheryl Culbertson),...
Jerry E. Kenefake
May 26, 2024
Jerry Edward Kenefake passed away surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, May 26, 2024, after a long illness. He was born in Toledo, OH on September 2, 1936, to Vivian (Diller) Kenefake and James Kenefake. He grew up in Bucyrus, OH, and graduated from Bucyrus High School in 1954, where he was in the marching band, choir, a varsity letterman...
Michael (Mike) Eugene Link
May 25, 2024
Michael (Mike) Eugene Link, age 75, of Lenexa, KS went to his heavenly home on Saturday, May 25th, 2024, with his best friend and soul mate, his wife Janis by his side.
Born October 8, 1948 in St. Louis, MO. In his teenaged years his love for the outdoors was cultivated while his family ran a resort in Arkansas. He proudly...
Phillip Wayne Lowe
May 24, 2024
Phillip Wayne Lowe (“Phil”), formerly of Anaheim, California, passed away peacefully in Lenexa, Kansas on Friday, May 24, 2024 surrounded by his family.
He was born in Carlisle, Kentucky on March 30, 1942, to Roy D. Lowe and Eula Hunter Grimes.
He is survived by his daughters, Kathy Burrison of Mission, Kansas and Lisa Schilling (Tim) of Overland Park, Kansas. He is...
Jack Leo Parsons
May 23, 2024
Jack Leo Parsons of Lenexa, Ks passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 23rd, 2024, as the result of an automobile accident. Jack was only 19 years old. Our family is devastated by this loss. Jack was born on November 5, 2004, in Merriam, KS to Rebecca and Raymond.
As a young boy, Jack loved playing baseball and soccer with his friends....
Joanne Therese Marx
May 20, 2024
Joanne Therese Marx, of Mission, KS, age 87, passed away Monday, May 20, 2024.
Joanne was born on April 26, 1937, to Marion and Gertrude (Pavlak) Drzewiecki. She grew up in Leavenworth, KS, graduating from Immaculata High School. She was a long-time resident of Mission, KS, where she was a devoted member of St. Pius X Catholic Church for nearly...
Karen Leigh Sobanek
May 19, 2024
Karen Leigh Sobanek of Prairie Village Ks, passed away unexpectedly on May 19, 2024 at Menorah Medical Center. She was one of three daughter's born to John Ed & Dona Mayes and she was born in Muskogee, Ok. The family later moved to Overland Park and Karen graduated from Shawnee Mission North High School. She was the owner of Hisco...
Bill R. Snyder
May 17, 2024
Bill Snyder
Billy Ray Snyder, 97, of Lenexa, KS went home to be with Jesus, his Lord and Savior, Friday, May 17, 2024.
Bill was born on August 18, 1926 to Carl and Lillie Snyder in Carthage, Missouri. He grew up with his 3 brothers in Carthage and the surrounding area until he was drafted out of high school into the army in 1944. Growing up, he and his...
Sandra Kay Mullen
May 14, 2024
Sandra Kay Mullen was born on her mother’s 21st birthday, July 22, 1948, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. Sandi was the 10th great-granddaughter of Pocahontas and John Rolfe. She was the first of three baby-boomer children born to William Earl and Elinor Grace Mullen. Gary Steven Mullen ( Leawood, KS) followed Sandi in 1951 and Roger Dennis...
Roger A.C. Allenbrand
May 11, 2024
Roger A.C. Allenbrand, 81, of Spring Hill, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, May 13, 2024. He was born on August 30, 1942 in Gardner, Kansas to AC and G. Pearl (Smith) Allenbrand.
Roger graduated from Olathe High School in1960. He held a handful of jobs in his lifetime from warehouse shipping to a fast food manager to a police officer, but...
Zoe Dean Debaldo
May 10, 2024
Zoe Dean Debaldo, 16, lived in Kansas City, Kansas. Zoe Dean Debaldo was guided into heaven by her Guardian Angels on May 10, 2024. Church services will be held at The Cathedral of Saint Peter the Apostle on May 21st, 2024, with a memorial mass at 10 am. Zoe Dean Debaldo was born on May 23, 2007, in Overland Park, Kansas. Zoe attended Wyandotte High School till 2023. Zoe loved spending as...
John "Jack" Charles Miller
May 8, 2024
John “Jack” Charles Miller, age 86, of Raymore, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, May 8th, 2024.
He was born on May 28th, 1937, in Kansas City, Missouri to Charles R. Miller Jr. and Marguerite R. Edwards. He graduated from Bishop Hogan High School class of 1956.
Jack and Sharon were married June 14th, 1958. A marriage spanning 65+ years and blessed with 2...
Jo Ann Myers
May 6, 2024
Jo Ann Myers passed away on May 6, 2024 in Overland Park, Kansas. She was born Jo Ann Reed in Van Buren, Arkansas to George and Alyce Reed on June 17, 1929. The family moved from Arkansas to Girard, Kansas to be close to her grandparents. Jo Ann loved being around her grandfather’s racehorses. She had a life long interest...
Betty Jo Davis
May 5, 2024
Betty Jo Davis, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away peacefully on May 5th at the age of 99. She will be missed by her son Guy Davis and his wife Peggy, daughter Gale Davis, son Clark Davis and his wife Jaye. The grandchildren are Tony Davis, Tracey Hess, Jeff Dietrich, Shelly Dietrich, Tyler Davis, and Tara Davis Meyer. She is also...
Betty Ann Smith
May 5, 2024
Betty Ann Smith, 91, of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away peacefully on May 5, 2024, at her home, surrounded by family.
Betty was born on December 31, 1932, to Ivan and Bessie (Bailey) Maddox in Kansas City, Kansas.
In 1952, Betty married Wyon Smith in Shawnee, Kansas. Betty and Wyon went on to have two daughters, Luella, and Viola. They celebrated 52 years...
Sheila Ann (Rhiner) Riffer
May 5, 2024
Sheila Ann Rhiner was born on June 28, 1937, as the only child of Oran L. Rhiner and Margaret Maxine (Mallon) Rhiner, in Kansas City, Missouri. Her father passed away when she was only 2 years old, and her mother was ill and sometimes hospitalized when Sheila was a child, so she often lived with her beloved maternal grandmother, Ruth...
Mary Jane Caroline Johannsmeyer
May 5, 2024
Mary Jane Johannsmeyer, 77, was born to Erhardt and Dorothy Johannsmeyer in St. Louis, MO on June 17, 1946. She graduated from the University of Missouri and moved to Kansas City. Mary Jane worked with data processing in the telecommunications field. She first worked for the Federal Reserve, then Montgomery Ward, followed by Control Data and lastly United Telecommunications which...
Mike Sutton
May 3, 2024
Michael W. Sutton, 70, of the Lake of the Ozarks, MO, passed away on Friday May 3, 2024. Mike was born in Kansas City, MO on May 2, 1954 to Vernon and Cynthia Sutton. He grew up in Prairie Village and Overland Park, KS. Most of his adult life was spent in Texas where he owned several businesses including Voyager’s Dream...
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