Shawnee High School Alumni Obituaries

Weldon Grant Halladay a cherished husband father brother and friend passed away peacefully at the age of 58 on Thursday January 1 2026 in the comfort of his home in Goodman Missouri after years of failing health. He entered this life on January 12 1967 in Kansas City Missouri the eldest of two child...

Paul was born on May 24 1942 in Black Earth Wisconsin to Paul and Estelle Jones. He graduated from Gays Mills High School in 1960 and later attended Midwest Bible College in St. Louis Missouri where he met the love of his life Karen. The two were married on June 24 1962 and shared a devoted and fait...

BRUNSWICK Lisa Marie Cox 30 passed away on October 19 2015 in Brunswick Maine. Lisa was born in Shawnee Oklahoma and traveled all over the world with her military family. She graduated High School in Misawa Japan and most recently left her job as a Mortgage Funding Supervisor in Dallas Texas to ret...

Pamela Ann Johnson passed away January 8 2024 in Lewiston ME after a hard fought battle with cancer. She was born in Manhattan KS on March 15 1958 to Henry Bill Johnson Jr and Elizabeth Betty L Johnson. Shortly after her parents moved back to Leavenworth where Pamela grew up and graduated from Leave...

Frank Edward Scurlock 89 of Somerset passed away on Thursday December 11 2025 at Genesis Hospice and Palliative Care. Frank was born on December 15 1935 in Shawnee Ohio to the late John and Mae Helphrey Scurlock. He graduated from Somerset High School in 1955 and joined the National Guard in 1953 pr...

A celebration of Dons life will occur in February for friends and family to share stories about Don. In lieu of flowers donations to the Shriner Childrens Hospital or a favorite charity are suggested. Donald Don was born in Racine WI on December 11 1934 to Thorwald and Marie nee Jensen Hansen. On Se...

Dannie Carlisle 77 of Ralls TX was called home after her brief battle with cancer on November 21 2025. Visitation will be Tuesday November 25 th at Adams Funeral Home in Ralls from 600pm to 700pm. The service will be Wednesday November 26 th at the Ralls Cemetery Chapel at 1000am. She was born in Lu...

Karen R. Sweitzer Rudy age 78 of Sidney passed away Thursday November 20 2025 at Ohio Living Dorothy Love in Sidney. Karen was born in Springfield OH on July 26 1947 to the late Marion H. Mary N. Brewer Sweitzer was a graduate of Shawnee High School and attended college a member of Sidney 1st Unite...

A funeral liturgy for Christopher Paul Freeman 77 will be held at 1100 A.M. Tuesday December 30 2025 at the Annunciation Chapel 290 East County Road 56 Fort Collins Colorado with Father Joseph Haynos as the Celebrant. The Vigil for the Deceased will be held at 1000 A.M. Tuesday December 30 2025 at t...

Phyllis Haines Sewell, 98, of West Liberty, OH, formerly of Huntsville, OH passed away Wednesday morning, November 5, 2025, at Otterbein Green Hills Senior Life Community, West Liberty.Phyllis was born on June 10, 1927, in Byhalia, OH, a daughter of the late Delbert and Maybelle (Watts) Haines. She ...

Linda R. (Martin) VanHoose, 78, of Lakeview, OH, passed away peacefully, Wednesday morning, September 3, 2025, at Indian Lake Rehabilitation Center.Linda was born on April 17, 1947, in Lima, OH, a daughter of the late Ernest and Dorothy (Crider) Martin. She was preceded in death by a son, Mark Alan ...

Kristina A Hammond Owen 46 of New Lexington passed away to be with GOD on Wednesday December 24 2025 at The Morrison House Gensis Hospice. Kristina was born on May 25 1979 in Zanesville the daughter of Teresa Leslie Kirkpatrick and the late Gerald F. Hammond. She was 1997 Graduate of New Lexington H...

Joyce Marie Barnett Ritchie 91 passed away Friday January 9 2026 at her home. Visitation will be held from 67 p.m. Tuesday evening at Smith Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for Wednesday January 14th at 200 p.m. at First Baptist Church. Burial will be in Quanah Memorial Park Cemetery und...

Carl Alfred Harvey58 of Meriden KS died Monday January 12 2026 at his home in Meriden. Carl was born October 141967 in Topeka the son of Gerald Dean Sr. and Marcia Lucile Murray Harvey. He was a 1986 graduate of Seaman High School and attended Fort Scott Community College on a baseball scholarship. ...

Mary Ann Nichols passed away peacefully at home with her Grand Daughter AnnMarie by her side in Mission Kansas on January 2nd 2026. She was born in Kansas City Missouri on January 31st 1947 to Ray and Marie McPheeters Cox. After graduating from Westport High School she attended Rockhurst College and...

Timothy David Hallier loving husband father grandfather and great grandfather brother and uncle passed away at the age of 72 on Tuesday December 23 2025 at the Community Hospital in Onaga. He was born May 24 1953 in Kansas City Missouri the son of Otto and Patsy Smith Hallier. From the age of eleven...

Gerald Taphorn, 57, of Altamont, died at 3:53 a.m., Monday, December 15, 2025 at SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, MO.A funeral mass will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, December 22, 2025 at St. Clare Catholic Church, Altamont with Rev. Ron Lorilla officiating. Burial will follow...

Michael Bacon a devoted husband father grandfather educator coach community servant and faithful follower of Jesus passed away peacefully on January 15 2026. Born on November 30 1939 Michael married the love of his life Nancy on September 2 1961. Together they raised two daughters Heather and Amy. M...

Frances Ann Mattias 80 years old passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday January 11th 2026 in McAlester OK. Fran was born January 31 1945 in McAlester Oklahoma to Lucille Wilson. Her and her beloved brother Jerry Wilson soon moved to Bellflower California to live with her aunt and uncl...

Julius Arnold Hass 84 of Hartshorne passed away peacefully Saturday December 13 2025 in his home in Hartshorne. His family has arranged for him to be cremated and a memorial service has been scheduled for Thursday December 18th at 1100 am at the Edgewood United Methodist Church. Julius Hass was born...

Audrey Emma Kocher of Larksville Mountain passed away at home with family by her side on Monday January 12 2026. Born at home in Lehman Township on a Monday night in December Audrey Emma Kocher was delivered by her namesakes her Grandmother and her Aunt Audrey. She was one of eight children born to ...

A celebration of life service for Mr. Eddie M. Thomas II will be held on Saturday December 27 2025 at 1100 a.m. at New St. Matthew Missionary Baptist Church 1006 S. 50th Street Tampa Florida 33619 Senior Pastor Rev. Alec F. Hall with Pastor Richard Ash II OfficiatingEulogist. Military honors will be...

G. Gordon Fluke Jr. passed away on May 18th 2023 at his home in Philadelphia Pennsylvania. His brief encounter with cancer ended peacefully with his wife by his side. Gordon was born on November 23rd1941 in Harrisburg Pennsylvania to Georgia and George Fluke. He later attended Shawnee Mission High S...

Azelene M. Bond 92 of Marysville died peacefully on Wednesday January 7 2026 at the Bluebird Retirement Community with her loving family by her side following an extended illness. On June 27 1933 Azelene was born in Akron Ohio the youngest of three children of the late Loys Beresford Hill and Bertha...

With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Karl W. Baumbach, who was a cherished member of the Medford Lakes, NJ community, who died on December 11, 2025, at the age of 60. Karl was the devoted son of William and Judy Baumbach, who preceded him in death. Above all, Karl was a loving father to Brett ...

Rodney Richard Haines, age 57, passed away on November 24, 2025, in Tabernacle, New Jersey. Born on March 13, 1968, in Mt. Holly, New Jersey, Rodney spent his life deeply connected to the community he was raised in, where he built a life grounded in family, public service, and a profound love for th...

He was born June 8 1947 in Cape Girardeau MO the son of the late Harold Lee Riggs and Clara Mae Johnson Riggs. He lived in Charleston most of his life where he owned and operated Riggs Auto and Body until his retirement in 2010 when his son Paul Riggs continued ownership and operation as Riggs Autom...

John Franklin Holder, of Columbia, Missouri, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on March 19, 1946, in Macon, Missouri, to George Wilson Holder and Lotus Lorene Carroll Holder, alongside his twin brother, Jeffery Wilson.John grew up in Maud, Missouri, where he gr...

Sandra J. England Conner age 74 of Olathe KS formerly of Kansas City Missouri passed away November 11 2025. A graveside service will be 1100 a.m. Friday January 23 2026 at Calhoun Cemetery Calhoun Missouri. Sandra was born May 28 1951 in Oklahoma City Oklahoma the daughter of Nelson and Meda Rogers ...