Obituaries
Jose Maria Placensia Castaneda
Apr 20, 2025
Jose Placensia Castañeda,17, a well loved son, brother, grandson, and
friend. He passed away on April 20th, 2025 in University of Kansas Medical Center,
in Kansas City, Kansas.
Jose was born in the same spot that he passed away. He was one of four
children. He enjoyed being with his friends, making them smile and
laugh through his way of being. His favorite hobbies were...
Jan Marleen Robertson Deringer
Apr 20, 2025
Jan Marleen Robertson Deringer, 68, of Gardner, KS passed away Sunday, April 20, 2025. Jan was born July 30, 1956 to Ellsworth “Jim” and L’Marie Robertson in Oberlin, KS
She was a member of the graduating class of 1975 from Decatur Community High School in Oberlin, KS. After graduating from high school, Jan attended Colby Community College and obtained her Associate...
Helen Anita Dewitt
Apr 18, 2025
Helen Anita Dewitt, 63 of Parsons, Kansas passed away April 18, 2025. She was born in Dodge City, Kansas and graduated from Parson High School in 1980. Helen married Delbert Dewitt on October 20, 1982. She enjoyed being outside, gardening, and scrapbooking. Helen loved sharing stories of all the adventures in her lifetime. She enjoyed decorating for holidays, especially at Halloween....
Dolores Ann DeMeese
Apr 16, 2025
Dolores (Dee) Ann DeMeese was born to Albert Felix DeMeese and Margaret Rose (Zarda) DeMeese on June 3, 1943. She grew up in Merriam, KS, and she became an older sister to Albert DeMeese (Judy) and Rose Marie Macan (Frank). She is survived by her two siblings and their children, Chad (Danielle, daughters Madeline and Chloe), Jason (Lisa), Kate (Tim,...
John Edward Howe
Apr 11, 2025
John Edward Howe, 81, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away on April 11th, 2025. He was born in 1943 in Kansas City, Missouri, to Daniel “Leo” Howe and Margaret Howe.
John was the third of five children and grew up alongside his older brothers Dan and Steve, younger brother Mike, and sister Mary Ann. As a young man, John worked at Walter’s...
Vickie D George
Apr 10, 2025
Vickie D. George, 76 of Kansas City, Kansas passed away April 10, 2025, at home.
William John Baden
Apr 10, 2025
William John Baden passed away peacefully April 10, 2025. Bill was born in Richfield, Minnesota and lived in the Kansas City area for the past 12 years. During that time, he was employed as an automotive detailer at Victory Ford in Kansas City, Kansas where he loved his work and made great friends. Bill loved all sports, especially his beloved...
Chia Her Yang
Apr 9, 2025
Chia Her Yang, 54, beloved mother, aunt, grandmother, aunt, sister, and friend passed away on April 9, 2025 in Olathe, Kansas.
Chia was born in a village in Laos to Ntxoov Xeeb Hawj, father, and Kab Thoj, mother. She was one of six children. She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Looj Hawj, and Khub Hawj. Chia...
Jazminh Pereda Gamez
Apr 2, 2025
In Loving Memory of Jazminh
**(1995 – 2025)**
It is with immeasurable sorrow that we say goodbye to our beloved Jazminh, who passed away
at the age of 29. A light in this world, Jazminh was a woman of extraordinary love, kindness,
and joy, a soul who dedicated her life to nurturing others, especially the tiniest and most
vulnerable.
Jazminh’s greatest passion was her work with...
Erasmo S. Rodriguez, Jr.
Mar 31, 2025
In Loving Memory of Erasmo Rodriguez
Erasmo, a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, passed away March 2025 at the age of 68.
He leaves behind his beloved wife of 40 years, Connie, his three children, Kim, Kelsey, Jose and
ten cherished grandchildren who were the light of his life.
Never one to hold back, Ras spoke his mind with honesty, humor, and a touch...
Yvonne Marie D'Souza
Mar 30, 2025
It is with a sense of profound sadness that the family of Yvonne Marie D’Souza announces her peaceful passing on March 30, 2025, in Olathe, Kansas, at the age of 90.
Yvonne was born in Bandra, Mumbai, India, to Lily & Joseph (Meropio) Pereira and married William (‘Willie’) in 1961. She is survived by her three sons, Russell (Diane), Darren (Melody)...
Anderson Yair Murcia Cartagena
Mar 29, 2025
Anderson Yair Murcia Cartagena, 18, of Tonganoxie, Kansas passed away unexpectedly on March 29, 2025 at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas. Funeral services have been held here in the Kansas City. Anderson will be traveling to Honduras for burial in Entrada De Copan, Honduras.
Jesus M. Arredondo
Mar 26, 2025
Jesus Manuel Arredondo, 83, beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, uncle, and cousin passed away at home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born in a small town in Mexico in 1942. He is preceded in death by his parents Dolores Arredondo and Maria Lara; wife Lydia; and brothers Fransico and Carlos. He is survived by daughter Yolanda Mendoza;...
Virgil Staponski
Mar 23, 2025
Virgil Staponski, 75, passed away on March 23, 2025, in Kansas City, Kansas. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, Virgil’s life was marked by unwavering conviction, leadership, and a deep commitment to faith and country.
Born in Kansas City, Kansas, Virgil’s early years were rooted in the values of discipline and excellence. He graduated from Rockhurst High School in...
Scott L. Untersee
Mar 23, 2025
On Sunday, March 23, 2025, our brother Scott L. Untersee went home to be with Jesus.
For anyone who knew Scott, you will be happy to know that Scott had been living a peaceful, healthy life close to family and friends in Clinton Missouri. We've all been in a bit of shock with Scotts passing but we are also left with...
Lucita Perez
Mar 19, 2025
Lucita Perez, 98, of Kansas City, KS, passed away on March 19, 2025. She was born January 7, 1927 in Kansas City, Kansas to Jesus and Aurelia (Cervantes) Abarca.Lucita worked as a talented seamstress for many years in the Kansas City area. After her husband retired, they opened St. Jude's Mexican restaurant on Southwest Boulevard. Her most cherished moments were...
Robert Aaron Baker
Mar 18, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Robert Aaron Baker, age 60, leaving us on March 18, 2025. Born on February 11,1965, Robert was a husband, son, brother, father, uncle and a great friend to many. His adventurous spirit and zest for life made a lasting impact on all who knew him.
Robert married the love of...
Carol Sue Zimmerman Rorick
Mar 13, 2025
Carol Sue Zimmerman Rorick, 85, of Shawnee, KS peacefully reposed in the Lord on March 13, 2025 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center after a courageous five year battle with kidney cancer.
Carol was born May 3rd, 1939 in Elizabethtown, KY. She was raised in Cincinnati, graduating from Regina High School. She was proudly one of only two women in the...
Zach Schwenk
Mar 11, 2025
Zach Schwenk, 42, of Liberty, MO, passed away March 11, 2025, alongside his beloved dog, Bean. He was born in Sedalia, MO and grew up in Lake Tapawingo, MO. He lived a life marked by quiet strength, resilience, and loyalty—to his country, his family, the Chiefs and his closest companion. Zachary graduated from Blue Springs North in 2002 and later...
Richard (Rik) Thomas Wolff
Mar 11, 2025
Heaven has gained an incredible angel and we are so very blessed by God for sharing him with us all these years!
Richard (Rik) Thomas Wolff passed away on March 11, 2025 from a brief illness at the age of 70 yrs old. Rik was born on August 3, 1954 to Nora and Robert Wolff in La Grange Park Illinois where...
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