Obituaries in Kansas Newspapers (arranged by city)
Frank J. Stuchlik
1908 - 2001
Services for Frank J. Stuchlik, 92, West Point, were Saturday, Jan. 20 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Prague. Burial was in the church cemetery.
Mr. Stuchlik died Jan. 16, 2001, at the West Point Living Center, West Point, Neb.
He was born April 30, 1908, in Prague, the son of Frank A. and Sophia M. Stuchlik. He graduated from Plattsmouth High School in 1926 and from Business College in Lincoln in 1928. Frank married Elsie A. Ayres in 1945. He was executive vice president of Commercial State Bank before he retired in 1977. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and its St. Vincent de Paul Society and he also served as an officer in The Bonner Springs Rotary.
He is preceded in death by four brothers, Louis Stuchlik, William Stuchlik, Cyril Stuchlik and Albin Stuchlik; and two sisters, Martha Kuccra, and Mildred Stuchlik.
Survivors include one son, Albert W. Stuchlik, Bonner Springs; one brother, Adolph Stuchlik, Stanton; one sister, Emily Ranslem, Freemont; and two granddaughters, Heather Novak and Krista Stuchlik.
The family suggests memorials to Stalp Funeral Home, Weast Point, Neb.
Louise Leavitt
1909 - 2001
Services for Louise Leavitt, 91, Tonganoxie were Jan. 19, 2001, at Quisenberry Chapel, Tonganoxie. Burial was in Memorial Park Cemetery, Lawrence.
Mrs. Leavitt died Wednesday, January 17, 2001, at her home in Tonganoxie.
He was born Dec. 16, 1909, in Tonganoxie, the daughter of Marion T. and Minnie M. Woodward. She was a homemaker and member of the Tonganoxie Christian Church. She was married to Ben H. Leavitt in 1928.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Ben Leavitt in 1996, and three sons, George W. Leavitt in 1933, Allan N. Leavitt in 1945 and Ben J. Leavitt in 1983.
Survivors include two daughters, Beverly Clark, Tonganoxie and Carolyn Martin, Linwood; one brother, George R. Woodward, Brozorio, Tex.; 11 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren.
The family suggests memorials to the Tonganoxie Christian Church care of Quisenberry Funeral Home, P.O. Box 993, Tonganoxie, Kan., 66086.
Mixon Lynn Jordan
1959 - 2001
Services for Mixon L. Jordan, 41, Basehor, were Jan. 20 at the Alden - Harrington Funeral Chapel, Bonner Springs. Burial was in Glenwood Cemetery, Basehor.
Mr. Jordan died Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2001, at his home in Basehor.
He was born Oct. 14, 1959, in Kansas City, Mo. He was a truck driver for the Max Rieke and Brothers Construction Co., Shawnee. He was a member of local union 541 of Kansas City, Mo.
Survivors include his wife, Vickie Jordan, Basehor; one son, Luke Speakman, Basehor; two daughters, Crystal Jordan, Kansas City, Mo. and Courtney Jordan, Basehor; two brothers, Same Shade, Cleveland, Mo. and Mike Jordan, Lowry City, Mo.; and his mother Louise Jordan, Lowry City, Mo.
Paul G. Anderson
1917 - 2001
Memorial services for Paul G. Anderson, 83, Shell Knob, Mo., were Jan. 19 in Williamson Funeral Home, Shell Knob, Mo. Graveside services were Jan. 22 in Ft. Leavenworth National Cemetery, Ft. Leavenworth.
Mr. Anderson died Monday, January 15, 2001, in Carroll Regional Medical Center, Berryville, Ak.
He was born July 4, 1917, in Lyons, Kan., the son of John August and Hattie Gerhardt Anderson. He married Norma Reents in 1950. Mr. Anderson was a sheet metal worker and woodworker. During World War II, he served with the United States Army from Feb. 5, 1942 - Oct. 29, 1945. He was a member of Shell Knob VFW, Cassville, Missouri American Legion and the Christian Church in Norton, Kan.
He is preceded in death by his parents and one brother.
Survivors include his wife, Norma; his son, Michael, Bonner Springs; one brother, Robert Anderson, Denver, Col.; and two grandchildren Erica and Adam.
Sharon L. Patterson
1936 - 2001
Sharon L. Patterson, 64, Edwardsville, died Sunday, Jan. 21, 2001, at the University of Kansas Medical Center. Cremation with private inurnment is planned.
Mrs. Patterson was born Jan. 25, 1936, in Muscotine, Iowa.
She is preceded in death by one son, Dennis Wingerter.
Survivors include her husband, Herbert Patterson, Edwardsville; and two sons, David Wingerter, Iowa, and Daniel Wingerter, Washington.
