Shirley Johnson Kansas City, Kansas Obituary

Shirley Johnson

Shirley Johnson, 76, of Kansas City, Kansas was born September 22, 1939 in Florence, Missouri to Helen and Earl Homan. She was a waitress and a very good child care provider to many families. She enjoyed sewing and making quilts; most of all loved spending time with her family. She is survived by 3 siblings: Ronald (Shirley) Homan and Betty (Vaughn) Hart of Sedalia, MO and Bonnie (Donnie) Lemler of Smithton, MO; Children: Bonnie (Ritch) Nigh, Frank (Mary) Johnson, Terry Johnson (Anna), Kim Johnson (Russell), and Scott Johnson (Angela); 4 grandchildren: Amber Nigh, Matthew Nigh, Jesse Johnson, Alexa Rae (Dustin) Davis; 2 great-grandchildren Charlie & Elijah Davis. She also leaves to cherish her memory many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. She was preceded in death by the father of her children Franklin Johnson, Sr. Mrs. Johnson passed away Saturday, April 16, 2016 at her home. There will be a private family gathering to honor her life to follow. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial donations be made towards her funeral expenses by calling Highland Park Funeral Home, 4101 State Ave, KCK. 913-371-0699.
September 22, 1939 - April 16, 201609/22/193904/16/2016
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Bonnie Nigh
March 16, 2017
Mom, it has been 11 months and I miss you dearly. I cherish our conversations, sitting in your bedroom eating desserts and giggling. And driving down the interstate just talking and enjoying our time together, to see we had passed up our exit miles back. It still feel... Continue Reading
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Joyce Drummond(Arnold)
April 20, 2016
It was with a heavy heart that I read about the passing of Shirley. She provided child care for both of my kids, Brett & Kara Arnold until they went to pre-school. I never gave a minutes worry about the welfare of my kids while they were under Shirley's care. I knew th... Continue Reading
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Mendy Bushno Fain
April 19, 2016
I grew up in the same neighborhood as the Johnson family. Lots of good memories, Frank Sr. & Shirley were good people. Makes me sad that they are no longer here. 33 years ago, Shirley helped me alot with my first born son, I was 16 with a baby and a full-time job and sh... Continue Reading
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Jon G. Adam
April 19, 2016
As my childhood neighbor growing up I have many memories of Shirley and the Johnson family. Will never forget as a child Shirley would make me ice cream cones and ply me with cookies when I was over. A wonderful woman that I remember. My condolences to the family.
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beverly norris
April 18, 2016
may our heavenly Father comfort you ; I just asked Anna about your mom and she was ok-I enjoyed talking with your mom and will keep family in my prayers
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