Shirley Sween

Tonganoxie – Shirley Sween, 85, Bonner Springs, died Wednesday, June 13, 2007, at Kansas City Hospice Home in Kansas City, Mo. She was cremated. No services are planned.Mrs. Sween was born Jan. 20, 1922, in Garretson, S.D., the daughter of Lawrence and Mable Williamson Shafer. She was preceded in death by her husband, Goodwin “Duke” Sween.Survivors include a daughter, Jann Merando, Valley Falls; two sons, Richard Sween, Huson, Mont., and Donald Sween, Overland Park; a sister, June Geiver, Sioux Falls, S.D.; and nine grandchildren.Quisenberry Funeral Home in Tonganoxie is in charge of arrangements.Online condolences may be sent at www.quisenberryfh.com.