William Gene Kvasnicka Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate William Gene Kvasnicka (Lenexa, Kansas), whose life came to an end on September 27, 2025 at the age of 95, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid William farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For William is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Fred Kvasnicka and Eva Kvasnicka (Herbel); his wife Connie Copeland; and his sister Anna Marie Schulmeyer. He is survived by: his children, Carol Karlow (Mike) of Fenton, MO, Jane Parenteau (Mike) of Estes Park, CO, Kenneth Kvasnicka (Amy) of Kirkland, WA and Dr. John Kvasnicka (Solveig Hansen) of North Oaks, MN. He is also survived by nine grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren with a great-grandchild.
A graveside service will be held on Saturday, October 4th 2025 at 3:30 PM at the D. W. Newcomers Shawnee Mission Memory Gardens (23215 W 75th St, Shawnee, KS 66227). A memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 4th 2025 at 5:00 PM at the St. Paul United Methodist Church (7740 Lackman Rd, Shawnee, KS 66217).
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be sent to Presbyterian Manors of Mid-America, Aberdeen Village, directed to the Employee Scholarship Program, in honor of Bill. The link to give is: https://giving.presbyterianmanors.org graveside service will be held at D.W. Newcomers Shawnee Mission Memory Gardens, located at 23215 W 75th St, Shawnee, Kansas, 66227 on October 4, 2025, at 3:30 pm.
