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RACHEL SHOEMAKER Obituary

Rachel Shoemaker, 41, of Lenexa, passed away Monday, March 25, 2013 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, at the Amos Family Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 27 at St. Pius X Catholic Church, 5500 Woodson, Mission, KS 66205. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorial contributions be made to First Step of Lake View in Lawrence; c/o Amos Family Funeral Home; 10901 Johnson Dr., Shawnee, KS 66203. Rachel was born April 15, 1971 at Clark Airbase in the Philippines. Rachel enjoyed taking island vacations and whitewater rafting in Colorado. She is survived by her father Lynn Shoemaker and wife Mary; a sister, Tina Sattman and husband Todd; two brothers, Paul Shoemaker and wife Jennifer; James Shoemaker; two step brothers, Mike Shoemaker and Rick Shoemaker, and many beloved nieces nephews and friends. Condolences may be left at www.amosfamily.com (Amos Family Funeral Home and Crematory 913- 631-5566) The Amos Family Funeral Home & Crematory, 10901 Johnson Drive, Shawnee, Kansas 66203, 913-631-5566

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Published by Kansas City Star on Mar. 26, 2013.

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Don Weber

April 11, 2013

I met Rachel when she lived at Mission Road Studio apartments and at the time needed a place which she helped me find. She truly had a genuine spirit and a kind heart. I hope whatever stuggles or pain she had on this Earth are gone and she now enjoys the happiness she deserves in Heaven !

March 26, 2013

Dear Tina and family,
My heart aches for all of you. I know Rachel through Jeff (my brother). I wish I could be with your family to pay my respects and comfort you . I coninue to pray that God bless you with comfort and strength to understand and heal during this time. I remember Rachel's laughter even though I did not know her well,nor meet her but a couple of times. Please know I care and if there is anything I can do to help please let me know. With sincere sympathy,
Ruby Slavenburg

Tina Giammalva

March 26, 2013

Rachel was a beatiful person.She was so full of life. I am very sorry for your loss. Rachel will be missed.
Jesse and Tina Giammalva

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