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- John Edward Shields, 69, of Blue Springs, MO passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2008 at St. Mary's Hospital in Blue Springs, MO. Funeral services will be on Tuesday, December 30, 2008 at 11:00 am at Meyers Funeral Chapel. Visitation will be one hour prior to services. Graveside services will be at 1:30 pm at the Paola Cemetery in Paola, Kansas. Memorial contributions may be made to help defray funeral costs.
John was born December 28, 1938 to Byron B. and Freda Hayes Shields. He was a Methodist by faith. in the 1970's John owned Shields Chevrolet and Buick. In the late 70's and early 80's he owned and operated Shields Real Estate and Auctioneering. He was a member of the Army National Guard, and the Lions Club of Paola, Kansas. He enjoyed music, fishing, and hunting. He was also a volunteer at the Vesper Hall in Blue Springs, MO. He was preceded in death by his parents, grandson, Weston Shields, and sister, Betty Matney.
John is survived by his daughter, Rebecca Seaman of Blue Springs, MO; sons, Brett E. Shields and wife, Toni of Pleasant Hill, MO, Jeffrey E. Shields and wife, Deborah of Winter Park, FL, Spencer C. Shields and wife, Kristy of Olathe, KS, Wesley R. Shields and wife, Andrea of Olathe, Kansas; sister, Gloria Stone of Louisburg, KS; eleven grandchildren; and his best friend and companion for the last five years, Larisa Anders.
The family of John will be accepting friends at the El Tapatio Restaurant after services in Paola, Kansas.
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