May 22, 2021

Shannon R. Schurz

Posted May 22, 2021 8:34 PM

Speed resident Shannon R. Schurz passed away May 19, 2021, at his home in Speed at the age of 54.  He was born July 13, 1966, in Phillipsburg, the son of Walter & Georgine (Bittel) Schurz.

Survivors include his wife Joan of the home in Speed; son, Anthony Russo of Salina; daughters, Christina Gantenbein of Abilene & Jennifer Gaytan of Detroit, KS; brothers, Bob of Bonner Springs & Rick of Olathe; sisters, Dena Vehige of Hays & Connie Breese of Quinter & 7 grandchildren.

Cremation was chosen.  The family will hold a celebration of life service on Monday, May 24, at 11:00 a.m. in the Logan community building with Jordin Greer officiating.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Shannon Schurz Memorial Fund