Blair Michaela Shanahan Lane

Blair Michaela Shanahan Lane, 11 years old, of Independence, Missouri, died July 5, 2011 at Children’s Mercy Hospital. Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. followed by funeral services at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, July 9, at The Summit Church, 114 SE Douglas, Lee’s Summit, Missouri 64063. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made at Blair Shanahan Lane Memorial Fund, c/o Blue Ridge Bank & Trust, 6202 Raytown Trafficway, Raytown, Missouri 64133. Blair was born January 24, 2000 in Kansas City, Missouri. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandmother Lily Michele Shanahan. She is survived by her parents Michele and Brian DeMoss; father Jason Lane and wife Nicki and their children Caden and Jalynn; brothers and sister Brian Jr. and wife Jamie, Samantha Blake and Jake DeMoss; maternal grandfather Bob Shanahan; paternal grandparents Dixie Lee, Denny Lane and wife Marie, Doug and Peggy DeMoss; and great-uncles and great-aunts Mel and Mary Hagen, Richard and Melanie Essex. She is also survived by her aunts and uncles Tammy and Rocky Shanahan, Heather and Shawn Gordanier, Wendy Shanahan, Erin and Mike Shanahan, Missy and Mark Arnold, Deborah and Marq DeMoss, Tammy and Alan DeMoss, Wanda and Chip DeMoss; cousins Meagan and Kelsey Shanahan, Carsten and Brody Gordanier, Will, Sean, Reilly, Murphy, Sullivan, and Piper Shanahan, Alexander and Ashleigh Arnold, Aaron, Austin, Jordan, Corbin, Kevin, Shelley, Rebecca, Madison and Rachel DeMoss, Saul, Samuel, Kensey and Brooke DeMoss, Bella and Helena Essex, Tamara and Will Blalock; and Blair’s dog Frisco. Condolences may be offered at www.mtmoriah-freeman.com Arrangements under the direction of Mount Moriah & Freeman Funeral Home, Kansas City, MO.