Apr 12, 1974---May 29, 2025

George Willard Hosler was born April 12th, 1974 in Independence, MO.  George passed away on May 29th, 2025, at the age of 51 years old in Lenexa, KS in his home. 

George was born to Lynwood and Cheryl Hosler.  George attended Oak Grove High School and graduated in 1992.  He went on to attend University of Central Missouri and met the love of his life Erin Gordon while there.  George graduated with his Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science in 1996. George and Erin were married in Blue Springs, Mo on September 23, 2000.  On July 16th, 2007 Mia Kathryn Hosler was born and became the joy of their world.  

George worked for Sprint as a Software Engineer until 2004 when he began working for the University of Kansas in Information Technology. George switched from the college campus to the medical campus in March 2019 as an Identity Management Engineer, where he was promoted to an Associate Director position at the organization until his passing.  

George, Erin and Mia attend Community Covenant Church where George ran audio visual for services.  George volunteered with the church youth group.  George, a self-described computer geek, enjoyed exploring new technologies, listening to music and spending time with his family. 

George is survived by his wife Erin, his daughter Mia, his sister Adele Hall(Lance), his father in law, Jerry Gordon, his sister in law, Stacey Rorabaugh(Brian) as well as nieces Lexxie Hall and Bella Hall and nephew Drake Rorabaugh.

He is preceded in death by his mother, Cheryl Hosler(Graybill), his father Lynwood Hosler and his mother in law, Sue Gordon(Petruzzi).

A Celebration of Life service will be held on June 21st, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. at Community Covenant Church: 15700 W 87th Street Parkway, Lenexa, KS 66219, which will be followed by a refreshment reception.  The immediate family will lay George to rest in Laurel Oak Cemetery in Windsor, MO. 

In lieu of flowers please make donations to: The American Diabetes Association https://donors.diabetes.org



Condolences

Linda Kulp Jun 07, 2025

Mikes Mom. Valerie’s MIL ,Newark ,California

Dear Erin and Mia, I’m so sorry for your loss. George died way too young, may he rest in peace.

Rachel Jun 07, 2025

friend ,Lenexa ,Kansas

I am so sorry for your loss Erin and Mia. Much love and hugs!!

Marsha Wood Jun 07, 2025

Friend ,Lenexa ,Kansas

Deepest sympathies to Erin and Mia.

Jean I Coney Jun 08, 2025

Cousin ,Independence ,Missouri

I was so sorry to hear about your loss of George. I cried with Adele as she shared the news. You and Mia are in my prayers.

Wilma Shimel Jun 08, 2025

Cousin ,Independence ,Missouri

I am so sorry for your loss. May George rest in peace. I wish we could have been more in touch as a family, but I am sending my condolences, prayers and love to Erin and Mia.

Toni Critchfield Jun 09, 2025

Adele s neice ,Independence ,Missouri

I am so sorry to hear of the loss of George. He was a great person. And will be remembered for his love and laughter He leaves a legacy as a great role model, and will be forever missed and remembered. Sending love hugs and condolences to Erin, Mia Adele and all the rest of those affected by his passing.