Obituaries
Carol F. Mueller
Apr 29, 2026
Carol Frances Mueller, born October 9, 1934, passed away Wednesday April 29, 2026, In Overland Park, Kansas.
Carol grew up in Chanute, Kansas and married Charles Mueller of Humbolt on May 25, 1952. Carol and Charlie moved to Overland Park in 1957. They had four children: Christy Branson, Cathy Ross (Mark), Craig Mueller (Liz), Connie Ward (Craig), eight grandchildren and fourteen...
Robert Christopher Salter
Apr 28, 2026
Robert “Bob” Christopher Salter, 92, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2026.
Bob was born on February 16, 1934, in Shamokin, Pennsylvania, to William and Mary (Zlotnik) Salter. He grew up in Upper Darby, PA and graduated from Upper Darby High School.
Bob and his beloved wife Martha “Martie” Salter were married in 1962, and they shared 63 years of love and...
Ernest "Ernie" Anthony Cardenzana
Apr 27, 2026
Ernest "Ernie" Anthony Cardenzana, born on March 12, 1948, in Albia, Iowa, passed away peacefully on April 27, 2026, in Olathe, Kansas. He will be remembered with deep respect and affection by all who knew him. Ernie's life journey began in the heartland of Iowa, where he was born and raised before eventually making Olathe, Kansas, his home. Throughout his...
David H. Reno
Apr 27, 2026
David Holmes Reno, born May 19, 1943, in Samantha, Ohio, passed away on April 27, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones.
A 1961 graduate of Washington Court House High School, David pursued several careers over the years and most recently worked as a salesperson at Cabela’s. In September 1965 he married his beloved Nancy Marting; together they raised two children and...
Ferne A. Schulz
Apr 26, 2026
Ferne Schulz, 95, a resident of Mission, KS passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 26, 2026 at Kansas City Hospice House. Ferne was born on September 23, 1930 to Earl and Mildred (Nelson) Moore at their homestead in Divide County, North Dakota. She was the second born and oldest daughter of 11 children. She had 7 brothers and 3 sisters....
Ryan Edward Parker
Apr 26, 2026
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Darris Thomas McConkey
Apr 26, 2026
Darris Thomas McConkey, beloved husband, dad and grandpa, chose April 26 as his last day earth side. He passed away peacefully just one week after he turned 91.
Darris was the youngest of his family. A bit ornery, as illustrated by the childhood stories he shared. Like when he and a friend broke into a gas station to steal a candy...
Sam Muiruri Wambua
Apr 25, 2026
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Karin Maria Johnson
Apr 24, 2026
Beloved wife and mother Karin M. Johnson passed away on the 24 April 2026 surrounded by family. She leaves behind her husband of 45 years Elvin D. Johnson, four children; Leonard Stowers, Karin L. Stowers, Caroline Webb, and Thomas Stowers. She had 10 grandchildren and 5 great grandbabies. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends.
Hubert C. Davis
Apr 23, 2026
Hubert C Davis, 90,of Olathe, KS passed away on Thursday, April 23rd peacefully at home surrounded by his loved ones. He is preceded in death by his parents Hubert and Mary Davis, his sister Carolyn Becker, his wife Donna Davis, and his son Dennis Davis.
He leaves behind 2 daughters, Diane (Jeff) Trude of Belton, MO and Darlene (Scott) Babcock of...
George H. McElroy II
Apr 23, 2026
George H. McElroy II, 69, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2026. He was born on June 12, 1956 in Kansas City, MO to George McElroy and Evelyn (Meline) McElroy.
He was a man who found joy in many simple pleasures. George loved walking his dogs, Waylon and Willow, who were his faithful companions. He also enjoyed watching...
Darlene Rose Robbins
Apr 21, 2026
Darlene Rose Robbins passed away on April 21, 2026, at the age of 87, at her home after a courageous battle with cancer. She leaves behind her daughter Charlene (Robbins) Leslie and her two sons Clay and Scott Robbins, as well as 4 grandchildren - Lee and Grant Leslie and Luke and Abby Robbins and 8 great-grandchildren.
Darlene was born on...
Daniel Eugene Cunard
Apr 20, 2026
Daniel Eugene Cunard was born March 15, 1960, in Missouri Valley, Iowa to Bennett and Nadine Cunard. He passed away peacefully at the age of 66 in Spring Hill, Kansas on April 20, 2026. Daniel leaves behind a legacy of quiet strength, dedication, and kindness.
Daniel grew up with his five siblings in Missouri Valley, Iowa, where he developed lifelong passions...
Victoria JoeAnn Gust
Apr 20, 2026
Victoria JoeAnn Gust, also known as Jodie to many throughout her life, was born on December 26th, 1960, in Kansas City, Missouri. She passed away in her apartment home in Olathe, KS on Sunday April 19th, 2026. She was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer a month prior.
Victoria lived in many different places, calling various cities across Kansas home. She attended Calvary...
Tom Kohout
Apr 20, 2026
On Monday, April 20, 2026, Thomas Henry Kohout, 79, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family, after a long battle with cancer.
He was born on March 19, 1947 in Canton, Illinois, to Maynard and Emma Kohout.
At a very young age he was taught to golf by his uncles and developed a love of the game, which continued throughout...
Theresa Ann Vervynck
Apr 20, 2026
Theresa Ann Vervynck, 64, of Baldwin City, Kansas, passed away on Monday, April 20, 2026. She was born on November 22, 1961, in Lawrence, Kansas, to Merle and Shirley (Spillman) Maichel.
Theresa had a deep love for crafts, especially making beautiful jewelry, and she poured her creativity into many handmade pieces over the years. She also cherished her two beloved dogs,...
Wes O'Banion
Apr 19, 2026
Alford Wesley O’Banion, known to family and friends as Wes, was born on January 2, 1939, in Syracuse, Kansas. He passed away peacefully on April 19, 2026, in Olathe, Kansas.
Wes earned his master’s degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from Emporia State University and dedicated many years of service as a rehabilitation counselor for the State of Kansas. He took great pride...
Keagan Kahl
Apr 18, 2026
Keagan Kahl, 18, passed away unexpectedly on April 18, 2026, in Los Angeles County, California. Born on June 24, 2007, in Overland Park, Kansas, he was a deeply cherished son, brother, grandson, and friend whose life, though far too short, left a lasting impact on everyone who knew him.
Keagan is survived by his father and stepmother, Chad and Kate Kahl;...
Dennis Ray Strait
Apr 18, 2026
In Loving Memory
Celebrating the Life of Dennis Ray Strait
January 25, 1947 – April 18,2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dennis. He touched the lives of so many with kindness, compassion, and a joyful spirit. Family, friends, and all who knew Dennis are invited to join us in remembering and honoring a life well-lived.
Dennis was born...
Martha Jean Greenwood
Apr 17, 2026
Martha Jean Greenwood, a longtime resident of Eureka, Kansas, passed away peacefully surrounded by love on Friday evening, April 17, 2026, at the age of 93 at Overland Park Regional Hospital.
Martha was born in Augusta, Kansas on September 30th, 1932, the youngest child of Oscar and Maude Brenton. She later moved and was educated in the Teterville and Leon areas.
On...
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