Olive Gage

Olive Marie Gage, 96, Formerly of Hoisington, KS passed away Tuesday November 27, 2012 at her daughter's home in Olathe, KS. The family will receive friends from 6-8PM Thursday at the Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, Olathe Chapel and again from 6-8PM Friday at the Nicholson-Ricke funeral home in Hoisington Funeral services will be 1:30 PM Saturday Dec 1 at the Nicholson-Ricke funeral Home. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions to the Hoisington Bible Church or the Salvation Army.

Olive was born Oct. 29, 1916 in Gypsum, KS to Elmer and Lillian Elva King. Her father was a United Brethren Minister and the family moved many places including Topeka, Wichita, Salina and Glendive, MT. Olive met her husband Leonard Gage at a church camp in Beloit, KS and they made their home on a farm N.E. of Hoisington for 65 years.

She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, 1 brother, and 2 sisters.
She is survived by her 2 daughters Janice Arth and husband Don, and Eileen Covert and husband Dayton. And her son Dwight Gage and wife Carolyn. She is also survived by her sister Ruth Stauffer and 8 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, and 2 great-great grandchildren.